Marty and Karla Grant

!DEED: 1 Mar 1744 Northampton Co, NC Deeds 1-234 Samuel PEELE of Surry Co, VA, Doctor of Physick to Joseph GRANT of Northampton for 22, 10sh, 100a both sides Yourawah Swamp. Witness: Thomas (X) HAYS, John (X) HAYS;

!DEED:14 Jun 1747 Northampton Co, NC Deeds 1-310 Joseph GRANT of Northampton, Cooper to Doctor Samuel PEELE of Surry Co, VA. 25, 100a both sides Yourahaw Swamp. Wit: Thoams FLANNER, Edward (E) EARP, William (M) EARP;

!WITNESS:10 Nov 1747 Northampton Co, NC Deeds 1-326 John EDWARDS of Northampton to John HAYS of Northampton, 200a NE side Bear Swamp. Wit: John LAMON, Joseph GRANT;

!WITNESS: 6 Aug 1748 Northampton Co, NC Wills 1-44 William WINBORNE pr May 1761. Witness: William HALL, Anne HALL, Joseph (X) GRANT;

!DEED:24 May 1757 Northampton Co, NC Deeds 2-388 Green HILL and Elijah BODDIE of Northampton to Joseph GRANT of Northampton 17, 10sh, 185a Uraha Swmap. Wit: William BENNET, William BRIDGERS;

!NAMED: 4 Aug 1780 Northampton Co, NC Wills 1-229 Samuel PEELE pr Dec 1780. ... Joseph GRANT to have use of still I purchased of Bryan WINBORN ...;

!DEED:19 Mar 1782 Northampton Co, NC Deeds 7-113 Joseph (X) GRANT of Edgecombe to Thomas PEETE of Sussex Co, VA for "a good new Barrell Still", 185a, 150a of which was a patent to William BENNETT Sr, 35a of which was a patent to Thomas SMITH. South side Urahaw Swamp joining John HALL Sr. Wit: Solomon PACE, William WINBURN, William PEETE;

!NOTE:I don't know if "Mary" was Joseph's wife, but she witnessed a deed dated 1743 along with Samuel PEELE, and Samuel PEELE was closely associated with Joseph GRANT, so seems logical that Mary is Joseph's wife;

!NAMED:21 Nov 1743 Northampton Co, NC Deeds 1-89 Robert NEWSOM of Isle of Wight Co, VA to Thomas HAYES of Northampton 225a North side of Antorky Swamp. Wit: Samuel PEELE, John HAYES, Mary GRANT;

!NOTE:No proof at all that Richard is a son of Joseph, but he seems the only choice;

!WITNESS: 7 Apr 1772 Northampton Co, NC Deeds 5-139 Peter George DENTS of Northampton to Thomas HAYES of same. Wit: Samson HAYES, Richard (X) GRANT;

!DEED: 1 Dec 1777 Northampton Co, NC Deeds 6-194 Bennett HILL to Richard GRANT, both of Northampton, 100, 300a on Honey Ridge joining Bear Swamp. Wit: James WINBURN, Demsey TAYLER;

!NAMED:29 Oct 1780 Northampton Co, NC Deeds 7-164 State of NC to Thomas HAYES, 125a joining James WINBORN, James GRANT, Richard GRANT;

!NAMED:29 Oct 1782 Northampton Co, NC Deeds 7-127 State of NC to Solomon PACE, 230a joining Hardy PACE, Richard GRANT, Stone Hill Pocoson, James WINBORN, John BRIDGERS, Poplar Neck Branch and George GODIN;

!DEED:29 Oct 1782 Northampton Co, NC Deeds 7-141 State of NC to Richard GRANT 388a joining James WINBORN the old road and Thomas HAYS;

!NAMED: 1 Jul 1784 Northampton Co, NC Deeds 7-254 Thomas HAYES of Northampton to Thomas BOON of same, 125a, joining James WINBORNE, James GRANT, Richard GRANT, Great Pocoson. Wit: Nicholas BOON, James BOON;

!CENSUS:1787 Northampton Co, NC pg 106 Richard GRANT age 21-60 (1726/66) "5-3-0-0-0";

!CENSUS:1790 Northampton Co, NC pg 73 Richard GRANT age 16+ (bef 1774) "2-3-3-0-0";

!CENSUS:1800 Northampton Co, NC pg 445 Richard GRANT age 45+ (bef 1755) "00111-00201-0-3";

!CENSUS:1810 Northampton Co, NC pg 724 Richard GRANT age 45+ (bef 1765) "00011-00021-0-3";

!CENSUS:1820 Northampton Co, NC pg 232 Richard GRANT age 45+ (bef 1775) "020002-00011";