BERTIE COUNTY Deed Conner Abstracts 1746-1919 Contributed to USGenWeb by CGalas@aol.com Ann Conner Galas ======================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other presentation. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. =============================================== CONNER DOCUMENTS - CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER 2-10-1746 Joseph Scott to William Knight 400 acres Bertie DB G Places: Pottacasey, Bells Branch 4lbs VA money Pg 18-19 People: William Goodman, Thomas Bonner, Thomas Brown, Aaron Odom, wit: John Harrel, William Conner Benj. Wynns Clk. 2-10-1746 William Knight to William Conner 125 acres Bertie DB G Places: Pottacasey Creek, 5lb 12shill Pg 19,20,21 People: Leonard Langsgton, Henry Copeland, John Brown Wit: Isaac Carter Benj. Wynns Clk. 7-26-1786 Willis & Selia (wife) Powell to William Conner 205 acres Bertie DB O Places: N.side Powells Pocoson, Powells Branch 35lbs 17shill Pg 6 People: John Tyler, Samuel Dunning, Doughtery, Wit: Moses Taylor, Jeremiah Bruce, Wright Conner Demecy Powell Stevens Gray clk. 9-18-1814 WILLIAM CONNER WILL NC State Places: Powells Branch, North and South sides of Wash Archives People: John Flowers Sons: Wright, William, Thomas Daughters: Chloe Wright, Anne, Martha, Lavine, Grandson: Joel Conner, Granddaughter: Nance Conner Executors: Wright Conner (qualified) William Conner, Joseph Wh???? WIT: John Jinkins Sr. John Jinkins Jr. Samuel Jinkins, 11-28-1838 Richmon H. Perry (Mary -wife) to John W. Conner 40 acres Bertie DB EE Places $30.00 Pgs 55,56 People: James P. Harmon Witness: Mima Floyd James S. Mitchell, J. H. Thomas Sol. Cherry. Clk. 2-12-1836 Andrew Dunning to Jesse Conner 134 acres Bertie DB FF Places: Head of Coniresty, ??Ground Pocoson $160.00 Pgs 231-232 Grate (Great?) Branch People: John Dunning, Loderick Hails (Hale?), Wiley Dunning Wit: Parker Harmon James Outlaw 7-4-1838 John Conner to Freeman Minton and Andrew Minton 40 acres Bertie DB FF Places: Woods ?road $50.00 Pgs 240-241 People: James Outlaw Martha Minton Wit: Parker Harmon, James H. Ruby, Jon F. Taylor clk. 3-16-1841 Wright Conner to William Conner (son) 14 acres Bertie DB FF Places: Gift Pg 245 People: Levena (wife of son William) James Wright Conner - Grandson, Noah Minton,, Howards, Flowers, Wit: Harvey J. White, Noah F. Minton, Jon F. Taylor clk. 4-1-1843 Jesse Conner to Stephen McDaniel 350 acres Bertie DB FF Places: Powells Pocoson, Horse Pen Pocoson, $150.00 Pgs 568, 569 Dogwood Pocoson, Gum Slash??? Woods line Conoristy Pocoson People: (Wit: David Hoggard, J.F. Parker Jon F. Taylor clk. 1-19-1843 Jesse Conner to Harvey J. White 135 acres Bertie DB GG Place: Great Branch, Coneristy Pocoson $100.00 Pgs 157, 158 People: West (Ives??), John Dunning, Moore (Mayles?? Mizell??), Wiley Dunning Parker Harmon, Wit: Parker Harmon, Abraham Harmon, Jon F. Taylor clk. 8-14-1846 Wright Conner to Lavania Harrell and children 10 acres Bertie DB GG Places: gift Pg 531 People: William Conner, Jerimia Baker, Martha Minton, Wit: James Outlaw, Noah F. Minton, Ira S. Tayloe 2-23-1847 Stephen McDaniel to Jesse Conner 350 acres Bertie DB GG Places: Powells Pocoson, Dogwood Pocoson, Woods Line, $142.00 Pgs 579,580 