Elizabeth, I appreciate hearing from you. Sorry for the delay in response. Too many lists I think <GRIN> I have Brysons also.... Steve ----- Original Message ----- From: "Elizabeth Whitaker" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, April 17, 2005 12:11 PM Subject: Re: [SCGREENV] GRIFFIN and WOOTEN family >I don't have any WOOTEN ancestry that I'm aware of, but I spent a few years >in eastern North > Carolina, mainly Lenoir County (seat: Kinston), which is _full_ of > Wootens. > > In my own case, my Hugh Hardy WHITAKER (1765-1849) was born in the > vicinity of > Raleigh (state capital of NC, and also centrally located in NC), but his > dad, > John Whitaker (Patriotic Service, per Patriot Index) (about 1745-1823) had > migrated > from eastern North Carolina (vicinity of Enfield, Halifax Co.) to central > North > Carolina. > > Hugh Hardy WHITAKER migrated to the Pendleton District with his Perry > in-laws, and > was a cousin of the two WHITAKER brothers who settled in the Kershaw > District > shortly before the Revolution. Hugh is the apparent ancestor of all > Whitaker lines in > Anderson, Oconee, and Pickens counties that were here before 1860. My > ggfather, > George Robert WHITAKER, was Hugh's grandson through his youngest son, > David Lorenzo WHITAKER. > > Incidentally, Hugh was a Methodist class leader in the Keowee area, David > was a > Methodist lay preacher, and George was one of three brothers [Marvin who > migrated to > Texas and Hugh who married into the SLIGH family > of Newberry were the other two.] who became regularly-ordained Methodist > ministers. > > Elizabeth Whitaker > Graduate Student in History > and admin of Bryson-L > > > At 06:28 PM 4/16/2005, Steve Pearson wrote: > > >>Looking for the ancestry of both the WOOTEN and GRIFFIN family below. >>Please help if possible? >> >>Thanks, Steve Pearson >> >>Descendants of Jesse Wooten >> >> >> >>Generation No. 1 >> >> >>1. Jesse2 Wooten (James1) was born Abt. 1840 in Greenville Co., SC, and >>died Bet. 1900 - 1910 in Williamston, Anderson Co., SC. He married Emily J >>Griffin. She was born Abt. 1838 in Greenville Co., SC, and died Aft. 1910 >>in Williamston, Anderson Co., SC. >> >> >>Children of Jesse Wooten and Emily Griffin are: >> >>2 i. Jonas3 Wooten, born Abt. 1865. >> >>3 ii. George Wooten, born Abt. 1870. >> >>4 iii. Luther Wooten, born Abt. 1872. >> >>5 iv. Margeret Elizabeth Wooten, born June 14, 1875 in S.C.; died February >>08, 1937 in Belton, Anderson Co., SC.. She married Charles Agustus >>Alverson Abt. 1896 in SC; born August 11, 1868 in Greenville Co., S.C.; >>died August 26, 1921 in Greenville Co., S.C.. >> >>6 v. Hattie Lelia Wooten, born July 21, 1877. >> >>7 vi. Ida Wooten, born Aft. 1880. >> >>8 vii. Martha Wooten, born February 1880. >> >>9 viii. ArthurJames Wooten, born 1885 in Greenville Co., SC.; died April >>05, 1965 in Laurens, Greenville Co., SC.. He married Mary Irene Franks; >>born Unknown. >> >> >>==== SCGREENV Mailing List ==== >> >> >> >>============================== >>View and search Historical Newspapers. Read about your ancestors, find >>marriage announcements and more. Learn more: >>http://www.ancestry.com/s13969/rd.ashx > > > ==== SCGREENV Mailing List ==== > > > > ============================== > Find your ancestors in the Birth, Marriage and Death Records. > New content added every business day. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13964/rd.ashx > >
