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BATCHELOR FAMILY IN EDGECOMBE AND NASH COUNTIES, NORTH CAROLINA AS REVEALED IN PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS, 1761 \u2013 1827.\u00a0 BEFORE 1777, THE DATE FOR THE CREATION OF NASH COUNTY, THE PROPERTY THAT EVENUALLY IS LOCATED IN NASH IS LOCATED IN EDGECOMBE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Compiled by:\u00a0 Earl P. Bell, Jr.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Posted: 3 October 2009, research from the 1970s.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Comments to:\u00a0 earl.bell3@gmail.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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STEPHEN, adjoining land owner.\u00a0 Edgecombe County in Nash County, NC Deed Book. 6 February 1761.\u00a0 DB 2, page 46. <\/strong>Granville Grant to MATTHIAS MANNING<\/strong>.\u00a0 385 acres on the north side of Sappony Creek adjoining<\/strong> STEPHEN BATCHELOR<\/strong>.\u00a0 Witnesses:\u00a0 WM LUCAS and J. MONTFORD.<\/p>\n

STEPHEN, adjoining land owner.\u00a0 Edgecombe County in Nash County, NC Deed Book.\u00a0 16 March 1761.\u00a0 DB 2, page 73. <\/strong>Granville Grant to DANIEL ROSE (Ross).\u00a0 160 acres beginning on the south side of Sappony Creek then to the north side.\u00a0 Witnesses: WM LUCAS and J. MONTFORD.<\/p>\n

STEPHEN, adjoining land owner.\u00a0 Edgecombe County in Nash County Deed Book.\u00a0 10 August 1762.\u00a0 DB 2, page 47. <\/strong>Granville Grant to MATTIAS MANNING.<\/strong> 611 acres on Sappony Swamp adjoining WILLIAM DANIEL<\/strong>, STEPHEN BATCHELOR<\/strong>, and ANDREW ROSS.\u00a0 Witnesses: WILLIAM GIBSON and JOHN LINTON. <\/strong><\/p>\n

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STEPHEN, witness.\u00a0 Edgecombe County,NC.\u00a0 18 Feb. 1764.\u00a0 DB C, page 196. <\/strong>DAVID MANN to MICAJAH THOMAS, both of Edgecombe County, NC, 200 acres on south side of Fountain\u2019s Branch<\/strong>, part of a tract granted to WILLIAM BRASWELL bearing date 21 March 1742 conveyed by him to HENRY BECKWORTH by deed and by BECKWORTH to DAVID MANN by deed dated 21 Feb. 1750; also 75 acres on both sides of Maple Branch, part of a Granville grant to WILLIAM RICKS on 25 March 1752<\/strong>, conveyed by RICKS<\/strong> to DAVID MANN by deed\u00a0 dated 25 May 1752. Witnesses: NATHAN BODDIE, STEPHAN BATCHELOR<\/strong>, & THOMAS POLLARD.<\/p>\n

STEPHEN, grantee.\u00a0 Edgecombe County, NC.\u00a0 6 Sept. 1764.\u00a0 DB C, page 255. <\/strong>JOHN HATCHER & wife MARY HATCHER to STEPHEN BATCHELOR, both of Edgecombe Co., 160 acres on both sides of Sapony Creek, adding said BATCHELOR, part of a tract granted by Earl Granville to DANIEL ROSS on 7 March 1761<\/strong>.\u00a0 Witnesses: THOMAS HARBIRT and WILLIAM PITMAN.<\/p>\n

WILLIAM, witness.\u00a0 Edgecombe County, NC.\u00a0 3 Dec. 1764. DB C, page 432. <\/strong>WILLIAM PITMAN to JOHN MANNING a tract of land on Sikes\u2019 Branch<\/strong> adjoining the land of THOMAS HARBERT.\u00a0 Witnesses: THOMAS HARBURT and WILLIAM BATCHELOR [spelled Batchelder].<\/strong><\/p>\n

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STEPHEN, adjoining land owner.\u00a0 Edgecombe County, NC.\u00a0 7 January 1765.\u00a0 DB C, page 434. <\/strong>ARTHUR PITMAN to WILLIAM PITMAN, both of Edgecombe, a tract of land on the south side of the Great Sapony Creek & the Great Branch adjoing STEPHEN BATCHELDER.<\/strong> Witnesses: THOMAS HARBURT and WILLIAM DEFNELL.<\/p>\n

WILLIAM, witness. Edgecombe County, NC. 29 November 1766.\u00a0 DB C, page 477. <\/strong>WILLIAM HARRIS to MICAJAH THOMAS, both of Edgecombe, 338 acres on Turkey Branch, part of a Granville grant to WILLIAM BODDIE bearing date of 10 August 1762; 80 acres on both sides of the Great Peachtree Creek,part of a patent to ROBERT HILL on 20 April 1754<\/strong>.\u00a0 Witnesses: WILLIAM BATCHELOR<\/strong> and NATHAN BODDIE.<\/p>\n