Conoristy Pocoson, Gum Slash?? Horse Pen Pocoson People: Wit: A. ? Powell, R. H. Cox, Jon F. Taylor clk. 1850 REV. WAR PENSION PAPERS OF WRIGHT CONNER/ZINA PORTIS CONNER 12-17-1850 James Morris to Jesse Conner 80 acres Bertie DB II Places: $50.00 Pgs. 39,40 People: Cater(Catherine??) Floyd, Freeman Minton, John Dunning Wit: Parker Harmon, Mary R. Harmon E.A. Rhodes clk. W.P. Gurley Clk. 00-0-1851 William Conner to Jesse Harrell 9-2/3 acres Bertie DB II Places: Bertie County Powells Branch not cited Pgs 132,133 People: Richard H. Minton Josia Rawls Wit: Noah H. Minton, James Outlaw, E.A. Rhodes clk W.P. Gurley dep.Clk. 8-14-1851 Jesse Conner to Jesse R. Powell 438+479 acres Bertie DB II Places: Mansion Tract, Bertie/Hertford Co.line $1.00 Pgs 183, 184 Cox Place. People: John Dunning, Freemon Minton, Catherine Floyd, Josiah Rawls, Wright Conners heirs, A. Capehart, Jordon J. Horton, Wit: John P. Harrell, Jesse A. Perry E.A. Rhods, clk. 8-14-1851 Abner J. Perry to Jesse Conner 479 acres Bertie DB II Places: St. Johns Chapel to Norfleets Ferry, both sides $700.00 Pgs 406,407 Bertie/Hertford line. People: J.R. Rawls, John. P. Harrell, Josiah Rawls, Wright Conner-dec'd. (heirs) A. Capehart Gordon J. Horton. Jethro W. Barnes (Survey & Platt) Wit: J.R. Powell, John P. Harrell, W.P. Gurley Clerk. 10-17-1851 Jesse Conner to Joshua White 350 + 88 acs. Bertie DB II Places: Powells Pocoson, Dogwood Pocoson, Woods Line, $300.00 Pgs 531,532 Horse Pen Branch, Coneristy Pocoson, Morris's Tract, Jinkins Tract People: Catherine Floyd, Freeman Minton ,John Dunning, Joshua White Wit: Wilie Dunning, Abner J. Perry, Wm. P. Gurly Clk. 7-20-1853 Levina Conner to Richard H. Minton 8 acres Bertie DB II Places: Powell's Branch Love & Affect. Pgs 597,580 People: Nancy Minton (wife), Phereby Conner, Christian Rawls, Wit: Parker Harmon, M.R. Harmon 2-17-1858 Levina Conner John H Cook 10 acres Bertie DB LL Places: Little Branch, Good Will & Affect. Pg 307,308 People: Martha J. Cook (wife), Phereby Conner, Richard H. Minton, Wit: Parker Harmon, Joshua White, Wm Gurly Clk. 12-13-1858 Noah Conner WILL NC St.Arch. Places: Windsor Capeharts Ferry , Asa Castelow Tract, C.R.010801.4 The Cobb Tract, Bertie DB H People: Harriet - wife) Sabrina White - daughter, Harriet - daughter, Pgs 71,72 James Richard Conner - son, Mary Elizabeth Conner - daughter, Wit: D.L. Cale, Thad. W. Butler Wm G. Gurley clk. 2-7-1860 Abner J. Perry to Lewis Conner (2 tracts) 70 acres + 4 acres Bertie DB MM Places: $300.00 Pgs 343, 344 People: Jere. Baker, Sally Conner, Jesse Conner, Wright Conner- dec'd, Mathew Harrell, Jesse Harrell - dec'd Wit: William R. Rawls, James Morris Wm. P. Gurly clk. 2-7-1860 Joseph A. Rawls (wife Levena) to Lewis Conner 15 acres Bertie DB MM Places: $55.00 Pgs 94,95 People: Wright Conner, John F. Cook, Thomas Minton Wit: A. J. Dunning, Joshua White, Wm. P. Gurly, clk. Lewis Bird ESQ. 1-21-1862 Lewis Conner to Noah F. Minton 28 acres Bertie DB MM Places: $25.75 Pgs 392 People: William R. Rawls, Thomas Minton, James Rawls, Levina Conner, Wit: A.J. Dunning, John Rice William P. Gurley, clk. 1-21-1865 Lewis Conner to Richard M. Minton NOT DETAILED Bertie DB MM Places: $25.25 Pgs 393 People: Josiah Rawls, John F. Cook, Wit: A.J. Dunning, John Rice, Wiiliam P. Gurly, clk 1-14-1871 James R. Conner to A. J. Simons 30 acres Bertie DB NN Places: White Oak Branch $50.00 Pg 575 People: W. G. Rhoades, J.R. Johnston Wit: W.B. Madrdre(??), William J. White, Wm P. Gurly J.P. 9- -1875 Joseph H. & wife Kittie Conner, to Whitmell Harrell 6 ? acres Bertie DB QQ A.J.