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Facts and Events
John Black was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia
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Disambiguation
There were several men in Virginia named John Black during the mid 1700s and telling them apart is difficult.
- John (1751-?) of Albemarle County was s/o of Rev Samuel Black and Catherine Shaw
- John (~1752-1808) of Augusta County was s/o Anthony Black and Elizabeth
- John (1755-1849) of Blacksburg was s/o Samuel Black and Jean/Jane Porter
- John (1766-1844) was s/o James Black and Eleanor
- John (1750-1830) mentioned by pension application of Millie (Norton) Black
Will of John Black
From Chalkley's:
- Page 216.--17th July, 1808. John Black's will--To brother, William, and sisters, Peggy and Sally; to brother Anthony Black's five sons, John, Hugh, William, Samuel, James; to sister Eleanor Shields's two sons, Robert and Thomas Shields. Executors, brother Anthony, Samuel Long and Samuel Blackwood. Teste: Joseph Long, Samuel Black, Samuel Black. Proved, 26th September, 1808.
Records in Augusta County, VA
From Chalkley's:
- Vol. 2 - 1784 in Capt. Long's Company, taken 9th April 1784: Samuel Armstrong and father Robert, Mathew Alexander and father Andrew, John Brooks, Sr., and son Jonathan, James Bell and sons John and Joseph, John Black and brothers Anthony and William, Robert Christian and father Robert, Joseph Kerr, father, and brother William, Abraham Lerew and son Reuben, Thomas Rutledge and sons Thomas and Edward, Robert Scott and father William, Thomas Stuart and sons Robert and John, Joseph Thompson and son William.
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