Elijah Dudley (1720 - 1763)

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Died 1763 at about age 43 in Carteret County, North Carolina

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Biography

Elijah was born in 1720. He was the son of Thomas Dudley. He passed away in 1763.

25 May 1762 Carteret Co, NC Wills Elijah DUDLEY proven May 1763 of Carteret Co, NC.

Son Thomas land on Black Swamp.

Wife (not named).

Executors:

John Backhouse

Jacob Dudley

Witnesses:

James MEAD

Thomas MEAD

Michael (X) SIMMONS,

Thomas (X) PAYNE. S: Elijah Dudley

A Writ of Summons was issued for the Executor of the Elijah Dudley estate to appear in court for an inventory and accounting of the estate in the year 1771.^[1]

Research Note

Possible wife?

0ct. 6, 1803. Thomas and Nancy Ewel, Isaac and Sarah Mar­shall, Daniel Newton, assignee to Elisha Charlescraft and Ann, his wife, and Elizabeth Newton for 60 pounds, sold to Isaac Lipsey a tenement known as "Piney Green," granted by patent to Ann Dudley, May 6, 1769,in Morgan's line, near Hurley's and Fox's lines on New River, both sides of road at Mirey Branch. 300 acres. Tests: Simon Pope, Houston Roberts, David Mitchell. Signed: Thomas and Nancy Ewel, Isaac and Sarah Marshall, Daniel and Elizabeth Newton. ^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ "North Carolina Estate Files, 1663-1979," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GRN5-9K7?cc=1911121&wc=Q6W5-YPS%3A183205001%2C183258601%2C185845801 : 20 November 2015), Carteret County > D > Dudley, Elijah (1771) > image 1 of 6; State Archives, Raleigh.
2. ↑ [https://digital.ncdcr.gov/digital/collection/p249901coll37/id/31369/rec/2 Abstracts of the records of Onslow County, North Carolina, 1734-1850 pp545-46}

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