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Joshua Arnall and Leanna Franks of Laurens County, South Carolina |
John ARNALL - b. 17??
D 368 6 Feb 1793 13 Apr 1793 Stephen Potter, planter, to Joshua Arnold, son of John Arnold. Deed of gift for a horse bought of John Arnold, sold by David Burrows at the instance of David Madden. Wit: Charles Taylor, Robert Bolt, Charles Saxon, JP.
April 27, 1801-August 6, 1801. Lewis Saxon, Sheriff, to Robert Creswell, Esq. For $30. 105 a. on Reedy Fork of Little R., formerly property of John Arnold, late of Laurens Distr., sold for judgment to highest bidder. Robt. Creswell C.C. and John F. Grimke, Justice. Wit: John Garlington, James Gills, J. A. Elmore.
1. Joshua ARNALL � d. 1793 Laurens Co., SC Married Leanna FRANKS, b. February 19, 1761 Lunenburg Co., VA (src. SOUTH CAROLINA MAGAZINE OF ANCESTRY RESEARCH, VOL. VI, Fall 1978, No. 4, pg. 225). Served as a private and sergeant-major under Col. Casey and Gen. Pickens. Was in expedition against the indians from Sept. 9 to Oct. 25, 1784 (src. SOUTH CAROLINA ROSTER, pg. 27). Leanna Franks was the daughter of Nehemiah Franks and Mary Peake.
SCMAR, Vol. VI, Fall 1978, No. 4, p.225Pp. 34-36: Will of Joshua Arnold of Laurens County�to wife Leanna Arnall, all reall and personal estate, and at her death to my only daughter Martha Arnall; should she die before her mother and without issue, 100 acres whereon I now live to Joshua Millener, with all my personal estate, and 200 acres lying in Abervel [Abbeville] County to be equally divided between Joshua Arnell and Joshua Franks�Charles Smith and Samuel Franks, Exrs� 5 March 1791. Joshua Arnall (Seal), Wit: N. Franks, Robert Franks, Poley Franks (X).
MY NOTE: Joshua Franks married Prudence Potter, daughter of Stephen and Jemima Potter. Stephen Potter Sr. died before May 6th, 1797 Laurens Co., SC.
SCMAR, Vol. VI, Fall 1978, No. 4, p.225 Inventory of the Estate of Joshua Arnall, 14 July 1791, by Nathan Barksdale, Charles Allen, Charles Smith, before Joshua Saxon, J. P.January 26, 1774 George Copeland purchased 200 acres on Beaverdam creek from William Arthur. This land was originally granted to William Arthur on oct. 13, 1772. John Copeland inherited the land and John and Margaret sold it April 22, 1784 to Joshua Arnall.
Date: 1784/10/06 Description: ARNOL, JOSHUA, PLAT FOR 640 ACRES ON FRANKS BRANCH, NINETY SIX DISTRICT, SURVEYED BY JONATHAN DOWNS. Names Indexed: ARNOL, JOSHUA / DOWNS, JONATHAN / ROSS, ROBERT / BARKSDALE, NATHAN / FRANK, NEHEMIAH / Locations: NINETY SIX DISTRICT/SALUDA RIVER/LITTLE RIVER/FRANK BRANCH Type: PLAT/
Pg. 60-62. Lease and Release. 11 & 12 Sept. 1786. Lewis Banton (of Laurens Co.) to Wm. Goodman (same) for �47, 7sh, 5 p, sell part of a tract of land containing 200 acres in said Co. on a branch of Reedy River called Long Lick. Bounding S. On Wm. Caldwell, E. On Enos Stinson, N. On Ebenezer Starns. Granted unto said Lewis Banton by Charles G. Montague Governor 22 Nov. 1771. Witness: Joshua Arnall, Thomas Boyce. Signed Lewis Banton, Jedida Banton. Rec. 11 Jan .1787. (src. ABSTRACTS OF LAURENS CO., SC DEEDS 1785-1793 � BOOK B, pg. 26)
B 59 11 Sep 1786 11 Jan 1787 Lewis Banton and wife Jedida to Wm. Goodman for �147, 200 a. on Long Lick Br. of Reedy R. bounding E. on Enos Stimpson, N. on Ebenezer Starns, S. on Wm. Caldwell. Part of 300 a. orig.* granted to L. Banton 22 Nov. 1771 Wit: Joshua Arnoll, Thomas Boyce.
C 242 22 Apr. 1784 22 Sep 1790 John Copeland and wife Margaret to Joshua Arnall for. �200. 200 a. on Beaverdam Br. of Little R. in Craven Co. orig. gr. to Wm. Arthur of the Coogarees 13 Oct 1772 "in the fourteenth year of the Reign of King George III, by Charles G. Montague then Governor of South Carolina." Sold to George Copeland. Now by John Copeland, son of the Sd. George Copeland, deceased, to Joshua Arnall. Wit: Robert Speers, Elizabeth Speers.
Pg. 242-245. Lease and Release. 22 Apr. 1784. John Copeland and Margaret his wife, in consideration of �200 current money (old money in one ref.) paid by Joshua Arnall, sell all that plantation containing 200 acres in Craven Co. on Beaverdam, a branch of Little River. Rec. 22 Sept. 1790. (src. ABSTRACTS OF LAURENS CO., SC DEEDS 1785-1793 � BOOK C, pg. 106)
MY NOTE: Long Lick Creek is between the Reedy River and Cains Creek along the Saluda River. The Moseley family of the Rev. Zach Arnold group, also owned property along Cains Creek in Laurens Co., SC.
B 233 11 Sep 1787 20 Nov 1787 Joshua Arnall, planter, to Marshall Franks for �50. 130 a. on Connucky Br. of Little R. (in fork between Broad R. and Saluday R.) part of 640 a. orig. gr, 6 Mar. 1786 to J. Arnall, bounding on said Arnall, sd. Franks and Nehemiah Franks. Wit: James McLaughlin, Wm. Turner.
Date: 1786/12/19 Description: WILLIAMS, JOHN, PLAT FOR 161 ACRES ON MEHARGS CREEK, NINETY SIX DISTRICT, SURVEYED BY JOHN RODGERS. Names Indexed: WILLIAMS, JOHN / RODGERS, JOHN / ARNOLD, JOSHUA / Locations: NINETY SIX DISTRICT/RABON CREEK/SALUDA RIVER/MAHARG CREEK Type: PLAT/
B 271 10 Dec 1787 15 Jan 1788 Joshua Arnall to Samuel Franks for �20. 132 a. on Little R. orig. gr. 6 Mar. 1786 bounding on Nehemiah Franks, John Williams, Robert Ross. Wit: Charles Smith, Wm. Rodgers, John Williams.
MY NOTE: Nehemiah Franks is the father of Leanna Frank(s), wife of Joshua Arnall. Samuel Franks is Leanna�s brother.
Pg. 314. Nov. 1789. Martin (x) Martin (Laurens Co.) to James Cook (same) for �20. Sold one certain tract of land in said Co. on waters of Little River, containing 25 acres, being granted to said Martin Martin in 1787. Bounded by John Young, sd. Cook, Widow Hancock. Wit: Joshua Arnall, James McNees.Signed Martin Martin. Witness oath by Joshua Arnall. 7 Nov. 1789 to Joseph Downs, J.P. Rec. 15 Dec 1790 (src. ABSTRACTS OF LAURENS CO., SC DEEDS 1785-1793 � BOOK C, pg. 119)
Pg. 356. 14 Mar 1791. Joshua Arnall and wife Leanna to Thomas Ship (both of Laurens) for �200 sterling sold a certain tract of land containing 200 acres in said Co. formerly called Craven Co. on Beaverdam Creek, a branch of Little River. Bounded on all sides by vacant land when first surveyed. Original granted to William Arther and by him conveyed to George Copeland and then by John Copeland, son and heir of George Copeland dec. to Joshua Arnold (sic). Witness: Marshall Franks, Abraham (A) Neighbors. Signed Joshua Arnall, Leanna (x) Arnall. Witness oath by Abraham (A) Neighbors. 17 Mar 1791 to Joshua Saxon J.P. Rec. 17 Mar 1791. (src. ABSTRACTS OF LAURENS CO., SC DEEDS 1785-1793 � BOOK C, pg. 127)
E 325 30 Dec 1791 23 Jan 1795 Leanna (x) Arnold, widow, exix. of Joshua Arnold (Arnall) to Benjamin Jones, blacksmith for �30 stg. 161 a. on McHargs Cr. of Reaburns Cr. gr. 1787 by Pinckney to John Williams, conv. to sd. L. Arnold. Wit: Stephen Potter, William Franks. Joseph Downs, J.P.
E 331 8 Jan 1795 9 Feb 1795 Stephen Potter and w. Jemima (x) to Peter Skeen for �50 stg. 110 acres bordered by Salathiel Shockley, Charles Gary, Benjm. Jones, Jonathan Skean on Lick Cr., part of 350 acre grant to Joshua Arnall 1786 by Moultrie, conv. to sd. S. Potter. Wit: Benjn. Jones, Robert Franks, Joseph Downs, J.P.
F 70 2/10/1795 12/29/1795 Benjn. Jones and w. Chloe (x) to Charles Henderson for �60 currency. 150 a. on McHarg�s Cr. of Reaburn Cr. bounding on James Boyd, dec�d., Joshua Arnold, Orig. gr. to John Williams in 1787.Wit: John (x) Henderson, Thos. (X) Henderson, Joseph Downs, J.P.
F 207 12/1/1787 5/24/1797 Mark Goodwin, Pl. to Joshua Arnold for �100 stg. bond on 250 a. where sd. Goodwin now lives. Wit: Chas. Smith, John Williams. Chas. Smith, J.P.
G 396 9/28/1801 3/26/1802. Robert Bumpass to Wm. Franks for $650. 500 a. on Little R. of Saluda part of two tr. 1) orig. gr. to Joshua Arnold, 2) orig. gr. to James Smith and conv. to Elizabeth Goodwin then to sd. Robert Bumpass, b. on sd. Elizabeth Goodwin, Chas. Smith, John Williams, Marshall Franks, John Franks, Hugh Crocker (?), John Powers. Wit: James Bumpass, Milly Powell. James Powell, J.P. Wit; James Bumpass, Wm. Franks, Sarah Bumpass. Jas. Powell, J.P.
MY NOTE: Robert Bumpass� wife, Martha Arnoll Bumpass, moved to Tippah Co./Alcorn Co., MS.J 55 8/26/1801 2/7/1809. Saml. Franks to John Franks for $400. 100 a. on Little R., b. on Jas. Bumpass, Wm. Franks, part of orig. gr. to Joshua Arnold.
H 39 8/4/1803 6/4/1804. Wm. Franks planter to John Power for $120. 120 a. part of orig. gr. to Mr. James Smith conv. to Mark Goodwin, then by him to Joshua Arnol, then to Robert Bumpass, then by James Bumpass to sd. Wm. Franks, b. on J, Power(s), Hugh Crooks, Widow Goodwin, Duncan�s Cr, Wit: Robt. Fleming, Joel Allen. D.R. of Salley (x) Franks. Chas, Allen, J.Q.
J 248 1/2/1805 1/1/1812. Wm. Franks to Marshall Franks for $200. 150 a. on Little R., part of orig. gr. to Joshua Arnold, dec�d., descended to Heirs of sd.Joshua Arnold. Wit: R. Creswell, Mat. Hunter, D.R. of Sarah (X) Franks by Jonthn. owns, J.Q. Chas. Allen, Qm.
J 56 2/6/1809 2/7/1809. John Franks to Marshall Franks for $400. 100 a. on Little R. (above land) orig. gr. to Joshua Arnold, b. on James Word, Chas. Tide, Neh. Franks. D.R. of Judith (x) Franks by Chas. Allen, Qm.
1. Joshua ARNALL Jr. � b. VA; d. 1807 Wilkes Co., GA (src. . The Early Records of Georgia, Volume I, Wilkes County � pg. 71 - WILL BOOK "G G" --1806-1807). Married Priscilla UNKNOWN by 1789 and moved to Wilkes County, Georgia.
Johnston Family, Caroline Co., Ct. 13 Mar 1789, in chanc: Joshua Arnold and Priscilla, his wife, Cary Bullard, Daniel Johnston and Clary Johnston (pltfs) against: Jebediah Johnston ex. Of Daniel Johnston dec�d, and John Saunders and Betsy Saunders his wife (defs); it appears that John and Betsy Saunders are not inhabitants of this country (src. ABSTRACTS FROM 18TH CENTURY VIRGINIA NEWSPAPERS, SURNAMES I-J, pg. 184)
Page 153--ARNOLD, JOSHUA. To wife Persilla, certain slaves. To sons John, William, Stephen, Edmund and Richard Arnold, the heirs of Daniel, Elizabeth and Polly Arnold, to dau. Betsy Smith, dau. Caty, certain slaves each. Plantation, etc., to wife Persilla, sons William and Edmund, Excrs. Signed Apr. 9, 1807. Probated June 1, 1807. Joseph Henley, George Malone, Nicholas Leprester, Test. (src. The Early Records of Georgia, Volume I, Wilkes County � pg. 71 - WILL BOOK "G G" --1806-1807)
1. John ARNOLD � named in father�s LWT
2. William ARNOLD -
3. Stephen ARNOLD � Married Chloe Ann DODSON on May 25, 1825 Wilkes Co., GA (src. GEORGIA MARRIAGES 1699-1944, pg. 341).
DODSON, IGNATIUS and CHLOE, dec'd. Chas. Dodson, admr. Thos. J. Dodson, orph Richard May appd gdn Jan. 5, 1829. Board and tuition for 1829. Returns for 1832 board for 7 months, bought horse and saddle. Chloe Ann Dodson, now Chloe Ann Arnold. Returns of R. J. Willis, gdn received her slaves, Hezekiah, Rhoda and Geo. and her part of sale of lands 1825-26.
