Here is a couple of names that I have not figured how they would fit in my
Carnes yet...JOHN CARNES AND DANIEL CARNES
My grandfather married a Texana Parr and I believed that I have traced her
to the right family of Parr's ...it is believed that her grandfather was
Claborn Parr and this Thomas Parr is her great grandfather....
Sorry dont have more info...maybe this will help
kim
Deed Book 16, Page 17 (Abstract):
On 8 January 1795, Thomas Pair of Mecklenburg County, State of NorthCarolina
sold to Jam es Sprayberry of said County and state, fifty acreson the north
side of the Waxhaw Creek, beg inning at a Red oak on DanielCarnes line,
thence east to Millan's line to a small pine, thenc e northto a corner on
three black oaks, thence west to a small White Oak onFord's line, thenc e
with said line south to a corner black oak on saidline near the spring
branch, thence wes t to the beginning. Witnesseswere John Carnes, Claborn
Pair and Thomas Crawford. It was sig ned Thomas(X) Pair.
Deed Book 13, page 704
This indenture made the 6th day of July Anno Dom. 1789 betweenDaniel Carnes
of the one p art and Thomas Pair of the other part, both ofMecklenburg
County in the State of North Caroli na. Witnesseth that thesaid Daniel
Carnes for & in consideration of the sum of One hundredpo unds specie to him
in hand paid by the said Thomas Pair, the receiptwhereof he the said Dani el
Carnes doth hereby acknowledge, he, the saidDaniel Carnes hath granted,
bargained and sol d and confirmed and by thesepresents doth grant, bargain,
sell, alein and confirm unto him th e saidThomas Pair his heirs and assigns
forever a tract of land containing 100acres be it mor e or less in the
County & State aforesaid on the northside of the Waxaw Creek. Beginning a t
a new line on McCamies line thenalong McCamies line to Hamilton's corner
hickory, then wit h his linenorth to a Corner Black Oak, near his other
corner, thence to a corner onthree Blac k Jacks, then west to a small White
Oak on Ford's line thenwith said line South to a corner B . O. on Ford's
line near the springbranch, then down the branch to the cane branch, down th
e cane branch toa new corner B. O., then west on a line of new marked trees
to thebeginning . And also the reversion & reversions, remainder &
remainders,rents and services of the sai d premises & of every part thereof,
and allthe estates right title interest claim & demand wh atsoever of him
thesaid Daniel Carnes of in and to the said the said premises & every
partthe reof to have and to hold the said messauge or tract of land and all
&singular the premises un to the said Thomas Pair, his heirs,
executors,administrators & assigns the said messauge or t ract of land &
premises &every part thereof against him & his heirs & against all and every
o therperson and persons whatsoever to the said Thomas Pair his assigns
shall& will warran t & forever defend by these presents according to the
trueintent & meaning of these present s unto & for no other use intent
orpurpose whatsoever. In witness whereof the said Daniel C arnes
hathhereunto set his hand & seal the day and year first above written.
Signed, sealed and delivered in
the presents of usDaniel Carnes {SEAL}
Wm Sharpe & Jas Avant
Deed Book 13, Page 706
This indenture made the 11th day of October 1789 between Daniel Carnesof the
one part and Th omas Pair of the other part, both of MecklenburgCounty in
the State of North Carolina. Witne sseth that the said DanielCarnes for & in
consideration of the sum of 110 pounds Virginia mon ey tohim in hand paid by
the said Thomas Pair, the receipt whereof he thesaid Daniel Carne s doth
hereby acknowledge, he, the said Daniel Carneshath granted, bargained and
sold and co nfirmed and by these presents dothgrant, bargain, sell, alein
and confirm unto him the said T homas Pair hisheirs and assigns forever a
tract of land containing 320 acres in theCounty & S tate being part of Wm
King's tract of 640 acres on the northside of the Waxaw Creek beginnin g at
a Black Jack by Jno Crockett's line& runs N25E270 poles to a red oak then wi
th Samuel L esleys line, fromthence to a hickory sapling corner, then S50E
80 poles to a white oakthen so uth 100 poles to a B. O. and then to the
beginning. Notice thatthere is 125 acres taken of t he within deed. And also
the reversion andreversions, remainder & remainders, rents & servic es of
the said premisesand of every part thereof & all the estates rights, title,
interest,cl aim and demand whatsoevery of him the said Daniel Carnes of, in
and tothe said premises and e very part thereof. To have and to hold the
saidmessauge or tract of land and all & singula r the premises above
mentionedand every part and parcel thereof with the appurtenances unto t he
saidThomas Pair, his heirs, executors, administrators and assigns the
saidmessauge or trac t of land & premises and every part thereof against
himand his heirs and against all & ever y other person & persons
whatsoeverto the said Thomas Pair his heirs & shall & will warrant a nd
foreverdefend by these presents the quit rents growing due from the said
ThomasPair his he irs, executors & administrators & from the date of
thesepresents according to the true inten t and meaning of these presents
unto& for no other use intent or purpose whatsoever. In witn ess whereof
thesaid Daniel Carnes hath set his hand & seal the day & year first
abovewritten
Signed, Sealed and
Delivered in the presence ofDaniel Carnes {SEAL}
James Avent, Robt Ivey