Abstract of Wills Bertie County, North Carolina 1774-1797 and 1797-1816
1797-1816 by David B. Gammon page 65 (279) Bethia (X) Kington (F/299) 24 Oct 1807 Nov Ct. 1815 “… being sick …” Daughter Frances Kington – cow and calf, etc. Grandson Jesse Cobb – gun. Son-in-law Cullen Currie and his wife Sarah Currie – bed which they have in their possession. Remaining estate to be […]
Abstracts of Early Deeds of Edgecombe County, North Carolina 1772-1788 Vol. II
Edgecombe County Deed Book 2 Nov. Ct. 1772-Jan Ct. 1775 page 14 DB 2-4 John (X) Vickers, Senr. of Edgecombe Co., planter, and Mary (X) Vickers to John Morris of same, Nov. 12, 1772, for 113/6/8 Proc. money a tract of 460 acres on the north bank of Town Creek adjoining George White and the […]
Colonial Wills of Henrico County, Virginia Part One 1654-1737
page 6 (Page 121) Will of William Hatcher To Thomas Burton, Jr. the land between Mr. Henry Lound and Gilbert Elam, containing 226 acres, his choice of all of my horses and mares, one heifer, one ewe, a years schooling, and clothes until he arrives at 17 years. Dated 20 Feb. 1676/7 Wit: John Pleasants, […]
Northampton County, North Carolina 1759-1808 Genealogical Abstracts of Wills
page 19 Will 78 pg 118 Samuel Perkins 13 December 1764 February Court 1765 to my daughters Mary Perkins and Sarah Perkins and my son Jeramiah Perkins Cattle … my wife Mary Perkins … son-in-law John Purvis to son Jeramiah my Maner Plantation whereon I now live at age 21 Extrs: my well beloved Mary […]
The Cobbs of the Tidewater – Robert Cobb
North Carolina Abstracts of State Grants Vol. 2 Granville, Edgecombe
Grant Book 35 Granville p 52-65 Grant Book 37 Edgecombe 139-141 p140 (1641) pg 215 JOHN VICKERS 13 April 1780 240 acres on the S side of Town Creek, joining Vickers Old Patent, Priscilla Bloodworth, Thomas Davis, Abraham Vickers, and the Various Courses of the sd Creek. Names: John Collier Randolph County Edgerton, too […]
State Records of North Carolina – 1790 Census Vol. XXV1
North Carolina Revolutionary Soldiers, Sailors, Patriots & Descendants Vol. II
E263.N8 M33 1976 v.2 p. 40 Cobb p. 46 Cox p 47 Croom p79 Harper p84 Hatcher p135 Nicholson p136 Nicholson
Estate Records of Edgecombe County North Carolina 1730-1820
p. 10 Barlow, David – Robert Harper Page 51Cobb, Edward, Senr. , inventory taken by Stephen Cobb, Dec 1, 1817, May Ct. 1818.Cobb, James, inventory and account of sale by Josiah Cobb, admr. April 14, 1816, Feb. Ct. 1817. Account current with Josiah Cobb, admr. An account was received for his services as a soldier. […]
Josiah Sasser Early Courts
In 1779, during the middle of the Revolutionary War, the General Assembly of North Carolina divided Dobbs County, forming three new counties: Greene, Lenoir & Wayne. The last was named for the swashbuckling Whig general, Anthony Wayne, whose personal courage was daring enough to earn him the name “Mad Anthony.” The new county of Wayne […]