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Benjamin Odom Benjamin Odom was born about 1735. Benjamin married Tamar Powell about 1857. On 6 December 1758 Benjamin Jr. is born. This relationship is based on later land records wherein Benjamin Sr and Benjamin Jr. are both listed. Catherine Tamar Odom was born about 1760. There is a Benjamin Odam listed on the 1763 census and tax list for Bladen County, North Carolina. Mary was born about 1767. She married James Collins about 1788. She died about 1812. 20 Feb 1768. Robert Geer of Cumberland County, N.C., Planter/Merchant sold to Joseph Mercer of Bladen Co., planter, for ￡10 land on Drowning Creek being the Land whereon the said Mercer now lives between the mouth of Saddletree Swamp and the Raft Swamp, 150 acres, a survey the said Greer purchased of our Sovereigh 5 Dec 1761 .. Tobt. Geer (Seal), Wit: Benjamin Odum (B), Thomas Moore. Prov. May Court 1770 by Benjamin Odum, Maturin Collvill, C.C. Bladen Co., NC Deed Book 1738-1779, p. 108-109 Lydia was born. Sarah was born on 22 March 1770. Married John Ambrose O’Bannon on 13 January 1790. Sarah died 5 November 1814. Benjamin Odom and his wife Thamer are named on various deeds in Bladen County, North Carolina, along Drowning Creek and its tributaries, before 1772. In December of 1773 a John Odom Sr. was convicted of Petit Larceny in Cheraws District of South Carolina. On 2 June 1774 Benjamin Odam is listed on a plat for himself for 50 acres in Granville County. Also listed is John Bremar and Isaac Perry and Old Three Runs. Series Number: S213184? Volume:?0016? Page:?00538 Item: 03? On 9 September 1774 Benjamin Odam receives a land grant for 50 acres in Granville County. Series Number: S213019?Volume:?0033 Page:?00326? On 21 March 1775 Benjamin Odam is listed on a memorial for 50 acres on Three Runs Creek, Granville County Series Number: S111001 Volume:?0013?Page:?00406?Item: 02? It is believed he served as a private in American Revolution in Captain James Jones Volunteer Militia Co.; from record of 1s