WAR OF 1812
PENSION RECORDS

SPARROW MIDYETT (c1781-1837)

Sparrow Midyett, Ensign : Lt. Col. William Watson's Hyde Co., NC Regiment of Militia

Born: c.1781 - Chicamacomico, Currituck Co., NC.
Died: March 7, 1837 - Hyde Co., NC.
Father: Daniel Midyett, Sr. (1750-1810).
Mother: Rebecca Sparrow (c.1760-bet.1785-1789).
Married 1st: bef. 1802 to Nancy Watson.
Married 2nd: c.1833 to Rachel Berry (married Gibbs Hall after Sparrow's death).

1790 Currituck Co., NC Census: under age 16 in the home of his parents.
1800 Currituck Co., NC Census: age 16-26 in the home of his parents.
1810 Hyde Co., NC Census: age 26-45
1820 Hyde Co., NC Census: age 26-45
1830 Hyde Co., NC Census: age 40-50

Feb. Term, 1837 : Benj. S. Midyett appointed administrator on Sparrow Midyett's estate.
Mar. 2, 1837 : one year's provision laid off to widow, Rachel Midyett.

Source: National Archives, Washington, DC

Submitted by: Kay Lynn Midgett Sheppard

Copyright 2002

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