GRANVILLE COUNTY, NC- MISCELLANEOUS- Emory Summaries May 1821-Feb 1857 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Harold A. Lloyd ============================================================= Granville County Court Minutes Summaries From May 1821 To February 1857 For Emory/Emery References To Edmund & Elizabeth Emory In The Granville County Court Minutes: --Aug. 1822: Melinda Arnold daughter of Rebecca Arnold bound to Edmund Emory. --Feb. 1824: Edmund Emory ordered to May jury duty. --May 1824: Edmund Emory shows for petit jury. --Aug. 1825: Elizabeth Emory named executrix of Edmund Emory. Will proved by David Beck and Nancy Brogden. --Aug. 1825: Phoebe Murphy aged 12 bound to Elizabeth Emory. --Aug. 1826: Willis Emery vs. Elizabeth Emery. Def. not guilty. --Feb. 1831: Elizabeth Emery vs. Willis Emery. References attendance of Lewis Emory, James Spragg, Henry Emery, Charlie Arnold, John Garner, ? Turner and Willis Rogers. References To John Emory In The Granville County Court Minutes: --Note: There were apparently two John Emorys in Granville at the time. --Aug. 1821: County ordered to pay John Emory $3.74 for attending Indictment vs. Lewis Emory. Lewis was acquitted. John Garner also paid $3.82 as witness. --Aug. 1822: John Hailey (sp?) appointed road overseer from Ledge Of Rock Creek to Minnie (sp?) Road with hands of James Sykes, Green Emmery, John Garner, John Emery, et al. --Aug. 1827: State of NC vs. Green Emery & John Emery. --Feb. 1828: State of NC vs. Green Emory & others. John Emory not guilty. Green Emory, Willis Emory and James Hackaday guilty. Green fined $10, Willis $1 and Hackaday $5. --Nov. 1832: John Emory deeded 10 acres to Willis Jackson. Proved by Lorenzo D. Jackson. --Aug. 1834: John Emery ordered to serve on Nov. jury. --Nov. 1834: John Emery served on jury. --May 1836: John Emory called to Aug. jury. --Aug. 1836: John Emory served on jury. --Feb. 1840: John Emory, Henry Merritt, Thomas Green and James M. Loyd called as March jurors. --Nov. 1841: Henry Sykes and John Emory served as jurors. --Nov. 1841: Wyatt Emory proved execution of deed from Robert Thompson to John Emory for 284 acres. --Feb. 1843: John Emory called to May jury duty. --May 1843: John Emory served on jury. --May 1843: State v. John Emory. Guilty and fined $1. --Nov. 1843: Richard Coley was appointed road overseer from Ledge of Rock Creek to Mumm?s (sp?) old road with hands of John Emory, John Garner, Martha Emory, et al. --Aug. 1846: Jurors called for Sept: John Emory. --Nov. 1846: John Garner appointed road overseer from Ledge Of Rock Creek to Murrins (sp?) old road with hands living on lands of John Emory, Martha Emory et al. --Aug. 1848: John Emory relieved from tax on one poll. --May 1849: Michael Beck replaced John Garner as road overseer with hands of John Emory, Martha Emory, et al. --Feb. 1853: Rufus O. Weathers appointed road overseer from Ledge of Rock Creek to Morris Old Road with hands on lands of John Garner, John Emory, Martha Emory, et al. References To Lewis Emory In The Granville County Court Minutes: --Aug. 1821: County ordered to pay John Emory $3.74 for attending Indictment vs. Lewis Emory. Lewis was acquitted. John Garner also paid $3.82 as witness. --Aug. 1822: State of NC vs. Lewis Emory. Lewis found guilty of assault and fined 5 cents. --Nov. 1823: Lewis Emory summoned for Feb. 1824 jury. --Feb. 1824: Lewis Emory appeared to serve on grand jury. --Aug. 1824: Lewis Emory summoned to Sept. jury. --Nov. 1825: Lewis Emory served as juror in State v. Peace (petit larceny). --Nov. 1827: Wm. Snessin (sp?) appointed road overseer from Rogers Mill to Wake County line with hands of Lewis Emery, Solomon Perry, et al. --Nov. 1840: Peyton G. Mangum appointed road overseer from Region?s (sp?) Mill