Person:Francis Mabury (2)

Will/Inventory of Francis Mabury

• 1773 Jun 15, Bute Co NC - Francis³ Mabry (Francis², Francis¹) died in Bute County, NC in 1773. On June 15th of that year he wrote a will condemning his wife and children and leaving everything including his lands, Negros, stock and whatever I have any title to & to his dutiful and well beloved grandson, John Mabry &(It is my) desire that the Negroes and stock be kept on the land and that the said John Mabry be schooled and maintained out of the profits thereof until he be 21 years of age and the remainder if any to be freely enjoyed.

• Aug Court 1774, Last Will and Testament of Francis Mabry, dec'd proved by oaths of Green Hill, Esq. and William Solomon, two of the witnesses, from which proof Francis Mabry Jr., Angelica Mabry, Amey Richards, Jesse Mabry, Elizabeth Mabry and David Mabry enter a Cavaet. [Minutes of Bute Co Court of Pleas & Quarter Sessions]

• 1777 May; Bute Co NC - Inv. of Francis³ Mabry estate returned by Wm. Cole for and in behalf of Robert Turnbull, adm.; included are `1 negro fellow, Botswain, 1 wench, Diana, 1 wench, Patty sundry plantation utensils which were burnt.' [Source: Bute Wills & Inventories, Pt I I,p. 32]. This is Francis³ Mabry (Francis², Francis¹).

• p. 101 April Ct 1785 Will of Francis Mabry of Bute Co, dated 15 Jun 1773. This will is Ordered Recorded, formerly proved in Bute Court & never admitted to record. Land on Little Bare Swamp & Linches Creek to be sold. Grandon John Mabry to have homeplace on Tar River, Little Creek, Pig Pen Branch & Buffaloe Cr. adj land sold to Moseley & that bought from Trulove, adj. Macon, Park & Parson. Grandson to have everything he owns and to be maintained and schooled out of the profits until he is aged 21. Francis Mabry Jr., Angelica Mabry, Amey Richards, Jesse Mabry, Elisabeth Mabry, David Mabry and wife are left to the devil. Extrs: Capt Joshua Mabry [likely his cousin, son of Hinchia Mabry, who also lived in Bute/Warren County] and Capt Benjn. Ward. Wit: Green Hill, James Barrow & William Solomon. [Warren Co NC Will Book 4] [Note: The favorite grandson John Mabry, must have been the eldest son of Francis Jr., born 8 Apr 1764 - he would have been about nine years old when his grandfather wrote the above will].

Records of Francis Mabury

• p. 17, [51]-51 Aug 1742, Nathaniel Hawthorn plt. Against Francis Mabry deft. Trespass Assault & Battery. The Parities came by their Attorneys & the def prays and hath leave to impart till next Court and then to Plead. [SURRY CO VIRGINIA COURT RECORDS 1741-1745 BOOK VIII]

• p.23/69 Nov 1742, Nathaniel Hawthorn plt agst Francis Mabry deft. TAB. Deft says nothing. Judgment be enered for the plt. Damages shall be adjudged upon an enquiry by a Jury at the next court. [SURRY CO VIRGINIA COURT RECORDS 1741-1745 BOOK VIII]

• p.31/95 Feb 1742/43, Nathaniel Hawthorn agst Francis Mabury TBA. Came by their attornies and the sd deft saith that he is not guilty as declared and he puts himself on his country and the plt. Plt. Likewise. Trial of sd Issue referred till the next Court. [SURRY CO VIRGINIA COURT RECORDS 1741-1745 BOOK VIII]

• p.34/105 Mar 1742/43, Nathaniel Hawthorn plt agst Francis Maburry deft. TBA. Jury: Sloman Wynne, Wm Clinch, Thos. Addison, Moses Johnson, Edward Pettway, Robt Nicholson, Richard Parker, Francis Person, John Groves, Carter Crafford, James Rookings, Nicholas Partridge. Do say that the deft is guilty of TBA as the Plt hath declared and do assess damages to 1sh 3p, costs by the plaintiff. And the sd Deft. May be taken etc. [SURRY CO VIRGINIA COURT RECORDS 1741-1745 BOOK VIII]

• p.32/101 Feb 1742/3 - Mar 1742/3, Indenture bet Daniel Eppes and Edward Eppes proved on oaths of Peter Hawthorn, Gilbert Weaver & Francis Mabry, witnesses thereto. Ordered recorded. [SURRY CO VIRGINIA COURT RECORDS 1741-1745 BOOK VIII]

• p.41/128 May 1743 Ordered that Henry Michell, Francis Mabry, James Mason & Wm Moore or any three of them do appraise in current money the slaves & personal Estate of John Hawthorne, dec'd, and return to the next Court. [SURRY CO VIRGINIA COURT RECORDS 1741-1745 BOOK VIII]

• p.68/217 Apr 1744 Jury for case Andrew Trouton agst William Hix. Included Francis Mabry. He was found not guilty. [SURRY CO VIRGINIA COURT RECORDS 1741-1745 BOOK VIII]

• p.72/228 May 1744 Wm Shands Junr plt agst Francis Mabry deft. Petition for 211#'s of Tobacco sd to be due by account. Dismissed, the plt failing to prosecute. [SURRY CO VIRGINIA COURT RECORDS 1741-1745 BOOK VIII]

• 1744 Sep. - Surry Co VA; Francis Mabry alleged that he was challenged on his horse and assaulted by Robin, a negro man slave of Daniel Epps; court declared Robin guilty; to be taken to public whipping post and receive 30 lashes on bare back. This is Francis³ Mabry (Francis², Francis¹).

