This Early Settlers of Craven County, North Carolina, database was created by Susan M. Benning, a former Reference Assistant in the Kellenberger Room, and now Librarian at the Lee County Public Library. She graciously allowed the Kellenberger Room to add this database to our site.
The information in the database contains names, dates, and event information on over 13,000 individuals, chiefly living in the 1700s. It has been expanded to include some individuals in the early 1800s by Victor T. Jones, Jr.
By clicking on the Source number, you will obtain a bibliographical note about the source from which the information on the individual was found. Check your local library for some of these items, as they often come from widely available sources.
| Neale | Watson | 1769 | p. 1558 | /esreferences#34 | Taxables Craven,Pamlico |
| James | Watson | 1769 | p. 1558 | /esreferences#34 | Taxables Craven,Pamlico |
| Andrew | Watts | 1769 | p. 1558 | /esreferences#34 | Taxables Craven,Pamlico |
| Rob | Wattson | p. 820 | /esreferences#4 | Petition for Aid Tuscarora War | |
| Robert | Wattson | 1715 | S# 8 | /esreferences#8 | 1715 Land Tax |
| Robert | Wattson | 1714 | p. 1 | /esreferences#7 | War Claims Pd. Tuscarora War |
| Rob. | Wattson | 1720 | p. 20 | /esreferences#14 | 1720 Tithables |
| Amos | Waw | 1790 | S# 76 | /esreferences#76 | 1790 US Census NC |
| Abra | Wawen | 1745 | p. 103 | /esreferences#84 | NC Land Entries 1735-1752 |
| John | Waxdale | 1740 | 2991 | /esreferences#93 | Administration bond |
| John | Waymoth | 1762 | 2977 | /esreferences#92 | Inventory mentioned, Sarah Bell administrator |
| John | Waymouth | 1761 | p. 1443 | /esreferences#68 | Apprentice/shipwright |
| John | Wayne | 1744 | p. 85 | /esreferences#84 | NC Land Entries 1735-1752 |
| William | Wayne | p. 660 | /esreferences#59 | Rev. War Pay Voucher | |
| John | Wean | p. 1766 | /esreferences#57 | Land Rights Proved 1741-1752 Colonial Census | |
| Wm | Webb | 1733 | p. 108 | /esreferences#46 | 1733 Petition |
| Thomas | Webb | 1702 | p. 2 | /esreferences#77 | Emigrants to Bath County |
| Nancy | Webb | 1793 | p. 63 | /esreferences#51 | Marriage Bonds |
| John | Webb | 1798 | p. 119 | /esreferences#51 | Marriage Bonds |
| Thomas | Webber | 1784 | p. 625 | /esreferences#87 | William Low (Loyalist) left papers in his care in 1778. |
| Thomas | Webber | 1779 | p. 45 | /esreferences#31 | Town Taxes |
| Webber | p. 661 | /esreferences#59 | Rev. War Pay Voucher | ||
| Ann | Webber | 1790 | S# 76 | /esreferences#76 | 1790 US Census NC |
| Thomas | Webber | 1770 | p. 30 | /esreferences#30 | Entries of Lots New Bern |
| Thomas | Webber | 1772 | p. 32 | /esreferences#30 | Entries of Lots New Bern |