DUKE Families of Nansemond County, Virginia; 1840-1849
by Fred Duke
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7 Jan. 1840 FRANCIS DUKE witness: Sale of Negro from Richard E. Lee of Rutherford Tenn. To William Lee… Nov.Ct. 1842. (18 103 264)
1840 MARGARET RABY DUKE (1840-1934)
11 March 1840 SARAH A. DUKES Test: Will of Mary Howell March 11, 1840 Term Nov. 1840. (Hathaway 2 No. 1 p51)
14 July 1840 Thomas Dunford & MARTHA DUKES Henry Dunford.(Gates Marriages)
30 Dec. 1840 adj. Land of Wm. Lee, John Odam, James Rogers,FRANCIS DUKE & others… Feb. Ct. 1841 (17&18 42 357)
1840 Census Gates Co. NC:
NAME |
0-10 |
10-20 |
20-40 |
40-60 |
60+ |
Christian |
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1 M |
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1 F |
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Francis |
2 M |
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1M |
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1 F |
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1 F |
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R. O. |
2 M |
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1 M |
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2 F |
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1 F |
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1840 Nansemond Co. Census Reel M 704-569 Morgan Lib. Suff.:
NAME |
0-10 |
10-20 |
20-40 |
40-60 |
60+ |
SLAVES |
Elisha |
1M |
1M |
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1M |
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1F |
4F |
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Josiah |
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Whitmell |
1M |
1M |
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1M |
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1F |
1F |
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1F |
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1SL 36-55 |
Benjamin |
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3M |
|
1M |
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1F |
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1F |
|
1SL55-100 |
Parker |
1M |
2M |
1M |
1M |
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David |
3M |
1M |
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1M |
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3F |
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1F |
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Jacob |
|
3M |
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1M |
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1F |
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1F |
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Kedar |
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2M |
1M |
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3F |
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1F |
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Daniel |
4M |
1M |
1M |
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1F |
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Sophia |
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1F |
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3 SL 0-36 |
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Prentis |
2M |
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1M |
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1F |
1F |
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John |
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1M |
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1F |
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4Sl 24-36 |
John Howell |
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1M |
1M |
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2F |
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1 Free 24-30 colored |
Wiley Stallings |
1M |
1M |
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1M |
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3F |
2F |
1F |
