DODD
GENEALOGY
LINE
Carolyn
Janet
Weeks
(1952 - 20??)
Viola
Eason
(1917 - 1999)
Ida
Griswold
(1892 - 1972)
Rebecca
"Becca"
Hocutt
(1867 - 1952)
Gillie
A.
Dodd
(1835 - 1885)
Theophilus
Dodd
(1806 - 1877)
Dempsey
Dodd
(1765 - 1851)
William
Dodd
(1738 - 1813)
David
Dodd
(1690 - 1746)
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William Dodd |
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Born: 1738/1840, Lunenburg, Lunenburg County,
Virginia Died:1813, Johnston County, North Carolina
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William Dodd was the sixth child born to
David and
Agnes (Agatha) Dodd. William was born about
1738 in Lunenburg, Virginia. |
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David and Agnes Dodd had at least 7 children. |
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Children of David and Agnes (Agatha) Dodd |
Name |
Birth |
Death |
Spouse |
Richard Dodd |
Abt. 1733
New Kent, VA |
Abt. 1795
Wake Co, NC |
Susannah Griffith |
Mary Dodd |
04 May 1734
St. Peter's Parish
New Kent, VA |
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Susanna Dodd |
02 Apr 1735
St. Peter's Parish
New Kent, VA |
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David Dodd |
Bet. 1736 -
1750
Virginia |
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Agnes Dodd |
Bet. 1737- 1750
Virginia |
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William Dodd |
Bet. 1738 - 1750
Lunenburg, VA |
Abt. 1813
Johnston Co, NC |
Elizabeth (Unknown) |
John Dodd |
Bet. 1740 - 1750
Virginia |
Abt. 1795
Johnston Co, NC |
Sallie (Unknown) |
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William and his siblings were orphaned in 1758 when David &
Agnes died. |
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William married Elizabeth (Unknown) prior to 1763 and had at
least 7 children. |
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Children of William Dodd and Elizabeth (Unknown) |
Name |
Birth |
Death |
Spouse |
William Dodd, Jr. |
Abt. 1762
Johnston Co, NC |
Abt. 1834 |
Dedemiah Price
m. 27 Jul 1804 |
Jane "Jenny" Dodd |
Abt. 1763
Johnston Co, NC |
Aft. 1795 |
Miles Sweaney
m. 07 Mar 1795 |
Dempsey Dodd |
Abt. 1765
Johnston Co, NC |
22 Oct 1851
Johnston Co, NC |
Martha Phereby Dodd
m. 14 Jan 1796 |
Bennett Dodd |
1770
Johnston Co, NC |
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Winifred Britt
m. 27 Dec 1805 |
Reuben Benson Dodd |
Abt. 1770
NC |
Abt. 1820
NC |
Tabitha Youngblood
m. 07 Oct 1815 |
Susan "Sukie" Dodd |
Abt. 1775
Johnston Co, NC |
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Dicey Dodd |
Abt. 1786
Johnston Co, NC |
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James Turner
m. 13 Jan 1808 |
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By 1784 William (age 46) had moved his family to Johnston
County, NC. His siblings moved to North Carolina also. |
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The 1800 Census shows William and Elizabeth Dodd living in
Johnston County, NC. William would have been about 62
years old. The Census indicates that he owned 4 slaves. |
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1800 Johnston County, NC, Census |
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Names of Heads of Families |
MALES |
FEMALES |
Slaves |
First |
Last |
10 - 15 |
16 - 25 |
45 Up |
Under 10 |
16 - 25 |
45 Up |
William |
Dodd |
1 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
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William Dodd, Sr., died about 1813 in Johnston County, NC. |
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CHILDREN |
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In 1801, Noel Johnson sold land holdings in Johnston County to
William Dodd, Jr., son of William Dodd, Sr. |
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An "Indenture" is a legal and
binding contract between a bond issuer and the bondholders. The
indenture specifies all the important features of the bond, such
as its maturity date, payments and so on. |
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Land Purchased - 1801 Indenture |
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Johnston County, NC
Deeds A 2 Page 121 |
This indenture made this
14 day of February in
the year of our Lord One thousand Eight Hundred and one
Between
Noel Johnson of the County of Johnston and State of
North Carolina
of the one part and William Dodd Jn. of the County and
State
aforesaid of the other part witnesseth that for and in
considera-
tion of the the sum of One Hundred and Seventy two
pounds, ten
Shillings in Current money of the aforesaid State to him
the said in
Noel Johnson in hand paid or secured to be (to be) paid
by the
said William Dood Jn. Have granted Bargained and Sold
Aliened, Conveyed and confirmed and by those presents do
Bargain, Grand and Sell, Alien, Convey and Confirm unto
the
said William Dood Jn., his Heirs and Assigns forever the
follow-
ing Tracts or parcels of Land lying and being in the
County
and State aforesaid on the North side of Black Creek one
of
the said tracts joining or near James Carrill's line on
both
sides of the Pole Cat Branch Beginning at a pine runs
threw
North two hundred and forty six ples to a pine thense
South
two hundred and forty six poles to a stake in or near
Green
Hills line thence East to the beginning, containing
three hun-
dred acres more or less. One other tract beginning
at a pine
his own Corner and runs with his line to another of his
own
Corners East One hundred and thirty five poles to a pine
thence
South two hundred and thirty seven poles to a light wood
stump
thence West One hundred and thirty five poles to a pine
in
his own line thence with his own line to the Beginning
Contain-
ing Two Hundred Acres more or less. One other
tract Beginning
at a stake Justin Parishes Corner in his own line and
runs
thence with his own line East and Past the Corner two
hundred
and forty poles to a pine near ____ of the ____ branch
thence
North One hundred and thirty four Poles to a pine thence
West
two hundred and forty Poles to a pine in Edward Smiths
and
Parishes line thence South with the said line to the
first Sec-
tion Containing as doth appears by the grant unto the
said Noel
Johnson Two Hundred Acres be the same more or less. To
Have
and to hold to the said William Dood Jn. his heirs and
assign
forever to and for no other use intent or purpose
Whatever and
the sd.(said) Noel Johnson doth for himself and his
heirs Covenant and
agree to & with the said William Dood Jn. and his heirs
to war-
rant and forever defend the aforesaid Bargained and Sold
______
together with all and Singular the appurtenances
thereunto belong-
ing or in any wise appertaining unto the sa. (said)
William Dood. Jr. |
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His Heirs and Assigns
forever against the lawfull claim
of all and manner of persons ______ in Witness whereof
he
the said Noel Johnson hath hereunto set his Hand and
Seal
the day and year above written. |
Signed and Delivered
In Presence of |
William Dodd
William
X Johnson
His Mark |
Noel Johnson
[Seal] |
State of North Carolina
Johnston County |
November Session 1801 |
Then was the execution of
this Deed
duly proven in open Court by the Oath of William Dodd
and
(Noel Johnson?) |
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SOURCES |
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Ancestry.com (You must be a
member)
http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/13494446/person/12466357586
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Thanks to Ernest K. Johnson,
the GGG-Grandson of Noel Johnson, for sharing the 1801 Land
Indenture.
You can contact Ernest at
gaelstar@att.net . |
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If you have additional information about
William and Elizabeth Dodd please contact me |
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