Person:Wendel Brecht (1)

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Hans Wendel Brecht
m. 17 Aug 1717
  1. Maria Magdelena Brecht1718 - 1719
  2. David Brecht1719 - 1783
  3. Hans Wendel Brecht1721 - 1785
m. Abt 1747
  1. Anna Elizabeth Bright1753 - 1819
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Name Hans Wendel Brecht
Unknown Hans Wendel Bright
Gender Male
Birth? 27 Jul 1721 Schriesheim, Baden, Germany
Marriage Abt 1747 Berks County, Pennsylvaniato Mary Elizabeth Martin
Death? Jan 1785 Alexandria, Virginia, United States

Hans Weldel Brecht (Bright) was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia

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Early Land Acquisition in Augusta County, VA

Acquisition of Land from Chalkley's:

  • Page 356.--20th August, 1771. Thomas Steel and Isabel to Windel Bright, £125, 155 acres in Beverley Manor, corner Brownlee; corner John Steel, devised to Thomas by will of William Smith, dated 3d December, 1756. Delivered: Windle Bright, 30th September, 1773.
  • Page 139.--21st November, 1772. Jacob Lockhart, Sr., to Windle Bright, part of tract Jacob now lives on in Beverley Manor, corner John Kirkpatrick; corner Robert Clark. Delivered: Windle Bright, 18th May, 1775.
  • Page 444.--18th March, 1777. Beverley to Windle Bright. Delivered: Peter Hanger, May Court, 1778.

Disposition of Land from Chalkley's:

  • Page 509.--15th October (?) November (?), 1773. Windle Bright and Elizabeth ( ) to Joseph Thompson, tract bequeathed to Thomas Steel by William Smith, 3d December, 1754.