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1SL10-24 |
Matilda Ballard |
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1F |
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1 free10-24 1Free24-36 |
1840 Census Hertford Co. NC:
NAME |
0-5 |
5-10 |
10-15 |
20-30 |
James E. |
1M |
1M |
1M |
1M |
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1F |
1840 Nansemond Co. Index (Tampa Lib.)
NAME |
NANS. |
Benjamin |
015 |
Daniel |
033 |
David |
018 |
Edwin |
012 |
Hardy |
008 |
Jacob |
033 |
John |
038 |
Josiah |
008 |
Kedar |
033 |
Parker |
016 |
Prentis |
036 |
Sophia |
036 |
Whitmell |
008 |
1840 Nansemond Co. Land Tax:
NAME |
ACRES |
PLACE |
Josiah |
202 |
SW8 |
Benjamin |
200 |
S7 |
John Jr. |
47 |
S7 |
Daniel |
75,35 |
S7 SW12 |
Hardy |
55,25,268 |
S6,7 |
Parker |
114 |
SW6 |
Elisha |
114 |
SW6 |
Jacob |
100 |
SW9 |
Betsy |
63 |
|
Lucretia |
60 |
|
Whitmell |
14 |
|
David Jr. |
109,33 |
|
Francis Gates |
|
|
1840 Nansemond Co. Personal Property Tax (Reel 66):
NAME |
PROPERTY |
HORSES |
Josiah |
5 SL |
3 |
David O. |
|
1 |
David Sr. |
|
1 |
John |
1 SL |
1 |
Benjamin |
|
1 |
Edwin |
|
1 |
Jacob |
|
1 |
Elisha |
|
1 |
Kedar of Dan’l |
|
1 |
Parker |
|
1 |
Hardy |
6 SL |
3 |
1840 Census Hertford Co. 849:
NAME |
UNDER 5 |
5-10 |
20-30 |
James E. |
1 M |
1 M |
1 M |
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|
1 F |
1840 Gates Co. Census (From Babb):
Francis |
180 |
Robert |
181 |
Christian |
175 |
1840 Census Gates:
NAME |
0-10 |
20-30 |
30-40 |
50-60 |
60-70 |
Christian |
|
1 M |
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1 F |
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Francis |
2 M |
|
1 M |
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1 F |
1 F |
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R. O. |
2 M |
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1 M |
|
2 F |
|
1 F |
|
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1840 Gates Co. Taxables:
NAME |
ACRES |
Francis |
215 |
Christian |
97 |
John |
97 |
12 April 1841 John Smith married MARTHA DUKE (sic) (Gates marriages)
11 Nov. 1841 3 lots of land drawn in division of land of Richard Barnes dec’d.. one plot was described:… rd. leading from Somerton to Gatesville in heir of Mills Rogers, dec’d line… cor. of Wm. Lee… Beach Swamp.. Long Branch… cor. of John W. Odoms … up Long Branch to Black gum, a cor. of FRANCES DUKE’S & heirs of sd. Rogers.. Feb. Ct. 1843. (19 88 179)
1840 Nansemond Co. land Tax:
NAME |
ACRES |
PLACE |
Josiah |
202 |
SW8 |
Benjamin |
200 |
S7 |
John Jr. |
47 |
S7 |
Danial of Dan’l |
78,35 |
S8 SW12 |
Hardy |
55,25,268 |
S5,7 |
Parker |
114 |
SW6 |
Elisha |
114 |
SW6 |
Jacob |
100 |
SW9 |
Betsy |
63 |
|
Lucretia |
60 |
|
Whitmell |
14 |
|
David Jr. |
103,33 |
|
Francis (Gates) |
|
|
1840 Nansemond Co. Personal Property Tax
NAME |
PROPERTY |
HORSES |
Jacob |
1 SL |
1 |
Edwin |
|
1 |
Hardy |
7 SL |
2 |
Josiah |
6 SL |
3 |
John |
|
1 |
David O. |
|
1 |
Benjamin |
|
2 |
David Sr. |
|
1 |
Parker |
|
1 |
Elisha |
|
2 |
Kedar |
|
2 |
9 Sept. 1842 Test: Wm. Lee & FRANCIS DUKE Gates Co. Joseph Feeman.. son John…(NC Hist Gen Reg Hathaway)
Nov. Ct 1842 CRISSEY A. DUKE Jurat Nov. Ct. 1842 will of Jesse Arline made 24 J;an. 1838. (Almsy Wills Gates p23)
21 Feb. 1842 Rissop Rawls to Catherine Benton.. on Bennett’s Creek adj. Lands of Noah Harrell, MRS. KIDDY DUKE & Timothy Lassiter. (18 80 126)
9 Sept. 1842 Teste: Wm. Lee & FRANCIS DUKE in Gates Co. 9 Sept 1842 Nov. CT. 1842. (NC Hist Gen Reg Vol 11 p47)
20 Nov. 1842 Joseph Gordon of town of Hertford in Perquiman Co. to Timothy lassiter… 5 rights of about 9 acres each of heirs of DANIEL DUKE: it being undivided tract where said DUKE formerly lived, on which his widow now resides, adj. Lands of sd. Lassiter & others. 1st right was conveyed by James Woodward & wife Margaret, 16 Feb. 1826 to John Small and sd. Small conveyed to sd. Gordon 7 Feb. 1827: 2nd right was conveyed by JAMES DUKE to sd. Gordon 9 Nov. 1831. 3rd right to sd. Gordon by ELISHA DUKE 7 Apr. 1831. 4th right by ALBERT DUKE 13 Feb. 1834. 5th right by James A. Small & wife Christian 18 Nov. 1834 and was sd. Christian’s right. Nov. Ct. 1842. (19 100 252)
