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Wesley M. England 1808–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jun 1808

Birth Location: Burke Co., North Carolina

Death Date: 6 Sep 1878

Death Location: Claiborne Co., Tn.

Father: Thomas England

Mother: Mary Dobbs

Spouse(s): Sarah Whitaker

Children(s): Martha England

The story of Wesley M. England began in 1808 in Burke Co., North Carolina. In 1833, Wesley M. England resided in Claiborne Co., Tn.. In 1850, Wesley M. England resided in Subdivision 7, Claiborne Co., Tn.. Wesley M. England married Sarah Ann Whitaker, and had children including Martha England. Wesley M. England passed away in 1878 in Claiborne Co., Tn..

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Biography

  • The story of Wesley M. England began in 1808 in Burke Co., North Carolina.
  • In 1833, Wesley M. England resided in Claiborne Co., Tn..
  • In 1850, Wesley M. England resided in Subdivision 7, Claiborne Co., Tn..
  • Wesley M. England married Sarah Ann Whitaker, and had children including Martha England.
  • Wesley M. England passed away in 1878 in Claiborne Co., Tn..

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas England
1781–1851
Birth Location: Burke Co., North Carolina
TE
Mary Dobbs
1781–1860
Birth Location: Burke Co., North Carolina
MD

Spouses(s)

Sarah Whitaker
1816–1888
Birth Location: Cave Springs, Claiborne Co., Tn.
SW

Children(s)

Martha England
1832–1895
Birth Location: Claiborne Co., Tn.
ME

Wesley England's Ancestors

Self
Wesley England
1808–1878
Birth Place: Burke Co., North Carolina
Parents
Thomas England
1781–1851
Burke Co., North Carolina
Mary Dobbs
1781–1860
Burke Co., North Carolina
Grandparents
John (England) Sr.
1735–1799
Hanover Co., Virginia
Jane (Ann) Grant
1738–1820
Maryland or Ireland
Chesley Dobbs
1749–1834
Culpeper Co., Virginia
Hannah (Posey) Scott
1756–1838
Faucquier Co., Virginia or Cupar, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William England
1710–1800
Elizabeth Faires
1705–1805
Jesse Grant
1710–
Jean Burnet
1718–1780
Governor Dobbs
1689–1765
Ann Osborne
1690–1751
Henry Scott
1735–1823
Sarah Rae
1734–1821
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William England
1679–1711
Mary Anderson
1674–1710
Major Leigh
1678–1731
Ann Taylor
1684–1731
William Burnet
1690–1765
Mariory Baverlie
1692–
Mayor II
1660–1711
Mary Stewart
1662–1700
Captain Osborne
1653–1692
Katherin Fowler
1655–1725
Alexander Scott
1710–1755
Christian Younger
1703–1755
John III
1708–
Janet Donaldson
1705–

Wesley England's Descendants

1.
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Wesley (M.) England (30 Jun 1808–6 Sep 1878) m. Sarah (Ann) Whitaker (21 Aug 1816–28 Oct 1888)
  1. 1. Martha England 1832–1895

Wesley England's Timeline

6 Records

1808
30 Jun 1808
Birth of Wesley M. England in Burke Co., North Carolina
Burke Co., North Carolina
1833
1833
Age 25
Wesley M. England resided here in Claiborne Co., Tn.
Claiborne Co., Tn.
1850
1850
Age 42
Wesley M. England resided here in Subdivision 7, Claiborne Co., Tn.
Subdivision 7, Claiborne Co., Tn.
1860
1860
Age 52
Wesley M. England resided here in Subdivision 9, Tazewell, Claiborne Co., Tn.
Subdivision 9, Tazewell, Claiborne Co., Tn.
1862
1862
Age 54
Wesley M. England resided here in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1878
6 Sep 1878
Age 70
Death of Wesley M. England in Claiborne Co., Tn.
Claiborne Co., Tn.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1808
    Event Place: Burke Co., North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Subdivision 9, Claiborne, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1244; Page: 326; Family History L
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Subdivision 7, Claiborne, Tennessee; Roll: 874; Page: 262a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1833
    Event Place: Claiborne Co., Tn.
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Early Tax List Records, The Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Early Tax Lists of Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Subdivision 7, Claiborne Co., Tn.
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Subdivision 7, Claiborne, Tennessee; Roll: 874; Page: 262a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Subdivision 9, Tazewell, Claiborne Co., Tn.
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Subdivision 9, Claiborne, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1244; Page: 326; Family History L

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., IRS Tax Assessment Lists, 1862-1918, The National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Civil War Direct Tax Assessment Lists: Tennessee; Series: T227; Roll: 1; Description: Anderson through Coffee (part) counties; Record Group: 217, Records of the Accounting Officers of the

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1878
    Event Place: Claiborne Co., Tn.
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