DUPLIN COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA

POWELL FAMILY

Deed Index


Important Note: When Sampson County was formed from Duplin County, the Duplin County Courthouse was physically located in Sampson County. Sampson County Deed Books 1 through 7 and most of Deed Book 8 (deeds up to 1784) are actually Duplin County Deed Books!

CO BK PG

DATE

GRANTOR

GRANTEE

ACRES

WATERCOURSE

NC

PB 013.313

5 Dec 1761

State of North Carolina - Duplin #265

Patrick Powell

100

ss Middle Branch Frederick’s Mill Cr.

NC

PB 015.388

5 Dec 1761

State of North Carolina - Duplin #494

Patrick Powell

100

ss middle Br. Fredericks mill cr.

NC

PB 017.030

21 Dec 1763

State of North Carolina - Duplin #752

Patrick Powell

100

ws No. Et. River

NC

PB 018.024

21 Dec 1763

State of North Carolina - Duplin #913

Patrick Powell

100

ws N. E. river

NC

PB 023.085

24 Oct 1767

State of North Carolina - New Hanover #1791

Jacob Powell

100

Bulltail Branch of Rockfish, mouth of Joshua Lee Br.

NC

PB 026.008

22 Jul 1774

State of North Carolina - Duplin #1569

Hardie Powell

200

Branch of Rockfish between the Doctors Creek and Bulltail

NC

PB 047.179

29 Oct 1782

State of North Carolina - Duplin #2249

Stephen Powell

300

ss Nahunga Swamp

NC

PB 055.145

10 Nov 1784

State of North Carolina - Duplin #2346

Brittain Powell

140

ns Doctors Creek or the Miry Meadow

NC

PB 055.151

10 Nov 1784

State of North Carolina - Duplin #2362

Hardy Powell

100

drains of Rockfish and ns of Bulltail bs Powell’s Br.

NC

PB 055.216

10 Nov 1784

State of North Carolina - Duplin #2528

Jacob Powells

150

head drains Grove Swamp

NC

PB 060.008

21 Sep 1780

State of North Carolina - Duplin #2712

Jacob Powell

50

nes Stewarts Creek

NC

PB 078.179

20 Dec 1791

State of North Carolina - Duplin #3206

George Powell

134

ws N. E. River, Oakey Br.

NC

PB 084.410

18 Dec 1794

State of North Carolina - Duplin #3234

Elijah Powell

100

drains of Rockfish

NC

PB 086.236

17 Dec 1794

State of North Carolina - Duplin #3313

Hardy Powell

100

branch of Rockfish

NC

PB 137.359

3 Jan 1828

State of North Carolina - New Hanover #3263

Elijah Powel

10

NC

PB 155.168

2 May 1851

State of North Carolina - Duplin #3949

Williby Powell

17

ss Doctors Creek

NC Sampson (Duplin)

DB 01.044

1 Jan 1762

Robert Walker, dec’d by Ann Walker, of New Hanover County, Executor

Patrick Powell

540

West side NE R., Maxwell Creek

NC Sampson (Duplin)

DB 01.181

12 Jun 1758

Arthur Dobbs

William Powell, late of New Bern, Craven County, trustee for Brice Dobbs

6000

Black R.

NC Sampson (Duplin)

DB 01.412

12 Feb, 1764

Patrick Powell

Archibald Gillespy of Onslow County

100

West side of NE Cape Fear

NC Sampson (Duplin)

DB 02.089

10 Apr 1750

Lewis Powell, of Onslow Co.

George Smith, of New Hanover Co.

240

East side of Cypress Sw.

NC Sampson (Duplin)

DB 02.391

3 Mar 1757

Lewis Powell

Robert Hoocks

50

NE Cape Fear, Hoocks Branch.

NC Sampson (Duplin)

DB 02.473

12 Jun 1758

Arthur Dobbs, governor

William Powell, trustee for Edward Brice Dobbs

6000

Black R.

NC Sampson (Duplin)

DB 03.386

23 Jul 1769

Patrick Powell

William Pearce

100

South side of middle branch of Frederick’s Mill Branch

NC Sampson (Duplin)

DB 03.423

27 Feb 1773

James Bland

William Bland

115

NC Sampson (Duplin)

DB 04.429

19 Oct 1770

Robert Warren

Edw Powell

50

north side Goshen Sw.

NC Sampson (Duplin)

DB 06.109

12 Jan 1778

Ephraim Boyett

Jacob Powell

75

NC Sampson (Duplin)

DB 06.367

5 Dec 1778

Lewis Hutchins, of Dobbs Co.

Thomas Powell

120

South side of Goshen Sw.

NC Sampson (Duplin)

DB 06.446

6 Jan 1780

Charles Wolf, of Dobbs Co.

Edith Powell

110

Warren’s Br. of Goshen

NC Sampson (Duplin)

DB 08.140

1 Mar 1783

John Stringfield

John Alderman

?

