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Hugh Waddell Jr, Major 1764–1823 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1764

Birth Location: Castle Hayne, New Hanover, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 4 Mar 1823

Death Location: Brunswick County, North Carolina, USA

Father: General Waddell

Mother: Mary Haynes

Spouse(s): Anne Waddell

Children(s): Daniel Weddle

The story of Hugh Waddell Jr, Major began in 1764 in Castle Hayne, New Hanover, North Carolina, USA. Hugh Waddell Jr, Major married Anne Moore Waddell, and had children including Daniel Spencer Weddle. Hugh Waddell Jr, Major passed away in 1823 in Brunswick County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Hugh Waddell Jr, Major began in 1764 in Castle Hayne, New Hanover, North Carolina, USA.
  • Hugh Waddell Jr, Major married Anne Moore Waddell, and had children including Daniel Spencer Weddle.
  • Hugh Waddell Jr, Major passed away in 1823 in Brunswick County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

General Waddell
1734–1773
Birth Location: Lisburn, Kisburn, Northern Ireland, UK
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Mary Haynes
1740–1776
Birth Location: New Hanover, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Anne Waddell
1781–1822
Birth Location: New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Daniel Weddle
1817–1885
Birth Location: Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
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Hugh Major's Ancestors

Self
Hugh Major
1764–1823
Birth Place: Castle Hayne, New Hanover, North Carolina, USA
Parents
General Hugh Waddell
1734–1773
Lisburn, Kisburn, Northern Ireland, UK
Mary Haynes
1740–1776
New Hanover, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Isabella (Brown) Waddell
1710–1776
Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Hugh (D.) Waddell
1705–1773
Islandderry, Dromore, Down,barony of Lower Iveagh (Lower part) , ,Ulster (Banbridge) Ireland
Mary (Margaret) Marsden
1715–1755
New Hanover, North Carolina, USA
Roger (Crone) Haynes
1710–1753
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hugh Major's Descendants

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Hugh (Waddell Jr,) Major (1764–4 Mar 1823) m. Anne (Moore) Waddell (15 May 1781–25 Dec 1822 or 3 Mar 1855 Milton, Louisiana ??)
  1. 1. Daniel (Spencer) Weddle 1817–1885 m. Anne (Rainwater) Waddell 1826–1890
    1. 1. Francis (Marion) Weddle\Waddell 1840–1907 m. Martha (A Nickleston) * 1837–1907 m. Melinda SIST 1830–1907 m. Sarah (Jane) Waddell 1840–1915 m. Martha (A) Waddell 1837–
      1. 1. Floyd (Monroe) Waddell 1867–1955
      2. 2. Lorenza (James) Waddell 1862–1940
      3. 3. Mary (Corinth Mollie) Waddell 1862–1937
      4. 4. Robert (L) Waddell 1867–1938
      5. 5. Alfred (Moore) Waddell 1867–1930
      6. 6. Wellington ("Wellie") Waddell 1869–1924
      7. 7. Maurice (Morris) Waddell 1872–1950
      8. 8. Gladys (M) Waddell 1873–1938
      9. 9. Monie (M) Waddell 1874–
      10. 10. Edmund (Burke) Waddell 1874–1946
      11. 11. Organ (Virginia) Waddell 1871–1940
      12. 12. William WADDLE 1864–
      13. 13. John (Dennis) WADDLE 1862–1937
      14. 14. Floyd (Monroe) Weddle\Waddell 1867–1955
      15. 15. Renzie WADDELL 1855–1923
    2. 2. Edmund Waddell 1834–1886
    3. 3. Anna (Louise) Waddell 1840–1958
    4. 4. William (Hall) Waddell 1838–1889
    5. 5. Sarah (Elen) Weddle 1850–1915
    6. 6. Spencer (Grant) Weddle 1867–1931
    7. 7. Frances (Marion) Weddle 1847–1866
    8. 8. Joseph (Milton) Weddle 1848–1870
    9. 9. John (P.) Weddle 1852–1933
    10. 10. Samuel Weddle 1842–1888
    11. 11. Bartholomew (Franklin) Weddle 1857–1933
    12. 12. James (Madison) Weddle 1854–1876
    13. 13. Nancy (Jane) Weddle 1844–1915
    14. 14. Daniel Weddle 1843–1860
    15. 15. Leora (Frances Weddle) Roy 1857–1914
    16. 16. Lincoln Weddle 1860–1891
    17. 17. Millard (Filmore) Weddle 1856–1873
    18. 18. Josiah Weddle 1862–1900
    19. 19. Josiah Weddle 1863–1934
    20. 20. Martha (A) Weddle 1836–1910
    21. 21. Nora (Jane) Weddle 1841–1915
    22. 22. Daniel (Samuel) Weddle 1842–1888

Hugh Major's Timeline

2 Records

1764
1764
Birth of Hugh Waddell Jr, Major in Castle Hayne, New Hanover, North Carolina, USA
Castle Hayne, New Hanover, North Carolina, USA
1823
4 Mar 1823
Age 59
Death of Hugh Waddell Jr, Major in Brunswick County, North Carolina, USA
Brunswick County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1764
    Event Place: Castle Hayne, New Hanover, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1823
    Event Place: Brunswick County, North Carolina, USA
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