• p.95/294 Jun 1745 John Williams, an infant, by James Williams his father & next friend against Francis Mabry deft. Dismissed, being agreed by the Parties. [SURRY CO VIRGINIA COURT RECORDS 1741-1745 BOOK VIII]

• June Term, 1754 p.41 (of transcribed book) Francis Mabry vs. John Brantly. Jury finds for defendant. 2nd case: Francis Mabry vs. John Brantley. Jury finds for plaintiff and defendant aske for arrest of judgment and argument to be heard at next court. Francis Mabry, assignee of ___ vs. William Kimbal. Find for plaintiff. [Granville Co NC Court Orders]

• Dec Term, 1754 p.42, Thomas Spencer and Francis Mabry for retailing liquors without a license; jury finds guilty and assess damages as by rule of General Assembly. Defendant asks for arrest in judgment. Will be heard next term of court. Francis Mabry vs. Thomas Spencer for trespass; plaintiff paid 53s 4p damages and defendant also pay cost of suit. Defendant asks arrest of judgment and case will be heard next term of court. [Granville Co NC Court Orders]

• 1755 - Granville Co NC, Francis Mabry on tax list with 3 polls: 1 white and 2 negroes, Josh and Pat. [Granville Co NC Court Orders]

• Sept 7, 1756 p.51, Francis Mabry vs. William Cade, trespass. Francis Mabry vs. John Wright and Joseph Wright, trespass. [Granville Co NC Court Orders]

• March 1758 p.54, John Golding, Jr. vs. Francis Mabry; Francis Mabry vs. John Wood, Thomas West, Arthur Crocker [Granville Co NC Court Orders]

• Sept 18, 1759 p.56, Robert Jones Jr. vs. Francis Mabry [Granville Co NC Court Orders]

• Aug 12, 1760 p.56, John Yarbro vs. Francis Mabry [Granville Co NC Court Orders]

• August 1761 p.58, Francis Mabry vs. Samuel Henderson [Granville Co NC Court Orders]

• 1 Jan 1762. John Earl of Granville to Francis Mabry, of Granville County, Planter, for 10 sh Sterling and the rent, Covenants, etc. tract of land in Parish of ___, county of Granville, North side of Tarr River & Linches Creek; Russell's line; Parker's line; Jones' line; Madone/Malone's line. 395 acres. Rent at rate of 3 sh Sterling for every 100 acres. Signed: Granville by Thos. Child. Wit: John Linton, William Gibson. Proved Halifax, 6 Sep 1763. [Granville Co NC Court Orders]

• 1770 - Bute County, NC - DB-3, page 74. 15 March 1770. Robert Moseley & wife Mary to Osborn Jeffreys, all of Bute Co.; L65 proc. money, two adjoining tracts in Bute County south of Tarr River on BS Buffalow Run & where Robert Moseley now dwells: (1) 100 acres, the upper part, bought from Thomas Smith of Buffalow Feb. 14, 1763, having been sold to him 11 Nov 1760 by William Moseley who had bought it 11 Mary 1757 from Francis Mabry, being part of a 639 acre grant to him from Earl Granville; (2) 250 acres bought from Thomas Person 2 June 1767. Wits: William Jeffreys, Simon Jeffreys, William Moseley.

Information on Francis Mabury

From "Matthews Genealogy":

There is a 1753 record of a Granville grant given to a Francis Mabry in Granville County, NC. This Francis Mabry is known to be the son of a Francis Mabry that Matthew Matthew's father James had known at least as early as 1702 when their names appeared together on the militia roll for Charles City County. The two families lived beside each other for at least 25 years in Brunswick County. Matthews Genealogy Website

Sources

http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/la/afriamer/slaves/mabry2.txt

1. ↑ Find A Grave.

   Francis Mabry, III
   Birth 1715
   Surry County, Virginia, USA
   Death 18 Apr 1774 (aged 58–59)
   North Carolina, USA
   
   
   
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   Francis Mabry, III
   Birth 1715
   Surry County, Virginia, USA
   Death 18 Apr 1774 (aged 58–59)
   North Carolina, USA
   Burial Unknown
   Memorial ID 149169294 · View Source
   
   Memorial
   Photos 0
   Flowers 2
   
   Maybury/Mabry Grandfather's name Maybury and Father's Mabry. Depended on the record taker.
   
   Married Mary Eppes in 1737.
   
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   Died in Bute County, North Carolina. In 1779 Bute County was abolished and Warren and Franklin Counties evolved.
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   Father of:
   
   Francis IV(Sarah ? Christian): 1738-1785
   Angelica: 1742-
   Amy: 1744-
   Elizabeth: 1747-
   Jesse(Sally ?): 1748-1791
   David(Jean Bledsoe):1752-1834
   
   https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/149169294/francis-mabry

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