George Glover (1775 - 1853)

Born 1775 in Abbeville, District 96, South Carolina

Ancestors

Husband of Rebecca (Bynum) Glover — married 1798 in Pendleton Dist., SC

Descendants

Died 1853 at about age 78 in Blount, Alabama, United States

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Biography

Moved from North Carolina to South Carolina. (Note: How could this be correct if he was born in SC as listed in research????) In 1818, migrated to Murphree's Valley, Blount Co., AL. Parents of 11 children, most of them were born before coming to AL.

Military

Seminole Indian War 1817-1818

Census

1800 C/be SC or TN

1810 S/be in TN

1820 S/be in AL

1830 S/be in AL

1840 Benton Co., AL Census ^[1] :George GLOVER listed...

1850 Blount Co., AL Census (258/259)

George GLOVER, aged 75 years, b: SC was living with his son, Eli GLOVER who married his neice Elizabeth BYNUM (Tapley BYNUM & Serenna GLOVER's daughter).

Burial

The Antioch United Methodist Church Cemetery East of Oneonta, Blount Co., AL was at one time called the Glover Cemetery. In that cemetery is a hand carved native stone monument with the name "George Glover." No dates.

Memorial Photo

In a letter from Rita Treadway a Glover researcher from the internet she states "George Glover is buried in Blount Co., AL. His grave is in the Antioch Methodist Church Cemetary on Co. Hwy 20 southeast of Oneonta. This cemetery was originally land owned by Eli Glover and was formerly known as Glover Graveyard. His grave is marked by a handcarved stone that is weathering very badly." dated 11/18/1999.

Photo of tombstone was taken by a findagrave contributor.

Research

Source: Liz Elrod dtd 24 Jul 1999

I am researching George Glover who m Rebecca Bynum, D/O Isaac Bynum. George is thought to be the S/O Robert Glover who is S/O George Glover and Susannah Mitchell. So far I have found no proof. George and Rebecca went to Blount and Calhoun Counties AL. by way of TN.

ADDITIONAL GLOVER INFORMATION WHICH MAY TIE INTO OUR GLOVER LINEAGE:'

Our GLOVER family was in Pendleton Co., SC for a while so Pendleton Co., SC will be listed first:

1800 Pendleton Co., SC Census, dwelling no. 114

Robert GLOVER

Mary DAVIS married 2nd time to ________ GLOVER. Children born to this union were:

1) Thomas GLOVER born Mar 4, 1685

2) Charles Worth GLOVER born 23 Apr 1688. Later served 1711-1712 in the Indian Wars. Charles Worth GLOVER has a will recorded in Charleston Co., SC, bk 5 (1740-47) pg. 631 and Charlesworth GLOVER book 3, (1732-1737) page 8.

3) Joseph GLOVER born May 20, 1691.

Note: Were these the children of Gov. William GLOVER whose last wife was Katharine ________? Katharine/Catharine _________ later remarried to Tobias KNIGHT, who was the Private Secretary of Governor Charles Eden. Or were these the brothers of Gov. Wm Glover?

There is one child known to Gov. Wm. GLOVER. 1) Elizabeth GLOVER, and Edward Moseley was her guardian. She was bonded for 300 pounds. Elizabeth was the daughter of Catharine Glover who married Tobias KNIGHT.

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John GLOVER married Elizabeth HILL on Mar 15, 1827 in Rowan Co., NC., printed Raleigh Registar on Apr 3, 1827.

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Source: NC Land Grants in SC, Grants issued from Mecklenburg Co., NC.

A George GLOVER is mentioned as a boardering neighbor in a land transaction of Samuel Porter, dated 16 Jan 1767 to 25 Apr 1767.

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Source: NC Land Grants in SC, Grants issued from Tyron Co., NC.

A John GLOVER's line is mentioned as a boardering neighbor in a land transaction and two others Drury GLOVER and Lowery GLOVER mentioned as the surveyors of William Barrow's land, dated 1 Jan 1772-15 May 1772.

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Source: NC Land Grants in SC, Grants issued from Tyron Co., NC.

A John GLOVER's corner is mentioned as a boardering neighbor in a land transaction of Russel Rutledge. Also mentioned was William GLOVER, dated 18 Jan 1770 - 18 Apr 1771.

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Source: NC Land Grants in SC, Grants issued from Tyron Co., NC.

William GLOVER and William GLOVER, Jr. is mentioned as SC Bearer's in a land transaction of William Sims, dated 24 Dec 1770.

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Source: NC Land Grants in SC, Grants issued from Tyron Co., NC.

John GLOVER's land and William GLOVER's line is mentioned as a boardering neighbor in a land transaction of James Steveson, dated 18 Jan 1770 - 7 Apr 1770.

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Source: NC Land Grants in SC, Grants issued from Tyron Co., NC.

Drury GLOVER, File no. 465; Grant no. 85; book 22, page 21, plat: Surveyed for Drury GLOVER, 200 acres on both sides So fork Turkey creek, adjoining James Stephenson, 1 Jan 1772. Jno Kirkconell, Surveyors John and Lowry GLOVER, CB Granted 15 May 1772.

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Source: NC Land Grants in SC, Grants issued from Tyron Co., NC.

Lowary GLOVER, File no. 580; Grant no. 471; book 22, page 111, 150 acres on a branch of Turkey creek, adjoining William GLOVER, 23 May 1772, Jo Martin

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Soldier's of the NC Continential Line, page 295

1st Regiment - Col. Thos. Clark

Thomas GLOVER, Pt, Dixon's Company, 1777. W. Executed 24 Oct 1778

2nd Regiment - Col. Alexander Martin

Samuel GLOVER, Sergt, Allen's Company, 1777. W. Pt. July 1779, died Feb 23, 1780.

