ALDERSON, SIMON
Will not dated. Probated at December Court, 1740. Sons: LEVIN and JOHN. Daughters: ELIZABETH and SARAH ALDERSON. Other legatee: JOHN ODEON. No executor appointed. Witnesses: ROBERT HOWARD,
WILLIAM MARTIN. Clerk of the Court: ROGER JONES.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 4)

ALLIGOOD, RICHARD
January 22, 1751. September 19, 1752. Son.: HILLERY, WILLIAM. Daughter: MATHEW BAUER. Sons appointed executors. Witnesses: GEORGE JENKINS, JOHN ALLEGOOD and MARTHA JENKINS. Clerk of the Court: WILL ORMOND.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 6)

BARROW, JOSEPH
June 19, 1752. Sons: JEAMS (plantation bought of John Vernon), JOHN (plantation bought of Thomas Little), JOSEPH and daughter MARY ("place where Davis lives"). Executors: Brother JOHN BARROW and wife JEAN BARROW. Witnesses: JOHN BERGERON, ROBERT FLAKE, WILLIAM MITCHELL. Clerk of the Court: WILL ORMOND.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 21)

BELL, COBNELIUS
August 26, 1729. December Court, 1729. Sons: CORNELIUS ("third part of my land"), GEORGE ("one third part of my land"). Daughter: MARY. Grandson: JAMES NEVEL. Friend: JOHN LATHY BELL. Executor: CORNELIUS BELL (son). Witnesses: EDWD. HADLEY, THOMAS TULLE. Clerk of the Court: JOHN MATTOCKE.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 26)

BERGERON, JUDITH
November 14, 1742. December Court, 1742. Sons: ELIAS, JOHN. Daughters: JUDETH WILKINS, JEAN BARROW, MARORET GIDDINS. Executor: ELIAS BERGERON (son). Witnesses: MIKEL WARD, JACOB MERCER, THOMAS MERCER. Clerk of the Court: JORN FORBES.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 30)

BLIN, DANIEL
September 23, 1742. March 13,1753. Wife, Executrix and sole devisee: MORNING BLIN. Witnesses: MARY SMITH, JOHN RIEUSSETT, PATRICK BRAHAM. Clerk of the Court: WILL ORMOND.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 34)

BOND, JOHN
July 8, 1749. September Court, 1749. Sons: WILLIAM (land on the West side of Middle Swamp), JOHN, JAMES (land on South side Pamplico River), ROBERT ("plantation I now live on"). RICHARD (.land called Piners). Daughters: MARY and ANNA, and SARAH. Wife: (mentioned, but no name given). Executors: WILLIAM. JOHN and JAMES BOND (sons). Cousin: MARTHA SPRING. Witnesses: ABRAM PRITCHETT, JOHN TURNER. PHILLIP PRITCHETT, JOSHUA PRITCHETT. Clerk of Court: JOSIAH PRATHER.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 37)

BOND, VINYARD
March 25, 1762. November 8, 1762. Wife: SARAH. Son: SWEETING Daughter: SARAH. (Plantations on Care Point, Trent River and Town Creek to wife and children for support of children). Sisters: SUSANNAH KERSHAW, SARAH, MARY and MARGARET. Executors: SARAH BOND (wife) and JOHN CARRUTHERS (brother of wife). Witnesses: WILL'M PEYTON, WILL'M TRIPPE, HENRY LOCKEY, THOMAS LEE. Will proven before ARTHUR DOBBS at Newbern.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 38)

BOND, WILLIAM
November 6, 1757. December Court, 1757. Sons: JOHN ("plantation wheareon I doe live" and one-half of the "Old Box Neak," together with one negro). WILLIAM (land "where Samuell Daves lives and land where Jarves Smith did live, one par of Silver Shue buckles, one par of Nea buckles and one Stock Buckall"). Daughter: REBECCA (one negro). Other legatees: KNIGA (?) and MARY ERKMAN. Executors: JAMES and RICHARD BOND and SAMUELL DAVES. Witnesses: FRS. GILBERT, FRANCES WARNER, ANN MAYO. Clerk of the Court: WALLEY CHAUNCEY.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 38)

BROWN, JAMES
November 13, 1746. Daughters: MARY BROWN and ANN BROWN. Wife: DOROTHY. Executors: MITCHELL COURTANCH (?), ABRAHAM DUNCAN. Witnesses: DAN'L BLIZ. RICHARD BASSETT, JAMES RIGNEY. No probate.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 50)

BROWN, WILLIAM
September 9, 1751. December 10, 1751. Wife: ELIZABETH. Son: JOHN BROWN. Daughters: MARY BROWN and SARAH BROWN. Executrix: ELIZABETH BROWN (wife). Witnesses: JOHN LINTON, JOHN CHESTER, SAMUEL COAKSON. Clerk of the Court: WILLIAM ORMOND.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 52)

CAMPBELL, WILLIAM
October 8, 1743. March Court, 1743. Wife and Executrix: ANN. Son: WILLIAM, ("a" my lands"). Son-in-law: JOHN LEWINTON. Brother-in-law: JOHN BARROW. Witnesses: MARY HOWARD, JOHN EVERTON, ROBERT HOWARD. Clerk of the Court: M. GOOLD.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 61

CANNON, EDWARD
June 10, 1729. Sons: EDWARD, DENNIS, WILLIAM, HENRY, DAVID. JOHN ("my plantation"). Daughters: MARGARET, SARAH WOODARD, JANE, MARY, OLIF, RUTH. Wife and Executrix: SARAH. Witnesses: JOHN KNOWIS, JOHN LAWHON, RICHARD ABEL. Clerk of the Court: JNO. MATLOCK.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 62)

CARTER, HENRY
February 3, 1735-1736. March 9, 1735. Sons: JOHN ("plantation I now live on"), HENRY, SOLOMON, WALTER. Wife and Executrix: MARGRET. Executor: JOHN CARTER (son). Witnesses: EDW'D HADLEY, GILBERT MCNEARY, GILD SILVERTHORN. Justices: ROBT. TURNER, SIMON ALDERSON, SETH PILKINTON. Clerk of the Court: JOHN COLLISON.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 64)

