SOME NORTH CAROLINA DILL RECORDS
1. North Carolina Taxpayers 1679-1790, vol 2, compiled by Clarence E. Ratcliff, Genealogical Pub. Co., Baltimore, 1987. F253 .R37 1984. Dill names as follows:
Annela, Casw 1786
Edward, Cart 1779
Elizabeth, Ruth, 1782
John, Orange 1779
John , Casw 1786
John , Jr, Casw 1786
John Sr., Casw 1786
Richard, Casw 1786.
2. North Carolina Taxpayers 1701-1786, compiled by Clarence E. Ratcliff, Genealogical Pub. Co., Baltimore, 1987. Dill names as follows.
Archibald, Casw 1777
James, Orange 1755
Job, Bert 1757
John, Casw 1777
Philip, Anso 1763
Richard, Casw 1777.
3. North Carolinian/J. of NC Genealogy (v8, 1962 onward).
v7, p771: Edward Dill on 1779 tax list for Carteret Co, NC.
v.14 p.2036 1786 Census of St. Davids District, Caswell Co. NC.
(name,males 21-60, males 0-20 or >60, females)
John 1 6 2
Annels 1 0 3
Richard 1 2 4
John, Sr(?) 0 2 2
John, Jr. 1 2 5
v14, p2147: Edward Dill and Penelope Dill wit will 24 May 1768, Carteret Co.
v.15 p.2353 1779 Orange Co. NC tax list: John Dill
v.20 p.2908 1777(?) Caswell Co. NC tax list: John 159.1.7, Richard, Archibald.
4. NC GSJ
v.4 p.227: Hiram Dill (14) m. Margaret Ann Langley (13) on 26 Apr 1839, both of Greenville SC.
v.6 p.59: Samuel Dill m. ----- Thomas on 13 Oct 1869.
v.6 p.100: John Dill ask for pay or land for service in NC line under Capt. Tillman, 1777 or 1778 to May 1780.
v.10 p.101: John Dill was property owner in Orange (Caswell) County 10 Dec 1776.
v.10 p.105: John Dill signs petition in Orange County on 13 Nov 1776.
v.11 p.238: John Dill owes tax on 300 acres, 2 h, 7 c, for 1781, Caswell district of Orange Co. NC. No slaves, £1400 [typical size].
v.11 p.264: Query re Joseph Dill (MD, TN).
v.12 p.45 John Dill of Caswell Co. requests pension as Rev. War soldier on Oct 1832.
5. 1790 Census Hillsborough District, Caswell co. NC
John and Richard are heads of household.
6. DAR: Roster of Soldiers from NC in the Amer. Rev.
pg
283 George Dill, Pvt., served 84 mo.
424 John Dill, Pvt., NC Militia, pension commenced 4 Mar 1831 at age 75.
575 John Dill, Pvt.
7. Colony of NC, Abstracts of Land Patents, Vol. 1: 1735-1764
Phillip Dill 200 acres Cumberland Co. 21 Oct 1758 300 acres Anson Co. 22 Feb 1764.
8. Colony of NC, Abstracts of Land Patents, Vol 2: 1765-1775.
168 Edward Dill 200 acres Carteret 16 Apr 1765.
2841 Thomas Dill 60 acres Tryon (Broad River) 24 Dec 1770.
5498 John Dill 200 acres Mecklenburgh (Broad R.)25 Apr 1767.
1668 Phillip Dill 450 acres Anson 4 May 1769.
6806 Phillip Dill 150 acres Anson 29 Apr 1768.
9. An Abstract of North Carolina Wills from about 1760 to about 1800, by Fred A. Olds, 2nd ed. 1954. AGLL microfilm SW16-17.
Carteret County: 1797 DILL, Edward, John, Benjamin, Edward.
10. Colonial Records of NC: F251 .N62 1968
v.4, p.950: New Bern 11 Apr 1749 land grants:
Mathew Dill 400 New Hanover
James Dill 400
Thomas Dill 400
v.5, p.828: Phillip Dill appointed J.P. on 14 Dec 1757 in County of Cumberland.
v.22, p64: NC rev. war pensions: John Dill, Pvt.
11. DAR of NC: Roster of Soldiers from NC in the American Revolution. Genealogical Pub. Co. Baltimore, 1967:
Casswell Co. NC: John Dill, private in the NC Militia, age 75, commenced pension on 4 Mar 1831.
The heirs of George Dill, Pt, granted 640 acres, served under Capt. McNees.
