Burwell family.
Members of the Burwell family lived in Warren, Vance, and Granville counties, N.C., and Mecklenburg County, Va., and members of the Williams family lived in Warren County, N.C. Prominent Burwell family members were Armistead (d. 1819), Lewis (fl.1792-1848), and Spotswood (1785-1855), all tobacco and cotton farmers in Mecklenburg County, Va.; Spotwood's children, William Armistead (1809-1887), tobacco and cotton farmer of North Carolina, Lewis D.(1813-1874), Blair (1815-1848), Armistead Ravenscroft (1820-1867), George Washington (1823-1873), Robert Randolph (1829-1892), and Mary Anne Spotswood (1825-1874), who married Dr. Otis Frederick Manson; andWilliam Armistead's son William Henry (1835-1917), also a tobacco and cotton farmer in North Carolina and Virginia.
From the description of Burwell family papers, 1745-1997 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 22485882
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Burwell family. Burwell family papers, 1745-1997 [manuscript]. | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
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| associatedWith | Burwell, Lewis D., 1813-1874. | person |
| associatedWith | Burwell, Spotswood, 1785-1855. | person |
| associatedWith | Burwell, William Armistead, 1809-1887. | person |
| associatedWith | Burwell, William Henry, 1835-1917. | person |
| associatedWith | Henry, Patrick, 1736-1799. | person |
| associatedWith | Methodist Episcopal Church | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | University of North Carolina (1793-1962) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Williams family. | family |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| North Carolina | |||
| Confederate States of America | |||
| Vance County (N.C.) | |||
| Burke County (N.C.) | |||
| Mecklenburg County (Va.) | |||
| Virginia--Mecklenburg County | |||
| Virginia | |||
| Granville County (N.C.) | |||
| Warren County (N.C.) |
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| Slavery |
| Education |
| Agriculture |
| Cotton growing |
| Estates, (Law) |
| Gold mines and mining |
| Horse breeders |
| Plantations |
| Schools |
| School superintendents |
| Slave records |
| Tobacco farmers |
| Women photographers |
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Family
Active 1745
Active 1997
