Descendants of Bartholomew (Mewes) Muse
Burley Lineage
1. Bartholomew (Mewes) Muse born 1543, England, married Margaret (?). Bartholomew died Dec 12, 1576, England.
Children:
+2. i Edward (Mewes) Muse born Mar 26, 1568.
3. ii John (Mewes) Muse born May 23, 1574.
Second Generation
2. Edward (Mewes) Muse (1.Bartholomew1) born Mar 26, 1568, England, married Margaret (?).
Children:
4. i John (Mewes) Muse born May 23, 1574.
+5. ii Edward (Mewes) Muse born 1589.
Third Generation
5. Edward (Mewes) Muse (2.Edward2, 1.Bartholomew1) born 1589, Souldrop, Bedfordshire, England, married (1) Apr 18, 1631, in Thurleigh, Bedfordshire, England, Margery (Alcook) (Aucock) Aucocke, born c. 1610, England, died England, married (2) Oct 9, 1625, in England, Elizabeth Stone, died Oct 20, 1630, England, married (3) Jan 16, 1613, Mary (Hill) Hilles. Edward died Mar 12, 1640, Souldrop, Bedfordshire, England. WFT5 says father of Thomas was John, b. c. 1633 England; d. c. 1723 Westmoreland Co. VA m. Ann (?) but generation ages don't work. Margery: She was his third wife.
Children by Margery (Alcook) (Aucock) Aucocke:
6. i Alice (Mewes) Muse born Mar 11, 1632, Souldrop, Bedfordshire, England.
+7. ii John (Mewes) Muse born Oct 13, 1633.
Children by Elizabeth Stone:
8. iii Agnes Muse born Feb 23, 1626/7.
Children by Mary (Hill) Hilles:
9. iv William Muse born Oct 22, 1616.
Fourth Generation
7. John (Mewes) Muse (5.Edward3, 2.Edward2, 1.Bartholomew1) born Oct 13, 1633, Souldrop, Bedfordshire, England, married (1) af Oct 20, 1698, in Westmoreland Co. VA, Catherine Moss-Talbot, married (2) Ann (?). John died Apr 5, 1723, Westmoreland Co. VA.
Children by Ann (?):
10. i Ann Muse married John Willson.
+11. ii Thomas Muse born c. 1665.
+12. iii John Muse born c. 1673.
13. iv Mary Muse born c. 1677, married c. 1696, Humphrey (Queesenberry) Quisenbury.
+14. v Nicholas Muse born c. 1685.
15. vi Jane Muse born 1695, married Christopher Pritchett.
Fifth Generation
11. Thomas Muse (7.John4, 5.Edward3, 2.Edward2, 1.Bartholomew1) born c. 1665, prob Old Rapp. Co. VA, married (1) Elizabeth Sturman, born Westmoreland Co. VA, (daughter of John Sturman and Elizabeth Spence) married (2) Ann (?). Thomas died May, 1732, prob. Westmoreland Co. VA. JWM gives b. as c. 1686 Elizabeth: also called Elizabeth Sturman Stewart Murphy
Children by Elizabeth Sturman:
16. i Nicholas Muse born c. 1712, married (1) bf Nov 1732, in Westmoreland Co. VA, Ann Cullum-Finch, married (2) Elizabeth Asbury. Nicholas died 1779, Westmoreland Co. VA.
17. ii Daniel Muse born c. 1715, married Hannah Dozier. Daniel died 1784.
Children by Ann (?):
18. iii John Muse born 1720, married (1) Mary Sanford, married (2) Elinor (?). John died 1770, Westmoreland Co. VA.
19. iv Thomas Muse married c. 1729, Sarah Sanford. Thomas died bf Nov 26, 1734, Westmoreland Co. VA.
20. v Christopher Muse died c. 1735.
+21. vi James Muse born 1710/2.
22. vii Elizabeth ( Eliza) Muse married (?) Numan.
23. viii Ann Muse born 1725, married (?) Taylor.
24. ix Mary Muse.
