Search billions of records on Ancestry.com
   

Kirkland Family 3

Page Updated 22 Sep 2004

 1902 Photo Courtesy of Susan Phillips

Center front: Aaron W. Kirklin (b. 15 Nov 1850 Barbour Co., AL, d. 25 Jul 1931, Bossier Par., LA, son of Snowden Kirkland, grandson of Aaron Kirkland, great-grandson of Richard Kirkland, Jr.). Front right, wife Mary Jane Hanks Kirklin. Front left: Their son Jasper Kirklin. Rear, L to R: Daughter Minnie Kirkland (Sears), Son Everett Kirkland, Daughter Sarah Jane Kirklin (Oglesby).

 

 

6. William KIRKLAND was listed on the will of RICHARD TAYLOR as the son-in-law heir to his estate at Anne Arundel Co., MD. He was born on 23 Nov 1702 at All Hallow's Par., Anne Arundel Co., MD. He married Elisabeth HOLIDAY on 19 Dec 1723 at All Hallow's Par., Anne Arundel Co., MD. He was listed on the administration of William Averit. Appraisers: John Jacob, Edward Gaither. Creditors: John Welsh, Peter Hume. Next of kin: Richard Shearbut, WILLIAM KIRKLAND. Execr: Benoni Holliday. Filed 29 Jun 1729 on 30 Apr 1729 at Anne Arundel Co., MD. He was listed on the administration of William Holliday, payments made to WILLIAM KIRKLAND and others on 30 Jun 1730 at Anne Arundel Co., MD. He was mentioned in the administration of the estate of Samuel Peele included receipts from WILLIAM KIRKLAND on 13 Aug 1735 at Anne Arundel Co., MD. He was listed among debts paid to estate of Capt. John Welsh: from WILLIAM KIRKLAND, RICHARD SNOWDEN for EDWARD BROWNING, MARY SNOWDEN, RICHARD SNOWDEN for JOHN TAYLOR on 11 Aug 1736 at Anne Arundel Co., MD. He paid a debt to estate of Capt. John Welsh on 11 Aug 1736 at MD. He was mentioned on administrative account of Humphrey Meredith, received from . . . William KIRKLAND . . . Daniel Dulany, Esq. on account of Samuel CHEW, Jr on 25 Sep 1740 at Anne Arundel Co., MD. He was mentioned on the administration of Capt. Edward Gaither, payments were made to a list including WILLIAM KIRKLAND on 3 Mar 1742 at Anne Arundel Co., MD. He was mentioned on administrative accounts of ROBERT GREEN, received from: Mr. William Hunt (merchant in London). Payments to: Mahittebell Bateman, William Butler, WILLIAM KIRKLAND, John Willmott, ANN GREEN, Mr. RICHARD SNOWDEN, Mr. John Darnell, Daniel Dulany, Esq. paid to Samuel Smith, Daniel Dulany, Esq. Representatives: are of age (unnamed). Admin: Henry Bateman, Jr on 9 Jan 1743 at Anne Arundel Co., MD. He witnessed will of William Matherly, Anne Arundel Co. To William Matherly, son of my espousal wife Mary Donaldson, 25 lbs. and personalty when is of age. To son Thomas, wearing apparel, personalty. To son John to continue with his mother-in-law, my present wife, personalty at 21. To wife to have 1/3 of estate, sole extrx. Wit: WM. KIRKLAND, RICHARD TAYLOR, Daniel Pierce on 28 Nov 1743 at Anne Arundel Co., MD. He witnessed the will of John Salton, Anne Arundel Co. Grandson Benjamin Williams, son of Joseph, all my estate. Exr: Benjamin Williams. Wit: WM. KIRKLAND, Hezekiah Linthicum, Gillson Gray. Recorded 15 Jul 1758 on 2 Jul 1758 at Anne Arundel Co., MD. He died before 6 Oct 1766 at Anne Arundel Co., MD. He left a will on 6 Oct 1766 at Anne Arundel Co., MD (estate of Mr. WILLIAM KIRKLAND appraised by Benjamin Williams, William Ijams. Creditors were Nicholas MacCubin, James Dick. Next of kin: WILLIAM KIRKLAND, CATHARINE GREEN. Admx: Leah Thrift. Recorded 8 Feb 1767).


