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.
| Edmund | Perkins | 1790 | S# 76 | /esreferences#76 | 1790 US Census NC |
| Margaret | Perkins | 1793 | p. 19 | /esreferences#51 | Marriage Bonds |
| Sarah | Perkins | 1786 | p. 19 | /esreferences#51 | Marriage Bonds |
| Charlotte | Perkins | 1798 | p. 33 | /esreferences#51 | Marriage Bonds |
| Edmund | Perkins | 1787 | p. 89 | /esreferences#51 | Marriage Bonds |
| Isaav | Perkins | 1784 | p. 89 | /esreferences#51 | Marriage Bonds |
| Jonathan | Perkins | 1786 | p. 89 | /esreferences#51 | Marriage Bonds |
| Elizabeth | Perkins | 1789 | p. 120 | /esreferences#51 | Marriage Bonds |
| David | Perkins | 1720 | p.1972 | /esreferences#41 | Bath County Land Grants |
| David | Perkins | 1706 | p. 9 | /esreferences#7 | 1706 Land List |
| Jonathan | Perkins | 1795 | p. 789 | /esreferences#68 | Apprentice,turner |
| Wm | Perkins | p. 1529 | /esreferences#68 | Apprentice/ship carpenter | |
| Henry | Perlebolh | 1716 | S# 8 | /esreferences#8 | 1716 Land Tax |
| Henry(German) | Perleto | 1723 | p. 29 | /esreferences#27 | Jurymen List |
| Henry | Perlipah | 1714 | p. 2 | /esreferences#7 | War Claims Pd. Tuscarora War |
| Henry | Perlipah | 1714 | p. 3 | /esreferences#7 | 1714 Tythables |
| Henry | Perlipah | 1714 | S# 2 | /esreferences#2 | 1714 Claims 1715/1716 Land Swiss Palatine 1714 Tithables |
| John | Perrey | 1733 | p. 109 | /esreferences#46 | 1733 Petition |
| Robert | Perry | 1754 | p. 193 | /esreferences#85 | NC Land Entries 1753--1756 |
| Robert | Perry | 1754 | p. 200 | /esreferences#85 | NC Land Entries 1753--1756 |
| Robert | Perry | 1769 | p. 1555 | /esreferences#34 | Taxables Craven,Jones |
| Daniel | Perry | 1769 | p. 1555 | /esreferences#34 | Taxables Craven,Jones |
| John | Perry | 1769 | p. 1555 | /esreferences#34 | Taxables Craven,Jones |
| John,Sr. | Perry | p. 2785 | /esreferences#43 | Tax Exemptions | |
| Thomasw | Perry | 1756 | 2972 | /esreferences#92 | Mentioned in estate of John Spicer |