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Peter Noffsinger, II, of Botetourt County, VA
Facts and Events
Peter Noffsinger was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia
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Early Land Acquisition in Virginia
- July 10, 1785. Peter Noffsinger—Grant, 190 and 54 acres by deed from Edward Springer and Catherine. Source: wvancestry.com
Records in Virginia
- 1 December 1789 - AN ACT FOR DIVIDING THE COUNTY OF MONTGOMERY AND ADDING PART OF THE COUNTY OF BOTETOURT To THE COUNTY OF MONTGOMERY, DECEMBER 1sT, 1789 Section 1. Boundary of Wythe County—The southwest part of Montgomery cut Off by a line from the head of Big Reed Island on the Henry line, by the Waggonford on Peek Creek, thence to the clover bottom on Bluestone, thence to the Kanawha county line was to be included in the new County of Wythe.
- Sections 2 and 3. Directions for the organization of Wythe.
- Section 4. And be it further enacted, That all that part of the county of Botetourt which lies southwest of a line to begin on the Franklin line on the Blue Ridge, three miles south of Noffsenger’s mill; from thence to Walton’s Tavern in Botetourt County; from thence to John Glen’son the Catawba road; from thence to Peck’s mill on Sinking Creek; and from thence to John Champ’s lower plantation on John’s Creek, thence to the top of Peter’s Mountain in the Greenbrier line, shall be and the same is hereby added to the county of Montgomery. Source: wvancestry.com
- June 3, 1795. Robt. Snodgrass—~Grant, 200 acres on head branch of Tinker Creek, adjoining the Glebe Tract, Knoffsinger, Isaac and Robert Snodgrass. Source: wvancestry.com
- August 14, 1797. Edward l\IcDonald—~Grant, 88 acres adjoining Peter Noffsinger and Wm. McDonald. Source: wvancestry.com
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 .
- Peter Nofsker Lands in America in 1749.
PETER NOFFSINGER, Jr. must have been born around 1745 and died in 1795. He was married to Salome. Peter, Jr. must have been the first Noffsinger to enter Virginia. He bought land in Botetourt County in 1784. Children: Peter III, Jacob, Hannah Snider, Elizabeth, Polly, Heddy, Cadey, Susan, and Maria.
http://www.noffsinger.org/articles/NHNvIIn1a1691.pdf
- Jackson, Ron V. Virginia, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1607-1890.
Name: Peter Noffsinger State: VA County: Botetourt County Township: Smiths Dist Year: 1785 Record Type: Tax List Page: NPN Database: VA Early Census Index
- United States. 1810 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M252).
Name: Peter Noftsinger Home in 1810 (City, County, State): Botetourt, Virginia Free White Persons - Males - Under 10: 1 Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 15: 1 Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25: 3 Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over: 1 [b. 1765 or before] Free White Persons - Females - Under 10: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44: 1 [b. bet. 1766-1784] Number of Household Members Under 16: 4 Number of Household Members Over 25: 2 Number of Household Members: 10
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