John Fudge
d.Bef 19 May 1818
Facts and Events
John Fudge was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia
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Records of John Fudge in Augusta County, VA
From Chalkley’s Augusta County Records: [unless otherwise listed]
- Vol. 1 - MAY, 1788 (A to H). - Samuel McCune vs. John Fudge.--Samuel had a daughter of age named Ann. 12th July, 1787.
- 1794-011: [Augusta County (Va.) Chancery Causes, 1746-1912] John Fudge vs. Benajah Thompson - John Fudge purchased slaves Libby and Will for Mr. Thompson. There was a disagreement over how much he had paid and how much he owed. It turned out "Libby" and "Will" were really "Kitty" and "Billy", mulatto children of Sarah Otway. The Church Wardens of Littleton Parish in Cumberland County had bound them to Benajah Thompson in August 1775. Benjamin Wilson, a Justice of the Peace, gave a statement that the two children were free persons and that they were carried out of the county by Bartlet Thompson.
- Vol. 1 - MARCH, 1795. - John Fudge vs Benajah Thompson, of Cumberland County, Va.--Spa. Chancery. 1789, 25th May. Defendant has removed to Georgia and is in low circumstances.
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