An Index to Marriage Bonds Filed in the North Carolina State Archives. Source Information: Herrin, Cynthia. ____ I also found that B H Sorsby owned one slave, and one slave house in the Ricks District of Nash County. State Archives of North Carolina Containing the names of over 30,000 county residents, it provides information regarding the individual's birth, parents, marriage, spouse, children, and death. This database should be helpful to those who have ancestors in the Nash County, North Carolina area. Their children are 3 year old Mary, 2 year old Rhoda, and 4 month old Ellen. SCHEDULE 2.-Slave Inhabitants in Ricks District in the County of Nash State of N. Carolina, enumerated by me, on the 27th day of July, 1860. Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999.Original data - Compiled and digitized by Mr. Jackson and AIS from microfilmed schedules of the U.S. Federal Decennial Census, territorial/state censuses, and/or census substitutes.Orig 1,3566::0, @R-2138021710@ 1790 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. This database helps fill in some blanks spots. OTHER RECORDS A relatively new search engine provided by the Latter Day Saints is the Record Search Pilot, which you can access at the Latter Day website at www.familysearch.org: From this search engine I found the death index for John M. wilkins, which shows he died in Mannings, Nash County, North Carolina, on 28 July 1849. Immediate Family Elinor Elizabeth Bunn wife Sarah Battle daughter Joel Bunn son Benjamin Bunn, Jr son Burwell Bunn son Willie Bunn son Margaret Bunn daughter Margaret Mary Bunn daughter Mary Bunn daughter William Bunn son Owen Bunn son Margaret Elizabeth Bunn wife About Benjamin Bunn, Sr. Also in the household is 23 year old Mary Wilkins, a mulatto, also born North Carolina. Description: This database is a distillation of vital records from the history of Nash County. 1909. For example, all the Boons, Meltons, and Joiners seem to have become Bone, Milton and Joyner. It includes stillborn and fetal deaths. Entries range from before 1800 up through the beginning of the twentieth century. He married Margaret Mae Neal in 1713 in Virginia. The value of his personal estate is listed as $125. Ancestry.com. There is a will in the Isle of Wight County records of a Thomas Whitfield who leaves legacies to his grandaughters, Molly, Sally and Jane Edmunds, Daughter Kernhappuch Edmunds and son-in-law Howell Edmunds. This is proven in the 1860 census, as B H Sorsby and his family are found living in Nashville, where the 58 year old Sorsby is listed as the County Court Clerk, whose real estate holdings are shown to be worth $1,500, and whose personal estate is $2,172. His place of birth is North Carolina. Living in the household with George appear to be his four younger siblings, two borders, and a house keeper. Also in the household is William and Nellies daughter, 1 year old Grace. / by John Hill Wheeler (vols. For most counties, microfilm indexes of births and deaths (1913+) are available to researchers who visit theState Archives of North Carolina. See below: 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules Page No. Of these more than 14,000 were killed. Welcome to our North Carolina family history research page. Birth date: 1740 Birth place: North Carolina 1,3599::2033814, http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=sarmemberapps&h=283098&ti=0&i Residence date: Residence place: United States 1,2204::283098, @R-2138021710@ North Carolina Census, 1790-1890 Jackson, Ron V., Accelerated Indexing Systems, comp. The marriage was performed by the Justice of the Peace, G R Marshborn. The other is a 14 year old black, female. Death certificates Do not sell or share my personal information. 1913-1979 North Carolina plantation were identified by name, beginning in the 17th century. The transcription follows: Page No. Entries range from before 1800 up through the beginning of the twentieth century. 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. In 1909, a local genealogical group published a series of county histories for northeast NC in sections covering people and adventures of the county and biographical facts purchased through subscription with families providing the . For those with ancestors in early North Carolina, this will be a . Death certificates Division of Public Health A W Bryant, Ass't Marshal Post Office: Hillardston Name, Age, Sex, Color, Occupation, Value of Real Estate Owned, Place of Birth, Attended School within the year, Person over 20 years of age who cannot read & write Jno Wilkins, 30, Male, Black, $0, $60, NC, Person over 20 years of age who cannot read & write Mary Wilkins, 23, Female, Mulatto, NC Allice Wilkins, 2, Female, Mulatto, NC Harriet Wilkins, 1, Female, Mulatto, NC Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Collins, Nash, North Carolina; RollM653_907; Page: 613; Image: 117; Family History Library Film: 803907. Reasons why microfilms may not yet be available digitally on FamilySearch.org include: FamilySearch Terms of Use (Updated 2021-09-27) | Privacy Notice (Updated 2021-04-06), 2023 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. Brother of Elizabeth Curl; Seleta Gandy; David Bunn, Jr.; Thomas Bunn; Redmon Bunn and 4 others; Ann Curl; Sarah "Sallie" Bunn; Rachel Bunn and Leuvency Creasy Bunn less, A Patriot of the American Revolution for NORTH CAROLINA with the rank of LIEUTENANT. 1909. 120 W. Washington Street. The only information provided about the slaves in these census returns are their ages, genders, and in most cases, their race. The household also includes a 70 year old black lady named Lucy Wilkins, and 30 year old Lewis Wilkins, both born in North Carolina and both unable to read and write. Contact information for all offices is available through the. ____ The record of marriage for Asa and Marzilla from the following North Carolina Marriage Collection, 1741-2004,doesnt giver any further information above and beyond what has been seen previously: North Carolina Marriage Collection, 1741-2004 Name: Asa Wilkins Gender: Male Spouse: Marzilla Holland Spouse gender: Female Marriage Date: 6 Jan 1867 Marriage County: Nash Marriage State: North Carolina Source Vendor: FHL microfilm # ????? Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. It costs $850. North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975 - Images of certificates, including stillborn and fetal deaths. The value of his real estate holdings is $300, while his personal estate is worth $10. She and her parents were also born in North Carolina. In 1784 the North Carolina General Assembly requested that a list of inhabitants be taken. Please enclose a self-addressed, stamped return envelope. In the household with him is 19 year old Caroline Green, born North Carolina. It is a description of archival material held in the Wilson Library at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Names such as Mason, Applewhite, Archie, William and Alsey are used interchangeably for males and females. If the relative is a married daughter, the record will state her married name. Contents: Historical sketches of North Carolina from 1584 to 1851 : compiled from original records, official documents and traditional statements with biographical sketches of her distinguished statesmen, jurists, lawyers, soldiers, divines, etc. Taken from Johni Cerny, Vital Records, The Source: A Guidebook to American Genealogy ed. Original data: Families of Early North Carolina. Asa is listed as a 30 year old black male working as a farmer. Contents: Historical sketches of North Carolina from 1584 to 1851 : compiled from original records, official documents and traditional statements with biographical sketches of her distinguished statesmen, jurists, lawyers, soldiers, divines, etc. She died at age 38 on 12 March 1925 in Mannings, Nash County, North Carolina. The census also shows the household includes 1 year old Sarah Green, born North Carolina, and 17 year old George Acrey, a tarpit laborer also born North Carolina. Though the 1860 census does not give relationships of people in the household to one another, I would say that Caroline and Matthew were married. 4640 Mail Service Center, Here you'll find record collections, history, and genealogy resources to help you trace your North Carolina ancestors. We always welcome new members. marriage bonds, 1741-1868 [not required by law] The bondsman acting as surety on behalf of Asa was Matt Greene. During the Civil War, North Carolina supplied more troops to the Confederacy than any other state (125,000). Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000; original data taken from Families of Early North Carolina, 1909. Families of Early North Carolina is separated into three sections. In the household with him is 22 year old Susan, born North Carolina, who cannot read or write. Whitfield is to receive the upper part and Chapman is to receive the lower part of the land). Source: Record of this marriage may be found at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah. Mary Harrison, daughter of William Harrison and Cybil. Loretto Dennis Szucs and Sandra Hargreaves Luebking (Provo, Utah: Ancestry, 2006). FamilySearch makes every effort to enable access dependent on decisions of record custodians and applicable laws. Many country collections include some region level data. Alternatively, for more regional records try browsing within all North Carolina collections. The 1900 census shows that 30 year old James Wilkins, and 17 year old John Wilkins are living in Manning, Nash County.John is listed as Jamess brother. ____ 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. His birth year is listed as 1885. However, the LDS have filmed slave records for Nash County on two microfilm reels, covering the years 1781-1864. For those Ancestry.com patrons seeking ancestors from North Carolina, this can be an informative database. Original data: Heads of families at the first census of the United States taken in the year 1790.. Washington, D.C.: Govt. Louisville, Kentucky: National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Record Type In the census however, his occupation is just farmer. But the 1850 census of free inhabitants of Nash County show sixty people by the name of Wilkins who were mostly Mulatto, but some also listed as black. This index shows Asa and Marsilla, as previously noted, were married in Nash County, North Carolina, on 6 January 1867: ASA WILKINS Male Event(s): Birth: Christening: Death: Burial: Marriages: Spouse:MARSILLA HOLLAND Marriage:06 JAN 1867, Nash, North Carolina Messages: Form submitted by a member of the LDS Church. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868 - Index; bonds were not required by law. County Register of Deeds offices house birth and death records and marriage licenses for their counties. Petition of Thomas Whitfield and wife, Mary Whitfield and John Chapman and wife, Jordan Chapman petition to divide inherited land (whereas William Harrison, late of Isle of Wight, decd., died seized of 1,000 acres in Newport Parish which was willed to said Harrison by William Bressie on 6/9/1701. 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. 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. No occupation is given for John. Whitfield, Thomas Sr. in the Nash County, North Carolina Vital Records Abstracts, From https://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=ammidede&id=I0506. ____ Nash County, North Carolina Vital Records Abstracts Name: Wilkins, George P. Birth Date: 1875 Birth Place: Manning, Nash CO., NC Father: Asa Wilkins Mother: Marcella Residence: Manning, Nash CO., NC Other Notes/Race: Negro. ____ The question I had concerning Matthew Greene was, did he or his family own slaves in Nash County, North Carolina, before the Civil War of 1861-1865, and if they did, were Asa Wilkins and Marzilla Holland under bondage to him, or was he a friend of Asa Wilkins and not a former slave owner? I-II) -- Sketches of western North Carolina, historical and biographical / by C.L. Containing the names of over 30,000 county residents, it provides information regarding the individual's birth, parents, marriage, spouse, children, and death. Marcellas maiden name or the date of the marriage is not given in this record. This slave is a 38 year old black, male: 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules Page No. Certified Copies. North Carolina Heads of families at the first census of the United States taken in the year 1790. Original data: Families of Early North Carolina. A service provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. I hope some of this information has been helpful, Anthony. The names often don't match up with other available records, but seem to have been tinkered with by the editors of the book. The first 4-H club in North Carolina is organized in Ahoskie as the Corn Club. 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules [database on-line]. In going through the census I noticed that on the previous page, page 78, a mulatto teen named John Wilkins is living with the family of James Vincent. This item is available on microfilm at this FamilySearch center. The conditions they encountered were shockingly primitive. Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company. This is for Georgia Sucranna Predgea. . Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. He is also shown to be a Male citizen of the U.S. of 21 years of age and upwards. Zillie is listed as a 25 year old black female who is keeping house. The microfilm may have been scanned, but have a contractual, data privacy, or other restriction preventing access. I didnt find either of them in the 1860 census in Nash County or anywhere else in North Carolina in the 1860 census, even though there were free blacks and mulattoes living in North Carolina before the Civil War in several county districts, including Mannings, Collins, Dortchess, Sullivans District, and Winsteads. Nash County, North Carolina Vital Records Abstracts [database on-line]. 1693-1960 North Carolina Land Grant Files Ancestry . Ancestors - Order of First Families of North Carolina The following ancestors have been documented to have been resident, prior to 12 July 1729, in the portion of the Province of Carolina which became North Carolina. John is shown to be a 30 year old black man born in North Carolina who cannot read or write. Also in the household are 25 year old farm laborer James Williams and 23 year old Susan Williams, who cannot read or write. Howell Edmunds is executor. Source Information: Herrin, Cynthia. His occupation is farm servant and his place of birth is North Carolina. The first section is a narrative describing the people and adventures of the county. Sally, also a mulatto, was born in North Carolina. A W Bryant Ass't Marshal. Post Office: Nashville. Ancestry Family Trees http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=16348594&pid Geni requires JavaScript! The records shows the Wilkins family were living in Manning, Nash County, when the children were born. State Archives of North Carolina It seems from that record, which doesnt appear to be transcribed fully, that B H Scorsby was the Nash County clerk. Entries range from before 1800 up through the beginning of the twentieth century. James is 3 years old and born in North Carolina. This database is a distillation of vital records from the history of Nash County. But, I did find a Matthew Green and his family in the 1860 census of Free Inhabitants, living the Mannings District of Nash County, with a Post Office Address of Springhope. Containing the names of over 30,000 county residents, it provides information regarding the individual's birth, parents, marriage, spouse, children, and death. date of bond, bondsmen, witnesses. ____ I then wanted to see if perhaps Asa Wilkins and Marzilla Holland may have been listed as free blacks before their marriage in the 1860 U.S. Federal Census for Nash County. 