Research Databases
Craven County Bastardy Bonds & related items in County Court Minutes (1764-1791)
I have the complete set of Craven County Court Minutes books by the late Weynette Parks Haun, and while I…
King mentions in Craven County Court Minutes 1767-1791 & other items of interest
As was the case with the FORNES court minute items, this is not a comprehensive list of every mention of…
Mystery: Who is Mary Fornes?
Alright, we have yet another mystery on our hands. I'm hoping some of you might actually have some pieces of…Fornes mentions in Craven County Court Minutes 1765-1785 & other items of interest
Can you tell I've taken special interest in the FORNES family now? :D After all, I'm trying to learn all…
Ransom B. Campbell, Emanual Edwards, Elizabeth Edwards & John Fornes, Jr. to John Fornes, Sr. (Pitt, Craven, Beaufort Counties)
I'm excited about this one! This finally tells me the likely surname of my 5th great-grandmother, Elizabeth, wife of Emanuel…
Will of Elias Stallings (Perquimans County), 1778/1785
Below I'm transcribing the will of Elias Stallings of Perquimans County in an effort to better understand the relationships between…
Will of Thomas Rountree (Chowan County) – 1748
In trying to make sense of the connections between the Rountree and Wallace families, I'm finding I need to dig…
Early Rountree (Roundtree) Items – Mostly Chowan County
The following items are pulled from the North Carolina Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 1, 2, & 3. I've only…
Will of William Wallace of Martin County (1775)
After reading through the brilliant genealogy work of Pam F. Bennett at Ancestry.com on our shared Mills line, I am…
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(Get $10 off the AncestryDNA test! Link is below.) Thanks to many modern advances, such as the internet and genetic…
William Whitford to Thomas Whitford (Craven County, 1748)
Below I have transcribed a deed from William WHITFORD to Thomas WHITFORD, both of Craven County. To all people to…
John Anderson of Craven County gives whole estate to Nathan and James Anderson (1798)
2 April 1798 State of North CarolinaCraven County To all Persons whom these may ConcernKnow Ye that I John ANDERSON…
