Person:Jacob Patton (5)

Page 252.--20th May, 1758. Jacob Patton's estate to Susan Patton, administratrix--To Edward McDonald, Joseph Love, Wm. Plummer, George Tar, Henry Campbell, Jno. Potts, Robt. Williams, Philip Watkins, Reece Watkins, John Walker, Christopher Cunningham, John Patton, Robt. Mountgomery, Robt. Looney, Wm. Lusk, Wm. Graham.

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Records in Augusta County, VA

From Chalkley's: [unless otherwise stated]

Augusta County, VA Road Orders: 24 November 1753 N. S., p. 76. It is Ordered that a Road be Cleared the nearest and best way from the End of William Carravans Road on his Plantation to William Bryans on Roan Oak and that the said Bryan be Overseer of the same and with James Campbell, Joseph Love, William Bryan jr., John Bryan, James Bane, Henry Brown jr., James Neilly, Henry Brown Senior, Alexander Ingram, Edward Patterson, Jacob Patton, John Wood, Erwin Patterson, Andrew Cox, Jesper Terry, William Terry, John Woods, Edward Moon, Peter Craven, Aron Hart, Miles Hart, Wm Graham, Neal McNeal, Malcome Campbell, Wm Armstrong, Tasker Tosh, Thomas Tosh, Daniel Evans, Uriah Acres, Thomas Acres, John McAdoe, William Akers & the Titheables with them bounds he Clear and keep the sd Road in repair According to Law. Augusta County Road Orders

Augusta County, VA Road Orders: 23 March 1754 N. S., p. 128. Ordered that Mathew Patton and Henry Holdston lay of a Road from the mouth of John Creek thro the Mountains to the Waggon Road by James McAfees And that Jacob Patton and Henry Holdston by Surveyors thereof and with the titheable persons on the said Creek and the Waters thereof they Clear and keep the Same in repair According to Law. Augusta County Road Orders

Augusta County, VA Road Orders: 23 May 1755 N. S., p. 439. Jacob Patton is hereby appointed Surveyor of the highway from James Campbells to the Catapo Road and It is Ordered that with the most Convienient Titheables he Clear & keep the Same in repair According to Law. Augusta County Road Orders

References

Wikitree.com.

Matthew Patton had two deeds recorded in Augusta County, VA, which prove that he was the Matthew Patton who moved to Johnson County, NC, in the early 1760's. First, on Dec. 16 & 17, 1753, Col. James Patton of Augusta County executed deeds of lease and release to Matthew Patton of Augusta County in consideration of £ (blur),10 shillings for 266 acres by patent bearing date Nov. 3, 1750 lying in Augusta County on a branch of the James River called Craig's Creek and bounded as follows beginning at a bunch of sycamore and two hickories on the west side of the creek and running down the same north ...crossing the creek to an ash...to the beginning. Signed, Judges Patton, in presence of William Preston, Robert Williams, Jacob Patton (Augusta County Deed Bk 6, 1754-1755, pp. 152-154).:

Jacob Patton bought land from Col. James Patton at about the same time Matthew bought land. After Col. James Patton was killed by Indians in July 1755, appraisers of his estate listed approximately 105 "Bonds, bills, etc.,due Col. James Patton's estate for land purchased." See Kegley, Virginia Frontier, p. 89, 90. In this list of debtors are Mathew Patton, 17 Dec 1753; Jacob Patton and Peter Tarr, 18 Dec. 1753; Mathew and Jacob Patton, 17 Dec. 1753; John Stedham, Jacob Patton, George Peter Tarr, 19 Dec. 1753; Jacob Patton,

Matthew Patton sold by deeds of lease and release dated April 24 and 25, 1767. "Matthew Patton of the County of Johnson and Province of North Carolina" executed the deeds to William Rowland of Augusta County, VA, in consideration of £63 current money of Virginia for a parcel of land containing 266 acres. Matthew had bought this land from Col. James Patton by deeds of lease and release dated the 16th and 17th of Dec. 1753. The land was in Augusta County on a branch of the James River called Craig's Creek and bounded as follows: beginning at a bunch of sycamores and two hickories on the west side of the creek and running thence down the same north... (Augusta County Deed Bk 13, 1766-1767, pp. 500-502). When the estate of Col. James Patton deceased was appraised in Augusta Co., VA, Feb. 17, 1758 by Thomas Stewart, John Ramsey, and Edward Hall, they listed bonds due to the estate from Matthew Patton for land purchased Dec. 17, 1753 and from Jacob Patton for land purchased Dec. 18, 1753 (F. B. Kegley, Frontier Virginia, the Beginnings of the Southwest, the Roanoke of Colonial Days, 1740-1783, p. 89.).:

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