STEPHEN BATCHELOR, grantor and son WILLIAM BATCHELOR, grantee.\u00a0 Edgecombe County, NC. 17 December 1768. DB D, page 128.\u00a0 STEPHEN BATCHELOR to his son WILLIAM BATCHELOR, both of Edgecombe County, for love and affection grants a tract fo 20 acreas on the south bank of Sapony Swamp adjoining said STEPHEN BATCHELOR, tract first purchased by said BATCHELOR from WILLIAM RUFFIN<\/strong>.\u00a0 Witnesses: THOMAS HARBIT & JOHN MANNING.<\/p>\n

STEPHEN and wife MARY, grantors.\u00a0 Edgecombe County, NC.\u00a0 14 January 1769.\u00a0 DB D, page 137.\u00a0 STEPHEN and MARY BATCHELOR<\/strong> to JOSEPH TUCKER, both of Edgecombe County, 160 acres on both sides of Sapony Creek, orginially part of a tract granted by Earl Granville to DANIEL ROSS, dated 16 March 1761<\/strong>.\u00a0 Witnesses: THOMAS HARBIRT & DINAH TUCKER.<\/p>\n

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STEPHEN, witness.\u00a0 Edgecombe County, NC.\u00a0 2 March 1769.\u00a0 DB D, page 150. <\/strong>JAMES TUCKER to THOMAS HARBIRT, both of Edgecombe County, a tract of 40 acres on the south bank of<\/strong> Little Sapony Swamp & on Barrentine\u2019s Branch<\/strong>, part of land originally granted to WILLIAM BENNET dated 20 April 1745, then conveyed by BENNET to JAMES TUCKER<\/strong>.\u00a0 Witnesses: STEPHEN BATCHELOR <\/strong>JAMES TUCKER, WILLIAM PITMAN, and WILLIAM VESTER.<\/p>\n

SAMUEL, grantee; SOLOMAN, witness.\u00a0 Edgecombe County, NC. 2 December 1769.\u00a0 DB D, page 385. <\/strong>WILLIAM PITMAN to SAMUEL BATCHELOR<\/strong>, both of Edgecombe Co., 100 acres on the Great Branch adjoining STEPHEN VAUGHAN, part of a Granville grant to WILLIAM HENDRICK dated 10 Aug. 1762<\/strong>.\u00a0 Witnesses: STEPHEN VAUGHAN, SOLOMAN BATCHELOR<\/strong>, & THOMAS HARBIRT.<\/p>\n

SOLOMAN BATCHELOR [spelled Batcheler], grantee; STEPHEN BATCHELOR [spelled Batcheler], witness.\u00a0 Edgecombe County, NC.\u00a0 6 Oct. 1770.\u00a0 DB D, page 476. <\/strong>ELDRED HENDRICK TO SOLLOMON BATCHELER, both of Edgecombe County, 120 acres on the south side of Sapony Swamp<\/strong>, part of a Granville grant to WILLIAM HENDRICK for 550 acres bearing date 17 Sept. 1744<\/strong>.\u00a0 Witnesses: THOMAS HARBIRT, SAMUEL CARTER, & STEPHEN BATCHELER<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

SOLOMAN, witness to the conveyance of a deed of property.<\/strong> Edgecombe County, NC.\u00a0 2 March 1772.\u00a0 DB 3, page 9.<\/strong> THOMAS LEWIS & wife LIDDIA LEWIS to WILLIAM LEWIS, all of Edgecombe County, two tracts totally 300 acres first on the south side of Sapony Swamp<\/strong> adjoining the dividing line between CANNADY and STEPHENS, brought by THOMS LEWIS from WILLIAM POPE and the second on the north side of Sapony Creek<\/strong> adjoining JOHN SHEPHERD.\u00a0 Witnesses:\u00a0 DAVID PRIDGEN, JESSE PRIDGEN, and SOLOMAN BATCHELOR<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

SAMUEL, grantee, EDGECOMBE COUNTY, NC.\u00a0 19 March 1774.\u00a0 DB 3, page 42.\u00a0 DB 3, page 42.<\/strong> SAMUEL CARTER to SAMUEL BATCHELOR<\/strong>, both of Edgecombe County, for 60 acres on the Great Branch, originally part of a Granville grant to WILLIAM HENDRICK bearing the date of 10 August 1762.<\/strong> Witnesses: THOMAS CARTER and SOLOMAN CARTER.<\/p>\n

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JOHN, proving will of WILLIAM HAYLY with HENRY CORNELIUS.\u00a0 Norfolk County, VA.\u00a0 12 July 1694.\u00a0 WB5, f.224. <\/strong>Will of WILLIAM HAYLY, dated 31 May 1694, proved 12 July 1694 by JOHN BATCHELER and HENRY CORNELIUS.<\/p>\n

