Sources for Samuel Whitsett of Orange County, North Carolina
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Samuel Whitsett of Orange County, North Carolina
Personal Papers, Biographies & Family Histories
  1. William Thornton Whitsett, PhD, "Whitsett, Dr. William Thornton Papers," Southern Historical Collection, University of North Carolina, (abt. 1910).
  2. Unknown, The Oaks of William Thornton Whitsett, "Electronic."
  3. Maud Callaway Hays, "Harris Records with Allied Families of Claiborne Gillison Thompson Whitsett," 1953; based on the papers of William Thornton Whitsett with some additional source material.
  4. Uley T. Morgan, "The Family of Samuel Samuel Whitsett And His Two Wives," Macon, Georgia 1989.
  5. William Jimps Whitsitt,  Souvenir of The States of Georgia And Florida, (F. A. Battey & Company, Chicago, 1890).
  6. Maida Whitten, 7201 Mastin, Shawnee Mission, KS 66203-4616, Whitsett Family Tree Database, Date of Import: Dec 30, 1998.
  7. Jane G. Buchanan, Thomas Thompson and Ann Finney of Colonial Pennsylvania and North Carolina, (Oak Ridge, Tennessee, 1987).
  8. Mrs. Jane W. Horton, Jane Whitsitt Horton Family Notes, (Oklahoma City, OK, October 27, 1983).

Tax Lists & Census Returns

  1. Orange County, North Carolina List of Taxables 1779-1783, (Technical Institute of Alamance), pg. 26, 27, 324-330, 388, 422.
  2. Orange County Tax Payers 1790, (North Carolina State Records), vol. 26, pg. 1286.
  3. 1800 Census, Orange County, North Carolina.
  4. 1800 Census, Orange County, North Carolina, pg. 603, John Whitsett - 1 male under 10; 1 male 16-26; 1 female under 10; 1 female 26-45; 1 slave.
  5. 1810 Census, Orange County, North Carolina, pg. 155, 159, pg. 155 Sam'l Whitsett, Jun.: 2 males 10-16, 1 male 16-26, 1 male 45 or over; 1 fem. 26-45.pg. 159.
  6. 1810 Census, Orange County, S. Whitsett, sen.: 2 males 16-26, 1 male 45 or over; 1 fem 10-16, 2 fem 16-26, 1 fem. 45 or over.
  7. 1810 Census, Orange County, North Carolina, pg. 159, John Whitsell - 4 males under 10; 1 male 26-45; 2 females under 10, 1 female 10-16, 1 female 26-45.
  8. 1810 Census, Orange County, North Carolina, pg. 121, Wm. Whitsett: 1 male 26-45, 2 fem. under 10, one fem. 16-26, 1 slave.
  9. 1820 Census, Orange County, North Carolina, pg. 358, Sam'l Whitsitt: 2 males 26-45, 1 male 45 or over; 1 fem 16-26, 1 fem 45 or over.
  10. 1820 Census, Orange County, North Carolina, pg. 332, John Whitsett: 2 males under 10, 1 male 10-16, 1 male 16-18, 2 males 16-26, 1 male 45 or over; 2 fem under 10, 1 fem 10-16, 1 fem 16-26, 1 fem 26-45.
  11. 1830 Census, Lauderdale County, Alabama, pg. 204, Wm. Whitsett: 1 male 5-10; 1 male 15-20; 1 male 50-60; 1 female 0-5; 1 female 5-10; 1 female 40-50.
  12. 1840 Census, Orange County, North Carolina, pg. 177, Austin Whitset: 2 males under 5, 1 male 20-30, 1 fem. under 5, 1 fem 5-10, 1 fem. 20-30.
  13. 1840 Census, Orange County, North Carolina, pg. 230, James Whitesitt: 2 males 15-20, 1 male 40-50, 1 fem 10-15, 1 fem 30-40, 1 fem 70-80.
  14. 1850 Census, Alamance County, North Carolina, pg. 29-33.
  15. 1850 Census, Shelby Co., Tennessee, pg. 19, family 312, 1st Ward, Memphis (Whitsett)
  16. 1850 Census, Shelby Co., Tennessee, pg. 37, 3rd Ward, Memphis, William Whitsett In the household of son-in-law Edwin Manning. Occupation listed as C. P. Clergy (Cumberland Presbyterian).
  17. 1850 Census, Shelby Co., Tennessee, pg. 12, family 192, 1st Ward, Memphis (Whitsett)
  18. 1850 Census, Shelby Co., Tennessee, pg. 114, 1st Ward, Memphis, B. A. Whitsett In the household of John C. Hardaway.
  19. 1850 Census, Clinton County, Missouri, 16th Dist., pg. 402. (Whitsett)
  20. 1850 Census, Clinton County, Missouri, 16th Dist., pg. 426, family 499 (Whitsett).
  21. 1850 Census, Clay County, Missouri, Fishing River Twp., pg. 376 (Whitsett).
  22. 1850 Census, Forsyth Co., Georgia, pg. 159, Nancy T. Ray
  23. 1860 Census, Shelby Co., Tennessee, pg. 48, 1st Ward, Memphis. (Whitsett)
  24. 1860 Census, Sebastian County, Arkansas, Fort Smith (no page) (Moses Whitsett).
  25. 1860 Census, Shelby Co., Tennessee, pg. 80, family 245, 2nd Ward, Memphis (Whitsett).
  26. 1900 Census, Bell County, Texas, ED 17, pg. 54 (Joseph Whitsett).
  27. 1900 Census, Kansas, Elsmora twp., Allen Co., Kansas ED 7, Sheet 10, Line 19 (Moses Whitsett).

