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From: Martha Marble <>
Subject: [NCGREENE] Old Dobbers Area
Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2000 18:12:00 -0400

Since the source is given, can run this but not post to Old Dobbers. Wonder
if that John Smith is my John Smith of present day Wayne. The Carraway
family was a large family in the area mostly Craven and Wayne as I
understand it.

Thanks, Nula.

Martha


>From:
>Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2000 18:09:58 EDT
>Subject: Old Dobbers Area
>To:
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>Martha,
>
>I found these two abstracts and thought you might be interested.
>
>PRINCESS ANNE CO., VA WILLS by Anne E. Maling. Published 1995
>
>Deed Book 10 pg. 352 3 March 1769: THOMAS CARROWAY of Dobbs Co.,
NC
>to JAMES CARROWAY for 224 lbs. 112 acres which descended to him as heir of
>WILLIAM CARROWAY.
>
>Deed Book 9 pg. 701 20 November 1766: JOHN SMITH son of Thomas, dec.
>of Dabb (sic) Co., NC to RICHARD COATS for 15 lbs. 25 acres in Blackwater
>given to Thomas by his brother Richard.
>Wit: Geroge BERRY, Joseph CORBELL, John CORBELL, John GISBORN, Willis
>PRESCOTT.
>
>I know that my nephew's Coats family is from Johnston Co. latter 1800s.
>
>These are under copyright of course, but it is just two little bits from 2
>books and it might be a clue for someone.
>
>Nula
>
>

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