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BENONI CARTWRIGHT (b. 1846) Family Bible

BENONI CARTWRIGHT BIBLE

Benoni Cartwright the son of Thomas Cartwright and Jane Bright was born 15 November 1846.

Isadora Bright the daughter of Ephriam Bright and Mary Elizabeth Brothers was born November 1854.Benoni

Cartwright and Isadora Bright were married about 1870.

CHILDREN:

  • Mary Jane Cartwright the daughter of Benoni and Isadora Cartwright his wife was born 24 October 1869
  •  Henry Cartwright the son of Benoni and Isadora Cartwright was born 20 February 1872
  •  Bright Cartwright the son of Benoni and Isadora Cartwright was born 23 October 1874
  •  Lemuel Cartwright the son of Benoni and Isadora Cartwright his wife was born 12 May 1875.
  •  Jesse Cartwright the son of Benoni and Isadora Cartwright his wife was born 15 August 1877.
  • Jerry Cartwright the son of Benoni Cartwright and Isadora his wife was born 2 May 1880.
  •  Elizabeth Cartwright the daughter of Benoni and Isadora Cartwright was born 1 January 1884.
  •  Pat Cartwright the daughter of Benoni and Isadora Cartwright his wife was born 11 September 1887.
  •  Katherine Cartwright the daughter of Benoni and Isadora Cartwright his wife was born 11 August 1894
  •  Benjamin Franklin Cartwright the son of Benoni and Isadora Cartwright his wife was born 28 January 1890.

 MARRIAGES:

  • Mary Jane Cartwright married Daniel Bright
  •  Bright Cartwright married Alice James
  •  Lemuel Cartwright married 1st. Daisy Mae Morris, married 2nd. Icaphine Whedbee.
  •  Jesse Cartwright married Fannie White.
  •  Jerry Cartwright married Lucy Mae Whedbee 4 June 1906.
  •  Elizabeth Cartwright married Luther Coppersmith
  •  Pat Cartwright married 1st. William Berry. Married 2nd. Edward Wilson Cowell.
  •  Katherine Cartwright married Joseph Commander Markham
  •  Benjamin Franklin Cartwright married Quennie Luton.

 DEATHS:

  • Mary Jane Cartwright Bright died 1894
  •  Henry Cartwright an infant 2 1/2 years.
  •  Bright Cartwright died 1942
  •  Lemuel Cartwright died 26 December 1958
  •  Jesse Cartwright died 3 August 1960
  •  Jerry Cartwright died 2 April 1940
  •  Pat Cartwright Cowell died 9 May 1967
  •  Katherine Cartwright Markham died May 1966
  •  Benjamin Franklin Cartwright died 26 November 1957
  •  Alice James Cartwright died 1950
  •  Icaphine Whedbee Cartwright died May 1957
  •  Lucy Mae Whedbee Cartwright Lowry died 4 June 1952
  •  Luther Coppersmith died October 1956?

 GRANDCHILDREN:

  • Bright Cartwright son of Bright and Alice
  •  Alice Cartwright daughter of Bright and Alice Cartwright
  •  Ambrose Cartwright son of Bright and Alice Cartwright
  •  Spruill Cartwright son of Bright and Alice
  •  Pearce son of Bright and Alice Cartwright
  •  Gaston Cartwright son of Bright and Alice Cartwright
  •  Wilbur Cartwright son of Ben. and Quennie Cartwright
  •  Beulah Cartwright daughter of Lemuel and Daisy Cartwright
  •  Cordelia Cartwright daughter of Lemuel and Daisy Cartwright
  •  Thelma daughter of Lemuel and Ica Cartwright born 19 July 1905
  •  Georgianna daughter of Lemuel and Ica born 4 February 1908
  •  Ruby Lee and daughter of Lemuel and Ica was born 1 May 1911
  •  Elvyn son of Lemuel and Ica was born 9 Jan. 1913
  •  Burnard son of Lemuel and Ica was born 6 August 1915
  •  Herbert son of Lemuel and Ica was born 8 August 1918
  •  James Carson son of Lemuel and Ica was born 26 April 1920
  •  Marguerite E. daughter of Lemuel and Ica was born 14 Aug. 1921
  •  Leon son of Jesse and Fannie was born
  •  G. Clarence son of Jesse and Fannie
  •  Hazel daughter of Jesse in Fannie
  •  A. Lutrell son of Jesse and Fannie was born 30 May 1914
  •  Burvell son of Jerry and Lucy was born 7 January 1907
  •  Wilma M. Cartwright daughter of Jerry and Lucy was born 22 May 1908
  •  Curtis son of Jerry and Lucy was born 4 October 1909
  •  Edgar Bright son of Mary and Daniel Bright
  •  Clelie daughter of Lizzie and Luther Coppersmith
  •  Vivian daughter of Lizzie and Luther Coppersmith
  •  Luther B. son of Lizzie and Luther Coppersmith
  •  Otis Sohn of Lizzie and Luther Coppersmith
  •  Willie son of Pat and William Berry
  •  Alma daughter of Pat and William Berry
  •  Elizabeth daughter of Pat and Ed. Cowell
  •  Ben F. son of Pat and Ed. Cowell
  •  Ervin son of Pat and Ed. Cowell
  •  Edna daughter of Pat and Ed. Cowell

Source: North Carolina Bible Records – Compiled by Wilma Cartwright Spence and Edna Morrisette Shannonhouse (1973).

 

MAJOR BELL (b. 1813) Family Bible

Bible bought January 25, 1879
By

MAJOR BELL

Major Bell and Margaret Sawyer were married 23 Jan 1831.

Major Bell and Susan Frances Cartwright were married 11 April 186?

 

Children:

  • John the son of Major Bell and his wife Margaret was born December 18, 1831.
  • Sarah Ann the daughter of Major Bell and Margaret was born 14 March 1834.
  • Elizabeth the daughter of Major Bell and his wife Margaret was born 24 January 1836.
  • Mary Ann the daughter of Major Bell and his wife was born 14 Sept 1838.
  • Christian the daughter of Major Bell and his wife Margaret was born 5 January 1840.
  • William the son of Major Bell and Margaret was born 14 May 1842.

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  • Margaret the wife of Major Bell died 6 April 186?.
  • Sarah Frances Shepherd died 28 July 1932.
  • Margaret the wife of Major Bell was born 13 February 1806.
  • Sarah Frances Bell the wife of  Major Bell was born 19 Oct. 1847.
  • Alexander P. White and Christian Bell were married 8 July 1856.
  • Christian was the only child to live to be grown.
  • The funeral services of Captain Alexander P. White will take place at his late residence on Lawrence Street at 2 o ‘ clock P. M.  Friends and acquaintances of the deceased are respectfully invited to attend. Elizabeth City, N. C. 20 Feb 1882.

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  • Dempsey Cartwright the son of Isaac Cartwright and Susannah his wife was born 30 July 1809.
  • Sholvin Cartwright the son of Isaac Cartwright and Susannah his wife was born 18 April 1810.
  • Elizabeth Cartwright the daughter of Isaac Cartwright and his wife Susannah was born 19 August 1813.
  • Kiddy Cartwright the daughter of Isaac Cartwright and his wife Susannah was born 25 January 1816.
  • Simeon Cartwright the son of Isaac Cartwright and his wife Susannah was born 20 August 1819.
  • Mathias Cartwright the son of Isaac Cartwright and his wife Susannah his wife was born 21 August 1822.
  • Isaac Cartwright the son of Mathias Cartwright and Ann his wife was born 29 November 1776.
  • Susan Cartwright was born 23 March 1831 and deceased 1 Oct. 1868.
  • Sholvin Cartwright was born April 18, 1810 and deceased 5th day of March 1869.
  • Davis Cartwright the son of Isaac Cartwright and Meriam his wife was born February 1803.
  • Jesse Cartwright the son of Isaac Cartwright and Meriam his wife was born 11 June 1805.

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H. C. Wood and Elizabeth Sawyer were married 1860.

H. C. Wood and Elinda Harris were married January 1871.

H. C. Wood and Margaret Ann Morgan were married 21 Jan 1894.

Henry Clay Wood was born November 16, 1836.

Elizabeth Sawyer the daughter of Nicholas Sawyer and his wife Elizabeth was born 18 July 1843.

Elizabeth Weeks mother of Henry Clay Wood departed this life February 4, 1880 aged 64 years 25 days.

Henry Clay Wood departed this life about 12 o ‘ clock Friday night May 23, 1913 aged 76 years. 

Source: North Carolina Bible Records – Compiled by Wilma Cartwright Spence and Edna Morrisette Shannonhouse (1973).

WILLIAM CARTWRIGHT (1730)

Will of
WILLIAM CARTRIGHT
1730

IN THE NAME OF GOD AMEN, the second day of fabury, in the year of our Lord, one Thousand, Seven hundred and Thirty and one. I, William Cartright, being very sick and Weak in body but of perfect mind and Memory, Thanks be given unto God therefore, Calling unto mind the mortality of my body and knowing that it is appointed for all men once to Die, do make and ordain this my Last will and Testament, that is to Say: principally and first of all, I Recomend my body to the Earth to be buried In a Christian lik and Dacent Manner at the Discrestion of my Executors, nothing Doubting but at the Genrell Resariction I shall Recive the Same again by the might power of God that gave it; and as Touching Such worldly Estate whare with it hath pleased god to bless me in Life, I give and Dispose of the Same In manner following, Viz:

Itm. I give unto my friend, Hannah Staford, all my Land and plantation whereon I now Liveth by her freely to be possessed and Injoyed During The Term of her natural Life, and at her Death then I give it to my god Son, Joseph Stockley, to him and his heirs for Ever, freely to be possessed.

Itm. I give Hannah Staford, three Cowes and a Fowe year old hefer and Two Two year old Steers, and Eight yards of Seven Eight Lining.

Itm. I give unto my Sister, Mary Rees, four yards of Seven Eight Lining, and one Large pertor Bason.

Itm. I give unto my brother, Robert, one bason and a Dish.

Itm. I give unto my brother, Thomas, one pottel bason and one Dish.

Itm. I give unto Owen Rees, one gun and a new Chest, and Two Sows and pigs, and one young horst.

Itm. I give to my Brother Thomas, Two Sows and piggs, and one beaver hatt.

Itm. I give unto Hannah Staford, my horse Sadel and bridle, and one Little Pott and pot hucks, and one Chest, and one white mug, and two bolltes, and one hive of bees.

Itm. I give my Brother Robert, Two Sows and piggs.

Itm. I give to my brothers, Robert, Thomas and Owen Rees, Each of Them, one Earthen Mugg and a glass bottle to Each of Them.

Itm. I give unto my weel beloved friend, Ann Stockley, one frieing pan and one Eight Squiar bottle, and one behive of bess, and Two sows and piggs.

Itm. I give unto Hannah Staford, Two Sows and Piggs.

Itm. I give unto John Makdaniel, Two sows and piggs.

Itm. I give unto Owen Rees, one fether bed and boulster.

Itm. I give unto my brother, Thomas, one Rugg and blanket.

Itm. I give unto Hannah Staford, one Large new Rugg.

Itm. I give my ax, and Two hows unto my Brothers, Robert, Thomas, and Owen.

Itm. I give to my Brothers, Thomas and Owen, one young mare bhay, giveing unto Elisabeth Clark the first Colt of the sd. Mare.

And I doe make and ordain Jeremiah Murding and Stephen Delemare, my full and Sole Executors of this my Last will and Testament, and I doe hereby Revoke and Disanull and make viode all former wills and Testaments Whatsoever.

In Witness Whareof, I have hereunto Sett my hand and seal.

his

WILLIAM WW CARTRIGHT. {Seal}

Marke

Signed, Sealed, published and pronounced, by the sd. Cartright to be his Last Will and Testament, in ye presence of us:

her

ELISABETH  X  CLARK.

mark.

JONATHAN HIBBS.

MARY MURDEN.

NORTH CAROLINA, PASQOUTANK PREC’T. SST. This foregoing will recorded in ye Register Book of pasquot’k, June ye 7th, 1732. Test. Wm. MINSON, Regist. February, 6, 1730. Proved this Will before me,    W. BADHAM, Just. Peace.

Contributed by Nola Duffy

Copied from Original Will filed in the Office of the Secretary of State.

Source: NC Wills & Inventories – Grimes