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81. 1750, Lancaster County, VA

17 Aug 1750

Harrell, Gilbert

Filed August 17, 1750, GILBERT, names his good friend, William Taite, as Executor, he makes provisions of inheritance for his son Samuel Burn, and mentions his loving brother JAMES.

Source: Last Will and Testament of Gilbert Harrell, filed in Lancaster County


82. 1750, Augusta County, VA

21 Nov 1750

Harrald, Richard

RICHARD HARRALD, planter to WILLIAM HARRALD, planter 180 acres, Shanandore River; corner JOHN HARROLD; corner MOSES HARRALD. Teste. John Funk, Henry Netherton, James McKay.

Source: Land Deeds Recorded in Augusta County, Virginia Deed Book 3, p. 22, Chalkley Vol. III, p. 289


83. 1750, Augusta County, VA

21 Nov 1750

Harrald, Richard

RICHARD HARRALD to JOHN HARRALD planter 131 acres, Shenandore River, corner RICHARD HARRALD, JR., Teste: Henry Netherton, James McKay.

Source: Land Deeds Recorded in Augusta County, Virginia Deed Book 3, p. 25, Chalkley Vol. III, p. 289


84. 1750, Augusta County, VA

21 Nov 1750

Harrald, Richard

RICHARD HARRALD, planter to JAMES HARRALD planter 126 acres Shenadore River, corner AARON HARRALD planter, MOSES HARRALD planter.

Source: Land Deeds Recorded in Augusta County, Virginia Deed Book 3, p. 27, Chalkley Vol. III, p. 289


85. 1750, Augusta County, VA

21 Nov 1750

Harrald, Richard

RICHARD HARRALD, planter to MOSES HARRALD, planter on the Shenandore River, corner JAMES HARRALD and WILLIAM HARRALD.

Source: Land Deeds Recorded in Augusta County, Virginia Deed Book 3, p. 27, Chalkley Vol. III, p. 289


86. 1750, Augusta County, VA

21 Nov 1750

Harrald, Richard

November 21, 1750 Same to AARON HARRALD Planter, 78 acres, corner JAMES HARRALD.

Source: Land Deeds Recorded in Augusta County, Virginia Deed Book 3, p. 27, Chalkley Vol. III, P. 290


87. 1751, Augusta County, VA

19 Sep 1749

Harril, Jacob

Ruben Paget and Elizabeth to JACOB HARRIL 100 acres on a branch of Flint Run, patented by Fairfax September 19, 1749. Corner of John Calfee. Teste: John Sellers, William Hurst, James McKay.

Source: Land Deeds Recorded in Augusta County, Virginia, Deed Book 3, p. 101, Chalkley Vol. III, p. 294


88. 1751, Augusta County, VA

22 May 1751

Harrel, Richard

Petition for a road from widow Cobren’s mill on the South Branch to Patton’s Mill on the South Fork. Last Fall the court cent James McKay and RICHARD HARREL to view a road. They accordingly viewed the road to Ruben P.ts and so to keep down the river on the east side of county line. Prays an order all tithables on Flint Run and its branches from Walter Cunningham’s down to the county line. JACOB HARREL, Peters Emlie, Anthony Horton, Ruben P.t, RICHARD HARREL SR, William Owens, John Kelly, Howard Gibson, James McKay, Philip Curme, Joseph Hoskins, William Hurst, Thomas Lann, RICHARD HARRELL JR, WILLIAM HARREL, Thomas Lenn, William Colbee, THOMAS HARREL, JOHN HARREL, John Jones, Joseph Ballinger, James Lenn, MOSES HARREL.

Source: The Virginia Magazine Vol. I, p. 438


89. 1751, Augusta County, VA

27 Aug 1751

Harrel, William

WILLIAM HARREL approved overseer of road, vice William Hurst and James McKay and tithables on the west side of South River to Fredericky City and to Good’s Run. Keep in order.

