ESKRIDGE FAMILY GENEALOGY

The following ESKRIDGE family descendancy represents my family line beginning with the first Eskridge ancestor I can identify. If you spot an error, have a comment, or have additional ESKRIDGE family information that you can share with me, I would be pleased to receive and E-mail. [email protected]

FAMILY BY GENERATION

George Eskridge family

Husband: George Eskridge
Born:
Married: Abt 1680
Died: November 25, 1735 in Westmoreland Co., Virginia
Spouse #2: Elizabeth (Vauix) Craddock Porten
Spouse #1: Rebecca Bonum
Born:     
Died: 1715
      Father: Samuel Bonum
      Mother: Margaret Philpot
CHILDREN
1: Samuel Eskridge
Born: 1711
Died: 1747
      Spouse: Jane Ashton
2: William Eskridge
3: Robert Eskridge
4: George Eskridge
Born:
Died: Bef 1735
      Spouse: Priscilla ?
5: Sarah Eskridge
      Spouse: Willoughby Newton
6: Margaret Eskridge
Born: 1715 in Westmoreland Co., Virginia
Married: 1732
Died:



Samuel Eskridge family
Husband: Samuel Eskridge
Born: 1711
Married: 1736
Died: 1746
      Father: Colonel George Eskridge
      Mother: Rebecca Bonum
Wife: Jane Ashton
Born: 1715
Died: 1781 
      Father: Charles Ashton
      Mother: Margaret Field
CHILDREN
1: Richard Eskridge
Born: 1743
Died: 1804
      Spouse: Elizabeth Read
2: Charles Eskridge
Born: August 27, 1737
Married: Dec 20, 1758
Died: July 12, 1803
      Spouse: Hannah Guley
3: John Eskridge
Died:
      Spouse:
4: Burdette Eskridge
Born: 1743 in Westmoreland Co, VA
Died:      in Cloud's Creek, SC
      Spouse: Anne (Nancy) Grigsby
5: Rebecca Eskridge
Born: 1745
Married: Abt 1764
Died:
      Spouse: Peter Rust




 Richard Eskridge family
Husband: Richard Eskridge
Born: 1739 in VA 
Married: 1764 in VA
Died: 1809 in NC 
      Father: Samuel Eskridge 
      Mother: Jane Ashton 
Wife: Elizabeth Read 
Born: 
Died: 
      Father: 
      Mother:
CHELDREN
1: Richard Eskridge, Jr. 
Born: 1768 in VA
Married: Abt 1794 in Caswell Co., NC 
Died: 1831
      Spouse: Elizabeth Reynolds
2: Thomas Eskridge 
Born: 
Married: 
Died: 
      Spouse: 
3: Samuel Eskridge 
Born: 
Married: 
Died: 
      Spouse:




 Richard Eskridge, Jr. family
Husband: Richard Eskridge, Jr.
Born: 1768 in VA 
Married: 1794 in Caswell Co., NC
Died: 1831 in Cleveland Co., NC
Buried: Eskridge Cemetery, Cleveland Co., NC  
      Father: Richard Eskridge 
      Mother: Elizabeth Read
Wife: Elizabeth Reynolds 

