My Whatley Family
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Sixth Generation


44. William Wesly WHATLEY (Phineas5, William4, Shirley3, Samuel2, Benjamine1) was born about 1778 and died about 1840 about age 62.

William married Elizabeth WIGGINS [MRIN: 920]. Elizabeth was born about 1782 and died about 1863 about age 81.

45. Elisha WHATLEY (Phineas5, William4, Shirley3, Samuel2, Benjamine1) was born about 1796 and died about 1837 about age 41.

Elisha married Mary O'BERRY [MRIN: 921]. Mary was born about 1800.

46. Lucy WHATLEY (Phineas5, William4, Shirley3, Samuel2, Benjamine1) was born about 1798.

Lucy married Daniel Prairie WIGGINS [MRIN: 922] on 28 Jun 1816. Daniel was born about 1797 and died on 26 Jul 1851 about age 54.

47. Archibald Achilles WHATLEY (Phineas5, William4, Shirley3, Samuel2, Benjamine1) was born about 1801 and died about 1856 about age 55.

48. Amy Elizabeth WHATLEY (Phineas5, William4, Shirley3, Samuel2, Benjamine1) was born about 1802.

Amy married Daniel K. WIGGINS [MRIN: 923]. Daniel was born about 1785.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 61 M    i. Joiez WIGGINS .

+ 62 M    ii. Daniel WIGGINS Jr.

+ 63 F    iii. Jane WIGGINS .

+ 64 M    iv. Marion WIGGINS .

+ 65 F    v. Samantha WIGGINS .

+ 66 F    vi. Nanez WIGGINS .

+ 67 M    vii. Hamilton WIGGINS .

49. Wooten WHATLEY (Phineas5, William4, Shirley3, Samuel2, Benjamine1) was born about 1806.

50. Jesse Mercer WHATLEY (Phineas5, William4, Shirley3, Samuel2, Benjamine1) was born about 1809 and died about 1897 about age 88.

51. Emily WHATLEY (Willis II5, Willis4, Shirley3, Samuel2, Benjamine1).

52. Martha Ann WHATLEY (Willis II5, Willis4, Shirley3, Samuel2, Benjamine1) was born about 1835.

Martha married M. A. RIDGEWAY [MRIN: 905] on 14 Apr 1858. M. was born about 1835.

53. Virginia P. WHATLEY (Willis II5, Willis4, Shirley3, Samuel2, Benjamine1) was born about 1839.

Virginia married Henry A. GARRETT [MRIN: 906] on 12 Mar 1861. Henry was born about 1840.

54. Mary WHATLEY (Green5, Willis4, Shirley3, Samuel2, Benjamine1).

55. Frederick WHATLEY (Shirley B. (Rev.)5, Willis4, Shirley3, Samuel2, Benjamine1) died before 1847.

Frederick married Nancy UNKNOWN [MRIN: 828]. Nancy was born about 1770.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 68 F    i. Asha WHATLEY was born about 1800.

+ 69 F    ii. Lytha WHATLEY was born about 1802.

+ 70 F    iii. Lincey WHATLEY was born about 1804.

+ 71 M    iv. Allen WHATLEY was born about 1810.

56. Wilson WHATLEY (Shirley B. (Rev.)5, Willis4, Shirley3, Samuel2, Benjamine1) died on 27 Jan 1845.

57. Martha WHATLEY (Shirley B. (Rev.)5, Willis4, Shirley3, Samuel2, Benjamine1).

Martha married Wilson PALMER [MRIN: 827].

58. Rev. Willis Richard WHATLEY (Shirley B. (Rev.)5, Willis4, Shirley3, Samuel2, Benjamine1) was born about 1770 in North Carolina and died on 6 Sep 1832 in Clarke County, Alabama about age 62.

General Notes: According to the probate date, Willis died abt 1832 at age 62
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The Will of Willis Whatley dec. Probate April 1832

