Sarah Gillespie1

Female, #27346, (after 1742 - )
Father*James Gillespie
Mother*Mary Young
Birth*after 1742 Sarah was born at South Carolina after 1742. 
Marriage* She married John Westfield.1 
Married Name Her married name was Westfield. 

Family

John Westfield
Last Edited5 Aug 2000

Citations

  1. Alexander Gregg, History of the Old Cheraws : containing an account of the aborigines of the Pedee, the first white settlements, their subsequent progress, civil changes, the struggle of the revolution, and the growth of the country afterward, extending from about A.D. 1730 to 1810 with notices of families and sketches of individuals, 1867, Reprint, Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1967.
    p. 62.

John Westfield

Male, #27347, (after 1742 - )
Birth*after 1742 John was born after 1742. 
Marriage* He married Sarah Gillespie.1 
Death* He died at Virginia. 

Family

Sarah Gillespie
Last Edited19 Dec 2004

Citations

  1. Alexander Gregg, History of the Old Cheraws : containing an account of the aborigines of the Pedee, the first white settlements, their subsequent progress, civil changes, the struggle of the revolution, and the growth of the country afterward, extending from about A.D. 1730 to 1810 with notices of families and sketches of individuals, 1867, Reprint, Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1967.
    p. 62.

Edward Young

Male, #27351, (circa 1700 - )
Father*John Young
Birth*circa 1700 Edward was born circa 1700. 
Biography* Edward Young may have come to North Carolina from James City County, VA. The Ellerby family was also from James City County, and the two families may have been related prior to moving to NC. See The Ellerbe Family History, by Ronald William Ellerbe.

8 Nov 1728 -- EDWARD YOUNG to Robert Hill, five pounds for 100 acres on the south side of the Morattuck River and Great Meadow. Part of 625 acres, a patent dated 1 Feb 1725. Witnesses: William Person, William Gray. Nov Court 1728. Ed. Mashborne, D. C/C. 1

12 Feb 1728/9 -- John Gray to EDWARD YOUNG, 600 acres on the south side of the Roanoke River and the east side of Hubquarter Creek. Adjacent to Thomas Whitmell. By patent dated Oct 19, 1727. Witnesses: William Gray, George Otway. February Court 1728/9. Ed. Mashborne, D. C/C.

Feb 1729/30 -- EDWARD YOUNG to John Parsons of Isle of Wight Co., VA, seven pounds, ten shillings for 300 acres on the south side of the Morrattuck River and Stonehouse Creek. part of 400 acres, a patent dated 1 Dec 1727. Witnesses: Martin Lyons, Thomas Coverley. Feb Court 1729, Thomas Crew, D. C/C.

10 Feb 1729/30 -- EDWARD YOUNG to Thomas Elaby [Ellerby], seven pounds for 100 acres, part of a patent dated 1 Dec 1727 on the south side of the Morattuck River at the Fork of Stonehouse Marsh. Adjacent to John Parson. Witnesses Martin Lyons, Thomas Coverly.

      In Feb 1736, FRANCIS YOUNG of Edgecombe Precinct sold the same 150 acres on the south side of the Morattuck River to EDWARD YOUNG, for 30 pds. It adjoined Robert Hill and the river. Witnesses were Joseph John Alston, and Thomas Kearney (Edgecombe Deed Bk 1, p. 185). Note that Thomas Kearney was married to Sarah Alston, sister of Joseph John Alston. This might suggest that either Francis or Edward Young was also an Alston relative, but that has not been proven. Joseph John and Sarah Alston were children of John Alston and Mary Clark, of County Bedford, England. The Alston line can be traced back to Edward Alston, born circa 1507 in County Suffolk, England (Ancestry World Tree, at www.ancestry.com).

20 Apr 1737 -- John Thompkins of Edgecombe Pct. to Thomas Lynch, 25 pounds current money for 100 acres, a tract and plantation on the south side of the Morratock river, joining the Beaverdm creek, Thomas Elleby [Ellerby], the river and FRANCIS YOUNG. All houses, orchards, gardens, etc., part of a patent for 570 acres granted to Thomas Whitmel on 6 Apr 1722, and by him conveyed to EDWARD YOUNG, and by the said Young conveyed to Robert Hill, and by the said Hill conveyed to the said Thompkins, 28 Mar 1730. Witnesses: William Person, EDWARD YOUNG, Thomas Elerbe. Reg. Edgecombe Pct., August Court 1737. Thomas Kearney, D. C. Ct. 2

