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Benjamin Franklin GULLEDGE, Jr.

Benjamin Franklin GULLEDGE, Jr.

Male 1868 - Yes, date unknown

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin Franklin GULLEDGE, Jr. was born on 22 Apr 1868 in Anson County, North Carolina (son of Benjamin Franklin GULLEDGE and Emaline GRIGGS); and died.

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    • _UID: 9204F100675843CC94EE1B3FF07E363B10D0


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Benjamin Franklin GULLEDGE was born on 27 Sep 1830 in Anson County, North Carolina (son of Stephen Malachi GULLEDGE and Rebecca HUNTLEY); died on 23 Mar 1921 in Anson County, North Carolina.

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    • FamilySearch ID: M7TN-356
    • _UID: 3CC008DF133047C9AB372741428B0A80D7D3
    • Residence: 1850, Anson, North Carolina
    • Residence: 1860, Meltonsville, Anson, North Carolina
    • Residence: 1880, Gulledges, Anson, North Carolina
    • Residence: 1900, GulledgeTownship, Anson, North Carolina
    • Residence: 1910, Gulledge, Anson, North Carolina
    • Residence: 1920, Gulledge, Anson, North Carolina

    Benjamin married Emaline GRIGGS on 1 Jan 1850 in Anson, North Carolina. Emaline was born on 13 Jan 1832; died on 19 Apr 1882. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Emaline GRIGGS was born on 13 Jan 1832; died on 19 Apr 1882.

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    • FamilySearch ID: KZVJ-S42
    • _UID: 1AA1970BC38545A4B1929A184A78318D034A

    Children:
    1. George Washington GULLEDGE was born on 25 Jul 1851 in Anson, North Carolina; died in 1912 in Charlotte, Wake, North Carolina; was buried in 1912 in Elwood Cemetery, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina.
    2. Frances Ann GULLEDGE was born on 3 Feb 1853 in Anson County, North Carolina; died on 20 May 1920 in Anson County, North Carolina.
    3. Mary Ann GULLEDGE was born on 31 Jul 1855 in Anson County, North Carolina; and died.
    4. Susan Rebecca GULLEDGE was born on 17 Jan 1857 in Anson County, North Carolina; died on 2 May 1931 in Anson County, North Carolina.
    5. Elijah GULLEDGE was born on 11 Feb 1859 in Anson County, North Carolina; died on 2 Dec 1937 in Anson County, North Carolina.
    6. Martha Ellen GULLEDGE was born on 24 Nov 1860 in Anson County, North Carolina; died on 24 May 1911 in Anson County, North Carolina.
    7. Emma Frances GULLEDGE was born on 30 May 1866 in Gulledge, Anson, North Carolina; died on 30 Oct 1945 in Gulledge Township, Anson, North Carolina; was buried in Deep Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Anson, North Carolina.
    8. 1. Benjamin Franklin GULLEDGE, Jr. was born on 22 Apr 1868 in Anson County, North Carolina; and died.
    9. John W. GULLEDGE was born on 16 Nov 1870 in Anson County, North Carolina; and died.
    10. Stephen Malachi GULLEDGE was born on 21 Nov 1872; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Stephen Malachi GULLEDGE was born on 17 Aug 1777 in Anson, North Carolina (son of William GULLEDGE (GULLAGE) and Bathsheba (Barsheba) WATTS); died on 8 May 1848 in Anson County, North Carolina.

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    • FamilySearch ID: KP79-56Y
    • _UID: 430DD32405854398B2F85E9CF70BB8273166

    Stephen married Rebecca HUNTLEY. Rebecca was born on 11 Feb 1788 in Anson County, North Carolina; died on 7 Sep 1853 in Anson County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Rebecca HUNTLEY was born on 11 Feb 1788 in Anson County, North Carolina; died on 7 Sep 1853 in Anson County, North Carolina.

