Re: Patrick Felton of NC
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Patrick Felton of NC
Jennifer Frank 7/27/04
Dear Jennifer,
My research on Patrick Felton.Perhaps you can share your reference for Sarah's last name as Williford.
Steve Felton
Patrick4 Felton (Job3, William2, Richard1 Felton) was born about 1805 in North Carolina.He is listed in the 1830 Edgecombe census with one male between 10 and 15, one between 20 and 30 (himself), and one between 60 and 70.He is listed in the 1840 Sumter County, Alabama census with two males under 5, one male between 5 and 10, one male between 10 and 15, one between 30 and 40 (himself), two females under 5 and one female between 20 and 30.According to a September 1845 lawsuit against his brother-in-law Jacob Byrum, he had moved out of North Carolina.His wife’s name was Sarah.She was born about 1811 in North Carolina.
They moved to Kemper County, Mississippi between 1840 and 1846.He is listed in the 1848 Kemper Land Rolls as owning 160 acres in Range 17, Township 12, Section 30, and 40 acres in Range 16, Township 12, Section 25.He received three land patents in Kemper County, two occurring on September 1, 1848 and the third on December 1, 1849.He owned a female slave, age 45, and a male slave, age 21, in 1850.He is listed in the 1854 Kemper Land Rolls.Besides the two properties previously mentioned, he owned 80 acres in Range 17, Township 12, Section 31.They are listed in both the 1850 and 1860 Kemper County censuses.They are listed in the 1880 Kemper County, Scooba census.He left a will, dated January 6, 1892 and proved November 10, 1892 in Kemper County.She died after 1892 in Kemper County.
Children of Patrick and Sarah Felton:
i. Wiley W. Felton
ii. James G. Felton
iii. Zachariah Felton
iv. Joseph L. Felton
v. Elbert E. Felton
vi. Fannie Felton
vii. Thomas Felton
Their children are linked through either living with them or in close proximity in the 1880 Kemper County census and their oldest son’s Civil War pension records.Other possible children included John, Jack, Pat W., and Peter Felton.
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