S. John WARREN

Kin JMR : 5th Great Grandfather

Kin BJR : 4th Great Grandfather

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  • Father: Hackley WARREN
  • Mother: Sarah SHIPP

  • Birth: ABT 1776, Virginia
  • Death: 19 Sep 1863, Itawamba County, Mississippi

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    S. John WARREN

    WILL OF S. JOHN WARREN
    In the name of God Amen
    I, S. John Warren of the County of Itawamba and State of Mississippi being of Sound disposing
    mind memory and understanding and knowing the uncertainty of human life do make this my last
    will and testament...hereby revoking and making void all other and former wills by me made to
    wit -
    Art. 1st - I direct that my body be decently interred and that my funeral be conducted in a
    manner to correspond with my age and circumstances in life.
    Art. 2 - As to the wordly estate it has pleased God to entrust me with I will and desire that it
    be disposed of as follows, to wit...
    Art. 3 - I direct that my debts and funeral 'expences' to be paid out of the first money which
    may come into the hands of my executors hereinafter appointed, belonging to my estate as soon
    after my death as practicable.
    Art. 4 - I will and bequeath to my beloved wife Sarah Warren during her natural life, a negro
    slave named George and his wife Mary and their four children named Reuben and Elizabeth, Jacob
    and Eli. All my black smith tools...farming tools sufficient to cultivate as much land as will
    be necessary for the support of herself and her family. Also one yoke of oxen and one wagon, one
    horse or mare, two cows and calves, ten head of pork hogs, and ten head of stock hogs. Also all
    the cleared land that may be necessary to cultivate for a support of herself and family, said
    land to be selected by my said wife. Also all of my household and kitchen furniture. All of said
    property hereby bequeathed to be owned, enjoyed by my said wife for and during her natural life
    or widowhood, but after her death or marriage, I direct that my executors take possession of all
    said property with its increase and dispose of it as the balance of my property hereinafter
    directed...
    Art. 5 - I will bequeath to my children an equal share of my estate and to my grandchildren the
    distributive share of their mothers or fathers (share) after deducting the amounts which each of
    my children have received from me as an advance which I charge as follows to wit...
    1. Milly Savage - $258.
    2. Reuben Warren - 283.
    3. Charles Warren - 200.
    4. Sarah Guyton - 267.
    5. Cassey Hankins - 158.
    6. Isom J. Warren - 350.
    7. Susanna Barnes - 270.
    8. W.D. Warren - 370.
    9. John F. Warren - 613.
    10. Lucinda Watson - 475.
    11. N.B. Warren - 100.
    12. Malinda Jones - 140.
    13. G.W. Warren - 100.
    14. Alexander Warren - 100.
    15. Minerva Warren - 70.
    Art. 6 - I will and direct that all my property both real and personal be taken in hand by my
    executors and disposed of by them as a majority of them may agree upon...and should they fail to
    agree then a disinterested free holder may be called in who shall determine the manner of
    disposing of my said estate.
    Art. 7 - I will and direct that if my executors shall sell my said estate and any of my legal
    heirs shall purchase a larger amount of property than will be due them, that they have five
    years to pay the overplus provided they secure the payment of the same with good security at
    legal rate of interest.
    Art. 8 - I hereby constitute nominate and appoint Charles Warren, Isom J. Warren, William D.
    Warren, and N.B. Warren executors to this my last will and testament, hereby enjoining it upon
    my said executors to see that no one of my said heirs shall have any part of the labor or
    proceeds of labor of the slaves bequeathed to my said wife until after he death or marriage. In
    testamony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the 22 day of November AD 1862...
    /s/ S John Warren
    Signed and sealed in the presence of
    Witnesses: William Patton, William H. Moon, Eli Phillips
    Papers in Itawamba County, Mississippi Probate Packet #168 indicate that S. John Warren died 9
    September 1863. His Last Will & Testament, dated 22 November 1862, was presented for probate on
    30 September 1863. Final settlement of his estate occurred in January 1874.
    At the same time that the will of S. John Warren was presented to the Probate Court of Itawamba
    County, MS at its September 1863 term, the executors presented a petition requesting Letters of
    Execution so they could conduct business for the estate. In that petition, the executors state
    that S. John Warren "died on or about the 9th day of September 1863...at the time of his death,
    he possessed an estate and personal property consisting of quarter sections of land, negro
    slaves, horses and cattle and hogs worth about $15,000."
    ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
    DATES on WARREN FAMILY from the LENTZ DIARY:
    21 Sep 1854 William Warrens son born
    3 Aug 1858 Franklin Warren and Catherine Walker married
    22 Aug 1858 Nancy Warren died
    28 Aug 1859 Jack Warren shot at Bob Collier, Jr., did not hit him
    28 Jan 1862 Charley Warren wife died
    4 Feb 1862 George Warren wife died
    24 Feb 1863 Stephen Miles and 2 of the Simes (Sims?) boys taken prisoner by J. J. Warrens
    Company (purportedly Tory guerillas)
    26 Feb 1863 Sam J. Warren mill was burned by the Yankees the 14th
    17 Mar 1863 John Parker and Jasper Stured was taken prisoner by Isom (?) Warrens Cavalry
    19 Jun 1863 They Yankees tore up John Warren at Dock Davis; at Jim Bailey took all of his
    tobacco, broke Riley Bounds gun at J.T. Parkers at Eliza Spearman, tore
    them up
    19 Jun 1863 Old John Warren died, aged 89 years he was buried "a seten up"
    20 Jun 1863 The Yankees took Alex Warren, Filaw Wigginton and John Bounds prisoner
    11 Dec 1864 Alex Works and Manervy Warren married
    25 Jun 1865 One of the Hoppers, three of the Warrens, Frank Bailey, Filaw Wiggington, Silas
    Bailey and several others got home from Fort Delaware, they was prisoners
    3 Jan 1867 Bill Warren wife died
    21 Apr 1867 Elick Warren and Jane Wood married
    2 June 1869 Old Charley Warren was drowned in creek.
    ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
    S. John Warren was born in Virginia in 1776 and moved to Kentucky with his family folowing the
    Revolutionary War. He married a daughter of Richard Gentry at Silver Creek, near Richmond. She
    bore him numerous children, seven of whom survived to be listed among his heirs in 1863.
    They were: Willey (Savage), Reubin, Charles, Sarah (Guyton), Cassie (Hankins), Isom J. (or
    Gentry), and Susanna (Barnes).
    Later in TN, S. John married Sarah Robinson ( b. 1803 in SC ) and soon thereafter moved his
    family to Limestone County, Ala. There Sarah presented him with William D., John F., Sarah,
    Napoleon Bonaparte, Melinda, and George W. Then following some of his older sons, Warren moved
    his family to Itawamba County, MS about 1840, where two more children were born. They were
    Alexander and Manerva.

    Return to S. John WARREN

    Ancestors of S. John WARREN

          /-Hackley WARREN
S. John WARREN
      \-Sarah SHIPP


    Descendants of S. John WARREN

    1 S. John WARREN
  =Cassandra GENTRY  Marriage: 1 Nov 1806, Barren County, Kentucky
      2 Milly WARREN
      2 Reuben WARREN
      2 Isom J. WARREN
      2 Charles M. WARREN
      2 Sarah Jane WARREN
      2 Cassie WARREN
        =Stephen HANKINS  Marriage: 1829, Lamar County, Alabama
            3 Mary Ann HANKINS
            3 John Franklin HANKINS
              =Sarah Angeline WOODS
            3 Malinda Elizabeth HANKINS
              =LeRoy Hampton SMITH
                  4 John SMITH
                  4 Mary SMITH
                  4 Andrew Steven SMITH
                    =Sarah Jane GARRISON  Marriage: 14 Dec 1876, Lamar County, Alabama
                        5 Joel H. SMITH
                          =Fannie B. GUYTON
                        5 James W. SMITH
                        5 Malinda SMITH
                          =Jessie ROBERTSON
                        5 Henry C. SMITH
                          =Julia MCNEES
                        5 Mary "Alice" SMITH
                          =John Howard FOWLER
                        5 Eliza J SMITH
                          =William Murray Thomas Alexander FOWLER
                        5 Earl Thomas SMITH
                          =Mytrie MOSLEY
                        5 Susie M. SMITH
                          =Hosea PRICE
                        5 Jennie Adeline "Addie" SMITH
                          =Benjamin Franklin PRICE  Marriage: 30 Dec 1914, Fayette County, Alabama
                  4 Isham Joel SMITH
                  4 Louella SMITH
                  4 William Hampton SMITH
                    =Manika Ann FOWLER
                        5 Lillie A SMITH
                          =Thomas WILLIAMS
                        5 Lou Ada SMITH
                          =James Riley PRICE
                              6 Travis Ervin PRICE
                                =Floyce JENKINS
                                    7 Kathleen PRICE
                                    7 Rea PRICE
                                    7 Thurman Eugene PRICE
                                      =Doris
                                          8 Vicki PRICE
                                          8 Michele PRICE
                                          8 Thurman PRICE Jr
                                    7 Donald PRICE
                                    7 Ray PRICE
                              6 Vannavah Arlington PRICE
                                =Reable L FOWLER
                                    7 J. B. PRICE
                                    7 Dorothy PRICE
                              6 Clora Lee PRICE
                                =Sherlie F. HESTER  Marriage: 16 Oct 1928
                                    7 Dorothy HESTER
                                      =Francis MADISON
                                    7 Guy Ferrell HESTER
                                      =Shirley DARROUGH
                                          8 Connie HESTER
                                          8 Jalema HESTER
                                          8 Ferrell HESTER
                                          8 Timothy HESTER
                                    7 Benny Wayne HESTER
                                    7 Shirlie F. HESTER
                                    7 Giles Wade HESTER
                                      =Mary Jeanie CARTER
                                          8 LaMar HESTER
                                          8 LaTresa HESTER
                                            =Dave ORNDOFF
                                          8 LaNise HESTER
                                            =Scott KIRK
                                    7 Johnny Price HESTER
                                      =Linda WHITE  Marriage: 1967
                                          8 Angela Deeter HESTER
                                          8 John HESTER
                                          8 Heather HESTER
                              6 Shirley Washington PRICE
                                =Ola B JOHNSON
                                    7 Nellie Rae PRICE
                                      =Billy Joe WOODHAM
                                          8 Michael Dewayne WOODHAM
                                            =Rhonda RUSH
                                                9 Katelyn Rush WOODHAM
                                          8 Leigh Ann WOODHAM
                                            =Steven R SUTHERLAND
                              6 Grady Otto PRICE
                                =Arrie COLLINS  Marriage: 7 Sep 1941, Caldonia, Mississippi
                                    7 Joyce PRICE
                                      =Jessie LAWSON
