Lassiter Family Papers, Collection No. 167 East Carolina Collection, J.Y. Joyner Library, Greenville, NC This material came from a mercantile ledger said to have belonged to Stephen Lassiter, then his son Jesse Lassiter. They were in business at Spring Hill, near LaGrange, Lenoir Co., NC. Mrs. Liddie Lassiter Lipscomb of Richmond VA owned the account ledger before being donated to Joyner Library. The ledger has been checked twice for all family information. Uzzell Lasitter son of Stephen Lasitter and Nancy his wife was borne May 2nd 1787 Martha Ann Fields daughter of Moses Fields and Martha his wife was borne March 28th 1793 And the above couple was married May 14th 1809 Moses Fields Lasitter son of Uzzell Lasitter and Martha Ann his wife was bornd February 14th 1810 Stephen Lasitter son of Uzzell Lasitter and Martha Ann his wife was bornd January 26th 1812 Robert Lasitter son of Uzzell Lasitter and Martha Ann his wife was bornd June 7th 1813 Nancy Uzzell Lasitter daughter of Uzzell Lassiter and Martha Ann his wife was bornd November 6th 1815 Abner Lasitter son of Uzzell Lasitter and Martha Ann his wife was born February 23rd 1820 And died October 10th 1822 Martha Williams Lasitter daughter of Uzzell Lasitter and Martha Ann his wife was born June 11th 1822 And died October 17th 1822 Uzzell Lassiter son of Uzzell Lasitter and Martha Ann his wife was bornd May 2nd 1824 Mary Fields Lasitter daughter of Uzzell Lasitter and Martha Ann his wife was born September 11___(torn) Page 66 Moses F. Lasitter son of Uzzell and Martha Lasitter his wife was bornd February 14th in 1810 Moses F. Lasitter married and her the daughter of M.F. Sary Jane S_arles was bornd January the 20th in the year 1831 Ledger goes on this page to record some sales from May to December 1848 To Stephen Lasitter and Briant Rasbury. Page 65 Moses Lasitter, Lesa Catchern and Salley Ballsses Cotton/Collon are names written on Page 67 Bledsoe April 30, 1807 To George Wiggins To Hardee Croom 1 riding chare to Edward Perdue William Potter May 1 1807 Sow and 8 pigs to Daniel Potter Isaac Ware due on Daniel Jones Jacob Lasitter Senr. Died February 2nd 1814 Silas Lasitter died February 10th 1814 Benj. C. Lasitter died October 15th 1815 Stephen Lasitter died September 7th 1820 Page 69 Ages of Negroes and there Names Phub was borne September 25th 1793 Jack was bornd March 29th 1795 Sam son of Juda was borne September 18th 1810 Cherry was born November 16th 1811 Chany was born May 2nd 1805 Kiey was born May 5th 1810 Sillar was born August 28th 1808 Chelsey was born February 8th 1793 Daniel son of Sillar was borne January 30th 1779 Lucy daughter of Juda was bornd March 16th 1812 Isbel daughter of Chelsey was bornd May 4th 1812 Tony son of Juda was bornd October 10th 1813 Cate daughter of Phub was bornd February 20th 1814 Hardy son of Juda was born September 1st 1815 And dece'sd. 13th of February 1816 Ester daughter of Phub was born October 2nd 1815 Mary daughter of Juda was born Decr 30th 1816 Daniel son of Judy was bornd February 11th 1818 Sal daughter of Fub was bornd August 2nd 1818 Daniel son of Nice was bornd November 29th 1825 Chelsey daughter of Nice was bornd May 30th 1829 Sillar daughter of Nice was bornd January 18th 1831 Hanner daughter of Nice was bornd January 18th 1833 Tom son of Nice was bornd April 15th 1834 Isbel daughter of Nice was bornd Sept. 7th 1836 Dennis son of Nice was born December 25th 1839 Cherry daughter of Nice was bornd March 8th 1840 Page 64 Said to have come from this source but is not now there Stephen Lasitter born February 23rd 1761, married Nancy Uzzell November 9th 1784. Nancy was born December 30th 1768 and she died at Spring Hill January 19th 1838. Their children are: Susannah Lasitter born December 30th 1785 married February 24th 1803 to James Wiggins Uzzell Lasitter born May 2nd 1787 married May 14th 1809 to Martha Ann Fields died June 28th 1847. Jacob Lasitter born September 11th 1791 married Patsey Haley Nathan Lasitter born October 3rd 1793 died November 14th 1803 Isom Lasitter born February 14th1796 married Zilpha Westbrook, his cousin Stephen Lasitter born July 15th 1798 died June 26th 1803 Jesse Lasitter born June 29th 1800 married June 28th 1827 to Sally Wood. He died November 20th 1866 Thomas Jefferson, a twin died in infancy Thomas Uzzell Lasitter born December 7th 1802 died May 1862 in New Orleans. He married 1st Sallie Westbrook of Falling Creek and 2nd Harriett Thomas Dillahunty on March 12th 1833. Nathan Lasitter born April 7th 1805 married Polly Gibbons, moved to Arkansas.
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