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Surname/tag: Cain
John Cain Land, Wills and Witnesses
23 Mar 1729 Appraiser in Isle of Wight, Virginia Colony William Crocker Estate appraised by John Pope, Simon Everett, John Cain. Signed Mary Crocker. Ordered March 14, 1729.[1]
26 Jul 1731 Appraiser in Isle of Wight, Virginia Colony Mathew Strickland. Appraised by Robert Crocker, John Cain, Robert Berryman. Ordered Oct. 26, 1730.[2]
14 Feb 1739 Land in Edgecombe, North Carolina. To John Cain on 4 Feb 1739 a land grant of 160 acres south side Conohoe Creek. NOTE: this land is now in Martin County. Sold to Robert Bryan ten years later.[3]
25 July 1749 Land in Edgecombe, North Carolina. John Cain to Robert Bryant, both of Edgecombe for 25 pounds for the full bounds of a patent issued 14 Feb 1739 in Edgecombe (probably 640 acres) Wits: Jos. Garner, Moses Horne, Mary Horne, Thomas Carrill. Proved Nov court 1749[4]
22 Dec 1753 Bertie, North Carolina, USA. John Cain (Cane) and wife Sarah of Edgecombe to Elias Hogg, for 75 pds 380 ac at a branch of Roquis adj Samuel Carrin at Flagg Branch. Wit. William Taylor, Aaron Ellis, Charity Carrell.
February 1757 Will of John Cain Cain, John of Edgecombe County wrote his will February 9, 1755 which was proved in February Court, 1757. Sons: Jonathan, Abijah (dwelling plantation). Daughter: Zipporah. Executor: Jonathan Cain (son). Witnesses: Jas Dehorty, John Tanner, Rebekah Dehorty. Clerk of the Court: Jos Montfort.
- Edgecombe County, North Carolina February 9, 1755
- February Court, 1757[5]
On the handwritten copy he mentions his wife (without her name) and Jerusha, sister of Zipporah.
Sources
- ↑ Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia, U.S., Land, Marriage, and Probate Records, 1639-1850. This probate record was extracted from microfilmed copies of the original Will Book. Book 3-196. Prove date 23 Mar 1729
- ↑ Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia, U.S., Land, Marriage, and Probate Records, 1639-1850. This probate record was extracted from microfilmed copies of the original Will Book. Book 3-280. Prove date 26 Jul 1731
- ↑ Detail: Grant #145 Book 4, p 107. North Carolina, Land Grant Files, 1693-1960. Name: John Cain. Issue Date 14 Feb 1739. Residence Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA. Certificate Number Range 1-1300. Description: Edgecombe 1-1300.
- ↑ Halifax County Deeds, v. 3-4 1746-1754 Film # 7547219 DB 3 p 314 230/640. Halifax County, North Carolina, Deeds and Mortgages. Deeds 1732-1934; index to deeds and mortgages 1732-1934. Publisher: North Carolina Department of Archives and History, 1963, Raleigh, North Carolina. Repository: Family Search http://www.familysearch.org
- ↑ https://iiif.lib.ecu.edu/cantaloupe/iiif/2/00013766_0037.jp2/full/4000,/0/default.jpg
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