4. Edmund ARNOLD �
5. Richard ARNOLD �
6. Daniel ARNOLD �
1. Elizabeth ARNOLD �
2. Polly ARNOLD �
7. Betsy ARNOLD � married Unknown SMITH.
8. Caty ARNOLD -
2. Martha ARNALL - b: abt. 1780 SC. Married Robert H. BUMPASS, b. abt. 1775, on October 6, 1796 in Laurens Co., SC . Couple left SC and moved to Lawrence Co., TN by 1820. Robert Bumpass died by 1850 in Lawrence/Giles Co., TN. After her husband�s death, Martha Arnall Bumpass then moved to Tippah Co., MS where she is found in 1855. Robert Bumpass was the son of Edward Bumpass and Martha Coulter of Caswell Co., NC (src. Caswell County Wills, Vol. 1, p. 11, June Court 1777)
1. Edward F. BUMPASS � b. March 12, 1801 South Carolina; d. 1851 Old Tishomingo Co., MS. Married UNKNOWN before 1830. Married 2nd wife, Ethelinda WADE October 10, 1849 Henry Co., TN (src. Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT Microfilm: 0575022 and Henry County "Old Time Stuff", Some Marriages, Page 87). Is found in the 1845 Territorial & State Census Tishomingo Co. Ms, pg. 16, and is in the 1850 Tishomingo Co., MS Census, pg. 61, Northern Division, District #4.
1. Adaline Rebecca BUMPASS � b. 1830 TN
2. Ethelinda J. BUMPASS � b. 1832 TN. Married George H. HINSON September 8, 1858 Tishomingo Co., MS (src. Mississippi and Florida, 1800-1900 Marriage Index)
3. Robert BUMPASS � b. 1836 Alabama. Married Charlotte DONAHER August 24, 1866 Alcorn Co., MS (src. Marriage Index: AR, MO, MS, TX)
4. Catherine BUMPASS � b. 1839 AL
5. Martha Elizabeth BUMPASS � b. 1841 AL
6. William James BUMPASS � b. 1842 AL
7. Camila BUMPASS � b. 1846 MS
8. John BUMPASS � b. 1849 MS
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MY NOTES:
23Oct1703 - Land Patent: John Madison, 300 acres in King William County on branches of Upper Herring Creek and on the East side of Perry�s Swamp. For transporting 6 persons: John Smith, Rowland Blackburne, Edward Arnold, Timothy Jogarty, Robert Frank, and Elizabeth Martin. (Virginia Patents, 9:553)
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May 3, 1681. "Daniel Axtell of London, merchant, exectuted a power of attorney to John Arnold at present in London, now bound for Carolina in America." To enable him to sue or collect money due to Axtell by "Christopher Smith and John Fisher or any other person or persons in Carolina." Nicholas Hayward, notary: Jacob Waight and Joseph Morton, Jr. witnesses. (src. Records of the Governor of South Carolina, Book 1672-1692, pp. 82-83)
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William Arnall, 200 acres on Stone River in Colleton Co. 18 Aug. 1714..early.
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1726-1727
Description: CASWELL, JOHN, WIFE SARAH AND JOHN ARNOLL, WIFE MARTHA TO THOMAS SACHEVERILL AND WIFE MARY, CONFIRMATION OF THOMAS AND MARY SACHEVERILLS RELEASE TO 813 ACRES OF LAND IN COLLETON COUNTY.
Names Indexed: CASWELL, JOHN/CASWELL, SARAH/ARNOLL, JOHN/ARNOLL, MARTHA/SACHEVERILL, THOMAS/SACHEVERILL, MARY/
Locations: COLLETON COUNTY/
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1726-1727
Description: ARNOLD, JOHN AND WIFE, MARTHA TO JAMES BULLOCK, LEASE AND RELEASE FOR SEVERAL TRACTS CONTAINING 700 ACRES IN COLLETON COUNTY.
Names Indexed: ARNOLD, JOHN/ARNOLD, MARTHA/BULLOCK, JAMES/
Locations: COLLETON COUNTY/
Type: LEASE AND RELEASE/
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1728/05/16
Description: BRITTAIN, ELIZABETH, WIFE OF FRANCIS BRITTAIN TO JOHN ARNOLD, RENUNCIATION.
Names Indexed: BRITTAIN, ELIZABETH/BRITTAIN, FRANCIS/ARNOLD, JOHN/
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1731/01/24
Description: ARNOLD, JOHN, PLAT FOR 1,000 ACRES OF LAND IN CRAVEN COUNTY.
Names Indexed: ARNOLD, JOHN /FORD, MARY/VANDERHORST, JOHN / ST. JOHN, JAMES / SWINTON, WILLIAM/
Locations: CRAVEN COUNTY/
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1731/03/10
Description: ARNOLD, THOMAS, PLAT FOR 1,000 ACRES OF LAND IN COLLETON COUNTY.
Names Indexed: ARNOLD, THOMAS / AMBROSE, JOHN / WARREN, PETER / ST. JOHN, JAMES / GODFREY, ROBERT/
Locations: COLLETON COUNTY
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1731-1733
Description: ARNOLD, JOHN AND WIFE, MARY TO WILLIAM WATSON, LEASE AND RELEASE FOR PART OF 3 TOWN LOTS IN CHARLES TOWN, NO. 236, 237 AND 115.
Names Indexed: ARNOLD, JOHN/ARNOLD, MARY/WATSON, WILLIAM/
Locations: CHARLESTON/
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1732/06/08
Description: MORTON, JOHN, PLAT FOR 52 ACRES OF LAND IN COLLETON COUNTY.
