--Son of Jonathan DeWeese & wife Rachel Marchant. He was 6th of their 9 children.
The family moved from Delaware to Caswell (now Person) County, North Carolina in 1772.
--Isaiah moved his family to Cabarrus County in 1800. Moving along with him was his brother Hezekiah Dewese & his family. Hezekiah's family settled close by, but just over the line in Mecklenburg County.
--Occupation: Farmer
--Isaiah was married in 1788 to Rebecca Barnett. They had 14 children, all of whom lived to adulthood.
Data Changed
Data Changed:
Date: 14 JUN 1996
Prior to import, this record was last changed 14 JUN 1996.
Burial
Burial:
Place: Poplar Tent Presbyterian, Concord, North Carolina
WikiTree profile Deweese-16 created through the import of HAYER.GED on May 29, 2011 by Larry Hayer. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Larry and others.
Source: S471 Abbreviation: MB #14946 Thomas Barnett, Bondsman. H. Harelson, Wit. Note: MB #14946 Thomas Barnett, Bondsman. H. Harelson, Wit.
Deweese Family Group Record #191. Isaiah Deweese marriage bond; Wil of Jonathan Deweese, Sr in Caswell Co., NC; Cabarrus Co., NC marriages & deeds; Cemetery Archives; Caswell & Person Co., NC tax lists; 1790 Caswell Co., NC census; 1800-1880 Cabarrs Co., NC census; Will so fIsaiah Deweese, Sr. & Rachel Barnett Deweese; Records of Ramah Presbyterian Church; Research & correspondence of Elizabeth Wliliams.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Isaiah by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Isaiah: