Notes on relationship:
John H is reported in the 1899 Cleveland Genealogy Vol 3, as having died at his cousin, Gen Benjamin Cleveland (son of his father Absalom's brother, John {Devil John} and wife Catherine Sloane). In the same text he is also mentioned as having lived at the home of James R. Wyly. (Son of his father Absalom's half sister, Jemima.) Indicating strong family ties.
He appears in the 1850 census for GA, Habersham, in the house of Benjamin, and they are the same age.
Amelia Cleveland appears as head of household in 1850 NC Wilkes county census, with Paulina, and near the Wheatley clan (her daughter Mary's family. She also appears in the 1830 NC census in Wilkes Co as head of household, surrounded by her brother James Martin, and likely several associates from military connections.
- jc Oct 2018
https://www.geni.com/people/John-Cleveland/
Additional;y, the will of Benjamin MARTIN, Amelia's father, dated 6 Feb 1818, specifically excludes Amelia's husband John H Cleveland from access rights to her inheritance, places money in trust for her use, and specific discussion on how to distribute her rightful inheritance among her heirs, if she should die.
This indicates issues in the marriage, and the need to provide for Amelia and her children.
- jc, Oct 2018
Additional;y, the will of Benjamin MARTIN, Amelia's father, dated 6 Feb 1818, specifically excludes Amelia's husband John H Cleveland from access rights to her inheritance, places money in trust for her use, and specific discussion on how to distribute her rightful inheritance among her heirs, if she should die.
This indicates issues in the marriage, and the need to provide for Amelia and her children.
- jc, Oct 2018
Additional;y, the will of Benjamin MARTIN, Amelia's father, dated 6 Feb 1818, specifically excludes Amelia's husband John H Cleveland from access rights to her inheritance, places money in trust for her use, and specific discussion on how to distribute her rightful inheritance among her heirs, if she should die.
This indicates issues in the marriage, and the need to provide for Amelia and her children.
- jc, Oct 2018
Additional;y, the will of Benjamin MARTIN, Amelia's father, dated 6 Feb 1818, specifically excludes Amelia's husband John H Cleveland from access rights to her inheritance, places money in trust for her use, and specific discussion on how to distribute her rightful inheritance among her heirs, if she should die.
This indicates issues in the marriage, and the need to provide for Amelia and her children.
- jc, Oct 2018
Additional;y, the will of Benjamin MARTIN, Amelia's father, dated 6 Feb 1818, specifically excludes Amelia's husband John H Cleveland from access rights to her inheritance, places money in trust for her use, and specific discussion on how to distribute her rightful inheritance among her heirs, if she should die.
This indicates issues in the marriage, and the need to provide for Amelia and her children.
- jc, Oct 2018
Additional;y, the will of Benjamin MARTIN, Amelia's father, dated 6 Feb 1818, specifically excludes Amelia's husband John H Cleveland from access rights to her inheritance, places money in trust for her use, and specific discussion on how to distribute her rightful inheritance among her heirs, if she should die.
This indicates issues in the marriage, and the need to provide for Amelia and her children.
- jc, Oct 2018
Additional;y, the will of Benjamin MARTIN, Amelia's father, dated 6 Feb 1818, specifically excludes Amelia's husband John H Cleveland from access rights to her inheritance, places money in trust for her use, and specific discussion on how to distribute her rightful inheritance among her heirs, if she should die.
This indicates issues in the marriage, and the need to provide for Amelia and her children.
- jc, Oct 2018