1840 Nanosemond Co. land Tax:
NAME |
ACRES |
PLACE |
Josiah |
202,56,100,9 |
S6,7,8 |
Benjamin |
200 |
S7 |
John Jr. |
47 |
S7 |
Daniel of Dan’l |
78,35 |
S8 SW12 |
Hardy |
55,25,268 |
S5,7 |
Parker |
114 |
SW6 |
Elisha |
114 |
SW6 |
Jacob |
100 |
SW9 |
Betsy |
63 |
S7 |
Lucretia |
60 |
SW9 |
Whitmell |
14 |
S7 |
David Sr. |
109,33 |
SW12,12 |
Francis (Gates) |
45 |
|
David O. |
1/3 lot |
S1 |
1842 Nansemond Co. Personal Property:
NAME |
PROPERTY |
HORSES |
Thomas Keeling |
1 Watch |
|
Jacob |
1 SL |
1 |
David O. |
1 Watch |
|
John |
|
1 |
Josiah |
7 SL |
2 |
David |
|
1 |
Daniel |
1 SL |
1 |
Edwin |
|
1 |
Parker |
|
1 |
Hardy |
8 SL |
2 |
Elisha |
|
1 |
Benjamin |
|
1 |
Prentis |
|
1 |
1 Feb. 1843 …adj. Virginia line, FRANCIS DUKE’S land & land of Lemuel Goodman. (19 98 238)
21 Feb. 1843 John Smith & wife Martha to Timothy lassiter .. their interest in Estate of DANIEL DUKE dec’d. (18 109 303)
17 July 1843 Levi & james Godwin to ROBERT DUKES 5 acres… down Margaret Savages line Nov. Ct. 1844. (19&20 14 76)
1 Aug. 1843… corner on sd. Savage’s & ROBERT DUKE’S line…Aug. Ct. 1843. (18 131 439)
26 Sept. 1843 witness: JOSEPH DUKE. 9 Oct. 1843.(17 125 394)
30 Oct. 1843 ..adj. land of FRANK DUKE. 18 Nov. 1843. (18 128 422)
30 Nov. 1843… Sarah, James Mills & Philip Rogers of Nansemond Co. VA to james Arline 156 acres cor. of Wm. Lee’s line binding on sd. Lee’s to FRANCIS D. ROGERS & ALONG HIS LINE TO James Rogers line and along his line to sd. Riddick’s & FRANK DUKE’S line… Feb Ct. 1844. (18 148 541)
1843 Pers. Property Tax:
NAME |
PERSONS |
PROPERTY |
HORSES |
Daniel (of Dan’l) & son |
2 WM 16+ |
|
1 |
Kedar (of Dan’l) |
1 WM 16+ |
|
1 |
Nelson (of Benj) |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Parker |
1 WM 16+ |
|
1 |
James (of Benj) |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Kedar (of K) |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
David |
1 WM 16+ |
|
2 |
Willis |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Thomas K. |
1 WM 16+ |
1 watch |
|
Whitmell & son |
2 WM 16+ |
|
|
David O |
1 WM 16+ |
|
1 |
John (of Jas.) |
1 WM 16+ |
1 SL 16+ |
|
Josiah |
1 WM 16+ |
8 SL 16+ |
4 |
Benj. (Ex) for son |
1 WM 16+ |
|
1 |
Prentis |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Jacob Sr. (Ex)& son |
1 WM 16+ |
1 SL |
1 |
Edwin |
1 WM 16+ |
|
1 |
Joseph |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Abram (of Benj.) |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Francis |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Elisha |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
1843 Nans. Land Tax:
NAME |
ACRES |
ACRES |
ACRES |
ACRES |
ACRES |
PLACE |
Josiah |
202 |
56 |
100 |
9 |
84 1/2 |
S6 |
Benj. |
200 |
|
|
|
|
S7 |
John Jr. |
25 |
|
|
|
|
S7 |
Daniel (of Dan’l) |
78 |
35 |
|
|
|
S8 SW12 |
Kedar of Dan’l) |
22 |
|
|
|
|
S7 |
Hardy (Est) |
55 |
268 |
|
|
|
S7 |
Elisha |
114 |
|
|
|
|
SW6 |
Parker |
114 |
|
|
|
|
SW6 |
Jacob |
100 |
|
|
|
|
SW9 |
Betsy |
63 |
|
|
|
|
|
Lucretia |
60 |
|
|
|
|
|
Whitmell |
14 |
|
|
|
|
|
David Sr. |
109 |
33 |
|
|
|
|
Francis (of Gates) |
45 |
|
|
|
|
|
David O |
1/3 |
|
|
|
|
|
13 June 1843: Testator of Intestate - Hardy DUKE Executor Josiah DUKE Amt of Tax $0.5
18 Jan 1844 John DUKES & Susan Pruden - Henry Speight (w) W.G. Daughtry (Gates Marr.)
1844 Norfleet "Suffolk in Virginia": The Christian Sun, official organ of the Southern Christian Convention, was establish in 1844 in North Carolina & transferred to Suffolk wher it was printed in a small building in "Galile" (sic) under the editorship of Rev. William Brock Wellons. Sometime after May 6 1862 a few days following the surrender of Suffolk to Union Troops, the paper was moved from Suffolk to Petersburg. After the Civil War, publication was resumed for a while in Suffolk. Grey’s map of 1877 identifies the location of the "Office of the Christian Sun" on the north side of Washington Street opposite Wellons St."
