Clyborn Properties in North Carolina
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| Date | Description in Document | Estimated Location | Person | Notes | Document Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1739 June 6 | 400 Acres In Bertie Countie | Likely north of the Roanoke River | Joshua Stap | Patent Grant | Col. Rec. of N.C. Vol. 4 pp. 347-8, cited in Claiborne/Cliborn Records |
| 1741 July 31 | 400 Acres North of the Tar River | On Swift Creek near current-day Leggett | Benjamin Bridgers | Swift Creek is a tributary of the Tar River which lies to the north. Benjamin Bridgers later sold land near Swift Creek. | Ancestry |
| 1744 January 5 | 100 Acres on the North Side of Fountains Creek | Fountains Creek, Virginia | Thomas Scott and Peter Wyche | Sold by Thomas Scott to Peter Wyche. Witnessed by Robert Jones, Jard Jones, Samuel Clark, and Robert Clark. | FamilySearch |
| 1744 June 5 | 160 Acres on the South Side of the Meherrin River | Near Branchville, Virginia | Samuel Clark and Joshua Clark | Sold by Samuel Clark to Joshua Clark. Witnessed by Robert Clark. | FamilySearch |
| 1745 November 11 | 260 Acres in Saint Andrew Parish | Brunswick County, Virginia | Robert Clark and Samuel Clark | Sold by Robert Clark to Samuel Clark. Witnessed by Jeremiah Berry, Thomas Tatum, and John Pables. | FamilySearch |
| 1745 November 11 | 200 Acres on the West Side of a Creek (probably Fishing Creek) | Near Leggett, NC | George Stone and Robert Clark | Sold by George Stone to Robert Clark. Witnessed by Wallis Jones, Lot Etheridge, and Robert Clark. | FamilySearch |
| 1747 November 5 | 375 Acres on Fishing Creek | Near Leggett, North Carolina | William Etheridge and George Nicholson | Sold by William Etheridge to George Nicholson. Witnessed by Robert Clark and George Yate. | FamilySearch |
| 1747 November 11 | 100 Acres on the South Side of Swift Creek | On Swift Creek near current-day Leggett | Benjamin Bridgers | Sold to John Phillips Shelley for 5 pounds; probably 1/4 of Benjamin's 1741 grant. | FamilySearch |
| 1748 | 200 Acres on the North Side of Marratoke River in Northampton County | Roanoke River, Northampton County | Joshua Stap | The Roanoke River, once known as the Moratuck, derived its name from an Indian group. These Indians had a village by that name upon the river’s northern bank at present Cedar Landing in Bertie County. Both names, Moratuck and Roanoke, seem to be Algonquin. | FamilySearch |
| 1748 August 15 | 200 Acres on Fishing Creek | Near Leggett, North Carolina | Aaron Etheridge and Caleb Etheridge | Sold by Aaron Etheridge to Caleb Etheridge. Witnessed by Richard Lewis and Robert Clark. | FamilySearch |
| 1750 November 3 | 200 Acres on the North Side of Swift Creek | Near Leggett, NC | Benjamin Bridgers and James Drake | Sold to James Drake for 10 pounds; probably 1/2 of Benjamin's 1741 grant. Witnessed by James Blake, John Hamps, Robert Clark, and William Bings. | FamilySearch |
| 1753 July 30 | 50 Acres in Granville County | Granville County, North Carolina | George Nicholson and Robert Clark | Sold by George Nicholson to Robert Clark. Witnessed by David Nicholson and another individual. | FamilySearch |
| 1769 March 3 | Two Parcels of Land Totaling 212 Acres | On Swift Creek near current-day Leggett | Benjamin Bridgers and William Bridgers | All deeded from Benjamin to his son William, with Benjamin allowed to remain on the 150 acres for the rest of his life. | FamilySearch |
| 1769 March 30 | 125 Acres on the South Side of Swift Creek | On Swift Creek near current-day Leggett | Benjamin Bridgers and Joseph Bridgers | All deeded from Benjamin to his son Joseph. | FamilySearch |
| 1770 August 2 | 100 Acres on Great Hogg Swamp | Near Fairmont, Robeson, NC | William Edwards and John Clibben | Sold by William Edwards to John Clibben. | FamilySearch |
| 1770 November 16 | 150 Acres on Great Hogg Swamp | Near Fairmont, Robeson, NC | John Claborn and Daniel Willis | Sold by John Claborn to Daniel Willis. | FamilySearch |
| 1772 April | Land Sale from Joseph Bridgers to William Bridgers | On the South Side of Swift Creek in Edgecombe County | Joseph Bridgers and William Bridgers | Sold a tract of land for an unspecified sum. | FamilySearch |
| 1777 September 1 | 40 Acres on the North Side of Shores Creek | Edgecombe County | Benjamin Bridgers and John Clyborn | Gifted from Benjamin Bridgers to his son-in-law John Clyborn | FamilySearch |
| 1778 October 8 | Plantation and 100 Acres of Land, Along with All His Estate | Nash County | Benjamin Bridgers, Mary Clybern, and John Clyborn | Gifted from Benjamin Bridgers to his daughter Mary Clybern and her husband John Clyborn. | FamilySearch |
