Obediah Wynne (1757 - 1801)

Born 1757 in Virginia

Ancestors

Husband of Leona (Bolton) Wynne — married 4 Mar 1786 in Caswell, North Carolina, USA

Husband of Lucy R (Terry) Wynne — married 1799 (to 1801) in Wilkes, Georgia, United States

Descendants

Died 1801 at about age 44 in Wilkes, Georgia, United States

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Biography

Obediah Wynne 5gg. ^[1][2][3][4]

Born 1757 Virginia, USA. ^[5]

Residence North Carolina, USA. ^[6]

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Marriage Husband Obediah Wynne. Wife Leona "Oney" Bolton. Child: Elizabeth Wynne. Caswell, North Carolina
Bond date: 4 Mar 1786
Bond #: 000019306
North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868
Record #: 01 352
Bondsman: William Rainey
Witness: Ald Murphey, Clerk of Court
^[7][8]

Court Documents Concerning the Life of Obadiah Wynne

VIRGINIA DEEDS, HALIFAX CO. 18 July 1763 - Richard Eckhols to Thomas Wynne, Obadiah Wynne and Mary Wynne, gift of 363 A. on S. side of Banister River - to Thomas Wynne, son of Col. Wm Wynne, and Mary Wynne his wife, and to his son Obadiah Wynne -- for love & affection Richard Eckhols bears his dau Mary, the wife of said Thomas Wynne and mother of said Obadiah.

1789 THOMAS NAMES WIFE MARY (ECKHOLS), daughters Rhoda and Lucy, Son Thomas and son Obediah.

WILKES CO., GA.

Will of Thomas Wynne Signed 29 Aug 1789; Probated 7 Apr 1795

Far advanced in life" - To my wife Mary all land where I now live. If she dies before two daus. Rhoda & Lucy marry, they to have it with my son Thomas Wynne. To wife Mary 6000 lbs Tobacco now in possession of Dickson & Bostick, Inspectors. To son Obediah Wynne - the land on which he lives.

Execs: Wife Mary, son Obediah & Sanders Walker.

Wit: Abraham Tyson, William Best, Samuel Freeman, James Scurlock.

(Record of Wills 1792-1801, p.157)

Thomas Wynne, dec'd., Obediah Wynne, Exec. Receipt of Levi Marshall for slaves Phebe & Cate; of Wm Arnold for slaves Manuel & Jude; of Wm Booker for Nancy, Amy & Joe; of John Bolton for Merenda, Tabitha & Agnes, each “in full of my part of the slaves of said estate." Signed 6 May 1795.

July Term of 1800 - Obediah Wynne says he has fulfilled the direction of the will, and the widow has the property vested in her.

Mary Wynne, dec'd. Inventory 20 Feb 1801. John Cooper, George Hamilton & Evans Long appointed appraisers.

Letter of Obediah Wynne to David Terrell, 14 Dec 1797, saying he has settled his father’s estate and has sent receipts by his brother Thomas Wynne.

Obediah Wynne, dec’d. William Booker, Adm. Receipt of Lucy Wynne, widow, for $1125; of Levi Marshall, guardian of Betsy & Obediah Wynne; and of William Arnold, guardian of John and Sally Wynne in part of their legacies. 12 Dec 1801. (Were Levi Marshall and Wm Arnold the husbands of Obediah's sisters Rhoda and Lucy?) Returns 11 Nov 1811 - Cash paid to Levi Marshall as guardian of Obediah Wynne.

Receipt of Lucy Wynne for herself and her son, Kibble T. Wynne.

Receipts of John Wynne to his guardian William Arnold for all of his father’s estate. Mar 5, 1810.

Receipts of Sally Wynne Jan. 1810 to Wm Arnold for hire of a slave.

Paid Wilson Lumpkin tuition for Sally & John 1804.

Return of Levi Marshall, guardian of Obediah & Elizabeth Wynne, March 1806.

Paid for grant of land in Baldwin Co., Georgia.

Receipt of Lucy R. Wynne, guardian for Keeble Terry Wynne for hire of slave 1802.

Early Records of Georgia (Wilkes Co) Vol 1

Record of Wills 1792 - 1801

page 209 - Bolton, John. To wife Kitty all real and personal estate except $100 to be paid to daus. Elizabeth, Sarah and Mary Bolton when of age. To sons Thomas, John and Chas. all lands to be divided equally, eldest son Thomas to have first choice.

Obadiah Wynne, Geo. Hamilton, and sons Thomas, John and Chas Bolton, Excrs. Signed Jan 25, 1799. Probated July 9, 1799. John Owens, John Ready, John Todd, Test.

Record of Wills 1792 - 1801

page 211 - Owens, John, Sr. To wife Mary all property for life or widowhood to be divided among my children John, Jemima, Sally, Mary, Denny C, and Fanny Owens. Wife Mary, John Owen Jr & Obediah Wynne, Excrs. Signed Oct 29, 1798. Probated Jul 9, 1799. James Combs, John Bolton, Jemima Owens, Test.

