1772 - 1859 (86 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Bridget Polk was born on 3 Jun 1772 in Accomac Co., Virginia; died on 18 Feb 1859 in Chatham Co., North Carolina. Bridget married Thomas A. Clegg on 1 May 1788 in Virginia. Thomas (son of Isaac D. Clegg and Esther Watts) was born on 6 Mar 1767 in Northampton Co., Virginia; died on 23 Oct 1827 in Chatham Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Esther Watts Clegg
was born on 23 Feb 1791 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 2 Jan 1858 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
- 3. George William Clegg
was born on 15 Apr 1789 in Northampton Co., Virginia; died on 26 Aug 1811 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
- 4. Isaac Clegg
was born on 9 Nov 1794 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 5 Dec 1863 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
- 5. David Clegg
was born on 26 Sep 1796 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 3 Apr 1856 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
- 6. Elizabeth Clegg
was born on 19 Oct 1798 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died before 1870.
- 7. Nathaniel Clegg
was born on 5 Apr 1801 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 9 Jan 1872 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
- 8. Thomas Watts Clegg
was born on 19 May 1803 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 21 Apr 1877 in Arkansas.
- 9. Margaret Clegg
was born on 2 Feb 1805 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 9 Dec 1887 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
- 10. Nancy Clegg
was born on 22 Sep 1807 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
- 11. Luther Clegg
was born on 15 Nov 1809 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 27 Jan 1894 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
- 12. Baxter Clegg
was born on 11 Nov 1811 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 16 Oct 1884 in Louisianna.
- 13. Mary B. Clegg
was born on 8 Oct 1814 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 4 Oct 1865 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
- 14. John Polk Clegg
was born on 14 Oct 1792 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 30 Aug 1854 in Arkansas.
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Generation: 2
2. | Esther Watts Clegg (1.Bridget1) was born on 23 Feb 1791 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 2 Jan 1858 in Chatham Co., North Carolina. Esther married Rev. William Avent on 22 Jan 1812 in Chatham Co., North Carolina. William (son of John Avent and Mary Cary) was born on 8 Aug 1775 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 15 Dec 1841 in Chatham Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 15. Eliza J. Avent
was born in 1820.
- 16. Rev. Isaac Watts Avent
was born on 8 Sep 1823 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 18 Jan 1900 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett, Co., North Carolina; was buried in Cokesbury Methodist Church Cemetery, Cokesbury, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
- 17. Henry Evans Avent
was born on 27 Feb 1829 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 18 Jul 1901 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
- 18. Bridget Ann Avent
was born on 20 Feb 1827 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 31 Dec 1827 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
- 19. Joseph Carson Avent
was born on 22 Nov 1830 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
- 20. Ann Elizabeth Avent
was born on 4 Apr 1832 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died in 1855 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
- 21. Martha Avent
was born on 27 Nov 1812 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
- 22. John F. Avent
was born on 22 Mar 1814 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
- 23. William Avent
was born on 28 Nov 1817 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
- 24. Louiza Jane Avent
was born on 25 Sep 1819 in Moore Co., North Carolina; died after 1880.
- 25. Harriet Primrose Avent
was born on 5 Dec 1821 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 18 Aug 1888.
- 26. Parmelia Avent
was born on 25 Mar 1825; died on 26 Nov 1826.
