This ahentafel is for my paternal ancestors, who lived in the Carolinas and Virginia during the colonial period, then in northeast Georgia since the Revolutionary War. With very few exceptions, only people who lived in North America are included. Research on many of these families is largely complete or is now progressing very slowly due to their being extensively studied for many years by numerous individuals. Names in bold are thought to be “proven,” either through actual documentation or a preponderance of circumstantial evidence. Those names not in bold are considered possible but still in question.
1st Generation – 1 of 1 ancestors known, (100%)
1. My father
2nd Generation – 2 of 2 ancestors known, (100%)
2. John Knox Wilmot
3. Hettie Kate Wheeler
3rd Generation – 4 of 4 ancestors known, (100%)
4. Lam Judson Wilmot
5. Amanda Rebecca Ann Jordan
6. James Porter Wheeler
7. Dela Jocie Vickery
4th Generation – 8 of 8 ancestors known, (100%)
8. John Erwin Wilmot
9. Susan Desdemona Mary Etta Payne
10. John W. Jordan
11. Sofia Elizabeth Brown
12. Robert Stribling Wheeler
13. Elizabeth Victoria Manning
14. Aaron Vickery III
15. Eliza J. Camp
5th Generation – 16 of 16 ancestors known, (100%)
16. John Wilmot (aka Parton)
17. Mary Strange
18. David Henslee Payne
19. Zemley Bramlett Brown
20. James Nelson Jordan
21. Mary Lunsford
22. John Brown
23. Martha Eaves
24. Thomas B Wheeler
25. Judith Bates
26. Martin Manning
27. Mary Harper
28. Aaron Vickery Jr
29. Elizabeth Vickery
30. John Wiley Camp
31. Mary Ann Walters
6th Generation – 28 of 32 ancestors known, (87.5%)
32. unknown (Parton)
34. William Strange
35. Mary White
36. David Payne
37. Mary Ann Chatham
38. Benjamin Brown
39. Ann Griffith
40. James Jordan
41. Obedience White
42. James Lunsford
43. Honor Eaves
44. Abraham Brown
45. Rebecca Harbin
46. Rhoday Eaves
47. Mary
48. Thomas Wheeler
49. Sarah Hill
50. John Bates
51. Frances Burnett
52. Moses Manning III
53. Martha
54. James Harper
55. Mary Smith
56. Aaron Vickery
57. Millie Dodson
58. Joseph Vickery, Jr. (unproven)
60. Daniel Camp
61. Ann Cason
62. Moses Walters
63. Elizabeth
7th Generation – 38 of 64 ancestors known, (59.38%)
64-unknown (Parton)
68. Seth Strange
69. Mary Dabbs
70. Isaac White III
71. Rebecca Hooper
72. John Payne
73. Ann Henslee
74. Epps Chatham
75. Sarah Chaffin
76. John Nevels Brown
77. Lucy White
78. Robert Griffith
79. Sarah Brawner
80. unknown (Jordan)
82. Luke White
83. Mary
84. William Lunsford
85. Rachel Mathews Goad
86. unknown (Eaves)
88. Robert Brown
89. Catherine
90. William Harbin
91. Sarah Stubblefield
92. unknown (Eaves)
96. Thomas Wheeler
97. Mildred
98. unknown (Hill)
100. unknown (Bates)