Record of Wills 1792 - 1801

page 157 - Wynn, Thomas. "far advanced in life" To wife Mary all the land where I now live. If she dies before the two daughters Rhodea and Lucy marry, they to have it with son Thomas Wynn, To wife Mary 6000 pounds of tobacco in possession of Dickson & Bostick, Inspectors. To son Obediah the land on which he lives. Wife Mary, son, Obediah and Sanders Walker, Excrs. Signed Aug 29, 1789. Probated Apr 7, 1795. Abraham Tyson, William Best, Samuel Freeman, James Scurlock, Test.

Minutes of Inferior Court 1799-1801

page 53 - Obediah Wynne, Excr of John Rolston

page 61 - Nov 7, 1800. Mary Wynne, dec'd. Obadiah Wynne appointed temporary Admr.

page 75-76 - July 24, 1801. Obediah and Elizabeth Wynne, orphans of Obediah Wynne, dec'd. Leavy Marshall appointed guardian.

page 83 - Jun 17, 1801, Thomas Wynne appointed Admr.

page 143 Guardian Bonds 1800-1801

Minutes of Inferior Court 1798-1811

page 420 - John Wynne appointed guardian of Obadiah, orphan of Obadiah Wynne

Page 173

Minutes of Inferior Court 1801-1812

page 2 - July 27, 1801: Lucy R. Wynne, appointed guardian of Keeble Terry Wynne, orphan of Obediah Wynne, dec'd. Moses and Jeremiah Terry, Security. Lucy R. Wynne, widow of Obediah took child’s part

page 3 - Leavy Marshall appointed guardian of Obediah and Elizabeth Wynne, orphans of Obediah Wynne, dec'd

page 5 - William Arnold appointed guardian of Sally, orphan of Obediah Wynne, dec'd

page 7 - Jul 28, 1801: Obediah Wynne, dec'd. William Booker appointed Admr.

Deed Book "A A" 1785-1787 No Index

page 80 - Duke, William and wife Winnoford of Wilkes Co to Thomas Wynne of Richmond Co [note NC], 350 acres according to orig grand 1785 to said Duke, May 11, 1785. Stephen and Thos. Johnson, Obediah Wynne, Test.

Page 313 - Lottery of 1803 Wilkes Co, GA
Wynne, Lucy R wid - 2 draws [note: widow of Obediah]

Page 303 - Wynne, Thomas 1 draw

Page 307 - Wynne, Obediah orphs of - 1 draw

End of Page 303 - The Early Records of Georgia, Volume II, Wilkes County

Start of Page 304
WYNNE, OBEDIAH dec'd. est. Wm. Booker, admr.
Receipt of Lucy Wynne, wid for $1125.00; of Levi Marshall, gdn of Betsy and Obediah Wynne; and Wm. Arnold, gdn of John and Sally Wynne in part of their legacies Dec. 12, 1801.
Returns Nov. 1811, cash paid Levi Marshall, 1806 as gdn of Obediah Wynne.
Receipt of Lucy Wynne for herself and her child Kibble T. Wynne. Signed Lucy R. Wynne.
Returns for 1811-12-13.
Receipts of John Wynne to his gdn Wm. Arnold for all of his father Obediah Wynne's est. Mar. 5, 1810.
Receipt of Sally Wynne Jan. 1810 to Wm. Arnold for hire of a slave.
Paid Wilson Lumpkin tuition for Sally and John 1804.
Return of Levi Marshall, gdn of Obediah and Elizabeth Wynne, Mar. 1806.
Paid for grant of land in Baldwin Co.
Receipt of Lucy R. Wynne, gdn of Keeble Terry Wynne for hire of a slave 1802.
Returns for 1804 to board and clothes.

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Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S372 Marriage date: Marriage place: Caswell Residence date: Residence place: North Carolina
2. ↑ Source: #S180 Source number: 350.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LWB. Birth date: 1761 Birth place:
3. ↑ Source: #S356 Data Source: County Court Records - FHL # 0478484-0478488. Marriage date: 4 Mar 1786 Marriage place: Caswell, North Carolina
4. ↑ Source: #S649
5. ↑ Source: #S180 Source number: 350.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LWB. Birth date: 1761 Birth place:
6. ↑ Source: #S372 Marriage date: Marriage place: Caswell Residence date: Residence place: North Carolina
7. ↑ Source: #S372 Marriage date: Marriage place: Caswell Residence date: Residence place: North Carolina
8. ↑ Source: #S356 Data Source: County Court Records - FHL # 0478484-0478488. Marriage date: 4 Mar 1786 Marriage place: Caswell, North Carolina

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• Ref. John Wynne, 1749