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<< Hello King List,
I have transcribed this information from the following source. It is=20
offered as a guide for further study. I hope this will be helpful.
Brenda
Brenda King Finch
MCCUBBINS FILE ON KING
J.F. McCubbins
Clerk Superior Court Rowan County
Salisbury, N.C.
Rowan Public Library
Salisbury, N.C.
********************
Part V
Oct. 23 1761: Lease & release from Henry White & wife Joanna to Alpheus=20
Payne for 320 acres proved by Esq. Francis Beatey.
Oct. 23 1761: Lease & release from Alpheous Pain & wife Elizabeth to Robert=20
King for 320 acres Sept. 1-2 1761 proved by Francis Beaty.
Book 23 page 9: On feb. 1 1814, John Barr Sr.--no wife signs--lets William=20
Barr Jr. (both of Rowan Co. N.C.) have 210 acres on Blythe=92s Creek next=20
Joshua Lowrance, & George Clodfelter & Andrew Lowrance for Witnessed by=20
Robert & David Ramsey & proved by the latter in Feb. 1814. (This is part of=
=20
a tract originally granted Henry White who let Alphieus Payne, who let=20
Robert King, who let William Barr & Co. & the last will & testament of John=20
Barr Jr. deceased, left it to the said John Barr Sr.)
Book 18 page 886: March 29 1803, Andrew Hart of Iredell co. N.C.--no wife=20
signs--lets Isaac H. Robinett of Wilkes Co. N.C., have 103 acres next ---=20
Barr & Joseph Erwin, for $500.00, witnessed by Will Young, a. Yates, Ja.=20
Mcord & William Erwin & proven by the last named in May 1804. (This is part=
=20
of the land Earl Granville let Henry White have, he & wife let John Lowrance=
=20
have, he & wife let Abraham Lowrance have, he & wife Ann let the said Hart=20
have).
________________________________________________________________________
Book 3 page 315: On May 26 1756, Richard King & wife Margret let Alexander=20
Lowrance (all of Rowan Co. N.C.) have 524 acres next James Stewart,=20
---Cowan, Archibald Hammilton, John Kerr & Richard Graham, for 5=20
shilllings,--release being 100 pounds--witnessed by Alexander McCorkle &=20
Joshua Nicholls in---, & marked delivered to John Lowrance son of Alexander.
Jan. 18 1758: Deed from Earl Granville to Richd. King for 520 acres proved=20
by James Carter.
Book 2 page 246: may 12 1756, Earl Granville lets Richard King, a plante=
r=20
of Rowan Co. N.C., have 524 acres next James Steward, Archibald Hamilton,=20
John Kerr & Richard Graham for 10 shillings, witnessed by William Haywood &=20
John Best & proved in Jan. 1758.
April 20 1757: Deed from Esqrs. James Innis & Francis Corbin to Ar chibald=20
Hamilton for 320 acres proved by James Carter.
April 20 1758: Deed from Archibald Hamilton to Robert Gray for 320 acres=20
Feb. 7 1758 is acknowledged--lease & release.
________________________________________________________________________
Book 12 page 500: May 18 1789, The State grants (#1956 at 50 shillings=20
the=20
100 acres) John King 228 acres on the north side of the Yadkin River at the=20
foot of Flat Swann Mountain next William Coles & David Davis.
________________________________________________________________________
The History of Thyatira Church, Rowan Co., N.C. (-------------------- of=20
Davidson College,) including ----------------------------; page,, 19, says=20
Thos. King was an elder of that church --------- to Back Creek church in=20
1805 (four miles off -- died there in 1812. --- --- of John Barr born in Pa.=
=20
in 1749, who died ---.
Wm. Grist have 228 acres on north side of Yadkin at foot of Flat Swamp Mt.,=20
next Wm. Coles & David Davis, for 70 pounds, witnessed by Samuel Roberts,=20
John & Wm. Coles & proved by latter in May 1792. (Granted by State May 18=20
1789)
Book 6 page 345: On Oct. 14 1755, James King, a gentlemen, lets William Barr=
=20
have 648 acres on Third Creek & both sides of King=92s branch next Samuel --=
-=20
& Henry McHenry, for 5 shillings, witnessed by William Barr Jr., Hugh Hall &=
=20
Robert King, & proved in Jan. 1767. (This had been granted to James King on=
=20
April 4 1761 by Earl Granville).
Feb. 6 1778. =93Districts and the Justices appointed in each *** Jacob=20
Nicholls Esqr: in Captain Reed=92s dist: Robert King Esqr: in Captain=20
Morrison=92s dist: Joseph Steele Esqr in Captain Purviance dist: William Sha=
rp=20
Esqr: in Captain Caldwells dist: ***=94.
