One of the Original 13 Colonies

ONLINE NORTH CAROLINA GENEALOGICAL RECORDS

STATE LIBRARY of NORTH CAROLINA – GENEALOGY RESEARCH

LIST of NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES, FORMATION DATES, and MAPS

SOURCE: ABSTRACTS of the ARMY ACCOUNTS of the NORTH CAROLINA LINE – SURNAMES: G

SOURCE: NORTH CAROLINA REVOLUTIONARY PAY VOUCHERS, 1779-1782, Family Search Historical Records Collections

Henry Guthrie – Military Service: 1779 – NC
Henry Guthrie – Military Service: 1781 – Halifax, Halifax, NC
Henry Guthrie – Military Service: 11 Aug 1783 – Halifax, Halifax, NC
James Guthrey – Military Service: 30 Sep 1791 – NC
John Guthrie – Military Service: 30 Aug 1783 – Halifax, Halifax, NC
John Guthrie – Military Service: 16 Dec 1783 – Halifax, Halifax, NC
Levi Guthriel – Military Service: 25 Jan 1785 – New Bern, Craven, NC
Nathaniel Guthery – Military Service: 17 Jul 1782 – Hillsborough, Orange, NC
Samuel Guthrie – Military Service: 16 Aug 1784 – New Bern, Craven, NC
Samuel Guthrie – Military Service: 12 Apr 1786 – New Bern, Craven, NC
Solomon Guthrie – Military Service: 16 Aug 1784 – New Bern, Craven, NC
Solomon Guthrie – Military Service: 12 Apr 1786 – New Bern, Craven, NC
Stephen Guthrie – Military Service: 16 Aug 1784 – New Bern, Craven, NC
Wm Guthrie – Military Service: 7 Jan 1782 – Halifax, Halifax, NC

CARTERET COUNTY

Carteret County, North Carolina was formed in 1722 out of Craven County.

SOURCE: CARTERET COUNTY MARRIAGE RECORDS 1790-1900

SOURCE: CARTERET COUNTY NORTH CAROLINA BIRTHS 1800-1900

SOURCE: CARTERET COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA ESTATE FILES, 1663-1979, Family Search Historical Records Collections

1832 – Samuel Guthrie
1843 – James Guthrie
1853 – Bryant Guthrie
1858 – Frederick P Guthrie
1861 – Mary Guthrie
1870 – John B Guthrie
1894 – Denard Guthrie
1899 – John W Guthrie Sr
1904 – Angeline Guthrie
1911 – Walter D Guthrie
1934 – E E Guthrie
1934 – E W Guthrie Sr
1941 – Hilda Wallace Guthrie
1950 – Reuben Guthrie

SOURCE: NORTH CAROLINA PROBATE RECORDS, DEEDS, FAMILY SEARCH HISTORICAL RECORDS COLLECTION

Deeds, 1755-1775, Vol 6 (Index to G missing)

Deeds, 1775-1783, Vol 7
Guthrie, Samuel to George Bell 162
Guthrie, Samuel to Sam’l Williston 201
Guthrie, Samuel to John Hill 241
Guthrie, Samuel to Wm Hill 242
Guthrie, Samuel to George Bell 274

Deeds, 1822-1914, Vol T
Guthrey, William / Cromwell Hancock 91
Guthrie, John / Jechonias Pigott 109
Guthrie, Stephen & Mary Lawrence / Thomas Davis 299

CASWELL COUNTY

Formed from the northern portion of Orange County in 1777.

SOURCE: CASWELL COUNTY DEED BOOK C-D, 1784-1787, Family Search, Film # 007513237

SOURCE: CASWELL COUNTY NORTH CAROLINA DEED BOOKS 1777-1817, Abstracts by Katharine Kerr Kendall

p.272
Deed Book O – Page 247
James Guthries and Robert Guthries of Sumner County, TN, to Bailor Bunch of Person County, NC for 100lbs, 200A on S Hico adj George Eubanks, Crisp, Mitchell. 28 Oct 1805. Wit: Isaac Rainey, Wm Mansfield.

SOURCE: CASWELL COUNTY WILL BOOKS 1777-1814

p11 – Assessment of estate of Stephen Hamblin.
Sales to James Guttery – March Court 1783

p12 Sale of estate of Elkanah Haralson
Sales to Garrott Guttery – June Court 1783

p14 Account of Sale of Estate of William Man
Sales to John Guthrie – July Court – 1787 Book B

p.22 Bond: Elizabeth Guttery and Sarah Sheppard to John Munro & Capt Summers whereas EG and SS are heirs of John Sheppard

SOURCE: Caswell County, North Carolina: land grants, tax lists, state census, apprentice bonds, estate records, compiled by Katharine Kerr Kendall

p.9
Land Grants
Guttery, James & William – 250 acres – Adams Creek – 28 July 1779
Guttery, John – 180 acres – Gents Creek – 1 Dec 1779

p.29
1777 Tax List – Caswell County
St Lawrence District – Garrott Guthrie, John Gutrie

p.43
1803 List of Taxables – Caswell County
Gloucester District – Guttery, James – 200 acres

SOURCE: MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS OF CASWELL AND SURROUNDING COUNTIES IN NORTH CAROLINA AND VIRGINIA

ORANGE COUNTY

Formed in 1752 from Bladen, Granville, and Johnston Counties.

