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John Haddock & Liscomb (Taylor) Haddock - Pitt County, NC
William Haddock - [brother to John] Rowan County, NC
Pitt County, North Carolina
Map published in 1776
From Haddock Heritage, Third Edition, Jan 2004, by Donna Haddock Cooper. In 1757, a deed was located in North Carolina. It
was in Beaufort Co., NC, and, in abstract, reads: Know Ye that I John Wain [sic] of
Craven County for the contraction of eight pounds to me in hand paid before the
delivery of these sworn by John Hadock, [sic] the rest. I hereby acknowledge
have and do by these presents freely and absolutely bargain Sell convey and
confirm unto the said Hadock [sic] his heirs and assigns a parcel of land
containing one hundred acres, being part of 300 acres as by patent dated July
10th, 1752 beginning at Edens branch and with the branch to the back line and
with the back line to Galling branch and down the branch to Swift Creek and with
the creek to the beginning. To have and hold the said land and all woods waters
timber trees and all other the appurtenance thereto belonging to I John Wain
[sic] for
myself my heirs Exors and admis. as covenant to agree to and with the said John
Hadock [sic] his heirs and assigns viz... That is that be lawful for the said John
Hadock [sic] his heirs and assigns at all times hereafter to have hold and enjoy
the said land and premises free and clear of all times hereafter to have hold
and enjoy the said land and premises free and clear of all encumbrances lastly.
I the said John Wain [sic] and my heirs at all times hereafter at the cost of the said
John Hadock [sic] his heirs assigns shall do and execute other conveyances unto
the said John Hadock [sic] his heirs and assigns as by his or kin council in the law
Shall be reasonably required. With my hand and Seal this day in the year 1757.
John Wain [mark] Sealed and delivered in presence of George Sugg, John Price
[mark] Beaufort County, December Court 1757. Present his Majestic Justices, This
certifies that the within and was exhibited into Court and proved by the Oat of
John Price one of the Subscribing Witnesses, ordered to be registered. Test:
Walley Chancey C. Ct. [Ref: Judy Haddock Swan, Microfilm] [Ref: Beaufort Co.,
NC, Deed Book 3, page 351]
Quote: An exchange in genealogy -
should be an exchange of record - not just an exchange of a name.
Donna Haddock Cooper
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