Hi Folks, Do either of you happen to have a Florence Bryson who married a Medlock (probably around Laurens or Greenville, SC)? Thanks, John -----Original Message----- From: Steve Pearson [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Wednesday, April 20, 2005 5:12 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [SCGREENV] GRIFFIN and WOOTEN family Elizabeth, I appreciate hearing from you. Sorry for the delay in response. Too many lists I think <GRIN> I have Brysons also.... Steve ----- Original Message ----- From: "Elizabeth Whitaker" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, April 17, 2005 12:11 PM Subject: Re: [SCGREENV] GRIFFIN and WOOTEN family >I don't have any WOOTEN ancestry that I'm aware of, but I spent a few years >in eastern North > Carolina, mainly Lenoir County (seat: Kinston), which is _full_ of > Wootens. > > In my own case, my Hugh Hardy WHITAKER (1765-1849) was born in the > vicinity of > Raleigh (state capital of NC, and also centrally located in NC), but his > dad, > John Whitaker (Patriotic Service, per Patriot Index) (about 1745-1823) had > migrated > from eastern North Carolina (vicinity of Enfield, Halifax Co.) to central > North > Carolina. > > Hugh Hardy WHITAKER migrated to the Pendleton District with his Perry > in-laws, and > was a cousin of the two WHITAKER brothers who settled in the Kershaw > District > shortly before the Revolution. Hugh is the apparent ancestor of all > Whitaker lines in > Anderson, Oconee, and Pickens counties that were here before 1860. My > ggfather, > George Robert WHITAKER, was Hugh's grandson through his youngest son, > David Lorenzo WHITAKER. > > Incidentally, Hugh was a Methodist class leader in the Keowee area, David > was a > Methodist lay preacher, and George was one of three brothers [Marvin who > migrated to > Texas and Hugh who married into the SLIGH family > of Newberry were the other two.] who became regularly-ordained Methodist > ministers. > > Elizabeth Whitaker > Graduate Student in History > and admin of Bryson-L > > > At 06:28 PM 4/16/2005, Steve Pearson wrote: > > >>Looking for the ancestry of both the WOOTEN and GRIFFIN family below. >>Please help if possible? >> >>Thanks, Steve Pearson >> >>Descendants of Jesse Wooten >> >> >> >>Generation No. 1 >> >> >>1. Jesse2 Wooten (James1) was born Abt. 1840 in Greenville Co., SC, and >>died Bet. 1900 - 1910 in Williamston, Anderson Co., SC. He married Emily J >>Griffin. She was born Abt. 1838 in Greenville Co., SC, and died Aft. 1910 >>in Williamston, Anderson Co., SC. >> >> >>Children of Jesse Wooten and Emily Griffin are: >> >>2 i. Jonas3 Wooten, born Abt. 1865. >> >>3 ii. George Wooten, born Abt. 1870. >> >>4 iii. Luther Wooten, born Abt. 1872. >> >>5 iv. Margeret Elizabeth Wooten, born June 14, 1875 in S.C.; died February >>08, 1937 in Belton, Anderson Co., SC.. She married Charles Agustus >>Alverson Abt. 1896 in SC; born August 11, 1868 in Greenville Co., S.C.; >>died August 26, 1921 in Greenville Co., S.C.. >> >>6 v. Hattie Lelia Wooten, born July 21, 1877. >> >>7 vi. Ida Wooten, born Aft. 1880. >> >>8 vii. Martha Wooten, born February 1880. >> >>9 viii. ArthurJames Wooten, born 1885 in Greenville Co., SC.; died April >>05, 1965 in Laurens, Greenville Co., SC.. He married Mary Irene Franks; >>born Unknown. >> >> >>==== SCGREENV Mailing List ==== >> >> >> >>============================== >>View and search Historical Newspapers. Read about your ancestors, find >>marriage announcements and more. Learn more: >>http://www.ancestry.com/s13969/rd.ashx > > > ==== SCGREENV Mailing List ==== > > > > ============================== > Find your ancestors in the Birth, Marriage and Death Records. > New content added every business day. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13964/rd.ashx > > ==== SCGREENV Mailing List ==== Visit the Greenville County GenWeb Page www.greenville.odomnet.org ============================== Census images 1901, 1891, 1881 and 1871, plus so much more. Ancestry.com's United Kingdom & Ireland Collection. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13968/rd.ashx