12. John Muse (7.John4, 5.Edward3, 2.Edward2, 1.Bartholomew1) born c. 1673, prob. Old Rapp. Co. VA, married Ann Hopkins, died 1726, Westmoreland Co. VA. John died c. 1723, prob. Westmoreland Co. VA. JWM gives b. as c. 1684
Children:
25. i Ann Muse.
26. ii Augustine Muse.
27. iii Elizabeth Muse.
28. iv George Muse married 1749, Elizabeth Landrum.
29. v Hopkins Muse died 1740.
30. vi Sarah Muse.
31. vii Mary Muse born 1699, married bf Jan 14, 1724, Robert Sanford. Mary died 1785.
+32. viii William Muse born Jan 9, 1700/1.
33. ix Edward Muse born 1706, married bf Jan 1724/5, Ann Sanford. Edward died 1782, Westmoreland Co. VA.
34. x John Muse born May 13, 1719, married Nov 19, 1754, in Lancaster, VA, Frances Chattin.
14. Nicholas Muse (7.John4, 5.Edward3, 2.Edward2, 1.Bartholomew1) born c. 1685, Westmoreland Co. VA, married bf 1707, Mary Elliott, born c. 1687. Nicholas died 1716, Westmoreland Co. VA.
Children:
+35. i Thomas Muse.
36. ii John (?) Muse born c. 1709.
Sixth Generation
21. James Muse (11.Thomas5, 7.John4, 5.Edward3, 2.Edward2, 1.Bartholomew1) born 1710/2, Westmoreland Co, VA, married c. 1725, Sophia Pope, (daughter of Humphrey Pope and Amey (Amy) Veale) died af Mar 1758. James died aft Mar 30,1758, Deep River, Cumberland Co, Moore NC. Sophia: JWM calls her Charity Dickerson, b. c. 1712, m. c. 1732.
Children:
37. i Lydia Muse born c. 1735, Moore, NC, married 1758/9, in NC, Charles Seale, born Feb 10, 1728/9, VA, (son of Anthony Seale and Anne Bristow) died 1798. Lydia died Moore, NC. Charles: Had 10 children. This is the first Pope, Muse tie in North Carolina.
+38. ii James Muse born c. 1700/33.
+39. iii Thomas Muse born Mar 15, 1748.
40. iv Anna Barbarberry Muse.
41. v Sophia Pope Muse.
42. vi Daniel Muse born c. 1750, married Dolly Burns.
43. vii Anne Muse born 1750.
32. William Muse (12.John5, 7.John4, 5.Edward3, 2.Edward2, 1.Bartholomew1) born Jan 9, 1700/1, married (1) Mary Pope, (daughter of Humphrey Pope and Amey (Amy) Veale) married (2) Mary (?).
Children by Mary Pope:
44. i William Pope Muse married Mary (?).
45. ii Hopkins Muse married Oct 21, 1767, Molly Wood.
46. iii Anna Barbara Muse born 1726, married (1) John Tidwell, married (2) 1744, Joseph Sanford.
35. Thomas Muse (14.Nicholas5, 7.John4, 5.Edward3, 2.Edward2, 1.Bartholomew1) married Sally Higdon.
Children:
+47. i William C. Muse born 1817.
Seventh Generation
38. James Muse (21.James6, 11.Thomas5, 7.John4, 5.Edward3, 2.Edward2, 1.Bartholomew1) born c. 1700/33, Westmoreland Co. VA, married c. 1754/7, Charity Braswell, born c. 1734, Moore, NC. James died Jan 7, 1785, Cumberland/Moore Co. NC.
Children:
+48. i Daniel Brazil Muse born c. 1755.
49. ii James Muse born Nov 27, 1757, married c. 1779, Nancy Colson, born c. 1759. James died Jan 20, 1843, Bedford, TN.
50. iii Jesse Franklin Muse born 1760, married c. 1782, Joyce Hall, born c. 1762. Jesse died c. 1821/9.
51. iv Ferriba (Ferrebe) Muse born 1764, married bf 1780, Anthony Seal.
52. v Thomas Pope Muse born 1766, married bf 1790, in Moore, NC, Patty (?). Thomas died af 1850, McNairy, TN. Note: There are two Thomas Pope Muses - this one is the uncle of the son of Daniel Brazil Muse.
