Davault Crites

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Descendants of Davault Crites


Generation No. 1

1. DAVAULT1 CRITES1 was born Abt. 1735 in Alsace ?, and died Abt. 1805 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri.
He married SOPHIA ? Bef. 1763. She was born Abt. 1740, and died Abt. 1805 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri.

Notes for DAVAULT CRITES:
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina Deed Book 1:700-3 dated Sep 1763 - Davault purchased 250
acres on Killiams Creek from Bostian Best and wife Catherine.
Lincoln County, North Carolina Census: 2 males under 16; 3 males over 16; 2 females.
Will not recorded in a will book or estate papers, but filed in a miscellaneous file in Cape
Girardeau County Courthouse. Six living children. To eldest son Peter; Abraham; David;
Barbara wife of Daniel Bollinger; Margaret wife of Peter Ground; Catherine widow of Jacob Slangger (Slinkard).
Note in Missouri land claims that Davault was a crippled man and had a wife and one child still at
home when he settled on his land claim there. This claim was awarded to his son Peter and devised to Peter's heirs in 1851.

Children of DAVAULT CRITES and SOPHIA ? are:
i. MARGARET2 CRITES, b. Abt. 1763; m. PETER GROUNT.
ii. BARBARA CRITES, b. Abt. 1765; m. DANIEL BOLLINGER.
iii. CATHERINE CRITES, b. Abt. 1768; m. JACOB SLINKARD.
iv. PETER CRITES, b. Abt. 1770.
2. v. ABRAHAM CRITES, b. Abt. 1772, Lincoln County, North Carolina.
vi. DAVID CRITES, b. Abt. 1774.
vii. JOHN CRITES, b. Abt. 1776.


Generation No. 2

2. ABRAHAM2 CRITES (DAVAULT1)1 was born Abt. 1772 in Lincoln County, North Carolina. He married SUSANNAH ?.

Children of ABRAHAM CRITES and SUSANNAH ? are:
i. EVA3 CRITES, b. Abt. 1794, North Carolina; m. MATHAIS CHRONISTER.
3. ii. ELIZABETH CRITES, b. Abt. 1798, Lincoln County, North Carolina; d. Greene County, Arkansas.
4. iii. MOSES CRITES, b. Abt. 1803, Lincoln County, North Carolina; d. Abt. 1840, Greene County, Arkansas.
iv. ABRAHAM CRITES, b. 1804.
5. v. MARY CRITES, b. Abt. 1810, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri.
vi. WILLIAM MORGAN CRITES, b. 1815.
vii. PETER CRITES, b. Unknown.


Generation No. 3

3. ELIZABETH3 CRITES (ABRAHAM2, DAVAULT1) was born Abt. 1798 in Lincoln County, North Carolina,
and died in Greene County, Arkansas. She married JOHN HUFFSTUTLER Bef. 1820 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri.
He was born Bet. 1790 - 1800 in North Carolina, and died Jan 1833 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri.

Notes for JOHN HUFFSTUTLER:
1820 and 1830 census for Cape Girardeau County, Missouri.
July 21 1820 issue of the "Missouri Herald" had the names of Henry Hofstatler and Joh Hofstatler on a list
of people for whom mail was being held at Jackson, Missouri. Apparently, the mail was picked up as the names
were not published on the next list of August 19, 1820. - "A Host of Huffstetlers."
Probate filed as Case 703, Box 34.

Children of ELIZABETH CRITES and JOHN HUFFSTUTLER are:
i. THOMAS4 HUFFSTUTLER, b. Abt. 1820, Missouri; m. LENA CRITES.
6. ii. ELI HUFFSTUTLER, b. Abt. 1822, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri.
7. iii. SUSAN HUFFSTUTLER, b. Abt. 1823, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri; d. Abt. 1853, Greene County, Arkansas.
8. iv. WILLIAM MORGAN HUFFSTUTLER, b. Abt. 1825, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri; d. 1871, Greene County, Arkansas.
v. ABRAHAM HUFFSTUTLER, b. Abt. 1827.
vi. ISAAC HUFFSTUTLER, b. Abt. 1829.
vii. JOHN HUFFSTUTLER, b. Aft. Jan 1833.

