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Tew, Wooten, Jowers, Strickland
My Name: Bill Wooten
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Story:
JOHN TEW, born about 1765 in Duplin County (later Sampson County), North
Carolina; died 23 September 1846 near Louisville, Barbour County,
Alabama; married about 1789 a woman whose name and family are unknown;
may have married second Patience _______, who was born about 1788 and
died during the 1870's in Barbour County.
John was hauled into court in 1787 and 1791 on a charge of bastardy
by Elizabeth Hair, but there is no evidence she was his first wife.
Names of children and grandchildren suggest she may have been a daughter
of Stephen and Drucilla Blackman.
John sold 140 acres for 20 pounds to Alexander Tew (8) in 1809. He
moved to Pike Co, Alabama, sometime in the late 1820's, and in 1832 this
became Barbour County.
His estate records list all sons, daughters, or their spouses.
John Tew preached in a Primitive Baptist Church - - Spring Hill Baptist
near Blue Springs/Louisville, Barbour Co, AL
CHILDREN (listed or implied in estate records):
37 i. Sylvania, born about 1791.
38 ii. Blackman, born about 1794.
39 iii. Drucilla, born about 1797.
40 iv Osborn, born about 1799.
41 v. Jane, born about 1800.
42 vi Wallace, born about 1803.
43 vii. Mary, born about 1805.
44 viii. Jonathon, born about 1807.
45 ix William, born about 1809.
46 x. Winneford, born about 1811.
47 xi Jane, born about 1812.
48 xii. Peter, born about 1815.
49 xiii Allen, born 5 Jan 1818.
50 xiv James, born 1821.
51 xv. Kitty Ann, born about 1823.
John Tew (9.) was joined by his children beginning in the late 1820's.
Sylvania Tew & husband James H. Cain abt 1836 to Barbour Co, AL.
Believed to have moved to Henry Co, AL aft 1850.
Blackman Tew & wife Martha Williams abt 1838 to Greene Co {later
Sumpter Co, AL} (via Cumberland Co, NC).
Wallace Tew & wife Martha Wilkinson abt 1828 to Barbour Co, AL
Wallace's son John marries Frances Elizabeth 'Eliza' Wooten (dau
of Jordan Wooten & Mary Strickland).
Jonathan Tew & wife Nancy Strickland abt 1836 to Barbour Co, AL
Jonathon served in the 42nd Regiment of Alabama Militia in the
Creek Wars of 1836-7. Moving in 1860 to MS.
William Tew & wife Lucinda ____, abt 1836 to Barbour Co, AL.
William served in the 42nd Regiment of Alabama Militia in the
Creek Wars of 1836-7. Following Jonathan to MS.
Winneford Tew & husband Daniel Adkinson. Winneford died abt 1860,
reportedly shot by a man named Grimes.
Daniel served in the 42nd Regiment of Alabama Militia in the
Creek Wars of 1836-7.
Jane Tew & husband Willis Bass. Both dying abt 1860 in Houston Co, AL.
Willis served in the 42nd Regiment of Alabama Militia in the
Creek Wars of 1836-7.
Peter Tew & wife Rebecca Bass.
Peter served in the 42nd Regiment of Alabama Militia in the
Creek Wars of 1836-7,
and in Co 'B', Alabama 57th Infantry during the Civil War.
Allen Tew & wife Sarah _____. Ending their years in Pike Co, AL.
Allen served in Co 'B', Alabama 57th Infantry during the Civil War.
James Tew & wife Luvina (Dykes) Wilkinson. Ending their years near
Blue Springs, Barbour Co, AL.
James served in Co 'K', Alabama 29th Infantry, during the Civil War.
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John Tew was also joined by his sister Elizabeth Tew-Wooten's son Jordan
Wooten btw 1838/1840
Descendants of Jordan Wooten
1 Jordan WOOTEN b: Mar 19, 1803 Sampson Co, NC d: Jun 27,
1881 Walton Co, FL Burial: Sandy Creek Cem., Ponce DeLeon, Holmes
Co, FL
. +Mary STRICKLAND b: Oct 17, 1799 Sampson Co, NC d: Sep
27, 1882 Glendale, Walton Co, FL Burial: Sandy Creek Cem., Ponce De
Leon, Holmes Co, FL m: Abt. 1826 Sampson Co, NC Father: Jacob
STRICKLAND
.... 2 James Daniel WOOTEN b: 1828 Sampson Co, NC d: 1874
Glendale, Walton Co, FL Burial: Family farm, Blue Springs, Barbour
Co, AL
........ +Matilda Caroline 'Little Granny' JOWERS b: 1835
Sampson Co, NC d: 1923 Coffee Springs, Geneva Co, AL Burial:
Asbury Methodist Church Cem, Coffee Springs, Geneva Co, AL m: Sep 15,
1857 Henry Co, AL Father: Helliard JOWERS Mother: Nancy DAVIS
.... 2 Frances Elizabeth 'Eliza' WOOTEN b: 1832 Sampson Co,
NC d: Oct 14, 1861 Barbour Co, AL
........ +John TEW b: 1829 Pike Co, AL d: 1862 m:
Oct 05, 1851 Barbour Co, AL Father: Wallace TEW Mother: Martha
WILKINSON
.... 2 Luvicy 'Lucy' Jane WOOTEN b: Feb 14, 1834 Sampson Co,
NC d: Feb 11, 1919 Burial: Pleasant Grove, Glendale, Walton Co,
FL
.... 2 Isaac WOOTEN b: 1835 Sampson Co, NC d: Mar 26, 1863
Dalton, GA
.... 2 William Jurdan WOOTEN, Sr b: Apr 12, 1838 Sampson Co,
NC d: Bef. 1904 AL / FL Burial: Sandy Creek Cem., Ponce DeLeon,
Holmes Co, FL
........ +Mary Elizabeth NEEL b: Dec 13, 1845 Walton Co, FL
d: Feb 07, 1916 Walton Co, FL Burial: Sandy Creek Cem., Ponce DeLeon,
Holmes Co, FL m: Abt. 1867 Walton Co, FL
.... 2 Mary M. WOOTEN b: 1841 Barbour Co, AL d: Glendale,
Walton Co, FL Burial: Sandy Creek Cem., Ponce DeLeon, FL
........ +James NEEL b: Abt. 1840 Walton Co, FL
.... 2 Joseph Sampson WOOTEN b: Jun 26, 1844 Barbour Co,
AL d: Apr 11, 1923 Walton Co, FL Burial: Euchee Valley Cem.,
DeFuniak Springs, FL
........ +Margaret Jane MCKENZIE b: Nov 20, 1842 FL d: Dec
19, 1922 Walton Co, FL Burial: Valley Church Cem., Walton Co, FL
Father: John MCKENZIE Mother: Mary MCCASKILL
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Since many of the Tew's, Wooten's, Jower's & Strickland's were babes in
arms.... were born in Sampson Co NC & later married in Barbour Co,
AL.... the assumption is that they would have traveled to Barbour Co as
a group..... settled in the same area, then intermarried
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