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| SANDERS,
Hugh |
b. 9 June 1788 probably
SC in the Georgetown/Marion
District, but possibly Scotland or Wales; d. 26 August 1853 |
Adams/Franklin Cos.; He
is listed on 1808 Adams Co.
Tax rolls, pg. 27 |
Nepcy CAMPBELL
m. 19 December 1805 |
Mary Maria, b. abt. 1810
Franklin/Adams Co. MS, d. bef. Mar.1869 in Madison Co. MS. m. 1) Absalom
Leggitt 6 Mar 1834 and m. 2) Dr. Robert M. Davis on 1 Dec. 1845 both in
Madison Co. MS;
Hester Ann, b. 10 Sept. 1813 in Franklin Co. MS, m. 1) Ellis Pusey Passmore 7 May 1829 Franklin Co. MS, m. 2) Andrew Jackson Warren on 18 Feb 1840 Madison Co. MS, d. 7 Feb. 1880, bur Old Madison Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Madison Co. MS; Richard Campbell, b 11 Apr 1815 Franklin Co. MS, m. Ellen Maria Lewis 21 Sept 1841 in Butler Co.,OH, d. 25 Jul 1889 Lavaca Co. TX, bur Old Sweet Home Cemetery (aka Bennett Cemetery) in Lavaca Co. TX; Jane, b. abt. 1820 Franklin Co. MS, m. John Whitis Leggitt on 7 Feb 1837, d. believed to be between 1874-1880; |
| Planter, served in War of 1812 I think. Moved to Madison Co. MS in the late 1820's. | Family Bible of Richard
Campbell Sanders/Saunders and 1808 Tax Rolls of Adams/Franklin Cos. MS,
MS 1810 Territorial Census
listed in Franklin Co. MS |
Sue Brinkman Alston | - | |
| SANDERS,
Keightley |
b. 9 October 1792/7
d. August 1862 Buried in the New Texas Cemetery, Ashley Co. AR |
Adams/Franklin Cos. MS | 1) Elizabeth FORD
m. July 1813, Amite Co., MS 2) Lucretia Robertson COTTON |
Spouse 1:
Keightley Jr.; Rebecca (Ford); Elizabeth Julian; Esther; Lydia; others? Spouse 2:
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| War of 1812, Occupation - Planter/Farmer | MS Territorial Census records
and Franklin Co. MS
1816 Census, Mississippi Territorial Papers |
Sue Brinkman Alston | - | |
| SANDERS,
Littleton |
b. ca. 1770
d. ca. 1830 |
Adams/Franklin Cos. MS.
Listed i803 Natchez Court Records |
? | Littleton, Jr.; |
| Planter/Farmer | Natchez Court records listed
in Adams Co. MS, in
1810 listed in Franklin Co. MS Census, 1816 Listed In Franklin Co. MS Census |
Sue Brinkman Alston | - | |
| SANDERS,
Richard/Richison/Richardson |
b. ca 1775/85
d. after 1820 |
Adams/Franklin Cos. MS | Unknown | Unknown but possibly Richard and Lorenzo |
| Farmer/Planter | MS 1810 Census Franklin
Co. MS, 1816 Franklin Co.
MS Census, 1820 Franklin Co. MS Census |
Sue Brinkman Alston | - | |
| SANDERS,
Wadwell |
b. between 1770/1780
d. before August 1834 |
Franklin Co. MS by 1810 | Mary | Mary;
Eliza Minerva; Hester Ann; Telitha Jane; Wadwell Jr.; Ashley Appleton; |
| Planter/Farmer | 1810 Franklin Co. MS Census, MS Territorial Papers | Sue Brinkman Alston | - | |
| SCHREIBER - SCRIBER, Stephen | 1750-1824 | Arrived Natchez
16 May 1790 |
Elizabeth | Elizabeth;
Abraham - 1st marriage |
| Revolutionary War;
Lutheran; |
Frontiersmen of N. Y.
