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From: Chocy Brown <>
Subject: Re: [BRE] George Brown
Date: Sat, 23 Jun 2012 21:02:28 -0700
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Jim,Since you mentioned Frederick County, Virginia, maybe I canhelp you out. Sorry I deleted the first couple of post, but thislast one did get my attention. "Frederick County, Virginia Will Book No. 1"Page 297George BROWN and George JOHNSTONEstate Bond: 6 Jun 1749, 6 Jun 1749They are bound to Marquis CALMES, JP for Frederick County, Virginia for the sum of 60 pounds to secure the appointment of saidG. BROWN as administer of the estate of the late John LIGHTFOOT.Signed by the same.Received by J. WOOD, CC. "Frederick County, Virginia Will Book No. 6"Page 223Samuel BAKERWill: 1 Sep 1796Probated: 4 Oct 1796Witnesses: George BROWN and William DAVIS "Frederick County, Virginia Will Book No. 5"Page 142Benjamin GRAYWill: 2 Jun 1785Probated: 5 Sep 1786He gives all his lands and money due to his service in the last military action toJames WARE.Witnesses: Elias ADIDLE, George BROWN and John "X" HOOPER. "Frederick County, Virginia Will Book No. 9"Page 165Daniel POOLEstate Sales: 3 Mar 1808 Report taken by George BROWN and Burgess BERKELEY. "Frederick County, Virginia Will Book No. 5"Page 226Philip SWANNWill: 25 Mar 1789Probated: 6 Oct 1789Witnesses: Moses "X" THOMAS; George BROWN; James WALTER. This concludes the "George BROWNs" appearing in the index of"Abstracts of Frederick County, Virginia Wills, Inventories and Accounts, 1743-1813" Checking for "George BROWN" in "Frederick County, Virginia Marriages 1772-1823"(Remember many of the marriages in the early years were not recorded)George BROWN to Ann BAKER on 6 Nov 1820; Bondsman: James BAKER. Deed Book Nos. 21-26, 1785-1800Only one George BROWN"Frederick County, Virginia Deed Book No. 25"Page 132Jonathan SMITH of Frederick County, VirginiaSale of Slave: 16 Mar 1797, 4 Sep 1797Sold to Charles SMITH for the sum of 75 pounds his slave girl named Sinthy, about the age of 11years. Also, one grey mare four years of age.Signed by Jonathan SMITHWitnesses: George BROWN and John THOMPSON "Shenandoah County, Virginia Deed Book X"Page 482John BUSHONG and his wife Magdaline of Shenandoah County, Virginia andAugustine BUSHONG and his wife Barbara of Fairfield, Columbiana County, OhioSale of Property: 28 Nov 1816, 1 Sep 1817Sold to Adam SINE of Shenandoah County, Virginia ---all their two undivided 1/5 shareof 145 acres lying near Stoney Creek in said county being the same whereof John BUSHONG, Jr.father of said John and Augustine BUSHONG each entitled to 1/5 portion.----Witnesses: George BROWN and Horace POTTER both of Columbiana County, Ohio. As you probably know that early Berkeley County records can be found in Old Frederick County,as can Dunmore/Shenandoah County up until 1772. Hope something here may help you,Chocy


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