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Facts and Events
Early Land Acquisition in Virginia
Acquisition of Land from Northern Neck Warrants & Surveys:
- Major John Carlisle of Fairfax County, 26 Sept. 1753 - 29 Oct. 1753; 454 acres on West side of Blue Ridge, head of Pass Run, a place commonly known by ye name of he Indian Graves in Thorntons Pass; adj. James McDonnald, Thomas Brown, James Litterall. Chain Carriers - Ralf Hughes & Alexr Rider. Surv. George Hume. [Abstracts of Virginia's Northern Neck Warrants & Surveys, Orange & Augusta Counties, with Tithables, Delinquents, Petitioners, 1730-1754, Volume One, Peggy Smomo Joyner, pg. 22].
Will Abstract
- Will of John Carlyle, written 5 April 1780, proven 17 October 1780.
- Legatees: Grandson Carlyle Fairfax Whiting (to have 1,524 acres of land in Culpepper County, patented in name of George William Fairfax and his sister Sarah, my first wife), Grandson John Carlyle Herbert, dau. [of] Sarah Herbert, cousin Charles Little, son George William Carlyle, 500 pounds to poor of Presbyterian Society, near Alexandria.
- Exrs: William Herbert (son-in-law), Charles Little* (cousin), friends William Elzey and Robert McCrea.
- [Source: Abstracts of Wills and Inventories, Fairfax County, Virginia, 1742-1801, Will Book D 1776-1783, pg. 23].
- [Note: Charles Little (abt. 1744-1813), mentioned as a "cousin" of John Carlyle was related as follows: Charles Little's only daughter, Sarah Little (1776-1835) married Carlyle Fairfax Whiting (1778-1831), the son of Ann Carlyle (1761-1778), John Carlyle's daughter who had died in 1778, two years before he wrote the will listed above].
References
- ↑ Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees: (Note: not considered a reliable primary source).
Court Record Data Agreement executors of John Carlyle with Thomas Herbert &c - 1793 Cemetery John Carlyle buried in the Presbyterian yard near first wife Death George W. Carlyle, son of John Carlyle, died underage Death John Carlyle (aka John Carlisle) died testate in 1780 Deed John Carlyle to Preeson Bowdoin - Berkeley Co. - 1773 Deed John Carlyle to John Bull - Berkeley Co. - 1778 Deed John Carlyle &c to William Brady - Berkeley Co. - 1775 Defendant John Carlyle Herbert; Carlyle Fairfax Whiting; Thomas Herbert; Jane Herbert; William Byrd; Catharine Byrd; George Washington; George Nicholas; George Adam Kellenburger; William Little; Peter Landis; Abner Brown; Samuel Pharaoh (aka Samuel Farra); Thomas Keys; Gersham Keys; George Burnett; Alexander Burnett; William Bull; John Downey; Dennis Ramsay; William Herbert (exor.); Charles Little (exor.); John Carlyle (decd); John Bull Deponent / Affiant William Douglas (63); Battaile Muse; Robert Rutherford; Ferdinando Fairfax; Charles Little; John Davenport; William Lee; George Hite; Alex. White. Family Carlyle Fairfax Whiting, grandson of John Carlyle Family George William Carlyle, son of John Carlyle Family Charles Little, cousin of John Carlyle Family John Carlyle Herbert, grandson of John Carlyle Marriage William Herbert -mr- Sarah Carlyle, daughter of John Carlyle Marriage John Carlyle -mr1- Sarah Fairfax, sister of G.W. Fairfax Merchant acct. due Carlyle & Dalton by the Bloomery Co. - 1760-1765 Merchant accts. due Carlyle & Dalton by G.W. Fairfax - 1761-1763 & 1766 Will John Carlyle - Fairfax Co. - 1780
http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=mrmarsha&id=I038073
- Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees: (Note: not considered a reliable primary source).
- William and Mary College Quarterly Historical Magazine. (Omohundro Institute)
Vol. 18, No. 4 (Apr., 1910), pp. 278-289 .
The Carlyle Family: Descendants of John and Sarah (Fairfax) Carlyle
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