Abstracts of Land Warrants, Edgecombe County, NC 1778-1900

p. 15 – Dec. 16, 1778 180 (1973) . . . down to pocoson to Stephen Cobb’s line . . . p. 17 – Oct 28, 1782 196 (1989) Cornelius Jordan . . . joins Stephen Cobb’s “intended” line & his own line p. 24 281(2074) Stephen Cobb 640 ac; warrant #50 issued May 30, […]

Edgecombe County, North Carolina Deeds Vol. 5: 1794-1798

Deed  Book 8 p. 27 – 16 May 1795 246-(289) Commissioners’ report on the division of the lands of Cornelius Jordan. . . 150 acres on Great Swamp, joining Stephen Cobb, . . . 248 (292) 11 Aug 1793 James Cobb of Wayne Co to Stephen Cobb.  100 silver dollars.  All my right to the […]

Edgecombe County, North Carolina Deeds Vol. 2: 1768-1778

Deed Book D p. 6-7 – 20 Apr 1745 61 (81) to Stephen Cobb of Dobbs Co. p. 12 – 21 Aug 1769 122 (127) to Stephen Dobb of Dobbs Co. p. 14 – 19 Aug 1769 142 (141) to Stephen Cobb of Dobbs Co. p. 22 15 May 1770 231 (235) Stephen Cobb merchant of […]

Edgecombe County, North Carolina Deeds Vol. 1: 1759-1768

p. 48 Jan Ct 1763 535 (610) Wit: Stephen Cobb p. 70 14 Mar 1764 766 (257) Wit: Stephen Cobb p. 84 Oct Ct 1766 930 (395) acre tract granted to Wm Hatcher 1 Aug 1762 who conveyed it to the sd Saunders, joining Wm Godwin… Wit: Stephen Cobb, Wm Hatcher

Kinfolks of Edgecombe County, North Carolina 1788-1855 Deed Books

Kinfolks of Edgecombe County, North Carolina 1788-1855 Deed Books p19 John Hatcher, John Egerton Deed Book 5 p6 John Vickers Deed Book 6 p7 Richard, Isaac Croom Deed Book 8 p20 James, Stephen, Patience. Benjamin Cobb Deed Book 9 p33 Robert Peele, Uriah Vickers, Stephen Vickers Deed Book 9 p37 Uriah, George Vickers Deed Book […]

Edgecombe County, North Carolina Deeds Vol. 3 1778-1786

Deed Book 3 p. 5 46 – (353) Stephen Cobb of Dobbs Co. 13 Nov 1777 54 0 (365) Wit.: Benja Cobb, Stephen Cobb, Jas Cobb. Nov Ct 1778. Deed Book E p. 40 458 (211) State Grant No 280 to Stephen cobb 28 Oct 1782. p. 42 482 (228) State Grant No 282 to […]

Chronicles of Pitt County, North Carolina 1982

Thomas Dupree lived the last years of his life and on August 12, 1848, deeded to Thomas Bird DuPree the DuPree Place, then 520 Acres, “North side Autrey’s Creek, bounded on west by Edwards and Stephen Cobb, . . .

Ivey House Believed Oldest in Wayne

Wayne County History by Bonita Metz pages 32-35 The Ivey home located in the Piney Grove area just north of Seven Springs, is believed to be the oldest house still standing in Wayne County.  The house is believed to have been built about 1790 on a 747 tract of land that was deeded to John […]