5 March 1844 ... adj. lands of Francis DUKE, Lemuel Goodman Dec’d & Virginia line... (Gates 17 143 510)
1 July 1844 Alfred DUKE & Paul Nelson, Justices... tract of land know as White Oak Springs Marsh, lying N edge of Dismal Swamp.. (19 & 20 24 510 -Nans.)
10 July 1844 John DUKE of Gates Co to Willie Reddick deed on trust: "share of land that I am entitled to and also share I bought of my sister Mary DUKE heired from estate of our Father’s Estate Daniel DUKE in Gates Co..adj. lands of Timothy H Lassiter on one side of Bennett’s Creek" (Gates Co. 18 150 550 & Chowan 18 pa 551-552)
17 July 1844 Henry DUKE born, died 24 Oct 1925, served
1861-1865 in CSA 13th VA Cav. Co. 1.
Elizabeth A. DUKE, wife of Henry, born 28 Jan 1848, died
16 Jan 1902 [CFD note]
5 Sept 1844 Robert DUKES to Thomas Riddick -- 5 acs (Nans 19 & 20 13 92)
10 Nov 1844 John DUKE Witness: Deed of gift Aug Ct 1844 (Nans 19 & 20 55 337)
1844 Nans. Land Tax:
NAME |
ACRES |
ACRES |
ACRES |
ACRES |
ACRES |
PLACE |
Josiah |
202 |
56 |
100 |
9 |
5 |
S6-S7-SW8 |
Benjamin |
200 |
|
|
|
|
SW7 |
John Jr |
25 |
|
|
|
|
S7 |
Daniel (of Dan’l) |
72 |
35 |
|
|
|
? |
Kader (of Dan’l) |
22 |
|
|
|
|
S7 |
Hardy (Est) |
55 |
268 |
|
|
|
S7 |
Elisha |
64 |
|
|
|
|
SW6 |
Parker |
114 |
|
|
|
|
SW6 |
Jacob |
100 |
|
|
|
|
S9 |
Betsy |
63 |
|
|
|
|
SW7 |
Lucretia |
60 |
|
|
|
|
|
Whitmell |
14 |
|
|
|
|
|
David Sr. |
109 |
33 |
55 |
|
|
SW12 SW13 |
Francis (Gates) |
45 |
|
|
|
|
SW20 |
David O |
1/3 |
|
|
|
|
S1 |
1844 Nans. Pers. Property Tax
NAME |
PERSONS |
PROPERTY |
HORSES |
Daniel (of Dan’l) & son |
2 WM 16+ |
|
1 |
Kedar (of Dan’l) |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Nelson (of Benj) |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Parker & Ward |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
James (of Benj) |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Kedar (of K) |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
David |
1 WM 16+ |
|
1 |
Willis |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Keeling |
1 WM 16+ |
1 watch |
|
Whitmell |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
David O |
1 WM 16+ |
8 SL |
|
John (of Jas.) |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Josiah |
1 WM 16+ |
8 SL |
|
Benj. (Ex) for son |
1 WM 16+ |
|
1 |
Prentis |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Jacob (Ex)& 2 sons |
2 WM 16+ |
1 SL |
1 |
Edwin (of Jacob) |
1 WM 16+ |
|
1 |
Joseph |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Abram (of Benj.) |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Francis (of Whit.) |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Elisha |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Elizabeth (for son Charles |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Sophia |
|
2 SL |
|
9 May 1845 John DUKE Witness: Gates deed of James Pruden to Henry Speight . Also mentioned: Willis F Riddick, Miles Benton, John Arnold ...Feb Term 1847 (Gates 19 & 20 64 pa 394)
8 March 1845 Will of Elizabeth Riddick - Gates Co 8 Mar 1845 daughters: Nancy Gatling , Elizabeth Hayes , Mary S DUKE & children , and Julia. Sons; Joseph & Jno. (Almsay Gates Wills)
17 June 1845 Bernard March to William A Jones--- Gates deed where he lives adj. lands of Francis DUKE , lands of Lemuel H Goodman, dec. and Virginia line...to secure to Exum Jenkins of Nans. Co...due to Edward Howell...8 Jul 1845 (Gates 19 & 20 24 pa 136)
