Sons: Joseph (plantation in Edgecombe County on Little Swamp and plantation in Bertie County on Rockquies Swamp), James (land on Conehoe pocoson), Hodges (land on Conehoe) part of the tract of land that was given to William McGee in 1748 (son-in-law of Joseph Sr.)[2][3], Jessee and Eziekel ("my water mill"). Daughters: Ann Mcgee (wife of William McGee), Martha Hinton, Celia Moore (one negro girl each), Melia Moore. Executors: Ann Moore (wife) and four sons.
Witnesses:
Elizabeth Williams
Mary Whitmill
Wm. Williams.
Clerk of the Court: Jos. Montfort.
Sources
↑ North Carolina Will Abstracts, 1660-1790 (database on-line). Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999. Original data: Grimes, John Bryan. Abstracts of North Carolina Wills. Raleigh, NC, USA: North Caroline Department of State, 1910. amb 18:23, 2 November 2018 (UTC)
↑ “North Carolina wills and court records, 1679-1775,” database with images, FamilySearch.org (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9GW-89W8?cat=353956 : accessed 11 July 2022), The will of Joseph Moore; “Wills, court minutes 1712-1758,” Vol.6 (1750-1758), p.211-215, film # 18056.
↑ “Deeds 1732-1934; index to deeds and mortgages 1732-1934,” database with images, FamilySearch.org (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99DD-64R4?i=152&cat=328729 : accessed 10 July 2022), Joseph Moore land deed to son-in-law William Magee 1748; “Deeds, v. 3-4 1746-1754,” Deed Book 3, p.272, film # 317043.
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FindAGrave is the only source that calls his parents James Moore and Margaret Berringer, and there is no source for that information given there. Other sources for James Moore and Margaret Berringer do not list a son Joseph.