Sebastian Bess (Boesch/Bisch), a tailor by trade, arrived from Germany into Philadelphia on the ship "Townshead" 8 Oct 1737 with wife and children.
Sebastian "Bastian/ or Boston" Bess made his will 8 July 1761 when living "in the settlement of Dutch Buffalo Creek" in what was then Anson County, North Carolina. North Carolina Wills, Vol A-F.
Dutch Buffalo Creek rises near Organ and Lowerstone Churches in southeast Rowan County, North Carolina and flows southeast through Cabarrus County into Rocky River. It is named for the German (Deutsch/Dutch) settlers who settled here. There is also a Buffalo Creek in Rutherford/Cleveland Counties, North Carolina.
Anson County, North Carolina Deed Abstracts, 1749-1766:
pp 130-142: 2 & 3 March 1761, Jacob Corburn & wf Mary of Anson to Bostin Best of same...land on North side of the South Fork of the Catawba River...opp to Kuykendall Mount...210 acres granted to said Corburn (Corbin) 20 May 1754...Jacob Corburn (seal), Witnesses: James Moore, Jean Thomas, & John Thomas.
Sebastian "Bastian/ or Boston" Bess made his will 8 July 1761 when living "in the settlement of Dutch Buffalo Creek" in what was then Anson County, North Carolina. North Carolina Wills, Vol A-F.
Dutch Buffalo Creek rises near Organ and Lowerstone Churches in southeast Rowan County, North Carolina and flows southeast through Cabarrus County into Rocky River. It is named for the German (Deutsch/Dutch) settlers who settled here. There is also a Buffalo Creek in Rutherford/Cleveland Counties, North Carolina.
Anson County, North Carolina Deed Abstracts, 1749-1766:
pp 130-142: 2 & 3 March 1761, Jacob Corburn & wf Mary of Anson to Bostin Best of same...land on North side of the South Fork of the Catawba River...opp to Kuykendall Mount...210 acres granted to said Corburn (Corbin) 20 May 1754...Jacob Corburn (seal), Witnesses: James Moore, Jean Thomas, & John Thomas.
Sebastian Bess (Boesch/Bisch), a tailor by trade, arrived from Germany into Philadelphia on the ship "Townshead" 8 Oct 1737 with wife and children.
Sebastian "Bastian/ or Boston" Bess made his will 8 July 1761 when living "in the settlement of Dutch Buffalo Creek" in what was then Anson County, North Carolina. North Carolina Wills, Vol A-F.
Dutch Buffalo Creek rises near Organ and Lowerstone Churches in southeast Rowan County, North Carolina and flows southeast through Cabarrus County into Rocky River. It is named for the German (Deutsch/Dutch) settlers who settled here. There is also a Buffalo Creek in Rutherford/Cleveland Counties, North Carolina.
Anson County, North Carolina Deed Abstracts, 1749-1766:
pp 130-142: 2 & 3 March 1761, Jacob Corburn & wf Mary of Anson to Bostin Best of same...land on North side of the South Fork of the Catawba River...opp to Kuykendall Mount...210 acres granted to said Corburn (Corbin) 20 May 1754...Jacob Corburn (seal), Witnesses: James Moore, Jean Thomas, & John Thomas.
Sebastian "Bastian/ or Boston" Bess made his will 8 July 1761 when living "in the settlement of Dutch Buffalo Creek" in what was then Anson County, North Carolina. North Carolina Wills, Vol A-F.
Dutch Buffalo Creek rises near Organ and Lowerstone Churches in southeast Rowan County, North Carolina and flows southeast through Cabarrus County into Rocky River. It is named for the German (Deutsch/Dutch) settlers who settled here. There is also a Buffalo Creek in Rutherford/Cleveland Counties, North Carolina.
Anson County, North Carolina Deed Abstracts, 1749-1766:
pp 130-142: 2 & 3 March 1761, Jacob Corburn & wf Mary of Anson to Bostin Best of same...land on North side of the South Fork of the Catawba River...opp to Kuykendall Mount...210 acres granted to said Corburn (Corbin) 20 May 1754...Jacob Corburn (seal), Witnesses: James Moore, Jean Thomas, & John Thomas.
