John Carroll

Bef 1735 -

• Name	John Carroll
  Birth	Bef 1735
  Gender	Male
  Notes	1755 -- Tax List, Cumberland County, NC John Carrol listed 1 white poll 1763, Sep 23 -- Land Grant #876, Cumberland County, NC Joseph Duckworth Junr. received 195 acres located on Deep River about 1/2 mile above McLendons Creek adjoining John Carroll. Joseph Duckworth Senr. and John Carroll were chain carriers. [Editor's Note: deeded to John Harden 1774 --> Philip Alston 1778] 1765, Feb 7 -- Deed Book 2 Page 563, Cumberland County, NC George Blair and John Johnston (of Edenton) deeded Starling Carroll 400 acres located on Deep River and mouth of Governors Creek being part of the Governor Gabriel Johnston four grants bequeathed to Samuel Johnston and John Johnston who sold his share to George Blair. James Russell, Elisha Hunter and John Carrell were witnesses. 1765, Apr 23 -- Deed Book 2 Page 544, Cumberland County, NC James Muse secured a mortgage with John Overton for the following properties: 2 plantations on McLendons Creek in 2 surveys; 150 acres that was patented to Farqd. Campbell including Jonathan Rittenhouse's improvement; tract of land where James Muse now lives, patented to Muse; 150 acres on on Killetts Creek including mouth of Mill Swamp, patented to Charles Seal; 150 acres on upper plantation of the creek; 200 acres on Killetts Creek patented to James Muse. Security was negro girl named Pinnillipe. Joseph Stubbs and John Carroll were witnesses. Paid Sep 24, 1767. 1766, Jul 10 -- Deed Book 3 Page 59, Cumberland County, NC Cornelius Tyson deeded Conner Dowd 83 acres located on Deep River and [Chatham] County line being part of the Governor Gabriel Johnston four grants bequeathed to Samuel Johnston and John Johnston who sold his share to George Blair who sold to Cornelius Tyson. Richard Lyon and John Carroll were witnesses. 1767 -- Tax List, Cumberland County, NC John Carrol listed 2 white polls and 1 black poll 1767, Jan 14 -- Deed Book 3 Page 142, Cumberland County, NC Sterling Carroll deeded John Carroll 200 acres located south of Deep River at mouth of Buck Creek. John Hunnicut and Randolph Hunnicut were witnesses. 1767, Feb 6 -- Deed Book 3 Page 167, Cumberland County, NC Cornelius Tyson deeded Robert Cheek 150 acres located north of Deep River at Lord Granville's line. John Carroll and Conner Dowd were witnesses. 1768, Mar 11 -- Deed Book 3 Page 266, Cumberland County, NC George Blair (of Edenton) and John Johnston (of Bertie County) deeded Cornelius Tyson 118 acres adjoining Benbow being part of the Governor Gabriel Johnston four grants bequeathed to Samuel Johnston and John Johnston who sold his share to George Blair. Elisha Hunter, Conner Dowd and John Carroll were witnesses. 1768, Sep 23 -- Land Grant #1164, Cumberland County, NC John Hunnicut Junr. [assignee of John Carroll] received 100 acres located on Deep River adjoining Gabriel Hardin or Joel McClendon and Joseph Duckworth Junr. [Editor's Note: deeded to Philip Alston 1775; similar deed from Hunnicut to John Hardin 1775] 1770, May 14 -- Deed Book 5 Page 44, Cumberland County, NC Sterlin and Amy Carrel deeded James Russel 300 acres located west of Deep River on Governors Creek part of land bought from George Blair and John Johnston. John Carrel, John Hunnicutt and Randalph Hunnicutt were witnesses. 1770, Sep 23 -- Will, Cumberland County, NC Will of John Hancock, Dec'd. Heirs: wife Susanna [plantation where I now live], son John Hancock [100 acres of the 150 that he now lives on], sons Robert, Clement and William Hancock [equal share of land of their mother's at her death]. Executors: Cornelius Tison and Conner Dowd. Witnesses: Jacob Roggars, Willis Akinson, Benjamin Owens and John Carrell. Proven Jul 1772. 1772, Feb 22 -- Deed Book 6 Page 333, Cumberland County, NC Elisha Hunter deeded Philip Alston 122 acres located on Deep River adjoining Ainsworth. John Carrell and Willm. Harden were witnesses. 