Notes for JOHN HUFFSTUTLER:
A Notice of Posthumous Heir of the Estate of John Hoofstetler was filed March 20, 1833. as follows:
I Abraham Crites, Adms of the Estate of John Hoofstetler, decd, do hereby notify the County Court
since the death of deceased and since the granting of letters there has come to being of the widow of said deceased
another heir named John Hoffstetler.



4. MOSES3 CRITES (ABRAHAM2, DAVAULT1) was born Abt. 1803 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, and died Abt.
1840 in Greene County, Arkansas. He married DEMARIS HUBBEL Bef. 1827 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri,
daughter of ITHAMAR HUBBEL. She was born Abt. 1803 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri,
and died in Pope County, Arkansas.

Children of MOSES CRITES and DEMARIS HUBBEL are:
i. WILLIAM4 CRITES, b. Abt. 1827.
ii. ELIZABETH CRITES, b. Abt. 1830.
9. iii. SARAH CRITES, b. 06 Aug 1832, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri;
d. 16 Feb 1916, Ryan, Jefferson County, Oklahoma.
iv. CATHERINE CRITES, b. Abt. 1836.
v. MARY CRITES, b. Abt. 1838.

5. MARY3 CRITES (ABRAHAM2, DAVAULT1) was born Abt. 1810 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri.
She married (1) JESSE BROWN2 Abt. 1831 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri.
He was born Abt. 1810 in Kentucky, and died Bet. 1840 - 1841 in Stoddard County, Missouri3.
She married (2) ? PASCHAL Bef. 1850. She married (3) JOSEPH SIDES Aft. 1850.

Children of MARY CRITES and JESSE BROWN are:
10. i. GEORGE SINGLETON4 BROWN, b. 12 Jan 1832, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri;
d. 14 Jul 1916, Ryan, Jefferson County, Oklahoma.
11. ii. MARY ANGLINE BROWN, b. Abt. 1834, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri.
12. iii. GREEN BERRY BROWN, b. Nov 1835, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri.
13. iv. WILLIAM BUFORD BROWN, b. 18 Aug 1837, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri.
14. v. ALLEN LINCOLN BROWN, b. Bet. 1841 - 1842, Stoddard County, Missouri.

Child of MARY CRITES and ? PASCHAL is:
15. vi. JAMES C.4 PASCHAL, b. Nov 1845.

Children of MARY CRITES and JOSEPH SIDES are:
vii. BETTY4 SIDES, b. 1855.
16. viii. JESSE N. SIDES, b. Mar 1856.
ix. BETTY SIDES, b. 1857.


Generation No. 4

6. ELI4 HUFFSTUTLER (ELIZABETH3 CRITES, ABRAHAM2, DAVAULT1) was born Abt. 1822 in
Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. He married NANCY ? Abt. 1848. She died Bef. 1860.

Child of ELI HUFFSTUTLER and NANCY ? is:
i. BETSY5 HUFFSTUTLER, b. 1849.

7. SUSAN4 HUFFSTUTLER (ELIZABETH3 CRITES, ABRAHAM2, DAVAULT1) was born Abt. 1823 in
Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, and died Abt. 1853 in Greene County, Arkansas.
She married JAMES HARVEY BRECKENRIDGE Jun 1842 in Missouri, son of ROBERT BRECKENRIDGE and MARTHA ?.
He was born 05 Apr 1820 in Abbeville District, South Carolina, and died 05 Apr 1888 in Greene County, Arkansas.

