EUBANKS – Family History
Generation One
JOHN EUBANK – born 10 Oct 1804 in Halifax Co.,VA, died 7 Feb 1891 in
Charlotte,TN. He came to Montgomery Co. at age 17 and was apprenticed to
a tailor; later moved to Dickson Co., buying a farm near Charlotte and
opening a tailor shop at Charlotte. He continued at his trade until just
before the Civil War, when he turned to farming full-time. He was also
elected to the State House of Representatives in 1837, holding the
office for a decade, and was a Justice of the Peace.
His first wife (name unknown) was killed in a tornado that hit
Charlotte in 1830. He later married Eliza Crumpler, born 27 Jan 1814 in
Dickson Co., died 2 Jul 1906 in Charlotte.
Children of John Eubank & Eliza Crumpler:
RICHARD DAILY EUBANK (SR.) – born 14 Mar 1839 at
Charlotte; died 30 Sept 1921 at Charlotte.
Elizabeth Katherine Eubank – born 5 Feb 1852 at
Charlotte; died 14 Feb 1939 in Dickson,TN.
Daniel F. Eubank – born ABT 1855 at Charlotte; died
12 May 1936.
Generation Two:
RICHARD DAILY EUBANK enlisted in Company D, 49th
Tennessee Infantry as a private in 1861 and served until the end of the war.
He was a farmer and was Dickson Co. Trustee for many years. He married
Lucinda Corlew on 18 Dec 1860.
Children of Richard Daily Eubank & Lucinda Corlew:
Leona Eubank
Catharine Eubank
ADA B. EUBANK – born 18 May 1874 at Charlotte; died
11 Jul 1958 in White Bluff, TN.
Richard Daily Eubank Jr – born 16 Jan 1862 at
Charlotte; died 15 Oct 1941.
Elizabeth Katherine Eubank married James Knox Corlew
10 Oct 1871 at Charlotte.
Children of Elizabeth Katherine Eubank and James
Knox Corlew ( all born at Charlotte,TN):
Mamie Annie Laurie Corlew – b.8 Jul 1872
Robert Ewing Corlew – b.25 Dec 1873
Daniel L. Corlew – b.Mar 1876
Ealbert Dailey Corlew – b.18 Mar 1878
John Harris Corlew – b.11 Jan 1880
Herbert M. Corlew – b.12 May 1881
Wilson Claude Corlew – b.8 Oct 1883
Eva Wilma Corlew – b.19 Oct 1885
Homer Jackson Corlew – b.21 Jan 1888
Lucy Lillian Corlew – b.3 Apr 1890
Blake Leech Corlew – b.11 Jan 1892
Generation 3:
Richard Daily Eubank Jr. married Zenobia Zee Dotson
12 Dec 1907.
Children of Richard Daily Eubank Jr. & Zenobia Zee Dotson:
Leota Katherine Eubank – b. 20 Mar 1913
John Franklin Eubank – b. 12 Mar 1916
ADA B. EUBANK married Warren Douglas Speight.
Children of Ada B. Eubank & Warren Douglas Speight
(all deceased):
Thomas Murry Speight – b. ABT 1895, married Ann
Florence Smith 16 Oct 1925, died 27 Nov 1974.
Lena Speight – Married Matthew Shearin.
Warren E (“Buck”) Speight
James Estill Speight
William Harper Speight – d. 8 Jul 1973 in Terry,
Mississippi – former U.S. Marshall.
Mary Lucinda Speight – b.9 Feb 1906, married
(Justice) William M. Leech, died 15 Jan 2002.
Charles Walton Speight – former TN. Commissioner of
Highways, married Emma Anna Leech.
Rob Douglas Speight
Anna Katherine Speight – married Walter Otto Newell.
HAZEL INEZ SPEIGHT – b. 31 Aug 1912, married Samuel
Thompson Whited Sr 25 Nov 1936, d. 29 Sept 2001 in Nashville,TN.
This is compliments of our friends of Dickson , Grum & Tammy