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    1. Sussanah Poythress Pryor, early ky land grants
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    3. I''m about 1/3 of the way through "Warrants for land in Kentucky, Earliest Survey of Land in KY Looking for a possible husband for Susannah Poythress Pryor (1799 Jessamine co KY tax list), sister of Francis. warrant no. 955 John Pryor Sold, (Capt. Preston's) (I think it means he was one of capt. preston Rangers). 1784 It doesn't have a description of the land. David Hudson....Sold (2nd va) 1783 Thomas Swearingen....500 acres Mar.24, 1784 by Van Swearingen, Fayette co,on N fork of licking James Phillipa, ....by Van Swearengenton n fork of licking assd to Thomas Swearingen Thomas Rowland 500 apr 7 1784 by Nath'l Massie, Fayette, co on main s fork of licking on s.s. John Townsdel line, william Wood line. Here's the Ingles I think who's wife was captured by Indians etc. William Inglis, Lieut, 2000, July 18 1774 by Jno Floyd, Fincastle co on waters of elk horn ss thereof about 20 miles from KY, river John Draper's line. Just a guess this in the Ingles of Drapers meadow. My grandfather was an Ingles and may be part of this line from a surviving son. It's been years since I read this story, so I might be remembering it wrong. Plus it took place around Roanoke VA.

    12/10/2005 01:24:08