Johnston County, NC - Barna King Estate Record, 1894 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Barnabas King, son of Bryan King of Sampson County, NC Barnabas King was captured during the Civil War and died in Elmyra Prison, NY of chronic diarrhea at the end of the War Barna King, Division of Lands - 1894 Johnson County NC State of North Carolina Johnson County To the Honorable Supreme Court of said county We the undersigned Commissioners appoint under a former order of said Court having bin duly sworn proced on the 19 day Dec, 1894 to devide and make patition betwen and among Susan A Rose, Clarasa R King, Mary Holloman, Zilphia Royal, BF King and heirs of Lizzie Moore Dec to wit Minnie E Moore, Lou Moore and Laura Moore, (children of Lizzie & John S Moore, preacher at Rhodes Friends Church, Grantham, NC) him at law of Barnia King Dec wheretofore we have made the fowling appropriations in severlty Lot No 1 is assigned to Zilphia Royall & wife of Lee Royall and bound as fowls. (the handwriting changes here) Beginning at a stake in the Goldsboro Road and runs with said last Road to a Pessimon Tree in Stephen Manns line. Thence with said line N 11 W 39 poles to a Black gum. Thence S 87 ½ E 91 ½ poles to a stake in R Granthams line. Thence with said line S 7 E 12 4/5 poles to the beginning containing 11 ½ acres. Also one other tract beginning at a stake in Stephen Massin line runs N 11 W 56 poles to a stake. Thence S 81 W 37 poles to a stake on the run of a small branch. Thence up said branch to a Black gum Morris corner. Thence north said line W 81 E 28 poles to the beginning containing 11 ½ acres valued at $95.00 Lot No 2 is assigned to BF King and bound as follow. Beginning at a stake in R Granthams line and runs N 87 ½ E 91 ½ poles to a black gun Stephens Morris corner. Thence S 81 E 117 poles to a stake. Thence N 11 W 43 ½ poles to a stake. Thence S 87 ½ E 212 ½ poles to a stake in Grantham line. Thence S 7 E 190 1/2 pols to the beginning containing 33 acres valued at $95.00 Lot No 3 is assigned to Mary Holloman wife of Josiah Holloman and bound as follows. Beginning at a stake in R Granthams line and runs S 7 E 20 ½ pols to a stake. Thence N 87 ½ W 212 ½ poles to a stake. Thence N 11 W 12 ½ poles to a stake. Thence S 81 W 37 poles to a black gum on the run of a small branch. Thence down said branch to a stake. Thence S 87 ½ E 282 poles to the beginning containing 31 acres valued at $95.00 Lot No 4 is assigned to CR King wife of Wm King and bound as follows. Beginning at a stake in R Grantham line and runs S 7 E 15 poles to a stake. Thence N 87 W 282 poles to a stake in a branch. Thence down said branch to Lucy branch. Thence ref said branch to a stake. Thence S 87 E 266 ½ poles to the beginning containing 27 acres valued at $81.00 Lot No 5 is assigned to Susan A Rose wife of JW Rose and bound as follows. Beginning at a stake in R Grantham line and runs S 7 E 22 poles to a stake. Thence N 87 ½ W 266 ½ poles to a Stake in Lucy Branch. Thence up said branch to a stake. Thence S 87 E 241 poles to the beginning containing 34 acres valued at $102.00 Lot No 6 is assigned to the Heirs of Elizabeth Moore Dec and bound as follows. Beginning at a stake in R Grathams line and runs with said line S 7 E 25 3/10 poles to a stake. Thence N 87 W 241 poles to a stake on the run of Lucy branch. Thence up said branch to a maple. Thence N 25 ½ E 16 ½ poles to a Pine stump John Duns corner. Thence with Said Duns line S 87 E 195 poles to the beginning containing 34 acres valued at $102.00 Lot No 5 pays to Lot No 4 - $7.00 Lot No 6 pays to Lot No 4 - $7.00 Which makes the Division equal all of which respectfully submitted under our hands & seals this December 19th 1894 GR (his mark) Brit {Seal} John D Dunn {Seal} T R Fulghim DP Ins BF King NC Jinnette CB Recorded Oct 26, 97 in Book D Page 400 Register office of Johnston Co NC Allen K Smith Reg of Deeds -------------- Since Barnabas died in 1865 it possible his wife Emily Rhodes King died just before this estate division. __________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Guy Potts ___________________________________________________________________