55. ii. For those Ancestry.com patrons seeking ancestors from North Carolina, this can be an informative database. Drewry Batchelor, 1, 22, Male, Mulatto Drewry Batchelor, 1, 14, Female, Black ____ Getting back to Matthew Green, I didnt find any additional information about him or members of his family that connect to Asa Wilkins or Marzilla Holland before the Civil War, in either the 1860 slave schedules, or in a search of the 1850 slave schedules for Nash County, and for North Carolina.. Her death record can be found on LDS microfilm number 1893460: Name: Georgia Sucranna Predgea Titles & Terms (Original): Titles & Terms (Standardized): Death Date: 12 Mar 1925 Death Place: Mannings, Nash, North Carolina Gender: Female Race (Original): Race (Expanded): Age at Death: 38y Estimate Birth Year: 1887 Birthdate: Birthplace: Marital Status: Spouse's Name: Spouse's Titles & Terms (Original): Spouse's Titles & Terms (Standardized): Father's Name: Ase Wilkins Father's Titles & Terms (Original): Father's Titles & Terms (Standardized): Father's Place of Birth: Mother's Name: Tillie Wilkins Mother's Titles & Terms (Original): Mother's Titles & Terms (Standardized): Mother's Place of Birth: Occupation: Street Address: Residence: Cemetery: Burial Place: Burial Dae: Funeral Home: Informant: Additional Relatives: Film Number: 1893460 Digital Folder Number: 4216520 Image Number: 71 Reference Number: cn 412 Collection: North Carolina Deaths, 1906-1930 ____ Next, I believe I located a 27 year old William Wilkins in the 1900 census living in Manning, Nash County, North Carolina. As an example, below is the family ofJno (John) Wilkins in the 1860 census of free inhabitants of Nash County, living in the Collins District, with a Post Office address of Hillarston. North Carolina Heads of families at the first census of the United States taken in the year 1790. Holdings include: Original data: Families of Early North Carolina. Send to: Register of Deeds. The people had neither doctors, nor schools and were suspicious of medicine and "larnin'." Electrici This source citation points you to a current version of those files. The slave owners in Edgecombe county are Mary Wilkins with 17 slaves; Easter H. Wilkins, with 1 slave; and Antoinett Wilkins with 1 slave. Select a region to view its unique collections. [3] Robeson County, North Carolina Record Dates[ edit | edit source] Always try to find additional information about parents and dates and places of birth whenever possible. North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Index, 1741-2004, U.S., Returns from Military Posts, 1806-1916. 1913+ Signed: Thomas Whitfield, Mary Whitfield, John Chapman, Jordan Chapman. microfilmed Indexes to births and deaths [except Wake, Durham] The address may be outdated. The two other people in the household, both mulattoes and both born North Carolina, are 21 Isham Wilkins and 8 year old Azariah Locus: The Ancestry.com transcription follows: 1860 United States Federal Census Page No. 1909. Asa and Marzilla Wilkins and the five children were also found in the 1880 U.S. Federal census living in Manning, Nash County, North Carolina. Entries range from before 1800 up through the beginning of the twentieth century. 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. State Government websites value user privacy. Hundreds of thousands of family historians trust Archives because of the quality of our record collections. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. ____ More information about the Nash County, North Carolina Vital Records Abstracts, follows. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. Collection Number: 00879. One of these slaves is listed as a 22 year old male, mulatto slave. Each new name is a clue to the identity of other ancestors that should be pursued. death certificates, 1913-1979 [statewide Index: 1913-1979] For those Ancestry.com patrons seeking ancestors from North Carolina, this can be an informative database. These are from North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868, and the North Carolina Marriage Collection, 1741-2004. The North Carolina Marriage Bonds show that the bond for their marriage was posted on 5 January 1867 and that they married the following day, 6 January. Post Office: Peachtree Grove 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 Louisa Marshborn, 48, Female, House Keeper, $1395, $2190, NC, Person over 20 years of age who cannot read & write George R Marshborn, 23, Farmer, $2500, $1425, NC Josiah Marshborn, 21, Male, Farm La, $530, $ $2130, NC Rebecca Marshborn, 18, Female, $536, $2000, NC, Attended School within the year John R Marshborn, 16, Male, $600, 2400, NC, Attended School within the year Mary L. Marhsborn, 13, $650, $1900, NC, Attended School within the year Mary Ann Wilder, 16, Female, NC Mourning L. Robertson, 19, Female, NC, Attended School within the year Catabell Abbanathy, 30, Female, House Keeper, NC, Attended School within the year Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Mannings, Nash, North Carolina; RollM653_907; Page: 596; Image: 100; Family History Library Film: 803907. Until recently I was unaware of how hard to find