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1908 - 1979 (70 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Dennis E. Bragg was born 26 Aug 1908, Mingo Co. WV (son of Alfred Hunter Bragg and Sarah Herndon); died Jan 1979, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , Monte Vista Park Cemetery, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1910 Census
Name: Dennis E Bragg
Age in 1910: 1
Birth Year: abt 1909
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1910: Magnolia, Mingo, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Alford H Brugg
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Sallie Bragg
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
Native Tongue: English
Household Members:
Name Age
Alford H Brugg 38
Sallie Bragg 48
Dennis E Bragg 1
Clvin Overstreet 24 [boarder]
1920 Census
Name: Dennis E Bragg
Age: 11
Birth Year: abt 1909
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1920: Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia
Street: Culvert Street
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Alfred H Bragg
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Sallie A Bragg
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Attended School: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Alfred H Bragg 43
Sallie A Bragg 58
Dennis E Bragg 11
1930 Census
Name: Dennis E Bragg
Birth Year: abt 1909
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: West Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1930: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia
Street address: Harry Street
House Number in Cities or Towns: 409
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Salesman
Industry: Retail Drug store
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Sallie A Bragg 73
Dennis E Bragg 21
1940 Census
Name: Dennis Bragg
Age: 31
Estimated birth year: abt 1909
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: West Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same House
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
Occupation: Clerk
House Owned or Rented: Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $2000
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 3rd year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 80
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
Income: $1500
Income Other Sources: No
Native Language: English
Veteran: No
Social Security Number: Yes
Usual Occupation: Drug Clerk
Usual Industry: Drug Stores
Household Members:
Name Age
Dennis Bragg 31
Dorothy Bragg 32
Dennis Bragg 2 months
Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=91071175&ref=acom
Died:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Dennis Bragg
SSN: 233-09-5456
Last Residence: 24701 Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia
BORN: 26 Aug 1908
Died: Jan 1979
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)
Dennis married Dorothy Donohue 21 Jan 1933, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV. Dorothy was born 07 Jan 1908, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV; died 04 Mar 1959, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , Monte Vista Park Cemetery, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV. [Group Sheet]
Notes:
Married:
West Virginia Vital Records
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=12170980&Type=Marriage
Children:
- Dennis E. Bragg, Jr. was born ca 1940, Mercer Co. WV.
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Generation: 2
2. | Alfred Hunter Bragg was born 08 Mar 1876, Beford Co. VA; died 20 May 1932, Boone Co. WV; was buried , Hurley, Buchanan Co. VA. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1880 Census
Name: AL. H. Bragg
Age: 4
Birth Year: abt 1876
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1880: Staunton, Bedford, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: John Bragg
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Martha S. Bragg
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
John Bragg 49
Martha S. Bragg 48
Musa E. Bragg 5
AL. H. Bragg 4
Randolph H. Bragg 1 month
1900 Census
Name: Alfred H Bragg
Age: 24
Birth Date: Mar 1876
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Staunton, Bedford, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: John Bragg
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Martha S Bragg
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
John Bragg 64
Martha S Bragg 54
Alfred H Bragg 24
Ambrose C Bragg 19
Cranville J Bragg 17
Ottie G Bragg 14
Martha J Bragg 11
1910 Census
Name: Alford H Brugg [Alfred H Bragg]
Age in 1910: 38
Birth Year: abt 1872
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Magnolia, Mingo, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Sallie Bragg
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Black Smith
Industry: Coal Co
Employer, Employee or Other: Wage Earner
Home Owned or Rented: Own
Farm or House: House
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 5
Out of Work: N
Number of weeks out of work: 12
Household Members:
Name Age
Alfred H Brugg 38
Sallie Bragg 48
Dennis E Bragg 1
Clvin Overstreet 24 [boarder]
1920 Census
Name: Alfred H Bragg
Age: 43
Birth Year: abt 1877
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia
Street: Culvert Street
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Sallie A Bragg
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: blacksmith
Industry: own shop
Employment Field: Own Account
Household Members:
Name Age
Alfred H Bragg 43
Sallie A Bragg 58
Dennis E Bragg 11
1930 Census
Name: Alfred H Bragg
Birth Year: abt 1880
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Crook, Boone, West Virginia
Radio Set: No
Lives on Farm: No
Age at First Marriage: 47
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Blacksmith
Industry: shop