SOURCE: Deeds (original) 1755-1961; index 1755-1962
Authors: Orange County (North Carolina). Register of Deeds, Family Search

SOURCE: ORANGE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA COURT MINUTES 1752-1761, Book 1 Paperback – 1991, by Weynette Parks Haun (Author)

Entry 156 – GUTTERIE, WILLIAM
Josias Dixon vs William Guthrie

SOURCE: ORANGE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA COURT MINUTES 1762-1766, Book 2 Paperback – 1991, by Weynette Parks Haun (Author)

Entry 805 – GUTTERY, GARRETT
Ordered road from that near MAYO’s and LAWRENCE RAMBO’S TO Hico near JOHN PRYOR ESQ. & that the following hands assist in opening said roads to wit: (includes) GARRETT GUTTERY

SOURCE: ORANGE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA COURT MINUTES 1777-1786, Book 3 Paperback – 1991, by Weynette Parks Haun (Author)

Entry 1551 – GUTHERIE, JAMES – August Term 1785
The execution of a deed from JNO Gibson to JAMES GUTHERIE was duly proved in open court by the oath of THOS. DOUGLASS one of the subscribing witnesses thereto and ordered to be registered.

Entry 1567 – GUTHRIE, SAMUEL – November Term 1785 – p.259 – folio 13
The execution of a bill of sale from SAML. GUTHRY to EDWARD TRICE was duly proved in open court by the oath of JNO. BUTLER one of the subscribing witnesses and ordered to be registered.

Entry 1568 – GUTHRY, JAMES – November Term 1785 – p.259 – folio 13
Ordered that Wm. POE a base born child aged 2 years last May be bound to JAMES GUTHRY until he arrive at the age 21 to learn the art of farming.

SOURCE: LAST WILL & TESTAMENT of JAMES GUTHRIE – 1800

Source: “Inventories and Accounts of Sales, 1800-1808” for Orange County, NC

July 5th 1801 An inventory taken of the Estate of James Guthrie Dec’d.

6 head of Horse 
16 head of Cattle
15 head of Sheep
22 head of Hogs
4 Geese

Plantation tools: 1 cart, 3 bare shear ploughs and 2 shovel ploughs, 2 axes, 2 Mattocks, 4 hoes, 3 iron wedges, 1 iron tooth harrow, 3 clevises, 2pr. chains, 3 chissels, 2 augers, 1 gouge, 3 files and 2 hand saws, 4 bells, 1 pitchfork, 1 dung fork, shovel & spade, dawing knife, 1 cutting box & knife, 1 reap hook & hammer.

Household furniture: 4 bed steads & 2 beds & furniture, 1 chest and 1 trunk, 2 flax wheels, 2 cotton wheels, 1 check reel, 7 chairs, 1 black walnut table, 1 pine table, 2 lg pewter dishes, 6 basons, 5 pewter plates, 6 spoons, 6 knives and forks, 1 white rug, and 1 funnel, 1 small looking glass, 1 pr sheep shears, 1 large Bible, 2 small Bibles, 8 small books, 3 pairs spectacles and 1 case, a man’s saddle, a woman’s saddle, 2 bridles, 2 pots, 2 pot racks, 1 set fire irons, 1 loom, 3 pr. harness, 2 stays, 5 water pails, 1/2 bushel, 7 casks, 2 churns, 1 razor and Hoan, 16 working spools, 2 pair cards, 1 salt sellar, 1 tumbler, 3 black bottles.

Cash in hand 3 pounds 10 shillings.
Bonds 84 pounds 10 shillings 4 pence

David Mitchel
Isaac Rainey Exr.

Orange County August Term 1801

The foregoing Inventory of the estate of James Guthrie Dec’d was returned by David Mitchel and Isaac Rainey Exrs on oath and ordered to be recorded.

PERSON COUNTY

Formed from Caswell County in 1791.

SOURCE: PERSON COUNTY NC, RECORD OF DEEDS, 1789-1901

SOURCE: MARRIAGE RECORDS of PERSON COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA 1792-1869, by Frances T Ingmire, FHL US/CAN 975.6573 V28i