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John GHOLSON

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

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BirthAbt 1721
Death<Jul 1790><Orange Co., VA>
SpouseBef 25 Jun 1741
m. Esther Cook, dau. of Thomas Cook, bef 25 Jun 1741
Property25 Jun 1741Orange Co., VA
``in a deed dated June 25, 1741, "between Thos. Cook of St. Thomas Parish, in Orange County, Colony of Virginia, planter, of the one part, and "John Gholson and Easter Gholson of the same county, parish and colony, of the second part", conveying "in consideration of natural love and affection for Easter Gholson, daughter of the Grantor and wife of John Gholson, "a tract of land in the same county, "on which said John Gholson and Easter Gholson, his wife, now reside, containing one hundred acres, and adjoining the land of the said John Gholson.''
Property25 Jun 1747Orange Co., VA
"On June 25, 1747, the same John Gholson purchased a tract of land adjoining the [one gifted by his father-in-law]"
Property8 Aug 1763Orange Co., VA
``On the 8th day of August, in [1763], the said Anthony Gholson executed a deed of gift of certain real and personal property "to my son John Gholson"''
Probate26 Jul 1790<Orange Co., VA>
"his will was probated, July 26, 1790"

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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>
educated guess
Michael Sheppard



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author: Michael Sheppard < sheppard@cs.unm.edu >
title: Genealogical events for John GHOLSON
url: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~shep/shep/I2700.html
updated: 26 Aug 2001

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