John C. Teague, a miller and surveyor, born in Laurens County, South Carolina, son of William Teague, (23 November 1763-23 September 1846) and his wife Elizabeth Miller, moved with his parents to Wilson County, Tennessee and then to Hardeman County. He married Nancy Teague, born 1748 in North Carolina, died in 1861 in Hardeman County. They are both buried in Clover Creek Cemetery although no head stone exist for Nancy.
Information used as excerpt from History of Hardeman County with comments by Elizabeth Greer McMasters
Also have that John was from Mechlenburg, North Carolina . source unclear
Why John's wife, Nancy, was not listed in the census of 1850 is a puzzle if she did not die until 1861?
Tennessee State Library and Archives Historical and Genealogical Information reflect
Last Name First , Name Date Serial No. Chapter & Section Description
Teague John 1837 43 288.3 Hardeman Co. - Bolivar and Jackson Turnpike Company commissioner
1830 Tenn. Census reflects 12 family members in the home. No Slaves are identified
1 male ages 40-50 1 female ages 40-50
2 male ages 15-20 2 females ages 10-15
2 male children ages 0-5 1 female ages 5-10
2 male children ages 0-5 1 female ages 0-5
Total 7 males Total 5 females = Total of 12 in Household
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