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The SLATTONs

ANCESTORS OF REBECCA SLATTON

Ancestors of Rebecca Slatton

 

 

Generations  1-2

 

      1.  Rebecca Slatton (Source: All the Ancestors of Rebecca Slatton were found in this LDS File, Genealogical DepeartmentMedieval Families Unit 50 North Temple StSalt Lake City Ut.), born Abt. 1790 in Saluda River, Greenville, SC; died Bet. 1870 - 1880 in GA.  She was the daughter of 2. John Slatton and 3. Anne.  She married (1) William Neal (Source: (1) 1850 Census  Murray Co. GA  Dist, 63 Page 206, Year: 1850   State: Georgia   County: Murray   Sheet No: 207AReel No: M432-78   Division: District 63   Page No: 120Enumerated on: October 10th, 1850   by: Absalom Holcombe   ., (2) 1870 Census Varnell Station. Whitfield Co., GA   page 179, Post Office:    Varnells Station  Roll:    M593_183  Page:    104  Image:    208  Year:    1870  ., (3) Whitfield Co. GA US Census 1860, page 58, Line  Dwell  Family Last Name  First Name  Age  Occu. 32    435    429      Neill            William      63 M Farmer 33    435    429      Neill            Rebecca    57 F 34    435    429     Gitchell        Sarah        35 FGeorgia  Home in 1860:    Dalton, Whitfield, Georgia Gender:    Male  Value of real estate:    View image Post Office:    Dalton Roll:    M653_141 Page:    571 Year:    1860 Head of Household:    William Neill  35    435    429     Gitchell        Clarinda     11 F 36    435    429     Gitchell        Sarah        08 F 37    435    429     Gitchell        Mary         06 F 38    435    430      Neill          William  26 M Farm Laborer 39    435    430      Neill           Sarah   18 F .) 18 Feb 1824 in Hall Co., GA (Source: LDS file# 2034376.).  He was born Bet. 1800 - 1801 in NC, and died Feb 1880 in GA.

 

More About William Neal and Rebecca Slatton:

Marriage: 18 Feb 1824, Hall Co., GA (Source: LDS file# 2034376.)

 

Generation No. 2

 

      2.  John Slatton (Source: (1) Albemorle Co, VA Deed Book 1764-1768 pages 316-317., (2) Surry Co. NC Tax List  1771- 1772-1774 and 1782 pg 99., (3) Jan 1779 Surry Co., NC Court Minutes Vol 1., (4) Surry Co. NC Land Entries 1784-1794 page 27., (5) Greenville Dist. SC  Deed Book 1791-1795 pg 106-108., (6) Greenville Dist. SC  Deed Book 1795-1798 pgs 280-281 and pgs 289-290., (7) 1824 Greenville Dist. SC Deed Book pg 73.), born 06 Jun 1739 in St. Paul's Parrish, Hanover, Virginia; died Bef. 27 Jan 1814 in Greenville, SC.  He was the son of 4. William Sladden and 5. Mary Rodes.  He married 3. Anne 1764.

      3.  Anne

 

Notes for John Slatton:

John Slatton Sr born 5th day of June 1739, Saint Paul's Parish, Hanover County, Virginia and died before 27th day of January 1814 in Greenville District, South Carolina.    He married an Anne. First seen in deed 23rd of July 1762 Albemarle County, VA John Slatten and Abraham Slatten owing along with many others David Lewis current money of Virginia.

13th of November 1766, Albemarle County, VA Deed Book (1764-1768), pages 316-317 John Sladen is a witness to his father's deed of trust. William Sladen sells to his brother-in-law John Rodes a Slave Pegg and the sum of fifty pounds given to john Rodes in exchange that John Rodes will provide for William Sladen's welfare until his death, which one can tell from deed is an old man.

 

Surry County, NC Tax List

1771 John Slaten--3

1772 John Slatton--1

1774 John Slattin--1

 

Wednesday, 11th of Janaury 1779, Surry County Court Minutes Volume 1, Ordered surveyor lay off residue entry Alexander Martin lying on Dan River near mouth of seven islands so as not to include plantations of John and George (brother to John) Slaten.

 

On Juror in Surry County, NC friday 13th of January 1779.

 

Tax List 1782, page 99, Surry County, North Carolina, John Slatten in Capt Gain's District with 5 white males 14 slaves and 400 acres of land.

 

Appointed surveyor 19th of November 1785 in Surry County, NC

 

On Juror in 19th of November 1785, 16th of Feb 1786, and 13th of November 1786.

On 12th of April 1787 Surry County Land Entries (1784-1795), page 27 "W issued; transfered to Joel Halbert, Ambrose Gaines enters 59 acres of land in Surry County, NC on South side of Dan River bordering John Slattan's line.