In the name of God Amen,

I Willis Whatley of the State of Alabama and County of Clarke being now in perfect mind and memory thanks be given unto God calling unto mind the uncertainty of my body and knowing that it is once appointed for all men to die, do make and ordain this my last will and testament, that is to say principally and first of all give and recommend my Soul into the hand of Almighty God that gave it, and my body I recommend to the Earth to be buried in a decent Christian manner at the discretion of my Executors, not doubting that I shall receive the same again by the power of God. And as touching such worldly Estate wherewith has pleased God to bless me with in this life I give and dispose of the same in the following manner and form (Viz)
First: I give and bequeath unto my beloved wife REBECCA Whatley one negro woman by the name of Leah with her future increase, and one feather bed and furniture and one Sorrel Horse named Buck with saddle and bridle one cow and calf to have and hold during her life time , and at her death the said negro woman Leah with her future increase to be the real property of my son EDMUND Whatley, the same to be possessed and enjoyed by him and his heirs forever. Also my eldest LEWIS Whatley, my son I give and bequeath three negroes namely Molly, Letty and her child Mimme, which he now holds in his possession to him and his lawful heirs for ever also I give and bequeath unto my eldest daughter MARTHA Pippin two negroes names Mariah and her child Nelly during her life time to be possessed and enjoyed by her and her heirs lawfully begotten of her body and non other forever and that the property shall be in the power and under the control of Walter R. Whatley and Eulicius R. Whatley to govern and manage as they may think proper for the benefit of the said MARTHA Pippin during her life time and at her death for my Grandson ROBERT PENDLETON to have the above named child Nelly and the other children of said MARTHA Pippin to have and possess the above named Mariah and increase equally. Also I give and bequeath unto my daughter TEMPERANCE BONNER, one negro boy named Dick, one feather bed and furniture which she now holds in her possession all of which estate to be possessed and
enjoyed by her and her lawful heirs begotten of her body. But if she should have no issue then the said estate to go to her Brothers. Also I give and bequeath unto my daughter REBECCA PIPPIN , one negro girl named Hannah, one feather bed and furniture which she now holds in her possession to be enjoyed by her and her lawful heirs begotten of her body and no
other forever. Also I give and bequeath unto my son Willis Whatley eighty acres of land whereon he now lives. One negro boy named Caleb and at my death one negro man named Giles,
also one negro boy named Ben to have and to hold forever. Also I give and bequeath unto my son Walter R. Whatley fifty five acres of land whereon he now lives commencing on
EULICIUS Whatley north line running due North to a certain Locust tree, then running due East to my e. land line, one negro boy named Perry and at my death one negro woman named Harriet and her child named Ned to have and to hold forever. Also I give and bequeath unto my son EULICIUS R. Whatley forty acres of land whereon he now lives west of WILLIAM south of WALTER and north of WILLIAM PIPPIN . One negro boy named Peter and at my death one girl named Sal , one girl named Ginny, one feather bed of furniture one half of my stock of hogs and cattle also his mothers horse at her death to have ant to hold forever. Also I give and bequeath unto my son Edmund Whatley one hundred acres of land whereon I now live including my farm and dwelling house, two negroes namely Griffin and Andrew now in his possession and also at my death one negro girl named Patience, also one negro woman named Leah, to remain in his mothers possession until her death, also all of my stock, household and kitchen furniture and finally all and every of my estate, not otherwise disposed of in this my last will and testament, all which estate so left shall be possessed and enjoyed by the said Edmund my son. Also I have one Grey horse and my present crop on hand at my death to be sold at discretion of my executors to pay
my just debts if any, to be equally divided between my executors.

And last of all I constitute make and ordain EULICIUS R. Whatley and EDMUND Whatley my two youngest sons, my sole executors of this my last will and testament and I do hereby utterly disallow revoke disannul all and every other former will and testament legates bequests and executors by my in any wise before named will and bequeathed ratifying and confirming this and no other,
to be my last will and testament. In witness whereof I

have hereunto set my hand and seal this seventh day of September1 the year of Our Lord One thousand eight hundred and thirty.

Signed sealed published and declared by the said Willis Whatley in the presence of us, who in the presence
of each other do hereby witness the same

Jeremiah Roberts
Thomas L. Roberts
Jerusha Roberts
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Willis Whatley was a minister.
Big Stephens Creek Baptist Church 1803 (SC Baptists)
Pastor Pilgrims Creek Baptist Church, Gasport, Alabama
Zion Baptist Church, Clark County, Alabama, Founded July 3, 1824, located 3 miles north of Monroeville
1790 Edgefield County, South Carolina Census
1810 Edgefield County, South Carolina Census
1830 Clark County, Alabama Census

Willis married Unknown UNKNOWN [MRIN: 1077] about 1790.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 72 M    i. Lewis WHATLEY was born about 1790 in Edgefield County, South Carolina, died on 3 Aug 1875 in Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama about age 85, and was buried in Private land.

Lewis married Nancy JONES [MRIN: 802]. (b. Abt 1795)

Lewis next married Abigail Nixon MIXON [MRIN: 812] on 1 Dec 1825.

Lewis next married Cassandra A. FRASER [MRIN: 815] (b. Abt 1818) on 19 May 1844.

+ 73 M    ii. Willis Richard WHATLEY II was born on 8 May 1802 in Edgefield County, South Carolina and died about 1875 about age 73.

Willis married Charity Elizabeth UNKNOWN [MRIN: 1031]. (b. Abt 1846, d. Abt 1928)

Willis next married Elizabeth Fletcher SIMMONS [MRIN: 266] (b. 19 Feb 1799, d. 18 Dec 1877) on 28 Jun 1820.

Willis next married Rebecca RAY [MRIN: 1021] on 21 Aug 1803. Rebecca was born about 1782 and died on 1 Jun 1850 about age 68. Another name for Rebecca was Kitty RAY.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 74 M    i. Walter R. WHATLEY was born about 1804 in Edgefield County, South Carolina and died about 1866 about age 62.

