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Facts and Events
Andrew Shown was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia
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Early Land Acquisition in Augusta County, VA
Disposition of Land from Chalkley's:
- Page 534.- 19th June, 1787. Andrew ( ) Shown to Samuel Merit, tract on Lewis' Creek where Leonard Shown, deceased, formerly lived.
Records in Augusta County, VA
From Chalkley's:
- Vol. 2 - List of Tithables in Augusta County: 14th April, 1784, in Capt. Wilson's Company: Alexander Buchanan and two brothers Wm. and David, Thomas Cloyd and son Saloman, Thomas Marshall and Bro. Henry, Andrew Scott and son Andrew, Andrew Shoun and Bro. John., Moses Williams and son David.
- Vol. 2 - Marriage Bond: 1786 - January 16, John Shown and Sarah Grombick, daughter of Geo. Grombick; surety, Andrew Shown; witnesses, John Donald, Wm. Gregory.
- Vol. 1 - May, 1787 (D to H); Andrew Shown (Shound) vs. George Greenleigh (Greenbe)..- Contract of lease by defendant to plaintiff, 25th March, 1786.
References
- Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees: (Note: not considered a reliable primary source).
- Greene County Biographical Sketches, in Goodspeed Publishing Company. Goodspeed's history of Tennessee: containing historical and biographical sketches of thirty east Tennessee counties: Anderson, Blount, Bradley, Campbell, Carter, Claiborne, Cocke, Grainger, Greene, Hamblen, Hamilton, Hancock, Hawkins, James, Jefferson, Johnson, Knox, Loudon, McMinn, Meigs, Monroe, Morgan, Polk, Rhea, Roane, Sevier, Sullivan, Unicoi, Union, Washington. (Nashville, Tennessee: Goodspeed Publishing Company, 1886-1887).
... G. H. and Theodosia (Wilson) Shoun, the former born in that city in 1821, the son of Andrew, a native of the same, and he a son of Leonard, a pioneer of that county [Johnson, TN]. ...
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