                                    7 Sidney Lee PRICE
                                    7 Kenneth Grady PRICE
                                    7 Freddy Keith PRICE
                                    7 Edwin PRICE
                                      =Janie SCOTT
                                          8 Angela DeAnne PRICE
                                            =Randy Wayne IRVIN  Marriage: 26 Jun 2004, Sulligent, Lamar County, Alabama
                                                9 Lucas Alexander IRVIN
                                          8 Tracie Leigh PRICE
                                            =Chad Ross OLIVER  Marriage: 12 Mar 2005, Sulligent, Lamar County, Alabama
                                                9 Michael Gavin OLIVER
                                                9 Austin Shad OLIVER
                                                9 Kaleb Asher OLIVER
                                      =Barbara MURPHY
                                    7 Jerry R PRICE
                                    7 Doris Ann PRICE
                                      =Charles EASTER
                                    7 Dean Ray PRICE
                                      =Mary
                                          8 James PRICE
                                            =Sherry
                                                9 Clayton James PRICE
                              6 Flora Irene PRICE
                                =D.T. HOLLIS  Marriage: 14 Feb 1942
                                    7 Ricky HOLLIS
                              6 Rayburn Lee PRICE
                                =Pauline HALL  Marriage: 12 Jan 1946, Lamar County, Alabama
                                    7 Jimmy PRICE
                                      =(Unknown)
                                          8 Lori PRICE
                                            =Darrell UPTON
                                                9 Jake UPTON
                                                9 Morgan UPTON
                                                9 Jessica UPTON
                                          8 Kendall PRICE
                                    7 Glenda PRICE
                                      =Bruce GENTLE
                                          8 Brian Todd GENTLE
                                            =Leslie Paige KELLEY  Marriage: 25 Sep 1999, Northport, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
                                          8 Teresa Lea GENTLE
                                            =James Timothy WILSON  Marriage: 22 Jun 1996
                                                9 Terri Dawn WILSON
                                                9 Tessa Pauline WILSON
                                          8 Brett Alan GENTLE
                                            =Misti Dawn HATCHER
                                                9 Denver Hampton GENTLE
                              6 James Ernest PRICE
                                =Hattie Lucille MASON
                                    7 Carolyn PRICE
                                      =Donald Joe HOLLIS
                                          8 Lynn HOLLIS
                                            =Lisa
                                                9 Jacob HOLLIS
                                                9 Jason HOLLIS
                                                9 Ashley LaShae HOLLIS
                                                  =Christopher Blake MAYFIELD  Marriage: 24 Dec 2005, People's Tabernacle Church, Sulligent, Lamar County, Alabama
                                          8 Betty Joe HOLLIS
                                            =Mike COLEY
                                                9 Donnie COLEY
                                                9 Eric COLEY
                                                9 Amy COLEY
                                    7 Belva Jean PRICE
                                      =Ronald Earl REDUS  Marriage: 6 Mar 1964, Vernon, Lamar County, Alabama
                                          8 John Mitchell REDUS
                                          8 Timothy Dale REDUS
                                            =Tina PERKINS  Marriage: 1 Dec 2001
                                                9 Daniel Dale REDUS
                                                9 Timothy Luke REDUS
                                          8 Rachel Lynn REDUS
                                            =Bobby Joe WHEELER Jr  Marriage: 3 Sep 1989, Vernon, Lamar County, Alabama
                                                9 Bobby Joe WHEELER III
                                                9 Hillary Mason WHEELER
                                            =Kenny WHITE
                                                9 Kenlyn Reanna WHITE
