Wormley Rose

Male, #45705, (say 1725 - 1806)

Birth*say 1725 He was born say 1725 at North Carolina. 
Marriage*say 1750 He married Susanna Smith say 1750. 
Deed24 Oct 1796 He witnessed a deed grant to Pryor Gardner on 24 Oct 1796 at Warren Co., Georgia.
(James Boon was the Grantor and James Thomas the Original Land Grant Owner).1 
Deed7 Oct 1800 Sterling Gardner, Wormley Rose and Pryor Gardner witnessed a deed grant on 7 Oct 1800 at Warren Co., Georgia, (John Fletcher granted a deed to Wiley Harris. Benjamin Wells and Elisha Wright were adjacent landowners. Ambrose Edmundsen was an additional witness.).2 
Land Lottery*1805 He had a fortunate draw in the land lottery in 1805 at Washington Co., Georgia, (Wormley Rose, #844, won Land Lot 132 in District 3 of Washington County.).3 
Death*1806 He died at Warren Co., Georgia, in 1806. 
Biography* The following estate records were recorded by Judy Jolly. They are either for this Wormsley, in which case he died in 1816 and not 1806, or they are for his son, Wormsley Rose, Jr.:
     From Genealogical Abstracts From The Georgia Journal (Milledgeville) Newspaper - Volume I (1809-1818) on page 634, "Whereas Kinchen Curl applies for letters of administration on the estate of Wormly Rose, deceased... Given under my hand at office this 24th November 1816. (signed) A. Carter, Clerk" (issue dated 11/27/1816) (Jones County)
     page 651, "After the expiration of nine months, application will be made to the . . . Inferior Court of Jones County for leave to sell a tract of land containing 102 1/2 acres, lying in Jones; also 490 acres in Wayne County, for the benefit of the heirs and creditors of Wormley Rose, deceased. (Signed) Susanna Rose, Adm'x., K. Curl, Adm'r." (issue dated 1/14/1817)
     page 786, "At the plantation of Wormly Rose, deceased, in Jones County, will be sold, on the 26th day of December next . . . all his personal property; consisting of horses, cattle, hogs, sheep, produce, tools . . . (Signed) Susannah Rose, Adm'x., Kinchen Curl, Adm'r." (issue dated 12/3/1817)
     From Genealogical Abstracts From The Georgia Journal (Milledgeville) Newspaper - Volume II (1819-1823) on page 120, "And whereas Kinchen Curl, one of the administrators of Wormley Rose, deceased, applies to me for letters of dismission from said estate . . . Given under my hand the 5th July, 1819. (Signed) James Smith, C.C.O." (issue dated 7/13/1819) (Jones County)
     page 250, "On the 1st Tuesday in March next, will be sold, in the town of Clinton, Jones County . . . 405 acres land . . . being two lots of land, one No. 115 in the 8th district, the other adjoining the same, on Walnut Creek; taken as the property of Haynes Crabtree, to satisfy an execution in favor of Susannah Rose . . . " (issue dated 2/1/1820)
     page 295, "On Thursday last, a woman came to the subscribers residence, who appeared insane - from what I can understand it seems she resides in Warren County, waters of Briar Creek, her name she sometimes says is Delone . . . that she set off to walk to Mrs. Rose's, widow of Wormley Rose, in Jones County . . . (Signed) Benjamin Gachet. Old boundary line Baldwin County." (issue of 4/25/1820)
     page 798, "Will be sold at the courthouse in Monroe County on the 1st Tuesday in March next . . . One bay horse . . . one pine chest, 6 sitting chairs . . . 2 dishes, 3 pots . . . one kettle . . . 2 pair of plough gear, all levied on as the property of Wilmouth T. Whatley, James McInvale, and Stephen Eilands . . . to satisfy a fi fa in favor of Susanna Rose, guardian for Lucy C. Rose for the use of Solomon Slatter . . . (Signed) John Cureton, Sheriff." (issue of 1/7/1823)
     From Abstracts of Georgia Wills - Volume II (Jones County Will Book A) "Rose, Susannah, 8/26/1840:10/17/1840, Dau: Lucy C. Williams. Grch: Adrian T. Rose, Wormly Rose, Martha C. Rose. Exr: Son-in-law: Howell F. Williams."4 

Family

Susanna Smith (say 1728 - )
Child

Charts Warren Culpepper's Ancestry Chart
Last Edited 22 Nov 2009

Citations

  1. Daniel Nathan Crumpton, compiler, Cemeteries and Genealogy: Waren County, Georgia and immediate vicinity, 1792-1987, Volume II, Roswell, Georgia: WH Wolfe Associates, 1987, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. 975.8625 V3c v. 1.
    p. 191.
  2. Daniel Nathan Crumpton, compiler, Cemeteries and Genealogy: Waren County, Georgia and immediate vicinity, 1792-1987, Volume II, Roswell, Georgia: WH Wolfe Associates, 1987, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. 975.8625 V3c v. 1.
    p. 197.
  3. E-mail from Hunter Cole, e-mail address to Culpepper Connections, 20 Nov 2009.
    See 1805 Georgia Land Lottery: Persons Entitled to Draws, compiled by Paul K. Graham. Decatur, Ga.: The Genealogy Company, 2005.
  4. E-mail from Judith Richbourg "Judy" Jolly (#57835), e-mail address, Pensacola, FL to Warren L. Culpepper, 2003-2007.
    E-mail to Warren Culpepper, 3 Mar 2004.