Gideon C Spellings-xx

1860 - 1933  (73 years)

• Name	Gideon C Spellings-xx
  Birth	08 Jan 1860	Benton Co, TN   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	25 Oct 1933	Fayette Co, TN   [1]
  Findagrave.com	06 Jul 2023
  	See Notes
  Burial	Buena Vista, Carroll Co, TN   [2]
  	Butler Cemetery
  Person ID	I3556	Butler Family Tree
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

  Family	Louisa Jane Bowers,   b. 22 Apr 1861, TN d. 19 Jan 1934, Memphis, Shelby Co, TN (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	21 Dec 1881	Carroll Co, TN   [3, 4]
  Notes	Children: son John Herman Spellings 10/9/1882 6/28/1938 - **See death certificate ** - 1900 census -- ?? not listed with parents? son William Clayborn Spellings 2/23/1885 - 4/27/1952 - 1900 census -- ?? not listed with parents? son Gideon Hasskell Spellings 10/25/1887 TN - 9/24/1964 Decaturville, Decatur Co, TN - **See death certificate ** - 1900 census -- ?? not listed with parents? son Elan Giles Spellings 12/11/1889 TN - 11/6/1907 - ** See findagrave page ** son Clarence Russell Spellings 4/2/1892 TN - 6/10/1913 - ** See findagrave page ** son Archie Clifton Spellings 5/7/1895 TN - 6/7/1957 - **See death certificate ** - ** See findagrave page ** dau Lula Adeline Spellings 7/29/1896 TN - 3/4/1974 - 1 obit lists her as Mrs Lula A Dewey & the other obit lists her as Miss Lula Spellings - can find no record of a marriage to a Dewey - ** See death record later ** - listed as Spellings - ** See findagrave page ** son David Dewey Spellings 10/27/1898 TN - 5/1/1967 - **See birth certificate ** - ** See death record later ** - ** See findagrave page ** son Henry Spellings 4/26/1907 TN - 9/11/1963 Memphis, Shelby Co, TN - **See death certificate ** ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ found at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XD3V-Z8F Name: G. C. Spellings **** Birth Date: Birthplace: Age: Spouse's Name: L. J. Bowers **** Spouse's Birth Date: Spouse's Birthplace: Spouse's Age: Event Date: 22 Dec 1881 **** Event Place: Carroll,Tennessee Father's Name: Mother's Name: Spouse's Father's Name: Spouse's Mother's Name: Race: Marital Status: Previous Wife's Name: Spouse's Race: Spouse's Marital Status: Spouse's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M51907-3 System Origin: Tennessee-ODM GS Film number: 944057 Reference ID: Citing this Record "Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XD3V-Z8N : 11 February 2018), G. C. Spellings and L. J. Bowers, 22 Dec 1881; citing Carroll,Tennessee, reference ; FHL microfilm 944,057. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JP18-Y2N Given Name: Lula Surname: Spellings State: Tennessee Residence Place: Tennessee Last Place of Residence: Hollow Rock, Carroll, Tennessee Previous Residence Postal Code: 38342 Age: 78 Birth Date: 29 Jul 1896 Birth Date: 07291896 Death Date: Mar 1974 Death Date: 03001974 Citing this Record "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JP18-Y2N : 20 May 2014), Lula Spellings, Mar 1974; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing). ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V982-7MR Given Name: David Surname: Spellings State: Tennessee Residence Place: Tennessee Last Place of Residence: Bruceton, Carroll, Tennessee Previous Residence Postal Code: 38317 Age: 69 Birth Date: 27 Oct 1898 Birth Date: 10271898 Death Date: May 1967 Death Date: 05001967 Citing this Record "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V982-7MR : 20 May 2014), David Spellings, May 1967; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing). ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  Family ID	F1009	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 08 Jan 1860 - Benton Co, TN Marriage - 21 Dec 1881 - Carroll Co, TN Death - 25 Oct 1933 - Fayette Co, TN Burial - - Buena Vista, Carroll Co, TN  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  - ** See marriage notes for list of children ** - ** See Louisa Jane Bowers's notes ** - son of Gideon Cullen Spellings 12/12/1805 NC - 7/4/1879 and Malvina Pinkston Aden 1822 - 1874 - they married 6/8/1858 - see tombstone -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at findagrave.com on 7/6/2023 Gideon Cullen Spellings Jr. Birth: 8 Jan 1859 Benton County, Tennessee, USA Death: 25 Oct 1933 (aged 74) Fayette County, Tennessee, USA Burial: Butler Cemetery, Buena Vista, Carroll