Robert Wilson

Male 1775 - Bef 1836  (61 years)


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  • Name Robert Wilson 
    Birth 1770-1775 
    Gender Male 
    Death Bef 3 Mar 1836 
    Notes 
    • 1795, Dec 8 -- Deed Book H Page 94-95, Chatham County, NC
      Sampson Bruer deeded Edward Beeson (of Randolph County) 150 acres located on Fall Creek adjoining Goleston. James Culbertson and Robert Wilson were witnesses.

      1795, Dec 8 -- Deed Book H Page 98-99, Chatham County, NC
      Henry Powers deeded Robt. Willson 50 acres (of the 100 acres deeded by Sampson Brewer) located on Fall Creek and Meadow Branch adjoining Joseph Person, Sampson Brewer and William Willson. Peter Graves, Samson Brewer and Edwd. Beeson were witnesses.

      1797, Jan 23 -- Land Grant #1476, Chatham County, NC
      Richard Pennington received 200 acres located on Fall Creek adjoining Henry Powers, Carter Henry and Finley. James Culbertson and Robt. Wilson were chain carriers.

      1797, Jan 23 -- Land Grant #1478, Chatham County, NC
      Robert Wilson received 150 acres located on Fall Creek adjoining Henry Powers, Richd. Pennington, McManus and Joseph Person. Robert White and Abner Phillips were chain carriers.

      1797, Jan 24 -- Land Grant #1541, Chatham County, NC
      Henry Powers received 100 acres located on Fall Creek adjoining Edward Beeson, Benjamin Williams and Finley. James Culbertson and Robt. Wilson were chain carriers.

      1797, Jan 25 -- Land Grant #1452, Chatham County, NC
      John Vanderford received 100 acres located on Ceder Creek adjoining Minto Vanderford. Robt. Wilson and James Culbertson were chain carriers.

      1797, Jan 25 -- Land Grant #1484, Chatham County, NC
      Edward Beeson received 200 acres located on Cedar Creek adjoining James Daton. James Daton and Robt. Wilson were chain carriers.

      1797, Nov 11 -- Deed Book N Page 221-222, Chatham County, NC
      Henry Powers deeded Robt. Willson 50 acres located on Fall Creek and Meadow Branch adjoining Parsons, Edwd. Beeson and Matthias Teague were witnesses.

      1800 -- Census, Chatham County, NC Page 222
      Robt. Wilson
      (16-25) 1M 1F
      (0-10) 1F

      1800, May 25 -- Land Grant #1731, Chatham County, NC
      Joseph Lambert and Robert Wilson received 200 acres located on Tysons Creek adjoining Philips and McManus. Wm. Phillips and Abner Phillips were chain carriers.

      1803, Nov 19 -- Deed Book M Page 517-518, Chatham County, NC
      Abner Phillips deeded Robert Wilson two tracts totaling 150 acres: [1] located on Tyson Creek adjoining Willis Phillips [2] located on Tysons Creek adjoining Willis Philips, Record and Dennis Phillips. Edwd. Beeson, Ann Penangton, Eli Lawler and Benj. Shields Junr. were witnesses.

      1803, Dec 13 -- Land Grant #1814, Moore County, NC
      William Davis received 400 acres located north of Deep River adjoining his own line. Robt. Wilson and Benjn. Shields were chain carriers.

      1805, Oct 11 -- Deed Book O Page 101, Chatham County, NC
      Robert Wilson deeded Jno. Smith two tracts: 100 acres located on Tysons Creek adjoining Willis Phillips and 50 acres located on Tysons Creek adjoining Willis Phillips, Record and Dennis Phillips. Ambrous Smith and Benjn. Shields were witnesses.

      1806, Sep 8 -- Deed Book O Page 313, Chatham County, NC
      Sampson Brewer deeded Robert Wilson (of Moore County) 92 acres located on Fall Creek adjoining Jones (formerly Culberts), Wilson and Beeson. Sugar Jones and Wm. Wilson were witnesses.

      1808, Feb-Feb 1810 -- 1798-1808 Trial and Appearance Docket, Moore County, NC
      Robert Wilson v. Charles Furr

      1810 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 610
      Robt. Wilson
      (26-45) 1M 1F
      (16-25) 3M
      (10-16) 1F
      (0-10) 2M 2F
      1 Slave

      1813, May 6 -- Will Book A Page 277, Moore County, NC
      Nuncupative Will of Phillip Wilson, Dec'd. Wilson died May 2, 1813. Will reduced to writing May 6 by James Shields and James McNeill. Heirs: Robert Wilson, brother Samson Wilson and all his brothers and sisters. Also, Isaac Teague mentioned. Administrator: Robert Wilson. Proven May 1813.

      1814, Feb 12 -- Deed Book T Page 137, Chatham County, NC
      Robert Wilson (of Moore County) deeded Sugar Jones two tracts: [1] 150 acres adjoining Henry Powers, Richard Pennington, McManus, and Joseph Parsons [2] 92 acres adjoining Jones (formerly Lambert) Wilson, Beason and Brewer. John Lawler and Meredith Phillips were witnesses.

      1815 -- Tax List, Moore County, NC
      Robert Wilson listed 600 acres valued at $1100

      1817, Apr 27 -- Land Grant #2341, Moore County, NC
      George Frazer received 43 acres located on Fall Creek of Deep River adjoining Charles Brady, his own line and Robert Willson. James Hardin and William Matthews were chain carriers.

