----- Original Message ----- From: "Marianne Ordway" <mordway@adelphia.net> To: "lynnjack" <lynnjack@bright.net> Sent: Friday, May 17, 2002 5:04 PM Subject: Re: [NCBERTIE] WM CAKE FILGO TO OBEDIAH SOWELL WIT: JOSHUA WILSON & COLLEN COWAND > Genealogical Abstracts of Wills, 17587-1824 Halifax County, NC by Margaret > M. Hofmann: > > Will #829 page 529 JOSIAH NELMS 22 Feb. 1812 may Ct. 1812 > wife (name not given) negroes, furniture etc. estate to remain together for > the support of wife, mother (name not given) and children ( names not given > and children appear to be under 21) son JEREMIAH NELMS the old plantation > and the ajoining tract called the meeting house and the land JONES PAIR now > lives on any my mill with 10 acres and the land lately recovered from JAMES > HIGGS joining JOHN YOUNG and if the sd. JEREMIAH dies the sd. lands to go > to my son WILLIAM JOSIAH NELMS and if all the children die the sd. land to > be divided as follows: JOSIAH WILSON 2/3 and HARRIOTT WILSON 1/3 > daughters SALLY NELMS and NANCY NELMS negroes each SALEY ARMISTEAD > daughter of ROBERT ARMISTREAD $100.00. MRS. ____ MARKS $50.00. DAVID > CLARK and THOMAS BARROW to give the bonds to my mother > Wit.: R. TUNSTALL, WILLIAM WIGGINS > Ext.: THOMAS BARROW > > *********************************** > > Also- Will #693 pg. 410 DANIEL BROWN 7 July 1803 Aug. Ct. 1803 > mother MARY BROWN all my real and personal estate during her natural life > and at her death it to be divided between my 2 brothers ELIAS BROWN and > DAVID BROWN > Wit.: THOMAS KIRBY, JOHN R. WILSON > Extrs.: JOSHUA WILSON and WILLIAM DICKENS > > ********************************** > > Hope these will help you. Good luck! Marianne Ordway > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "lynnjack" <lynnjack@bright.net> > To: <NCBERTIE-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Friday, May 17, 2002 1:01 PM > Subject: [NCBERTIE] WM CAKE FILGO TO OBEDIAH SOWELL WIT: JOSHUA WILSON & > COLLEN COWAND > > > > Does anyone recognized any of the people on this deed? I don't have > access > > to a book covering this period, so I have no further details. > > > > Joshua Wilson is my main interest and I believe him to be out of Martin > Co, > > NC and later Halifax Co. He was a Methodist minister. Could he be > related > > to Filgo or Sowell? > > > > > > Mar 17, 1795 Bertie Co: Wm Cake Filgo to Obediah Sowell Wit: Joshua > > Wilson & Collen > > Cowand DBK R > > > > Thanks; > > > > Marilyn > > > > > > ==== NCBERTIE Mailing List ==== > > Bertie County Page http://www.rootsweb.com/~ncbertie/index.htm > > Many pages of information on-line. I welcome yours as well! > > Be sure to "search" on this page! > > > > ============================== > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, > go to: > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > >