| Joseph Colson Will dated 08 July 1788 Inventory made 13 April 1789 Anson County, North Carolina |
To wife Mary---------two negro women, Frank and Rachel To son Joseph---------Phil, Phillis, and Rose To daughter Susannah---------negro woman named Luce To son John---------Prince, Will, and Bob To daughter Mary---------one negro woman named Sal To daughter Martha---------one mulatto girl named Millie To daughter Charity---------one negro girl named Curbra To daughter Freebe [Ferebe]---------one negro girl named Hannah To daughter Nille---------one negro girl named Bettie To son Sanders---------Sephra and Rachel; Rachel first lent to wife Mary To son Jacob---------Charles and Cate To son Thomas---------Gip and David |
| Joseph Colson Division of negroes of his estate in Oct 1820 between son Thomas COLSON and the heirs of son Jacob COLSON Anson County, North Carolina |
Lot #1 drawn by heirs of Jacob COLSON - Ben, Candace, Sandy, Will, Minney, Winney, ?, Michel, Rachel, Jenny; Lot #2 drawn by Thomas COLSON - Ralph, Pen, Vicey, Sophia, Queen ?, ?, Dorcas, Ned |
| John Colson Will dated 21 Jul 1832 Recorded 11 Aug 1832 Gadsden County, Florida |
To son John James Colson and daughters Sarah Ann Eliza and Maria Charity Stephens Colson--------- negroes Allen, Big Jacob, Levi, Sam, Little Jacob, Shade, Alexander, Joe, Big Henry, Little Henry, Jim, Frazer, Big Charlotte, Bridget, Marinda, Chloe, Rachael, Phillis, Little Charlotte, Kate, Harriet, Esther, Evelina, James, Martha, Eliza, Chancy, Milley, Nancy, Manry Ann, Mathew, Enoch, Burket To be sold to pay debts---------Judy and children Katy, Abbey and Edward |
| Joseph Coleson Will dated 07 Jan 1736/37 Proved 07 Apr 1737 Brunswick County, VA |
To son Daniel Coleson---------one negro man Jeme to daughter Mary Coleson---------one negro woman named Sue |
| John Colson Payed taxes in 1763 on 11 negroes in Anson Co, North Carolina |
Jack, Syphoor, Dinah, Linda, Dinah,Jr, Mole, Philles, William, Shewell, John, and Purkins |