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Descendants of Elijah Ogden

Generation No. 1

1. ELIJAH¹ OGDEN¹ was born 1799 in Tenn?, and died 1884. He married JANE REDDISH.

Notes for ELIJAH OGDEN:
The story goes that Elijah, his brother Isaac, and their mother came from TN to South GA.

More About ELIJAH OGDEN:
Burial: Piney Grove Church Cemetery, Wayne Co., GA

More About JANE REDDISH:
Burial: Piney Grove Church Cemetery, Wayne Co., GA

Marriage Notes for ELIJAH OGDEN and JANE REDDISH:
Elijah Ogden and his wife and children lived near/in Homesville, Georgia. Homesville was in Appling County and is present day Baxley.

Jane's name on her tombstone says "Jean", but family lore says Jane.

Elijah's tombstone says "Rev." and my grandmother states he was a Methodist minister. This has not been documented.

Children of ELIJAH OGDEN and JANE REDDISH are:

BILL² OGDEN, m. (1) MOZELLE TESTONE; m. (2) EMMA CARTER.

Notes for BILL OGDEN:
Could this be William Henry listed in Piney Grove b.12/25/1855 d.11/6/1936?

ii.

ELI W. OGDEN, d. 09 November 1862, General Hospital, Richmond, VA.

Notes for ELI W. OGDEN:
CSA Georgia Records Vol. 5 pg.309 CO. C. 50th Ga. Vol. Coffee County Guards
Private enlisted 9/5/1862
Coffee Co. Guards

Notes from Ross F. Rogers III CSA research (excerpts): Eli W. ogden enlisted as a Private on September 5, 1862 in Company C of the 50th Georgia volunteer Infantry. The Company was primarily from Coffee County and were called the Coffee County Guards. This unit was part of the Army of northern Virginia commanded by Robert E. Lee and surrendered at Appomattox. Eli, however, died in General Hospital #7 in Richmond, Va. on November 9, 1862. He may have participated in the Battle of Antietam (9/16-9/17/1862).

Eli never married.

More About ELI W. OGDEN:
Military service: 05 September 1862, See notes

2.	iii.	ISAAC OGDEN.
3.	iv.	JACK OGDEN.
	v.	MARY OGDEN, m. JOHN ASPINWALLS.
4.	vi.	ISHAM C. OGDEN, b. 08 May 1836; d. 03 November 1910.
	vii.	JOHN R. OGDEN, b. 08 December 1841; d. 17 June 1914.

More About JOHN R. OGDEN:
Burial: Piney Grove Church Cemetery, Wayne Co., GA
Military service: 10 October 1861, See notes

viii.

SIMON P. R. OGDEN, b. 1852; d. 1938.

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