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William Weathers, Sr.
b.Bef 1727
Facts and Events
Name |
William Weathers, Sr. |
Alt Name |
William Withers |
Gender |
Male |
Birth? |
Bef 1727 |
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Marriage |
Bef 1755 |
to Rachel (add) |
Death? |
Bef 20 Sep 1785 |
Berkeley County, Virginia[Will Proven] |
Early Land Acquisition in Virginia
Acquisition of Land from Virginia Northern Neck Land Grants:
- P-168: William Withers of Berkeley Co., 253½ acres on Dry Run about a mile from Warm Springs in said Co. Surv. Richard Rigg. Adj. Col. Lee, John Colther, Road from Fort Frederick to Warm Springs. 26 Nov. 1772. [Virginia Northern Neck Land Grants, 1742-1775, Vol. 2, Gertrude E. Gray, pg. 219].
- P-169: William Withers of Berkeley Co., 253½ acres on Dry Run about a mile from Warm Springs in said Co. Surv. Richard Rigg. Adj. his own land. 27 Nov. 1772. [Virginia Northern Neck Land Grants, 1742-1775, Vol. 2, Gertrude E. Gray, pg. 219].
Land Acquisitions:
- Deed, Ralph Withers to William Weathers Sr., both of Frederick Co., VA; 1765; Frederick Co., VA, Deed Book 10; pp. 296-298; part 1 of vol. of negative photostats, Virginia State Library (Rick Crume's file #C 307 pp. 9, 11-13); NOTE: Dated 1 Mar. 1764. Recorded 4 June 1765. 340 (or 360?) acres of land on both sides of Crooked Run purchased of William Rantfrow by deed of 21 Oct. 1747. Mentions William Weathers, Sr., William Weathers, Jr.
Will Abstract
- Will of William Withers (of the town of Bath, Berkeley County, Virginia], proven on 20 September 1785.
- Bequeathed land located on Sleepy Creek to his wife Rachael and his son William Withers. [This land had been purchased from Daniel White].
- Frost, Gilchrest and Related Families
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