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Facts and Events
Records in Augusta County, VA
From Chalkley's:
- Vol. 2 - Cooper's Heirs vs. McKamv--O. S. 212; N. S. 75 -- Bill, 9th May, 1809. Complainants are, viz: John, Thomas and James Cooper, children and devisees of James Cooper, deceased, who died 1781 owning land in Rockbridge. Will dated 17th May, 1781, appointing John and James McKemy executors. John McKemy has lately died William McKemy, one of John's administrators, is also dead. Eleanor was John's widow. James owned lands by right of settlement, viz., In Workman's Draft in Rockbridge, sold to James by George Fleming, 2d March, 1779. Also a tract on Walker's Creek sold to James by Benjamin Cinzey, 15th June, 1172 [1772?]. Executors sold Workman's Draft tract to Robert Montgomery 30th May, 1792. Complainant's sister, Agnes, married William Gothard and removed to Georgia, and is since dead, leaving one son, John Cooper Gothard. McKemy died in 1792 John and James McKemey were brothers. James Cooper and others of the per family moved to Tennessee. dated Bath County, 31st July, 1806, by James Cooper to Dear Uncle and Aunt (Mr. James McKemy). Deed of indenture by John Cooper, son of James Cooper, by consent of guardian to Thomas Hinds, tailor, for three years and six months, dated 28th September, 1'185 [1785?]. Release and certificate of good and faithful behavior, 4th April, 1"189 [1789?]. Marearet Cosbv. daughter of John McK ses and niece of James and William. Will of James Cooper of Rockbridge, dated 17th May, 1181 [s/b 1781]. Wife, Jean. Four children, John, Agness, Thomas, James; brothers-in-law, John and James McKemy, executors. Recorded in Rockbridge, 7th August, 1781. Jacob Patton deposes in Knox County, Tennessee, 1813. Polly Patton deposes in Knox County, Tennessee, 1813.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees: (Note: not considered a reliable primary source).
- United States. 1830 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M19).
Name John Godard Home in 1830 (City, County, State) Johnson, Illinois Free White Persons - Males - Under 5 3 Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39 1 Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9 1 Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29 1 Free White Persons - Under 20 4 Free White Persons - 20 thru 49 2 Total Free White Persons 6 Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored) 6
- United States. 1840 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M704).
Name John Godaird Home in 1840 (City, County, State) Williamson, Illinois Free White Persons - Males - Under 5 1 Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9 1 Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14 3 Free White Persons - Males - 40 thru 49 1 Free White Persons - Females - Under 5 1 Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9 1 Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29 1 Persons Employed in Agriculture 1 No. White Persons over 20 Who Cannot Read and Write 1 Free White Persons - Under 20 7 Free White Persons - 20 thru 49 2 Total Free White Persons 9 Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves 9
- United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432).
Name John Goddard Age 53 Birth Year abt 1797 Birthplace North Carolina Home in 1850 Williamson, Illinois, USA Gender Male Family Number 670 Household Members Name Age John Goddard 53 Susannah Goddard 46 Randolph Goddard 22 William Goddard 21 Nancy J Goddard 18 John Goddard 14 Rachel Goddard 12 Rebecca Goddard 7 Belverilda Goddard 5
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