Jane Burton: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

Jane Burton was born about 1796 in Georgia; died before 1851 in St. Helena Parish, Louisiana.

Notes:

SUCCESSION RECORDS OF ST.HELENA PARISH, LOUISIANA 1804-1854,
E. Russ Williams, Jr., c1966, p. 31 NOTE (Patricia Ezell): In LA, Succession Records are the equivalent of Probate Records.

File B-5 Mrs. Jane Burton, 1853 (wife of Cade D. Strickland)

Oct 31 1853 - Petition of Cade D. Strickland. His wife, Jane Burton lately died leaving the following forced heirs: James, Cade D., and David (or Daniel), M. Gillispie, children of and legal descendants of Nancy R. Strickland, dec'd wife of Mark A. Gillispie of Hinds County, MS., who are minors and absentees; Elizabeth Strickland, wife of John Holden, also absent and residing in Franklin County, MS; Henry W. Strickland of East Feliciana Parish; Emiley H. Strickland, wife of Austin W. Smith; Martha Strickland, wife of Joseph Williams; Cade D. Strickland, Jr.; Jacob B. Strickland; Caroline R. Strickland, wife of Alexander Barrow, St Helena; _________Strickland, wife of John Spencer. All are of age except above descendants of Nancy R. Strickland.
Administrator and attorney for absent heirs appointed same date --- Ashford Addison Clark, Cade D. Strickland Sr. Principal and Jame Strickland, Security

Oct 31, 1853 - Inventory Heirs present: Jacob H., Milley H., wife of Austin W. Smith, Martha H., wife of Joseph Williams, Rutha C., wife of Alexander Barrow; also heirs of Nancy R. Strickland dec'd wife of Mark A. Gillispie, also Elizabeth Holden, wife of John Holden. Total inventory: $31,640.25

Petition of Cade D. Strickland, Sr: among the other property belong to the Community there is a tract of land in Washington Parish containing 640 acre son the west side of Bogue Chitto River, bounded North by James Corkern, East by Bogue Chitto River, South by Louis Lee, West by vacant lands --- valued at $500. He desires to sell the tract.

Nov 22, 1854 - Inventory by James Andrew Erwin, Recorder, Washington Parish, valued 640 acres at $300.00

Aug 10, 1857 - Petition of Henry W. Strickland that Jane Burton, former wife of Cade D. Strickland Sr., died leaving property in community with her husband; that Cade D. Strickland has maried again and forfeits his usufructory rights. Ordered to make complete and final showing of his acts as administrator.

File S-3, 1853 Mrs. Jane Strickland, Nee Burton, Wife of Cade D. Strickland

Oct 31, 1853. Inventory: Property of Mrs. Jane Burton Strickland, wife of Cade D. Strickland, Jr. the following heirs were present: Jacob B. Strickland; Millie H. Strickland, wife of Austin W. Smith; Martha H. Strickland, wife of Joseph Williams, Rutha C. Strickland, wife of Alexander Barrow, the heirs of Nancy R. Strickland were represented by William S. Bates: Abraham Womack and Henry Strickland represented Elizabeth Holden, wife of John Holden of Franklin County, Miss. Inventory included in estate: 540 acres of land on which C.D. Strickland now resides: an entry containing 52 acres, adjoining J.B. Strickland; an entry adjoining A.W. Smith on the south, containing 54.50 acres; an entry adjoining homestead tract on the NE side, 47 acres.

Jane married Cade Drew Strickland on 29 Oct 1811 in Franklin County, Georgia. Cade (son of Henry Strickland and Ruth Thompson) was born on 1 Nov 1791 in Elbert County, Georgia; died on 1 Mar 1868 in St. Helena Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Elizabeth W. Strickland was born about 1812 in Georgia; and died.
3. Nancy Ruthie Strickland was born on 25 Sep 1813; died about 1843.
4. Mildred Higginbothan Strickland was born about 1818; died in 1877.
5. Martha Hamilton Strickland was born about 1818; died in 1855.
6. Henry Willis Strickland was born about 1818; died in Nov 1878.
7. St. Helena Strickland was born about 1822; and died.
8. Cade Drew Strickland was born on 6 Mar 1823 in St. Helena Parish, Louisiana; and died.
9. Jacob Burton Strickland was born on 27 Jun 1825 in Louisiana; died on 10 Jul 1860.
10. Rutha Caroline Strickland was born about 1827 in Louisiana; died about 1854.

