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Facts and Events
Robert Dickey was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia
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Early Land Acquisition in Augusta County, VA
Acquisition of Land in Virginia:
- Page 187.--21st May, 1771. Zebulon ( ) and Reuben Harrison to Robert Dickey, £30, 18 acres patented to John Harrison, deceased, 26th July, 1765, and by him devised to grantors, said Harrison's land. Delivered: Robert Dickey, April, 1773. [Chalkley's, Vol. 3].
- Page 76 - Land Survey, Robert Dickey, 178 acres, between Smith's Creek and Peaked Mountain. Adjoining Friddlies, Lockey, Murry, Morris, Armentrout. September 3, 1787. [Abstract of Land Grant Surveys, 1761-1791, Augusta & Rockingham Counties, Virginia, by Peter Cline Kaylor, pg. 123].
Records of Robert Dickey in Augusta County, VA
From Chalkley’s Augusta County Records:
- Page 59.--18th November, 1767. John Harrison's estate settlement, recorded--Cash paid Iowel (Joel) Roboson, Thomas Wales. Sold, viz: to John Nedomtoone, John McDonnald, Alex. McDonald, Robert Dickey, Joseph English, John Needham, Jacob Decoson, Jacob Grub, Joseph Langdon, Danl. Prentice, Danl. Ponder, Jonathan Langdon, Jacob Peters.
Sources
- http://www1.iwvisp.com/bobkeyes/Matthews/Robert%20Mathews%20Descendants.html
References
- Harrison, J. Houston (John Houston). Settlers by the Long Grey Trail: Some Pioneers to Old Augusta County, Virginia, and Their Descendants of the Family of Harrison and Allied Lines. (Dayton, Virginia : J.K. Ruebush Co., 1935).
Robert Dickey mentioned on pg. 184, 187 and 337.
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