Walter married Mary Jane UNKNOWN [MRIN: 768] (b. Abt 1822) on 2 Aug 1845.

+ 75 M    ii. Eulicus R. WHATLEY was born about 1807 in Edgefield County, South Carolina.

+ 76 M    iii. Edmund J. WHATLEY was born on 26 Apr 1809 in Edgefield County, South Carolina, died on 26 Feb 1893 in Cisco, Eastland County, Texas at age 83, and was buried in Brown Cemetery, Eastland County, Texas.

Edmund married Catherine UNKNOWN [MRIN: 801]. (b. 30 Jul 1812, d. 16 Apr 1892)

+ 77 F    iv. Martha WHATLEY was born about 1811 in Edgefield County, South Carolina.

Martha married William PIPPIN [MRIN: 1032].

+ 78 F    v. Rebecca R. WHATLEY was born about 1812 in Edgefield County, South Carolina.

Rebecca married John PIPPIN [MRIN: 1033].

+ 79 F    vi. Temperance WHATLEY was born about 1814 in Edgefield County, South Carolina.

Temperance married Unknown BONNER [MRIN: 1034].

59. Mary Ann WHATLEY (Shirley B. (Rev.)5, Willis4, Shirley3, Samuel2, Benjamine1) was born about 1788.

Mary married Jeremiah COOK [MRIN: 829].

60. Shirley Burrell WHATLEY II (Shirley B. (Rev.)5, Willis4, Shirley3, Samuel2, Benjamine1) was born about 1792 in Edgefield County, South Carolina, died on 11 Jun 1852 in Edgefield County, South Carolina about age 60, and was buried in Mountain Creek Cemetery, Kirksey, Greenwood County, South Carolina.

Shirley married Nancy Henrietta HOLLOWAY [MRIN: 830] on 6 Dec 1814. Nancy was born about 1796 in Brunswick County, Virginia, died about 1876 in Edgefield County, South Carolina about age 80, and was buried in Mountain Creek Cemetery, Kirksey, Greenwood County, South Carolina.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 80 M    i. Perry Andrew Perender WHATLEY was born about 1816 and died on 11 Sep 1895 about age 79.

Perry married Mary Ann Emily STILL [MRIN: 858]. (d. Abt 1848)

Perry next married Frances Parthena BULLOCK [MRIN: 831] (b. Abt 1824, d. 24 Nov 1875) about 1848.

+ 81 M    ii. John Orion Talaferro WHATLEY was born on 4 Jul 1819 in Edgefield County, South Carolina, died on 15 Sep 1887 in Edgefield County, South Carolina at age 68, and was buried in Red Oak Grove Cemetery, Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina.

John married Susan RAMBO [MRIN: 859] (b. Abt 1823, d. 17 Sep 1842) about 1840.

John next married Elizabeth OUZTS [MRIN: 860] (b. 6 May 1826, d. 16 Feb 1902) on 1 Oct 1843 in Edgefield County, South Carolina.

+ 82 F    iii. Mary Ann Minerva WHATLEY was born on 6 Mar 1821, died on 30 Jul 1895 at age 74, and was buried in Gilgal Cemetery, Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina.

Mary married David Wiley HOLLOWAY [MRIN: 867] (b. Abt 1823, d. Abt 1866) about 1843.

+ 83 M    iv. Shirley Burwell WHATLEY III was born about 1823 and died on 23 Sep 1862 about age 39.

Shirley married Mary E. RUSKIN [MRIN: 868]. (b. Abt 1834)

+ 84 M    v. Joseph Ransom WHATLEY was born on 29 Jan 1825 in Edgefield County, South Carolina, died on 2 Jul 1850 in Edgefield County, South Carolina at age 25, and was buried in Bullock-Whatley Cemetery, Epworth, Greenwood County, South Carolina.

Joseph married Kadijah ADAMS [MRIN: 870] (b. Abt 1830, d. Abt 1875) on 18 Jul 1848.

+ 85 M    vi. Jesse William WHATLEY was born about 1826 and died on 5 Feb 1863 about age 37.

Jesse married Leticia UNKNOWN [MRIN: 872].

+ 86 M    vii. Edmond Meekins WHATLEY was born about 1828 and died on 31 Aug 1893 about age 65.

Edmond married Mary Gilliam COOK [MRIN: 873] (b. Abt 1835, d. 11 Apr 1904) on 12 Feb 1852.

+ 87 F    viii. Betsy Ann WHATLEY was born about 1830 and died on 29 Jul 1831 about age 1.

+ 88 M    ix. Benjamin Franklin WHATLEY was born about 1831 and died after 1912.

Benjamin married Nannie U. DAWSON [MRIN: 891] (b. Abt 1849) on 15 Mar 1855.