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Name: John Herring Arrival Year: 1642 Arrival Place: Virginia Source Publication Code: 6220 Primary Immigrant: Herring, John Annotation: Record of 20,000 very early immigrants, with much relevant information. Taken from Patent Books 1 through 5. Title page states, “In 5 volumes,” but up to 1979 only three had appeared. See nos. 6221 and 6223 for…
Read MoreNorth Carolina Patent Book Dobbs County Grant Book 29 520 pg 40 Robert Simms 15 Dec 1778 200 acres on each side of Cabbin Branch — including Thomas Wiggin’s Improvement, joining the N side of the Great Cabbin Branch 523 pg 43 James Herring 15 Dec 1778 300 acres Between Thomas Uzzells Lines on the…
Read MoreA Deed of sale from William Alford to Nathan Pike was provec by the affirmation of Samuel Collier, orderd the same be recorded – The court adjourned until tomorrow morning 9 OClock – Tuesday 9 OClock the Court meet according to adjournment Justices Robert SIMMS …
Read MoreDeed Bk. P-2 245. 21 Sept. 1832 Josiah Game & w Edney of JoCo to Zachariah Colyer of WayneCo for $150., 301 ac. SS Little Ck. adj. Raiford & Ambrus Rains … Wit: Exum Williams, John Rains Edney Game exam. for consent signed Josiah Game Feb. Ct 1832 Edney Game 278. 29 Oct. 1831 Micajah…
Read Morepage 232 1615. Sir Richard Morison, Governor of town. The following houses &c. in the town of Wexford, to each of which the names of the late occupants and the rents in Irish money are annexed, was inrolled amongst other property in the Patent to Sir Arthur Savage… but the date of the grant is…
Read MoreThe King’s Passengers to Maryland and Virginia page 10 Felons transported from London to Virginia by the Prince Royal, Capt. Thomas Boyd, in August 1721 and registered at Port Rappahannock in April 1723. London Collier, Zachary Edwards, John Pierce, Thomas Wells, Elizabeth Page 11 Middlesex Cox, Thomas Fletcher, Mary alias Joyce page 18 Essex Harper,…
Read Morepage 362-363 Vol. I Colonial Records of N.C. by Saunders, page 60: “Patent to Robert Peel (350 a.) between lands of Dr. Ralph and John Battle Sept 25, 1663″…Jas. Peal … Book D 1796-1810 Edgecombe Co., N.C. page 68 Will of Abner Peele July 18, 1798: My brother John Peele, my land and plantation. Witnesses…
Read MoreCaptain William Pierce, Jone Pierce, Richard Pierce, Laurence Peale, John Slater, Anne Slater, William Morgan page 29 The Muster of Captain William Pierce Captain William Pierce came in th Sea-venture married Jone Pierce his wife in the Blessinge Servants Thomas Smith aged 17 yeares in the Abigaile Henery Bradford age 35 yeres in the Abigaile…
Read MoreAdventurers of Purse and Person Virginia 1607-1625 Hatcher, Ligon, Henrico, Moseley, Peirce, James City, Jamestown Contents Page Part 1. Kirby Families 1 Norfolk and Suffolk 2 Essex, Hertfordshire and Shropshire 3 Huntingdon and Cambridgeshire 4 Kent 5 Warwickshire 6 Leicestershire and Northants 7 Berkshire, Oxfordshire and Hampshire 8 Goucestershire 9 Lincolnshire 10 London 11 Lancashire…
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