Wayne County NcArchives Photo Document.....Newman Potts To Mary Jones, Others 1918 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Guy Potts http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00017.html#0004214 June 3, 2013, 2:05 pm Source: Wayne County, NC Register Of Deeds Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/wayne/photos/documents/newmanpo2699gph.jpg Image file size: 266.5 Kb Wayne County, NC Register of Deeds Deed Book 132, p 417 Written 21 Feb 1918 Recorded 13 Jul 1918 Newman & Mary Potts (Jr.) his wife of the 1st part to Mary Jones, Wm Potts, Susan Jones, Newman Potts, Hannah Stafford, Lucius Potts, Urban Potts, Minnie Lewis, Henry Potts of the 2nd part for and in consideration of five dollars, a certain lot of land in Brogden township adjoining the land of said Newman Potts and J. [Joel] S. Fields, beginning at the southwest corner of the Potts grave yard and runs thence northward 150 feet to a stake in J. S. Fields line; thence with his line passing his corner and continuing same course to a stake in a north eastern direction; thence eastward to the road, or avenue; thence with said road or avenue southward 210 feet to a stake; thence westward to the beginning containing about 2 acres. The purpose of this deed is to create a permanent grave yard or burying ground for the children and descendants and family of Newman Potts (Sr.), deceased. (Newman Potts Jr. died August 26, 1918 from tuberculosis) ===== Newman Potts (Sr.) dec'd married Susan Marinda Lewis, daughter of Urban and Susan Casey Lewis. They were the parents of those listed in this deed. This graveyard is located off Potts Road at the end of Willard Lane. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/wayne/photos/documents/newmanpo2699gph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb