He never married. (SV-404 pg 492)
1880 TN census: Living in Johnson co. with parents, 4 sisters and 5 brothers. (SV-305)
1900 census: An adult living at home with mother and 5 siblings in Johnson co., TN (SV-241)
1920 TN census: Living in Johnson Co. aged 46 with brothers Samuel; Alex and sister, Sallie (54). (SV-1287)
1930 TN census: Living in Johnson Co. aged 56 with brother, Samuel and his daughter; sister, Sally (64); brother, Alex (52). (SV-1296.18)