CHEEK. RICHARD
September 29, 1743. April 30, 1745. Sons: RANDOLPH ("plantation I now live on"), WILLIAM (150 acres land), JAMES (140 acres of land), JOHN (150 acres land), ROBERT (150 acres of land). Daughters: ELIZBETH BURNEY, JANE CHEEK, ANN CHEEK. Wife: JANE. Executors: WM. CHEEK, RICHARD CHEEK, JR., and JOHN BURNEY. Witnesses: WM. HIX, JOHN THIGPEN, ROBT. CHEEK. Will proven before E. MOSELEY, Chief Justice. Clerk of the Court: JOHN FORBES.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 71)

CHERRY, SAMUEL
July 14, 1754. September Court, 1754. Sons: JOHN ("manner plantation"), WILLIAM (400 acres land on the Beaverdam), CADO (400 acres of land on Briery Swamp), CHARLES (land on Meadow Branch), SAMUEL, SOLOMON, SAMUEL, GEORGE, WILLIS. Daughters: ELIZABETH, ABIGAIL, PATIENCE, MARY and COURTNEY CHERRY, REBECKAH HODGES. Executors: JOHN CHERRY (son) and WM. WILLIS. Witnesses: WM. WILLIS, GRIFFIN FLOYD, PETER FLOYD. Clerk of the Court: WALLEY CHAUNCY.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 71)

COKER, RICHABD
March 26, 1756. June Court, 1756. Wife and Executrix: MARGREAT. Executor: WM. SPEIR. Witnesses: JOHN SPEIR, WM. SPEIR, ELIZABETH SPEIB. Clerk of the Court: WALLEY CHAUNCEY.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 75) 

COLLIER, CORNELIUS
September 6. 1741. December 8. 1741. Friends: ABRAHAM GRAY, REBECKAH GRAY, CORNELIUS GRAY, ELIZABETH GRAY. Executor: RICHARD NEWMAN. Witnesses: WM. BARROW, JONAS SQUIRES. Clerk of the Court: JOHN FORBES.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 77)

CONGLETON, WILLIAM
July 21, 1755. December Court, 1755. Sons: JAMES, WILLIAM ("my plantation on the Briery Branch"), JOHN ("plantation that George Hill now lives on"), HENRY and DAVID ("plantation whereon I now live"). ABRAHAM (my still). Daughter: ELIZABETH CONGLETON. Wife: SARAH. Executors: JAMES and WILLIAM CONGLETON (sons) and SARAH CONGLETON (wife). Witnesses: JAS. BONNER. THOS. BONNER, JUNR., WILLM. PHELPS. Clerk of the Court: W ALLEY CHAUNCEY.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 79)

CROFTON, HENRY
October 6, 1756. March Court, 1757. Sons: THOMAS ("plantation whereon I now live''), THEOPHILUS, WILLIAM and AMBROS (plantation lying in Crofton's Cut). Daughters: ELIZABETH CROFTON, MARY and MARTHA. Executors: JOHN Bo YD (brother), EDWARD SALTER and JOHN SLADE. Witnesses: SAM'LL DUNBAR, ROBT. PHILIPS, ELIZABETH CROFTON. Clerk of the Court: WALLEY CHAUNCEY.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 87 & 88)

DANIELL, WILLLYM. Bath Town
December 31, 1740. March Court, 1740. Wife and Executrix: FRANCES. Wife's Grandson: WILLIAM DANIELL PENKET. Witnesses: JAS. CALEPS, THOMAS OWEN, WM. FOREMAN, ROGER JONES. Clerk of the Court: ROGER JONES.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 91)

DAVEY, WALTER
June 22, 1743. October 24, 1743, "late of the City of Dublin, now resident in Beaufort County." Sons: SAMUELL, JOSEPH. Daughters: JANE, MARGARETT and RACHELL. Executor: ABRAHAM DUNCAN. Witnesses: EDWARD HOWCOTT, JAMES BROWN, SAML. BUNDY. Will proven before J. MONTGOMERY, C. J.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 93)

DAWE, WILLIAM
January 20, 1745. March Court, 1745. Son: WILLIAM (100 acres of land on Durham's Creek), JOHN ("the plantation whereon I now live"). NICHOLAS and WILLIAM. Daughters: DIANA DAWE, SARAH DIXON, LYDIA
COB. Wife and Executrix: DINAH. Witnesses: EDWARD CAMPEN, JORN CORREE. Clerk of the Court: JOHN FORBES.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 96)

DELAMAB, FRANCIS
May 15, 1739. March, 1741. Son: THOMAS ("plantation on the South side of Broad Creek"). Wife and Executrix: SUSANNAH. Son: FRANCIS ("plantation whereon I now live"). Witnesses: ROBERT WENHAM, BENJA. RICE, MARY RICE. Clerk of the Court: JOHN FORBES.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 97)

DIXON, JOHN
March 23, 1772. December 11, 1773. Son and Executor: CHOOSEWELL ("my land"). Daughter: BIATHA. Witnesses: NICHOLAS DAW, LEVIN STANFORD. THOMAS DIXON. Will proven before Jo. MARTIN.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 100)

DUNBAR, DUN
May IS, 1747. December Court. 1747. Son: SAMUELL (300 acres of land on the West side of Goos Creek). Daughters: ELISABETH DUNRAR (300 acres of land on Rush Marsh and Goose Creek), SARAH DUNRAR (tract of land and also "plantation I now live on"). MARY DUNRAR ("small neck of land" on "the River and South Dividing Creek") HANNAH DUNRAR Tract of land on the South side of a creek formerly called Hendersons), ESTER (stock of hogs and cattle). Wife and Executrix: SARAH BARR. Executors: JOSIAH JONES, JOHN TRIPPE, JUNR. Witnesses: JOSHUA PRITCHET. EDMOND CAMPEN. ROBERT CAMPEN. Clerk of the Court: JOHN FORBES.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 103)

