Person:James English (12)

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James English
b.Abt 1768
 
m. Bef 1800
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Name James English
Gender Male
Birth[4] Abt 1768
Census[1] 1790 Anson, North Carolina, United States
Marriage Bef 1800 Anson, North Carolina, United Statesprobably about 1790
to Sarah Rushing
Census[2] 1800 Anson, North Carolina, United States
Property[3] 31 May 1805 Anson, North Carolina, United States
References
  1. United States. 1790 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M637).

    James English, 3 males under 16, 1 male 16+, 2 females

  2. United States. 1800 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M32)
    p. 209.

    James English, 1 male under 10, 2 males 10-15, 1 male 26-44, 3 females under 10, 1 female 10-15, 1 female 26-44
    Note: neither James nor his wife Sarah could be the parents of all the other members of the household. Based on a comparison with James household in 1790, it seems likely that the children under 10 are their children, and older members of the household are siblings of James.

  3. North Carolina. County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions (Anson County), and North Carolina. Superior Court (Anson County). Anson County deeds, 1749-1926; indexes, 1748-1962, 1749-1962. (Raleigh, North Carolina: North Carolina Department of Archives and History, 1962)
    Vol. L, p. 76, Image 387 FamilySearch.

    Indenture 31 May 1805
    Between James English of Anson, NC
    and Hezekiah Williams of same place
    who paid $600
    for 2 tracts of land in Anson County on Stewards fork at the mouth of Chinquipin Creek
    - 150 acres granted to William Chaney 24 Oct 1784 [metes and bounds given]
    - 150 acres granted to Jas. English 9 Mar 1799 [metes and bounds given]
    Signed James E his mark English
    Witnesses D. Cuthbertson, L. Cuthbertson
    Proved Jan 1806

  4. Date of birth is a very rough estimate, based on likely marriage about 1790.