Council Lineage

The Council Lineage

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Legend: [Chur] = Church Record, [Doc] = Documentation, [Will] = Will

Generation 1

John Council b. c1597 Eng d. Isle of Wight Co, VA m.1. c1638 Devonshire, Eng to Elizabeth Drake b. c1623 Springfield, Devonshire, Eng d. c1658 m.2. 1666 Alice relic of Richard Jeffries [Doc]

Generation 2

Children of John Council & Elizabeth Drake: Hodges b. 1643 Eng d. 8/9/1699 Isle of Wight Co, VA [Will] m. 1670 Lucy Hardy b. Isle of Wight Co, VA d. bef 1699 d/o John Hardy & Alice Bennett [Doc] [Chur]; John b. c1632; Robert b. c1634; Christian b. c1636; Lucy b. c1638; Willis b. c1639; Hardy b. c1642

Generation 3
Children of Hodges Council & Lucy Hardy: Lucy b. c1676 Isle of Wight, VA d. 1730-1735 Isle of Wight, VA m. 1699 Isle of Wight, VA to Richard Wooten, Jr b. 1678 Isle of Wight, VA d. Nov 1730 Isle of Wight, VA s/o Richard Wotton, Sr & Joyce Albridgton [Doc]; Hodges b. Isle of Wight, VA d. aft 3/22/1729-30 m.1. Katherin ??? [Doc] m.2. Rebecca Pope b. c1698 Isle of Wight Co, VA; John b. 1680 Isle of Wight Co, VA d. bef 1747 Isle of Wight Co, VA m.1. c1692 Isle of Wight Co, VA to Priscilla Johnson b. 1672 m.2. bef 1712 Isle of Wight Co, VA to Josie Willis b. c1681 Isle of Wight Co, VA d. 1719 d/o Benjamin Willis [Doc]; Christina b. bef 8/9/1699 Isle of Wight, VA d. 1743 m. c1700 Isle of Wight, VA to Edward Byran b. London, Eng 1663 d. 1739 [Doc]; Robert b. c1676 Isle of Wight Co, VA d. Isle of Wight Co, VA m. Katherine Johnson b. 1668; Hardy b. 1678 Isle of Wight, VA d. 3/7/1750 Isle of Wight, VA [Doc] m. 1705 Isle of Wight, VA to Susannah Fulgham c1685-1757 Isle of Wight, VA [Will] d/o Michael Fulgham & Ann Izard Fenneryear; ??? b. c1680 Isle of Wight, VA m. Joseph Vick b. c1677; Alice b. bef 11/9/1674 Isle of Wight Co, VA

Generation 4

Children of Hardy Council & Susannah ???: Hardy b. c1710 Isle of Wight Co, VA d. c1778 Martin, NC m. Beatrix ???; Joshua b. c1712 Isle of Wight Co, VA d. Aug 1793 Isle of Wight Co, NC m. 1732 Isle of Wight Co, VA to Mary ??? b. Isle of Wight Co, VA; Mary b. c1713 Isle of Wight Co, VA d. Halifax Co, NC m.1. 1739 Isle of Wight Co, VA to Henry Applewhaite IV b. c1695 Isle of Wight Co, VA d. bef 9/22/1739 Isle of Wight Co, VA m.2. c1745 Isle of Wight Co, VA to Phillip Brantley b. c1709 Isle of Wight Co, VA d. c1775 Halifax Co, NC; Ann b. c1715 Isle of Wight Co, VA m. 1743 Isle of Wight Co, VA to Robert Lawrence c1711 - aft 1/28/1743-44 VA s/o John Lawrence & Mary ???; Martha b. c1717 Isle of Wight Co, VA m. ??? Fowler b. c1713; Lucy b. c1719 Isle of Wight Co, VA m. Hardy Johnson b. c1715; Charles b. 8/15/1727 Isle of Wight Co, VA d. 7/6/1805 Tarbor, Edgecombe Co, NC [Will] m. Jul 1759 NC to Eurydice/Arodice Bass 8/15/1727-c9/12/1828 d/o John Bass & Elizabeth Winborne; Michael b. c1729 Isle of Wight Co, VA m. Amy ???; Susannah b. c1731 Isle of Wight Co, VA; Christian b. c1733 Isle of Wight Co, VA m. c1755 Isle of Wight Co, VA to Richard Daughtrey c1728-aft 1733 s/o John Daughtrey Sr & Elizabeth Williams
Children of Hodges Council & Rebecca Pope: John b. Isle of Wight Co, VA d. bef 1760; Hodges b. bef 1699 Isle of Wight Co, VA d. c1762 Southampton Co, VA m.1. Isle of Wight Co, VA to Catherine Johnson b. Isle of Wight Co, VA d/o Richard Johnson Jr & Ann ??? m.2. Sarah Pope d/o Henry Pope & Mary ???; James b. Isle of Wight Co, VA d. 1728; Sarah b. Isle of Wight Co, VA
Children of John Council & Josie Willis: Jesse Council b. c1702 Isle of Wight Co, VA; Willis Council b. c1704 Isle of Wight Co, VA; Arthur Council b. 1712 Isle of Wight Co, VA; James Council b. 1716 Franklin, Isle of Wight Co, VA d. 1804 Bladen Co, NC [Vet] m.1. 1746 Isle of Wight Co, VA to Sarah Kitchin b. 1728 Isle of Wight Co, VA d. 1749 Isle of Wight Co, VA d/o William Kitchen m.2. aft 1746 Mary Jackson m.3. 1751 Isle of Wight Co, VA to Joanna Willis b. 1730 Isle of Wight Co, VA d. 1791 Bladen Co, NC d/o Benjamin Willis & Mray Leonard; Austin Council b. 1718 Isle of Wight Co, VA; John Council, Jr b. 1720; Robert b. 1700 Isle of Wight Co, VA d. 1778 [Doc] [Vet]

