This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Deed Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/3AC.2ACE/1411 Message Board Post: The purpose of the following is to prove relationships via court documents. The entries are in deed books for 1767-1850. Only gifts are listed. Posted FYI. Please don't contact me about details. Adams, Ann to grandchildren John Adams, Peter Adams, George Adams & William Adams, a gift of slaves. Feb 1814. Adams, George & John Wilson to George A. Shelton, Margaret Shelton & Abraham Shelton, children of Tavenor Shelton, a gift of slaves. Apr 1806. Adams, George, Sr. to son John Adams, a gift of land. Feb 1814. Adams, George to son William Adams, a gift of land. Oct 1815. Adams, George to son George Adams, Jr., a gift of land. Oct 1815. Adams, George to son Peter Adams, a gift of land. Oct 1815. Adkins, Edward to son Abner Adkins, a gift of land. Dec 1793. Adkins, William, Sr. to grand-daughter Pamelia Adkins. Gave her household furniture. Jun 1847. Allen, William Welcome and wife Mary to daughter Martha Allen, livestock & furniture. Feb 1822. Anderson, Thomas & Polly to Robert H. Slaughter, he having intermarried with their daughter Nancy, a gift of land. Nov 1812. Astin, Jeffrey to Stokely Jefferson Gray, s/o Benj Gray, land upon Astin’s death. Relationship not stated. Mar 1843. Astin, Margaret to Nathaniel Wilson, slaves. Relationship not stated. Aug 1825. Astin, William to grandchildren Sally A. Adams, Wm A. Adams, Isabella Adams, Sylvester Adams, children of my daughter Mary Adams, a gift of slaves. Jul 1823. Astin, William to grandchildren Margaret Gregory, Mary Gregory, John Gregory, William McKenzie & Eliza McKenzie, a gift of slaves. Jul 1823. Astin, William to son Peter Astin, a gift of land. May 1827. Bailey, Elizabeth to son Moses Allen, personal property. Jan 1812. Balgrave, Henry to Aaron Hutchings, “as a father to a son,” a gift of a slave. Aug 1782. Ballinger, Joseph to daughter Milly Ballinger, a slave. Jan 1782. At the same time he gave slaves to daughters Elizabeth Ballinger & Delilah Ballinger. Barrott, John, Sr. to son John Barrott, Jr., a gift of land. Mar 1777. Beasley, Stephen to son Warner Beasley, a gift of land. Feb 1815. Beck, Richard B. to son James W. Beck, a gift of land. Dec 1835. Beck, Samuel to Wm T. Beck, Rebecca D. Beck, Sally C. Beck & Lucy Beck, a gift of livestock. Relationship not stated. Feb 1832. Beck, William & Nancy to William B. Stowe, s/o John Stowe. (land of Joel Stowe when William becomes of age.) Dec 1829. Beck, William, Sr. to wife Irena Beck & son Wm R. Beck, a gift of slaves. Mar 1832. Beggarly, Abigail to daughters Sarah Baggerly & Precilla Baggerly, a gift of personal property. Dec 1829. Bennett, James & Bartlett Bennett to David Perry, a gift of land. Relationship not stated. 1815. Bennett, Reubin to Thomas Bennett, a gift of land. Relationship not stated. 1789. Bennett, Thomas to son William Bennett, a gift of land. Jun 1825. Bennett, William, Sr. & Hannah his wife, to grandson William Bennett, Jr., son of Peter Bennett, a gift of land. Feb 1776. Bennett, William, Sr. to grandson Reubin Bennett, son of Peter Bennett. (land that was willed to him via the will of Richard Randolph of Henrico Co.). Feb 1776. Benson, Selby & Nancy his wife to heirs of Thomas Worsham, dec’d, to their sons: William Hix Benson & Thomas Rodney Benson, infant children…their part of the estate of Thomas Worsham, dec’d. Worsham’s widow: Elizabeth Worsham. Jan 1824. Berger, Daniel, a gift to sister Nancy Berger, his interest in the estate of “my grandfather Jacob Berger.” Sep 1837. Blakely, James to James Blakely, Jr., a gift of land. Relationship not stated. Sep 1792. Boaz, Shadrack to son Thomas Boaz, a gift of land. Mar 1805. Bowling, Susannah to daughter Eliza Shelton, a slave. Jun 1830. Bozzell, Charles to son James Bozzell a gift of land. Feb 1840. Bradley, William (dec’d) children release their interest in their late father’s estate to their mother, Sally Bradley. Children: Susanne Bradley, Jane Bradley, Isham Bradley, Henry Rolling & Martha his wife (late Bradley) of Caswell Co., NC; Daniel Reynolds & Polly his wife (late Bradley) of Rockingham Co., NC. Oct 1837. Breedlove, David W. returns his part of the estate back to his mother, Mary. May 1842. Brown, Daniel to daughter Nancy Brown, a slave. Jun 1808. Brown, Elizabeth N. of Campbell Co. to daughter Mary Ann Snow, wife of Abner Snow. (household furnishings). Feb 1846. Brown, John, Sr. to the Baptist Society under the care of Rev. William Stephens, one acre of land on Cascade Creek. 1803. Brown, John of Campbell Co. to daughter Lucy Pitts of Pittsylvania Co., land in Pittsylvania Co. Oct 1822. Brumfield, William to William B. Brumfield, land. Relationship not stated. Aug 1821.