to Wake County line with hands of Lewis Emory, Solomon Perry, et al. --May 1852: John Byrd appointed road overseer in place of Thomas Garner from Roger?s Old Mill to Wake line with hands on lands of Lewis Emory, Solomon Perry, et al. References To Wyatt Emory In The Granville County Court Minutes: --Nov. 1841: Wyatt Emory proved execution of deed from Robert Thompson to John Emory for 284 acres. --Feb. 1843: State vs. Wyatt Emory. Not guilty. References To Other Emorys In The Granville County Court Minutes: --Aug. 1822: John Hailey (sp?) appointed road overseer from Ledge Of Rock Creek to Minnie (sp?) Road with hands of James Sykes, Green Emmery, John Garner, John Emery, et al --May 1823: Clement Wilkins appointed road overseer from Roger Mill to Wake County line with hands of Sallman Perry, Willis Emery, Green Emery, et al. --Aug. 1826: Willis Emery vs. Elizabeth Emery. Def. not guilty. --Aug. 1827: State of NC vs. Green Emery & John Emery. --Feb. 1828: State of NC vs. Green Emory & others. John Emory not guilty. Green Emory, Willis Emory and James Hackaday guilty. Green fined $10, Willis $1 and Hackaday $5. --Feb. 1830: NC v. Green Emory. Guilty and fined $5.00. --Feb. 1831: Elizabeth Emery vs. Willis Emery. References attendance of Lewis Emory, James Spragg, Henry Emery, Charlie Arnold, John Garner, ? Turner and Willis Rogers. --Nov. 1832: Sherwood Wilson appointed road overseer from Pressitt (sp?) Creek to Wake line with hands of Joseph Loyd, George W. Loyd, Isham Loyd, Willis Emery et al. --Feb. 1834: Russell (sp?) Hus? appointed road overseer from Preswitt (sp?) Creek to Wake County line with hands of Joseph Loyd, George W. Loyd, Henry Sikes, Isham Loyd, Willis Emery et al. --Aug. 1834: Willis Emery bail for appearance of Maj. Jones. --Feb. 1836: Simson Mangum appointed road overseer from Pruits Creek to Wake line with hands of Joseph Loyd, Henry Sykes, Isham Loyd, Willis Emory et al. --Feb. 1839: Polly Emory (widow of Henry) relinquished to Clement Wilkins right to be administrator who gave $100 bond with George Brogdon and Leslie William (sp?) as security. --May 1839: State of NC vs. Willis Emory. Defendant fined $5 for assault. --Feb. 1841: Audit of Clement Wilkins, administrator of Henry Emory. Report approved. --Aug. 1841: Peyton G. Mangum proved deed from Thomas Ray to Ephraim Emory for 60 acres. --Aug. 1842: Beasley Wilkins (sp?) vs. George Emory. Default judgment for failure to appear. George Keith (sp?) was the security. --Nov. 1842: John Garner vs. George Emery. Defendant failed to appear. Default judgment against him. George Keith security. --Nov. 1843: Richard Coley was appointed road overseer from Ledge of Rock Creek to Mumm?s (sp?) old road with hands of John Emory, John Garner, Martha Emory, et al. --Nov. 1843: Willis Rogers v. George Emory. Defendant granted benefit of insolvent debtor law. --Aug. 1849: List of ?insolvents? for year ending Aug. 1, 1849: Wm. Merritt, Edward Loyd, Lewis Loyd, James Loyd, Wm. Emery. --Aug. 1850: Paid tax after returned as ?insolvent?: William Emery. --Aug. 1852: James Dalby appointed road overseer from Tanner?s Path to Ledge of Rock with hands on lands of Thomas Perry, Solomon Perry, William Emory et al. --Feb. 1853: Rufus O. Weathers appointed road overseer from Ledge of Rock Creek to Morris Old Road with hands on lands of John Garner, John Emory, Martha Emory, et al. --Feb. 1853: State v. William Emory. Bastardy at instance of Nancy Self. --May 1853: Doc. on Demise of Ephraim Emory vs. Roi (sp?) & Wm. Champion. Defendant found guilty of judgment and costs and appealed to Superior Court. --Aug. 1854: Court v. Thomas Garner. Ephraim Emory et al. to show cause for failure to attend to testify. --Aug. 1855: State vs. Ephraim Emory. Defendant guilty and fined.