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Jonathon Driskill
b.Bet 1755 and 1765 Worcester, Maryland, United States
d.Bef 1837 Guilford Co., NC
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m. Bef 1760
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m. 28 Mar 1788
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--GaleB 07:58, 8 June 2008 (EDT)1800 Guilford Co., NC Census, pg. 660 lists Elisha Driskell and 1 house away from Elisha is: Jonathan Driskell with 2 males under 10 (b. 1790-1800), 1 male 10-16 (b. 1786-1790), 1 male 45+ (Jonathan b. by 1755), 3 females under 10 (b. 1790-1800), 1 female 26-45 (Betsy Langle/Langley) Guilford Co., NC deeds: Bk 7, pg 286 Jan 9, 1800 Jonathan Driskell to Elisha Driskell for $70 tract on Buckhorn Branch of Reedy Fork waters...Nelson old line 100 acres wit: John Starrette, Nicholas Smith Recorded Nov 1800. Bk 7, pg. 517 October 14, 1802. Elisha Driskell to John Nelson for $200. tract on Buckhorn Branch of Reedy Fork waters...Nelsons old line 100 acres. wit: Andw. Flack, Thos. Nelson Signed: Elisha Driskell (seal), Jonathan Driskell (seal) Recorded Nov 1802 (Note: Elisha sold this land when he moved to GA). Jonathan received a land grant as follows: file #2179, Driskill, Jonathan; grant #2141, entry #133, entry date 23 April 1801; issue date 27 June 1806; book 122, page 35; 196 acres, location: "wtrs Haw River & Reedy Fork - Gyles Creek & Buckhorn." Source: Guilford Co, North Carolina, Land Grants 1778-1934, by Elizabeth "Pat" Shaw Bailey, 1993, page 20 This was the same 196 acres divided by his heirs. Guilford Co., NC Estates, (C. R. 046.522.1 box 42), Estate of Jonathan Driskell: wife, Elizabeth. Heirs: Jesse Driskell, Elijah Driskell, Alfred & Naomi Burns, Polly Loy, Jane Driskell. Guilford Co., NC deeds, Bk 23 pg 441; Feb 16, 1837...Elizabeth Driskells Dower, widdow of Jonathan Driskell dec'd, who died in possession of a tract of land lying in the waters of Reedy Fork...196 acres...one third to Elizabeth Driskell...65 1/3 acres including the dwelling house of the said Jonathan Driskell Dec'd.... Recorded February 1837. Guilford Co., NC, Bk 26, pg. 200; Nov 6, 1840 Division of lands of Jonathan Driskill dec'd/ 1) To Polly Loy, widow...tract Nelsons corner... 66 acres...2) To Henry Loy and wife Jane....65 acres....3) Alfred Barnes (Burns) and wife, Naomi...65 acres... Recorded November 1840. |