Taylor Sibley: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

1. Taylor Sibley was born about 1847 in Louisiana (son of Richard B. Sibley and Louisa Cook); and died.

Generation: 2

2.	Richard B. Sibley was born before 1819 (son of Reddick Sibley and Mary "Polly" Albritton); died about 1847. Richard married Louisa Cook about 1842. Louisa (daughter of Rev. William Cook and Temperance Morris) was born about 1816 in Louisiana; died about 1862. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Louisa Cook was born about 1816 in Louisiana (daughter of Rev. William Cook and Temperance Morris); died about 1862.

Children:

Reddick W. Sibley was born about 1842 in Louisiana; and died.
1. Taylor Sibley was born about 1847 in Louisiana; and died.

Generation: 3

Reddick Sibley was born before 1788 in South Carolina (son of Isaac Sibley and Anne Flint); and died.

Notes:

Reddick Sibley is listed as settler on government lands in the parish between 1832-1860. In 1806, Reddick Sibley received a land grant in Effingham County, GA bounded by land belonging to R. Albritton and by Sibley land. (Casagranda, 1850 Census, 109).

Reddick married Mary "Polly" Albritton. Mary (daughter of Richard Albritton and ??? ???) was born between 1779 and 1787 in Pitt County, North Carolina; died about 1816 in St. Helena Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary "Polly" Albritton was born between 1779 and 1787 in Pitt County, North Carolina (daughter of Richard Albritton and ??? ???); died about 1816 in St. Helena Parish, Louisiana.

Notes:

Married:
They had 5 children. (Casagranda, 1850 Census, 109).

Children:

Robert Lansford Flint Sibley was born on 24 Sep 1807 in Georgia; and died.
2. Richard B. Sibley was born before 1819; died about 1847.

Rev. William Cook was born about 1780; and died.

Notes:

Thought to be a son of Drury COOK and Druscilla COLLINGSWORTH, and a brother to Greenberry COOK, who married Nancy MORRIS, a sister his wife, Temperance MORRIS. Rocky Wright believes a third brother, Thomas, settled in Pike County, Mississippi.

William married Temperance Morris. Temperance was born about 1780; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Temperance Morris was born about 1780; and died.

Notes:

Said to be a daughter of Michael Morris and sister of Nancy Morris, who married her brother-in-law Greenberry COOK.

Notes:

Married:
Polly Williams, in a Post-em to this file on Rootsweb, stated that "The petition of TEMPERANCE COOK...represents that her husband WILLIAM lately died in this Parish leaving the following minor children issue of his marriage with your Petititiioner, viz. James, Nathan, Polly, Louisa, Carey, Taylor, Matilda and William Cook"

Children:

Milberry Cook was born on 7 Sep 1805 in Hancock County, Georgia; died on 4 Aug 1869 in Sabine Parish, Louisiana.
Granberry Morris Cook was born on 27 May 1807 in Georgia; died after 1854.
Nathan Cook was born on 25 Dec 1809 in Georgia; died on 17 Aug 1881 in Sabine Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Zion Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Negreet, Sabine Parish, Louisiana.
James Cook was born on 25 Jan 1812 in Mississippi; died on 1 Apr 1866.
3. Louisa Cook was born about 1816 in Louisiana; died about 1862.
Matilda Cook was born about 1820 in Mississippi; died about 1882.
William Cook was born in Aug 1825 in Louisiana; died on 8 Feb 1860 in Sabine Parish, Louisiana.
Taylor Morris Cook was born about 1829 in Louisiana; and died.

Generation: 4

8. Isaac Sibley was born about 1748; and died.
Isaac married Anne Flint. Anne was born before 1769; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Anne Flint was born before 1769; and died.

Notes:

Avis Ann Athern of Martha's Vineyard, Massachussetts. (White and Toole, p 90).

Notes:

Married:
They lived in Chatham County, South Carolina. (White and Toole, p 90).

