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Rebecca Brown

Female 1743 - 1800  (57 years)


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  1. 1.  Rebecca Brown was born 1743, Lunenburg Co., Virginia; died 22 Dec 1800, Halifax County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Name:
    http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~meledie/ghtout/gp30.htm#head0

    Rebecca Brown is said to be the d/o John Brown and Ann ? his wife. Frederick Brown, brother of Rebecca is found in Lunenburg, Va and died in 1814 in Hardin Co., KY Frederick married Mary Haley, d/o John Haley and Mary Anderson. Frederick Brown who is the son of Mary Haley and Frederick, Sr. married Nancy Reynolds, d/o Jesse.

    Rebecca married William Scott. William (son of John Scott and Mrs. John Scott) was born 1740, Lunenburg Co., Virginia Colony; died 21 Aug 1779, Halifax County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Sarah Lee Scott  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1766, Lunenburg Co., Colonial Virginia; died 30 Jun 1818, Halifax County, Virginia.
    2. 3. John Graham Scott  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Feb 1777, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. William Brown Scott  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1764, Lunenburg Co., Colonial Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Halifax Co., Virginia.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sarah Lee Scott Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rebecca1) was born 1766, Lunenburg Co., Colonial Virginia; died 30 Jun 1818, Halifax County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Name:
    http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~meledie/ghtout/gp2015.htm#head2

    Sarah Lee Scott
    Born: 16 Jan 1766 - , Caswell, North Carolina
    Died: 30 Jun 1818 - , Halifax, Virginia
    Father: William Scott
    Mother: Rebecca Brown

    Sarah Lee Scott is said to be the daughter of: William Scott and Rebecca Brown

    Sarah married Francis Scott Brandon, Sr. 13 Feb 1786, Caswell Co., North Carolina. Francis (son of Francis B. Brandon and Elinor/Eleanor Richmond) was born 1756, Lunenburg County, Virginia; died 1842, Halifax County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. Catherine Brandon  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1800, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 22 Aug 1842, Halifax County, Virginia.
    2. 6. Francis Scott Brandon  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1804, Halifax County, Virginia; died 1852, Tennessee.
    3. 7. William Brandon  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1786, Halifax County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Halifax County, Virginia.
    4. 8. Robert Brandon  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Jan 1788, Halifax County, Virginia; died 18 Mar 1874, Missouri; was buried , Dry Fork Cemetery, Callaway County, Missouri.
    5. 9. Elizabeth 'Betsy' Brandon  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Aug 1794, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 20 Dec 1880, Halifax Co., Virginia.

  2. 3.  John Graham Scott Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rebecca1) was born 3 Feb 1777, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

    Notes:

    http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=caswellcounty&id=I41005

    William Scott left a will in Halifax County, Virginia (Will Book 1, p. 288) in which he mentions his two sons (including John "Gryms" Scott) and several daughters. A Brandon is a witness or surety.

    Name:
    Armistead Tarlton Moore

    Armistead Tarlton, s/o Tarlton, married Rebecca E. Scott
    B. 09 OCT 1813, d/o Father: John Graham Scott b: 03 FEB 1777 in Halifax, Virginia and Mother: Jane Turner b: 02 APR 1787

    John married Jane Turner. Jane was born 2 Apr 1787, Halifax County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. John Berryman Scott  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Feb 1809, Halifax County, Virginia; died 8 Apr 1895, Caswell Co., North Carolina.

  3. 4.  William Brown Scott Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rebecca1) was born 1764, Lunenburg Co., Colonial Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Halifax Co., Virginia.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Catherine BrandonCatherine Brandon Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarah2, 1.Rebecca1) was born Abt 1800, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 22 Aug 1842, Halifax County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Children of Cathrine Brandon and Richard Carter were:

    i. Eliza Ann Carter was born on 13 January 1826 at
    Halifax County, Virginia. She married Handsome A. Farmer on
    28 November 1842 at Halifax County, Virginia.

    Francis Brandon
    Born: 16 May 1756 - , Halifax, Virginia
    Marr: 13 Feb 1786 - , Caswell, North Carolina
    Died: 9 Aug 1842 - , Halifax, Virginia
    Father: Francis Brandon
    Mother: Elinor Richmond

    Wife

    Sarah Lee Scott
    Born: 16 Jan 1766 - , Caswell, North Carolina
    Died: 30 Jun 1818 - , Halifax, Virginia
    Father: William Scott
    Mother: Rebecca Brown

    Children (Catherine Brandon's siblings

    1. William Brandon
    Born: 1786 - , Halifax, Virginia
    Marr: 1811 - Esther Wiley
    Died: - 2. Robert Brandon
    2. Robert Brandon
    Born: 13 Jun 1788 - , Halifax, Virginia
    Marr: 1811 - Mary Jane Holt (other spouses)
    Died: 8 Mar 1874 - , Callaway, Missorui
    3. Sarah Anne Brandon
    Born: 1789 - , Halifax, Virginia
    Marr: 1822 - Thomas Solomon Stimpson
    Died: - 4. John Brandon
    4.John Brandon
    Born: 1790 - , Halifax, Virginia
    Marr: 1809 - Margaret Foster
    Died: -
    5. Jesse Brandon
    Born: 2 Mar 1793 - , Halifax, Virginia
    Marr: 1816 - Mary C Graves
    Died: 7 May 1864 - , Halifax, Virginia
    6. Elizabeth Brandon
    Born: 12 Aug 1794 - , Halifax, Virginia
    Marr: 1821 - Joel Anderson Kirby
    Died: 20 Dec 1880 - , Halifax, Virginia
    7. Annis Brandon
    Born: 7 Apr 1798 - , Halifax, Virginia
    Marr: 1818 - John F Lawson
    Died: 27 Mar 1866 - , Callaway, Missorui
    8. Rebecca Elizabeth Brandon
    Born: 1799 - , Halifax, Virginia
    Marr: 1811 - Leighton Green Tarpley
    Died: 26 Sep 1849 -
    9. Martha Brandon
    Born: 18 Mar 1801 - , Halifax, Virginia
    Marr: 1820 - James Chambers
    Died: 30 Oct 1853 - , Madison, Tennessee
    10. Francis Scott Brandon
    Born: 1804 - , Halifax, Virginia
    Marr: 1823 - Elizabeth E Stanfield
    Died: 1852 - , Haywood, Tennessee
    11. Amy Lee Brandon
    Born: 25 Mar 1807 - , Halifax, Virginia
    Marr: 1822 - Henry L Stimson
    Died: 10 May 1866 - Elletsville, Monroe, Indiana
    12. Catherine Brandon
    Born: 1808 - , Halifax, Virginia
    Marr: 1822 - Richard Carter
    Died: 1850 - , Halifax, Virginia
    13. Mary Brandon
    Born: 1809 - , Halifax, Virginia
    Marr: 1835 - Thomas Brandon
    Died: -

    Catherine Brandon's father is Francis; her mother is Sarah
    Lee Scott; her brother is Robert

    Notice that Francis Brandon does not name the father of his
    grandchildren: Catherine is his daughter. He (Francis)
    gives a negro girl for the use and benefit of his
    grandchildren.

    William F. is the s/o Catherine Brandon and Richard Carter.
    Halifax Co., VA deeds show gift to grandchildren of
    servant who is for his grandchildren's use, by Francis
    Brandon.
    Other Deeds Mary Catherine (Brandon)Carter 1898 transfer
    ownership of lot on Fenton Street from mother, Mary
    Catherine Carter to William F.

