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William GHOLSON

Parents: Anthony GHOLSON (1700 - 1764) and Jane _____ (1700 - 1797)

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BirthBef 1728
DeathAft 1770<Orange Co., VA>
Property24 Sep 1760Spotsylvania Co., VA
"living in Spottsylvania County, Virginia in 1760. A deed executed on Sep. 24th of that year is signed by him and Susanna, his wife"
"a deed of date, Sept. 14, 1760, executed by William Gholson and Susanna, his wife, of the county of Spottsylvania."
SpouseBef 24 Sep 1760
m. Susanna _____ bef 24 Sep 1760
Property6 Oct 1760Spotsylvania Co., VA
�6 Oct 1760 - William (X) Gholson and Susanna, his wife, of Spts. Co., to Edward Herndon of Co. afsd. L50 curr, 300 a, partly in Spts. co. and partly in Orange co. Witnesses, W. Robinson, W. Miller, Edwd. Coleman, Anthony Gholson, Jos. Brock, Willlm. Smith, Jos. Herndon, Hugh Lenox, Michael Robinson, Jno. MArshall, Peter (X) Lucas. recorded: 6 Apr 1761�
Property3 Nov 1760St. George's Parish, Spotsylvania Co., VA
�3 Nov 1760 - John Clayton, Jr. of St. John Par, King Wm . co., and Elizabeth his wife, to William Gholson of St. Geo. Par., Spts. Co., L25 curr 150 a, partly in Orange and partly in Spts. co., Humphrey Hil, John Waller, Robert Baylor, John Hill, John Semple. rec: 1 Dec 1760�
Property23 Jul 1763Orange Co., VA
gifted certain property by his father on 23 Jul 1763
Property6 Apr 1770Spotsylvania Co., VA
�6 Apr 1770 - Wm (X) Gholson of Spts. co. to James Somerville for John Mitchell and Hugh Lenox, surviving partners of Lenox & Scott, of Fredksbg., Merchts. L101 5s curr Negroes, etc. witnesses: Robert Slaughter, Jr., John Swan, James Somerville. rec: 18 Aug 1770�

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Message sent to Cumberland-River rootsweb list subject "Re: GHOLSON Surname File Transcriptions" dated: 8/22/99 -- contains an OCR copy of a document written by Edwin Gholson of Cincinnati, Ohio on Oct. 11th, 1897. The document is from the Surname file at the Kentucky Historical Society Library.
http://members.aol.com/cwontheweb/gholson/GHOLSON06.htm
found: 13 Jul 2001
Jim Carigan <jimmonomoy@aol.com>
File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Fleta Aday <fleta@cswnet.com>
ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/va/spotsylvania/land/g4230001.txt
found: 14 Jul 2001
ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/va/halifax/wills/g4230001.txt
found: 14 Jul 2001
ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/va/orange/deeds/gdd00001.txt
found: 14 Jul 2001
Fleta Aday <fleta@cswnet.com>
Spotsylvania County Records 1721-1800
William Armstrong Crozier



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author: Michael Sheppard < sheppard@cs.unm.edu >
title: Genealogical events for William GHOLSON
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updated: 9 Dec 2001

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