Person:Martin Argenbright (1)

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Hans Martin Argenbright
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Name Hans Martin Argenbright
Alt Name Martin Argabright
Gender Male
Birth? 13 Nov 1719 North Kraichgau, Germany
Marriage 19 Feb 1750 Somerset County, Pennsylvaniato Susannah Farr
Death? 1788 Augusta County, Virginia

Martin Argenbright was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia

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Early Land Acquisition in Augusta County, VA

Acquisition of Land from Chalkley's:

  • Page 143.--3d September, 1766. Robert Black and Magey ( ), of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, to Martin Archenbright. £65, 232 acres on Cook's, patented to Thomas Stevenson, 25th June, 1747, and conveyed to Robert, 22d June, 1763. Teste: Hugh Johnson.

Land Grant Surveys in Virginia:

  • Book O, Page 15 - Land Grant Survey: Martin Argabright, 250 acres. Adjoining Seawright, Shrums. March 9, 1783. [Abstract of Land Grant Surveys, 1761-1791, Augusta & Rockingham Counties, Virginia, by Peter Cline Kaylor, pg. 101].
  • Book O, Page 15 - Land Grant Survey: Martin Argabright, 120 acres, Adjoining his own land and Taylors, 1782. [Abstract of Land Grant Surveys, 1761-1791, Augusta & Rockingham Counties, Virginia, by Peter Cline Kaylor, pg. 101].

Records in Augusta County, VA

From Chalkley’s Augusta County Records:

  • Vol. 1 - NOVEMBER 15, 1774. - (21) Saml. Hemphill, vice John Herdman, road overseer, from Martin Argenbright's to Nehemiah Harrison's.
  • Book O, Page 41 - Land Grant Survey: Robert Cravens, assignee of Samuel Hemphill, 141 acres, between Thomas Harrison and Argenbright. Adjoining Thomas Harrison, Argenbright. December 19, 1783. [Abstract of Land Grant Surveys, 1761-1791, Augusta & Rockingham Counties, Virginia, by Peter Cline Kaylor, pg. 111].
  • Book O, Page 61 - Adam Argabright, 92 acres, Timber Ridge. Adjoining Robert Cravens, James Diver, Martin Argabright. March 22, 1786. [Abstract of Land Grant Surveys, 1761-1791, Augusta & Rockingham Counties, Virginia, by Peter Cline Kaylor, pg. 118].