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    • _UID: F79260E94FAA4E16AD899B5C0DB863D0546E

    Children:
    1. Israel GULLEDGE was born on 13 May 1804 in Anson County, North Carolina; died in in Anson County, North Carolina.
    2. Robert GULLEDGE was born on 19 Jun 1806 in Anson County, North Carolina; and died.
    3. Elizabeth GULLEDGE was born on 20 Jan 1808 in Anson County, North Carolina; and died.
    4. Thomas GULLEDGE was born on 13 Jul 1809 in Anson County, North Carolina; and died.
    5. Joel GULLEDGE was born on 20 Jun 1811 in Anson County, North Carolina; and died.
    6. Barsheba GULLEDGE was born on 9 Oct 1813 in Anson County, North Carolina; died on 6 Mar 1861 in Anson County, North Carolina.
    7. William Jackson GULLEDGE was born on 2 Nov 1815; and died.
    8. Sarah GULLEDGE was born on 21 Aug 1817; and died.
    9. Rebecca GULLEDGE was born on 19 May 1820 in Anson County, North Carolina; and died.
    10. James Ratliff GULLEDGE was born on 23 Sep 1822; and died.
    11. Elijah GULLEDGE was born on 6 Mar 1824; and died.
    12. Malachi GULLEDGE was born on 12 May 1826; and died.
    13. Washington Lafeyette GULLEDGE was born on 23 Aug 1828; and died.
    14. 2. Benjamin Franklin GULLEDGE was born on 27 Sep 1830 in Anson County, North Carolina; died on 23 Mar 1921 in Anson County, North Carolina.
    15. Frances Ann GULLEDGE was born on 16 Jun 1832; and died.

  3. Children:
    1. 3. Emaline GRIGGS was born on 13 Jan 1832; died on 19 Apr 1882.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William GULLEDGE (GULLAGE) was born about 1740 in Isle Of Wight, Virginia, Colonial USA (son of Edward II GULLEDGE, Of Bladen and Alice (Alles) WALTER); died in 1815 in Jones Creek, Anson, North Carolina; was buried in 1815 in Reverend Joel Gulledge Cemetery, Deep Creek, Anson, North Carolina.

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    • FamilySearch ID: LZGT-GX7
    • _UID: A4EF143C98984E73A3780A7643C1D0EB2EE8
    • Residence: 23 Sep 1785, Anson, Jones Co., Texas; Land grant
    • Residence: 1790, Anson, Jones Co., Texas
    • Residence: 1800, Fayetteville, Anson, North Carolina
    • Residence: 1810, Anson, Jones Co., Texas

    Notes:

    Will 31 Oct 1778 Prior to the War of Revolution, a father and five children came from England to America. Two of the sons fell fighting with the colonial army for American independence. One of the remaining three was numbered among the founders of the Mechlenberg colony in NC." Appears to have reached majority by 1737 (land left to brother is left in a trust) - Cashed out circa 1739 having already migrated 50 miles to the south to Edgecombe Precinct, NC. Began acquiring land in the Halifax/Edgecombe, NC area - source Clay Abrams.
    In the will he left realty to his son by his second wife (Temple) "Briton" (Brittain) and directed that the remainder of his estate be divided equally "between all my children."

    William Gulledge & Lum Hood Gulledge only Williams listed 1790, 1800,1810 Anson Co. Census-possibly had a son Eli Gulledge who married a Nancy and went to Spartanburg District, NC-possibly had a daughter Hannah who was a member of the Gulledge Meeting House 1801
    A William Gulledge is listed as a buyer in the estate sell of Robert Jarmon 2 Dec. 1783, Deeds & Wills of Anson County by Halcomb pg. 138
    A Jerry Gulledge along with Thomas Gaddy is mentioned on pg. 144 of same source
    Data collected and researched by Dan Sullivan.

