Person:Alexander Orahood (2)

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Alexander Orahood
b.1734 Scotland
d.Bet 1800 and 1806 Petersburg, Hardy Co. Va
  • HAlexander Orahood1734 - Bet 1800 & 1806
m. 1755
  1. Joshua Orahood1756 - 1842
  2. Alexander Orahood, , Jr.1759 - 1799
  3. Thomas Orahood1760 - 1844
  4. Ethalen Orahood1765 -
  5. Nancy Orahood1767 -
  6. Abigail Orahood1769 -
  7. Caleb OrahoodBef 1776 - Bet 1830 & 1840
Facts and Events
Name Alexander Orahood
Gender Male
Birth[1] 1734 Scotland
Marriage 1755 SCOTto Unknown
Emigration[3] 1763 According to paper found by elderly relative, Alexander, Joshua & Thomas came to America in 1763
Census[4] 1782 Hampshire Co., Va; listed as head De household w/ 10 persons
Census[5] 1784 Listed as head De household w/ 9 persons and one building
Death[2] Bet 1800 and 1806 Petersburg, Hardy Co. Va
Alt Death[6] Bef 7 Nov 1806 Hampshire Co., Va

Wife - Ethalen E. ? d. 1800-1806

transferred same 200 acres back to Alexander

Alexander transferred 100 acres bac to his son Joshua

Alexander transferred 200 acres to his son Joshua

Land grant issued for 389 acres for compensation De 2 pounds sterling

Listed on personal property tax roll for hardy county

Orahood land was located on a ridge between Lunice Creek between Petersburg and Maysville V A (WV). The land was located in Hampshire Co. VA that became part De WV and then part De Hard y Co. WV

Transferred 100 acres to son Thomas

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