some of the books might be. His family, all of whom are listed as mulatto, is enumerated just before the family of John Wilkins. Original data: Families of Early North Carolina. This is a finding aid. The Moseley Map was created in 1733 by Edward Moseley (1682-1749), who was Surveyor General of North Carolina from 1710 just after the famous John Lawson and was marketed at the time as "A New and Correct Map of the Province of North Carolina." M653, 1,438 rolls. And W. Bryant Asst Marshal NAME OF SLAVE OWNER, Number of Slaves, Age, Sex, Color, Number of slave houses. Superior Court (Nash County) (Main Author) Notes: Microfilm of original records at the North Carolina State Archives in Raleigh, North Carolina. ____ Nash County, North Carolina Vital Records Abstracts Name: Wilkins, Mary L. Birth Date: 1868 Birth Place: Nash CO., NC Father: Asa Wilkins Mother: Marcella Residence: Manning, Nash CO., NC Occupation: Domestic Other Notes/Race: Negro. 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. [database on-line]. The books spent decades in boxes in basements and attics and were subjected to harsh conditions, including a flood. The book from which this database was abstracted came from a collection long held by my family. Hathaway, editor (vols. Vital records (births/deaths) were not kept in North Carolina on a statewide basis before October 1913. James Hunter Chapter (Madison, N.C.), Rezensionen werden nicht berprft, Google sucht jedoch gezielt nach geflschten Inhalten und entfernt diese, Early Families of the North Carolina Counties of Rockingham and Stokes with Revolutionary Service, Band 1. The Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, State Library of North Carolina genealogy page, North Carolina Collection - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Public Library of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County, Do not sell or share my personal information, There are no pictures collections unique to North Carolina, There are no maps, atlases & gazetteers collections unique to North Carolina. County'sregister of deeds officeorDivision of Public Health 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. For those Ancestry.com patrons seeking ancestors from North Carolina, this can be an informative database. Containing the names of over 30,000 county residents, it provides information regarding the individual's birth, parents, marriage, spouse, children, and death. Vol. Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999.Original data - Godfrey Memorial Library. The names of families or nearby rivers or other features were used. If you recall, the North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868, for Asa Wilkins and Marzilla Holland, had shown that a fellow named Matt (that is, Matthew) Greene had stood surety or acted as the bondsman for Asa when he and Marzilla had married on 5 January 1867. U.S., Census Reconstructed Records, 1660-1820, North Carolina, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890, North Carolina, U.S., State Census, 1784-1787. Description: This database is a distillation of vital records from the history of Nash County. People in my family who have consistently been labelled as Nicey or Dossey show up as Annice and Dawson. Description: This database is a distillation of vital records from the history of Nash County. Included are: The earliest Anglo settlers of North Carolina were Virginians, but the the early eighteenth century, colonists from Germany, England, and Switzerland began arriving in the New Bern area, and Scots-Irish and German immigrants came down via the Great Wagon Road from Pennsylvania. Genealogical records. We share a keen curiosity about who our ancestors were and what motivated them to move to this beautiful but demanding place. Children: Thomas, Reuben, Solomon, John, William, Benjamin, Elisha, Israel, Hardy, Mary, Sarah, Mildred, Elizabeth. The searchable index is available free of charge. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. The transcription below is from Ancestry.com: 1870 United States Federal Census Page No. North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868Index; bonds were not required by law. The second and third sections are a compilation of biographical facts grouped by family. Available information may include: name, gender, birth year, race, name of spouse, marriage date, and marriage location. They may also list all of the living heirs, as well as the names of parents, brothers, and sisters. Marriage records were recorded with the Register of Deeds in each county after 1868. All of the children are listed as mulatto. The two children in the household, both mulatto and both born in North Carolina, are 2 year old Allice Wilkins and 1 year old Harriet Wilkins. A W Bryant Ass't Marshal. Capital: Raleigh
Lucy may have been Johns mother, and Lewis Johns brother: SCHEDULE 1.-Free Inhabitants in the County of Nash, State of North Carolina enumerated by me on the 4 day of August 1850. The value of his Real Estate holdings is listed as $60. Notes: Asa Wilkins married Marzilla Holland on Jan 06, 1867 in Nash, NC Source Information: Ancestry.com. Entries range from before 1800 up through the beginning of the twentieth century. 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