May 8 1778 =93Districts and Sessors appointed by the Court agreeable to Act=20=
of=20
Assembly *** 10 Capt. Caldwell=92s District Robert King (justice Andrw. Reed=
,=20
Thomas Hall, Jas. Dobbins (bsmith) Sessors=94.
Nov. 3 1778 Present at Court: Michael Brown, William Cathey, James Smith &=20
Robert King.
Nov. 4 1778. Present at Court: James Smith, Robert King & Joseph Steel,=20
Esquires. Also on Nov. 5
Feb. 4 1779. Present at Court: James Smith, William Sharp, James Kerr &=20
Robert King, Esquires.
(The Name of Loyall District seems to have been given that including=20
Captains: Purviance, Caldwell, Bell & Morrison of which companies Robert=20
Steel, Thos. Morrison & Wm. Simington were Sessors on May 6 1779. In the=20
Register of persons who had not taken the oath of Allegiance to the State in=
=20
aug. 1778, 1 in Cap. Purviace=92s Co., 10 in Capt. Caldwell=92s, 9 in Capt.=20
Armstrong=92s.
Captain Reed=92s district reported 4 in 1778.)
Nov. 3 1778. The will of Moses Nesbett, deceased, the executors given Hugh=20
Brevard & Robert King but Robert refuses to act.
Friday Nov. 5 1779. The Sessors of Loyal and Liberty districts are allowed=20
fifty pounds each for their trouble.
Robert King Esq. present at Court Thursday, Feb. 10 1780
Robert King Esq. is Magistrate in Captain Purviance=92s Coompany, also in=20
Captain Sharpe=92s Company Aug. 9 1781. (Loyall district.)
Justices appointed May 10 1782 to take the Taxable Property for the year=20
1782 =93Robert King, Cap Sharp=92s Co.=94
Aug. 6 1782.=94The last Will and Testament of richard King deceased proved b=
y=20
John Kilpatrick. Ordered that Letters Testamentory on said Will issue to=20
Robert King and James King who qualified according to Law=94.
=93Inventory of the Estate of Richard King files=94, Friday Nov. 8 1782.
Robert King, Justice, is appointed to take the taxable property in Capt.=20
Nicholl=92s Company for 1783.
Book 8 page 252: On Jan. 28, 1775, William Barr lets James Barr have ------=20
on south side of Third Creek & both sides of King=92s b ranch next Samuel Re=
id=20
& Henry McHenry, for 100 pounds, witnessed by John & Patrick Barr & proved=20
in Feb. 1775. (This had been granted James King by Earl Granville on april=20
4 1761 & he let William Barr have it Oct. 14-15 1765 by lease & release).
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Hello King List,
I have transcribed this information from the following source. It is=20
offered as a guide for further study. I hope this will be helpful.
Brenda
Brenda King Finch
MCCUBBINS FILE ON KING
J.F. McCubbins
Clerk Superior Court Rowan County
Salisbury, N.C.
Rowan Public Library
Salisbury, N.C.
********************
Part V
Oct. 23 1761: Lease & release from Henry White & wife Joanna to Alpheus=20
Payne for 320 acres proved by Esq. Francis Beatey.
Oct. 23 1761: Lease & release from Alpheous Pain & wife Elizabeth to Robert=20
King for 320 acres Sept. 1-2 1761 proved by Francis Beaty.
Book 23 page 9: On feb. 1 1814, John Barr Sr.--no wife signs--lets William=20
Barr Jr. (both of Rowan Co. N.C.) have 210 acres on Blythe=92s Creek next=20
Joshua Lowrance, & George Clodfelter & Andrew Lowrance for Witnessed by=20
Robert & David Ramsey & proved by the latter in Feb. 1814. (This is part of=
=20
a tract originally granted Henry White who let Alphieus Payne, who let=20
Robert King, who let William Barr & Co. & the last will & testament of John=20
Barr Jr. deceased, left it to the said John Barr Sr.)
Book 18 page 886: March 29 1803, Andrew Hart of Iredell co. N.C.--no wife=20
signs--lets Isaac H. Robinett of Wilkes Co. N.C., have 103 acres next ---=20
Barr & Joseph Erwin, for $500.00, witnessed by Will Young, a. Yates, Ja.=20
Mcord & William Erwin & proven by the last named in May 1804. (This is part=
=20
of the land Earl Granville let Henry White have, he & wife let John Lowrance=
=20
have, he & wife let Abraham Lowrance have, he & wife Ann let the said Hart=20
have).