County, Tennessee, USA Memorial #: 65974037 Family Members Parents Gideon Cullen Spellings 1805-1879 Melvina Caroline Aden 1822-1874 Spouse Louesia J Spellings 1861-1934 Siblings William Pate Pinkston 1847-1921 Harvey K Aden 1852-1920 Sidney Green Aden 1856-1938 Half Siblings Mary Spellings Unknown-1843 James Marshall Spellings 1828-1878 Martha Spellings Chambers 1831-1912 Mark Spellings 1835-1870 John Spellings 1840-1905 Rebecca A. Spellings Enloe 1842-1923 Mary Frances Spellings Edwards 1845-1916 Elizabeth Taylor Spellings Shofner 1849-1925 Children Annie S Spellings Park 1875-1945 Tennessee Spellings Perkins 1878-1960 Clarence Spellings 1892-1913 Archie Clifton Spellings 1895-1957 Maintained by: PPC (47065016) Originally Created by: CINDY HESS (47391139) Added: 21 Feb 2011 URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65974037/gideon-cullen-spellings Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65974037/gideon-cullen-spellings: accessed 06 July 2023), memorial page for Gideon Cullen Spellings Jr. (8 Jan 1859-25 Oct 1933), Find a Grave Memorial ID 65974037, citing Butler Cemetery, Buena Vista, Carroll County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by PPC (contributor 47065016). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at findagrave.com bef 7/6/2023 Gideon C Spellings Birth: 1859 Death: 1933 Family links: Children: Annie S Spellings Park (1875 - 1945)* Archie Clifton Spellings (1895 - 1957)* *Calculated relationship Burial: Butler Cemetery Carroll County Tennessee, USA Created by: CINDY HESS Record added: Feb 21, 2011 Find A Grave Memorial# 65974037 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Gideon C Spellings's siblings: sis Harriet A Spellings 1861 - married ??? Buel Gideon Cullen Spellings prev. bef 1828 married Nancy Crisp 11/21/1810 NC - 6/16/1894 - see tombstone son James Marshall Spellings 1828 NC - bef 1880 - on 1/22/1851 in Carroll Co, TN married Adaline S Butler 4/10/1831 Spanish Grove, Carroll Co, TN - dau of Joshua Daniel Butler 3/24/1802 Montgomery Co, NC - 11/6/1878 Carroll Co, TN and Mary Drucilla Blount 1/27/1811 Carroll, NC - 12/23/1891 Spanish Grove, Carroll Co, TN - son of Thomas Elias Butler b. abt 1758 Montgomery Co, NC - 2/1838 Carroll Co, TN son Nathaniel G Spellings b. abt 1852 TN - on 3/1/1882 Carroll Co, TN mar. Louisa Green Parish 1/25/1861 - 2/2/1906 both Carroll Co, TN - on 7/1/1908 in Carroll Co, TN married Melinda Francis Hammett 1860 Carroll Co, TN - dau of John Wesley Hammett 1839 Buena Vista, Carroll Co, TN - d. in Carroll Co, TN and Martha Jane Brewer 12/12/1840 Henderson Co, TN - 3/12/1912 Marmaduke, Clay Co, AR Melinda Francis's siblings: sis Martha Hammett 1859 Carroll Co, TN - Melinda Francis prev. married Elijah Thomas Butler 1/18/1856 - 1888 both in Carroll Co, TN - son of William Solomon Butler 1820 NC - 1902 TN and Lydia Jane Uptigrove 1837 TN - 1915 TN - son of John Franklin Butler 1782 NC - 1876 NC and Phoebe Adeline Windsor -d. abt 1840 Carroll Co, TN - dau of Elijah Uptigrove 1787 VA or NC - bef 1870 Carroll Co, TN and Lydia Collins b. abt 1795 VA or NC - aft 1880 Carroll Co, TN son James M Butler 1879 Carroll Co, TN dau Lura Erda Butler 10/11/1882 - 1886 both in Carroll Co, TN dau Kay Butler 1883 - 1886 both in Carroll Co, TN dau Beatrice Butler 9/15/1889 - 3/3/1891 dau Mary Opal Butler 4/2/1894 - 11/28/1897 dau Drucilla Spellings 10/14/1856 - 2/26/1867 dau Martha Spellings 11/6/1831 TN - 2/10/1912 - on 10/13/1847 in Carroll Co, TN married William P Chambers 11/6/1823 - 4/1/1890 - see tombstones son Mark A Spellings b. abt 1835 TN - aft 10/12/1870 - bef 1865 married Frances ??? abt 1840 KY dau Lavania Spellings 1838 TN son John Spellings 9/1840 TN - 1908 - married Elizabeth F ??? b.2/1850 TN dau Rebecca A Spellings 1842 TN - on 9/8/1865 in Carroll Co, TN married Thomas C Enlow dau Mary Frances Spellings 11/16/1845 Carroll Co, TN - 11/19/1916 Carroll Co, TN - on 10/8/1865 Carroll Co, TN mar. Nathaniel J Edwards 7/1/1841 TN - 2/21/1913 Carroll Co, TN son William Spellings 1847 Carroll Co, TN - 1/1912 Dawson Springs, Carroll Co, TN - in1871 in Carroll Co, TN mar. A P Jordan abt 1850 Carroll Co, TN - 7/11/1912 McKenzie, Carroll Co, TN dau Elizabeth Spellings 1848 TN son Thomas C Spellings b. abt 1853 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

  
  

• Sources

  [S22] Death Certificate. [S25] Findagrave.com. [S41] Marriage License. [S48] See Notes.