Colonial Soldiers Milita
North Carolina Militia Muster Roll of Lieutenant Colonel John Harvey’s Regiment, Perquimans County, North Carolina (1754) (Cont) The following men in Captain Stevenson’s Company are Quakers: Nr Rank Name34 Overman, Ch:s35 Overman, Joshua43 Overman, Jacob55 Toms, Francis56 Fletcher, Ralph72 Nickolson, Tho:s73 Nickolson, Jo:s
Virginia Northern Neck land grants
p. 16 F-294: John Canterbury of Pr. William Co. 370 A. in said Co. Surv. Mr. George Byrn. On Powells Run, adj. Horsington. Col. Fitzhugh, main County road. Col. Tayloe, John Vickar’s land where Canterbury now lives. 17 June 1748 p. 24 3-1: Thomas Vicars of Gloster Co. Clk dec’d obtained Grant 12 Sept 1609 […]
Bonded Passengers to America 1663-1775
p. vii, x, xi William Orpwood (p8), a bargeman of Reading, sentenced to be transported for 14 years at the Berkshire Assies of 1741, was by his own account convicted of receiving stolen goods on the sole evidence of John Vickers, the real culprit, who had lied to the Court in order to save himself. […]
Wayne County Wills – Zachariah Collier 1834
FNCW4a pt5 Zachariah Colyer John, Elwood and Wm Collyer $1.S Namon, Othineal – true Pearce Dowreyto my wife till my s Zachariah comes of ageS James.Dau Phebe 4 daurs Sarah Garris, Elizabeth, Anna, Cammce, Phebe and Anna Colyerland bought – John Newsom and Nancy his wife.Thomas Knader and Wm Edgerton Extrs1 April 1834wit. Bej. Boswell, […]
Patrick Sparrow Muster Rolls
July 14-21, 1813 1814 8 July 1814 1815 July 14-21, 1813 Capt. Cox’s Company N.C. Militia Patrick Sparrow, Captain James Cox’s Co. of Inf., North Carolina Militia, War of 1812 Appears on Company Pay and Receipt Rollfor July 14 to 21, 1813. Roll dated July 1, 1815 Terms of service charged, 8 days. Pay per […]
Will of John Busby
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9B2-RH77-2 This image courtesy of City of Philadelphia Register of Wills Office and cannot be copied – must go to link to see the original Name: John Buzby Role: Executor Will Date: 11 Jul 1699 Will Proved Date: 8 Oct 1699 Comments: Cox, Sarah. Phila. Widow. 7/11/1699. Estate to sons Abraham and Thomas who are the […]
Deeds, wills, etc., 1656-1901; general indexes, 1656-1936; Will of Francis Slaughter
Colonial Families of the USA, 1607-1775 Volume V – Slaughter
p460 John Slaughter, the immigrant ancestor, settled in Virginia prior to 1620. His three sons were: I. Francis, of whom later II. William, High Sheriff of Essex County, Virginia, 1685: married Phoebe, daughter of Colonel Toby Smith III. Richard Captain Francis Slaughter, born 1630, died 1656; Captain of Militia, Justice for Rappahannock, Virginia; Married 1652, […]
The Story of Kinston and Lenoir, North Carolina p68-69
The Story of Kinston and Lenoir County page 68-69 Stephen Cobb page 66 William Sasser page 68-69 Stephen Cobb At the same time, a trouble spot had developed in southwestern Dobbs County as is indicated by the following letter to Governor Caswell from Stephen Cobb who resided near where the present town of Goldsboro stands: […]
Probate Records Eli Sparrow
Probate Records Eli Sparrow Return for the Estate of — Eli Sparrow Deed for 1841April 3 = paid W Lewis for return 1.50Sept 14 = paid W E Pishardrom for cost 8.75 Dec 9 = paid W E hughron for Abigal Sparrow 6.50 1842Jan 29 paid F Joy and Co for Sophroney Sparrow 6.50July 8 […]