Person:Eliza Anderson (7)

Elizabeth Rhea 'Eliza' Anderson
m. 30 Jan 1812
  1. Frances Rhea 'Fannie' Anderson1812 - 1856
  2. Rebecca Maxwell Anderson1814 - 1863
  3. Myra L. AndersonAbt 1815 - Bef 1850
  4. Elizabeth Rhea 'Eliza' Anderson1816 - 1892
m. 17 Dec 1833
  1. Captain Hiram Fain1834 - 1869
  2. Sarah Gammon Fain1838 - 1912
  3. Bettie A. Fain1839 - Bet 1905 & 1939
  4. Lt. Nicholas Fain1840 - 1900
  5. Sgt. Samuel Fain1842 - 1874
  6. Isaac Fain1844 - 1917
  7. George P. Fain1846 -
  8. Frances Fain1848 - 1914
  9. Richard Gammon Fain, Jr.1852 - 1922
  10. Nancy Fain1854 - 1876
  11. Ellen Fain1856 - 1879
  12. Eliza Fain1858 - 1882
Facts and Events
Name Elizabeth Rhea 'Eliza' Anderson
Gender Female
Birth[1] 1 Aug 1816 Blountville, Sullivan County, Tennessee
Marriage 17 Dec 1833 Hawkins County, Tennesseeto Richard Gammon Fain, Sr.
Death[1][2] 19 Jan 1892 Rogersville, Hawkins County, Tennessee
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees: (Note: not considered a reliable primary source).
  2. Find A Grave.

    Eliza Rhea "Grandma" Anderson Fain
    Birth: Aug. 1, 1816
    Blountville
    Sullivan County
    Tennessee, USA
    Death: Jan. 19, 1892
    Rogersville
    Hawkins County
    Tennessee, USA

    Granddaughter of Col. John Anderson, Sr. (of John Anderson Blockhouse history) and Rebecca Malissa (Maxwell) [Hall] Anderson; AND Rev. Joseph C. Rhea and Frances (Breden) Rhea.

    Daughter of Audley "Andy" Anderson and Elizabeth (Rhea) [Anderson] Fain.

    Sister of Frances Rhea "Fannie" (Anderson) McAlister, Rebecca Maxwell (Anderson) Gammon, and Nancy Rhea Audley (Anderson) Gammon.

    Wife of Col. Richard Gammon Fain, Sr., CSA, Civil War.

    Mother of Hiram Fain, Elizabeth A. "Lizzie" Fain, Sarah Gammon "Sallie" (Fain) Fain, Nicholas "Nick" Fain, Samuel A. "Sam" Fain, Isaac Anderson "Ike" Fain, George Powell Fain, Frances Susan "Fannie" (Fain) [Smith] Campbell, Richard Gammon "Dick" Fain, Jr., John Lynn Fain, Nancy Anderson "Nannie" Fain, Ellen Rhea "Ella" Fain, and Eliza Ruth "Silla" "Lillie" Fain.


    Eliza Rhea (Anderson) Fain was my 1st cousin 4 times removed through the Anderson families of Scott County, VA and Bledsoe County, TN.


    Updated April 9, 2014.






    Family links:
    Parents:
    Audley Anderson (1785 - 1818)
    Elizabeth Rhea Fain (1789 - 1853)

    Spouse:
    Richard Gammon Fain (1811 - 1878)

    Children:
    Hiram Fain (1834 - 1869)*
    Sarah Sallie Gammon Fain (1838 - 1912)*
    Nicholas Fain (1840 - 1900)*
    Samuel A. Fain (1842 - 1874)*
    Isaac Anderson Fain (1844 - 1917)*
    Frances Susan Fain Campbell (1848 - 1914)*
    Richard G. Fain (1852 - 1922)*
    Nancy Anderson Fain (1854 - 1876)*
    Ellen Rhea Fain (1856 - 1879)*
    Eliza Ruth Fain (1858 - 1882)*

    Siblings:
    Frances Rhea Anderson McAlister (1812 - 1856)*
    Rebecca Maxwell Anderson Gammon (1814 - 1863)*
    Eliza Rhea Anderson Fain (1816 - 1892)
    Nancy Rhea Audley Anderson Gammon (1818 - 1837)*

    *Calculated relationship

    Burial:
    Old Presbyterian Church Cemetery
    Rogersville
    Hawkins County
    Tennessee, USA

    Created by: Sammy Boyd, Genealogist
    Record added: Apr 01, 2011
    Find A Grave Memorial# 67753939

  3.   Fain, Eliza Rhea Anderson, and John N. Fain. Sanctified Trial: The Diary of Eliza Rhea Anderson Fain a Confederate Woman in East Tennessee. (Knoxville, Tennessee: University of Tennessee Press, 2004).

    Extensive information about her large family. Many generations have the same name repeated. Be careful that you have the right person!

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    1860 United States Federal Census

    Name: Eliza R Fain
    [Eliza RHEA Anderson]
    [Eliza Rhea (Anderson) Fain]
    Age: 43
    Birth Year: abt 1817
    Gender: Female
    Birth Place: Tennessee
    Home in 1860: District 10, Hawkins, Tennessee
    Post Office: Rogersville
    Family Number: 129
    Value of real estate: View image
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Richd G Fain 49
    Eliza R Fain 43
    Hiram Fain 25
    Bettie Fain 21
    Bettie A Fain 24
    Sallie G Fain 22
    Nicholas Fain 20
    Saml A Fain 18
    Isaac A Fain 16
    Geo P Fain 14
    Fannie S Fain 12
    Richd G Fain 9
    Nannie Fain 7
    Ellen R Fain 5
    Eliza R Fain 2

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    1850 United States Federal Census

    Name: Eliza Fain
    [Eliza Rhea (Anderson) Fain]
    Age: 34
    Birth Year: abt 1816
    Birthplace: Tennessee
    Home in 1850: District 10, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
    Gender: Female
    Family Number: 171
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Richard G Fain 39
    Eliza Fain 34
    Hiram Fain 16
    Elizabeth Fain 14
    Sarah Fain 12
    Nicholas Fain 10
    Samuel Fain 8
    Isaac Fain 6
    George Fain 4
    Susan Fain 2

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    e 1870 United States Federal Census
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    Name: Eliza R Fain
    Age in 1870: 52
    Birth Year: abt 1818
    Home in 1870: District 10, Hawkins, Tennessee
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Post Office: Rogersville
    Value of real estate: View image
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    R G Fain 59
    Eliza R Fain 52
    Bettie A Fain 30
    Isaac A Fain 26
    George P Fain 22
    Fanny S Fain 20
    Nancy Fain 17
    Ellen Fain 13
    E R Fain 11
    Polly Fain 75
    Hill Fain 22