I have a Family Tree CD#210 National Genealogical Society Quarterly, Volumes 1-85. Volume 10 October 1921 #3 mentions Diskins. Copied by Eula K. Woodward , Washington DC. Land Records, Fairfax County, Virginia beginning 1742: O'Kean, Henry, 2 June 1746 - 15 July 1746. To wife Jenny during life, then to Richard O'Kean living in Lancaster Co., PA. without nearer heirs come to this country; to Joe Loe, orphan under my care, the land we live on. After my wife's death to Sarah Hurst, daughter of John Jr; to John Diskins son of Daniel; to William Boling. Exrs. Wife Jenny and Capt. John Minor. Henry O'Kean. Witness: David Thomas, Moses Ball, Charles Mason (p. 167) 12 Mar. 1743 Lease. John Diskin, Hamilton Parish, Prince William Co. and Reuben Padget of the same - 100 A. Fairfax County (named in boundaries, Richard Mecks, part of 705 A. tract granted John Diskins 2 Dec 1740 Witness: George Duren, Thomas Machen, Francis Paget. 15 March 1743, P. 127. Poll Vote of Fairfax County 1744, Burgesses 103-104: Daniel Diskin was listed Hope this helps June

Thank you for sharing your data. We have a similar record from Fairfax County, Virginia Wills, Inventory Accounts, and Bonds, Book A 1742-1752, Page 17, by June Whitehurst Johnson. It references Henry O'Kean's will which reads as follows: Pages 167-166. June 2, 1746. Henry O'Kean of Truro Parish: Wife: Jenny plantation and household goods and after her death to Richard O'Kean now living in Lancaster Co, Pa. Negro: Named Rachel to be set free. Orphan: John Loe under our care, household goods and right of land we now live upon. Sarah Hurst Dau. of John Hurst Jr., Plantation goods. John Diskins son of Daniel Diskins, cow and calf. William Boling, clothes and a gun. Exors: Wife Jenny and Capt. John Minor Gent. Signed: Henry (H) O'Kean. Cpzb4@aol.com wrote: > > I have a Family Tree CD#210 National Genealogical Society Quarterly, > Volumes 1-85. Volume 10 October 1921 #3 mentions Diskins. Copied by Eula > K. Woodward , Washington DC. > > Land Records, Fairfax County, Virginia beginning 1742: > > O'Kean, Henry, 2 June 1746 - 15 July 1746. > To wife Jenny during life, then to Richard O'Kean living in Lancaster Co., > PA. without nearer heirs come to this country; to Joe Loe, orphan under my > care, the land we live on. After my wife's death to Sarah Hurst, daughter of > John Jr; to John Diskins son of Daniel; to William Boling. > Exrs. Wife Jenny and Capt. John Minor. Henry O'Kean. Witness: David > Thomas, Moses Ball, Charles Mason (p. 167) > > 12 Mar. 1743 Lease. John Diskin, Hamilton Parish, Prince William Co. and > Reuben Padget of the same - 100 A. Fairfax County (named in boundaries, > Richard Mecks, part of 705 A. tract granted John Diskins > 2 Dec 1740 Witness: George Duren, Thomas Machen, Francis Paget. 15 > March 1743, P. 127. > > Poll Vote of Fairfax County 1744, Burgesses 103-104: > Daniel Diskin was listed > > Hope this helps > > June > > ==== VAPWILLI Mailing List ==== > Visit the Prince William County, USGenWeb Home Page! > http://www.rootsweb.com/~vapwilli/pw.htm > Check out the Prince William Archives and add your records! > http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/va/princewi.htm