Yeatts, Andrew J.

Andrew married Brumfield, Susan M. on 06 Nov 1866 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia. Susan (daughter of Brumfield, Eppy N. and Elliott, Martha) was born in 1844 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

YEATTS, Andrew J., age 23, single, occupation Farmer, son of Stephen and Mary Yeatts to Susan M. Brumfield, age 22, single, daughter of Eppy N. and Martha Brumfield.6 November 1866. Married by William S. McDowell.
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Prairie/1810/vwy.html

Notes:

Died:
Cause of death listed in the Pittsylvania County, Virginia 1854 Deaths as: "Enceipulos?"

***Maybe they mean Encephilitis***

Stephen married Terry, Mary on 08 Apr 1819. Mary (daughter of Terry, David and Nash, Lettice) was born on 01 Dec 1796 in Pittsylvania, Virginia; died on 29 Jul 1876 in Pittsylvania, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

***This maybe her. It is the right place, name and birth year. I believe Jack to be short for Jackson, which would be her son Andrew J. Yeatts/Yates.
***Birth year by our records said she should be deceased by 1880, not sure which is right.***
1880 United States Census
Jack YATES Self S Male W 37 VA Farm Hand VA VA
Mary YATES Mother W Female W 84 VA VA VA


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Source Information:
Census Place Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia
Family History Library Film 1255384
NA Film Number T9-1384
Page Number 62B

Samuel married Davis, Mary on 17 Mar 1795 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia. Mary was born about 1768 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia; died in 1858 in , Pittyslvania, Virginia; was buried in 1858. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Married: 17 Mar 1795 Pittsylvania County, VA by Rev Thomas Payne
Source: Pittsylvania County, VA MR1P21 from Donald Yeatts

Died:
Information received from DG Shelton

Notes:

Is this the same David Terry? (the time period is correct, but still need to verify)***The David Terry in this will probated in 1785, already has a son named Thomas Terry. Our David was not married until 1799 to Lettice Nash. This does not exclude his, maybe she is from a subsequent marriage?***

Deed and Will Book II Page 148-Pittsylvania County, VA
Will of Joseph Terry
In the name of God, Amen, I Joseph Terry Sen of the County of Pittsylvania being at present of a sound and disposing memory and in health of body, but calling to memo the uncertainty of this mortal life and the necessary of setting my House in Order before my death, do hereby make and ordain this to be my last Will and Testament. First, I do humbly recommend my Soul into the hands of God, my maker hoping for pardon of all my Sins thru the manifold Mercies of God, my maker, through the merit of Christ my Redeemer and my Body I resign to the Dust to be decently buried at the discretion of my Executors. And as touching what Worldly Estate I have been blessed with, I give and dispose thereof as followth. Item, I give to my Son David Terry, one Negro woman named Kate and her ___ which he has been possessed with some time and one named Sarah and her ___ hereafter to him and his heirs forever. Item, I give to my Son Thomas Terry, one Negro named Peter and one named Lucy and her ______ also one Mulater boy named Harry during his and his wife's natural life and after their death to be equally divided among their children and their heirs forever. Item, I lend to my son Joseph Terry one Negro man which he has in possession likewise one Negro boy named Jackson and Girl named Grace and her increase during his and his wife's natural life then to be equally divided among their children and thir heirs for ever. Item, I give to my daughter Anna Barksdale one Negro Woman named Zilpha and one Mulatter Girl named Anna to her and her heirs for ever. Item, I also give to my daughter Anna Barksdale one Mulatteer woman Named Sarah Martain for the term of six years and then she is to go free but if she should have any children, they shall remain and belong to the said Anna Barksdale and her heirs forever. Item I lend to my daughter Lucy Williams one Negro boy named Abram during her natural life and then to descend to her youngest Son, Doctor Crawford Williams and his heirs for ever. Item, I give unto my Grandson, Thomas Terry, Son of David Terry, one Negro Girl named Fillace to him and his heirs for ever. Item, I give my daughter Elizabeth Oliver twenty shillings. Item, I give to my Son Champness Terry's heirs twenty shillings. Item, I leave two hundred and thirty acres of Land lying on the branch of Jeramins fork and one Negro boy named George to be sold. As for the rest of my worldly Goods, after burying and debts is paid to be equally divided among my three sons, David Terry, Thomas Terry and Joseph Terry and two daughters Lucy Williams and Anna Barksdale. I do hereby constitute and appoint Beverley Barksdale, Thomas Terry and David Terry to be Executors of this my last Will and Testament and do revoke all other Wills and therefore do declare this to be my Last Will and Testament in witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and Seal this 4th day of December one thousand and seven hundred and eighty five.
Joseph Terry S. S.
Test

