Eaton Flewellen

M, b. circa 1779, d. 19 February 1839
Relationship
1st cousin 4 times removed of John Kennedy BROWN Jr.
Charts
John Burtt Descendants Chart
     Eaton Flewellen, son of Taylor FLEWELLEN and Sallie BURT, was born circa 1779 in Halifax County, North Carolina.

Eaton Flewellen never married.

Following the death of their father, Eaton Flewellen Taylor Flewellen Jr., Fannie Flewellen and Stephen FLEWELLEN were made the wards of their uncle, Shadrack FLEWELLEN, 18 July 1797 in Warren County, Georgia.1

Eaton Flewellen witnessed the sale of land from Elizabeth BURT to Thomas A. COLEMAN on 1 May 1812 in Halifax County, North Carolina. This sale of the land inherited from her husband, Joseph Burt, involved all of their childen excepting Joseph, Jr. and Stephen, who was deceased. An abstract of the sale reads: The widow Elizabeth Burt and the devisees of Joseph Burt dec'd. John Burt Exr., William Burt, Stephen Marshall and Elizabeth his wife, Jesse Burt, Zacheus Burt, John Mathews and Nancy his wife, James Burt, Richard Burt, Eaton Fluellen, Taylor Fluellen, John Gibson and Fannie his wife, to Thomas Coleman of Halifax County on the west side of Rocky Branch, bounded by Rocky Swamp Bridge, Hill's road, Hynes Branch, Joseph Burt Jr.'s line, Pigpen Branch, Greens Branch, Vinson's line, Rocky Swamp, which the said Joseph Burt Deed devised to the above mentioned widow and devisees in his Last Will and Testiment. Signed: Eliz. Burt (her mark), Zacheus Burt, Jas. Burt, Richd Burt, Stephn. Marshall, Eliza. Marshall, John Burt, Eaton Fluellen, John Gibson, Fanny Gibson, John Mathews, Mary Matthews, Taylor Fluellen, Wm. Burt, Jesse Burt. Witnesses: James Hightower, Oren D. Carstarphen, Hope H. Hatten, Timothy Matthews, Nelson Hamel, H[enry] Perkins, February Court 1813. Court ordered three commissions directed to Justices in Baldwin, Putnam, and Jones Counties, Georgia for private examinations of Mary Matthews, Fanny Gibson, and Elizabeth Marshall, which was done... Fanny Gibson in Jones County, Georgia; Mary Matthews in Baldwin County, Georgia; Elizabeth Marshall in Putnam County, Georgia.2

Eaton Flewellen died on 19 February 1839 in Russell County, Alabama.3 He was buried in Linwood Cemetery (Section H, Lot 37), Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia.
Last Edited=16 Jan 2022

Citations

  1. [S930] Daniel Nathan Crumpton, Warren County Genealogy, pg. 570.
  2. [S59] Barbara Goodson, Burt Southern Website, online https://sites.rootsweb.com/~burtsou/, Joseph and Elizabeth Burt webpages; Halifax County deed, microfilm copy abstracted by Barbara Goodson, Book 23, pg. 288.
  3. [S397] World Connect, online http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com, Submitted by Archie L. Colburn (ALC2ND), e-mail address, checked 21 Jan 2005.

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