SPRUILL, JOSHUA


North Carolina Archives
Loose Estate Papers
Tyrrell County (C.R.096.508.49), Box 49
Spruill, Joshua, 1830


Bond dated 25 Jan 1830 in the amount of one thousand pounds appointing Nancy Spruill guardian of Mary Eliza & Wm. N. Spruill minor orphans, James A. Spruill & Zebulon Tarkenton securities.

Division of the negroes belonging to the estate of Joshua Spruill deceased on 23 Aug 1845 at the house of James S. Spruill by the commissioners chosen by the heirs, Nathan Alexander, William Wynne & ? Davenport.
Negro woman Mahala valued at $150.
Negro boy Joseph valued at $350.
Negro boy Henry valued at $200.
Total value $700. making each heir's proportional share $233 1/3.
Nancy Spruill, the widow drew Mahala.
William N. Spruill drew Joseph.
Mary E. Spruill drew Henry.
William N. Spruill has to pay Nancy Spruill $83 1/3 and pay Mary E. Spruill $33 1/3.


Transcriber's Notes:

Tyrrell County marriage bonds show the marriage of Joshway Spruill to Nancy Spruill on 14 Jan 1819, James A. Spruill security.

Nancy Spruill was previously married to Selby Spruill. See the court minutes and estate papers of Selby Spruill for further information.


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Updated February 5, 2022
Charles W. Barnes