DUPLIN COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA

MATHIS FAMILY

Land Patents

Name

County

[Present Day]

Entered

Issued

Acres

Location

NC

File #

Byrd Plat

Byrd

Location

Initial Deed From State

Arthur Mathews

Duplin

[Duplin]

1779

1784

258

On the North side of Millers Mill Swamp

2376

Turkey

D–4

 

Arther Matthews

Duplin

[Duplin]

1797

 

225

On the waters of Rockfish

022

Warsaw S

A-4

 

David Williams

Duplin

[Sampson]

 

1757

200

Between Edmond Mathews and Samuel Sellers land

197

Delway

A-1

 

David Williams

Duplin

 

1757

200

Between Edward Matthews and Samuel Sellers land beginning at a stoping white oak by the six runs

426

Not Found

 

Edmund Mathis

Duplin

[Sampson]

 

1753

160

Ct of Claims #406

Ingold

D-2

 

Edmond Mathews

Duplin

[Sampson]

 

1766

93

On the No. side of the Six Runs Beg. at Joshua Backleys corner

1056

Ingold

C-1

 

Edmund Matthews

Duplin

[Sampson]

 

1766

100

Wt. side of the Six runs joining on the E. side of Crain Creek

877

Ingold

D-1

 

Edmund Mathews

Duplin

[Sampson]

 

1766

100

Wt. side of the Six Runs joining on the Et. side of Crain Creek

1040

Not Found

 

 

Edmund Mathews

Duplin

[Sampson]

 

1766

93

On the No. side of the Six runs beg. at Joshua Rackleys corner pine

893

Ingold

C-1

 

Edmund Matthews

Duplin

[Sampson]

 

1770

150

On the West side of Six Runs

1239

Ingold

C-1

 

Edmund Mathis

Duplin

[Sampson]

 

1773

200

On the Et. side of the 6 runs beg. at a pine in the Piney woods

1335

Ingold

C-2

 

Edmund Mathis

Duplin

[Sampson]

1773

1774

640

On the West side of Six Runs and South East side of Crane Creek

1560

Ingold

C-1

 

Edmund Mathis

Duplin

[Sampson]

1773

1774

640

On the West side of Six Runs and South side of Crane Creek

1561

Ingold

Clinton S

D-1

D-5

 

Ezekiel Matthews

Duplin

[Duplin]

1794

1794

25

On W. side of Main Creek of Rockfish

3306

 

Jacob Matthews

Duplin

[Duplin]

 

1770

100

East side of the Six runs

1238

Rose Hill

A–1

 

Jacob Mathews

Duplin

[Duplin]

1779

1784

190

On the South East side of Stewarts Creek

2512

Turkey

D–5

 

Jacob Mathews

Duplin

[Duplin]

1782

1784

100

On the South side of Stewards Creek

2571

Turkey

D–4

 

Jacob Mathews

Duplin

[Duplin]

1782

1784

400

On the South side of Stewarts Creek

2517

Warsaw South

A–5, A–5

 

Jacob Matthis

Duplin

[Duplin]

1795

1797

100

On a branch of Stewarts Creek

3375

Not Found

 

Jacob Mathews

Duplin

[Duplin]

1816

1816

263

On waters of Rockfish

3694

Delway

D–1

 

Samuel Alberson

Duplin

[Duplin]

1784

 

200

Joining James Mathises lines

0315

Albertson

B-1

 

James Mathis

Duplin

1784

1785

100

Joining his own line and William Robertsons line

2760

Not Found

 

James Matthews

Duplin

[Duplin]

1786

1789

25

On the East side of the North East River joining his own land

3014

Albertson

B–1

 

James Matthis

Duplin

[Duplin]

1800

1800

9

On the Great Branch

3484

Not Found

 

James Matthews

Duplin

[Duplin]

1812

1812

14

On W. side of Great Branch

3604

Seven Springs

C-5

 

John Matthews

Duplin

[Duplin]

1800

 

190

On the drain of Rockfish

023

Not Found

 

John Matthews

Duplin

[Duplin]

1801

 

