William Marion Teague

William "Bill" Marion Teague is not related to any of my lines but I came across him while working on a female who married into one of my lines.

William Marion Teague was born 10/16/1845 in Greene County, TN to Wallace Teague (DOB Abt. 1820 in NC; DOD Aft. 10/1874 in TN) and Nancy Thomas (DOB Abt. 1825 in SC; DOD Aft. 10/1857 in TN).

William Teague served during the War of Northern Aggression. He was in the C.S.A. TN 13th Regiment, Co. L aka Zollicoffer Avengers. The 13th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry was organized at Jackson, Tennessee, in June, 1861. Few were included in the surrender on April 26, 1865.
U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934


Bill Teague first married Margaret "Mag" E. Wright. Margaret E. Wright was born 3/13/1849 in Greene County, TN to George Wright (1819-1880) and Catherine Woolhaver (1823-1862). They were married on 11/4/1865 in Greene County, TN. The 13th Infantry was originally composed of 10 companies which assembled at Jackson, Tennessee, where they were mustered into state service. They were organized into the regiment on June 4, 1861. Co. “L” was not attached to the regiment until April 28, 1862.



They had 6 children:

1) George Robert Teague (DOB 9/25/1868 in Greene County, TN; DOD 6/13/1927 in Greene County, TN) married Mary Louise Chedister (DOB 2/16/1868 in TN; DOD 1/1/1946 in Greeneville, Greene County, TN).

2) Bessie Teague (DOB 6/24/1869 in Greene County, TN; DOD 3/17/1903 in New Market, Jefferson County, TN) married William N. Foland (DOB 6/1862 in TN; DOD 11/3/1947 in Knoxville, Knox County, TN).

3) Mary Elizabeth "Lizzie" Teague (DOB 8/17/1873 in Greene County, TN; DOD 12/26/1962 in Johnson City, Washington County, TN) married William "Bill" A. McClain (DOB 4/15/1873 in Greene County, TN; DOD 9/22/1957 in Greene County, TN).

4) Frank Olander Teague (DOB 1/7/1877 in Greene County, TN; DOD 9/29/1946 in Greene County, TN) married Mattie Bell Chapman (DOB Abt. 1878 in Greene County, TN; DOD ? in ? ).

5) Josephine Olympia Teague (DOB 5/28/1879 in Greene County, TN; DOD 5/16/1951 in Greene County, TN) married James Isaac Sweeney (DOB 8/18/1869 in TN; DOD 8/31/1949 in Greene County, TN).

6) Benjamin Hunter Teague (DOB 2/25/1881 in Greene County, TN; DOD 6/27/1946 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA) married 1st Edith Lorene Rankin (DOB 12/11/1888 in PA; DOD 9/19/1919 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA) and 2nd Mary Emma Burns (DOB Abt. 1883 in PA; DOD 1955 in PA).

1870 U.S. Census of District 13, Greene County, Tennessee; Ancestry.com; Roll: M593_1531; Page: 322A; Family History Library Film: 553030, "William Tigue"


1880 U.S. Census of District 13, Greene County, Tennessee; Ancestry.com; Roll: 1258; Page: 192A; Enumeration District: 053, "Bill Tigg"



Margaret Wright Teague died 6/16/1883 in Greene County, TN.

Greene County, Tennessee Cemetery Records, Ancestry.com,
Name: Margaret E.
Relation: Wife
Relative: W. M. Teague
Birth Date: 18 Mar 1849
Death Date: 16 Jun 1883
Age: 34
Comments: "At Rest"
Cemetery Name: Greene County Tomb Stone Record Oakland Cemetery
Cemetery Description: Located one mile south-west of Tusculum College, Tenn., on the White's Mill Road, and is on the property of the Shiloah Cumberland Preshyterian Church.

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Margaret E. Wright Teague
BIRTH 13 Mar 1849, Greene County, Tennessee, USA
DEATH 16 Jun 1883 (aged 34), Greene County, Tennessee, USA
BURIAL Oakland Presbyterian Cemetery, Greeneville, Greene County, Tennessee, USA
MEMORIAL ID 77579200


William Teague then married Susannah "Susan" Catherine Boswell on 7/6/1884 in Greene County, TN. Sue Boswell was born 9/26/1866 in Floyd County, VA to Bird Robert Boswell (1831-1885) and Christina Walters (1834-1910).


