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Lankford Phebus

Father: Leonard Phoebus
Mother: Sinah Morris

Family 1: Anna Brown
Family 2: Marion W. Helen Brown
  1. Robert Enloe Phebus
  2. Ainne Lois Phebus
  3. George Elmo Phebus 
                                         _Lewis Phoebus _
                    _George T. Phoebus _|
                   |                    |_ Unknown ______
 _Leonard Phoebus _|
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|--Lankford Phebus 
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|                   _Samuel Morris _____|
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|_Sinah Morris ____|
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Notes

Notes for LANKFORD PHEBUS: Goodspeed's History of Obion County, Tennessee Biographical Appendix Page 970 Lankford Phebus was born in Perry County December 28, 1835, and is a son of Leonard Phebus. [See sketch of Jefferson Phebus.] He made his parents' house his home until the breaking out of hostilities between the North and South, when he enlisted in the Forty-second Tennessee Infantry and served until he was captured at the fall of Fort Donelson. He was taken to Johnson Island and was exchanged after seven months' captivity. He immediately enlisted in the Tenth Tennessee Cavalry. In 1863 returned home and remained until his father's death. In 1871 he led to the hymeneal altar, Anna Brown, a native of Williamson County, Tenn. She died the same year (September 11). In 1877 Mr. Phebus united his fortunes with those of Miss Helen Brown, who has born him three children: Robert Enloe, Lois and George Elmo. Mr. Phebus has resided on his present farm, of 220 acres, since 1874. In the 1840 Perry County Census is a male 0-5 years of age (1835-1840) and is the 1850 Perry County Census Lankford is listed with Leonard and is 14 years of age. In the 1860 Humphreys County Census he is still listed with Leonard and is 24 years of age.

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