Subject: Re: Census book From: Elaine J. McDowell Date: April 16, 1998 There are 10 Clarks mentioned. John Daveys was granted 200 acres of Coneross Creek 26 May 1784 (AbbyvilleDistrict Book A, p. 2) Thomas and Keziah Davis sold to nimrod Smith, land on Little Creek (Little River ?) 13 March 1778. Isaac Davis witnessed 3 Sept. 1789, a deed from Benjamin and Patience (or Patricia) Clark to John Nicholson for land on Weavers Creek of Saluda River. CLARK Micaji 21201-01001-01 #421 James 00100-10100-00 #422 Bolin 00100-00100-00 #423 Micajah 31001-20010-00 #627 NOTE: The two Micajah and Bolen (Bowling) Clark(e) of Pickens County, perhaps as well as others in Pendleton, doubtless were of the family of Christopher Clark of Hanover (Louisa) County, Va., but the exact relationship has not been traced by the writer. Thomas 20010-00100-00 #338 John 00010-11010-00 #583 William 31110-11010-020 #1028 William 00101-00010-00 #233 RICHARDSON Amos 12010-30010-00 #983 NOTE: This branch of the Richardson family was in Ludoun, Bedford and Pittsylvania ( now Franklin ) County, Va., in the 1750s and 1760s. Jonathan Richardson of Bedford County furnished supplies for the mailtia in the 1758 campaign. In his 1773 will be named among others, his son A,mos, and that name is found in all the families of this branch in this part of Virginia. The Amos Richardson who lived on Nicholson's Fork of Little River when he bought of William Stewart 22 Oct. 1800, land in that vicinity, appears to have been the Amos who was in Gereenville District previously living near Mary Nicholson in 1790. Amos bought one tract of Stewart--originally granted to Burrell Bobo--and he and Wiulliam Nicholson bought another jointly. One Amos Richardsn was born 18 Sept. 1764 in Loudon County, Va., and was living on the Holston River (Washington County, Va.) when he enlisted in 1780 for seervice in the Revolution; he fought in Virginia, North Carolina and Georgia. After the was he joined his relatives in Bedford County for a year and then moved to Union District, S.C., he stated in his 1832 pension appliciation (S-31932). After five years he removed to Elbert (Hart) County, Ga., where he died 15 jan. 1837. He married Susan Smith, and had children: Mahlon, married Sallie, daughter of Samuel E. Self; Crissa married Sinclair McMullen; James married Mollie Bobo and (2) Elizabeth McMullen; Willis married Drucilla Gaines; Annie married John Farmer. according to descendants. He served du;ring the Revolution under Col. Benjamin Cleveland, among other officers. When John Smith of Pendleton District, S.C. sold land to Hohn richardson was a witness, but it is not clear whether hew was in Pendleton or Elbert county. An, Amos Richardson perhaps not the same bought land in Wilkes County, Ga., 12 Dec. 1788. Amos the veteran appears definitely in Elbert County records from 1802. Another Amos Richardson was born in Bedford County, Va., 2 May 1760 or 1762; he was living on the Catawba River in North Carolina when he enlisted in the Revolution, in 1780 and was discharged 8 Feb. 1782 in wilkes County, N.C. He moved to Tennessee before it became a state, so he stated in his 1832 penision appliciation (W=8552) in Campbell County, Tn., when he died 8 May 1853. He married (2) in Anderson County, Tn., 17 Dec. 1840, Fanny Farmer, with Thomas Richardson as his security. Mathias 01101-22001-00 #40 Thomas 00001-10100-00 #309 Richard-bought 300 acres on George's Creek-page109 00000-00000-00 column 1 Column 2 Column 3 males under 10 females under 10 all other free people accept Indians males 10-16 females 10-16 slaves ales 16-26 females 16-26 males 26-45 females 26-45 males over 45 femalees over 45 I hope this helps in your research. Elaine ---Original Message----- From: NBActon Go To: #, A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z, Main |