53. vi Mary Muse born 1768.
54. vii Charity Muse born 1770.
55. viii Ludda (Lydia) Muse born Sep 30, 1772, married Aug 27, 1791, James Isaiah Holcombe.
56. ix Elizabeth Muse born 1775.
57. x Kindred Muse born 1778, died af 1800.
58. xi Martha Muse born 1780.
39. Thomas Muse (21.James6, 11.Thomas5, 7.John4, 5.Edward3, 2.Edward2, 1.Bartholomew1) born Mar 15, 1748, Prince William Co. VA, married (1) Feb 25, 1769, in Bladen Co., NC, Elizabeth Fort, born Nov 9, 1752, Robeson Co. NC, (daughter of Joseph Fort and (?)) occupation Physician, died July 29, 1836, Fairfield Dist. SC, married (2) in Westmoreland Co, VA, Ann Piper. Thomas died Jun 1, 1828, Fairfield Co. SC, buried: Muse pvt bur. gnd Longtown,Fairfield,SC. SAR Patriot serving as Lt, Capt. from SC. SAR # 110900 SAR Ref. File #20385 M.GED. Elizabeth: SAR Records say she was born Isle of Wight Co., VA.
Children by Elizabeth Fort:
59. i Asenath Muse born c. 1769, married Thomas Hine.
60. ii Elias Pope Muse married Martha DuBose.
+61. iii Humphrey Pope Muse born Nov 13, 1770.
+62. iv Thomas Muse born c. 1775.
+63. v James Fort Muse born Feb 9, 1776.
64. vi Elizabeth Muse married Gazaway Godbolt.
65. vii Joseph Muse.
47. William C. Muse (35.Thomas6, 14.Nicholas5, 7.John4, 5.Edward3, 2.Edward2, 1.Bartholomew1) born 1817, married c. 1849, Susannah Berkley, born c. 1829.
Children:
+66. i James Baynum Muse born 1859.
Eighth Generation
48. Daniel Brazil Muse (38.James7, 21.James6, 11.Thomas5, 7.John4, 5.Edward3, 2.Edward2, 1.Bartholomew1) born c. 1755, married (?). Daniel died af 1821, Mecklinburg, NC.
Children:
67. i Thomas Pope Muse born c. 1786.
+68. ii Jesse Daniel Muse born c. 1787.
69. iii James Muse born c. 1790.
70. iv Brazzele Muse born c. 1796, married c. 1818, Emily McAuley, born c. 1798.
71. v Elijah Muse born c. 1798.
61. Humphrey Pope Muse (39.Thomas7, 21.James6, 11.Thomas5, 7.John4, 5.Edward3, 2.Edward2, 1.Bartholomew1) born Nov 13, 1770, Fairfield Dist. SC, married Jun 6, 1820, in Fairfield Dist., SC, Sarah Elizabeth Stanton, born Jan 11, 1797, Fairfield Dist. SC, (daughter of John Stanton and Eliza (?)) died Aug 3, 1867, Fairfield Dist, SC. Humphrey died Nov 28, 1868, Fairfield Dist, SC.
Children:
+72. i Elizabeth Keturah Muse born Mar 30, 1822.
73. ii Ezra Willaim Muse born Jan 22, 1826, married Dec 24, 1847, Nancy Jane Gunnell. Ezra died Oct 10, 1857.
62. Thomas Muse (39.Thomas7, 21.James6, 11.Thomas5, 7.John4, 5.Edward3, 2.Edward2, 1.Bartholomew1) born c. 1775, married (1) Mary Harrison, married (2) Nancy Inabinet, married (3) Elizabeth Day, (daughter of Francis Day and Elizabeth (?)). Thomas died Jun 1, 1828. Elizabeth: WFT7 lists only this wife and lineage
Children by Elizabeth Day:
74. i Samuel Gilmore Muse born 1833, Pulaski Co. KY, married Jan 8, 1852, in Pulaski KY, Nancy Tartar. Samuel died Pulaski Co. KY.