Notes for JAMES HARVEY BRECKENRIDGE:
Company E, Davies' Battalion Arkansas Cavalry - Price's Raid into Missouri.
Age 45, black eyes, dark hair, dark complexion, 5'6', born in South Carolina - Civil War Record.
Surrendered by Brig. Gen. Jeff Thompson CSA on May 11, 1865 to Major Gen. G.M. Dodge USA.
Paroled at Wittsburg, Arkansas on May 25, 1865.

Children of SUSAN HUFFSTUTLER and JAMES BRECKENRIDGE are:
i. WILLIAM BLANTON5 BRECKENRIDGE, b. 13 Mar 1843.

Notes for WILLIAM BLANTON BRECKENRIDGE:
Company E, Davies' Battalion Arkansas Cavalry - Price's Raid into Missouri
Age 21, blue eyes, light hair, fair complexion, 5'5', born in Missouri - Civil War Record
Surrendered by Brig. Gen. Jeff Thompson CSA on May 11, 1865 to Major Gen. G.M. Dodge USA.
Paroled at Wittsburg, Arkansas on May 25, 1865.

ii. ABRAHAM G. BRECKENRIDGE, b. 27 Jan 1845.

Notes for ABRAHAM G. BRECKENRIDGE:
Company E, Davies' Battalion Arkansas Cavalry - Price's Raid into Missouri
Age 20, blue eyes, light hair, fair complexion, 5'5', born in (Arkansas) - Civil War Record
Surrendered by Brig. Gen. Jeff Thompson CSA on May 11, 1865 to Major Gen. G.M. Dodge USA.
Paroled at Wittsburg, Arkansas on May 25, 1865.

iii. ELI GREEN BRECKENRIDGE, b. 07 Dec 1846, Greene County, Arkansas; d. 29 Dec 1902,
Jefferson County, Oklahoma; m. (1) MOLLIE E. THARNE, Bef. 1871, Greene County, Arkansas;
b. Greene County, Arkansas; d. Aft. 1871; m. (2) CYNTHIA ANNE ELIZABETH WALLACE,
13 Mar 1881, Whitt, Parker Co , Texas4; b. 07 Apr 1859, Henderson County, Texas5; d. 02 Apr 1893,
Seymour, Baylor County, Texas6.

Notes for ELI GREEN BRECKENRIDGE:
Eli Green Breckenridge was in Company E, Davies' Battalion Arkansas Cavalry - Price's Raid into Missouri.
He gave his age as 18. His eyes were gray, hair dark, fair complexion , 5'5", birthplace Arkansas -
Civil War Enlistment Record, CSA, National Archives.
Surrendered by Brig. Gen. Jeff Thompson CSA on May 11, 1865 to Major Gen. G.M. Dodge USA.
Paroled at Wittsburg, Arkansas on May 25, 1865.

Letter dated 6 Nov 1969 from Nellie Breckenridge Brown to her granddaughter, Patricia Kenney Anderson.
"I don't know how long Papa lived in Texas before he married my mother.
He was a cowhand for George Lassiter and he went up the Chisholm Trail two different times to market with cattle."

iv. NANCY JANE BRECKENRIDGE, b. Abt. 1847.
v. JAMES FRANKLIN BRECKENRIDGE, b. Abt. 1853.

8. WILLIAM MORGAN4 HUFFSTUTLER (ELIZABETH3 CRITES, ABRAHAM2, DAVAULT1)
was born Abt. 1825 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, and died 1871 in Greene County, Arkansas.
He married MARY MALISSA DORSEY Abt. 1851, daughter of ROBERT DORSEY and SOPHIA ?.
She was born 05 Jan 1835 in Illinois, and died 13 Sep 1905 in Van Buren, Crawford County, Arkansas.

Notes for WILLIAM MORGAN HUFFSTUTLER:
Accidently shot and killed by his son, James Harvey Huffstutler while target practicing.

Children of WILLIAM HUFFSTUTLER and MARY DORSEY are:
i. JAMES HARVEY5 HUFFSTUTLER.
ii. SEPHIRA JANE HUFFSTUTLER.
iii. WILLIAM MONROE HUFFSTUTLER.