102. John H Burnett
103. Mary
104. Moses Manning Jr.
105. Kessaiah Lott
108. unknown (Harper)
110. Charles Smith
111. Vicy Ann Ellis
112. Joseph Vickery, Sr
113. Hightower
114. Hightower Dodson
115. Ruth
116. Joseph Vickery, Sr (unproven)
117. Hightower (unproven)
120. Edmund Camp
121. Elizabeth Carney (immigrant)
122. Giles Cason
123. Sarah Blackerby
124. Peter Walters
125. Lydia Cawthon
8th Generation – 45 of 128 ancestors known, (35.16%)
128. unknown (Parton)
136. John Strange
137. Martha
138. Nathaniel Dabbs
139. Elizabeth
140. Isaac White, Jr
141. Mary
142. John Hooper
143. Polly
144. Thomas Payne
146. Maxfield Henslee
147. Martha Snead
148. Joel Cheatham
149. Elizabeth Gates
150. Joshua Chaffin
151. Easter
152. James Brown (immigrant)
153. Lucy or Joanna Neville
154. Henry White (poss. immigrant)
155. Celia Page (poss. immigrant)
156. John Griffith
157. Ann McElwrath
158. unknown (Brawner)
160. unknown (Jordan)
164. John White
165. Ann
168. William Lunsford
171. Hannah Goad
172. unknown (Eaves)
176. Abraham Brown II
177. Margaret Kirkham
180. John Harbin
181. Elizabeth
182-unknown (Stubblefield)
184. unknown (Eaves)
192. William Wheeler
193. Elizabeth
196. unknown (Hill)
200-unknown (Bates)
204. Jeremiah Burnett
208. Moses Manning, Sr
210-unknown (Lott)
216-unknown (Harper)
220-unknown (Smith)
222-unknown (Ellis)
224. Hezekiah Vickery (unproven)
225-Mercy Holland (unproven)
226-unknown (Hightower)
228. Greenham Dodson
229. Eleanor Hightower
232. Hezekiah Vickery (unproven)
233-Mercy Holland (unproven)
234-unknown (Hightower)
240. Thomas Camp III
241. Winnifred Starling
242. unknown (Carney) [Ireland]
244. John Cason
245. Elizabeth
246. Joseph Blackerby
247. Judith Rouitt
248. Robert Walters (immigrant)
249. Johanna McBee
250. Charles Cawthon
251. Elizabeth Womack
9th Generation – 42 of 256 ancestors known, (16.4%)
256. unknown (Parton)
272. unknown (Strange)
276. Joseph Dabbs, Jr
277. Ann Hoggett
280. Isaac White, Sr
281. Mary Ann Ewell (unproven)
284. unknown (Hooper)
288. William Payne, Jr
289. Elizabeth Poindexter
292. unknown (Henslee)
294. unknown (Snead)
296. Benjamin Cheatham
297. Elizabeth
298. William Gates
299. Susannah Eppes
300. John Chaffin
304. unknown (Brown) [Scotland]
306. unknown (Neville)
308. unknown (White) [poss England]
310. unknown (Page) [poss England]
312. Robert Griffith (immigrant)
313. Martha Douglas (immigrant)
314. John McElwrath (immigrant)
315. Agnes McDowell
316. unknown (Brawner)
320. son of Richard Jordan
328. George White, Sr
329. Mary
336. unknown (Lunsford)
342. unknown (Goad)
344. unknown (Eaves)
352. Abraham Brown (immigrant)
353. Margaret (immigrant)
354. Robert Kirkham
355. Sarah
360. William Harbin (immigrant)
361. Alice
364. unknown (Stubblefield)
368. unknown (Eaves)
384. William Wheeler (unproven)
385. Susannah Drummond (unproven)
392. unknown (Hill)
400. unknown (Bates)
408. John Burnett II
409. Amy Gatewood
416. William Manning
417. Mary
420. unknown (Lott)
432. unknown (Harper)
440. unknown (Smith)
444. unknown (Ellis)
448. John Vickery (unproven)
449. Margaret (unproven)
450. James Holland (unproven)
452. unknown (Hightower)
456. Thomas Dodson
457. Mary Durham
458. John Hightower
459. Mary Bryan
464. John Vickery (unproven)
465. Margaret (unproven)
466. James Holland (unproven)
468. unknown (Hightower)
480. Thomas Camp Jr
481. Mary Marshall
482. Richard Starling
484. unknown (Carney) [Ireland]
488. Roger Cason
489. Elizabeth
492. James Balckerby, Jr
493. Frances Pullen
494. Thomas Rouitt
495. Johanna
496. William Walters (immigrant) (unproven)
497-Elizabeth (immigrant) (unproven)
498. William McBee
499. Susannah
500. unknown (Cawthon)
502. Abraham Womack, Sr
503. Elizabeth
10th Generation – 43 of 512 ancestors known, (8.4%)
512. unknown (Parton)
544. unknown (Strange)
552. unknown (Dabbs)
554. Anthony Hoggett (immigrant)
555. Eleanor Crow
560. Thomas White (immigrant)
561. Elinor (immigrant)
562. Charles Ewell (immigrant) (unproven)
563. Maryann Bertrand (unproven)
568. unknown (Hooper)
576. John Payne
577. Elizabeth (poss. Johnstone)
578. Thomas Poindexter
579. Sarah Crawford
584. unknown (Henslee)
588. unknown (Snead)
592. Thomas Cheatham
596. James Gates (unproven)
598. Edward Eppes
599. Mary Green
600. unknown (Chaffin)
608. unknown (Brown) [Scotland]
612. unknown (Neville)
616. unknown (White) [poss. England]
620. unknown (Page) [poss. England]
624. unknown (Griffith) [Whales]
626. unknown (Douglas) [Scotland]
628. unknown (McElwrath) [Scotland]
630. John McDowell (immigrant)
631. Agnes O’Neil (poss. immigrant)
632. unknown (Brawner)
640. Richard Jordan (DNA*) (immigrant)
641. Elizabeth Reynolds
656. John White
672. unknown (Lunsford)
684. unknown (Goad)
688. unknown (Eaves)
704. unknown (Brown) [Northern Ireland]
708. James Kirkham
709. Africa Durden
720. Christopher Harbin [England]
721. Alice [England]
728. unknown (Stubblefield)
736. unknown (Eaves)
768. John Wheeler (unproven)
769. Mary (unproven)
770. John Drummond (unproven)
784. unknown (Hill)
800. unknown (Bates)
816. John Burnett, Sr (immigrant)
817. Lucretia Johnston (immigrant)
818. John Gatewood (immigrant)
819. Amy
832. John Manning
833. Sarah Watford
840. unknown (Lott)
864. unknown (Harper)
880. unknown (Smith)
888. unknown (Ellis)
896. unknown (Vickery)
900. unknown (Holland)
904. unknown (Hightower)
912. Charles Dodson, Sr
913. Ann Dodson
914. Thomas Durham, Sr
915. Dorothy
916. Joshua Hightower
917. Eleanor
918. Thomas Bryan
919. Eleanor Winniford
928. unknown (Vickery)
932. unknown (Holland)
936. unknown (Hightower)
960. Thomas Camp, Sr (immigrant)
961. Catherine Barron
962. Thomas Marshall
963. Martha or Sarah Sherwood
964. Richard Sterling (unproven)
965. Martha (unproven)
968. unknown (Carney) [Ireland]
976. unknown (Cason)
984. James Blackerby, Sr
985. Mary
986. Henry Pullen
987. Mary Stott
988. Thomas Routt (unproven)
989. Elizabeth (unproven)
992. unknown (Walters) [Scotland]
996. Matthew McBee
997. Jane
1000. unknown (Cawthon)
1004. Thomas Womack
1005. Mary Farley
11th Generation – 45 of 1024 ancestors known, (4.4%)
1024. unknown (Parton)
1088. unknown (Strange)
1104. unknown (Dabbs)
1108. Nathaniel Haggett [England]
1109. Frances Beckford [England]
1110. John Crow
1111. Elizabeth
1120. unknown (White) [poss Scotland]
1124. Charles Ewell (unproven) [England]
1126. John Bertrand (immigrant) (unproven)
1127. Charlotte Jolie (immigrant) (unproven)
1136. unknown (Hooper)
1152. John Payne
1153. Millicent
1154. Johnstone (unproven)
1155. Jane
1156. George Poindexter (immigrant)
1157. Susanna Nicolle (immigrant)
1158. David Crawford (immigrant)
1159. Jane or Sarah
1168. unknown (Henslee)
1176. unknown (Snead)
1184. Josiah Cheatham [England]
1192. unknown (Gates)
1196. John Eppes
1197. Mary Kent
1198. Lewis Green
1200. unknown (Chaffin)
1216. unknown (Brown) [Scotland]
1224. unknown (Neville)
1232. unknown (White) [poss. England]
1240. unknown (Page) [poss. England]
1248. unknown (Griffith) [Whales]
1252. unknown (Douglas) [Scotland]
1256. unknown (McElwrath) [Scotland]
1260. unknown (McDowell) [Northern Ireland]
1262. unknown (O’Neil) [Northern Ireland]
1264. unknown (Brawner)
1280. unknown (Jordan) [England]
1282. Christopher Reynolds (immigrant)
1283. Elizabeth Matthews (immigrant)
1312. George White, Jr.
1213. Margaret
1344. unknown (Lunsford)
1368. unknown (Goad)
1376. unknown (Eaves)
1408. unknown (Brown) [Northern Ireland]
1416. William Kirkham (immigrant)
1417. Alice Paxton
1418. Stephen Durden
1440. Robert Harbin [England]
1441. Gertrude Stocker [England]
1456. unknown (Stubblefield)
1472. unknown (Eaves)
1536. unknown (Wheeler)
1540. unknown (Drummond)
1568. unknown (Hill)
1600. unknown (Bates)
1632. Thomas Burnett [Scotland]
1633. Margaret Johnston [Scotland]
1634. Andrew Johnston [Scotland]
1635. Janet Matheson [Scotland] (unproven)
1636. unknown (Gatewood) [poss England]
1664. John Manning (immigrant)
1665. Lydia Richardson
1666. John Watford (immigrant)
1667. Susannah (unproven)
1680. unknown (Lott)
1728. unknown (Harper)
1760. unknown (Smith)
1776. unknown (Ellis)
1792. unknown (Vickery)
1800. unknown (Holland)
1808. unknown (Hightower)
1824. Jesse Dodson (unproven)
1825. Judith Haggar (unproven)
1826. Benjamin Dodson (unproven)
1828. unknown (Durham)
1831. Mary
1832. John Hightower (immigrant)
1836. Thomas Bryan, Sr
1837. Mary Wright
1856. unknown (Vickery)
1864. unknown (Holland)
1872. unknown (Hightower)
1920. unknown (Camp) [England]
1922. Andrew Barron (immigrant)
1923. Mary Ewens (immigrant)
1924. John Marshall (immigrant) (unproven)
1925. Jane McCarthey (immigrant) (unproven)
1926. Philip Sherwood (immigrant)
1928. William Sterling (immigrant) (unproven)
1929. Margaret Edwards (unproven)
1936. unknown (Carney) [Ireland]
1952. unknown (Cason)
1968. Thomas Blackerby (immigrant)
1969. Susan Cheyney (immigrant)
1972. Thomas Pullen
1974. Bryant Stott (immigrant)
1975. Mary Shipp
1976. Richard Routt, Sr (unproven)
1977. Katherine (unproven)
1984. unknown (Walters) [Scotland]
1992. unknown (McBee)
2000. unknown (Cawthon)
2008. Abraham Womack
2009. Sarah Worsham
1010. John Farley
1011. Elizabeth Akin
12th Generation – 36 of 2048 ancestors known, (1.76%)
2048. unknown (Parton)
2176. unknown (Strange)
2208. unknown (Dabbs)
2216. unknown (Haggett) [England]
2218. unknown (Beckford) [England]
2220. Thomas Crow
2221. Mary
2240. unknown (White) [poss Scotland]
2248. Edward Ewell (unproven) [England]
2249. Catherine Boys (unproven) [England]
2252. unknown (Bertrand) [France]
2254. Charles de Sailly (unproven) (immigrant)
2272. unknown (Hooper)
2304. unknown (Payne) [England]
2312. Thomas Poindestre [Jersey]
2313. Elizabeth Effard [Jersey]
2316. John Crawford (immigrant)
2336. unknown (Henslee)
2352. unknown (Snead)
2368. unknown (Cheatham) [England]
2384. unknown (Gates)
2392. Francis Epes (immigrant)
2393. Mary (poss. Pawlett) (immigrant)
2394. Humphrey Kent [England]
2395. Joane [England]
2396. unknown (Green)
2400. unknown (Chaffin)
2432. unknown (Brown) [Scotland]
2448. unknown (Neville)
2464. unknown (White) [poss. England]
2480. unknown (Page) [poss. England]
2496. unknown (Griffith) [Whales]
2504. unknown (Douglas) [Scotland]
2512. unknown (McElwrath) [Scotland]
2520. unknown (McDowell) [Northern Ireland]
2524. unknown (O’Neil) [Northern Ireland]
2528. unknown (Brawner)
2560. unknown (Jordan) [England]
2564. unknown (Reynolds) [England]