Names Indexed: MORTON, JOHN/ ARNOLD AND SMITH /GODFREY, JOHN /ST. JOHN, JAMES / MIDDLETON, ARTHUR /
Locations: COLLETON COUNTY/
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1732/11/15
Description: MIDDLETON, SARAH, MEMORIAL FOR 300 ACRES IN ST. PAULS PARISH, COLLETON COUNTY, SUMMARIZING A DEED OF ENFEOFFMENT DATED JAN. 1, 1707 FROM JOHN BEAMAN TO JOSEPH MORTON.
Names Indexed: MIDDLETON, SARAH / BEAMAN, JOHN / MORTON, JOSEPH / BULL, WILLIAM / ARNOLD / SMITH / HENDRICK /
Locations: SAINT PAULS PARISH / COLLETON COUNTY
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1732/11/25
Description: MORTON, JOHN, MEMORIAL FOR 52 ACRES IN COLLETON COUNTY, EXHIBITING A GRANT OF NOV. 24, 1732.
Names Indexed: MORTON, JOHN / ARNOLD / SMITH / GODFREY, JOHN/
Locations: COLLETON COUNTY/
Type: MEMORIAL/LAND GRANT
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1733/04/17
Description: SMITH, CHRISTOPHER, MEMORIAL FOR 117.75 ACRES ON SOUTH COLLETON RIVER, COLLETON COUNTY, EXHIBITING AN INDENTURE OF LEASE DATED JUNE 19, 1729, AND A DEED OF RELEASE DATED JUNE 29, 1729 FROM JOHN ARNOLD.
Names Indexed: SMITH, CHRISTOPHER / ARNOLD, JOHN / FOLKEN, JAMES /BRITTAIN, FRANCIS / BRITTAIN, ELIZABETH /
Locations: SOUTH EDISTO RIVER/COLLETON COUNTY
Type: MEMORIAL/LEASE AND RELEASE
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1733/05/16
Description: CASWELL, JOHN, MEMORIAL FOR 2 TRACTS IN ST. PAULS PARISH, COLLETON COUNTY, ONE FOR 200 ACRES SUMMARIZING A CHAIN OF TITLE TO A GRANT TO PATRICK MARTIN OF NOV. 5, 1701 AND ONE FOR 300 ACRES SUMMARIZING A CHAIN OF TITLE TO A GRANT TO MATHEW BEE OF JULY 23, 1711.
Names Indexed: CASWELL, JOHN/MARTIN, PATRICK/CASWELL, JOHN/SACKEVERALL, THOMAS/ SACKEVERALL, MARY /ARNOLD, JOHN/ARNOLD, MARTHA/
Locations: SAINT PAULS PARISH/COLLETON COUNTY/BEES CREEK
MY NOTE: John Arnold married Martha Bee Feb 28, 1726
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Descendants of John Hendrick
1 John Hendrick b: 23 May 1648 in Newbury, Essex,
Massachusetts d: 1692 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachuesetts
. +Abigail Morse d: in Colleton Co., South Carolina
... 2 John Hendrick b: 21 Oct 1678 in Newbury, Essex,
Massachusetts d: Apr 1736 in Charleston, Charleston, South
Carolina
....... +Mary
........ 3 William Hendrick b: Bet. 1698 - 1715 in Charleston,
Charleston, South Carolina d: Jan 1748/49 in , Berkley Co., SC
............ +Mary Vanderhorst b: Bef. 1728 d:
Bef. Aug 1749
........ *2nd Wife of William Hendrick:
............ +Mary Simes m: Bef. Aug 1748 d: Aft. Jan
1748/49
........ 3 Mary Hendrick b: Abt. 1716
............ +Jospeh Vanderhorst b: Bef. 1728 d: Jan
1749/50 in , Berkely Co. South Carolina
........ 3 Timothy Hendrick b: Abt. 1700 d:
1727 in Charles Town, Charleston, South Carolina
... 2 Dorothy Hendrick b: Bet. 16 Dec 1680 - 22 Jan 1681/82
....... +Matthew Bee d: Bet. 1711 - 1720 in
Colleton Co., South Carolina
........ 3 Joseph Bee b: Aft. 1707 d: Bef. 1727 in
, Colleton Co. South Carolina
........ 3 Mary Bee
............ +Thomas Sacheverill b: Jul 1701 in Charles Town,
Charleston, South Carolina
........ 3 Sarah Bee
............ +John Caswell m: 27 Mar 1722
........ 3 Martha Bee
............ +John Arnoll m: 28 Feb 1725/26
........ *2nd Husband of Martha Bee:
............ +John Daniel m: 25 Dec 1732
... *2nd Husband of Dorothy Hendrick:
....... +William Stevenson m: Abt. 1713
........ 3 Anniball Stevenson b: Bef. 1727
... *3rd Husband of Dorothy Hendrick:
....... +Benjamin Webb m: 1732 d: Jan 1734/35 in Charles
Town, Charleston, South Carolina
... 2 Daughter Hendrick b: Bet. 16 Dec 1680 - 22 Jan 1681/82
... 2 Daniel Hendrick b: 06 Feb 1683/84 in Newbury, Essex,
Massachusetts d: Abt. 1743 in Colleton Co., South Carolina
....... +First Wife
........ 3 James Hendrick b: Abt. 1720 in Colleton Co., South
Carolina d: Abt. Aug 1757 in Colleton Co. S. C.
............ +Elizabeth
........ 3 Mary Hendrick b: Abt. 1720 d: Abt. 1755
in Willtown, Colleton, SC
............ +William Dunham b: Abt. 1720 in Willtown,
Colleton, S.C. m: Abt. 1749 d: 22 Dec 1769 in Sunbury, Liberty, GA.
........ 3 Elizabeth Hendrick b: Bef. 26 Mar 1734
... 2 William Hendrick b: 15 Mar 1687/88 in Newbury, Essex,
Massachusetts d: 1739 in Colleton Co., South Carolina
....... +Mrs. Purchase Spry b: Abt. 1670 m: Abt. 1701 d: Dec
1737 in Colleton Co. S. C.
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1733/05/23
Description: DANIEL, MARY, ADMIX. OF JOHN ARNOLD, MEMORIAL FOR 209 ACRES IN ST. PAULS PARISH, COLLETON COUNTY, SUMMARIZING A CHAIN OF TITLE TO A DEED OF RELEASE FROM FRANCIS BRITTAIN OF MAR. 13, 1727.
