North Carolina Abstracts of State Grants Vol. 1 – Hoffman 1778-1779

Grant Book 28  Perquimans page 29 Northampton p. 31 Grant Book 29  Dobbs p 41 (488 pg 8) Joshua Herring 15 Dec 1778 (489 pg 9) John Aycock 15 Dec 1778  400 acres on Aycocks Swamp joining the mouth of Briery Branch, Saints line, Pearsons line, and the head of Aycocks Swamp (494 pg 14) […]

Mystery Land Records NC

These were when North carolina was still a colony of England and the area was Craven Precinct 1712, which became Johnson Co. 1750, Duplin Co. & Dobbs Co. (1779) and finally Wayne Co. in 1791 which retains about the same boundaries today. p. 557 PATENT BOOK 25 on p. 39 from the CROWN to Moses by […]

July Term 1690 – Joseph Nicholson

Joseph Nicholson petitioninge the Court for himself, and his Brothers, John and Nathaniell Nicolson, for lyberty to chuse their Guardians, which is allowed them and Joseph, and Nathaniell Nicholson choosinge their Brother Samuell Nicolson, and John Nicholson choosinge John Goshy; It is therfore Ordered that the moveable Estate to be divided by Francis Toms, and […]

The Pioneers of Massachusetts p. 329, 356, 362, 365 and 382

p329 NICHOLSONJohn, Watertown, propr. 1637. p329 NICHOLSONJohn, Watertown, propr. 1637. William, weaver, ae. 33, of Norwich, Eng. with wife Anne, ae. 28 (more information – children listed) p356 PHELPS, see Phillips George, Dorchester, also called Phillips, propr. 1632, frm. May 6, 1035. Rem. to Windsor, Conn, and later to Westfleld. Will dated April 24, 1683, prob. […]

Perquimans Monthly Meeting – page 64 Nicholson

Nicholson 1680, 2, 11.  Christopher, Perquimans River, Albemarle Co., m Ann Atwood, at the house of Francis Toms. 16–, 10. 6 Saml., Prequimance m Elisabeth Charles, at Jnoa Phelps house 1700, 9, 20. John, s Christopher, late of N.C., m Priscila Tomes, at the house of her father, Francis Tomes. 1707, 6, 11. Elisabeth, Paquimance, […]

Widowers Right, Dower and Petitions of Land

Click here for pdf document Johnston Co., North Carolina  4803 pg. 244 Heirs of William Sasser dec.  Tracts and lots of Land in the town of Smithfield. Elizabeth Sasser Lewis Sasser Susannah S – – — Wife of Edward Str — (Strever) John Sasser                       […]

Roster of Soldiers from North Carolina in the American Revolution

p150 Nicholson, Rbt  Lt. Moore’s Company 19 Apr ’77 – Resigned 4 July ’79 Nicholson, Jno, Pt. Hogg’s Company – 20 July ’77  – 9 months service Nicholson, Isaac Sergt.  Raiford’s Company – 16 Apr ’79 – 18 months service – Sergt. Maj. Dec. ’81   p393 Ivy, Jacob, Thomas Jacob Ivey – Contintenal #558 […]