________________________________________________________________________
Book 3 page 315: On May 26 1756, Richard King & wife Margret let Alexander=20
Lowrance (all of Rowan Co. N.C.) have 524 acres next James Stewart,=20
---Cowan, Archibald Hammilton, John Kerr & Richard Graham, for 5=20
shilllings,--release being 100 pounds--witnessed by Alexander McCorkle &=20
Joshua Nicholls in---, & marked delivered to John Lowrance son of Alexander.
Jan. 18 1758: Deed from Earl Granville to Richd. King for 520 acres proved=20
by James Carter.
Book 2 page 246: may 12 1756, Earl Granville lets Richard King, a plante=
r=20
of Rowan Co. N.C., have 524 acres next James Steward, Archibald Hamilton,=20
John Kerr & Richard Graham for 10 shillings, witnessed by William Haywood &=20
John Best & proved in Jan. 1758.
April 20 1757: Deed from Esqrs. James Innis & Francis Corbin to Ar chibald=20
Hamilton for 320 acres proved by James Carter.
April 20 1758: Deed from Archibald Hamilton to Robert Gray for 320 acres=20
Feb. 7 1758 is acknowledged--lease & release.
________________________________________________________________________
Book 12 page 500: May 18 1789, The State grants (#1956 at 50 shillings t=
he=20
100 acres) John King 228 acres on the north side of the Yadkin River at the=20
foot of Flat Swann Mountain next William Coles & David Davis.
________________________________________________________________________
The History of Thyatira Church, Rowan Co., N.C. (-------------------- of=20
Davidson College,) including ----------------------------; page,, 19, says=20
Thos. King was an elder of that church --------- to Back Creek church in=20
1805 (four miles off -- died there in 1812. --- --- of John Barr born in Pa.=
=20
in 1749, who died ---.
Wm. Grist have 228 acres on north side of Yadkin at foot of Flat Swamp Mt.,=20
next Wm. Coles & David Davis, for 70 pounds, witnessed by Samuel Roberts,=20
John & Wm. Coles & proved by latter in May 1792. (Granted by State May 18=20
1789)
Book 6 page 345: On Oct. 14 1755, James King, a gentlemen, lets William Barr=
=20
have 648 acres on Third Creek & both sides of King=92s branch next Samuel --=
-=20
& Henry McHenry, for 5 shillings, witnessed by William Barr Jr., Hugh Hall &=
=20
Robert King, & proved in Jan. 1767. (This had been granted to James King on=
=20
April 4 1761 by Earl Granville).
Feb. 6 1778. =93Districts and the Justices appointed in each *** Jacob=20
Nicholls Esqr: in Captain Reed=92s dist: Robert King Esqr: in Captain=20
Morrison=92s dist: Joseph Steele Esqr in Captain Purviance dist: William Sha=
rp=20
Esqr: in Captain Caldwells dist: ***=94.
May 8 1778 =93Districts and Sessors appointed by the Court agreeable to Act=20=
of=20
Assembly *** 10 Capt. Caldwell=92s District Robert King (justice Andrw. Reed=
,=20
Thomas Hall, Jas. Dobbins (bsmith) Sessors=94.
Nov. 3 1778 Present at Court: Michael Brown, William Cathey, James Smith &=20
Robert King.
Nov. 4 1778. Present at Court: James Smith, Robert King & Joseph Steel,=20
Esquires. Also on Nov. 5
Feb. 4 1779. Present at Court: James Smith, William Sharp, James Kerr &=20
Robert King, Esquires.
(The Name of Loyall District seems to have been given that including=20
Captains: Purviance, Caldwell, Bell & Morrison of which companies Robert=20
Steel, Thos. Morrison & Wm. Simington were Sessors on May 6 1779. In the=20
Register of persons who had not taken the oath of Allegiance to the State in=
=20
aug. 1778, 1 in Cap. Purviace=92s Co., 10 in Capt. Caldwell=92s, 9 in Capt.=20
Armstrong=92s.
Captain Reed=92s district reported 4 in 1778.)
Nov. 3 1778. The will of Moses Nesbett, deceased, the executors given Hugh=20
Brevard & Robert King but Robert refuses to act.
Friday Nov. 5 1779. The Sessors of Loyal and Liberty districts are allowed=20
fifty pounds each for their trouble.
Robert King Esq. present at Court Thursday, Feb. 10 1780
Robert King Esq. is Magistrate in Captain Purviance=92s Coompany, also in=20
Captain Sharpe=92s Company Aug. 9 1781. (Loyall district.)
Justices appointed May 10 1782 to take the Taxable Property for the year=20
1782 =93
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