Nellie Allbritton

Nellie married James Biggs in 1836. James was born on 15 Nov 1801 in Martin, North Carolina, USA; died on 26 Feb 1894 in Masco, Hickman, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. William Biggs was born in 1837 in Pitt, North Carolina, USA.
2. Martha Lucinda Biggs was born on 30 Dec 1838 in Pitt, North Carolina, USA; died on 22 Mar 1915 in Kellogg, Hunt, Texas, USA.
3. Adam Albritton Biggs was born on 10 Feb 1840 in Pitt, North Carolina, USA; died on 31 Jan 1914 in Mountain View, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA; was buried on 1 Feb 1914 in Mountain View Cemetery, Mountain View, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA.
4. Jesse Biggs was born in 1842 in Graves, Kentucky, USA.
5. Susan Biggs was born in 1844 in Graves, Kentucky, USA.

Adam married Eleanor Cason on 16 Aug 1791 in Pitt, North Carolina, USA. Eleanor (daughter of John Cason and Eleanor Pinkston) was born in Pitt, North Carolina, USA; died in UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

20 Sept 1788 John Cason deeded to Robert Daniel, grandson, 100 A , for love and affection. Witnesses: Robert Daniel, Eleanor Cason. Deed Book M- p. 112. 7 Oct. 1791 John Cason (D1761) deeded to Eleanor Albriton 181 A for 200 Pounds. Former owner: Archibald Adams. Adj. James Adams. Deed Book M, p. 483. 15 Dec 1791 John Cason deeded to Eleanor Albriton, daughter -2 negroes -for love and affection. Witnesses: Robert Hatton, James Albriton. Deed Book M , p. 484. from Index and Abstracts of Deeds of Record of Pitt County, North Carolina, Vol. 2 (1782-1801)

James + Mary Arnett. Mary was born in 1750 in Pitt, North Carolina, USA; died in Pitt, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

!Emigration: Moved to Georgia in 1793 from Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Vol. 7, p 79

!Land Grant: Sampson County, North Carolina Date of Grant: 10 November 1784 Book Sitter(?) A, page 168, 169, 170 Registered: 10 April 1786 Grantor: State of North Carolina Grantee: John Cason Witnesses: Acreage: 138 Consideration: 50 shillings for every hundred acres Description: County of Dupelin (sic), West side of Six runs, north side of Stephen's Branch. Beginning at a pine Clintons and Nolly's Corner and runs along Clinton's line N 25 W past his corner 260 pole to a pine in Sikes line, thence east along Sikes line 148 poles to a pine in Jacob's line thence along Jacob's line S 30 W 100 pole to a pine his corner thence S 62 E along Jacob's other line 186 pole to a pine his and Nolly's corner thence along Nolly's to the beginning.

!Land: Sampson County, North Carolina Deed Book 20, p. 156 Date of deed: 9 March 1786 Registered: Grantor: John Cason Grantee: Josiah Nolley Witnesses: Acreage: 188 Consideration: Description: west side of Six Runs and North side of Stewart's Branch- mentions Clinton's and Nolley's corner, Sikes line, Jacob's line

!Land: Pitt County, North Carolina from Index and Abstracts of Deeds of Record of Pitt County, North Carolina, Vol. 2 (1782-1801)

25 May 1762 John Cason, witness, land transfer from Archibald Adamsto Levi Adams, his son.

Deed Book B-p.95 11 Sept 1764 James Albritton granted __Acres to Matthias Moor for 30 Pounds. Witnesses: John Cason, Thos. Pinkett and James Cason.

Deed Book C- p. 187 23 Jan 1770 Matthias Moore deeded 50 A to John Legate. Witness: John Cason, Thos. Pinkitt, George Cherry.

Deed Book D -p.109 1 July 1771 Hillery Cason deeded 100A for 41 Pounds to John Hennington . Former owners: George Cannon, James Cason (Pat. 1761). Witness: John Cason, Jonathan Hininton.

Deed Book F - p. 192 29 Jul 1778 Benjamin Bowers, Sheriff, deeded to John Cason 100 A. for 160 Pounds.

Deed Book F - p. 532. 21 Oct. 1782 John Cason was granted 550 A. Chain bearers: William James, Emanuel Daniel. Mentions Lemuel James, Henry Cason, Joseph James, Robert Daniel, John Jordan

Grant Book G p. 179 21 Oct 1782 Joshua James was granted 640 A. Chain bearers: Henry James, William James. Mentions: John Wallis, Robert Lanier Daniel, John Cason, Lemuel James.

Grant Book G pl 193 21 Oct. 1782 George Daniel was granted 535 A. Chain bearer: Thomas James. Mentions: John Cason, Robert Daniel.

Grant Book G p. 281 22 Feb 1779 Nathan Cherry granted 100 A to William Kinsaul. Adj; Matthias Moore. Witnesses: John Cason, Thomas Pinkett.

