Person:Nichodemus Keith (2)

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Judge Nichodemus Keith
b.1755 Ireland
m. 1776
  1. Sarah Margaret KeithABT 1778 - ABT 1849
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Name Judge Nichodemus Keith
Gender Male
Birth? 1755 Ireland
Marriage 1776 Bedford County, Virginiato Margaret 'Peggy' Borden
Death? 1831 McNairy County, TN

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The following from: Ancestry World Trees

DateLocationSummarySource
1799Knox Co, TNNichodemus was listed on the tax roll in Knox Co., Tn. in 1799.Tax list [need explicit source]
1812Bledsoe County, TN, PresentNeed Source
1826Bledsoe14 Nov. 1826' we find that Nichodemus Keith and Margaret his wife, who was one of the heirs of John Burdin (Borden) dec'd., and her sister Anna McWilliams, gave Power of Attorney to William Burdin (Borden), of White Co. Tn., to represent them in the 'John Borden Estate Court Case' in VA.From Bledsoe Co., Deed Bk. pg. 176
1829McNairyIndenture made this 24 Dec. 1829, Jesse Oden, Admin. of John Borden Estate, of the County of McNairy, TN. of the one part and Nicodemus Keith of the Co. and State aforesaid of the other part, witnesseth that Jesse Oden for the sum of one hundred and sixty dollars hath sold unto Nicodemus Keith a certain tract of land containing forty acres in the County of White, dated the 24th day of June 1814. Bledsoe County, Deed Bk. F, pg.142, registared in the County of McNairy Tn. Book A, pg 69, on 29 Dec 1829.
1830BledsoeThis indenture made this 20 Dec 1830, between Nichodemus Keith of the Co. of McNairy and State of TN. of the one part and Isaac Hicks (his son-in-law) of the Co. of Marion in the state aforsaid of the other part, witnesseth the Nichodemus Keith for the sum of fifty dollars hath sold unto Isaac Hicks a tract of land containing forty acres in Bledsoe Co. on Buffalo Creek of Main Cany Fork occupied by John Borden. Filed: Nov.,1832.Bledsoe Co. Deed Bk. F, pg 160:

From:"Genealogy of Virginia Families"' Vol 1, pg. 399, "Benjamin Borden, Shenandoah Valley Pioneer, Notes On His Ancestry And Descendants"' by J.A. Kelly, p 402.

John Borden (d. 1798) m. Ann Hawkins (?). About 1770 they removed from Frederick County to Bedford County, Virginia, and a few years later to Knox County, Tenn....[ninth Child] Margaret Borden m. Judge Nichodemus Keith, of Knoxville."

If the statement is true, it appears that Judge Nichodemus Keith was living in Knoxville, Tn. when he married Margaret Borden. They were married about the year 1776, (estimated from age of children).