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Facts and Events
Early Land Acquisition in Virginia
Rockingham County Deeds:
- 1 Sep 1795 Linn, Jacob from David Rodgers & wife Book C,
Will Abstract
- Dated 17 Apr 1816, proved 5 Jan 1818
- wife Phena ("Fanny")
- plantation "whereon I live" to son Peter Lyn
- sons Peter, Jacob, George, Henry
- Henry Cups & David Cups, sons of my daughter Betsey Cups, deceased
- daughters Susanna, Teena Wymor
- ". . . but out of George's part is to be deducted 50 pounds, as he has heretofore recieved more than his share"
- Peter appointed executor
- witnesses Edw. Graham, John Elliott, Patrick Gibson
- Rockbridge Co., Will Book 4 (1813-1819), pp. 321-322
Records in Augusta County, VA
From Chalkley's:
- Vol. 2 - Koontz vs. Eule (Isles)--O. S. 268; N. S. 94--Bill, 1817, by John Koontz, who bought, 1812, from Henry Eule (or Isles) land in Rockingham, 117 acres on Smith's Creek. Henry had son Jacob. The same tract was conveyed to Henry by Jacob Linn by deed recorded in Rockingham. Before 1st October, 1814, Henry died, intestate, leaving widow Mary and sons, Jacob, John, Henry, Frederick, Adam Eul, Elizabeth Moorehead, children above age, and David, Samuel, George and Sarah, infants; all live out of this State. Henry Eul and Mary, his wife, lived in Licking County, Ohio, 6th July, 1812.
Records in Rockbridge
Rockbridge County Land and Personal Property Tax Lists:
- 1796 - Samuel Key’s List
- Linn, Jacob (from David Rogers) 184.5 acres
- 1796 Samuel Key's List
- 13 Apr Linn, Jacob (2 horses)
- 10 Mar Linn, Adam (3 horses)
- 1797 James McClung’s List
- Linn, Jacob 184.5 acres
- (Note: Jacob Linn continues to be listed until his death in 1818).
- 1803 James McClung's List
- 19 Apr Linn, Jacob (2 white tithes, 6 horses)
- 1804 James McClung's List
- 3 Apr Linn, Jacob, Sr. (2 white tithes, 7 horses) father of
- 3 Apr Linn, Jacob, Jr.
- 1805 James McClung's List
- 17 Apr Linn, Jacob (2 white tithes, 6 horses)
- 1806 James McClung’s List
- Linn, Jacob 184 acres
- 1806 James McClung's List
- 1 Apr Linn, Jacob, Jr. (1 horse)
- 19 May Linn, Jacob (3 white tithes, 7 horses)
- 1807 James McClung's List
- 6 Apr Linn, Jacob, Sr. (2 white tithes, 9 horses) father of #12/1
- 6 Apr Linn, Jacob, Jr. (1 horse)
- 1809 James McClung's List
- 6 Mar Linn, Jacob, Jr. (3 horses)
- 18 Apr Linn, Jacob, Sr. (2 white tithes, 9 horses)
- 1810 James McClung's List
- 19 Mar Linn, Henry
- 19 Mar Linn, Jacob, Jr. (1 horse)
- 19 Mar Linn, Jacob, Sr. (2 white tithes, 1 slave, 7 horses)
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References
- United States. 1810 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M252).
1810 U.S. Census Population Schedule
Name: Jacob Lonn [Jacob Linn]
Home in 1810 (City, County, State): Rockbridge, Virginia
Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over: 1 [b. 1765 or before]
Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 45 and over: 1 [b. 1765 or before]
Numbers of Slaves: 1
Number of Household Members Under 16: 1
Number of Household Members Over 25: 3
Number of Household Members: 6
- United States. National Archives and Records Service, and United States. War Department. Revolutionary War rolls, 1775-1783: National Archives microfilm publications, pamphlet describing M246. (Washington, District of Columbia: National Archives and Records Service, 1980).
Name: Jacob Linn
Gender: Male
Military Place: Virginia, USA
State or Army Served: Virginia
Rank: Private
- ↑ Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees: (Note: not considered a reliable primary source).
- Morton, Oren Frederic. A history of Rockbridge County, Virginia. (Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, United States|Staunton, Virginia: The McClure Company, 1920)
pg. 499.
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