Fourth Generation!,
Thomas,2 SARRATT;
(7th s/o Samuel,2 & Elizabeth (Unknown) SARRATT, [REF:#90, Pg 159
(Gs/o Samuel,1 & 1st Wife Anna SARRATT)
(GGs/o Joseph,1 & Katherine SARRAT, "The American Progenitor"
born c1767, along the West side of the Broad River, then called Tryon
Co., North Carolina; (Reformed in 1772 to Spartanburg, in the Ninety-Six
District of South Carolina..prs); 
Died prior to Probate of Will on 10 March 1818 [REF: 90 pg160], 
at the age of 51 years of age; 
Buried: Cemetery Location Unknown (to me)
At a23y he married c1791, in Spartanburg Co., SC. to (After 1790 Census)
Miss SARAH "Sally" Unknown;
She was the Daughter of Unknown Parents,
b. c1767, Rowan Co.?, NC; 
d. Unknown; 
Buried: Cemetery Location Unknown (to me)
The Issue of this family is unknown, but as per Census the had 6 Children?
   1. 1st Dau: Unknown SARRATT;   b. c1791- Not Traced!
   2. 2nd Dau: Unknown SARRATT;   b. c1792- Not Traced!
   3. 3rd Dau: Unknown SARRATT;   b. c1794- Not Traced!
   4. 1st Son: JOHN,11 SARRATT;   b. c1795- Not Traced!
   5. 4th Dau: Unknown SARRATT;   b. c1800- Not Traced!
   6. 5th Dau: Unknown SARRATT;   b. c1802- Not Traced!


Possible Record Problem #1 
In REF:#155, Pg4  Nobel Sarratt states:

Grandfather JOHN SARRATT, with his brothers, SAMUEL, LEMUEL, and 
sisters KISSIE and MIRNA, ALLEN SARRATT, MATTHEW SCRUTCHFIELD, EDWIN 
GREEN, THOMAS FARMER and others, all moved from the Yadkin River 
in North Carolina and settled upon the South side of the Broad 
River, near the mouth of Sarratt's Creek, before the Revolutionary 
war between the colonies and England. The mouth of Sarratt's Creek 
is in the northeast portion of Spartanburg County, of South Carolina, 
adjoining York County, which was formerly a portion of the old Ninety-Six 
district.
Note: Thomas,2 was NOT listed as a brother of his Grandfather
John,2 SARRATT, he never mentions Thomas,2 SARRATT?

Thomas,2 SARRATT is listed as s/o Samuel,2 & Elizabeth SARRATT in 
[REF:#90, Pg 159


Thomas, 2 SARRATT, a22y has been identified living with his parents
in the 1790 Census, for Spartanburg Dist., SC.
   [See father 1790 Census, family group!


Thomas, 2 SARRATT; and family has been identified in the 1800 Census,
for Spartanburg Dist., SC. [State Reel #50, Pg. 169, Line 006, F.G.
10010-30010-00] (His brothers were all on the same Page ...prs
   1800 Census - Spartanburg Dist. South Carolina
   H/H Thomas SURRATT,       age 31 b. c1769 (26 to 45);
   Wife Sarah (Unknown),     age 31 b. c1769 (26 to 45);
   1st Dau: Unknown SARRATT; age  9 b. c1791 (09 Under);
   2nd Dau: Unknown SARRATT; age  8 b. c1792 (09 Under);
   3rd Dau: Unknown SARRATT; age  6 b. c1794 (09 Under);
   1st Son: JOHN  SARRATT;   age  4 b. c1796 (09 Under);


Thomas, 2 SARRATT; and family has been identified in the 1810 Census,
for Spartanburg Dist., SC. [State Reel #61, Pg. 192, F.G. 051]
   1810 Census - Spartanburg Dist. South Carolina
   H/H Thomas SURRATT (45 Over);
   Wife Sarah (Unknown), (26 to 45);
   1st Dau: Unknown SARRATT; age 19 b. c1790 (16 to 26);
   2nd Dau: Unknown SARRATT; age 18 b. c1792 (16 to 26);
   3rd Dau: Unknown SARRATT; age 16 b. c1794 (10 to 16);
   1st Son: JOHN  SARRATT;   age 14 b. c1796 (10 to 16);
   4th Dau: Unknown SARRATT; age 10 b. c1800 (10 to 16);
   5th Dau: Unknown SARRATT; age 08 b. c1802 (09 Under);


Will of Thomas Sarratt, Dated 12 Aug. 1817

Probated: 10 March 1818

So. Carolina Spartanburg District

In the name of God Amen.

I Thomas Sarratt of Spartanburg County and district aforesaid 
being of Sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding do 
make and publish this my last Will and Testament of my worldly 
estate of which it hath Please God to bless me with in manner 
and form Calling Viz.

I give and bequeath to my beloved wife Sarah Sarratt all that 
I possess to dispose of as She thinks proper for the use of  
the family during her life time or Widowhood.  

Except my daughters should marry then they are to have one 
bed and furniture apiece.  

I also give and bequeath to my 
Son John Sarratt one feather Bed and furniture at his marriage 
to his heirs and Assigns and lastly

 I nominate and appoint my beloved wife Sarah Sarratt
 and my Son John Sarratt my 
lawful Executors of this my last Will and Testament.  

I doth hereby revoke all former wills hereby made at any other 
time and Declare this to be my only will in witness whereof 
I do hereunto set my hand and Seal This twelfth Day of August 
in the year of our Lord, Eighteen hundred and Seventeen and 
in the forty first year of the Independence of America.

Signed, Sealed and Published and Declared before us by the 
above named Thomas Sarratt to be his last Will and Testament 
who at his Request and in his presence and the presence of 
Each other did Subscribe witnesses thereunto.

Thomas [X] Sarratt (Seal)

      his mark 

Witness: LS\ JOHN WATKINS;

Witness: LS\ JOHN GRIST;

Witness: LS\ WILLIAM GRIST

Source: Recorded in Will Book A page 129
Box 27  Package 18; 
Recorded 10th Day March 1818
W. Lancaster OSC
Microfilm Roll 1046
Spartanburg County Estate Papers 1787-1900
File # 1815 Greenville County Library
Greenville, SC.

Sent to us Date: 6/6/02 9:05:09 AM Pacific Daylight Time
From: [email protected] (Margaret "Peggy" H. Dillard)


(The GRIST family is well known in the Rowan (Now Davidson)
Co., NC. [REF: 90 pg160] See Spartanburg Co., SC, Will Box I, Page 115
Will Book "A", Pg. 128-9..prs)

The Court of Spartanburg County, SC. granted a Citation on 07 Jan.
1818, to JOHN and "SALLEY" [Sarah] SERRART to Prove the Will of THOMAS
SARRARTT, dec'd. ( Source JOURNAL of the ORDINARY - 1816 to 1818,
Spartanburg, Co., SC., Page 46)

This writer can NOT find any Census Info. on this family after 1810?
What happen to this family?

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