DUNCAN, ABRAHAM
February 3. 1749. June Court, 1751. Wife and Executrix: MART (land on Kenyon's Savannah: house and storehouse in Bath Town; lot No. 65 in Bath Town). Nephews: GEORGE and ABRAHAM DUNCAN, sons of JOHN DUNCAN of Londonderry, New England ^my plantation on the South Side of Pamplico River, land on Southside of Tar River, land on Swifts Creek). Brothers: JAMES. WILLIAM, JOHN and ROBERT. .Sister.- HESTER CASON. Witnesses: THOMAS PEARSON, JOHN SIMPSON, JUNB., JAMES ADAMS, W. ORMOND, Clerk of the Court: WILLIAM ORMOND. Coat of arms on seal.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 104)

ENGLISH, JOSEPH
November 20, 1744. December Court, 1744. Friends: MARY PALLEE, DOCR. PETTER COLAXE. Executor: PETTER SOLE. Witnesses: JOHN BROCK, JOHN FULKER, NATHAN ARCHBELL. Clerk of the Court: FR. GOOLD, JNO. TURNER.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 113)

EVANS. BARWELL
April 1, 1756. June Court, 1756. Daughters: SARAH EVANS ("plantation whereon I now live and forty acres of land on the creek I live on"), SUSANNAH EVANS ("plantation whereon William Brantly lives and three hundred acres of land on the mill creek"). Nephews: JACOB and BARWELL EVANS. Friend: WILLIAM STOKES. Wife and Executrix: SUSANNAH. Executors: JACOB, BENJAMIN and CHARLES EVANS (brothers). Witnesses: GEORGE SUGG, PETER HULL and RICHARD HURLEY. Clerk of the Court: WALLEY CHAUNCEY.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 115)

EVANS, RICHARD
December 26. 1752. June Court, 1753. Sons: RICHARD and GEORGE (lands in Onslow on the mouth of New River). Daughter: MARY EVANS. About thirteen negroes bequeathed. Executor: MICHARL CAUTANCHE. Witnesses: EDMUND PEARCE, JOSHUA PEARCE, READING BLOUNT. Clerk of the Court: WALLEY CHAUNCEY.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 116)

FEPS, WILLIAM
January 11, 1753. June, 1754. Sons: WILLIAM ("my maner plantation"), NATHANIEL, JOSIAH. Daughters: Lu. RAINER, MOLLE, SARAH Wife and Executrix: MARY. Witnesses: ROBERT SPRING, CHARLES HOWARD, WILLIAM MORRIS. Clerk of the Court: WALLEY CHAUNCY.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 119)

FREEMAN, JOHN
December 19, 1752. March 13, 1753. Son: JOHN. Wife: MARY (lots in Bath Nos. 16, 17 and 18). Executors: WIFE and SON, who are authorized and directed to sell 1300 acres of land on Tarr River and 1900 acres on Core Creek for the payment of debts. Witnesses: JAMES CALEF, JAMES PILKINOTON, WY. ORMOND. Clerk of the Court: WILL. ORMOND.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 128)

GODWIN, NATHAN
February 27, 1751-1752. June 9, 1752. Executors: JOSEPH BARROW, GEORGE SUGG, MARY GODWIN (wife). Daughter: MARY GODWIN. Witnesses: RICHD LATTEN, MARY WILLIAMS, ELISEBETH CHURCH. Clerk of the Court: WILL. ORMOND.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 136)

GRIST, RICHARD
June 6, 1752. March 13, 1753. .Sons: JOHN, WILLIAM, RICHARD ("my manner plantation"). Daughters: FRANCES NOUELL, MARY GRIST, ELIZABETH WALL. Wife and Executrix: FRANCES. Witnesses: WILLIAM WILLIS, WILLIAM LANIER, ELISABETH HILL. Clerk of the Court: WILL ORMOND.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 144)

GUNTER, JOHN
March 28, 1722. July Court, 1725. Executor and sole legatee: JOHN ODEN. Witnesses: THOS. OLDNER, THOMAS WARSLEY, CHAS. ODEN. Clerk of the Court: JNO. SWANN.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 145)

HERN, JAMES
February 22, 1751-1752. June 9, 1752. Sons: JAMES, WILLIAM, JOHN ("my plantation"), MASON. Daughters: MARY, ELLINDER, ELIZEBETH, SARAH and RACHEL HERN. Wife and Executrix: MASON. Executor: GEORGE SUGG. Witnesses: MARY MAYG, NATHAN GODWIN, MARY TYSON. Clerk of the Court: WILL ORMOND.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 162)

HILL, HARMAN
December 4, 1752. March Court, 1755. Sons: HARMAN (land on Callums Crcok), JAMES and WILLIAM. Daughters: ELIZ. HANCOCK, SARAH RICE, ANN SLADE (land on Pamplico River), MARY SMITH, RACHEL HILL. Executors: SARAH HILL (wife), JOSEPH SLADE, JOHN BARROW. Witnesses: EDMUND PEARCE, JOSHUA PEARCE, GRIFFETH HOWELL. Clerk of Court: W ALLEY CHAUNCEY.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 164)

HOCUT, EDWARD
January 19, 1749-1750. March Court, 1750. Sons: WILLIAM, NATHANIEL, EDWARD. Wife and Executrix: MARTHA. Executor: NATHAN ARCHE- BALD. Witnesses: WALLEY CHAUNCEY, STEPHEN BUCKINGHAM, JOHN BOWIN. Clerk of the Court: JOHN ALDERSON.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 167)

HODGES, RICHARD
September 3, 1747. April 16, 1752. Sons: JOHN (400 acres of land on "Cochavinity Bay"), HENRY ("the manner plantation"). Daughter: SARAH HODGES. Wife: SARAH. Executor: JOHN HODGES (son). Witnesses: JAMES COUPPER, JAMES SINGLETON, THOMAS WILLIAMS. Clerk of Anson County Court: ANTHONY HUTCHINS.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 167)

