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Facts and Events
Robert Allen, Jr. was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia
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Disambiguation
Not to be confused with another Robert Allen, Jr..
Early Land Acquisition in Augusta County, VA
Acquisition of Land from Chalkley's:
- Page 335.--18th May, 1761. Thomas Lewis to James and Robert Allen, £80, 560 acres on West Fork of Jackson's River.
- Page 89.--17th October, 1769. William Teas to Robert Allen, Jr., £100, 100 acres more or less; corner of Beverley Manor line. Teste: George Elliott, Thomas Crow, Archibald Armstrong. Delivered: James Allen, October 6, 1790.
Will of Robert Allen, Jr.
From Chalkley's Augusta County, Virginia Court Records:
Page 116. - - 17th October, 1776. Robert Allen, Jr.'s, will, farmer - - To wife, Jean, she is to dispose of his lands to his heirs as she directs. Executrix, wife Jean. Teste: Benj. Stuart, James Steel. Proved, 17th February, by the witnesses. Jane qualifies.
Records in Augusta County, VA
From Chalkley’s Augusta County Records:
- Page 306.--3d August, 1808. Thomas Turk's will--To wife, Mary; wife's mother, Easther Woolman; grandson, Thos. Turk McCullough, infant; grandson, Thos. Turk Rhea (Reah), infant; daughters, Esther Johnston, Betsey Coger; Rebecca Anderson; son, James Turk; daughters Jane Allen, Betty Glave; son, Thomas. Executors, Andrew Ramsey, Wm. Patrick, Robt. Porterfield. Teste: Paley (her (X) mark) Belew, Wm. Patrick, John and Christian Fauber. Proved, 24th July, 1809. (Note: Jane Allen, daughter of Thomas Turk was Robert Allen, Jr.'s wife).
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Allen, Robert - 2329 Constitution Drive, San Jose CA 95124, e-mail: BobBecAlln@@aol.com.
- ↑ Chalkley, - Augusta County, Virginia Court Abstracts.
- Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees: (Note: not considered a reliable primary source).
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