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Facts and Events
Land Acquisition in Kentucky
- Acquisitions:
- Pg. 75- 10 Apr. 1787- David Glen, wife Nancy Brooks Glen, to William Cleaver, 100 pounds, 200 ac. On Stewarts Creek, Adj. Joseph Blackford & David Gum. [Source: "Abstracts of Nelson County, Kentucky Deeds, Book 1].
- Pg. p. 7- 15 Apr. 1789- Cornelius King, wife Sarah, to William Cleaver, Sr., 100 pounds, 191 ac. On Cedar Creek, north side of Beech fork. [Source: "Abstracts of Nelson County, Kentucky Deeds, Book 3].
- Pg. 294- 13 Sept 1791- Benjamin Lynn, wife Hannah, to William Cleaver, waters of Beech Fork, part of Lynns preemption. [Source: "Abstracts of Nelson County, Kentucky Deeds, Book 4].
- Pg. 589- 11 Apr. 1800- Peter King to William Cleaver, Sr., $20., 28 ac., on south side of Beech Fork granted to King... [Source: "Abstracts of Nelson County, Kentucky Deeds, Book 5]. [Note; Peter KING was the father of Jacob KING who married Ann ABELL daughter of George ABELL and Elizabeth Crawford].
- Dispositions:
- Pg. 44- 10 Dec. 1788- William Cleaver to John Unsel, 50 pounds, 200 ac. On waters of Stuart Creek adj. Joseph Blackford and David Glenn. [Source: "Abstracts of Nelson County, Kentucky Deeds, Book 3].
Records in Kentucky
- Pg. 1- 28 June 1785- James Tennell to Edward King, 40 pounds, 100 acres on Ritchie's Run, adjoining William Cleaver and John Sutherland. [Source: "Abstracts of Nelson County, Kentucky Deeds, Book 1].
Will Abstract
- Will of William Cleaver, decd.
- Wife Hannah - land & home for her lifetime, after wife's death the land to be sold and money divided between his chn: Benjamin, William, Stephen, David, James and Hannah.
- Mentions John Huston - 20 pounds.
- Execs: son Stephen and neighbor Michael Campbell.
- Witnesses: Ben Edwards, Burr Harrison, Cyrus Talbott & James Lindley.
- Written: 8-28-1805; Probated: 12-14-1807.
- [Source: "Nelson County, Kentucky Will Book A", page 1017]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees: (Note: not considered a reliable primary source).
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