Descendants of William BYRUM (173?-181?)
Notes
2.
Jacob BYRUM
Revolutionary War Pensions, Byland to Byxbe--LDS Film #970,444:
S. 4983, NC:
JACOB BYRUM of Wake Co, NC
private, Col. Yancey's Regiment, NC, 10 1/2 months
Pension issued 29 Apr 1833;
appeared 1 Oct 1832, Jacob BYRUM, a resident of Wake Co, age 71;
1777, volunteer substitute, 5 months, Cap. Gill, Col. Taylor about 13 m. after substitute, 3 months, Cap. Lewis, Col. Yancey
the 3 tour substitute, 2 months, 15 days, Cap. henderson
Resided in Bute Co, NC, when entered service
Born in Virginia, county unknown because of his being so young when he left that state and immigrated to what was then Bute, now Granville, Co, NC in 1777, father of Jacob, William BYRUM was drafted for 5 months,
"William BYRUM being a poor man and having a number of small children to support by his own labour and the said Jacob your applicant being the eldest of the said children proposed out of Parental affection and humanity to take the tower instead of his Father which he did and did serve the said Tower of five months under the following officers (to wit, Joseph Taylor, Col. William Pell, Capt. Pleasant Henderson, Lt. Breweington Jones)"
from Granville Court House to Hillsborough in Orange Co, to Salisbury in Rowan Co, to Campden in SC, to Pureysburg, 12 miles up Savannah River to Brier Creek but too late to be in battle, Commanding General Rutherford 12 or 18 months later, William White of Granville Co, NC, drafted for 3 months and Jacob BYRUM for small consideration become his substitute, served under Col. Yancey, Capt. Howell Lewis, Lt. Howell Rose, Ensign William Ellison,
from Granville To Hillsborough to Salisbury to Charlotte to Campden in SC, to Monks Corner, to Cooper River, to Charlestown during siege, taken prisoner by British and remained so for 8 days, then parolled
Commanding General Lincoln
Third tower, some 30 or 40 days after being exchanged from British authority, volunteered under Capt John Henderson, Lt Mims Burton, Ensign Nathan Jackson
Granville Co to Chatham & Orange Co, to Ramsey Mills on Deep River, guard at battle of Guilford, to General Green's army in Orange to Fayette, to the River, to Wake Court House
Signed: Jacob BYRUM
Sworn to by Woodson Clements and David Holland, well acquainted
with Jacob BYRUM
Granville County, NC, Marriages--LDS Film #306,184:
3 November 1783, Jacob BYRAM and Lucy WINNINGHAM; bondsman: Christopher Hoover
Granville County, NC, Marriage Bonds--LDS Film #306,188:
Jacob BYRAM and Lucy WINNINGHAM, 3 Nov 1783, bondsman Christopher-his mark-Hoover, witness William Bowdon
Granville County, NC, Marriages--LDS Film #306,184:
4 October 1785, John BYRON & Milly Morris; bondsman: Jacob BYRUM
STATE CENSUS OF NORTH CAROLINA, 1784-1787:
Granville County, 1786:
[male 21-60/male under 21 or over 60/female/slave/other]
p. 48: Jacob BYRUM 1-0-2-0-0 Fishing Creek
p. 56: Wm BYRUM 1-5-2-0-0 Oxford District
Granville County, NC, Tax Lists--LDS Film #019,039:
1787:
John BYRAM, 1 poll, 75 acres
Jacob BYRAM, 1 poll
Henry BYRAM, 1 poll
Lawrence BYRAM, 1 poll, 50 acres
1790 FEDERAL CENSUS, CUMBERLAND COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA:
p. 087:
Jacob Byrum household:
1 male over age 16
3 females
1800 FEDERAL CENSUS, WAKE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA:
p. 720:
Jacob Byrum household:
2 males age 0-10
1 male age 26-45
3 females age 0-10
1 female age 10-16
1 female age 26-45
Wake County, NC, Deeds, 1814-1819--LDS Film #020,025:
Book 1:
pp. 324-325:
16 Jan 1817
William L. Hayes of Chatham Co to Jacob BYRUM of Wake Co
for $160, tract in Wake County on waters of White Oak Creek,
Begin at post oak, west 122 poles to oak, then north 244 poles to hickory, then south 90 poles to pine, then east 42 poles to red oak, then to beginning,
containing 160 acres
Signed: Will Hayes
Wit: M. Christian, Jerm. HOLLEMAN Jurat
proved Nov Court 1817 by oath of Jeremiah HOLLEMAN