12. NC Genealogical Soc J, at LC.
vol. page
6 959 Samuel Dill m a Thomas 13 Oct 1869
6 100 John Dill rev soldier in Capt Tillman co. 1777 or 1778 to 1780.
10 101 John Dill property owner in Orange Co. (Caswell dist) 10 Dec 1776.
10 105 John Dill signs petition in Orange Co. 13 Nov 1776.
11 238 1781 list of taxable property for Caswell District of Orange County: John Dill, 300 acres, 2 hourses, 7 cows, no slaves,1400 pounds [typical size].
11 264 query re Joseph Dill of MD and TN.
12 45 John Dill of Caswell Co claims rev war pension, Oct 1932.
13. North Carolinian-J NC Gen (from v.8, 1962) at LC, no index, vol 1-5, 8-10,17-18,21. v 16 missing.
vol pg
7 771 Edward Dill on 1779 tax list for Carteret Co.
14 2036 1786 census, St. Davids district, Caswell Co: (name. males age 21-60, males lessthan 21 or over 60, females):
John Dill 1-6-2
Annels 1-0-3
Richard 1-2-4
John Sr 0-2-2
John Jr 1-2-5
14 2147 Edward Dill and Penelope Dill wit will inCartaret Co 24 May 1768.
15 2353 John Dill on 1779 Orange Co Tax list.
20 2908 Caswell Co 1777 tax list St Davids district (pounds.shillings.pence):
John Dill 159.1.7
Richard
Archibald
14. Colonial Records of NC. LC: F251, N62, 1968.
v4, pg950: Land grant 11 Apr 1749 in New Hanover to Mathew Dill, James Dill, Thomas Dill.
v5, p828: Phillip Dill appoint J.P. 14 Dec 1757, Cumberland County.
v22, p64: John Dill, pvt, NC rev war pensioner.
15. Caswell County records available on Microfilm through the LDS family history centers.
a. Real Estate Conveyances 1777-1919:
0018428 Index to Grantors A-K [no Dill foumd]
0018429 Index to Grantors L-Z ["State" is incl.]
0018430 Index to Grantees A-K:
Grantee Grantor, Type, Book, Page
John State,G,A,441
John Jas Walker, DL,E,71
Richard Gid(?) Coate(?) Jr. ,DL ,E ,90
John State,G,H,430
Jno Elijah Brown, DL ,R . 301
Joseph G. W. Swepson ,DL, II, 592
Jno David Strader, R of A ,JJ .397
Joseph(?) J. M. Long ,DL, RR, 95
Joseph J. R. Winston ,DL, RR ,98
0018432 Deeds and Grants. Book A. 1777-1783 [Full list at end]:
Page 441: Grant No. 232. John Dill granted 522 acres lying on Hossleys(?) Creek for 50 shillings. Dated 17 Dec 1779 "in the 4th year of our independence".
0018434 Deeds and Grants. Book E. 1785-1788
page 71: 15 June 1785. James Walker and Ann Walker sold to John Dill, 160 acres on the waters of Moons Creek. Richard Dill is a witness.
Page 90: 14 Oct 1786. George Foote Jr. sold 78 acres to Richard Dill, on west side of Horseleys Creek. John Dill witness.
0018435 Deeds and Grants. Book H. 1792-1795.
Page 192. 21 Oct 1788(?). John Dill sold to ? Rice(?), 100 acres on Hagans and Hoseleys Creek, Witness Richard Dill.
Page 430. State grant 1110 to John Dill, 33 acres on Hogans Creek, beginning at a corner of his own.
0018438 Deeds and Grants. Book R. 1813-1847.
Page 301. 28 Sep 1813. Elijah Brown to John Dill, on Hogans Creek next to John Dill.
b.Tax Lists:
00421558 Tax List 1777, 1784.
1777 St. David District Poll tax:
John 159.1.7
Richard -
Archibald 101.6.6
1784 St David District:
(name,amount of land, where, white folks, black folks, amount of property)
John Sr., 222 ,Hossley's Creek, 1, 0 ,174.-
Annils, 100 ,Hossley's Creek, 1, 0, 133.6.8
John, 150, Morris Creek ,1, 0, 195.6.8
John (HT), 286, Morris Creek, 1 ,0 ,195.6.8
Richard ,100, Hossley's Creek, 1, 0, 133.6.8
c. Bible and Cemetery Records.
0860338 Microfilm of books which are in the Natl Lib of the DAR, Wash. DC., also Wills 1779-1850:
[no Dill], only a short history of Caswell County.
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