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Hi, descendants of Zebulon and Anne (Templeton) Brevard! It's good to finally have a family forum for this family. Below is the material I have -- no claim to absolute correctness is made. Would love to discuss. Hope to hear from you.
Tom Buchanan
hesed1@aol.com
www.familytreemaker.com/users/b/u/c/Joel-T-Buchanan
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Some Descendants of John Brevard
Generation No. 1
1. JOHN1 BREVARD was born Abt. 1665 in (Probably) France, and died Abt. 1730 in Cecil Co., Maryland. He married (1) --?-- WALLACE Bef. May 16, 1698 in Probably (Old) Somerset Co., Maryland. He married (2) KATHERINE MCKNITT Abt. 1711 in Cecil Co., Maryland, daughter of JOHN MCKNITT and JANE ALEXANDER(?).
More About JOHN BREVARD:
Misc #1: Huguenot exile ca.1685; went to N. Ireland, then to Maryland.
Religion: Presbyterian--Broad Creek Church - Cecil Co., MD; Elder in 1723 and other years.
More About KATHERINE MCKNITT:
Religion: Presbyterian
Children of JOHN BREVARD and KATHERINE MCKNITT are:
i. ADAM2 BREVARD, b. Abt. 1712, Cecil Co., Maryland; d. Abt. July 1783, Worcester Co., Maryland; m. MARY MCKNITT, Abt. 1733, Maryland.
More About ADAM BREVARD:
Military Service: Private, Capt. John Evan's Comp., Somerset Co., MD - 1748
ii. JOHN BREVARD, b. Abt. 1714, Cecil Co., Maryland; d. September 15, 1790, Centre Church area, Iredell Co., North Carolina; m. JANE MCWHORTER.
More About JOHN BREVARD:
Misc #1: See notes -- numerous achievements
Religion: Presbyterian
More About JANE MCWHORTER:
Misc #1: Sister of Dr. Alexander McWhorter, an early president of Queen's College - Charlotte, NC
Religion: Presbyterian
iii. BENJAMIN BREVARD, d. Abt. March 1793, Cecil Co., Maryland.
iv. ELIZABETH BREVARD.
More About ELIZABETH BREVARD:
Misc #1: Moved to NC with brothers from Maryland
v. ROBERT BREVARD.
More About ROBERT BREVARD:
Misc #1: Moved to NC with brothers from Maryland
2. vi. ZEBULON BREVARD, b. March 29, 1724, Cecil Co., Maryland; d. Abt. 1799, Burke/McDowell Co., North Carolina.
Generation No. 2
2. ZEBULON2 BREVARD (JOHN1) was born March 29, 1724 in Cecil Co., Maryland, and died Abt. 1799 in Burke/McDowell Co., North Carolina. He married ANN TEMPLETON March 7, 1754 in Iredell/Mecklenburg Co., N.C. area, daughter of DAVID TEMPLETON and ANN --?--.
More About ZEBULON BREVARD:
Military Service: Ensign, Mecklenburg Co. N.C. militia (list 1766); Revolutionary service
Religion: Presbyterian -- Probably attended Centre Church, Iredell Co., N.C. (up to ca.1778)
More About ANN TEMPLETON:
Religion: Presbyterian
Children of ZEBULON BREVARD and ANN TEMPLETON are:
i. MARY3 BREVARD, b. August 5, 1755, Iredell Co., North Carolina; m. BENJAMIN WALLACE, 1773, North Carolina.
ii. DAVID BREVARD, b. March 18, 1757, Iredell Co., North Carolina.
iii. ELIZABETH BREVARD, b. December 30, 1758, Iredell Co., North Carolina; m. WILLIAM BEARD, 1783, North Carolina.
iv. JANE BREVARD, b. May 29, 1760, Iredell Co., North Carolina; m. WILLIAM GIVANS, October 11, 1811, Burke Co., North Carolina.
v. SARAH BREVARD, b. June 5, 1762, Iredell Co., North Carolina; m. WILLIAM WILSON, November 10, 1793, North Carolina.
