John Joseph Lane McCullers: Early Descendants

John Joseph Lane MCCULLERS Sr. John was born at Wake County, NC, on 2 Mar 1810. He obtained a Marriage Bond on 8 Dec 1835 at Wake County, NC and married Willa Richardson NANCE at Nance Hill Plantation, Wake County, NC, on 10 Dec 1835. He was listed in the 31 Dec 1842 Will of Sarah LANE in Wake County, NC; John, Sarah, Mathew, Henry, Rebecca and Martha were named as an heirs. In the Census of 16 Jul 1850, John was listed as a head of household at Western Division, Wake County, NC. He was age 40 on 16 Jul 1850 at Western Division, Wake County, NC. He was age 60 on 26 Jun 1860 at Southern Division, Morrisville Post Office, Wake County, NC. In the Census of 11 Sep 1870, John, age 60, was listed as Head of Household at Southern Division, Morrisville Post Office, Wake County, NC. His occupation was listed as a farmer on 11 Sep 1870 at Middle Creek Township, New Hill Post Office, Wake County, NC. In the Census of, John was listed as a head of household at New Hill Post Office, Middle Creek Township, Wake County, NC. In the 3 Nov 1877 Will of Andrew Jackson R. BANKS, John was named by Andrew as Executor to handle his estate at Wake County, NC. John, age 70, appeared as Head of Household in the Census of 25 Jun 1880 at Middle Creek Township, Wake County, NC. John died in Wake County, NC, on 19 Dec 1880 at age 70 and his body was interred in the McCullers Cemetery, Donney Brook Road, McCullers Crossroads, Wake County, NC. Read a transcription of John Joseph Lane McCullers Sr.'s obituary.

Sarah Ann 'Sallie MCCULLERS. Sarah was born on 13 Apr 1837. The 16 Jul 1850 Census listed Sarah, Mary, Almira, Martha, and Rosabella as the daughters of John, Joseph, Lane McCULLERS, Sr., the Head of Household at the Western Division, Wake County, NC. Sarah, age 17, married Francis Asbury 'Frank' STEDMAN, age 23, at Wake County, NC, on 13 Nov 1854. The 15 Jun 1860 Census listed Sarah, age 23, as the wife of Frank STEDMAN Head of Household at Southern Division, Morrisville, Wake County, NC. The 26 Jun 1860 Census listed Sarah, Mary, Almira, Martha, Rosabella, Flora, and Willa as the daughters of John Joseph Lane McCULLERS, the Head of Household at Southern Division, Morrisville Post Office, Wake County, NC. The 20 Sep 1870 Census listed Sarah, age 33, as the wife of the Head of Household at Middle Creek Township, New Hill Post Office, Wake County, NC. The 12 Jun 1880 Census listed Sarah, age 43, as the wife of the Head of Household at Cameron, Moore County, NC. The Census of 4 Jun 1900 listed Sarah, age 63, as the wife of the Head of Household at Sylva, Jackson County, NC. The Census of 25 Apr 1910 listed Sarah, age 73, as the wife of the Head of Household at Church Street, Sylva, Jackson County, NC. Sarah died on 23 Apr 1923 at Hayesville, Clay County, NC, at age 86 and was buried in the Stedman Family Cemetery, Hayesville, Clay County, NC.

Rev. Charles Edward STEDMAN was born on 13 Mar 1864 at Wake County, NC. The 20 Sep 1870 Census listed Charles, Francis, and William as the sons of the Head of Household at Middle Creek Township, New Hill Post Office, Wake County, NC. The 12 Jun 1880 Census listed Charles, Francis, and William as the sons of the Head of Household at Cameron, Moore County, NC. Charles, age 30, married Elizabeth 'Lizzie' HISCOCK on 10 Feb 1895. On 5 Jun 1900, Charles, age 36, was living in Sylva, Jackson County, NC. He married Annie ABERNATHY in 1924. He died in 1938 in Murphy, Cherokee County, NC and was buried in the Peachtree Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery.

Francis Richardson 'Frank’ STEDMAN married Mary Alice 'Mamie' OFFERMAN. He was born on 16 Mar 1866 at Atlanta, Fulton County, GA. He was birth2 in 1867. A census listed Charles, Francis and William as the son of the head of the household on 20 Sep 1870 at Middle Creek Township, New Hill Post Office, Wake County, NC. The Census of 12 Jun 1880 listed Charles, Francis, and William as the sons of the Head of Household at Cameron, Moore County, NC. Francis died on 2 May 1909 at age 43 and was buried in the Ocilla City Cemetery, Ocilla, Irwin County, GA.

Clara O. STEDMAN was born on 13 Jul 1895. She married Ralph Atticus PUCKETT in 1917. The 11 Apr 1950 Census listed Clara as the Wife of the Head of Household at 808 College Avenue, Tifton, Tift County, GA. Clara died on 14 Dec 1983 at Brooks County, GA, at age 88, and was buried after 14 Dec 1983 at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Tifton, Tift County, GA.

William Reginald STEDMAN was born on 10 Apr 1870 at Wake County, NC. A census listed Charles, Francis and William as the son of the head of the household on 20 Sep 1870 at Middle Creek Township, New Hill Post Office, Wake County, NC. A census listed Charles, Francis and William as the son of the head of the household on 12 Jun 1880 at Cameron, Moore County, NC. The 4 Jun 1900 Census listed William as the son of the Head of Household at Sylva, Jackson County, NC. A census listed William as the son of the head of the household on 25 Apr 1910 at Church Street, Sylva, Jackson County, NC. He died on 16 May 1915 in NC, at age 45, and was buried after 16 May 1915 in the Farmer United Methodist Church Cemetery, Farmer, Randolph County, NC.

Sarah McCullers 'Sallie' STEDMAN. DAR No. 102156. She was born on 5 Nov 1872 at Raleigh, Wake County, NC. The Census of 12 Jun 1880 listed Sarah and Mary as the daughters of Frank STEDMAN, the Head of Household at Cameron, Moore County, NC. She, at age 15, was a Bridal Attendant at the Wedding of Edward Lee RAND and Rebecca Lane MCCULLERS's on 15 Aug 1888 at the home of the Bride's Mother, Willa Richardson NANCE McCULLERS, Middle Creek Township, Wake County, NC. Sallie, age 22, married Francis Eugene 'Frank' HEARNE DDS, son of William Howell HEARNE and Hattie C. PELOT, on 24 Apr 1895 at Ashburn, Turner County, GA. The 22 Apr 1910 Census listed Sarah/Sallie, age 37, as the Wife of the Head of Household at Sylva, Jackson County, NC. The 20 Jan 1920 Census listed Sarah, age 47, as the wife of the Head of Household at Maple Street, Eatonton, Putnam County, GA. The Census of May 1940 listed Sarah, age 67, as the Mother-in-Law in the household of Goldman B. PALMER, the Head of Household, his wife Caroline STEDMAN HEARNE, and their Daughter, Mary HEARNE PALMER at Trussville, Jefferson County, AL. Sarah died in 1954 at age 82 in Eatonton, Putnam County, GA and was buried in the Pine Grove Cemetery, Eatonton, Putnam County, GA.

Francis Howell HEARNE was born on 4 Apr 1896 at Ashburn, Turner County, GA. The 22 Apr 1910 Census listed Francis, age 14, and Lyman, age 3, as the sons of the Head of Household at Sylva, Jackson County, NC. Francis, at age 24, married Theodisa FREEMAN circa 1920. Francis, age 33, was listed as Head of Household on the Census of 3 Apr 1930 at Augusta, Richmond County, GA. Francis died on 21 Dec 1946 at age 50 and was buried after 21 Dec 1946 at Pine Grove Cemetery, Eatonton, Putnam County, GA. His tombstone indicated that he served as a 2nd LT in the Air Service, World War I.

Caroline Stedman HEARNE was born on 16 Jan 1900 in Jackson County, NC. The 22 Apr 1910 Census listed Caroline, age 10, as the daughter of the Head of Household at Sylva, Jackson County, NC. On 3 Jul 1921, at age 21, she married Goldman B. PALMER, age 28, and the son of John F. 'Frank' PALMER and Virginia Z. MORGAN. In the Census of 1 Apr 1930, George L. BERTRAM was listed as the Head of Household with his wife Virginia, his Brother-in-Law Goldman B, PALMER, Sister-in-Law, Caroline Stedman HERNE, and Mary H, PALMER the 6-year-old daughter of Caroline and Goldman. The family was living at 31st North, Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL. The May 1940 Census for Trussville, Jefferson County, AL listed Caroline, as the wife of Goldman PALMER, the Head of the household, and Mary H., age 14, their daughter.

Lyman Lane HEARNE was born on 12 Dec 1907. The 22 Apr 1910 Census listed Francis and Lyman as the sons of the Head of Household at Sylva, Jackson County, NC. Lyman died in 1918 at age 11, and was buried at Pine Grove Cemetery, Eatonton, Putnam County, GA.

Mary Emma4 STEDMAN was born on 10 Oct 1874 at Wake County, NC. She lived on 12 Jun 1880 at Cameron, Moore County, NC. A census listed Sarah and Mary as the daughter of the head of the household on 12 Jun 1880 at Cameron, Moore County, NC. A cen sus listed Mary as the daughter of the head of the household on 4 Jun 1900 at Sylva, Jackson County, NC. She died on 6 Feb 1908 at age 33. She was buried after 6 Feb 1908 at Webster Cemetery, Webster, Jackson County, NC.

Mary Indiana MCCULLERS. Mary was born at McCullers, Wake County, NC, on 30 May 1839. A census listed Sarah, Mary, Almira, Martha and Rosabella as the daughter of the head of the household on 16 Jul 1850 at Western Division, Wake County, NC. A census listed Sarah, Mary, Almira, Martha, Rosabella, Flora and Willa as the daughter of the head of the household on 26 Jun 1860 at Southern Division, Morrisville Post Office, Wake County, NC. She married John Randolph RAND on 31 Mar 1869. A census list Mary as the wife of the head of the household on 24 Sep 1870 at New Hill Post Office, St. Mary’s Township, Wake County, NC. A census list Mary as the wife of the head of the household on 9 Jun 1880 at St. Mary’s Township, Wake County, NC. A census list Mary as the wife of the head of the household on 29 Jun 1900 at Swift Creek Township, Wake County, NC. A census list Mary as the wife of the head of the household on 22 Apr 1910 at Swift Creek, South Side, Wake County, NC.

Charles RAND was born circa 1861 at Wake County, NC. He lived on 24 Sep 1870 at St. Mary's Township, Wake County, NC. A census listed Charles, Edward and Thomas as the son of the head of the household on 24 Sep 1870 at New Hill Post Office, St. Mary’s Township, Wake County, NC.

Edward Lee RAND. Edward was born at Wake County, NC, on 5 Nov 1862. He lived on 24 Sep 1870 at St. Mary's Township, Wake County, NC. A census listed Charles, Edward and Thomas as the son of the head of the household on 24 Sep 1870 at New Hill Post Office, St. Mary’s Township, Wake County, NC. A census listed Edward and Thomas as the son of the head of the household on 9 Jun 1880 at St. Mary’s Township, Wake County, NC. He married Rebecca Lane MCCULLERS at the home of Bride's Mother, Middle Creek Township, Wake County, NC, on 15 Aug 1888. In the Census of, Edward was listed as a head of household at Middle Creek Township, Wake County, NC. In the Census of, Edward was listed as a head of household at Middle Creek Township, McCullers Road, Wake County, NC. Edward died in 1927. His body was interred in the McCullers Cemetery on Donney Brook Road, McCullers Crossroads, Wake County, NC.

Charles Titus RAND was born on 7 Dec 1889 at Wake County, NC. He lived on 5 Jun 1900 at Middle Creek Township, Wake County, NC. A census listed Charles, George and Joseph as the son of the head of the household on 5 Jun 1900 at Middle Creek Township, Wake County, NC. He lived on 10 Jan 1920 at Raleigh Township, S. Salisbury Street, Raleigh, Wake County, NC. He married Ida Pittman WARD on 8 Jan 1923. He died on 2 Jan 1948 at age 58. He was death2 on 2 Apr 1948 at Wake County, NC. He was buried after 2 Apr 1948 at Montlawn Memorial Park, Raleigh, Wake County, NC.

George Nance RAND was born in Sep 1891 at NC. He was born on 21 Sep 1891. He lived on 5 Jun 1900 at Middle Creek Township, Wake County, NC. A census listed Charles, George and Joseph as the son of the head of the household on 5 Jun 1900 at Middle Creek Township, Wake County, NC. He died on 18 Mar 1905 at age 13. He was buried after 18 Mar 1905 at McCullers Cemetery, Raleigh, Wake County, NC.

Joseph Lane RAND was born on 2 Jan 1893 at NC. He was birth2 on 2 Jan 1894 at Wake County, NC. He lived on 5 Jun 1900 at Middle Creek Township, Wake County, NC. A census listed Charles, George and Joseph as the son of the head of the household on 5 Jun 1900 at Middle Creek Township, Wake County, NC. A census listed Joseph as the son of the head of the household on 2 Mar 1920 at M iddle Creek Township, McCullers Road, Wake County, NC. He married Elva Jane GASTON, daughter of Samuel Jackson 'Sam' GASTON and Cora BLACK, on 12 Jun 1926. He died on 1 Oct 1947 at age 53. He was buried after 1 Oct 1947 at Montlawn Memorial Park, Rale igh, Wake County, NC.

Thomas Jackson RAND was born on Jul 1864 in Wake County, NC. The Census of 24 Sep 1870 listed Charles, Edward and Thomas as the sons of the Head of Household at New Hill Post Office, St. Mary's Township, Wake County, NC. The 9 Jun 1880 Census listed Edward and Thomas as the sons of the Head of Household at St. Marys Township, Wake County, NC. Thomas, age 24, was a Bridal Attendant at the 15 Aug 1888 Wedding of Edward Lee RAND and Rebecca Lane MCCULLERS at the home of the Bride's Mother, Willa Richardson NANCE McCULLERS at Middle Creek Township, Wake County, NC. Thomas, age 35, married Roena M. 'Ronie' HELM, daughter of Mordecai HELM and Sarah L. ENNIS, on 27 Dec 1899. Thomas, at age 35, was listed as Head of Household on the Census of 13 Jun 1900 at Smithfield Precinct, Johnston County, NC and his occupation was listed as an overseer in a brick yard. Thomas, age 45, was listed as Head of Household in the Census of 20 Apr 1910 at Second Street, Smithfield Township, Johnston County, NC and his occupation was listed as a well driver in public work. Thomas, age 55, was listed as Head of Household on the Census of 14 Mar 1920 at Irwin Cotton Mill #2, Smithfield Selma Road, Smithfield Township, Johnston County, NC and his occupation was listed as a well digger. Thomas died on 3 Mar 1928 at Johnston County Hospital, Smithfield, Johnston County, NC, at age 63, and was buried on 4 Mar 1928 at Smithfield Cemetery/Riverside Cemetery, Smithfield, Johnston County, NC.

Charity L. RAND was born on 27 Oct 1900 and died on 4 Oct 1906 at age 5 and was buried at Riverside Cemetery, Smithfield, Johnston County, NC.

Helen Baucom RAND was born in 1903 at Smithfield, Johnston County, NC. The 20 Apr 1910 Census listed Helen and Pauline as the daughters of the Head of Household at Second Street, Smithfield Township, Johnston County, NC. The 14 Mar 1920 Census listed Helen and Pauline as the daughters of the Head of Household at Irwin Cotton Mill #2, Smithfield Selma Road, Smithfield Township, Johnston County, NC. Helen married Samuel Edwards HOGWOOD, son of Samuel George HOGWOOD and Maggie EDWARDS, on 15 Oct 1920 at Johnston County, NC. Helen and Samuel Edwards HOGWOOD were divorced before 1930. She married Al WRIGHT before 1935. Helen died, at age 32, on 1 Dec 1935 at Bellevue Hospital, 26 Street & 1st Avenue, Manhattan, New York County, NY and was buried on 2 Dec 1935 at Willow Dale Cemetery, Goldsboro, Wayne County, NC. Helen left a will that named her sister Pauline as her Executor but no further information regarding the Will or Pauline’s existence is available.

Pauline Rowena RAND was born in 1907 at Smithfield, Johnston County, NC The 20 Apr 1910 Census listed Helen and Pauline as the daughters of the Head of Household at Second Street, Smithfield Township, Johnston County, NC. The 14 Mar 1920 Census listed Helen and Pauline as the daughters of the Head of Household on at Irwin Cotton Mill #2, Smithfield Selma Road, Smithfield Township, Johnston County, NC.