Names Indexed: DANIEL, MARY/ARNOLD, JOHN/BRITTAIN, FRANCIS/BRITTAIN, ELIZABETH/FOLKER, JAMES/
Locations: PON PON RIVER/SAINT PAULS PARISH/COLLETON COUNTY
Type: MEMORIAL/
Topics: ESTATE DISPOSITIONS/
MY NOTE: Mary Daniel is the daughter of John Arnold who died in 1733 as she is named his executor to his LWT. This Mary Daniel was Mary Arnoll and she married JOHN DANIELL December 25, 1732 in St. Phililp Parish, Charleston, SC (src. LDS LIBRARY & SC MARRIAGE INDEX)
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John Daniell found in:
Marriage Index: AL, GA, SC
Spouse:
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1733/05/25
Description: GODIN, BENJAMIN, ATTY. OF THOMAS ARNOLD, MEMORIAL FOR 4 TRACTS CONTAINING 2,121 ACRES ON BERKLEY AND COLLETON COUNTIES. (2 PAGES)
Names Indexed: GODIN, BENJAMIN/ ARNOLD, THOMAS /MONK, STEPHEN/BAYLY, JOHN/SINGLETON, WILLIAM/JONES, THOMAS/MONK, JOHN/MACKAY, JOSEPH/ELLIOTT, CHAMPERNOON/SUMMER, THOMAS/BURNETT, GEORGE/MACKAY, JOHN/DISTON, THOMAS
Locations: BERKELEY COUNTY/FOUR HOLE SWAMP/COLLETON COUNTY/PON PON/SAINT JOHNS PARISH/SAINT GEORGE PARISH
Type: MEMORIAL/
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1733/05/25
Description: GODIN, BENJAMIN, ATTY. OF CAPT. THOMAS ARNOLD, MEMORIAL FOR 1,000 ACRES IN BERKLEY COUNTY, SUMMARIZING A CHAIN OF TITLE TO A 2,400 ACRE GRANT TO JAMES MOORE OF OCT. 28, 1696.
Names Indexed: GODIN, BENJAMIN/ARNOLD, THOMAS/DAVIS, DAVID/MOORE, JAMES/SHINKINGH, BENJAMIN/
Locations: BERKELEY COUNTY
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1734/01/23
Description: ARNOLD, WILLIAM, PLAT FOR 500 ACRES OF LAND IN CRAVEN COUNTY.
Names Indexed: ARNOLD, WILLIAM/RIVERS, ROBERT/BROWN, THOMAS/ST. JOHN, JAMES/RIVERS, GEORGE/
Locations: CRAVEN COUNTY/WACCAMAW RIVER/LONG BAY
Type: PLAT/
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Date: 1792/07/10
Description: ARNOLD, JOHN, PLAT FOR 150 ACRES ON BRANCHES OF LITTLE RIVER AND REEDY FORK CREEK, NINETY SIX DISTRICT, SURVEYED BY JOHN RODGERS.
Names Indexed: ARNOLD, JOHN /RODGERS, JOHN/POTTER, STEPHEN/ SMITH, JAMES /NIXSON, MRS./ SMITH, CHARLES /
Locations: NINETY SIX DISTRICT/LITTLE RIVER/REEDY FORK
Type: PLAT/
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Date: 1792/11/22
Description: SMITH, CHARLES, PLAT FOR 313 ACRES ON MEETING HOUSE BRANCH, LAURENCE COUNTY, NINETY SIX DISTRICT, SURVEYED BY JOHN RODGERS.
Names Indexed: SMITH, CHARLES /RODGERS, JOHN/ ARNOLD, JOHN / POTTER, STEPHEN/WINN, RICHARD/WEAKLEY, JOHN/
Locations: MEETINGHOUSE BRANCH/LITTLE RIVER/LAURENS COUNTY/NINETY SIX DISTRICT
Type: PLAT/
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Lidia Reynolds married
Marriage Index: AL, GA, SC
Spouse: John Arnoll
Marriage Date: Nov 18, 1722
Location: , South Carolina
Source: North and South Carolina Marriage Records
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South Carolina Deed Book F, p. 320, dated 5 Aug 1727
Thomas Sacheverill, planter & Mary his wife, and John Caswell, planter, & Sarah his wife, all of Colleton Co. , to John Arnoll (Arnold), gentleman & Martha his wife of Charleston, 3 tracts, 400a., 200 a. & 100 a. (700 a.). Whereas (see page 284) Mathew Bee, planter, of Colleton Co. , owned 2313 a., died intestate leaving widow Dorothy, 1 son Joseph who died under age & 3 daughters, Mary the eldest married Thomas Sacheverill Sarah the second married John Caswell, & Martha the youngest married John Arnold & whereas widow Dorothy married William Stevenson & they had 1 daughter Anniball, & whereas widow Dorothy was agreed that 300 a. be given to Anniball & the rest apportioned to the 3 daughters which division was made by Capt. John Jackson, Daniel Hendrick & John Smilie to the satisfaction of all, & whereas they allotted to Martha wife of John Arnoll 400 a. on NE side of S Colleton River, bounding W on Ebenezer Walcoat, S on Mathew Bee; N & E on vacant land; also 100 a. on E side Ponpon River bounding S n Mathew Bee & other sides on vacant land, now Thomas & Mary Scaheverill & John Caswell & his wife confirm John & Martha Arnold in the above tracts. Witnesses Christopher Smith, Samuel Smith, John Croft. before John Barksdale. Jacob Motte Register
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COLONEL THOMAS HUTCHINSON, was born November 16, 1722. He was Justice for Charleston, in March, 1776.56 He was the owner of large plantations in Carolina, and of land in Georgia, granted originally to Thomas Sacheverell and himself. The will of "one Postel" leaves to his heirs, land in Georgia, originally granted to Thomas Hutchinson and Thomas Sacheverell, whose brother John was attorney for Thomas Hutchinson. These Hutchinsons had cousins in Jamaica, one of whom wrote, 1774, to Thomas, of South Carolina, begging his cousin "To be circumspect in regard
From Book of Grants, State House, S. C., Vol. ii, K, p. 3; ix, p. 197.
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Joshua Arnall (also as Arnold) Will.
Charles Smith and Samuel Franks, Executors. Signed 5 March 1792.
Probate date not given. Book A, page 34.
Heirs: Leanna Arnall ... wife. To have the 200 acres where I now live.
Martha Arnall ... "My only daughter"
Estate to: Joshua Millener ... Relationship not given
Joshua Arnall ... Relationship not given
Joshua Franks ... Relationship not given.
Will mentions 200 acres of land in Abbeville County in 96 District, South Carolina.
Witnesses; Nathan Franks, Robert Franks, Polly Franks.
(Editor�s Note: See deeds to and from Joshua Arnall above.)
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1733/11/22
Description: SMITH, CHRISTOPHER, PLAT FOR 85 ACRES OF LAND IN COLLITON COUNTY.
