[1] Taylor, Emily Drayton Heyward. "The Draytons of South Carolina and Philadelphia." Publications of the Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania, VIII No. 1 (March, 1921), p. 5 [Hereafter Taylor 1921].
[2] Bull, Henry DeSaussure. 1961 The Family of Stephen Bull of Kingshurst Hall, County Warwick, England and Ashley Hall, South Carolina, 1600-1900. (Georgetown: The Winyah Press), p. 33, quoted in Griffin, Dorothy Gail. 1985 "The Eighteenth Century Draytons of Drayton Hall." (Ph.D. diss., Emory University).
[3] Taylor 1921, p. 7.
[4] Drayton, Thomas. Will, Charleston District, SC. Dated 12 June 1714, Codicil 5 June 1716, Proved 17 June 1724.
[5] Drayton, Ann. Will, Charleston District, SC. Dated 2 May 1741, Codicil 23 June 1741, Proved 30 Aug 1742.
[6] Griffin, Dorothy Gail. 1985 "The Eighteenth Century Draytons of Drayton Hall." (Ph.D. diss., Emory University), p. 14 [Hereafter Griffin 1985].
[7] Fuller, Mary Drayton. Will, Charleston District, SC. Dated 27 Feb 1749, Proved 3 May 1751.
[9] Griffin 1985, p. 27, cites (Charleston) South Carolina Gazette, Obituary, Thomas Drayton, 15 Nov 1760.
[10] Taylor 1921, p. 7.
[11] Webber, Mabel, ed. "Register of St. Andrews Parish, Berkeley County, South Carolina, 1719-1774." South Carolina Historical and Genealogical Magazine, XIII (July, 1912), p. 148.
[12] Taylor 1921, p. 7.
[13] Drayton Family. Family Bible of Thomas Fenwick Drayton. Copies at Georgia State Archives in Vertical Files: Family Files: Drayton [Hereafter Drayton Family Bible, Georgia State Archives].
[14] Drayton Family Bible, Georgia State Archives.
[15] Drayton Family Bible, Georgia State Archives.
[16] Drayton Family Bible, Georgia State Archives.
[17] Taylor 1921, p. 8.
[18] Drayton Family Bible, Georgia State Archives.
[19] Drayton Family Bible, Georgia State Archives.
[20] Griffin 1985, p. 33.
[21] Griffin 1985, p. 26.
[22] Taylor 1921, p. 8.
[23] Taylor 1921, p. 8.
[24] Drayton Family Bible, Georgia State Archives.
[25] Griffin 1985, p. 14.
[26] Drayton, Stephen Fox. Will, Charleston District, SC. Dated 22 Feb 1732, Proved 4 Jan 1734, Recorded 9 Jan 1734.
[27] Griffin 1985, p. 14.
[28] Griffin 1985, p. 14.
[29] Griffin 1985, p. 18.
[30] South Carolina Gazetteer & Country Journal, November 18, 1766 (cited in Griffin 1985, see note [6] above).