1772, Feb 24 -- Deed Book 5 Page 30, Cumberland County, NC Mary Dikinson and Robert Dikinson deeded John Overton 225 acres located on Buck Creek being 1/2 of the land purchased from Nicholas Smith by Thomas Collins and sold to Robert Dickinson. John Carrol and Randh. Hunnicutt were witnesses. 1772, May 16 -- Civil Actions, Cumberland County, NC Phillip Alston claimed that James Collins has taken up a stray mare owned by Alston. Elisha Hunter summons Alston and Collins to appear. Conner Dowd is security for Collins. Wm. Seale, James Muse, William Harden, John May, Josep Furr, Charles Shearin, Clem Hancock, Willis Dickerson, John Carrell, Starlin Carrell, James Phillips, James Russell and Phillip Colling are also listed. Unclear if they were witnesses, jury or other. 1773, Dec 23 -- Deed Book 6 Page 109, Cumberland County, NC John Carrel deeded John Overton 200 acres located above mouth of Buck Creek adjoining Jacob McClendon. Patented to Jacob McClendon. Hartll. Hunnicutt and Randh. Hunnicutt were witnesses. 1774, Jul 15 -- Deed Book 6 Page 353, Cumberland County, NC Cornelius Tyson deeded John Carrel 300 acres located south of Deep River adjoining Thornton. Benjamin Tyson and Conner Dowd were witnesses. 1774, Oct 24 -- Deed Book 6 Page 298, Cumberland County, NC Joseph Dukeworth Jr. deeded John Harden 195 acres located south of Deep River adjoining John Carrell. James McDonald and Levi Pennington were witnesses. 1777 -- Tax List, Cumberland County, NC John Carrol listed $700 of taxable property in Captain Duckworth's District 1778 -- Tax List, Cumberland County, NC John Carrol listed $4000 of taxable property in Captain Duckworth's District 1778, Sep 14 -- 1778-1795 Land Entries, Cumberland County, NC #120 Isaac Pennington entered 500 acres located on both sides of Deep River adjoining John Carrell and Joseph Duckworth above the mouth of White Lick Branch. 1779 -- Tax List, Cumberland County, NC John Carrill listed $3800 of taxable property in Captain Duckworth's District 1779, Sep 6 -- Land Grant #1986, Cumberland County, NC Isaac Pennington received 500 acres located on both sides of Deep River above the mouth of White Lick Branch adjoining John Carrell and Jacob Duckworth. Abraham Richardson and David Lawson were chain carriers. 1780 -- Tax List, Cumberland County, NC John Carril listed $2668 of taxable property (horses, cattle and money) including 310 acres valued at $1350 and 2 slaves in Captain Duckworth's District 1784, May 18 -- Land Grant #2541, Cumberland County, NC Daniel Gold received 300 acres located north of McClendon Creek adjoining John Carrolds and Overton. 1784, Aug 17 -- 1784-1795 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 9 Ordered that Josiah Maples be appointed overseer of the road in place of John Overton from McClendons Creek to the fork of the road and have the following hands to work: Phil Alston, John Overton, John Blanchett, Anthony Street, Phill Cheek, Randolph Hunnicutt, William Pain, James Moore, Joseph Horser, John Carrell, Elijah Bettys, John Dunlap, William Poe and Theophelus Petty. 1785, May 19 -- 1784-1795 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 45 Ordered that John Carrell be appointed tax collector in Hunnicutt's District 1786, Feb 22 -- 1784-1795 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 83, 87, 88, 93 Richardson Feagen to John Williams was proven by John Carrell 1786, May 18 -- 1784-1795 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 104 Ordered that justice John Carrell be appointed to take the list of taxes in District 1 1786, Oct 10 -- Will Book A Page 311, Moore County, NC Joseph McGee mortgaged 200 acres on Deep River to William Harden Senr. John Carrell and Joseph Robson were witnesses. 1787, Feb 20 -- 1784-1795 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 134 Administration of the Estate of Robert Moore granted to Sterling Carrell with bond given with John Blanchett and John Carrell. Administration granted to Betty Moore has been struck through. 