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About Tapley Bynum

Tapley Bynum was born in Tennessee to [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=bynum&GSfn=jo...

John Bynum] and [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=bynum&GSfn=rh...
Rhoda Murphree].  He moved to Alabama in 1818 with his family.

He was a Farmer/Rancher and a member of the Methodist Church. Not an educated man, he read very little except The Bible and he could calculate interest or money quickly.

He married [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=bynum&GSfn=el...

Eliza Cornelius], daughter of Moses Cornelius and Cynthia Bynum, on March 1, 1832.  They had many children:

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Nancy Arminda Bynum Murphree] (1833-1891) Mary Ann Bynum (1835-1835) Alabama Bynum (1836-1841) [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Bynum&GSfn=Ja...
Jasper Ellis Bynum](1838-1923) Sarah Jane Bynum (1840-1891) [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=bynum&GSfn=ne...
Newton Bethel Bynum] (1841-1905) Dicie Bynum (1844-1907) [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=26160145Stephen Stephen W. Bynum] (1846-1900) John Bynum (1848-1912) Asa Andrew Bynum (1850-1927) [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=26811742
Asberry Bynum] (1852-1899) Marth A Bynum (1854-1898) Artilissa Bynum (1855-1855)

Tapley was called the peacemaker of the community.

Tapley passed away in Sand Valley, AL at the age of 54. Eliza is buried next to him at Old Liberty Cemetery.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23459165/tapley-bynum

Tapley Bynum was born in Tennessee to John Bynum and Rhoda Murphree. He moved to Alabama in 1818 with his family.

He was a Farmer/Rancher and a member of the Methodist Church. Not an educated man, he read very little except The Bible and he could calculate interest or money quickly.

He married Eliza Cornelius, daughter of Moses Cornelius and Cynthia Bynum, on March 1, 1832. They had many children:

Nancy Arminda Bynum Murphree (1833-1891) Mary Ann Bynum (1835-1835) Alabama Bynum (1836-1841) Jasper Ellis Bynum(1838-1923) Sarah Jane Bynum (1840-1891) Newton Bethel Bynum (1841-1905) Dicie Bynum (1844-1907) Stephen W. Bynum (1846-1900) John Bynum (1848-1912) Asa Andrew Bynum (1850-1927) Asberry Bynum (1852-1899) Marth A Bynum (1854-1898) Artilissa Bynum (1855-1855)

Tapley was called the peacemaker of the community.

Tapley passed away in Sand Valley, AL at the age of 54. Eliza is buried next to him at Old Liberty Cemetery.


  • Residence: Blout county, Blount, Alabama, United States - 1850
  • Residence: Eastern Subdivision, Blount, Alabama, United States - 1860
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Tapley Bynum's Timeline

1809
May 7, 1809
Franklin County, Tennessee, United States
1823
July 2, 1823
Blount, Alabama, United States
1828
1828
1830
1830
Blount, Alabama, United States
1832
August 31, 1832
Blount, Alabama, United States
1833
December 5, 1833
Oneonta, Blount County, Alabama, United States
December 5, 1833
Oneonta, Blount, Alabama, United States
1835
1835
Oneonta, Blount County, Alabama, United States