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Braswell FARMER

Braswell FARMER

Male Abt 1808 - 1827  (~ 19 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Braswell FARMER was born about 1808 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina (son of Benjamin FARMER and Elizabeth DEW); died in Nov 1827 in Tennessee.

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Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Benjamin FARMER was born in 1756 in Probably Halifax County, North Carolina; died in 1837 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina; was buried in Kenan St., Wilson, North Carolina.

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    Notes:

    Personal Communication - Gayle Lovelady Coberly (2006):

    Edgecombe Co. Db 18, page 39, date of deed 28 Feb 1823, date recorded May Ct. 1823, Benjamin Farmer and Elizabeth, his wife, Edgecombe Co. To the heirs of John Dew, decd, viz. Mary Barnes, Jonathan Dew, John Dew, Larry Dew, David Dew, (Ferson) Ellis, (Duneaiz) Dew, Elizabeth Dew, Patsey Rountree, Sally Carpenter, Nancy Wiggins, Beady Wilkinson, all of Edge. Co. For $430, All our claim and interest we have in the lands we drew in the division of the lands of Abraham Dew, decd, our father, being lot one, containing 86 acres valued at $430, beginning at a cypress And gum in Toisnot Swamp at C and runs north 24 east along the line of lot # 2 to a black jack Then south 47 east 130 poles to a stake then south 43 west 130 poles to aforesaid swamp at ( ) Then up the various courses of said swamp to the beginning on the north side of said swamp, Signed Benjamin Farmer (X), Elizabeth Farmer, wit. ( ), (Lewis Fort), proved by Lewis Ellis. Abstracted 5-3-2000 FHC film 0018894. CTC.

    Benjamin's will made 16 Mar 1825 and probated Feb 1827. Elizabeth born in Edgecombe Co. NC and died in Edgecombe Co. NC. Benjamin born in Halifax Co. NC and died in Edgecombe Co. NC. Both are buried in Wilson NC. Married in 1775 in Edgecombe Co. NC.

    Benjamin married Elizabeth DEW before 1775 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina. Elizabeth (daughter of Arthur DEW and Mary (Martha) TAYLOR) was born about 1766 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina; died in 1850 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina; was buried in Kenan St., Wilson, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth DEW was born about 1766 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina (daughter of Arthur DEW and Mary (Martha) TAYLOR); died in 1850 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina; was buried in Kenan St., Wilson, North Carolina.

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    Children:
    1. Absalom FARMER was born about 1780 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina; died on 22 May 1853.
    2. Benjamin FARMER was born about 1782 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina; and died.
    3. Dew FARMER was born about 1784 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina; died about 1833 in Robertson County, Tennessee.
    4. Rudolph FARMER was born about 1788 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina; and died.
    5. Obedience (Beedy) FARMER was born about 1789 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina; died about 1861 in Dickson County, Tennessee.
    6. Arthur Dew FARMER was born about 1794 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina; and died.
    7. Elizabeth FARMER was born about 1798 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina; died in 1867.
    8. Jacob FARMER was born about 1800 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina; and died.
    9. Sarah (Sally) FARMER was born about 1804 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina; and died.
    10. William Dew FARMER was born about 1806 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina; died in Apr 1834.
    11. 1. Braswell FARMER was born about 1808 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina; died in Nov 1827 in Tennessee.
    12. Nancy FARMER was born about 1810 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina; died in 1853 in Nash County, North Carolina.
    13. Daughter FARMER was born about 1812 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Arthur DEW was born in 1728 in Bertie County, North Carolina (son of John DEW, III and Elizabeth BRYANT); died between 1791 and 1800 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina.

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    Notes:

    Served in the Revolutionary War. Was a road overseer in Edgecombe Co. NC. Mary's will made 17 Jan 1801 and probated May 1801 in Edgecombe Co. NC. Estate settled 30 Aug 1815. Appointed to help build a bridge at Dew's Mill 15 Jan 1768. Appointed to build a bridge over Toisnot Swamp 1 Dec 1770.

    Arthur married Mary (Martha) TAYLOR. Mary died before 1815 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Mary (Martha) TAYLOR died before 1815 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina.

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    Children:
    1. Arthur DEW, Jr. was born after 1760; and died.
    2. Esquire John DEW was born about 1764 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina; died on 22 Feb 1811 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina.
    3. 3. Elizabeth DEW was born about 1766 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina; died in 1850 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina; was buried in Kenan St., Wilson, North Carolina.
    4. Mary (Polly) DEW was born on 27 May 1775; and died.
    5. William DEW was born on 11 Feb 1780; and died.
    6. Martha DEW was born after 1780; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  John DEW, III died before 1762 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina.

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    John married Elizabeth BRYANT. Elizabeth died in in Edgecombe County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Elizabeth BRYANT died in in Edgecombe County, North Carolina.

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    Children:
    1. 6. Arthur DEW was born in 1728 in Bertie County, North Carolina; died between 1791 and 1800 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina.
    2. Abraham DEW was born about 1746; died in 1774 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina.