Marty and Karla Grant

!CENSUS:1810 Buncombe Co., NC p 286 Samuel Lusk age 26-44 (1765/84) "20010-00110"


!CENSUS:1820 x
* Several in TN, but if they were in Monroe, that census is lost for 1820;


!COURT: 1 May 1823 Wilson Co, TN Robert Neill, Complt vs. George Cathey et al (long list of heirs).
William Neil, complainants father sometime in the month of Oct 1783 gave to George Cathey L65 10s, 6p to securing land in Western Country, now state of TN. Obtained 640a with William Campbell on 26 Jun 1795 grant was issued on south side of Cumberland River on Spencers Creek.

William Neil gave to his son John Niel the above tract who sold it to brother Robert Neill.

William Cathey and George Cathey, sons of George, and his executors, conveyed said land to John Neil. Violet Cathey on of the daughters of George Cathey, decd, and John Reed who married Esther another of the daughters, executed a deed of relinq.

Alexander Neil and James Neil, brothers to the complainant dated 24 Aug 1819 relinq all their rights to the land. Another deed of relinq dated 1 aug 1821 John Neil, James Neil, Sarah Neil, John Plumley, William Plumley, Archibald Plumley, Jacob Howes, Hannah Howes, Benjamin Howes, and William Howes.

"That George Cathey, Violet Cathey, Jane Adkins, Samuel Lusk and his wife Betsy, Benjamin Burgen and his wife Mary are the children & heirs of said George Cathey decd. that George Patton, John Logan and his wife Rebecca are grand children of said George Cathey Senr decd. by his daughter Margaret who intermarried with Elija Paton and who are both deceased. Also Robert Cain & Daniel Cain are grand children of said George decd by his daughter Elizabeth who intermarrired first with Robert Cain, also James Reed grand child of said George decd by his daughter Elizabeth by her second husband Robert Reed, the same Robert Cain, Robert Reed and Elizabeth being now all dead. Also Robert Patton and his wife Rebecca who is a daughter of said George decd. John Reed and his wife Esther, who is also a daughter of said George decd. Also Andrew Neil and his wife Mary the said Andrew being a son of William Neil decd. and his wife Mary a daughter of said George decd. Also Robert Gillespie and his wife Anne grnad daughter of said George decd. by his son William Cathey and George Cathey, James Cathey, and Andrew Cathey and William Mahafy and his wife Betsey grand sons and daughter of said George deceased by his son William Cathey now decd.


!CENSUS:1830 Monroe Co., TN p. 122
Samuel Lusk age 60-69 (1760/1770)
001010001-00001001;


!CENSUS:1840 Monroe Co., TN p. 196
Saml Lusk age 70-79 (1760/1770)
1100011001-110001001;


!WILL: 1 Apr 1848 Monroe Co., TN Samuel Lusk
wife Betsy
son Elijah Patton Lusk
grandson William Vance Lusk
S: Samuel Lusk
W: Armstrong Morrow, William Upton;

!NOTE:There is an Elizabeth Lusk, age 73 (born ca 1777 NC) in 1850 Monroe Co, TN with apparent son Elijah P. Lusk, 48 (c1802 NC). This has to be her, after all is this child named Elijah Patton? Too much to be a coincidence.

!CENSUS:1790;

!CENSUS:1800;

!CENSUS:1810 * Buncombe Co, NC pg 286 w/Samuel Lusk age 26-44 (1765/84);

!CENSUS:1820;

!COURT: 1 May 1823 Wilson Co, TN Robert Neill, Complt vs. George Cathey et al (long list of heirs).
William Neil, complainants father sometime in the month of Oct 1783 gave to George Cathey L65 10s, 6p to securing land in Western Country, now state of TN. Obtained 640a with William Campbell on 26 Jun 1795 grant was issued on south side of Cumberland River on Spencers Creek.

William Neil gave to his son John Niel the above tract who sold it to brother Robert Neill.

William Cathey and George Cathey, sons of George, and his executors, conveyed said land to John Neil. Violet Cathey on of the daughters of George Cathey, decd, and John Reed who married Esther another of the daughters, executed a deed of relinq.

Alexander Neil and James Neil, brothers to the complainant dated 24 Aug 1819 relinq all their rights to the land. Another deed of relinq dated 1 aug 1821 John Neil, James Neil, Sarah Neil, John Plumley, William Plumley, Archibald Plumley, Jacob Howes, Hannah Howes, Benjamin Howes, and William Howes.

"That George Cathey, Violet Cathey, Jane Adkins, Samuel Lusk and his wife Betsy, Benjamin Burgen and his wife Mary are the children & heirs of said George Cathey decd. that George Patton, John Logan and his wife Rebecca are grand children of said George Cathey Senr decd. by his daughter Margaret who intermarried with Elija Paton and who are both deceased. Also Robert Cain & Daniel Cain are grand children of said George decd by his daughter Elizabeth who intermarrired first with Robert Cain, also James Reed grand child of said George decd by his daughter Elizabeth by her second husband Robert Reed, the same Robert Cain, Robert Reed and Elizabeth being now all dead. Also Robert Patton and his wife Rebecca who is a daughter of said George decd. John Reed and his wife Esther, who is also a daughter of said George decd. Also Andrew Neil and his wife Mary the said Andrew being a son of William Neil decd. and his wife Mary a daughter of said George decd. Also Robert Gillespie and his wife Anne grnad daughter of said George decd. by his son William Cathey and George Cathey, James Cathey, and Andrew Cathey and William Mahafy and his wife Betsey grand sons and daughter of said George deceased by his son William Cathey now decd.

!CENSUS:1830 * Monroe Co, TN pg 143 w/Samuel Lusk age 50-59 (1770/80);

!CENSUS:1840;

!NAMED-WILL: 1 Apr 1848 Monroe Co., TN Samuel Lusk
wife Betsy
son Elijah Patton Lusk
grandson William Vance Lusk
S: Samuel Lusk
W: Armstrong Morrow, William Upton;


!CENSUS:1850 Monroe Co., TN # 9th Civil District # 1331/1351
Elija P. Lusk 44 Farmer $1500 NC
Anna L. 39 TN
Margarett 18
Samuel 16 Farmer
Robert 14
Synthia 9
Betsy 8
Elizabeth Lusk 73 NC;


!CENSUS:1860 x

!NOTES:Grandson of Samuel Lusk. I don't know who his parents are, nor if the one I found on the 1850 and 1860 census is the same one named in Samuel's 1848 Will;


!NAMED-WILL: 1 Apr 1848 Monroe Co., TN Samuel Lusk
wife Betsy
son Elijah Patton Lusk
grandson William Vance Lusk
S: Samuel Lusk
W: Armstrong Morrow, William Upton;


!CENSUS:1850 Coffee Co., TN Sixth Civil District # 596/599
William Lusk 21 Farmer $100 TN
Nancy 20 AL
James 8/12 TN
Mary Frasure 22
* A few houses from Isaac Lusk, 61 NC. His father?


!CENSUS:1860 * Cherokee Co., AL *