Names Indexed: SMITH, CHRISTOPHER/MIDDLETON/HENDRICK, TIMOTHY/FOLTON, JAMES/ST. JOHN, JAMES/ANDREW, JOHN/
Locations: COLLETON COUNTY/
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A list of the various debts, amounting to 846, owing to the above Virginian merchants, Thomas Grantham, Zachary Taylor, William Smith, John Purvis, Thomas Arneell, Mathew Rider and John Luron, together with an entry of 11 March 1670 referring the petition to the Commissioners of the Navy for consideration. (src. VIRGINIA COLONIAL RECORDS � SURVEY REPORT NO. 4615, pg. 46)
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Per CHB: Edward Bumpass, d. at Caswell Co., N.C. The estate of Edward was administered after the death of his mother some twenty years after his death by Augustine who then it appears joined his older brothers in the west. In Edward's will dated Dec. 13, 1776, he mentions his residence as of Orange, Provence of N.C.; mentions his wife Martha Bumpas, mentions his children, Augustine, James, Sarah, Gabriel, Elizabeth and Robert. Makes James Lang, Gabriel Davey, his true and trusty friends and Martha his sole exectutors.
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WILL OF EDWARD BUMPASS-1776
In the name of God, Amen. The thirteenth day of December in the year of our Lord, One Thousand Seven Hundred and Seventy Six, I Edward Bumpass, of the County of Orange and Province of North Carolina, being sick and weak of body, but of perfect mind and memory, thanks to the Almighty God for his mercies; therefore calling to mind the mortality of my body and knowing that it is appointed unto all men once to die, do make and ordain this my last will and testament. Principally and first of all I give and recommend my precious and immortal soul into the hands of God that gave it to me, and for my body I recommend it to the earth to be buried in a decent and Christian like manner and that of the direction of my exectutors whom I shall hereafter appoint, nothing doubting that at the General Resurrection I shall receive the same again by the mighty power of God; and as touching my worldly Estate where with it has pleased God to bless me with, and after my just debts and funeral expenses are paid, I give and devise and dispose of in manner and form of followeth, to wit.-
I lend to my well beloved wife, Martha Bumpass, one hundred acres of land, including my plantation whereon I now live during her natural life, as also I lend her, the said Martha Bumpass one negro girl during her natural life, and at her death my will and desire is that the land and the negro with her increase may be sold and the money equally divided between my well loved sons and daughters.
I lend unto my well beloved wife, Martha Bumpass, all the rest of my estate during her natural life or widowhood to use it at the direction of my executors, but at her death or marriage to be sold and the money equally divided between all of my children.
My will and desire is that the member part of my tract of land containing one hundred and ninety one acres be sold at the death of my wife, Martha Bumpass, and the money be equally divided among my well beloved sons and daughters, that is to say my well beloved sons Augustine and James Bumpass and Sarah Bumpass and Gabriel Bumpass and Elizabeth Bumpass and Robert Bumpass.
I make and ordain my true and trusty friends, James Langstrome, and Gabriel Davey and Martha Bumpass, sole executors of this my will and testament, and as witness my hand and seal, the day and year first above written. Signed, sealed and delivered in the presence of U. S. Croft.
Edward Bumpass(Seal)
U. S. Croft
William Pratt Smith
John Anderson
Caswell County, Vol. 1, p. 11, June Court 1777(Date of Probate)
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VIRGINIA COUNTY RECORDS, VOL. VI � BOOK #6
Original Source Page Name: 161 Edward Bompas 1668
Comment: 280 acres
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1790 LAURENS CO., SC CENSUS RECORDS
FRANKS, Marshall
FRANKS, Nehemiah
ARNOLD, Leanna
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1800 LAURENS CO., SC CENSUS RECORDS
Series: M32 Roll: 50 Page: 14
FRANKS, Marshall �
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1820 LAURENS CO., SC CENSUS RECORDS
John Arnold � over 45 (b. Before 1775) same page as Joshua Franks
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1820 MONROE CO., MS CENSUS RECORDS
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1840 MONROE CO., MS CENSUS RECORDS
Series: M704 Roll: 218 Page: 69
Arnold, William � 1 m 0-5; 1 n 20-30; 1 f 20-30 b. 1810-1820
Series: M704 Roll: 218 Page: 76
Franks, John � b. 1790-1800
2 m under 5; 2 m 5-10; 2 m 10-15; 1 m 15-20; 1 m 20-30; 1 m 30-40; 1 m 40-50
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1845 MONROE CO., MS STATE CENSUS INDEX
ARNOLD, William
FRANKS, John
GRAY, George
GRAY, Nancy
GRAY, Thomas
SUGG, Thomas
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Nehemiah FRANKS
Birth: 1715 in , Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Death: 6 Nov 1799 in , Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Marriage 1 Mary PEAKE b: 1730 in , South Carolina, USA
1751 Charlotte, Virginia, USA
Parents: Robert Frank Jr. and Sarah Unknown
REFN: 115
[GenCircles-1.GED 4232004.FTW]
He was a Landowner in S.C.
A specker at his funeral was Francis Asbury.
He has been honored for activities during the revolution by S.C. (2079)
He was 50 years old when he married Mary Peake.[Family Tree All.FTW]
He was a Landowner in S.C.
A specker at his funeral was Francis Asbury.
He has been honored for activities during the revolution by S.C. (2079)
He was 50 years old when he married Mary Peake.
Children
Marshall FRANKS b: 5 Nov 1752 in Lunenberg, Va.; d. Pickens Co., Alabama
Robert FRANKS b: 9 Feb 1754
Letty FRANKS b: 30 Nov 1758
Leanna FRANKS b: 19 Feb 1761; d. Laurens Co., SC Married Joshua Arnall
Samuel FRANKS b: 4 May 1763
Patty FRANKS b: 25 Mar 1765
John FRANKS b: 23 Mar 1767
Betty FRANKS b: 23 Nov 1769
Mary FRANKS b: 11 Oct 1771
William FRANKS b: 17 Feb 1774
Sarah (Sally) FRANKS b: 8 May 1776
Nahemiah FRANKS b: 3 Dec 1778
REFN: 107
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Will of Marshall Franks as recored in Lowndes Co., Mississippi dated Dec. 10,1839, also filed in Pickens Co., Ala because property was on both sides of state line
Occupation: Farmer
He was a 2Lt. in the American Revolutionery War. Services was in S.C. The DAR has his death date as Dec. 12, 1839, Ala.[Family Tree All.FTW]
Will of Marshall Franks as recored in Lowndes Co., Mississippi dated Dec. 10,1839, also filed in Pickens Co., Ala because property was on both sides of state line
Occupation: Farmer
He was a 2Lt. in the American Revolutionery War. Services was in S.C. The DAR has his death date as Dec. 12, 1839, Ala.
