4. Redfern WEEMS (Thomas Scott , Thomas Scott , John ) was born in 1775 in Chesterfield, South Carolina. He died on 6 Mar 1848 in Franklin, Georgia.
Redfern married Elizabeth PRICKETT daughter of George PRICKETT and Mary JOHNSON. Elizabeth was born about 1778 in Randoph County, North Carolina.
They had the following children:
+ 12 M i George WEEMS + 13 M ii Allen WEEMS + 14 M iii Joel C. WEEMS + 15 M iv Johnson WEEMS + 16 M v Asa WEEMS + 17 M vi Jacob WEEMS + 18 F vii Elizabeth WEEMS + 19 M viii Pleasant M. WEEMS + 20 M ix Freeman WEEMS
7. Britton WEEMS (Thomas Scott , Thomas Scott , John ) was born about 1790 in South Carolina. He died in Jun 1838 in Durant, Holmes County, Mississippi.
Research needed:
40th Reg't. Company "H" most of the men were from the Leake County, Mississippi area
Organized: 7th March, 1862 , by Captain: William S. ParrottWeems, B.S., CorporalWeems, S.C., Pvt
Could Stephen C. Weems and Benjamin S. Weems be related to Britton Weems?Research needed, no known connection:
Census Year: 1860 State: Mississippi County: Leake Page No: 52 Reel no: M653-586 Division: Not Recorded Post Office: Carthage Enumerated on: July 28th, 1860 by: S. G. Henderson Transcribed by Alan Ray
LINE Dwell Famil Name Age S Occupation Real Person Birth SNDX
7 333 333 Weems Stephen C. 24 M Farmer 600 400 MS W520
8 333 333 Weems Susan M. 18 F AL W520
9 333 333 Weems Benj. H. 3/12 M MS W520
10 333 333 Weems Benj. S. 26 M Farmer 1200 250 MS W520Research needed:
Holmes County, Mississippi Marriages:
WEEMS, E H & BYRD, Julia 1894 October,28
MCCLELAN, J W & WEEMS, Josie 1895 March,18
BOYETT, S H & WEEMS, Annie 1895 December,15
WEEMS, T W & MORRIS, Beulah 1896 February,06
WEEMS, B T & LIVELY, Clara Lee 1900 July,01
PACE, A C & WEEMS, Mary E 1900 July,15
WEEMS, Willie & RUCKER, Ida May 1903 July,06
WEEMS, I W & EUBANKS, Izara 1903 December,17
WEEMS, Edward & MCNEES, Nannie 1905 June,24
STUBBLEFIELD, Joseph & WEEMS, Lucy 1905 September,07
HOCUT, Gid A & WEEMS, Mamie 1917 November,25Research needed, no known connection:
1850 United States Census for Holmes County, Mississippi: HOLMES REEL NO: M432-373 PAGE NO: 249B REFERENCE: Enumerated on the 25th day of August 1850 by MD Johnson
LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. VAL. BIRTH MRD. SCH. R/W DDB
34 324 324 WEEMS James M. 40 M Farmer 1,000 S.C.
35 324 324 WEEMS Jane C. 36 F S.C.
36 324 324 WEEMS Hester A. 17 F S.C.
37 324 324 WEEMS John W. 15 M S.C. X
38 324 324 WEEMS James M. 10 M S.C.
39 324 324 WEEMS Ophelia 8 F Miss X
40 324 324 WEEMS Mary M. 6 F Miss
41 324 324 WEEMS Jane E. 4 F MissPAGE NO: 286A REFERENCE: Enumerated on the 31st day of July 1850 by MD Johnson
5 849 849 WEEMS James 26 M Overseer MissPAGE NO: 288A REFERENCE: Enumerated on the 3rd day of August 1850 by MD Johnson
20 881 881 WEEMS Elizabeth 45 F La
21 881 881 WEEMS Jane 24 F Miss
22 881 881 WEEMS Nancy 21 Miss
23 881 881 NEATHERLAND Betsy 5 F Miss
Britton married Lucy WEEMS-DULY in 1818 in Claiborne, Mississippi. Lucy was born about 1800 in South Carolina. She died in 1874 in Edgefield, Attala, Mississippi.
