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Tyrrell County Court of Pleas & Quarter Sessions
July Session 1818
Ordered that Thos. Crane have leave of administration on the estate of Joseph Crane deceased and has entered into bond in the sum of twelve hundred dollars Lemuell Basnight and Jno. Alexander his security.
Ordered that Thomas Crane administrator of Joseph Crane have leave to sell the perishable estate of said deceased and make returns to next court.
October Session 1818
Inventories & accounts of sales of the estates of Mary Banks, Joseph Crane, William Howett, of the orphans of Corbin Jones deceased & Joshua Powers deceased was returned proved in open court & ordered to be filed.
July Session 1821
Ordered that John Thoroughgood Selby Patrick Thomas Leigh & Frederick Davenport or any three of them be appointed to audite & settle the accounts of Thomas Crain as administrator of Joseph Crain deceased & make report to next term.
John Alexander was appointed guardian to Joseph Crain & Charlotte Crain orphans of Joseph Crain deceased who entered into bond with approved security. Ordered that he receive the estate of said orphans into his possession & account for the same as the law directs.
October Session 1821
Report of auditors on the estate of Joseph Crain was returned in open court ballance due the heirs $248.37 & filed.
July Session 1822
The following persons appeared in open court & renewed their several guardian bonds viz. Mary Liverman guardian to John Liverman's orphans John Alexander Capn. guardian to John Hassell, John Alexander Capn. guardian to Thomas Ludfords orphans John Alexander Capn. guardian to Sarah Crain, and John Alexander Capn. to Charlotte Crain -all of whom entered into bond with approved security & filed.
North Carolina Archives
Loose Estate Papers
Tyrrell County (C.R.096.508.15), Box 15
Crane, Joseph, 1818
Account of sales of the estate of Joseph Crane deceased on 24 Aug 1818. Buyers included John Alexander (2), Barnala Basnight (1), Jacob Basnight (18), Joseph Basnight (1), Lemuel Basnight (3), Thomas Basnight (4), Winea Basnight (2), Demse Bray (1), James Crain (3), James Crain Junr. (1), Thomas Crain (7), Jacob Crane (1), Samuel Devols (1), Enoch Edwards (4), Jacob Edwards (2), William Gregory (1), Spence Hooker (1), William Hooker (7), William Hooker Junr. (1), Allen Howet (2), Spencer Ludford (3), William McKimey (1), William Owens (1), John Sandlin (3), Asa Smith (2), Frances Smith (1), John Tweedy (1), Samuel Tweedy (1) and John Vanhorn (1). {Numbers in parentheses are number of purchases.}
Bond dated 2 Jul 1820 in the amount of three hundred pounds appointing Jno. Alexander guardian of Jacob Crane orphan of Joseph Crane deceased, Benjn. Sikes & Enock Hassell securities.
Bond dated 2 Jul 1821 in the amount of three hundred pounds appointing Jno. Alexander guardian of Charlotte Crane orphan of Joseph Crane deceased, Benjn. Sikes & Enoch Hassell securities.
Bond dated 2 Jul 1822 in the amount of three hundred pounds appointing Jno. Alexander guardian of Charlotte Crane a minor orphan, Daniel Bateman & Enock Hassell securities.
Bond dated 2 Jul 1822 in the amount of three hundred pounds appointing Jno. Alexander guardian of Jacob Crane a minor orphan, Daniel Bateman & Enock Hassell securities.
Transcriber's Notes:
Tyrrell County marriage bonds show the marriage of Charlotte Crane to David Tweedy on 17 Oct 1825, Abraham Pledger security; also
Jacob Crain married Phyllis Tweedy on 25 Oct 1825, John Thoroughgood security.
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