The original book of marks and brands is in the Archives in Raleigh NC. File No. 37.910.1 from 1732-1746 Edgecombe Co. Included the Granville, Bute, Franklin, Warren Counties.
From 1732-1758 Edgecombe included Halifax.
From 1732-1777 Edgecombe included the NASH County Area.
Around 350 marks and brands for livestock were recorded in Edgecombe County Court between 1732- 1835. These people had to show up in Court to record the markings or Brands on their livestock.
This is a list of names and years for the years 1732-1745.
Submitted by Lisa Graham LisaGraham32@aol.com
1732- Thomas Goodwin William Goodwin John Hardy John Wynns Daniel Crawley Maj. James Milliken Col. Henry Guston Dr. James Thomson Isham Randolph John Pope Joseph Lane John Lane (son of Joseph Lane) Robert Warren Benjamin Lane Philip Mulkey Thomas Perry John Ferrell George Pace Capt. Simmon Jeffrey's Capt. John Pratt Barnaby Mckinne, Jr. John Pope Joseph Simms 1733- 1734- 1735- Edward Brown 1736- |
1737- Thomas Barker Benjamin Rawlins Philip Alston 1738- 1739- |
1740- Stephen Clayton Richard Lewis Sr. Richard Lewis Jr. Thomas Jones William Hurst Philip Hurst Col. William Whitehead William Kinchen Jr. William Pope John Bass 1741- 1742- 1743- |
1744- William Kinchen William Eaton John Pugh Robert Hilliard Benjamin Blackmon William Blackmon John Kearsey William Pace Arthur Bell William bell Stephen Jackson West Harris Thomas Benson Edward Robinson 1745- |
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County Coordinators: Deloris Williams