born: 25 Jun 1836, Tippecanoe or Clinton Co., Indiana

died: 10 Feb 1897, Lewis, Cass Co., Iowa

bur.: Lewis, Cass Co., Iowa

occu: teacher and farmer and in the nursery business

spouse: Mary Ruth J. SALSBURY

marr: 4 Mar 1858, Tippecanoe Co., Indiana

born: 18 Feb 1839, Montgomery Co., Indiana

died: 17 Aug 1881, Lewis, Cass Co., Iowa

bur.: 18 Aug 1881, Lewis, Cass Co., Iowa at Oakwood Cemetery

Children:

Mary Catherine CHIZUM

Joanna CHIZUM

Sarah Elizabeth Chizum -- born: 24 Oct 1862, Clinton Co., Indiana.

Margarette Etta Chizum -- born: 10 Dec 1864, Clinton Co., Indiana.

Nellie May CHIZUM

Mattie Bell Chizum -- born: 11 Dec 1869, Indiana.

Louie Grant CHIZUM

Frank Lincoln CHIZUM

Roy Melville CHIZUM

James Ralph Colfax Chizum -- born: 9 Apr 1879, Lewis, Cass Co., Iowa. -- died: May 1955, Luverne, Rock Co., Iowa.

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  |------William CHIZUM (1807, Kentucky - 1842, Indiana)
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John Harvey CHIZUM (1836, Indiana - 1897, Iowa)
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  |                   |--------Joel MATTHEWS (1755, (probably) Virginia - 1834, OH)
  |                   |
  |        |---------James MATTHEWS (1779, Virginia - 1837, Indiana)
  |        |          |
  |        |          |--------Patty (1757, (probably) Virginia - )
  |        |
  |------Mary C. ``Polly'' MATTHEWS (1805, Kentucky - 1875)
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           |          |--------
           |          |
           |---------Margaret REED (1784 - 1824, Ohio)
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John moved with his family to Cass county, Iowa in 1869 or 1870.

Sources for this individual: obit, Chizum-Camp bible