Henry Mitchell and Nancy Carnal

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Husband Henry Mitchell

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       Marriage: Bef Feb 1787

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Wife Nancy Carnal

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           Born: Abt 1761 - (Caroline Co., Virginia)
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         Father: Patrick Carnal (      -Abt 1789)
         Mother: Mary (      -      )

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Children

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General Notes: Husband - Henry Mitchell

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On May 18, 1789 Patrick Carnal of Caswell Co., North Carolina sold to Henry Mitchell of Halifax Co. for £100, current money of Virginia, a tract in Halifax Co. on the branches of Winns Cr. containing by estimation 320 acres. It is described by metes and bounds and part of the boundary runs 120 chains along the country line (Virginia/North Carolina). The witnesses are Edmund Dixon, Douglass Oliver, Stephen Underdown, Richard Carnall and Randolph Buckley. The deed is signed Patrick Carnall LS. (Halifax Co. Deed Records 14/470)

A census was taken in Virginia in 1785, including in Halifax Co. See

http://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/1790m-03.pdf

The following entries are on page 90 in the list of Theop's Carter. The columns are 'white souls', 'dwellings', 'other buildings'. Patrick Carnal and Henry Mitchell are contiguous.

Patrick Carnal 8 1 1
Henry Mitchell 4 1 0
Ephraim Stanfield 8 1 0

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General Notes: Wife - Nancy Carnal

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"I Patrick Carnal of Halifax County & State of Virginia for the Natural Love and Affection which I have and do bear unto Daughter Nancy Mitchell do give and grant unto her and the lawful begotten heirs of her body my Negro girl Diner". This deed of gift was signed by Patrick Carnall on February 6, 1787, and the witnesses are Lewis Mabry, Jno. Grey and Alexander Grey. (Halifax Co. Deed Records 14/104)