9. SARAH4 CRITES (MOSES3, ABRAHAM2, DAVAULT1) was born 06 Aug 1832 in Cape Girardeau County,
Missouri, and died 16 Feb 1916 in Ryan, Jefferson County, Oklahoma.
She married GEORGE SINGLETON BROWN 23 Nov 1851 in Pope County, Arkansas,
son of JESSE BROWN and MARY CRITES. He was born 12 Jan 1832 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri,
and died 14 Jul 1916 in Ryan, Jefferson County, Oklahoma.

Notes for GEORGE SINGLETON BROWN:
National Archives, Military Records, Army of the Confederate States of America.
George Singleton Brown was in H Company, 35th Arkansas Infantry.
He was enlisted by G.W. Holledger for the duration of the war on Jun 20, 1862 in Dover, Arkansas.
He was 30 years old with dark hair, blue eyes, dark complexion and 5'8." His occupation was listed as farmer
and his place of birth was Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. He was discharged by the surgeon on
August 4, 1862 for "physical disability."

Children of SARAH CRITES and GEORGE BROWN are:
i. MARY ELIZABETH5 BROWN, b. Abt. 1853, Pope County, Arkansas; m.
BRILTON C. LONG, 24 May 1874, Pope County, Arkansas.

Notes for MARY ELIZABETH BROWN:
She was called "Aunt Betsy."

ii. WILLIAM GREEN BROWN, b. Nov 1853, Pope County, Arkansas;
m. ELIZABETH YATES, 30 Oct 1873, Pope County, Arkansas.
iii. JESSE NATHANIEL BROWN, b. 20 Apr 1855, Pope County, Arkansas;
d. 19 Feb 1943, Comanche, Stephens County, Oklahoma; m. MARY JANE GEORGE,
18 Apr 1878, Pope County, Arkansas; b. Apr 1859, Pope County, Arkansas;
d. 05 Sep 1921, Ryan, Jefferson County, Oklahoma.
iv. SARAH C. BROWN, b. Abt. 1859, Pope County, Arkansas;
m. JOHN C. GUEST, 16 Dec 1879, Pope County, Arkansas.
v. LEANNA BROWN, b. Abt. 1860, Pope County, Arkansas;
m. WILLIAM ANDREW YATES, 18 Dec 1877, Pope County, Arkansas.
vi. GEORGE W. BROWN, b. 04 Apr 1862, Pope County, Arkansas;
d. 15 Feb 1941, Clovis, Curry Co, New Mexico; m. CASSIE SUGG, 01 Jan 1880, Pope County, Arkansas.
vii. ABRAHAM LINCOLN BROWN, b. Apr 1865, Pope County, Arkansas;
m. MARY STAMPS, 12 Nov 1885, Pope County, Arkansas.
viii. MOSES BROWN, b. Aft. 1865.

10. GEORGE SINGLETON4 BROWN (MARY3 CRITES, ABRAHAM2, DAVAULT1) was born 12 Jan 1832 in
Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, and died 14 Jul 1916 in Ryan, Jefferson County, Oklahoma.
He married SARAH CRITES 23 Nov 1851 in Pope County, Arkansas, daughter of MOSES CRITES and DEMARIS HUBBEL.
She was born 06 Aug 1832 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, and died 16 Feb 1916 in Ryan, Jefferson County, Oklahoma.

Notes for GEORGE SINGLETON BROWN:
National Archives, Military Records, Army of the Confederate States of America.
George Singleton Brown was in H Company, 35th Arkansas Infantry.
He was enlisted by G.W. Holledger for the duration of the war on Jun 20, 1862 in Dover, Arkansas.
He was 30 years old with dark hair, blue eyes, dark complexion and 5'8."
His occupation was listed as farmer and his place of birth was Cape Girardeau County, Missouri.
He was discharged by the surgeon on August 4, 1862 for "physical disability."