EDWARD AND wife PATHELLA, grantors.\u00a0 Chowan County, NC.\u00a0 4 January 1706\/07.\u00a0 DB W#1, page 100.\u00a0 EDWARD and wife PATHELLA BATCHELOR [spelled Bachellor<\/strong>] to FRANK JOHNSON grant a tract where they currently live near Scuperlung Riv<\/strong>er adjoining the land of EDWARD PHELPS.\u00a0 Witness: GODFRED SPRUILL<\/p>\n

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WILLIAM, grantee.\u00a0 Edgecombe County, NC.\u00a0 14 Feb. 1777.\u00a0 DB3, page 166. <\/strong>WILLIAM HORN to WILLIAM BATCHELOR<\/strong>, both of Edgecombe County, NC, for 133\/6\/8 for a tract of 200 acres on the north bank of Stony Creek at mouth of O\u2019Neal\u2019s Branch<\/strong> adjoining the land of WILLIAM BARNES and JOEL PITMAN, it being a tract that WILLIAM HORN bought from BENJAMIN O\u2019NEAL and WILLIAM HORN bought of WILLIAM PITMAN.\u00a0 Witnesses: JACOB HORN, JOEL PITMAN.<\/p>\n

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STEPHEN, and wife MARGARET, grantors.\u00a0 Nash County, NC.\u00a0 1 July 1777.\u00a0 DB 1, page 125.\u00a0 STEPHEN BATCHELOR<\/strong>, and wife MARGARET sell to JOHN WARREN, all of Nash County, NC, 40 acres on the south side of the Great Sappony Swamp.<\/p>\n

SOLLOMAN and SARAH of Bute County, NC, grantors to SAMUEL of Nash County, NC.\u00a0 Nash County, NC.\u00a0 5 January 1778.\u00a0 DB 1, page 35.\u00a0 SOLLOMAN and SARAH BACHELOR of Bute County, NC to SAMUEL BACHELOR.\u00a0 120 acres on south side of Henrick’s Branch<\/strong>.\u00a0 Witnesses:\u00a0 MATTIAS MANNING<\/strong> and JESSE PRIDGEON.<\/p>\n

WILLIAM, hand to build road from JACOB HORNES\u2019 to COL. HUNTER. Nash County, NC. April, 1778. <\/strong>Ordered that NICHOLAS SHERMAN be appointed overseer of the road leading from JACOB HORNES\u2019 to COL. HUNTER\u2019s with the following hands:\u00a0 ISAAC HORNE, WILSON CURL, JOHN EXUM, JOHN MOORE, ELISHA MOORE, JOHN DAVENPORT, WILLIAM BATCHELOR<\/strong>, HENRY WADKINS, LEWIS HYNES & GEORGE POWELL.\u00a0 NASH COUNTY COURT MINUTES, 1778 \u2013 1804. REEL C.009.30001.\u00a0 April, 1778, page 3.<\/p>\n

STEPHEN and wife MARGARET, grantors.\u00a0 Nash Coounty, NC.\u00a0 1 July 1779.\u00a0 DB 1, pages 126 – 127.\u00a0 STEPHEN BACHELOR and wife MARGARET BACHELOR<\/strong> to JOHN WARREN.\u00a0 40 acres on the south side of the Great Sappony Swamp<\/strong>.\u00a0 Witness:\u00a0 MATTHEW MANNING.<\/strong><\/p>\n

JOHN, grantee.\u00a0 Edgecombe County, NC. 7 July 1779.\u00a0 DB 3, page 506.<\/strong> THOMAS HODGES and wife, SARAH HODGES, of Edgecombe County, NC to JOHN BATCHELOR<\/strong> of Norfolk County, Virginia.\u00a0 3000 pounds for a tract of 200 acres on the south bank of Fishing Creek<\/strong> adjoining the land of WILLIAM NELMS and SESSUMS.\u00a0 Witnesses: ISAAC SESSUMS and WILLIAM COTTON, SENIOR<\/p>\n

JOHN, grantee.\u00a0 Edgecombe County, NC.\u00a0 23 March 1780.\u00a0 DB E, page 85.<\/strong> RICHARD SHIP & wife FRANCES SHIP to JOHN BATCHELOR<\/strong>, all of Edgecombe County, NC, in consideration of three negroes to be delivered, 200 acres on the south bank of Fishing Creek<\/strong> adjoining EPHRAIM DICKEN, ELIZABETH HORN, WILLIAM PRICE, JACOB SESSUMS, and THOMAS HODGES, the land originally part of a survey of 620 acres to\u00a0 THOMAS PRICE. Witnesses:\u00a0 EPHRAIM DICKEN, HENRY HODGES, and BABEL RAIFFIELD.\u00a0 FRANCIS SHIP was examined separately concerning her right of dower.<\/p>\n

