General Notes

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“ABSTRACTS OF DEEDS EDGECOMBE PRECINCT, EDGECOMBE COUNTY, N
ORTH CAROLINA 1732-1758 (AS FOUND IN HALIFAX COUNTY, NORT
H CAROLINA PUBLIC REGISTRY”, BY MARGARET M. HOFMANN
Pg. 299. Thomas Foxhall Edge. Co. to Benjamin Hart of Edge
. Co. 6 Feb 1748/9 20 pounds current money of Va. 300 acre
s more or less on the north side of Tar river, near the mou
th of a branch, joining Thomas Bryant, ROBERT BRASSWELL an
d the low ground of the river all houses, orchards, gardens
, fences, etc. a grant to Richard Sessums 24 Nov. 1744 Wit
: Samuel Ruffin, Thomas Wills, George Downing Reg. Edge. Co
. Feb. Ct. 1748 B. Wynns C. Ct.
Pg. 489. Richard Sessums of Edge. Co. to Thomas Foxhall (co
. not identified) 3 Dec. 1745 15 pounds current money of Va
. 300 acres on the north side of Tar river, joining Thoma
s Bryant, RICHARD BRASWELL, a branch and the river all hous
es, orchards, gardens etc. Wit: Samuel Ruffin, W. Bryant Re
g. Edge. Co. May Ct. 1746 R. Forster C. Ct.
(Research):Thomas Foxhall--orphan to Thomas Foxhall--ag
e 9 will be 10 years in June binds to John Hart until he i
s 21 years.  To be taught to read and write and the art o
f mistry of lordwainer and give him 2 cows and 2 calves a
t the end of his indenture.  Bertie County Minutes 1724-173
9--November Ct. 1733 # 119-60.
Thomas Foxhall, John Foxhall, and Thomas Foxhall, Jr. appea
rs in the 1790 Census of Edgecombe County, North Carolina.
Thomas Foxhall: 1-0-2-0-11 (1 head, 0 under 16, 2 females o
ver 16, 11 slaves)
John Foxhall: 1-1-2-0-3 (1 head, 1 male under 16, 2 female
s over 16, 0 others; 3 slaves)
Thomas Foxhall, Jr.: 2-1-1-0-8 (2 males over 16; 1 male und
er 16, 1 female over 16, 0 other; and 8 slaves)
Number #1: Free white males 16 yrs upward and heads of hous
ehold.
Number #2: Free white males under 16
Number #3: Free white females 16 yrs upward and heads of ho
usehold.
Number #4: All other free persons
Number #5: Slaves
Edgecombe Co, NC deed book 1768-1778.....I find a deed:
Deed Bk. D p. 259
George Bryant of Edgecombe Co to William McClellan of same
. 30 Aug.1770. 200 Sterling. 228 acres which was 1/2(afte
r the sale of 72 acres by George Bryant to Thomas Foxhall
) of a 600 acre patent grant to Thomas Bryant 1 Apr 172
7 & which he devised to his 2 sons Thomas and George, joini
ng the north side of Tarr River, Thomas Foxhall. Wit: Tho
s H. Hall, Thos Foxhall. Aug Ct 1770. Jas Hall CC
Thomas Foxhall Will July 6, 1791, August Ct. 1792, Wit. b
y Sarah Foxhall, Sally Sween and Ann Foxhall (Deed and Will
s Edgecombe County 1733-1856, Tarboro Memorial Library)
John exct., Thomas exct.
John received plantation where on he now lives purchased o
f George Bryant also land lying between John Bryant--Evan B
ryant--Bythel Bell and Owl Pond Branch.
Son and Executor John--Thomas remainder of land where he li
ves. 
Deed Book D. 259--Edgecombe County.
Thomas Foxhall age 37 years witnessed deed May 15, 1761 fo
r land on Fishing Creek bought by William Bryant.(Deed an
d Wills Edgecombe County 1733-1856, Edgecombe Co. Memoria
l Library--Tarboro, NC)
Thomas Foxhall--orphan to Thomas Foxhall--age 9 will be 1
0 years in June binds to John Hart until he is 21 years.  T
o be taught to read and write and the art of mistry of lord
wainer and give him 2 cows and 2 calves at the end of his i
ndenture.  Bertie County Minutes. 1724-1739--November Ct. 1
733 # 119-60.
Sarah Foxhall named in will of John Hart as daughter, Thoma
s Foxhall named as Legatee (Grimes Wills and Abstracts 1690
-1760)
Pg. 216# "Abstracts and Deeds Northampton Co."  Deed 1 an
d 2 by Margaret Hoffman, Green Hill of Northampton County t
o Etheldred Ruffin of Northampton County, May 28, 1745 fi
r 50 pdr. current money of Virginia, 330 acres of my planta
tion on the north side of Sandy Run joining Coble Branch, J
ohn Dawson, Thomas Foxhall and other lands of Etheldred Ruf
fin:  Wit. John Hart, William Edens.  Reg. Northampton Coun
ty, Aug