130

On the drains of Maxwell Swamp

026

Not Found

 

John Matthews

Duplin

[Duplin]

1801

1803

190

On drains of Rockfish

3525

Delway

D–1

 

Moses Matthews

Duplin

[Sampson]

1762

 

100

On the So. side of Stewarts Creek

0196

Turkey

B–5

 

Rice Mathews

Duplin

[Duplin]

1779

1784

200

On the waters of Rockfish West side of Fussells Creek

2423

Rose Hill

C–4

 

Plats on Matthews Branch

Richard Sanders

Duplin

 

1764

100

Between Burnsout [Burncoat] swamp and Matthews branch

928

 

 

 

William Bland

Duplin

 

1761

250

On Matthews Branch above Sol. Carters line

497

 

 

 

Alexander Carter

Duplin

1812

1813

106

E. side of N. E. of Cape Fear Matthews Br.

3628

 

 

 

Alexander Carter

Duplin

1801

 

50

On the Drains of Mathews branch

080

 

 

 

Benjamin Adams

Duplin

1789

1789

640

Beg. at a hickory and pine and red oak the North side of Azariahs branch a prong of Matthews branch

3003

 

 

 

Durham Leigh

Duplin

 

1773

100

On the Et. side of the No. Et. swamp and No. side of Mathews branch

1301

 

 

 

George Smith

Duplin

 

1759

100

On a branch of the N. E. called Mathew branch

214

 

 

 

George Smith

Duplin

 

1759

100

On a branch of the No. Et. called Mathews Branch

443

 

 

 

George Ventress

Duplin

 

1795

140

On drains of Mathews branch

3333

 

 

 

George Ventress

Duplin

1792

1812

140

On drains of Matthews Branch

3614

 

 

 

George Ventrise

Duplin

1791

1791

150

On heads of Matthews Branches

3030

 

 

 

Henry Goodman

Duplin

 

1760

120

On Matthews Branch

726

 

 

 

Henry Goodman

Duplin

 

1760

120

On Matthews Branch including his improvements

1067

 

 

 

James Williams

Duplin

1783

1784

100

Et. side of the No. Et. River on the head of Mathews branch

2584

 

 

 

Joseph Sutton

Duplin

1759

 

100

On Matthews Branch

0116

 

 

 

Michael Glisson

Duplin

1799

1810

200

On N. side of the North East and both sides Matthews branch

3556[A]

 

 

 

Michael [Glisson]

Duplin

1810

1811

80

East side of N. E. River Mathews Br.

3573

 

 

 

Nathan Newell

Duplin

1784

1784

300

On the north side of Mathews's branch

2394

 

 

 

Roger Alder

Duplin

1795

1796

640

On drains of Burncoat and Matthews Branches

3351

 

 

 

Silvenus Pomfrey

Duplin

 

1766

150

Et. side of the No. Et. river swamp on the No. side of Mathews Branch on both sides of the Great Road

1033

 

 

 

Solomon Carter

Duplin

1799

1800

15

N. side of Matthews Branch

3551

 

 

 

Solomon Carter

Duplin

1796

 

250

On both sides of Mathews Creek

075

 

 

 

Solomon Carter

Duplin

1799

 

50

On Matthews Branch

0318

 

 

 

Thomas Rutledge

Duplin

1780

1785

200

Lying on the East side of the North East and on the North side of Mathews branch

2781

 

 

 

William Bland

Duplin

 

1761

250

On Matthews Branch

268

 

 

 

William Graddy

Duplin

 

1766

100

Et. side of the No. Et. swamp on the So. side of Matthews branch

884

 

 

 

William Graddy

Duplin

 

1766

100

Et. side of the No. Et. swamp on the So. side of Mathew Branch

1047

 

 

 

William Sutherland

Duplin

1770

1779

150

On the East side of North East on both sides of Mathews Branch

1790

 

 

 

William Thompson

Duplin

1784

1785

100

Between Mathews's branch and burn coat

2750

 

 

 

William Thompson

Duplin

1787

1788

300

On both sides of Matthews branch beg. at a maple in reedy branch

2887

 

 

 

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