Person:Lorenz Gaar (3)

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Lorenz Gaar
b.29 Nov 1716
m. 23 Feb 1711
  1. John Adam Gaar1711 -
  2. Rosina Garr1713 - 1778
  3. Elizabeth Barbara Gaar1714/15 - 1721
  4. Lorenz Gaar1716 - 1754
  5. Andreas Gaar1718 - 1727
  6. Eve Marie Gaar1719 - 1724
  7. Anna Margharetta Gaar1720/21 - 1724
  8. Hans George Gaar1722 - 1724
  9. John Gaar1724 - 1727
  10. John Leonard Gaar1726 - 1727
  11. Maria Barbara Gaar1728 - 1732
  12. Elizabeth Gaar1729/30 - Aft 1754
  13. Daughter Gaar1733 - Abt 1752
  1. John GaarEst 1742 -
Facts and Events
Name Lorenz Gaar
Alt Name Lawrence Garr
Alt Name Larance Gar
Gender Male
Birth? 29 Nov 1716
Marriage to Dorothea Blankenbaker
Death? 1754 Culpeper County, Virginia[Will Proven]

Lorenz (Lawrence) Gaar was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia

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Acquisition of Land in Culpeper County, VA

Acquisition of Land from Northern Neck Warrants & Surveys:

  • Lawrence Garr of Culpeper, 4 Jan. 1749/50 - 3 Feb. 1750; 290 acres on South Ford of Shannondoah adj. Matthias Selser. Chain Carriers - Tivall & Zacharias Blancumbaker. 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. 13].

Acquisition of Land from Virginia Northern Neck Land Grants 1742-1775, Vol. 2:

  • G-169: Lawrence Gaar of ______, 400 acres in Culpeper County. Surv. Mr. George Hume for James Maxwell. In Great Fork of Rappahannock River, on Hugh's River, on Ragged Mountain adjoining Capt. Robert Green, Landrum's Run. 11 June 1749. [Virginia Northern Neck Land Grants, 1742-1775, Vol. 2, pg. 30].
  • G-484: Lawrence Garr of Culpeper Co., 290 acres in Augusta Co. Surv. Mr. George Hume. On South River of Shannondoah, adj. Mathias Selser. 10 Apr. 1751. [Virginia Northern Neck Land Grants, 1742-1775, Vol. 2, pg. 47].

Will Abstract

Larance Gar, will 1753, proven 1754
Wife: Dorothea [nee Blankenbecker of Orange]
Children: John, Andrew, Elizabeth Gar, Eve Gar
Wife & brother Adam Gar Executors
[Culpeper County, Virginia, Will Abstracts, Familysearch.org]

Records in Virginia

  • Zachary Blankenbaker/Blankenbeeker, 4 Jan. 1749/50 - 2 Feb. 1749/50; 440 acres on Line run neigh Shannandoah River, South side thereof; adj. Phillip Long. CC - Nicholas Long & Lawrence Gar (Garr). 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. 19]. (Note: Zacharias Blankenbaker was Lawrence Garr's brother-in-law).