CHILDREN 
1: William S. Eskridge 
Born: December 17, 1795 
Died: 
      Spouse: Mary Roxanna Bailey 
2: Hambleton Eskridge 
Born: April 6, 1797 in Cleveland Co., NC 
Married: April 5, 1831
Died: 1875 in Cleveland Co., NC 
      Spouse: Mary Irvin 
3: Richard Henry Eskridge III 
Born: Nov 8, 1798 in Cleveland Co., NC 
Died: Nov 11, 1876 in Mississippi 
      Spouse: Rachel Martin 
4: Simeon Eskridge 
Born: March 20, 1800 in Cleveland Co., NC 
Died: January 24, 1881 in Mississippi 
      Spouse: Susannah Martin 
5: Unity Eunice (Nancy) Eskridge 
Born: Sept 21, 1801 
Died: July 16, 1877 in Shelby, NC 
      Spouse: Moore Martin 
6: John Green Eskridge 
Born: Feb 12,1803 
Married: Oct 12, 1837 
Died: August 8, 1891 
      Spouse: Elizabeth H. Thompson 
7: Sarah (Sally) Eskridge 
Born: Dec 22, 1805 
Died: 
      Spouse: Hezekiah Williams 
8: Jesse Eskridge 
Born: July 28, 1807
Died: 
      Spouse: Rebecca Thompson 
9: Elija Eskridge 
Born: May 1, 1809 in Cleveland Co., NC 
Married: Dec 4, 1864 
Died: Feb 12, 1868 
      Spouse: Harriet P. Wilkins 



Hambleton Eskridge family 
Husband: Hambleton Eskridge 
Born: April 6, 1797 in Cleveland Co., NC 
Married: April 5, 1831
Died: February 12, 1875  
Buried: Eskridge Cemetery, Cleveland Co., NC  
      Father: Richard Eskridge
      Mother: Elizabeth Reynolds
Wife: Mary Irvin 
CHILDREN 
1: Oliver Newton Eskridge
Born: 1832 in North Carolina
      Spouse: Martha Susanah Harrell 
2: Leander Eskridge 
      Spouse: Yarborough 
3: Miller Eskridge
4: Elizabeth Eskridge 
      Spouse: James Jenkins 




 Oliver Newton Eskridge family
Husband: Oliver Newton Eskridge
Born: December 19, 1831 in North Carolina
Married: January 10,1855 in Cleveland Co, NC
Died: February 27, 1905  
Buried: Deep Creek Cemetery, Wise County, TX
      Father: Hambleton Eskridge
      Mother: Mary Scott
Wife: Martha Susanah Harrell
Born: February 20, 1832
Died: February 13, 1883 
Buried: Deep Creek Cemetery, Wise County, TX
 Note: Oliver served in Company K, 1st Regiment, 
North Carolina Cavalry, CSA. Family moved to Texas after 1870.
CHILDREN
1: David Reed Eskridge
Born: October 21, 1855 in Shelby, NC
Married: August 24, 1880 in Shelby, NC
Died: January 25, 1948 in Wichita Falls, TX
      Spouse: Martha Ella Webb
2: Josephine Eskridge
3: Sallie Eskridge
Married: January 18, 1889
      Spouse: M. H. Belew
4: Wade Hamilton Eskridge
Born: 1870
Married: December 6, 1888 in Wise Co., Texas
Died: 1963
      Spouse: M.L. Gentry
5: Norman Eskridge
6: Eliza Eskridge
Born: February 21, 1861 in Cleveland Co., NC
Married: December 15, 1881 in Wise County, TX
Died: December 1, 1936 in Wise County, TX
      Spouse: William Jasper (Billy) McCright
7: Martha (Mattie) Eskridge
Married: August 25, 1886 in Wise Co., Texas
      Spouse: H. C. Burton
8: Baby Eskridge



Eliza Eskridge (McCright) family 
Husband: William Jasper (Billy) McCright 
Born: March 9, 1854 in TX 
Married: December 15, 1881 in Wise Co., TX 
Died: February 26, 1895 in Wise Co., TX
Buried: Deep Creek Cemetery, Wise County, TX
      Father: Thomas Newton McCright 
      Mother: Mary Mann 
Wife: Eliza Eskridge
Born: February 21, 1861 in Cleveland Co., NC 
Died: December 1, 1936 in Wise County, TX
Buried: Deep Creek cemetery, Wise County, TX
      Father: Oliver Newton Eskridge 
      Mother: Martha Susanah Harrell 
CHILDREN 
1: Thomas Newton McCright 
Born: 1883 
Died: 1967 
      Spouse: Maudy May Baker 
2: Walter Ambers McCright 
Born: 1884 in Jack Co., Texas
Married: January 30, 1910 in Decatur, Texas 
Died: 1957 
      Spouse: 
3. Lena Josephine McCright
Born: January 4, 1887 in Decatur,Texas 
Died: 1953 in San Angelo, Texas 
      Spouse: Albert (Abb) Spencer  
4: Anna Lee McCright 
Born: 1888 
5: William Hoyle McCright 
Born: 1889 
6: James Hamilton McCright 
Born: 1891 
7: Mary Emmerline McCright 
Born: 1894