Deed Book H p17 25 May 1780 John Cason deeded to John Moore 100 A for 1500 pounds. Witness: Colson Adams

Deed Book H - p. 119 from Index and Abstracts of Deeds of Record of Pitt County, North Carolina, Vol. 1 (1765-1785) ______ 1784 John Cason (1782) deeded to William James ___A for??

Deed Book I - p. 256 23 Mar 1784 John Cason deeded to James Albrittain 236 A for 40 Pounds.

Deed Book I - p. 260 20 Sept 1788 John Cason deeded to Robert Daniel, grandson, 100 A , for love and affection. Witnesses: Robert Daniel, Eleanor Cason.

Deed Book M- p. 112 19 Jan 1789 John Cason (G- 1782) deeded to James Albriton 250 A for 80 Pounds. Adj: Robert Daniel. Witness: Hillery Cherry.

Deed Book M, p. 114. 28 April 1789 John Dearman deeded to John Cason 200 A. for___. Witnesses: Richard Blackledge, Colson Adams.

Deed Book M, p. 179. 17 Oct 1789 Andrew Cogburn deeded 150 A to Colson Adams. Adj: John Cason.

Deed Book M, p. 235. 12 Jan 1790 Joshua James (G-1782) deeded to Shadrach Perry 100 A for 20 Pounds. Adj: James Albriton, Jr., Robert Lanier Daniel, John Cason Witnesses: Jordan Shepherd, Joseph Daniel.

Deed Book M, p. 415. 1 Jun 1791 John Cason deeded to Robert Daniel, grandson, a negro -love and affection. Witnesses: John Presson, James Albritton.

Deed book M, p. 647. 9 Aug 1791 John Cason deeded to Francis Hatton, daughter, and her husband John Hatton - two negroes- for love and affection. Witnesses: Matts. Moore, Colson Adams.

Deed Book M, p. 496. 7 Oct 1791 John Cason (Patent 1761) deeded to Jane Adams 20 A for 10 Pounds. Former owner Archibald Adams. Witnessses: Jacob Little, Jonathan Albriton.

Deed Book M, p. 471. 7 Oct 1791 John Cason (D 1761) deeded to James Albriton, Jr., 15 A. for 15 Pounds. Former owner: Archibald Adams.

Deed Book M, p.473. 7 Oct. 1791 John Cason (D1761) deeded to Eleanor Albriton 181 A for 200 Pounds. Former owner: Archibald Adams. Adj. James Adams.

Deed Book M, p. 483. 7 Oct 1791 John Cason deeded to Jonathan Albriton 200 A for $100 (Spanish milled). Former owners: Thomas Nobles, Jonathan Jolly, John Jolly, John McDearman. Mentioned: James Albriton, Sr. Witnesses: Colston Adams, Adam Albriton.

Deed Book M, p. 495. 7 Oct 1791 John Cason deeded a Negro (no price given) to the children of Colson Adams. Mentions Rachel Adams, daughter of John Cason, and her husband, Colson Adams. Witnesses: Adam Albriton, Jonathan Albriton.

Deed Book M p. 509 15 Dec 1791 John Cason deeded to Eleanor Albriton, daughter -2 negroes -for love and affection. Witnesses: Robert Hatton, James Albriton.

Deed Book M , p. 484. 15 Dec 1791 John Cason deeded to James Albriton -4 negroes, for 150 Pounds. Witnesses: Robert Hatton, Adam Albriton.

Deed Book M, p. 533. 16 Dec. 1791 John Cason deeded to Colson Adams 75 A for 75 Pounds. Adj: John Spear, Richard Moore. Witnesses: John James, Samuel James.

Deed Book N, p. 409. 16 May 1793 Colson Adams deeded to Adam Albritton 150 A. for 100 Pounds. Adj: John Cason. Witnesses: Josiah Carney, Jonathan Albritton.

Deed Book N, p. 199. 25 May 1793 James Albriton granted to Jonathan Albriton 250 A for 100 Pounds. Adj. John Jordan, Robert daniels. Former Owner: John Cason . (1782). Witnesses: David Perkins, Adam Albritton.

Deed Book N, p. 169. 6 Feb. 1794 Colson Adams and Thomas Daniel deeded to William clements 200 A for 75 Pounds. Former owners, Thos. Nobles, Jonathan Jolley, John McDeerman, John Cason, Jonathan Albriton. Witnesses: Charlton Clements, George Clements.

Deed book N, p. 394. 29 Sept. 1794 William James deeded 100 A to Simon Keel for $500. Adj: Matthew James. Former owners: Hillery Cason, John Eason [Cason?] (G-1782). Witnesses: John Jordan, Jr., Joshea James.

Deed book N, p.514.