63. James Fort Muse (39.Thomas7, 21.James6, 11.Thomas5, 7.John4, 5.Edward3, 2.Edward2, 1.Bartholomew1) born Feb 9, 1776, married Margaret Bourgeat. James died Jan 4, 1843.
Children:
75. i Eliza Muse.
76. ii Julia Muse.
77. iii Ann Muse.
78. iv Ellen Muse.
79. v James Fort Muse born Oct 27, 1832.
80. vi George Washington Muse born Jul 31, 1837.
81. vii Martha Fort Muse born Aug 12, 1842.
66. James Baynum Muse (47.William7, 35.Thomas6, 14.Nicholas5, 7.John4, 5.Edward3, 2.Edward2, 1.Bartholomew1) born 1859, married c. 1883, Viola Thompson, born c. 1863. James died 1939.
Children:
82. i Mary Thelma Muse born c. 1884.
83. ii Ira Cornelius Muse born c. 1887.
+84. iii James Harry Muse born 1891.
Ninth Generation
68. Jesse Daniel Muse (48.Daniel8, 38.James7, 21.James6, 11.Thomas5, 7.John4, 5.Edward3, 2.Edward2, 1.Bartholomew1) born c. 1787, Moore, NC, married c. 1808, Susannah Ritter, born c. 1790.
Children:
85. i Daniel Muse born 1808, married c. 1830, Elizabeth (?), born c. 1810. Daniel died bf 1850.
86. ii Tempe (Temperance) Muse born 1812, married c. 1832, Robert Milton, born c. 1810.
87. iii John Muse born 1813, Moore, NC, married c. 1840, Jane Whitehead, born 1820/21. John died 1870, Haywood, NC.
88. iv Miles Muse born 1815, married c. 1837, Pricilla Hormer, born c. 1817.
89. v Franklin Muse born Aug 2, 1816, Moore, NC, occupation Doctor, married c. 1840, Josiah Milton, born 1820, died 1868. Franklin died Jun 17, 1891, Moore, NC.
+90. vi William H. Muse born 1822/26.
91. vii Westley B. Muse born 1827, Moore, NC, married c. 1856, Nicie A. (?) Massey, born 1836, died 1914. Westley died 1878/9, Moore, NC.
72. Elizabeth Keturah Muse (61.Humphrey8, 39.Thomas7, 21.James6, 11.Thomas5, 7.John4, 5.Edward3, 2.Edward2, 1.Bartholomew1) born Mar 30, 1822, Fairfield Dist, SC, married Jan 18, 1844, in Fairfield Dist., SC, James Marion Keith, born Apr 23, 1822, Fairfield Dist, SC, (son of (?) Keith and Sarah Shedd) died Jul 21, 1886, Walhalla, Oconee, SC. Elizabeth died Nov 19, 1899, Walhalla, Oconee, SC. James: in Civil War
Children:
+92. i Sarah Elizabeth Keith born Nov 28, 1844.
93. ii John James Keith born Jul 13, 1846, Fairfield Co. SC, married Dec 25, 1870, in Newberry, SC, Eugenia Florida Boozer. John died Dec 12, 1900, Oconee Co. SC.
94. iii Anna Jane Keith born Aug 24, 1848, Fairfield Dist, SC, died Oct 7, 1850, Fairfield Dist. SC.
95. iv Mary Ellison Keith born Sep 19, 1850, Fairfield Co. SC, died Feb 2, 1851, Fairfield Dist, SC.
96. v William Owen Keith born Dec 25, 1851, Fairfield Dist. SC, married Dec 7, 1875, Sophia Gesina Keil. William died Mar 2, 1918, Seneca, Oconee Co, SC.
+97. vi Eliza Owen Keith born Jan 12, 1853.
98. vii Margaret Jane Keith born Feb 1, 1857, Fairfield Co. SC, married Nov 28, 1876, in Oconee Co. SC, John Henry Keil. Margaret died Oct 12, 1939, Walhalla, Oconee Co. SC.