      1817, Apr 27 -- Land Grant #2344, Moore County, NC
      Robert Willson received 100 acres located on Deep River adjoining his own line, Charles Brady, heirs of John Argo and Cornelius Shields. James Hardin and William Matthews were chain carriers.

      1818/1823 -- Tax List, Moore County, NC
      Robert Wilson listed 600 acres valued at $1100
      Robert Wilson (for Ed. Beason) listed 500 acres valued at $50

      1820 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 311
      Robert Wilson
      (45+) 1M 1F
      (16-26) 2M 1F
      (10-16) 1M 2F
      (0-10) 1F
      Slaves
      (26-45) 1M
      (14-26) 1F
      (0-14) 1M 1F

      1823, Nov 1 -- Land Grant #2616, Moore County, NC
      Isaac Teague Senior received 30 acres located on Little Fall Creek adjoining Robert Willson, Beason, Person and Archd. Shields. Robert Willson and Jesse Brewer were chain carriers.

      1824, Nov 5 -- Land Grant #2660, Moore County, NC
      Robert Wilson received 50 acres located on Buffalo Creek adjoining John Ritter, "old" Drury Richardson, "young" Drury Richardson and John Dannelly. Thomas Dannelly and John Ritter were chain carriers.

      1825, Nov 23 -- 1823-1831 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 101
      Deed from Robert Wilson to Absolom Phillips proven by Cornelius Shields

      1827, Jul 17 -- Land Grant #2796, Moore County, NC
      Robert Wilson received 45 acres located north of Deep River above the Island Ford adjoining Frazer, James McNeill and Lewis Nunnery. Phillip Wilson and James McNeill were chain carriers.

      1829, Feb 16 -- 1823-1831 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 247
      Ordered that Phillip Wilson be appointed overseer in place of Archd. Shields Jur. and have the following hands to work: Archd. Shields Jur., Robert Wilson's hands, James McNeill's hands, Corns. Shields' hands, Robert Moore, James Moore, Patrick Shields and Bryan Shields.

      1829, Feb 20 -- 1823-1831 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 258
      The following were appointed to lay off a portion of 685 acres on Buffalo Creek for Elizabeth Ritter, widow of John Ritter, Dec'd. adjoining John Ritter Jr. and Jacob Stutts: Robert Wilson, Abner Brown, Archd. Shields, Henry Stuts, Robert Brady, Bradly Garner, Lewis Garner, Aaron Kennedy, William Dunn, John Cagle and Bradly Brady.

      1829, May 20 -- 1823-1831 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 269
      Ordered that entry taker for county issue a duplicate warrant for Robert Wilson for 17 acres located on Chatham County line adjoining Samson Brewer it appearing that the original was lost.

      1829, Nov 18 -- 1823-1831 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 287
      Deed from John Dannelly to Robert Wilson proven by Daniel McNeill Jur. because Daniel McNeill Senr. is dead
      Deed from Robert Wilson to John Ritter proven by Daniel McNeill Jr.

      1830 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 457
      Robt. Wilson
      (50-60) 1M 1F
      (20-30) 1M
      (15-20) 1F
      Slaves
      (36-55) 1M 1F
      (24-36) 1M 1F
      (10-24) 2M
      (0-10) 2M 4F

      1830, Jan 18 -- Land Grant #2824, Moore County, NC
      Robert Wilson received 17 acres located north of Deep River on Chatham County line adjoining the heirs of Sampson Brewer and Shields. Noah Brewer and Bradly Brady were chain carriers.

      1833, Dec 5 -- Marriage Bond, Randolph County, NC
      Robert Nelson [Wilson] and Mahala Leonard received marriage bond. Chas. Jones was bondsman. [Editor's Note: Date of marriage occurred on or after date of marriage bond.]

      1836, Mar 3 -- Superior Court Minute Docket D, Page 25
      Mahala Wilson v. Phillip Wilson and Ewd. W. Carroll, admst.

      1837, Aug 30-Sep 2 -- Superior Court Minute Docket D, Page 59, 63
      Admst. of Robt. Wilson v. Fanning Moore

      1844, Apr 27 -- 1844-1847 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 27-29
      Deed from Robert Wilson and Nancy Wilson to Phillip Wilson was proven by A.M. McKinnon [Editor's Note -- this is likely an old deed that was registered as part of the estate settlement]

      1846 -- Tax List, Moore County, NC, District 9
      Phillip Wilson (for heirs of Robert Wilson) listed 283 acres valued at $150 on Deep River
    Person ID I41182  Moore County Wallaces
    Last Modified 26 Aug 2022 

    DNA Tests  5 DNA tests are associated with Robert Wilson 

    Children 
    +  1. Male Phillip Wilson,   b. 2 Apr 1810   d. 7 Dec 1876 (Age 66 years)
    Lydia B. Carroll  (Age 77 years)  m. 12 Jan 1835
    +  2. Female Nancy Wilson,   b. 1812
    Family ID F13331  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 11 May 2018 

    Family 2 Mahala Leonard,   b. 1800   d. 29 Sep 1871 (Age 71 years) 
    Marriage 5 Dec 1833  Randolph County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F13335  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 May 2018 

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  • Histories
    1846 Tax List, Moore County, NC - District 9 (Partial)
    1846 Tax List, Moore County, NC - District 9 (Partial)
    Area includes portions of Deep River, Buffalo, Fall, Cedar, Richland and Flag Creeks, McCallums Fork and Meadow, Locust and Watery Branches. Courtesy of Moore County Historical Association.



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