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33385
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The heirs were: Thomas Williams; William Mills and wife Martha G.; George McGowan and wife Dicy Margaret; McD. McGowan and wife Liddy; Mary Mills; Samuel Mills; Joseph G. Mills; Simon Mills; Nancy Mills; Julia Smith; Robert Smith; Edmund Evans and wife Emeline.
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33389
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33391
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33392
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These were taken from the marriage index in the Pitt County Court House; transcribed by Elizabeth Ross.
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33393
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33395
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Britain Jones, b. ca. 1756/1759/1761, d. Apr. 17, 1847; md. in Pitt Co., NC to Rhoda ______, b. ca. 1769, d. Nov. 11, 1854 in the Pitt County Poor House. They had a daughter, Sally Jones, b. ca. 1812 (md. Samuel Boyd).
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33399
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On Sept. 1, 1762, Mark Harden and wife Elizabeth of Pitt County (Elizabeth being the widow of Richard Becton dec’d. of Beaufort Co., NC) sold land to Frederick Becton of Craven Co., NC (nephew of Richard Becton). Richard Becton made a Will dated Feb. 13, 1759. Richard Becton lived on land in Craven County (later Pitt County) given to him by his brother, John Becton, dec’d. of Craven Co., NC.
[Editors note: the town of Bell-Arthur was developed on the old Becton farm]
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33408
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On Sept. 1, 1762, Mark Harden and wife Elizabeth of Pitt County (Elizabeth being the widow of Richard Becton dec’d. of Beaufort Co., NC) sold land to Frederick Becton of Craven Co., NC (nephew of Richard Becton). Richard Becton made a Will dated Feb. 13, 1759. Richard Becton lived on land in Craven County (later Pitt County) given to him by his brother, John Becton, dec’d. of Craven Co., NC.
[Editors note: the town of Bell-Arthur was developed on the old Becton farm]
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33409
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List of land in William Pugh’s District and Capt. Sherwood Hines District being sold for non-payment of taxes.
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33410
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Died on July 5, 1846 in Shelby Co., TN, Joseph Patrick, born on Dec. 15, 1794 in Pitt Co., NC.
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33411
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He names his brothers, Hillery Whitehurst of NC and Henry Whitehurst; heirs of Sarah Camper; Nancy Cox; his four grandchildren: Patsy Whitehurst, Batson Whitehurst, John Whitehurst, Thomas Whitehurst; his friend John Burkhart of Hawkins Co., TN.
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33412
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She names sisters, Rhoda Page and Jane Ellis, in Pitt Co., NC. The Will was probated on Nov. 5, 1851 with executor Edward Williams. Will was witnessed by Ashby Crisp, Stephen E. Williams, J. W. Edwards, William H. Mitchell.
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33414
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Dr. Wyatt Slaughter, b. Feb. 23, 1826 in Pitt Co., NC, d. June 9, 1888 in Ft. Smith, Ark.; md. on July 7, 1847 at Chapel Hill, TN to Mary A. Fleming. Wyatt moved with his parents to Tipton Co., TN.
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33416
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33417
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Joseph B. Moore, b. June 8, 1837 in Haywood Co., TN, one of eight children of John B. Moore and Martha E. Jones. John B. Moore, b. near New Bern, NC, d. 1841; md. Martha E. Jones, b. Nov. 12, 1812 near New Bern, NC, d. May 15, 1886. John B. Moore brought his family to Tennessee in 1832. Joseph B. Moore md. Nov. 28, 1880 to Mattie L. Coppedge.
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