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Edward Saunders Cheatham

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Two of Edward's three brothers also went into politics. His brother, Dr. William Archer Cheatham (1820–1900), became the third husband of
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from Tennessee from 1837 to 1839, after eight years of previous service as a state legislator. His mother was Susan Saunders. They had the
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from 1855 to 1857, and again from 1861 to 1863. He also served as Speaker of the Tennessee Senate.
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Cheatham was married three times. He first married Ellen Foster, the daughter of US Senator
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Cheatham married Lottie Wall; they had a son and two daughters together.
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The Political Graveyard: Cheatham-Foster family of Tennessee
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After her death, he married Julia Cockrill, the daughter of
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The Mansfield Cheatham House in Springfield, Tennessee.
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Cheatham owned a grocery in Nashville and a sawmill in
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Edward Saunders Cheatham was born on July 31, 1818, in
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from 1853 to 1855. He then served as a member of the
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Index

Robertson County, Tennessee
DeSoto County, Mississippi
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Whig Party
Richard Cheatham
Richard Boone Cheatham
Boyd M. Cheatham
Adelicia Acklen
Ephraim H. Foster
Mark R. Cockrill
Robertson County, Tennessee
Richard Cheatham
United States Representative
Mansfield Cheatham House
Springfield, Tennessee
Adelicia Acklen
Belmont Mansion
Richard Boone Cheatham
Boyd M. Cheatham
Tennessee House of Representatives
Greenbrier
Edgefield and Kentucky Railroad
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Whig Party
Tennessee House of Representatives
Tennessee Senate
Confederate States of America

Ephraim H. Foster
Mark R. Cockrill

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