Tyrrell County, North Carolina
Bastardy Records


1870 - 1879 (continued)

TYPE RECORD Warrant to Summon Unmarried Mother
MOTHER OF CHILD Marium Basnight
DATE OF WARRANT 27 Aug 1870
CHARGED BY [Not stated]
STATUS OF CHILD With child
JUSTICES ISSUING WARRANTJos. A. Spruill
OTHER INFORMATION Executed and returned by Jno. B. Combs on 29 Aug 1870.
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TYPE RECORD Examination of Pregnant Woman
DATE 29 Aug 1870
WOMAN'S NAME Marium Basnight
MARITAL STATUS [Not stated]
COUNTY OF RESIDENCE Tyrrell Co.
NAMED AS FATHER James Washington Creef
STATUS OF CHILD With child
EXAMINING JUSTICES Jos. A. Spruill
SIGNATURE Marium -x- Basnight
OTHER INFORMATION
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TYPE RECORD Receipt
DATE 29 Aug 1870
FROM James W. Creef
TO Mariam Basnight
AMOUNT 20 dollars
FOR Child support
WITNESSES Alpheus Holmes
SIGNATURES Mariam -x- Basnight
OTHER INFORMATION
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TYPE RECORD Warrant for Reputed Father to Appear
DATE OF WARRANT 17 Apr 1871
REPUTED FATHER Jas. W. Creef
COURT DATE 1st Monday in September next
PREGNANT WOMAN'S NAME [Not Stated]
WOMAN'S MARITAL STATUS [Not stated]
WOMAN'S COUNTY OF RESIDENCE [Not Stated]
CHILD'S STATUS [Not Stated]
JUSTICES Eli Spruill
EXECUTION BY D. B. Austin
OTHER INFORMATION Charge of bastardy. Issued to Sheriff, Dare County. Executed 24 Aug 1871 by arresting defendant and taking bail for his appearance.
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TYPE RECORD Appearance Bond of Reputed Father
DATE OF BOND 24 Aug 1871
AMOUNT OF BOND 200 dollars
PERSON TO APPEAR James W. Creef
BONDSMEN Thomas S. Owens
CHARGED BY [Not Stated]
CHARGED OF Bastardy
COURT DATE [Not stated]
WITNESS D. B. Austin
SIGNATURES James W. -x- Creef & Thos. S. Owens
OTHER INFORMATION
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TYPE RECORD Warrant for Reputed Father to Appear
DATE OF WARRANT 15 Apr 1871
REPUTED FATHER Jim Tillery
COURT DATE 1st Monday in September next
PREGNANT WOMAN'S NAME [Not Stated]
WOMAN'S MARITAL STATUS [Not stated]
WOMAN'S COUNTY OF RESIDENCE [Not Stated]
CHILD'S STATUS [Not Stated]
JUSTICES Eli Spruill
EXECUTION BY F. F. Jones
OTHER INFORMATION Charge of bastardy. Not found.
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TYPE RECORD Warrant for Reputed Father to Appear
DATE OF WARRANT 21 Apr 1870
REPUTED FATHER Jim Tillery
COURT DATE 1st Monday in September next
PREGNANT WOMAN'S NAME [Not Stated]
WOMAN'S MARITAL STATUS [Not stated]
WOMAN'S COUNTY OF RESIDENCE Tyrrell
CHILD'S STATUS [Not Stated]
JUSTICES Eli Spruill
EXECUTION BY B. Jones
OTHER INFORMATION Not to be found by 3 Sep 1870.
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TYPE RECORD Warrant for Reputed Father to Appear
DATE OF WARRANT 28 Oct 1870
REPUTED FATHER Jim Tillery
COURT DATE 1st Monday in February next
PREGNANT WOMAN'S NAME [Not Stated]
WOMAN'S MARITAL STATUS [Not stated]
WOMAN'S COUNTY OF RESIDENCE Tyrrell
CHILD'S STATUS [Not Stated]
JUSTICES Eli Spruill
EXECUTION BY B. Jones
OTHER INFORMATION Not to be found by 6 Feb 1871.
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TYPE RECORD Appearance Bond of Reputed Father
DATE OF BOND 20 Jul 1871
AMOUNT OF BOND 100 dollars each
PERSON TO APPEAR Eli Spencer
BONDSMEN Valentine Sawyer & Virgil Man
CHARGED BY [Not Stated]
CHARGED OF Bastardy
COURT DATE 1st Monday in September next
WITNESS F. F. Jones
SIGNATURES Eli Spencer, Valentine -x- Sawyer & Virgil -x- Man
OTHER INFORMATION
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TYPE RECORD Warrant for Reputed Father to Appear
DATE OF WARRANT 18 Apr 1871
REPUTED FATHER Eli Spencer
COURT DATE 1st Monday in September next
PREGNANT WOMAN'S NAME [Not Stated]
WOMAN'S MARITAL STATUS [Not stated]
WOMAN'S COUNTY OF RESIDENCE Tyrrell
CHILD'S STATUS [Not Stated]
JUSTICES Eli Spruill
EXECUTION BY F. F. Jones
OTHER INFORMATION Executed 20 Jul 1871.
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TYPE RECORD Warrant for Reputed Father to Appear
DATE OF WARRANT 17 Jan 1871
REPUTED FATHER Eli Spencer
COURT DATE 1st Monday in February next
PREGNANT WOMAN'S NAME [Not Stated]
WOMAN'S MARITAL STATUS [Not stated]
WOMAN'S COUNTY OF RESIDENCE Tyrrell
CHILD'S STATUS [Not Stated]
JUSTICES Eli Spruill
EXECUTION BY B. Jones
OTHER INFORMATION Not to be found by 6 Feb 1871.
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TYPE RECORD Warrant for Reputed Father to Appear
DATE OF WARRANT 19 Sep 1871
REPUTED FATHER James Swain, colored
COURT DATE [Not Stated]
PREGNANT WOMAN'S NAME Barcilly Liverman
WOMAN'S MARITAL STATUS [Not stated]
WOMAN'S COUNTY OF RESIDENCE Tyrrell
CHILD'S STATUS Male child age 2 weeks
JUSTICES Thomas L. Jones
EXECUTION BY F. F. Patrick
OTHER INFORMATION Executed 21 Sep 1871 and returned 23 Sep 1871. Bottom of warrant missing.
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TYPE RECORD Warrant to Summon Unmarried Mother
MOTHER OF CHILD Rebecca Spruill, colored
DATE OF WARRANT 19 Sep 1871
CHARGED BY [Not stated]
STATUS OF CHILD Has a child
JUSTICES ISSUING WARRANTThomas L. Jones
OTHER INFORMATION Executed and returned 19 Sep 1871 by F. F. Patrick
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TYPE RECORD Warrant to Summon Unmarried Mother
MOTHER OF CHILD Martha Alexander, colored
DATE OF WARRANT 11 Mar 1871
CHARGED BY [Not stated]
STATUS OF CHILD Has a bastard child
JUSTICES ISSUING WARRANTW. M. Owens
OTHER INFORMATION Executed 14 Mar 1871 by B. B. Godfrey.
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TYPE RECORD Examination of Pregnant Woman
DATE 15 Mar 1871
WOMAN'S NAME Martha Alexander
MARITAL STATUS [Not stated]
COUNTY OF RESIDENCE Tyrrell Co.
NAMED AS FATHER [Not Stated]
STATUS OF CHILD Has a bastard child aged 2 months
EXAMINING JUSTICES W. M. Owens
SIGNATURE Martha -x- Alexander
OTHER INFORMATION Refuses to name the father. A subsequent warrant was issued for Moses Davenport as father but recanted.


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