Though the 1860 census does not give relationships of people in the household to one another, I would say that Caroline and Matthew were married. ____ Again, its impossible to tell from the slave schedules for the counties that surround Nash, if Asa Wilkins and Marzilla Holland were counted among the slaves. The people had neither doctors, nor schools and were suspicious of medicine and "larnin'." Electrici Containing the names of over 30,000 county residents, it provides information regarding the individual's birth, parents, marriage, spouse, children, and death. Containing the names of over 30,000 county residents, it provides information regarding the individual's birth, parents, marriage, spouse, children, and death. Death certificates ____ Another example is below. In going through the census I noticed that on the previous page, page 78, a mulatto teen named John Wilkins is living with the family of James Vincent. This database should be helpful to those who have ancestors in the Nash County, North Carolina area. His birth year is listed as 1885. We only list regions for which we have unique data collections. I hope some of this information has been helpful, Anthony. Original data: State of North Carolina. date of bond, bondsmen, witnesses. This may be the Matthew Green who signed the marriage bond for Asa Wilkins. ____ I also found three more people that I believe were the children of Asa and Marzilla Wilkins. Attention: This site does not support the current version of your web browser. Whitfield, Thomas Sr. in the Nash County, North Carolina Vital Records Abstracts, From https://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=ammidede&id=I0506. Because the stormy coastline of North Carolina does not include a natural harbor, most immigrants to the area arrived via overland routes. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. Petition of Thomas Whitfield and wife, Mary Whitfield and John Chapman and wife, Jordan Chapman petition to divide inherited land (whereas William Harrison, late of Isle of Wight, decd., died seized of 1,000 acres in Newport Parish which was willed to said Harrison by William Bressie on 6/9/1701. William Wilkins is shown to be a 38 year old mulatto, working as a carpenter. The bondsman acting as surety on behalf of Asa was Matt Greene. It is a description of archival material held in the Wilson Library at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. J W Bryant Ass't Marshal. ____ Next are the Nash County Vital Records Abstracts for the children of Asa and Marcella Wilkins. I located slave owners named Wilkins in Edgecombe, Franklin, Halifax, and Wilson Counties. 1909. She was born in North Carolina and unable to read and write. Page 253. This William Wilkins may be the son of Asa and Marzilla. The form lists the submitter's name and address and may include source information. Source Information: Herrin, Cynthia. It contains returns from U.S. military posts from the early 1800's to 1916, with a few returns extending through 1917. Often two siblings have differing opinions on family origins, or a child might guess at grandparent's birth date, not realizing how seriously researchers would take them a hundred and fifty years later. State Government websites value user privacy. Mary Whitfield and Jordan Chapman were said Harrison's Coheirs. Original data: Families of Early North Carolina. The 1900 census shows that 30 year old James Wilkins, and 17 year old John Wilkins are living in Manning, Nash County.John is listed as Jamess brother. Loretto Dennis Szucs and Sandra Hargreaves Luebking (Provo, Utah: Ancestry, 2006). Nash County, North Carolina Vital Records Abstracts [database on-line]. Also in the household is 23 year old Mary Wilkins, a mulatto, also born North Carolina. U.S., Census Reconstructed Records, 1660-1820, North Carolina, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890, North Carolina, U.S., State Census, 1784-1787. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. He is shown to be over 21 years of age and unable to read and write. Names such as Mason, Applewhite, Archie, William and Alsey are used interchangeably for males and females. For example, all the Boons, Meltons, and Joiners seem to have become Bone, Milton and Joyner. Welcome to our North Carolina family history research page. And W Bryant, Ass't Marshal Post Office: Rockymount Name, Age, Sex, Color, Occupation, Value of Real Estate Owned, Place of Birth, Attended School within the year, Person over 20 years of age who cannot read & write William Wilkins, 38, Male, Mulatto, Carpenter, $300, $10, NC Violet Wilkins, 41, Female, Black, NC Isham Wilkins, 21, Male, Mulatto, NC Azariah Locus, 8, Male, Mulatto, NC Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Dortches, Nash, North Carolina; RollM653_907; Page: 647; Image: 151; Family History Library Film: 803907. These two parts seem to have been purchased through subscription, with the families providing the data themselves. Living in the household with George appear to be his four younger siblings, two borders, and a house keeper. Please try back later because we frequently add more collections. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000; original data taken from Families of Early North Carolina, 1909. The other is a 14 year old black, female. Superior Court (Nash County) (Main Author) US/CAN Film: 2266607 Item 1 ____ The Nash County, North Carolina marriage bonds, early to 1868 can be found on LDS microfilm number 422156 Item 3. Of these more than 14,000 were killed. Hunter -- Marriage and death notices from Raleigh Register and North Carolina State Gazette, 1799-1825 / compiled by Carrie L. Broughton -- Marriage and death notices from Raleigh Register and North Carolina State Gazette, 1826-1845 / compiled by Carrie L. Broughton -- Marriage and death notices from Raleigh Register and North Carolina State Gazette, 1846-1867 / compiled by Carrie L. Broughton -- The North Carolina historical and genealogical register / J.R.B. We always welcome new members. ____ Another example of a Wilkins family in the 1850 census is that of 51 year old Jarratt Wilkins. Also in the household are 25 year old farm laborer James Williams and 23 year old Susan Williams, who cannot read or write. The authors may have guessed. This index shows Asa and Marsilla, as previously noted, were married in Nash County, North Carolina, on 6 January 1867: ASA WILKINS Male Event(s): Birth: Christening: Death: Burial: Marriages: Spouse:MARSILLA HOLLAND Marriage:06 JAN 1867, Nash, North Carolina Messages: Form submitted by a member of the LDS Church. Sarah Vincent may be Jamess mother. Durham, Wake, Forsyth, and Dare counties are not covered. Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999.Original data - Compiled and digitized by Mr. Jackson and AIS from microfilmed schedules of the U.S. Federal Decennial Census, territorial/state censuses, and/or census substitutes.Orig 1,3566::0, @R-2138021710@ 1790 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. In the census however, his occupation is just farmer. Contact information for all offices is available through the. He is not shown to also have been a Justice of the Peace. Zobedia seems to have been used instead of Beedie. Husband of Elinor Elizabeth Bunn and Margaret Elizabeth Bunn Army Regulations stipulated that every post was to submit a return to the Adjutant General, usually at monthly intervals. Drewry Batchelor, 1, 22, Male, Mulatto Drewry Batchelor, 1, 14, Female, Black ____ Getting back to Matthew Green, I didnt find any additional information about him or members of his family that connect to Asa Wilkins or Marzilla Holland before the Civil War, in either the 1860 slave schedules, or in a search of the 1850 slave schedules for Nash County, and for North Carolina.. Asa and Marzilla Wilkins and the five children were also found in the 1880 U.S. Federal census living in Manning, Nash County, North Carolina. Ill have more information about this history a little later. In his household is 30 year old Sally Wilkins, probably his wife, though, as with the 1860 census, the 1850 enumeration does not give relationships of people in the household to the head of the household. Included are: Mailing: 1909. Connect to 5,000+ Whitfield profiles on Geni, Between 1715 and 1741 - Isle of Wight, Virginia, Thomas Whitfield, Harrison Whitfield , Lt- Rev, Mary "Polly" Whitley, July 6 1781 - Nash County, North Carolina, 1721 - Elizabeth City County, Virginia, USA, Thomas Whitfield, Unknown Whitfield (born (Whitfield)), Thomas Whitfield, Sally (Full Cherokee) Whitfield (born Happcuh). Nash County, North Carolina Vital Records Abstracts [database on-line]. Families of Early North Carolina is separated into three sections. In the same dwelling as George, but listed as being inseparate lodgings, is 48 year old Louisa Marshborn, who was likely Georges mother. Child of Thomas Whitfield and Elizabeth is: Child of Thomas Whitfield and Mary Harrison is: Isle of Wight County Virginia Deeds 1750 - 1782 by William Lindsay Hopkins. Largest City: Charlotte Early Families of the North Carolina Counties of Rockingham and Stokes with Revolutionary Service, Volume 1 Daughters of the American Revolution. Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company. The searchable index is available free of charge. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. The first section is a narrative describing the people and adventures of the county. ____ SLAVE RECORDS There is a two volume work concerning slaves in Nash County abstracted by Timothy W. Rackley. If you can't find your Sallie, try Sarah, or Martha for Atsey and Patty, and Margaret for Daisey. Original data: Families of Early North Carolina. Description: This database is a distillation of vital records from the history of Nash County. Post Office: Nashville. Compliance was considered full by 1920. The book from which this database was abstracted came from a collection long held by my family. The Moseley Map was created in 1733 by Edward Moseley (1682-1749), who was Surveyor General of North Carolina from 1710 just after the famous John Lawson and was marketed at the time as "A New and Correct Map of the Province of North Carolina." c.1979+ For those Ancestry.com patrons seeking ancestors from North Carolina, this can be an informative database. To find out I searched the 1860 slave schedules for anyone named Greene or Green in Nash County, but found that none had owned slaves in the county. In 1909, a local genealogical group published a series of county histories for northeast North Carolina. No occupation is given for John. Collections History Resources Search for historical records for ancestors in North Carolina. 2 in Cleveland County. She and her parents were also born in North Carolina. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created. The first 4-H club in North Carolina is organized in Ahoskie as the Corn Club. [3] Robeson County, North Carolina Record Dates[ edit | edit source] Raleigh, NC, USA: North Carolina Division of Archives and History, 1977. A relative or friend often acted as surety on the bond In the first years after the Civil War, it is at least possible that a surety, or bondsman, was the former slaveholder of the bride or groom. Page 123. His place of birth is North Carolina. We share a keen curiosity about who our ancestors were and what motivated them to move to this beautiful but demanding place. This database is a distillation of vital records from the history of Nash County. Original data: Families of Early North Carolina. Nestled in the northeast corner of North Carolina, in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, Nash was home to many small farms. Here you'll find record collections, history, and genealogy resources to help you trace your North Carolina ancestors. Detailed information about holdings may be found in theCounty Records Box Listsof the State Archives of North Carolina. Compliance was slow and apparently incomplete, with some counties not responding until 1786. began requiring statewide registration of births and deaths in March, 1913. No occupation is listed for him. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1860. Entries range from before 1800 up through the beginning of the twentieth century. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. Ancestry.com. Welcome to our North Carolina family history research page. Both films can be ordered from your nearest Family History Center. One final note: the spelling of names in this database are as they appear in the book. Nash County, North Carolina Vital Records Abstracts [database on-line]. The witness to the marriage was B H Sorsby, who may have been the county clerk who recorded the marriage, but I couldnt tell for sure, as the transcription of the record from Ancestry.com does not appear to be complete: North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868 Groom: Asa Wilkins Bride: Marzilla Holland Bond Date: 5 Jan 1867 Bond #: 000087111 Marriage Date: 6 Jan 1867 Level Info: North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868 Image Num: 003780 County: Nash Record #: 01 137 Bondsman: Greene Made his Mark Matt Witness: B H Sorsby (Clerk Performed By: G R Marshborn, Justice of the Peace Source Information: Ancestry.com. I didnt find either of them in the 1860 census in Nash County or anywhere else in North Carolina in the 1860 census, even though there were free blacks and mulattoes living in North Carolina before the Civil War in several county districts, including Mannings, Collins, Dortchess, Sullivans