1787, Mar 20 -- 1784-1795 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 138 John Carrell Esq. appointed to take the number of inhabitants in District #1 1793, Dec-Jan 1794 -- General Assembly Session Records, Box 3 John Carrel signed a petition to form Alfordstown as County Seat for Moore County, NC. [Editor's Note: the petition failed. In 1796 the NC General Assembly established Carthage as the county seat. In 1806, it was changed to Faginsville to honor Richardson Fagin. The name was changed back to Carthage in 1814] 1794, May 20 -- 1784-1795 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 457 Deed from John Carroll Esq. to Robert Davis was acknowledged 1795, Aug 19 -- 1784-1795 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 533 Ordered that the following view the road that leads by John Overton Senr. and the county adjacent [Chatham] and determine whether it can be laid off on better ground: James Collins, John Cheek, Richd. Street, Willis Dickinson, John Carroll Junr., William Hancock, Thomas H. Perkins, Thomas McReynolds, Malcolm Gilchrist, Patrick Dowd, Randolph Cheek, John Carroll Senr., John Philips and Saml. Womble. 1800 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 42 John Carroll Senr. (45+) 1M 1F (26-45) 1F (16-26) 3M 1F (0-10) 1M 3 Slaves 1810 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 597 John Carrol Senr. (45+) 1M 2F (26-45) 1M 4 Slaves 1820 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 311 John Carrol (45+) 1M 1F Slaves (45+) 1M (26-45) 4F 1826, Nov 21 -- 1823-1831 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 148 Ordered that the executor of John Carrell Esq., Dec'd. be allowed to sell negroes belonging to estate.
  Person ID	I06006	Moore County Wallaces
  Last Modified	19 Feb 2022

  
  

  DNA Tests	3 DNA tests are associated with John Carroll
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  	atDNA	Ina Jennette McCrimmon

  
  

  Family	Huldah Hunnicutt,   b. 11 Mar 1735
  Children	+   1. Susannah Carroll,   b. 1755-1760   d. 19 Jan 1840 (Age 80 years) ▻ Francis Myrick  (Age ~ 83 years)  m. c1782     2. Alexander Carroll,   b. 1775 ▻ Phebe
  Family ID	F2054	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Jan 2012

  
  

• Histories		1784 Petition, Cumberland County, NC - Creation of Moore County Apr 1784 - Jun 1784 General Assembly Session Records, Box 3 Folder 41 A Bill for dividing Cumberland County into two distinct Counties and for the other purposes therein mentioned. In H. Commons 3 May 1785. Read for the first time and passed by order. 13 May 1784 read the second time amended and passed. In Senate May 3rd 1784. Read the first time and passed by order. 4th May 1784 read the second time amended by consent of the Commons passed and order to be engrossed. To the General Assembly of the State of North Carolina now setting. The petition pf the Inhabitants of Cumberland County have now showeth. Whereas your petitioners living in the Upper End of the said County do labour under great hardship in attending on Courts and Other Public meetings from their remote situation from the Court House, many of whom being upwards of sixty miles there from, do Humbly pray that the said County may be Divided To Wit: Beginning on the South Side of Cape Fare River, at Chatham County line where it crosses sd. River running from thence a direct course to Coles Bridge on Drowning Creek, And so to be bounded by the lines of the Adjacent Countys as to make a Distinct County, Nevertheless on to the Boundaries your petitioners most Humbly Submiths to your great Wisdom to which they ever think themselves in duty bound to pray. Jas. Burges, Thos. Armstrong, James Dyer, Wm. Armstrong, John Armstrong, Michl. King, Charles Crawford [Capt.], Wm. Cox [Capt.], Wm. Seale, John Overton, John Overton Junr., John Phillips, Wm. Harden, John James, Elijah Bettis, Isaac Hardain, Joseph Furr, Nathl. Norwood, [torn] Hunnicutt, [torn] Dickinson, [torn] Collins, Theopilus Petty, John Hunnicutt, James Maples, Burrel Maples, Daniel Munk, Thos. Collins Jur., Ralph Davis, John Goldston, Martin Dye, Stephen