Search billions of records on Ancestry.com
   
William A. MONCRIEF

Parents: William Alexander MONCRIEF (1715 - 1766) and Elizabeth SIMMONS (1719 - 1784)

Event Timeline

Links

@
@
@
@
@
@
@
@
@
@
@
@
@
@
@
1740
1750
1760
1770
1780
1790
1800


Events

Birth23 May 1744Currituck co., NC
Death<Jan 1795-Feb 1795>Halifax co., NC
Witness22 Mar 1762Currituck co., NC
"22 Mar 1762 Wm Muncreef bought from Evan Miller for 5 pounds proclamation money of N. Car. 50 acres running on John Thompsons line of the NW side of Great Swamp Road to Evan Millers back line easterly to a pine standing on Wm Muncreef corner then down Muncreefs line lordly course to 1st station. Singned by Evan Miller, Witness Wm Muncreef, Jr. and Wm. Williamson, Jr. registered April term court 1762"
Spouse23 Feb 1765Currituck co., NC
m. Martha Ferebee, dau of William and Elizabeth Ferebee, on 23 Feb 1765 in Currituck co., NC
Tax1779Currituck co., NC
taxable people in Currituck co., NC in 1779 includes:
William Muncref 18/9/9 tax
Hezekiah Muncrief 4/2/0 tax
Property27 Oct 1784Currituck co., NC
"27 Oct 1784 Wm Muncrief, Alex Martin sold to Wm Ferebee for 50 shillings for every 100 acres - 200 acres - in cur. co east side of Great Swamp Bridge beginning at a little beach near Wm Muncrief's fence. Reg. in survey office, A. Pierce, Public Surveyor. Regstd 26 Oct 1785 by Testator Willis Ethridge, Public Registor"
Property17 Mar 1785Currituck co., NC
"17 Mar 1785 Josiah Ethreidge and Sarah his wife sold to Wm Muncrieff for 40 pounds paid by said Wm Muncriff beginning at the Mill Dam at the gum standing in teh run along John Wheatley's line Panther Branch, 50 acres more or less. Signed by Josiah Ethereidge and Sarah etheridge, Present - Jesse Simmons, Jurist, and James Ethereidge. Reg Sept Term 1785 Proved open court by oath of Simmons, Testator, Wm. Ferebee, clerk of court"
Property3 Jun 1786Currituck co., NC
"3 Jun 1786 William Muncrieff sold to James Heath for 100 pounds beginning at the Mill pond at a gum standing int eh side of the run along John Wheatley's line, Panther Branch 50 acres more or less signed Wm Muncrief (his mark). Present Asa Lee and hezekiah Dauge. Regt Sept 1786 Ordered Regt. Test. Wm Ferebee CC open court Ref 1789 Test Willis Etheridge, Pub Reg."
PropertyMar 1786Currituck co., NC
"Mar 1786 James Heath and his wife Anna sold to Wm Muncreef a certain piece of land, a gift of his father, Robert Heath, decd, part of Briery thicket, and joining his brother Robert Heath's land and Caleb Powers line 100 acres to said Wm Muncreaf. Signed James Heath and anna Heath. Pres. Asa Lee and Hezekiah Dauge. Dec Term 1786 Reg. Test. Wm. Ferebee Test. Willis Ethereidge. Pub. Reg."
Property29 Aug 1788Currituck co., NC
"29 Aug 1788 William Muncrief with his wife Susana [sic --gjr] sold to Richard Brint/Brount both of Currituck C. NC for 40 pounds specie, certain piec eof land being gife of Robert Heath, part of Briery Thicket joining his brother Heath's land and Cobb Powers line 100 acres. Signed by Wm. and Susanh [sic --gjr] Muncrief (their marks) Test. Jesse Simmons and Zach'a Morse. Sept term 1788 Exam. Evans Jones, J P 21 Oct 1788"
Property2 Mar 1789Currituck co., NC
"2 Mar 1789 Wm Muncrief sold to Samuel Ferebee both of Curituck c NC for 150 pounds current money land whereon I now live, binding the land to Joseph Baxter and Willis Walker, and John thompson and Laban Smith to teh NOrth River Swamp, 100 acres of land. Signed by Wm. Moncrief and Martha Moncrief. Test. Jesse Simmons and Wm. Mackey. Sept term 1790. Test Wm. Ferebee CC Reg Nov 14 1790"
Census1790Currituck co., NC
Property18 Jul 1793Currituck co., NC
"18 Jul 1793 Wm Moncreef sold to (with Martha) Wm. Williamson for 17 pounds 10 shillings, 15 acres more or less, beginning at Joseph Baxters Road to Willis Walkers corner gum to Hillary Parker's corner to Baxters Bridge signed Wm Moncreef and Martha Moncrief. Testator Wm Taylor and Elizabeth Walker July term 1793. Testator Wm . Taylor. Proved and ordered registered Sep 14 1793. Test. Willis Etheridge Pub. Reg."
Property18 Feb 1794Currituck co., NC
"18 Feb 1794 William Moncrief and wife sold to Wm Robinson 100 acres known as Wm Muncreef's plantation for $500.00 beginning Knights Swamp Road to Thompsons line to Baxters road. Signed Wm. Moncrief and MArtha Moncrief (her mark) Testator Wm Taylor and Wm. Thompson July term 1794 Testator holloWilliams, CC Registered 27 Mar 1794 Test Willis Ethereidge Pub. Reg."
"William MUNCRIEF to William ROBINSON. February 18, 1794. Martha, William's wife. MUNCRIEF of Currituck, ROBINSON of Princess Anne, Virginia. Five hundred dollars. Land by the name of William MUNCRIEF's plantation, bounded by THOMSON's line. One hundred acres. /s/ Wm. MUNCRIEF and Martha (x - her mark) MUNCRIEF. Witnesses, William TAYLOR and William THOMSON. February Term 1794. Proved by the oath of William TAYLOR. Registered March 29, 1794."
Will27 Jan 1795Halifax co., NC
"William Moncrief left will in Halifax co., N Car 1795 showing wife Martha, no children, leaving all ands, live stock, household goods and furniture. Jan 27 1795. Exec wife Martha, Henry Perkins, john Taylor, and Isles Cooper. Signed wm. Muncrief, Wt. Littleton Long, John Reid and Henry Perkins. Recorded Feb term 1795 Littleton Long CCC."

Sources

n/a
Sharon Foutes
Research packet postmarked Feb 8 2005 received from Helen includes copies of her research on her descent from the farthest Moncrief
Helen Ringer
Currituck County, North Carolina Deed Book 7
2001-2004 Marty Holland



I hope you've found this information useful. Please contact me if I have something wrong or if you have additional information about this person that you would like to share. If you read for pleasure or watch movies then please visit my media trading page or click one of the links below.      Thank you and good luck with your research!    --Michael


How to cite this page as a source
author: Michael Sheppard < sheppard@cs.unm.edu >
title: Genealogical events for William A. MONCRIEF
url: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~shep/shep/I2866.html
updated: 20 Feb 2005

Links

Copyright © 1985-2008 Michael Sheppard < sheppard@cs.unm.edu >
- Material on this site may be quoted or reproduced by those engaged in non-commercial genealogical research without prior permission, provided appropriate credit is given to the compiler. Any commercial use of this material without written permission of the compiler is prohibited.