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Facts and Events
Andrew Erwin was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia
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Records of Andrew Erwin in Augusta County, VA
From Chalkley's Augusta County Records:
- Vol. 1 - NOVEMBER, 1791. - James Rutledge and Ellenor, his wife, vs. John Curry.--Slander, 21st October, 1788. Andrew Erwin's lie bill. Rutledge's wife was Eleanor Ralston.
- Vol. 2 - Daniel Fane & Mary (late Erwin) vs. ____ ____ O. S. 233--N. S. 82.--Bill filed 30th July, 1808--Andrew Erwin of Rockingham, died intestate 13th November, 1807; brother Edward, who was exr. of his father's estate. Andrew made no will but confided to his son, John, to make a distribution. He left widow, Jane; sons William, John & James; daughter Nancy. Son Andrew & Mary (Fane). William had removed from the State. Bond 22nd September, 1809--William Erwin, of Fairfield Co., Ohio. [Note: indeed Andrew's brother Edward was the executor of their father John Erwin's estate].
- Evidence of Sibling Relationship: A deposition by Edward Erwin Sr., age 65, given on 16 September 1805 at the home of William Curry in Augusta County, Virginia, identifies Rebecca Stephenson and Samuel Patterson as siblings of Mary Magill. This establishes that Rebecca Stephenson, Samuel Patterson, and Mary Magill were siblings and that Mary was married to a Magill. (Source: Augusta County, Virginia, Jacob Clements Erwin and Andrew Erwin, plaintiffs vs. William, James, and Samuel Patterson, defendants).
References
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Erwin, Andrew
Born:
Died: November 13, 1807 in Rockingham County, Virginia
Occupation:
Married: Jane ?
Children: William Erwin (may have married Susanah Curry on July 4, 1785 in Augusta County, Virginia)
John Erwin (may have married Rebecca Curry on February, 1792 in Augusta County, Virginia) (Note: other records suggest that a DIFFERENT John Erwin married Rebecca Curry, additional research may be needed)
James Erwin
Nancy Erwin
Andrew Erwin
Mary Erwin
Remarks: “Andrew Erwin of Rockingham died intestate 13th November 1807. He was brother of Edward
Erwin, who was executor of his father. Andrew left widow Jane and children, viz: William, John, James,
Nancy, Andrew and Mary (Fane), oratrix. William has removed from the State. Bond 22nd September, 1809,
by William Erwin of Fairfield County, Ohio, to Daniel Fane to make title. Settlement of Andrew’s estate
and division of his land.” (“Chronicles of the Scotch-Irish Settlement in Virginia, Vol. II” by Lyman
Chalkley)
http://tngenweb.org/sullivan/files/2013/12/ERWIN-PUBLIC-DOMAIN-11-24-13.pdf
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