JOHN, grantee.\u00a0 Edgecombe County, NC.\u00a0 24 Feb. 1781.\u00a0 DB E, page 87.<\/strong> THOMAS HODGES and wife SARAH to JOHN BATCHELOR [spelled Batchellar],<\/strong> all of Edgecombe County, NC, 18 pds. for 30 acres on the south side of Fishing Creek<\/strong> adjoining SESSUMS.\u00a0 Witnesses: JACOB SESSUMS and JOHN LAKEY.<\/p>\n

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JOHN B., and wife SALLY, grantors to WILLIAM, grantee.\u00a0 Edgecombe County, NC.\u00a0 7 Sept. 1781.\u00a0 DB E, page 119.<\/strong> JOHN B. BATCHELOR, and wife SALLY BATCHELOR to WILLIAM BATCHELOR, all of Edgecombe County, a 450 acre plantation on the bank of Fishing Creek <\/strong>adjoining the land of HORN, WILLIAM PRICE, JACOB SESSUMS, and MAGEE.\u00a0 Witnesses:\u00a0 BENJAMIN DICKEN and RICHARD SHIP.<\/p>\n

WILLIAM, grantee.\u00a0 Nash Co.,NC. 1 January 1782.\u00a0 DB 1, pp. 181-82. <\/strong>WILLIAM HORN to WILLIAM BATCHELOR<\/strong>, all of Nash County, 200 acres on north side of Stoney Creek & on O’Neal’s Branch.<\/strong><\/p>\n

WILLIAM, grantor.\u00a0 Nash County, NC.\u00a0 1 January 1782.\u00a0 DB 1, pp. 181-182.\u00a0 WILLIAM BATCHELOR <\/strong>to THOMAS HUNTER, all of Nash County, 200 acres on north side of Stoney Creek, beginning on O’Neal’s Branch<\/strong>, land purchased from WILLIAM HORN who purchased the land from WILLIAM PITMAN.\u00a0 Witnesses:\u00a0 JOHN BONDS and JACOB DICKINSON.<\/strong><\/p>\n

WILLIAM, grantee.\u00a0 Nash County, NC.\u00a0 3 January 1782.\u00a0 DB1, pages 179 – 180.\u00a0 JACOB DICKINSON and wife MOURNING to WILLIAM BATCHELOR [spelled Bacheler<\/strong>].\u00a0 200 acres on north side of Crooked Branch adjoining JACOB DICKINSON.<\/strong> Witnesses: JOHN BONDS and THOMAS HUNTER.<\/p>\n

WILLIAM, witness.\u00a0 Edgecombe County, NC.\u00a0 26 February 1782.\u00a0 DB E, page 152.<\/strong> EPHRAIM DICKEN and ISAAC SESSUMS, all of Edgecombe County, executors to the last will and testament of CHRISTOPHER DICKEN, deceased, to BENJAMIN DICKEN, JR. of Edgecombe County, 400 acres on the north bank on Fishing Creek<\/strong> adjoing JOHN WALL and HOBBY, originally part of land granted to JAMES SMITH, dated 24 March 1740.\u00a0 Witnesses:\u00a0 JAMES WILSON and WILLIAM BATCHELOR<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

WILLIAM,\u00a0 adjoining land owner.\u00a0 Nash County, NC.\u00a0 1 July 1782.\u00a0 DB 1, page 222. <\/strong>RICHARD THOMAS to WILLIAM RICKS<\/strong>, all of Nash County, NC, 200 acrs on the south side of Long Branch adjoining WILLIAM BATCHELOR [spelled Bacheldor<\/strong>], JOHN WHITEHOUSE, and GOODSON.\u00a0 Witnesses: JACOB DICKINSON<\/strong> and HENRY BURNE.<\/p>\n

WILLIAM, Witness.\u00a0 Edgecombe County, NC.\u00a0 17 August 1782.\u00a0 DB E, page 175.<\/strong> MARY HARPER to her son REUBEN HARPER<\/strong> gives the sum of 66\/13\/4 specie to be paid out of her estate when he becomes of age or marries.\u00a0 Witnesses:\u00a0 BENJAMIN DICKEN, JR. and WILLIAM BATCHELOR.<\/strong><\/p>\n

BATCHELOR, (surname only as adjoining land owner).\u00a0 Nash County, NC.\u00a0 28 November 1782.\u00a0 DB 1, pages 209 – 210. <\/strong>THOMAS WARRING\u00a0 to RICHARD BURGE 265 acres on Henrich Branch adjoining BATCHELOR’s line<\/strong>.\u00a0 Witnesses:\u00a0 THOMAS CARTER and SOLOMAN CARTER.<\/p>\n