HOWSON, WILLIAM
November 13, 1713. April 5, 1715. Testator bequeathes all property to his mother, who is not named. Witnesses: HENRY SLADE, WILLIAM CORDING, JOHN STAFFORD. Clerk of the Court: JNO. DRINKWATER.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 174)

HUDDE, CHRISTOPHER
July 27, 1714. January 5, 1714. Daughters: PRUSILY, ELIZABETH GREEN (Executrix). Witnesses: THO. HENDERSON, JOHN SNEAD. Clerk of the Court: JNO. DRINKWATER.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 175)

HUMES, JAMES
February 6, 1745. March Court, 1745. Wife: ELISABETH. Daughters: ABIGAIL ("the plantation whereon I now live called by the name of Cappell Point"), ELISABETH HUCHLEROY, MARY (land on Thomases Creek on South Side of Bear River), RENNIS. Executor: JOSIAS JONES. Witnesses: WM. BETSWORTH, MARY CRICKMAN, URIAH LAMBERT. Clerk of the Court: JOHN FORBES.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 176)

JEWELL ,JOHN
December 10. 1744. March Court, 1744. Daughter: ANNE JEWELL ("plantation whereon I now live on the Eastern Branch of Old Town Creek"). Wife and Executrix: MARTHA. Executor: JAMES ADAMS. Witnesses: JAMES ADAMS, MARY ADAMS, JOHN FORBES. Clerk of the Court "pro hoc vice": JNO. TURNER.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 187)

JEWEL, THOMAS
December 24, 1735. March 9, 1735. Sons: JOHN, BENJAMIN, SAMUEL and JAMES ("all my land to be equally divided between them")- Wife and Executrix: FRANCES. Executor: JOHN JEWEL (son). Witnesses: DANIEL BLIN, ELIZ. BEAHAN, JNO. COLLISON. Justices: ROBT. TURNER, SIMON ALDERSON, SETH PILKINTON. Clerk of the Court: JOHN COLLISON.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 187)

JONES, ROGER
July 25, 1741. September Court, 1741. Sons: ROGER, GEORGE. Daughters: JANE, MARGARET, MARY, HOLLAND and ELIZABETH (to the two last named is given plantation called Holland House, also a plantation on Massapungo Swamp. Wife and Executrix: REBECCA. Witnesses: JOHN BARROW, LITTLETON EBORN, ELIZABETH JONES. Clerk of the Court: JNO. TURNER.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 196)

JONES. WILLIAM
April 28, 1740. September 1, 1742. Daughters: ELISABETH, RUTH, ANN PRISKET, wife of JOHN PRISKET; HANER, wife of SOLOMON ROBSON; JANE, wife of ROBT. DUNBAR. Grandchildren: WM. QUINN and WM. ROBSON. Executors: MARGET JONES (wife), SOLOMON ROBSON. Witnesses: RICHARD CHEEK, WM. MITCHELL, JOHN BRYLY, JOHN HENINTON. Will proven before J. MONTGOMERY, C. J.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 197& 198)

LAMBERSON, HENRY
February 17, 1743-1744. June Court, 1744. Wife: MARY. Son: JOHN. Executors: JAMES HUMES, JESSE JONES and JOHN PHYSIOC and NATHANIEL DRAPER. Witnesses: JOHN PHYSIOC, JAMES MACKELWAY, NATH'LL DRAPER. Clerk of the Court: THE. GOOLD.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 206)

LEIGH, ANN
August 9, 1732. March Court, 1732-1733. Sons: SAMUEL DARDEN (plantation and three negroes), JOSEPH DARDEN. Daughters: ANN ADAMS, JANE WATKINS. Grandsons: JACOB DARDEN and JAMES ADAMS. Granddaughters: SARAH ADAMS and MARY WATKINS. Executor: SAMUEL DAR- DBN. Witnesses: ROBERT CAMPEN, JOHN MAYG, THOS. MALLDEN. Clerk of the Court: JNO. COLLISON.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 213)

LEWIS, EVAN
June 26, 1713-1714. January 3, 1714. Wife and Executrix: ELIZABETH LEWIS. Other legatee: MART MAYO. Witnesses: SAM'LL MELTUM, SWAN SWANSON. Clerk of the Court: JNO. DRINKWATER.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 215)

LILLINGTON, JOHN
March 19, 1721-1722. July 2, 1723. Son: ALEXANDER (1 ,000 acres of land, two negro slaves, a family bible, etc.). Daughters: ELIZABETH, MARY, ANN. Wife : SARAH LILLINGTON. Executors: MAURICE MOORE, JOHX PORTER and JOHN BAPTISTE ASHE. Witnesses: PAT. MAULE, SAMUEL COOPER, JOHN TRANTER. Clerk of the Court: JOHN BAPTISTE ASHE. Five negroes, about sixty cattle bequeathed to children.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 216)

LITTLE, WILLIAM
March 1, 1756. March Court, 1756. Sons: ABRAHAM (land on Cheek's Mill Creek), JACOB (100 acres of "the tract of Land whereon I now dwell"), WILLIAM, JAMES, ISAAC, JOHN, JOSEPH. Daughter: JANE MORING. Wife: MORNING. Executors: ISAAC and JACOB LITTLE (sons). Witnesses: AMOS ATKINSON, MARY JUDKINS, JANE ATKINSON. Clerk of the Court: WALLEY CHAUNCEY.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 218)

LOCKEY, JOSEPH
January 30, 1746. March Court, 1746. Sons: JOSEPH ("plantation whereon I now live"), HENRY (land on Barrows Creek), JAMES. Daughters: SARAH and FRAZER LOCKEY. Wife and Executrix: SARAH. Execurtors: LEVI ALDERSON, JOHN ODEN, JOHN SLADE. "Item: My will and desire is that my executors do finish the Brick House now A Building this Ensueing Summer, and that they putt Ten Large Sash Glass Windows therein." Witnesses: WM. DUNBARR, AARON SPRING, JOHN HILL. Clerk of the Court: JOHN FORBES.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 219)

