Individual Details
Daniel Barfield
(Bef 1745 - Bef 1800)
In the database (Edgecombe County, North Carolina Vital Records, 1720-1880), a Daniel Barfield was listed. His father was listed as Daniel may have migrated to Alabama (Butler County) through South Carolina (Marlboro County) and possibly Georgia.
Daniel of Edgecombe Co, NC to Marlboro Co, SC. Wife Mary; son of James and Ann (W) 1771 inventory of James Barfield; Tory in Capt Donald Cameron's Co. In GA 1781 and Capt Andrew Johnston's Ring's Rangers in Savannah, GA 1779, 1800 SC census. Sons Solomon and James. (Edwards)
From Edgecombe Co. Deeds Vol 2 1768-1778:
Deed Bk 3 p. 211
Daniel Barfield & his wife Mary of Edgecomb Co to Robert Peele. 17 Jan 1776. 70pds proclamation. 293 acres which James Barfield was granted 1 Aug 1762 & willed to his son Daniel Barfield, joining sd Robert Peele, Jonathan Robertson. Wit; Joshua Woodward, Benjamin (x) Amason, Elisha Woodward. Oct Ct 1777. Edward Hall CC
Deed Bk 3 p. 225
James (x) Amason planter of Edgecomb Co to Daniel Barfield f same. 5 Mar 1776. 50pds5s proclamation. 200 acres which was part of land John Singleton conveyed to William Stuckey who conveyed it to James Amason & also part of a tract John Singleton conveyed to Henry Amason who conveyed to to Benjamin Amason who conveyed it to sd James Amason, joining the north sideof Bare Branch. Also signed by Sarah (x) amason. Wit;Geroge Ezell, George (x) Whitley, Benjamin Alford. Oct Ct 1777. Edward Hall CC
Daniel of Edgecombe Co, NC to Marlboro Co, SC. Wife Mary; son of James and Ann (W) 1771 inventory of James Barfield; Tory in Capt Donald Cameron's Co. In GA 1781 and Capt Andrew Johnston's Ring's Rangers in Savannah, GA 1779, 1800 SC census. Sons Solomon and James. (Edwards)
From Edgecombe Co. Deeds Vol 2 1768-1778:
Deed Bk 3 p. 211
Daniel Barfield & his wife Mary of Edgecomb Co to Robert Peele. 17 Jan 1776. 70pds proclamation. 293 acres which James Barfield was granted 1 Aug 1762 & willed to his son Daniel Barfield, joining sd Robert Peele, Jonathan Robertson. Wit; Joshua Woodward, Benjamin (x) Amason, Elisha Woodward. Oct Ct 1777. Edward Hall CC
Deed Bk 3 p. 225
James (x) Amason planter of Edgecomb Co to Daniel Barfield f same. 5 Mar 1776. 50pds5s proclamation. 200 acres which was part of land John Singleton conveyed to William Stuckey who conveyed it to James Amason & also part of a tract John Singleton conveyed to Henry Amason who conveyed to to Benjamin Amason who conveyed it to sd James Amason, joining the north sideof Bare Branch. Also signed by Sarah (x) amason. Wit;Geroge Ezell, George (x) Whitley, Benjamin Alford. Oct Ct 1777. Edward Hall CC
Events
Birth | Bef 1745 | North Carolina, British America | |||
Marriage | Bef 1766 | Mary | |||
Census | 1790 | Halifax District, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States | |||
Death | Bef 1800 | Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States |
Families
Spouse | Mary ( - ) |
Child | Solomon Barfield (1766 - ) |
Child | James Barfield (1766 - ) |
Father | James Barfield (1688 - 1770) |
Mother | Ann ( - ) |
Sibling | Elizabeth Barfield ( - ) |
Sibling | James Barfield Jr. ( - ) |
Sibling | Miles Barfield "of Edgecomb (1750 - ) |
Sibling | Samuel Barfield ( - ) |
Sibling | Lucretia Barfield ( - ) |
Sibling | Catherine Barfield ( - ) |
Notes
Census
This is the only Daniel Barfield/Barefield/Bearfield in North Carolina during 1790 according to the index. According to Tew's research, Daniel was the son of James Barfield of Edgecomb Co.Daniel Barefield 22406,14
2 free white males 16+ (Daniel,
2 free white males under 16 (Solomon, and son
4 free white females (wife and 3 daughters)
6 slaves
Death
No Daniel or Miles listed in 1800. Both men had 2 sons, of which the following could be:BARFIELD CHARLES NC EDGECOMBE NO TWP LISTED 1800
BARFIELD JOHN NC EDGECOMBE NO TWP LISTED 1800
BARFIELD SARAH NC EDGECOMBE NO TWP LISTED 1800
BARFIELD WILLIAM NC EDGECOMBE NO TWP LISTED 1800
Endnotes
1. Edwards, Patricia Neal., Persons born before 1850 with the surname Barfield, or who married Barfields. (Napa, CA: Edwards. 1983. 48 p.).
2. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1790 > NORTH CAROLINA > EDGECOMBE > HALIFAX DIST Series: M637 Roll: 7 Page: 405.