8. | Isaac Bradley (3.Mary3, 2.Richard2, 1.Richard1) was born 1772, , Bute, North Carolina; died Bef Dec 1855. Notes:
According to the 1800 and 1810 Federal Census, Isaac Bradley and Anne lived in Rutherford County, North Carolina.
Isaac Bradley is listed with his second wife in the 1820 and 1830 Federal Census of Burke County, North Carolina; the 1840 and 1850 Federal Census of Haywood County, North Carolina; and the 1860 Federal Census of Jackson County, North Carolina.
On 12 April 1841, Isaac Bradley bought two tracts of land from John Hyde of Cherokee County, North Carolina for $475.00. The first tract, located on the east side of the North Fork of Oconaluftee River, contained 150 acres.
On 27 September 1841, Isaac Bradley bought 100 acres of land from the State of North Carolina for $5.00. This land was located on the "Left hand Fork of Oconaluftee River" and began "at a white oak Sapling on his old line near the West Bank of the Right hand Fork of said River and near the Waggon Road..."
On 20 March 1846, Isaac Bradley sold one tract of land on "the right hand Fork of Oconaluftee River" to his son, William Bradley for money.
Then on 29 May 1848, Isaac Bradley sold another 107 acres of land to his son, William Bradley for $10.00. This land began "at a large chestnut on the east bank of the right hand Fork of the Oconaluftee River..."
Also on 20 May 1848, Isaac Bradley sold 89 acres of land to his son-in-law, Israel Carver, for $10.00. This tract began "at a Chestnut at the mouth of a small Branch on the west side of the right hand Fork of the Oconaluftee River..."
In another 29 May 1848 deed he sold 120 acres of land to his son, Thomas Bradley for $10.00. This land began "at a Chestnut at the mouth of a small Branch on the West side of the right hand Fork of the Oconaluftee River..." The deed indicated that Thomas Bradley was to "sustain the said Isaac Bradley and Sarah Bradley his Parents for life; if not the said Thomas Bradley forfeits his right of said Land as regards possession until the death of said Parents, then the said Thomas Bradley shall have full possession of sd Lands to his only use..."
On 1 July 1848, Isaac Bradley made a deed for 16 acres of land to his son, Augustine Bradley for $40.00. This land was located on "the east side of the north Fork of Oconaluftee River" and began "at a large Cestnut on the east bank of said river..."
The land in all these transactions is now part of Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
As shown by the above deeds, most of Isaac Bradley's land was divided among his children prior to his death. No will has been found in Haywood or Jackson County, North Carolina. Isaac died at his homeplace and was buried with his wife in the Bradley-Carver family cemetery, Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 105, 136, 137-138.
Isaac — Anne Allison. Anne was born Abt 1774/1778, , North Carolina; died Abt 1813, , Rutherford, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 11. Bradley was born Abt 1794, , Rutherford, North Carolina.
- 12. Bradley was born Abt 1796, , Rutherford, North Carolina.
- 13. Bradley was born Abt 1798, , Rutherford, North Carolina.
- 14. Isaac Bradley, Jr. was born 1800, , Rutherford, North Carolina.
- 15. James Holland Bradley was born 12 Aug 1802, Rutherford County, North Carolina; died 30 Jul 1843.
- 16. Bradley was born Abt 1804, , Rutherford, North Carolina.
- 17. Bradley was born Abt 1806, , Rutherford, North Carolina; died Bef 1820.
- 18. Wilson Bradley was born 1808, , Rutherford, North Carolina.
- 19. Bradley was born Abt 1810, , Rutherford, North Carolina; died Bef 1820.
- 20. Augustine "Gush" Bradley was born 1812, , Rutherford, North Carolina.
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Isaac — Sarah Coxey. Sarah (daughter of William Coxey) was born 1782, Icard, Rutherford County, North Carolina; died 1870, McDowell County, North Carolina; was buried Bradley-Carver Cemetery, Swain County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 21. Keziah Bradley was born 1815, , Burke, North Carolina; died Aft 1880.
- 22. Andrew Jackson Bradley was born 28 Dec 1817, Burke County, North Carolina; died 6 Feb 1891, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Trentham Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
- 23. Absolem Bradley was born 1819, , Burke, North Carolina.
- 24. George W. Bradley was born 1821, , Burke, North Carolina; died Aft 1880.
- 25. Mary Bradley was born 1822, Burke County, North Carolina; died 1 Nov 1900; was buried Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
- 26. William Bradley was born 1823, , Burke, North Carolina.
- 27. Martha "Patsy" Bradley was born 1824, , Burke, North Carolina; died 23 Jan 1883, Swain County, North Carolina.
- 28. Thomas Bradley was born 1827, , Burke, North Carolina; died Aft 1880.
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