Some FamilySearch centers and affiliate libraries maintain collections of previously loaned microfilms or microfiche. Asa is shown to be a 50 year old mulatto working as a farmer. Also in the household are 25 year old farm laborer James Williams and 23 year old Susan Williams, who cannot read or write. Ancestors - Order of First Families of North Carolina The following ancestors have been documented to have been resident, prior to 12 July 1729, in the portion of the Province of Carolina which became North Carolina. I: (North Carolina Yearly Meeting), History of the church of God, from the creation to A. D. 1885, Industrial directory and reference book of the state of North Carolina, North Carolina schools and academies, 1790-1840 : a documentary history, North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998, North Carolina, U.S., Civil Action Court Papers, 1712-1970, North Carolina, U.S., State Supreme Court Case Files, 1800-1909, Tennessee, U.S., Early Land Registers, 1778-1927, North Carolina, U.S., Land Grant Files, 1693-1960, Index to the colonial and state records of North Carolina covering volumes i-xxv, Directory of Scots in the Carolinas, 1680-1830. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. Containing the names of over 30,000 county residents, it provides information regarding the individual's birth, parents, marriage, spouse, children, and death. Neighboring states: Virginia, South Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee, Biltmore House, Asheville, North Carolina, c. 1902, Andy Griffith in North Carolina Birth Index, 1913-2000, Newspaper editor and Secretary of the Navy, Josephus Daniels in North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975. Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999.Original data - Godfrey Memorial Library. Description: This database is a distillation of vital records from the history of Nash County. Children: Thomas, Reuben, Solomon, John, William, Benjamin, Elisha, Israel, Hardy, Mary, Sarah, Mildred, Elizabeth. A W Bryant Ass't Marshal. He singed the marriage bond with his Mark, most likely because he could not write. The first section is a narrative describing the people and adventures of the county. It costs $850. He is listed as 23 years old, whose real estate holdings were worth $2,500, and whose personal estate was worth $1,425. In addition to these state-level resources, many counties and towns maintain important genealogical collections in local libraries, genealogical societies, or historical societies, so check for a local resource when researching. Containing the names of over 30,000 county residents, it provides information regarding the individual's birth, parents, marriage, spouse, children, and death. 55. ii. WHO WAS MATT GREENE? Contents: Historical sketches of North Carolina from 1584 to 1851 : compiled from original records, official documents and traditional statements with biographical sketches of her distinguished statesmen, jurists, lawyers, soldiers, divines, etc. John Wilkins is listed as 16 years old and born in North Carolina. Granville Co., North Carolina naturalization papers, 1909-1929 Family History Library Hester Land Records. County Register of Deeds offices house birth and death records and marriage licenses for their counties. And W. Bryant Asst Marshal NAME OF SLAVE OWNER, Number of Slaves, Age, Sex, Color, Number of slave houses. As genealogists interested in the south already know, so many of the primary documents for this area have been forever lost or destroyed. Of these more than 14,000 were killed. The names often don't match up with other available records, but seem to have been tinkered with by the editors of the book. / by John Hill Wheeler (vols. Generally, catalog entries are written in the same language as the original record they describe. North Carolina Online Genealogy Records FamilySearch North Carolina Online Genealogy Records United States North Carolina Online Genealogy Records This website requires a paid subscription for full access. Mahala is NCDSA's facilitator of the North Carolina First Call Program supporting families when they receive a diagnosis of Down syndrome and welcomes new families with . The census shows he is married to 21 year old Nellie. In 1909, a local genealogical group published a series of county histories for northeast North Carolina. However, it was rich with family connections and with personal stories, many of them not complementary to those involved. An example ofa Wilkins family in the 1850 census includes the household of39 year old farmer John Wilkins, born North Carolina. Dozens of small creeks and rivers worm through the coniferous forests and swamps that comprise the landscape. Original data: Heads of families at the first census of the United States taken in the year 1790.. Washington, D.C.: Govt. Earlier marriages could be solemnized by numerous authorities, so records were sporadically kept. North Carolina Death Collection, 1908-2004 Index;some entries include Index Images from microfilm copies of county death indexes. Marriage bonds are available for about half of the counties, and some marriages may be found at the county level. For those Ancestry.com patrons seeking ancestors from North Carolina, this can be an informative database. Death certificates Welcome to our North Carolina family history research page. Nash County, North Carolina Vital Records Abstracts [database on-line]. Included are: Mailing: Nash County, North Carolina Vital Records Abstracts [database on-line]. Nash County, North Carolina Vital Records Abstracts [database on-line]. Son of Thomas Whitfield, II and Kerenhappuch Sallie Whitfield Original data: Families of Early North Carolina. Welcome to our North Carolina family history research page. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - First Census of the United States, 1790 (NARA microfilm publication M637, 12 rolls). The enumeration also shows that James Vincent owned 1 slave house. 1693-1960 North Carolina Land Grant Files Ancestry . Think Babies NC seeks to ensure that North Carolina's youngest children, prenatal to age 3, benefit from effective and equitable public policies, programs, and funding so that all children have what they need to thrive: healthy beginnings, supported families, and quality early care and learning experiences. Nash County, North Carolina Vital Records Abstracts [database on-line]. To obtain a certified copy you must complete the certified copy application form. The race of the children is given as Negro: Nash County, North Carolina Vital Records Abstracts Name: Wilkins, James Birth Date: 1866 Birth Place: Nash CO., NC Father: Asa Wilkins Mother: Marcella Residence: Manning, Nash CO., NC Occupation: Farm Hand Other Notes/Race: Negro. The census also shows the household includes 1 year old Sarah Green, born North Carolina, and 17 year old George Acrey, a tarpit laborer also born North Carolina. Containing the names of over 30,000 county residents, it provides information regarding the individual's birth, parents, marriage, spouse, children, and death. Mahala Turner is the Family Support Specialist for the North Carolina Down Syndrome Alliance (NCDSA), assisting families of children with Down syndrome across the lifespan. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. 1909.Original data: Families of Early North Carolina. ____ Nash County, North Carolina Vital Records Abstracts Name: Wilkins, Emma Birth Date: 1878 Birth Place: Manning, Nash CO., NC Father: Asa Wilkins Mother: Marcella Residence: Manning, Nash CO., NC Other Notes/Race: Negro. If you recall, the North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868, for Asa Wilkins and Marzilla Holland, had shown that a fellow named Matt (that is, Matthew) Greene had stood surety or acted as the bondsman for Asa when he and Marzilla had married on 5 January 1867. However, unlike the previous abstract, this second one shows that he married Marzilla Holland in Nash County on 6 January 1867, and that they lived in Nash County: Nash County, North Carolina Vital Records Abstracts Name: Wilkins, Asa Birth Date: 1846 Birth Place: Nash CO., NC Marriage Date: 6 Jan 1867 Marriage Place: Nash CO., NC Spouse: Marzilla Holland Residence: Nash CO., NC Source Information: Herrin, Cynthia. His family, all of whom are listed as mulatto, is enumerated just before the family of John Wilkins. Compliance was slow and apparently incomplete, with some counties not responding until 1786. began requiring statewide registration of births and deaths in March, 1913. date of bond, bondsmen, witnesses. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. It includes stillborn and fetal deaths. The conditions they encountered were shockingly primitive. To learn more, view our full privacy policy. 120 W. Washington Street. Post Office: Springhope. M653, 1,438 rolls. The value of his personal estate is listed as $125. Original data: Families of Early North Carolina. Sarah Vincent may be Jamess mother. Both films can be ordered from your nearest Family History Center. 113 SCHEDULE 1.-Free Inhabitants in Collins District in the County of Nash State of NC enumerated by me, on the 14 day of July 1860. Ancestry.com. Compliance was considered full by 1920. For those Ancestry.com patrons seeking ancestors from North Carolina, this can be an informative database. cohabitation records, 1866-1867 This collection was indexed by Ancestry World Archives Project contributors (see "Where to go from here" below for more info). His occupation is farm servant and his place of birth is North Carolina. Ill have more information about this history a little later. She was born in North Carolina. Mary Whitfield and Jordan Chapman were said Harrison's Coheirs. Births, Deaths, & Marriages. This may be the Matthew Green who signed the marriage bond for Asa Wilkins. Asa and Marzilla Wilkins and the five children were also found in the 1880 U.S. Federal census living in Manning, Nash County, North Carolina. Born