PRITLOVE/PRITLOWE First Generation 1. Samuel PRITLOWE.1,2 Born abt 1640 in Nansemond County, Virginia. Samuel died in Perquimans County, NC in 1692, he was 52. Religion: Quaker. Occupation: planter. Samuel Pricklove (Pritlowe) was one of the first residents (arrived prior to 1661)of Perquimans Precinct, arriving even before settler George Durant in 1662. Pritlowe was the first [...]
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Susan C. Griffin
QUAKER CALENDAR CHANGES Up to and including 1751 the Julian calendar was used in England, Wales, Ireland and the British colonies overseas. In these places the year officially began on 25 March. As an example, 24 March 1750 was followed the next day by 25 March 1751. With 1752 the law changed; the year 1751 [...]
THE QUAKER CALENDAR The following information was reproduced from The Quaker Library Guide 6 Many users of Quaker records find that the way in which Quakers dated letters, minutes and other documents, particularly before 1752, poses problems. THE ENGLISH YEAR before and after 31 December 1751 Up to and including 1751 the Julian calendar was [...]
QUAKER COMMUNITIES IN ALBEMARLE From The Hill Family of Chowan County North Carolina By Anne L. McCarthy The land configurations of Albemarle made the area attractive and accessible. Laced with small streams, creeks, and deep rivers, the easy access by water into the untamed region offered ports for ocean-going ships able to take the settlers’ products [...]
Edward Mayo deed abstracts–Perquimans County Book A, No. 35: Thomas Long & Alce my wife, for £60 Sterling pd by Edward Mayo, have assigned sd Patent Feb 18, 1689. Test’ Em Nixon, Sarah Mayo. No. 37: Richard Evans & Elizabeth his wife, for £26 pd by Edward Mayo “assigns [...]
Perquimans Death where one parent is given as TRUEBLOOD Courtesy of Gordon Trueblood Name of Deceased Date of Death Father Mother Jesse Horace Baker Sept 14, 1939 Augustus Baker Alisa Trueblood Douglas Kent Cayton June 28, 1952 Wm. Burgess Cayton Elizabeth Trueblood Grace Trueblood Chappell Nov. 01, 1987 William Trueblood Lillie Mae Lane Joseph Marion [...]
Perquimans County Deeds—Trueblood Grantees from 1600s to 1870 1. John Trueblood from Phineas Nixon, 1790 deed for 64 1/2 ac. Book I, #899. (Phineas Nixon was from Randolph County and John Trueblood was from Pasquotank County. The 64 1/2 ac. was purchased for fourteen pounds. This was probably the John Trueblood who was the son of Daniel Trueblood [...]