Generation 5

Child of Charles Council & Eurodice/Arodice Bass: Willis m. aft 1/6/1774 Northampton, NC to Catherine Barnes; Willie 1774-1839 m. Blanna Taylor 1774-1839 d/o Richard Taylor; Hardy b. 12/25/1760 m. Nancy Taylor; Elizabeth b. 9/15/1761 m. Daniel Bunting; Christian b. 8/18/1763; John b. 11/26/1765 NC d. 1816 IL m. Elizabeth Reddick; Reddick b. 5/1/1768; Clara b. Mar 1771 m.1. ??? Smith m.2. Solomon Cherry s/o Samuel Cherry & Gatsey Llewellyn m.2. Samuel Cherry s/o Samuel Cherry & Gatsey Llewellyn m.3. Benjamin Whitfield; Charlotte b. 12/4/1777 m. Willis Cherry; Charles Jr; Silvia; Joshua; Tempy
Children of Hodges Council & Catherine Johnson: James d. c1790 m. Elizabeth Bennett d/o John Bennett & Constance ???; John d. c1793 m. Selah Worrell d/o William Worrell & Ann ???
Children of James Council & Joanna Council: Joanna 1753-1833 m. Stephen Smith; Arthur b. 1755 Bladen Co, NC d. 1777 Little River SC; David b. 11/10/1757 Bladen Co, NC d. 9/7/1820 Bladen Co, NC [Cem] m.1. 1783 Celia Smith 1763-1810 m.2. Sabra Kea b. 1774; Ferrebe b. 1759 d. GA m. Wright Shaw; Jesse b. 1763 Bladen Co, NC d. 1774; James b. 1765 Bladen Co, NC d. 1767
Children of James Council & Sarah Kitchin: John b. 1748 NC m. NC to Lucinda Thomas b. 1750 NC d/o Joseph Thomas; Stephen; Willis; Margaret m. Samuel Gause; Eunice; Celia m. Drusy Haddock; Elizabeth
Children of John Council (s/o Hodges Council & Rebecca Pope): John d. 1795 m. Sarah ???; James m. Elizabeth Briand d/o James Briand & Joanna ???
Children of Joshua Council & Mary ???: Lemuel b. c1733 d. c12/23/1796 m. Sarah ???; Joshua Jr m. 9/30/1793 Isle of Wight Co, VA to Peggy Bunkley; Miles d. c1/5/1807 m. 5/28/1784 Elizabeth Eley d/o Robert Eley; Chasey m. ??? Boon; Godwin b. 1773 Isle of Wight Co, VA d. 1841 m. c1796 Pheraby Duck 1779-aft 1850 d/o Joseph Duck & Christian Johnson; Betsy
Children of Michael Council & Amy ???: Willis; Selah
Child of Robert Council (s/o John Council & Josie Willis): Robert b. 1768 Isle of Wight Co, VA d. 1861 Chatham Co, NC [Cem] [Doc] m. Rebecca Weathers b. 1781 Chatham Co, NC

