General Notes

52. Littleberry5 Land (Bird4, Curtis3, Curtis2, Curtis1) wa
s born 1771, and died December 20, 1827. He married Mary Mc
Lemore October 04, 1791 in Southampton, Va. She was born Ju
ly 24, 1760 in Albermarle Co., VA.
Children of Littleberry Land and Mary McLemore are:
+ 93 i.   Daniel6 Land, born 1793 in North Carolina; died S
eptember 12, 1857 in Wilson Co., NC.
+ 94 ii.   Burrell Land, born 1794 in Tar River, NC; died B
ef. 1840 in Noxubee Co., Ms.
+ 95 iii.   Bird Land, born Abt. 1800 in Edgecombe Co., NC
; died Bef. 1850 in Noxubee Co., Ms.
+ 96 iv.   Sally Land, born Abt. 1800.
+ 97 v.   Amy Land, born Abt. 1802 in North Carolina.
+ 98 vi.   Mary Polly Land, born Abt. 1803 in North Carolin
a; died 1860 in Edgecombe Co., NC.
Littleberry b abt 1772? d abt 20 Dec 1827 Edgecombe NC md a
bt ? Oct 1791, Southampton Co VA to Mary McLemore.
22 Aug 1794: named executor of his father Bird's, will
22 Aug 1794: heired 2 negro girls, Bet & Ginna, "now in hi
s possession"
20 Dec 1827: Will of Littleberry named sons: Daniel, Burrel
l, Bird and dtrs: Polly Lancaster. Amy Joyner and Sally Har
grove.
1800 Edgecombe Co NC
1 m 26/45 (1755/74) = Littleberry
1f 26/45 (1755/74) = Mary
2m 0/10 (1790/1800) = Daniel and Burrell?
1810?
1820 Edgecombe Co NC
1m 45 (bef 1775) = Littleberry
1f 45+ (bef 1775) = Mary
2f 16/26 (1794/1804) = Amy & Sally or Polly
Children of Littleberry Land and Mary McLemore
1. Daniel b abt 1793 d 12 Sep 1857 md Martha Bullock, d/o J
oel and Lucy Bullock Daniel was a Primitive Baptist Ministe
r in Tarborough, Conetoe Church
2. Burrell b? d? md ? Seleter
3. Bird b? d? did he go to Mississippi by 1840?
4. Sally md Duncan Hargrove
5. Polly md Joseph Lancaster
6. Amy md 10 Sep 1827 Edgecombe Co NC, Thomas Joyner
(Research):EDGECOMBE CO NC DEED ABSTRACTS
1781: Samuel Sands/Lands from Wm Morgan Deed E-9
1784: Samuel Sands/Lands from Uriah S. Smith Deed 4-141
27 Nov 1790: Robert Lancaster of Edgecombe Co NC to Lewis L
and of Southampton Co VA for 15 pds—100acres lying on bot
h sides of Town Creek adj Jourdain Willifort, Edward Cobb a
nd Robert Lancaster, Jr., being part of a larger tract gran
ted to Robert Lancaster by the State on 28 Oct 1782.
Wit: Stephen Proctor (DB8-605)
(Is this Lewis who died 1854 Greenville, SC?)
26 Aug 1795 Abraham Bolton and Stephen Proctor of Edgecomb
e Co NC to Charles Land of Sussex Co VA for 185 silver doll
ars - a tract of 200a adj Daniel Stringer and Wm. Proctor
, it being part of a tract granted to Thomas Roberds date
d 1783. Wit: Jacob White, Morris Proctor (DB8:359)
(This is Revoluntionary Soldier Charles m Mary Ann Cooper)
22 May 1799: Elisha Battle of Edgecombe Co NC toLewellen La
nd of same, for 40 pounds VA currency. 120a north bank of T
yancokey, adj James Ricks. Wit: Thos Deaver, Richard Powel
l (DB8-750)
1800: Lewellen Land to Jeremiah Hilliard (DB9-374)
(Lewellen appears on the 1810 Sussex Co VA census)
22 Jan 1798: Benjamin Williams of Edgecombe Co NC, wheelwri
ght, to Littleberry Land of same, planter for 32 pds, 100ac
res, both sides of George Gardners Mill Branch, adj Jacob R
obbins, Mathew Cole, ? Whitehead, and both of the above par
ties. Wit: John Weaver, Drury X Williams (DB 8-850).
1 Feb 1798: James Merritt of Edgecombe Co NC to Littleberr
y Land of same, for 16.13.4 current money, 100 acres sout
h side of Tyancokey Swamp, part of tract granted to said Ja
mes Merritt 28 Oct 1782. Wit: Benjamin Williams, William Ro
bbins (DB8-909).