Joshua Wooten (1756 - bef. 1812)

Born 1756 in North Carolina

Ancestors

Descendants

Died before Nov 1812 before age 56 in New Hanover County, NC

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Biography

The two wives and children of his father William Hardy Wooten:

Ann Dean (1717-1749), 1st wife:

1. John Wooton 1737–1799
2. Amos Wooten 1742–1813
3. James Wooten 1745–1821

Ann Bryant (1714-1811), 2nd wife:

1. William Wooten 1753–1778
2. Joel Hardy Wooten 1754–1813 - has a son named Bryant;
3. Joshua Wooten 1756–1812 - has a son named Bryant.

Deed

In 1792 on 26 February William Wooten deeds to Joshua Wooten a part of the plantation William was living on and states Joshua was his son.^[1]

Joshua Wooten's estate papers

His son, Bryant Wooten was bonded as Adm of the estate on 11/9/1812. Part of the land was sold to a Mrs Wooten, the other part to Bryant himself. He submitted his report of these sales at the Feb 1816 Term; Final accounts were audited, & approved at the May 1816 Court Term. In 1823, a deed from the estate (by Bryant) to Stephen Saunders. The papers show the debts of Joshua, an inventory of his possessions.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ Deed book for 1792, Edgecomb County, N.C.
2. ↑ New Hanover Co, NC Estate Papers, Archieves Call Nr. C.R.070.508.115

• "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.2.1/S58D-68F : accessed 2014-08-17), entry for Joshua /Wooten/.