Person:George Hoge (4)

Records of George Hoge in Orange County, VA

• George Hoge witnessed a deed for 100 acres (300 in lease) from Richard Pendall of Orange County and Margaret his wife to Just Hite of same, Gent. on 21 June 1737. [Orange County Virginia Deed Book 2, Dorman, pg. 38].

Records in Augusta County, VA

FC, 2:208, 5 March 1746 - On the petition of James Coddy, Thomas Smith, John Parks, William Naylor, Josiah Arnold, George Potts, Darby McKeaver, Samuel Farrington, George Hoge, Peter Foster, and Walter D[illegible] for a road from Park's graveyard near Cape Capon water, over Dillon's Run, into the Wagon Road on Joseph Edwards's land, it is ordered that the said road be cleared by the siad petitioners and that they work on the same under James Coddy, who is hereby appointed surveyor thereof. And it is further ordered that the said James Coddy cause the said road to be kept in good repair and make bridges thereon where required according to law. [Augusta County Road Orders, 1745-1769].

Records in Frederick County, VA

• H-225: Mr. William Cochran of Frederick County, town of Winchester, 369 acres in said County, adj. Mr. Isaac Perkins & George Hogg on Drains of Opeckon. Surv. Mr. John Baylis. 18 Nov. 1752. [Virginia Northern Neck Land Grants, 1742-1775, Vol. 2, Gertrude E. Gray, pg. 63].

• H-628: Mr. Thomas Dudley of Richmond County, 408 acres in Frederick County on Opeckon. Surv. Mr. William Baylis. Adj. Richard Grigsby, Robert Glass, George Hoge, William Cochran. 15 Mar. 1755. [Note: Cancelled. Drawn in name of Benj. Griffith in Book K Fol. 52.]. [Virginia Northern Neck Land Grants, 1742-1775, Vol. 2, Gertrude E. Gray, pg. 84].

• N-292: Isaac Perkins of Frederick county, has 725 acres granted him by the Kings Patent 12 Nov. 1735. Resurv. by John Baylis shows 523 acre surplus in bounds & adj. land. Grant for 1,248 acres to Perkins on Perkin's Mill Run, Branch of Abraham's Creek of Opeckon in said county. On Great Waggon Road, Lydia Malon, Robert Calvert, Robert Wilson, George Hogg, William Cochran, Charles Perkins, Col. James Wood. 22 Oct. 1766. [Virginia Northern Neck Land Grants, 1742-1775, Vol. 2, Gertrude E. Gray, pg. 184].

Will of George Hoge, Sr.

In the Name of God Amen, the 3rd day of November in the Year of our Lord God-1798 – I George Hoge of South Carolina in the County of Pendleton. Being Very frail in Body, But of perfect mind and memory, thanks Be given to God: therefore calling unto mind the mortality of my Body and Knowing what it is appointed for all men once to Die Do make and ordain this my Last Will and Testament that is to Say: principally and first of all I give and Recoment My Soul into the hands of God that gave it and for My Body I Recommend it to the Earth to Be Buried in a Christian Like and Decent manner at ye discretion of my Executors not Doubting But at the general Resurection I Shall Receive the Same again By the Mighty Power of God – and as touching Such worldly Estate wharwith it hath Pleased God to Bless me in this Life:

I give and Devoise and Dispose of the Same in the following manner and form: I give and Bequeath to John Ross my horse geers and other working tolls and a Pair of Stilyards and to my Daughter Barbra Ross I will and Bequeath my Pots and Peuter and Dishes and her mothers Spinning Wheel – and to my Daughter Barbra Ross I give and Bequeath my Bed and Bedding and to my Son George I give and Bequeath my Big Bible and my Chair: and to my Daughter Georetta I give and Bequeath my Coffee Pot Cups and Sossers and my Looking Glass at her Request I will that my Clothes may be Equally Devoided Between my two Sons George and John Hoge; and other effects to Be valued and Equally Devoided and the money which will Be Due By notes if I Leave any all to Be Equally Devoided Between my four children to wit my son-in-law John Ross my Son George Hoge and my Daughter Georeeta Brandon and my Son John Hoge: But first all Expences to Be Paid I also appoint my Son-in-law John Ross and my Song George Hoge to be my Executors and I Do Uterly Disalow Revoke and Disanul all and Every other testament wills By me given Before this time named willed and Bequeathed and Conferming this and no other to Be my Last Will and Testament: in witness whereof I have hereunto Set my hand and Seal the Day and year above written.

George Hoge (Seal)

Signed Sealed and Published Pronounced and Declared By the Said George Hoge Senior as his Last will and testament in the Presence of us the Subscribers.

John Woodall Senior (his mark)

John Woodall Junior (his mark)

Judeth Woodall (her mark)

Recorded in Will Book A. Page 6. Date of Recording not available. Proved April 14, 1801. John Harris, O.P.D.