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Facts and Events
Land Records
- Washington County, VA Deeds, Book 9, pg. 219.
- This Indenture this twenty fifty day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty six, between Samuel Graham and Nancy, his wife and Samuel Edmondson and Anny, his wife and James Graham and Jenny, his wife of the one part and William Graham of the other part all of the county of Washington and State of Virginia.
- Witnesseth that the said Samuel Graham & Nancy, his wife & Samuel Edmondson & Anny, his wife & James Graham & Jenny, his wife for and in consideration of the sum of four hundred and thirty, three dollars and fifty cents to Samuel Graham on his part & two hundred and seventy five dollars to Samuel Edmondson on his part & four hundred dollars to James Graham to each of them in hand paid. Do grant bargain and sell unto the said William Graham and his heirs three undivided tenth parts of a certain tract of land lying and being, in the county of Washington aforesaid on the north and south side of Middle fork of Holstein River, containing two hundred and seventy six acres for the same more or less and being the same tract of land whereon John Graham deceased lived and died and which descended to the heirs of the said John Graham deceased of whence the said Samuel & Anny & James and sons and daughter & three of said heirs, the said tract of land lies adjoining, the lands of Arthur Reed, James Orr & others, with all its appurtenances.
- To Have and to Hold the said three undivided tenth parts of the said tract or parcel of land with all its appurtenances unto the said William Graham of the second part to the sole use and behoof, him the said William Graham and heirs forever, and the said Samuel Graham & Nancy, his wife, and Samuel Edmondson and Anny, his wife & James Graham & Jenny his wife for themselves and their heirs do covenant with the said William Graham of the second part and his heirs that they, the said Samuel Graham & Nancy, his wife and Samuel Edmondson and Anny, his wife & James Graham & Jenny his wife for themselves and their heirs the said undivided tenth parts of the said tract or parcel of land .... against the claims of themselves and their heirs and all persons claiming, under them or either of them shall warrant and will forever defend.[remainder of paragraph omitted]
- In Witness whereof the said of the first part have hereunto subscribed their names and affixed their seals this day, and year above written.
- [Signed] Saml. Graham [Seal]
- [Signed] Nancy Graham [Seal]
- [Signed] Samuel Edmondson [Seal]
- [Signed] Anny Edmondson [Seal]
- [Signed] James Graham [Seal]
- [Signed] Janat Graham [Seal]
References
- United States. 1820 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M33).
Name James Graham
Enumeration Date 7 Aug 1820
Home in 1820 (City, County, State) Washington, Virginia, USA
Free White Persons - Males - Under 10 1
Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 15 1
Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44 1 [b.bet. 1776-1794]
Free White Persons - Females - Under 10 2
Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25 1 [b. bet. 1795-1804]
Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture 1
Free White Persons - Under 16 4
Free White Persons - Over 25 1
Total Free White Persons 6
Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other 6
- United States. 1830 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M19).
Name James Graham
Home in 1830 (City, County, State) Washington, Virginia
Free White Persons - Males - Under 5 1
Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9 1
Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14 1
Free White Persons - Males - 40 thru 49 1 [b. bet. 1781-1790]
Free White Persons - Females - Under 5 1
Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9 2
Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14 1
Free White Persons - Females - 40 thru 49 1 [b. bet. 1781-1790]
Free White Persons - Under 20 7
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49 2
Total Free White Persons 9
Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored) 9
- United States. 1840 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M704).
Name James Graham
Residence Date 1840
Home in 1840 (City, County, State) Washington, Virginia
Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14 1
Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19 1
Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29 1
Free White Persons - Males - 50 thru 59 1 [b. bet. 1781-1790]
Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9 1
Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14 1
Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19 1
Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29 1
Free White Persons - Females - 50 thru 59 1 [b. bet. 1781-1790]
Persons Employed in Agriculture 4
Free White Persons - Under 20 5
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49 2
Total Free White Persons 9
Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves 9
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