Ignatius Wadsworth

1740 - 1806  (66 years)

• Name	Ignatius Wadsworth  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	1740	Edinburgh, Scotland
  Gender	Male
  FSID	LHQZ-QS4  [4, 5, 6]
  Burial	Jan 1806	Craven, North Carolina, United States
  Death	20 Jan 1806	Craven, North Carolina, United States
  Person ID	I45183	footsteps
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Epaphrus Edward Wadsworth,   b. 1712, Edinburgh, Scotland d. Jan 1762, Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States (Age 50 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Ann Eliza Felton,   b. 1715, North Carolina, United States d. 1761, Georgia, United States (Age 46 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	15 Jun 1741	Wake, North Carolina, United States
  Family ID	F24902	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah Morris,   b. 1750, Craven, North Carolina, United States d. 1829, Craven, North Carolina, United States (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	1772	Craven, North Carolina, United States
  Children	+ 1. Thomas Ignatius Wadsworth,   b. Abt 1781, Craven, North Carolina, United States d. Abt 1841, Craven, North Carolina, United States (Age 60 years)  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]
  Family ID	F24903	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S306] FamilySearch.org, North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-2011, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-2011 ", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2R1-XCSD : Fri Mar 08 17:04:30 UTC 2024), Entry for Sarah Morris and , 1783. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2R1-XCSX [S308] FamilySearch.org, North Carolina, Estate Files, 1663-1979, "North Carolina, Estate Files, 1663-1979", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5PK-VVC : Sun Jan 19 10:58:00 UTC 2025), Entry for Ignatius Wadsworth, 1808. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5PK-VVC [S309] FamilySearch.org, United States, Census, 1800, "United States, Census, 1800", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHR7-2SC : Fri Mar 08 21:05:10 UTC 2024), Entry for Ignatius Wadsworth, 1800. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHR7-2SC [S273] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 07 March 2025, 19:56), entry for John Smith V (PID https://ark.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:G72P-5H4 ); contributed by various users. https://ark.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:G72P-5H4 [S273] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, The Charlotte Observer, 17 November 1924, p.25. This article by Bion H Butler implies that Ignatius Wadsworth migrated from Hartford, Connecticut to new Bern in 1770. It is further implied that he descended from William Wadsworth and possibly his son Captain Joseph Wadsworth. [S273] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh. Four page will