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Husband: Dempsey Grant
Born: 1806/1807 in NC
Married: 1840/1841 in Johnston Co, NC
Died: after 1880 in Johnston Co, NC
Father:
Mother:
Spouses:
Wife: Nancy J
Born: 1800/1801 in NC
Died: after 1870 in Johnston Co, NC
Father:
Mother:
Spouses: Jacob Barnes
Children
01 (M): James Grant
Born: 1840/1841 in Johnston Co, NC
Died: after 1860 in Johnston Co, NC
Spouses:
Additional Information

Dempsey Grant:

Notes:

!NOTE:I think he may have come out of neighboring Wayne County, but I have no proof of that;

!CENSUS:1810;

!CENSUS:1820;

!CENSUS:1830;

!CENSUS:1840 Johnston Co, NC pg 256 Dimpsey GRANT age 30-39 (1800/10)
"110001-00101001"
Analysis:
1 Male(s) 30-39 (1800-1810) Dempsey Grant (c1807)
1 Male(s) 5-9 (1830-1835) Son? (1830/35) --> gone by 1850
1 Male(s) 0-4 (1835-1840) Son? (1835/40) --> gone by 1850
1 Female(s) 50-59 (1780-1790) Mother? in-law? (1780/90) --> gone 1850
1 Female(s) 20-29 (1810-1820) Wife? (1810/20)
1 Female(s) 10-14 (1825-1830) Daughter? (1825/30) --> gone by 1850

!BONDSMAN:18 Aug 1845 Johnston Co., NC Marriage Bonds:
Nickey Thompson & Susan Lee, Dempsey Grant, bondsman;

!CENSUS:1850 Johnston Co, NC District 7 pg 49 # 728/728
Demcy Grant, 43 Farmer, $1500 NC
Nancy, 49
James 9
Bethany Barnes, 16;

!DEED: 5 Jan 1852 Johnston Co., NC Deed Book X2-62
Jacob Barnes to Dempsey Grant, both of Johnston County. For $800, 195 acres on north side of Big Branch. Adjoining Samuel Strickland, Josiah Strickland and others (not named). Witnesses: James M. Whitley, B. B. Alford. Signed: J. H. Barnes;

!DEED: 5 Jan 1852 Johnston Co., NC Deed Book X2-63
Jacob H. Barnes to Dempsey Grant, all of Johnston County. For $450, 155 acres on north side of Neuse River. Adjoining T. W. Whitley, Samuel Strickland and heirs of John B. Turner. Witnesses: James M. Whitley, B. B. Alford. Signed: J. H. Barnes;

!DEED:24 Mar 1856 Johnston Co., NC Deed Book Y2-58
Dempsey Grant and wife Nancy Grant of Johnston County to Everett A. Bizzell of Johnston County for $50. 275 acres, part of dower assigned to Nancy Grant as widow of Jacob Barnes. Lot # 2 of division of Jacob Barnes assigned to Bethany Barnes, now wife of Everett A. Bizzell. Witnesses: William H. Bryan. Signed: Dempsey (X) Grant, Nancy (X) Grant;

!DEED:23 Feb 1857 Johnston Co., NC Deed Book Y2-256
James M. Whitley of Johnston County to Dempsey Grant for $112, 28 acres both sides of Neuse River Road. Witness: West Massey. Signed: J. M. Whitley

!CENSUS:1860 Johnston Co, NC East of Neuse River pg 420B # 18/17 Boon Hill PO
Dempsey GRANT, 51 NC
Nancy, 59
James, 18
--- Same House, different family # 18/18
Wilie ALFORD, 50 NC
Elizabeth, 32
Sarah LANGLEY, 9;

!CENSUS:1870 Johnston Co, NC Boon Hill pg 340 # 1/1
Dempsey GRANT, 60 NC
Nancy, 66
Nancy TYNER, 33;

!CENSUS:1880 Johnston Co, NC Boon Hill pg 482A
Dempsy GRANT Self M M W 72 NC/NC/NC
Nancy J. GRANT Wife F M W 45 NC/NC/NC;

Nancy J:

Notes:

!CENSUS:1840 * Johnston Co., NC pg 253 Nancy Barnes age 30-39 (1800/10)
"0011-011101";

!CENSUS:1850 Johnston Co, NC District 7 pg 49 # 728/728
Demcy Grant, 43 Farmer, $1500 NC
Nancy, 49
James 9
Bethany Barnes, 16;

!DEED:24 Mar 1856 Johnston Co., NC Deed Book Y2-58
Dempsey Grant and wife Nancy Grant of Johnston County to Everett A. Bizzell of Johnston County for $50. 275 acres, part of dower assigned to Nancy Grant as widow of Jacob Barnes. Lot # 2 of division of Jacob Barnes assigned to Bethany Barnes, now wife of Everett A. Bizzell. Witnesses: William H. Bryan. Signed: Dempsey (X) Grant, Nancy (X) Grant;

!CENSUS:1860 Johnston Co, NC East of Neuse River pg 420B # 18/17 Boon Hill PO
Dempsey GRANT, 51 NC
Nancy, 59
James, 18
--- Same House, different family # 18/18
Wilie ALFORD, 50 NC
Elizabeth, 32
Sarah LANGLEY, 9;

!CENSUS:1870 Johnston Co, NC Boon Hill pg 340 # 1/1
Dempsey GRANT, 60 NC
Nancy, 66
Nancy TYNER, 33;

!CENSUS:1880 Johnston Co, NC Boon Hill pg 482A * Or is this s 2nd wife also named Nancy? Her age is way off *
Dempsy GRANT Self M M W 72 NC/NC/NC
Nancy J. GRANT Wife F M W 45 NC/NC/NC;

(01) James Grant:

Notes:

!CENSUS:1840 Johnston Co, NC pg 256 w/Dimpsey GRANT age 0-4 (1835/40);

!CENSUS:1850 Johnston Co, NC District 7 pg 49 # 728/728
Demcy Grant, 43 Farmer, $1500 NC
Nancy, 49
James 9
Bethany Barnes, 16;

CENSUS:1860 Johnston Co, NC East of Neuse River pg 420B # 18/17 Boon Hill PO
Dempsey GRANT, 51 NC
Nancy, 59
James, 18
--- Same House, different family # 18/18
Wilie ALFORD, 50 NC
Elizabeth, 32
Sarah LANGLEY, 9;

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