Generation 6

Children of David Council & Celia Smith: Sarah Eleanor b. 1784 d. c1860 m. James Burney; John 1786-1858 m. Marion Robinson 1790-1861 [Cem]; Arthur 1788-1810; Joanna 1790-1846 m. William Daniel; James 1792-1854 [Cem] [Mil] m. 3/23/1827 Joanah Pierce b. c1809; Willis b. 1794 Bladen Co, NC d. 1826; Fereby b. 1796 m. James B Daniel
Children of David Council & Sabra Kea: William Kea b. 1812 Carvers Creek, Bladen Co, NC d. c1820 Carvers Creek, Bladen Co, NC; Robert Ruffin b. 3/29/1814 Carvers Creek, Bladen Co, NC d. 9/28/1881 Council, Bladen Co, NC m. Sarah Ann King b. 1820; Kinchin Kitchin b. 10/31/1817 Carvers Creek, Bladen Co, NC d. 10/30/1886 Lake Waccamaw, Columbus Co, NC [Cem] m. 11/17/1840 Catherine Ann Sikes b. 12/31/1823 Central Twp, Bladen Co, NC d. 4/13/1911 Council, Bladen Co, NC; Lucy Ann b. 1820 Carvers Creek, Bladen Co, NC d. 1860 m. 11/17/1840 Bladen Co, NC to Moses Holmes b. c1814 NC s/o Gabriel Holmes & Elizabeth Barefoot; Elizabeth Ann b. 1820 Carvers Creek, Bladen Co, NC d. 1848 m. Bethel Mears
Children of Godwin Council & Pheraby Duck: Joseph Godwin b. 11/7/1797 Isle of Wight Co, VA d. 1880 m.1. 12/2/1818 Judith Yates McClenny b. 3/5/1802 Nansemond Co, VA d. 4/24/1839 [Cem] d/o Elijah McClenney & Mary Deans m.2. 12/14/1839 Southampton Co, VA to Sarah R Summerville; Joshua E d. 1842 Isle of Wight Co, VA m.1. 7/7/1823 Marcilla Eley m.2 3/25/1825 Sallie Watkins; Neverson E d. 1837; Christian 1808-9/29/1855 [Cem] <; Merina m.1. 6/21/1830 Elisha Rogers m.2. ??? Porter; Nancy m.1. Jack King m.2. ??? Pierce; James Madison d. 1861 m. 1/29/1857 Mary Alice Carr; George Washington b. 1/18/1816 Isle of Wight Co, VA d. 1883 m. Martha Holland 9/4/1812-1889; Sallie m. 12/31/1835 Andrew Lester; Martha b. c1817 m. 10/17/1840 William N Outland b. c1817; Jesse Duck b. 2/11/1820 Isle of Wight Co, VA d. 4/12/1901 [Cem] m.1. Media Ann King 1826-7/20/1849 d/o William & Barshaba King m.2. Antoinette J Simons 2/10/1834-1928 d/o John Simons & Permelia Lee; Henry Burgess m. Fannie Crops/Cross; Pheraby Jane m. 1/2/1843 William E Barnes
Children of James Council & Elizabeth Bennett: Elizabeth m. ??? Turner; Anne m. ??? Sandeford; Charles d. c11/10/1807 Southampton Co, VA m. 2/7/1778 Edith Worrell d/o Richard Worrell
Children of John Council & Elizabeth Reddick: William b. 10/1/1791 NC d. 1846 IL m. 11/24/1818 White Co, IL to Mary Polly Graves b. 6/15/1802 TN d. 1869 Sangamon Co, IL; Hardy 9/20/1793-1873 IL m. 6/17/1819 White Co, IL to Jane Hanna b. 2/25/1796 KY d. 1863 IL; Nancy m. James Hanna; Riddick m. 9/22/1827 White Co, IL to Ruen Clark; Charles b. 1794 NC d. c1867 m. 9/15/1824 White Co, IL to Mary Ann Culbertson b. 1808 NC d. 1872 Iowa; Charlotte b. 1797 NC d. 1868 IL m. White Co, IL to Robert McClelland b. 1789 OH d. Sangamon Co, IL; Lucinda m. 4/6/1825 White Co, IL to George McHenry; Willis b. c1808 NC d. c1890 m. 3/27/1834 White Co, IL to Matilda Bozman
