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Facts and Events
Will Abstract
- The will of Robert Medley was entered in probate on Sept. 20, 1759 in Culpeper County. Evidently unmarried, Robert willed his estate be divided among his mother, Eleanor, his brothers and members of their families named in the will. Family members mentioned in the will are brothers John, Isaac, Jacob, and James; brothers-in-law May Burton, Sr. and Reuben Shelton; nephews May Burton, Jr., Ambrose and Reuben Medley (sons of Jacob), Thomas Shelton; nieces Susannah Eastham and her sister Elizabeth. Robert Medley's estate was settled July 11, 1761. [Source: Culpeper County Courthouse, Culpeper, Virginia, Culpeper County Register of Deeds, Will Book A; 1759-61]
Records in Virginia
- G-80: John Barnett of Orange County, 368 acres in said County. Surv. Mr. Philip Clayton, in Fork of Robinson River, Parsons Road, adj. Robert Medley, May Burton, Barnett's Plantation, Grymes's Run, Jacob Medley, John Terrill. 28 June 1748. [Virginia Northern Neck Land Grants, 1742-1775, Vol. 2, Gertrude E. Gray, pg. 26].
- G-429: John Zackary of Culpeper County, 495 acres. Tract granted William Phillips who sold to Thos. Duckworth, since dead without leaving known heirs or making Legal Disposition. Adj. land formerly David Phillips now Robert Cave, William Rice, Robert Medley, Smith's Run. 10 Oct. 1750. [Virginia Northern Neck Land Grants, 1742-1775, Vol. 2, Gertrude E. Gray, pg. 44].
- O-159: William Bledsoe of Culpeper County, 48 acres in Robinson Fork of Rappahannock River in said County. Surv. Richard Young. Adj. John Zachary, Barnets Road, Robert Medley. 16 June 1768. [Virginia Northern Neck Land Grants, 1742-1775, Vol. 2, Gray, pg. 197].
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