3rd Regiment - Col. Jethro Sumner

Jno GLOVER, Pt, Granbury's Co., Apr 27, 1776, 2 1/2 years discharged, Nov 10, 1778

5th Regiment - Col. Edward Buncombe

William GLOVER, 1 Lt, Caswell's Co., Apr 16, 1777, Capt Aug 17, 1777, Omtd Jan 1778

10th Regiment - Col. Abraham Sheppard

John GLOVER, Raiford's Company, May 2, 1781; served 12 months; left service May 2, 1782

Allen GLOVER, Private, Lytle's Company, Apr 12, 1781, Discharged July 7, 1781.

Benjamin GLOVER, Private, Lytle's Company, Apr 12, 1781, Discharged July 7, 1781.

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Joseph GLOVER, Testimented on Sep 11, 1714 to a power of attorney to collect money due them in Carrytuck, NC or VA between Samuel Wentworth and John Webster of Hampton, Mariner's, to Robert Calf.

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Records of Albemarle Co., NC; page 276

Tobias Knight married Katharine, widow of Gov. Wm Glover, etc.

North Carolina -- ss,

To ye provost Marshall of ye County of Albemarle or to his deputy,

Whereas at a Genll Court holden for ye province afed at the house of Capt Jno Hecklefield in Little river on ye last Tuesday in July 1711 before the Honable Wm. GLOVER, Esq. obteyned a judgement agt Mr. Jno. Porter Senr (otherwise called The Honorable Jno. Porter, Esqr) for ye sume of one thousand pounds sterling: debt also ye summe of one pound fifteen shillings and eight pence costs of suite as by ye said Wm. GLOVER being since dead a seire facias was issued out at ye Suite of Katharine GLOVER, widdow and Admr of ye said Wm. agt ye said Jno and Nihil returned hereon at a Genll Court holden for this province on ye last Tuesday in Octr last past since which tyme ye sd Katharine hath intermarryed with Tobias Knight, Esqr. and because wee will that in ye same Court right be done & adjudged. Dated Feb 4, 1712-1713.

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William GLOVER was Clerk of the Court of Albemarle Co., NC 1694/1695. He signed numerous wills during this time. (this could be the later Governor William GLOVER)

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Northampton Co., NC Wills, pg. 207 1789 - Thomas GLOVER, John, Amy (wife) 1790 - Allen GLOVER, Jemima (wife)

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Abracts of NC Wills, 1690-1760, pg. 136 William GLOVER (spelled "Gloveyer") of Northampton Co., NC, July 30, 1754, August Court, 1754. Sons: John, William, George, Joseph, Benjamin GLOVER. Daughters: Liddy Harris and Sarah Parrish. Granddaughter: Morning Harris. Wife: Mary. Executors: John and William GLOVER (sons).

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Abracts of NC Wills, Northampton Co., NC, pg. 206 1763 - Mary GLOVER, Fred. 1764 - Benjamin GLOVER, Elizabeth (wife).

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NC Wills of Chatham Co., NC, pg. 58 1798 - Benjamin GLOVER, Frankey (wife), Elizabeth, William, Williamson and Pacely.

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Wills of Granville Co., NC, pg. 127 1786 - Joseph GLOVER, William, John, Jacob, Ransom, Phebe, Daniel, Robert and David GLOVER.

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Granville Co., NC Wills, pg. 328 1751 - Robert Mitchell's will mentions two of his daughters named Susanna and Phoebe GLOVER.

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Wills of Robeson Co., NC, pg. 267 1788 - Soloman Mercer...mentioned in this will is Constant GLOVER.

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Wills of Edgecombe Co., NC, pg. 108 1768 - George GLOVER, Faithful, John and Porsons.

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Wills of Chowan Precinct, NC, pg. 273 John GLOVER was a witness to the will of Moses Oliver dated Jan 1, 1728/29, proven Jan 9, 1728

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Precinct of Pequemons, NC Wills N. GLOVER signed the will of Alexander Lillington on 8th Sep 1697 as C. Cor (County Court?).

Sources

1. ↑ Source: Randy Whited, 8/30/1998

• Bruce Jordan, 7/16/98, Route 1, Box59, Prairie Hill, TX 76678 from his booklet "BYNUM, Families of Blount Co., AL", page 11

• Antioch Methodist Church Cemetery, Blount, Alabama

• Glovers in South Carolina and Alabama, Listserve: Glover Family Genforum, http://genforum.genealogy.com/glover/messages/81.html

• Historical Sketches of the Bynum Family, Edition: Second Printing, Volume: Volume One by J.E. Bynum

• Southern Democrat, Oneonta, Alabama, 1958

• Randy Whited Personal Files, 2602 Purple Thistle Drive, Pflugerville, Texas

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• Genealogy of the Bynum Family, Volume Two by Mary Lou Boazman Howard

• The Southern Democrat, Oneonta, Alabama, 1958

• 1850 U.S. Census of Blount County, Alabama, Record

• 1820 U.S. Census of Franklin County, Tennessee,

• 1812 Franklin County, Tennessee Tax List, Roll No. 3, (http://www.tngenweb.org/franklin/index.html) by Judy Henley Phillips

• Tennessee State Library and Archives, Tennessee, 11 October 1999

• 1830 U.S. Census of Blount County, Alabama

• 1840 U.S. Census of Benton County, Alabama

• Genealogical Society, Anniston, Alabama

• Anniston-Calhoun County Public Library, Anniston, AL

• Texas Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics

Acknowledgements

This person was created through the import of PittsPenn_2010-09-21.ged on 22 September 2010 by MG Pitts