- 27. Mary Glover Avent
was born on 2 Sep 1815 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 2 Sep 1893 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
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3. | George William Clegg (1.Bridget1) was born on 15 Apr 1789 in Northampton Co., Virginia; died on 26 Aug 1811 in Chatham Co., North Carolina. |
4. | Isaac Clegg (1.Bridget1) was born on 9 Nov 1794 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 5 Dec 1863 in Chatham Co., North Carolina. Isaac married Nancy Snipes on 13 Nov 1816 in Chatham Co., North Carolina. Nancy was born about 1796 in Chatham Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | Nathaniel Clegg (1.Bridget1) was born on 5 Apr 1801 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 9 Jan 1872 in Chatham Co., North Carolina. |
9. | Margaret Clegg (1.Bridget1) was born on 2 Feb 1805 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 9 Dec 1887 in Chatham Co., North Carolina. Margaret married Carney Bynum on 7 Jan 1834 in Chatham Co., North Carolina. Carney (son of Mark Bynum) was born about 1800 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 10 Apr 1877. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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12. | Baxter Clegg (1.Bridget1) was born on 11 Nov 1811 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 16 Oct 1884 in Louisianna. |
14. | John Polk Clegg (1.Bridget1) was born on 14 Oct 1792 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 30 Aug 1854 in Arkansas. |
Generation: 3
16. | Rev. Isaac Watts Avent (2.Esther2, 1.Bridget1) was born on 8 Sep 1823 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 18 Jan 1900 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett, Co., North Carolina; was buried in Cokesbury Methodist Church Cemetery, Cokesbury, Harnett Co., North Carolina. Isaac married Chloe Hinton Pegram on 14 Nov 1895 in Harnett Co., North Carolina. Chloe (daughter of George Washington Pegram and Sarah Elizabeth McKinney) was born on 5 Aug 1844 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died on 26 Apr 1904 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Cokesbury Methodist Church Cemetery, Cokesbury, Harnett Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Isaac married Temperance Rollins about 1843. Temperance was born on 11 Jan 1818 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 8 Jun 1895 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett, Co., North Carolina; was buried in Cokesbury Methodist Church Cemetery, Cokesbury, Harnett Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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17. | Henry Evans Avent (2.Esther2, 1.Bridget1) was born on 27 Feb 1829 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 18 Jul 1901 in Chatham Co., North Carolina. Henry married Mary Ann Elizabeth Buchanan on 11 Nov 1853 in Chatham Co., North Carolina. Mary (daughter of Alfred Buchanan and Mary Smith) was born on 27 Feb 1832 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 30 Jul 1909 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Cokesbury Methodist Church Cemetery, Cokesbury, Harnett Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 31. William Alfred Avent
was born on 30 Aug 1854 in Corinth, Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 16 Sep 1945 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; was buried in Christian Light Baptist Church Cemetery, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
- 32. James H. Wesley Avent
was born on 22 Apr 1856 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 12 Dec 1935.
- 33. Leonidas Hillary Avent
was born on 28 Jul 1857 in Avents Ferry, Chatham Co., North Carolina; died in 1939 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; was buried in Cokesbury Methodist Church Cemetery, Cokesbury, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
- 34. Nathaniel Gaston Avent
was born on 16 Jan 1866 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 3 Mar 1930 in Sanford, Lee Co., North Carolina; was buried in Christian Light Baptist Church Cemetery, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
- 35. Sarah Adelaide Avent
was born on 22 Feb 1868 in Avents Ferry, Chatham Co., North Carolina; died in 1950.
- 36. Annie Cora Avent
was born on 9 Nov 1869 in Corinth, Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 7 Jul 1939 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
- 37. Susan Ella Avent
was born on 12 Oct 1871 in Avent's Ferry, Chatham Co., North Carolina; died in 1957.
- 38. Mary Loula Avent
was born on 21 May 1873 in Avents Ferry, Chatham Co., North Carolina; died in 1944.
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18. | Bridget Ann Avent (2.Esther2, 1.Bridget1) was born on 20 Feb 1827 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 31 Dec 1827 in Chatham Co., North Carolina. |
27. | Mary Glover Avent (2.Esther2, 1.Bridget1) was born on 2 Sep 1815 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 2 Sep 1893 in Chatham Co., North Carolina. Mary married Theophilus Hinton Lawrence in 1835 in Chatham Co, North Carolina. Theophilus (son of John Lawrence and Angelina Mary Housley) was born on 12 Apr 1806 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died in 1865 in Chatham Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 44. Isaac Glover Lawrence
was born on 4 Apr 1854 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 12 May 1921 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
- 45. John Hinton Lawrence
was born on 19 Sep 1842 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 24 Jun 1896 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
- 46. Joseph H. C. Lawrence
was born between 1845 and 1846 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
- 47. Mary B. Lawrence
was born between 1847 and 1848.
- 48. Thomas B. Lawrence
was born in 1845; died on 14 Jun 1863 in Culpepper, Virginia.
- 49. Elizabeth D. Lawrence
was born on 27 Aug 1840 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 2 Jul 1922 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
- 50. William Alexander Lawrence
was born on 6 Jul 1839 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 18 Jan 1917 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
- 51. Sarah A. C. Lawrence
was born on 4 Oct 1836 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 3 Feb 1897 in Wake Co., North Carolina.
