1. Joel Battle Fort

Son of Josiah William Fort and Elizabeth Penelope Dancy.

2. Josiah William Fort

Son of unknown father and mother. He was born the thursday 5 december 1833 in Adams, Robertson, Tennessee, USA. Josiah William is deceased in Adams, Robertson, Tennessee, USA the monday 1 august 1887 aged of 53 years old.

a. Josiah William is married aged of 19 years old the wednesday 5 october 1853 in Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA with Elizabeth Penelope Dancy, daughter of William Exum Dancy and Nancy Hodges Degges.

Seven children were born from this union (five boys and two girls).

• a.i. Joel Battle Fort.
• a.ii. William Diggs Fort.
• a.iii. Charles Henry Fort.
• a.iv. Sterling G. Fort.
• a.v. Nancy C Fort.
• a.vi. Dancey Benjamin Fort.

  a.vi.a. Dancey Benjamin is married the wednesday 11 november 1896 in Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA with Benis Gill, daughter of unknown father and mother.

• a.vii. Charlotte Dancy Fort.

6. William Exum Dancy

Son of John Dancy and Jean Fritts. He was born the monday 2 april 1792 in North Carolina, USA. William Exum is deceased in Robertson County, Tennessee, USA the tuesday 31 october 1854 aged of 62 years old.

a. William Exum is married aged of 22 years old the thursday 15 december 1814 in North Carolina, USA with Nancy Hodges Degges aged of 18 years old, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the monday 21 march 1796 in North Carolina, USA. Nancy Hodges is deceased in Robertson County, Tennessee, USA the monday 28 september 1868 aged of 72 years old.

Eight children were born from this union (four boys and four girls).

• a.i. Caroline Amanda Dancy.
• a.ii. Elizabeth Degges Dancy.
• a.iii. John Anthony Dancy.
• a.iv. Alonzo David Dancy.
• a.v. James Jackson Dancy.
• a.vi. Elizabeth Penelope Dancy.
• a.vii. Charlotte Dancy.
• a.viii. James Sterling Dancy.