Will of Lucy Duly, Attala County, MS
Attala County Deeds, Book M, Page 185, 186
Contributed by Betty Jean Weems NeatheryLucy Duly } To : Gift } Attala County Mississippi April 6, 1873 Emily Hodges Et al} I, Lucy Duly being in Sound mind and Memory do make this My last Will and Testament To wit I give and bequeath to My Daughter Mrs. Emily Hodges Seven head of cattle to wit three cows Two with young Calf and three yearlings, and I give and bequeath to my Daughter Mrs. Eliza Young one cow & calf one thirty five dollar note on Shepard Roane due for Land rent the first day of January 1874, One double woven Counterpane, and one new quilt And, I give and bequeath to my daughter Mrs. Virginia Reynolds one cow and Bed Sted & Feather & Straw Bed three Sheets two pillows & four Slips five quilts And I further give and bequeath Two Daughters Emily Hodge and Virginia Reynolds all of my wearing apparel and other house hold furniture, not named in this and I give and bequeath to my Grand Son Edward Jackson Weems one black Mule and I further request that Should I not be among the living on the first day of January 1874 that My Land to wit W « of SE ¬ Section Seven in Township fourteen Range 9 East in Attala County Shall be put up and sold to the highest bidder and the money divided equally between my five children. Witness My hand & Seal this April 6th 1874 Test - M. L. Williams (Seal) her T. P. Hodge (Seal) Lucy (L) Duley (Seal) Mark State of Mississippi } This day personally appeared before Me Attala County } W. T. Davis Clerk of the Chancery Court in and for said County, the above named T. P. Hodge one of the Subscribing Witnesses to the foregoing deed who being first duly Sworn deposeth and saith that he Saw the above named Lucy Duley whose name is Subscribed thereto, Sign, Seal and deliver the Same to the above named parties and that he Saw the other Subscribing witness M. L. Williams Sign the Same in the presence of the Said Lucy Duley and in the presence of each other on the day and year therein named. In Testimony Whereof witness My hand and Seal of Said Court this 14th day of February A.D. 1874 W. T. Davis /s/ Clerk Pr T. O. Conner D.C. filed for Record March 2nd 11 « A.M. AD 1874 Recorded March 2nd AD 1874 W. T. Davis /s/ Clerk
Britton and Lucy had the following children:
+ 21 M i Male WEEMS 22 F ii Eliza WEEMS was born about 1829 in Claiborne, Mississippi.
Will of Lucy Duly, Attala County, MS
Attala County Deeds, Book M, Page 185, 186
Contributed by Betty Jean Weems Neathery
Lucy Duly } To : Gift } Attala County Mississippi April 6, 1873 Emily Hodges Et al} I, Lucy Duly being in Sound mind and Memory do make this My last Will and Testament To wit I give and bequeath... to my Daughter Mrs. Eliza Young one cow & calf one thirty five dollar note on Shepard Roane due for Land rent the first day of January 1874, One double woven Counterpane, and one new quilt... and I further request that Should I not be among the living on the first day of January 1874 that My Land to wit W « of SE ¬ Section Seven in Township fourteen Range 9 East in Attala County Shall be put up and sold to the highest bidder and the money divided equally between my five children. Witness My hand & Seal this April 6th 1874 Test - M. L. Williams (Seal) her T. P. Hodge (Seal) Lucy (L) Duley (Seal) Mark State of Mississippi }...Eliza married YOUNG. YOUNG was born about 1825 in . + 23 M iii James L. WEEMS + 24 F iv Emily WEEMS + 25 M v Edward Turner WEEMS