Notebook:Samuel Edmiston/Additional Data

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Land records from Chalkley

From Source:Ancestry.com. Virginia Land, Marriage, and Probate Records, 1639-1850 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004. Original data: Chalkley, Lyman. Chronicles of the Scotch-Irish Settlement in Virginia, 1745-1800. Extracted from the Original Court Records of Augusta County. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1965. Originally published in 1912.

A Samuel Edmiston is listed in several land actions in Augusta County in 1764-1765.

Person Date Location Description Role Book
Samuel Edmiston 2 Aug 1764 Augusta CO., VA 150 acres in Borden's tract, Mathew Robinson's line. Delivered to Daniel Harvey, Apr 1768. Conveyed by Borden to Robinson. Witness 11-673
Samuel Edmiston 20 Aug 1765 Augusta CO., VA 440 acres in Borden's tract on Moffett's Creek, Buchanan's line. Delivered to Samuel Steel, August Court 1770. Witness 12-69
Samuel Edmiston 20 Aug 1765 Augusta CO., VA 148 acres in Borden's tract; corner John Stewart; corner Robert Stewart. Witness 12-78
Samuel Edmiston 20 May 1765 Augusta CO., VA 132 acres in Borden's tract; corner John Stewart; corner Wm Edmiston. Delivered to Jno. Stuart, 10 Dec 1790. Witness 11-861
Samuel Edmiston 9 Oct 1765 Augusta CO., VA 170 acres; corner John Stewart. Property part of Borden's 92100. Witness 12-289


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Milita records

Ancestry.com Virginia Colonial Militia, 1651-1776 taken from Hennings Statutes


Samuel Edmiston is listed as a member of the militia (private) in the 1758 roster for Augusta County.

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Revolutionary War Service

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A Samuel Edmiston is listed as an officer entitled to half pay following the Revolution. No specific location given.

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