1845 Norfleet Josiah B DUKE b 1845-1847 m. Mary S Edwards in 1845 (???) his parents: David DUKE of James & Patsy Smith?
1845-1862 Gates Co landowner:
Robert D DUKE
Nans. Co Land Tax:
NAME |
ACRES |
ACRES |
ACRES |
ACRES |
ACRES |
ACRES |
PLACE |
Josiah |
202 |
56 |
100 |
9 |
5 |
42 |
S5 S6 S7 S9 |
Benjamin |
200 |
|
|
|
|
|
S7 |
John Jr |
25 |
|
|
|
|
|
S7 |
Daniel (of Dan’l) |
100 |
|
|
|
|
|
S7 |
Kader (of Daniel0 |
22 |
|
|
|
|
|
S7 |
Hardy (Est) |
55 |
268 |
|
|
|
|
S7 |
Elisha |
64 |
|
|
|
|
|
SW6 |
Parker |
114 |
|
|
|
|
|
SW6 |
Jacob |
100 |
|
|
|
|
|
SW6 |
Betsy |
63 |
|
|
|
|
|
S7 |
Lucretia |
60 |
|
|
|
|
|
Sw9 |
Whitmell |
14 |
|
|
|
|
|
S7 |
David Sr |
109 |
33 |
55 |
|
|
|
S12/13 |
Francis (of Gates) |
45 |
|
|
|
|
|
SW20 |
David O |
1/3 |
1/2 |
|
|
|
|
SW1 |
1845 Nans. Co Pers. Property Tax:
NAME |
PERSONS |
PROPERTY |
HORSES |
Daniel (of Dan’l) & son |
2 WM 16+ |
|
1 |
Kedar (of Dan’l) |
1 WM 16+ |
|
1 |
Nelson (of Benj) |
1 WM 16+ |
|
1 |
James (of Benj) |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Kedar (of K) |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
David |
1 WM 16+ |
|
1 |
Keeling |
1 WM 16+ |
1 watch |
|
Whitmell |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
David O |
1 WM 16+ |
6 SL 16+ |
1 |
John (of Jas.) |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Josiah |
1 WM 16+ |
8 SL |
1 |
Benj. (Ex) for son |
1 WM 16+ |
|
1 |
Prentis |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Jacob (Ex)& 2 sons |
2 WM 16+ |
|
1 |
Edwin (of Jacob) |
1 WM 16+ |
|
1 |
Joseph |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Abram (of Benj.) |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Francis (of Whit.) |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Elisha |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Charles |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Sophia |
|
1 SL |
|
Robert |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Parker |
1 WM 16+ |
|
1 |
Elisha & son |
2Wm 16+ |
|
|
1 Jan 1846 bounded by the land of Francis DUKE to Va line.. (Gates 19 & 20 50 pa 205)
23 Jan 1846 Will of Sarah Cross - Gates Co. Testes: Wm Lee & Francis DUKE 23 Jan 1846 Feb Term 1853 (Hathaway Vol 1 no 1 pa 46)(Alsmay Gates Wills)
16 Apr 1846 Josiah DUKE & Admiral Brinkley , Justices for Nansemond Co. Deed bet. Edward Riddick & wife Eunis to Jethro Riddick...desert land in Gates Co... side of Horsepool Swamp 9 Jan 1846 (Nans. 18 & 19 55 pa338)
15 Sept 1846 Wm P Wright m Margaret Ann DUKE as his first wife (see birth 1829) (Norfleet Bible Records)
Circa 1846 Abram DUKE m Sarah C Daughtrey (b 1826 d 1857) daug. of Jacob & Elizabeth Daughtry (L. Hart South. Vir. Vol 8 #1 pa26)
1846 Nans. Land Tax:
NAME |
ACRES |
ACRES |
ACRES |
ACRES |
ACRES |
ACRES |
PLACE |
Josiah |
202 |
56 |
100 |
9 |
5 |
42 |
S5 S6 S7 S9 |
Benjamin |
150 |
|
|
|
|
|
S7 |
John Jr |
25 |
|
|
|
|
|
S7 |
Daniel (of Dan’l) |
100 |
|
|
|
|
|
S7 |
Kader (of Daniel) |
22 |
|
|
|
|
|
S7 |
Hardy (Est) |
55 |
268 |
|
|
|
|
S7 |
Elisha |
64 |
40 |
|
|
|
|
SW6 |
Parker |
114 |
|
|
|
|
|
SW6 |
Jacob |
100 |
|
|
|
|
|
SW6 |
Betsy |
63 |
|
|
|
|
|
S7 |
Lucretia |
60 |
|
|
|
|
|
Sw9 |
Whitmell |
14 |
|
|
|
|
|
S7 |
David Sr |
109 |
33 |
55 |
|
|
