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History and Genealogies of Old Granville County, North Carolina, 1746-1800
Thomas MCAdory Owen, 1866-1920, was at one time Head of the Alabama State Dept. of Archives and History together with his wife Marie Bankhead Owen. In An explanatory note to these records Mr. Owen states that he visited Granville County in Dec. 1895 to examine the official records for a genealogy of the Owen and Grant families of Grassy Creek, also the Williams family. In the process, he conceived the idea of preparing a history of the county, and the county clerk placed at his disposal 10 of the old "Minute" and "Record" books prior to 1800. He noted that there were some gaps in the records, particularly from May 9, 1776 to Feb.. 4, 1777, when apparently no court was held, as the pagination...
Looking Back
Founded in 1746, thirty years before the signing of the Declaration of Independence, Granville County has grown from a string of disconnected colonial settlements to include five vibrant municipalities surrounded by charming rural communities. In Looking Back: 275 Years of Granville County History, local historian Lewis Bowling intersperses historical facts with conversational, engaging stories about notable people, places, and events. Readers will learn about the founders and leaders of some of Granville County's major institutions and towns-Thomas Person, John Chavis, George C. Shaw, John Penn, and Maude Lassiter, to name a few. They will also learn about Granville County natives who recei...
Granville County, North Carolina
Based on the author's newspaper column entitled Looking back in the Oxford public ledger, Oxford, N.C.
Miscellaneous Records of Granville County North Carolina
Miscellaneous records of Granville County, N.C., including voter lists, school censuses, mill records, abbreviated tax lists, select county court minute summaries and estate summaries with a particular emphasis on Lloyd, Emory, Sikes and related families.
Colonial Granville County and Its People
Given by Eugene Edge III.
Colonial Granville County, North Carolina and Its People.
By: Worth S. Ray, Pub. 1945, Reprinted 2019, 128 pages, Index, ISBN #0-89308-900-1 Granville County was created in 1746 from Edgecombe County. It was later carved up to help create in part or whole the counties of: Orange, Franklin and Warren. This book is a series of genealogical items and data in a variety of lists, some of the most notable being: Notes from the Records of the Counties of Anson, Buncombe, Caswell, Chatham, Cleveland, Duplin, and Franklin; First and Earliest County Courts of Granville; Muster Roll of the First Residents in Granville County in 1754; Taxpayers of Granville County in 1788; and Marriage Bonds and Records of Caswell, Chatham, Franklin, and Granville Counties. The author has also included biographical sketches of the following families: Bates, Bennett, Boyd, Bullock, Burton, Christmas, Daniel, Eaton, Graves, Harris, Harrison, Hawkins, High, Hill, Hunt, Jones, Knight, Lanier, Morrow, Royster, Satterwhite, Searcy, Sims, Taylor, White, and Williams.
Kinfolks of Granville County North Carolina 1765-1826
Selected from Deed books H, I, K-T, V-Z, 1-2, and Tax list for 1769, for help in "proving or indicating relationships" or "in which either the grantor or grantee, or both, lived in another county. ... Also included are deeds in which both the grantor and the grantee had the same surname."--Introduction.