Source: The Virginia Magazine Vol. I, p. 46


90. 1753, Frederick County, VA

27 Apr 1753

Harrold, Jonathan

[Lease] Between John Mills of County of Frederick farmer [to] Jacob Rees late of Nottingham in County of Chester and Province of Pennsylvania Mason…consideration of five Shillings…Tract of Land sold by Thomas Hills to John Thomson by Indenture the 31st August 1745 and then granted to John Hills by John Tomson by Indenture the 2nd June 1749 all should appear on record…by Estimation containing 130 acres and also that Tract of Land which was conveyed by John Mills to Jonathan Harrold by deed of Sale the 9th March 1743 and now being in possession of sd John Mills by virtue of a Deed of Sale from Harrold the 6th August 1750 both Tracts being part of that tract of Land granted to sd John Mills Sen. by patent containing 1,315 acres the 12th Nov. 1735…

John (O) Mills
Wit: Horris Rees Sen.
Morris Rees Jun.
James Humphreys
Recorded: 6 June 1753

Source: Frederick County, Virginia, Deed Book Series, Volume 1, Deed Books 1, 2, 3, 4, 1743-1758, abstracted by Amelia C. Gilreath, p. 106 [Frederick County Deed Book 3, p. 64]


91. 1754, Frederick County, VA

1 May 1754

Harril, Jacob and Marthy

[Lease] Between Jacob Harril of Frederick County [to] Thomas Robinson of the same County…consideration of five Shillings…Parciel of Land containing One Hundred acres more or less situate lying and being on one of the East Branches of flint Run…corner of John Calfee…it being part of a tract of Land taken up by Reubin Paget…from the Proprietors Office 1749 and since by a Deed of Conveyance become the Estate of said Jacob Harril…yielding and paying rent of one pepper corn at the feast of St. Michaels the Arch angel…

Jacob Harrill
Marthy (X) Harrell

Wit: William Calfee
Henry McDonnell
Thomas ( ) Cockrell
Recorded: 7 May 1754

Source: Frederick County, Virginia, Deed Book Series, Volume 1, Deed Books 1, 2, 3, 4, 1743-1758, abstracted by Amelia C. Gilreath, p. 118-119 [Frederick County Deed Book 3, p. 223]


92. 1754, Frederick County, VA

2 May 1754

Harrill, Jacob and Marthy

[Release] Between Jacob Harrill of Frederick County [to] Thomas Robinson of the same County…consideration of twenty Pounds…100 Acres (same as above)
Jacob Harrill
Marthy (X) Harrill
Wit: same as above
Recorded: 7 May 1754

Source: Frederick County, Virginia, Deed Book Series, Volume 1, Deed Books 1, 2, 3, 4, 1743-1758, abstracted by Amelia C. Gilreath, p. 119 [Frederick County Deed Book 3, p. 225]


93. 1754, Frederick County, VA

3 May 1754

Harill, Jacob and John

[Lease] Between William Calfee and Mary Calfee his wife of Frederick County [to] Thos. Cockerel of Dittengen Parish in Prince William County…for and in consideration of five Shillings…one certain tract of Land containing two hundred and Fifty Acres more or less and is part of a greater tract Scituate Lying and being in the County of Augusta…and joyning to the Lands of John Calfee Reubin Paget and Philip Crume…uper side of East Branch of flint Run…Yielding and paying the rent of one Ear of Indian Corn at the feast of St. Michaels the Arch Angel…

Willm. Calf
Mary Calfee

Wit: Jacob Harill
Henry McDonnell
John (X) Harill

Recorded: 7 May 1754

Source: Frederick County, Virginia, Deed Book Series, Volume 1, Deed Books 1, 2, 3, 4, 1743-1758, abstracted by Amelia C. Gilreath, p. 118 [Frederick County Deed Book 3, p. 217]


94. 1754, Frederick County, VA

3 May 1754

Harrill, Jacob

[Lease] Between William Calfee of Frederick County [to] Willm. Lynch of Prince William County…consideration of five Shillings…parcel of Land containing two hundred Acres situate lying and being in the fork of flint run…being part of a Patent taken up by the sd Wm. Calfee from the Proprietors Office the 13th June 1751…yielding and paying the rent of one pepper corn at the feast of St. Michaels the Arch Angel…

William Calfee
Mary Calfee

Wit: Jacob Harrill
Henry McDonnell
Chrisfir (W) Marr
Recorded 7 May 1754

Source: Frederick County, Virginia, Deed Book Series, Volume 1, Deed Books 1, 2, 3, 4, 1743-1758, abstracted by Amelia C. Gilreath, p. 118 [Frederick County Deed Book 3, p. 211]


