Benajah Caton

M, b. May 1806, d. circa 1850
     Benajah Caton was born in May 1806 at Craven County, North Carolina.1 He Feb. 1823 Craven Court--"Benajah Caton aged 16 years last May apprenticed to Benjamin Brinson to learn shoemaker's trade." in February 1823. He August 1824 Craven Court--"Indenture of Benajah Caton who was apprenticed to Benjamin Brinson is cancelled and said Benajah is to be apprenticed to James Caton to learn the cooper's trade, said orphan boy is 18 years old." in August 1824. He married Elisha (Alicia) Whitford, daughter of David Whitford and Nancy Stilley, on 18 September 1830. Benajah Caton died circa 1850.

Family

Elisha (Alicia) Whitford b. 1806, d. 1855
Children

Citations

  1. [S2] Clerk of Court, Craven County Court Records, February 1823.

(?) 33 _____

F, b. 1806, d. 1855
     (?) 33 _____ was born in 1806. She died in 1855.

Bessie Sasser

F, b. 15 October 1887, d. 16 July 1938
     Bessie Sasser was born on 15 October 1887. She married Curtis Thomas Willis, son of Hardy B. Willis and Louisa Laughinghouse, on 24 April 1907 at Craven County, North Carolina. Bessie Sasser died on 16 July 1938 at age 50.

Family

Curtis Thomas Willis b. 28 May 1885, d. 12 Feb 1970
Child

Nona Lee Willis

F, b. 2 September 1912, d. 31 March 1993
FatherCurtis Thomas Willis b. 28 May 1885, d. 12 Feb 1970
MotherBessie Sasser b. 15 Oct 1887, d. 16 Jul 1938
     Nona Lee Willis married Clifford Louis Toler. Nona Lee Willis was born on 2 September 1912. She died on 31 March 1993 at age 80.

Family

Clifford Louis Toler b. 29 Oct 1903, d. 30 May 1991
Children
  • Clifford Louis Toler Jr.
  • Janet Toler
  • Judy Lee Toler
  • Patricia Toler
  • Lew Cody Toler

Clifford Louis Toler

M, b. 29 October 1903, d. 30 May 1991
     Clifford Louis Toler married Nona Lee Willis, daughter of Curtis Thomas Willis and Bessie Sasser. Clifford Louis Toler was born on 29 October 1903. He died on 30 May 1991 at age 87.

Family

Nona Lee Willis b. 2 Sep 1912, d. 31 Mar 1993
Children
  • Clifford Louis Toler Jr.
  • Janet Toler
  • Judy Lee Toler
  • Patricia Toler
  • Lew Cody Toler

David B. Caton

M, b. circa October 1831, d. 5 May 1902
FatherBenajah Caton b. May 1806, d. c 1850
MotherElisha (Alicia) Whitford b. 1806, d. 1855
     David B. Caton married Sarah Hatch. David B. Caton was born circa October 1831. He died on 5 May 1902 at Beaufort County, North Carolina.1

Family

Sarah Hatch
Children

Citations

  1. [S13] New Bern Weekly Journal, May 16, 1902.

Sam Lancaster

M
     Sam Lancaster married Lena Willis, daughter of Hardy B. Willis and Louisa Laughinghouse.

Family

Lena Willis b. 1889, d. 1907
Children
  • Mamie Lancaster
  • Sam Lancaster Jr.
  • Nola Lancaster
  • Vanilla Lancaster
  • * Lancaster
  • Ala Lancaster+ b. 16 Sep 1901, d. 28 Aug 1985