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Father: Robert BUMPASS b: 1700 in Va.
Mother: Sarah S. UNKNOWN
Marriage 1 Martha (Patsey) COULTER
Married: Abt 1767
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1704 KENT CO., VA TAX RECORDS
Robert Bumpass
Nathan Smith
James Smith
Roger Smith
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In St Peter's Vestry Bk, New Kent Co VA which begins in 1680. pg 1: Edward, son of Robert Bumpas, bpt ye 16 day of Aug ___' pg 2 Judith, dght of Robert Bumpas, ye ___ and ___ dght of Robert Bumpas, born 19 Oct __".
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Bumpas, Robert.
Publication 20 March 1745.
Other Format Available on microfilm. Virginia State Land Office. Patents 1-42, reels 1-41.
Note Location: Amelia County.
Description: 391 acres in the fork of Little Nottaway river.
Source: Land Office Patents No. 24, 1745-1746, p. 209 (Reel 22).
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Bumpas, Robert
Publication 15 December 1749.
Other Format Available on microfilm. Virginia State Land Office. Patents 1-42, reels 1-41.
Note Location: Amelia County.
Description: 400 acres on the South side of Little Nottaway river.
Source: Land Office Patents No. 27, 1748-1749, p. 485 (Reel 25).
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Dr. James Bumpas
Notes for Dr. James Bumpas
lod; 6.434(5.209, 4.108, 3.3, 2.4, 1.1)
Per CHB: James was b. at Orange Co., N.C., now Person Co., N.C. He m. at Laurens Dist, S.C. Sarah, dau. of Nehemiah and Mary(Peake) Franks. Sarah was b. at Laurens Dist, S.C. and d. at the home of her son-in-law, William at Chappell Hill Tx.
They moved to Laurens Co., S.C. about 1793, to Giles Co., Tn. about 1807. They settled at Buchannans Creek on the road to Elkton. The earliest record in Giles Co. is 1816. James was a celebrated Surgeon and Physician. Dr. James Bumpas administered the estate of Nehemiah Franks in Lauren Co. in 1808. Nehemiah d. in 1799.
James and Gabriel Bumpas headed a colony from S.C. of 50 or more immigrants. They were the first white settlers in Giles Co., Tn. Per ASB/JRT; James and Sarah were m. at Spartenberg, S.C., Laurens Dist. Later Dr. James Bumpas moved to Lawrence Co. and located at Crowsen's Fork, which empties into Shoal Creek 1 1/2 miles west of Lawrenceberg. Dr. James d. in 1836 and is buried near the new college building east of the corporation line. He was an eminent Physician of his day, a Methodist and a Mason. Dr. James and Gabriel Bumpas are the earliest recorded settlers of Giles Co., Tn. He was a model man; was called "The Immortal James." Sarah Franks Bumpas moved with him to Tn., and after his death made her home in Tx. with her dau., Harriet Chappell at Chappell Hill. She was baptized into the Methodist Church by one of the first Methodist Preachers in America. She was always very energetic and looked after the household affairs of her dau, and her grandchildren who remember her keys and the switches she used on them and the little negroes on the plantation. [LAB, p. 140]
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More About James Bumpas and Sarah Franks
Marriage: 21 February 17921809
Children of James Bumpas and Sarah Franks are:
i. Ethalinda7 Bumpas1809, born 11 March 17941809; died Unknown.
ii. Hartwell Jones Bumpas1809, born 8 February 17961809; died Unknown.
iii. Gabriel Bumpas1809, born 8 February 17981809; died Unknown.
iv. Augustine Washington Bumpas1809, born 23 March 18001809; died Unknown.
v. Emily Bumpas1810, born 26 June 18021810; died 13 December 18821810.
vi. James Madison Bumpas1810, born 22 May 18091810; died Unknown.
vii. Lonnie Bumpas1810, born 18081810; died Unknown in infancy1810.
viii. Sophia Webster Bumpas1810, born 7 October 18051810; died Unknown.
ix. Sarah James Bumpas1810, born 21 September 18141810; died 28 June 18981810.
x. Harriet Bumpas1810, born 8 April 18181810; died 26 December 19041810.
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The Early Records of Georgia, Volume II, Wilkes County - Start of Page 142
Page 143--LACKEY, THOMAS. To wife Janett all property for life. Son-in-law Henry McCoy and friend Johnson Wellborn, Excrs. Signed Jan. 16, 1822. Wm. J. Wellborn, Johnson Wellborn, Solomon Arnold, Test. Codicil: Having kept above will several years etc. Excrs to take slave Jenny now in possession of Wm. Owens who married my dau. Margaret and hire her for benefit of said dau. and her children. Signed Feb. 13, 1822. Probated Jan. 12, 1822. Witt Lackey, Samuel Lackey, Johnson Wellborn, Test
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The Early Records of Georgia, Volume II, Wilkes County, Start of page 197
ARNOLD, JOSHUA dec'd, est. Returns for Joel P. Leverett, atty for Wm. Arnold, excr shows paid Benj. Starr for making coffin for Priscilla Arnold Dec. 6, 1822
ARNOLD, DANIEL dec'd. orphans. Returns of Jas. White, gdn, of Elizabeth and Mary or Polly for 1813, received of Priscilla Arnold $140.00 hire of slave Lucy, paid Elisha Staton tuition, board for two years. For 1817, bought side saddle for Betsy Arnold. Receipt of Wm. Slaton Agt for Elizabeth and Polly Arnold to Josiah T. Irvin, excr Joshua Starr dec'd for $316.00 and a note of hand on the est. of Joshua Arnold, dec'd, dated Feb. 26, 1807, which is in full of all money in the hands of Joshua Starr, dec'd as gdn. Jun. 30, 1823. Returns of Joshua Starr, gdn for 1819-20 shows paid for a draw for the orphs.
ARNOLD, MOSES, dec'd est. Stephen Arnold excr. Receipts of Elizabeth Arnold dau of Moses, Apr. and May 1805, Mar. 1806. Receipt of Reuben Faver, Nov. 4, 1806 for part of his legacy $203.00, and of Elizabeth Arnold. Receipt of Stephen Arnold, Jr., 1811 to Stephen and Wm. Arnold, Srs. for his legacy in full, except a slave Ned now in possession of John Faver, Sr. Receipt of Stephen Arnold 1810 in full of his legacy except the slave Ned, the property of John Faver during the life of his wife, who is the wid of Moses Arnold, dec'd. 1810.
