Obediah Nelson Lonon

1818 - 1912  (93 years)

• Name	Obediah Nelson Lonon
  Birth	15 Dec 1818
  Gender	Male
  Death	14 Dec 1912
  Siblings	3 brothers and 7 sisters
  1. Obediah Nelson Lonon,   b. 15 Dec 1818   d. 14 Dec 1912  (Age 93 years) ▻ Emily Mehaliah Martin   2. Malinda W. Lonon,   b. 22 Sep 1820 ▻ Richard Sorrels,  m. 1 Dec 1840   3. Minerva Lonon,   b. 14 Feb 1823   d. 9 Jan 1845  (Age 21 years)   4. Mary Drusella Lonon,   b. 28 Aug 1825, Burke County, North Carolina, USA d. 3 Apr 1912, Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas, USA  (Age 86 years) ▻ Thomas Maze Sorrels,  m. 22 Jan 1846   5. Martha E. Lonon,   b. 23 Apr 1828 ▻ Christenberry Gibbs   6. John Butler Lonon,   b. 8 Oct 1830, North Carolina, USA d. 15 Feb 1915, Mountain Home, Baxter County, Arkansas, USA  (Age 84 years) ▻ Margaret Rebecca Mason,  m. 8 Nov 1855   7. Oliver Powell Lonon,   b. 29 Nov 1832, McDowell County, North Carolina, USA d. 1 Jun 1915, Mountain Home, Baxter County, Arkansas, USA  (Age 82 years) ▻ Sallie McGallard   8. Sarah E. Lonon,   b. 29 Dec 1835, North Carolina, USA ▻ Thomas McGallard   9. William Wise Lonon,   b. 31 Aug 1838, North Carolina, USA d. 1 Jan 1928, Republic, Christian and Greene Counties, Missouri, USA  (Age 89 years) ▻ Susan Caroline Rowland,  m. 3 Mar 1861   10. Elizabeth C. Lonon,   b. 16 Sep 1840 ▻ Elijah Anderson   11. Margaret L. Lonon,   b. 12 Jul 1843, North Carolina, USA d. North Carolina, USA ▻ Conley Mathieson
  Notes	Obediah Lonon became lost in a snowstorm near the north fork of the Catawba River, and he spotteda light from a window in the far distance. He walked to the light and came to the home of Jacob Martin. He stayed for a time and worked for Jacob, later returning to marry his daughter. All of their children were born in McDowell County, North Carolina, on the north fork of the Catawba River near North Cove.
  Person ID	I1832	Private
  Last Modified	2 Aug 2003

  
  

  Father	John Lonon,   b. 27 Jul 1797, North Carolina, USA d. 14 Feb 1872, North Carolina, USA (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Martha Wise,   b. 11 Feb 1799   d. cir 1880, North Carolina, USA (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	12 Feb 1818	North Carolina, USA
  Family ID	F666	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Emily Mehaliah Martin,   b. 10 Aug 1831   d. 15 Mar 1901 (Age 69 years)
  Children	1. Joseph Taylor Lonon,   b. 11 Jul 1848, North Cove, McDowell County, North Carolina, USA d. 2 May 1910 (Age 61 years)   2. Mary M. Lonon,   b. 1850, North Cove, McDowell County, North Carolina, USA d. 1902 (Age 52 years)   3. Robert Jackson Lonon,   b. 17 Dec 1856, North Cove, McDowell County, North Carolina, USA d. 15 Jul 1941 (Age 84 years)   4. John Bascom Lonon,   b. 15 May 1858, North Cove, McDowell County, North Carolina, USA d. 14 Sep 1941 (Age 83 years)   5. David Newton Lonon,   b. 7 Mar 1861, North Cove, McDowell County, North Carolina, USA d. 2 May 1911 (Age 50 years)   6. William Lonon,   b. cir 1862   d. 1935 (Age 73 years)   7. James Lonon,   b. cir 1863   8. Lillie V. Lonon,   b. 29 Feb 1864, North Cove, McDowell County, North Carolina, USA d. 25 Apr 1886 (Age 22 years)
  Family ID	F6583	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Feb 2023