Transcribed from 'Marriages of Granville County, North Carolina, 1753-1868" - compiled by Brent Holcomb, Genealogical Pub. House, 1981 -

CARDEN, George & Lucy Garratt, 21 April 1795, Robert CARDIN, bm; L. Henderson, wit.

CARDEN, James & Susannah Floyd, 8 Oct. 1810; Henry Floyd, bm; W.M. Sneed, wit.

CARDIN, James & Elizabeth FULLER, 20 Jan. 1794, Stephen FULLER, bm; Bennet Searcy, wit.

ASKEW, William & Dicey CARDEN, 4 May 1789; James CARDEN, bm; A. HENDERSON, C.C., wit.

FULLER, Jonathan & Celia CARDEN, 19 April 1790; James CARDIN, bm; H. POTTER, wit.

ORANGE COUNTY, NC - WILLS - William R. Walker, 1881 ====================================================================
Orange County, North Carolina,
Will Book H, Page 292 & 293 William R. Walker - 1881 State of North Carolina     )
In the Probate Court Orange County               )
June 1st 1881 In the name of God Amen I William R. Walker being of sound mind and memory do make constitute and ordain this my last will and testament in manner and form as follows
1st  I will my soul to God who gave it.
2nd  I consign my body to the dust from whence it came.
3rd  It is my will for all of my burial expenses and funeral charges to be paid.
4th  It is my will for all of my just debts to be paid.
5th  I give and bequeath unto my son Levi S. Walker one third of my real estate to include where he has settled.
6th  I give and bequeath to my son William R. Walker Jr. one third of my real estate to include where he has settled.
7th  I give and bequeath to my daughter Sally W. Carden one third of my real estate to include the settlement where I now live. 8th  It is also my will and bequest for my three children Levi S. Walker, William R. Walker and Sally W. Carden to divide my timberland equal among themselves.
9th  In addition to the above I bequeath my interest in the mill site on little river to my three children above named equal.
10th  It is also my will and desire for forty feet square of land to be reserved for a cemetery to include where my wife is buried for the use of my family relatives or any other persons that may choose to and ? bequest I strictly desire to be adhered to by my three children in the division of my real estate any fruit that may be or fruit trees that may be included in foregoing said forty feet square of land reserved is to be for the use of my daughter Sally W. Carden or her heirs or assigns.
11th  It is my desire that neither one of my children shall account to each other for any property that has been advanced to them by me.
12th  It is my desire that my daughter Sally W. Carden shall have the bed bedstead & furniture that she claims as hers in lieu of advancement made to my two sons that they are not to account for.
13th  It is also my will and desire for the residue of my household kitchen furniture crop stock and provisions that may be on hand at my death shall be divided equal among my three children.
14th  It is also my desire in conclusion to the foregoing that Wilie P. Gates have fifteen dollars to be paid by my executors for his benefit along to send him to school buying books etc to said amount of fifteen dollars
15th  I hereby appoint constitute and empower my two sons Levi S. Walker & William R. Walker my executors and my daughter Sally W. Carden my executrix to pay all my just debts and settle my estate according to the foregoing intent and bequests, signed sealed and executed in the presence of
the day and date set forth. J W McKee
W. R. Walker (seal) James A McKee Robert S. Walker
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Orange County NC - WILLS -
Last Will and Testament of William Whitaker
Orange County Will Book E, Page 270

In the name of God amen. I do hereby constitute this my last will and testament in the following words and figures towit: I desire my debts to be paid out of the Sale of such property as my executor thinks can be best Spared. It is my desire that by wife Lucy Whitaker remain in possession of the plantation on which we now live her life time free of any encumbrance. I give to each of my daughters Polly Cardin, Nancy, & Ann Whitaker 1 Cow and Calf, 1 Bedstead Bed & furniture when Called for. I give to my two sons Burton & John each 1 Horse Saddle & Bridle the value of which Shall be fifty or sixty dollars. I have already given to Thomas, Isaac, William & David Whitaker 1 Horse Saddle & Bridle which I now mention to prevent any charge being made against Them. It is my desire that my son John shall receive one years schooling. It is my desire that my wife Lucy Whitaker have all my stock, grain farming utensals, House hold and Kitchen furniture her life time and at her death the Plantation together with farming utensals, Stock, Grain, House hold & Kitchen furniture shall be sold and the money ensuing therefrom divided equally between my sons Thomas, Isaac, William, David, Burton & John Whitaker. I appoint my son William Whitaker my executor to this my last will. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand & Seal this 5th day of February AD 1832 Signed Sealed & acknowledged ) in presence of us ) William Whitaker (Seal) Robert Gresham James Horn Orange County May Term 1832 The Execution of the foregoing last will & Testament of William Whitaker, Decd was duly proved in open court by the oaths of Robert Gresham and James Horn the subscribing witnesses there to and ordered to be Recorded at the same time the Executor there in named appeared in open court and qualified Accordingly. Test

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Orange County NC - WILLS - Horn/Horne 1827-1840
Book D
Page 615
Dated 4 May 1817
Proved Feb Court 1819
Bill of Sale from James Barton HORNE to Archibald HORNE for a gray mare
colt, $150.
Wit: Reuben CARDEN, Jacob LEMMONS
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ORANGE COUNTY, NC - WILLS - Roger Hancock, 10 Feb 1817
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Will of ROGER HANCOCK
 In the name of God amen.  I, Roger Hancock, being in a low state of health of body but in perfect mind and memory, do make this my last will and testament as followeth:
 First.  I give my soul and spirit into the hand of the Lord God who gave it me.
 Secondly, I give my body to the earth from whince it came to be buried at the discretion of my executrix.
 I give to my beloved wife, Nancy Hancock, my Plantation with all workings.  Tools of every kind together with the house and furniture of every kind, also the creaturers of every kind.  Such as horses, cattle, sheep, and hogs, during her widowhood of live at the end of either to be divided as followeth:
 I give unto my loving daughter Susanna Hancock, one bed and furniture, one pine chest and her Equil part of such property as is then to divide.
 I give to my loving daughter, Polly W. Hancock, one bed and furniture or twenty-five dollars to be raised out of the other property if she be then living, also one small trunk and her part of the other property.
 I give to my loving daughter, Betsy Hancock, one bed and furniture and one large Trunk, and her part of the other property.
 I give to my loving daughter, Betsy Hancock, one bed and furniture and one large trunk and her part of the other property.  I give to my loving son, Wesley Hancock, one bed and furniture also in my Big Bible and his part of the other property.   I give to my loving son, Fletcher Hancock, one bed and furniture also my small Bible with the four vollums of Fletcher's works, and his part of the other property.  My will and desire is that at the death of my beloved wife the plantation with all other property that then remains except such as is aboved named, be sold and equally divided between my five children or as many of them as be then living.
 I make and ordain my belover wife, Nancy Hancock, my only executrix of this my last will and testament in witness thereof.  I have unto set my hand and so this 10day of February 1817 in the presents of text. SIGNED Roger Hancock
Wits:  Reuben Cardin, First
           Jesse Branch

PHILLIPS CHAPEL METHODIST CHURCH CEMETERY, Alamance County, North Carolina
Whitfield,  Lessie Marie Carden                 03-04-1915   12-14-1988
            w/o Jessie Willard Whitfield

Ledford's Chapel at Scrougetown Cemetery - Clay County, North Carolina
CARDEN, Margaret N.  10 Jul 1824  -  4 Oct 1890

MACON COUNTY, NC - CEMETERIES - Liberty Memorial Cemetery
Cardon, John B.   October 18, 1860 October 22, 1915
Cardon, Nancy A.  April 22, 1864  January 12, 1955 wife of John B. Cardon
Cardon, W. Albert  February 14, 1884 January 26, 1889 son of John & Nancy Cardon
Cardon, Frank L.  September 20, 1891 August 23, 1950  son of John & Nancy Cardon
 

ENGELHARD - Hazel Tolan JARVIS, 81, (born 1912?)  long time resident of Engelhard, died February 27 at her home. She was born in Lowland community, the daughter of the late Homer Stion and Pearl Matilda Ross Tolan. She was the widow of Harry Jackson Jarvis. She was a member of the First Free Will Baptist Church in Belhaven. Surviving are three sons: Harry Glyn Jarvis of Swan Quarter, Wayne Laurin Jarvis of Engelhard and Ralph Eugene Jarvis of Swan Quarter; a daughter, Esther Pearl J. Carden of College Park, Ga.; three brothers: Homer S. Tolan, Jr. of Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, Delma R. Tolan
and William Frost Tolan, both of Belhaven; three sisters: Evelyn Tolan and Elaine T. Wade, both of Thomasville and Marjorie T. Ratcliffe of Pantego; 14 grandchildren; 2 step-grandchildren; 7 great- grandchildren; and 2 step-great-grandchildren. A brother, Hal Elmo Tolan, preceded her in death in 1989. Funeral services were held Monday at the family plot in North
Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery on Highway 99, with the Rev. W.L. Brickhouse and Steve Bryan officiating. Arrangements are by Bryan Funeral Service, Swan Quarter. (The Coastland Times - Tuesday, March 2, 1993)