Children are listed above under (9) Sarah Crites.

11. MARY ANGLINE4 BROWN (MARY3 CRITES, ABRAHAM2, DAVAULT1) was born Abt.
1834 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. She married (1) THOMAS SIDES 24 May 1853 in Pope County, Arkansas.
She married (2) BETHEL GUEST 28 Nov 1858 in Pope County, Arkansas. He was born Abt. 1826 in Georgia.

Notes for BETHEL GUEST:
His first wife was Lindsey Adaline Chronister Patterson. Nancy C Guest born in 1857 was her child

Children of MARY BROWN and THOMAS SIDES are:
i. AMANDA A.5 SIDES, b. Pope County, Arkansas; m. HILLARY PIGG, 08 Feb 1872, Pope County, Arkansas.
ii. NANCY ELIZABETH SIDES, b. Pope County, Arkansas; m. PRESLEY PIGG, 15 Feb 1877.

Children of MARY BROWN and BETHEL GUEST are:
iii. MARY A.5 GUEST, b. Abt. 1858, Pope County, Arkansas;
m. ANDERSON C. PIGG, 21 Oct 1877, Pope County, Arkansas.
iv. CHRISTOPHER GUEST, b. Abt. 1864.
v. SARAH A. GUEST, b. Abt. 1871.
vi. JESSE GUEST, b. Abt. 1873.

12. GREEN BERRY4 BROWN (MARY3 CRITES, ABRAHAM2, DAVAULT1) was born Nov 1835
in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. He married (1) KATHERINE DUVALL 06 Mar 1856 in
Pope County, Arkansas. He married (2) MARY A. CRITES Aft. 1864. She was born in
Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. He married (3) SARAH C. DUVALL Aft. 1870.

Notes for GREEN BERRY BROWN:
National Archives, Military Records, Army of the Confederate State of America.
Green B. Brown was in H Company, 35th Arkansas Infantry. He enlisted on Jun 20, 1862 in Dover, Arkansas.
He was 27 years old with black hair, black eyes, dark complexion and 5'10." His occupation was listed as
farmer and his place of birth was Stoddard County, Missouri. (Stoddard County was not formed until 1840
- he was born in Cape Girardeau County). He was present from Aug 7, 1862 - until October 31,
1862 at Camp Johnson, Searcy County, Arkansas. The rest of his records lists him as absent on fur low or absent sick.

Children of GREEN BROWN and KATHERINE DUVALL are:
i. GEORGE S.5 BROWN, b. Dec 1856, Pope County, Arkansas;
m. (1) MAY MARTIN; m. (2) FRANCES SINGLETON, 25 Oct 1877, Pope County, Arkansas.
ii. CANDY A. BROWN, b. Abt. 1858.
iii. FANNY J. BROWN, b. Abt. 1861; m. GEORGE TAYLOR, 31 Dec 1879, Pope County, Arkansas.

Children of GREEN BROWN and MARY CRITES are:
iv. DANIEL LINCOLN5 BROWN, b. Sep 1866, Pope County, Arkansas; m. BONNIE HUNTER.
v. ABRAHAM L. BROWN, b. Jun 1878, Pope County, Arkansas; m. BECKIE HAIL.

Notes for ABRAHAM L. BROWN:
He was called "Big Abe."

13. WILLIAM BUFORD4 BROWN (MARY3 CRITES, ABRAHAM2, DAVAULT1) was born 18 Aug 1837 in
Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. He married REBECCA COOPER 10 Feb 1858 in Pope County, Arkansas.
She was born 28 Oct 1836, and died 19 Nov 1882.

Notes for WILLIAM BUFORD BROWN:
National Archives, Military Records, Army of the Confederate States of America.
William Brown was in H Company, 35th Arkansas Infantry. He enlisted on Jun 20, 1862 in Dover, Arkansas.
He was 24 years old with black hair, blue eyes, dark complexion and 5'8." His occupation was listed as farmer
and his place of birth was Stoddard County, Missouri. (Stoddard County was not formed until 1840 -
he was born in Cape Girardeau County). He was discharge by the surgeon on August 14, 1862 for chronic bronchitis.