2566. Anthony Matthews [England]
2624. Rev. George White, Sr (immigrant)
2625. Blanche
2688. unknown (Lunsford)
2736. unknown (Goad)
2752. unknown (Eaves)
2808. unknown (Brown) [Northern Ireland]
2832. unknown (Kirkham) [poss Scotland]
2834. unknown (Paxton)
2836. James Durden (immigrant)
2880. John Harbin [England]
2881. Bridget Dreury [England]
2882. John Stocker [England]
2912. unknown (Stubblefield)
2944. unknown (Eaves)
3072. unknown (Wheeler)
3080. unknown (Drummond)
3136. unknown (Hill)
3200. unknown (Bates)
3264. John Burnett [Scotland]
3265. Isabel Johnston [Scotland]
3266. John Johnston (unproven) [Scotland]
3268. William Johnston (unproven) [Scotland]
3269. Elspeth Drum (unproven) [Scotland]
3270. unknown (Matheson) [Scotland]
3272. unknown (Gatewood) [poss England]
3328. Thomas Manning (unproven) [England]
3329. Susannah Taylor (unproven) [England]
3330. unknown (Richardson)
3332. John Watford, Sr (immigrant)
3360. unknown (Lott)
3454. unknown (Harper)
3520. unknown (Smith)
3552. unknown (Ellis)
3584. unknown (Vickery)
3600. unknown (Holland)
3616. unknown (Hightower)
3648. John Dodson (unproven) (immigrant)
3650. unknown (Haggar)
3652. John Dodson (unproven)
3656. unknown (Durham)
3664. unknown (Hightower) [England]
3672. unknown (Bryan)
3674. Thomas Wright (immigrant)
3675. Mary Carter (immigrant)
3712. unknown (Vickery)
3728. unknown (Holland)
3744. unknown (Hightower)
3840. unknown (Camp) [England]
3844. Robert Barron (immigrant)
3846. William Ewens [England]
3847. Margaret Clement [England]
3848. unknown (Marshall)
3850. unknown (McCarthey)
3852. unknown (Sherwood) [England]
3856. unknown (Sterling)
3858. unknown (Edwards)
3872. unknown (Carney) [Ireland]
3904. unknown (Cason)
3936. John Blackerby [England]
3948. Henry Stott (immigrant)
3950. William Ship, Sr (immigrant)
3951. Sarah
3952. unknown (Routt)
3968. unknown (Walters) [Scotland]
3984. unknown (McBee)
4000. unknown (Cawthon)
4016. William Womack (immigrant)
4017. Mary Jane Allen
4018. William Worsham (immigrant)
4019. Elizabeth (poss Littleberry)
4040. John Farley
4041. Mary Willet
4044. James Akin
4045. Sarah
13th Generation – 20 of 4096 ancestors known, (.5%)
4096.unknown (Parton)
4352. unknown (Strange)
4416. unknown (Dabbs)
4432. unknown (Haggett) [England]
4436. unknown (Beckford) [England]
4440. John Crow
4480. unknown (White) [poss Scotland]
4496. Robert Ewell (unproven) [England]
4497. Margaret Harris (unproven) [England]
4498. Edward Boys (unproven) [England]
4499. Elizabeth Hammond (unproven) [England]
4304. unknown (Bertrand) [France]
4308. unknown (de Sailly) (unproven) [France]
4344. unknown (Hooper)
4608. unknown (Payne) [England]
4624. Edouard Poindestre [Jersey]
4625. Margaret Messervy [Jersey]
4626. Nicolas Effard [Jersey]
4627. Sara de Chaumont [Jersey]
4632. unknown (Crawford) [Scotland]
4672. unknown (Henslee)
4704. unknown (Snead)
4736. unknown (Cheatham) [England]
4768. unknown (Gates)
4784. John Epes [England]
4785. Tomazine Fisher [England]
4786. Thomas Pawlett [England]
4788. John Kent [England]
4789. Mary [England]
4792. unknown (Green)
4800. unknown (Chaffin)
4864. unknown (Brown) [Scotland]
4896. unknown (Neville)
4928. unknown (White) [poss. England]