Wake County, NC, Deeds, 1819-1824--LDS Film #020,026:
Book 5:
p. 327:
18 Oct 1822
Jacob BYRUM of Wake County to Henry BYRUM of Wake County
for $100
land on waters of great white oak creek
beginning at a post oak and persimon both in Levin's old line, running north 70 pole to post oak in Jeremiah HOLLOWMAN's line, then west 122 poles to post oak in Jesse Hick's line, then south with Hick's line 8 pole to post oaks, Hick's corner, then direct to the east Branch then down the branch to Tom Jacks then down the various courses of the said Tom Jack to white oak and cherry tree in Levin's old line then east to first station
containing 60 acres
Signed: Jacob BYRUM, seal
Wit: Amelia-x her mark-BYRUM, Wm Clements (Jurat)
1830 FEDERAL CENSUS, WAKE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA:
p. 471:
Jacob Byrum household:
1 male age 10-15
1 male age 60-70
1 female age 20-30
1 female age 30-40
1 female age 50-60
1 slave
Revolutionary War Pensions, Byland to Byxbe--LDS Film #970,444:
S. 9125, LAWRENCE BYRUM of Cumberland County, NC:
Chatham County, NC, 15 Oct 1831:
Jacob BYRUM appeared. Question are you acquainted with Laurence BYRUM.
Answer yes I am we were Raised together.
Question were you acquainted with him before and During the Revolutionary War.
Answer I was. I saw his Discharge after he returned home.
Signed: Jacob BYRUM
Chatham County, NC, 12 July 1832,
We are personally acquainted with Jacob BYRUM, the deponent, and can say "he has always sustained the character of an honest industrious man and a man of truth."
Signed: Geo Luther, Tho Ragland, Wm Avent
1840 FEDERAL CENSUS, WAKE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA:
p. 188:
Jacob Byrom household:
1 male age 15-20
1 male age 70-80
1 female age 50-60
1850 FEDERAL CENSUS, WAKE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA:
Western Division:
p. 195A:
Household/Family #362/362:
*Jacob Biram, age 87, $50 real estate, born NC
Milly Biram, age 50, born NC
8.
Henry BYRUM
There is no PROOF that Henry Byrum was the son of Jacob Byrum, but proximity in the census suggests that this is so. WAKE COUNTY, NC, MARRIAGES, by Brent Holcomb:
Henry BYRUM & Matilda Blake, 8 Mar 1817; Sihon Utley, bondsman Wake County, NC, Deeds, 1819-1824--LDS Film #020,026:
Book 5:
p. 327:
18 Oct 1822
Jacob BYRUM of Wake County to Henry BYRUM of Wake County
for $100
land on waters of great white oak creek
beginning at a post oak and persimon both in Levin's old line, running north 70 pole to post oak in Jeremiah HOLLOWMAN's line, then west 122 poles to post oak in Jesse Hick's line, then south with Hick's line 8 pole to post oaks, Hick's corner, then direct to the east Branch then down the branch to Tom Jacks then down the various courses of the said Tom Jack to white oak and cherry tree in Levin's old line then east to first station
containing 60 acres
Signed: Jacob BYRUM, seal
Wit: Amelia-x her mark-BYRUM, Wm Clements (Jurat) Wake County, NC, Deeds--LDS Film #020,028:
Book 12:
p. 352:
4 Oct 1828
Henry BYRUM of Wake Co to Reuben Medlin of same
for $275, tract on both sides of Sycamore Creek, adj. Hillsmans King, containing 92 1/4 acres
Signed: Henry BYRUM
Wit: Wm B. Gully, William Vick Jurat 1830 FEDERAL CENSUS, WAKE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA:
p. 463:
Henry Byrum household:
1 male age 10-15
1 male age 15-20
2 males age 30-40 Wake County, NC, Deeds, 1825-1831--LDS Film #020,027:
Book 9:
pp. 467-468:
1 Feb 1831
Henry BYRUM to James Lowe and William Vick, as Henry BYRUM indebted to Stephen Lowe for $225; for $.50 paid by Stephen Lowe, conveys tract of land containing 106 acres,
bounded by James Lowe, Willie Brown, Reuben Evans and others on waters of Bryer Creek and to William Vick, trustee
Signed: Henry BYRUM, Stephen Lowe, James-x-Lowe, William Vick
Wit: John Motley, Benj M. Carpenter Jurat Wake County, NC, Marriage Bond--LDS Film #296,867:
5 Jan 1832, William Holloman & Eliza Utley; bondsman: Henry BYRUM
9.
