Washington secured a tract of 7,267 acres from this allotment on the Great Kanawha (3,953 acres in his own right and the rest via a trade with George Muse). 3 In November 1770, the Virginia council ordered that a tract of 7,276 acres on the Great Kanawha be issued to Washington and Muse in allotments of 3,953 acres and 3,323 acres respectively ...

Apr 7, 2016 · History of Kanawha County : from its organization in 1789 until the present time : embracing accounts of early settlements, and thrilling adventures with the Indians derived from history and aged citizens ; also, biographical sketches of a large number of the early settlers of the Great Kanawha Valley

Kanawha County was formed in 1788 from Greenbrier and Montgomery counties. It was named for the Conoys, an Indian tribe that once lived in the area. The first spelling of the county was "Kenhawa", but later it was changed to "Kanawha". In 1800 part …

Built Fort Tackett, located at Tackett Creek and Coal River in the Kanawha Valley region of Virginia. The fort was one of the first forts built in the valley and the scene of a bloody tragedy when it was destroyed by Shawnee Indians on August 27, 1790.

Oct 7, 2004 · Born: Bef 1770 - Virginia 41 Died: Bef 1820 - Kanawha County, Virginia 1827 Buried: Father: Indian Of The Maimi Tribe ( - ) Mother: Captured White Girl ( - ) Other Spouse: John Kinder ( -1790) - Not On Cd #229

Oct 7, 2004 · Born: Abt 1770 - Bedford County, Virginia 368 Died: Abt 1855 - Kanawha County, Virginia 368 Buried: Father: John Dawson (Abt 1720- ) Mother: Susannah Wood (1722- ) Married: 25 Jan 1789 - Bedford County, Virginia 368

Born: Abt 1770 - Virginia 2948. Died: 31 Jan 1854 - Allens Fork, Kanawha County, Virginia 30 Buried: Married:

Dec 25, 2018 · Compare DNA and explore genealogy for Benjamin Morris Sr. born 1770 Culpepper County, Virginia died 1829 Kanawha County, West Virginia including ancestors + descendants + 5 photos + 1 genealogist comments + DNA connections + more in the free family tree community.

Oct 7, 2004 · Born: Abt 1795 - Buckingham County, Virginia 115 Died: Abt May 1868 - Putnam Or Kanawha County, West Virginia 2446 Buried: Father: John McCORMICK (Bef 1780- ) 858 Mother: Nancy (Unknown) McCormick (Bef 1785- ) 858

Oct 9, 2023 · Frances Harris (Overton Harris1) was born ABT 1768 in Hanover County, Virginia. She married Moses Keeney 11 AUG 1789 in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, son of David Keeney and Katherine Steward. He was born ABT 1766 in Cabin Creek, Kanawha County, Illinois, U.S.A., and died AFT 1840 in Cabin Creek, Kanawha County, Illinois, U.S.A..