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MCBRIDE, THOMAS – Descendants of

DESCENDANTS OF THOMAS MCBRIDE

First Generation

 1. Thomas MCBRIDE.

Child:

2 i. John (-1766)

Second Generation

 2. John MCBRIDE. John died in 1766 in Pasquotank County, NC. Occupation: Planter. Education: Literate. Religion: Protestant.

John married Sarah McBride. Sarah died aft 1766.

They had the following children:

3 i. Rhoda (~1751-1774)

4 ii. Elisha (~1757-~1815)

5 iii. Josiah

6 iv. Sarah

Third Generation

3. Rhoda MCBRIDE. Born abt 1751 in Camden County, NC. Rhoda died in Pasquotank County, NC in 1774, she was 23. Occupation: Domestic. Education: Probably literate. Religion: Methodist.

On 28 Jan 1773 when Rhoda was 22, she married Joseph STOKELY, son of Isaac STOKELY & Mary (Merriam) MURDEN, in Pasquotank County, NC. Born in 1748 in Pasquotank County, NC. Joseph died in Pasquotank County, NC in 1805, he was 57.

They had one child:

7 i. Isaac (~1773-1810)

4. Elisha MCBRIDE. Born abt 1757 in Camden County, NC. Elisha died in Camden County, NC abt 1815, he was 58. Religion: Methodist (McBride Methodist Church, South Mills, NC).

Elisha married Elizabeth CARTWRIGHT, daughter of Peter CARTWRIGHT & Jane MORGAN.

They had the following children:

8 i. Joseph

9 ii. Sarah (Sallie)

iii. Nancy.

10 iv. Polly

v. Betsy.

vi. Peter. Peter died in Lousiana. Religion: Methodist.

vii. James. James died abt 1879 in Louisiana.

5. Josiah MCBRIDE.

On 3 Feb 1770 Josiah married Rachael COOK, in Pasquotank County, NC.

They had one child:

i. Polly.

6. Sarah MCBRIDE.

Sarah married BURNHAM.

They had one child:

i. Alla.

Fourth Generation

 7. Isaac STOKELY. Born abt 1773 in Pasquotank County, NC. Isaac died in Pasquotank County, NC in 1810, he was 37. Buried in Pasquotank County, NC. Occupation: Planter. Education: Literate. Religion: Protestant.

abt 1797 when Isaac was 24, he married Lydia MCPHERSON, daughter of Joshua MCPHERSON & Courtney HIXON, in Pasquotank County, NC. Born on 23 Mar 1775 in Pasquotank County, NC. Lydia died in Pasquotank County, NC in 1858, she was 82.

They had the following children:

11 i. Rhoda (1799-<1857)

12 ii. Jeremiah Delamare (1806-1869)

13 iii. Margaret (Peggy) (1806-)

14 iv. Emma (1811-)

15 v. Murden (1811-1875)

16 vi. Alfred M.

17 vii. Joshua Hixon (-1831)

8. Joseph MCBRIDE.

Children:

i. Joseph.

18 ii. Elisha

9. Sarah (Sallie) MCBRIDE.

Sarah (Sallie) married James PEARCE. Born in Rhode Island.

They had the following children:

i. Samuel.

ii. Ira.

10. Polly MCBRIDE.

Polly married MARCHANT.

They had the following children:

i. Peter.

ii. William.

iii. James P..

Fifth Generation

11. Rhoda STOKELY. Born in 1799 in Pasquotank County, NC. Rhoda died in Pasquotank County, NC bef 1857, she was 58. Religion: Protestant.

On 12 Jan 1821 when Rhoda was 22, she married Isaac B. GREGORY, in Pasquotank County, NC. Isaac B. died abt 1841 in Pasquotank County, NC.

They had the following children:

i. Margaret (1824-)

ii. Emma (Emily) (1829-)

iii. Martha (1834-)

iv. Isaac S. (1838-)

12. Jeremiah Delamare STOKELY. Born in 1806 in Pasquotank County, NC. Jeremiah Delamare died in Pasquotank County, NC in 1869, he was 63. Buried in Pasquotank County, NC. Occupation: Farmer. Education: Literate. Religion: Protestant.

abt 1835 when Jeremiah Delamare was 29, he first married Mary LOCKWOOD, in Pasquotank County, NC. Mary died bef 1839 in Pasquotank County, NC.

They had one child:

i. Charles Lockwood (1836->1885)

In 1835 when Jeremiah Delamare was 29, he second married Martha Stokley, in Pasquotank County, NC. Born in 1818 in Pasquotank County, NC.

They had the following children:

i. Marshall P. (1840-1897)

ii. Henry C. (1842-1864)

iii. Martha (1846-)

iv. Mattie W. (1848-)

v. Emma J. (1856-)

On 22 Dec 1857 when Jeremiah Delamare was 51, he third married Sarah WILLIAMS, in Pasquotank County, NC. Born in 1831 in Pasquotank County, NC. Sarah died aft 4 Jan 1885, she was 54.

They had the following children:

i. Joshua Wiley (1854-1944)

ii. Cornelia (1857-1908)

iii. Etta (~1860-)

iv. Sarah Elizabeth (1864-1911)

v. Mary E. (1866-)

13. Margaret (Peggy) STOKELY. Born in 1806 in Pasquotank County, NC. Margaret (Peggy) died in Pasquotank County, NC.

Margaret (Peggy) married Edgar Latimer HINTON, son of William Smith HINTON & Mary (Polly) RICHARDSON. Born on 25 Oct 1804 in Pasquotank County, NC. Edgar Latimer died in Pasquotank County, NC.

They had the following children:

i. Emma (1844-<1857)

ii. Penelope (1846-)

14. Emma STOKELY. Born in 1811 in Pasquotank County, NC.

Emma married Daniel SAWYER. Born in 1812. Daniel died in Pasquotank County, NC in 1882, he was 70.

They had the following children:

i. Daniel A. (1837-1909)

ii. Mark S. (1838-1899)

iii. Leonidas Robert (1850-1934)

15. Murden STOKELY. Born in 1811 in Pasquotank County, NC. Murden died in Pasquotank County, NC in Nov 1875, he was 64. Buried in Pasquotank County, NC. Occupation: Farmer. Education: Literate. Religion: Baptist, Charter Member, Berea Baptist Church 1856.

In 1835 when Murden was 24, he married Parthenia WOOD, daughter of Joseph WOOD & Sarah D. Wood, in Pasquotank County, NC. Born in 1820 in Pasquotank County, NC. Parthenia died in Pasquotank County, NC aft 24 Dec 1878, she was 58.

They had the following children:

i. Lucy (1836-)

ii. W. Franklin (1837-1904)

iii. Elizabeth (1842->1913)

iv. Jeremiah Murden (~1848-)

v. Emma (Emily) (1849-~1868)

vi. Jennie (Sarah Virginia) (~1852-)

vii. Susan Carline (1853-<1875)

viii. Joseph Rufus (1855-1926)

ix. Parthenia (1858-<1873)

16. Alfred M. STOKELY. Born in Pasquotank County, NC. Occupation: Farmer. Religion: Protestant.

Alfred M. married Julia PARSONS. Born in Pasquotank County, NC.

They had one child:

i. John Westley (1851-1938)

17. Joshua Hixon STOKELY. Born in Pasquotank County, NC. Joshua Hixon died on 25 Nov 1831 in Pasquotank County, NC. Religion: Protestant.

On 24 Feb 1828 Joshua Hixon married Olly SPENCE, daughter of Joseph SPENCE & Lydia Spence, in Pasquotank County, NC. Born on 29 Apr 1807 in Pasquotank County, NC.

They had the following children:

i. Martha Ann (1830-1852)

ii. Susannah (1829-1854)

18. Elisha MCBRIDE.

Elisha married Elizabeth RIGGS.

They had one child:

  1. Anna Jane

Contributed by Bob Stokley

 

HEZEKIAH BRITE, JR. (1823 Will)

THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT

OF

HEZEKIAH BRITE,Junr.

January 14, 1820

In the name of God Amen. I HEZEKIAH BRITE Junr. Of the County of Camden & State of North Carolina of perfect, sound, disposing mind and memory do make this my Last Will & Testament in the following manner to wit.

Item 1st. I leave to my beloved Wife ELIZABETH as long as she lives my widow, the use of fifteen thousand corn hills adjoining the houses—Also I give to my Wife ELIZABETH one bed & furniture, one linen wheel to her and her heirs forever.

Item 2nd. I give desire & bequeath to my Son ALMOND BRITE a certain tract or piece of lands containing twenty five acres more or less according to the following bounds beginning at a Red Oak a corner tree in the new survey then runing down a branch to WILLIAM JONES heirs line then along the line to SPENCE’S line, then along SPENCE’S line to the line of a piece sold to JESSE EASON then binding the same to ANNEY RHODES line then binding ANNY RHODES line to the first station to him and his heirs forever.

Item 3rd. I give devise & bequeathed to my Son MALACHI BRITE a certain piece of land containing fifteen acres more or less according to the following bounds—beginning on the road at the Gap then runing along the Causeway road leading to the house to the corner of the cyder roof then a streight course toward Sycamore stump, then runing down the old to the end slew(?) of & thence southerly to an Elm near the corn of the Island Tract then binding an old ditch to causeway or Big Ditch then binding the big ditch & ANNY RHODES line to the road then binding road to the first station to him & his heirs forever.