- 52. Emma Adeline Lawrence
was born on 1 Jan 1838 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died in Dec 1923.
- 53. Hetty M. Lawrence
was born on 27 Apr 1856 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 29 Nov 1935 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
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Generation: 4
31. | William Alfred Avent (17.Henry3, 2.Esther2, 1.Bridget1) was born on 30 Aug 1854 in Corinth, Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 16 Sep 1945 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; was buried in Christian Light Baptist Church Cemetery, Harnett Co., North Carolina. William married Lona Jackson Upchurch about 1907. Lona (daughter of James Benjamin Upchurch and Mary Elizabeth Wilson) was born on 26 Nov 1874 in Neill's Creek Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 5 Dec 1963 in Buies Creek, Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Christian Light Baptist Church Cemetery, Harnett Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
William married Mary Ann Cotton on 2 Feb 1875 in Chatham Co., North Carolina. Mary (daughter of Rev. John Wesley Cotton and Jane Christina Ausley) was born on 7 Nov 1856 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 14 Apr 1900 in Chatham Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 65. Edward White Avent
was born on 3 Jul 1880 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 20 Jun 1943 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.
- 66. Cora Adeline Avent
was born on 12 Apr 1875 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 24 Dec 1955.
- 67. Annie Georgia Avent
was born on 2 Oct 1881 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 30 Nov 1945.
- 68. Eula Avent
was born in 1885 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; died in 1931.
- 69. Henry Lee Avent
was born on 7 Feb 1890 in Buies Creek, Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 26 May 1971 in Buies Creek, Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Harnett Memorial Park Cemetery, Lillington, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
- 70. Ola Cotton Avent
was born on 14 Jan 1893 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 17 Aug 1920 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Cokesbury Methodist Church Cemetery, Cokesbury, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
- 71. Jessie Esther Avent
was born on 9 Jul 1895; died on 19 Aug 1988 in Linden, Cumberland Co., North Carolina.
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William married Fannie King Hurst about 1901. Fannie was born about 1860. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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32. | James H. Wesley Avent (17.Henry3, 2.Esther2, 1.Bridget1) was born on 22 Apr 1856 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 12 Dec 1935. James married Martha Cornelia Womble on 27 Dec 1876 in Chatham Co., North Carolina. Martha was born in 1853. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 72. Joseph Emory Avent
was born on 3 Apr 1878 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
- 73. Carlie Dawson Avent
was born on 12 May 1880 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 12 Jul 1880 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Cokesbury Methodist Church Cemetery, Cokesbury, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
- 74. Effie Florence Avent
was born on 18 Nov 1882 in Wake Co., North Carolina.
- 75. Inez May Avent
was born on 18 May 1885.
- 76. Mamie Lee Avent
was born on 1 Aug 1887 in Raleigh, Wake Co., North Carolina.
- 77. Lurana Blanche Avent
was born on 16 Apr 1890 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 5 Aug 1891 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Cokesbury Methodist Church Cemetery, Cokesbury, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
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33. | Leonidas Hillary Avent (17.Henry3, 2.Esther2, 1.Bridget1) was born on 28 Jul 1857 in Avents Ferry, Chatham Co., North Carolina; died in 1939 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; was buried in Cokesbury Methodist Church Cemetery, Cokesbury, Harnett Co., North Carolina. Leonidas married Lucy Ann Nash on 23 Mar 1883 in Chatham Co., North Carolina. Lucy was born in Feb 1858 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died in 1943 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Cokesbury Methodist Church Cemetery, Cokesbury, Harnett Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 78. Lillie Frances Avent
was born on 31 May 1884 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
- 79. Annie Lee Avent
was born on 27 Oct 1885 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
- 80. Lizzie Robertson Avent
was born on 14 Jun 1888 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died in 1969 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Duncan, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
- 81. Emma May Avent
was born on 6 Mar 1891 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
- 82. Joseph Ira Avent
was born on 15 Apr 1894 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died in Aug 1965 in North Carolina.
