Thomas T Kimbrough Born 1808 Died 1890
married 1833. Shelby, Tennessee
Eliza Gunter Born 1818 Died 1850
Kimbrough Family Cemetery
Thomas T. & Eliza Jane Kimbrough
Carrollton Mississippi Merchant
Timeline
1808 Born Gallatin, Sumner, Tennessee to Marmaduke and Patsey Kimbrough
1833 Married Eliza Jane Gunter in Shelby, Tennessee .. John Gunter at marriage
Shelby Co., Tennessee marriage license for Thomas and Eliza
1836 Map of Shelby, Tennessee
Shelby is in the lower left of the state, circled in black
He had his first two children in Tennessee (One of them being John Wesley Kimbrough) Then shortly after moved to Mississippi.
1808 Born Gallatin, Sumner, Tennessee to Marmaduke and Patsey Kimbrough
1833 Married Eliza Jane Gunter in Shelby, Tennessee .. John Gunter at marriage
He had his first two children in Tennessee (One of them being John Wesley Kimbrough) Then shortly after moved to Mississippi.
1841-1848 5 children with Eliza Jane in Mississippi
1847 Mother, Patsey Kimbrough dies in Carrollton Co., Mississippi
1850—Real Estate $800 Owns 5 slaves, 7 Children and Thomas’s younger brother Joseph and his son live there
1850 Eliza Jane Dies leaving 7 small children
1853 Remarries 2nd time to Mary Ann Davis Gunn
1860 Thomas is a Merchant and Real Estate valued at $4000…10 Children live at home
1870 Thomas 61yrs and Mary 43yrs Merchant Real Estate $2500
He pays for a live in Cook and her 12yrs. son
7 Children living at home between 22yrs.to 3 yrs.
1880 Thomas 71yrs Mary 53yrs….4 children at home between 10-24yr
Retired Merchant
1890 He died… buried in Kimbrough family Cemetery Carrollton, Carroll County Mississippi
John Wesley Kimbrough (GGF), Thomas’s second son served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. I am sure there were more of his children that served as well.
- Listed on Census as– Retired Merchant
1856 Carrollton, Carroll Co., Mississippi Map
Carroll County is circled in Black
1890 He died… buried in Kimbrough family Cemetery Carrollton, Carroll County Mississippi
As of July 23, 2016, Carrollton still flies the Confederate Battle Flag, along with the United States flag, at the memorial to the Confederate dead at the county courthouse.
John Wesley Kimbrough (Camille Helm GGF), Thomas’s second son served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. I am sure there were more of his children that served as well.