Both sides Cager’s Br. of Doctor’s Creek

NC Sampson

DB 08.468

23 Jun 1787

Reston Powell, carpenter of Duplin Co.

Hancock Hatcher

148

East side Great Cohary.

NC Duplin

DB 01B.050

1 May 1827

Wiley Powell & his wife Sally Powell, Wilie Warwick & his wife Catherine Warwick

Lewis Rouse

40

NC Duplin

DB 01B.117

2 Feb 1828

Elisha Powell

Jacob Powell

550

Mirey Meadow

NC Duplin

DB 01B.118

13 Feb 1827

Elisha Powell

Amos P. Johnston

Michael R. Johnston

85

BS Rice Pond Br.

NC Duplin

DB 01B.267

27 Oct 1803

Hardy Powell

Joseph Stringfield

400

NC Duplin

DB 02B.061

9 Aug 1828

Hanson Powell & his wife Penny Powell

Lewis Rouse

Rattlesnake Br.

NC Duplin

DB 02B.104

__ ___ 1826

Joel Powell & his wife Anne

Stephen Hollingsworth, of Sampson Co.

104

ws Stewart’s Cr.

NC Duplin

DB 02B.183

25 May 1829

Elisha Powell,

by Sheriff

Benjamin Cooper

550

Mirey Meadow

NC Duplin

DB 02B.300

22 Feb 1830

Joel Powell

Ann Powell

Stephen Hollingsworth, of Sampson Co.

104

ws Stewart’s Cr.

NC Duplin

DB 02B.336

17 Nov 1814

Joseph Stringfield

Harda Powell

James Mashburn

404

 

NC Duplin

DB 03A.034

9 Mar 1795

Abraham Powell, of Pitt Co.

Lewis Thomas

300

South side of Nahunga Sw.

NC Duplin

DB 03A.157

2 Apr 1795

Jacob Powell, of Brunswick Co.

John Gore

150

Grove Sw.

NC Duplin

DB 03A.303

16 Oct 1797

Mary Murdock

John O. Powell

813

South side of Grove Sw.

NC Duplin

DB 04A.161-2

2 Mar 1810

Elisha Powell, of New Hanover Co. & Frances Devane, of New Hanover Co.

Abraham Newton

NC Duplin

DB 04B.140

31 Dec 1832

Mark Powell, father

Payton M. Powell, son

120

Rockfish Cr.

NC Duplin

DB 04B.147

9 Jan 1832

Joshua Blanton

Mark Powell

120

es Rockfish Cr.

NC Duplin

DB 05A.110

24 Sep 1813

George Powell

Asa Murray

412

WS of NE [Cape Fear] River, BS Oaky Br.

NC Duplin

DB 05A.189

8 Feb 1814

William Bland

Joshua Lee, Sr.

131

SS Doctors Cr.

NC Duplin

DB 05A.450

24 Nov 1815

North Carolina

John Alderman

66

Doctors Cr.

NC Duplin

DB 05A.486

22 Nov 1816

North Carolina

William Bland

80

NC Duplin

DB 07A.215

27 Oct, 1820

Elisha Powell

John Hufham

205

West side of Rockfish

NC Duplin

DB 07A.356

10 Nov 1821

Britain Powell

James Newton

10

Gum Br.

NC Duplin

DB 07B.184

3 Dec 1835

Dempsey Harrell

John Powell

33

Cook’s Br., Murray’s Br., Tar Kiln Bed

NC Duplin

DB 08A.322

3 Feb 1824

John Powell

Jacob Bryan

223

Island Cr.

NC Duplin

DB 08A.339

27 Mar 1823

James Usher & William Usher

Jacob Powell

160

Island Cr., Cook’s Br.

NC Duplin

DB 09.172

2 Mar 1837

William Bland

James Bland,

(son)

1000

WS Rockfish

NC Duplin

DB 11.025

12 Nov 1821

Brittain Powell

Jacob Powell,

(son)

300

 

NC Duplin

DB 12.152

18? Oct 1839

Isaac N Alderman, by Enoch Alderman, agent

Joab Johnston,

of Sampson Co.

223

SS Doctors Cr.

NC Duplin

DB 12.161

31 Oct 1839

Enoch Alderman

Joab / Jacob Johnston,

of Sampson Co.

80

SWS Doctors Cr.

NC Duplin

DB 12.164

31 Oct 1839

Enoch Alderman

Joab Johnston,

of Sampson Co.

11

Doctors Cr.

NC Duplin

DB 13.170

21 Dec 1839

William Bland

Charles Page

165

ES Doctors Cr.

NC Duplin

DB 13.211

18 May 1836

Davis Jones

John Powell

290

Island Cr.

NC Duplin

DB 14.319

10 Apr 1841

John Powell

Wright Boney

290

bs Island Cr.

NC Duplin

DB 14.349

1 Jan 1841

William Usher

John Powell

160

ns Island Cr., Cook’s Br.

