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m. 1 Apr 1765 - Champion FarrisAbt 1765 - 1820
Facts and Events
Records in Washington County, VA
- 1783/01/23. Washington Co VA Survey; Champion FARRIS. 50 a. south side of Moccasin Creek
Records in Russell County, VA
- 1793 Oct 10 -28 Jan 1794 (Russell Co., VA Deed Book 1, pp 305-6) Indenture between Champain FARIS and John WHITE both of Russell Co., VA £40 lawful money of the State of Virginia, land in Russell Co on Big Moqueson Creek on the north side [sic] of the creek containing 50 acres beginning at the mouth of the first branch below James DAVIDSON'S Mill House branch, the dug bank, towards Copper Creek Ridge with James OSBORNS line. Signed: Champain (his X Mark) FARIS. Witnesses: John WOOD, James OSBORN, John (his + mark) STACEY. Recorded 28 Jan 1794, proven on Oaths of John WOOD & James OSBORN.
- 14 Nov 1797 Russell Co VA DB2:424-5, William TURNER to Champain FARIS, both of Russell. L100, 60 a., m/l. Granted to William TURNER by deed dated 24 Aug 1794. Land in Russell Co on both sides of Maugason Cr, br of N. fork of Holston Riv. Bounded: North side of Crabtree br. Cond. line mark'd to creek [tree?] across the bent by William TURNER & Joseph BLAIR, deceased. s/William (his O mark) TURNER. Wits: James DAVISON, Simon STACY, Stephen HOGG, James HOGG, Abraham CHILDERS.
Ack./Rec. May Ct. 1798 on oaths of James DAVISON, Simon STACY & James HOGG
- 28 Aug 1804 Russell Co VA DB3:516-7, Indent. Champion FARIS & Kaitrin his wife to William WELLS, all of Russell. $866.2/3. 60 acres. m/l which land was conveyed by Deed from William TURNER to sd. Champ FARIS by Deed dated 24 Aug 1794. Lying in Russell Co on both sides of Big Mockeson Cr., a br. of the N. fork of Holston River and bounded... North side of Crabtree branch, crossing the creek, cond. line made by William TURNER and Joseph BLAIR deceased. s/Champion FARIS, Catherine [sic] FARIS. Wits: None Ack/Rec: Aug 1804 Ct. Catherine his wife being privily examined...
- 18 Feb 1806 Russell Co VA DB3:712, William WELLS & Jemima his wife to William HOURTON, all of Russell. $733.1/3. 60 acres m/l, land deeded from Champion FARIS to William WELLS 24 Aug 1804 sit. on big Mockerson Creek waters of the North fork of Holston River and Bounded n. side of Crabtree br... William Combs line. s/William WELLS, Jemima (X) WELLS Wit: William LAWSON, Isaac O'DONALD, Avery (X) KESSEE Ack./Rec. Mar 1806 Court on Oaths of [above wits.]
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