    8. ii. John SCOTT , Sr. was born ABT 1717, and died 16 JUL
    1781 in Caswell Co., North Carolina. He married Mary ? in
    Caswell Co., North Carolina.
    http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/v/e/r/Melvin-C-Ve
    rnon/ODT5-0005.html
    *2nd Husband of [1] Susanna Carter:
    ............. +[32] Daniel Price
    ............. 6 [33] Daniel Price, Jr
    ................ +[34] Mary Hughes
    .......... 5 Theodrick Carter, Sr 1676 - 1736
    ............. +Elizabeth Gregory - 1751
    ............. 6 Theodrick Carter, Jr. - 1777
    ................ +Anne Waddell
    ................ 7 Richard Carter - 1796
    ................... +Susannah Biggers
    ................... 8 Lemuel Carter Aft. 1780 -
    ...................... +Patsy Powell
    ...................... 9 William "Buck" Carter
    ......................... +Elizabeth "Bettie" P TURNER
    ......................... 10 Nancy Emeline Carter 1832 -
    1906
    ............................ +Phillip MCSHERRY Abt. 1829 -
    Aft. 1880
    ............................ 11 Aniva Thomas MCSHERRY 1855 -
    ............................... +James Morgan Wells 1839 -
    ............................... 12 Aniva Thomas "Ivy" Wells
    .................................. +Walter Marion Scott 1884


    http://oldhalifax.com/county/brandon.htm
    Old Halifax Brandon Plantation


    Died:
    1850 VA Census Halifax shows:
    81 Lemuel Carter 76 planter
    Martha 60
    Richard 42 overseer
    John 33 laborer
    Elizabeth 11
    His assets very valued at 6,000 dollars
    http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/halifax/census/1850/southern/1-478.txt
    If Richard is 42 and living with his parents, his wife has already died and thus his birth year is about 1807-8. Likewise, his Father, Lemuel reports his age as 78, making his birth year 1774-5; Mother, Martha is 60, making her YOB, 1790.

    Catherine married Richard Henry Carter 15 Jul 1822, Halifax County, Virginia. Richard (son of Lemuel dna Carter and Martha "Patsy" Powell) was born Abt 1803, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Abt 1861, Halifax Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Thomas Oscar 'Tom' dar Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born Bef 1831, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Feb 1962, Halifax Co., Virginia.
    2. 12. Eliza Ann 'Lizzie' Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Jan 1826, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 27 May 1902, Mineral Bluff, Fannin, Georgia.
    3. 13. William Francis Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Jun 1824, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 22 Jan 1899, Youngville, Robertson Co., Tennessee; was buried , Hopewell Baptist Church, Van Buren County, Tennessee.
    4. 14. Mary Ann Catherine Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born Bef 1831, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 15. Alexander Lafayette Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 May 1835, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 2 Sep 1906, Pembroke, Kentucky.
    6. 16. Lemuel Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1832, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  2. 6.  Francis Scott Brandon Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarah2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 1804, Halifax County, Virginia; died 1852, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Name:
    10. Francis Scott Brandon
    Born: 1804 - , Halifax, Virginia
    Marr: 1823 - Elizabeth E Stanfield
    Died: 1852 - , Haywood, Tennessee

    Francis married Elizabeth E. Stanfield 12 Aug 1822, Halifax County, Virginia. Elizabeth (daughter of Ephraim Alpheus Stanfield and Sarah Priscilla 'Sally' Powell) was born Est 1804, Halifax County, Virginia; died 1870. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. William Francis Brandon  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Nov 1824, Bedford Co., Tennessee; died 11 Oct 1895, Calhoun Co., Arkansas.

  3. 7.  William Brandon Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarah2, 1.Rebecca1) was born Abt 1786, Halifax County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Halifax County, Virginia.

    William married Esther Wiley 1811. Esther was born Est 1788, Halifax County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 8.  Robert BrandonRobert Brandon Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarah2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 13 Jan 1788, Halifax County, Virginia; died 18 Mar 1874, Missouri; was buried , Dry Fork Cemetery, Callaway County, Missouri.

    Robert married Jane Holt 10 Jan 1811, Halifax County, Virginia. Jane (daughter of Timothy Holt and Elizabeth Chambers) was born 12 Feb 1790, Halifax County, Virginia; died 2 Apr 1858, Callaway County, Missouri; was buried , Dry Fork Cemerery, Callaway County, Missouri. [Group Sheet]


  5. 9.  Elizabeth 'Betsy' Brandon Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarah2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 12 Aug 1794, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 20 Dec 1880, Halifax Co., Virginia.