Children:

4. Reddick Sibley was born before 1788 in South Carolina; and died.
Robert Flint Sibley, Sr. was born on 14 May 1789 in South Carolina; died in Jun 1879 in Sabine Parish, Louisiana.
William Sibley was born about 1800 in Georgia; and died.

10.

Richard Albritton was born about 1745 in North Carolina; died between 1816 and 1817 in St. Helena Parish, Louisiana.

Notes:

Said to be the son of James ALBRITTON and Amy PETIT.

Richard married ??? ??? about 1776 in Pitt County, North Carolina. ??? was born before 1758; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

11.

??? ??? was born before 1758; and died.

Notes:

His wife has been shown variously as ANN, Mary HART, and Mary LANIER.

Notes:

Married:
DAR Records- Albritton's (Mizell) & Joyner,
St. Helena Parish, Louisiana
Submitted by Edie McKinney Talley
Submitted to the LAGenWeb Archives http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm
Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm
Source: MS Daughters & Their Ancestors, Rev. 1979 Page. 199:

Albritton (Albrighton), Richard, Patroller, Committee of Safety, NC, b. NC abt. 1745 or 46, d. St. Helena Parish, LA, 1816 or 1817, w. Ann; ch. Nancy, m. John Richardson 1778; Mary (Polley) m. Reddick Sibley 1780 in GA; James, b. 1780, m. Delaney Kent in 1801 in GA; Elizabeth (Betsey), b. 1784, m. Laban Kent; Sarah (Sally) by. 1786, m. David Mizelle 27 Dec. 1808; Richard Jr. b. 1788, m. Nancy Richardson 14 Dec. 1809; John, b. 16 Dec. 1789, m. Mary Glover 13 June 1816; Avarilla, b. 28 June 1794, m. Robert Sibley 25 Jan 1816.

Additionally, this family is listed on the following RootsWeb WorldConnect Tree:

Laurel Shannon Gorman Family Research Notes
) Ver 2006-07-21

She cites the following sources:

1. Title: Albritton's of the Second Millennuim by Bobbie G Albritton pp. 44-46
Text: Richard was a member of the North Carolina Militia in the Revolutionary War in 1771 and was member of the Safety Committee of Pitt County serving in Captain William Barney's Company.
2. Title: Albritton's of the Second Millennuim by Bobbie G Albritton pp. 44-46
Text: There is a reference to Richard Sr. being thrown out of the Skull Creel Baptist Church in GA. The following is from the minutes of the Ebenezer Baptist Church of Amite County, MS May 4, 1811: Met in conference. We, the Church at Ebenezer,
agree to write a letter to Skull Creek Church, in the State of
Georgia, Bullock County, requesting to be authorized to hear a
consistence of Richard Albritton, Excommunicated from said
Church.
3. Title: Daughters of American Revolution records
Text: Docments available include: Richards will, certification of marriage of Avarilla Albritton to Robert Lansford Sibley; article on Nancy Albritton Richardson,; picture of James Richardson's tombstone, and copy of Rufus Sibley's Bible records.
4. Title: Pike County Library, Doris Varnado Collection
Text: Will dated 20 March 1816
Probated 13 Sept. 1817, Mt. Pelier, St. Helena Louisiana

Children:

Nancy Albritton was born about 1778 in Pitt County, North Carolina; and died.
5. Mary "Polly" Albritton was born between 1779 and 1787 in Pitt County, North Carolina; died about 1816 in St. Helena Parish, Louisiana.
James Albritton was born about 1780 in Pitt County, North Carolina; and died.
Elizabeth Albritton was born on 15 Oct 1784 in Effingham County, Georgia; and died.
Sarah "Sallie" Albritton was born about 1786 in Effingham County, Georgia; and died.
Richard Thomas Albritton was born about 1788 in Effingham County, Georgia; and died.
John Albritton was born on 16 Dec 1789 in Effingham County, Georgia; and died.
Avarilla Albritton was born on 28 Jul 1794 in Effingham County, Georgia; died on 22 Jan 1859 in Sabine Parish, Louisiana.