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<p>(We find William Whitley in the 1790 census.) 1790 NC Census Index Whitley, William NC EDGECOMBE County 057 1790 01-00-06-00-00 (Source: Research by Richard W. Chandler.) (This source works together to collaborate other facts about William Whitley in the 1790 Census.) (NOTE: George Whitley was listed on same page.) Edgecombe County NC 1790 Census 1790 North Carolina Halifax district Edgecombe County 1st # free white males 16 year upwards and head of families 2nd # free white males under 16 years 3rd # free white females and head of families 4th # all other free persons 5th # slaves Whitley, William...1-0-6-0-0 Whitley, George...1-3-5-0-0 (http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ifetch2?/u1/data/nc+index+1920... 04+F) (Source: Research by Richard W. Chandler.) (Then again we find William Whitley as witness, 1762.) Volume III, Will book 7 page 174: Edwards, Robert: Of Newport Parish. Leg. Cousin William Edwards part of an escheat patent granted to my cousin Henry Edwards and the testator, with the proviso that he deeds 100 acres adjoining to my son Solomon; son Robert; daughter Martha Norsworthy; daughter Temperance Bracey. EX. Son Solomon Edwards. Dated: March 30, 1762, Recorded: July 01, 1762. Witnessed: William Whitley, Joshua Edwards, William Edwards, and Philip Moody. (Source: Book, Wills, and Administrations of Isle of Wight County, Virginia 1647-1800, page 205. Research by Richard W. Chandler.) (William Whitley mentioned again as Appraiser, 1762.) Volume III, Will book 7 page 207: Batten, John: Appraised by William Whitley, John Morris, Joseph Edwards. Recorded: November 04, 1762. (Source: Book, Wills, and Administrations of Isle of Wight County, Virginia 1647-1800, page 207. Research by Richard W. Chandler.) (This source works together to collaborate facts about William Whitley 1751, whereas William Whitley, Jr. must have been in North Carolina in 1751) ABSTRACTS OF DEEDS: Northampton County, North Carolina 1741-1759 PUBLIC REGISTRY Deed Book One and Deed Book Two Page 45 WILLIAM WHITLEY Jr. of Northampton County. To ARTHUR BARNES of Northampton County August 24,1751. Four pounds 10 shillings lawful money of Virginia. 140 acres more or less on the north side of Maharani river. The north side of Buckhorn swamp. Joining DANIEL WILLIAMS, other lands of WILLIAM WHITLEY, JR. whereon he now lives and WILLIAM WIGGONS, it being all the land JOHN MILLER bought of JOHN DOW, all houses, buildings etc Witnessed: GEORGE WILLIAMS, WILLIAM BARNES Reg. Northampton County Nov. Ct. 1751 J. Edwards C. Ct. (Source: Research by Richard W. Chandler.) [Here we find William Whitley, Jr. in North Carolina in 1742] ABSTRACTS OF DEEDS Northampton County, North Carolina 1741-1759 PUBLIC REGISTRY Deed Book One and Deed Book Two Page 70 JOHN MILLIR of Northampton Co. to WILLIAM WHITLEY, JR. (co. not identified) 7 Jan. 1742 6 pounds 10 shillings current money of Va. 140 acres more or less on the south side of Maharani river, joining PETER GARLAND, otherlands of WILLIAM WHITLEY, JR., and WILLIAM WIGGINS, it being all the land I bought of JOHN DEW, all edifices etc. Witnessed: JAMES WASHINGTON, JAMES MANEY, JOHN DEBERRY Reg. Northampton Co. May Ct. 1743 J. Edwards C. Ct. (Source:Research by Richard W. Chandler.) [Here we find William Whitley, Jr, Joseph Whitley and Arthur Whitley all in North Carolina in 1751] ABSTRACTS OF DEEDS NorthamptonCounty, North Carolina 1741-1759 PUBLIC REGISTRY Deed Book One and Deed Book Two Page 63 JOSEPH WHITLEY of Northampton Co., planter to ARTHUR WHITLEY of Northampton Co. 23 July 1751 15 pounds lawfulmoney of Va. 200 acres more or less, joining WILLIAM WHITLEY on Buckhorn swamp and JOHN DOW. All houses, buildings, etc. Witnessed: JAMES MANEY, NICHOLAS MAGGET Reg. Northampton Co. February. Ct.1752 J. Edwards C. Ct. (Source: Research by Richard W. Chandler.) LAND-PURCHASE: NCNRH-DE1 page 16 as WILLIAM WHITLEY JR, from JOHN MILLER, 140 on the south side of the Maharani River. Joining PETER GARLAND, other land of WILLIAM WHITLEY JR, and WILLIAM WIGGINS (it being the land "I bought of JOHN DEW) dated January 07, 1742, Witnessed: JAMES WASHINGTON, JAMES MANEY, and JOHN DEBERRY [Source: Research by Forrest King] WILL-LEGATEE: NCWILLS-WL8 page 95, father WILLIAM WHITLEY SR dated August 15, 1751; given money and other items [Source: Research by Forrest King] LAND-SALE: NCNRH-DE1 page 82 To ARTHUR BARNES 140 acres on the north side of Maharani River, and north side of Buckhorn Swamp, joining DANIEL WILLIAMS. The other lands of WILLIAM WHITLEY JR whereon he now lives and WILLIAM WIGGINS (it being the land JOHN MILLER bought of JOHN DEW) dated August 24, 1751, Witnessed: GEORGE WILLIAMS WILLIAM BARNES (Source: Research by Forrest King.) (Here we find the marriage of William Whitley married Gilly Daniel, 1823. This is questionable) North Carolina, Nash County Daniel, Gilly married Whitley, William on 08 Oct 1823 in Nash County, North Carolina (Source: Research by Richard W. Chandler.) [Here we find William Whitley mentioned in land boundaries] Abstracts of Deeds: Northampton County: North Carolina: Page 185: ARTHUR BARNES of Northampton County to CHARLES BARNES of Northampton Co. 4 Jan. 1755 15 pounds lawful money of Va. 140 acres on the north side of Buckhorn swamp, joining DANIEL WILLIAMS, WILLIAM WHITLEY, WILLIAM WIGGINS and GEORGE WILLIAMS, all houses, buildings etc. Witnessed: NICHOLAS MAGGET, WILLIAM BARNES X his mark, WILLIAM TURNER X his mark Reg. Northampton Co. February Ct. 1755 J. Edwards C. Ct (Source: Research by Richard W. Chandler.)</p><p>Title: My Virginia and North Carolina Genealogical Exchange: Name for William Whitley, Jr. Author: Forrest Davis King Publication: Http://hometown.aol.com/vafdking/webver3.htm Note: Good Repository: Note: World Wide Web Call Number: Media: Electronic Text: William Whitley, Jr. mentioned in will of William Whitley, Sr. August 15, 1751, WL-8 page 95 given money and other items. Title: International Genealogical Index: William Whitley born, about 1712 Note: Batch number: 6020944 Sheet: 60 Note: Good Repository: Note: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints: Family Hilstory Library CallNumber: 1621590 Media: Electronic Text: William Whitley birth 1712. Father: William Whitley Mother: Julian_ Title: International Genealogical Index: William Whitley found in IGI records, 1712 Note: Good Repository: Note: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints: Family Hilstory Library Call Number: 1621590 Media: Electronic Page: Batch: 6020944 Sheet: 60 Text: William Whitley can be found in the IGI records, 1712.

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