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Facts and Events
Records in Augusta County, VA
From Chalkley's:
- Vol. 2 - John Lefevre vs. John Sowers--O. S. 40; N. S. 14--Appeal. Bill filed by Sowers vs. Lefevre in Frederick County, 7th November, 1795. James Knight of Frederick died 1787, testate (copy of will follows) to widow Jane, now deceased, for life, then to Samuel Jack, John Lefevre and John Sowers. William Knight was brother to James Knight. Widow Jane died 1794. James Knight's will dated 10th August, 1786. Proved in Frederick, 4th September, 1787. Wife Jean; son-in-law John Sowers; grandson William Dedderick; (beloved sons) Samuel Jack, John Sowers and John Lefevre. Agreement between Saml. Jack of Richmond County, Georgia, legatee of James Knight and John Sowers, dated 7th October, 1788. Deposition of Colonel Samuel Jack in Richmond County, Georgia, 1st September, 1797. George Michael Deadrick deposes in Davidson County, Tenn., 31st March, 1800. John Lefevre's wife was Elizabeth, daughter of James Knight. George Michael was brother to David Deadrick, who was father of William H. Deadrick mentioned in will above.
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