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Daughter of Urban & Susan Casey Lewis
"Fifthly at the death of my wife Susan I give and bequeath unto my seven daughters viz Eliza Martin, Polly Martin, Fanny Denmark, Bethena Lewis, Patience Lewis, Susan Lewis & Elizabeth Lewis, all the remainder of my estate herein before loaned to my wife Susan, to be equally divided between them". Will of Urban Lewis, 1847; Wayne County, NC
Mary "Polly" Ann Lewis was born 13 February 1815 and died 3 November 1881 according to her headstone. She was buried in the Dunn Family Cemetery where her first spouse was buried in 1862...More
Estate papers of Abraham Martin, May Term 1862 - Mary Martin, widow of Abraham Martin, stated her husband died since the last term of court and requested a year's support from the estate. The lands of said Martin were distributed to the heirs named as George Martin, Henry M. Martin, Julious Martin, Eliza Martin, Bourbon Martin and wife Fannie, W. G. Martin, Ann Martin, William H. Stevens and wife Sarah and Lewis Martin. Registered: 21 Nov 1863. FamilySearch.org
1840 Wayne County NC Census - Indian Springs
1850 Johnston County NC Census - District 15
1860 Johnston County NC Census - Bentonsville
Indenture made February 21, 1850 between Wilbert J Futrell and wife Hepsey [McKinne] and William Caraway all of Wayne, for $200 land in Wayne on the waters of Caraway Creek adjacent to the west end of the Mill Dam, Robert
McKinne's line, north side of Poplar Branch, run of Caraway Creek in the Mill pond, above the Mill house and containing 72 3/4 acres. Witnesses: D H Musgrave and Abram Martin - February Term 1850. Wayne County, NC Register of Deeds; Bk 21, pg 417
Indenture made 7 Mar 1850 between Abram Martin and Everitt Joiner both of Wayne, for $50 land in Wayne on the west side of Marsh Branch adjacent to Joiners corner, Granthams corner containing 24 acres. Witnesses: Wright Casey and Reuben Casey. Registered: May Term 1833. Wayne County, NC Register of Deeds; Bk 22, pg 399
Indenture made 7 Mar 1850 between Abram Martin and Everitt Joiner both of Wayne, for $50 land in Wayne on the west side of Marsh Branch adjacent to Joiners corner, Granthams corner containing 24 acres. Witnesses: Wright Casey and Reuben Casey. Registered: May Term 1833. Wayne County, NC Register of Deeds; Bk 22, pg 439
Indenture made 14 Sep 1852 between Abram Martin and William S. Tadlock both of Wayne, for $212 land in Wayne adjoining the lands of R. Rainer, Jesse Denning and others containing 113 acres. Witnesses: John Dunn and Fanny Martin. Registered: Nov'r Term 1852. Wayne County, NC Register of Deeds; Bk 22, pg 479
Indenture made 1 Jan 1857 between Abram Martin of Johnston County and Joseph Rhodes of the county aforesaid, for $340 land in Wayne adjoining the lands of Jesse Denning, Richard Raynor and others adjacent to Richard Rayners line containing 85 acres. Witnesses: Jno. D. Dunn and James H. Rhodes. Registered: Feb'y 22, 1859. Wayne County, NC Register of Deeds; Bk 26, pg 247
Indenture made 30 Oct 1858 between Ezekiel Stevens of Johnston Co and Barnabas S. King of Wayne Co, for $700 land in Johnston on the north side of the old Stage Road and east side of Wises Branch adjacent a stake in the old path to Abram Martin's gait, Barney Granthams corner, Stevens corner containing 229 acres. Witnesses Noel S. West and Abram Martin. Registered May 24, 1859. Johnston County, NC Register of Deeds; Bk Z-2, pg 195
Indenture made 8 Apr 1878 between Abram Martin and William B. Bowden both of Wayne, for $300 land in Wayne adjoining the lands of said W. B. Bowden, Lewis Martin and others known as Lot No. 1 in the division of the lands of Wait G. Martin dec'd adjacent to Bradys Branch, containing 19 acres - the balance of Lot No. 1 adjacent to Hatchs line, Mahala Mozingos corner containing 31 3/8 acres. Witness: A. T. Grady. Registered: Sep't 23, 1878. Wayne County, NC Register of Deeds; Bk 43, pg 282
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