Person:Stephen Wanless (1)

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Stephen Wanless, of Bath Co., VA
b.25 Jan 1761 England
d.10 Sep 1826 Bath County, Virginia
m. Bef 1756
  1. Ralph Wanless1756 - 1842
  2. Margaret WanlessAbt 1759 - 1823
  3. Stephen Wanless, of Bath Co., VA1761 - 1826
  4. Mary WanlessBef 1765 - 1818
m. 3 May 1788
  1. Martha WandlessAbt 1798 - 1840
  2. Margaret WanlessAbt 1800 - Bef 1850
  3. William WandlessAbt 1800 -
  4. Rosanna Wandless1801 - 1862
  5. Stephen Hamilton Wandless1805 - 1881
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Name Stephen Wanless, of Bath Co., VA
Alt Name Stephen Wandless
Gender Male
Birth[1] 25 Jan 1761 England
Marriage 3 May 1788 Augusta County, Virginiato Catherine Gebhart
Death[1] 10 Sep 1826 Bath County, Virginia

Stephen Wanless was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia

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Estate Records

Bath County, Virginia
p. 227. Inventory - Stephen Wandless, Stephen Wandless, adm.
Submitted Nov. 9, 1826 by George V.C. Payne, Clem Swearingin, William Kinkaid
household furniture including seven beds, bedsteads and furniture, 6 Windsor chairs, wooden clock, tools, spinning wheel, flax wheel, kitchen utensils, pewter and tinware, loom, wooden ware, harness, windmill, farm implements, "wood work of waggon", lots of books, pair physic scales and spectacles, corn, wheat, oats, hay and rye, horses 4, hoge 14, cattle 6, sheep 4, Negro Harry.
[Abstracts of the Wills and Inventories of Bath County, Virginia, 1791-1842, Bruns, pg. 135].
Bath County, Virginia
pg. 230. Sale of Estate of Stephen Wandless, Nov. 10, 1826.
buyers, Elizabeth, Stephen and Catherine Wandless, William McCabe, William Gillaspie, George Akeman, James Gillaspie, William Kincaid, William Benson, Thomas Gillaspie, Jaret Douglas, John McCillin, James Frazer, Walter Richards, John Jack, Alexander McKillip, list of items taken by widow Catherine.
[Abstracts of the Wills and Inventories of Bath County, Virginia, 1791-1842, Bruns, pg. 135].

Records in Virginia

Bath County, Virginia
Sale of estate of George Benson, July 18, 1816
buyers: Andrew Benson, Mathew Wallace, George Graham, Samuel Wilson, Samuel Lasley, Charles Hansell, Mary Skidmore, Joseph Brown, James Bolin, James Stuart, John Winden, Thomas Wallace, Margaret Benson, William Hodge, John Gaibhart, John Knowles, Stephen Wanless, Isaac Fox, Ellen Benson, Paschal Davis, Christopher Graham, Mathias Benson, Ferdinand Kincade, Eliza Skidmore, John Brown, James Douglas, Jesse James, Clem Swearengein.
[Abstracts of the Wills and Inventories of Bath County, Virginia, 1791-1842, Bruns, pg. 79].
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees: (Note: not considered a reliable primary source).
  2.   Main Two Alderman Archive.

    Stephen Wandless married Catherine Capohart or Gabbert. daughter of John Capehart, a German. They settled in Bath Countv area and had children. Many of their descendants live there today. Bath County has not been without a Stephen Wandless since about 1788.

    https://archive.org/stream/AD9DB9/Various%20Genealogy%20B_djvu.txt