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1762 - Aft 1851 (89 years)
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Name |
Margaret Seawell |
Birth |
1762 |
Gender |
Female |
Death |
Aft 12 Feb 1851 |
Patriarch & Matriarch |
Isaac Sowell, b. 1740-1741 d. Nov 1782 (Age 41 years) (Father) Mary Quimby, b. Abt 1745 d. Between 1806 and 1808 (Age ~ 61 years) (Mother)  |
Notes |
- 1785, May -- Will Book A Page 338, Moore County, NC
Estate of Isaac Sowell, Dec'd. by Administrator Mary Sowell. Mentions 300 acres on land. Items were purchased by: Mary Sowell, Margrett Sowell and Richardson Feagan.
1786, Aug 19 -- Deed, Moore County, NC
Mary Sowell and John Sowell deeded Margaret Sowell 300 acres located on McLendons Creek adjoining McDonald. Wm. Barrett, Jesse Ritter and Solomon Barrett were witnesses. Proven by Jesse Ritter Feb 1787. [Editor's Note: Original located in Herbert Floyd Seawell Sr. Papers at East Carolina University, Greenville, NC]
1787, Feb 20 -- 1785-1794 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 139
Deed from Mary Sowell and John Sowell to Margaret Sowell proven by Jesse Ritter
1791, Mar 23 -- Deed, Moore County, NC
Thomas Ritter and Margaret Ritter deeded John Sowell 300 acres located on McLendons Creek formerly sold by Jacob McLendon to Isaac Sowell. Neill McLeod and Jesse Ritter were witnesses. Proven by Neill McLeod Aug 1792. [Editor's Note: Located in NC Supreme Court Case #2744, Thomas Ritter and wife Margaret v. William Barrett]
1792, Aug 20 -- 1784-1795 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 362
Deed from Thomas Ritter and Margaret Ritter to John Sowell was proven by Neil McLeod
1838, Dec -- Supreme Court Case #2744
From Moore County. Thomas Ritter and wife Margaret v. William Barrett. Regarding 300 acres located on McLendons Creek adjoining Jacob McLendon including the land that Mary Sowell resided on in 1786. The 300 acres was granted to Thomas Knight in 1760 and deeded to Jacob McLendon in 1762; deeded to Isaac Sowell in 1772; Isaac Sowell died in 1784 and land was transferred to widow Mary Sowell and oldest son John Sowell; deeded to Margaret Sowell, wife of Thomas Ritter in 1786. Deeds in the file include 1791 from Thomas Ritter and Margaret Ritter to John Sowell and 1830 from John Sowell to William Barrett Senr. In Jan 1836, Mary Smith and Wm. Wallice/Wm. Smith are associated with the land with William Barrett Senr. as landlord.
1850 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 168
Burrell Ritter 37 M, Farmer, Born in NC
Catharine Ritter 34 F, Born in NC
Elizabeth Ritter 11 F, Born in NC
Deborah Ritter 9 F, Born in NC
Margaret Ritter 6 F, Born in NC
Mary Ritter 4 F, Born in NC
Susannah Ritter 3 F, Born in NC
Martha C. Ritter 1 F, Born in NC
Margaret Ritter 88 F, Born in NC
1851, Feb 12 [written] -- Will Book B Page 232, Moore County, NC
Will of Margaret Ritter, dec'd.
Heirs: son Burrell Ritter
Witnesses: Thos. B. Tyson, John Hannon
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Person ID |
I03121 |
Moore County Wallaces |
Last Modified |
30 Apr 2022 |
Family |
Thomas Ritter, b. 1764 d. 1849, Moore County, NC (Age 85 years) |
Children |
+ | 1. Moses Ritter, b. 1780-1784 |
+ | 2. John Thomas Ritter, b. 1792 d. May 1869 (Age 77 years) |
| 3. George Ritter, b. 1793 |
+ | 4. Anna Ritter, b. 3 Sep 1793 d. 1865 (Age 71 years) |
+ | 5. Jennet K. Ritter, b. 1797 d. Aft 1880 (Age 84 years) |
| 6. William Ritter, b. 1797 |
| 7. Marvel Ritter, b. 1790-1800 |
+ | 8. Dickson / Dixon Ritter, b. 5 Nov 1800, NC d. 2 Jan 1880 (Age 79 years) |
| 9. Willoughby Ritter, b. 1800-1805 |
+ | 10. James T. Ritter, b. 1805 d. 1898, Cumberland County, NC (Age 93 years) |
+ | 11. Henry B. Ritter, b. 1811 |
+ | 12. Burrell Ritter, b. 1813 d. 28 Sep 1873, Moore County, NC (Age 60 years) |
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Histories |
 | Ritter Family of Moore County, NC - Miscellaneous Records The enclosed is a timeline and accounting of early Ritter references in Moore County and Cumberland County. |
Family ID |
F1308 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
30 Nov 2015 |
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Histories |
 | Moore County, NC DNA Project DNA Results and Analysis for Moore County families including Allen, Barrett, Bean, Brewer, Britt, Brown, Burns, Caddell, Cagle, Carpenter, Caviness, Chriscoe, Cockman, Cole, Comer, Davis, Deaton, Dunn, Furr, Garner, Hancock, Hardin, Hare, Horner, Hunsucker, Hussey, Jackson, Kennedy, Key, Kidd, Lawrence, Maness, McIntosh, McLendon, McNeill, Melton, Monroe, Moore, Morgan, Muse, Nall, Phillips, Richardson, Riddle, Ritter, Sanders, Seawell, Sheffield, Smith, Stewart, Stutts, Sullivan, Wallace, Welch, Williams, Williamson and Wright |
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