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WILLIAM AYRES, 1/3/1800:1/18/1800, P. 23 All ch: Mary McQuarters, Bridget Holliday, Elizabeth Booth, Thomas, Sarah, Abraham. Exrs: William Holliday, James Espy.

HEZEKIAH BUSSEY, 3/2/1796:10/20/1796 Wife: Amy. Minor ch: Hezekiah, Nathan, Rebecca, Nancy, Amy, Lucrecy. Exrs: Wife, son, David, John Edwards. Wits: Lot and Rebecca Warren.

ELIJAH CLARKE, General, dtd 3/3/1799, p. 28 (Memorandum of LWT) Sons: Elijah, Gibson C. (river plantation, except 200 acres to Edwin Mounger. "At death of Mrs. Clarke, prop. to bedivided. Exrs: Son, John, Benajah Smith, Charles Williamson, Edwin Mounger.

ALEXANDER CAMRON, 9/1/1805:1/14/1807, p. 71 Daus: Judah Roberts, Elizabeth. To: Robert Walton, Jr., exr. Wits: Robert Walton, Sr., Elizabeth Walton, George Mills.

HUGH EDGAR, 2/11/1799:10/16/1801, p. 41 Wife: Elizabeth. Daus: Margaret Curl (eldest); Martha Hollinshead let her death to her son, Hugh Hollinshead); Elizabeth Edgar. Grch: Jenny and Polly Curl. Exrs: Wife and Martha Hollinshead.

THOMAS GLASS, 2/11/1805:3/1805, P. 57 Wife: Milly. My ch. Dau: Sally. Exrs: William, David and John Glaze.

JAMES GRAVES, 5/23/1796:10/20/1796, p. 3 Sons: William, Robert, Francis, Thomas. Daus: Sally, Susannah; Mary Whitaker. My wife. Exr: Son, Richard Graves.

JARRED GROCE, 3/2/1803:12/3/1803, p. 50 Sons: Shepherd, Edmund, Jarred. Daus: Lucy, Sally, Polly, Betsy, Patsy. Exrs: Sons, Edmund and Jarred; son-in-law, George Norman.

SAMUEL HAMMOCK, 1/20/1803:3/2/1803, p. 49 Wife: Elizabeth (wife adj. William Hammock's lands). Ch: Thomas, John, Susannah. Exrs: Father, John Hammock; bro., William Hammock. Wits: Sally Brady, Fereby Hammock.

JAMES HARRIS, 9/7/1803:12/7/1803, p. 52 Wife: Sally. Ch: Betsy, James, Adam and ch in esse. Exrs: Wife, William Dowsing, Robert Pace.

JAMES HESTER, of Lisbon, Lincoln Co., 12/13/1805:3/6/1806, p. 60 Wife: Nancy. Ch: Franky, Lewis, Lucinda, Mitchell, Simeon (minors). Exrs: Wife and son, Mitchell Hester, Thomas Walton, Jr., Abner Tatom.

JOB HUNTER, 6/3/1806:3/4/1807, p. 72 Wife: Martha. My ch. Exrs: Wife and her bro., John Hardy.

OLIVER JETER, 1/22/1805:9/11/1807, P. 73 Wife: Mary, extrx w/sons. Sons: William (100 acres where I now live and 140 acres below adj. lands formerly belonging to William Jennings, Sr., decd), James, Samuel. Nephew: William Jennings.

ALEXANDER JOHNSTON, 3/12/1805:7/17/1805, p. 67 Wife: Leannah, extrx w/Zachariah Spires, Wm Evans. Sons: Samuel, James. All my ch. Wits: Cornelius Johnston, Sarah Webb.

WILLIAM JONES, 1/13/1800:2/17/1801, p. 39 Sons: William, Henry, exrs. Daus: Elizabeth Bird, Mary Gillum, Susannah Bailey, Jenny Bostick, Milly Murry, Fanny Jones, Sally Jones. Grch: minor heirs of son, John. Grson: William Jones.

ROBERT LEVERETT, dtd 9/18/1806 Nine ch now with me: Jordan, Patsy, Robert, Betsy, Sally, Hardy, Absalom, Polly, Gincy. Daus: Nancy Mackleroy; Peggy Hammock. John Leverett and John Mackleroy, trustees of minor ch in event wife dies. Exrs: Wife, Jordan Leverett, John Mackleroy.

DANIEL LOFLIN, 12/6/1803:2/17/1806, p. 59 My ch except dau., Sara Dews; son-in-law, John Dews. Dau-in-law, Rosamond Loflin. Exrs: Wm Evans, John Bentley, Thomas Leverett.

JOHN MANN,settlement 2/17/1800, p. 36 Catherine Mann apptd admx. Secs: Thomas Bond, Jacoh Ammons. To John Mann for his pt of his father's est.

MOSES MATTHEWS, dtd 3/13/1806, p. 63 Wife: Sally. Sons: James, Jesse, William Philip, Moses. Dau: Polly Ware, wife of Nicholas. To: Sally Smith, Polly Ware. Exrs: Son, James and Nicholas Ware.

JOHN McCORD, 5/20/1800:8/111805, p. 58 Wife, James Wife: Alse. To my heirs as they come of age. Exr: Hezekiah Spires.

TRAVIS MCKENNEY, dtd 9/5/1800, p. 39-40 Wife: Nancy, Grch: Polly Comes, Mary Jackson, Anney Hammock. Sons: John, William, exrs.

THOMAS OWEN,dtd 3/24/1800, p. 25 Wife: Hannah. Ch: Amy, Thomas, Andrew, Elizabeth, Peninah, Bartley, Charlotte. Grson: William, son of John Owen. Daus: Ellender Peace, Lucy Peace. Exr: Henry Jones.

ROBERT RATLIFF, 10/20/1802:12/18/1802, p. 26 Wife: Nancy. Sons: William, Thomas, Richard, James, Samuel. (Samuel, land granted me in 1788, which I live on). Daus: Sarah, Fanny, Susannah, Elizabeth. Exrs: Wife, son, Thomas.

JOHN SPINKS, 11/28/1799:1/12/1800, p. 20 Sons: Enoch, John Baker, William Isaac, Zachariah. Daus: Sally, Susannah, Rebecca Graves. To: Nancy Worthy. Five younger sons. Exs: Wife, Sarah, Moses Matthews, Micajah Hendry.

ZACHARIAH SPIRES, dtd 4/2/1806, p. 62 Wife: Rhoda (Baldwin Co. land). Ch: Hezekiah Spires, Patience Edmondson (590 acres in Waren Co.). Grsons: Zachariah, son of Zachariiah Spires; Zachariah Edmondson, son of dau., Patience Edmondson. Exrs: Wife, son, Hezekiah Spires, Thomas Edmondson.

JAMES STEEL 10/9/1801:12/21/1802, p. 48 Wife: Elizabeth. Sons: James C., Jonathan. Daus: Ann Cornelius, Fanny Steel, Elizabeth Anderson, Lydia W. Carter. To: Heirs of dau., Lidda McCarter, having already provided for their mother. Exr: James G. Steel.

JOSIAH STOVALL, 11/17/1798:12/4/1798, p. 15 Wife: Polly. Dau: Polly. Other ch. Exrs: Wife, and sons, Drury and Charles Stovall. Wits: Elisha W. Holmes, John Tatom, William Right, Stephen Stovall.

JOHN SUDDUTH, dtd 4/27/1798, p. 13 Wife: ANn. Sons: John, Henry. Exrs: Elijah Sudduth, Jonathan Armstrong.

ABEL TATOM, 11/3/1799, p. 14 Milly Tatom apptd admx.

JOHN WALKER, 2/13/1804:2/28/1804, p. 56 Wife: Sarah. Ch: Elizabeth, Edith, John. Exrs: Wife and John McCord. Wits: WIlliam Dowsing, John McFord, Thomas Walker.

WILLIAM WALLACE, 11/28/1803:2/15/1804, p. 54 Sons: James, Thomas, Robert, William, Abraham, John. Dau: Rebekah Jordan. Exrs: John and Robert Wallace.