| 1778 December 27 | 200 Acres on the East Side of Shoe Heet | Robeson County, North Carolina | Joshua Cliborn | Land grant issued to Joshua Cliborn. Adjoins James Wilkerson's land and extends up towards Sweetens land for complement. No. 735. | FamilySearch |
| 1779 October 7 | Transfer of Land from John Cliborn to Benjamin Bridgers Sr. | Nash County | John Cliborn and Benjamin Bridgers Sr. | Transferred back all land given to John Cliborn by Benjamin Bridgers Sr., except for 50 acres. | FamilySearch |
| 1779 December 18 | 200 Acres on Saddle Tree Swamp | Near Lumberton, Robeson, NC | Rice Henderson and John Clyburn | Sold by Rice Henderson to John Clyburn. | FamilySearch |
| 1783 October 30 | 100 Acres on the West Side of Indian Swamp | Near Ashpole, Bladen County, NC | Edward Flowers and William Clyborn | Sold by Edward Flowers to William Clyborn for thirty pounds specie. Witnessed by John Rates, James F. Inman, and John Yates. The deed was proved in court and ordered to be registered in November 1784. | FamilySearch |
| 1784 November 7 | 200 Acres in Bladen County | Bladen County, North Carolina | Joshua Clyburn | Land grant issued to Joshua Clyburn. Certificate Number Range: 3382-3706. | Ancestry |
| 1787 November 19 | 100 Acres in Bladen County | Bladen County, North Carolina | Joshua Claborn | Land grant issued to Joshua Claborn. Certificate Number Range: 3382-3706. | Ancestry |
| 1788 February 11 | 100 Acres on the East Side of Ashpole Swamp | Ashpole Swamp near Rowland NC | John Flowers and William Cliburn | Sold by John Flowers to William Cliburn for twenty-five pounds. The land was described in detail and included natural landmarks. Witnessed by Jesse Jernigan and Benjamin Letirs. The deed was proved in court and ordered to be registered in May 1788. | FamilySearch |
| 1791 April 16 | 125 Acres on the North Side of Downing Creek | Near Lumberton, Robeson, NC | John Cliborn and James Bryan | Gifted from John Cliborn to James Bryan. | FamilySearch |
| 1791 December 20 | 100 Acres in Robeson County | Robeson County, North Carolina | Joshua Cliburn | Land grant issued to Joshua Cliburn. Certificate Number Range: 513-786. | Ancestry |
| 1792 December __ | 100 Acres on the East Side of Ashpole Swamp | Ashpole Swamp near Rowland NC | William Cliborn and James Lewis | Sold by William Cliborn to James Lewis for forty pounds. The land, previously occupied by Robert Cliborn, was described in detail and included natural landmarks. Witnessed by William Seborn, George Grimsley, and Joseph Haile. The deed was proved in court and ordered to be registered in January 1797. | FamilySearch |
| 1793 January 18 | 66 Acres on the West Side of Indian Swamp | Ashpole Swamp near Rowland NC | Alexander McDaniel and William Clibourn | Sold by Alexander McDaniel to William Clibourn for fifty pounds. The land was described in detail and included natural landmarks. Witnessed by Joshua Barefield and Jesse Jernigan. The deed was proved in court and ordered to be registered in June 1793. | FamilySearch |
| 1793 July 15 | 133 Acres at the Fork of Ashpole and Indian Swamp | Ashpole Swamp near Rowland NC | William Cleburn and Charles Ingram | Sold by William Cleburn to Charles Ingram for one hundred and twenty pounds. The land includes 100 acres previously granted to Joshua Lamb in 1758 and an additional 33 acres joining this tract, which was granted to Alexander McDaniel. Detailed boundaries with landmarks such as a gum and pine trees were described. Witnessed by Alexander McDaniel. | FamilySearch |
| 1794 February 25 | 200 Acres on the West Side of Appose | Robeson County, North Carolina | James Rowland and Ephraim Clibourn | Sold by James Rowland to Ephraim Clibourn for twenty Pounds Specie. Witnessed by Charles Ingram. Proven in court by Charles Ingram's oath and ordered to be registered in June 1795. | FamilySearch |
| 1795 February 6 | 100 Acres in Robeson County | Robeson County, North Carolina | William Clabourn and Noah Pitman | Sold by William Clabourn to Noah Pitman for £100. Witnessed by Theophilus Griffin. Documented in court for registration. | FamilySearch |
| 1800 October 6 | 125 Acres on the North Side of Downing Creek | Near Lumberton, Robeson, NC | John Cliborn and William Cliborn | Gifted from John Cliborn to William Cliborn. | FamilySearch |
| 1806 January | Land on the West Side of Saddle Tree Swamp | Near Lumberton, Robeson, NC | J. Weller and John Cliborn | Sold by J. Weller to John Cliborn. | FamilySearch |
| 1811 January 23 | Parcel of Land in Robeson County, NC, west of Ashpole Swamp | Ashpole Swamp near Rowland NC | Ephraim Clibourn and Matthew Jones | Sold by Ephraim Clibourn to Matthew Jones for £50. Witnessed by William Barnes and N. Powell. Registered by R. Harills, D.C. | FamilySearch |
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