WILLS AND DEEDS

DEEDS

(from The Georgia Genealogical Magazine. Winter 1973)Union County, SC Deed Book APages 392-393 dated 28 December 1786WILLIAM GEORGE of Union County, SC, "Heir appent and administrator ofDA VIDGEORGE," to WILLIAM WHITLOCK, Union County, SC, for 100 lbs. sterling, 800acres, part of a larger tract on Brown's Creek of2200 acres originally granted to saidDAVID GEORGE by LORD WILLIAM CAMPBELL on 21 July 1775. Recorded inSecretary's Office in Bk. YYY, pg. 239 and in Auditor's Book M N 15, pg. 1, on 8November 1775. Bound by JOB HAMMOND, BORDEN, ZACHARIAH GIBBS, JOHNMAYFIELD, CHRISTOPHER BRANDON, JOHN GORDEN, WILLIAM McJUNKIN,HANDCOCK PORTER, AND WILLIAM WHITLOCK. Witnesses: JOB HAMMOND,HANDCOCK (X) PORTER, WILLIAM WOWSON (?), THOMAS ALBRITON.Recorded 27 March 1787.

(from South Carolina County Records, Volume 2 by Rev. Silas E. Lucas, Jr.)Union County, pp. 134-135. (Deed Book number not shown.) WILLIAM WHITLOCKto CUSHMAN E. EDSON both of Union County for 30 pounds sterling, a mortgage on a

negro boy named Stephen (Stepney) about nine years old, condition being that if the aboveC. R. Edson do stop a certain suit brought by the executors of administration of the lateJOHN McPHEARSON, deceased in the County Court of Union for 4000 wt. of tobacco

and to pay the said WILLIAM WHITLOCK 12 lbs. of sugar and pay the above negro'staxes for two years or until the said WHITLOCK pay the said EDSON all the debts dueEDSON & CO. or GRAFF & CO. together with the aforesaid debt due JOHNMcPHEARSON, deceased with lawful interest, then the above bill of sale to be void,otherwise if not reduced within twelve months, to be in full force. Debt to

McPHEARSON, deceased being 4000 wt. of tobacco. Dated 23 December 1792 (sic).Witness. BEN HAILE. Recorded 3 April 1792. (The dates show that it was writtenbefore it was recorded).

Union Co., SC. Pg. 79-80. 22 September 1787, Alexd CANE of Union County toWILLIAM WHITLOCK, same place, for 25 pounds sterling, 36 acres on north fork ofBrown's Creek, bound by THOMAS ALBRITTON, JOSEPH JOLL Y, JAMES BOGANand sd. WHITLOCK. Part of a tract granted to DAVID GEORGE and conveyed byWILLIAM GEORGE, eldest son and heir at law also Administrator of sd. DAVIDGEORGE, deceased to sd. ALEXANDER CANE. Witness: JOHN WHITLOCK,THOMAS ALBRITON. Signed ALEXANDER CAIN. Recorded 28 March 1788.

Union Co., SC Pg. 280. 11 May 1788, JEPTHA HOLLINGSWORTH and ANN his wifeto WILLIAM WHITLOCK all of Union County for 200 pounds sterling and divers good

causes 320 acres granted to sd. HOLLINGSWORTH in 1785. Located on the middlefork of Brown's Creek, waters of Broad River, bound by JNO MAYFIELD, WM.

WILLIAMS and Vacant lands when granted. Signed by JEPTHA HOLLINGSWORTH,NANCY (sic) (X) HOLLINGSWORTH. Witnesses: WM. HUGHES, WM.WILLIAMS, SAMUEL GORDON. No recording date.

Union Co. SC Pg. 281. 11 May 1788. WILLIAM WILLIAMS to WILLIAMWHITLOCK both of Union County for 100 pounds sterling and divers good causes, 130acres on the middle fork ofBrm.vn's Creek, part of a tract of200 acres granted to sd.WM. WILLIAMS in 1768 and at that time bound on all sides by vacant lands. Williamssigned his name. Witnesses. WILLIAM HUGHES, SAMUEL GORDON, JEPTHAHOLLINGSWORTH. No recording date.

Union Co. SC Pg. 321-32228 May 1789, WILLIAM WHITLOCK to HANCOCKPORTER, both of Union County, for 50 pounds sterling, 13 acres on the Old MainWaggon Road to Love's Ford and bound by JOSEPH JOLLY, ALEXR CAIN ANDWILLIAM WHITLOCK. Witness. THOMAS HUGHES Recorded 22 March 1790.

Note: In the same book was a deed dated 28 December 1789 between JAS.

BENDINGTON of Spartanburg, SC and GEORGE HARLING (Ri\RLAN) and signedbefore CHRISTOPHER COLErviAl'J",J. P. No recording date. There was also a "leaseand release" dated 2 and 3 December, 1784 between JAMES TIMS, JR. yeoman andPATTY, his wife of St. Mark's Parish, SC to JAMES HAWKINS, planter that waswitnessed by SPILSBY GLENN. (Isn't this a Coleman connection?)

Goochland County Deed Book 6, Pg. 145.THOMAS WHITLOCK of GOOCHLAND TO DAVID MURRY of same, 60pounds ....300 acres by estimate, among the branches of Beaverdam Creek being the landthe said Thomas Whitlock purchased of Robert Christian of Albermarle County by deedbearing date of 17 June 1747 and of record in Goochland to have and to hold(description). Signed: THOMAS WHITLOCK. Witness: WILLlAL\1ROBERTS,WILLIAM REDFORD, JAMES MAYO. Mary Whitlock, the wife of Thomas,acknkowledges the release of her dower. (Notice the date. Grizel's son Thomas marriedMary Williamson but I don't have a date nor location! Something else to work on.)

Deed Book 8, Pg. 1 dated 3 January 1759 (a few weeks before Grizel's death).THOMAS WHITLOCK of GOOCHLAND to THOMAS ALBRITT AN (note: he marriedThomas' sister, Grizel) of same 5-7-6 ..... 50 acre tract by estimated beginning at 3 comerpines on the Three Chapt (or Chopt) road in or near the line between the sd. THOMASWHITLOCK and JOHN GOODE, on the sd. line to 3 comer pines in COL. JOHNSYM'S line then on the sd. SYM'S line to 2 comer pines and red oak on the above sd.Three Chapt. Rd, down the sd. Rd. to the beginning. No being clause (?). Signed:THOMAS WHITLOCK Witnesses: THOMAS WILLIAMSON, JOHN SADLER,

BENJAMIN B(mark) SADLER. (Only Thomas ackn. deed).