Item 4th. I give devise & bequeath to my Son SILAS BRITE a certain piece of land lying over the road called the Old Wheat Tract, according to the following bounds, beginning in ANNA RHODES line at the three corner Beaches then binding ANNA RHODES line to the road then along the road to JOHN JONES line then along his line to the first station or Beaches to him & his heirs forever.

Item 5th. I give devise & bequeath to my Son CHARLES BRITE all the personal estate of every description within doors or without that I may be possesed of at the time of my death, after paying all my just debts to him and his heirs forever.

Item 6th. I give devise & bequeath to my two Sons MALACHI & SILAS BRITE a small slip of land lying between the three corner Beaches & the Red Oak (being all the balance of my lands) to be equally divided between the two, to them & their heirs forever.

Item 7th. It is my will & desire that my Son ALMOND BRITE should have water course of aproper width & depth across the lands of his Brothers to the River Swamp & Big Ditch which ever he may find most convenient for the purpose of draining his lands.

I nominate & appoint GEORGE FEREBEE Executor to this my Last Will & Testament revoking all other Wills & Bequeaths heretofore made. In testimony whereof I have hereto set my hand & seal this 14th day of January Anno Dom 1820.

HEZEKIAH BRITE seal

His x mark

Signed, sealed, published,

Pronounced & declared in

The presence of

J. EDNEY

JONATHAN RICHARDSON

Camden County Court

May Term 1823

This was exhibited in open Court, & proved to be the Last Will & Testament of HEZEKIAH BRITE by the oath of J. EDNEY a subscribing witness thereto and GEORGE FEREBEE an Executor therein named appeared & qualified by taking the oath prescribed by Law. Ordered to be Recorded.

Test.

M.S. LEWIS CLK

Will Book C

Pages 16,17

Contributed and transcribed by Judy Merrell Brickhouse

 

DANIEL CARTWRIGHT (1822 Will)

THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT

OF

DANIEL CARTWRIGHT

August 25, 1819

State of North Carolina

Camden County

In the name of God Amen. I DANIEL CARTWRIGHT of the County & State aforesaid being of perfect sound disposing mind & memory thanks be to God do make this my Last Will & Testament in the following manner (to Wit.)

Item 1st. I give unto my Wife POLLY CARTWRIGHT all the property that she had at the time of our marriage that I could have taken or been benefited by, unto her & her heirs forever.

Item 2d. I give devise & bequeath, unto my Son NEILSON CARTWRIGHT a small piece of land containing about eight acres more or less lying on the east side of the main road & in the north side of a large ditch, beginning at the road, at the arch over said ditch then binding said ditch to JAMES O. (Carteneg is marked out) SMITH’S line, then binding JAMES O. SMITH land to the road, then binding the road to the first station. Also negro boy John, the one half of negro Ceasar, one feather bed & furniture, one gun, one riding chair & harness, one beaufat, one hand mill, one bay horse, two hundred dollars in promissory notes, which is on hand to him & his heirs forever.

Item 3d. I give, devise & bequeath unto my Son JAMES CARTWRIGHT all the remainder part of my lands, also negro Isaac, the one half of negro Ceasar, one walnut dining table, one large looking glass, one feather bed & furniture, one mare, bridle & sadle, one gun to him & his heirs forever.

Item 4th I give unto my Daughter POLLY SMITH, one cow & calf & all the property I have heretofore given, that she has in her possession to her & her heirs forever.

Item 5th I give unto my Daughter BETSEY RICHARDSON, one cow & calf & all the property heretofore given her which she has in possession to her & her heirs forever.

Item 6th I give all the remainder of my property not heretofore given away to my two Sons NIELSON CARTWRIGHT & JAMES CARTWRIGHT to be equally divided between them share & share alike after paying all my debts, to them & their heirs forever.

I hereby nominate & appoint GEO. GEREBEE and my Son NEILSON CARTWRIGHT Executors to this my Last Will & Testament hereby revoking all wills or bequeaths heretofore made. In testimony whereof I have hereto set my hand & seal this 25th day of August in the year of our Lord Eighteen Hundred & nineteen.

D. CARTWRIGHT seal

Signed, sealed, published

Pronounced & declared by the

Testator to be his Last Will &

Testament in presence of us

JONATHAN WHITEHURST

JAMES CARTWRIGHT

Camden County Court

May Term 1822

The foregoing was exhibited in open Court & proved as the Last Will and Testament of DANIEL CARTWRIGHT by the oath of JAMES CARTWRIGHT Sen. a subscribing witness thereto and at same time NIELSON CARTWRIGHT an Executor therein named, appeared & qualified as Executor thereto by taking the usual oath prescribed by law. Ordered to be Recorded.

Test. M.S. LEWIS clk

Will Book C

Pages 2-4

Contributed and transcribed by Judy Merrell Brickhouse