- 83. Mary Lou Avent
was born on 12 Oct 1898 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 4 Nov 1941 in Holly Springs, Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried on 5 Nov 1941 in Macedonia Baptist Church, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
- 84. Malcom Watson Avent
was born on 1 Oct 1899 in Duncan, Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 20 Feb 1973 in Holly Springs, Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Duncan, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
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39. | Bennet Dixon Cotton (20.Ann3, 2.Esther2, 1.Bridget1) was born on 10 Oct 1854 in Corinth, Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 2 Oct 1913 in Holly Springs, Wake Co., North Carolina. Bennet married Laura J. Booth in 1873. Laura was born in 1854. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 89. Hubert Cotton
was born in Sep 1884.
- 90. Bertha A. Cotton
was born in Jan 1889.
- 91. Repsie Rochester Cotten
was born on 11 Jul 1875 in Middle Creek Township, Wake Co., North Carolina; died on 3 Oct 1961 in Tallahassee, Leon Co., Florida; was buried in Old City Cemetery, Tallahassee, Leon Co., Florida.
- 92. Eva R. Cotton
was born in 1878 in Middle Creek Township, Wake Co., North Carolina.
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45. | John Hinton Lawrence (27.Mary3, 2.Esther2, 1.Bridget1) was born on 19 Sep 1842 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 24 Jun 1896 in Chatham Co., North Carolina. John married Anna Rosa Marks on 14 May 1871 in Chatham Co., North Carolina. Anna (daughter of Richard Salter Marks and Eliza Jane Brown) was born on 22 Dec 1855 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died in 1929 in Chatham Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 93. Annie Jane Lawrence
was born on 25 Aug 1873 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 18 Aug 1936 in New Hill, Wake Co., North Carolina.
- 94. Raby Lawrence
was born on 27 May 1879 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 29 Mar 1950.
- 95. Mabel Lawrence
was born on 5 Aug 1880 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
- 96. Maxy L. Lawrence
was born in 1881 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died in 1882 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
- 97. John Harvey Lawrence
was born on 29 Sep 1886 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 6 Aug 1959.
- 98. Clara Cornelia Lawrence
was born on 9 Jan 1889 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 15 Apr 1988 in Sanford, Lee Co., North Carolina.
- 99. Dixie R. Lawrence
was born on 30 Jul 1894 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
- 100. Joe Watts Lawrence
was born on 19 Sep 1895; died in 1948.
- 101. Minnie M. Lawrence
was born on 18 Mar 1872 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 6 Nov 1893.
- 102. Mary Luola Lawrence
was born on 16 Feb 1875 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 22 Jun 1933.
- 103. Evander Vance Lawrence
was born on 8 Nov 1876 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 10 Jan 1925.
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51. | Sarah A. C. Lawrence (27.Mary3, 2.Esther2, 1.Bridget1) was born on 4 Oct 1836 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 3 Feb 1897 in Wake Co., North Carolina. Sarah married Willie P. Bobbitt after 1872. Willie was born between 1824 and 1835. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Sarah married Bennett A. Upchurch on 31 Jan 1858 in Chatham Co, North Carolina. Bennett (son of Whitney Upchurch and Elizabeth Goodwin) was born on 10 May 1834 in Wake Co., North Carolina; died on 28 Mar 1872 in Wake Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 114. Missouri Hinton Upchurch
was born on 24 Nov 1860; died on 15 Apr 1912 in Holly Springs, Wake Co., North Carolina; was buried in Holly Springs Cemetery, Holly Springs, Wake Co., North Carolina.
- 115. Lucy J. Upchurch
was born on 30 Oct 1861; died on 25 Jan 1934 in Holly Springs, Wake Co., North Carolina; was buried in Holly Springs Cemetery, Holly Springs, Wake Co., North Carolina.
- 116. Thomas Benton Upchurch
was born on 30 Jul 1864 in Wake Co., North Carolina; died on 10 Aug 1946 in Raeford, North Carolina.
- 117. William Joseph Upchurch
was born on 25 Sep 1869 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 3 Jul 1933 in Georgia.
- 118. James Curtis Upchurch
was born on 17 May 1870 in Raleigh, Wake Co., North Carolina; died on 5 Nov 1942 in Jacksonville, Duval Co., Florida; was buried on 8 Nov 1942 in Old City Cemetery, Tallahassee, Leon Co., Florida.
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