Did this Samuel Sneed and wife Jane [Dudley] have a daughter, Nancy? I have a Nancy Sneed who married Daniel Gooch. I need documentation for this father/daughter if anyone could help. Thanks. Sue ----- Original Message ----- From: <Hdanw@aol.com> To: <VA-SOUTHSIDE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, October 09, 2005 1:16 PM Subject: [VA-SOUTHSIDE-L] Samuel Snead & Wife Jane of NC, also Jeter; Lea of Caswell Co., NC - 1802 > This abstracted deed may be of interest to persons of North Carolina descent > of Granville co., NC and later of Person Co., NC where Samuel Sneed and his > wife Jane [Dudley] both died testate. The Jeters may have migrated elsewhere > than North Carolina, and the Andrew Lea family [aka Lee] are found > intermittently in Caswell Co. NC records. Stephen Sneed, the Sneed son, was married > to Mary Williams, dau. of John Williams, Sr. of Granville Co., NC, formerly of > southside Virginia--Goochland Co. and later Cumberland Co. prior to > migrating to Granville Co. > > According to the introduction to these Nottoway records is a statement that > Nottoway was created by an Act of Assembly December 22, 1788 from Amelia Co. > The author William Clayton Torrence gives a lengthy statement concerning > these records, which will not be repeated here. > > Please forward this info to appropriate rootsweb lists to which you have > subscribed. I have unsubscribed to many lists because of an impending trip. > > E.W.Wallace > > > An abstract of a Nottoway Co., VA deed is this: > > "January 25, 1802. Samuel Sneed and Jane, his wife, and Mary Jeter, of > Granville Co. North Carolina to Rachel Dudley, of Nottoway Co., Virginia, 600 > pds. currency. 133 acres in Nottoway Co. being part of the land on which > William Dudley, decd. lived (the house tract) and is part of tract which descended > to said Samuel Sneed and Jane, his wife, and Mary Jeter, and Elizabeth Lee, > wife of Andrew Lee by the death of the aforesaid William Dudley, according to > act of Virginia Assembly directing the course of descents." > > ("Nottoway County, Virginia: Some Notes from the Remaining Records" in > WILLIAM AND MARY QUARTERLY, Vol. XXVI, 1917-1918, Series 1 [Krause Reprint, > 1966], p. 44) > > December 5, 1801 Stephen Sneed, attorney in fact for Samuel Sneed, and > Robert Jeter attorney in fact for Mary Jeter of Granville Co. and Andrew Lea, of > Caswell Co., North Carolina to Gabriel Fowlkes, of Nottoway Co., Virginia, > 111 pds, 1 shilling currentcy; land in Nottoway Co. (Ibid., p. 45) > > > > > ==== VA-SOUTHSIDE Mailing List ==== > USGenWeb Archives http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb > Do Not Flame other Members on List. > If you have problems or concerns with list posts, contact the List Administrator. glh@naxs.com > > ============================== > Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the > last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx > >