James 'Jim' KIDD 1819 - 1884

DESCENDANTS OF JAMES 'JIM' (1819, TN-CA 1884, TN) & MARY (COOK) KIDD

Child 1. William Harvey 'Harve' KIDD Listed as Harry in the 1860 Census DOB: ca 1844 per 1860 
Blount Co., TN Census; DOB: 4/11/1844 per family records.
CIVIL WAR SOLDIER: Union army, drew a war pension. William H. KIDD served in the
3rd Cav., Co. L (Union) during the Civil War. Fought at Sulphur Branch Trestle on
Sept 24, 1864. He and others of his cavalry unit escaped capture during that
battle, but was reported as missing in action. His military record later reports
him a month later as back on duty with remnants of 3rd Cavalry in Pulaski, TN, June
1865. On Aug 3, 1865 he was mustered out, as was all of the 3rd TN Cavalry.

Died: 6/16/1930 per memorial stone. Buried: Clarks Grove Cemetery
(north of Maryville), Blount County, TN 1st Marriage: Lucy A. Joiner DOB: 1840, TN per 1870 Blount Co., TN Census DOM: 12/26/1865, Blount Co., TN Parents: Henry & Rebecca (Beard) Joiner (who went to Illinois) Died: 11/26/1890 Buried: Clarks Grove Cemetery, Maryville, Blount Co., TN Child 1: Rebeccaa Jennie KIDD DOB: ca 1867, TN per 1870 & 1880 Blount Co., TN Census DOM: 11/20/1884, Blount Co., TN by G. P. Culton, JP Married: Alexander K. Finley Child 2: James C. KIDD DOB:ca 1868 per 1870 & 1880 Blount Co., TN Census DOB: 1/3/1869 per memorial stone DOM: 11/29/1894, Blount Co., TN Died: 12/26/1944 per memorial stone Buried: Clarks Grove Cemetery Married: Frances M. Matlock/Medlock DOB:5/15/1877 per memorial stone Died:12/11/1925 Buried: Clarks Grove Cem., Maryville, TN Child 3: Joseph KIDD DOB: after the 1870 Census, Married: Geneivie/Geneval Johnson Child 1: Pauline KIDD Married: (given name unk.) Abbott Child 1: B. Frank Abbott Married: (wife name unkn.) Child 1: Tyler Abbott; additional info per 1990: Residence at 5517 Michigan Blvd., Concord, CA 94521 Ph:(415) 672-3131 Child 4: Denia KIDD DOB: after 1870 Census Married: Milford DeArmond
Child 5: Houston H. "Press" KIDD DOB: ca 1873 per 1880 Census; DOB: 1/6/1873 per memorial marker. Occupation: Merchant Died: 11/1/1960 Buried: Clarks Grove Cemetery, Maryville, TN Married: Blanche Harris DOB: 8/25/1881 per memorial marker. Father: James Harris Died: 5/1/1949 per memorial stone. Duried: Clarks Grove Cemetery, Blount Co.,TN Child 6: Madina KIDD DOB: ca 1875 per 1880 Blount Co., TN Census Child 7: Joseph KIDD DOB: ca 1878 per 1880 Blount Co., TN Census 2nd Marriage: Susan (Hicks) Bond (widow with 7 children) DOB: ca 1850 per family records; DOB: 2/9/1853 per memorial stone. DOM: 8/13/1891, Blount Co., TN by F. M. Webb, MG Died: 10/18/1827 per memorial stone Buried: Clarks Grove Cemetery, Maryville (Blount Co.), TN Child 1: Dora KIDD DOB: 6/22/189? Married: Jake Godfrey Father: Augustus Godfrey Child 2. Willie KIDD DOB: 1898. Living in 1927.
FAMILY PHOTO OF WILLIAM HARVEY KIDD - 1895
Child 2. Elizabeth "Betty" A. KIDD DOB:ca 1847 per 1860 Blount Co., TN Census DOM: 2/17/1867, Blount Co., TN by David Goddard, J. P. Married: Mark M. Simpson, who was a Union soldier in Civil War. 2nd Marriage of Mark M. Simpson after death of ‘Betty’: Hetty (Ross) Lambert (a widow with children) Child 3. Leander "Lee" KIDD DOB: ca 1848 per 1860 Blount Co., TN Census and family records, DOB: 6/22/1848 per memorial marker DOM: 10/1/1868 per Blount Co., TN marriage record--Ricard BeBow, JP. Died: 12/2/1937 at 89 years of age per family records; concurs with memorial stone. Buried: Clarks Grove Cemetery, Maryville, TN Married: Elizabeth "Betty" Swann DOB: 1848 per 1870 Blount Co., TN Census; DOB: 7/29/1848 per memorial marker. Died: 12/13/1937 Buried: Clarks Grove Cemetery, Maryville, TN Child 1: Charles KIDD DOM: 10/26(or 28)/1894, Blount Co., TN Married: Effie Hobbs, Parents: Sam & (given name unk.) (Trundle) Hobbs Maternal Gr-Parents: Daniel L. & Esther (DeArmond) Trundle Child 2: Mack KIDD Reported as a captain of a steamboat in ID in 1926. This very likely is Mack M. Kidd. DOB 2/25/1890, Died 1/20/1972. He is buried in Garland Memorial Cemetery in Garland TX. In addition to his memorial stone at the gravesite, there is a stone with Lila McDonald Kidd, wife of M. M. Kidd, DOB: 6/19/1894 – Died: 10/31/1918. Additionally there is a stone for their son who apparently died as an infant, Weldon M. Kidd, DOB: 6/13/1914, and died 6/20/1914. Child 3: Ada KIDD Died: after 12/2/1937 1st Marriage: Sanders M. C. "Sandy" Brown DOM: 7/1/1895, Blount Co., TN Parents: George & (given name unk.) (Thompson) Brown 2nd Marriage: Samuel Swaggerty (Living near Wildwood Springs in 1933.) Child 4: Delia/Della KIDD DOM:3/3/1900, Blount Co., TN by O. C. Peyton, MB Marriage: Hugh Coker Parents: Alexander & (given name unk.) (Johnson) Coker
(of Knoxville, TN) Child 5. Minnie KIDD Died: after 12/2/1937 Married: Richard KIDD Father: Alexander & Mary (Paul) KIDD Child 6. Mary Bell KIDD DOB: 5/ /1885 per 1900 Blount Co., TN Census Child 4. Eliza Jane KIDD DOB:ca 1855 per 1860 & 1870 Blount Co., TN Census Living at Hot Springs, AR in 1937 per obituary for Leander (brother) 1st Marriage: Albert A. Finley, Parents: William K and _____ (Chandler) Finley 2nd Marriage: E. J. Looney Child 5. Porter KIDD DOB: 1863 per family records; ca 1859, TN per 1870 & 1880 Blount Co., TN Census DOB: 2/23/1861 per memorial marker; 2/ /1861 per 1900 Census. DOM:7/28/1882 per Blount Co., TN Mar. Rec. --J. D. Hicksin, MG Died:11/10/1913 Buried: Clarks Grove Cemetery, Maryville (Blount Co.), TN Married: Lucindia/Cindia A. Mitchell DOB: 9/18/1958 per memorial marker; DOB: 9/ /1857 per 1900 Census. Parents: Jasper N. & Fanny (Williams) Mitchell Died: 3/17/1928 Buried: Clarks Grove Cemetery, Maryville (Blount Co.), TN Child 1: Horace A. KIDD DOB: 7/ /1883 per 1900 Blount Co., TN Census; DOB: 2/23/1861 per memorial stone. DOM: 7/28/1882, Blount Co., TN by J. D. Hisksin, MG Died: 8/17/1972 per memorial stone Buried: Clarks Grove Cemetery Married: Cora Nuchols DOB: 5/27/1888 per memorial stone. Died: 12/4/1958 Buried: Clarks Grove Cemetery, Maryville, TN Child 2: Gussie Lee KIDD DOB: 1/ /1891 per 1900 Blount Co., TN Census, DOM: 12/19/1910, Blount Co., TN, by W. H. Saunders, MG Married: Walker Johnson Child 3: Clide W. KIDD DOB: 7/ /1895 per 1900 Blount Co., TN Censu


 



 


 


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