on 12 Dec 1909. Birth date: 1740 Birth place: North Carolina 1,3599::2033814, http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=sarmemberapps&h=283098&ti=0&i Residence date: Residence place: United States 1,2204::283098, @R-2138021710@ North Carolina Census, 1790-1890 Jackson, Ron V., Accelerated Indexing Systems, comp. Post Office: Springhope. I-III) -- Reminiscences and memoirs of North Carolina and eminent North Carolinians / by John H. Wheeler -- North Carolina land grants in South Carolina / Brent H. Holcomb. Containing the names of over 30,000 county residents, it provides information regarding the individual's birth, parents, marriage, spouse, children, and death. Join the community of family history enthusiasts and FamilySearch employees to ask questions and discuss potential product enhancements. An W. Bryant Asst Marshal NAME OF SLAVE OWNER, Number of Slaves, Age, Sex, Color, Number of slave houses. ____ Nash County, North Carolina Vital Records Abstracts Name: Wilkins, Mary L. Birth Date: 1868 Birth Place: Nash CO., NC Father: Asa Wilkins Mother: Marcella Residence: Manning, Nash CO., NC Occupation: Domestic Other Notes/Race: Negro. ____ The question I had concerning Matthew Greene was, did he or his family own slaves in Nash County, North Carolina, before the Civil War of 1861-1865, and if they did, were Asa Wilkins and Marzilla Holland under bondage to him, or was he a friend of Asa Wilkins and not a former slave owner? Date of death listed as 9 July 1781, will recorded January 3, 1783. This item is available on microfilm at this FamilySearch center. He is shown to be over 21 years of age and unable to read and write. Volume 1 is entitled Nash County, North Carolina, division of estate slaves, 1829-1861 , while volume 2 is called, Nash County, North Carolina, division of estate slaves & cohabitation record, 1862-1866 . Indexes to both volumes can be downloaded in PDF from the North Carolina GenWeb site at:http://www.ncgenweb.us/nash/african-americans/division-of-slaves-1829-1866/http://www.ncgenweb.us/nash/african-americans/division-of-slaves-1829-1866/ I searched both volumes for any reference to Asa Wilkins and Marzilla/Marcella Holland, but found no information pertaining to them. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Though the 1860 census does not give relationships of people in the household to one another, I would say that Caroline and Matthew were married. Father of Benjamin Whitfield; John C Whitfield; William Whitfield; Rebecca Whitfield; Zuah Whitfield and 11 others; Elisha Whitfield; Mary Whitfield; Mildred Whitfield; Solomon Whitfield; Hardy Whitfield; Sarah Whitfield; Elizabeth Whitfield; Thomas Whitfield; Reuben Whitfield; Isreal Whitfield and Kerenhappuch Edmunds less c. 1930+ SCHEDULE 2.-Slave Inhabitants in Ricks District in the County of Nash State of N. Carolina, enumerated by me, on the 27th day of July, 1860. The death certificate names both the funeral home and the place of burial, so check both the morticians records and the sextons records to confirm the information on the death record and to look for additional information not included in the death certificate. Name, Age, Sex, Color, Occupation, Value of Real Estate, Value of Personal Estate, Place of Birth, Attended School within the year, Person over 20 years of age who cannot read & write B H Sorsby, 39, Male, County Court Clerk, $1500, $2172, NC Frances Sorsby, 34, Female, NC Lucy Sorsby, 15, Female, NC Benjanin H Sorsby, 14, Male, NC Susan F Sorsby, 12, Female, NC, Attended School within the year Ellen D Sorsby, 7, Female, NC, Attended School within the year Saml S Sorsby, 5, Male, NC Charles B Sorsby, 3, Male, NC Kate Sorsby, 1, Female, NC James Williams, 25, Male, Farm La, NC Susan Williams, 23, Female, NC,Person over 20 years of age who cannot read & write Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Nashville, Nash, North Carolina; RollM653_907; Page: 664; Image: 168; Family History Library Film: 803907. Brother of Elizabeth Curl; Seleta Gandy; David Bunn, Jr.; Thomas Bunn; Redmon Bunn and 4 others; Ann Curl; Sarah "Sallie" Bunn; Rachel Bunn and Leuvency Creasy Bunn less, A Patriot of the American Revolution for NORTH CAROLINA with the rank of LIEUTENANT. North Carolina Marriage Collection, 1741-2004 Index, some images. ____ As mentioned earlier I didnt find anyone named Wilkins in the 1850 slave schedules who owned slaves in Nash County. His place of birth is North Carolina. A W Bryant Ass't Marshal. State Archives of North Carolina North Carolina Heads of families at the first census of the United States taken in the year 1790. This is proven in the 1860 census, as B H Sorsby and his family are found living in Nashville, where the 58 year old Sorsby is listed as the County Court Clerk, whose real estate holdings are shown to be worth $1,500, and whose personal estate is $2,172. His parents were Ase Wilkins and Zillie Wilkins. Rec: 6/6/1751. 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