Person:John Colville (7)

About John Colville

John Colville appears to be the John Colville that served in the Virginia House of Delegates from 1819-1821. [Source: "A History of Shenandoah County, Virginia", by John Walter Wayland, pg. 657].

Records in Virginia

• 12 September 1811, Shenandoah Co., Virginia Deed Book S, Page 297. John Colville, of the first part, and of Shenandoah Co., Virginia, Joseph Stoven and David Stickley, of the second part, and of Shenandoah Co., Virginia, and Isaac Funk, of the third part and of Shenandoah Co., Virginia make a deed of trust where Colville owes Stoven & Stickley $1200.00, he puts 167 acres of land he received by the last will and testament of Samuel Colville, deceased of Shenandoah Co., Virginia, in trust to said Funk. Bounded as follows: Beginning at two White Oaks and a Walnut among limestone rock an a high bank of creek and extending N 30 W 25 poles to two White Oaks by the line of the land surveyed for Johnella, then with the said line S 60 W 227 poles to Elias Jones corner, then the course continues 36 poles to some young Pines on a ridge, then S 30 E 47 poles to a stooping White Oak and a young Pine by John Stickley's line, then with Stickley's line S 84 E 316 poles to two White Oaks on the bank of Cedar Creek by the said line, near the & opposite to the mouth of the Long Meadow Run, thence by the several courses of the creek & bending on the same as follows, N 7 E 79 poles, N 36 W 37 poles, N 38 W 36 poles, N 48 W 50 poles, N 85 W 8 poles, N 50 W 82 poles, N 16 E 40 poles and N 61 E 20 poles, being only one half of the above tract to the beginning. Signed John Colville, Joseph Stoven and Isaac Funk, in the presence of Philip Miller, John Gibbany, Samuel Stickley and John Thompson.

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Find A Grave.

   John Colville
   Birth: 1760
   Frederick County
   Virginia, USA
   Death: Jul. 9, 1832
   Newark
   Licking County
   Ohio, USA
   
   82y
   
   Parents: Samuel Colville and Agnes Colville
   Spouse: Mary Jamison
   
   Family links:
   Children:
   Robert Jameson Colville (1791 - 1833)*
   
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