Arkelus Ellison Agee was born November 9,1816 in Bedford county, Virginia. He married Barbara O'Brien in 1840 in Bedford county, Virginia. She was born about 1819 in Franklin county, Virginia and died about 1875. They had 11 children.
1. Susan Agee, nothing more is known
2. William Miller Agee, nothing more is known
3. Mary Emeline Agee, nothing more is known
4. Mathias E. Agee, nothing more is known
5. Elizabeth Agee, nothing more is known
6. Samuel A. Agee, nothing more is known
7. Charles Agee, nothing more is known
8. Arkless Josephus Agee was born January 20,1853 in Bedford county, Virginia and died about 1970.
9. Peter Emmett Agee was born November 16,1855 in Bedford county, Virginia.
10. Martin Luther Agee was born October 14, 1857 in Bedford county, Virginia.
11. James Gardner Agee was born November 1849 in Virginia. He married Ann Matilda Agee on February 2, 1881 in Bedford county, Virginia.