Person:Nicholas Cavannah (1)

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Nicholas Aquilla Cavannah, of Jefferson Co., GA
b.Abt 1740
d.Bef 30 Oct 1823 Jefferson County, Georgia
m. Bef 1740
  1. Memorial CavenahBef 1739 -
  2. Nicholas Aquilla Cavannah, of Jefferson Co., GAAbt 1740 - Bef 1823
  3. Needham Cavenah - Bef 1761
  4. Mary Cavenah - Bef 1794
  5. David CavenahBef 1745 -
  6. Henry CavenahBef 1746 -
  7. Charles Cavenah, Sr.Bef 1747 - Abt 1801
  8. Arthur CavenahBef 1753 -
  • HNicholas Aquilla Cavannah, of Jefferson Co., GAAbt 1740 - Bef 1823
  • WDorcas _____Bef 1748 -
m. Bet 1765 and 1775
  1. Mary S. Margaret "Polly" CavannahAbt 1777 - Aft 1848
  2. Charles Cavannah1780 -
Facts and Events
Name Nicholas Aquilla Cavannah, of Jefferson Co., GA
Alt Name Nicholas Covenah
Alt Name Nicholas Cavenah
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1740 [adult in 1765]
Marriage Bet 1765 and 1775 to Dorcas _____
Death? Bef 30 Oct 1823 Jefferson County, Georgia[Will Probated]

Land Records in Georgia

Cavanah, Nicholas, 300 acres in St. George Parish. Surveyed on March 14, 1764, Granted on October 29, 1765. Plat Book M, page 24, Grant Book E, page 252.
300 acres located on the south side of Buckhead upon the Great Ogechee River at a place called the Spring Branch.
[English crown grants in St. George parish in Georgia, 1755-1775, pg. 31].
1765 Nicholas Cavanah, 300 acre land grant in St. George Parish, GA (Book E, p. 252) [duplicate of record above]
Cavanah, Nicholas, 150 acres in St. George Parish. Surveyed on July 16, 1765, Granted on October 31, 1765. Plat Book M, page 24, Grant Book E, page 296.
150 acres bounded on the east by the said Nicholas Cavenah and on all other sides by vacant land.
[English crown grants in St. George parish in Georgia, 1755-1775, pg. 32].
1765 Nicholas Cavanah, 150 acre land grant in St. George Parish, GA (Book E, p. 296) [duplicate of record above]
1767 Nicholas Cavanah, 200 acre land grant in St. Phillip Parish, GA (Book F, p. 402)
1786 Nicholas Cavenah, 200 acre land grant in Burke County, GA (Book KKK, p. 215)
1789 Nicholas Cavenah, 200 acre land grant in Burke County, GA (Book SSS, p. 154)
1793 Nicholas Cavenah, 200 acre land grant in Effingham County, GA (Book AAAA, p. 131)
3 Nov 1794 – Bulloch County, GA land being sold including 200A formerly granted to Nicholas Cavenah. Citation: Wills of Interest to Kavanaugh Researchers
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References
  1.   Georgia, Wills and Probate Records, 1742-1992.

    Name: Nicholas Covenah
    Residence Date: Abt 1794
    Residence Place: Jefferson, Georgia
    Will Date: 27 Aug 1794
    Probate Date: 27 Aug 1794 [s/b 30 Oct. 1823, mis-transcribed]
    Probate Place: Jefferson, Georgia, USA
    Inferred Death Year: 1794
    Inferred Death Place: Georgia, USA
    Item Description: Wills, Book A, 1797-1873
    Others Listed Relationship
    Nicholas Covenah Testator
    Dorcas Cavanah Wife
    Charles Cavanah Son
    Margaret Connelly Daughter
    Patrick Connelly Son-in-law

  2.   De Lamar, Marie, and Elisabeth Rothstein. The Reconstructed 1790 Census of Georgia: Substitutes for Georgia's Lost 1790 Census. (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., c1985).

    Effingham County
    Headrights and Bounty Grants 1790-1795

    Cavenah, Nicholas