James DRAUGHON
SOURCES: 1. Descendants of James Draughton of Edgecombe County, NC, pp 4, 5, 66, 80-84, 244, 247, 252, 256 (FHL #929.273 D795d). 2. 1993 IGI.
DEATH: Will date 9 Jun 1856.
DEATH: Will proved May 1866. SOURCES: 1. Descendants of James Draughon of Edgecombe County, North Carolina, pp. 80-84, 186-189, 221-2, 240, 242 (FHL #929.273 D795d). 2. West, Tew, Tyndall & Draughton families, pp. 12,13 (FHL #929.273 D795dl). 3. Abstracts of Sampson County, North Carolina Wills p.33 (FHL #975.6375 S2b). 4. 1993 IGI.
He married Elizabeth R. Wells Abt 1765 . Elizabeth R. Wells was born at of Bertie, North Carolina 1746 .
They were the parents of 8
children:
Hardy Draughon
born 26 Aug 1766.
William Draughon
born 25 May 1768.
George Draughon
born 1 Oct 1772.
Miles Sampson Draughon
born 12 Dec 1774.
Mary Draughon
born 19 Apr 1781.
John Draughon
born 1 Apr 1784.
Wells Draughon
born 20 Feb 1788.
James Draughon
born 6 Apr 1790.
James Draughon died Abt 1839 at Edgecombe, North Carolina .
Elizabeth R. Wells died 9 Jun 1856 at Sampson, North Carolina .