                                          8 James Paul REDUS
                                            =Monica Lashea HIGDON
                                    7 James Ronal PRICE
                                      =Brenda CORBETT
                                          8 Randall PRICE
                                            =Deanna STANFORD
                                                9 Ryan PRICE
                                                9 Emilee Rianna PRICE
                                          8 Regina PRICE
                              6 Barney Crafton PRICE
                                =Annie Grace BROWN  Marriage: 25 Jun 1947
                                    7 Carlos Glen PRICE
                                    7 Crafton Lynn PRICE
                              6 Bonard Angelo PRICE
                                =Edna Ruth EVANS
                                    7 Gwendolyn Kaye PRICE
                                      =John F HANKINS  Marriage: 12 Jun 1969, Lamar County, Alabama
                                          8 Jody Marcelle HANKINS
                                            =Freddy MCDANIEL  Marriage: 7 Jun 1997, Vernon Church of Christ, Vernon, Lamar County, Alabama
                                          8 Charity LaShae HANKINS
                                            =Dennis Lane MOORE  Marriage: 28 Dec 1996
                                    7 Roger Dale PRICE
                                      =Sharon R IPOCK  Marriage: Aug 1966, Lamar County, Alabama
                                          8 Sherry PRICE
                                          8 Kenneth Dale PRICE
                                            =Connie SHELNUT
                                                9 Kera Jean PRICE
                                    7 Stoney Lane PRICE
                                      =Sherry Lynn RECTOR  Marriage: 21 Sep 1973, Meridian, Mississippi
                                          8 Stephanie PRICE
                                            =Joe BOWLES  Marriage: 1997
                                          8 Chancy PRICE
                                          8 Jeremy PRICE
                                            =Angie DARDEN
                                                9 Madalane Grace PRICE
                                                9 Anna Sarah PRICE
                                                9 Mason Riley PRICE
                        5 Nettie A SMITH
                          =Jefferson MORRISON
                        5 Jallie E SMITH
                          =David Jack PRICE
                              6  PRICE
                              6 Hubert PRICE
                              6  PRICE
                              6 Troy PRICE
                              6 Hedford PRICE
                              6 Banks PRICE
                              6 Choice PRICE
                              6 Hoyt PRICE
                              6 Dalton PRICE
                        5 Malissa Callie SMITH
                          =Thomas Alexander PRICE
                              6 Ramie Asilee PRICE
                                = MOTES
                                    7 R. C. MOTES
                                    7 Judy MOTES
                              6 Odus Guy PRICE
                              6 Zelma PRICE
                                =J. B. RIDGEWAY
                              6 Ruth PRICE
                                =William Monroe LAWSON
                              6 Delmus PRICE
                                =Helen E. PRICE
                                    7 Donna PRICE
                                    7 Bob PRICE
                                    7 Danny PRICE
                        5 Fred B SMITH
                          =Minnie WEBSTER
                              6 Maxine SMITH
                              6 G? SMITH
                              6 Ruby SMITH
                        5 Glidie Jane SMITH
                        5 Elbert SMITH
                          =Bessie SMITH
                        5 Clemmie L SMITH
                          =Morgan REESE
                        5 Lois M SMITH
                          =Tilman WEBB
                        5 Cora M SMITH
                          =Clarence BLACK
                        5 Willie B SMITH
                          =Odus WARD
            3 Isom Green HANKINS
            3 Joel Smith HANKINS
              =Mary Jane RECTOR
            3 David Crockett HANKINS
            3 Mellie Jane HANKINS
      2 Susanna WARREN
  =Sarah ROBINSON  Marriage: Tennessee
      2 William D. WARREN
      2 Lucinda WARREN
      2 John F. WARREN
      2 Napolean Bonaparte WARREN
      2 Melinda WARREN
      2 George W. WARREN
      2 Alexander H. WARREN
      2 Manerva WARREN


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