BLADEN COUNTY, NC - DEEDS - Vincent and William Bedsole Deeds ----¤¤¤¤---- DOBBS COUNTY, NC. (1757-1765) DEED ABSTRACTS AND GRANTOR/ GRANTEE INDEX. 3 COUNTIES ARE COMBINED IN THE LAND INDEX. NC - GRANTOR/GRANTEE INDEX OF JOHNSTON, DOBBS, AND LENOIR. BOOK # 6 - April 1758 - April 1765: DOBBS COUNTY, NC. Page # 157 08/25/1758 Vinson (Vincent) Bedsole, planter, Dobbs County, NC, hereby sells and conveys unto Thomas Thinkley also of Dobbs a certain tract or parcel of land situate and being in Dobbs County, NC to wit. beginning at a red oak and running SW 86 chains 34 links to two sweetgums thence W 25 chains................157 acres. NOTE: Brothers, Vincent Bedsole, John Bedsole, William Bedsole and Elisha Bedsole were all born 1728-1733 and are considered to be the first Bedsoles in this country. They moved to this country from Germany, about 1748, arriving at present-day Norfolk, Virginia, then travelling to NC. Dobbs County, NC only existed from 1757 to 1765. 04/23/1762. BLADEN COUNTY, NC. John Mellon, planter, of Bladen County, party of the first part, hereby sells and conveys unto Vincent Bedsole, planter, also of Bladen County, NC, party of the second part, for 4 pounds sterling, a certain track or parcel of land situate and lying in Bladen County, NC containing 300 acres as follows. To Wit Beginning at two white oaks near a ridge and running along Thomas Bedsoles line, N 156 Poles 23 poles and 12 links..............NOTE: This land is located near Beaverdam, NC. 08/20/1764. BLADEN COUNTY, NC. Vincent Bedsole, planter of Bladen County, NC party of the first part hereby sells and conveys unto James Bailey, planter, also of Bladen County, NC party of the second part, for 6 pounds sterling a certain track or parcel of land containing 190 acres situate being and lying in Bladen County, NC as follows to Wit. Beginning at a pine and running S along .......190 Acres. NOTE: This land is also located near Beaverdam, NC. 01/01/1793, BLADEN COUNTY, NC. William Bedsole, of Bladen County, planter, party of the first part sells, conveys and transfers unto William Gray, planter, party of the second part for 1 pound sterling 15 shillings also of Bladen County, NC the following track of parcel of land: To Wit; Beginning at a white oak and Running along the N side of the Beaverdam 32 poles, 43 chains and 12 links..............50 acres. NOTE: This land is also located near Beaverdam, NC. ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: JD Bedsole JBeds@aol.com ___________________________________________________________________