Aurelia Elizabeth "Rilla" Carroll

1854 - 1939  (85 years)

• Name	Aurelia Elizabeth "Rilla" Carroll
  Birth	11 May 1854	Blount Co., TN
  Gender	Female
  _UID	25BAC17F07DBEE4AACA99D9280AEC0701B5B
  Death	6 Jul 1939	Blount Co., TN
  Person ID	I52155	sorrells
  Last Modified	14 May 2017

  
  

  Family 1	George Washington "Joe" Latham,   b. Abt 1815, TN d. 20 Dec 1884, Blount Co., TN (Age 69 years)
  Marriage	12 Sep 1882	Ellejoy, Blount Co., TN
  Children	1. William Anderson Carroll,   b. 24 Sep 1873, Monroe Co., TN d. 8 Mar 1952, Knoxville, Knox Co., TN (Age 78 years)   2. Newton Edward Carroll,   b. 30 Jul 1878, Maryville, Blount Co., TN d. Nov 1965, Maryville, Blount Co., TN (Age 87 years)
  Family ID	F19295	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Oct 2024

  
  

  Family 2	David B. McClanahan,   b. Mar 1824, Blount Co., TN d. 31 Jul 1902, Blount Co., TN (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	22 Oct 1885	Ellejoy, Blount Co., TN
  Family ID	F19297	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Oct 2024

  
  

• Photos		Aurelia Rilla Carroll McClanahan
  		David B. McClanahan and Aurelia Elizabeth Rilla Carroll McClanahan

  
  

• Notes

  Aurelia Elizabeth "Rilla" Carroll McClanahan Birth: May 11, 1854 Blount County Tennessee, USA Death: Jul. 6, 1937 Blount County Tennessee, USA Rilla, as she was commonly known, indicated she was first married to George Washington "Joe" Latham, who died on 20 Jul 1885, as described in a deposition by her in 1904. George was described in a deposition taken during the same time, by John S. Davis, as the operator of a "moonshine business". It's unknown if Rilla and George were actually married. Two children were born to Rilla and George: William Anderson (Latham) Carroll and Newton Edward (Latham) Carroll. Her sons would always use the Carroll surname. Rilla married David McClanahan on 22 Oct 1885 in Blount County, TN. Performed by: J.G. Norton, Justice of the Peace. Her sons came to this union under the surname of Carroll. Six children would be born to this union: James Washington, Rachel Christine, John Enos, Edgar Norton, Isaac Lee and David Lyhue McClanahan. At her death, Rilla was living in the home of her son, John Enos McClanahan and wife Sarah. She was 83-years of age. Family links: Spouse: David McClanahan (1824 - 1902)* Children: William Anderson Carroll (1873 - 1952)* Newton Edward Carroll (1878 - 1965)* Rachael Christine McClanahan Garner (1889 - 1974)* John E McClanahan (1891 - 1971)* Edgar Norton McClanahan (1893 - 1980)* David Lyhue McClanahan (1896 - 1978)* Isaac Lee McClanahan (1896 - 1980)* Burial: Ellejoy Baptist Church Cemetery Ellejoy Blount County Tennessee, USA