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Matthew GLEAVES

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Birth<1715>
Death1760Augusta Co., VA
Oral History
``Although we lack hard evidence, several versions of the family history, handed down over time, suggest that he was born in England and emigrated to America as a young man.''
Tax1760Augusta Co., VA
``�Matthew Glaves� is listed on the County tax rolls for [1860] as delinquent with the notation �too poor� next to his name. No location of the property is given.''
Will<1760><Augusta Co., VA>
``�George the Third by the Grace of God of great Britain France & Ireland King Defender of the Faith To the Sherif of Augusta County Greeting we command you that you summon Thomas Raferty and Esther his wife
To appear before the Justices of our said County Court at the Court House of the County on the third Tuesday in next month to Answer a Bill in Chancery (illegible) whereby Thomas Turk and Mary his wife, William Glave and Elizabeth Glave, and Michael Glave, Esther Glave and Matthew Glave. Infants by William Glave their guardian of this they shall in no wise omit under the penalty of 100 (pounds)"
"To The Worshipful his Majesties. Justices of the County Court of Augusta (illegible) on Chancery Humbly Complaining their (illegible) of the Worships Your orator, Thomas Turk and Mary his wife, William Glaves, Elizabeth Glave, Michael Glave, Easter Glave, and Matthew Glave, infants by William Glave their guardian -- That sometime on or about the year one thousand seven hundred and sixty your orators' father Matthew Glaves departed this life intestate without making any disposition of his estate or effects and who at the time of his death was possessed of a very considerable personal estate. Orators having been informed consisting of Horses, Cattle, Hog's, Sheep, Household goods, and all kind of implements of Husbandry''


Marriages

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Allen, Turk queries dated Jan, Feb, Mar 1998
Robert M. Allen <BobBecAlln@aol.com>
Turk Family
http://genforum.genealogy.com/turk/messages/265.html
found: 31 Jul 2000
dated: 21 Apr 2000
Darlene Henson <dhenson@lcc.net>
The Glaves/Gleaves Family in America
Dennis Glaves <dennis@glaves.org>



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author: Michael Sheppard < sheppard@cs.unm.edu >
title: Genealogical events for Matthew GLEAVES
url: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~shep/shep/I609.html
updated: 22 Jan 2005

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