William Best

Abt 1763 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	William Best
  Born	Abt 1763
  Gender	Male
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I3328	Speirs-Taylor
  Last Modified	8 Oct 2014

  
  

  Family	Taylor,   b. Abt 1765, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	27 Oct 2014
  Family ID	F1042	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents » Slide Show		1807 Land Deed from Joseph Taylor, Sr and Joseph Taylor, Jr to William Best Edgecombe County, North Carolina 14 Sep 1807 Joseph Taylor, Sr and Joseph Taylor, Jr to William Best 204 acres "for good causes and consideration which have me hereunto moving but more especially for the sum of one hundred pounds current money" Adjacent Land Owners: Taylor, Best, Cherry, Coneto Creek, Crisp, "mouth of a [creek] branch which divides the plantation whereon the said Joseph Taylor, Sr and Joseph Taylor, Jr now lives" Witnesses: William Wallace, Paul Taylor, Susanna Wallace William Best is Joseph, Sr's son-in-law. It is unclear how Paul Taylor fits.
  		1807 Land Warrant and Survey for Joseph Taylor, Jr. Edgecombe County, North Carolina 28 November 1806- Date of Warrant application 30 July 1807- Date of Survey 17 November 1807- Date of Receipt of the Treasurer State of North Carolina to Joseph Taylor [Jr.] 39 1/2 acres Adjacent Land Owners: Joseph's land, William Crisp, Jesse Crisp, Coneto Creek Chain Carriers: William Best, Allen Taylor Allen Taylor is Joseph, Jr.'s son and William Best is his son-in-law
  		1808 Land Deed from Joseph Taylor, Jr. to William Best Edgecombe County, North Carolina 27 Feb 1808 Joseph Taylor, Jun'r to William Best 39 1/2 acres "for good causes and consideration which have me hereunto moving but more especially for the sum of ten pounds current money" Adjacent Land Owners: William Crisp, Coneto Creek, Jesse Crisp Witnesses: William Wallice, William Barfield William Best is Joseph, Jr.'s brother-in-law
  		1808 Deed of Sale from William Best to Joseph Taylor, Jr. Edgecombe County, North Carolina 15 Sep 1807- Date of Deed of Sale May 1808- Date Deed recorded William Best to Joseph Taylor, Jun'r "for and in consideration of the sum of one hundred pounds current money of this state... one Negro woman named Morris and a boy child named Boston" Witnesses: William Wallace, Sr, Allen Taylor