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124. Archelaus*
CARLOS859,1096 was born on 24 May 1734 in , New Kent Co., VA.1097 St. Peters's Parish. "(Year
1734): Archlaus Son of John and Ann Carloss born May 24, Baptised July 7th"
He was christened on 7 Jul 1734 in , New Kent Co., VA. He died about
1798 in Caswell Co., NC.1098
He signed a will on 10 Jul 1798 in , Caswell Co., NC.1099,1100 "In
the name of God Amen, I Archelaus Carlos of Caswell County, State of North Carolina,
being in a low state of health but of sound mind and memory, Thanks to God do
make and ordain this my last will & testament on form following. In the
first place, I recommend my soul to God who gave it and my body to be decently
buried at the descretion of my Executors. Item: The land and plantation where
I now live containing 252 acres purchased of Peter Smith & John Powell I
lend to my wife Fanny Carlos during her natural life & after her death I
give it to my son Wm. Carter Carlos to him and his heirs & assignes for ever.
Item: I give to my daughter Nancy, one negro boy called Peyton and one negro
girl called Molly & a feather bed & furniture to her and her heirs &
assigns.
Item: The residue and remainder of my estate, be it of what nature or kind so
ever, I leave to my wife Fanny Carlos, with this restriction to give said estate
to any of her children (tat is to say) Polly Dixon, William C. Carlos, Dolly
Rice, Robert Cole Crlos, Elizabeth Boman and Nancy Carlos, to them and their
heirs forever. I leave to my wife Fanny Carlos Executrix of this my last will
and testament. In witness whereof I have here unto set my hand and seal this
tenth day of July, A.D. 1798.
Archelaus Carlos Seal
Sealed Assigned & Declared in the presense of: C. Dixon David Powell James
Powell Executrix Qualified: This will proved in open court by the oaths of Charles
Dixon, David Powell and James Powell three subscribing witnesses thereto &
motion ordered to be recorded. At the same time Fanny Carlos widow & retest
to the Sd. Dec'd. Qualified Executrix." He was buried in 1799 in , Caswell
Co., NC.1101 On 16 Jul
1796 Peter Smith and John Powell of Caswell Co., deeded to Archelaus Carlos of
the same county for 120 pounds: 252 1/2 acres on Hogan's Creek adjacent to William
Norton, Nathaniel Dicerson, and George Allen Davis, on Roundhill Bridge: Tillman
Dixon. Witnessed by John Price, Sr., and Jr. and Wm Smith. Caswell Co, NC,
Will Book C page 357, Jan term 1799 contains the information that Archelaus left
252 acres purchased from Peter Smith and John Powell, a negro boy Peyton and
a negro girl Molly, a feather bed and furniture, signed on 10 Jul 1798. 125. Fanny* CARTER?609
was born before 1755.1101
Children were:
| i. | Nancy CARLOS.1102 | | ii. | William
Carter DON CARLOS1103
was born after 9 Sep 1769 in , Sussex Co., VA.857,1104 He
died in Jun 1842 in Montgomery Co., AL.857
He was a Professor. Lived and owned property in Sussex Co., VA,
evidently some of which was from his wife. In the 1800 Census he is Caswell
Co., NC, where his father recently died. In 1830 and 1840 Census he is in Vermilion
Co., Ill. He lived near his son Archie in Vermilion Township, Ill. | | iii. | Elizabeth CARLOS.1102 | | iv. | Dolly G. 'Gee' CARLOSS.1102 | | v. | Marie
'Polly' (Mary) CARLOS1105
was born on 16 May 1767. She died on 6 Aug 1806 in Dixon Springs,
Smith Co., TN. She was buried after 6 Aug 1806 in Dixon Springs,
Smith Co., TN.1106 Perhaps
near the site of Dixona. The grave ssite consists of an empty 'stone box' erected
over the ground where the body is buried, to prevent animals from digging into
the grave. 'Mrs Mary Dixon' engraved there. | 62 | vi. | Robert*
Cole DON CARLOS. |
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