 

On 9th of November 1791 John Slaten seen in Greenville District Deed Book C (1791-1795), page 106-108, Nicholas Darnall sells to JohN Slaten land on Saluda River--Armstrong Creek.

9th of Febraury 1796 Greenville Deed Book D (1795-1798) pages 280-281 John Slatton to John Lathram shows as John Slatton Senr and his wife Anne.

On 9th of April 1796 Greenville District Deed Book D (1795-1798), pages 289-190, Bartholomew Wood to John SLaten Senr and John Slaten Jr witnessed.

On 24th of November 1824, Greenville District SC, page 73, settlement of John Slaten Sr land...Know all men by these present we Nancy Slatten, Aaron Slatten, Martha Slatten, Enoch Slatten, and Joseph Slatten (note that the oldest children had already moved to Hawkins County, TN and were not included in the deed) to Isaac Ford which was sold to John Slayton by William Moultrey, his excellency on 20 Feb 1787 and 5th of Jan 1801. Recorded 27th of November 1824.

 

 

More About John Slatton and Anne:

Marriage: 1764

     

Children of John Slatton and Anne are:

       1             i.      Rebecca Slatton, born Abt. 1790 in Saluda River, Greenville, SC; died Bet. 1870 - 1880 in GA; married William Neal 18 Feb 1824 in Hall Co., GA.

                     ii.      John Slatton, born 1771 in Dan River, Surry, NC; died 1819; married Mary Martha Edwards; born Unknown; died Unknown.

 

Notes for John Slatton:

Captain John Slatton was born 1771 near Dan River, Surry County, North Carolina. He moved with his father to 96th District which later became Greenville District, South Carolina.   John is seen in 1790s with several deed transactions then moves with his brother Edmund and sister Martha and Nancy to Hawkins, Tennessee.

20 October 1797, Greenville Deed Book E (1798-1800) page 449 Abner Norris to John Slaten Junior.

28th of December 1798, Greenville District Deed Book E (1798-1800), page 450 from George Brandon to John Slaton Jr.

14th of June 1800, Greenville District Deed Book E (1798-1800), page 445, James Askew to John Slaton Jr. All deeds along Fall Creek middle fork of the Saluda River. Mr Alton Greene states he has seen land transactions as early as June 1809 in Hawkins County, Tennessee which would be just right time period.

John served in the War of 1812.   Mustered in Bunch's Mtd Militia; also in Booths Militia 02 Mtd.

Nominated Captain 21 Dec 1813 in 4th TN Reg't and also served with Colonel Stamfer.      Pension # WC 34322, widow shows Martha A (family records states it was Mary Edwards not Martha Edwards)?

 

He is involved in numberous court orders between a Thomas Johnston, ranging from the date of Friday, 7th October 1814 to Tuesday 8th of April 1817 in Hawkins Court Order Books.

On 25th of Feb 1818, Hawkins County, Tennessee Deed Book 9 (1818-1819), page 76, Thomas Johnston to John Slatten (land along Big War Creek) and 19th May 1818, Hawkins County, Tennessee Deed Book 11 (1823-1831), page 131 John Bryant to John Slatten also along Big War Creek.

NOTE: on Tuesday, 6th of April 1819, Hawkins County Curcuit Court Minutes (1810-1821), page 344, John Slattin VS Eli Overton "This day came the defendant by his attorney and suggests the death of the plaintiff and by the consent of the plaintiffs council. It is ordered this suit be abated. This day came the defendant by his attorney and suggests the death of the plaintiff by consent of defendants council, it is ordered by the court that this suit be revived in the name of MARY SLATTEN, administratrix of John Slatten, deceased. So, as you can see two documents show different spouses. I suggested two different marriages to descendants but they state that Mary (Polly) Edwards is the mother of all the children.

 

                    iii.      Edward Slatton, born 1773; died 1857.

                    iv.      Easter Slatton, born Abt. 1776 in Dan River, Surry, NC; died Unknown.

                     v.      Nancy Slatton, born Abt. 1778 in Dan River, Surry, NC; died Unknown; married Jermiah Moore 08 Jul 1789 in Davidson Co., TN; born Unknown; died Unknown.

 

More About Jermiah Moore and Nancy Slatton:

Marriage: 08 Jul 1789, Davidson Co., TN

 

                    vi.      Martha Slatton, born Abt. 1779; died Unknown; married John Smith 25 Dec 1802 in SC; born Unknown; died Unknown.

 

More About John Smith and Martha Slatton:

Marriage: 25 Dec 1802, SC

 

                   vii.      William Slatton, born Abt. 1781; died Unknown; married Mary Gravey 03 Aug 1803 in Greenville,SC; born Unknown; died Unknown.

