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Facts and Events
George Dietz was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia
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- American Revolutionary War Veteran
Revolutionary War Pension Information
Information from “Virginia/West Virginia Genealogical Data from Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Records”, Vol. 2, compiled by Patrick G. Wardell, Lt. Col. U.S. Army Ret. :
Deeds, George = born 8/3/1763 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; moved to Augusta County, Virginia, where entered service in 1780; soldier granted Pension 1832 in Greene County, Ohio, where he died 10/8/1846; married 5/11/1778 ( s/b "1788" per Marriage Records in Augusta County) to Mary Smith, Augusta County, Virginia, who was born abt. 1767; widow granted Pension abt. age 79 in Greene County, Ohio, 1846; their children's births: Elizabeth born 3/2/1789, Mary born 10/10/1790, & Rebecca; query letter in file 1923 from descendant Mrs. P.B. Zink, Hillsboro, Ohio. F-W10734, R785.
Records in Augusta County, VA
From Chalkley’s Augusta County Records: (unless otherwise listed)
- Vol. 2 - Marriage Bond - 1788--May 10, Geo. Deeds and Ludwick Smith (German), surety. Geo. Deeds and Mary Smith.
- Vol. 2 - Marriage Record: 1788, -By Rev. Wm. Wilson: May 11th, George Deeds and Mary Smith.
- Marriage Record of Daughter Elizabeth:
- To the Clerk of Augusta County: This is to Sertify [sic] that Licence being put into my hand Bearing date 9th day of December, 1811. To Join Together in the holy State of matrimony Henry Turnipseed, Bachelor and Elizabeth Deeds, Daughter of George Deeds, the above Persons hath Celebrated marriage. Given under my hand this 24th day of June 1812.
- (Signed) John Bell.
- [Source: "First Marriage Record of Augusta County, Virginia", compiled by Thomas Hughart Chapter, D.A.R., pg. 59].
- Vol. 2 - Deeds and Maraha (Moerehan) vs. Snider's heirs--O. S. 315; N. S. 112--Bill, 21st June, 1813, by John Marsha and Philip Deeds. They bought land in Rockingham from Casper Snyder on Naked Creek, 200 acres in 1795. Casper is dead without making deed and leaving sons, John, Henry, Jacob, David, daughters, viz: Eve, married to Lawrence Hooran (?); Susanna, married to George Hammer; Catherine, married _____ Cramer; Mary, married to Jacob Shaver; Margaret, married _____ Robertson. Amended bill by John Marsha (?) and Elizabeth, his wife, late Deeds; John, George, Valentine Deeds, children and heirs of Philip Deeds. William Monger, the original patentee (patent, 1771), gave Casper title bond for the land. William Monger died, intestate, leaving sons, John, Henry, David, William; daughters, Mary, married to Leonard Scratch; Eve, married to Martin Theophilus Myers. John Monger, Sr., is dead, intestate, leaving children, viz: Martin, Henry, John, now dead; Susannah, married to Michael Dick; Mary, married to Harmon Aughe (Ohe); Margaret, married to John Peterfish; John Long and Barbara Long now carried to Abraham Louderback, but formerly wife of David Dopplemire, which John and Barbara are children and heirs of Mathias Long, and wife Elizabeth, daughter of John Monger, Sr., and the children of John Monger, Jr., now deceased, to whom Michael Dick is guardian. In 1802 David, William (Jr.) Monger, Leonard Scratch and Mary, Martin Myer and Eve were living in Detroit. Deed, _____, 1794, by Henry and David Monger, sons of Wm. Monger, deceased, both of Rockingham, to Casper Snyder, 220 acres on Naked Creek in Rockingham, granted to William, 3d August, 1771, and by him conveyed to Henry and David by will. Recorded in Rockingham, April, 1794. Deed, _____ _____, by Henry, David, William Monger, Leonard Scratch and Mary, his wife; Martin Theophilus Myres and wife Eve, surviving heirs of William Monger, late of New Virginia, deceased, to Gasper Snyder, the above 220 acres. Acknowledged, 1802, in Wayne County Territory, northwest of the Ohio. Recorded in Rockingham, September, 1804. (Note: Philip Deeds (Dietz) was father of George Dietz).
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 .
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