Tag Archives: Isaac Falkenberry

Release: Henry Falkenborough releases 134 acres in Anson Co., NC to Jacob Falkenborough

Release: Henry Falkenborough releases 134 acres in Anson Co., NC to Jacob Falkenborough

On 29 April 1756, Henry Falkenborough released to Jacob Falkenborough a 134-acre plantation on the south side of the Great Pee Dee. This is the second step of an old "lease and release" conveyance. This Jacob was possibly Henry's own son rather than his grandson Jacob, son of Isaac, but that is not yet confirmed.

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Deed: Isaac and Mary Falconbury sell 150 acres in Anson Co., NC to Nicholas White

Deed: Isaac and Mary Falconbury sell 150 acres in Anson Co., NC to Nicholas White

On 18 February 1768, Isaac Falconbury and his wife Mary sold Nicholas White 150 acres on the southwest side of the Pee Dee for £80. This deed is one of the few records that name Isaac's wife. Mary was possibly Mary Giles, but that is not yet confirmed.

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Deed: Henery Falkenburgh (signed in Dutch) sells 80 acres in Anson Co., NC to Tarrance Carrel

Deed: Henery Falkenburgh (signed in Dutch) sells 80 acres in Anson Co., NC to Tarrance Carrel

In January 1754, Henry Falkenburgh sold Tarrance Carrel about 80 acres at the mouth of Naked Creek on the Great Pee Dee. The clerk noted that Henry "signed in Dutch," strong evidence that he wrote in German script and fitting the Falkenberg/Valkenburg origin of the name. Isaac Falkenburgh witnessed by his mark.

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Deed: Andrew Falkinburgh buys 200 acres in Anson Co., NC from Caleb Howell

Deed: Andrew Falkinburgh buys 200 acres in Anson Co., NC from Caleb Howell

On 1 May 1750, Caleb Howell sold Andrew Falkinburgh 200 acres on the south side of the Great Pee Dee, "supposed to be about half a mile above Mount Pleasant." This is the earliest record of Andrew. Among the witnesses is "Hendrick Valkenbury," very likely Henry written in the Dutch/German form of his name, along with Isaac Falkinburgh. Andrew was possibly Henry's son, but that is not yet confirmed.

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Deed: Henry Talley sells 197 acres in Anson Co., NC to Isaac Falconburg

Deed: Henry Talley sells 197 acres in Anson Co., NC to Isaac Falconburg

In January 1769, Henry Talley sold Isaac Falconburgh 197 acres on the Long Branch of Jones Creek for £60. Isaac had sold his other land to Nicholas White the year before, so this may have been a move within the neighborhood. His wife at the time was Mary, possibly Mary Giles, but that is not yet confirmed.

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Deed: John Hornback sells 200 acres in Anson Co., NC to James Bruce

Deed: John Hornback sells 200 acres in Anson Co., NC to James Bruce

In February 1763, John Hornback sold James Bruce 200 acres on Jones Creek. Andrew and Isaac Falkenburgh witnessed, both by mark. They were neighbors on the creek and possibly brothers, but that is not yet confirmed.

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Deed: Andrew Falkenberry sells 150 acres in Anson Co., NC to Thos. Dixon

Deed: Andrew Falkenberry sells 150 acres in Anson Co., NC to Thos. Dixon

In February 1761, Andrew Falkenberry sold Thomas Dixon his 150-acre plantation on Jones Creek. Isaac Falkenberry witnessed by his mark. This is one of the few records that place Andrew and Isaac together. They were possibly brothers, but that is not yet confirmed.

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Deed: Isaac Faulkenbury sells 200-acre Pleasant Hill in Anson Co., NC to Henry Falkenbury

Deed: Isaac Faulkenbury sells 200-acre Pleasant Hill in Anson Co., NC to Henry Falkenbury

On 25 April 1758, Isaac Falkenbury sold his father Henry the 200-acre Pleasant Hill tract on the Great Pee Dee for £50. Two years later, Henry sold it to Isaac's son Jacob. Isaac possibly arranged this so the land would pass to his son, but that motive is not yet confirmed.

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Deed: Isaac Falkenburgh sells 150 acres in Anson Co., NC to James Muckleroy

Deed: Isaac Falkenburgh sells 150 acres in Anson Co., NC to James Muckleroy

Five weeks after buying it, on 27 January 1757, Isaac Falkenburgh resold Jacob's 150-acre patent to blacksmith James Muckleroy, making a £12 10s profit. This deed explains the "James McElroy" named in later deeds for the land.

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Deed: Jacob Falkenburgh sells 150 acres in Anson Co., NC to Isaac Falkenburgh

Deed: Jacob Falkenburgh sells 150 acres in Anson Co., NC to Isaac Falkenburgh

On 20 December 1756, Jacob Falkenburgh sold Isaac Falkenburgh 150 acres on the north side of the Pee Dee, land Jacob held by his own 1754 patent. A patent in his own name shows this Jacob was already an adult. He was very likely Henry's son and possibly Isaac's brother, but that is not yet confirmed.

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Lease: Henry Falkenborough leases 134 acres in Anson Co., NC to Jacob Falkenborough

Lease: Henry Falkenborough leases 134 acres in Anson Co., NC to Jacob Falkenborough

On 28 April 1756, Henry Falkenborough leased 134 acres on the south side of the Pee Dee to Jacob Falkenborough for five shillings and one peppercorn a year, the first half of a lease and release. The witnesses were John Leeth and Isaac Falkenborough. Jacob was possibly Isaac's brother, but that is not yet confirmed.

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Deed: Fitzgarrald and Willson sell 200 acres in Anson Co., NC to Isaac Falkenbourgh

Deed: Fitzgarrald and Willson sell 200 acres in Anson Co., NC to Isaac Falkenbourgh

On 17 April 1751, John Fitzgarrald and Hugh Willson sold Isaac Falkinbourgh 200 acres on the Great Pee Dee called Pleasant Hill. This original deed settles the conflicting dates in the later deeds. Andrew Falkenbourgh witnessed by his mark, and he and Isaac were possibly brothers, but that is not yet confirmed.

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