    Per 1790 Federal Census: (first federal census)
    Schedule of the whole number of persons within the Division allotted to Guilford Dudley
    Anson County, North Carolina
    Names of Heads of Families:
    William Gulledge 1 2 4 0
    Free white males sixteen and over including heads of Families - William
    Free males under sixteen - Stephen, Thomas and William were all under sixteen - only two were counted
    Free females including heads of household - Barsheba, Mary, Alice and Martha

    William married Bathsheba (Barsheba) WATTS before 1770 in Anson, North Carolina. Bathsheba (daughter of "Trader" John WATTS, "Forked Tongue" and Gi-Yo-Sti-Ko-Yo-He BIRD CLAN) was born about 1746 in Tasagi Town, Edgecombe County, North Carolina; died in 1805 in Wadesboro, Anson, North Carolina; was buried in 1805 in Reverend Joel Gulledge Cemetery, Deep Creek, Anson, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Bathsheba (Barsheba) WATTS was born about 1746 in Tasagi Town, Edgecombe County, North Carolina (daughter of "Trader" John WATTS, "Forked Tongue" and Gi-Yo-Sti-Ko-Yo-He BIRD CLAN); died in 1805 in Wadesboro, Anson, North Carolina; was buried in 1805 in Reverend Joel Gulledge Cemetery, Deep Creek, Anson, North Carolina.

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    • FamilySearch ID: LC8W-GMS
    • Name: Barsheba Watts
    • _UID: A3A96B527B6D4529B3810557A6335AB9DB3F

    Notes:

    Bathsheba was born between 1745 and 1750 (best info 1746) either in Edgecombe County or near Anson County, North Carolina. She married William Gulledge between 1770 and 1772 in Anson County. I strongly believe that she was a daughter of Trader John Watts who married Gi-Yo-Sti-Ko-Yo-He of the Bird Clan. They were the parents of John Watts, Jr. otherwise known as Young Tassel. Evidence of this is the will of Malachi Watts (son of Trader John Watts) who died in Anson County, N.C. in 1804 and had William Gulledge as a witness to the will. Could Malachi Watts have been a brother to Bathsheba Watts Gulledge? Also William Gulledge and Bathsheba Watts had a son named Stephen Malachi Gulledge which is a clue.
    Additional Source from Chris A. Clark.

    Children:
    1. Reverand Joel I. GULLEDGE was born on 7 Feb 1770 in Anson County, North Carolina; died in 1861 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina.
    2. Brittain GULLEDGE was born about 1765 in British Colonial America; and died.
    3. Jane ?Polly? GULLEDGE was born in 1771 in Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, British Colonial America; died in 1867 in Guilford, North Carolina.
    4. John GULLEDGE was born about 1772 in Anson, North Carolina; and died.
    5. Frederick G. GULLEDGE was born in 1772 in Davidson County, Tennessee; died on 22 Sep 1865 in Williamson, Illinois.
    6. William GULLEDGE was born about 1776 in Anson, North Carolina; and died.
    7. Mary GULLEDGE was born in 1776 in , Anson, North Carolina; died in 1870; was buried in Randolph, Alabama.
    8. Thomas GULLEDGE (GULLAGE) was born in 1776 in Anson, North Carolina; died in 1840 in Pike County, Mississippi.
    9. 4. Stephen Malachi GULLEDGE was born on 17 Aug 1777 in Anson, North Carolina; died on 8 May 1848 in Anson County, North Carolina.
    10. Alice GULLEDGE (GULLAGE) was born on 3 Apr 1779 in Anson County, North Carolina; and died.
    11. William GULLEDGE, Jr. was born in 1781 in Drowning Creek, Anson County, North Carolina; died in 1849 in Decatur County Tennessee.
    12. Rebecca "Virginia" GULLEDGE (GULLAGE) was born in 1785 in North Carolina Or Virgina; died about 1851 in Probably Davidson, Cheatham County, Tennessee.
    13. Mary Frances GULLEDGE was born on 1 Jun 1787 in Anson, North Carolina; died in Jun 1870 in Randolph, Alabama.
    14. Martha GULLEDGE (GULLAGE) was born in 1788 in Anson, North Carolina; died before 1854 in Anson, North Carolina.
    15. Elijah GULLEDGE (GULLAGE) was born in 1790 in Anson, North Carolina; died in 1870.
    16. John GULLEDGE (GULLAGE) was born about 1794 in USA; died about 1862.