95. 1754, Frederick County, VA

4 May 1754

Harrell, Jacob

Between Thomas Cockrell & Deborah his wife of Frederick County [to] Molley Cockrell of said County…consideration of the Love and Goodwill that we bear to our Daughter Molley Cockrell have given granted and confirmed…unto our Daughter Molley Cockrell one certain Tract of Land containing Two Hundred and Fifty Acres…it being the land we Purchased of William Husk…corner to Phillip Crume…in Reubin Pagets line…corner of John Calfee…in case our daughter above named should Die without Heir then to the next child we have and its Heirs…then to our son Simon Peter Trapnall and his heirs…
Thomas ( ) Cockrell
Deborah (DC) Cockrell
Wit: William Calfee
Jacob Harrell
Henry McDonnell
Recorded: 7 May 1754

Source: Frederick County, Virginia, Deed Book Series, Volume 1, Deed Books 1, 2, 3, 4, 1743-1758, abstracted by Amelia C. Gilreath, p. 119 [Frederick County Deed Book 3, p. 289]


96. 1754, Shenandoah County, VA

Harrold, John

A JOHN HARROLD of the Shenandoah area served in Capt. Joseph Pryor’s Company of men during this time. He was listed as having one horse and four cattle in the records.

Source: Kegley’s Virginia Frontier: The Beginning of the Southwest, the Roanoke of Colonial Days, 1740-1783, by Frederick B. Kegley, p. 452


97. 1756, Frederick County, VA

7 Sep 1756

Harrell, Richard

[Lease] Between Richard Harrell Jun and Ann Harrell his wife of County of Frederick [to] Isaac Wood of County aforesaid…consideration of Fourteen pounds…Parcell of Land containing fifty Three acres Lying on the East side of Shanando River it being the place where the said Richard Harrell now Lives…at John Harrells corner…to Col. William Russells line…to William Hursts line…it being a certain Tract of land that Richard Harrell Sen. gave his son Richard Harrell Jun. by Deed of Gift…Yielding and paying rent of one Pepper Corn at the feast of St Michael the Archangel…
Richard Harrell
Ann (X) Harrell
Wit: Spencer Lehew
Thomas Barnes
Recorded: 7 Sept. 1756

Source: Frederick County, Virginia, Deed Book Series, Volume 1, Deed Books 1, 2, 3, 4, 1743-1758, abstracted by Amelia C. Gilreath, p. 148 [Frederick County Deed Book 4, p. 161]


98. 1756, Frederick County, VA

7 Sep 1756

Harrell, Richard and Ann

[Release] Between Richard Harrell Jun of Ann Harrell his wife of County of Frederick [to] Isaac Wood of County aforesaid…in consideration of Fourteen pounds…53 Acres (same as above)…
Richard Harrell
Ann (X) Harrell
Wit: same as above
Recorded: 7 Sept. 1756

Source: Frederick County, Virginia, Deed Book Series, Volume 1, Deed Books 1, 2, 3, 4, 1743-1758, abstracted by Amelia C. Gilreath, p. 149 [Frederick County Deed Book 4, p. 163]


99. 1756, Prince William County, VA

Harrill, James

JAMES HARRILL of Prince William County, Va. Wife (unnamed in will) was Executrix. Sons; JOHN, DANIEL, MOSES, WILLIAM, GILBERT, and SAMUEL. Daughters; ELIZABETH, MARY, SUSANA, ROASAN. Signed JAMES HARRILL (by marke). Wit; JOHN HARRILL (by mark), and DANIEL HARRILL (does not say by mark).

Source: Records Center, Richmond Virginia, Will of James Harrill of Prince William County, Virginia, date 20 September 1756


100. 1758, Frederick County, VA

3 Apr 1758

Harrill, Aaron and John

[Lease] Between Aaron Harrill of County of Frederick Planter [to] John Harrill Junior of the same County Planter…for and in consideration of Five Shillings…Parcell of Land containing Seventy Eight acres more or less lying on the south side Shanando river…corner of James Harrills Land…Yielding and paying rent of one Ear of Indian Corn on Lady day next…
Aaron (X) Harrill
Wit: James MacKay
James Catlet
Recorded 4 April 1758

Source: Frederick County, Virginia, Deed Book Series, Volume 1, Deed Books 1, 2, 3, 4, 1743-1758, abstracted by Amelia C. Gilreath, p. 163 [Frederick County Deed Book 4, p. 320]



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