 Lena Josephine McCright (Spencer) family
Husband: Albert (Abb) Spencer
Born: December 1881 in Denton Co., Texas
Died: 1937 in Sweetwater, Texas
Buried: Bethel cemetery, Decatur, Texas
      Father: John Spencer
      Mother: Mary Frances Cowling
Wife: Lena Josephine McCright
Born: January 4, 1887 in Decatur, Wise Co., Texas
Died: 1953 in San Angelo, Texas
Buried: Sweetwater Cemetery, Sweetwater, TX
      Father: William Jasper (Billy) McCright
      Mother: Eliza Eskridge
CHILDREN
1: Albert Lynn Spencer
Born: September 23, 1907 in Decatur, Wise Co., TX
Died: April 1969 in Abilene, Taylor Co, TX
      Spouse: Kathlene McCord
2: Flora Lorian Spencer
Born:      in Decatur, Wise Co., TX
Married: April 15, 1934 in Sweetwater, TX
      Spouse: Troy Ernest Etheredge
3: Eliza Frances Spencer
Born: 1911 in Decatur, Wise Co., TX
Married:
      Spouse: Fred T. Toler
4: James Leslie (J.L.) Spencer
Born: March 13, 1913 in Decatur, Wise Co, TX
Married: March 17, 1942 in Rotan, Fisher Co, TX
Died:      in San Angelo, TX
      Spouse #1: Mary 
      Spouse #2: Mary Lathanas
5: Samuel Rile Spencer
Born: February 10, 1915 in Decatur, Wise Co., TX
Married:
Died: January 1982 in Abilene, TX
      Spouse: Mary Ann Elliot
6: Gladys Josephine Spencer
Born: 1918 in Decatur, Wise Co., TX
Married:
Died:      in Baytown, TX
      Spouse: Vernon V. Wright
7: Lena Mae Spencer
Born:      in Decatur, Wise Co., TX
Married:
      Spouse: James T. (Jimmy) Collins




Flora Lorine Spencer (Etheredge) family
Husband: Troy Ernest Etheredge 
Born: May 26, 1902 in Scurry Co., TX 
Married: April 15, 1934 in Sweetwater, TX
Died: December 28, 1998 in Tyler, TX
Buried: Hobbs Community Cemetery, Hobbs, TX 
      Father: Willie Samuel Etheredge 
      Mother: Ruth Bryan
Wife:Flora Lorian Spencer 
Born:      in Decatur, Wise Co., TX
      Father: Albert (Abb) Spencer 
      Mother: Lena Josephine McCright 
CHILDREN 
1: Ernestine Etheredge 
Born:       in Sweetwater, Texas
Married: June 30, 1957 in Port Arthur, TX
      Spouse: Jay Covington 
Children: (1) Christine Covington (Hunt) 
          (2) Arnold Jay Covington 

2: Edwin Clarence Etheredge
Born:       in Sweetwater, Texas 
Married: December 13, 1977 in Las Vegas, NV
      Spouse: Cathy Rae Wait (divorced) 
Children: (1) Troy Edwin Etheredge
          (2) Sarah Catherine Etheredge  

3: Alvin James Etheredge 
Born:       in Sweetwater, Texas 
Married: July 21, 1967 in Rusk, TX 
      Spouse: Shelta Rae Norton 
Children: (1) Tina Rae Etheredge Murrell
          (2) Alan Wilson Etheredge



 

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