Five William Sassers in North Carolina

William Sasser born 1733 – owned property in Edgecombe Co.  Signed a petition along with John and Thomas Sasser petitioning Gov. George Burrington not to move the seat of government for the Craven Precinct to Edenton, NC [The Colonial Records of North Carolina.  Records of the Executive Council 1664-1734.  Vol VII, 1984.  Robert J. Cain, […]

New Bern District Loose Papers 1775-1810 John Sasser

263. JOHN SASSER 14 Apr 1783. To Wayne co. Summons to Samuel Blythe excr of John Sasser of Wayne Co. to answer William Felton attorney for Drive and Meade for debt. Oct . Ct. 1783. Orrad Co. Virginia to take the deposition of John Driver in sd case. 11 Apr 1785. Attachment on 250 acres […]

Papers of Governor Reid – Arthur Sasser Court Record

Wayne/Green/Lenoir County, NC – Court Records File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Grace Williamson Turner Edited by Guy Potts Source: G.P. 136, Papers of Governor David S. Reid, no date on document. David Settle Reid was governor 1851-1854 To his Excellency David S. Reid} Governor &c } We the undersigned citizens of Green, […]

1840 Henry Sasser- Wayne, NC

Name:Henry Sasser Home in 1840 (City, County, State):Newhope District, Wayne, North Carolina Free White Persons – Males – 50 thru 59:1 Free White Persons – Females – 15 thru 19:1 Slaves – Males – Under 10:1 Slaves – Males – 10 thru 23:2 Slaves – Females – Under 10:3 Slaves – Females – 10 thru […]

1850 Henry Sasser – Wayne, NC

Name: Henry Sasser Age: 66 Birth Year: abt 1784 Birthplace: North Carolina Home in 1850: Neuse (north side), Wayne, North Carolina, USA Gender: Male Family Number: 11 Household Members: Name Age Henry Sasser 66 Elizabeth Sasser 26 William H Sasser 4 Cuzzy Sasser 2 Elizy Jane Sasser 1 Elizabeth Sasser 0

Cobb Chronicles

p. 79 Stephen Cobb (1735-1785), born in Bertie County, North Carolina, was one of the state’s wealthiest merchant-farmers.  At the time of his death he owned 3800 acres in Pitt, Edgecombe, and Wayne Counties, 2120 acres and an iron foundry in Nash County, 41 slaves, and a sizeable personal estate.  During the Revolution, he served […]