DUPLIN COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA AREA

BLAND FAMILY

Will and Estates Before 1850 (With a Few Beyond 1850)

Deceased

County

Book.Page

Date

Relations

Wills

James Bland, late of Virginia

New Hanover

Original


Excrs.:

William Bland

James Buckhannon Bland

Wife Mary Bland


Witnesses:

Hardy Powell

Rachel Powell

Isaac Carter

William Lee


Recorded in Book C.023

Sep Term 1848!

11 Sep 1766

Oct Term 1774

Wife Mary

Son William lands in Prince William County, Virginia, 150 acres from Patent dated 1764 and 200 acres on Doctor’s Cr.

Son James Buckhannon Bland, land bought from Daniel Highsmith and Hardy Powel; and land (illegible) Thomas Parker [Sold in 1768]

Dau. Elizabeth Lober land bought of Magness Cowings [Sold in 1768]

Dau. Catharine Sanders 420 acres on Red Bank Br. [No record of sale]

Gr. Dau. Elizabeth Wells, 200 acres on Bulltail

Dau. Sarah Annesey 160 acres

Dau. Anne Bland 300 acres White Oak Br. patented 12 Nov 1764. [No record of sale]

Dau. Lettice Bland, balance of land

Relationships Proven by Deed

NC New Hanover

DB LD-A.011

21 May 1825

James Bland, dec’d. by Commrs.

Enoch Alderman, et al

1394.25

1156 acres re-surveyed at 1394.25

Lot 1: 50 acres Duplin Daniel Bland Patent 23 Nov 1832

Lot 2: 30 acres John Blanton

Lot 3: 30 acres John Fryer

Lot 4: 65 acres Amoriah Bland

Lot 5: 65 acres James Thomas Bland

Lot 6: 65 acres Newton Bland

Lot 7: 65 acres Jemima Bland

Lot 8: 118 acres Mary Bland

Lot 9: 118 acres David Bland

Lot 10: 80 acres Enoch Bland

Lot 11: 90 acres Enoch Alderman

Lot 12: 90 acres Elizabeth Bland

Lot 13: 290 acres Timothy Bland

Dower: 353 acres to widow (not named) on Branch of Rockfish, adj. Joshua Lee, Highsmith

NC New Hanover

DB LD-A.012

19 May 1825

James Bland, dec’d. by Commrs.

Widow of Jams Bland

 

Has Metes & Bounds. Adj. Patent to Joshua Lee.

James Bland, dec’d.

New Hanover

New Hanover V 194

1834.0412

Benjamin Rogers & Jemima Rogers his wife, sold land allotted from the estate

Joseph Bland, City of Wilmington

New Hanover

New Hanover H 716

1788.0401

Mary Bland

Joseph Henry Bland

William Bland

_____ Bland

New Hanover

Sampson 12 034

Note: Land in Sampson, New Hanover & Duplin Co.! [This tract was granted to Charles Bland]

1801.0724

Sarah Bland

NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA

BLAND FAMILY

North Carolina Loose Estate Files

Charles Bland

1791

Duplin

 

 

1/3 to widow. Balance to orphans. William Bland was on committee to divide estate. Mary Bland, admrx.

Mary Bland

1794

Duplin

 

 

Minuscule estate with little to no details.

 

James Bland

1818

New Hanover

 

 

1825 Allotment to Esther Bland, Newton Bland, Enoch Alderman, John Fryar, John Blanton. 1825 Isaac Newton, admr.

23 Dec 1830, recorded Mar Term 1831. Allotment to Mary Bland, Amariah Bland, Benjamin Rogers and wife Jemima, James Thomas Bland; and Esther Bland and Newton Bland, as gdns. for the minor heirs: Enoch Bland, David Bland, Timothy Bland.

Easther Bland

1859

New Hanover

 

 

21 Dec 1859 Administrators Notice.

Dec Term 1860. James T. Bland, admr. Nine heirs (not listed). Recorded in Book D.539.

Sale 12 Jan 1860 lists several Bland family members: J. N. Bland, Mary E. Bland, Milton Bland, Enoch Bland, Benjamin Rogers, . Recorded Mar Term 1860 in Book D.479.

12 Mar 1860 Inventory. Recorded Mar Term 1860 in Book D.478.

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