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29 results for Pitt County Genealogical Quarterly Vol. XXII Issue No. 4, November 2015
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33829
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Giles Matthews, b. in 1754 in King and Queen Co., VA; lived first in Hertford Co., NC and then after the War in Pitt Co., NC, where he lived in 1833.
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33830
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Ben Soon, owned by William Grimes, was a slave who headed a band of runaway slaves who murdered citizens in Craven and Beaufort Counties. They killed a Mr. Chapman in Craven County and Bowen Edwards, of Beaufort Co., NC.
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33831
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On June 25, 1810, Samuel Truss, Sr. gave property to his children: Nancy Cobb, Sally Little, Warren Truss, Samuel Truss, Polly King, Joel Truss.
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33832
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On Feb. 9, 1788, John Simpson gave to David Smith for love and affection all Simpson’s claim to the land of Col. John Hardee, dec’d.
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33833
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Thomas Allen died intestate, and his land fell to his sister, Gatsey Allen Adams (m. Archibald Adams). Archibald and Gatsey had children: Craven Adams and Martha Adams (m. Wyatt Moye). Craven Adams arrives at age 21 in Feb./March 1826. Samuel Simpson buys the Allen land from the heirs.
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33834
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On Jan. 26, 1840, John C. Gorham and wife Frances sold the Strawberry Hill plantation of 450 acres to James A. Dixon, except the graveyard.
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33835
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Died in July near the Gulf, on Deep River, Moore Co., NC, Josiah Tyson, while cradling wheat, cut his calf with the scythe, and bled to death.
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33839
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Died on Mar. 6, 1875 in St. Augustine, FL, Mrs. Mary Lewis Hardee, widow of Gen. W. J. Hardee and daughter of Henry Lewis, Esq., of Pitt Co., NC.
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33842
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These are a series of public letters over politics by Dr. William J. Blow, William T. Marsh and George B. Singletary which led to a duel.
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