Generation: 2

Elizabeth W. Strickland

(1.Jane¹) was born about 1812 in Georgia; and died.

Elizabeth married John Holden about 1832. John was born about 1812 in Mississippi; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

11. Thomas J. Holden was born in 1833 in Mississippi; and died.
12. Cade L. Holden was born in 1835 in Mississippi; and died.
13. John E. Holden was born in 1840 in Mississippi; and died.
14. Jacob P. Holden was born in 1841 in Mississippi; and died.
15. Josephine Holden was born in 1844 in Mississippi; and died.
16. Margaret Holden was born in 1846 in Mississippi; and died.
17. Rufus Holden was born in 1848 in Mississippi; and died.
18. Victoria Holden was born in 1850 in Mississippi; and died.

3.	Nancy Ruthie Strickland (1.Jane¹) was born on 25 Sep 1813; died about 1843. Family/Spouse: Mark Alexan Gillespie. Mark was born about 1812; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Family/Spouse: Thomas William Day. Thomas was born in 1780; died about 1834. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mildred Higginbothan Strickland

(1.Jane¹) was born about 1818; died in 1877.

Family/Spouse: Austin W. Smith. Austin was born in 1816 in Mississippi; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

19. Jane Smith was born in 1837 in Louisiana; and died.
20. James Smith was born in 1840 in Louisiana; and died.
21. Harriet Smith was born in 1842 in Louisiana; and died.
22. William Smith was born in 1845 in Louisiana; and died.
23. Emily Smith was born in 1847 in Louisiana; and died.
24. Henry Smith was born in 1849 in Louisiana; and died.

5. Martha Hamilton Strickland (1.Jane¹) was born about 1818; died in 1855.
Family/Spouse: Joseph Williams. Joseph was born before 1818; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

6.	Henry Willis Strickland (1.Jane¹) was born about 1818; died in Nov 1878. Notes: Married three times. He had no children but reared 17 orphaned children. Family/Spouse: Emily Smith. Emily was born about 1819; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

7. St. Helena Strickland (1.Jane¹) was born about 1822; and died.
Family/Spouse: John T. Spencer. John was born about 1814; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Cade Drew Strickland

(1.Jane¹) was born on 6 Mar 1823 in St. Helena Parish, Louisiana; and died.

Notes:

Pat Ezell indicates he was known as Registrar Cade Strickland, a Registrar of the U.S. Land Office at Greensburg, Louisiana. He was appointed to the office by President James B in 1857.

There was a Cade D. Strickland who fought in the Confederate forces in Louisiana, Fourth Louisiana Infantry, Fourth Regiment, Company G, as a Private. (Ancestry.com, US Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865, M378 roll 28). Further research should be done to see if this record if for Cade Drew Strickland of St. Helena Parish.

(Research):

Census Listings:

1850 Census
Louisiana, St. Helena Parish, Eastern District
Enumerated 13 Aug 1850
94-94
C D Strickland 27 M Merchant 800 La
Minerva Strickland 27 F Miss
Louisa Strickland 7 F La
Leticia Strickland 6 F La

1860 Census
Lousiana, St. Helena Parish, PO Greensburgh
Enumerated 18 Jun 1860
Pages 14 and 15
132-132
C D Strickland 37 M Farmer 13000 1200 La
Manerva Strickland 37 F Miss
Leticia Strickland 16 F La
Delphine Strickland 10 F La
Cade Strickland 1 M La

1870 Census
Louisiana, St. Helena Parish, Ward 5, PO Greensburg
Enumerated 14 Jun 1870
Page 1 Stamped 117
2-2
Strickland, C D 47 M W Farmer 1600 400 La
Strickland, Minerva 48 F W Keeping House La
Strickland, Dela 19 F W At Home La
Strickland, Cade 10 m W At Home La
Sims, Nebraska 8 M W La

Cade married Caroline Louvinia Cotton on 21 Feb 1842 in Amite County, Mississippi. Caroline was born before 1826; died after 1846. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

25. Louisa Strickland was born about 1843 in Louisiana; and died.
26. Leticia Jane Strickland was born after 1844; and died.
27. Caroline Harriet Strickland was born about 1847 in St. Helena Parish, Louisiana; died on 6 May 1932 in Tangipahoa, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana.

