Dempsey Odum*, b: 1795 - South Carolina,

^{1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain}
^{1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired}
^{1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South}
^{1867 Alaska Territory purchased}
^{1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete}

^{1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War}
^{1776 Declaration of Independence}
^{1789 George Washington first president}
^{1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased}
^{1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific}

^{1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession}
^{1735 Freedom of press established}
^{1740 Colony population = 1.5 million}
^{1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War}
^{1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion}


^Lecy ODUM^b.1818 d.

^{William ODUM}^b.1819 d.

^Jane ODUM^b.1822 d.	^{Dempsey Odum*}^{b.1795 South Carolina d.1860 Williamson Co., Illinois}

^Moses ODUM^b.1824 d.

^{James K. ODUM}^b.1828 d.			^{Thomas Jordan}^{b.1743 Jordan's , Granville N.C. d.1815 Thompsonville, Illinois}

^Rachel ODUM^b.1829 d.		^{Elias Jordan}^{b.1768 Warren C, North Carolina d.1836 Near West Frankf, Illinois}	^Mary Letts^{b.1724 d.1802 Louisburg, NC}

^Martha ODUM^b.1832 d.	^{Sarah Jordan}^{b.1801 TN d.1870 Thompsonville, IL}

^Nancy ODUM^b.1837 d.		^Rachel Cass^{b.1770 d. Franklin Co., Illinois}

^{Caroline ODUM}^b.1840 d.

^Ridley ODUM^b.1842 d.

^Mary ODUM^b.1843 d.