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James LAND [Parents] was born on 14 Oct 1792 in Jassamine Co., KY. He died on 24 Jul 1866 in Sullivan Co., IN and was buried in Land Graveyard, Haddon Township, Sullivan Co., IN. James married Permelia HELMS on 16 Sep 1830.

Other marriages:
WILLIS, Jane

Permelia HELMS was born about 1805. was buried in Land Graveyard, Haddon Township, Sullivan Co., IN. Permelia married James LAND on 16 Sep 1830.

Dtr. of Jacob Helms and Anna Dixon.

Obituary of Permilia Helms Land-

Mrs. Permilia Land died April 22, 1883 near Carlisle, IN

Deceased was born December 12, 1808 near Buffalo, New York; was the daughter of Jacob and Anna Helms, who emigrated to Carlisle in 1817. In said year the father of the deceased, with his wife, three daughters and a son in company with five or six other families constructed a raft of timber on the Allegany River, and erected cabins thereon for their families, took shipping of Oly, Ann Point, on said river for Louisville, KY. Arriving at the latter place, they sold their raft and fought flat-boats, and with these continued their journey to Evansville, IN. They secured wagons and teams and came to Carlisle, in which vicinity the father of deceased and his family resided for several years. Among the families was Thomas Dickerson, grandfather of the deceased and a soldier of the Revolutionary War whose ashes now lie in the Helms Cemetery at this place.

Abstract of Permelia Helms Will dated March 16, 1883. Recorded Book 2, pages 259-260 of the Record of Wills of said County.

Bequeath to youngest son Leroy S. Land a lifetime interest in and to al my real estate that I now own in fee and that now remains to me of the lands set off to me in the partition of the lands of the Estate of James Land, deceased, in Sullivan County, Indiana.

After the death of my said son, Leroy S. Land, the remainder of all my real estate shall rest in the legitimate children of my said son Leroy S. Land. If there are no legitimate children living then to my next nearest of kin.

My daughter Elizabeth McClauahan have and enjoy a home and support from my real estate as long as she desires to live on the land and premises.

If my estate cannot be amicably and mutually settled I then appoint Wingrove Bennett of Sullivan County Indiana, Executor. Signed Permelia Land X her mark.

Witness: Samuel W. Plummer, William Trimble

Sworn by William Trimble before Thomas J., Mann, Clerk Aug 24, 1883


William A. MASTERS was born about 1790. He married Nancy LAND.

Nancy LAND [Parents] was born on 2 Oct 1794 in Scott Co., KY. She married William A. MASTERS.


Willis GULLEY was born about 1795. He married Elizabeth LAND on 6 Nov 1817 in Madison Co., KY.

Elizabeth LAND [Parents] was born on 1 Jan 1796 in Scott Co., KY. She died on 9 Apr 1880 in Adams Township, Decatur Co., IN. Elizabeth married Willis GULLEY on 6 Nov 1817 in Madison Co., KY.


Fountain LAND [Parents] was born on 7 Feb 1803 in KY. He died in Macoupin Co., IL. Fountain married Emily RUYLE on 15 Sep 1832 in Macoupin Co., IL.

His first wife is unknown. His second wife was Emily Ruyle.

Emily RUYLE was born about 1808. She married Fountain LAND on 15 Sep 1832 in Macoupin Co., IL.


John A. BAKER was born about 1845. He married Mary Ellen LAND.

Mary Ellen LAND [Parents] was born on 27 May 1848. She died on 7 Jan 1908. Mary married John A. BAKER.


Henry Barlow LAND [Parents] was born on 8 Apr 1851. He died on 29 Jul 1898 in Jessamine Co., KY. Henry married Susie MARCH.

Susie MARCH was born about 1855. She married Henry Barlow LAND.


Albert Melvin LAND [Parents] was born on 13 Feb 1857. He died on 16 Feb 1932. Albert married Essie Lee STONE.

Essie Lee STONE was born about 1860. She married Albert Melvin LAND.


Leroy M. LAND [Parents] was born on 26 Jun 1817 in Jassamine Co., KY. He died on 27 Jan 1893 in Lexington, Fayette Co., KY. Leroy married Sarah J. SPEARS on 16 Sep 1851 in KY.

Sarah J. SPEARS was born about 1825. She married Leroy M. LAND on 16 Sep 1851 in KY.

Dtr. of Lee Spears and Frances Tapp.


Franklin TAYLOR was born about 1875. He married Sophina W. LAND.

Son of Tarleton Taylor and Elizabeth Woods

Sophina W. LAND [Parents] was born on 2 Jan 1821 in Jessamine Co., KY. She died on 13 Sep 1876 in Jessamine Co., KY. Sophina married Franklin TAYLOR.

Name is given as "Sophia" at ancestry.com


John Thomas LAND [Parents] was born on 17 Jun 1828. He married Elizabeth H. WILLIS.

Elizabeth H. WILLIS was born about 1830. She married John Thomas LAND.

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