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LEVERETT
William Leverett was born ca 1727 in England, died 1805 in Wilkes Co., Georgia. He married ca 1752 Bridget of Wilkes Co. Issue:
- William Leverett, Jr. was born ca 1753 in Wilkes Co., Georgia, died 1812 in Putnam Co, Georgia. LWT of William Leverett, Jr. dated 7 January 1812 Putnam Co. (Will Bk A, p. 14-15). Issue:
A. Catherine Leverett.
B. Lucinda Leverett.
C. Asena Leverett.
D. Tabitha Leverett.
E. Leah Leverett.
F. John Burel Leverett
G. Buckner Leverett.- Thomas Leverett was born ca 1755, died 8 June 1834 in Troup Co., Georgia. He was a Revolutionary War Soldier, serving on the Continental Line, Georgia. He made a pension #W4264, which included a bible record. Also, his wife later applied for the pension, Mrs. Mary Leverett. He married Mary G. Griffin on 3 Jul 1789 in Wilkes Co.She was born 25 Mar 1722, died Feb 1850 in Chambers Co., Alabama, and was the daughter of John Griffin and Elizabeth Ray. Elizabeth G. Leverett, widow of Thomas Leverett, Sr., sold land to Gideon Leverett, being in Land Lot 195 in the 5th District, Troup County, Georgia on 1 January 1840. Her LWT dated 25 August 1848, Chambers County, Alabama. Issue:
- Jeremiah Leverett was born 22 December 1791 Wilkes Co., Ga.
- Katherine Leverett.
- Mariah Leverett.
- Gideon Leverett, Rev.
- Thomas Leverett, Rev.
- Matilda Leverett.
- Malitta Leverett.
- Almeda Leverett.
- Abraham Leverett.
- Mary Elizabeth Leverett was born 15 Oct 1816 in Putnam Co., Ga., died 12 May 1887 in Brundidge Pike, Alabama, buried Brundidge Cemetery, married Green H. Carlisle on 18 January 1832.
- Henry Leverett was born ca 1757, died 1820 Lincoln Co., Georgia. On 10 January 1820, Lincoln Co., Mathew Leverett was appointed administrator of the estate of Henry Leverett, decd.
- Abraham Leverett was born ca 1759, died Lincoln Co., Georgia, married Martha White on 12 March 1818 Putnam Co., Ga.
- John Leverett was born ca 1761, died Nov 1818 Wilkes Co., Georgia. LWT of John Leverett dated 16 February 1811, probated 2 Nov 1818, Wilkes Co named a daughter, Celia, the wife of William Evans (son-in-law, William Evans). John Leverett was a Revolutionary War Soldier, listed in Georgia's Roster of the Revolution, page 192. Issue:
- Joel P. Leverett was born 29 June 1783 in Anson Co., North Carolina, died 30 June 1866 in Washington Co., Georgia. He married Mary R. Bishop on 18 Nov 1827 in Wilkes Co.
- Joseph Leverett born ca 1785 Wilkes Co., Ga.
- John Leverett was born ca 1786 Wilkes Co.
- Patsy Leverett was born ca 1788 in Wilkes County, Ga, married Travis W. McKinney on 13 Dec 1808 in Lincoln Co., Ga.
- Celia Leverett was born ca 1780 in Wilkes Co., Ga., died Elbert Co. m. William Evans, son of Thomas Evans and his wife, Martha Brooks, ca 1801 in Madison Co., Ga. Elbert Co. Deed Book X. 1837. Deed of William Evans to Blackshear Dixon, for 100 acres on Coodeys Creek in Elbert Co. The Greene Co. Minutes 26 June 1800: Jesse, David, Capt. Evans and William Evans are ordered to work on the road, dividing the ridge between Oconee and Appalachee, Phillips Ferry, etc. Issue:
- Nancy Evans.
- Elam Evans.
- Ann Evans b. 1833 Madison Co., Ga.
- M. Evans b. 1836 Madison Co., Ga.
- E. Evans b. 1838 Madison Co., Ga.
