This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/BVB.2ACI/1062.1 Message Board Post: Here are some Carteret County records: LOFTIN QUINN Proved Feb. Court 1766 I, Loftin Quinn, being of sound mind, do ordain this to be my last will I give to my wife Mary Quinn, formerly Mary Canady, my lands and house during her widowhood and then to my sons William and Thomas Bequest to daughter Margarett of bed and furniture and cow and calf. Witnessed: William Cole Sarah Coale Loftin Quinn (seal) Abigail Coale (mark) March Court 1772 READ THE PETITION OF LAUGHLIN QUINN, SETTING FORTH THAT HE HATH BEEN AN INHABITANT OF THIS COUNTY THIRTY ODD YEARS AND HAVE PAID HIS TAXES IN THE SAID COUNTY EVER SINCE AND NEW HAVE ARRIVED TO THE AGE OF SIXTY YEARS, AND UNABLE TO SUPPORT HIMSELF AND FAMILY AND PAY HIS TAXES. PRAYS THE COURT TO REPRESENT THE SAME TO THE ASSEMBLY, ORDER THAT THE CLERK MAKE A COPY OF THE SAME TO SENT TO ASSEMBLY. Sept. Court 1778 DEED OF SALE FROM MARY AND THOMAS QUINN FOR ONE HUNDRED ACRES OF LAND PROVED BY THE OATH OF RICHARD CANADAY A SUBSCRIBING WITNESS THERETO WHO ALSO SWORE THAT HE SAW FRANCIS GARNER WITNESS THE SAME AND ORDERED TO BE REGISTERED. Marriage Bonds: Quin, Abner, (Jr.) Ruth Gould 18 Aug. 1807 David Bell, Senr. Quin, David Abigail Bell 01 Jan. 1811 Caleb Bell (w) William Hill Quin, David S. Sarah Adams 04 Mar. 1833 Jabez W. Quinn (w) David Rumley Quin, Loflin Polley Guld 25 Sep. 1814 Abner Bell, Junr. (w) W. Hill Quinn, Abner, Jr. Nancey Russell 30 Nov. 1835 David S. Quinn (w) A. Fulford Quinn, Robert S. Serena Glancey 18 Nov. 1865 Leonard Morton m. 22 Nov. 1865 (w) Jas. Rumley by Hugh Murdock, J.P. Ramsey