Person:Hugh Wardlaw (2)

William Wardlaw was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia

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Early Land Acquisition in Augusta County, VA

Acquisition of Land from Chalkley's:

• Page 278.--5th February, 1762. George ( ) Henderson to Hugh Wardlaw, £60, 284 acres in Bordin's tract, on Moffett's Creek; cor. John Roseman; cor. Wm. Wardlaw, James Wardlaw's line. Teste: Henry Long.

Records in Augusta County, VA

From Chalkley’s Augusta County Records:

• Page 244.--19th May, 1761. William Kennedy and Martha to William Clarke, £120, 402 acres of Borden's large tract, on Moffet's Creek; cor. William Fulton (except two acres sold to William Adams). Teste: Hugh Wardlaw, Ro. Lusk. Delivered: Robert Clarke, March, 1763.

• Page 131.--1st October, 1761. William Wardlaw's will--In Borden's tracke, planter. Executors, Jeannet Wardlaw and John Wardlaw. To wife, Jeannet; to son, John; to ? James Wardlaw; to son, Hugh Wardlaw; to ? Joseph and Wm. Wardlaw, the plantation testator lives on; to daughter, Margaret Wardlaw: to son, Robert Wardlaw, the plantation of woodland lying beside Samuel Buchanan. Teste: Robt. Weer, Jas. Wardlaw, John Wardlaw. Hugh Wardlaw. Proved, 18th May, 1762, by Robt Weer, Jas. and John Wardlaw. Executors qualified, with James and Hugh Wardlaw. Janet ( ) her mark.

• Page 143.--17th November, 1761. Joseph ( ) Kennedy to James Wardlaw, £100, 236 acres in Borden's tract, crossing Andrew Duncan's mill dam. George Henderson's land. Teste. Wm., James, Andrew Kennedy, Hugh Wardlaw. Delivered to Andrew Wardlaw, son of James, 2d February, 1791.

• Page 135.--11th April, 1762. Andrew Duncan's will--To wife, Jennet, negro slaves; to 5 daughters, Elizth., Mary, Jennet, Jean, Florence; to brother's son, James Duncan; to son, Andrew, infant, testator's home plantation. Executors, John Moore, Joseph Culton. Teste: John McNutt, Hugh Wardlaw, David Sayers. 18th May, 1762, proved, by Davis Sayers, John McNutt. Executors refuse to execute. Administration granted Jennet Duncan, the widow, who qualifies (her mark), with Andw. Russell, John Moore.

• Page 137.--26th November, 1761. John Lowry's will--Executors, wife, Elizabeth, and John Moore; to wife, Elizabeth; to son, William, 160 acres joining Robt. Lowry; to daughter, Rebeckah Lowry; to sons, John and Robert Lowry, £6 sent with William Parris to Ireland with the benefit of the return and £16 Lake (?) money, to be taught trades; to daughters, Jennet and Elizabeth Lowry, to be paid when of age by their young brothers, David and James Lowry; to sons, David and James, infants, plantation testator lives on. Teste: John Wardlaw, Jas. Kennedy, Hugh Wardlaw, James Wardlaw. Proved, 18th May, 1762, by John, James and Hugh Wardlaw. John Moore refuses to execute. Elizabeth qualifies, with John Moore, Robt. Lowry.

• Page 206.--26th March, 1763. Alexander Logan and Rachel ( ) to James Kenedy, £35, 237 acres in Borden's tract, Capt. Kenedy's Mill Creek; corner McNuts land; William Berry's line; William Kennedy's corner; John Fulton's line; to Thos. Baird, to Thomas Loggan, John Logan's line. Teste: Wm. Alexander, Hugh Wardlaw, Arthur Graham, William Kenedy. Proved by Archibald Grymes.

• Page 270.--23d June, 1763. Robt. Bratton's settlement of estate of James Dunlap, approved and recorded--Paid Hugh Wardlaw, Ro. Lusk, Lettice Breckinridge, Joseph Wahob (Wauchut), Jas. Simpson, Thos. Gillespy, Jos. Mays, Henry Cartmill, James Means, David Dryden, Jas. Burnsides, Thos. Vance, Archd. Clendenning, Lawrence Huntsman, Thos. Thompson, John Low. Received from Capt. Christian, being arrears due Capt. Dunlap. Received from Capt. Hog, due for pay. Received from George Jameson. Received from Capt. Hog, account of James Ramsey.

• Vol. 2 - Marriage Bond - 1763--, September 22, David Laird, Hugh Wardlaw. (Note: bride's name not listed)

• Vol. 1 - NOVEMBER, 1763 (C). - Lewis vs. Lanlas.--Andrew Lewis sues out an attachment, 18th October, 1763, against estate of Christian Landless. Executed by Hugh Wardlaw. Surety, John Bowyer.

• Page 355.--23d March, 1764. Andrew Steel's will--To son, Robert; to "my sun Saml. and Alexand (er) Moore, John Foulton and James Wardlaw, &c."; to daughters, Sarah and Elizabeth. Executors, Alex. Moore and Jas. Wardlaw. Teste: Hugh Wardlaw, Andrew Kennedy, Joseph Wardlaw, Wm. Wardlaw. Proved, 21st August, 1764, by Hugh and William Wardlaw and Kennedy.

• Page 356.--21st August, 1764. Alex. Moore and Jas. Wardlaw's bond (with Wm. and Hugh Wardlaw, Andw. Kennedy), as executor of Andrew Steel above.

• Page 475.--15th October, 1765. Joseph ( ) Cannady (Kennedy) to James Wardlaw, £100, 231 acres in Borden's tract; corner Hugh Wardlaw. Teste: David Moore, John Parks, William ( ) McCandls, William Kennedy. Delivered: James Wardlaw, November, 1793.

Records in Rockbridge County, VA

• 2 Mar 1784 Rockbridge Co VA: James Coulter's will: wife Margaret, son Michael, dau ELIZABETH WARDLAW, son-in-law WILLIAM WARDLAW, dau Agnes Steel; dau MARY WARDLAW, dau Sarah Paxton, Jannet Logan; grandson James Moore, g-dau Janet Moore.

1. ↑ ^1.0 1.1 Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees: (Note: not considered a reliable primary source).

   http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/6260965/person/577379011

2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} Find A Grave.

   Hugh Wardlaw
   Birth: 1740
   Augusta County
   Virginia, USA
   Death: Nov. 14, 1802
   Abbeville County
   South Carolina, USA
   
   Marriage Record (Wardlaw Book) revealed Hugh Wardlaw and Elizabeth Coalter married on September 22, 1763 in Augusta County, Virginia.
   
   The 1790 census revealed Hugh owned eight slaves. They were living in Abbeville County, South Carolina. Household members: Hugh Wardlaw Esquire, John & David (over 16), Joseph, Robert & Hugh (under 16); wife, Elizabeth and three daughters: Jane, Elizabeth and Agnes.
   
   Their known children:
   
   William Wardlaw (b1764 d.1839)
   Infant Wardlaw (b1766 d.1767)DY
   James Wardlaw (b1767 d.1842)
   John Wardlaw (b1770 d.1848)
   David Wardlaw (b1771 d.1840)
   Margaret "Peggy" Wardlaw (b1773 d.1853)
   Joseph Wardlaw (b1776 d.1852)
   Robert Wardlaw (b1778)
   Jane Wardlaw (Calbert)(b1781 d.1825)
   Hugh Hutson Wardlaw (b1785)
   Elizabeth Wardlaw (b1787)
   Agnes Wardlaw (b1789)
   
   They had been married twenty-seven years and their daughter, Agnes was about one year old when Elizabeth died on December 11, 1790 in Abbeville County, South Carolina.
   
   Marriage record (Wardlaw Book) revealed Hugh married the widow, Mary Miller Logan (d.1832).
   
   
   
   Will of Hugh Wardlaw (November 9, 1802)(condensed version)
   {{Hugh was sick and weak of body but of perfect mind, memory and understanding. He bequeathed to his wife, Polly during her natural life, his negro, Doll and her five children and his dwelling house with his son, Robert and all things necessary for her to live and at her death, all to be divided amongst all his children. Also after her death, he bequeathed to his sons, Robert and Hugh the two tracts of land he presently occupies. Also unto Robert a sufficient quanity of plantation tools and stock for the plantation and his stills with the vessels, etc thereunto belonging.
   
   He bequeathed to son, David the track of land on Beaver Dam Creek in Pendleton District. To son, Joseph, the tract of land where he now lives. To daughter, Peggy, the 246 acres land she now lives.
   
   He bequeathed to his daughters, Elizabeth and Nancy, one negro, a bed, furniture, horse sadle and bridle. To his daughter, Jenny, six cows.
   
   He appointed Rev. Hugh Dickson, Col. John Weathersall and his son, James the executors of his will.}}
   
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