& wife A.R.Jane Conner, not mentioned Pgs 259 A.J. and wife Winneford Dunning, John L Conner and William Wright Conner Places: 4-5 miles from Roxabel, Bertie Co.NC PEOPLE: Sally Minton, Freeman Minton, Wit: William R. Rawls, Joshua White, Wm. P. Gurly Probate Judge 9-24-1875 James R. Conner to Haywood Johnson 50 acres Bertie DB QQ Places: Turkey Swamp $150.00 Pgs 63, 64 People: John R. Johnson Wit: W. P. Gurly Jr. , D.L. Cale, W. P. Gurly Probate Judge, B.F. King Regis. 3-12-1877 Joseph Conner to Miles Mizell 69 acres Bertie DB RR Places: Note for $90.00 Pgs 77 People: Alonso Asbill, Thomas Mizell Wit: C. J. Sheppard, William P. Gurly Probate Judge Subsequent note mentions Charles F. Lyon 8-30-1881 Jesse Conner to Albert W. Conner 41 acres Bertie DB WW Places: Long Ridge Tract, $240.00 Pgs 476, 477 People: H. Liverman WIT: George W. Liverman, A.J. Liverman J.D. Winston, Probate Judge, Charles F. Lyon Reg. Deeds 1-21-1883 James R. Conner to Greenleaf Johnson Pine Timber (100ac) Bertie DB YY Places: $30.00 Pg 278 People: Bill Dempsey, Etherton Wilson, Shade Watson, Noah Conner (father of James), Wit: J.A. Martin, Wm. M. Sutton, Charles F. Lyon 12-12-1883 Land Division of Jesse Conner to Heirs 431 acres Bertie DB 57 Places: Roxobel Road, Moore Branch, Powell's Branch Pgs 275-278 HEIRS: George H.C. Williams, Mary Eliza Williams and James Williams tenants in common Winney Francis Williams wife of George L. Williams Rebecca Emeline Harrell, wife of Abner Harrell Lurinda Harrell wife of Matthew Harrell Alert W. Conner Jesse R. Conner Fruzey Edney Conner Kiddy Elizabeth Conner and Andrew J. Conner tenants in common. People: Hartwell Liverman, Jordan J. Horton, Dorsey Cook, Randal Rawls, John W. Tyler, Joseph J. Jilcott, Edwin Wonble (commissioners): J.D. Parker Surveyor. Wit: Wm M. Sutton, Clk. Sup. Ct. T. H. Bazemore Reg'r. 1-17-1844 Albert W. Conner &Mary Bettie (wife) to A.T. Liverman Mort. 40 acr Bertie DB 64 Places: Roxobel, Long Ridge, $198.84 Pgs 252,253 People: Jesse Conner, Wit: J.E. Tyler, J.P., Wm. M. Sutton CSC, T.H.Bazemore Reg. 4-27-1884 Andrew J. Conner, jr. & Elener(wife) to Joseph H. Conner 26 acres Bertie DB 57 Places: Roxobel Township, Whites Place, Bertie & Hertford Co. $135.00 Pgs 94 People: Winney Williams, Frusia Conner, Kiddy Conner, Albert W. Conner, Jesse Conner dec'd. James M. Early j.p. Thomas Gillam Jr. Clk Sup. Ct. T. H. Bazemore Registar. 