LUCAS, MARY
March 24, 1761. April Court, 1761. Daughters: ANN ALDERSON (also appointed Executrix. Grandsons: JAMES ALDERSON, JOEL MARTIN, CHARLES ARDISON MARTIN. Granddaughters: FRANCES, SARAH, ANN, MARY and SUSANAH MARTIN. Executor: JAMES ELLISON. Witnesses: JOHN SMAW, SARAH HOWARD. Clerk of Court: JNO. SMITH.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 225)

MACKELROY, JAMES
April 23, 1773. October 20, 1773. Sons: DAVID ("my plantation"). ADAM (land on south prong of Trents Creek), JAMES (land in the fork of Trent Creek). Daughters: SARAH and ELIZABETH (land on Neales Creek). MARY CIRTIS (land on Raccoon Creek). Grandsons: JAMES and JOHN MACKELROY (land called Whites Old Field). Wife and Executrix: ELISABETH. Executor: FRANCIS DELAMAR. Witnesses: AMOS SQUIERS, THOMAS MACKELROY, ZEKILL HUDSON. Proven before Jo. MARTIN.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 232)

MARTIN, WILLIAM
August 23, 1745. February 18, 1745. St. Thomas Parish, Sons: JOHN (land on the Beaver Dams), JGEL, WILLIAM, JOSEPH (to each of the sons is given a plantation). Daughters: ANN, ELIZABETH MARTIN. Cousin.- JOHN MARTIN. Executors: MARY MARTIN (wife), HENRY SNEAD, JOHN, JGEL and WILLIAM MARTIN. Witnesses: JOHN ALDERSON, MARY ALDERSON, HENRY WOODAHD. Proven before GAB. JOHNSTON at Eden House.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 240)

MARTIN, WILLIAM
December 21, 1769. Sons: WILLIAM, THOMAS, JAMES, HENRY. Daughters: LURANE, MARY, ANNES, ANNE. These are named as "MARTIN. alias SCOTT." Executors: MOSES HARE, HENRY BONNER, THOMAS JONES. Witnesses: ALEX. G ASTON, JOHN SMAW, JAMES LANE. No probate.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 240)

MAULE, JOHN
December 11, 1773. February 16, 1774. Son: MOSES ("my manor plantation"; six negroes and mill on Blounts Creek with land adjoining). Daughters: ELIZABETH MAULE ("my Quarter Plantation" and six negroes), ANNE (400 acres of land and five negroes), PENELOPE (900 acres of land and five negroes), JEMIMA (land on Blounts and Nevils Creeks and in Pitt County and six negroes). Wife: ELIZABETH (seven negroes). Executors: MOSES HARE (brother-in-law), JOHN PATTEN, READING BLOUNT, JOSEPH BLOUNT. Witnesses: WILLIAM GERRARD, FORBIS GERRARD, JOHN NEVIL. Proven before Jo. MARTIN.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 243)

ODEON, CHARLES
March 11, 1733. June Court, 1736. Son: RICHARD (lands on Town Creek, "at the mouth of the Creek I now live on," and "plantation I now live on"). Wife and Executrix: ELISABETH. Witnesses: WM. THORNE, WILLIAM CRAWLEY, JNO. WOODARD. Clerk of the Court: JOHN COLLISON.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 272)

ODOM (spelled also ODEOM), JOHN
October, 1740. March Court. 1741. Son: JOHN ("my plantation and three negroes"). Daughters: MARTHA, ANN, LIDEA and EDY ODOM. Executors: JOHN ODOM (son) and LEVI ALDERSON. Witnesses: SIMON ALDERSON, CHARLES WHITEHURST, JOHN ALDERSON. Clerk of the Court: JNO. FORBES.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 272)

ORMOND, WYRIOTT
March 9, 1773. December 1, 1773. Wife: ELIZABETH PENELOPE ORMOND (six negroes, one English bay horse and £500 in money). Daughters: NANCY and SARAH ORMOND. All profits of estate to be invested in young negroes for benefit of daughters. "My principal desire is that of the education of my daughters * * * and that no expence be thought too great provided etc." Executors: ROGER ORMOND (brother) and GEORGE BARHOW. Will proven by RICHARD CASWELL, THOMAS RESPESS and THOMAS RESPESS, JR., before JO. MARTIN.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 274)

PACQUINET, MICHAEL
March Court, 1747. Will illegible.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 276)

PHILLIPS, WILLIAM
October 6, 1740. December Court, 1751. Son: SAMUEL (land at Swan Point). Sister: ANN WILLIAMS. Wife and Executrix: ELIZABETH. Witnesses: THOMAS MOORE, RICHARD ALLEGOOD, JOHN MCKEEL. Clerk of the Court: WILLIAM ORMOND.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 288)

PILKINGTON, SETH
October 7, 1751. March Court, 1754. Daughters: SARAH CAUTANCHE (seven negroes), WINIFRED PILKINGTON (ten negroes and "plantation whereon I now live, situated on Lemuel Cherry herring runn"). Wife's daughter: ANN LILLINGTON. Wife's granddaughters: CATHERINE LOCKHART and MARY EVANS. Executors: MICHAEL CAUTANCHE (son-in-law), WINIFRED PILKINGTON (daughter). Witnesses: JOHN FRY, WM. STUBBS, MICHAEL CAUTANCHE, JR. Clerk of the Court: WALLET CHAUNCEY.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 289)

Pinkett, Elinor
May 17, 1757. March Court, 1758. Sons: WILLIAM DANIEL PINKETT, THOMAS and ZACHARIAH PINKETT (one negro to each). Son-in-law: WILLIAM MOORE. Daughter: HANNAH PINKETT. Granddaughter: RACHEL CASON. Executors: WILLIAM DANIEL PINKETT and THOMAS PINKETT. Witnesses: GEORGE MOYE, JR., WILLIAM PROCTER, MARGARET SMITH. Clerk of the Court: WALLEY CHAUNCEY.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 290)

Porter, John Peyton
April 29, 1750. March Court, 1755. Wife: ELIZABETH (plantation on east side of Durham's Creek called the Garrison containing 644 acres). Daughters: MARY PORTER, SARAH PORTER (plantation on east side of Durhams Creek commonly called Hardings, adjoining the plantation called the Garrison). Another tract beginning at SNEADS line "from thence to the Savanna, from thence to the Horsepen Swamp, from thence to the Dismall." Negroes are to be kept on the above described tract "to make Tar, Turpentine in order to raise money, etc." Negroes, cattle and other personal property divided between wife and children. Executors: MICHARL COTANCHE and NATHAN RICHARDSON. Witnesses: THOMAS LOUGH, WILLIAM TRIPP, CHARLES LAWTHER. Clerk of the Court: WALLEY CHAUNCEY.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 295)

Prescott, William
October 13, 1755. September Court, 1756. Son: THOMAS (two plantations on west side of Durrams Creek). Wife: AMEY. Executors: JAMES BRINSON and JOHN ROB. Witnesses: JOHN ADAMS, ANN ADAMS. Clerk of the Court: WALLEY CHAUNCEY.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 301)

Price, Peter
February 3, 1734-1735. March 11, 1734. Legatees: MARTHA DICKISON, ELIZABETH, ALIN, JOHN, SARAH, MARTHA, MARY and EZEKIEL DICKISON, JAMES MCKEEL, FRANCIS KNIGHT (Executrix). Witnesses: BAR. FLEMING, THOS. LEWIS, SARAH LEWIS. Clerk of the Court: JOHN COLLISON.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 301)

Pritchett, Abraham
January 9, 1749. June Court, 1750. Sons: PHILIP, JOSHUA, PETER, ABRAHAM. JAMES (to each is given land and slaves). Daughters: SARAH and ELIZABETH. Wife: MARGETT. Executors: PHILIP and JOSHUA PRITCHETT (sons). Witnesses: JOHN WALLIS, WILLIAM BELL, JAMES FLANNAKIN. Clerk of the Court: LEVI ALDORSON.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 303)

Pritchett, Jacob
May 4, 1756. September Court, 1756. "On the South Devidings Creek and on the South side of Pamplico River." Sons: SIMON and STEPHEN PRITCHETT. Daughter: ANNE PRITCHETT. Other legatees: JAMES HERINTON (land called Prisces Neck), JOHN HERINTON. Wife: REBECKER. Executors: NICHOLAS DAW and JOHN WALLIS. Witnesses: MARY TINDESLY, ABIGAL DAW, JANE COLLEBAR. Clerk of the Court: WALLEY CHAUNCEY.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 303)

Prithchett, Margaret
January 12, 1756. March Court, 1756. Sons: PETER, JAMES, ABRAHAM. PHILIP, JOSHUAY. Daughter: SARAH BOND. Granddaughters: ELISABETH, SARAH and MARGET PRITCHETT. Executor: PETER PRITCHETT (son). Witnesses: THOMAS CAMPAN, MARY TILDESBY. Clerk of the Court: WALLEY CHAUNCEY.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 303)

Reading, Thomas
January 24, 1749. March Court, 1748-1749. Niece: Margaret CalDom. Nephew: Churchill Caldom (husband of Margaret and son of sister, Ann Caldom). Executors: Abraham Duncan and Richard Evans. Witnesses: Mary Duncan, Mary Powers, John McKENNY. Clerk of the Court: John Forbes. Executor qualified before Gab. JohnsTon.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, page 308)

Rice, Benjamin
September 12, 1745. June Court, 1746. Sons: Zebulon, Banjamin, James, Even, Clanerly, Ephrim, Hezekiah, Gideon. Wife and Executrix: Mary. Witnesses: James Humes, Nathaniel Draper, Thomas Willia. Clerk of the Court: John Forbes.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, page 311)

Rigney, Benjamin
December 3,1750. March 12,1750. Daughter: Mary Rigney. Broker: James Rigney. Niece: Hannah Rigney. Wife and Executrix: Febe. Executors: William Waggener and Reading Blount. Clerk of the Court: Will. Ormond.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, page 315)

Rigney, John
June 14, 1725. April Court. 1726. Daughter: Elisabeth. Executor: Benjamin Slade (land called the Fork on condition that he "cause my daughter to be teached to read the Bible distinctly and putt her in school"). Other legatee: Henry Trip. Witnesses: John Slade, William SatterThwaite, Gt Holliday. Clerk of the Court: Thomas Jones. Original missing. Recorded in Book 1722-1735, page 33.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, page 315)

Roe, Robert
December Court, 1756. Formerly of Princess Anne County, now of Beaufort. Son: Kitley. Daughters: Betty and Dolly. Wife and Executrix: Dorothy. Witnesses: James Degge, John Chapman and Henry Trippe. Clerk of the Court: Walley Chauncey.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, page 318)

Sigley, John
May 10, 1750. December Court, 1754. Son: Aaron. Daughters: Ann and Jean Sigley. Wife and Executrix: Margret Sigley. Witnesses:
Coleman Roe, Henry Lockey. Clerk of the Court: WAlley Chauncey.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 337)

Silvester, Richard
January 11, 1728. June 10, 1729. Son: Richard William Silvester (land at Bridge Town in Norfolk County, Virginia; also two tracts of land on Machapungo River). Other legatee: William Wormintun ("two bitts of Ground in Virga att ye Bridge Town"). Wife: not named. Grandsons: Ebenezer and Henry Slade. Witnesses: John Smith, Jiles Williams, James Artree. No executor named. Clerk of the Court: Jno. Mattocke.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 337)

