I am willing to do lookups for a limited time in the following books: 1. "West Virginia Estate Settlements, An Index to Wills, Inventories, Appraisements, Land Grants, and Surveys to 1850"; Compiled by Ross Johnson. This covers the counties of Hampshire, Berkeley, Monongalia, Ohio, Greenbrier, Harrison, Randolph, Hardy, Pendleton, Kanawha, Brooke, Wood, and Monroe. 2. "Mineral County West Virginia Family Traits, Tracks, and Trails";copyright 1980, published by Robert L. Rummer. 3. "Hampshire County Records", 1816 -1923; Vicki Bidinger Horton; Sharon sk275@hereintown.net

Sharon, Thanks for the offer. Would please check for William Watkins in Hampshire or Hardy Co. Hazlett (John?) and Abraham Jarrett in Kanawha Co. David Jarrett in Cabell or Kanawha Co. Thanks so much. Sara Patton At 04:30 PM 9/17/00 -0400, you wrote: >I am willing to do lookups for a limited time in the following books: > 1. "West Virginia Estate Settlements, An Index to Wills, Inventories, >Appraisements, Land Grants, and Surveys to 1850"; > Compiled by Ross Johnson. > This covers the counties of Hampshire, Berkeley, >Monongalia, Ohio, Greenbrier, Harrison, Randolph, > Hardy, Pendleton, Kanawha, Brooke, Wood, and >Monroe. > 2. "Mineral County West Virginia Family Traits, Tracks, and >Trails";copyright 1980, published by Robert L. Rummer. > 3. "Hampshire County Records", 1816 -1923; Vicki Bidinger Horton; > >Sharon >sk275@hereintown.net

Sara, I found the following in WV Estate Settlements: Kanawha Co John Hazlett, Will, 11-8-1830 wife: Ann Day son: Washington T. Abraham Jarrett, Will 4/19/1850 daughter: Nancy Wilson sons: David Sea, Jacob, Peter others sk275@hereintown.net

Hello Sharon, My name is Donald Lease and I was hoping you could do a look up for me in the Hampshire County for a John Lease or any other Lease at that time. Thank you, Donald W Lease donaldlease@earthlink.net ----- Original Message ----- From: Sharon Knotts <sk275@hereintown.net> To: <WVHAMPSH-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, September 17, 2000 1:30 PM Subject: [WVHAMPSH-L] Books for lookups > I am willing to do lookups for a limited time in the following books: > 1. "West Virginia Estate Settlements, An Index to Wills, Inventories, > Appraisements, Land Grants, and Surveys to 1850"; > Compiled by Ross Johnson. > This covers the counties of Hampshire, Berkeley, > Monongalia, Ohio, Greenbrier, Harrison, Randolph, > Hardy, Pendleton, Kanawha, Brooke, Wood, and > Monroe. > 2. "Mineral County West Virginia Family Traits, Tracks, and > Trails";copyright 1980, published by Robert L. Rummer. > 3. "Hampshire County Records", 1816 -1923; Vicki Bidinger Horton; > > Sharon > sk275@hereintown.net > >

Donald L. In case you don't already have these, in V. B. Horton's "Hampshire Co. Marriages of the 1800's," there are 3 Lease marriages: Jacob Lease to Julian Lyons, 22 Apr 1839 Jacob Thomas Lease, age 20, to Margaret Savannah Huff, age 19, 26 Dec 1885 John Henry Lease, age 25, to Nora Lee Huff, age 19, 22 July 1886