Bill Teague and Susan C. Boswell had 11 children:

1) William Herman Teague (DOB 5/11/1885 in Greene County, TN; DOD 8/29/1958 in Iowa City, Johson County, IA) married Mary "Mollie" Evaline Brumley (DOB 11/24/1886 in Greene County, TN; DOD 1/22/1965 in Iowa City, Johnson County, IA).

2) Lethia Pearl Teague (DOB 10/6/1887 in Greene County, TN; DOD 4/18/1969 in Greene County, TN) married Frank Reginald Staten (DOB 10/4/1881 in TN; DOD 9/6/1963 in Greene County, TN).

3) Nellie May Teague (DOB 4/19/1890 in Greene County, TN; DOD 3/4/1965 in Yeadon, Delaware County, PA) married Richard Kidwell (DOB 11/3/1889 in Greene County, TN; DOD 4/20/1921 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA.

4) Georgia Clementine Teague (DOB 8/20/1892 in Greene County, TN; DOD 11/27/1935 in Greene County, TN of acute heart failure) married 1st Robert Hartsell Rupe (DOB Abt. 1881 in Greene County, TN; DOD 8/21/1930 in Greene County, TN of heart disease) married 2nd Walter Koontz (DOB ? in ? ; DOD ? in ? ).

5) Ruby Hazel Teague (DOB 8/20/1895 in Greene County, TN; DOD 11/30/1973 in Greene County, TN) married Marion A. Gaddis (DOB 6/5/1890 in TN; DOD 6/21/1969 in Afton, Greene County, TN).


6) Hobart John Teague (DOB 5/3/1898 in TN; DOD 1/17/1921 in Greene County, TN) married ? .

7) Madge Christina Teague (DOB 9/26/1900 in Greene County, TN; DOD 3/1/1975 in Greene County, TN) married Newman Monroe Ripley (DOB 6/6/1898 in Greene County, TN; DOD 10/9/1952 in Greene County, TN).

8) Hubert Carl "Josh" Teauge (DOB 1/11/1903 in Greene County, TN; DOD 2/2/1981 in Greene County, TN) married Emma Pauline Smith (DOB 5/11/1905 in Greene County, TN to William Henry Smith and Ann Mary "Mollie" Harrison; DOD 3/11/2002 in Greeneville, Greene County, TN.

9) Donald Alexander Teague (DOB 6/5/1905 in Greene County, TN; DOD 12/23/1992 in Greene County, TN) married Cordie Ruth Taylor (DOB 6/7/1905 in Greene County, TN; DOD 12/19/1988 in Greene County, TN).

10) Glena Louvenia Teague (DOB 10/24/1907 in Afton, Greene County, TN; DOD 8/9/1994 in Greene County, TN) married Charles Elijah "Lige" Kilday (DOB 12/29/1908 in Greene County, TN; DOD 8/21/1992 in Greene County, TN).

11) Kenneth Eugene Teauge, Sr. (DOB 4/19/1912 in Greene County, TN; DOD 11/5/1983 in Maryville, Blount County, TN) married Imogene Jones (DOB 1/30/1917 in Greene County, TN; DOD 4/7/1966 in Greeneville, Greene County, TN).


1900 U.S. Census of Civil District 13, Greene County, Tennessee; Ancestry.com; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1241573, "Wm N. Tigue"



1910 U.S. Census of Civil District 13, Greene County, Tennessee; Ancestry.com; Roll: T624_1501; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0082; FHL microfilm: 1375514, "William M. Tigue"


1920 U.S. Census of Civil District 13, Greene County, Tennessee; Ancestry.com; Roll: T625_1741; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 82, "William Teague"





W.M. Teague died 3/14/1930 in Afton, Greene County, TN. I couldn't find his death certificate.

Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
Name: Wm M Teague
Birth Date: abt 1846
Age: 84
Death Date: 15 Mar 1930
Death Place: Greene, Tennessee
Gender: Male
FHL Film Number: 944408

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William Marion Teague
BIRTH 16 Oct 1845, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
DEATH 15 Mar 1930 (aged 84), Afton, Greene County, Tennessee, USA
BURIAL Fairview Cumberland Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Afton, Greene County, Tennessee, USA
PLOT Front Section
MEMORIAL ID 68176723 Originally Created by Karen Leftwich Tomlinson Added: 10 Apr 2011

Obituary of William Marion Teague.
Father of 20 Children Dies At Fairview
Mr. William M. Teague, Succumbs to Long Illness Saturday.
Mr. William M. Teague, aged 84 died Saturday afternoon at three o'clock at his home near Fairview in the seventh district. He had been in poor health for some time owing to his advanced age, but had been confined to his room for only the past ten days. He was the father of twenty children, fourteen of whom survive. One was the late Mr. Robert Teague of this city. His wife is living and the following sons and daughters: Ben Teague, Frank Teague, Will Teague, Hubert Teague, Don Teague, and Kenneth Teague, Mrs. W.A. McLain (Mary Elizabeth Teague), Mrs. Nell Kidwell (Nellie May Teague), Mrs. J.I. Swiney (Josephine Olympia Teague), Mrs. R.H. Rupe (Georgia Clementine Teague), Mrs. T.R. Staten (Lethia Pearl Teague), Mrs. M.A. Gaddis (Ruby Hazel Teague), Mrs. N.M. Ripley (Madge Christina Teague), and Mrs. C.E. Kilday (Glena Louvenia Teague) all of Greene County, and one sister, Mrs. Mark Crouch of Trenton, Mo.



Susie Boswell Teague died 10/26/1951 in Greeneville, Greene County, TN. They are both buried at Fairview Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 4720 Snapps Ferry Road, Afton, Greene County, TN

Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
Name: Wm M Teague
Birth Date: abt 1846
Age: 84
Death Date: 15 Mar 1930
Death Place: Greene, Tennessee
Gender: Male
FHL Film Number: 944408

TN Death Certificate #51-22674, Susan Boswell Teague, DOD 10/26/1951 Laughlin Clinic, Greeneville, Greene County, TN
White, Female, Widowed, DOB 9/26/1866 in VA, 85 yrs old
Father: Birdwell Boswell, Mother: Christine Walters, Informant: Don Teague of Greeneville, TN
DOD 10/26/1951 at 3:00pm
Cause of death: Chronic myocarditis, Other condition: accidental traumatization causing fracture complete of right hip. She fell on floor on 10/23/1951.
Burial: 10/28/1951 in Fairview

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Susannah Catherine Boswell Teague
BIRTH 26 Sep 1866, Floyd County, Virginia, USA
DEATH 26 Oct 1951 (aged 85)
Greeneville, Greene County, Tennessee, USA
BURIAL Fairview Cumberland Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Afton, Greene County, Tennessee, USA
PLOT Front Section
MEMORIAL ID 68177053 Originally Created by Karen Leftwich Tomlinson Added: 10 Apr 2011

Obituary for Susan Catherine Boswell Teague
Mrs. W.M. Teague Passed Away Friday; Funeral Rites Sunday
Mrs. W.M. Teague, aged 85, died Friday at 12:45 in a local hospital.
She is survived by four sons, Will, H.J., Don, and Kenneth Teague; Five daughters, Mrs. W.A. McLain, Mrs. Frank Staten, Mrs. Richard Kidwell, Mrs. Marian Gaddis, Mrs. Newman Ripley, and one brother, Elliott Boswell.
Funeral Services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Fairview Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Interment in church cemetery. Funeral will be conducted by the Rev. J.P. Malone, the Rev. Warren C. Mounts, and the Rev. C.B. Scott.
Active pallbearers will be grandsons, Eugene Gaddis, Walter and Billy Teague, Olen Kilday, Thomas Staten and J.P. Teague.
The body will remain at Doughty-Stevens Funeral Home until time of service.

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