4-30-1884 Jesse Riddick Conner WILL N/A NC People: Elizabeth Harrell niece, wife of John Peterson Harrell (Original) George M. Liverman John E. Tyler Witness: Thomas G??? Jr. Clk Superior Ct. 6-3-1884 Joseph H. Conner & wife Kiddy to G.H Rogers, Timber/RightofWay Bertie DB 55 R.H. Saunders and J.S. Spivey $60.00 Pg 70, 71 Places: Rogers Saunders & Co. People: George Williams & wife, Albert Conner, Kiddie Conner, (2nd doc. J.R. Lekies, S. Q. Collins (Lekies & Collins) Wit: J.M. Early, Thomas Gillam jr. clk. C. Juann T. H Bazemore, Regs. 1-15-1885 Albert W. Conner & Mary Betty wife to Moses E.S. Odom 40 + 57 acres Bertie DB 56 Places: Windsor, Long Ridge $1.00 Pg 574,575 People: H. Liverman, R. Conner,Jesse Conner dec'd., Abner Harrell, Eliza Copeland dec'd., Wit: John E. Tyler J.P., Thomas Gillam Jr. Clk, T. H. Bazemore Reg. 6-19-1885 Albert W.Conner & wife Elizabeth to Robert Cox 1 acr 1 road 27 pole Bertie DB 56 Places: Roxobel Township $14.19 Pg 279 People: P. Harrell Edwin Womble, J.J. Horton, Wit: John C. Tyler Thomas Gillam jr. cjc. T. H. Basemore reg,. 2-22-1887 A.J.Conner & wife Rebecca G.M. Serpell Timber on 15 ac. Bertie DB 61 Places: $50.00 Pg 315, 316 People: Billy Conner, Billy Rawls, Liverman, Wit: A.J. Dunning, W.L.Lyon clk. H.W. Lyon regist. 1-27-1887 Kiddy E. Conner to G.M. Serpell (Term Lease 7 yrs-Deed) Bertie DB 61 Places: Bertie Co., Norfolk VA $100.00 Pgs 316 People: George Williams, Mathew Harrell, Albert Conner, Joseph H. Conner, Witness: H. Harrell, A.J. Dunning, jp, W.L. Lyon clerk H.W. Lyon Registr. 1-27-1887 Fruza E. Conner to G. M. Serpell (Term Lease 7 yrs-Deed) Bertie DB 61 Places: Bertie Co. Norfolk VA $100.00 Pgs 321-322 People: Dorsey Cook, George Williams, Pete Harrell, H. Harrell, Witness: Ab. Harrell, A.J. Dunning, jp, W.L. Lyon clerk H.W. Lyon Registr. 2-7-1887 A. W. Conner & Wife to W. D. Cook and James Cook 43 acres Bertie DB 62 Places: Roxobel $400.00 Pgs 432 People: Willia Barner, Peter Harrell, Joseph Odom C. F. Dean Witness: W. D. Hoggard. J.P. 2-7-1887 A. W. Conner & Wife to W. D. Cook and James Cook 43 acres Bertie DB 62 $280.00 Pgs 433-434 People: Hartmel Livermon, George Livermon, A. F. Livermon Kittie Conner Witness: W. D. Hoggard. J.P. 4-1-1887 Wm. W. (wife Hennrietta) & Mary Conner to G.M. Serpell 15 acres Bertie DB 61 Places: $30.00 Pgs 388,389 People: A.J. Conner, Jack Dunning, John L. Conner, Liverman's heirs , Mathew Harrell Wit: A.J. Dunning J.P., W.L. Lyon clk. 4-1-1887 John L. Conner and Mary Conner to G.M. Serpell 10acres Bertie DB 61 Places: $20.00 Pgs 390,391 People: A.J. Conner, Jack Dunning, Minton, Parker Wm. W. Conner Wit: A.J. Dunning J.P., W.L. Lyon clk. 1-17-1888 James R. & Emeline (wife)Conner to F.F. Cobb Mortg. 100 acres Bertie DB 62 places: $60.94 Pg 410 People: Haywood Johnson, W.W. Dempsy, Thomas H. Lawrence Wit: W.L. Lyon Clk. H.W. Lyon Reg. 1-2-1889 John L. Conner (Mary-wife) to James R. Cofield 20 acres Bertie DB 67 Places: Roxobel Township (Louis Conner Tract) $185.00 Pgs 566,567 People: Jack Dunning, Willy Parker, A.J. Conner Wit: W.D. Hoggard, J.P., W. L. Lyon Clk Supr. Ct. H. W. Lyon Regstr. 1-14-1889 Wm. R. Conner (Hennrietta wife), to Wm. G. white Conner Inheirt. Bertie DB 65 And Mary Conner $50.00 Pgs 558, 559 Places: Roxobel Township, Louis Conner tract People: Louis Conner, A.J. Conner, Hartmell Livermans heirs, Wit: W. D. Hoggard 1-29-1889 Kiddy E. Conner to J.R. Powell 16-1/3 a Bertie DB 64 Places: Roxobel Township Bertie Co. $30.00 Pgs 364 People: Mathew Harrell, George Williams & children Former owner Jesse Conner dec'd. Marina Conner dec'd. wife of A.J. Conner. Witness: John L Andrews 7-14-1891 Joseph H. Conner (wife