Collons, George Nelson, Abraham Cole, Duncan Johnson, John Camron, Kenneth Camron, Archibald Munk, Thos. Gilmore, Kinchin Kitching, Stephen King [? very faded], Josiah Maples, Matthew Kitching, John Evans, William Kitching, John Cox, Joseph Fry, Johnathan Caddell, Richardson Feagin, John Jackson, Neil McLeod, Danl. Jones, Solomon Cox, James Wadsworth, James Hill, Jac. Caddell, Donald Makensey, George Grimes, Thomas Graham, John Ritter, Jacob Stuts, John Stuts, Eleck Autry, Frederick Autry, John Minyerd, Ritcherd Burd, Robert Burd, James Autray, Christopher Yow, John Leech, Angush Cambell, William Barrett Junior, Colin McLain, John Shufeild Junier, John Hair, Reubin Fremon, William Elmore, James Morgan, Peter (looks more like Frances) Hair, Lues Fels [Lewis Fields?], Donald McLeod, Norman McLeod, Normand McLean, Hector McLain, John Bohanan, Kenneth McDonald, Wm. Cox, Danold McKinnon [?], William Dunn, Thomas Dunn, John Keys, Moses Keyes, William [torn], Henry [torn], Bartholomew Dunn [torn but listed twice in a row ? likely Sr. and Jr.], Allan [torn ? likely Morrison], Norman [torn], Hart. Hunnicutt, John Dunlap, Benjamin Sheales, John Blanchet, William Dunn, Adam Keeling, John Blachett Junr., Robt. Davis, Willm. Martin Junr., Thos Tyson, John Carrell, Anthony Street, James Thorton, Charles Seale, Collins Hardy, Jacob Hardy, Jun., John Kenney, William Cockerham, Solomon Jones, Jacob Hardy, John Hunnicutt Ser., Thos. Maples, Jeremiah Collon, Thos. Agerton, Wm. McKinzie, Wm. Hodges, Edmon Hodges, Joseph Duckworth, Charles Campbell, Drurey Hodges, Anguish McDugal, Jason Wadsworth, James Morgin, James Caddell, Aaron Fagens, John Paitt, James Wadworth, James Muse, Duncan McIntosh, Alexr. McDonald, Anthony Mears, James Simmons, Jhon Warner, Jesse Muse, John Hurley, Thomas Seale, William Morgan, John Morgin, William Morgan Senr., Jesse Ritter, Robert Stephens, Samuel Tidwell, Ansil Melton, Nathaniel Melton, John Adkins, William Barrett, Solomon Barrett, Archibald McDonald, William Ashaly, [Jesse?] Bates, William Smith, John McLane, Richard [Nales?], Peter Shamburger, Wm. McLean, Thomas Grimes, Donald McLeod, Allan Martin, Donald McDonald, Donald McLeod, Murdock Betheun, Alexender Mckeever, John McCauly, Angush McAuly, John Kagel, Gorge Kagel, Nathan Maner, William Maner, Seth Maner, George Keringer, William Williamson, John Williamson, Robert Grimes, Nichlos Newton, Francis Tedwell, Samuel Barrett, William Smith, Nichlos Wallas, Lannard Furr, Nathan Smith, Everet Smith, Isum Smith, Henry Jackson, James Ledlow, Adam Comer, Leonard Cagel, Roger Cagel, William Constable and Peter Garner. [Editor's Note: Many of the names are faded, torn and hard to read. Some are actual signatures or marks and clearly multiple names have been signed by one individual] A Bill for dividing Cumberland County into two distinct Counties. Whereas the County of Cumberland is so extensive that it is extremely inconvenient for the inhabitants to attends courts and public meetings. Be it therefore enacted by the General Assembly of the State of North Carolina and it is hereby enacted by the Authority of the same that from and after fourth day of July next the County of Cumberland shall be divided into two distinct Counties by a line beginning at Coles Bridge on drowning creek thence a direct line to the corner of Wake and Johnston Counties in Cumberland line and all that part of Cumberland laying to the north west of the new line shall be a separate and distinct county by the name of Moor County and [be it enacted by the authority afore said] hat the lower part of Cumberland County laying south east of said line shall be a separate and distinct county and known by the name of Fayette County and be it further enacted by the Authority aforesaid that nothing herein contained shall be construed to debar the sheriff and Collector of taxes or other officers or any of them in the said county of Cumberland as it stood undivided from levying any collections or making districts for any taxes fees or