Includes civil and criminal actions, bills of sale, petitions for patition, and records of hire and bonds. County Register of Deeds Offices The books spent decades in boxes in basements and attics and were subjected to harsh conditions, including a flood. Entries range from before 1800 up through the beginning of the twentieth century. Joel Horn[2]. Names such as Mason, Applewhite, Archie, William and Alsey are used interchangeably for males and females. Name, Age, Sex, Color, Occupation, Value of Real Estate, Value of Personal Estate, Place of Birth, Attended School within the year, Person over 20 years of age who cannot read & write James Vincent, 58, Male, Farmer, $2500, $5,900, NC, Unable to read & write Sarah Vincent, 78, Female, NC, Unable to read & write Serena Collins, 27, Female, NC, Unable to read & write John Wilkins, 16, Male, Mulatto, NC ____ The 1860 slave schedules shows that a James W. Vincent, ofthe Mannings District, Nash County, North Carolina, owns one slave, an 80 year old black female. North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1976 [database on-line]. A W Bryant Ass't Marshal. The people had neither doctors, nor schools and were suspicious of medicine and "larnin'." Electrici ____ Nash County, North Carolina Vital Records Abstracts Name: Wilkins, William E. Birth Date: 1873 Birth Place: Manning, Nash CO., NC Father: Asa Wilkins Mother: Marcella Residence: Manning, Nash CO., NC Other Notes/Race: Negro. Dr. Sloop and her husband began their lifelong dedication to the mountain people when they rode horseback into the remote hill region of North Carolina in 1909. Nash County, North Carolina Vital Records Abstracts [database on-line]. The only information provided about the slaves in these census returns are their ages, genders, and in most cases, their race. Description: This database contains information extracted from 170,000 marriage bonds, covering the years 1741-1868, on file in the North Carolina State Archives in the United States. ____ Another example is below. The information provided in the records is usually given to the authorities by a close relative. System requirements: You must have a CD-ROM drive. All the children were born in North Carolina. The first section is a narrative describing the people and adventures of the county. Birth date: 1740 Birth place: Death date: 1813 Death place: North Carolina Residence date: Residence place: United States 1,2204::597217, @R-2138021710@ American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) Godfrey Memorial Library, comp. In 1909, a local genealogical group published a series of county histories for northeast North Carolina. We always welcome new members. 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Check with the countyregister of deeds office to learn if deeds are available online. North Carolina Heads of families at the first census of the United States taken in the year 1790. Neighboring states: Virginia, South Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee, Biltmore House, Asheville, North Carolina, c. 1902, Andy Griffith in North Carolina Birth Index, 1913-2000, Newspaper editor and Secretary of the Navy, Josephus Daniels in North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975. Families of Early North Carolina is separated into three sections. Built during the Province of North Carolina period. While the data abstracted from these sections is probably quite accurate, I have noted irregularities. It lies north of the Tar River and south of Swift Creek and has two towns: Nashville, the county seat, and Rocky Mount. Available information may include: name, gender, birth year, race, name of spouse, marriage date, and marriage location. The book from which this database was abstracted came from a collection long held by my family. North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000 Includes Delayed Birth registrations extending back into 18th century; these require documentary proof of birthdate or age, birthplace, and parentage from other records and must identify contemporary owner of family Bible if presented for proof. Description: This database is a distillation of vital records from the history of Nash County. Families of Early North Carolina is separated into three sections. This database contains North Carolina death certificates from 1909-1976. Her birth year is listed as 1887. FamilySearch makes every effort to enable access dependent on decisions of record custodians and applicable laws. This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. Explore genealogy for Rhoda Ann T Batchelor born 1866 Nash, North Carolina, United States died 1938 Nash, North Carolina, United States including ancestors + descendants + more in the free family tree community. Death records, both early and modern, can help you identify others related to the decedent. 1693-1960 North Carolina Land Grant Files Ancestry . I next wanted to see if I could find him in the 1860 census. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. The children in the household, all born North Carolina are 2 year old Sallie Ann; 3 year old Polly; and 4 month old Evan: Name, Age, Sex, Color, Occupation, Value of Real Estate Owned, Place of Birth, Person over 20 years of age who cannot read or write Jarratt Wilkins, 51, Male, Mulatto, Cooper, NC, Person over 20 years of age who cannot read or write Susan Wilkins, 22, Female, Mulatto, NC, Person over 20 years of age who cannot read or write Sallie Ann Wilkins, 2, Female, Mulatto, NC Polly Wilkins, 3, Female, Mulatto, NC Evan Wilkins, 4/12, Male, Mulatto, NC ____ In going over the 1860 and 1850 census returns for Nash County, I wondered what the circumstances were that allowed the black and mulatto Wilkins families to break out of bondage before slavery ended with the passage of the 13th Amendment to the Constitution on December 6, 1865. Death certificates Think Babies NC seeks to ensure that North Carolina's youngest children, prenatal to age 3, benefit from effective and equitable public policies, programs, and funding so that all children have what they need to thrive: healthy beginnings, supported families, and quality early care and learning experiences. 