VIRGINIA CHANCERY CASES - MECKLENBURG COUNTY Containing Gregory Surname Before 1865 Cases are color coded for priority of research. All cases should be research, but sometimes time and expenses dictate we must choose the most promising cases. Cases highlighted in Green are Gregory vs Gregory, cases that appear to involve a Gregory Estate or a few more cases that look promising. Gregory vs. Gregory Before 1865 |
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Mecklenburg County |
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1799-011 |
Mecklenburg |
James Ligon and his wife Anna Ligon, dau. of William Gregory, dec’d. |
John Walker and his wife Anna, the widow relict of William Gregory and the Excr. of William Gregory; and William Naish, Jr., Excr. of William Naish, Sr. who was also and Excr. of William Gregory. |
Gregory, Ligon, Naish and Walker. |
LWT of William Gregory |
No Plat |
Susannah Gregory d. in 1789 at age six. John Walker and his wife Anne Walker consented to Petition as did the other Respondents. 6 Mar 1784. LWT of William Gregory. Gave the proceeds of sale of his property 1/4 to each of his children: Anny Gregory, Elizabeth Gregory, Sary Gregory and Susannah Gregory. Proved: 12 Sep 1785. Initial Excr.: William Naish and Ann Gregory. 10 Jun 1799. 1/3 of sale of property awarded to James Ligon in right of his wife; and 2/3 awarded to James Gregory, as gdn. for Elizabeth Gregory and Sarah Gregory, minors. |
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Note: The following cases have not yet been reviewed for importance. |
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1812-015 |
Mecklenburg |
James Green & Wife, et al |
Mary Yancey, et al |
Green, Gregory, Lumpkin, Overbey, Tapp, Tass, Yancey |
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1814-016 |
Mecklenburg |
Absalom Yancey, et al |
Lewis Tapp, et al |
Armstrong, Beadles, Davenport, Green, Gregory, Hancock, Lumpkin, Lupkin, Nuckols, Overbey, Overby, Tapp, Thomason, Watkins, Yancey |
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1814-017 |
Mecklenburg |
Thomas Yancey |
Admrx of Charles Yancey, et al |
Armstrong, Beadles, Davenport, Green, Gregory, Hancock, Lumpkin, Lupkin, Nuckols, Overbey, Overby, Tapp, Thomason, Thompson, Watkins, Williamson, Yancey |
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1814-030 |
Mecklenburg |
Balaam Ezell |
Admr of John Wilson |
Blanks, Butler, Ezell, Haley, Hamblin, James, Jones, Mayes, Overbey, Owens, Owins, Speed & Wilson], Wilson, Worsham |
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1827-004 |
Mecklenburg |
John Williamson, et al William Williamson, et al |
John Williamson, et al William Williamson, et al |
Barber, Clark, Noblin, Overby, Vaughan, Wilkins, Williamson, Yancey |
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1829-010 |
Mecklenburg |
Ichabod Neal |
Henderson Overby |
Neal, Overby |
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1829-030 |
Mecklenburg |
Alanson Cox, et al |
Admr of John Cox, et al |
Cox, Newton, Overby |
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1829-032 |
Mecklenburg |
John Culbreath |
David Neal |
Culbreath, Neal, Overby |
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1830-017 |
Mecklenburg |
Elizabeth C Griffin John Griffin |
Excr of Robert Yancey |
Daniel, Griffin, Northington, Overby, Pool, Royster, Tillason, Tillotson, Tillottson, Williamson, Yancey |
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1834-032 |
Mecklenburg |
Spencer C Vaughan |
Andrew Freeland Peter Overbey |
Daniel, Farmer, Freeland, Moss, Neal, Overbey, Overby, Vaughan |
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1835-011 |
Mecklenburg |
Thomas Puryear |
James Overbey, et al Samuel Young |
Carrington, Goode, Keen, Overbey, Puryear, Varnum & Egerton], Young |
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1836-007 |
Mecklenburg |
Admr of Margaret Clark |
Excr Of Archibald Clark, et al |
Amis, Bowen, Cabiness, Clark, Clarke, Culbreath, Farrar, Johnson, Lewis, Mathews, McNeil, Overby, Royster, Tillotson, Walker, Wiles, Wilkerson, Williamson, Wilson, Yancey |
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1836-050 |
Mecklenburg |
James Williamson, et al |
John Williamson, et al |
Barber, Nelson, Noblin, Overbey, Vaughan, Williamson, Wortham, Yancey |
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1837-035 |
Mecklenburg |
John W S Nothington |
Amy Wilkerson, et al |
Griffin, Nothington, Overbey, Overby, Wilkerson, Yancey |
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1841-013 |
Mecklenburg |
Howerton & Wife |
Wilkins, et al |
Howerton, Overbey, Wilkins |
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1841-028 |
Mecklenburg |
Robert Y Overby |
Achilles Wilbourn &C by, et al |
Hide, Overbey, Overby, Smith, Tally, Wilboun, Wilboune, Wilbourn |
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1843-027 |
Mecklenburg |
James Williamson, et al |
Admr of Thomas Moss, et al |
Cash, Hinton, Moss, Obrian, Obrien, Overby, Williamson |
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1845-034 |
Mecklenburg |
Alanson Cox, et al |
Reuben Puryear Richard Russell |
Boyd, Cox, Easely, Gee, Gillispie, Gregory, Hall, Haskins, Hatcher, Holloway, Jeffries Overbey & Co], Johnson, Lee, Marshall, Moody, Murray, Overby, P C Osborne & Co], Puryear, Richards, Richards & Overbey], Russell, Russell & Williamson, Smith, Steinbridge, Tarwater, Wilson |
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1846-018 |
Mecklenburg |
Lynch |
Exchange Bank of Virginia |
Adams, Blanks, Carrington, Dabbs, Dunkley, Exchange Bank of Virginia], Geoghogan, Holloway, Jeter, Johnson, Kyle, Lynch, Moss, Nolley, Overbey, Tarwater, Turner, Venable, Waddie, Watkins |
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1848-021 |
Mecklenburg |
M D Royster & Co |
James Tillotson, et al |
M D Royster & Co], Overbey, Sandford, Tillotson, Yancey |
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1850-003 |
Mecklenburg |
Cox, et al |
Excrs of Wilkerson |
Carter, Childress, Cox, Daniel, Jones, Overbey, Simmons, Veale, Wilkerson, Wilson, Wortham |
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1850-011 |
Mecklenburg |
Gdn(s) of George Holloway Petition of Daniel Overbey, et al |
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Holloway, Overbey |
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1852-092 |
Mecklenburg |
William L Chatman, et Al |
Richard Bowen &C By, et al |
Anthoney, Blackwell, Bowen, Browder, Chandler, Chapman, Chatman, Legin, Liggin, Ligon, Murray, Overby, Owen, Puryear, Royster, Stovall, Wilkerson |
Will of 1820 John Stovall Of NC |
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1852-123 |
Mecklenburg |
John Newton Nancy Newton |
Admr of Atha Gregory &C BY, et al |
Gregory, Newton, Overbey, Overby |
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1852-126 |
Mecklenburg |
William Williamson, et al |
John Williamson &C by, et al |
Barber, Noblin, Overby, Vaughan, Williamson, Yancey |
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1853-039 |
Mecklenburg |
Robert Y Overbey, et al |
Banister Gregory, et al |
Apperson, Carter, Crawford, Culbreath, Gregory, Hailey, Haily, Landlin, Long, Overbey, Robison, Tillotson |
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1855-020 |
Mecklenburg |
Charles Yancey & Wife, et al |
Thomas Mayes, et al |
Arrington, Birchett, Blanks, Childacy, Clark, Ezell, Gregory, Hamblin, Hamlin, Jones, Mayes, Overbey, Owen, Pool, Puryear, Ragland, Shelton, Sizemore, Walker, Williamson, Wilson, Worsham, Yancey |
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1855-021 |
Mecklenburg |
Asa Moore Excr, et Al |
Admr of Marshall M Moore |
Carter, Faulkner, Hailey, Moore, Overbey, Owen, Perkins, Simmons, Wade, Wilborne |
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1856-002 |
Mecklenburg |
Gdn(s) of Barbee |
Barbee, et al |
Barbee, Overbey, Sneed |
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1857-015 |
Mecklenburg |
Mackasey, et Al |
Excr of Robert, et al |
Averett, Chandler, Cheatham, Cliborne, Clyborne, Cox, Daniel, Dawes, Goode, Harris, Ladd, Leneave, MacKasey, Mason, McKasey, Mitchell, Moody, Mullins, Neal, Nelson, Overbey, Owen, Park, Pool, Puryear, Robert, Shelton, Sizemore, Vaughan, Wall, Wilkerson, Wilkins, Wilkinson, Williamson, Yancey |
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1858-032 |
Mecklenburg |
Robert Y Overby For, et Al Admr of James Newton &C By, et Al |
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Leneave, Newton, Overby, Vaughan, Wright |
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1858-059 |
Mecklenburg |
William L Harris |
John Slagle, et al |
Davis, Harris, Haskins, Overbey, Slagle |
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1859-006 |
Mecklenburg |
Jones, et al |
Carter, et al |
Carter, Fitz, Jones, Overbey, Vaughan, Wilkerson, Yancey |
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1860-015 |
Mecklenburg |
George Averett, et al |
Mary A Williamson, et al |
Averett, Bailey, Clark, Haskins, Holloway, Jones, Overbey, Overby, Ragsdale, Smith, Thorp, Williamson |
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1860-050 |
Mecklenburg |
Robert Y Overbey |
Hardy Stone, et al |
Overbey, Owen, Puryear, Stone |
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1860-051 |
Mecklenburg |
John Overbey |
R Y Overbey |
Barnard, Davis, Hite, Jeter, Overbey, Pool, Reese, Sizemore, Williamson, Yancey |
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1861-003 |
Mecklenburg |
Admr of George Williamson, et al |
Thomas Williamson, et al |
Culbreath, Gregory, Haskins, Moore, Overbey, Williamson |
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1864-025 |
Mecklenburg |
Anderson Green, et al |
Admr of James Green, et al |
Green, Greene, Holloway, Malone, Overby, Phillips, Williamson |
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Compiled By: David H. Robertson, 159 Hickory St., Roswell, GA 30075 davidhr@hushmail.com |