other duties that may be due from the inhabitants thereof on or before the fourth day of July next in the same manner as if this act had never been made any thing herein contained to the contrary notwithstanding. And be enacted by the authority aforesaid that the Courts for the County of Fayette be held at the place where the courts of Cumberland County are at present established on the fourth Monday in January April July and October in every year and that the Courts for the County of Moore hereafter shall be held at such place within the said County as the Commissioner herein after named shall appoint on the fourth Monday in February May August November in every year and that all causes please writs actions suits plaints process precepts recognizances and other matters and things in the Court of Cumberland depending from and immediately after the first day of August next shall stand adjourned and continued from the present Court House of the said County to such place as the said Commissioners or a majority of them shall direct and appoint as aforesaid and all appearances and returns which shall be made on the days appointed by law for holding in the said court of Cumberland shall hereafter be made to the first Court that shall be held for that county wherein the cause of action arose and all suitors and witnesses bound to appear there of in the same manner as if the said court had not been removed from the present Court House any law usage or custom to the contrary notwithstanding. And be it also enacted by the authority aforesaid that Thomas Matthews, John Roberson, Willis Dickerson, Philip Alston and John Jackson or the majority of them shall be and hereby appointed Commissioner and impowered and directed to agree with workmen for erecting and building a Courthouse prison and stocks for the use of said County of Moor and for purchasing materials for that purpose and for enabling the said Commissioners to defray the expenses of said building a tax of one Shilling on every hundred pounds of taxable property within the said County of Moor as the same is established by this act and an equal sum on every unmarried man not possessed of the value of one Hundred pounds shall be levied and collected in the same manner as public taxes are or shall be levied and collected and all person who shall refuse or neglect to pay the taxes, by this Act impose upon them at the time and in the manner which is or shall be appointed by law for the payment of public taxes shall be liable to disthis [?] and sale of their property in the same manner as for non payment of public taxes and it is further declared that the said tax shall be collected by the officer or officers who is or may be appointed to collect the public taxes and such officer or officers shall give security to the said Commissioners for the faithfull discharge of his or their duty and shall be intitled to the same Commissions and liable to the same penalties restrictions process and remedy for enforcing the payment thereof as by law my be had against collectors or receivers of public monies. And be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid that the County Courts of Moore and Fayette shall nominate the following number of freeholders to serve as jurors of the Superior County for the District of Wilmington of which district the said Counties are hereby declared to be part that is to say for County of Boston [should be Moore] and for the County of Fayette any law or statute to the contrary notwithstanding and be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid that for running the dividing line Thomas Matthews & Jno Adkins be and they are duly appointed commissioners and imposed to lay off run and make the said dividing line agreeable to the direction of this act which said line when run by the Commissioners herein named shall be by them entered of record in the courts of the counties of which the said lines to be boundary and shall hereafter be deemed the dividing line between said counties.