South Carolina, Fairfield District: This indenture made and concluded, signed and sealed by & between Nancy Reynolds of the District and State aforesaid on the one part and Reuben Harrison of the same District and State on the other part. Witnesseth, that whereas the said Nancy Reynolds and Reuben Harrison are about to be joined & united in the Holy State of Matrimony & become man & wife, & whereas by the law of the land the said Nancy Reynolds would after marriage & by virtue thereof acquire the right of Dower in & to the Property both real & personal from the said Reuben Harrison, & the same would after his death vest in her, unless and provided a contract, bargain covenant, or marriage contract be made, concluded & executed by the said Nancy Reynolds with him the said Reuben Harrison, his heirs and assigns wherein & whereby for & in consideration of the property & valuable consideration therein mentioned & secured, or intended to be secured to her the said Nancy Reynolds, her heirs & assigns forever, by the said Reuben Harrison, the said Nancy Reynolds will and does relinquish and forever renounce, acquit & release for herself & for her heirs all her right of Dower to, & in all the property both real & personal of him the said Reuben Harrison, to him & his heirs forever; for that purpose & to the intent that she the said Nancy Reynolds may renounce & relinquish & divest herself her & her heirs of all right, title claim & interest to, or in Dower, or to or in right of Dower, to or in all the property both real & personal of him the said Reuben Harrison; Now know ye that the said Nancy Reynolds for and in consideration of the property and valuable consideration following, that is to say, of two hundred acres of land lying & being on Sawneys Creek in Fairfield District & being part of a tract (of) land known by the name of the Barrot tract, & for & in consideration of a Negro fellow named Pleasant about twenty years old, & of a Negro woman named Mary about twenty one years old, one young able work mule, one young saddle horse, two likely cows & calves, six head of sheep, two sows & pigs, as well as for & in consideration of the property to be mentioned & set forth in another part of this Indenture, or instrument of writing, does by these presents relinquish, renounce, release & give up forever all her right, title, claim & interest of to & in Dower or right of Dower which would otherwise & without this contract, bargain, covenant or marriage contract, after marriage accrue or arise or attach to her in all the property both real & personal of him the said Reuben Harrison; and the said Nancy Reynolds for, & in consideration of all the property above mentioned, & hereafter to be mentioned doth hereby relinquish, renounce give up & release all right, title claim & interest to & in Dower, or the right of Dower, to & in all the property both real & personal of him the said Reuben Harrison which after marriage might accrue or attach to her the said Nancy, were it not for this contract, bargain, covenant & mariage contract; and the said Reuben Harrison for & in consideration of Marriage with the said Nancy Reynolds, & for & in consideration of her relinquishment & renunciation of Dower to & in all his property both real & personal doth by these presents, give, grant, bargain sell & convey to her the said Nancy Reynolds her heirs & assigns forever, two hundred acres of land lying and being on Sawneys Creek, & being part of a tract commonly called the Barrot tract, which two hundred acres of land is to be taken from any part of said land in a body, that she or her heirs may choose, and also a Negro fellow named Pleasant about twenty one years of age, one Negro woman named Mary about twenty one years old, & one young able mule, one young saddle horse, two likely cows & calves, six head of sheep, two sows & pigs, & also a good feather bed bedsted & bed furniture and all the household & kitchen furniture in his possession at his death, & whatever silver plate, & farming utensils, & poultry of every description in his possession at his death, and the said Reuben Harrison further promises & agrees that in case he dies before the said Nancy, that then the said Nancy Reynolds shall have one years provision of corn, pork, & fodder for herself Negroes & stock. In witness whereof the said Nancy Reynolds, & Reuben Harrison have hereunto set their names & affixed their seals this 1st day of November1834. In the presence of Jas. E. Graham, Jno. Smart & Griffith Graham.
Nancy Reynolds her X mark (Seal)
Reuben Harrison (Seal)
State of South Carolina, Fairfield District
Personally came before me Jno. Smart who made oath that he saw the within deed duly executed between Reuben Harrison & Nancy Reynolds, & that James E. Graham, Griffith Graham & himself subscribed their names as witnesses to the same, in the presence of each other and the said parties. Sworn before me Jany 8th, 1835.
Jno. Smart (Seal), J. (?) Elliott (Seal) . Recorded Jany 8th 1835).

(b) Caleb KIRKLAND married Sarah Elizabeth ____ KIRKLAND. He was born circa 1761? He and Benjamine Moses KIRKLAND BENJAMIN KIRKLAND, SR. of Orangeburg Dist. sells to CALEB KIRKLAND of Edgefield Dist., SC 150 acres for $100. Being part of two surveys. First Survey Grant 5 Aug 1783 containing 150 acres situated in Orangeburg Dist. and 96 Dist. on Branches of Edisto River, bounded by Monks, Wootans, BENJAMIN KIRKLANDS, Fasters and vacant at time of survey. Present bargained for 150 acres begins on 1st survey on N. side of the Edisto at the mouth of a certain branch running thru survey joining land sold BENJAMIN KIRKLAND, JR.
Wit: ISAAC KIRKLAND, BENJAMIN KIRKLAND, JR.
ISAAC KIRKLAND swore before Thoms. Swearingen, JP 15 May 1802, Recorded 26 Oct 1803
on 26 Oct 1803 at Orangeburg Dist., SC. He was appraiser for Estate of James Roberson. Recorded 3 Feb 1823 on 28 Aug 1820 at Edgefield Co., SC. He immigrated circa 1830 to Henry Co., AL (from SC with brothers Benjamin and Moses in 1830s). (CALEB's Family Bible: http://www.next1000.com/family/EC/kirkland.caleb.html

 

PREVIOUS Page, NEXT PAGE

 

Click for a full list of surnames and individuals currently in my data on Rootsweb's WorldConnect Project, then type lastname, firstname in search window, select from list, view &/or print individual, pedigree, register, and alfentanil reports. No living individuals shown.

 

to Kinfolk Researchers & Helpful Web Sites