ORANGE COUNTY, NC - MISC - Dead Letter List from Hillsborough RECORDER
LIST #1 as of 31 March 1820, Vol. I, No. 9, Published 5 Apr 1820

Reuben CARDEN 3

Orange County Poor House Records
September 1, 1861
1856-1879 located in NC Archives as # C.073.900.44
List of Paupers at the Poor House 1 September 1861
Reuben CARDIN

1911  GERLINE CARDEN                               NO PARENTS LISTED
1923  JOHN FRANKLIN CARDEN                  S/O JOHN CARDEN
1929  DORCAS CARDEN                               D/O JOHN OVERMAN
1931  NANCY A. CARDEN                             D/O GEORGE CARDEN
1930  FLOSSIE M. CARDEN                          D/O JNO. W. WRIGHT
1933  DEMARIS CARDEN                              D/O JOHN OVERMAN
1934  SARAH ANN CARDEN                         D/O JOHN OVERMAN
1938  MRS. LILLIE C. CARDEN                    D/O W.G. CRAWFORD
1940  MRS. ELDIA BALL CARDEN               D/O JOHN E. BALL
1941 MRS. DONNA EMMA SMITH CARDEN D/O CHARLES SMITH
1944 JOHN WM. CARDEN                             S/O WM. CARDEN AND
                                                                               MARY OVERMAN
1946  TOBITHA ELMORE CARDEN              NO PARENTS LISTED
1946  WILL WASHINGTON CARDEN           S/O PORTER CARDEN
                                                                            AND MARY OVERMAN
1948  THOMAS FRANK CARDEN                 S/O ROBERT CARDEN
1949  LALAH CONKLIN CARDEN               D/O GASTON L. CONKLIN
1953  ISHMAEL CARDEN, JR.                      S/O ISHMAEL CARDEN,
                                                                             AND PHEBIA HURDLE
1960  MARY ELIZABETH CARDEN             D/O FRANK CARDEN
1961  BASCOM VANCE CARDEN                S/O FRANKLIN CARDEN
1966  JAMES FLETCHER CARDEN              S/O JAMES CARDEN
1967  BABY GIRL CARDEN                    D/O LONNIE MACK CARDEN
1967  ERVIN SMITH CARDEN                      S/O ISHMOIL CARDEN
1968  LOLA MURCHISON CARDEN     D/O THEODORE MURCHISON
1968  GATTIS CHARLES CARDEN        S/O JOHN WILLIAM CARDEN
1969  CURTIS FRANKLIN CARDEN    S/O ISHMAEL JAMES CARDEN
                                                                               AND EMMA SMITH
1971  LILLIAN DENNY CARDEN             NO PARENTS LISTED
1973  WESLEY *EMOND* CARDEN        S/O FRANK CARDEN
1973  CLARA LOU CARDEN                 D/O THEODORE MURCHISON
1974  ALLIE EUGENE CARDEN      D/O MARY ELIZABETH CARDEN
1977  CHARLES LAYTON CARDEN        S/O ISHMEAL CARDEN
1977  IDA HUNLEY CARDEN                   D/O WILLIAM HUNLEY
1978  GATTIS FARMER CARDEN           S/O ISHMEAL CARDEN
1978  INA STEVENS CARDEN                 D/O WILLIE J. STEVENS
1978  IOLA PRITCHETT CARDEN          D/O JOHN F. PRITCHETT
1980  GRADY VANCE CARDEN                 S/O BASCOM V. CARDEN
1981  CHAD HUDSON CARDEN                 S/O RODNEY CARDEN
1981  JAMES IRA CARDEN                         S/O JAMES I. CARDEN
1983  JUNE CARDEN (MALE)                      S/O PORTER CARDEN

** THIS MIDDLE NAME COULD BE EDMOND AND WAS A MISTAKE IN COPYING ON MY PART.**

THERE WERE VARIOUS SPELLINGS FOR THE NAME ISHMAEL.

Source: From: <Cherylscarden99@cs.com>

Surnames

Carden

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