Children of Unknown Wife

Zemeriah Lamb arrived in Parke County, Indiana by 1850 with three children from an unknown wife.

1. Edmund/Edmond Lamb b. approximately 1828 d. Unknown m. Lydia Cheezum  in Parke County, Indiana

This family moved to Cumberland County, Illinois where they had several children. They eventually moved to Kansas.

2. Ellen/Ellenor Lamb b. approximately 1834 d. Unknown m. Christopher Bryant in Parke County, Indiana

Christopher Bryant and Ellen were last seen on the 1860 census in Rosedale, Illinois with several children. Christopher Bryant's middle name may be Myer. He was probably married at least once previously to Martha Beard. He may also have been married before Martha. There are no details on what happened to this family. However, Christopher was much older than Ellen. There is speculation that he died in the Civil War.


3. Mary Lamb b. approximately 1841 d. Missouri about age 57 m. James Madison Puett in Parke County, Indiana, her death certificate lists Zemeriah Lamb as her father her Mother is listed as Unknown

James Madison Puett and Mary has several children including Zimri Puett. They lived in Indiana, Kansas and Missouri.