John M. Myrick

1785 - 1870  (85 years)

• Name	John M. Myrick
  Birth	1785
  Gender	Male
  Residence	John M. Myrick/Peggy Garner Homeplace, Moore County, NC
  Military	War of 1812
  Death	12 Nov 1870
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Francis Myrick,   b. c1675   d. c1740  (Age ~ 65 years)  (2 x Great Grandfather)  Jemima Rowell,   b. c1717   d. 3 May 1773, Moore County, NC  (Age ~ 55 years)  (Great Grandmother)
  Notes	1812-1815 -- North Carolina Militia Muster Roll John Myrick was listed in the Fourth Regiment (detached from the 4th and 14th Brigades), Sixth Company (detached from the Moore Regiment) 1825, Aug 16 -- 1823-1831 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 86 Ordered that Robartus Kennedy be appointed overseer in place of John Kennedy of the road from Bear Creek to Wm. Williamson's and have the following hands to work: Stephen Maness, Archd. McDonald, Alex. Kennedy 1 hand, Major Johnson, Bradley Garner 2 hands, Bradley Garner Jr., Jeremiah Williams, John Myrick, Wm. Williamson, Wm. Deaton, Wm. Williamson Jun. 2 hands, Wiat Williamson, Lewas Williamson, Jno. McDonald, Hiram Williamson, Thomas Person hands and Tabith Person hands. 1828, Feb 20 -- 1823-1831 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 200 Ordered that James Caviness be appointed overseer of the road from Bear Creek to Williamsons and have the following hands to work: Bradly Garner's hands, Wm. Williamson's hands, Thomas Person's hands, Hiram Williamson, William Williamson, Jas. Garner's hands, Wm. Gains, Hiram Davidson, John Myrick, Wm. Deaton, Edward Moore and Arch. McDonald. 1830 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 473 John Myrick (40-50) 1M (30-40) 1F (10-15) 1M 1F (5-10) 1M 1F (0-5) 2M 1830, Feb 17 -- 1823-1831 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 297 Ordered that Hiram Williamson be appointed overseer in place of James Caviness of the road from Bear Creek to Williamson's and have the following hands to work: James Caviness, Thomas Person hands, Wm. Williamson hands, Bradley Garner, Wm. Williamson, James Gaines hands, Wm. Gains, Hiram Davidson, John Myrick, Wm. Deaton, Edward Moore, Arch. McDonald, Jeremiah Williams, David Brewer and Josiah Kennedy. 1832, Jun 7 -- Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty, File R7547, Francis Myrick Francis Myrick [age 74], Moore County, NC resident, applied for a pension. Myrick stated that he was born in Warren County in Jul 1758. Moses Myrick, brother of Francis Myrick and resident of Chatham County attested to Francis Myrick's War service. On 1853, Sep 15, John Myrick, age 66, son of Francis and Susannah Myrick, attested that Francis Myrick died Jan 10, 1842 and Susannah Myrick died Jan 19, 1840. Francis and Susannah were married about 1782 in Warren County, NC. They later migrated to Moore County, NC. On 1853, Sep 10/1854, Apr 22, Alexander Carroll, age 79[1854], attests that Francis Myrick married his sister Susannah Carroll about 1785 in Warren County, NC and that Francis died in 1842 and Susannah died in 1840. Their surviving children are Moses, John, Polly, Huldah, Rebeca, Permelia and James. 1841, Oct 3 -- Land Grant #3182, Moore County, NC Jeremiah Williams received 46 acres located on Flat Branch adjoining Henry Yow, heirs of Bradley Garner Dec'd., Goodin Hussey and Bailey Williamson. John Myrick and John Kennedy were chain carriers. 1846 -- Tax List, Moore County, NC, District 9 John Myrick listed 65 acres valued at $40 on Deep River and 93 acres valued at $40 on Deep River 1847 -- Tax List, Moore County, NC, District #9 John Myrick listed 150 acres valued at $150 and on Deep River 1848/1849 -- Tax List, Moore County, NC, District #9 John Myrick listed 153 acres valued at $150 and 1 black poll on Deep River 1850 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 225 John M. Myrick 65 M, Farmer, $150 Real Estate, Born in NC Margaret Myrick 54 F, Born in NC John Myrick 20 M, Farmer, Born in NC Susannah Myrick 18 F, Born in NC William L. Myrick 15 M, Born in NC Margaret Myrick 11 F, Born in NC 1850 -- Census, Slave Schedule, Moore County, NC Owner - John Myrick 40 F, Black 18 F, Black 10 M, Black 1860 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 183-B & 187 1851, Feb 20 -- War of 1812 Pension, File WO 28663 WC 27594, John Myrick John Myrick (age 66) applied for bounty land for his service in the War of 1812. On 11 Jul 1855, he applied for additional bounty land stating had received 80 acres which he had legally disposed of and is applying for the additional land he is due under the Act of 3 Mar 1855. He served under Captain Issac Sullivan. Edward Stuart and Robert L. Purvis provided supporting statements for his claim. On 29 Jun 1878, Peggy Myrick (age 85), widow of John Myrick, resident of Prosperity Post Office (12 miles from the courthouse in Carthage), applied for a widows's pension. John Myrick and Peggy Garner were married in Moore County, NC on 15 Dec 1815 by James Gaines JP. A copy of the original marriage bond dated 18 Dec 1815 was produced with Moses Myrick and Alexr. Carroll as bondsmen. John Myrick died 12 Nov 1870 in Moore County, NC. Lewis G. Maness (age 62) and William D. Ritter (age 40) attested to her marriage and that they had known her for 40 and 25 years respectively. On 15 Sep 1879, Peggy Myrick reapplied for a pension with John Ritter (age 63) and Lewis G. Maness (age 62) as supporting witnesses. Also included in the file was a discharge receipt dated 1 Dec 1813 from Captain John L. Leonard stating that John Mirick tracked down and delivered William Wilson, a deserter from Captain Sullivan's company, to Deep Water Point near Fort Johnston, NC and Mirick was hereby discharged.
  Person ID	I06691	Moore County Wallaces
  Last Modified	7 Jul 2023

