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Note: e first census of the United States on the 1784 list of Elisha Darden in the militia company of Capt. Sumner, Holland and Darden. He was listed as head of house hold of four white persons with one dwelling and one outbuilding.
He was listed on the Northampton County, North Carolina, Halifax district census of 1790. He later removed to Warren County, Georgia about the turn of the century.
He is listed on a monument of the Warren County court house grounds as one of the 161 revolutionary war soldiers buried in Warren County.
On Nov 28 1784 Elphinston Cary signed a petition to create a new county from Isle of Wight and Nansemond Counties, Virginia.
Source: The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 3, page 106-110. Cecil Rawls Library, Courtland Va.
Reference of May 10,1786 Wherein Elphinston Cary and his wife Elizabeth, of Northampton County, North Carolina, sold to Robert Owens of Southampton 200 acres of land in Southampton County Virginia, which was part of a tract of land granted to James Cary of the state of Virginia.
Deed book 6, page 591 Southampton County Va.
From the Edward Pleasants Valentine papers, Volume pages 312-313
On March 4, 1792 Elphinston Cary made and recorded a simple will while in Northampton County North Carolina which would leave all his estate equally to his children. Recorded in will book 9, page 146, Northampton Co. Court House, Jackson North Carolina.
In 1793 Elphinston Cary sold two tracts of land in Northampton County; 100 acres and 16 acres. To William Hankins of Northampton. Deed book 10, page 114 Northampton.
The 1805 tax digest of Warren County, Georgia list Elphinston Cary with 5 slaves and 168 acres on Williams creek adjoining Rogers. Capt E Baker's district.
Elphinston Cary had two draws in the 1805 land lottery in Baldwin County but drew two blanks.
In the Georgia land lottery of 1807 Elphinston Cary received 202 1/2 acres in Baldwin County.
In April 25, 1808 Elphinston Cary of Warren County conveyed to William Williams of Jones County, Georgia for $200, 202 1/2 acres of land, being land lot 78 in the sixth district of Baldwin, now Jones County. Signed: for Elphinston Cary by his attorney duly authorized J.W.Devereaux. Recorded Feb 25, 1809 pages 233-234
On October 7, 1808 Elphinston Cary gave a deposition to Elisha Darden in a land dispute between John Williams and Robert Owens of Northampton Co. Va.
Source: Nansemond County Gleanings. The Virginia Genealogist.
On January 9, 1810 Elphinston Cary of Warren County Georgia sold a slave to William D. Bunkley. Deed book C, page 453.
Warren County inventory and appraisements, 1807-1815. Elphinston Cary sale of personal property total $121.75 (this is probably property of Elisha Cary (his son) deceased 1815)
The Warren County tax digest of 1818 list Elphinston Cary with nine slaves and 168 acres on Williams Creek adjoining Rogers, Darden and Cary. Grantee: Grier
On January 8, 1821 Elphinston Cary will made. It was probated March 7, 1825
Source: Warren County Wills. 1810-1829
On March 21 1825 the inventory and appraisement of the personal property of Elphinston Cary was made by Michajah Darden, William R. Luckett, and Abner Rogers. Total $3,814.62 1/2.
Source: Warren County Georgia 1793-1900 Genealogy II by D.N. Crumpton.
Note: Elphinston Cary was born in 1745, lived in Nansemond County Virginia. He was included in th
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