    Elizabeth married Joel Anderson Kirby. Joel (son of Richard Kirby/Kearby and Alice Anderson) was born Abt 1795; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  6. 10.  John Berryman Scott Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 13 Feb 1809, Halifax County, Virginia; died 8 Apr 1895, Caswell Co., North Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 11.  Thomas Oscar 'Tom' dar Carter Descendancy chart to this point (5.Catherine3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Rebecca1) was born Bef 1831, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Feb 1962, Halifax Co., Virginia.

    Thomas married Living [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. John Edgar Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born Mar 1871, North Carolina; died 20 Jan 1954, Winston-Salem, North Carolina; was buried , Woodland Cemetery, Forsythe County, North Carolina.
    2. 19. Robert Oscar Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Mar 1879, Person County, North Carolina; died 3 Feb 1962, Milton, Caswell County, North Carolina; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia.
    3. 20. Lottie Sylvia dar Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Aug 1881, Tennessee; died 18 Aug 1937; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia.

  2. 12.  Eliza Ann 'Lizzie' CarterEliza Ann 'Lizzie' Carter Descendancy chart to this point (5.Catherine3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 13 Jan 1826, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 27 May 1902, Mineral Bluff, Fannin, Georgia.

    Notes:

    Children of Cathrine Brandon and Richard Carter were:

    i. Eliza Ann Carter was born on 13 January 1826 at
    Halifax County, Virginia. She married Handsome A. Farmer on
    28 November 1842 at Halifax County, Virginia.
    ******************

    Halifax County, Virginia Deed
    June 1831 "Know all men by those presence that I Francis Brandon of the County of Halifax and State of Virginia, for and in consideration of the love and affection which I have for my daughter Catherine Carter and grand-children William F., Eliza A., Thomas O. and Mary Ann Catharine born of my said daughter Catherine Carter. I, the said Francis Brandon do by those presents give and grant unto my said grandchildren W. F., E. A., M. A., and T.O. and all the children that may herinafter be born of my daughter, one negro girl by the name of Lucy and her increase for the use and behalf of the said grandchildren forever to ............. and appoint, son Robert ..........etc.


    Name:
    Eliza was the daughter of Richard Carter & Catherine Brandon Carter who were married 15 July 1822 in Halifax County, Virginia. She was the granddaughter of Lemuel Carter & Martha Powell Carter; and of Francis S. Brandon, Jr (16 May 1756 - 9 Aug 1842) and Sarah Scott Brandon (16 Nov 1766 - 30 June 1818) all of Halifax County, Virginia.

