Individual Details

William Whitfield III

(1 Jun 1743 - Mar 1817)

m. 1) 1763 Hester Williams
m. 2) Sallie Oliver Hurst
m. 3) 1792 Hannah/Hepzebah Hatch
m. 4) 1795 Sallie Bonner Bryan Hatch
ch: 30 children, 40 descendants in the Confederate Army.
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North Carolina, Sampson County Deed
Book 1, page 170-171

Jesse Barfield deed to William Whitfield 190 Acres
Return made to Secretarys office 4 April 1768
This indenture made the tenth day of October One Thousand Seven hundred and sixty six 1766. Between Jesse Barfield of Duplin County in the province of North Carolina of the One part and William Whitfield of Dobbs County in the same province of the other part. Witnesseth that the said Jesse Barfield for and in consideration of the sum of thirty five pounds proclamation money to him in hand paid the Recept whereof he doth hereby acknowledged Hath granted bargained sold and by these presents for himself & his heirs do grant bargain & sell unto the said Wm Whitfield his heirs and assigns Forever One certain tract of land lying in Duplin County & province of North Carolina and On the North side of the main North East Mash Beginning at apine by the side of the mash Arthur Morris Corner And Runs along Moores line W°40 Et 80 poles to apine thence North 50 Wt 200 poles thence N° 40 Et 60 poles to apine thence So 50 Et 200 poles to apine thence So 40 Wt 160 poles to apine by the mash at Whitfield lower line thence down the Mash to the Beginning. Containing by Estimation One Hundred and Ninety Acres be the same more or less being part of a Patent Granted to Jesse Barfield Bearing date May 21st day of 1765. To have And to Hold the said tract of land with the appurtenances unto him the said William Whitfield his heirs and assigns Forever and to know other intent or - whatever and the said Jesse Barfield for himself and his heirs Executors doth covenant and grant to and - the said William Whitfield his heirs and assigns Forever and he the said Jesse Barfield his heirs Executors Administrators the above granted land with the appurtenances unto him the said William his heirs and assigns forever shall and will at all times forever hereafter well and truly warrant and Forever hereafter defend from all manner of other tithes or encumbrances Whatsoever
In Witness whereof the said Jesse Barfield Hath himself Set his hand and Seal the day and Year before written
Signed sealed and delivered
In the Presence of
William Whitfield Junr } (Signed) Jesse Barfield (Seal)
Hester Whitfield }
Bryan Whitfield }

Received of William Whitfield the sum of Thirty Five Pounds proclamation money it being in full for the within lands and premises Received By me this 10th day of October 1766
Test Signed Jesse Barfield
William Whitfield Jr.
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Duplin Deeds, Book 3A

p. 13 Wm. (William) Whitfield of Wayne Co. to his loving dau. Elizabeth Keithley, now wife of John Keithley of Duplin Co., 11 Sep 1794, for "love, good will & affection" one negro girl named Linay & one negro boy named Daniel.
Wit: Buckner Killebrew, Jo. Whitfield. Apr. Ct. 1795.

pg 14 William Whitfield (Junr.) of Wayne Co. to loving dau. Rachel House, now wife of James House of Onslow Co., 6 Sep 1794, for "love, good will & affection" one negro girl name Biner & one negro boy name Jacob now in poss. of sd. James House & his wife Rachel House in Onslow Co.
Wit: John Kithley, Jo. Whitfield, Buckner Killebrew. Apr Ct. 1795.

pg 14 Wm. (William) Whitfield Jr. of Wayne Co., planter, to Mary Killebrew his dau., now wife of Buckner Killebrew of Duplin Co., 10 Sep 1794, for love, good will & affection" a negro woman name Millia & her children, one boy named Furney, one girl named Winney, one girl named Rose & one negro boy named Ben & their increase, being now in the poss. of sd. Killebrew & his wife Mary.
Wit: John Kithley, Jo. Whitfield. Apr. Ct. 1795.




of Lenoir Co., Neuse River, N.C.

Events

Birth1 Jun 1743Rockford, Lenoir, North Carolina, British America
MarriageAbt 1763North Carolina, British America - Hester Williams
DeathMar 1817Wayne, North Carolina, United States
MarriageHepzibah Hatch
MarriageMrs. Sarah Hurst

Families

SpouseHester Williams (1747 - 1792)
ChildMary Whitfield (1763 - )
ChildRachel Whitfield (1763 - )
ChildElizabeth Whitfield (1763 - )
ChildWilliam Whitfield IV ( - )
ChildBryan Whitfield ( - )
ChildJoseph Whitfield ( - )
ChildNeedham Whitfield ( - )
SpouseMrs. Sarah Hurst (1743 - 1792)
SpouseHepzibah Hatch (1745 - 1829)
FatherWilliam Joshua Whitfield Jr (1715 - 1795)
MotherRachel Bryan (1723 - 1780)
SiblingElizabeth Whitfield (1746 - 1800)
SiblingSarah Whitfield (1749 - 1780)
SiblingGeneral Bryan Whitfield (1754 - 1817)
SiblingCharity Whitfield (1756 - 1818)
SiblingNeedham Bryan Whitfield (1758 - 1812)
SiblingRachel Whitfield (1760 - 1825)
SiblingMary Whitfield (1763 - )
SiblingLewis Whitfield (1765 - 1848)

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