10 Feb 1738/9 -- Thomas Lynch to EDWARD YOUNG, both of Edgecombe Pct., 20 pounds current money of Virginia for 100 acres more or less, on the south side of the Moratock river, joining Beaverdam creek, Thomas Ellerbe, FRANCIS YOUNG and the river. all houses, buildings, etc. Witnesses: William Person, John Macon, John Ellerbe, Reg: J. Edwards, C. Ct. 3

22 Sep 1742 -- John Alston of Chowan Co. to EDWARD YOUNG of Edgecombe Co., five pounds for 500 acres on the west side of Consway Creek, all houses, orchards, etc., as by patent to the said Alston dated 20 Nov 1739. Witnesses: Joseph John Alston, Philip Alston, Elizabeth Alston. Reg. Edgecombe Co. Feb Court 1742/3. R. Forster C. Ct.

16 Mar 1742/3 -- EDWARD YOUNG was granted 100 acres in Edgecombe County on the South side of Fishing Creek, joining Joseph John Alston and the creek. 4

14 Aug 1743 -- EDWARD YOUNG (county not identified) to George Rollison, five pounds current money of Virginia for 250 acres on the south west side of Conaway Creek, all houses, etc., being one-half of 500 acres granted to John Alston. Witnesses: William Person, William Williams, Reg. Edgecombe Co., Aug Court 1743, Robert Forster, C. Ct.

5 Mar 1745 -- EDWARD YOUNG of Edgecombe Co. to William Eaton of Edgecombe Co, 250 pounds VA money for 1170 acres more or less contained in 2 patents; 570 acres granted to Thomas Whitmill on 6 Apr 1722 and 600 acres granted to John Gray on 19 Oct 1727. Witnesses: William Person, Jeconias Yancey, Joseph Kimball, Reg. Edgecombe Co. May Court 1746, R. Forster, C. Ct.

20 Apr 1745 -- Joseph John Alston was granted 630 acres in Edgecombe County on the South side of Conaway Creek, joining EDWARD YOUNG, the Head of a Bottom, Reedy Creek, a Meadow Branch, Bens Creek, Colo. Moseley, and Conaway Creek.

25 Mar 1749 -- EDWARD YOUNG was granted 360 acres in Granville County and in Edgecombe County in the Parish of St. John, joining Reedy Creek. OR: /s/ (mark) Witnesses: John Thornton, Dan Weldon, surveyed 18 Mar 1748. SCC: Richd. Acock, Frans. Acock, Dan Weldon, Surveyor 5

25 Mar 1749 -- EDWARD YOUNG was granted 600 acres in Granville County on the North side of little Fishing Creek, joining the said creek. OR /s/ (mark). Witnesses: Willm. Eaton, John Thornton. surveyed 18 Apr 1748, SCC: Smith Paterson, Thos. Knight. D. Weldon, Surveyor

3 Nov 1750 -- EDWARD YOUNG, a warrant to Daniel Weldon to survey 640 acres in Granville County, joining Youngs own line. /s/ Fras. Corbin. 6

26 Oct 1753 -- Lewis Harris was granted 640 acres in Granville County on the North side of Bens Creek, joining the mouth and side of Sick Branch and the mouth and side of Piney Branch. OR: /s/ Lewis Harris. Witnesses: Jno. Haywood, Sherwood Haywood., surveyed 30 Sep 1751. SCC: Daniel Harris, EDWARD YOUNG, Dan Welson, Surveyor

29 Apr 1754 -- Lewis Davis, a warrant to Sherwood Haywood to survey 640 acres in Granville County, joining EDWARD YOUNG where the said YOUNG now dwells. entered 31 Jan 1754. /s/ Fras. Corbin. Back of document reads: "Grant 27 Nov 1760"
7

7 May 1757 -- William Burrow was granted 425 acres in Granville County in the Parish of St. John on the North side of Fishing Creek, joining CAPTAIN YOUNG and the said creek. OR: /s/ William Burrow. Witnesses: Jno. Haywood, Griffith Rutherford. entered 28 Dec 1751/2, surveyed 28 Mar 1755. SCC: Thomas Parm, John Burch, Sher. Haywood, D. Sur.

