Person:James McManus (1)

Watchers
James McManus
b.Abt 1715 Scotland
  • HJames McManusAbt 1715 - Bef 1762
  • WMary RollinsBef 1735 -
m. Bef 1752
  1. Lt. Hugh McManusAbt 1752 - 1831
Facts and Events
Name James McManus
Alt Name James McMannis
Gender Male
Birth[1] Abt 1715 Scotland
Marriage Bef 1752 to Mary Rollins
Death[1] Bef Feb 1762 Anson County, North Carolina

Will of James McManus

  • Anson County, North Carolina, Will Book 1, page 13, Admins 1767 (NC Archives or Wadesoro Co. Courthouse)- An Inventory of the Estate of James McManus Dec’d Vitz.4 Horses, 4 Mares & 3 colts 2 Cows 3 two year old heifers & six Calves, 1 stear & 3 small bulls, 40 Small hogs or there abouts, 2 feather Beds & furniture, 2 Dishes & plates, 1 pott & frying pan & gridiron1 dozen spoonsWearing Apparel, 2 saddles & 1 housing & 1 Case of piftoles (pistols?) and one Sword 1 gun, Sundry plantation Tools, 4 negroes (To Wit) Prince, Cloe, Bett, Flora About 1000 lb of unbroke hemp, Some hemp seed Mary McManus Admr. Delivered in from me February Court 1762.
  • Estate of James McMannus, Deceased - Page 318 in 1767 the lists the debts paid to the following: Brutons; William Russions; William & George L. Little, James Groves; John Edwards; Joshua Bradly, George Cathey; Thomas Page; George PARKS; David Adams; George Kist, Boston HAGGLER, James Phillips; John Sills, Martin Phifer; Phillip HERDON; Samuel Youngs; George Rennix; Isaac WIDNOR; Henry WHITE, James Picketts; Edward Black, Matthew Artis, Anthony FUNDERBURG; the Sherriff of Anson. Capitalized names indicate known neighbors identified in deeds along Wild Cat Creek and Flat Creek that flow into Big Lynches just below the NC/SC border in the area of James land grants.
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 International Genealogical Index. ( The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saint, 1999-2008).