|
S12/13 |
Francis (of Gates) |
45 |
|
|
|
|
|
SW20 |
David O |
1/2 |
|
|
|
|
|
SW1 |
William H |
150 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Mariba |
10 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1846 Nans. Pers. PropertyTax
NAME |
PERSONS |
PROPERTY |
HORSES |
Daniel (of Dan’l) & son |
2 WM 16+ |
|
1 |
Kedar (of Dan’l) |
1 WM 16+ |
|
1 |
Nelson (of Benj) |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
James (of Benj) |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Kedar (of K) |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
David & son |
2 WM 16+ |
|
2 |
Keeling |
1 WM 16+ |
1 watch |
|
Whitmell |
1 WM 16+ |
|
1 |
David O |
1 WM 16+ |
5 SL 16+ |
2 |
Josiah |
1 WM 16+ |
6 SL 16+ 2 Sl 12+ |
4 |
Benj. (Ex) for son |
1 WM 16+ |
|
1 |
Prentis |
1 WM 16+ |
|
1 |
Jacob (Ex)& 1 sons |
1 WM 16+ |
|
1 |
Abram (of Benj.) |
1 WM 16+ |
2 SL 16+ 1SL 12+ |
1 |
Francis (of Whit.) |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Elisha |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Charles |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Sophia |
|
1 SL 16+ |
|
Robert(of Jacob) |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Parker |
1 WM 16+ |
|
2 |
3 Mar 1847 Seth E Morgan to E R Hunter (Gates) 100 acs. known as DUKE Land beg. at the line of Isreal Beeman and adj. Samuel R Harrell & others.. May Term 1847 (19 & 20 71 pa435)
27 May 1847 Bondsman: Robert DUKE (Gates m Index)
5 Aug 1847 A. Brinkley & Josiah DUKE, Justices of Nans. CO ..Horsepool Swamp... Feb Term 1848 (Nans 19 & 20 84 53)
21 Dec 1847 Thomas Riddick to Oliver H Savage...195 acs....NE to a pine corner Robert Duke’s..to stake on Edward Riddick’s NE to Arodi Draper’s ... 5 acs bought of said Duke 5 Sep 1845 Feb. Court 1848 (Nans 19 & 20 91 89)
1847 Nans. land Tax:
NAME |
ACRES |
ACRES |
ACRES |
ACRES |
ACRES |
ACRES |
PLACE |
Josiah |
202 |
56 |
100 |
9 |
5 |
42 |
S5 S6 S7 S9 |
Benjamin |
150 |
|
|
|
|
|
S7 |
John Jr |
25 |
|
|
|
|
|
S7 |
Daniel (of Dan’l) |
100 |
|
|
|
|
|
S7 |
Kader (of Daniel) |
22 |
|
|
|
|
|
S7 |
Hardy (Est) |
55 |
268 |
|
|
|
|
S7 |
Elisha |
64 |
40 |
|
|
|
|
SW6 |
Parker |
114 |
|
|
|
|
|
SW6 |
Jacob |
100 |
|
|
|
|
|
SW6 |
Betsy |
63 |
|
|
|
|
|
S7 |
Edwin(of J) |
60 |
* Lucretia |
|
|
|
|
SW9 |
Whitmell |
14 |
|
|
|
|
|
S7 |
David Sr |
109 |
33 |
55 |
|
|
|
S12/13 |
Francis (of Gates) |
45 |
|
|
|
|
|
SW20 |
David O |
1/2 |
|
|
|
|
|
SW1 |
William H |
150 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Mariba |
10 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
James (of Benj. Est) |
50 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1847 Nans. Pers. PropertyTax
NAME |
PERSONS |
PROPERTY |
HORSES |
Daniel (of Dan’l) & son |
2 WM 16+ |
|
1 |
Kedar (of Dan’l) |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Nelson (of Benj) |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Kedar (of K) |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
David & son |
2 WM 16+ |
|
2 |
Keeling T. H. |
1 WM 16+ |
1 watch |
|
Whitmell |
1 WM 16+ |
|
1 |
David O |
1 WM 16+ |
3 SL 16+ |
1 |
Josiah & son |
2 WM 16+ |
7 SL 16+ 1 Sl 12+ |
4 |
Benj. (Ex) for son |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Prentis |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Jacob (Ex)& 3 sons |
