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     Richard Whitehurst was born circa 1650 at Lower Norfolk, Virginia, America.¹ He died circa 1710.¹

     Esther Whitehurst was born circa 1726.¹ She died before 1793.¹

     Anne Frances Whitehurst was born circa 1730.¹ She died before 1756.¹

     Gideon Canady was born circa 1750 at Carteret County, North Carolina, America.¹ He died before 1805 at Carteret County, North Carolina, USA.¹

     Richard Canady was born circa 1754 at Carteret County, North Carolina, America.¹ He left a will on 8 July 1823; Will of Richard Canaday, son of Cornelius Canaday

Will written 08 Jul 1823
Proved Dec Court 1824

In the name of God Amen, I Richard Canaday of Carteret County (NC), being in a low state of health but of sound and disposing mind...To my son Cornelius Canaday, one negro woman named Abigail and a negro boy named West. I give to my grandson Richard Canaday a negro boy named Church. I give to my daughter, Magdalene Garner a negro boy named Fenderson. I give to my daughter Rebecca Bell a negro boy named Moses. The remainder of my estate not given away is to be divided into seven parts to those named: Jane Cully, Magdalene Garner, Catherine Canaday, Betsy Cully, Johanna Bell, and Rebecca Bell, Cornelius Canaday. Son Cornelius Canaday to be executor.

Witnessed: Leonard Mann Richard Canaday (seal)
John Mann.¹ He died before 1824 at Bogue Sound, Carteret County, North Carolina, USA.¹

     Jacob Canady was born circa 1760 at Carteret County, North Carolina, America; may be same as Jethro Canaday enumerated alone in 1800.¹ He died before 1818 at Carteret County, North Carolina, USA.¹

     Mary Canady was born circa 1762 at Carteret County, North Carolina, America.¹ She died circa 1798 at Craven County, North Carolina, USA.¹

     Elijah Canady was born circa 1766 at Carteret County, North Carolina, America.¹ He died in February 1837 at Carteret County, North Carolina, USA.¹

     Ananias Canady was born after 1768.¹

     Absalom Shepard married Elizabeth Wade, daughter of Robert Wade, circa 1777.¹ Absalom Shepard died in January 1818 at Beaufort, Carteret County, North Carolina, USA.¹

     Robert Wade was born circa 1700.¹ He married Mary Shackelford, daughter of John Shackelford and Ann Livingston, circa 1723 at Carteret County, North Carolina, America.¹ Robert Wade left a will in February 1745; given orally and witnessed by Valentine Wade, a Justice of the Peace.¹ He died on 6 February 1745.¹

     Mary Shackelford was born circa 1700 at Virginia, America.¹ As of circa 1723,her married name was Wade.¹ She married Robert Wade circa 1723 at Carteret County, North Carolina, America.¹ As of 1746,her married name was Ward.¹ As of 1751,her married name was Cavenaugh.¹ Mary Shackelford left a will on 15 April 1768; dated.¹ She died in May 1768 at Carteret County, North Carolina, America.¹ She left a will in June 1768; proved.¹

     Abraham Wade was born circa 1724 at Carteret County, North Carolina, America.¹ He died in 1802 at Carteret County, North Carolina, USA.¹

     Isaac Wade was born circa 1726.¹

     Jacob Wade was born in 1728 at Carteret County, North Carolina, America.¹ He died in March 1777 at Carteret County, North Carolina, USA.¹

     Mary Wade was born circa 1731 at Carteret County, North Carolina, America.¹

     Henrietta Wade was born circa 1735 at Carteret County, North Carolina, America.¹

     Joanna Wade was born in 1737 at Carteret County, North Carolina, America.¹ She died in 1825 at Carteret County, North Carolina, USA.¹

     Sarah Wade was born circa 1740 at Carteret County, North Carolina, America.¹ She died in 1782 at Carteret County, North Carolina, USA.¹

     John Nelson was born circa 1702 at Bath, North Carolina, America.¹ He died circa 1752 at Craven County, North Carolina, America.¹

     Thomas Nelson was born circa 1704 at Bath, North Carolina, America.¹ He died circa 1749 at Craven County, North Carolina, America.¹

     James A Nelson was born circa 1722 at Craven County, North Carolina, America.¹ He died on 3 August 1793 at Carteret County, North Carolina, USA.¹

     Mary Goulding was born circa 1715 at Carteret County, North Carolina, America.¹ As of after 1750,her married name was Nelson.¹ She married Captain John Nelson Jr, son of John Nelson, after 1750 at Carteret County, North Carolina, America; the bride and groom were both widowed and neighbors.¹ Mary Goulding died in July 1799 at Carteret County, North Carolina, USA.¹

     Her married name was Nelson.¹ Jane (?) married John Nelson, son of Edmund Nelson and Alice (?).¹ Jane (?) was born circa 1637.¹

     Andrew Bell was born circa 1670 at Norfolk, Virginia, America.¹ He died circa 1725.¹