4 Nov 1757 -- James Alston was granted 640 acres in Edgecombe County in the Parish of Edgecombe on the South side of Reedy Creek, joining YOUNG'S corner, Fishing Creek, and the said Reedy Creek. OR: /s/ James Alston. Witnesses: Sher. Haywood, W. Johnson. surveyed 28 Apr 1756. SCC: EDWARD YOUNG, John Hudson. Sher. Haywood, D. Sur. 8

27 Mar 1759 -- Lewis Davis, a plat for 450 acres in Granville County on the South side of Fishing Creek, joining CAPTAIN YOUNG and Robert Taylor. SCC: EDWARD YOUNG, John Ward. Sherwood Haywood, D. Sur. Entered 31 Jan 1754 9

27 Nov 1760 -- Lewis Davis was granted 450 acres in Granville County in the parish of St. John on both sides of Fishing Creek, joining CAPTAIN YOUNG, Robert Taylor, and a Branch. OR: /s/ Lewis Davis. Witnesses: Blake Baker, Will Hurst. examined by: Thos. Jones and Will Hurst. surveyed 27 MAr 1755. SCC: EDWARD YOUNG, John Ward, Sher Haywood, D. Surveyor

24 Mar 1761 -- THOMAS YOUNG, a plat for 685 acres in Granville County on the North side of Little Fishing Creek, joining YOUNG'S own line, (a point) near Mabry's line, Hazelwood's line, Burrow's line, and the said creek. SCC: EDWARD YOUNG, JR., THOMAS YOUNG, Thos. Person, Surveyor. 
Birth of Soncirca 1739 His son Edward Young was born circa 1739. 

Family
Children
Last Edited2 Aug 2003

Citations

  1. Bertie Co NC Deed Book C, page 59. William Person was a member of the NC provincial congress, and was the builder of Stone House in 1746, which is still standing. The house gave its name to Stonehouse Creek in Warren County, NC.
  2. Edgecombe Pct. Deeds, Book 1, page 218
  3. Edgecombe Pct. Deed Book 1, page 324
  4. Patent Book 5, p. 197
  5. Patent Book 14, p. 110
  6. Miscellaneous Land Office Papers, NC State Archives, item 3940 in Granville Grants, Vol. IV, by Hofmann
  7. Miscellaneous Land Office Papers, NC State Archives, item 2593 in Granville Grants, Vol. IV, by Hofmann
  8. Patent Book 11, p. 116
  9. Miscellaneous Land Office Papers, NC State Archives, item 2594 in Granville Grants, Vol. IV, by Hofmann

Edward Middleton1

Male, #27354, (circa 1668 - )
Father*John Middleton
Mother*Katherine (?)
Birth*circa 1668 Edward was born circa 1668. 
Marriage*16 Apr 1688 He married Mary Carter at Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales, on 16 Apr 1688. 
Birth of Son26 Jan 1690 His son Thomas Middleton was born on 26 Jan 1690 at Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales. 

Family

Mary Carter
Child
ChartsLWG / Clarissa Eugenia Culpepper Griffin (Lew Griffin's gtgm): Ancestral Chart
Last Edited10 Jan 2002

Citations

  1. Beth Bland Middleton, The Middleton Family (Including Myddelton and Myddleton), B. B. Middleton, 728 Oglethorpe Avenue, St. Simon's Island, GA 31522: The Jessup [GA] Sentinel Press, 1972.

Mary Carter1

Female, #27355, (say 1668 - )
Birth*say 1668 Mary was born say 1668. 
Marriage*16 Apr 1688 She married Edward Middleton at Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales, on 16 Apr 1688. 
Married Name16 Apr 1688  As of 16 Apr 1688, her married name was Middleton. 
Birth of Son26 Jan 1690 Her son Thomas Middleton was born on 26 Jan 1690 at Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales. 

Family

Edward Middleton
Child
ChartsLWG / Clarissa Eugenia Culpepper Griffin (Lew Griffin's gtgm): Ancestral Chart
Last Edited5 Aug 2000

Citations

  1. Beth Bland Middleton, The Middleton Family (Including Myddelton and Myddleton), B. B. Middleton, 728 Oglethorpe Avenue, St. Simon's Island, GA 31522: The Jessup [GA] Sentinel Press, 1972.

John Middleton1

Male, #27356, (circa 1608 - )
Father*Thomas Middleton
Mother*(?) (?)
Birth*circa 1608 John was born circa 1608. 
Marriage* He married Katherine (?). 
Birth of Soncirca 1668 His son Edward Middleton was born circa 1668. 

Family

Katherine (?)
Child
ChartsLWG / Clarissa Eugenia Culpepper Griffin (Lew Griffin's gtgm): Ancestral Chart
Last Edited10 Jan 2002

Citations

  1. Beth Bland Middleton, The Middleton Family (Including Myddelton and Myddleton), B. B. Middleton, 728 Oglethorpe Avenue, St. Simon's Island, GA 31522: The Jessup [GA] Sentinel Press, 1972.