3 WM 16+ |
|
1 |
Abram (of Benj.) |
1 WM 16+ |
2 SL 16+ |
1 |
Francis (of Whit.) |
1 WM 16+ |
|
1 |
Elisha(Ex) 1son |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Charles |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Sophia |
|
1 SL 16+ |
|
Robert(of Jacob) |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Parker |
1 WM 16+ |
|
2 |
Jackson |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Edwin (of jacob) |
1 WM 16+ |
1 watch |
|
15 Jan 1848 Northampton Co Thomas DUKES & Sally Boon (Marriage)
21 Dec 1848 Deed bet. Eli Worrel & wife Louisa, to James N Harrell,...tract Eli purchased of Risop Rawls...and beg. at road leading from gatesville to DUKE’s Swamp...Feb term 1849 (19 & 20 105 176)
21 July 1848 Will of Noah Harrell 21 July 1848, son Sam’l R Harrell ..DUKE’s Creek (Gates Almsay Wills)
1848 Nans. land Tax:
NAME |
ACRES |
ACRES |
ACRES |
ACRES |
ACRES |
ACRES |
PLACE |
Josiah |
202 |
56 |
100 |
9 |
5 |
42 |
S5 S6 S7 S9 |
Benjamin |
150 |
|
|
|
|
|
S7 |
John Jr |
25 |
|
|
|
|
|
S7 |
Daniel (of Dan’l) |
100 |
|
|
|
|
|
S7 |
Kader (of Daniel) |
22 |
|
|
|
|
|
S7 |
Hardy (Est) |
55 |
207 |
|
|
|
|
S7 |
Elisha |
64 |
40 |
|
|
|
|
SW6 |
Parker |
114 |
|
|
|
|
|
SW6 |
Jacob |
100 |
|
|
|
|
|
SW6 |
Betsy |
63 |
|
|
|
|
|
S7 |
Edwin(of J) |
60 |
* Lucretia |
|
|
|
|
SW9 |
Whitmell |
14 |
|
|
|
|
|
S7 |
David Sr |
109 |
33 |
55 |
|
|
|
S12/13 |
Francis (of Gates) |
45 |
|
|
|
|
|
SW20 |
David O |
1/2 |
|
|
|
|
|
SW1 |
William H |
150 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Mariba |
10 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
James (of Benj. Est) |
50 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Abram |
120 |
50 |
|
|
|
|
|
1848 Nans. Pers. PropertyTax
NAME |
PERSONS |
PROPERTY |
HORSES |
Daniel (of Dan’l) & 2 sons |
3 WM 16+ |
|
1 |
Kedar (of Dan’l) |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Nelson (of Benj) |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Kedar (of K)& son |
2 WM 16+ |
|
1 |
David & son |
2 WM 16+ |
|
2 |
Keeling Th. H. |
1 WM 16+ |
1 watch 1 SL 16+ |
|
Whitmell |
1 WM 16+ |
|
1 |
David O |
1 WM 16+ |
4 SL 16+ |
2 |
Josiah & son |
2 WM 16+ |
7 SL 16+ |
3 |
Benj. (Ex) for son |
1 WM 16+ |
|
1 |
Prentis |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Jacob (Ex)& 2 sons |
2 WM 16+ |
|
1 |
Abram (of Benj.) |
1 WM 16+ |
2 SL 16+ |
1 |
Francis (of Whit.) |
1 WM 16+ |
1 SL 16+ |
1 |
Elisha(Ex) 1son |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Charles |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Sophia |
|
1 SL 16+ |
|
Robert(of Jacob) |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Parker |
1 WM 16+ |
|
2 |
Jackson |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Edwin (of Jacob) |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
David(of Benj) |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Stephen |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Elizabeth for son Tho. |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
1 Jan 1849 Francis DUKE Witness: Wm Lee to his son Joshua M. H., Deed of gift... 140 acs. ..in James Arline’s line, along it to Thos. N. Riddick line.. to run of Beach Swamp.. to corner in said William’s line.. (29 & 20 139 130)
