Robert Tillman Corum
Submitted by talley bailey critt61626@aol.com
Robert Tillman Corum b. Caswell Co NC 2-7-1782 to William and
Abigail Carman Corum.
Robert m. November 1811 in Smith Co TN, Deborah Beasley, d/o Isham Beasley, an American
Rev. war pensioner, one Deborah Beasley.
Moved to Obion Co TN in 1832.
13 children:
1. Tillman Dixon Corum, b. 0-5-1812 Smith Co, TN, d. 05-31-1903 Obion Co TN, m. 11-19-1847
Matilda Ann Maxwell.
2. Malinda Corum, b. 10-14-1817 Obion Co TN, d. 07-18-1906 Obion Co TN; m. William R.
Fisher, both buried Beulah Cem.
3. Archibald Overton Corum, b. 1815, Smith Co TN, d. 12-1-1857 Obion Co TN, buried Beulah
Cem, m. Elizabeth White 2-13-1839 in Obion Co., TN
4. John Brown Corum b. 12-30-1822 Sumner Co TN, m. Harriet Hale 1-4-1844 in Obion Co TN,
d. 4-15-1906 in Obion Co TN.
5. Alex Corum b. 1819.
6. Angeline Corum b.1823 m. Benjamin Pulliam on 09-27-1842 in Obion Co TN
7. Marcus W. Corum b. 10-15-1825 Sumner Co TN; m. Mary C. Hale on Feb 1851, Obion Co TN, 8
children
8. Isabelle Corum, b. 08-13-1826, m. James R. Hale on 11-18-1845 in Obion Co TN, She d.
04-18-1871 in Obion Co TN
9. Stephen R. Corum, a CSA pensioner, b. 10-10-1824, d. 03-12-1916 in Smith Co., TN, bur.
Polly Hill Cem, with wife, Lucinda who d. 04-16-1910.
10. Margaret Corum, b. 1830, m. John Routon, 01-19-1859 in Obion Co TN
11. Mary Corum b. 12-12-1834 Obion Co TN, m. John B. Hale on 11-12-1851 Obion Co TN; she
d. 9-25-1871 in Obion Co., TN
12. Robert Tillman Corum, Jr, b. 2-11-1835 Obion Co TN, m. Amanda Huddleston 11-13-1863 in
Obion Co TN; He is buried in Beulah Cem 05-31-1881.
13. Don Carlos Corum, CSA pensioner, born 1840 Obion Co TN m. Martha Jane Fuzzell,
10-13-1868 in Obion Co., TN.
Critt61626@aol.com, November 01, 2000, DAR sucess: Due in part to your help over the years
and Gene Talley of Memphis, my mother has successfully proven to the DAR that she is the
descendant of Isham
Beasley via Deborah Beasley Corum who was the wife of Robert Tilman Corum. Thanks for your
help. Talley Bailey