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Joshua Oden Sr.

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Joshua Oden Sr.

Birth
Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
Death
20 Feb 1876 (aged 80)
Talladega County, Alabama, USA
Burial
Sylacauga, Talladega County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
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Early settler of Sylacauga. Son of Alexander Oden, a Revolutionary soldier in S.C., and wife Letitia Bussey Oden. Her aunt Mary Bussey Pace (Mrs. Drury Pace, Revolutionary soldier) was fourth-great-grandmother of Alabama Governor Bob Riley.
The home of Joshua Oden and Charlotte stood on the summit of what is now Noble Park, where the ball field is now.

Bio courtesy of Ray Isbell
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Both Alexander Oden and Joshua Oden were in the Sylacauga area before 1840 shown by early deeds, estates and wills. Many of the men who settled here brought their families and lived among the Indians until 1836, when the Indians were moved west. Joshua was an Ensign in the War of 1812 with 3rd REG'T (WIMBERLY'S), GEORGIA MILITIA.~Trish Funderburg Walls~
Early settler of Sylacauga. Son of Alexander Oden, a Revolutionary soldier in S.C., and wife Letitia Bussey Oden. Her aunt Mary Bussey Pace (Mrs. Drury Pace, Revolutionary soldier) was fourth-great-grandmother of Alabama Governor Bob Riley.
The home of Joshua Oden and Charlotte stood on the summit of what is now Noble Park, where the ball field is now.

Bio courtesy of Ray Isbell
____________________________________
Both Alexander Oden and Joshua Oden were in the Sylacauga area before 1840 shown by early deeds, estates and wills. Many of the men who settled here brought their families and lived among the Indians until 1836, when the Indians were moved west. Joshua was an Ensign in the War of 1812 with 3rd REG'T (WIMBERLY'S), GEORGIA MILITIA.~Trish Funderburg Walls~


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