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- See Sarah Durrant Crutchfield's notes.
SPOTSYLVANIA CO., VA
Formed 1721 from Essex, King William, King and Queen Cos., VA
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WILL RECORDS
A portion of the following abstracts was first typed by Carol A. Seland er from her copy of Spotsylvania County Records 1721-1800 by William Armst rong Crozier and shared with the BARTLETT-L group in early 1997. I have ad ded some additional selected abstracts from my copy of the book...st. T he page number is the page the document is on in the record book.
PLEASE NOTE: The small "d." before dates in the Will Records is NOT t he date of death. It is the date of the Will. [..st]
WILL BOOK E (1772-1798)
Page 947. CRUTCHFIELD, Stapleton, Berkeley Parish, Spotsylvania Co., d. Ju ne 17, 1788, Executors Bond dated Sept. 1, 1789. Wit. Joseph HERNDON, Jo hn M. HERNDON, John CARTER, Jr., William HERNDON. Ex. Edward HERNDON, my s ons-in-law Samuel WOODFORK* and Richard NOEL, and Edward HERNDON, son of J oseph. Leg. three eldest children, John CRUTCHFIELD, Jane LEPSCOME, Agat ha WOODFORK*; son Robert; son Stapleton; son Thomas; son Achilles, to ha ve the tract of land I hold by two patents in the District of Kentucky a nd Co. of Fayette, to be equally divided amongst them; wife Sarah CRUTCHFI ELD the plantation and at her death to be divided amongst my five young er children, Mary NOEL, Robert, Stapleton, Thomas and Achilles. [*WOOLFOLK ?..st]
SOURCE: http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~cst/bartlett/wspotsva.htm
Virginia Land, Marriage, and Probate Records, 1639-1850
Name: Stapleton Crutchfield
Date: Apr 1, 1794
Location: Spotsylvania Co., VA
Property: 287 acres, known as the old house tract, belonging to es t. of Stapleton Crutchfield, Decd., in Berkeley Par., Spots. Co.
Notes: This land record was originally published in "Virginia County Re cords - Spotsylvania County, 1721-1800, Volume I" edited by William Armstr ong Crozier.
Remarks: Edwd. Herndon, acting excr. of Stapleton Crutchfield, Decd ., to Thos. Duerson of Spots. Co. 221 4s.7d. curr. 287 acres, known as t he old house tract, belonging to est. of Stapleton Crutchfield, Decd ., in Berkeley Par., Spots. Co. 1 Apr 1794
Description: Decedent
Book date: N
Name: Stapleton Crutchfield
Date: Apr 22, 1795
Location: Spotsylvania Co., VA
Property: 657 acres in Berkeley Par., Spots. Co.
Notes: This land record was originally published in "Virginia County Re cords - Spotsylvania County, 1721-1800, Volume I" edited by William Armstr ong Crozier.
Remarks: April 22, 1795. Edward Herndon, acting executor of Stapleton C rutchfield, Decd., to Robert Crutchfield. 475 curr. 657 a. in Berkeley Par ., Spots. Co. Jno. Mitcham, Jas. Lewis, Thomas Strachan, Jno. M. Herndo n. Decr. 1, 1795.
Description: Deceased
Book date: O
Posted by: David Wakeman Date: April 15, 1998 at 15:56:14
of 1239
3. Stapleton is well documented in the records of Spottsylvania County,
Virginia. He married Sarah DURETT (dau. of John DURETT of Spottsylvania)
who died May 8, 1771. There were numerous mentions of Stapleton in
Spottsylvania County, VA from 1757 through 1788 dealing with land sales,
witness, and other legal actions. On October 2, 1786, he was granted a
total of 1250 acres in two grants in Fayette County, Kentucky. He owned
33 slaves by 1783. Stapleton I died June 17, 1788. The Herndon family
of VA was very close to Stapleton's family and was included in most leg
documents as wittnesses.
Based on information in both John DURETT's and Stapleton's wills,
the children of Stapleton are:
William, d. about 1775-8; m. Feb 1776, Elizabeth Herndon.
Philadelphia, b. 18 Feb 1777; d 13 Oct 1784.
John. (recd Deed of gift from grandfather, John Durrett-Spottsylvania Co.) )
Agatha, m. Samuel WOODFORK. (Agatha recd Deed of Gift from grandfather, Jo hn Durret; Spottsylvania Co)
Jane, b. after 1771; m. Philip LIPSCOMB.
Mary, b. abt 1771; m. Richard C. NOEL. (married before Mar 25, 1751; cou rt record, Essex Co., VA)
Robert, b. abt 1774 in Spottsylvania Co., VA.
Stapleton, b aft 1771 in Spottsylvania Co., VA; m. Elizabeth Lewis MIN OR on Apr 2 1799. (Elizabeth b Aug 27, 1776, dau of Garrett and Mary O. Te rrel Minor.)
Thomas, b aft 1771 in Spottsylvania Co., VA; m. 8 Jan 1799 in St. Mark's.
Achilles, b. after 1771; d. at sea 10 Oct 1802.
SOURCE: http://genforum.genealogy.com/crutchfield/messages/28.html
Research this...refers to Stapleton Crutchfield of VA b 1808: re: Crutchfi eld/Rogers, Cherokee Indian blood.....SAME FAMILY!
Crutchfield, Charles B.
Released 12 October 2004
Counties Of Todd And Christian, Kentucky - Todd
CHARLES B. CRUTCHFIELD is a native of Spottsylvania Co., Va., where he w as born December 27, 1841. His grandfather's wife was Elizabeth L., daught er of Gen. Garrett Minor, of Virginia. In 186,1 he enlisted in Compa ny E, Ninth Virginia Cavalry, in which he served until the end of the wa r. His father, Stapleton, was born in Spottsylvania County, in 1808, and d ied there in 1859. He was the son of Maj. Stapleton Crutchfield, Sr., a so ldier in the war of 1812. Subject's mother, Sarah A., daughter of Maj. Wil liam Alsop, of Spottsylvania County, Va., was born in 1812, and died in 18 50. She was a niece of Gen. Joseph Rogers, and her grandfather served in t he war of 1812. To her and husband were born Corbin, subject, Sallie' W. ( Gatewood), Robert and Barton. Subject was married October 17, 1871, to Mi ss Lucy T., daughter of Col. Elijah G. and Sidney L. (Morrison) Sebre e, of Trenton, Ky., and this union has been favored with three children: A da S., Sidney B. and Edgar M. Mr. Crutchfield is engaged in farming, havi ng 315 acres of first-class land well improved, and in fine culture.
He is a member of the Masonic fraternity; also of the Christian Church, a nd is identified with the Democratic party.
SOURCE: http://www.accessgenealogy.com/scripts/data/database.cgi?file=Data &report=SingleArticle&ArticleID=0026271
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1728 - 1788 (60 years)
