James Beasley

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Warren County, Georgia was formed in 1793 from Columbia, Richmond and Wilkes Counties.

A James Beasley Was a Revolutionary War soldier and fought in the battle of Kettle Creek, Wilkes County, Georgia, 14 February 1779.

Abstract of will: James Beasley, Warren County, Georgia, 14 May 1799 Probated 3 June 1799. Wife. Ann, Children Richard Beasley, William, Elizabeth Henry, James Berel, and Polly. Exrs: Son Richard Beasley and Son-in-Law william Earnest. Test: Levi Pruitt, James Beasley, Wm Howard. (will Book A. p .38, Warrenton, Warren Co, Georgia)

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1. William Beasley was born in 1767 in North Carolina, USA; died in 1850 in Emanuel, Georgia, USA; was buried in Thompson Family Cemetery, Emanuel, Georgia, USA.

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Revolutionary War Pensioner

John Beasley is appointed guardian to Ann and Elizabeth Lise, orphans of George Lilse, 1754 ( J.R.B. Hathaway, Ed North Carlonia Historical and Genealogical Register 1901 Reprint, Vol. I No3 (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. 1979) p. 455)

John Beasley son of James is Mentioned in will of Thomas Falconer of Chowan County, January 31, 1756 ( J.R.B. Hathaway, Ed, North Carolina Historical and Genealogical Register 1900 Reprint Vol I No 2 ( Baltimore Genealogical Publishing Co. 1979) p. 210

Jonh Beasley enumerated in 1790 census two free white males over 16, one free white female and eight slaves ( entry for john Beasley, Edenton District, Chowan County , North Carolina Census of population, first Census of the United States, 1790, Recourds of the Bureau of the Cesus, National Archives)

Abstract of Will: sons George, Francis and James. Sons George and Robert, Exrs.(Records of Chowan County, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh, NC. also records of Chowan County, North Carolina State Archives, raleigh, NC. also recorded in Will Book B, p. 166, Chowan County Clerk of Court Edenton, NC.

Divison of Estate: John Beasley, 1807. George, Francis and Robert Beasley (J.R.B. Hathaway, Ed. North Carolina Historical and Genealogical Register 1901 Reprint, Vol. 2 No 2 (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co,. 1979) p. 259 )

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Deed Book C#1 Register of Ceeds, Chowan County, Edenton N.C. page 13. John Lovick to James Beasley the younger, ye--- March 1719 Assignment of a patent for 378 acres being land of Thomas Clark elapsed from Henry Claton, deed. the sd. patent dated 6August (Margaret M. Hofmann. Chowan Precint North Carolina Genealogial Abstracts of Deed Books 1696 to 1723 (weldon,N.C. the Roanoke News co, 1884) p 158)

Deed book B, Register of Deeds, Perquimans County, Hertford N.C. no. 298. James Beasley, of Bertie Precinct, Cooer- for 12 pound paid by tho. pierce, jun'r of chowan, planter sold 435 acres on south west side of Perquimans river adjoining thos command, Wm Jones Charles Denman and Francis Beasley. which came to said Francis from his uncle Jesse Pettit by death" called Morrises, January 2, 1727.

Divison of Estate: James Beasley, 1742 Widow, Sons John and James Daughter Mary and son Thomas (J.R.B. Hathaway, Ed, North Carolina Historial and Genealogical Register, 1901 Reprint, Vol. 2 no 2(baltimore Genealogical Register Co.1979 p259)

James Beasley was given a 640 acre patent to land on west side of Welches creek which is South side of Morotock (Roanoke) river This land join asimilar patent to James Beasley

James has been cited as James Robert Beasley.

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Deed Book A, Register of Deeds,Perquimans County, Hertford, Nc: No.226. James Beasley of Chowan Pre'ct for a Val'Con'pd by Francis Wells of same, 282a upon Perq River adj Peter Gray- a patwnt granted Robert Beasley, deceased, may 1 1694. With consent of my wife Mary Beasley April 10 1704. Test' John Anderson, Peter Godfrey. No 262. Francis Wells of Albermarle. for a Val' Con, pd by Gabriel Newby-sold 50a of land adj Peter Gray, part of tract formerly belonging to Robert Beasley & left to his son James Beasley."17d7mo 1706. Test' Richard Cheston, Wm Moore

James Beasley Listed as a member of the house of Bugess, Perquimans District 11 October, 1708

Deed book B #1 (court Records, Register of Dwwds, Chowan County Edenton, N.C.
Page 7. James Beasley appointed as justice of Peace for general court of precint, July 20, 1715. he attends court until September 1719 (Margaret M Hofmann, Chowan Precinct North Carolina Genealogial Abstracts of deed books 1696 to 1723,(Weldon, NC; The Roanoke News Co., 1984) p. 212.)

Deed BookW#1, Register of Deeds, Chowan County Edenton, NC: pg. 51 Francis Wells of Chowan Precinct. with the consent of Elizabeth, my wife to James Beasley of Chowan Prect. this Dec. 1704 for Valuable satisfaction ye plantation whereon I now dwell which I bought of Will Walstone in 1694 and was registered in Chowan Apr. 4 1695 and 200 acers on ye Chowan river or sound as by apatent to me Feb.25, 1696. Wit. John Porter, Sr. John Poter, Jr. reg. Arril 4, 1704. (Margaret M. Hofmann, Chowan Precinct North Carolina Genealogical Abstracts of Deed Book 1696 to 1723 ( Weldon, NC. the Roanoke News Co. 1984) p 138.)

Deed Book A Register of deeds, Perquimans County, Hertford, NC. No 262. Francis Wells of Allbermarle for a value considered paid by Gabriel Newby- sold 50 acres of land adjoining Peter Gray. part of tract formerly belonging to Robert Beasley and Left to son James Beasley. 17 d 7 mo 1706.

Abstract of Will: James Beasley of Chowan. 10th April 1720. Probated July 28, 1720. Wife, Mary_ plantation where I now live during her life & after her decease to my son James. Son Francis & Robert- my land on Welches Creek; should they die before they come of age then to my sons Samuell & William. Wife Mary- 1/3 my personal estate& she to be executrix of Francis Beasley's will. Wife Mary son James Exrs. Test ann Stewart, James Hoopers, E Moselry. (Stephen E Bradley, comp Early Records of North Carolina, Vol. III, Will, 1663-1722(Keysville, VA. 1994) p. 7)

The west side would be near the town of Jamesville in Martin County.

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