Teresa, due to the following deed, YES, I think Joseph could be the father of Edward Richards of Henry/Franklin Counties, VA. It is Ambrose Richards, not Richardson.--Marla Orange Co. VA Deed Book 17, p. 444, July 7, 1781 Joseph Richards of County of Henry of the one part and Hannah his wife, to Elijah Jones of the County of Orange, sum of 500 pounds, all that tract or parcel of land containing 84 acres, being in the County of Orange, bounded on a Ridge Corner to Thomas Row, corner to Peter Thonsons, corner to George Wharton. (Signed) Joseph Richards Wit: Tomas Conner, Ambrose Richards, Edmund Singleton, John Parnell, Richard C. Webb. On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 16:51:06 -0700 (PDT) teresa stuart <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Marla, > Do you think these Orange Co Richards are related to the early Edward or >Edmond Richards who married Elizabeth Stewart, dau. of old James Stewart of >Henry/Franklin CO VA? Edward Richards was one of the earliest settlers on >Chestnut Creek. And is this Ambrose Richards a Richards or Richardson? I >have a Richard Richards who served in 1779 in Cpt. Daniel Carlin`s Militia, >Henry CO VA. The BURRUS, HEAD and CAVE families moved to nearby Upper Surry >CO NC. One Jacob BURRUS lived in Henry CO VA, see 1782 tax list, near the >end. He married a dau. of Joseph Martin. > Teresa Stuart de Rios
Marla, have you taken a look at the 1750 and 1752 Lunenburg tithables ? There is a Benjamin Richards with an Edward Richards in the same household for both years. See :http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/va/lunenburg/census/sun004.txt Teresa "m.moore1 " <[email protected]> wrote: Teresa, due to the following deed, YES, I think Joseph could be the father of Edward Richards of Henry/Franklin Counties, VA. It is Ambrose Richards, not Richardson.--Marla Orange Co. VA Deed Book 17, p. 444, July 7, 1781 Joseph Richards of County of Henry of the one part and Hannah his wife, to Elijah Jones of the County of Orange, sum of 500 pounds, all that tract or parcel of land containing 84 acres, being in the County of Orange, bounded on a Ridge Corner to Thomas Row, corner to Peter Thonsons, corner to George Wharton. (Signed) Joseph Richards Wit: Tomas Conner, Ambrose Richards, Edmund Singleton, John Parnell, Richard C. Webb. On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 16:51:06 -0700 (PDT) teresa stuart wrote: > Hi Marla, > Do you think these Orange Co Richards are related to the early Edward or >Edmond Richards who married Elizabeth Stewart, dau. of old James Stewart of >Henry/Franklin CO VA? Edward Richards was one of the earliest settlers on >Chestnut Creek. And is this Ambrose Richards a Richards or Richardson? I >have a Richard Richards who served in 1779 in Cpt. Daniel Carlin`s Militia, >Henry CO VA. The BURRUS, HEAD and CAVE families moved to nearby Upper Surry >CO NC. One Jacob BURRUS lived in Henry CO VA, see 1782 tax list, near the >end. He married a dau. of Joseph Martin. > Teresa Stuart de Rios ==== VAFRANKL Mailing List ==== Please Visit the Franklin Co. VaGenWeb Web Site http://www.rootsweb.com/~vafrankl/franklin.htm __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
Well, Teresa, that mixes things up a bit, doesn't it? Looks like we need to do more research there in Lunenburg Co.--Marla On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 17:21:45 -0700 (PDT) teresa stuart <[email protected]> wrote: > Marla, have you taken a look at the 1750 and 1752 Lunenburg tithables ? > There is a Benjamin Richards with an Edward Richards in the same household >for both years. > See :http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/va/lunenburg/census/sun004.txt > Teresa > > > "m.moore1 " <[email protected]> wrote: > Teresa, due to the following deed, YES, I think Joseph could be the father >of > Edward Richards of Henry/Franklin Counties, VA. It is Ambrose Richards, not > Richardson.--Marla > > Orange Co. VA Deed Book 17, p. 444, July 7, 1781 > Joseph Richards of County of Henry of the one part and Hannah his wife, to > Elijah Jones of the County of Orange, sum of 500 pounds, all that tract or > parcel of land containing 84 acres, being in the County of Orange, bounded >on > a Ridge Corner to Thomas Row, corner to Peter Thonsons, corner to George > Wharton. (Signed) Joseph Richards > Wit: Tomas Conner, Ambrose Richards, Edmund Singleton, John Parnell, Richard > C. Webb. > > > > > On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 16:51:06 -0700 (PDT) > teresa stuart > wrote: >> Hi Marla, >> Do you think these Orange Co Richards are related to the early Edward or >>Edmond Richards who married Elizabeth Stewart, dau. of old James Stewart of >>Henry/Franklin CO VA? Edward Richards was one of the earliest settlers on >>Chestnut Creek. And is this Ambrose Richards a Richards or Richardson? I >>have a Richard Richards who served in 1779 in Cpt. Daniel Carlin`s Militia, >>Henry CO VA. The BURRUS, HEAD and CAVE families moved to nearby Upper Surry >>CO NC. One Jacob BURRUS lived in Henry CO VA, see 1782 tax list, near the >>end. He married a dau. of Joseph Martin. >> Teresa Stuart de Rios > > > ==== VAFRANKL Mailing List ==== > Please Visit the Franklin Co. VaGenWeb Web Site > http://www.rootsweb.com/~vafrankl/franklin.htm > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > > > ==== VAFRANKL Mailing List ==== > Please Visit the Franklin Co. VaGenWeb Web Site > http://www.rootsweb.com/~vafrankl/franklin.htm >
Does anyone know what denomination Ascension and St Peter's Churches are in Callaway, Franklin County? According to the Franklin County VA Parish Records 1858-1998: Guilliams, Henry Mrs conf about 1896 at St Peter's Callaway VA Guilliams, Henry Mrs bapt @1905 at Ascension Franklin County VA by William Thomas Roberts Mrs Henry Guilliams was my great grandmother. Anne in FL but originally from VA