David Scarborough is the son of William and Sarah Scarborough. (He shouldn't be confused with his cousin, also a David Scarborough born in 1728, who also married a Sarah - Sarah Dunn.)
David's wife's last name is unknown, though her first name is Sarah. They had at least nine children: James, Tabitha, Samuel, Addison, Shadrack, Obediah, Sarah Sally, Joel, and Laben, as mentioned in David's will.
David Scarborough moved from Virginia to Edgecombe County (near Rocky Mount), North Carolina in 1758. He bought 150 acres on the south side of Beaver Dam Swamp on February 12, 1771.
On April 17, 1762, David Scarborough bought 100 acres on Town Creek in Edgecombe County from Robert Wright. This land was sold April 18, 1774. On February 12, 1771, bought 150 acres on the north side of Beaver Dam Swamp. David made his will November 20, 1773. It was probated July 1774 according to Williams and Griffin Wills, pp 292-293.
His burial site is unknown.
Edgecombe County NcArchives Wills.....Scarborough, David November 20, 1773 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Timothy D. Hudson [email protected] May 20, 2007, 7:01 pm Source: Edgecombe County Nc Wills Written: November 20, 1773 Recorded: July 1774 [page 1] November 20, 1773 I David Scarborough Lend all my Houses and Chattles and all my Eastate that should be Left after all my Dets is Pad to my loving Wife Sarah Scarborough then During hir life or Wiooder hood accept She Wast it an then and Mae be Lawful for any one of my sons to take it and take Care of it finding hir a liven as long as She Remaines a Widdow at her Marredge or Death then my Land to be Equely Defided between my two youngest sons Joel Scarborough the Plantasion Part and Labe Scarborough the Woddlen hlf and they no more of my living but two Jams Scarborough and Tabithey Scarborough and Samuel Scarborough and Addorson Scarborough and Shadrach Scarborough and Obod** Scarborough and Saley Scarborough and Every thing that Can be found belonging to my a State to be Equily Devieded between these Children. [page 2] Sind seald and Dellivererd in the Presents of us David Scar borough William Drake James X borough Edgecombe July Court 1774 County The within Will was in Open Court Exhibited by the Exor. who was Qualified to the same according to Law & at the same time William Drake an Evidence thereto proved that he saw James Borough also Subscribe as an Evidence to the Same. Ordered that the same be Certified & the will recorded. Test: Edward Hall, Cts. Additional Comments: NOTE: All original spelling has been retained. *** The given name of this child is difficult to read. It appears to be "Obod", probably for "Obediah", but this is uncertain. Reference: Edgecombe County North Carolina Wills, David Scarborough, 1774 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/edgecombe/wills/scarboro300gwl.txt
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David's wife's last name is unknown, though her first name is Sarah. They had at least nine children: James, Tabitha, Samuel, Addison, Shadrack, Obediah, Sarah Sally, Joel, and Laben, as mentioned in David's will.
David Scarborough moved from Virginia to Edgecombe County (near Rocky Mount), North Carolina in 1758. He bought 150 acres on the south side of Beaver Dam Swamp on February 12, 1771.
On April 17, 1762, David Scarborough bought 100 acres on Town Creek in Edgecombe County from Robert Wright. This land was sold April 18, 1774. On February 12, 1771, bought 150 acres on the north side of Beaver Dam Swamp. David made his will November 20, 1773. It was probated July 1774 according to Williams and Griffin Wills, pp 292-293.
His burial site is unknown.
Edgecombe County NcArchives Wills.....Scarborough, David November 20, 1773 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Timothy D. Hudson [email protected] May 20, 2007, 7:01 pm Source: Edgecombe County Nc Wills Written: November 20, 1773 Recorded: July 1774 [page 1] November 20, 1773 I David Scarborough Lend all my Houses and Chattles and all my Eastate that should be Left after all my Dets is Pad to my loving Wife Sarah Scarborough then During hir life or Wiooder hood accept She Wast it an then and Mae be Lawful for any one of my sons to take it and take Care of it finding hir a liven as long as She Remaines a Widdow at her Marredge or Death then my Land to be Equely Defided between my two youngest sons Joel Scarborough the Plantasion Part and Labe Scarborough the Woddlen hlf and they no more of my living but two Jams Scarborough and Tabithey Scarborough and Samuel Scarborough and Addorson Scarborough and Shadrach Scarborough and Obod** Scarborough and Saley Scarborough and Every thing that Can be found belonging to my a State to be Equily Devieded between these Children. [page 2] Sind seald and Dellivererd in the Presents of us David Scar borough William Drake James X borough Edgecombe July Court 1774 County The within Will was in Open Court Exhibited by the Exor. who was Qualified to the same according to Law & at the same time William Drake an Evidence thereto proved that he saw James Borough also Subscribe as an Evidence to the Same. Ordered that the same be Certified & the will recorded. Test: Edward Hall, Cts. Additional Comments: NOTE: All original spelling has been retained. *** The given name of this child is difficult to read. It appears to be "Obod", probably for "Obediah", but this is uncertain. Reference: Edgecombe County North Carolina Wills, David Scarborough, 1774 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/edgecombe/wills/scarboro300gwl.txt
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David Scarborough is the son of William and Sarah Scarborough. (He shouldn't be confused with his cousin, also a David Scarborough born in 1728, who also married a Sarah - Sarah Dunn.)