FROM Susan Sharp

John + Eleanor Pinkston. Eleanor (daughter of Living) died in 1791. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

from Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Vol 7, p 79 daughterof Thomas Pinkston

Notes:

!Parents: from Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Vol 7, p. 79 Believed to be the son of James Cason who died in Princess Anne Co., Va. in 1723. William was the administrator of James' estate.
!Emigration :from Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Vol 7, p. 79 He moved to Beaufort co, North Carolina in 1723 and settled in the portion that became Pitt co. in the 1760's. He was granted land in 1740 in Beaufort co. - the same bordering on a stream called "Cason's Run" and George Moye's land. 1758 William made a deed of gift to three of his children: Henry, Hillery, and Elizabeth (the youngest dhildren). Wife was apparently dead by this time. 1746 Colonial tax records of Beaufort Co. shows William "Casson" a tax-payer with nine people in his household. 1760 tax records show him living with his son, James. 1762, living with his son Hillery.
!Land Patent: from Colony of North Carolina 1735-1764: Abstracts of Land Patents, Vol 1, by Margaret M. Hofmann, p. 171. "2417 pg. 125 WILLIAM CASSON 11 March 1740 200 acres in Beaufort County, joining the run below George Moy, Cassons run, and a meadow being the Plantation he formerly lived on."
!Land Patent: from Colony of North Carolina 1735-1764: Abstracts of Land Patents, Vol 1, by Margaret M. Hofmann, p. 171. "2421 pg. 126 WILLIAM CASSON 11 March 1740 200 acres in Beaufort County on the N. side of Grindal creek at the old Hunting Path, joining the Pocoson, a point that runs out of the creek, and the sd. creek."
!Land Record: from Index and Abstracts of Deeds of Record of Pitt County, North Carolina, Vol. 2 (1782-1801) 20 Aug 1774 Stephen Mundin (D 1761) deeded 160 A for 60 Pounds to Isaac Carril, bricklayer. Former Owners: William Judkins (1762), William Cason (Pat. 1740). Deed Book F p. 50 15 Mar 1775 Hillery Cason (1758) deeded to Lemuel James 200 A for 100 Pounds. Former owner: William Cason (1740) who made Deed of Gift to Hillery Cason. witness:John Jordan Deed Book F p. - 289 26 Jul 1780 Isaac Carrel, bricklayer deeded to James Gorham 160 A for 300 Pounds. Former owners: Wm. Cason (Pat. 1740), Stephen Mundin (1761), Wm. Judkins (1762). from Index and Abstracts of Deeds of Record of Pitt County, North Carolina, Vol. 1 (1765-1785) 6 Jun 1781 Lemuel Janes deeded to Matthew James, son, 310 A for love and affection. Former owners: William Cason (1748), Hillery Cason, Henry Cason. Witnesses: John Moye, William James. Deed book M, p. 439.
!Land Record: from The Cason Quarterly, William R. Cason, Editor, p. 44 Date of deed: September 10, 1748 Beaufort County, North Carolina Deed Book 2, p. 552-553. Registered: September 10, 1748 Grantor: William Cason Grantee: Cannon Cason (of Beaufort County) Witnesses: Wm. Baldwin & Thomas Pinket Acreage: 200 Consideration: 30 pounds Province Bills Description: North side of Tarr River on the run below George Moyes Plantation on which said William Cawson formerly lived on, beginning at a red oak on the South side of Causons Run & with George Moys line No. 200 pole to a white oak, then E 5 N 160 pole, thence So. 10 Wst. 200 pole to a pine over a meadow, Ws. 5 So 200 pole to the first station by estimation 200 acres more or less.
!Land Deed of Gift: Date of deed: March 1, 1758 Beaufort County, North Carolina Deed Book 3, p. 379-380 Registered: March 1, 1758 Grantor: William Cason Grantee: Sons, Henry Cason and Hilary Cason, and daughter Elizabeth Cason (all residents of Beaufort Co.) Witnesses: Wm. Baldwin & Wm. Moore Acreage: Consideration: love and affection Description: Son, Henry- 100 acres of land "on the West side of Abraham's branch, being part of the land I now live on and twenty one head of cattle one bed, one reg(rug?), a pr. of Sheets (or shoats), one chest and a table, one pot, 2 wedges, one sow, six shoats and six pigs." Son, Hilary - "all the land from Abrams branch with the plantation down the creek to the beginning line in the patent, one rug(?), one pr of sheets(?), a chest, a table, one pot, a mill, twelve head of cattle and 2 sows and 8 pigs." Daughter, Elizabeth (Betty)- "one bed, one rug(?) a Pr. of Sheets(?) one young horse now in her possession, six cows Two 2 year olds and three yearlings, two eaus, and lambs, and one pot." The deed was "acknowledged in open court by Wm. Cason"
!Death: c1764 - died. from Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Vol 7, p. 79

William married Jane Cannon about 1721 in Bath, Beaufort, North Carolina, USA. Jane (daughter of Edward Cannon, Jr and Sarah Dauley) was born about 1700 in Bath, Beaufort, North Carolina, USA; died before 1758 in Beaufort, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

!Birth: Comes from pedigree chart (Ancestral file, LDS church)
!Marriage: Comes from pedigree chart (Ancestral file, LDS church)
!Death: from Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Vol. 7, p.79 dead by 1758 when William (her husband) made a deed of gift to Henry, Hillery, and Elizabeth. Also, comes from pedigree chart (Ancestral file, LDS church)