THOMAS, witness.\u00a0 Edgecombe County, NC.\u00a0 24 Feb. 1783.\u00a0 DB E, page 247<\/strong>.\u00a0 RICHARD SARSNETT, and wife HENRITTA SARSNETT to BARTHOLOMEW KELLY, all of Edgecombe County, NC, 100 acres on the north side of Beaver Dam Branch adjoining ROBERT HUMPHREY and WILLIAM MACE, land first granted to SARSNETT by patent on 10 December 1778.\u00a0 Witnesses: MALACHI MAUND and WILLIAM BATCHELOR<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

WILLIAM, witness.\u00a0 Edgecombe County, NC.\u00a0 22 May 1783.\u00a0 DB E, page 269.<\/strong> RICHARD SHIP and wife FRANCES to THOMAS HODGES, all of Edgecombe County, NC, 200 acres on the bank of Fishing Creek<\/strong>.\u00a0 Witnesses: ISAAC SESSUMS and WILLIAM BATCHELOR.<\/p>\n

WILLIAM, adjoining land owner.\u00a0 Edgecombe County, NC.\u00a0 26 May 1783.\u00a0 DB E, page 429.<\/strong> WILLIAM NELMS and wife MARTHA of Onslow County, NC to JACOB SESSUMS of Edgecombe County, NC 275 acres on the west side of Fishing Creek<\/strong> adjoining the land of JACOB SESSUMS, COL. ISAAC SESSUMS, and WILLIAM BATCHELOR<\/strong>, land that NELMS leased to WILLIAM HOUSTON for twenty-one years.\u00a0 Witnesses::\u00a0 JOHN STARKEY, BRIDGER JONES, and EDWARD STARKEY.\u00a0 MARTHA NELMS examined separately concerning her right of dower. <\/strong><\/p>\n

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WILLIAM, and wife MARY, grantors.\u00a0 Edgecombe County, NC.\u00a0 31 Oct. 1783.\u00a0 DB 4, page 14. <\/strong>WILLIAM BATCHELOR and wife MARY sell FOR 666\/13\/4 to RICHARD SHIP 450 acres on south bank of Fishing Creek adjoining the land of HORN, WILLIAM PRICE, JACOB SESSUMS, THOMAS HODGE, and said SHIP.\u00a0 Witness:\u00a0 MICAJAH LITTLE.\u00a0 MARY BATCHELOR<\/strong> was examined separately concerning her right of dower.<\/p>\n

WILLIAM, administrator.\u00a0 10 February 1785.\u00a0 Edgecombe County. ESTATE RECORDS OF EDGECOMBE COUNTY, NC, 1730 to 1820 [1970] by Jos. Watson, page 82.\u00a0 WILLIAM BATCHELOR<\/strong> takes inventory of the Estate of MITCHELL DORMAN.<\/p>\n

WILLIAM, grantee.\u00a0 Nash County, NC.\u00a0 4 Sept. 1785.\u00a0 DB3, page 160. <\/strong>STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA to WILLIAM BATCHELOR<\/strong> of Nash County for the sum of 50 shillings for every 100 acres is granted 110 acres on both sides of the Sappony<\/strong> \u201cbeginning at a sweet gum on Henry Branch in BENJAMIN\u2019S BUNN\u2019s line then running north 34 poles to a black oak in BATCHELOR\u2019s<\/strong> own line, then east in BATCHELOR\u2019s<\/strong> line 160 poles to his corner; a pine in his corn field; then north his other line 88 poles to a sweet gum, then east 56 poles to a white oak on the north side of the Sappony<\/strong> in JOHN MANNING\u2019s line; then south along said line 10 poles to his corner white oak, then east MANNING\u2019s other line 20 poles to a white oak then south across and down the meanders of the Sappony, 118 poles to a blackgum on Gabe\u2019s Branch<\/strong>, BENJAMIN BUNN\u2019s line then along Bunn\u2019s line the various meanders of Gabe and Henry Branches<\/strong> to the first station.<\/p>\n

WILLIAM, witness.\u00a0 Edgecombe County,NC.\u00a0 2 May 1786.\u00a0 DB 4, page 401.<\/strong> WILLIAM DANCY to JACOB BATTLE, both of Edgecombe County, NC, 266 acres on the north bank of Tar River at the mouth of Beach Run on the west side of said run, it being a patent granted to CHARLES COLEMAN bearing the date of 1745.\u00a0 Witnesses: WILLIAM BATCHELOR<\/strong> and JACOB SESSUMS.<\/p>\n

JOSEPH, witness, Edgecombe County, NC. 22 Feb. 1787. DB 4, page 522.<\/strong> THOMAS MORRISS of Nash County, NC to ELISHA BATTLE of Edgecombe County, NC for 90 pds. Specie one negro boy by name.\u00a0 Witnesses:\u00a0 ELISHA BATTLE, JUNIOR and JOSEPH BATCHELOR<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

