Re: Sen. Henry Lewis Darwin (TX)
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In reply to:
Re: Sen. Henry Lewis Darwin (TX)
Tim Grana 3/07/02
Even if this isn't the line you are researching, will post in case of interest to others:
Working backwards:
1.Henry Lewis Darwin (b. 1886, d. 1945), married Georgia Streeter (no dates)
[according to my records, their children are Shirlireed, born 1921 and James L., born 1923]
2.Parents of Henry Lewis Darwin:
James L. Darwin (b. 1853, d. 1928), married Martha Isabell Harper (b. 1858, d. 1922)
Children and years of birth: Thomas Martin (1878)
Roscoe C. (1880)
James Arthur (1882)
Ada E. (1884)
Henry Lewis (1886)
William M. (1891)
Viola Mae (1895)
3. Parents of James L. Darwin:
Thomas C. Darwin (b.1817, d. 1899 in Evensville, Rhea Co. TN)
married Eliza M. Collins (b. 1821, d. 1882); married in Evensville in 1842
Children: Orpha J. (1843)
Mary B. (1845)
Rebecca A. (1847)
Vesta Ann (1849)
Mahala Tennessee (1851)
James L. (1853)
Henry Clay (1855)
Alfred C. (1858)
Ada (1861)
4. Parents of Thomas C. Darwin
James Adams Darwin (b. 1796, d. 1872)
married Bethiah White Clements (b. 1798, d. 1873)
Children: Thomas C. (1817)
Jane Adams (1818)
Peyton C. (1820)
Susannah H. (1822)
Julia F. (1824)
Mary Ann (1826)
Belinda H. (1828)
William Perry (1830)
Elizabeth (1832)
Anastasia L. (1834)
James Long (1836)
Tennessee White (1837) (another daughter!)
Victoria (1839)
Henry Clay (1843)
5. Parents of James Adams Darwin:
William Washington Darwin (b. 1769, York District, SC, d. 1852, probably also SC)
married Jane Adams (b. 1774)
Child: James Adams Darwin (1796)
6. Parents of William Washington Darwin
James Darwin (b. 1744, probably in VA, died about 1825)
married Mary Cowan (b. 1746 in Augusta, GA, d. 1818 in York District SC)
Children: William Washington (1769)
George Cowan (1771)
Jane (1773)
John M. (1781)
7. Parents of James Darwin
William Darwin (b. 26 June 1707, place unknown, d. 13 March 1786 in Louisa County, VA)
married Jane [? Wilkerson or Wilkinson, but name unconfirmed]b. 23 June 1715, place unknown,
d. about 1790, Louisa County, VA)
Children: Agnes (1735)
Jane (1737)
Keziah (1739/40)
William (1742)
James (1744)
Bartlett (1745/46)
John (1755)
Jesse (son, birthdate unknown)
I am descended from John Darwin (b. 1755) in generation 7 here;John served in the 3rd VA Regiment of the Continental Line under Washington from 1776-78, then migrated to York SC, where brother James was already living--both brothers served with local patriots during the Revolution.
I have a number of other postings on the earliest Darwins (William of Virginia) on the Darwin Forum of GenForum.
Hope this is of help to you.Good luck with your research