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Facts and Events
Robert Wallace was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia
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Records
- Rockbridge County, VA Deed Book C, pp. 172-174. (Transcription) To all to whom these presents shall come, Thomas Hutson, Robert Peerey and Isbell his wife, Robin Wallace and Sarah his Wife, James Wallace and Agness his wife and Robert Campbell and Rebecca his Wife send greeting Whereas James Rutherford since deceased, and John Wallace who is also since dead who intermarried with Isbell the Daughter of the said James Rutherford purchased in partnership of a certain Benjamin Burden a tract of Land in Rockbridge County in the Commonwealth of Virginia lying on the South Side of Walkers Creek containing about six hundred & forty Acres of Land and afterwards divided the same equally between them and whereas also Thomas Hutson, intermarried with Jean the Daughter of the said James Rutherford, who is also since dead and the said James Rutherford in consideration of the said Marriage executed to the said Thomas Hutson his bond for the conveyance to him of one hundred and sixty acres of the said James Rutherfords part of the said land which one hundred and Sixty Acres of land was one half of the said James Rutherfords proportion of the said Land and whereas the other one hundred and sixty acres of the said Land was directed by the said James Rutherford to be sold and the proceeds of the sale to be appropriated to the support of Samuel Rutherford his Son, who was deaf and Dumb & is since dead which the said Thomas Hutson has since purchased at public sale And whereas Robert Peerey has intermarried with Isbell the Daughter of the said Thomas Hutson and the said Thomas Hutson gave to him in consideration of the said Marriage the one hundred and Sixty Acres of land, given to him by the said James Rutherford and the said Robert Peerey has sold the same to a certain James Beard who has sold the same to a certain Weinegar and whereas the said Thomas Hutson has lost the Bond executed to him as aforesaid by the said James Rutherford and James Wallace and Agness his Wife Robin Wallace and Sarah his Wife and Robert Campbell and Rebecca his Wife, the said James, Robin, and Rebecca being the only Children of the said John Wallace deceased are willing to join with the said Thomas Hutson and Robert Peery and Isbell his wife in a conveyance of the said One hundred and Sixty Acres of Land given to the said Thomas Hutson as aforesaid to the said ____ Weinegar. Now know ye that we Thomas Hutson, Robert Peerey and Isbell his wife Robin [s/b Robert] Wallace and Sarah his wife James Wallace and Agness his Wife and Robert Campbell and Rebecca his Wife for the cause aforesaid and for divers good considerations as thereunto moving have made ordained constituted and appointed and by these Presents Do make ordain constitute and appoint John Walker of Rockbridge County in the Commonwealth aforesaid our true and lawful Attorney for us and in our names to sign seal and deliver as out Act and deed a good and lawful deed of Conveyance to the said ____ Weineger of the One hundred and Sixty Acres of Land Given as aforesaid to the said Thomas Hutson by the said James Rutherford Giving and hereby granting unto our said attorney full power and authority to act and do in the premises as fully to all intents and purposes as we ourselves might or could do if personally present Ratifying confirming and allowing for firm and effectual all and whatsoever our said attorney shall lawfully do or cause to be done in the premises by Virtue of these presents. In Witness whereof the said Thomas Hutson, Robert Peerey and Isbell his Wife Robin Wallace and Sarah his wife James Wallace and Agness his Wife and Robert Campbell and Rebecca his Wife have set their hands and affixed their seals this ___ day of August 1794.
- Sealed and delivered James Wallace in presence of Agnes Wallace (x her mark) the words and is since dead Robert Peery being first interlined Isabella Peery (x her mark)
- Robert Wallace
- Sarah Wallace
- Robert Campbell
- Rebecca Campbell
- Thomas Hutson
- Mary Hutson (O her mark)
- State of Kentucky Fayette County June Court 1795 This Letter of Attorney was produced in Court Acknowledged by Tho. Hutson, Ro. Peary, Isabel Peary, Mary Hutson, Ro. Campbell, Rebeccah Campbell, Sarah Wallace, James Wallace, Agness Wallace & Robert Wallace Parties thereto and ordered to be Recorded. In Testimony whereof as Clerk of the said County I hereto set my hand and affix the seal of the said Court this 16th day of June 1795 And in the fourth year of the Commonwealth Levi Todd State of Kentucky Fayette County to wit I Thomas Lewis presiding Justice of the Court of Quarter Sessions for the County foresaid do certify that the foregoing attestation of Levi Todd who is clerk of the said Court is in due form Given under my hand this sixteenth day of June 1795 and fourth year of the Commonwealth Thos Lewis At a Court held for the County of Rockbridge the first day of September 1795 This Letter of Attorney from James Wallace & Agness his Wife, Robert Peery & Isabella his Wife Robert Wallace & Sarah his Wife Robert Campbell & Rebecca his Wife & Thomas Hutson & Mary his Wife to John Walker was Acknowledged in the County Court of Fayette & State of Kentucky and Ordered to be Recorded as appears by the Certificate annexed, and is also Ordered to be Recorded here
- Teste A. Reid Cl
- Source: USGenWeb Archives
Information on Robert Wallace
According to a Familysearch submission, Robert also married Elizabeth Bakin (no further information).
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