Jeremiah O'Dell 
Jeremiah was born on November 1st, 1761 in Powells Fort, Shenandoah, Page, Virginia. Jeremiah's father was Elijah O'Dell and his mother is Mrs. Ann or An O'Dell. His paternal grandparents were Samuel O'Dell and Mrs. Elizabeth O'Dell. He had five brothers and two sisters, named Sylvanus, Andrew, Sary, Elijah Jo, Steven, Ann and Abigail. He died at the age of 81 on December 1st, 1842 in Fowlers Knob. He was buried in Hominy Falls, Nicholas, McMillion Cem, West Virginia.General Notes
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VA Troop 1779, 1780, 1781, 1782
Tour of duty Statement (Copy in Elsie B. Wiley file)
Historial Registor of Virginians in REV
DAR Marker--1966 DAR Index pg 503
Elsie B. Wiley has picture of grave markers
History Shenandoah County Virginia by John W. Waylnad 1927
Marriage Record
Odell Family by Ludella Seabolt (copy in Elsie B. Wiley file)
Bible Record (Copy in Elsie B. Wiley file)
1820 Census Virginia
Shenandoah Deed Book L-292-12 Sept 1798
Ken & Elsie Wiley visited Old McMillion School House Cem in 1995
The town use to be Hominy Falls, WV, it is just out of Mt. Nebo, WV
Writing on marker hard to read we could only make out"___of the Lord________ ______from his abors______ ______do_____him.
Book-Virginians in the Revoluation- Page #592
Nicholas County History book of 1985 pg 135, Pg 287
Jeremiah and Rachel were married in a religious ceremony on August 6th, 1782 in Shenandoah, West Virginia. They had six sons and four daughters, named Elijah, Jacob, Isaac, Jeremiah, John William, George Washington, Christine or Christina, Ruth, Elizabeth and Miriam (Mirriam) (Mary).
Family Notes
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Children
Elijah O'Dell
Elijah was born in 1784 in Shenandoah, Page, Virginia. He died at the age of 58 on March 6th, 1842 in Virginia. He was buried in Mt Nebo, Nicholas, McMillion Cem, West Virginia.
Jacob O'Dell
Jacob was born in 1787 in Shenandoah, Page, Virginia. He died at the age of 87 in 1874. He was buried in Homing Fall, Odell Cemetery, Virginia.
Christine or Christina O'Dell
Christine or Christina was born on January 28th, 1790 in Shenandoah, Page, Virginia. She died at the age of 101 on August 19th, 1891 in Nicholas Co. W VA. She was buried in Sugar Grove Cem.
Isaac Odle
Isaac was born in 1795 in Shenandoah, Page, Virginia. He died at the age of 2 on November 7th, 1797 in Shenandoah, Page, Virginia.
Ruth Odle
Ruth was born in 1800 in Nicholas, West Virginia. She died at the age of 7 on July 19th, 1807 in Nicholas, West Virginia.
Miriam (Mirriam) (Mary) O'Dell
Miriam (Mirriam) (Mary) was born on July 16th, 1805 in Nicholas, West Virginia. She died at the age of 83 on December 11th, 1888 in Mt Nebo, Nicholas, West Virginia. She was buried in Gilgal UMC, Mt Nebo, Nicholas, West Virginia.
Jeremiah O'Dell
Jeremiah was born in 1806 in Nicholas, West Virginia. He died at the age of 82 on July 20th, 1888 in Mt Nebo, Nicholas, West Virginia.
John William O'Dell
John William was born on January 10th, 1810 in Nicholas, West Virginia. He died at the age of 78 on May 20th, 1888 in Nicholas, West Virginia. He was buried in Nettie, Odell Cem, West Virginia.