Thomas Cullum BIVINS

Birth:
26 Aug 1839
TN
Death:
7 Oct 1919
near Lampasas, Burnet County, Texas
Burial:
8 Oct 1919
Oak Hill Cemetery, Lampasas County, Texas
Marriage:
28 Feb 1861
VanZandt, Texas
Mother:
Naomi HILL
Notes:
                   Mar: VanZandt County, Texas-Marriages from 1855 to 1884, GS#976.4277 V25T

BIRTH: 1998 IGI
         1840 Census--Fayette, Tenn #165
         1850 Census--Fayette, Tenn #0444833
         1860 Census--Van Zandt, Tx #805307
         1870 Census--Lampasas, Tx #553094
         1880 Census--Hamiltion, Tx #1255308
MARRIAGE: VanZandt County, Texas-Marriages from 1855 to 1884,
       GS#976.4277 V25T; states he married Elizabeth on Feb. 28, 1861.
       Texas Confederate Pensions #969096, application #36236 (wife declares
       marriage date as 27 Nov. 1860).  Boyd Butler (aunt Emma's son) says it
       was Sept 8, 1860 in Canton, Texas (from bible records.
DEATH: Texas Confederate Pensions #961332, application #6760; #969096,
       application #36236 (died in the home of his son-in-law E.W. Parsons)
       Application states "at time of application his personal property
       included 1 horse valued at $10, 1 cow & calf valued at $1200, 1 Hack
       valued at $50, Tools valued at $50."  His physician J. N. Adkins states
       "I have examined Thomas C. Bivins and find he has been wouunded in the
       right leg, wound producing fracture of both bones, leg still continues
       sore and running at times, has a wound in shoulder, the right shoulder
       bone broken from shoulder to half way to elbow, consequently is not able
       to do manual labor. Dated August 1899"
OCCUPATION:  Wheelwright & Blacksmith. Info from Pension application.
Elizabeth TANKERSLEY
Birth:
23 Dec 1846
Titus County, Texas
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
Notes:
                   BIRTH DATE & PLACE:  Application Papers for Texas Confederate Pensions,
         application #6760.
Children
Marriage
1
John W. BIVINS
Birth:
6 Feb 1861
of VanZandt County, Texas
Death:
12 Sep 1869
of VanZandt County, Texas
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   PARENTS-BIRTH DATE-DEATH DATE:
       Information from Boyd Butler (aunt Emma's son) possibly bible record.
2
Naomi BIVINS
Birth:
11 Nov 1866
of VanZandt County, Texas
Death:
2 Feb 1868
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   PARENT-BIRTH DATE-DEATH DATE:
          Information from Boyd Butler (aunt Emma's son) family bible records.
3
Mary A. (Mollie) BIVINS
Birth:
2 Aug 1869
of Lampasas, Texas
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   BIRTH-PARENTS-SIBLINGS:
       1870 Census of Lampasas County, Texas.
       1880 Census of Hamilton County, Texas.
BIRTH DATE:  info from Boyd Butler (bible records)
4
Martha L. BIVINS
Birth:
7 Jun 1871
Lampasas County, Texas
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   BIRTH-PARENTS-SIBLINGS:
       1870 Census of Lampasas County, Texas.
       1880 Census of Hamilton County, Texas.
BIRTH DATE: info from Boyd Butler (bible records)
5
Dora A. BIVINS
Birth:
8 Feb 1873
of Hamilton County, Texas
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   BIRTH-PARENTS-SIBLINGS:  1880 Census of Hamilton County, Texas.
BIRTH DATE: info from Boyd Butler (family bible)
6
Agnes BIVINS
Birth:
1874
of Hamilton County, Texas
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   BIRTH-PARENTS-SIBLINGS:  1880 Census of Hamilton County, Texas.
7
William R. BIVINS
Birth:
12 Oct 1878
of Hamilton County, Texas
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   BIRTH-PARENTS-SIBLINGS: 1880 Census of Hamilton County, Texas.
BIRTH DATE: info from Boyd Butler (family bible)
8
Elbert H. BIVINS
Birth:
26 Jan 1880
Hamilton County, Texas
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   BIRTH-PARENTS-SIBLINGS:  1880 Census of Hamilton county, Texas.
BIRTH DATE:  info from Boyd Butler (family bible)
9
Callie BIVINS
Birth:
28 Jul 1882
Hamilton County, Texas
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   PARENTS-BIRTH DATE:  information from Boyd Butler (family bible)
10
B. W. BIVINS
Birth:
Abt 1886
of Hamilton County, Texas
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   BIRTH-SPOUSE:  Father's application for Texas Confederate Pensions,
          application #6760.  States "her daughter B. W. Fox says in letter             dated Nov. 7, 1929 that E. C. Bivins is now helpless and blind."
          Birth date and place were estimated.
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Thomas Cullum Bivins - Elizabeth Tankersley

Thomas Cullum Bivins was born at TN 26 Aug 1839. His parents were John George Washington Bivins and Naomi Hill.

He married Elizabeth Tankersley 28 Feb 1861 at VanZandt, Texas . Elizabeth Tankersley was born at Titus County, Texas 23 Dec 1846 .

They were the parents of 10 children:
John W. Bivins born 6 Feb 1861.
Naomi Bivins born 11 Nov 1866.
Mary A. (Mollie) Bivins born 2 Aug 1869.
Martha L. Bivins born 7 Jun 1871.
Dora A. Bivins born 8 Feb 1873.
Agnes Bivins born 1874.
William R. Bivins born 12 Oct 1878.
Elbert H. Bivins born 26 Jan 1880.
Callie Bivins born 28 Jul 1882.
B. W. Bivins born Abt 1886.

Thomas Cullum Bivins died 7 Oct 1919 at near Lampasas, Burnet County, Texas .