Simms, Vol II, p 375;
Public Paper of George Clinton Vol 6, pps 77, 80-82; 1790 Census of N. Y.; Natchez Court Records - 1767-1805 McBee; |
Joy D. Willson | - | |
| SCOTHORN, Nathan III | b. Bet. 1760 - 1764
Newport, Christiana Hundred, New Castle Co, DE; d. 14 Feb 1814 Adams Co., MS |
1807 - 1815 Adams Co., MS | Unknown WILSON | Nathan, IV b. 1790
Newcastle Co, DE or Cumberland Co, PA;
Mary b. 1794; Margaret b. 1800 PA m. John Evart/Everett; John b. 1803 - 1804; Isaac Wilson b. 23 Jun 1807 Jefferson or Shelby Co, KY; |
| m. Abt. 1789
Nathan IV remained in PA. |
Various early PA and MS records, court records, census records, vitals. | Ellen Pack | For Old Times Sake | |
| SCOTT,
Gabriel |
1785/1830 | Jefferson County | Abigail GRIFFING | John Wesley;
Sarah Ann; William Emmett; Eliza; Penelope Malinda; Lucinda Eunice; James Ira Byrd; Thomas M.; |
| Methodist Minister | The History of the Jersey
Settlers of Adams Co;
A History of Methodism in Mississippi by John G. Jones; |
Bren Cloud | - | |
| SCRIVNER,
Estill |
ca 1811-1860 | Mississippi Territory | LYSITTY | Frances Amanda; |
| - | The Descendants of Benjamin Scrivner by Doris Scrivner Collier | Deborah Gallaher | - | |
| SEIBEE -
SIBBY- SEIBE, Henry |
b. bet 1770-1774
d. prior Dec 21, 1829 |
Jefferson Co by 1805 | Elizabeth SCHREIBER, SCRIBER | John Henry;
Henry; Julia Ann; Paulina P.; Martha E.; |
| - | Deed Records -
Jefferson Co 1808; 1805 Jefferson Co Census; |
Joy D. Willson | - | |
| SHENK,
Fredrich W. |
d. after 1805 | Abt. 9 miles south of Natchez fort on property patented in Pensacola, Florida 250A on Second Creek; | Sarah PARRISH Shenk | William;
Mary Ann SHENK/aka Kennard |
| - | The Natchez Court Records,
1767-1805 Abstracts of
Early Records. p 21, Book A, p 151; |
Susan BONNER Kennard | - | |
| SHELBY,
Moses |
Nov. 8, 1761 -
Sept. 27, 1823 |
Claiborne Co, MS
between 1811-1814 |
Elizabeth NEEL | Mary m Robert Smith
Caldwell;
James Spratt; Thomas Neel; Marquis D.; Sarah Julia; Elizabeth; |
| Son of Moses Shelby whose
will was dated
Sept. 2, 1776 in Mecklenberg Co, NC; Lived in York Co, SC, later in Greene Co, GA, later in Livingston Co, KY, and then in Claiborne Co, MS; Elizabeth Neel , wife of Moses Shelby, was dau of Col. Thomas Neel and Jean Spratt; |
Various books on the Shelby
family;
Claiborne Co deed records; Estate records of Moses Shelby in Claiborne Co; York County S.C. deed records; Will of Moses Shelby in NC; Greene County, GA records; |
George Shirley | - | |
| SIKES,
Benjamin |
b. 1782 NC
d. 28 Jun 1864 LA |
Arrived in MS abt 1811 and settled in area of Little Beaver Creek, a tributary of the Buffalo River in Wilkinson Co, MS; | (1) unknown;
(2) Catherine JACKSON m 16 Jan 1815 Wilkinson Co, MS; |
First Wife:
1. Elizabeth b 1805, m James SHAW abt 1824, died 1841/1845 Claiborne Par, LA 2. Jesse b 1807; m (1)Edith Orpha SIMMONS 18 Oct 1827, m (2) Martha Frances (MORGAN) BOUCHER ADAMS, died 1895 Webster Par, LA Second wife - all children
b Wilkinson Co, MS.
