Person:Johannes Kring (1)

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Name Johannes "John" Kring
Gender Male
Birth? 1750 Heiger, Germany Rotterdam, Holland
Marriage to Catherine Arnold
Death? 1802 Linville, Rockingham County, Virginia

Johannes "John" Kring was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia

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Early Land Acquisition in Virginia

Land Grant Surveys in Virginia:

  • Book O, Page 19 - John Kring, 400 acres, East side of Linvils Creek on the West side of Millers round Hill. Adjoining Jacob Lincoln, Belsheer. Surveyed in consequence of an entry for 400 acres made by Abraham Lincoln April 25, 1771, and assigned to said Kring. Surveyed January 3, 1782. [Abstract of Land Grant Surveys, 1761-1791, Augusta & Rockingham Counties, Virginia, by Peter Cline Kaylor, pg. 103].


Records in Augusta County, VA

From Chalkley's: [unless otherwise stated]

  • Book O, Page 18 - Land Survey: Brewer Reeves, 114 acres, Long Meadows. Adjoining Lookey, Woodly, Linkhorns survey, John Kring. March 27, 1782. [Abstract of Land Grant Surveys, 1761-1791, Augusta & Rockingham Counties, Virginia, by Peter Cline Kaylor, pg. 102].
  • Book O, Page 95 - Aaron Solomon, 149 acres, between the Long Meadows and Linvils Creek. Adjoining Ezekiel Harrison, Jacob Riffe, Jacob Bowman, John Kring. June 10, 1791. [Abstract of Land Grant Surveys, 1761-1791, Augusta & Rockingham Counties, Virginia, by Peter Cline Kaylor, pg. 129].
  • Vol. 2 - Nichols vs. Kring--O. S. 362; N. S. 130--Deed, 17th September, 1805, by Frederick, Henry, and Joshua Kring, Executors of John Kring and Catherine, his widow, all of Rockingham, to Edwin Nichols. John Kring died, testate; will dated 16th February, 1802. Several tracts of land devised by John to Frederick Kring. Recorded in Rockingham, September, 1805. Henry Kring died intestate, leaving widow Nancy, who married James Suter, and an infant, John Kring.