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Herring family · 52 records · 1500 – 1998

John Herring Isle of Wight County, Virginia → Bertie County, North Carolina

  • North Carolina
  • Virginia
  • Bertie Co., North Carolina
  • Dobbs Co., North Carolina
  • Wayne Co., North Carolina
  • Isle of Wight Co., Virginia
  • Johnston Co., North Carolina

More than one John Herring. These records span 498 years, from 1500 to 1998. They are grouped by place and era below, so each person’s papers stay together.

Wills and Administration of Isle of Wight County, Virginia 1647-1800 1647 · Isle of Wight County, Virginia
Oldest first

Virginia

Isle of Wight & Wight counties · 1500 – 1666
  1. 1500 Other

    U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Name: John Herring Arrival Year: 1642 Arrival Place: Virginia Source Publication Code: 6220 Primary Immigrant: Herring, John Annotation: Record of 20,000 very… Transcription
  2. 1500 Other

    U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    1670 William Collier Name: William Collier Arrival Year: 1670 Arrival Place: Virginia Source Publication Code: 8925 Primary Immigrant: Collier, William Annotation: Alphabetical… Transcription
  3. 1600 Other

    The Original List of Persons of Quality 1600-1700

    The Original Lists of Persons of Quality; Emigrants; Religious Exiles; Political Rebels; serving men sold for a term of years; apprentices; -… PDF Transcription
  4. c. 1620 Other

    Herring Highlights II – Chapters 1-3C, 7 and Appendix Abraham Herring’s sons

    Herring Highlights II (Click on link for pdf of the following pages): Chapter 1 John Herring of VA and his descendants: John… 4 scans PDF Transcription
  5. 1623 Other

    Early Virginia Immigrants 1623-1666

    Name: John Herring Arrived By: 1642 Sponsors: Robert Eyres Residence Place: Lower New Norfolk, Virginia Reference: Early Virginia Immigrants; 1623–1666 H also… Transcription
  6. 1634 Will & probate

    Isle of Wight Virginia County Probate Records 1634-1951

    page 16 Herring, John; Leg. - son Anthony; wife Margerie; to John Whitfield. D. --------- R. June 10, 1672. Wit. John Vickars,… PDF Transcription
  7. 1642 Other

    Herring Highlights III – 1642-1698

    John Herring of Virginia and His Descendant p3-4 Although remaining circumstantial, documentatry evidence suggests that a John Herring who settled in this… 3 scans PDF Transcription
  8. 1647 Will & probate

    Wills and Administration of Isle of Wight County, Virginia 1647-1800

    by Blanche Adams Chapman; Family History Library SLC 975.554 P28 p 103 Hardy Council page 103 DUCK, William ... Wit: Hardy Council… 37 scans Transcription
  9. 1666 Other

    Colonial Families of Surry and Isle of Wight Counties, Virginia 1666-1719

    Vol. 8 Will and Deed Book 2 (1666-1719) page 245 Hodges Councell to makeinge 4 Wastcoats for ditto to makeinge a Mans… PDF Transcription
  10. 1666 Other

    Colonial Families of Surry and Isle of Wight Counties

    Colonial Families of Surry and Isle of Wight Counties, Virginia Vol. 8 - Isle of Wight County, VA. Will and Deed Book… 12 scans Transcription
  11. 1666 Will & probate

    Colonial Families of Surry and Isle of Wight Counties, Virginia Vol. 8 – Isle of Wight County, VA. Will and Deed Book 2 (1666-1719)

    By John A. Drayton: 929.3 v8i B827i 1666/1719 p64 John Standly, Thomas Pierce 29 Jul 1732 Account of the estate of John… 12 scans Transcription

North Carolina

Bertie & Dobbs & Wayne counties · 1684 – 1998
  1. 1684 Other

    John Herring 1684-1760

    n 9 scans
  2. 1684 Other

    John Herring 1684

    The John Herring Family of North Carolina and Mississippi - A Narrative Report page 69 page 80 Introduction ii vi page 1… 12 scans
  3. 1708 Land & deed

    Abstracts Craven Deeds 1708-1765

    abstractscravendeeds1708-1765bks2,3,4 1796. Jul 29, 1765 . . . (c) for 3.16.8 pounds due to suit by Patrick Stanley . . . 2079.… PDF Transcription
  4. 1712 Land & deed