  		1815 Petition Moore County NC Taxation.pdf 1815 -- Petition, Nov-Dec 1815 General Assembly Session Records, Box 2 - Petitions The following citizens of Moore County petitioned the General Assembly regarding taxation and the valuation of property: [selected signers] John McAulay Junr., Robt, Graham, Ambrose Mainess, Leonard Furr, Jesse Ritter Senr., Allan McLane, Thos. Ritter, Jno, Ritter, Everet Ritter, Benajmin Dunn, William Wright, Alexander McIntosh, Neil McIntosh, Hector McNeill, Martin Martin, William Williamson, William Lewis, Amus Dowdy, Henry Stutts, Jams. Manes, James Morgan, Nord. Matheson, Malcolm Morison, Christopher Bethune, Norman McDuffey, Allan Morison, Alexanr. Morison, William Dunn (wet), Bartholomew Dunn Sr., Wm. Dunn, Saml. Dunn, Bartholomew Dunn Junr., John Newton, Normand McKinnon, Murdoch McAulay, Benjamin Britt, Christopher Stuts, Donald McLeod, Niel Matheson, David Richardson, Bartholo. Dun, Lewis Sowel, Melony Newton, William Sowel, Alexr. Morison, Stephen Davis, Burl Deaton, John McKinnon, Robert Melton, John Upton, John Smith, Jesse Brown, Jess Lankford, Niel McLeod, Norman McKinnon, Ansel Melton, Arington Sowel, Willis Dickinson, Thos. Dickinson, Jesse Carroll, Robert Cheek, James Cheek, Phillip Cheek, Joseph Farr, Matthais Teague, Benjn. Shields, Jno. Upton, Joseph Duckworth, John Carrel, Francis Myrick, James Harding, Willis Davis, Nathaniel Vick, Ansel Melton, John Martin, David Richardson, Harmon Brewer, Cornelius Kees, Jesse Brewer, Ambrose Brewer, Drewry Brewer, Abednego Maynor, Joseph Morgan, Alexr. Kennedy, William Hunsucker, George Kannedy, Levy Smith, George Hunsucker, Lennerd Stuts, David Caringer, James Williamson, Charles Brady, George Carringer, Jacob Carringer, Willis Brewer, Bradley Garner, Lewis Garner, John Garner, James Sowell, Georg Moore, David Kennedy, Benjamin Elkins, Adam Carpenter, Jonathan Bullock, Robert Burd, Nicholas Nall, Mikel Dickinson, Aaron Tyson, Thomas Graham (Capt.), John Overton, Ruben Shields, John Martin, George Fry, John McNeill, John Wadsworth, Wm. Feagin, Ignatious Wadsworth, Samuel Feagen, Thomas Feagen, John Carrell Junr., Benjin. Gilbert, David Overton, John Record, John Carrell Senr., Alexr. Carrell, John Gilbert, John Cheek, Joab Cheek, William Barrett JP, Wm. Cox, John Dunn, Eleazer Birckhead, Absalom Fry, John Daniely, Jesse Sowell, William Caddell, James Fry, Niel McLeod (Surveyor), Robert Graham Sen., Jason Wadsworth, Geo. Cox, John Sowell, James Holcomb, James Dowd, Jacob White, William Hardin, James Muse, Jason Muse, Benjn. Gilbert, Zachariah Smith, Thos. Muse, Kindred Muse, John Graham, Samuel Womble, James Elkins, Jas. Collins, Andrew White, Randal Cheek, Lewis Phillips, James Smith, James Handcock, Willis Elkins, Samuel Elkins, Solimon Phillips, Brother Carrell and Sterling Carrell.