4960. unknown (Page) [poss. England]
4992. unknown (Griffith) [Whales]
5008. unknown (Douglas) [Scotland]
5024. unknown (McElwrath) [Scotland]
5040. unknown (McDowell) [Northern Ireland]
5048. unknown (O’Neil) [Northern Ireland]
5056. unknown (Brawner)
5120. unknown (Jordan) [England]
5128. unknown (Reynolds) [England]
5132. unknown (Mathews) [England]
5248. unknown (White) [England]
5376. unknown (Lunsford) [poss England]
5472. unknown (Goad)
5504. unknown (Eaves)
5616. unknown (Brown) [Northern Ireland]
5664. unknown (Kirkham) [poss Scotland]
5668. unknown (Paxton)
5672. unknown (Durden) [poss England]
5760. Robert Harbin [England]
5761. Margaret Mounsell [England]
5762. William Dreury [England]
5764. unknown (Stocker) [England]
5824. unknown (Stubblefield)
5888. unknown (Eaves)
6144. unknown (Wheeler)
6160. unknown (Drummond)
6172. unknown (Hill)
6400. unknown (Bates)
6528. Robert Burnett (unproven) [Scotland]
6529. Sara Johnston (unproven) [Scotland]
6530. William Johnston (unproven) [Scotland]
6532. William Johnston (unproven) [Scotland]
6536. unknown (Johnston) [Scotland]
6538. unknown (Drum) [Scotland]
6540. unknown (Matheson) [Scotland]
6544. unknown (Gatewood) [poss England]
6656. unknown (Manning) [England]
6658. unknown (Taylor) [England]
6660. unknown (Richardson)
6664. unknown (Watford) [England]
6720. unknown (Lott)
6908. unknown (Harper)
7040. unknown (Smith)
7104. unknown (Ellis)
7168. unknown (Vickery)
7200. unknown (Holland)
7232. unknown (Hightower)
7296. unknown (Dodson) [England]
7300. unknown (Haggar)
7304. unknown (Dodson) [England]
7312. unknown (Durham)
7328. unknown (Hightower) [England]
7348. unknown (Bryan)
7348. unknown (Wright) [England]
7350. unknown (Carter) [England]
7424. unknown (Vickery)
7456. unknown (Holland)
7488. unknown (Hightower)
7680. unknown (Camp) [England]
7688. unknown (Barron) [England]
7692. John Ewens [England]
7694. Robert Clement [England]
7696. unknown (Marshall)
7700. unknown (McCarthey)
7704. unknown (Sherwood) [England]
7712. unknown (Sterling)
7716. unknown (Edwards)
7744. unknown (Carney) [Ireland]
7808. unknown (Cason)
7872. unknown (Blackerby) [England]
7896. unknown (Stott) [England]
7900. William Ship [England]
7901. Margaret Balls [England]
7904. unknown (Routt)
7936. unknown (Walters) [Scotland]
7968. unknown (McBee)
8000. unknown (Cawthon)
8032. unknown (Womack) [poss England]
8034. unknown (Allen)
8036. unknown (Worsham) [England]
8080. Thomas Farley (immigrant)
8081. Jane Sefton (immigrant)
8082. James Willet
8088. unknown (Akin)
* My earliest known Jordan ancestor, James Jordan (husband of Obedience White), has been shown through DNA testing to be a descendant of Richard Jordan & Elizabeth Reynolds. They were placed in this generation based on their known descendants who were contemporaries of my known ancestor.
This comment was left on another page on this blog:
On May 17, 2008 at 12:25 pm Allen McLean Said:
If No. 142 John Hooper is John Word Jones Hooper, his father is Johnson Monroe Hooper who married Berenice Green Chatham. I don’t know other Hooper siblings. I have 2 more generations of Hoopers; am willing to share.
My gf was Elroy Levert Hooper from Edinburg, MS