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     [Grantee] received land from [Grantor] in September 1774 at Craven County, North Carolina, of Craven County in consideration of 100 pounds proclamation money for 50 acres more or less on the North side of the Neuse River, on the southeast side of Little Swift Creek at the mouth of Spring Branch and on Pine Tree Branch. Witnesses were John Burgh and Daniel Barry.¹

     John Burch sold land to for and in consideration of seven pounds proclamation money for fifty acres, more or less, on a branch of Swifts Creek being the upper side of John Robinson's land on 12 January 1774 at Craven County, North Carolina.
John Burch witnessed a deed of Daniel Toler and William Wain in September 1774 at Craven County, North Carolina; of Craven County in consideration of 100 pounds proclamation money for 50 acres more or less on the North side of the Neuse River, on the southeast side of Little Swift Creek at the mouth of Spring Branch and on Pine Tree Branch. Witnesses were John Burgh and Daniel Barry.¹

     Daniel Barry witnessed a deed of Daniel Toler and William Wain in September 1774 at Craven County, North Carolina; of Craven County in consideration of 100 pounds proclamation money for 50 acres more or less on the North side of the Neuse River, on the southeast side of Little Swift Creek at the mouth of Spring Branch and on Pine Tree Branch. Witnesses were John Burgh and Daniel Barry.¹

     [Grantor] sold land to [Grantee] on 7 January 1824 at Craven County, North Carolina, Thomas Purify.¹

     Elizabeth? Depp married David Dunn say 1740. Elizabeth? Depp died before 1768.

     Aaron Ernul witnessed the will of David Dunn on 21 October 1768 at Craven County, North Carolina; The will left legacies as follows and was probated December Term 1768.
Son Francis and Daughter Penelope given the plantation where he now dwells containing 400 acres of land.
Son David given 300 acres adjoining above lands, remainder of cows.
Daughter Elizabeth given 300 acres on the West side of Little Swift Creek opposite Abraham Moors.
Daughter Penelope given Negro wench named Nan, several stock animals.
Son Francis given Negro man named Jefery, several stock animals.
Son John given Negro man named Andrew, several cows.
Daughter Elizabeth given Negro boy named Abram, several cows.
Sons John and David and daughter Penelope named executors.
Witnessed by Aaron Ernul, Thomas Winfield, and Matthias [x] Toler.
Signed David Dun.¹

     Thomas Winfield witnessed the will of David Dunn on 21 October 1768 at Craven County, North Carolina; The will left legacies as follows and was probated December Term 1768.
Son Francis and Daughter Penelope given the plantation where he now dwells containing 400 acres of land.
Son David given 300 acres adjoining above lands, remainder of cows.
Daughter Elizabeth given 300 acres on the West side of Little Swift Creek opposite Abraham Moors.
Daughter Penelope given Negro wench named Nan, several stock animals.
Son Francis given Negro man named Jefery, several stock animals.
Son John given Negro man named Andrew, several cows.
Daughter Elizabeth given Negro boy named Abram, several cows.
Sons John and David and daughter Penelope named executors.
Witnessed by Aaron Ernul, Thomas Winfield, and Matthias [x] Toler.
Signed David Dun.¹

     McDonald Hart Daniels married Mittie Pearl Avery, daughter of Allen Louis Avery and Nancy Susan "Sudie" Averitt. McDonald Hart Daniels was born on 15 February 1914. He died on 31 December 1996 at age 82.

     James Allen Daniels married Evelyn Lucinda Edwards. James Allen Daniels was born in 1934. He died in 2002.

     Gilbert Avohn Gaskins was born on 30 May 1913. He married Mittie Pearl Avery, daughter of Allen Louis Avery and Nancy Susan "Sudie" Averitt, in 1944 at Craven County, North Carolina. Gilbert Avohn Gaskins died on 4 April 1979 at age 65.

     James Lester Powers Jr. was born in 1944. He married Helen Emily Gaskins, daughter of Gilbert Avohn Gaskins and Mittie Pearl Avery. James Lester Powers Jr. died in 2003.

     Alfred Manley Everington married Dessie Emily Avery, daughter of Allen Louis Avery and Nancy Susan "Sudie" Averitt. Alfred Manley Everington was born on 13 February 1918. He died on 8 April 1983 at age 65.

     Harvey Leo Rice was born in 1874. He married Elizabeth "Liz Ann" Avery, daughter of Lewis Harvey Avery and Sophia E. Toler. Harvey Leo Rice died in 1948.

     Ernest Rice married Charlotte Smith. Ernest Rice was born in 1909.

     Luther Rice married Lucille Gallagher. Luther Rice was born in 1911.

     Louis Floyd Rice married June Tingley. Louis Floyd Rice was born in 1919. He died in 1997.

     Harvey Rice Jr. married Ann (?) Harvey Rice Jr. was born in 1926. He died in 1985.

     Luther Leo Rice was born in 1940. He died in 1984.

     W. Carl Edwards was born circa 1888. He married Mahalia Elizabeth Avery, daughter of Lewis Harvey Avery and Sophia E. Toler, on 25 August 1906 at Craven County, North Carolina.¹

     Milton D. Edwards was born circa 1911.

     Clyde Edwards was born circa 1913.

     James H. Lane was born on 12 May 1861.¹ He married Ann Bryan Rice, daughter of Benjamin Rice and Elizabeth Banks, on 28 February 1884 at Pamlico County, North Carolina. James H. Lane died on 4 November 1948 at age 87.¹

     Ann Bryan Rice was born on 15 September 1861.¹ She married James H. Lane, son of James Lane and Rhoda A. (?), on 28 February 1884 at Pamlico County, North Carolina. Ann Bryan Rice died on 7 November 1917 at age 56.¹

     Roland Morris married Sabrina (?)

     Sabrina (?) married Roland Morris.

     Levi Gaskins and Polly Warren obtained a marriage bond on 10 April 1806 at Craven County, North Carolina. [Grantee] received land from [Grantor] on 23 May 1808 at Craven County, North Carolina, Levi and Polly GASKINS.¹

     Polly Warren and Levi Gaskins obtained a marriage bond on 10 April 1806 at Craven County, North Carolina. [Grantee] received land from [Grantor] on 23 May 1808 at Craven County, North Carolina, Levi and Polly GASKINS.¹

     Fisher Gaskins and Sarah Ipock obtained a marriage bond on 12 August 1803 at Craven County, North Carolina.¹