Children |
| 1. Catherine Emelia DESHA, b. 2 May 1820, Sumner, TN , d. 31 Jul 1851, Franklin, LA (Age 31 years) |
| 2. John Caldwell Calhoun DESHA, b. 1 Sep 1821, Sumner, TN , d. 28 Dec 1849, Franklin, LA (Age 28 years) |
| 3. Robert DESHA, b. Abt 1823, Sumner, TN , d. Yes, date unknown |
| 4. Andrew Jackson DESHA, b. 10 Dec 1828, Near Gallatin, Sumner, TN , d. 8 Jan 1877, Franklin, LA (Age 48 years) |
| 5. Eleanor D. DESHA, b. Abt 1830, Sumner, TN , d. Yes, date unknown |
| 6. Benjamin Charles DESHA, b. 4 Apr 1832, Sumner County, Tennessee , d. 28 Apr 1896, Pleasanton, Atascosa, Texas (Age 64 years) |
| 7. Joseph A. DESHA, b. Abt 1838, Sumner, TN , d. Bef 1857 (Age 18 years) |
| 8. Mary A. DESHA, b. Abt 1842, Catahoula, LA , d. Yes, date unknown |
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