    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.… Transcription
  5. 1717 Land & deed

    Colony of North Carolina Land patents 1663-1729 Bk 8

    Bk 8 p271 2894 (pg 169) John Herrin 8 October 1717 300 acres in Pasquotank precinct on the N. side of Alligator… Scan Transcription
  6. 1718 Other

    John Barden – North Carolina Sources

    Chowan County, NC Deed Book B #1 #1130 page 599 04 July 1718 William Worrell to John Bardin 200 acres on the… Transcription
  7. 1720 Land & deed

    Bertie Deed Book B-D 1720-1726 p 38-101

    D230 Phillip Peirce to William Barden May 131, 1735 5 pds. for 100 A. on SS Marratock River and SS Connhoe Creek… 14 scans Transcription
  8. 1723 Land & deed

    Colony of North Carolina Land patents 1663-1729 Bk 3

    Bk 3 p 186 2026 (pg 123) John Herring, Jr. 26 Mar 1723 260 acres on the N. side of Raquiss Pocoson,… Scan Transcription
  9. 1724 Court

    Bertie County Court Minutes 1724-1739 Bk. 1

    1734 145-73 to Gum Point at John Campbells was ordd. to be laid out . . . Mr. John Campbell is hereby… 2 scans Transcription
  10. 1724 Land & deed

    Colony of North Carolina Land patents 1663-1729 Bk 3

    Bk3 p207 2274 (pg 185) John Herring, Jr 22 December 1724 640 acres in Bertie precinct on the North side of Raquis… Scan Transcription
  11. 1725 Land & deed

    Order of First Families of North Carolina – Registry of Ancestors Vol. 1

    Robert Coxe, Sr p59-60 Page 59-60 46. Robert Coxe, Sr., of Perquimans died testate between 21 Feb 1725-6 and 25 Nov 1730,… 20 scans Transcription
  12. 1725 Land & deed

    Colonial Bertie County, North Carolina Volume II Abstract of Deed Books B & C 1725-1730 & 1739

    Abstracted and Indexed by Mary Best Ball Published by Colonial Bertie Box 343, Windsor, North Carolina Book B p50 Samuel Herring, Ann… 6 scans PDF Transcription
  13. 1732 Other

    Colonial and State Records – North Carolina

    p 64 Thos Pierce, Jno Standley, Ward Colonial Estates p.64 – 29 Jul 1732 Account of Goods estate of Jno Simons dec’d… 21 scans Transcription
  14. 1736 Land & deed

    Bertie County Deeds p 162

    D276 John Herring to Abram Herring May 10, 1736. 100 pds. for 380 A. On SS Bear Swamp. Part of patent granted… Scan Transcription
  15. 1739 Land & deed

    Bertie County Deed Book E-G Vol. III – 1739-1744

    Deed Book E Page 127 Phillip, Richard Pearce, Jonathan, William Tandley E 193 Phillip Pearce of Edgecombe 1737 … E 194 Phillip… 15 scans PDF Transcription
  16. 1741 Other

    Dobbs County, North Carolina Entries and Warrants 1741-1757

    by Wm. L. "Bill" Murphy; GR 929.3 NB, M978do; North Carolina State Library Titale Page p 1 Thos Sasser page 1-July 1743… 20 scans Transcription
  17. 1744 Land & deed

    Colonial Bertie County North Carolina Deed Book Vol. V 1744-1753

    Colonial Bertie County North Carolina Deed Book Vol. V Book G 1744-1753 Book G p 205 Abraham Herring G220 Abraham Herring to… 6 scans PDF Transcription
  18. 1746 Military

    Military Roll of Honor, Johnston, NC 1746-1996

    Name Simon Bright Rank Lt. Colonel Enlisted Total Name Simon Herring Rank Captain Non-Comm 8 Enlisted 82 Total 93 Name Joshua Herring… PDF Transcription
  19. 1750 Census & tax

    Johnston, NC Tax List – 1750

    The term "Quit rent" is one that was used in Colonial America to refer to a personal property tax, which was assessed… Transcription
  20. 1750 Census & tax

    1750 North Carolina, Johnston Tax List

    The term "Quit rent" is one that was used in Colonial America to refer to a personal property tax, which was assessed… Transcription
  21. 1750 Land & deed

    Land record of John Herring, Johnston County, North Carolina, 1750

    Bk 5 p263 3822 pg. 433 STEPHEN CADE 6 April 1750 – 133 acres in JOhnston County upon Bear creek Marsh, joining… Scan Transcription
  22. 1754 Land & deed

    Colony of North Carolina Land Patents 1735-1764 Bk 1

    Bk 1 p44 623 (pg 104) WILLIAM STANLEY 23 February 1754 120 acres in Johnston County on the N. side of Neuse… Scan Transcription
  23. 1754 Land & deed

    Colony of North Carolina Land Patents 1735-1764 Bk 5

    Bk 5 p44 627 pg 105 SIMON HERRING 23 February1754 200 acres in Johnston County on the N. side of Neuse river,… Scan Transcription
  24. 1759 Land & deed

    Dobbs County, North Carolina Crown Patents 1759-1775

    UNC Wilson Library Special Collections C929 M97d1 FHL SLC 975.63 R2m pg22-2 p 14 Jesse Cobb 151. Caswell, Richard Book 22, page… 8 scans PDF Transcription
  25. 1762 Land & deed

    Deeds, Dobbs, NC

    - John BARR to Thomas WILLIAMS - E: Apr 1762 - John CREECH to Jese ALDRIDG 8 Apr 1749 - Land Grant… Transcription
  26. 1767 Land & deed

    Dobbs County, North Carolina Deeds – Herring

    15 Jul 1767 - Simon HERRING to Thomas UZZELL - E: 18 March 1768 Liber MC #2 pages 34 & 35 4… Transcription
  27. 1768 Land & deed

    Colony of North Carolina Land Patents 1765-1775 Bk 22

    Bk 22 p532 7087 pg. 342 Benjamin Lasser 22 December 1768 – 563 acres in Dobbs on the N. side of Neuse… Scan Transcription
  28. 1779 Court

    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:… Transcription
  29. 1780 Land & deed

    Abstracts of the Early Deeds of Wayne County, North Carolina 1780-1793 Deed Book 3

    p 66-67 James, Nathan, Stephen Cobb #409 (p. 9) William Alford, Esquire, Coroner of Wayn Co., deed to James Cobb, July 7,… 28 scans Transcription
  30. 1782 Land & deed

    Abstracts of Deeds Bks 1 & 2 – 1782-1785

    p. 19 25 Mar 1783 Bryan Whitfield Dobbs Co to Wm Whitfield (the elder) Wayne Co. April Co. 1783. Witnesses John Herring… 2 scans Transcription
  31. 1784 Other

    Josiah Sasser Research Items

    Wm. B. given credit for keeping 4 children 1784-1786. Wm. Reece sells to Josiah 1783. Solomon Pope guardian to John 1787 F… Scan Transcription
  32. 1785 Land & deed

    Wayne County North Carolina Abstracts of Deed Book 3 July Court 1785 – February 6, 1788

    Wayne County North Carolina Abstracts of Deed Book 3 1785-1787 Copyright 1974; Abstracted, indexed and compiled by Mrs. Tania S. Ham p… 12 scans Transcription
  33. 1792 Land & deed

    Lenoir County, North Carolina Land Entries 1792-95

    975.6385 R2m April 1792-July 1793 Isaac, Major Croom April 1792 - July 1793 Isaac, Major Croom April 1792 - July 1793 Isaac… 7 scans PDF Transcription
  34. 1796 Will & probate

    John Herring Jr. Estate 1796

    4 scans
  35. 1800 Census & tax

    1800, 1820 Johnston Census -Herring

    1800 Herring, John 1 Male 16 - 26 1 Female 0 - 10 1 Female 16 - 26 Herring, Malibet 1 Male… 2 scans Transcription

Undated

5 records without a year
  1. — Other

    John Herring Family

    2 scans
  2. — Other

    The John Herring Family Narrative Report

    3 scans
  3. — Will & probate

    John Herring Senior Inventory of Estate

    2 scans
  4. — Other

    Narrative Reports of the John Herrings

    3 scans
  5. — Other

    John Herring Family

    2 scans

On the bookshelf

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