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NICHOLLS, NICHOLS, NICHOLSON posted by Nancy Costello on Friday, October 2, 1998

NICHOLLS/NICHOLSON, WILLIAM from England 1735, possible brother to THOMAS NICHOLSON who patented 1,000 acres in Spotsylvania County, Virginia.

HILL posted by Debbie Turner on Friday, October 2, 1998

Where in Orange Co is Rackover? Ford.  Thanks. (From information received from Nat'l Archives on the Rev. War Record of Richard HIll)

ANDERSON, FRANCES, HODGES, RICHARD posted by Albert Metts on Saturday, October 3, 1998

HODGES: Seek  info/docs. Legend: John Hodges fam: w/1 Elizabeth ch: James, Richard, Dorathy, William. & others moved from Culpeper Co to Essex Co. c.1764.  Facts:  son, John b 1765 Essex Co. John, Sr. moved family to Abbeville Dist., SC, 1767. A.C.Metts, 4019 Sylvan Oaks, San Antonio, TX 78229  ametts@juno,com

CAVE, PARKER posted by Tim Rathbun on Saturday, October 3, 1998

I am searching for information on Richard PARKER and Hannah CAVE who married on April 17, 1780 in Orange County. Richard and Hannah moved to Boone County, Kentucky about 1781-2.

STITCHER posted by G. A. Fox on Saturday, October 3, 1998

Stitcher I have been told that this was a German name whose spelling had been changed.  It has been spelled Stetcher, and also with a 'z'. I am looking for the father of Ray Vernon Stitcher, who lived in Gordonsville (Orange County) and Culpeper, that I know of.  Ray died about 1947.

SANNER posted by G. A. Fox on Saturday, October 3, 1998

I am looking for information about James Randolph Sanner who lived in Orange and Louisa Counties.  He died about 1940 at age 66.  I believe he was married twice.  The second time was to Lena Moore Stokes, who had been widowed, also of Orange and Louisa.  They had two daughters.  His father's name was Charles I believe.  Originally, his father or gggf came from Ireland and was a silversmith.  James had a lumber mill in Louisa.

BOLLINGER, TURNHAM, WHITE posted by Mischelle Anderson on Friday, October 9, 1998

Hello, looking for info  Bollingers lived in V.A. AND N.Carolina thanks

BRIANT, CAVE, JOLLETT, MARSH, NORMAN, SAMPSON, WALKER posted by Wendy Mathias on Friday, October 16, 1998

Looking for information on James JOLLETT and Nancy WALKER married 1787 and lived in Orange County, VA.  Also possible children:  Drada, Clarissa, Melinda, Simeon, Fielding,  Elizabeth, Sallie, Lucy Walker.  Maybe Judy JOLLETT was a sister to James; she married William CAVEin 1791.   Maybe Sophia Jollett who married Cuthbert NORMAN 1791 was a sister.  Also Susannah JOLLETT who married James Briant in 1782.  There was also a Mary JOLLETT who married John Dodgsen Forrester and moved to Kentucky. 

FENDER, FENTER, FINTER posted by Richard Fender on Friday, October 16, 1998

Frederick Fender moved from Rockbridge County to Orange County about 1830, received a pension in 1833 as a veteran of the Am. Rev.  I am seeking any information on him and his family.  May also be spelled Finter/Fenter

BAYNE, BUTLER, HAWKINS posted by Claude W. Hawkins on Friday, October 16, 1998

BUTLER; seeking any information on WILLIAM BUTLER who married BETSEY BAYNE, daughter of GEORGE & JANE BAYNE. Brother or father named JOHN BAYNE. Seeking proof that William Butler leased/rented land in Culpeper C.H. 1796-1802 to brother in law, WILLIAM HAWKINS. Please contact Claudew1@aol.com

PERKINS, SHERRILL posted by Dimple Perkins Turman on Saturday, October 17, 1998

Searching for any info on Elisha Perkins, Jr. His parents were Elisha Perkins, Sr., b. 6/9/1697 in Harford Md./Lancaster Co.,Pa., d. 1742 in Orange Co.,Va. and Margaret Amanda Sherrill. Other children were Joshua b. 1728 in Va., John b. 1733 in Augusta Co.,Va., Elizabeth, Margaret, Phyllis and Uriah.  I believe Elisha Jr. is my ggggggrand- father.

SEBREE posted by Randy Sebra on Saturday, October 17, 1998

Looking for marriage & offspring info on Richard Sebree(b 1749, Lyons France) m. ? in Orange County, VA tia Randy Sebra

PARROTT posted by John Parrott on Thursday, October 22, 1998

I am looking for information concerning George Washington PARROTT, supposedly to have been born in Orange, County Va on 7 May 1854.

DEARING, HEAD posted by Alan Fischler on Thursday, October 22, 1998

Robert HEAD b 1757 Orange Co. VA d 1838 Robertson Co. TN.  Seeking information on Robert HEAD's prior generations and siblings.  Were parents George HEAD and Elizabeth DEARING?  Were siblings George, Millie, James, Isaac, and William?   

PARROTT posted by John Parrott on Friday, October 23, 1998

Am looking for any conclusive information about George Washington Parrott, born May 7, 1854.  Family members insist he was born in Orange County, Virginia-but I have found no supporting documentation to prove, or disprove that. John Parrott Crestview, Florida.

BECKHAM, RANDOLPH posted by Jeff Beckham on Friday, October 23, 1998

I am trying to find anything about Tabetha Randolph.  She was born in 1622 in what is now Orange Co. VA.  She married William Beckham and had at least one son, Simon Beckham who died in Essex Co., VA in 1716.

DARNELL, PEREGORY posted by Roger Mitchell on Sunday, October 25, 1998

Looking for a Nimrod Darnell Married a Saraellen Peregory both from orange Co. Va Had 3 sons & 1 girl. Married about 1887? any info will help Thanks Roger Mitchell

FRANK, GREEN, POUND posted by Dennis Kraft on Monday, October 26, 1998

I am seaching for information on my grandfather, William Jefferson Pound.  He was born 6/18/1858 in (I believe) Orange County, VA.  He married Suzie Jane Frank (date unknown) and had 8 children which I have fairly good info on.  William Jefferson's father was William H. Pound who died 6/11/1862.  He was married to Martha Green and they had 3 children: Charles, Robert, and William Jefferson. Any additional info is greatly appreciated.

HERRING, MADISON posted by Leighanne Zeigler on Monday, October 26, 1998

Seeking any information on a James Madison who married Mary Herring ca. 1800.  Some of their children were William Pendleton Madison, George H. Madison, Issac Madison and Mary Jane Madison McManaway.  Possibly lived at Douglass Mountain in Albemerle County.

WHITE posted by H. Price on Thursday, October 29, 1998

I am looking for any information on Tobias White from England  who made Headright in Orange Co VA 18 May 1736.

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