Lewis Baucom (1779 - 1874)

Born 1779 in Wake, North Carolina, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Purity Brannon — married 19 May 1801 in Wake, North Carolina, United States

Husband of Catherine Louisa (Ellington) Baucom — married 20 Feb 1803 in Wake, North Carolina, United States

Descendants

Died Jun 1874 at about age 95 in Anson, North Carolina, USA

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Biography

entered by Jim Baucom; jim0400
Lewis married Catherine Ellington. Both were buried in Fountain Hill cemetery, near their old home. They were the parents of five children: Bryant, Henry, Joseph, Aquila, and Betsy.

a. Bryant, son of Lewis, married Spicey Curlee and were parents of six children:

i) Lucinda married Heron.

ii) ___ married Joab Griffin.

iii) Betsy married Elisha Mullis

iv) Joshia [???] married Emeline Price.

v) Obadlah married Arnetta Allen.

vi) William married Nancy Mullis.

b. Henry, second son of Lewis, married DeLaney Austin, daughter of James Austin Sr. and were the parents of twelve children:

i) James married Miss Siaton.

ii) John married Julia Ann Sancine.

iii) Louis Riley married Margaret Dumas.

iv) Wilson married Sally Thomas

v) Hiram married m1) Laura Tanner, m2) Ellia Allen

vi) H. M. married Tobitha Biggers

vii) Ellis married Sally Tanner

viii) Calvin married m1) Widow Stafford who was Elizabeth Edwards, m2) Frances Baker who was the widow of Burwell Benton.

ix) Sarah married Annanias Thomas, Thomas.

x) Martha married J. E. W. Smith.

xi) Rowena married George Tucker.

xii) Elmire died at the age of fifteen.

c. Joseph, the third son of Lewis, married Sarah Brantley and were the parents of nine children:

i) John

ii) Thomas

iii) Benjamin

iv) Fronnie married Josiah Helms.

v) Martha married Henry Tarlton.

vi) Elizabeth married Eli Tariton.

vii) Ellen married Thomas Helms.

viii) Mary married Richard Presson.

ix) Maggie married Tracy Weir.

d. Aquilia, first daughter of Lewis, married Cullen Braswell and were the parents of two sons:

i) Church

ii) Timothy

and four daughters:

i) Ellen never married

ii) Viny married Thomas Harrington.

iii) Laura married m1) Jacob Austin, m2) Edmund Harrington.

iv) Mrs. Carriker.

e. Betsy, second daughter of Lewis, married James Brantley, a brother of Joseph Baucom’s wife.

SOURCE

Enquirer, Monroe, North Carolina, Thursday, 30 January 1958 (reprint of a 1932 article)

Page 2-B, The Monroe

OUR HERITAGE

A potpourri of information about Union County and its people
compiled by John Foster Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution Prominent Union County Family Forbearer’s James Baucom And Frances Drake (By D. Nance)

Birth

Birth: 1779, Wake, North Carolina, United States^[1][2]

Residence

1850 - Age: 70/Union, North Carolina^[1]

1860 - Age: 80/Union, North Carolina, United States^[2]

Marriage

Husband: Lewis Riley Baucom

Wife: Catherine Louisa Ellington

Child: Henry Millard Baucom

Bond: 12 Feb 1803, Wake County, North Carolina^[3]

Marriage: 20 FEB 1803, Wake, North Carolina, United States^[4]

Death

Date: 1873^[5]

Place: Anson, North Carolina, USA^[5]

or

Place: Union County, North Carolina, United States^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} 1850 United States Federal Census, Union, North Carolina, Page: 80B; United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Seventh Census of the United States, 1850. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, roll M432_647.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} 1860 United States Federal Census, Union, North Carolina, Page: 365; United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, Roll M653_915M653; Family History Library Film: 803915
3. ↑ "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1951-33722-74083-74 : 21 July 2016), Wake > Marriage bonds, 1770-1868, vol A-C > image 1204 of 3977[, Bond for Lewis Baucom and Lucy Ellington, 12 Feb 1803]; county courthouses, North Carolina. [Asa Baucom acted as Bondsman.]
4. ↑ Ancestry.com, online database, "North Carolina Marriage Collection, 1741-2004"; Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp. (P.O. Box 740, Orem, Utah 84059) from county marriage records on microfilm located at the Family History Library in Salt Lake Cit; County Court Records at Raleigh, NC and FHL #0296867-0296870 and 0418152 item 2
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1 5.2 [citation needed]}

See Also:

• "North Carolina, Civil Marriages, 1763-1868", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29D-BDR5 : accessed 1 March 2016), Lewes Baucom and Lucy Ellington, 1803.

• "North Carolina, Civil Marriages, 1763-1868", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29D-B66P : accessed 1 March 2016), Lewis Bawcom and Purity Brannon, 1801.

• Image of John Baughcom's 1797 Last Will & Testament which bequeaths Land and Plantation to son Lewis Baughcom - Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America, Probate File containing Last Will and Testament (19 Aug 1797) and Order to Record Same (2 July 1800), John Baucom 1800; images 1760-1762 of 1942, "Wills and estate papers (Wake County), 1663-1978, Original wills Abbott, Abraham - Beckwith, William H., FHL microfilm number 1602610 Item 2," FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89GC-XLCR : downloaded 21 July 2016); citing North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America.

• Ancestry.com, online database, "North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868"; State of North Carolina. An Index to Marriage Bonds Filed in the North Carolina State Archives. Raleigh, NC, USA: North Carolina Division of Archives and History, 1977.
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/142411887/lewis-baucom : accessed 19 October 2021), memorial page for Lewis Baucom Sr. (1779–Jun 1874), Find a Grave Memorial ID 142411887, citing Fountain Hill United Methodist Church Cemetery, Fountain Hill, Anson County, North Carolina, USA ; Maintained by Spirit Wanderer (contributor 46826198) .

Acknowledgements

Thank you Curtis Lackey, Bob Ervin