Worley, Ellar

Family/Spouse: Porter, Walter Jackson. Walter was born on 28 Feb 1879 in , , Georgia; died in in , Grady, Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Porter, Maggie was born on 03 Feb 1909.
2. Porter, Adde Kate was born on 21 Oct 1911.
3. Porter, Alma was born on 16 Oct 1913.
4. Porter, John Henry was born on 31 Mar 1915 in , , Georgia.
5. Porter, James Joseph was born on 04 Jan 1922.
6. Porter, William Lawrence Jackson was born on 31 Dec 1926 in Cairo, Grady, Georgia; died on 14 Dec 1997 in Harrison, Washington, Georgia ; was buried on 20 Dec 1997 in Zeta Cemetery, Tennille, Washington, Georgia.

Other Events:

• Illness: Cancer
• OCCU: Farmer

Notes:

1880 United States Census
Wineford HARPER Self W Female MU 60 NC House Keeping NC NC
Ivy HARPER Son S Male MU 20 NC Farm Hand NC NC
Rittie A. HARPER Dau S Female MU 13 NC At Home NC NC
Cathern WORLY Dau M Female MU 18 NC At Home NC NC
Joseph WORLY SonL M Male W 23 NC Farm Hand NC NC


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Source Information:
Census Place Pink Hill, Lenoir, North Carolina
Family History Library Film 1254970
NA Film Number T9-0970
Page Number 185B

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Definition of mulatto (noun: mulattos, mulattoes)
the offspring of a white person and a black person

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Parents:
David Worley / Mrs Winnie Worley

Joseph married Harper, Catherine. Catherine (daughter of Harper, Bright and Carter, Winifred) was born on 23 Oct 1863 in Pink Hill, Lenoir, North Carolina; died on 25 Jan 1918. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

1880 United States Census
Wineford HARPER Self W Female MU 60 NC House Keeping NC NC
Ivy HARPER Son S Male MU 20 NC Farm Hand NC NC
Rittie A. HARPER Dau S Female MU 13 NC At Home NC NC
Cathern WORLY Dau M Female MU 18 NC At Home NC NC
Joseph WORLY SonL M Male W 23 NC Farm Hand NC NC


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Source Information:
Census Place Pink Hill, Lenoir, North Carolina
Family History Library Film 1254970
NA Film Number T9-0970
Page Number 185B

Notes:

http://searches1.rootsweb.com/usgenweb/archives/nc/lenoir/court/attendlist62.txt

This file was contributed by:
Martha Mewborn Marble July 1999
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COURT ATTENDANCE AND JURY VOUCHER LISTS

JAMES M. (MADISON) HINES COLLECTION - NORTH CAROLINA ARCHIVES PC 152.1
FOLDER - COURT ATTENDANCE TICKETS - LENOIR COUNTY - 1861 - 1862


NOTE: When the initials were used, often the entire name was on the back
and this will be shown with ( ). All were paid $1.00 per day and 3 1/3
cents per mile

Sept Term 1863 - Wm Fields, Sheriff - $100 for Sept Term 1862 to
Sept Term 1863

Jan. Term 1861 - S. E. (Simon) Hodges - $4.63 - 4 days - 11
miles

March Term 1861 - Hardy Sutton - $3.90 - 3 days - 24 miles
Amos Harvey - $4.00 - 4 days (no miles listed)

July Term 1861 - E. F. Albritton - $2.43 - 2 days - 10 miles
Stephen Miller - $2.76 - 2 days - 20 miles
Wm. Gray - $2.63- 2 days - 16 miles
Wm Dawson - $2.83 - 2 days - 22 miles
Bright Harper- $3.10 - 2 days - 30 miles
Moses Warters - $4.00 - 2 days - no miles

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JOHNSTON/DOBBS/LENOIR COUNTIES GRANTOR INDEX - BOOK 29 - LENOIR
COUNTY - January 1838 – December 1842

Transcribed from the Grantor Index and checked against the Grantee Index by
Martha Mewborn Marble

* Does not appear in Grantee Index
** Does not appear in Grantor Index
NOTE: Starred entries usually appear in another book.

() Difference in name or spelling as appears in Grantee Index

Books 1 – 28 can be found online at the Lenoir County Archives site
http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/nc/lenoir.htm

or in the North Carolina Genealogical Journal for the past few years.

GRANTOR GRANTEE PAGE #
Harper, Cornelius Bright Harper 411

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1860 Census
Name: Bright Harper
Age in 1860: 16
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1860: Trent, Lenoir, North Carolina
Gender: Male
Value of real estate: View image
Post Office: Pink Hill
Roll: M653_904
Page: 15
Year: 1860
Head of Household: Blackledge Harper

also listed with this family is:
Julia Erwin age 18 born in North Carolina. All family members are listed as white

Bright married Carter, Winifred. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

1880 United States Census
Wineford HARPER Self W Female MU 60 NC House Keeping NC NC
Ivy HARPER Son S Male MU 20 NC Farm Hand NC NC
Rittie A. HARPER Dau S Female MU 13 NC At Home NC NC
Cathern WORLY Dau M Female MU 18 NC At Home NC NC
Joseph WORLY SonL M Male W 23 NC Farm Hand NC NC


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Source Information:
Census Place Pink Hill, Lenoir, North Carolina
Family History Library Film 1254970
NA Film Number T9-0970
Page Number 185B

Notes:

Source:
http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/nc/lenoir/court/fines_etc.txt
Lenoir County, North Carolina, Court Records, A LIST OF FINES, FORFITURES AND ASSESSMENTS

JAMES HINES COLLECTION
A List of Fines, forfitures and Assessments in the hands of William Fields Sheriff as taken from
the minute docket coming at July Term 1858 and ending at March Term 1859 (viz)


March Term 1859
1 ? Edwards 10.00
3 B. M. Tilghman 30.00
3 Winifred Moyan 5.00
9 Wm. Lovitt 1.00
10 Bright Harper 20.00
10 Winifred Carter 5.00
14 Craven Jones 5.00
15 T. F. Hartsfield 10.00
15 C. Clark 5.00
16 I. B. Carlton .01
19 Isaac Pilland (?) 10.00

Notes:

RESEARCH: One FGR has 2 Dec 1892 as deathdate.

Had a farm in Woodington township.

Information from the family records of Lettie Lucille Smith Piotrowski, 5808 Pratt St., Richmond, Va. which had been submitted to the Church Archive Records. Copied by Nora Lee Harper.
Blackledge was buried in family cemetery one mile south of Deep Run, Lenoir Co. N.C.

BIRTH & DEATH: information is from his tombstone and the records of Council Jarman..

Blackledge married Tyndall, Sarah. Sarah was born on 10 Apr 1813 in , Lenoir, North Caroline, U.S.A.; died on 20 Mar 1883 in , Lenoir, North Carolina, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

1 NAME Sally //
2 GIVN Sally
2 SURN


NAME, BIRTH and DEATH information for Sally is from records & notes of Council Jarman ?(a well known genealogist in Lenoir Co.)? Council Jarman stated Sally was the first wife of Blackledge Harper, They had twelve children. She was a daughter of John and Elizabeth Tyndall. Her grave is in the family cemetery next to Blackledge Harper.
I went to the grave where Sally is buried. Jarman has her birth as 16 Apr 1813. On the stone it is 10 Apr 1813. He stated her death date as 20 Nov 1883. On her gravestone it is 20 May 1883. I am using the dates I found on her gravestone. ?(Virginia Harper)?