Kiddy J.) to Thaddeous Powell 26 acres Places: Hertford Co. Roxabel Township, Whites Place $52.00 People: J.R.Powell, George Williams , Jesse Conner, Winney Williams, J.H.Cook & Bros., A.J. Conner, Wit: J.M. Early j.p. W.L. Lyon clerk, Sol Cherry registrar 2-14-1893 David Williams & wife Eliza to Joseph H. Conner 30 acres Bertie DB 76 Places: C&C R.R.tract, Blue Ridge tract, Windsor Township $30.00 +$10.00 Pgs 350-352 People: Haywood Cooper, Greenleaf Johnson, Darcy Cale G.W. White. Wit: Sol. Cherry Reg. Deeds, W.L. Lyons, clk. Supr. Ct. A.C. Mitchell 4-30-1894 Albert W. Conner WILL People: wife Mary E. Wit: George E. Simmons, John E. Tyler 1-22-1898 C.E. Asbel et.al to C&C R.R. & L. Co. Not Spec. Bertie DB 91 Places: $40.00 yr. Pg 530-531 People: Cashie & Chowan RR & Lumber Co. Christian E. Asbel, Alonzo Asbel, J.W. Conner& wife Sarah Conner, John Mizell, Geo. E. Asbel, C. D. Phelps, Mary E. Phelps, W.J. Asbell, Nathaniel Asbel, Bettie Asbel, Marinda A. Mizell, Josephine Asbell, Wm. M. Mizell, Luvenia E. Mizell, J. T. Johnson, Martha E. Johnson, J. H. Asbell, Lucy J. Asbell, Wit: E. H. Walker j.p., Franklin Cale. B. F. King, 1-12-1903 Robert L. Conner to Joseph P. Rawls 3 acres Bertie DB 130 Places: $16.00 Pgs 187 People: Josiah Rawls, Wit: H.L. Early,n.p., W.L.Lyon clerk, So. Cherry registr. 12-10-1904 R.L.Conner & Walter Conner to Joseph C. Conner 5 acres Bertie DB 146 Places: $75.00 Pg 34 People: John L. Rawls, Wit: H.L. Early, n.p. Joseph A. Creech Dpt. Clk. Sol Cherry Reg. 2-1-1908 Robert L. Conner & Walter G. Conner to J.W. Mitchell Lien (100acres) Bertie DB 149 Places: Hertford Co. (Joseph H. Conner place) $100.00 Pgs 149 People: Joe Perry Rawls, Josiah Rawls, J.H. Rawls, Mrs. Phelps, John. L. Rawls, Wit: A.J. Dunning jr j.p., Joseph H. Creech dp. clk, 12-14-1908 J.C. Conner and wife Lizzie to J.L. Rawls 5 acres Bertie DB 146 Places $100.00 Pgs 35 People: R.L. Conner, Walter Conner, Wit: H.L. Early, n.p. Joseph A. Creech Dpt. Clk. Sol Cherry Reg. 6-17-1909 Thomas R. Conner & wife Suzie James H. Minton 1+ 9 acres Bertie DB 146 Places: Roxobel Township, Aulander, Rawls Ave. Pgs 382 People: M.F. Minton, J.A. Halland T.R. Conner, R.H. Minton, J.R. Powell, Wit: J.Lawrence Harrington, W.L. Lyon, W.S. Pritchard. 4-18-1914 Lewis Conner and Catherine (wife) to C.W. Mitchell 71 acres Bertie DB 170 Places: Roxobel Township $250.00 Pg 431 People: A.J. Conner (late), Mrs. A.J. Conner, Cherry and wife Conner, Moses & wife Conner, Andrew J. & wife Conner, Kittie Conner Hall & husb. Henry Hall Billie Conner, Buddie Rawles, J.H. Cofield, J.J. Jilcott, Frazier heirs. Elija Outland (surveyor) Wit: J.Lawrence Harrington, W.L. Lyon, W.S. Pritchard. 8-29-1919 John J. Mizell & wife Martha E. to Walter L. Conner 15 acres Bertie DB 200 Places: Greenleaf Johnson Lumber Co. Bat Simmons Land $1,050.00 Pg 574 People: Frank Cale's heirs, Peter Simmons, Solomon Simmons & wife, Wit: W.L. Lyon clk. S.W. Kinney 3-1-1919 R.L. Conner to I.W. Dunning Trustee Deed of Trust 71 ac Bertie DB 205 Places: Roxobel Township $1,330.00+ Int. Pgs 395,397 People: W.F. Dunning, A.J. Conner, Beckie Conner Elijah Outland surveyor, Louis Conner, Catherine Conner Wit: J.E. Cooke Notary, W.L. Lyon Clk. 1 1