Deeds & Land Records

  1. General Index to Deeds, Orange County, North Carolina, (Technical Institute of Alamance, Haw River, North Carolina).
  2. Orange County, North Carolina Register of Deeds, (Technical Institute of Alamance), DB 10-42,43.
  3. Orange County, North Carolina Register of Deeds, (Technical Institute of Alamance), DB 13-112, 353
  4. Orange County, North Carolina Register of Deeds, (Technical Institute of Alamance), Vol. 15, pg. 194.
  5. Orange County, North Carolina Register of Deeds, (Technical Institute of Alamance), DB 15-91.
  6. Orange County, North Carolina Register of Deeds, (Technical Institute of Alamance), DB 18-374.
  7. Orange County, North Carolina Register of Deeds, (Technical Institute of Alamance), DB 19-162.
  8. Orange County, North Carolina Register of Deeds, (Technical Institute of Alamance), DB 21-267.
  9. Orange County, North Carolina Register of Deeds, (Technical Institute of Alamance), DB 23-49.
  10. Orange County, North Carolina Index to Deeds, DB 25-176.
  11. Orange County, North Carolina Index to Deeds, DB 25-413.
  12. Orange County, North Carolina Index to Deeds, DB 27, pg. 57-58.
  13. Orange County, North Carolina Index to Deeds, DB 28-3.
  14. Orange County, North Carolina Index to Deeds, DB 33-73.
  15. North Carolina Land Grant Office, (North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh), Entry 2392, grant 1517, Book 101, pg. 284.
  16. North Carolina Land Grant Office, (North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh), Entry 2356, grant 1481, Book 100, pg. 387.
  17. Lauderdale County, Alabama Deeds, Deed Book A-1, pg. 76; March 13, 1823, Territory of Ark. NE 1/4, Sect. 36, T6M, R13W
  18. Lauderdale County, Alabama Deeds, Deed Book A-4, pg. 336 (April 22, 1829); Book A-5, pg. 299 (Jan. 17, 1833), Lot 11, Florence at corner of Tuscaloosa St. to Court St., security for a debt by Whitsett to Abraham Fox who lent Whitsett money to buy a horse from Abraham Wood. Same lot used as security for debt to Thomas Crow and M. Worrell.
  19. Sue Clark, "Sebastian County, Arkansas Original Land Grants," 1982 (Moses Whitsett).

Petitions & Official Records

  1. Petitions of Freeholders of Orange County, North Carolina, (North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh).
  2. North Carolina Revolutionary War Vouchers, Treasurer's Papers, (North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh), No. 2869, This document is a loose piece of paper smaller than a 3X5 index card.

Marriage & Vital Records

  1. "North Carolina Marriage Bonds," LDS, Salt Lake City, Utah.
  2. Orange County, North Carolina Marriage Bonds (North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh).
  3. Orange County, North Carolina Marriage Records, Vol. 2, pg. 435-436.
  4. Lois S. Neal, Abstracts of Vital Records From Raleigh, North Carolina Newspapers 1799-1819, (1979), Raleigh Register, 2 Sep. 1805.
  5. Brent H. Holcomb, Orange County, North Carolina Marriages 1779-1868, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, MD 1983).
  6. Byron and Barbara Sistler, Early West Tennessee Marriages, (Byron Sistler & Associates, Inc. Nashville, Tenn. 1989), pg. 313, Vol. 2, Brides.
  7. Byron and Barbara Sistler, Early West Tennessee Marriages, (Byron Sistler & Associates, Inc. Nashville, Tenn. 1989), Vol. 1, Grooms.
  8. Missouri Marriages, (Automated Archives), "Electronic," CD 227, 1st Edition.
  9. Missouri State IGI, (LDS), "Electronic."
  10. Lauderdale County, Alabama Probate Court Marriage Records, Marriage Record Book 2, pge. 110, March 19, 1829, Susan Whitsett and Edwin Manning.
  11. Family Archive CD 229, Marriage Index: KY, NC, TN, VA, WV 1728-1850, "CD-ROM," Shelby, TN Marriages from 1820 to 1850.
  12. Death certificate, Casper Whitsett, Missouri State Board of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Nr. 5315, Reg. Dist. 198, File no. 4165. Also obituary, Kansas City newspaper.
  13. Louise T. Overton, Whitsett Graves, Midway Cemetery, Gilford County, North Carolina, (Nov 28, 1998), "Electronic."

Wills & Estate Records

  1. Ruth Herdon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded In Orange County, North Carolina 1752-1850, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, MD 1975), Will of Sarah Harden, Sept. 20, 1814, Orange Co., N. C.
  2. Ruth Herdon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded In Orange County, North Carolina 1752-1850, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, MD 1975), E-262 (Will of Sarah Thompson), See summons of Nicholas Thompson, executor of estate by Moses and Nancy Whiteside.

Miscellaneous

  1. The War of The Rebellion: A Compilation Of The Official Records of The Union and Confederate Armies, (Government Publishing Office, Washington, D.C., 1901), Series I, Vol. 7, pg. 858.
  2. The War of The Rebellion: A Compilation Of The Official Records of The Union and Confederate Armies, (Government Publishing Office, Washington, D.C., 1901), Series I, Vol. 35, Part 2, pg. 597.
  3. Eugene C. Baker McMahon, Bluford Alexander Cameron Papers, University of Texas, Austin, Texas (letter of Joseph Whitsett of Bell County, Texas to half brother Henry Ray).
Ronald N. Wall
Modified: 16 August 2022