Cade married Minerva S. Wright after 1846. Minerva was born about 1823 in Mississippi; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

28. Delphine "Dela" Strickland was born about 1850 in St. Helena Parish, Louisiana; and died.
29. Cade Drew Strickland, III was born about 1859 in St. Helena Parish, Louisiana; and died.

Jacob Burton Strickland

(1.Jane¹) was born on 27 Jun 1825 in Louisiana; died on 10 Jul 1860.

Notes:

(Research):

Census Listings:

1850 Census
Louisiana, St. Helena Parish, Eastern District
Enumerated 7 Sept 1850
Stamped 198
292-292
J. B. Strickland 25 M Farmer 5000 La
Martha Strickland 25 F Miss
Cade D Strickland 5 M La
James Strickland 5 M La
Henry Strickland 2 M La

Jacob married Martha A. Denman on 18 Jan 1844. Martha was born on 26 May 1828 in Mississippi; died in Nov 1885. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

30. John Spencer Strickland was born after 1844; and died.
31. Ruthy Strickland was born after 1844; and died.
32. Jane Strickland was born after 1844; and died.
33. Cade Drew Strickland was born on 15 Mar 1845 in Louisiana; died on 7 Dec 1917.
34. James C. Strickland was born about 1845 in Louisiana; and died.
35. Henry Strickland was born on 18 May 1848 in Louisiana; died on 3 Dec 1862.
36. Jeptha Jefferson Strickland was born on 19 Apr 1855; died on 29 Jan 1920.

10.	Rutha Caroline Strickland (1.Jane¹) was born about 1827 in Louisiana; died about 1854. Notes: Patricia Ezell writes that she married Alexander M. Barrow on 2 Oct 1851 in St. Helena Parish, Louisiana. She and her only son died in 1854 of Yellow Fever.

Generation: 3

11. Thomas J. Holden (2.Elizabeth², 1.Jane¹) was born in 1833 in Mississippi; and died.
12. Cade L. Holden (2.Elizabeth², 1.Jane¹) was born in 1835 in Mississippi; and died.
13. John E. Holden (2.Elizabeth², 1.Jane¹) was born in 1840 in Mississippi; and died.
14. Jacob P. Holden (2.Elizabeth², 1.Jane¹) was born in 1841 in Mississippi; and died.
15. Josephine Holden (2.Elizabeth², 1.Jane¹) was born in 1844 in Mississippi; and died.
16. Margaret Holden (2.Elizabeth², 1.Jane¹) was born in 1846 in Mississippi; and died.
17. Rufus Holden (2.Elizabeth², 1.Jane¹) was born in 1848 in Mississippi; and died.
18. Victoria Holden (2.Elizabeth², 1.Jane¹) was born in 1850 in Mississippi; and died.
19. Jane Smith (4.Mildred², 1.Jane¹) was born in 1837 in Louisiana; and died.
20. James Smith (4.Mildred², 1.Jane¹) was born in 1840 in Louisiana; and died.
21. Harriet Smith (4.Mildred², 1.Jane¹) was born in 1842 in Louisiana; and died.
22. William Smith (4.Mildred², 1.Jane¹) was born in 1845 in Louisiana; and died.
23. Emily Smith (4.Mildred², 1.Jane¹) was born in 1847 in Louisiana; and died.
24. Henry Smith (4.Mildred², 1.Jane¹) was born in 1849 in Louisiana; and died.
25. Louisa Strickland (8.Cade², 1.Jane¹) was born about 1843 in Louisiana; and died.
26. Leticia Jane Strickland (8.Cade², 1.Jane¹) was born after 1844; and died.
Notes:
Said to have married Joseph Kolhouse.

