…… 3 Mark SEIBER was born about 1840 in Anderson County, Tennessee to Rev. John SEIBER and Malinda 'Milly' LIVELY.  He died 16 June 1877. Mark married Elizabeth TAYLOR on 16 January 1859 in Anderson County, Tennessee.  Elizabeth was born about 1840.

MARRIAGE: Mark Seiber m Elizabeth Taylor 16 Jan 1859 by Levi Seiber M G in Anderson Co, TN. Also listed Seiber, Mark to Elizabeth Taylor 1-15-1859 (1-16- 1859 [A] in "Early East TN Marriages" by Sistler, by Sistler, Groom, pg 325.
 
CENSUS: (1)1860 TN, Anderson Co, A-155; Mark Seiber, 20,m,w,TN; Elizabeth, 20,f,w,TN; James, 8/12,m,w,TN.
(2)1870 TN, Roane Co, 16th dist, family # 96-95; Mart Severs, 28,m,w,Railroad worker,TN; Elizabeth, 29,f,w, keeping house,TN; Jas J, 10,m,w,TN; Mary J, 8,f,w,TN; John H, 5,m,w,TN; Sarah J, 2,f,w,TN.
(3)1880 TN, Anderson Co, 10th dist, #91; Seiber, Elizabeth, 39,widow,f,w,TN; James, 19,m,w,TN; Mary, 17,f,w,TN; Henry, 15,m,w,TN; Elizabeth, 11,f,wTN; Luanna, 7,f,w,TN; Martha, 4,f,w,TN; Calloway, 2,?,w, TN.

MILITARY: From "1890 Civil War Veterans Census TN"; pg 281; Seiber, Mark, Ro- 206-3; Elizabeth widow of; Pvt 11th TN Inf; Emory Gap PO; discharge lost.

 
Mark and Elizabeth had the following children:

……… 4 James J. SEIBER was born March 1859 in Anderson County, Tennessee.  James married Roena POLAND about 1886.  Roena was born August 1866.

CENSUS: (1)1900 TN, Roane Co, 6th civil dist; James Seiber, head,w,m,Mar 1859,41,M-(blank) TN,TN,TN,farm labor; Roena [Poland], wife,w,f,Aug 1866,33,M-15,4-3,TN,TN,TN; Mary, dau, w,f,Dec 1886,13,TN; Flora, dau,w,f,May 1889,11,TN; Martha, dau,w,f,Mar 1891,9,TN.
(2)1910 TN, Roane Co, 1st Civil Dist, Harriman, #307-309; James Sebers, head,m,w,57,M-24,TN, TN,TN, laborer, dumping coal; Roena, wife,f,w,43,M-24,6-4,TN,TN,TN; Flora, dau,f,w,20,S,TN; Joe, son,m,w,6,TN.
(3)1920 TN, Roane Co, 1st Dist, Harriman, Simmons Road, #61-62; James Seibers, head,m,w, 60, M,TN,TN,TN,laborer,coal mines; Roener, wife,f,w,54,M,TN,TN,TN; Joe, son,m,w,16,M,TN, laborer,coal mine; Bessie, dau-in-law,f,w,16,m,TN.

NOTE: Living next door to James Poland who I assume is her father.

Known children for James  and Roena are:

………… 5 Mary SEIBER was born December 1886 in Roane County, Tennessee.  
………… 5 Flora SEIBER was born May 1889 in Roane County, Tennessee. 
………… 5 Martha SEIBER was born March 1891 in Roane County, Tennessee. 
………… 5 Joe SEIBER was born December 1904 in Roane County, Tennessee.  He married Bessie  UNKNOWN.  She was born about 1904
……… 4 Mary J. SEIBER was born about 1863 in Anderson County, Tennessee.
……… 4 John Henry SEIBER was born about 1865 in Anderson County, Tennessee.
……… 4 Sarah J. SEIBER was born about 1868 in Anderson County, Tennessee.
……… 4 Elizabeth SEIBER was born about 1869 in Anderson County, Tennessee.
……… 4 Luanna SEIBER was born about 1873 in Anderson County, Tennessee.
……… 4 Martha SEIBER was born about 1876 in Anderson County, Tennessee.
……… 4 Calloway SEIBER was born about 1878 in Anderson County, Tennessee.


                                                            (updated June 2003)
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