Charles Terry, Samual Sloan, John Terry

At a Court held for Pittsylvania aCounty the 19th day of December 1785 The within last Will and Testament of Joseph Terry Sen deceased was exhibited into Court by Beverley Barksdale, one of the Executors therein named, and proved by the oaths of two of the witnesses thereto and Ordered to be recorded, and on the motion of the said Executor who made Oath according to Law, Certificate is granted him for obtaining a Probate thereof in due form of Law on giving Security. Whereupon he together with William Ryburn and Isham Farmer his securities entered into Bond as the Law directs and acknowledges the same. And leave in reserve the other Executors therein named to join in the probate when they shall think proper.
Teste
Will Tunstall CS
Transcribed by Gayle Austin

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A Study of the County Line Land on Birches Creek of Halifax & Pittsylvania Co VA is part of the Combs Deed Mapping Project . See Also the Combs of Halifax & the Combs of Pittsylvania Cos VA. Note: This is a 1st Rough Draft - primarily just a collection of abstracts of land records -
18 Sept 1787 (Halifax VA DB14-170) . David TERRY to Caleb DODSON; for 65 pds., 580 acres in Halifax and Pittsylvania Counties on Jeremy's Fork adj. DAVIDSON, EVANS, GRIFFING, PARISH, DODSON AND CHANEY. Wits: Charles WALL, George Combs, Thomas OWEN, Randall PETTY. (DNFP)

http://www.combs-families.org/combs/records/va/haliland.htm

David married Nash, Lettice on 05 Jan 1799 in ,Pittsylvania,Virginia. Lettice (daughter of Nash, John Junior and Tabb, Anna) was born about 1787 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

!BIRTH: 1850 Census, Pittsylvania County Virginia, Northern District, Item
987, shows David and Letty Terry. Letty's age is 63.

!MARRIAGE: Marriage Bonds, Marriages of Pittsylvania County, 1767-1862, Page
27, Film 0033326, FHL.

January 5, 1799, David Terry and Lettice Nash, Bondsman Tarpley Yeatts,
Signer of Certificate John and Anna Nash - Father and Mother.

!ORDINANCES: IGI, Film 183596, Page 852 (BEP), and Film 1760883 (SS).

The Old Free State, Lunenberg County, Film 1033603, Pt 2, Page 392 shows a
marriage between John Nash Jr and Anna Tabb, Surety James Tabb, Nov 1, 1780.
assumed this to be Anna's parents.

Ancestral File shows Anna Tabb's birth as abt 1756 and her father as Thomas
Tabb born 18 Dec 1730 in Lunenberg Co. Thomas Tabb's parents are shown as
Thomas Tabb and Mary Johnson.

Ancestral File also shows a Humphrey Tabb born in 1608 in England, Wife Joanna, and sons Thomas 1647 and John Abt 1649.

Early Immigrants of Virginia (1623-1666), Microfiche 6,051,247 shows an entry: Blanks, Andrew, 1656, by Humphrey Tabb, Gent, Elizabeth City Co.
(Virginia Hardy Frazier)

Notes:

2002-06-16-1440
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"History of Pittsylvania County" by Clement

p70: "Nov 1756. ... Captain Nash was put in command of this fort, and s erved throughout the winter and the following summer." -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Alphabetical Index to the Court Order Books of Pittsylvania Co VA 1767-1800
Plaintiffs- J to Z (Nash)

Marriage Bonds and Ministers' Returns of Pittsylvania Co, VA 1767-1805
(in date order)

p85: 5 January 1799. David TERRY and Lettice Nash, dau. of John and Anna Nash who consent. Sur. Tarpley Yeatts. p27

John married Tabb, Anna on 01 Nov 1780 in , Lunenburg, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Married:
Lunenburg County, VA - Early Marriages; Wm. and Mary Qrtly., Vol. 9, No. 3

Transcribed by Kathy Merrill for the USGenWeb Archives Special Collections Project



Page 178.

John Nash, Jr., and Anna Tabb. Security, James Tabb. Witness,
N. Hobson. Letter from Thomas Tabb, father of Anna Tabb, saying
the marriage was agreeable to him and to Col. Nash, father of
John Nash, Jr.