 

More About William Slatton and Mary Gravey:

Marriage: 03 Aug 1803, Greenville,SC

 

                  viii.      Elizabeth Slatton, born Abt. 1783 in Dan River, Surry, NC; died Unknown; married William Bunkly 26 Jan 1805 in Greenville,SC; born Unknown; died Unknown.

 

More About William Bunkly and Elizabeth Slatton:

Marriage: 26 Jan 1805, Greenville,SC

 

                    ix.      Aaron Slatton, born 1785; died 1859; married B Hall 03 Jan 1813 in Greenville,SC; born Unknown; died Unknown.

 

More About Aaron Slatton and B Hall:

Marriage: 03 Jan 1813, Greenville,SC

 

                     x.      Joseph Slatton, born 1797 in Saluda River, Greenville, SC; died Unknown in Hall, GA.

 

Notes for Joseph Slatton:

On 5th of January 1801 (registered 24th of November 1824), Greenville District, South Carolina, page 73, The State of South Carolina, Greenville District--Know all men by these present that we Nancy Slatten, Aaron Slatten, Marthy Slatten, and Enoch Slatten of the State and District aforesaid for and in consideration of the sum of one thousand and twenty five dollars to us in hand paid by Isaac Ford of State and District aforesaid have bargained, sold, and released unto the said Isaac Ford two tracts of land situated on both sides of Slauda River and a branch of said river originally granted to Thomas Alcord and David Nesis by his excellency William Moutrey and John Slayton bearing dates twentieth of February AD 1787 and 5th of January AD 1801 containing one hundred and eight acres in the whole three hundred and seventy acres having such shape but in and boundings as the grant represents together with all singular rights, number herd, instruments and appertainances belonging or in any wise incident or appertaining thereto to have and to hold all singular and granted premises before mentioned unto said Isaac Ford his heirs and assigns from us our heirs and all and every other person or persons claiming the same or any part thereto except the representative of Joseph Slatten, the eldest legatee and Samuel Crayton in Witness our hands and seals this fourth Febraury AD 1825 the words 5th of January 1801 in the twenty-second line interlined before assigned.

Signed, Sealed, and Delivered in presence of Nancy (X) Slatten

R S C Foster Aaron Slatten

Jesse Mayfield Marthy (X) Slatten

Enoch Slatten

South Carolina--Greenville District: Personally came before me R S C Foster and made oath to the due execution of the written deed Sworn and subscribed before me this 27th of November 1824

 

                    xi.      Enoch Slatton, born Abt. 1795 in Saluda River, Greenville, SC; died Unknown in Hall, GA.

 

Notes for Enoch Slatton:

On 5th of January 1801 (registered 24th of November 1824), Greenville District, South Carolina, page 73, The State of South Carolina, Greenville District--Know all men by these present that we Nancy Slatten, Aaron Slatten, Marthy Slatten, and Enoch Slatten of the State and District aforesaid for and in consideration of the sum of one thousand and twenty five dollars to us in hand paid by Isaac Ford of State and District aforesaid have bargained, sold, and released unto the said Isaac Ford two tracts of land situated on both sides of Slauda River and a branch of said river originally granted to Thomas Alcord and David Nesis by his excellency William Moutrey and John Slayton bearing dates twentieth of February AD 1787 and 5th of January AD 1801 containing one hundred and eight acres in the whole three hundred and seventy acres having such shape but in and boundings as the grant represents together with all singular rights, number herd, instruments and appertainances belonging or in any wise incident or appertaining thereto to have and to hold all singular and granted premises before mentioned unto said Isaac Ford his heirs and assigns from us our heirs and all and every other person or persons claiming the same or any part thereto except the representative of Joseph Slatten, the eldest legatee and Samuel Crayton in Witness our hands and seals this fourth Febraury AD 1825 the words 5th of January 1801 in the twenty-second line interlined before assigned.

Signed, Sealed, and Delivered in presence of Nancy (X) Slatten

R S C Foster Aaron Slatten

Jesse Mayfield Marthy (X) Slatten

Enoch Slatten

South Carolina--Greenville District: Personally came before me R S C Foster and made oath to the due execution of the written deed Sworn and subscribed before me this 27th of November 1824

 

On 24th of September 1825, Hall County, Georgia (1817-1849), We the grand jurors chosen and selected for the County of Hall, Georgia at September 1825 session, do allow Phillip M Bird tax collector for said County the foregoing insolvent list for the year 1824. 24th of September 1825 G Garrison, Foreman

Enoch Slatten

Aaron Slatten

A (Abraham) Slatten

 

Frances C Andoc Store Account Books (1826-1828):

18 Sep 1826 Enoch Slattan--Gainesville, Hall County, Georgia Store Accounts

through 21 Jan 1833 Enoch Slattan

 

Winners in 1832 Gold Land Lottery, Hall County, Georgia

Enoch Slatton/ Whelchels/ 296-3-3

 

 

 

 

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