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The Early Records of Georgia, Volume I, Wilkes County- Start of Page 200
Page 66--Petition of William Arnold, Excr. Joshua Arnold, dec'd. to sell three slaves. Petition of Holland Revier, Excr. Richard Revier, dec'd. to sell 270 acres whereon said Richard lived, and which was devised to the widow in his will, and she is now dead, and also several slaves for division.
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The Early Records of Georgia, Volume I, Wilkes County - Start of page 202
Page 85--Jan. 21, 1823. Sterling Jenkins, dec'd. Will probated Jan. 28, 1823. Washington Huff, dec'd. Solomon Arnold and Harriett Huff appointed Admrs.
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The Early Records of Georgia, Volume I, Wilkes County - Start of Page 205
Page 115--Nov. 3, 1823. Petition of William Arnold, Excr. of Joshua Arnold, dec'd. to sell 360 acres on Kettle creek. Thomas Formby appointed guardian of Edny Robertson, orphan of Peggy Robertson, dec'd. John and Stephen Pettus, Wm. Simpson, Isaac Landon and Thomas Freeman appointed to divide the slaves of Edward Butler, dec'd.
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The Early Records of Georgia, Volume I, Wilkes County
Page 123--Petition of Alfred Wellborn for titles to land which Washington Huff, dec'd. might draw in the lottery authorized by the Act of 1821. It appears he drew two lots, one in the 11th. Dist. of Monroe Co., which is in dispute. Wellborn having paid for the land asks that Solomon Arnold and Harriett Huff, Admrs. make deeds. Petition of Philip Orr. Admr. of William Baker, dec'd. to sell Lot No. 11, 14th. Dist. Monroe Co. Reuben Scott appointed guardian of Gaines Stroud orphan of John D. Stroud, dec'd.
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The Early Records of Georgia, Volume I, Wilkes County
WILL BOOK "G G" --1806-1807
Page 153--ARNOLD, JOSHUA. To wife Persilla, certain slaves. To sons John, William, Stephen, Edmund and Richard Arnold, the heirs of Daniel, Elizabeth and Polly Arnold, to dau. Betsy Smith, dau. Caty, certain slaves each. Plantation, etc., to wife Persilla, sons William and Edmund, Excrs. Signed Apr. 9, 1807. Probated June 1, 1807. Joseph Henley, George Malone, Nicholas Leprester, Test.
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The Early Records of Georgia, Volume I, Wilkes County
Page 54--Aug. 1, 1803. Daniel Arnold, dec'd. Sally Arnold appointed Admx Joshua and William Arnold, Security.
Page 5--William Arnold appointed guardian of Sally, orphan of Obediah Wynne, dec'd
Page 15--Mar. 8, 1802. John Wynne, orphan of Obediah Wynne, dec'd. chooses William Arnold guardian.
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The Early Records of Georgia, Volume I, Wilkes County
Page 20--Purnall Truitt and James R. Callaway caveators vs James Render applicant for probate of will of Joshua Render, dec'd. Appeal. Wm. Arnold, Excr. of Joshua Arnold, dec'd. declared insolvent. Ordered to give security.
Page 27--On complaint of Charles Wingfield, Admr. of Samuel Wingfield, dec'd. who was security for James Chivers, Admr. of Joel Chivers, dec'd. said James is ordered to appear in court. Petition of Elizabeth Ball, Admx. of Frederick Ball, dec'd. to sell the real estate, granted. Petition of Wm. Arnold surviving Excr. of Joshua Arnold, dec'd to divide the personal estate, granted.
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Arnold, Stephen Cloe Ann Dodson
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Robert Bumpess found in:
Colonial America, 1607-1789 Census Index
State: NC
County: Halifax Co.
Location: District #16
Page #: 003
Census/Enumeration year: 1786
Census type code: State Census
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Descendants of Edward Colley and Mary Strong (Colley) of Mecklenburg County, Virginia : from 1730-2008, (Colonel) John Colley Fanning [CSA] was bom on 19 January 1821 in Wilkes County, GA. He died on 19 April 1870 in Washington, Wilkes, GA.
(Colonel) John Colley Fannmg [CSA] and Frances J. Amold were manied on 3 May 1843 in Wilkes County, GA. Wilkes County, Georgia - Maniage Book. Their maniage ceremony was conducted on 3 May 1843 by G.W. Carter. Georgia, Wilkes County To any Judge of the Superior Court, Judge of the Inferior Court, Justice of the Peace, or Minister of the Gospel:
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You are hereby authorized to join in the Holy State of Matrimony John C Fanning & Frances J. Arnold, and for so doing, this shall be your sufficient License. Given under my hand, this 2nd day of May 1843 John H. Dyson I Do Hereby Certify, that, in obedience to the above Maniage License, I have joined in the Holy State of Matrimony John C. Fanning & Frances J. Amold. Given under my hand, this third day of May 1843 G.W. Carter
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The 1850 Slave Census for Wilkes County lists John C Fannmg with 7 slaves.
Frances J. Arnold died before 1862 in Washington, Wilkes, GA. (Colonel) John Colley Fanning [CSA] and Frances J. Arnold had the following children:
William Parks Fanning [CSA], bom in 1844, Washington, Wilkes, GA; manied Laura Benning Wootten, on 2 December 1869, Washington, Wilkes, GA; died in 1899, Tignall, Wilkes, GA
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THE HISTORY of PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY VIRGINIA CHAPTER III FIRST SETTLEMENT
In 1740 Peter Jefferson, Ambrose Smith and Charles Lynch were granted 15,000 acres joining Colonel Randolph's order. In 1745 Archibald Cary, David Bell and others had orders of Council for 35,000 acres on Irwin River; William Wynne, Clement Reade, and Robert Jones for 36,000 acres; and Colonel Lomax's company for 15,000 acres.
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On September 30, 1855 in Falls County, Jesse married Mary Elizabeth Saxon, b January 18,1839 in Laurens District, South Carolina, d June 18, 1878 at the age of 39 years, "of Diptheria" and buried in Blue Ridge Cemetery - a daughter of Pleasant and Ethelinda (Franks) Saxon, who relocated to Monroe County, Mississippi where they died, leaving Mary Elizabeth, Samuel Milton, Joshua Arnold, William McCall, John Wesley, and Thomas Lewis Saxon as orphans by July 1841. Although returned to relatives in South Carolina, they came or were brought to Texas prior to 1855, settling in Falls County. (src. http://www.txgenweb6.org/txfalls/bioCORNELISONjesse.htm)
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The Arnold Family Question
September 2009