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Three deeds, Adkinson - Shockley 1753-1758
Three deeds between William Adkinson and Richard Shockley 1753 - 1758
 Grandfathers of Margaret Shockley, who married James M. Goad,
Halifax County Deed Book 1, 1752 -175953 p. 64 - 13 October 1753 William Atkinson of Halifax Co, to Richard Shockley of same, for 10, 1 acre, more or less, on both sides of Pigg River, beginning at Buffalo Branch, on William Atkinson's line, Harping Cr. All woods, water cources, etc, only a quarey of stone excepted, during the life of sd William.
Signed: William (~) Adkison, Lidiea (+) Adkison
Wit: Samuel Harbison, Major (M) Adkison, Richd. (R) Adkison Recorded 16 October 1753

p. 360 - 17 November 1757 Richard Shockley of Halifax Co, planter, to William Adkinson of same, planter, for ~ 6, 100 acres on both sides Pigg River beginning at Buffelow Br, on the bank of Pigg River, running up the sd branch to a line of sd William Adkinson, thence along his line north, Harping Cr., etc. All houses, outhouses, trees, woods, etc.
Signed: Richard (+) Shockley Elizabeth, his wife relinquished her right of dower
Wit: Jos. Royall, Wm. Wright, Robert Wooding Recorded
18 November 1757

p. 451 - 22 July 1758 William Adkinson of Halifax Co, planter, to Richard Shockley of same, planter, for ~ 5, 50 acres on the south side of Pigg River, beginning at a corner gum on the river thence down the river, etc., part of a greater tract of 200 acres granted by patent 5 September 1749 relation there-unto may more fully appear. All houses, buildings, trees, woods.
Signed: William (A) Adkinson
Wit: Clem. Read, Jr, Wm. Wright, Geo. Watkins
Recorded 22 July 1758 (name not given) wife of William, relinquished dower right

 
 
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