HENRY WARE, 11/1/1802:1/15/1808, p. 43 Wife: Martha. Ch: Nicholas, Robert, James, Henry, Francis Wright; Sarah McLendon, Patsy Lyon. rson: Thomas Ware. To: Henry, son of John Ware. Grdau: Patsy, dau. of Nicholas Ware. Grsons: Hudson Tate Ware; Studson Tate Ware. Exrs: Wife, Robert and James Ware.

LOTT WARREN, 6/16/1797:6/16/1798, p. 9 Wife: Rebecca, extrx w/Elisha Carter. Ch: Hackey, Joseph, Reuben, Hannah, David, Rebecca, Elizabeth, Mary Ellis, Sarah Graves, Jane Carter.

LEONARD WEBB, 6/24/1801:1/22/1802, p. 42 Wife: Sarah, sole heir and extrx.

ANDREW WEST, 3/12/1805:7/17/1806, p. 65 Son: Andrew, exr (Lincoln and Columbia Co. lands; cash willed me by Joseph Ray). Sister: Barbara G. Bro-in-law: Henry Kinnebrew. Mother: Barbara. To: Henry Ray, son of Joseph Ray, decd.

PEYTON WYATT, dtd 5/23/1806, p. 69 Wife: Hannah. Ch: William, Lucy, Peter (minors). To: Polly Mosely for service. Wife's ch to share equally with his ch. Exrs: Bro., Joseph Wyatt, Dr. William W. Bibb, William Thomas Bibb.

JACOB AMMONS, 9/3/1827:11/21/1831 Son: Jonathan and his three ch by 1st wife, viz: Louise, Henry, William. To son, Jacob's ch., viz: Matilda, James, Elizabeth (minors). Exrs: John Frazer, William Glase.

WILLIAM ANSLEY, 10/6/1819:6/24/1822, p. 100 Wife: Amy and five daus she had by me, viz: Winny, Mary, Elizabeth, Sarah Ann, Louisa, when age 18. Sons: Benjamin, Thomas, Gilbert, Samuel, William, David, Jesse. To: Heirs of Nancy Peak; heirs of Margaret Norwood. Dau: Rebecca Rhodes. Exrs: David Glaze, William Hill.

STEPHEN ASHLEY, 9/17/1819:7/2/1821, p. 126 Wife: Susannah. Son: Thomas Graves Ashley. All my ch. Exr: Bro., William Ashley.

RICHARD AYCOCK, 1/16/1815:5/3/1824, p. 167 Wife: Judith Crawford Aycock. Ch:: James Edward, Lorenzo Richard, Susannah, Eliza. Grson: William Augustine Anthony (minor). To: James Edward Aycock, uncle of my son, James, gdn. Exrs: Wife, bro., James Edward Aycock.

JACOB BENNETT, pvd 1822, p. 180 Bro: William, sole heir. Wits: Robert Reynolds, William B. Haws, Robert Brown.

BALAAM BENTLEY, 1/21/1816:3/4/1816, p. 55 Wife: Nancy. Sons: John, Benjamin. Daus: Keziah, Vincey Garret. Exrs: Wife, Ely Garnett.

WILLIAM BIBB, 1/7/1819:5/3/1819, p. 91 Bros: John, Thomas, Richard, Joseph, Edward. Sisters: Sally Harris, Polly Scurlock, Elizabeth Tatom, Patsy Bibb. My father and mother to be supported. Exr: James Tatom.

DUNCAN BOHANNON, Nuncupative LWT, pvd 7/1/1811, p. 17 Wife. Sons: William, Young, Willy, Buddy, Isaiah. Daus: Obedience, wife of Edward Manning and their son, Simeon; Prudence Moss, wife of Alexander Moss; Piety Whitman, wife of Nathan and their two sons, viz: Bobby and Roland B. To: Massey Moore, wife of William Moore; Christian Bohannon, Cynthia Bohannon. Exrs: Wife and son, John.

WARD BOSTIC, 7/16/1823:1/12/1825, p. 164 Sisters: Hilda and Elizabeth. His mother's support. Exrs: Bros., Garland and Hillery Bostick, William Jones, Mason Jones.