Katherine (?)1

Female, #27357, (say 1610 - )
Married Name Her married name was Middleton. 
Marriage* She married John Middleton. 
Birth*say 1610 Katherine was born say 1610. 
Birth of Soncirca 1668 Her son Edward Middleton was born circa 1668. 

Family

John Middleton
Child
ChartsLWG / Clarissa Eugenia Culpepper Griffin (Lew Griffin's gtgm): Ancestral Chart
Last Edited5 Oct 2000

Citations

  1. Beth Bland Middleton, The Middleton Family (Including Myddelton and Myddleton), B. B. Middleton, 728 Oglethorpe Avenue, St. Simon's Island, GA 31522: The Jessup [GA] Sentinel Press, 1972.

Thomas Middleton1

Male, #27358, (circa 1578 - after 1638)
Father*Richard Middleton II
Mother*Jane Jones
Birth*circa 1578 Thomas was born circa 1578. 
Marriage*say 1599 He married (?) (?) say 1599. 
Birth of Soncirca 1600 His son Thomas Middleton II was born circa 1600. 
Birth of Soncirca 1602 His son Richard Middleton was born circa 1602. 
Birth of Soncirca 1604 His son Edward Middleton was born circa 1604. 
Birth of Soncirca 1606 His son David Middleton was born circa 1606. 
Birth of Soncirca 1608 His son John Middleton was born circa 1608. 
Death*after 1638 He died at Gwaynynog, Denbighshire, Wales, after 1638. 

Family

(?) (?)
Marriage*say 1599 He married (?) (?) say 1599. 
Children
ChartsLWG / Clarissa Eugenia Culpepper Griffin (Lew Griffin's gtgm): Ancestral Chart
Last Edited20 Sep 2014

Citations

  1. Beth Bland Middleton, The Middleton Family (Including Myddelton and Myddleton), B. B. Middleton, 728 Oglethorpe Avenue, St. Simon's Island, GA 31522: The Jessup [GA] Sentinel Press, 1972.

(?) (?)

Female, #27359, (say 1579 - )
Birth*say 1579 (?) was born say 1579. 
Marriage*say 1599 She married Thomas Middleton say 1599. 
Married Namesay 1599  As of say 1599, her married name was (?) Middleton. 
Birth of Soncirca 1600 Her son Thomas Middleton II was born circa 1600. 
Birth of Soncirca 1602 Her son Richard Middleton was born circa 1602. 
Birth of Soncirca 1604 Her son Edward Middleton was born circa 1604. 
Birth of Soncirca 1606 Her son David Middleton was born circa 1606. 
Birth of Soncirca 1608 Her son John Middleton was born circa 1608. 

Family

Thomas Middleton
Marriage*say 1599 She married Thomas Middleton say 1599. 
Children
ChartsLWG / Clarissa Eugenia Culpepper Griffin (Lew Griffin's gtgm): Ancestral Chart
Last Edited20 Sep 2014

Richard Middleton II1

Male, #27360, (circa 1545 - circa 1587)
Father*Richard Middleton
Mother*Jane Dryhurst
Birth*circa 1545 Richard was born circa 1545. 
Death of Mother31 Dec 1565 His mother Jane Dryhurst died on 31 Dec 1565. 
Marriage*circa 1568 He married Jane Jones circa 1568. 
Birth of Soncirca 1570 His son John Middleton was born circa 1570. 
Birth of Soncirca 1572 His son Leonard Middleton was born circa 1572. 
Birth of Soncirca 1574 His son Roger Middleton was born circa 1574. 
Death of Father8 Feb 1575 His father Richard Middleton died on 8 Feb 1575 at Denbighshire, Wales. 
Birth of Soncirca 1576 His son William Middleton was born circa 1576. 
Birth of Soncirca 1578 His son Thomas Middleton was born circa 1578. 
Birth of Soncirca 1580 His son Richard Middleton was born circa 1580. 
Death*circa 1587 He died at Wepre, Flintshire, Wales, circa 1587. 

Family

Jane Jones
Marriage*circa 1568 He married Jane Jones circa 1568. 
Children
ChartsLWG / Clarissa Eugenia Culpepper Griffin (Lew Griffin's gtgm): Ancestral Chart
Last Edited25 Sep 2000

Citations

  1. Beth Bland Middleton, The Middleton Family (Including Myddelton and Myddleton), B. B. Middleton, 728 Oglethorpe Avenue, St. Simon's Island, GA 31522: The Jessup [GA] Sentinel Press, 1972.