Simons, Andrew
January 6, 1746-1747. April 7. 1752. Sons: William, Thomas, John Joshua ("This Bcavcrdam plantation whereon I now live"), George and Levi (100 acres of "Beaverdam land" to each). Wife and Executrix: Mary. Executor: John Odeon. Witnesses: Robt. Cutler, John Carrol, EdWard Poyner. Proven before Gab. Johnston, at Bath Town. Impression of winged dragon on seal.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 339)

Slade, Samuel
March 17, 1746. December Court, 1746. Daughters: Elizabeth (wife of William Dunbarr), Hannah (wife of William Fosque), Jane (wife of James Blount), Susannah ("my manner plantation"). Grandchildren: Samuel Blount, Mary Blount (1 slave to each), Mary Dun- Barr (1 negro), Samuell Dunbarr (plantation on south side of Pamtico River "att the head of Blount's Creek and on a Branch known by the name of good neighborhood branch"). Executors: Benjamin Rigney and Jacob Nevell. Witnesses: Thos. James, Philip Shute, Mary Dunbar. Clerk of the Court: John Forbes.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 342)

Smith, James
September 3,1744. March Court, 1749. Wife and Executrix: Ann ("my manner plantation"). Executor: James Dodley. Witnesses: James SinGleton, Mart Dudley, John Smith. Clerk of the Court: John Aldorson.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 345)

Smith, Nicholas
April 14, 1751. June Court, 1751. Son and Executor: Simon. Wife and Executrix: Mary. Witnesses: Andrew and Richard Brown, Thomas Williams. Clerk of the Court: William Ormond.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 346)

Smith, Thomas
December 12, 1752. March Court, 1753. Son: James. Daughter: Mary Smith. Wife and Executrix: Mary. Witnesses: George Gerrard, Thomas Henly, Samll. Taylor. Clerk of the Court: William Ormond.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 347)

Snoad, Henry
May 20, 1752. December 12, 1752. Sons: John Peyton Snoad ("plantation whereon I now live, plantation I bought of John Lane, my silver watch, silver-hilled sword, silver shoe and knee buckles, six silver spoons, silver can, gold sleeve buttons, mahogany desk, gilt framed looking-glass and large china bowl"), Benjamin Snoad (plantation in the Cow-pen Neck, plantation at the mouth of White Oak River on Queens Creek, "my silver-hilted sword that was my father's, six large silver spoons, black walnut looking-glass and all my china"). Daughter: Ann Snoad (plantation at the mouth of Blount's Creek, six silver spoons, silver tea tongs and silver pepper box). Stster: Mary Lane (money "to purchase head stones for her son, John Snoad Lane, who lies buried in my orchard"). Friends and Executors: Walley Chauncey (1 horse, bridle and saddle and one case pistols and gun. To wife of Walley, Aunt Chauncey, is bequeathed 40s for ring), James Bonner (gun and sword), John Harder. Apprentice: William Oolesby. Witnesses: Samuel Boutwell, Anne Willoughby, Griffith Howell. Clerk of the Court: Will. Ormond.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 350)

Snoad, John
June 21, 1743. September 1, 1743. Sons: Henry ("my plantation," land on Little Beaver Dam, Maule's Neck; land on Herring Run, the north side of Pamlico River; land on Grindell Creek), William (lands on Pamlico River and in the fork of May's Beaver Dam), John (land on Grindell Creek). To each of sons is bequeathed negroes. Daughters: Mary, Anne and Elizabeth Snoad (negroes to each). To sons Henry and William is bequeathed two periaugcrs. Son-in-law: John Fry. Wife: Elizabeth (6 negroes). Executors: William Martin and Walley Chauncey (brothers-in-law), Henry Snoad (son). Witnesses: Henry, Elizabeth and Zachr. Lucas. Proven before J. Montgomery.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 350)

Snoad, William
March 15, 1746. April 8, 1747. Wife: Patience (lands on White Oak and Queens Creeks). Other legatees: Mary Lane, Anne Bonner, ElizaBeth Snoad (sisters). Executors: Thomas Bonner, Simon Jones, Edward Salter and James Bonner. Witnesses: Jgel Martin, Ann Martin, Sarah Martin, Ann Salter, Mary Brickle. Proven before E. Hall, C. J.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 350)

Spring, Aron
April 18, 1755. June Court, 1756. Sons: Robert ("my plantation"), James and Abraham (440 acres of land divided between them). Daughters: Dinah (wife of William Jessop), Elizabeth Spring. Wife: Martha. Negroes bequeathed to children. Executor: John Barrow (brother-in- law). Witnesses: Thomas Barrow, Littleton Eborn, Jun. Clerk of the Court: Walley Chabncy.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 356)

Stanford, Levin
December 16, 1772. May. 15, 1773. Daughter: Sarah Shuford. Executor: James Brinson. Witnesses: Moses Poole, John and Nancy Covington. Proven before Jo. Martin.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 359)

Steele, Ambrose
December 25, 1724. April Court, 1725. Son: Ambrose (land in town of Freehold, in the County of Monmouth, in East Jersey). Wife: RebecKah. Land at Nense leased of Cullen Pollock ordered sold. Executors: William Little, Cornelius Fowler and Edward Salter. Witnesses: William Little, Deborah Pilson, J. Stonor and Tho. Unday. Codicil witnessed by J. Stonor, Deborah Pilson and William Bevan. Clerk of the Court: Jno. Swann. Justice: Thos. Boyd.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 360)

Stevens, William
February 22, 1750. March 13, 1750. Sore: James ("my plantation"). Wife and Executrix: Pennelope. Witnesses: Richard Newman, Ezekiel Dickinson, Salathiel nixon. Clerk of the Court: William Ormond. Will almost illegible.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 361)