Milly BYRUM
1850 FEDERAL CENSUS, WAKE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA:
Western Division:
p. 195A:
Household/Family #362/362:
Jacob Biram, age 87, $50 real estate, born NC
*Milly Biram, age 50, born NC
6.
James BYRUM
There is no PROOF that James Byrum was the son of William Byrum, but proximity in the census suggests that this is so.
Granville County, NC, Tax Lists, 1767-1823--LDS Film #306,819:
White--black--land:
1801:
Fourt Creek District:
James BYRUM 1-0, 100 ac.
1802:
Fourt Creek:
James BYRUM 1-0, 100 ac.
Madison County, KY, Marriages--LDS Film #183,302:
Vol. 1, 1792-1843:
p. 34: James BYRAM & Elizabeth Tudder, 25 Jan 1805, by Charles Fennell
Madison County, KY, Tax Lists--LDS Film #008,126:
White tithables above 21--White males 16-21--Blacks above 16--
Blacks under 16--Horses
1806:
District no. 1:
James BIRAM 1-0-0-0-1
1807:
Robert Porter's Dist, no. 1:
Mar 21, James BYRAM 1-0-0-0-1, 100 ac, Paint Lick
Madison County, KY, Tax Lists, 1808-1820--LDS Film #008,127:
White males over 21; white males over 16 and under 21; blacks over 16; total
blacks; horses
1808:
Book 3:
June 14:
James BYRAM, 100 ac, P Lick, 1-0-0-0-1
White males over 21; blacks over 26; total blacks; horses
1809:
Book 2, W.M. Morrison:
May 12:
James BYRAM, 110 ac, P Lick, 1-0-0-2
1810 FEDERAL CENSUS, MADISON COUNTY, KENTUCKY:
p. 210:
James Byram household:
1 male age 0-10
1 male age 26-45
2 females age 0-10
1 female age 16-26
Madison County, KY, Tax Lists, 1808-1820--LDS Film #008,127:
White males over 21; blacks over 26; total blacks; horses
1811:
Book 1:
James BYRUM, 100 ac, Paint Lick, 1-0-0-3
1812:
James BYRUM, 100 ac, Paint Lick, 1-0-0-3
1813:
James BYRAM, 100 ac, Paint Lick, 1-0-0-3
Madison County, KY, Deeds, 1810-1815--LDS Film #183,288:
Vol. K, 1814-1815:
pp. 338-339:
2 March 1814
Green Clay and Sally his wife to James BYRUM of Madison County
for $133, tract containing 100 acres
between Silver Creek and Paintlick Creek, adj. Wm BYRUM, John
Tudder, Daniel Tuder
Signed: Green Clay, Sally Clay
no witnesses listed
Madison County, KY, Tax Lists, 1808-1820--LDS Film #008,127:
White males over 21; blacks over 26; total blacks; horses
1814:
James BYRAM, 150 ac, Silver Cr, 1-0-0-2
1815:
James BYRUM, 123 ac, Paint Lick, 1-0-0-2
1816:
James BYRUM, 135 ac, Paint Lick, 1-0-0-3, Estill's
Madison County, KY, Deeds--LDS Film #183,289:
Book L:
pp. 315-316:
26 Sep 1816
James BYRUM & Elizabeth his wife of Madison Co to Joshua Davis,
for $750, 100 acres between Silver Creek and Paintlick Creek, adj. William BYRUM, John Tuder, Daniel Tuder
Signed: James BYRUM, Elizabeth BYRUM
Madison County, KY, Tax Lists, 1808-1820--LDS Film #008,127:
White males over 21; blacks over 26; total blacks; horses
1817:
James BYRAM, 1-6?-0-3, Harris' 19th
1819:
Jas BYRAM, 135 ac, P Lick, 1-0-0-3, Duglas' 19th
1820:
James BYRUM, 1-0-0-1, Long's 19th
James BYRUM, 135 P Lick, 1-0-0-4, Duglas 19th
1820 FEDERAL CENSUS, MADISON COUNTY, KENTUCKY:
p. 174:
James Byram household:
1 male age 0-10
1 male age 10-16
1 male age 26-45
2 females age 0-10
2 females age 10-16
1 female age 26-45
1830 FEDERAL CENSUS, MADISON COUNTY, KENTUCKY:
p. 152:
James Byram household:
2 males age 0-5
1 male age 15-20
1 male age 50-60
2 females age 5-10
3 females age 10-15
1 female age 20-30
1 female age 40-50
1840 FEDERAL CENSUS, MADISON COUNTY, KENTUCKY:
p. 297:
James Byram household:
2 males age 10-15
1 male age 60-70
3 females age 15-20
1 female age 20-30
1850 FEDERAL CENSUS, MADISON COUNTY, KENTUCKY:
p. 321A:
Household/Family #468/471:
*James Byrum, age 70, Farmer, $3840 real estate, born NC
Ann Byrum, age 52, born Madison
William Byrum, age 24, born Madison
Penelope Shrewsbury, age 21, born Madison
Eliza Shrewsbury, age 18, born Madison
Sarah Shrewsbury, age 15, born Madison
Ann Shrewsbury, age 14, born Madison
Robert Shrewsbury, age 13, born Madison
Drewry Shrewsbury, age 11, born Madison
12.
William BYRUM
1850 FEDERAL CENSUS, MADISON COUNTY, KENTUCKY:
p. 321A:
Household/Family #468/471:
James Byrum, age 70, Farmer, $3840 real estate, born NC
Ann Byrum, age 52, born Madison
*William Byrum, age 24, born Madison
Penelope Shrewsbury, age 21, born Madison
Eliza Shrewsbury, age 18, born Madison
Sarah Shrewsbury, age 15, born Madison
Ann Shrewsbury, age 14, born Madison
Robert Shrewsbury, age 13, born Madison
Drewry Shrewsbury, age 11, born Madison
Penelope SHREWBURY
1850 FEDERAL CENSUS, MADISON COUNTY, KENTUCKY:
p. 321A:
Household/Family #468/471:
James Byrum, age 70, Farmer, $3840 real estate, born NC
Ann Byrum, age 52, born Madison
William Byrum, age 24, born Madison
*Penelope Shrewsbury, age 21, born Madison
Eliza Shrewsbury, age 18, born Madison
Sarah Shrewsbury, age 15, born Madison
Ann Shrewsbury, age 14, born Madison
Robert Shrewsbury, age 13, born Madison
Drewry Shrewsbury, age 11, born Madison
Anna NICHOLSON
1850 FEDERAL CENSUS, MADISON COUNTY, KENTUCKY:
p. 321A:
Household/Family #468/471:
James Byrum, age 70, Farmer, $3840 real estate, born NC
*Ann Byrum, age 52, born Madison
William Byrum, age 24, born Madison
Penelope Shrewsbury, age 21, born Madison
Eliza Shrewsbury, age 18, born Madison
Sarah Shrewsbury, age 15, born Madison
Ann Shrewsbury, age 14, born Madison
Robert Shrewsbury, age 13, born Madison
Drewry Shrewsbury, age 11, born Madison
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