Jeremiah Gulledge was born about 1796. He died on 14 Apr 1853 at the age of 57 in Anson County, North Carolina. Jeremiah served in the military WAR of 1812.
Jeremiah Gulledge and Phoebe Sellers were married about 1816. Phoebe Sellers, daughter of Hardy Sellers and Mary Cook, was born about 1787 in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina. She died before 14 Jul 1834 at the age of 47 in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina.
Jeremiah Gulledge and Phoebe Sellers had the following children:
i. James Ratliff "Wooly Jim" Gulledge, born 1 May 1817; died 24 Mar 1901, Anson County, North Carolina.
ii. Elisha Gulledge was born on 2 Nov 1818. He died on 10 Dec 1886 at the age of 68 in Gulledge Township, Anson, North Carolina.
iii. Phoebe Gulledge, born abt 1825; married William J. Griggs, abt 1844; died 20 Jan 1892, Anson County, North Carolina.
iv. Zilpha Gulledge, born abt 1830; married Reuben Phillips, abt 1855; died 1863.
v. Thomas Charles Gulledge, born 2 Apr 1834, Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina; married Sarah H. [LNU]; died Apr 1900.
vi. Harriet Elizabeth Gulledge, born 8 Aug 1833, Anson County, North Carolina; married William C. Porter; died 22 Apr 1914, Anson County, North Carolina.
vii. Jeremiah Gulledge was born about 1837.
viii. Sarah Ann Gulledge was born about 1838. She died before 2 Jun 1863 at the age of 25.
Division of the Lands of Jeremiah Gulledge
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State of North Carolina
Anson County} Personal to an order of Court devised to the Sheriff of said County and appointing us the undersigned committee to divide the lands of Jeremiah Gulledge & to report to next Court & In pursuance of said order we the undersigned do report as follows giving to each heir or Legatee.
Lot No. 1 allotted to Sarah Ann Gulledge, Beginning at a Stake 1 white Oak hickory & red oak pointer Thomas Gulledge Corner & runs S 51 W 34 chs to a stake in the field then So. 47 E 29 chains & 3 chs to a stake In Thomas Gulledge line 3 red oaks pointers the with Sd, Line 90 Est 18 chains to his corner stake 1 pine and red oak pointer. Then with his other line 8 degree 2 Wst 24 chs to his other corner Stake, Then 14 degree 79 Wst 4 chains to the beginning containing 71 1/2 acres valued at two hundred and fifty dollars.
Lot No. 2 allotted to James Gulledge, Beginning at a Stake Thos Gulledge corner, the first corner of No. 1 and runs So 57 1/2 W 37 chs & 50 links to a stake in the field, then No. 49 W 11 chs. & 60 links to a maple in the Branch. Then up the various courses of the Spring Branch. & with with <sic> Phil [illegible] line 14 chains to his corner red oaks pine pointer thence with Gulledge line No 57 1/2 Est 24 chs to Gulledge corner & Chestnut oak, Then with his line So 59 Est 10 chs to a stake 2 White oaks & red oaks pointer, Then So. Est 10 chs & 70 links to the Beginning containing 71 1/2 acres valued at 215 [dollars].
Lot No. 3 allotted to Jeremiah Gulledge, Beginning at a Stake, the 2nd corner of No. 2 and runs No 77 Wst 88 chs to a stake by 2 pines. Then No 28 Est 14 chains and 30 links to a stake, 2 pine pts. Then So 71 Est 29 chs and 50 lks tom a corner in the Creek, 2 maple ptrs. Then down & with Sd Creek 15 chs to a maple in said creek, then with the line of No. 2 So 49 Est 11 chains &n 50 links to the Beginning containing 71 1/2 acres valued at two hundred and fifty Dollars.
Lot No. 4 allotted Wm. C. Porter, & wife Harriet Porter, "Beginning at a Stake in the field the 1st corner of No. 3 and runs No 77 Wt 66 chs to a stake by 2 pines Then So 28 Wst 10 chains to a stake by the pine pts in Tillmans line then with said line So 46 Est 6 chs & 50 lks then so 48 Wt 2 chs & 50 lks then so 27 Est 17 chs & 70 links to a stake, 1 Post oak, Black jack & 2 black oak pts. Then No 84 Et 54 chains & 60 links, to a stake, in the line of No, 1 then with sd line So 47 Wst 9 chs & 50 links to the beginning containing 71 1/2 acres valued at 250 dollars.