Children of WILLIAM BROWN and REBECCA COOPER are:
i. WILLIAM KNIGHTEN5 BROWN, b. Abt. 1859, Pope County, Arkansas;
m. NANCY JANE HEARNE, 21 Sep 1879, Pope County, Arkansas.
ii. CASWELL M. BROWN, b. Abt. 1862, Pope County, Arkansas;
m. AMANDA KELLY, 02 Dec 1885, Pope County, Arkansas.
iii. POLLY ANN BROWN, b. Abt. 1867; m. ANDREW J. PECK.
iv. GEORGE GRANT BROWN, b. 18 May 1868, Pope County, Arkansas;
d. 14 Jul 1954, Pope County, Arkansas; m. SARAH JOHNSON.
v. DAN BROWN. ( Dan and George Grant are the same person it is believed)
vi. BETTY BROWN, m. OLLIE MCCARTY.
vii. NANCY ALICE BROWN, b. Abt. 1875, Pope County, Arkansas; d. 1948.

14. ALLEN LINCOLN4 BROWN (MARY3 CRITES, ABRAHAM2, DAVAULT1) was born Bet. 1841 -
1842 in Stoddard County, Missouri. He married HULDA NICHOLS 12 Dec 1866 in Pope County, Arkansas,
daughter of WILSON NICHOLS and DELITHA COOPER.

Children of ALLEN BROWN and HULDA NICHOLS are:
i. JOHN B.5 BROWN.
ii. DELITHA BROWN, b. Abt. 1869.
iii. ALLICE BROWN, b. Abt. 1874.

15. JAMES C.4 PASCHAL (MARY3 CRITES, ABRAHAM2, DAVAULT1) was born Nov 1845.
He married ELIZABETH ?. She was born Jan 1844 in Pope County, Arkansas.

Children of JAMES PASCHAL and ELIZABETH ? are:
i. ALEX C.5 PASCHAL, b. Oct 1879.
ii. LILLIE PASCHAL, b. Feb 1883.
iii. JAMES CASWELL PASCHAL, b. May 1885.

16. JESSE N.4 SIDES (MARY3 CRITES, ABRAHAM2, DAVAULT1) was born Mar 1856.
He married MARTHA C. ?. She was born May 1857 in Pope County, Arkansas.

Children of JESSE SIDES and MARTHA ? are:
i. JOE A.5 SIDES, b. Nov 1879.
ii. WILLIAM A. SIDES, b. Sep 1881.
iii. JAMES T. SIDES, b. Jan 1884.
iv. NANCY M. SIDES, b. Oct 1886.
v. JOHN H. SIDES, b. Apr 1888.
vi. LULA M. SIDES, b. Jan 1891.
vii. CHESTER SIDES, b. Aug 1894.
viii. MARGARET E. SIDES, b. Apr 1899.


Endnotes

1. Lorena Shell Eaker, German Speaking People West of the Cataba River in North Carolina 1750-1899,
(Genealogy Publishing Services, 448 Ruby Mine Road, Franklin, NC 28734).
2. Will of Jesse Brown, Will Book 1, page 6, Stoddard County, Missouri.
3. Will of Jesse Brown, Will Book A, page 6, Stoddard County, Missouri,
The will was dated 29 November 1840 and filed 23 December 1840.
No other probate entries appear in Stoddard County records.
No furher probate records have been found. A copy of Will Book A, page 6 is in my records.
4. Parker County, Texas Marriage Records.
5. Texas Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Certificate of Birth Nellie Breckenridge.
6. Letter dated 6 Nov 1969 from Nellie Breckenridge Brown to her granddaughter,
Patricia Kenney Anderson, Mother died in 1893 in Seymour, Baylor County, Texas.
 

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