District, and Winsteads. This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. Asa is shown to be a 50 year old mulatto working as a farmer. Some FamilySearch centers and affiliate libraries maintain collections of previously loaned microfilms or microfiche. The only information provided about the slaves in these census returns are their ages, genders, and in most cases, their race. They are both from North Carolina: 1860 United States Federal Census Page No. See the transcriptions that follow from Ancestry.com for these slave schedules for the Wilkins slave owners named in the above counties: WILKINS SLAVE OWNERS IN EDGECOMBE COUNTY 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules Age, Gender, Race, Name of Slave, Owner Home in 1860 60, Male, Black, Mary Wilkins, Edgecombe, North Carolina 42, Male, Black, Mary Wilkins, Edgecombe, North Carolina 41, Male, Black, Mary Wilkins, Edgecombe, North Carolina 36, Female, Black, Mary Wilkins, Edgecombe, North Carolina 36, Female, Black Mary Wilkins, Edgecombe, North Carolina 34, Female, Black, Mary Wilkins, Edgecombe, North Carolina 30, Male, Black, Mary Wilkins Edgecombe, North Carolina 28, Female, Black, Mary Wilkins, Edgecombe, North Carolina 26, Male, Black, Mary Wilkins, Edgecombe, North Carolina 15, Male, Mulatto, Mary Wilkins, Edgecombe, North Carolina 15, Female, Black, Mary Wilkins, Edgecombe, North Carolina 14, Male, Black, Mary Wilkins, Edgecombe, North Carolina 13, Male Black, Mary Wilkins, Edgecombe, North Carolina 10, Male Black, Mary Wilkins, Edgecombe, North Carolina 10, Female, Black, Mary, Wilkins, Edgecombe, North Carolina 9,Male, Black, Mary Wilkins, Edgecombe, North Carolina 3,Male, Black, Mary Wilkins, Edgecombe, North Carolina ____ Age, Gender, Race, Name of Slave, Owner Home in 1860 11, Male, Black, Easter H Wilkins, Edgecombe, North Carolina ____ Age, Gender, Race, Name of Slave, Owner Home in 1860 6, Male, Black, Antoinett Wilkins, Edgecombe, North Carolina ____ WILKINS SLAVE OWNER IN FRANKLIN COUNTY 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules Age, Gender, Race, Name of Slave, Owner Home in 1860 6, Female, Black, Susan Wilkins, Franklinton, Franklin, North Carolina 4, Male, Black, Susan Wilkins, Franklinton, Franklin, North Carolina 1, Male, Black, Susan Wilkins, Franklinton, Franklin, North Carolina ____ WILKINS SLAVE OWNER IN HALIFAX COUNTY Age Gender Race Name of Slave Owner Home in 1860 90, Male, Black, B R Wilkins, Eastern Division, Halifax, North Carolina 56, Female, Black, B R Wilkins, Eastern Division, Halifax, North Carolina 41, Female, Black, B R Wilkins, Eastern Division, Halifax, North Carolina 39, Male, Black, B R Wilkins, Eastern Division, Halifax, North Carolina 26, Male Black, B R Wilkins, Eastern Division, Halifax, North Carolina 24, Female Black, B R Wilkins, Eastern Division, Halifax, North Carolina 18, Male, Black, B R Wilkins, Eastern Division, Halifax, North Carolina 15, Male Black, B R Wilkins, Eastern Division, Halifax, North Carolina 13, Male, Black, B R Wilkins, Eastern Division, Halifax, North Carolina 12, Male, Black, B R Wilkins, Eastern Division, Halifax, North Carolina 2,Female, Black, B R Wilkins, Eastern Division, Halifax, North Carolina ____ WILKINS SLAVE OWNER IN WILSON COUNTY 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules Age Gender Race Name of Slave Owner Home in 1860 37, Female, Black, John Wilkins, Jozners and Gardners, Wilson, North Carolina 30, Female, Black, John Wilkins, Jozners and Gardners, Wilson, North Carolina 22, Male, Mulatto, John Wilkins, Jozners and Gardners, Wilson, North Carolina 21, Male, Black, John Wilkins, Jozners and Gardners, Wilson, North Carolina 20, Female, Black, John Wilkins, Jozners and Gardners, Wilson, North Carolina 12, Female, Black, John Wilkins, Jozners and Gardners, Wilson, North Carolina 9,Female, Black, John, Wilkins Jozners and Gardners, Wilson, North Carolina 7,Female, Mulatto, John, Wilkins Jozners and Gardners, Wilson, North Carolina 7,Female, Black, John Wilkins, Jozners and Gardners, Wilson, North Carolina 5,Female, Black, John Wilkins, Jozners and Gardners, Wilson, North Carolina 5,Male, Mulatto, John Wilkins, Jozners and Gardners, Wilson, North Carolina 3,Male, Mulatto, John Wilkins, Jozners and Gardners, Wilson, North Carolina 2,Female, Mulatto, John Wilkins, Jozners and Gardners, Wilson, North Carolina 2,Female, Black, John Wilkins, Jozners and Gardners, Wilson, North Carolina Source Information: Ancestry.com. 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