- W. Evans b. 1840 Madison Co., Ga
- Elizabeth Leverett was born ca 1763 Wilkes County, married George Tucker. Wilkes County deed dated 27 January 1790, Sanders Walker and his wife, Sarah, deed to George Tucker, 287 1/2 acres on the waters of Rocky Creek, Greene Co., Ga.
- Daughter who married Benjamin Reason.
- Child.
- Robert Leverett was born ca 1769, died Sept 1806 Lincoln Co Ga. LWT of Robert Leverett dated 18 Sept 1806 Lincoln Co., Ga. He married Patsy. Issue:
- Polly Leverett was born ca 1799 m. (1st) Zachariah McKinney on 25 Feb 1819 Lincoln Co., Ga. and (2nd) Thomas Jefferson Carlisle January 1825.
- Jordan Leverett died 1827 in Putnam Co., Ga. Estate of Jordan Leverett appointed admr on 7 May 1827. He married Delilah Jodan 13 May 1817 Putnam Co., Ga.
- Patsy Leverett m. Davis W. Kinney on 13 December 1808 Lincoln Co., Ga.
- Robert Leverett.
- Betsy Leverett
- Sally Leverett.
- Hardy Leverett died 1869 Lincoln Co., his estate. William D. Tutt appointed admr on 7 January 1869. Issue: Alexander H., Elizabeth J., and James H. Leverett.
- Absalom Leverett married Ann E. Caver on 1 June 1828 Lincoln Co., Ga.
- Gincy Leverett.
- Nancy Leverett.
- Peggy Leverett.
- Anne Leverett.
- Almeda Leverett m. William Moreman on 20 April 1818 in Wilkes Co., Ga.
- Louisa Everett m. Thomas J. Booker on 14 Dec 1820 Wilkes Co., Ga.
- Mary Everett m. Felix Shank on 3 Feb 1831 Lincoln Co., Ga.
- Seley Leverett was born ca 1771 in Lincoln Co., Ga.
- Absalom Leverett was born ca 1773, died 1817 Wilkes Co., Ga. Wilkes Co., Ga. He married Anne McElroy on 7 Jan 1799 in Oglethorpe Co., Ga. Minutes & Inferior Court (1817-1824), p. 30, Estate of Absalom Leverett, decd. Ann Leverett and Silas Catchings, admrs. On Page 118, there is a Petition of John Moreman, sec., for Anne Leverett, guardian of the minors of Absalom Everett, decd, to be released as such. According to a petition of Ann Leverett, widow of Absalom, her husband died in 1817. Issue:
- Anne Leverett
- Almeda Leverett
- Louisa Leverett
- Teresa Leverett
- Joseph Leverett
- Martha Leverett
Wilkes County Deeds.
Deed Book HH, p. 7. 25 January 1790, William Leverett and his wife, Bridget, to Benjamin Baldwin, 200 acres in Wilkes County, bounded south by the Little River, west by Richard Johnson, and north by Baldwin, east by Robert Leverett.
Greene County Deeds
Book 1, p. 603. 5 June 1792, William Leverett of Wilkes Co. to William Ashmore of Greene Co. for 50 pds. sterling, 250 acres of land on the waters of Island Creek.
Minutes of the Inferior Court, Wilkes Co. (1811-1817), p. 96, Abraham Leverett appointed admr of the Estate of William Leverett, deceased. 1805.
Wilkes County Annual Returns (1811-1819), p. 19, Abraham Leverett, admr of Estate of William Leverett, decd, filed Annual Return dated 1811. Included Notes of: William Leverett, Jr., Thomas Leverett, Henry Leverett, and Abraham Leverett.
Sources: Wilkes Co. deeds, Inferior Court Minutes & Annual Returns, Wills & Estates; Greene Co. deeds; Lincoln Co. Estates and Wills; Putnam Co. Wills; Troup Co., Georgia deeds; Chambers County, Alabama Wills; Putnam Co., Georgia Marriages, Georgia's Roster of the Revolution; Oglethorpe Co., Georgia Marriages Madison Co. Census 1820-1850; Elbert Co. Deeds; Greene Co. Minutes; Last Will and Testament of Robert Leverett of Lincoln County ; Last Will and Testament of Travis McKinney