Person:John Newland (10)

Watchers
John Newland, of Berkeley Co., [W]VA
  • HJohn Newland, of Berkeley Co., [W]VA1715 - 1800
  • WElisabeth LinderBef 1722 - 1800
  1. Mary Ulandt NewlandAbt 1741 - 1810
  2. John Newland1743 - 1833
  3. Jacob NewlandAbt 1749 - Abt 1809
  4. Capt. Isaac Newland, of the Holston River, VA1752 - Abt 1809
  5. Abraham Newland1754 - 1827
  6. Sarah NewlandAbt 1759 - 1824
Facts and Events
Name John Newland, of Berkeley Co., [W]VA
Alt Name John Owland
Gender Male
Birth[1] 1715 Bavaria, Germany
Marriage to Elisabeth Linder
Death[1] 27 Oct 1800 Berkeley County, Virginia

Land Records

  • 5 May 1751, survey of a land grant made by Lord Fairfax to John Owlant for 266 acres in Frederick County, Virginia.
  • 30 April 1753, survey of a land grant made by Lord Fairfax to John Owlants. [size not listed].
  • p. 464, Mar 16, 1773, Simon Linder and wife Mary Linder, 100 acres to John Newland on the e. bank of Opequon creek adj to said Linder. [Berkeley County, West Virginia Deeds and Will Abstracts Deed Books 1-5, (1772-1781)" by Larry G. Shuck]
  • p. 485, Mar 5, 1773, John Nuland and wife Elizabeth 266 acres to Leonard Rush. [Berkeley County, West Virginia Deeds and Will Abstracts Deed Books 1-5, (1772-1781)" by Larry G. Shuck]
  • p. 237, Aug 12, 1777 John Newland and wife Elizabeth 15 acres to Nicholas Coffenberres, part of grant to Simon Linder and wife and they to said Newland. Land on Opequon creek adj to Leonard Rush and George Weekles. [Berkeley County, [West] Virginia Deed Book 4].
  • p. 241, John Newland and wife Elizabeth 25 acres to George Weigel, part of a grant to Simon Linder and wife Mary Linder and they to the said Newland. Land adj to Leonard Rucker, Nicholas Coffenberres and Bedinger. [Berkeley County, [West] Virginia Deed Book 4].
  • p. 460, May 15, 1780. John Newland and wife Elizabeth, 60 acres to Leonard Rush, of land granted to Simon Linder and he to said Newland adj to Henry Bedinger on Opequon creek. [Berkeley County, [West] Virginia Deed Book 5].
  • p. 606, Mar 17, 1781, John Newland to Conrad Byers, 1/3 of a 1/2 acre lot N20 in Mecklenburg. (now Shepherdstown, West Virginia) [Berkeley County, [West] Virginia Deed Book 5].

Will Abstract

p. 336, Will of John Newland, dated Oct 2, 1800, probated 27 Oct, 1800.
Children: John Newland, Jacob Newland, Isaac Newland, Abraham Newland. Mary Linder, Sarah Byers, (son in law) Conrad Byers, Grandchildren: John Byers, Isaac Byers, Jacob Byers, Abraham Byers, Mary Byers, Elizabeth Fisher, Sarah Byers Susannah Byers, Lydia Byers, Barbara Byers, all children of daughter Sarah.
Land from Dr. Alexander Mitchell.
Executor was Conrad Byers.
[Berkeley County Will book Vol 3]
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Geni.com: (not a reliable primary source).
  2.   WVGenWeb.