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Tag Archives: Martin County
Price – Surname Saturday
Howell Research Howell/Hobbs/Long/Bryan/Price Line By Don Taylor Origin The surname Price originated in Wales. It is a corruption of the name Ap-rhys, meaning ‘son of Rhys’. The first name “Rhys” is thought to derive from the Old Welsh, meaning ‘ardour’[i]. … Continue reading
Amanuensis the Easy Way
Amanuensis Monday By Don Taylor A few years ago, I wrote a post about my wife’s 4th great-grandfather, Lewis Bryan (1755-1830) and that he had purchased his land from Robert Bryan. That post received several comments. One included a clue … Continue reading
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Tagged Halifax County, Land Patents, Martin County, North Carolina, Robert Bryan
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Deed Transfer – Robert Bryan to Lewis Bryan
Amanuensis Monday – Howell Research – 3 April 1794 Transcription & Interpretation by Don Taylor [Source: Martin County Old Deed Records. Book C, Pages 248 and 249.] This Indenture made this the 3rd day of April in the year of … Continue reading
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Tagged Bryan, Lewis Bryan, Martin County, North Carolina, Property, Robert Bryan
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Lewis Bryan (1755-1830)
52 Ancestors #8 – Lewis Bryan (1755-1830) Birth: 2 March 1755 – Oak City, Halifax County, North Carolina. There are several sources regarding Lewis’ birth that indicate he was born on March 2nd, the year is somewhat in question. The … Continue reading