3. vi. ANN BREVARD, b. January 6, 1766, Centre Church area, Iredell Co., North Carolina; d. Aft. 1846, Washington Co., Arkansas.
vii. ZEBULON BREVARD, b. February 1769, Iredell Co., North Carolina; d. Aft. 1816, (Probably) Miami Co., Ohio; m. (1) ISABELLA EDMISTON; m. (2) PHOEBE MCCRARY.
More About ZEBULON BREVARD:
Misc #1: Moved to Miami Co., Ohio with wife about 1816
More About PHOEBE MCCRARY:
Misc #1: Previously had been wife of Thomas Burton (1771-1802)
viii. JAMES BREVARD, b. March 3, 1771, Iredell Co., North Carolina.
ix. RHODA BREVARD, b. July 21, 1773, Iredell Co., North Carolina; m. WILLIAM MCFEE, 1813.
x. THOMAS BREVARD, b. September 25, 1775, Iredell Co., North Carolina; d. October 16, 1846, Todd Co., Kentucky; m. (1) SARAH S. JETTON, March 1, 1808, Mecklenburg Co., North Carolina; m. (2) ELIZABETH TROUTTE, May 9, 1822.
Generation No. 3
3. ANN3 BREVARD (ZEBULON2, JOHN1) was born January 6, 1766 in Centre Church area, Iredell Co., North Carolina, and died Aft. 1846 in Washington Co., Arkansas. She married DAVID EDMISTON Abt. 1787 in Burke/McDowell Co., North Carolina, son of JAMES EDMISTON and MARGARET --?--.
More About ANN BREVARD:
Burial: Edmiston Cem., near Morrow, Washington Co., AR
Religion: (Probably) Presbyterian/Cumberland Presb.
More About DAVID EDMISTON:
Religion: (Probably) Presbyterian/Cumberland Presb.
Children of ANN BREVARD and DAVID EDMISTON are:
i. MARY4 EDMISTON, b. Abt. 1787, Burke/McDowell Co., North Carolina; m. --?-- WALKER.
More About MARY EDMISTON:
Misc #1: Said to have moved to Louisiana
ii. ZEBULON BREVARD EDMISTON, b. March 20, 1789, North Carolina or Tennessee; d. October 29, 1831, Clark Co., Arkansas; m. NANCY MOORE, January 13, 1820, Clark Co., Arkansas.
More About ZEBULON BREVARD EDMISTON:
Misc #1: Murdered in 1831 in Clark Co., AR by Charles Cox -- see abstracts!
iii. NANCY EDMISTON, b. Abt. 1796, Tennessee; d. Aft. 1850; m. JOSEPH DELANEY.
iv. ISABELLA EDMISTON, b. Bet. 1795 - 1800, Tennessee; d. Aft. 1840.
v. CYNTHIA EDMISTON, b. August 15, 1799, Tennessee; d. Aft. 1880; m. JOHN ISH, May 20, 1819, Clark Co., Arkansas.
vi. MALINDA EDMISTON, b. Abt. 1804, (Probably) Williamson Co., Tennessee; d. Bef. 1860, Washington Co., Arkansas; m. HENRY G. MCLAUGHLIN, Abt. 1826, (Probably) Clark Co., Arkansas.
vii. DAVID CRAWFORD EDMISTON, b. July 21, 1805, (Probably) Williamson Co., Tennessee; d. Abt. April 1884, Washington Co., Arkansas; m. REBECCA THORNTON, October 14, 1827, Clark Co., Arkansas.
More About DAVID CRAWFORD EDMISTON:
Burial: Edmiston Cem., near Morrow, Washington Co., AR
Military Service: Possibly served in the Mexican War, as well as other conflicts
Religion: (Probably) Cumberland Presbyterian
More About REBECCA THORNTON:
Burial: Edmiston Cem., near Morrow, Washington Co., AR
viii. LUCINDA EDMISTON, b. Abt. 1807, (Probably) Williamson Co., Tennessee; m. --?-- STEWART.
ix. JAMES EDMISTON.
More About JAMES EDMISTON:
Misc #1: No further information on this James; thought to be a son of David.
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