WILLIAM, grantor.\u00a0 Nash County, NC.\u00a0 1 January 1788.\u00a0 DB4, page 46. <\/strong>WILLIAM BATCHELOR of Halifax County, NC to HENRY FREEMAN of Nash County for 105 pounds sells one Negro boy.\u00a0 Witnesses:\u00a0 JAMES BRADFORD and JOHN SHEARMAN.<\/p>\n

WILLIAM, grantee.\u00a0 Nash County, NC.\u00a0 21 March 1788.\u00a0 DB5, pages 78 \u2013 79.<\/strong> JOHN WHITEHOUSE to WILLIAM BATCHELOR<\/strong>, both of Nash County, $60 for land on the south side of the road from MICAJAH THOMAS\u2019 to WILLIAM RICKS<\/strong>, on Gust Branch adjoining WILLIAM BATCHELOR\u2019S. <\/strong>WITNESSES:\u00a0 HENRY BUNN and HARDY WHITFIELD.<\/p>\n

WILLIAM,<\/strong> seller, Edgecombe County, NC.\u00a0 6 November 1788.\u00a0 DB 4, page 736.\u00a0 WILLIAM BATCHELOR of Halifax County, NC<\/strong> to JOHN GOODMAN of Edgecombe County, NC for 80 pounds sells one Negro girl.\u00a0 Witnesses:\u00a0 Benjamin Dickin and David Coffield.<\/p>\n

WILLIAM, grantee.\u00a0 Nash County, NC.\u00a0 19 January 1793.\u00a0 DB4, pages 189 \u2013 190. <\/strong>JOHN VICK to WILLIAM BATCHELOR<\/strong>, both of Nash County, sells for $400 two tracts; Tract 1 on south side on Peachtree Creek and Meadow Branch<\/strong> adjoining the land of JESSE THOMAS, MICAJAH THOMAS, WHITFIELD,\u00a0 and JOHN WHITEHOUSE 200 acres; Tract 2 on the road WILLIAM BATCHELOR\u2019s corner along his line to his corner,a pine on Long Branch<\/strong> in WILLIS WHITFIELD\u2019s line; also adjoining the land of JESSE THOMAS containing 200 acres.\u00a0 Witnesses: PETER BALLARD and WILSON VICK.<\/p>\n

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WILLIAM, grantee. Nash County, NC.\u00a0 14 March 1795.\u00a0 DB 6, pp.123. <\/strong>THOMAS TUCKER, SR. TO WILLIAM BATCHELOR for 20 pounds Virginia money grants 100 acres on north side of Great Sappony, head of Sikes Branch, adjoining the land of DAVID PRIDGEN, SOLLOMAN COLLINS, and FREDERICK VAUGHN.<\/strong> Witnesses:\u00a0 ROBERT CREEKMUR and MATTIAS MANNIN<\/strong>G.\u00a0 proven November Court, 1795.<\/p>\n

BATCHELOR, adjoining land owner.\u00a0 Edgecombe County, NC.\u00a0 3 Feb. 1775.\u00a0 DB 3, page 1. <\/strong>WILLIAM HENDRICK to JAMES DANIEL, both of Edgecombe County, NC, 266 acres on the south side of the Sapony Swamp beinning at an ash in Sapony Branch adjoining the land of BATCHELOR, originally part of a Granville grant to said HENDRICK on 10 August 1762<\/strong>.\u00a0 Witnesses: WILLIAM BODDIE, NATHAN BODDIE, and ABRAHAM BASS.<\/p>\n

WILLIAM, adjoining land owners.\u00a0 Nash County, NC.\u00a0 3 Sept. 1795.\u00a0 DB6, pages 241 \u2013 242. <\/strong>SOLLOMAN COLLINS to ROBERT CREEKMUR, both of Nash County, for 50 pounds 200 acres on the \u201cwaters of the Sappony\u201d adjoining the land of NATHAN BODDIE, WILLIAM BATCHELOR<\/strong>, DAVID PRIDGEN, and PETER ETHEREDGE.\u00a0 Witnesses: PENNY COLLINS, CATEY MANING, and BENJAMIN WHITLEY.<\/p>\n

WILLIAM, adjoining land owner. Nash County, NC. 8 January 1800.\u00a0 DB6, pages 533 \u2013 534. <\/strong>ROBERT CREEKMUR to DANIEL WOODARD, both of Nash County, for $200 a tract of land on the \u201cwaters of the Sappony\u201d & Bair Branch<\/strong> adjoining the land of GEORGE BODDIE, WILLIAM BATCHELOR,<\/strong> DAVID PRIDGEN<\/strong> and PETER ETHERIDGE.\u00a0 Witnesses: DAVID CREEKMUR and AARON WOODARD.<\/p>\n

