Carol I have abstact books of Will Book- 3-4-5--Order books15-22 that said there is in Book 3 Obiedience & Sarah Deaton-d/o Matthew & Anne Jackson-mentioned in fathers will-1783 Josiah Rucker-admin of will of Thomas Ellis-1780 Apprais. of estate of William Pollard-dec'd-1782 (you will need to check will book 2 for his will if there is one) order book-17:93-Olney Pollard appointed admin. of William Pollard's estate-1786 no Chapman's William & Martha Butler mentioned in index but i can't find the corresponding info Appraisal by Zachariah Morris-1784 Book4 Witness by John Butler for Phebe Westbrook-1787 Wirness by Archibald Butler for John Crawley-1789 Appriasal of estate of Archibald Butler-1792 John Chapman apprais. estate of William james-1785 Will of Joseph Pollard-9-2-1789-wife Sarah-sons-Zachariah,Thomas,HezekiahMoses,John, and Robert.Daughters-Mary Pollard,Hannah james.Other children-Isaac,George,William Francis,Betty Pollard,Ovender Pollard and Nancy Pollard.Exec.Isaac,George & Zachariah.Wit John Chapman,George Pollard Foster & William Crowder WIll of George Foster-7-13-1774-witness-John Chapman Joshua Rucker-admin of estate of Thomas Whitworth-1786-Order book 18:3 James Pollard-witness-will of John Wright-1788 Acc't of Isaac Morris-dec'd Legatees-Justin Beadle,Moses Morris,Isaac Morris,Thomas Webb,Zachariah Morris,Sylvannus Morris,Joseph Pollard,dec'd,Isaac Morris,dec'd,Tabitha Morris.Settled 1792 Order book 19:305-Thomas Pollard named guardian of orphans of William Pollard-Cobby,Polley,Sarah and Herrum-1791 Lary Broadway -quardian of Elizabeth & Francis Pollard-1788 Book 5 Jesse Butler witness-of will of William Walthall-1798 Benjamin Chapman-wit of will of Benjamin Harris-1797 & exec for will of William ligon Sr.-1796 John Chapman-wit. of will of William Lovern-1797 Will of Peter Claybrook-1798- mentions daughter-Imperan Deaton Wit of will of John Hannah by John Deaton-1798 Levi Deaton will recorded-June-1799 in order book-22:334 No Ruckers George Pollard-exec of Thomas Drake-1795 and William Roach-1795(George listed as honest nieghbor & friend) Order Book-22:224-Robert Ferguson charged with murder of James Pollard-1798.To be tried in Petersburg,Va-10-13-1798.Dispositions by Mary Pollard & others.Thomas Pollard appointed admins. of James estate-1798 George Pollard & Abel Mann exec listed in last will of William Roach did not appeard in court-1799-22:356 Whew!! Hope this helps Carol in Va -----Original Message----- From: Carol Mills <whatshername@juno.com> To: VAAMELIA-L@rootsweb.com <VAAMELIA-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Wednesday, November 15, 2000 10:50 AM Subject: RE: [VAAMELIA-L] Surnames in Amelia Co.,VA >I am interested in Morris, Chapman, Deaton,Butler, Rucker and Pollard in >Amelia Co---from early 1700s to about 1840. My dad was named after Judge >Rollin Hurt in Adair Co KY---seemingly many of these people relocated to >Adair Co KY & surrounding area. > >Carol Mills > >------Original Message------ >From: "jgbingo" <jgbingo@gateway.net> >To: VAAMELIA-L@rootsweb.com >Sent: November 15, 2000 4:24:01 AM GMT >Subject: [VAAMELIA-L] Surnames in Amelia Co.,VA > > >Thought I'd put in some of the surnames I'm interested in in Amelia County, >VA: Morris, Wingo, Chapman, Deaton, Thompson, Powers, League, Booker, >Cobbs, Dunnavant and Hurt, 1700's and 1800's. > >Grace > > >==== VAAMELIA Mailing List ==== >Old genealogists never die, they just become vital statistics! > > > > >==== VAAMELIA Mailing List ==== >Do you appreciate this list? Ever found helpful free source material on the VAGenWeb project pages? If so, show your appreciation by contributing a transcription to the Amelia County Archives. >