Stubbs, Thomas
January 17, 1738. August 7, 1737. (Letters issued May 23, 1739.) Sons: William ("my maner plantation lying near Moratock Bridge"), Thomas (plantation on Flat Swamp "on Pantico Road"), Everet ("land on Pantico Road"), John (land on Coneke Creek called Briles Neck), Richard (land called Saverges). Daughters: Hanah and Mary. Wife and Executrix: Mary. Witnesses: James Dwight, Nathaniel Everet. Clerk of the Court: Anderson Sagg.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 365)

Sugg, George
October 29, 1758. November Court, 1758. Sons: Nimrod (land on Tison Creek), Joel, George and Allen Sugg. Daughters: Lucey Tison, Fanny and Sarah Sugg. Executors: Aquila Sugg, Abraham Tison, Jgel and Allen Sugg. Witnesses: Thos. Tildeslet, Friedrich Sergnt, John Anders. Proven at Enfield Court. I. Edwards, Clerk of the Court.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 365)

Travis, Edward
December 30, 1739. December Court, 1740. Parish of St. Thomas. Sons: John, William, Thomas (land "where I now dwell in the fork of Goose Creek"). Daughter: Mary Travis. To son, Thomas is bequeathed negroes. Executors: Simon Alderson and John Boyde. Witnesses: Jno. Boyde, Benjamin Hawkins. Robert Curtis. Clerk of the Court: Rog. Jones.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 380)

Turner, Robert
March 6, 1745. March Court, 1745. Sons: Robert (in England), John (land on South Dividing Creek, lot No. 27 in Bath Town, large Bible, sermon books, law books, silver watch, mourning ring). Daughters: Ann Williams, Sarah Graves (land on Nevil's Creek), Mary BenSon (land on Nevil's Creek). Sons-in-law: John Benson (lot No. 38 in Bath Town), Thomas Williams (lot No. 39 in Bath Town), Thomas Graves. Grandson: Robert Williams ("my plantation"). Executors: John Turner, Thomas Williams, Thomas Graves, John Benson. Witnesses: Henry West, Jacob Nevill, Samll. Taylor, Willm Lane. Clerk of the Court: John Forbes.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 383)

Vines, Samuel
March 15, 1740. Sons: John (plantation on Goose Creek), Samuel and William (plantation "wherein I now dwell" called the Point). Daughters: Franses, Elizabeth, Mary, Rebecca and Ester. Wife and Executrix: Mary. Witnesses: John Lawson, Martha Elliott, Roger Jones. Clerk of the Court: Roger Jones.
Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 388)

Wain, Thomas
November 16, 1747. Son and Executor: John. Daughter: Sarah Wharton. Granddaughter: Mahetabel Whatnough. Witnesses: John Fourer. John Harrison, William Dows. No probate.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 389)

Wall, Joseph
December 29, 1755. September Court, 1756. Sons: James, Joseph and Howel ("lands on Bear Creek and ye horse pen"), Robert. Daughters: Mary Ballard, Ann and Elizabeth Wall. Wife and Executrix: Deborah. Witnesses: Samuel Phillips, James Wall, Joseph Wall. Clerk of the Court: WAlley Chauncey.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 390)

Wallis, William
December 29, 1748. March Court, 1749. Sons: William and John (land and negroes). Daughters: Lidia Bond, Abigal Daw (negroes to each). Wife and Executrix: Mary Wallis. Executor: Nicholas Daw. Witnesses: Phil. Pritchett, John Bensted, Jean Brannock. Clerk of the Court: John Aldorson.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 391)

West, Henry
August 14, 1752. December Court, 1752. Sisters: Mary Sojorner, Sarah Peyton, Ceila Tynes. Nephew: John Peyton. Niece: Holland Applewhite. Executors: John Giles, Michael Coutanche, William Peyton and Thomas Pierce. Witnesses: Thomas and John Jasper, John Porter. Clerk of the Court: Will Ormond. Original missing. Abstract made from recorded copy.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 397)

West, William
December 4, 1744. December 10, 1745. Daughters: Sarah Peyton (negro), Calia  Tynes, Mary Sojgijrner. Grandson: Jacob Sojourner. Wife and Executrix: Susanna. Executor: Henry West (son). Witnesses: Richrd. Jones, Mary Smith, Jeremiah Smith. Clerk of the Court: John Forbes.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 398)

Williams, Thomas
December 13,1748. December Court, 1753. "Southwark Parish in the County of Surry." Will probated in Beaufort County, N. C. Wife and Executrix: Elizabeth. Wife's children: Mary Williams, William Flake, Arthur, Elizabeth and Robert Flake. Witnesses: Chas. Binns, William Clark, James Clark, John Williams, Robert Flake. Clerk of the Court: not given
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 412)

Williams, Thomas
February 17, 1757. March Court, 1758. Sons: Thomas (land on the East side of the mouth of Bath Town Creek, bought of Wm. Baker, and lot in Bath Town No. 39), Charles and John (land in the fork of Cuckolds Creek), Robert. Daughters: Temperance, Ann, Mary, Sarah and Hanah Williams, Elizabeth Pritchard. Land in the fork of Nevils Creek devised to son, Charles. Estate in England and Wales ordered divided among wife and children. Wife and Executrix: Ann. Executors: Wyriott Ormond, James Ellison, Coleman Roe and Thomas Williams. Witnesses: William Dowd, Jacob Nevil, Jr., Moses Nevil. Clerk of the Court: Wallet Chauncy.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 413)

Wombwell, Benjamin
November 5, 1750. March Court, 1750. Sons: Nathan, William, Benjamin and Jordan (land on Tison's Creek). Land in "Miana Government in South Hampton" devised to Executors. Wife and Executrix: Anne. Executor: Benjamin Brown. Witnesses: Jos.Barrow, John Evans. Clerk of the Court: William Ormond.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 423)

Worsley, John
1750. Probate not dated. Sons: Abraham and Stephen. Daughter: orcas. Wife and Executrix: not named. Witnesses: Jno. Barrow, Samuel Barrow, Lydia Odeon. Clerk of the Court: P. Pritchett.
(Source: Abstracts of North Carolina Wills, By: J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, 1910, Page 424)