  
  

  DNA Tests	12 DNA tests are associated with John M. Myrick
  	Test Type	Taken by	Haplogroup	Test Information
  	atDNA	Judy Myrick
  	atDNA	Yvette Hill
  	atDNA	Deborah Allred
  	atDNA	Pat Owen
  	atDNA	Ward
  	atDNA	A.M. Lineberry
  	atDNA	Clark
  	atDNA	J.B. Ritter
  	atDNA	P.M. Horner
  	atDNA	D.C. Hall
  	atDNA	David Dunn
  	atDNA	Ina Jennette McCrimmon

  
  

  Father	Francis Myrick,   b. Jul 1758, Warren County, NC d. 10 Jan 1842, Moore County, NC (Age ~ 83 years)
  Mother	Susannah Carroll,   b. 1755-1760   d. 19 Jan 1840 (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	c1782	Warren County, NC
  Notes	1832, Jun 7 -- Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty, File R7547, Francis Myrick Francis Myrick [age 74], Moore County, NC resident, applied for a pension. Myrick stated that he was born in Warren County in Jul 1758. Moses Myrick, brother of Francis Myrick and resident of Chatham County attested to Francis Myrick's War service. On 1853, Sep 15, John Myrick, age 66, son of Francis and Susannah Myrick, attested that Francis Myrick died Jan 10, 1842 and Susannah Myrick died Jan 19, 1840. Francis and Susannah were married about 1782 in Warren County, NC. They later migrated to Moore County, NC. On 1853, Sep 10/1854, Apr 22, Alexander Carroll, age 79[1854], attests that Francis Myrick married his sister Susannah Carroll about 1785 in Warren County, NC and that Francis died in 1842 and Susannah died in 1840. Their surviving children are Moses, John, Polly, Huldah, Rebeca, Permelia and James. 1842, Nov 1 -- Deed Book 21 Page 468-469, Moore County, NC Wyatt Williamson and wife Mary deeded Enoch Maness her 1/9 share of 600 acres owned by Francis Myrick Dec'd. located on Deep River adjoining James Garner and John Maness. Francis Myrick died intestate with nine children: Moses, James, John, Sally, Huldah, Rebecca, Susannah, Amelia and Mary. Hiram Williamson and Martha Williamson were witnesses.
  Family ID	F2053	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret "Peggy" Garner,   b. 25 Mar 1793   d. 24 Jul 1883 (Age 90 years)
  Marriage	18 Dec 1815	Moore County, NC
  Children	+   1. Parham Kirk Myrick,   b. 1819   d. Bef 1870 (Age 50 years) ▻ Nancy Williams  (Age 62 years) +   2. Barbara Ann Myrick,   b. 12 Jun 1826   d. 3 Aug 1883 (Age 57 years) ▻ Bryant Britt  (Age 83 years) +   3. John Montgomery Myrick,   b. 25 Mar 1828   d. 16 Apr 1907 (Age 79 years) ▻ Missouri Ann Purvis  (Age < 33 years);    ▻ Martha +   4. Matthew P. Myrick,   b. 27 Aug 1828   d. 27 Sep 1912 (Age 84 years) ▻ Susan  (Age < 34 years);    ▻ Roxanna E. Wilson  m. Abt 1864     5. Susannah Myrick,   b. 1832 +   6. William Lewis Myrick,   b. 6 Jun 1834   d. 31 Mar 1901 (Age 66 years) ▻ Millie A. Jones  (Age 43 years) +   7. Margaret Myrick,   b. 25 May 1837   d. 20 Oct 1906 (Age 69 years) ▻ William Debarra "Big Foot Bill" Ritter  (Age 70 years)  m. 27 Jan 1861
  Family ID	F2221	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Oct 2019

  
  

• Event Map		Residence - - John M. Myrick/Peggy Garner Homeplace, Moore County, NC Marriage - 18 Dec 1815 - Moore County, NC  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Documents

  1841 Land Grant, Moore County, NC #3182 - Jeremiah Williams

  
  

  Histories » Slide Show		1846 Tax List, Moore County, NC - District 9 (Partial) Area includes portions of Deep River, Buffalo, Fall, Cedar, Richland and Flag Creeks, McCallums Fork and Meadow, Locust and Watery Branches. Courtesy of Moore County Historical Association.
  		1847 Tax List, Moore County, NC - District 9 Area includes portions of Deep River, Buffalo, Fall, Cedar, Richland and Flag Creeks, McCallums Fork and Meadow, Locust and Watery Branches. Courtesy of Moore County Historical Association.
  		1847 Tax List, Moore County, NC - District 9 (partial) Area includes portions of Deep River, Buffalo, Fall, Cedar, Richland and Flag Creeks, McCallums Fork and Meadow, Locust and Watery Branches. Courtesy of Moore County Historical Association.
  		1848/1849 Tax List, Moore County, NC - District 9 Area includes portions of Deep River, Buffalo, Fall, Cedar, Richland and Flag Creeks, McCallums Fork and Meadow, Locust and Watery Branches. Courtesy of Moore County Historical Association.