5 Jan 1849 John DUKE to Timothy H Lassiter, both of Gates Co...50 acs. of undivided land belonging to his father Daniel DUKE & whereon his Mother now lives..adj. lands of T.H.Lassiter & Samuel R. Harrell.. Aug Session Feb Term 1849 (Gates 19 & 20 107 188)(Deed Bk 20 pa 188-189)
Circa 1849 Richard Laurence m. Elizabeth Ann Norfleet (b. 1829 d. 1855) X daug. of Christopher & Lisha Norfleet (nee DUKE)(L. Hart -South Virginia Vol 8 #1 pa 26)
14 Aug 1849 Robert DUKES witness: William & James Goodman to Jason Hamilton.. 48 acs. bounded by land of Shadrack Piland, William Piland & Oliver Savage.. Aug. Term 1849 (19 & 20 120 #261)
1849 Nans. Land Tax:
NAME |
ACRES |
ACRES |
ACRES |
ACRES |
ACRES |
ACRES |
PLACE |
Josiah |
202 |
56 |
100 |
9 |
5 |
42 |
S5 S6 S7 S9 |
Benjamin |
150 |
|
|
|
|
|
S7 |
John Jr(Est) |
25 |
|
|
|
|
|
S7 |
Daniel (of Dan’l) |
150 |
|
|
|
|
|
S12 |
Kader (of Daniel) |
22 |
|
|
|
|
|
S7 |
James (of Benj-ESt) |
50 |
|
|
|
|
|
S7 |
Elisha |
64 |
40 |
|
|
|
|
SW6 |
Parker |
114 |
|
|
|
|
|
SW6 |
Jacob |
100 |
|
|
|
|
|
SW6 |
Betsy |
63 |
|
|
|
|
|
S7 |
Edwin(of J) |
60 |
* Lucretia |
|
|
|
|
SW9 |
Francis T |
207 |
40 |
|
|
|
|
S7 |
Mariba |
10 |
|
|
|
|
|
S6 |
Abram |
68 |
50 |
|
|
|
|
SW14 |
Whitmell |
14 |
|
|
|
|
|
S7 |
David Sr |
109 |
33 |
55 |
|
|
|
SW12/13 |
Francis (Gates) |
45 |
|
|
|
|
|
SW20 |
David O |
1/2 |
29 ? |
|
|
|
|
|
Francis (of Whitmell0 |
45 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1849 Nans Personal Property Tax
NAME |
PERSONS |
PROPERTY |
HORSES |
Daniel (of Dan’l) & son |
2 WM 16+ |
|
1 |
Kedar (of Dan’l) |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Nelson (of Benj) |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Kedar (of K)& son |
2 WM 16+ |
|
|
David |
1 WM 16+ |
|
2 |
Keeling Th. H. |
1 WM 16+ |
1 watch 2 SL 16+ |
|
Whitmell |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
David O |
1 WM 16+ |
4 SL 16+,watch |
1 |
Josiah & son |
2 WM 16+ |
8 SL 16+ 1 Sl 12+ |
3 |
Benj. (Ex) for son |
1 WM 16+ |
|
1 |
Prentis |
1 WM 16+ |
1 Sl 16+ |
|
Jacob (Ex)for son |
1 WM 16+ |
|
1 |
Abram (of Benj.) |
1 WM 16+ |
1 free negro |
1 |
Francis (of Whit.) |
1 WM 16+ |
1 SL 16+ |
3 |
Andrew (of Dan’l |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Hardy of Dan’l |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Sophia |
|
2 SL 16+ |
|
Daniel of Jacob |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Parker |
1 WM 16+ |
|
1 |
Andrew Jackson |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Edwin (of jacob) |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
David(of Benj) |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Stephen |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Elizabeth for son Tho. |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
Francis of E |
1WM 16+ |
|
|
Henry H. |
1 WM 16+ |
|
|
For archival purposes, the C. Fred Duke data are grouped according to year in these files:
From 1750 to 1799, inclusive
From 1800 to 1819, inclusive
From 1820 to 1839, inclusive
From 1840 to 1849, inclusive (this page)
From 1850 to 1850, inclusive
From 1851 to 1860, inclusive
From 1861 to 1870, inclusive