David's wife's last name is unknown, though her first name is Sarah. They had at least nine children: James, Tabitha, Samuel, Addison, Shadrack, Obediah, Sarah Sally, Joel, and Laben, as mentioned in David's will.
David Scarborough moved from Virginia to Edgecombe County (near Rocky Mount), North Carolina in 1758. He bought 150 acres on the south side of Beaver Dam Swamp on February 12, 1771.
On April 17, 1762, David Scarborough bought 100 acres on Town Creek in Edgecombe County from Robert Wright. This land was sold April 18, 1774. On February 12, 1771, bought 150 acres on the north side of Beaver Dam Swamp. David made his will November 20, 1773. It was probated July 1774 according to Williams and Griffin Wills, pp 292-293.
His burial site is unknown.
Edgecombe County NcArchives Wills.....Scarborough, David November 20, 1773 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Timothy D. Hudson [email protected] May 20, 2007, 7:01 pm Source: Edgecombe County Nc Wills Written: November 20, 1773 Recorded: July 1774 [page 1] November 20, 1773 I David Scarborough Lend all my Houses and Chattles and all my Eastate that should be Left after all my Dets is Pad to my loving Wife Sarah Scarborough then During hir life or Wiooder hood accept She Wast it an then and Mae be Lawful for any one of my sons to take it and take Care of it finding hir a liven as long as She Remaines a Widdow at her Marredge or Death then my Land to be Equely Defided between my two youngest sons Joel Scarborough the Plantasion Part and Labe Scarborough the Woddlen hlf and they no more of my living but two Jams Scarborough and Tabithey Scarborough and Samuel Scarborough and Addorson Scarborough and Shadrach Scarborough and Obod** Scarborough and Saley Scarborough and Every thing that Can be found belonging to my a State to be Equily Devieded between these Children. [page 2] Sind seald and Dellivererd in the Presents of us David Scar borough William Drake James X borough Edgecombe July Court 1774 County The within Will was in Open Court Exhibited by the Exor. who was Qualified to the same according to Law & at the same time William Drake an Evidence thereto proved that he saw James Borough also Subscribe as an Evidence to the Same. Ordered that the same be Certified & the will recorded. Test: Edward Hall, Cts. Additional Comments: NOTE: All original spelling has been retained. *** The given name of this child is difficult to read. It appears to be "Obod", probably for "Obediah", but this is uncertain. Reference: Edgecombe County North Carolina Wills, David Scarborough, 1774 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/edgecombe/wills/scarboro300gwl.txt
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David's wife's last name is unknown, though her first name is Sarah. They had at least nine children: James, Tabitha, Samuel, Addison, Shadrack, Obediah, Sarah Sally, Joel, and Laben, as mentioned in David's will.
David Scarborough moved from Virginia to Edgecombe County (near Rocky Mount), North Carolina in 1758. He bought 150 acres on the south side of Beaver Dam Swamp on February 12, 1771.
On April 17, 1762, David Scarborough bought 100 acres on Town Creek in Edgecombe County from Robert Wright. This land was sold April 18, 1774. On February 12, 1771, bought 150 acres on the north side of Beaver Dam Swamp. David made his will November 20, 1773. It was probated July 1774 according to Williams and Griffin Wills, pp 292-293.
His burial site is unknown.
Edgecombe County NcArchives Wills.....Scarborough, David November 20, 1773 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Timothy D. Hudson [email protected] May 20, 2007, 7:01 pm Source: Edgecombe County Nc Wills Written: November 20, 1773 Recorded: July 1774 [page 1] November 20, 1773 I David Scarborough Lend all my Houses and Chattles and all my Eastate that should be Left after all my Dets is Pad to my loving Wife Sarah Scarborough then During hir life or Wiooder hood accept She Wast it an then and Mae be Lawful for any one of my sons to take it and take Care of it finding hir a liven as long as She Remaines a Widdow at her Marredge or Death then my Land to be Equely Defided between my two youngest sons Joel Scarborough the Plantasion Part and Labe Scarborough the Woddlen hlf and they no more of my living but two Jams Scarborough and Tabithey Scarborough and Samuel Scarborough and Addorson Scarborough and Shadrach Scarborough and Obod** Scarborough and Saley Scarborough and Every thing that Can be found belonging to my a State to be Equily Devieded between these Children. [page 2] Sind seald and Dellivererd in the Presents of us David Scar borough William Drake James X borough Edgecombe July Court 1774 County The within Will was in Open Court Exhibited by the Exor. who was Qualified to the same according to Law & at the same time William Drake an Evidence thereto proved that he saw James Borough also Subscribe as an Evidence to the Same. Ordered that the same be Certified & the will recorded. Test: Edward Hall, Cts. Additional Comments: NOTE: All original spelling has been retained. *** The given name of this child is difficult to read. It appears to be "Obod", probably for "Obediah", but this is uncertain. Reference: Edgecombe County North Carolina Wills, David Scarborough, 1774 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/edgecombe/wills/scarboro300gwl.txt
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