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33500
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Benjamin F. Wooten died in 1865 in Pitt County leaving six brothers and sisters: George W. Wooten, William Wooten, Margaret Wooten Ward, Ella Wooten Jones and two other brothers unnamed. The list of heirs include Needham Ward; Pleasant Bowden; Samuel McKenzie; Mary Gillespie; Sarah Ross; Josiah Jones, John S. Barton and other Wooten nieces and nephews.
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33501
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33502
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The heirs of Benjamin W. Turnage were: Robert E. Turnage, Moses Turnage, Joseph L. Ballard and wife Seleta; Sherrod Tyson and wife Jane; Richard L. Tyson and wife Margaret; Henry Joyner and wife Allie; and Martha King.
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33503
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Ormond Cherry was named as guardian to his two children: William John Cherry and Joseph F. Cherry; and to his granddaughter, Frances M. Daniel.
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33505
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33509
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Mentions John Laughinghouse, d. Aug. 1831; Thomas Laughinghouse; also mentions other Revolutionary War soldiers: Reading Grist, Israel Harding (d. May 1824), and Thomas Blount.
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33510
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Abraham Tyson’s children were: Sarah Tyson (m. Jacob Joyner); Tempy Tyson; Bowen Tyson; Dicey Tyson (m. Amos Wilson); Joab Tyson; Honor Tyson; Polly Tyson; Elizabeth Tyson. Also included is family information found in “The Memoirs of William Calhoun Love,” 1872….Abraham Tyson (m. Honor Hart) and had children: Honor Tyson (m. William Calhoun Love); Temperance (Tempy) Tyson (m. ___Jordan); Bowen Tyson; Sarah (Sally) Tyson (m. ____Hart); Jacob Tyson (Joab?); Polly Tyson (m. ____Boulton); Elizabeth Tyson (m. ____Forbes). Sarah Tyson (m. Jacob Joyner) and had dau. Delphina Joyner.
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33511
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33515
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Simeon Cason, b. on Aug. 25, 1823 in GA, son of Hillary Cason and Mary Smith, of NC. Hillary Cason was born on Apr. 3, 1779; m. 1803 to Mary Smith and had thirteen children.
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33516
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This would be from the Clay Root section of Pitt County, NC.
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33517
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Benjamin Briley, d. 1853 in Pitt County, leaving 10 children: Martha Briley (m. Moses Turnage); John Briley; Willis Briley; Nancy Briley (m. Samuel Vines, Jr.); Eliza Briley (m. Joseph B. G. Andrews); Winifred Briley (m. Joseph L. Ballard); Mary Briley (m. Cornelius Stephens); William S. Briley; Jesse Briley; Bennett Briley (m. Mary Ann Ballard; she m.2) Calvin Joyner). There are depositions from Joab Hemby, Lucinda Vincent, Jesse Vincent, Jacob Elks, Henry Hancock, William J. Blow, Henry Bell, Lawrence Anderson, William Flanegan, Samuel Vines, Jr., Richard H. Adams, Willis Briley, William K. Delany.
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33519
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Land at Norcott’s Neck, on Tar River at Tranters Creek.
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33520
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On July 13, 1927, Mrs. Anada McLawhorn, 50, wife of W. Bert McLawhorn, committed suicide by drowning herself in a creek.
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33521
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(includes Chapman, Atkinson, Stokes, Morris)
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33522
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(includes Laughinghouse, Spain, Hardee, Herring, Smith)
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