1770 A survey of land between Wateree and Dutchmans Creeks, Craven County, South Carolina, made for Philip Hinson on January 22, 1770, was cited in a plat to Abediah Hinson, dated February 6, 1786. Land of Micajah Puket was adjacent. [1] [2]
c 1776 or later, Obdiah Henson had a claim growing out of the American Revolution. [3]
1777 Obadiah Hinson was named in the will of his father, Philip Hinson. [4]
1781 Obadiah Henson served in the militia during 1781. [5]
1785 Obediah Henson received payment for militia duty. [6]
1786 A survey of land between Wateree and Dutchmans Creeks, Craven County, South Carolina, made for Philip Hinson on January 22, 1770, was cited in a plat to Abediah Hinson, dated February 6, 1786. [7]
1790 Obadiah Henson was listed in the 1790 census for Fairfield County, South Carolina in a household with Males: 2 (age Under 16), and 3 (age 16 and over); Females: 4. Slaves: 3. Nearby were Amos Arledge (also nearby in the 1800 census), Bartlett Hinson, Charles Pickett, and Micajah Pickett. [8] [9]
1791 Obe'ah Henson served on the petit jury in Fairfield County, South Carolina [10]
1791 A land survey was made for Obadiah Henson. The tract contained 115 acres in Camden District on the Wateree creek waters of the Wateree River. The tract bounded on lands SE of John King and Thomas Stone, NW and SW on lands belonging to Obadiah Henson. The land warrant was dated August 10, the survey was dated August 13, and the survey was recorded on August 20, 1791. [11]
1792 Obediah Henson was listed as a taxpayer in Fairfield County, South Carolina, 4 slaves and 200 acres. [12]
1794 Obadiah Henson sold several items to James and Thomas Henderson. The bill of sale was dated September 16. [13]
1798 Obediah Henson served on the petit jury in Fairfield County, South Carolina [14]
1800 Obediah Henson was listed in the 1800 census for Fairfield County, South Carolina in a household with Males: 1 (age 10 thru 15), and 1 (age 45 and over); Females: 1 (age 10 thru 15), 1 (age 16 thru 25), and 1 (age 45 and over); Slaves: 3. Nearby was Amos Arledge (also nearby in the 1790 census). [15]
1803 Obadiah Henson's will was dated September 17 and was recorded on December 22 in Fairfield District, South Carolina. The will named wife Mary, son John and daughters Rebecca Blake, Elizabeth Sanders, Mary Aldridge, Nancy Cogel, and Sary Henson. Nicholas Peay and son John Henson were executors. [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] [21] [22]
1810 Mary Hinson lived in Fairfield County, South Carolina in a household with free white males: 1 (45 and over); and free white females: 1 (45 and over); and 2 slaves. [23]
1800 John Henson purchased land from William Arledge and wife Mary, all of Fairfield District, South Carolina. The land was the share that Mary had inherited from Obadiah Henson. The deed was dated on December 20. [24]
1800 John Henson purchased land from John Saunders and wife Elizabeth, all of Fairfield District, South Carolina. The land was the share that Mary had inherited from Obadiah Henson. The deed was dated on November 5. [25]
1800 William Aldrage lived in Kershaw District County, South Carolina in a household with males: 1 (26 thru 44); and females: 1 (45 and over). [26]
1805 William Arledge Junior sold land to Austin Peay, both of Fairfield District, South Carolina. Mary Arledge, wife of William, released her interests. The tract was on Taylors Creek. The deed was dated January 10. [27]
1810 William Arledge lived in Fairfield County, South Carolina in a household with free white males: 2 (under 10) and 2 (26 thru 44); and free white females: 1 (10 thru 15) and 1 (26 thru 44); and 6 slaves. [28]
1815 Robert Henson purchased land from Austin Peay. The tract of 135 acres was originally described in two surveys for Joseph Cates and Obadiah Henson. The deed was dated on June 1 and was witnessed by John Pickett and John Peay. [29]
1816 John Sanders sold land to John Henson, both of Fairfield District, South Carolina. The deed was dated June 27. The tract was part of a tract granted to Henry Sanders by deed IIII, page 678(or 3). [30]
1815 John Henson and wife Elizabeth sold land to Joseph Cunningham, both of Kershaw District, South Carolina. [31]
1820 The estate of Mary Hinson, of Fairfield District, South Carolina, was administered by John Hinson. Robert Hinson, Saml Starke, Saml Stone, and Austin Peay were named among the possible assessors. John Henson, Samuel Arledge, William Blake, and Sally Turner were listed among the estate sale purchasers. Equal payments of $58.13 were made to Mary Arledge, Sara? Jane? Turner?, Becken (Rebecca?) Blake, Elizabeth Asanders?, Nancy David?, and Johan? Henson?. [32]
1827 Sarah Turner brought a suit in the Fairfield County Equity court against William Turner, Susanna Pickett and Robert Knox. [33]
Obadiah Hinson (father of Sarah Turner, late Hinson) died in October 1803.
Mary Hinson, widow of Obadiah, died in 1820 or 1821.
Sarah Hinson, daughter, married William Turner in 1804 and separated around 1818. John Turner, their only child was age 17.
William was a drunkard and gave custody of Sarah's slaves to Susanna Pickett and Robert Knox for interest payments, which William Turner used to purchase alcohol.
John Hinson, son (of Obadiah).
1830 Mary Arledge lived in Kershaw County, South Carolina in a household with with males: 1 (15 thru 20); and females: 1 (50 thru 60). [34] [35]
1840 Mary Arledge lived in Kershaw County, South Carolina in a household with free white males: 1 (60 thru 69); and free white females: 1 (60 thru 69); and 17 slaves. [36]
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