84. James Harry Muse (66.James8, 47.William7, 35.Thomas6, 14.Nicholas5, 7.John4, 5.Edward3, 2.Edward2, 1.Bartholomew1) born 1891, married c. 1918, Hattie Annadale, born c. 1893. James died 1971.
Children:
+99. i Leonard Annadale Muse born 1981.
Tenth Generation
90. William H. Muse (68.Jesse9, 48.Daniel8, 38.James7, 21.James6, 11.Thomas5, 7.John4, 5.Edward3, 2.Edward2, 1.Bartholomew1) born 1822/26, Moore, NC, married c. 1854, Dicy (Dicie) Luther, born 1835/8, died af 1872. William died 1870/80, Buncombe, NC. Dicy: reported to be part indian, but no tribe is mentioned.
Children:
100. i King Miles Muse born Jun 12, 1855, Montgomery, NC, married Aug 27, 1882, Martha Ann Sharp, born Aug 25, 1865, Candler, Buncombe, NC, died Mar 30, 1949, Candler, Buncombe, NC. King died Mar 4, 1941, Candler, Buncombe, NC, buried: Candler, Buncombe, NC.
101. ii Nancy Belle Muse born Jun 12, 1857, Candler, Buncombe, NC, married c. 1877, Elijah Stamey, born 1845, died 1925. Nancy died Dec 20, 1932, NC. Elijah: 5 children: Charlotte b. c. 1880; Claude C. b. 1889; Jesse b. c. 1891; Reuben C. b. 1893; Monnie G. b. 1900.
102. iii Mattie (Martha) Muse born Jun 12, 1863, NC.
103. iv Mary A. Muse born May 22, 1866, NC, married c. 1878, Tom W. Young, born 1856, died 1924. Mary died Oct 12, 1912, NC. Tom: 2 children: Zeb Willis b. 1879 m. Etta Mae Davis; Ora b. 1883 m. Riley W. King
104. v J. Craven Muse born 1872, NC, married c. 1892, Laura J. Taylor, born 1861, died 1939. J. Craven died Feb 1, 1913, NC. 1 child: Homer Dexter b. 1892 m. Sallie Hall
105. vi William Muse born 1872, NC.
92. Sarah Elizabeth Keith (72.Elizabeth9, 61.Humphrey8, 39.Thomas7, 21.James6, 11.Thomas5, 7.John4, 5.Edward3, 2.Edward2, 1.Bartholomew1) born Nov 28, 1844, Fairfield Dist. SC, married Nov 19, 1865, in Newberry, SC, Noah Anderson Burley, born Jan 22, 1834, died Dec 20, 1900, Walhalla, Oconee Co, SC. Sarah died Sep 25, 1933, Walhalla, Oconee, SC.
Children:
106. i Fitz Hugh Burley born Sep 12, 1881, died Jun 17, 1942, Walhalla, Oconee Co. SC.
107. ii Maude Burley born 1883, died 1966.
97. Eliza Owen Keith (72.Elizabeth9, 61.Humphrey8, 39.Thomas7, 21.James6, 11.Thomas5, 7.John4, 5.Edward3, 2.Edward2, 1.Bartholomew1) born Jan 12, 1853, Fairfield Dist, SC, married Jan 20, 1869, in Newberry, SC, William (Walter) Waltern Burley, born Mar 7, 1842, Fairfield Dist., SC, (son of John Burley and Elizabeth Charles) died Apr 8, 1910, Walhalla, SC. Eliza died Mar 2, 1918, Seneca, SC.
Children:
108. i Marvin Muse Burley born Nov 9, 1894, Wahalla, SC, married Jun 17, 1923, in Greenville, SC, Katherine Elizabeth Sanders, born June 11, 1900, Lynchburg, SC, died June 1954, Spartanburg, SC.
99. Leonard Annadale Muse (84.James9, 66.James8, 47.William7, 35.Thomas6, 14.Nicholas5, 7.John4, 5.Edward3, 2.Edward2, 1.Bartholomew1) born 1981, married c. 1949, Neva Wright, born c. 1929. Leonard died 1978.
Children:
109. i Larry Annadale Muse born 1950.
110. ii Janice Muse born c. 1954.