Lot No. 5 allotted William Griggs & wife Pheby Griggs, Beginning at a Stake, in the line of No. 1the last corner of No. 4, and runs with the line of No. 1 So 47 Est 11 chs to a stake, 2 pines and persimmon Tree pts Then So 84 Wst 61 chs to a stake in the back line 1 pine two red oaks & Spanish oak pointers. Then No 21 Wt 14 chs to the corner of No. 4 1 post oak Black Jack & black Oak pts then with the line of No. 4 No. 84 Est 54 chs & 50 links to the Beginning containing 71 1/2 acres, valued at 250 Dollars.
Lot No. 6 allotted to Zilphia Gulledge, Beginning at a Stake, in the line of No. 1 the 2nd Corner of No. 5 and runs with Sd. line So 84 Wt. 61 chs to a stake in the back line 1 pine 2 red oaks & Spanish oak pts. Thence So 27 Est 11 chs & 25 links to the old corner & 2 red oaks & black gum pointer, Then So 18 Wt 3 chs & 80 lks to a stake, 2 red oak pine & post oak pts. Then No, 84 est 43 chs to a Stake in the Spring Branch, 3 maples & post oak pointers Then up the various courses of Sd. Branch to a Stake, Then So. 48 Est 3 chs & 40 lks to a stake, Them Gulledges corner, 2 red oak pine & post oak pointer Then So 43 Est 13 chs and 75 lks to a stake, the corner of No. 1, 3 red oak pts. then with said line No. 47 Wst. 2 chs & 80 links to the Beginning containing 71 1/2 acres valued at Three hundred & Sixty Dollars, which said lot pay to No. 1 Thirty five dollars 62 1/2 cents, also to No. 1 the sum of Thirty Eight dollars 75 cents as difference in valuation.
Lot No. 7 allotted to Elisha Gulledge, Beginning at a Stake with Spring Branch, 3 maples & post oak pts. the corner of No. 6 and runs down the various sources of said branch and the creek 18 chs & 50 links to a stake in Said branch, 1 maple & dogwood pointer. Then So. 27 Wst 45 chs to a stake in the back line then with said line No. 18 Est 19 chs to the corner of No. 6, 2 red oak pine & post oak pointers. Then No. 84 Est 48 Chs to the Beginning containing 71 1/2 acres, Valued at 360 dollars which Said Lot pays to No. 2, 31 dollars & 87 1/2 cents. Also to No. 3, 35 dollars & 62 1/2 cents and also to No.4, 6 dollars & 87 1/2, as difference in Valuation.
Lot No. 8 allotted to Thomas Gulledge, Beginning at a Stake in the run of the Creek, Dogwood & maple pts. & runs down and with Said Creek 11 chs and 50 links to Ratliffs line, 1 white oak pointer, Then with Sd Line So 70 Wt 9 chs and 90 links to a dead red oak, 1 white oak, dogwood and post oak pointers. Then So. 5 Wt. 1 chain &b 10 links, to Nivans corner Stake, 1 pine & hickory pointer. Then with his line So. 72 Wt. 21 chains & 80 links to his other corner Stake, 1 post oak pine and red oak pointers. Then No 71 Wt 24 chs & 25 links to the old corner stake then No. 85 Est 10 chs to a stake the corner of Lot No. V. then with Said Line No 85 Est 45 chains to the Beginning, containing 71 1/2 acres, valued at 330 Dollars, which Sd Lot Pays to No. 4 the sum of twenty Eight Dollars & 75 cents and also pays to No. 5, the sum of thirty five Dollars 61 1/2 cents as difference in valuation, all of which we re3port to the Worshipful Court afsd. Given under our hands & Seals this the 9th day of December 1853.
State of North Carolina} Court of Pleas & Quarters} Malcom Nivans {Seal}
Anson County} Sessions January Term 1854} John P. Ratliff {Seal}
Then this division was confirmed in open Court and} David Tillman {Seal}
ordered to be and registered. S. D. Boggan Clk.} A. O. Moore {Seal}
Wadesboro, NC Anson County Deed Book 14; Pages 273-275
Wadesboro, NC
Phoebe Sellers wife of Jeremiah Gulledge is my 4th Great Grand Aunt.
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1, Land Deed - Division of the Lands of Jeremiah Gulledge; 9 December 1853; Deed Book #14; Page(s) 273-275; Register of Deeds; Wadesboro, Anson County, North Carolina; 16 April 20.

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