William Nettles Family History

William Nettles
Submitted by Anna Nettles

NOTE: This is an OUTLINE. I have complete data on most (not all) of these families, due to 9 years of work and correspondence with others in this line. ANNA NETTLES

William NETTLES born 1770 Edgecombe County,NC-died 1831 Wilson County TN (his will) married Lucretia ________? They had the following children- as named in his will :

1. John Andrew Nettles born 1798 NC married Penelope CARTWRIGHT born 1810 children were:

a.Mary Elizabeth Nettles born 1825 married James C. HANKINS born 1818

1a1.John Hankins born 1839
1a2.Thomas Hankins born 1841
1a3. Elvira Hankins born 1845
1a4. Matthew Hankins born 1848
1a5. Elizabeth Hankins born 1851
1a6. Martha Hankins born 1853
1 a7. Emily Hankins born 1859
1a8. Cornelia Hankins born 1864
1a9. Jesse Hankins born 1864(twins?)
1a10.Abigail Hankins born 1866
1a11. Geneva Hankins born 1869

b.Cordelia Jane Nettles born 1829 married J.C. TAYLOR born 1830

2. Benjamin Nettles born 1800 NC married Priscilla P. MOXLEY (Mosely) children were:

2a.Elizabeth H.Nettles born 1826
2b.William Carroll Nettles born 1829 married 1. Narcissa BASS born 1838

2b1.Benjamin C.Nettles born 1856 married Geanetta F.TRACY born 1860
2b2. Thela Dora Nettles born 1858 married James Thompson born 1850
2b3.John Nettles born 1861 married Billie WOMMACK
2b4. Caledonia C.Nettles born 1866 married Wm.H.CLEMMONS born 1850

*2b.William Carroll Nettles married #2.Amanda A.THOMAS born 1854

2b5.Elvis W.Nettles born 1884 married Anna KING born 1876

2b5#1. Leona Nettles born 1901
2b5#2. Daisy Nettles born 1902

+2. Benjamin Nettles married #2. Franky TALLEY born ?

3. Burrell G.Nettles born 1802 NC married Theresa T.FONVILLE born 1810 children were:

3a.Malissa Nettles born 1830 married Marcus Lafayette REEVES born 1820

3a1.Mary Reeves born 1849

3b. Margaret Nettles born 1832 married John W.RANEY born 1820
3c. Mary Jane NEttles born 1834 married Burgis H.PAUL born 1832

3c1.John Wilson W.Paul born 1859 married Richard A._____? born 1873(F)

3c1#1 Priscilla Paul born 1891 married J.D.WHIETACRE
3c1#1a.Pauline Whiteacre
3c1#1b.J.D.Whiteacre,Jr.
3c1#1c. H.C.Whiteacre

3c2.William Benjamin Paul born 1861 mar. Nancy Jane OAKLEY born 1866

3c2#1William Andrew Paul born 1896 married Reba HENDRICKSON

3c2#1a Harold Paul
3c2#1b Virginia Paul

3c2#2 Julia May Paul born 1900 married Robert Alvin JEWELL b.1901

3c2#2a.Thomas Jewell
3c2#2b. Gordon Jewell
3c2#2c. Martha Frances Jewell born 1926 married Howard Cothern
3c2#2d Carol Jean Jewell born 1928

3c2#3. Estelle Paul born 1890

3d. Zachariah Nettles born 1837 married Nancy Ann BERRY born 1840

3d1. Burl G.Nettles born 1858 married Mattie ANDREWS

3d1#1 Vessie Nettles married Frank MABRY
3d1#2 Clara Nettles married Jesse DURHAM
3d1#3 Nellie Nettles married Stonewall DONNELL
3d1#4 Claud Andrew Nettles married Velma MIKLES (Michaels?)

3d2.Mary Lavinia Nettles married Hardin E. PATTON

3d2#1 Josephine M. Patton

3d3. Benjamin Nettles born 1862 married Mattie ????
3d4. Margaret Ann Nettles born 1863
3d5. John V.Nettles born 1867 married #1.Emma BROWN #2 Effie BASS #3.Catherine Washburn

3d5#1 Maurice Nettles born 1877
3d5#2. Evie M. Nettles married Albert M. MORSE

3f. Elizabeth Ann Nettles born 1838 married Christopher G. BROWN born 1837

3f1.John Lindley Brown born 1859 married 1. Ann--?? 2. Leona McFARLAND
3f2. Louetta Brown born 1865 married Eli ASHFORD
3f3. Melissa P. Brown born 1868 married 1. M.M. BINKLEY 2. L.R. RITTER
3f4. Benjamin F. Brown born 1870 married Ollie Ann BIRDSONG
3f5. Stella Ann Brown born 1872 married 1. John ASHFORD 2. Aug. HAHN
3f6. Elizabeth N. Brown born1878 married H.L. JOHNSON

3g.Benjamin F. Nettles born 1841

4. Dorcas Keziah Nettles born 1803/ 4 NC married Josiah PHILLIPS born 1800

4a.Mary "Polly" Phillips born 1829 married Thomas Burris OAKLEY born 1817

4a1.William Oakley born 1849
4a2.Elizabeth Oakley born 1851
4a3.John L.Oakley born 1855
4a4.Nancy Levinia Oakley born 1862
4a5.Sallie Ann Oakley born 1865

4b Martha Phillips born 1830 married John OAKLEY, Jr. born 1827

4b1.Susan Oakley born 1848 married Rufus JACOBS
4b2.Elizabeth Oakley born 1851 mar. Augustus JACOBS

4b2#a Willie Tavie Jacobs born 1876 mar.James R. DAVENPORT

4b3.Sarah Malinda Oakley b.1860 married James Marks MAHOLLAND
4b4.William Gardener Oakley born 1861 mar. Mary Vina VAUGHT

4c. Elizabeth B. Phillips born 1835 married Leslie J. CLARK born ?

4c1. Agnes A. Clark born 1852 married James Hardin RAGLAND

4c1#a.Hardin Ragland
4c1#b.Clark Ragland

4c2.John Clark
4c3.Joseph Hardin Clark

5. Elizabeth Nettles born 1807 NC married Thomas HEARN born 1802 (divorced)

5a. Jane Hearn born1830
5b .William Hearn born 1832
5c. John Hearn born 1833
5d. Lucretia Hearn born 1835 married George W. LAFEVER born 1830
5e.George Hearn born 1836
5f. Thomas Hearn born 1840 married Martha L.PARRISH born 1835
5g. Mary Hearn born 1842

6. Zachariah Nettles born 1810 NC married Sarah LAWRENCE born 1810/5 TN? children were:

6a. John Andrew Nettles born 1840 married Sarah LAWRENCE
6b. Mary Jane Nettles born 1842
6c. Joseph S. Nettles born 1844 married Sophronia WOMMACK
6d. Dorcas Keziah Nettles born 1847 (see Zachariah Nettles Family Line)

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