27.

Caroline Harriet Strickland

(8.Cade², 1.Jane¹) was born about 1847 in St. Helena Parish, Louisiana; died on 6 May 1932 in Tangipahoa, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana.

Notes:

Why is she not listed with her father and stepmother at the time of the 1850 or 1860 federal census enumerations? She would have been very young, and presumably still in their home.

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F3QQ-LW7
name: Caroline Harriette Strickland Taylor
death date: 06 May 1932
death place: Tangipahoa, , Tangipahoa, Louisiana
gender: Female
race (original): White
race (standardized): White
age: 85
estimated birth year: 1847
birth place: St Helena Parish, Louisiana
marital status: Widowed
spouse's name: Grant R Taylor
father's name: Cade D Strickland
mother's name: Caroline L Cotton
film number: 2392509
image number: 00358
certificate number: 5731
digital folder number: 4219295
Collection: Caroline Harriette Strickland Taylor, "Louisiana, Deaths Index, 1850-1875, 1894-1956"

Caroline married Grant Rice Taylor about 1870. Grant (son of Edmond Taylor and Eliz. Eunice Mcmorris Thompson) was born on 6 Dec 1845 in Louisiana; died on 15 Oct 1910. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

37. Etta Roberta Taylor was born on 5 Apr 1871; died in 1954.
38. Alexander Steward Taylor was born about 1872; and died.
39. Florence Imogene Taylor was born on 22 Sep 1873; and died.
40. Elizabeth Thompson Taylor was born on 15 Dec 1875; and died.
41. Asenath Mary Jane Taylor was born on 15 May 1878; and died.

28. Delphine "Dela" Strickland (8.Cade², 1.Jane¹) was born about 1850 in St. Helena Parish, Louisiana; and died.
29. Cade Drew Strickland, III (8.Cade², 1.Jane¹) was born about 1859 in St. Helena Parish, Louisiana; and died.
30. John Spencer Strickland (9.Jacob², 1.Jane¹) was born after 1844; and died.
Notes:
He married Emma Powell.
31. Ruthy Strickland (9.Jacob², 1.Jane¹) was born after 1844; and died.
Notes:
She married Peter Hutchinson.
32. Jane Strickland (9.Jacob², 1.Jane¹) was born after 1844; and died.
Notes:
She married Hardy Bridges.
33. Cade Drew Strickland (9.Jacob², 1.Jane¹) was born on 15 Mar 1845 in Louisiana; died on 7 Dec 1917.
34. James C. Strickland (9.Jacob², 1.Jane¹) was born about 1845 in Louisiana; and died.
35. Henry Strickland (9.Jacob², 1.Jane¹) was born on 18 May 1848 in Louisiana; died on 3 Dec 1862.
36. Jeptha Jefferson Strickland (9.Jacob², 1.Jane¹) was born on 19 Apr 1855; died on 29 Jan 1920.
Notes:
On 2 March 1881, he married Ida E. Taylor.

Generation: 4

37.	Etta Roberta Taylor (27.Caroline³, 8.Cade², 1.Jane¹) was born on 5 Apr 1871; died in 1954. Family/Spouse: Alexander Stewart. Alexander was born before 1871; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

38. Alexander Steward Taylor (27.Caroline³, 8.Cade², 1.Jane¹) was born about 1872; and died.

39.	Florence Imogene Taylor (27.Caroline³, 8.Cade², 1.Jane¹) was born on 22 Sep 1873; and died. Family/Spouse: John Thomas George. John was born on 7 Jan 1854; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

40.	Elizabeth Thompson Taylor (27.Caroline³, 8.Cade², 1.Jane¹) was born on 15 Dec 1875; and died. Family/Spouse: Charles Smith. Charles was born before 1875; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

41. Asenath Mary Jane Taylor (27.Caroline³, 8.Cade², 1.Jane¹) was born on 15 May 1878; and died.
Family/Spouse: M.H. Smith. M.H. was born before 1878; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]