NC-Dare County-1870 The following slave data was gleaned from various depositions contained in Civil War pension records. These depositions were taken by a special examiner of the U.S. Department of Pensions. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - August 1870 - Dare County, NC RICHARD ETHRIDGE states he was formerly owned by JOHN B. ETHRIDGE of Tyrell County now *Dare County, NC. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - August, 1870 - Dare County, NC FIELDS, FANNY, SAMUEL, LOVEY, JENNETTE (NETTIE), HATTIE, NICEY, WM. RILEY, CLARISSA, HARRIET D. and MONDAY MIDGETTE (MIDYETTE, MIDGET). SABRY WISE all state they were previously owned by JOHN MANN (UNCLE JACKY) MIDYETTE of Stumpy Point, Tyrell County, now *Dare County, NC. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - August 1870 - Dare County, NC ZACHRIAH BAUM aka ZACHARIAH WISE states his last owner was THOMAS BAUM of Nags Head, NC now *Dare County, NC. He was previously the husband of the above named FANNY and father of LAWRENCE MIDGETTE (MIDYETTE, MIDGET). - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - August 26, 1870 - Pasquotank County, NC MARIE WHITE formerly of Stumpy Point, NC, Tyrell County now *Dare County, NC and later of Elizabeth City, Pasquotank County, NC states she was previously owned by ARMISTED WHITE of Church's Island, NC now Dare County, NC. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - *Dare County was established in 1870. It was formed from the following counties: HYDE, TYRELL and CURRITUCK Contributed by: "Lillian" vinnetta@worldnet.att.net