Person:James Taaffe (2)

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James Taaffe
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  1. James Taaffe1755 - 1832
m. 1793
Facts and Events
Name James Taaffe
Alt Name James Taffee
Gender Male
Birth[1] 4 Dec 1755 Hampshire County, Virginia
Marriage 1793 Bourbon, Kentucky, United Statesto Elizabeth Radcliff
Death[1] 13 Jun 1832 Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana

Land Surveys

  • Surveyed, August 1786, for James Taffee, assignee of [srael Brown and Robert Chanee, 698 acres on both sides of river that empties into Tygarts Valley River below Roaring Creek. [A history of Randolph County, West Virginia, from its earliest exploration and settlement to the present time, by Albert S. Bosworth, pg. 101]
  • Surveyed February 1786, for James Taffee, assignee of Israel Brown, assignee of Robert Chanee, 875 acres on West side of the waters that empty into Roaring Creek. Chain carriers, Jonas Friend and John Westfall. [A history of Randolph County, West Virginia, from its earliest exploration and settlement to the present time, by Albert S. Bosworth, pg. 101]
  • Surveyed by Daniel Pugh for James Taffee, 1,000 acres of land on King's Creek, a branch of Tygarts Valley River and adjoining lands of John Wilson, Benjamin Wilson and Henry Petro. [A history of Randolph County, West Virginia, from its earliest exploration and settlement to the present time, by Albert S. Bosworth, pg. 101]


Records in Virginia

  • September 1784 - [Randolph County, Virginia] Johnathan Smith vs. James Taffe, attachment. The attachment was dissolved and Thos. Wilmoth entered special bail for defendant and the common proceedings of law to issue. Declaration and plea of payment filed and rule for trial at March term. [A history of Randolph County, West Virginia, from its earliest exploration and settlement to the present time, by Albert S. Bosworth, pg. 81]
  • 21 June 1786 - James Taffee witnessed the Last Will and Testament of Andrew McMullen of Harrison County, [West] Virginia.
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Find A Grave.

    James Taaffe
    Birth: Dec. 4, 1755
    Hampshire
    Mineral County
    West Virginia, USA
    Death: Jun. 13, 1832
    Indianapolis
    Marion County
    Indiana, USA


    Family links:
    Parents:
    James Taffee (1730 - 1782)
    Nancy Cunningham Taaffe (1767 - 1831)

    Spouse:
    Elizabeth Reed Radcliff Taaffe (1764 - 1839)

    Children:
    George Taffe (1794 - 1844)*

    Siblings:
    James Taaffe (1755 - 1832)
    Jane Taffe Vanscoy (1783 - 1845)*
    Rebecca Taffe (1807 - 1838)*

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