Joshua Uzzell

Joshua Uzzell

• Father: Major Benjamin Uzzell b. circa 1774, d. 1841
• Mother: Rebecca Kilpatrick Dunn b. circa 1782, d. 6 May 1878

• Joshua Uzzell was born circa 1810 in North Carolina.
• He married Winniford Taylor circa 1829.
• Joshua Uzzell appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1830 in Wayne County, North Carolina.
• Joshua Uzzell and Winniford Taylor appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1850 in Neuse, Wayne County, North Carolina. Other members of the household included Martha Uzzell, Celia Uzzell, Jennet Uzzell, James Uzzell, Elisha Uzzell, Rebecca Uzzell, William Uzzell, Joshua Uzzell and Mary Uzzell.
• He was a farmer, according to the 1850 census.
• Joshua Uzzell became a widower at the 14 January 1851 death of his wife Winniford Taylor.
• He married Elizabeth Nethercutt circa 1854.
• Joshua Uzzell and Elizabeth Nethercutt appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in New Hope District, Wayne County, North Carolina. Other members of the household included Jennet Uzzell, Elisha Uzzell, Martha (?), Rebecca Uzzell, William Uzzell, Joshua Uzzell, Mary Uzzell, Martha Uzzell, Elizabeth Uzzell and Nancy Uzzell.
• He was a farmer, according to the 1860 census.
• The following appeared on 9 May 1878 in the Goldsboro Messenger: Died in New Hope Township, Mrs. Rebecca Uzzell. Her maiden name was Dunn. Died Monday last. Until one month of her death, Mrs. Uzzell led an active life, keeping house for herself and attending her domestic affairs. Mother of 13, including the late Thomas and Joshua.

• Last Edited: 17 Sep 2011