WILLIAM, grantor & WILLIAM, grantee.\u00a0 Nash County, NC.\u00a0 13 Oct. 1800.\u00a0 DB 6, p. 494.\u00a0 WILLIAM BATCHELOR, of Halifax County, NC to WILLIAM BATCHELOR<\/strong> of Nash County, NC for 300 silver dollars sells two negro boys named Daniel, eight years old and Ralph, age three years old.\u00a0 proven in Oct. court, 1800.<\/p>\n

WILLIAM, grantee.\u00a0 Nash County, NC.\u00a0 5 Feb. 1801.\u00a0 DB6, pages 517 \u2013 518.\u00a0 PRIDGEN MANNING to WILLIAM BATCHELOR,<\/strong> both of Nash County, for $550 silver dollars conveys three tracts of land. Tract 1 on the south side of the Peachtree Creek containing 190 acres; Tract 2 on Peachtree Creek and Long Branch; adjoining the land DICKINSON<\/strong> and MILTON containing 85 acres; Tract 3 containing the Mill Seat on Peachtree Creek containing 5 acres.\u00a0 Witnesses:\u00a0 WILLIAM TISDALE and WILLIAM ARRINGTON.\u00a0 Proven in Feb. Ct., 1801.<\/p>\n

JOSIAH, grantee, WILLIAM, adjoining land owner.\u00a0 Nash County, NC.\u00a0 15 January 1803.\u00a0 DB7, page 147. <\/strong>DANIEL WOODARD to JOSIAH BATCHELOR<\/strong>, both of Nash County, NC. For $230 silver dollars convey land he purchased from ROBERT CREEKMUR on 8 January 1800; 200 acres on the \u201cwaters of Sappony\u201d & BEAR BRANCH adjoining the land of GEORGE BODDIE, WILLIAM BATCHELOR,<\/strong> DAVID PRIDGEN, and PETER ETHRIDGE.\u00a0 Witnesses: RICHARD ARRINGTON and JOSEPH STRICKLAND.<\/p>\n

WILLIAM, will.\u00a0 Nash County, NC. 13 July 1803.\u00a0 identifies WILLIAM JOHN BATCHELOR as his son, MARY BATCHELOR MANNING, wife of PRIDGEN MANNING as his daughter, and JOHN BATCHELOR MANNING as his grandson; also includes WILLIAM J. B. HARPER, JESSE PRIDGEN, and ABJAH PRIDEN.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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WILLIAM, gift giver.\u00a0 Nash County, NC.\u00a0 30 July 1803.\u00a0 DB 7, page 136.\u00a0 WILLIAM BATCHELOR<\/strong> of Nash County for the natural love and affection for my beloved grandson JOHN BATCHELOR MANNING <\/strong>give one Negro man.\u00a0 Witnesses: WILLIAM TISDALE and ABIJAH PRIDGEN<\/strong>.\u00a0 proven August Ct., 1803 by ABIJAH PRIDGEN.<\/strong><\/p>\n

WILLIAM, gift giver.\u00a0 Nash County, NC.\u00a0 30 July 1803.\u00a0 DB 7, p. 135.\u00a0 WILLIAM BATCHELOR <\/strong>of Nash County, NC for the nature love and affection for my beloved grandson DAVID MANNING<\/strong> grant one Negro woman named Rose and her increase.\u00a0 Witnesses:\u00a0 WILLIAM TISDALE and ABIJAH PRIDGEN<\/strong>. Proven August Ct., 1803 by ABIJAH PRIDGEN<\/strong><\/p>\n

WILLIAM, gift giver.\u00a0 Nash County, NC.\u00a0 30 July 1803.\u00a0 DB 7, p. 135.\u00a0 WILLIAM BATCHELOR of Nash County, NC <\/strong>for the natural love and affection for my beloved grandson WILLIAM MANNING<\/strong> of Nash County grant one Negro boy named Mason; one Negro girl by the name of Charlotte.\u00a0 Witnesses:\u00a0 WILLIAM TISDALE and ABIJAH PRIDGEN.\u00a0 Proven Aug. Ct., 1803 by ABIJAH PRIDGEN.<\/p>\n

JOSEPH, grantor.\u00a0 Nash County, NC. 22 November 1804.\u00a0 DB8, page 18<\/strong>.\u00a0 JOSEPH BATCHELOR to BARNABE TUCKER, both of Nash County, 102\/13s Virginia money grants land first coveyed by WILLIAM TISDALE to PHARABA TUCKER containing 262 acres adjoining COOPER MELTON in Tarhill Branch to Sikes Branch to Sappony Creek.\u00a0 Witnesses:\u00a0 DAVID MELTON and RICHARD HOLLAND.\u00a0 Signed by JOSEPH AND FEBRIBA BATCHELOR<\/strong>.\u00a0 Proven in Feb. Ct., 1805.<\/p>\n