    Eliza married Hanson A. Farmer 20 Nov 1842, Halifax County, Virginia . Hanson (son of John Pleasant Farmer and Jane 'Jency' Anderson) was born 31 Dec 1821, Halifax County, Virginia; died 4 Jul 1880, Georgia; was buried , Farmer Cemetery, Mineral Bluff, Georgia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 21. James W. Farmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Sep 1847, Halifax County, Virginia; died 3 Feb 1929, Georgia; was buried , Farmer Cemetery, Mineral Bluff , Georgia.
    2. 22. Mary Katherine Farmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Jun 1853, Halifax County, Virginia; died 10 Jul 1933, Polk County, Tennessee; was buried , Farmer Cemetery, Mineral Bluff, Georgia.
    3. 23. Elizabeth Farmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 May 1862; died 7 Dec 1942, Fannin, Georgia; was buried , Farmer Cemetery, Mineral Bluff, Georgia.
    4. 24. Monroe Farmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Mar 1864, Fannin County, Georgia; died 2 Jan 1946, Fannin County, Georgia; was buried , Farmer Cemetery, Mineral Bluff, Georgia.
    5. 25. William Hanson Farmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 May 1866, Halifax County, Virginia; died 11 Jul 1943, Fannin Co., Georgia; was buried , Douthit Cemetery, Mineral Bluff, Georgia.
    6. 26. Bird S. Farmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Feb 1856, Fannin County, Georgia; died 14 Oct 1928, Loudon County, Tennessee; was buried , Morganton Cemetery, Loundon County, Tennessee.
    7. 27. George Wilson Farmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Apr 1844, Halifax County, Virginia; died 30 Jan 1915, Grayson County, Texas; was buried , Cedar Nills Cemetery, near Whitesboro, Texas.
    8. 28. Martha Ann Farmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Sep 1845, Halifax County, Virginia; died 18 Jun 1898, Fannin County,Georgia; was buried , Wilscot Cemetery, Fannin County, Georgia.
    9. 29. Jessie B. Farmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Jul 1849, Halifax County, Virginia; died 28 Nov 1850, Halifax County, Virginia.
    10. 30. John 'Henry' Farmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Apr 1851, Halifax County, Virginia; died 30 Nov 1928, Willscott, Fannin County,Georgia; was buried , Willscott Cemetery, Fannin County, Georgia.
    11. 31. Joseph L. Farmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Apr 1858, Fannin County, Georgia; died 27 Nov 1935, Wilscot,, Georgia; was buried , Wilscot Cemetery, Fannin County, Geogia.
    12. 32. Eliza Jane Farmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Mar 1860, Fannin County, Georgia; died 15 Feb 1882, Georgia.

  3. 13.  William Francis Carter Descendancy chart to this point (5.Catherine3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 20 Jun 1824, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 22 Jan 1899, Youngville, Robertson Co., Tennessee; was buried , Hopewell Baptist Church, Van Buren County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    William Francis Carter married Sara Mildred TARPLEY who was
    born 12 DEC 1825 in Halifax Co., Virginia; They were
    married 28 OCT 1848 in Person Co., North Carolina

    William married Sarah Mildred Tarpley 28 Oct 1848, Person County, Virginia. Sarah was born 12 Dec 1825, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 23 Aug 1912, Robertson County, Tennessee; was buried , Hopewell Cemetery, Van Buren County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 33. John Henry Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Jul 1849, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 23 Apr 1924, Eastland Co., Texas.
    2. 34. William Bethel Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Jun 1853, Gilmer Co., Georgia; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 35. James Lafayette Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Mar 1857, Gilmer Co., Georgia; died 29 Jul 1927, Nashville, Davidson Co., Tennessee; was buried , Hopewell Cemetery Springfield, Robertson Co., TN.
    4. 36. Monroe Lea Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Mar 1863, Robertson Co., Tennessee; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 37. Edward Greenberry Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Sep 1864, Robertson Co., Tennessee; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 38. Mary Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Jun 1853, Tennessee; died 24 Apr 1935, Nashville, Tennessee; was buried , Union Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Davidson County, Tennessee.

  4. 14.  Mary Ann Catherine Carter Descendancy chart to this point (5.Catherine3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Rebecca1) was born Bef 1831, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 15.  Alexander Lafayette Carter Descendancy chart to this point (5.Catherine3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 5 May 1835, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 2 Sep 1906, Pembroke, Kentucky.

    Alexander married Luvita Ann Beard 27 May 1861, Montgomery Co., Tennessee. Luvita was born 20 Nov 1833, Tennessee; died 20 Oct 1899, Pembroke, KY . [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 39. Samuel Henry Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Dec 1868, Tomksonville, Monroe County, Kentucky; died 27 Dec 1926, Washington, D.C.; was buried 29 Dec 1926, Monocacy Cemetery, Beallsville , Montgomery County, Maryland.

  6. 16.  Lemuel Carter Descendancy chart to this point (5.Catherine3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Rebecca1) was born Abt 1832, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  7. 17.  William Francis Brandon Descendancy chart to this point (6.Francis3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Rebecca1) was born 23 Nov 1824, Bedford Co., Tennessee; died 11 Oct 1895, Calhoun Co., Arkansas.


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