Notes for GEORGE DYKES:
Deed transactions:
8-15-1786 George Dykes granted 59 acres Pitt Co., N.C.
12-14-1789 George Dykes sold 200 acres to Benjamin May, Pitt Co., N.C.April 19, 1790, Will Richmond Co., Ga.
July 13, 1747, Witness will Thos. Giddens-Johnston Co. N C
Signed Will on April 19, 1790
Will probated on September 6, 1790
Notes for UNITY
Unity moved with children after death of George to Effingham County, GA.
"A young man named Levi Dykes was found dead on the road about five miles from Indian Bluff, in Effingham County, Georgia. He had been shot and killed. An inquest was held and the jury found he was willfully murdered by parties unknown. A man named Denmark has been taken up on suspicion." June 20, 1793 newspaper article. Jesse Dykes (brother) applies for Admn. on estate of Levi Dykes, June 25, 1793, Effingham County.
Fact 1: Never married
Fact 2: Murdered in 1793, age 25 years
1860 Census, Blackville, Barnwell County, SC:
George Nevls 57 M W Farming 1526 561 SC
Mahalee Nevls 52 F W SC
Adeline Nevls 19 F W SC
Juda Nevls 18 F W SC
Martha Nevls 17 F W SC
Lucia Nevls 14 F W SC
Darling Cane 11 M SC1870 Census, Blackville, Barnwell County, SC:
Nevill George 67 M W Farmer 880 200 SC
Nevill Mahaley 57 FW Keeping House SC
Nevill George 4 M W SCThis George above, four years old, is probably a grandchild.
1860 Census, Blackville, Barnwell County, SC:
George Nevls 57 M W Farming 1526 561 SC
Mahalee Nevls 52 F W SC
Adeline Nevls 19 F W SC
Juda Nevls 18 F W SC
Martha Nevls 17 F W SC
Lucia Nevls 14 F W SC
Darling Cane 11 M SC1870 Census, Blackville, Barnwell County, SC:
Nevill George 67 M W Farmer 880 200 SC
Nevill Mahaley 57 FW Keeping House SC
Nevill George 4 M W SCThis George above, four years old, is probably a grandchild.
1880 Census, Georges Creek, Barnwell County, SC:
Henry H. MARTIN Self M Male W 38 SC Farmer SC SC
Martha MARTIN Wife M Female W 35 SC Keeping House SC SC
William MARTIN Son S Male W 18 SC Works On Farm SC SC
Dailing MARTIN Son S Male W 11 SC Works On Farm SC SC
Ellin MARTIN Dau S Female W 11 SC SC SC
Jarome MARTIN Son S Male W 8 SC SC SC
Susan MARTIN Dau S Female W 6 SC SC SC
Cary MARTIN Dau S Female W 4 SC SC SC
Minnie MARTIN Dau S Female W 3 SC SC SC
Wiley MARTIN Son S Male W 2 SC SC SC
Mahaley NAVEL Mother W Female W 70 SC SC SC
1880 Census, Blackville, Barnwell County, SC:
Isaih NEVELS Self M Male W 46 SC Farmer SC SC
Rivana NEVELS Wife M Female W 40 SC Keeping House SC SC
Laura NEVELS Dau S Female W 23 SC At Home SC SC
Martha NEVELS Dau S Female W 10 SC At School SC SC
George NEVELS Son S Male W 8 SC SC SC
1900 Census, Evergreen, San Jacinto County, TX:
Metts, Tom Head M W Sept 1864 35 M ? (the rest is unreadable)
Metts, Mollie Wife F W Sept 1875 24 M 10? (the rest is unreadable)
Metts, Frank Son M W (the rest unreadable)
Metts, (looks like Winnie or Minnie) dau F W Sept 1893 (the rest unreadable)
Metts, Mary Dau F W July 1897? 3 S (the rest unreadable)Living in the next house down from John F. Purswell and family.