WILLIAM, Estate Papers.\u00a0 Nash County, NC.\u00a0 8 January 1805.\u00a0 Sale held 28 Feb. 1805.\u00a0 Sale held by Trustee on 12 December 1820. <\/strong>inventory by JESSE PRIDGEN and PRIDGEN MANNING.\u00a0 Account Current, Feb. Ct. Term, 1807.<\/p>\n

STEPHEN, Inventory of Estate. Nash County, NC. 23 November 1805. another inventory was taken after the death of his wife MARGARET BATCHELOR by his executor, May Ct. Term, 1810. <\/strong>account of sale, May Ct. Term, 1810.\u00a0 Accounts current, Nov. Ct. Term, 1808 and Feb. Ct. Term, 1812.<\/p>\n

WILLIAM, Estate Papers.\u00a0 Nash County, NC.\u00a0 28 February 1805. <\/strong>Buyers include WILLIAM J. B. HARPER<\/strong>, DAVID EVANS, TIMOTHY CREEKMUR, DAVID CREEKMUR, ROBERT CREEKMUR, BALLENTINE CREEKMUR, AND JOHN CROWELL.\u00a0 Executors: PRIDGEN MANNING and JESSE PRIDGEN<\/strong><\/p>\n

WILLIAM, grantee.\u00a0 Nash County, NC.\u00a0 9 August 1805.\u00a0 DB8, page 189. <\/strong>JOHN ARRINGTON to WILLIAM BATCHELOR<\/strong>, both of Nash County, $60 for 100 acres on the waters of Sapponey Creek beg. JAMES BATCHELOR\u2019s <\/strong>line then north to GEORGE BODDIE\u2019s line .\u00a0 .\u00a0\u00a0 .\u00a0\u00a0 .south along WILLIAM BATCHELOR\u2019s <\/strong>to a pine on PRIDGEN\u2019s line;<\/strong> thence east along said PRIDGEN\u2019s<\/strong> to the beginning.\u00a0 Witnesses:\u00a0 ABIJAH PRIDGEN<\/strong> and RICHARD HOLLAND.\u00a0 Proven in May Ct., 1807.<\/p>\n

BARNABY, Estate Papers; WILSON, STEPHEN, JOHN & CULLEN, buyers; ELISHA, his son. Nash County, NC. Inventory and sale 2 December 1815, <\/strong>ROGER REESE, administrator<\/p>\n

WILLIAM, grantor; Samuel M., grantee.\u00a0 Nash County, NC.\u00a0 22 December 1815.\u00a0 DB9, pages 283 \u2013 284. <\/strong>WILLIAM BATCHELOR to SAMUEL M. BATCHELOR pays $250 for 200 acres on the \u201cwaters of Sappony\u201d adjoining the land of GEORGE BODDIE, JOSEPH BATCHELOR, ELIJAH PRIDGEN, and JAMES BATCHELOR. <\/strong>Witnesses: ABIJAH PRIGDEN and JOSEPH BATCHELOR<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

JOSEPH, Sr., Inventory of Estate.\u00a0 Nash County, NC.\u00a0 7 Sept. 1820.\u00a0 Account Current, Feb. Ct. Term, 1823. <\/strong>buyers included PHERABY BATCHELOR<\/strong>, SAMUEL MC \u2013 BATCHELOR, JOSEPH BATCHELOR, STEPHEN BATCHELOR, JOHN BATCHELOR, JAMES BATCHELOR, ISLEY BATCHELOR, and RICHARD TRIGLETH.\u00a0 Second sale held 9 Nov. 1820.<\/p>\n

WILLIS, sale of property by trustees.\u00a0 Nash County, NC.\u00a0 12 December 1820.<\/strong><\/p>\n

DANIEL, marriage bond.\u00a0 Nash County, NC.\u00a0 DANIEL BATCHELOR<\/strong> married HULDY VAUGHN, 12 May 1824 [Source: Timothy W. Rackley, NASH COUNTY MARRIAGE RECORDS, 1777 \u2013 1868]<\/p>\n

SAMUEL, inventory and sale of his estate by WRIGHT S. BATCHELOR, executor.\u00a0 Nash County, NC.\u00a0 6 Sept. 1827.<\/strong> Heirs: JAMES BATCHELOR, JOHN BATCHELOR, WILLIAM BATCHELOR, WILLIS BATCHELOR, EDY WHITFIELD, and ELIZABETH GLOVER.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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BATCHELOR FAMILY IN EDGECOMBE AND NASH COUNTIES, NORTH CAROLINA AS REVEALED IN PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS, 1761 \u2013 1827.\u00a0 BEFORE 1777, THE DATE FOR THE CREATION OF NASH COUNTY, THE PROPERTY THAT EVENUALLY IS LOCATED IN NASH IS LOCATED IN EDGECOMBE COUNTY,…<\/p>\n

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