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McAdam – Northumberland County

McADAM: – The McAdain family came originally from Scotland. Dr. Joseph McAdam resided on Coan River, in the County of Northumberland, Virginia. He married in July 1744, Sarah Anne Gaskins,…

Harrison, Burr – Fauquier County

HARRISON: – We have received a record prepared by a granddaughter of Burr Harrison which says that Thomas Harrison of Fauquier County, Va., had the following children: First son was…

John will extracts – Loudoun County

JOHN: – Wills from Loudoun Co.. Va. Court House: Will of Mary John, filed 9 November, 1767, mentions daughter Mary Phillips and son-in-law Thomas Phillips. Will of Thomas John, filed…

Dangerfield, William will extract – Spotsylvania County

DANGERFIELD: – William Dangerfield, of St. George’s Parish, Spotsylvania Co., Va., died October 17, 1780, and in his will mentions his wife, Mary ; sons, William, Henry and John, and…

Cobb, Howell, Fredericksburg

COBB: – Howell Cobb married Martha J. Rootes, in Fredericksburg, Va., 8 May, 1810: Colonel John Cobb married Mildred, daughter of Howell Lewis, of Granville North Carolina, and had two…

Bonnycastle, Charles, University Cemetery, Charlottesville

BONNYCASTLE: – From the University Cemetery at Charlottesville, Va.: Sacred to the memory of Charles Bonnycastle, late professor of mathematics, who was born in London, on the 22d day of…

Black, Samuel – Augusta County

BLACK: – Samuel Black was born in 1727 or 1728 and died at Beverly Manor, Augusta Co., Virginia, September 28, 1782. He married Jean or Jane in 1745. She died…

Applewaite marriages – Greenville County

APPLEWAITE: – Marriage records from Greensville Co. Va: Arthur Applewaite and Patsey Turner, 20 August, 1789 ; William Applewaite and Polly Williamson, 24 December, 1799. SOURCE: Vol, IX, No 11,…

Apler marriages

APLER: – Marriage records: John Apler and Margaret Millar, 18 June, 1782, Shenandoah Co.. Va. ; Anna Apler and Christopher Hoffman. 24 March, 1782, Shenandoah Co., Va. ; SOURCE: Vol,…

Andrick marriages – Shenandoah County

ANDRICK: – Marriage records from Shenandoah Co., Va.: Jacob Andrick and Catherine Smith, 14 May, 1793 ; George Andrick and Barbara Fultz, 23 April, 1793. SOURCE: Vol, IX, No 11,…