Child of John Council & Lucinda Thomas: John b. 1775 NC d. 1844 New Orleans, LA m. 1805 Rhoda Ferguson b. 1786 AL 7/16/1855 New Orleans, LA [Cem]
Children of John Council & Sarah ???: Cutchin b. Isle of Wight, VA d. c8/5/1822 [Doc] m. Sarah Burn d/o David Burn m.2. 1801 Southampton Co, VA to Milly Porter; Sarah; James; Edy/Edea/Edith m. William Tallow
Children of John Council & Selah Worrell: Lydia b. 2/26/1756; Amos b. 4/6/1758 d. 1803 m. Elizabeth ???; Jesse b. 1/14/1761; Tabitha b. 7/13/1764; Sarah b. 9/25/1771; Temperance b. 3/17/1776; John b. 11/10/1780
Children of Lemuel Council & Sarah ???: James c1754-c1820 m. Mariam ???; John; Elizabeth m. William Jones
Children of Miles Council & Elizabeth Eley: Hardy d. 8/29/1845 m. 5/10/1810 Elizabeth Carr 1790-1858; Eley d. 1816 m. 11/24/1806 Southampton Co, VA to Eliza Doles; Cherry m. 4/18/1812 Isle of Wight Co, VA to Jonathan Luter b. 5/8/1776 Southampton Co, VA d. c8/18/1834 s/o John Luter & Elizabeth ???; Polly; Elizabeth m. 12/30/1811 Samuel Bridger; Ann
Children of Robert Council & Rebecca Weathers: Kimbrel b. 12/8/1801 Chatham Co, NC d. 4/17/1857 Mt Pisgah, Apex, NC [Cem] [Will] [Cen] [Doc] m. 12/23/1826 NC to Ada Yates 1801-3/25/1882 Apex, NC d/o Matthew Tyson Yates & Elizabeth Wimberly; R Chesley b. 1/9/1804 Chatham Co, NC d. bef 1861 m. Callie Wynn m.2. Rosana Sears; Dilly b. 2/20/1806 Chatham Co, NC m. John Jack Dowdy 1800 - c Sep 1884; Enfield Ensley b. 11/19/1808 Chatham Co, NC d. 4/9/1874 Chatham Co, NC m.1. 1831 NC to Nancy ??? c1808 - bef 1880 m.2. Elizabeth Isley Womble b. c1805; Lemuel b. 2/7/1810 Chatham Co, NC d. 1854 Chatham Co, NC m. 3/10/1834 Wake Co, NC to Delia Whitehead b. 3/10/1816 Chatham Co, NC d. 1888; Henderson Hensey b. 9/11/1815 Chatham Co, NC d. 1908 [Cen] m. 11/22/1838 Chatham Co, NC to Katherine Kiddie G Yates b. 1823 d/o Matthew Tyson Yates & Elizabeth Winberly; Robert Caswell b. 2/9/1818 Chatham Co, NC m. 12/28/1846 Mariah J Wilson b. c1828; Addison Dock b. 1/14/1824 Chatham Co, NC d. 11/19/1914 Apex, NC [Cem] m. Emmala Catherine Upchurch b. 12/7/1828 Chatham Co, NC d. 11/19/1924 Apex, NC d/o Murray Upchurch & Nancy Scott; Rebecca b. c1826 Chatham Co, NC; William b. 9/3/1820 d. Eudora, MS [Vet] m.1. Annie Johnson m.2. Polly Williams
Children of Willie Council & Blanna Taylor: Nancy b. 11/10/1811 NC d. 1/1/1901 Burnsville, Tishomingo Co, MS [Cem] m. 1/5/1826 Edgecomb Co, NC to Benjamin Whitfield Jr b. 7/18/1806 Edgecomb Co, NC d. 3/30/1862 Tishomingo Co, MS s/o Benjamin Whitfield & Susannah Wilkinson; Willie B Jr b. 1812 m. 9/14/1836 Julia Purvis b. 1819; Josiah/Joseph b. 1813 m. 10/31/1838 Charlotte Taylor b. 1812; Blanna

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