NC Duplin

DB 15.417

13 Feb 1841

John Powell

David Rouse

193

ns Island Cr., sws Cook’s Br.

NC Duplin

DB 15.468

18 Jan 1843

North Carolina

Daniel Bland

John Blanton

89

ES Powell’s Swamp a branch of Doctors Creek

NC Duplin

DB 18.369

22 Nov 1842

Jeremiah Southerland

Isaac Powell

173

bs Gum Br. of Doctor’s Cr.

NC Duplin

DB 19.019

16 Jun 1846

Jacob Powell

Daniel H. Mashburn

85

Wtrs Rockfish Cr.

NC Duplin

DB 19.095

20 Feb 1847

Davis Powell

J. J. Blanton

190

Powell’s Swp.

NC Duplin

DB 19.314

25 May 1842

Jacob Powell

Samuel H. Devane

31

NC Duplin

DB 19.270

15 Mar 1845

Williby Powell

Elbridge G. Ward

188

Powell’s Swp.

NC Duplin

DB 19.297

30 May 1842

J. David Powell

Samuel H. Devane

31

NC Duplin

DB 19.305

30 May 1842

Brightman Powell

Samuel H. Devane

31

NC Duplin

DB 20.115

30 Jun 1847

Mary Jane Powell, Guilford Wright Powell, George Thomas Powell & Milton Powell, of Sampson Co.

Elbridge Gerry Ward,

of New Hanover Co.

190

BS Powell’s Swp.

NC Duplin

DB B.043

10 Nov 1784

North Carolina

Jacob Powell

150

Grove Sw.

NC Duplin

DB B.079-1

10 Nov 1784

North Carolina

Hardy Powell

100

North side of Bulltail, Both sides of Powell’s Br.

NC Duplin

DB B.079-2

10 Nov 1784

North Carolina

Brittain Powell

140

North side of Doctor Cr. , Miery Meadow

NC Duplin

DB B.080

10 Nov 1784

North Carolina

Charles Blann

150

Bulltail of Rockfish. Both sides of main road

NC Duplin

DB B.221

20 Sep 1791

North Carolina #1323

George Powell

100

West side of NE River

NC Duplin

DB D.048

28 Oct 1788

Jacob Powell

John Gore

75

NC Duplin

DB D.049

21 Jan 1788

Simon Flowers & Edith [Powell] Flowers

Sterling Powell

160

North side of Goshen Sw.

NC Duplin

DB D.065-1

27 Jan 1789

Sterling Powell, of Wayne Co.

Charles King

160

North side of Goshen Sw., Marsh Br.

NC Duplin

DB E.097

1 Aug 1787

George Powell

Robert Dickson

540

West side of NE River, North side of Maxwell Sw.; Both sides of Elder Sw.

NC Duplin

DB G.107

17 Dec 1794

North Carolina #1455

Hardy Powell

100

Rockfish

NC Duplin

DB G.210

23 Nov 1802

North Carolina #1770

James Bland

50

Rockfish

NC Duplin

DB K.395-1

24 Sep 1794

Joseph Bevan

Brittain Powell

50

N side Pharises.

NC Duplin

DB K.395-2

9 Nov 1794

Joseph Bevan

Brittain Powell

100

N side Pharises a/k/a Doctor’s Cr.

NC Duplin

DB K.539

18 Jan 1798

Anthony Drew

Starling Powell

109

NS Goshen Swp.

NC Duplin

DB L.268

5 Dec 1797

John Alderman

William Highsmith

115

North side Doctor’s Creek called Miery Meadow

NC Duplin

DB M.037

16 May 1801

John Fellow, of New Hanover Co.

James Bland

198

Fork of Doctor Cr. & Bulltail Cr.

NC Duplin

DB N.310

17 Jan 1801

Jacob Dickson

George Powell

76

Mill Br. and Oaky Br., WS NE River

NC Duplin

DB N.425

7 Sep 1790

William McCanne, Jr.

George Powell

200

BS Oakey Br. WS NE Cape Fear

NC Duplin

DB N.499

13 Sep 1800

John Fellow,

of New Hanover Co.

Elisha Powell

35

 

NC Duplin

DB P.081

11 Feb 1804

Abram Newton

James Newton

173

N side Pharises Cr. of Rockfish

NC Duplin

DB P.399

21 Sep 1785

North Carolina #874

Jacob Powell

50

NE side Stewart’s Cr., Both sides of Kenan’s Rd.

NC Duplin

DB T.348

20 Jul 1817

George Powell,

by Sheriff

John Whitman

120

Rockfish Neck, WS NE River

NC Duplin

DB U.364-2

4 Nov 1817

Abraham Newton

Elisha Powell

130

NC Duplin

DB U.369

30 Oct 1817

Abraham Newton

Elisha Powell

600

Miry Meadow Br.

NC Duplin

DB U.409

26 Jan 1818

Henry Allen

John Powell

223

Compiled By: David H. Robertson, 159 Hickory St., Roswell, GA 30075 davidhr@hushmail.com