BYNUM

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(1)       John BAYNHAM (s/o John Baynham b. ca 1569  d. ca 1629 England) b. ca 1590 Eng.  d.ca 1623b Surry Co VA   immigrated ca. 1616 on SUSAN Eng.>Elizabeth City VA  (He is listed as among the 16 settlers across the James River to James Town, along with John Rolfe and Richard Pace ? who saved the settlement from devastating massacre in 1622[1])

            m. Elizabeth ??? b. ca 1573 d. aft 1623  immigrated ca. 1620 on BONA NOVA Eng. > Elizabeth City VA.  (Her immigration with her son coincide with an offer from the Gov. of VA of 50 additional acres to any settler who will provide passage to new colonists)

           

(2)              John BAYNHAM/BYNUM b. ca 1616 Eng.  d. ca 1691 Surry Co. VA

m.     ca 1663 Rosamund BLOW (d/o George BLOW(E) & Elizabeth or Margaret/Marjory SMITH)

(3)               John BYNUM b. ca 1664 Surry Co VA  d. ca1715 (yr. of estate inventory)

m.     ca 1689 Ann GRICE

(4)               William BYNUM b. ca 1690 Surry Co VA d. 1762 Southampton  Co VA

m. ca 1724 Elizabeth SUGARS/SHUGAN FORT (d/o John SHUGAN, Jr. & Elizabeth SWAN) b. ca 1726  Isle of Wight VA  d. aft. 3 Jul 1771 Southampton Co VA

(5)               Drury BYNUM

m.  Jennet   had son Turner BYNUM           

(4)               John BYNUM b. 1692 Surry Co VA  d. 1775 Pittssylvania So VA

m.     ca 1730  Mary (EVANS?)

(5)               Mary BYNUM b. 1720-25 Surry Co VA d. 1790

m. Col John/Jack Jarnigan

Children:  John Jr.; Gill; Arthur b 1740; Drewey; Samuel b. 1730

(3)            James BAYNHAM/BYNUM b. ca 1666 Surry Co VA.  D. ca 1724 Isle of Wight VA

m. ca 1685 Elizabeth MIZZELL (d/o Lawrence MIZELL & Elizabeth MARRIOTT)  b. ca 1666 Surry Co VA 

(4)               William BYNUM  b. ca 1690 Surry Co VA  d. 1746 Fishing Creek, Edgecombe Co NC

m. ca 1616-20 Isle of Wight VA Mary FORT (d/o John FORT & Elizabeth JORDAN)  b. ca 1710(?) Surry Co VA  d. 1793 Carteret NC

(5)               William BYNUM, Jr b. ca 1720-1 Isle of Wight VA  d. ca 1800-12

NC/SC

m.     bef 1757  Mary ???

(6)               John BYNUM b. ca 1757 Orange Co NC d. ca 1840 Cannon Co TN

m.     Elizabeth SEAR(S)

Children:  William; George; Pumphrey; Mila; Elizabeth

(6)               Isaac BYNUM b. ca 1858-9 Johnson, Orange Co NC  d. ca 1841Maynard?s Grove, Jackson Co AL

m.      1. [Cynthia ELLIS ? no proof]

Children of Isaac and Cynthia(?):  Asa; Rebecca; John; Cynthia; James

m.     2. ??? EASLEY

Child of Isaac & ???:  Isaac, Jr.

m.     3.  Blancey HANEY (d/o Isaac HANEY & Susan)

(6).            Jesse BYNUM b. ca 1765 NC  d. ca 1841-5 Blount Co AL

            m. Jane BENEFIELD

Children of Jesse & Jane:  Pheraby; James; William; Tapley; Eli[2]; Green; Stephen

                                                            (6).            Benjamin BYNUM b. ca 1768 NC  d. ca 1820-21 TN

m.     unknown

Children of Benjamin:  Enoch; Mary; William

                                                            (6).            Rebecca BYNUM b. 1770 NC d. ca 1855 Blount Co AL

m.     James POWELL

Children of Rebecca & James:  Mary; Alice; George; Tabitha/Tilitha; Green; Nancy; Violanta; Letitia; Gray

                                                (5).            Luke BYNUM b. 1730 Isle of Wight VA  d. 1810 Chatham NC

m. 1857 Chatham, NC Martha PATTERSON (d/o John PATTERSON & Sarah TAPLEY) b. ca 1734 Chatham NC d. ?

(6).            Polly BYNUM b. ca 1768 Orange Co NC

(6).            Milly BYNUM b. ca 1770 Orange Co NC

(6).            Mark BYNUM  b. ca 1764 Chatham NC d. 16 Feb 1840 Chatham NC

(6).            Tapley BYNUM b. 20 Apr 1761 Chatham NC

(6).            William BYNUM b. ca 1766 Chatham NC

(6).            James BYNUM b. ca 1770 [maybe Milly?s twin?] Chatham NC d.1842 Bynum, Chatham Co NC

(6).            Martha BYNUM b. ca 1770(?) Chatham NC

(6).            Amelia BYNUM b. ca 1772 Chatham NC

(6).            Edith BYNUM b. ca 1774 Chatham NC

(6).            Sarah BYNUM b. ca 1776

                                                (5).            Mary BYNUM b.ca 1720-30 Isle of Wight VA d. ca 1793-1800 Carteret

                                                            NC

                                    (4).            James BYNUM b.ca 1695 Surry Co VA  d. 1763 Edgecombe Co, NC

m.     1727 Agnes (nee NICHOLSON) FARMER[3] (d/o **can?t find my notes

on this right now will get back later) b. ca 1683-1699 Surry Co VA

(5).            William BYNUM b. ca 1721 VA

(5).            Nicholson BYNUM b. ca 1723 VA

(5).            Mony BYNUM b. ca 1725 VA

(5).            Agnes BYNUM b. ca 1727 VA

                                    (4).            John BYNUM b. ca 1698 Surry co VA d. ca 1761 Edgecombe Co. NC  No


[1]  This information is taken from The Records of the Virginia Company of London, ed Susan Myra Kingsbury, AM, PhD, vol IV (Washington, 1935) 555.

[2] Eli lived in Taladega Co AL m. Miranda PACE,  children:  Bartley Pace BYNUM who was a Methodist minister and Chaplain in the CSA ? his picture is on file with the Library of Congress.  url: http://www.loc.gov/  go to American Memories and use search engine.

[3] Agnes NICHOLSON m. Thomas FARMER ca 1704 he died in 1723 (making dates above invalid) their children:  Isaac; Thomas; James; William; Elizabeth.  Is it possible that the William above is not a BYNUM ? or maybe changed his name to reflect step-father?