The
1860 census of Haywood Co TN shows the family of Elias King in
Brownsville:
Elias King 74 M Farmer VA
Elias King 37 M Farmer TN
Jane King 25 F TN
Bettie King 11 F TN
J H Smith 29* M Farmer TN
Martha J Smith 18* F TN
Nancy E King 13 F TN
In the
1860 Slave Schedule, Elias King Sr. was owner of 27 slaves, Elias King was owner of 6, and J. H. Smith was owner of 1.
It is speculated that the younger Elias King is husband of Jane and father of Bettie and Nancy.
An Elias King was in the 11th Tennessee Calvary
1970 and was captured at Morristown, TN, on 11 Jan 1864. He was sent to the Union POW camp at Rock Island IL on 29 Jan 1864 and died there of diarrhea on 17 Mar 1864.
1971