1900 Census, Evergreen, San Jacinto County, TX:
Metts, Tom Head M W Sept 1864 35 M ? (the rest is unreadable)
Metts, Mollie Wife F W Sept 1875 24 M 10? (the rest is unreadable)
Metts, Frank Son M W (the rest unreadable)
Metts, (looks like Winnie or Minnie) dau F W Sept 1893 (the rest unreadable)
Metts, Mary Dau F W July 1897? 3 S (the rest unreadable)Living in the next house down from John F. Purswell and family.
1880 Census, E.D. 78, Precinct 3, Harris County, TX:
Robt. T. WALKER Self M Male W 31 MS Farming
Margany WALKER Wife M Female W 30 MS Keeps House GA
Joseph WALKER Son S Male W 10 LA At Home MS MS
Monroe WALKER Son S Male W 5 TX MS MS1910 Census, 1 Pct, Montgomery County, TX:
Walker, Robert Head M W 62 M1 41 MS MS MS English Farmer Gen Farm
Walker, Morgana Wife F W 61 M1 41 MS MS MS English None
1880 Census, E.D. 78, Precinct 3, Harris County, TX:
Robt. T. WALKER Self M Male W 31 MS Farming
Margany WALKER Wife M Female W 30 MS Keeps House GA
Joseph WALKER Son S Male W 10 LA At Home MS MS
Monroe WALKER Son S Male W 5 TX MS MS1910 Census, 1 Pct, Montgomery County, TX:
Walker, Robert Head M W 62 M1 41 MS MS MS English Farmer Gen Farm
Walker, Morgana Wife F W 61 M1 41 MS MS MS English None
Isaac Nelson Walker was the first person ever buried in County Line Cemetery.
1930 Census, District 14, Precinct 8, Liberty County, TX:
Purswell, Clarence C. Head M W 27 M 24 TX TX TX Farmer General Farm
Purswell, Mittie L. Wife F W 27 M 23 TX TX TX None
Purswell, Cecil M Son M W 1 ?/12 TX TX TX NoneBirth and death dates from Social Security Death Index
1930 Census, Cleveland, Liberty County, TX:
Evans, Samuel S. Head R 650 No M W 53 M 23 No Yes TX TX TX Carpenter House
Evans, Fannie Wife-H F W 48 M 18 No Yes TX TX TX Yes None
Evans, Sally E. Dau F W 21 S No Yes TX TX TX Yes None
Evans, Ludie D. Dau F W F S 19 S No Yes TX TX TX Yes None
Purswell, Dora Dau F W 25 D 18 No Yes TX TX TX Yes Waitress Cafe
Purswell, Ella L. Gdau F W F W 6 S No TX TX TX None
Evans, Horace Adopted Gson M W 8 S Yes TX TX TX None
Evans, Pearl L. Adopted Gdau F W 6 S No TX TX TX None
1930 Census, District 14, Precinct 8, Liberty County, TX:
Purswell, Clarence C. Head M W 27 M 24 TX TX TX Farmer General Farm
Purswell, Mittie L. Wife F W 27 M 23 TX TX TX None
Purswell, Cecil M Son M W 1 ?/12 TX TX TX NoneBirth and death dates from Social Security Death Index
1930 Census, District 14, Precinct 8, Liberty County, TX:
Purswell, Clarence C. Head M W 27 M 24 TX TX TX Farmer General Farm
Purswell, Mittie L. Wife F W 27 M 23 TX TX TX None
Purswell, Cecil M Son M W 1 ?/12 TX TX TX NoneBirth and death dates from Social Security Death Index
1930 Census, Cleveland, Liberty County, TX:
Evans, Samuel S. Head R 650 No M W 53 M 23 No Yes TX TX TX Carpenter House
Evans, Fannie Wife-H F W 48 M 18 No Yes TX TX TX Yes None
Evans, Sally E. Dau F W 21 S No Yes TX TX TX Yes None
Evans, Ludie D. Dau F W F S 19 S No Yes TX TX TX Yes None
Purswell, Dora Dau F W 25 D 18 No Yes TX TX TX Yes Waitress Cafe
Purswell, Ella L. Gdau F W F W 6 S No TX TX TX None
Evans, Horace Adopted Gson M W 8 S Yes TX TX TX None
Evans, Pearl L. Adopted Gdau F W 6 S No TX TX TX None