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| Planter;
Member of Union Missionary Baptist Church; buried at St. Lukes Cem, Evergreen, Webster Par,LA on Bull Hill; |
MS State census records
1815 thru 1845 in Wilkinson Co,MS; Federal MS census records 1820 thru
1840 in Wilkinson Co,MS; Federal LA census records 1850 and 1860 in Claiborne
Par,LA;
Marriage and land records in Wilkinson Co,MS and Claiborne Par,LA; Jesse SIKES Bible records; Succession Record of Benjamin SIKES in 1864 in Claiborne Par,LA; Cemetery records and tombstone inscriptions; Passport info issued to Benjamin SIKES in 1810 by Governor of Georgia to cross Indian lands. |
Dennis Maguire | - | |
| SIMMONS,
James |
d. about 1786 | Living at Coles Creek Settlement on bluffs near creek confluence with Mississippi River, by January 1777. | Ursula Cleveland | Daughter, m. William
Curtis;
Charles Simmons, b. 1750, m. Elizabeth Davis; Daughter, m. Clement Dyson; Daughter, m. Squire Thomas Smiley; Daughter, m. Joseph Bonner; James Simmons, b. ca. 1775, m. Nancy Sullivan; Jacob Simmons, m. Polly; |
| Had a 550 acre tract surveyed
on 8 January 1777. Last known
petition for land was on 25 November 1785. |
Julia Clare Gurley Simmons,
Some Descendants of
James Simmons Natchez District 1777 (Houston, 1975), based on Natchez court records found in the McBee Collection. |
David Nolan | - | |
| SOILEAU,
Saint Noel |
b. 28 Nov 1700
d. 1757 |
Natchez, April 1719 | Marie Josephe RICHAUME | Noel Etienne Soileau;
Seven other children |
| Son Noel is listed in the
1770 as a soldier and in the 1776 and 1785 muster rolls as
an officer. |
1770 and 1776 Muster rolls
for the Opelousas Militia; Immigration Records recieved from Lillian Soileau, Opelousas, La |
Holly J. Guidry | - | |
| SMYLIE,
James |
b. 1745
d. 1819 Liberty, Amite Co., MS |
Anute County, 1806
Migrated from North Carolina |
Jane WATSON | Jeanette;
Matthew; Jane; Mary; John; James; Nathaniel; |
| Served with the N.C. troops during the Revolutionay War and was also a Patriot. He was a farmer and was a Presbyterian. | Louisiana Bible and Family
Records 1973 Vol.13, Louisiana Society, NSDAR; Amite County Mississippi
1699-1865 Vol.2 ;
Mississippi Genealogical Society Vol. 10. |
Wanda Garrett Fuxan | - | |
| SPIRES (Spiars),
John |
@1760-1840-42 | Franklin County | Hetty
(Hester or Ester) FORD |
John W.;
Robert; etc.; |
| Farmer, b in Ky,
lived with Indians in youth |
McBee, Spanish Land
Grants and other references to both John and his wife Hetty; Took oath of Alliegence in 1798; Franklin Co Land Records; Will of Hetty Spiars, etc. |
Kate Mullins | - | |
| STAPLETON,
Jobe |
d. by 1816 | Seltsertown
and Old Greenville 1802-1816 |
Sarah
(#2 m. James Watson) |
David;
Ruth (m. Richard King); Pleasant; |
| - | Original Research Mississippi
State Archives,
Adams and Jefferson Co. Court House Records |
Pat Finnell | - | |
| STEWART,
William |
b May 05, 1871
Edgefield Dist, SC d Aug 23, 1849 Hinds County, MS |
Amite County,
Liberty Area 1804-05; |
- | John 07-30-1798 Edgefield
SC;
Alexander 10-25-1800 Edgefield SC; Robert 02-14-1803 Edgefield SC; William 02-24-1806 Amite MS m Sarah (Hanks); Mary "Polly" 05-08-1808 Amite MS; Sarah 08-28-1811 Amite MS; Rebecca 04-04-1814 Amite MS; Joseph Wallace 03-28-1816 Amite MS; Margaret A. 05-16-1819 Amite MS; |
| Farmer | Our Amite County Research
Book "Stewarts of Amite County" 1962 by the late Dr Edsel F Stewart
which addresses the family as recorded and copied from Stewart family Bible. |
Charlotte Stewart-Theriot | - | |
| STOKES,
Ezra Courtney "Israel" |
1812/1865 | Amite County | Calista Ann WILKINSON | George Washington;
Jane Ann; Micajah; |
| Farmer | Stephen Wilkinson
Cemetery, Busy Corner Amite Co., Marriage 11-7-1840 Wilkinson Co.; Suit of Jacob Stokes Jr vs Jacob Stokes Sr 7th District Court East Feliciana Parish, Clinton LA 3-17-1851 pg 242, at the death of Mary Stokes, Jacob Sr.'s wife; |
Bren Cloud | - | |
| STOWERS,
John |
b. 1754 Orange, Va.
d. 1826 Adams Co., MS |
Pine Ridge ca 1780 | Francis Martin? | Lewis;
Caleb; John; James; |
| - | Online Sources | Nancy Wells Stowers Williams | - | |
| SULLIVAN,
Patrick |
Unknown | Cole Creek and
Second Creek by 1777 |
Mary DOYLE | Mary; |
| - | Wilkinson/Adams Co deeds; census; | Susan BONNER Kennard | - | |
| SUTTON,
Thomas |
b. ?
d. 1830 |
Scotch Settlement Puffer's Creek, Jefferson Cty MS; | Phoebe HUMPHREYS
m. 1820 |
John;
Thomas; Stephen; William; Margaret J.; Mary J; |
| Operated Lumber and Grist Mills | Jefferson Cty probate records;
John's son, Steaphan; Steaphan's son, Henry; Census records; Orphan's court records; |
Ann Sutton Pellicone | - |
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