1909. Sally, also a mulatto, was born in North Carolina. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. During the Civil War, North Carolina supplied more troops to the Confederacy than any other state (125,000). North Carolina Marriage Collection, 1741-2004 [database on-line]. North Carolina began requiring statewide registration of births and deaths in March, 1913. Of these more than 14,000 were killed. It seems from that record, which doesnt appear to be transcribed fully, that B H Scorsby was the Nash County clerk. North Carolina Birth, Marriage & Death Databasesare available to Ancestry.com subscribers or for free at libraries that provide access to Ancestry Library Edition. Birth date: Birth place: Nash CO., NC Death date: Jan 1805 Death place: Nash CO., NC Marriage date: Marriage place: Nash CO., NC Residence date: Residence place: Nash CO., NC 1,4682::4237, @R-2138021710@ U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 Ancestry.com Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. This database is an index to individuals who were married in various counties in the State of North Carolina, USA, between 1741 and 2000. Volume 1 is entitled Nash County, North Carolina, division of estate slaves, 1829-1861 , while volume 2 is called, Nash County, North Carolina, division of estate slaves & cohabitation record, 1862-1866 . Indexes to both volumes can be downloaded in PDF from the North Carolina GenWeb site at:http://www.ncgenweb.us/nash/african-americans/division-of-slaves-1829-1866/http://www.ncgenweb.us/nash/african-americans/division-of-slaves-1829-1866/ I searched both volumes for any reference to Asa Wilkins and Marzilla/Marcella Holland, but found no information pertaining to them. Signed: Thomas Whitfield, Mary Whitfield, John Chapman, Jordan Chapman. Army Regulations stipulated that every post was to submit a return to the Adjutant General, usually at monthly intervals. This screen shows the complete catalog entry of the title you selected. Brother of Mary Elizabeth Griffin and Harrison Whitfield, Thomas was a Patriot of Nash county, North Carolina via North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000 D Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 111 : 1914. Entries range from before 1800 up through the beginning of the twentieth century. Hunter -- Marriage and death notices from Raleigh Register and North Carolina State Gazette, 1799-1825 / compiled by Carrie L. Broughton -- Marriage and death notices from Raleigh Register and North Carolina State Gazette, 1826-1845 / compiled by Carrie L. Broughton -- Marriage and death notices from Raleigh Register and North Carolina State Gazette, 1846-1867 / compiled by Carrie L. Broughton -- The North Carolina historical and genealogical register / J.R.B. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. Location Containing the names of over 30,000 county residents, it provides information regarding the individual's birth, parents, marriage, spouse, children, and death. But the record shows that Asa and Marcella had children named James, Mary, William, George, Emma, and Others. Asas occupation is given as farmer, his race is Negro. Please see below: Nash County, North Carolina Vital Records Abstracts Name: Wilkins, Asa Birth Date: 1830 Birth Place: Nash CO., NC Marriage Place: Nash CO., NC Spouse: Marcella, B. [3] Robeson County, North Carolina Record Dates[ edit | edit source] 164 SCHEDULE 1.-Free Inhabitants in Town of Nashville in the County of Nash, State of N.C. enumerated by me, on this 27 day of July 1860. Their children are 3 year old Mary, 2 year old Rhoda, and 4 month old Ellen. Source Information: Herrin, Cynthia. Slave records, 1796-1848VAULT US/CAN Film 2435901 Item 2 Slave records, 1850-1863FHL US/CAN Film 2435900 Item 1 Slave records, 1781-1864FHL US/CAN Film 2435900 Item 2 ____ Slave records for Nash County for the years 1796-1848 can be found in microfilm number 2435901 Item 2. County'sregister of deeds officeorDivision of Public Health Original data: Heads of families at the first census of the United States taken in the year 1790.. Washington, D.C.: Govt. Date of death listed as 9 July 1781, will recorded January 3, 1783. Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Gro 1,5058::0, Year: 1790; Census Place: Nash, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 4; Image: 18; Family History Library Film: 0568147 1,5058::182772, @R-2138021710@ New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920 Ancestry.com Ancestry.com Operations Inc 1,7831::0, American Archives (Series), 1774-1777 - Excerpts; Author: Force, Peter; Publication Place: Washington, D.C.; Publisher: Peter Force; Page Number: 1448 1,7831::93690. Slave records for the years 1850-1863 and 1781-1864 can be found on the same microfilm, number 2435900 Items 1 & 2. Matthew is shown to be a 25 year old tarpit laborer, born in North Carolina. Died on 6 Apr 1999. microfilmed Indexes to births and deaths [except Wake, Durham] He was graduated from the University of North Carolina in 1859. ____ Another example of a Wilkins family in the 1850 census is that of 51 year old Jarratt Wilkins. Raleigh, NC 27699-4600, An official website of the State of North Carolina, Literary Trails of North Carolina Guidebooks, North Carolina Directory of State and County Officials, How to find records about enslaved people, death certificates, 1913-1979 [statewide Index: 1913-1979], microfilmed Indexes to births and deaths [except Wake, Durham], marriage bonds, 1741-1868 [not required by law], microfilmed marriage registers and indexes, microfilmed marriage licenses for many counties. Also in the household is 78 year old Sarah Vincent, born North Carolina, who is unable to read and write, and Serena Collins, 27 years old, and born in North Carolina. Early Families of the North Carolina Counties of Rockingham and Stokes with Revolutionary Service, Volume 1 Daughters of the American Revolution. For those with ancestors in early North Carolina, this will be a . 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