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Alfred H Bragg 50
Arminda Bragg 41 [she is listed as his wife on his death certificate]
Birth:
World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Alfred Hunter Bragg
County: Mercer
State: West Virginia
Birth Date: 8 Mar 1876
Race: White
Draft Board: 2
Died:
West Virginia Death Certificate
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=2122416&Type=Death
Alfred married Sarah Herndon 30 Nov 1904, McDowell Co. WV; divorced Bef 1930. Sarah (daughter of Arthur Herndon and Sarah Elizabeth Watson) was born 14 Aug 1855, Mercer Co. VA/WV; died 02 Dec 1938, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , Hale Cemetery, Mercer Co. WV. [Group Sheet]
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3. | Sarah Herndon was born 14 Aug 1855, Mercer Co. VA/WV (daughter of Arthur Herndon and Sarah Elizabeth Watson); died 02 Dec 1938, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , Hale Cemetery, Mercer Co. WV. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1860 Census
Name: Sarah A Herndon
Age: 4
Birth Year: abt 1856
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Virginia
Home in 1860: Mercer, Virginia
Post Office: Princeton
Family Number: 236
Household Members:
Name Age
Arthur Herndon 51
Sarah E B Herndon 41
William H Herndon 17
Virginia Herndon 15
Arthur Herndon 12
Martha F Herndon 10
Miriam D Herndon 8
Sarah A Herndon 4
Lelia S Herndon 2
1880 Census
Name: Sally A. Dillion
Age: 24
Birth Year: abt 1856
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1880: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Zachary T. Dillion
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Keeps House
Household Members:
Name Age
Zachary T. Dillion 31
Sally A. Dillion 24
Amos E. Dillion 6
Charles A. Dillion 5
Laura E. Dillion 3
1900 Census
Name: Sallie Dillon
Age: 42
Birth Date: Aug 1857
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1900: North Fork, McDowell, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Widowed
Marriage Year: 1873
Years Married: 27
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother: number of living children: 2
Mother: How many children: 3
Household Members:
Name Age
Sallie Dillon 42
Chas Dillon 25
Jesse Sanders 29 [boarder]
Robt Sanders 23 [boarder]
Morgan Tinsley 24 [boarder]
Owen Tinsley 28 [boarder]
John Clark 22 [boarder]
Newton Davis 29 [boarder]
Ed Lenticum 23 [boarder]
1910 Census
Name: Sallie Bragg
Age in 1910: 48
Birth Year: abt 1862
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1910: Magnolia, Mingo, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Alford H Brugg
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Native Tongue: English
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 5
Number of Children Born: 3
Number of Children Living: 2
Household Members:
Name Age
Alford H Bragg 38
Sallie Bragg 48
Dennis E Bragg 1
Clvin Overstreet 24 [boarder]
1920 Census
Name: Sallie A Bragg
Age: 58
Birth Year: abt 1862
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1920: Beaver Pond, Mercer, West Virginia
Street: Culvert Street
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Alfred H Bragg
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Alfred H Bragg 43
Sallie A Bragg 58
Dennis E Bragg 11
1930 Census
Name: Sallie A Bragg
Birth Year: abt 1857
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: West Virginia
Marital Status: Divorced
Relation to Head of House: Head
Homemaker?: Yes
Home in 1930: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia
Street address: Harry Street
House Number in Cities or Towns: 409
Home Owned or Rented: Owned
Home Value: 1,200
Radio Set: No
Lives on Farm: No
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Sallie A Bragg 73
Dennis E Bragg 21
Birth:
West Virginia Births Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2008, 2009.
Name: Sallie A Herndon
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 14 Aug 1855
Birth Place: Mercer, West Virginia
Birth County: Mercer
Father: Arthur Herndon
Mother: Sarah Herndon
FHL Film Number: 804467
Buried:
Grave location:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=BRA&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSst=52&GScntry=4&GSsr=2361&GRid=58645434&
Died:
West Virginia Death Certificate
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1043175&Type=Death
West Virginia Deaths, 1853-1970 Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Name: Sallie A. Bragg
Birth Date: 14 Aug 1855
Birth Place: Duhring, West Virginia
Death Date: 2 Dec 1938
Death Place: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia
Burial Date: 4 Dec 1938
Cemetery Name: Hale Cemetery
Death Age: 83 years 3 months 18 days
Occupation: Housewife
Race: White
Marital Status: Widowed
Gender: Female
Father Name: Herndon
Mother Name: Sallie Dillon [Watson]
Spouse Name: Alfred H. Bragg
Informant: D. E. Bragg
FHL Film Number: 804478
Notes:
Married:
West Virginia Vital Records
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11394312&Type=Marriage
Children:
- 1. Dennis E. Bragg was born 26 Aug 1908, Mingo Co. WV; died Jan 1979, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , Monte Vista Park Cemetery, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV.
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Generation: 3
6. | Arthur Herndon was born 1808, Campbell Co. VA (son of Edmund Herndon and Letitia (Letty) Moseley); died Bef 25 Apr 1870, Mercer Co. WV. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1840 Census
Name: Arthur Herndon
Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Southern District, Campbell, Virginia
Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1
Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 2
Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1
Slaves - Males - Under 10: 3
Slaves - Males - 24 thru 35: 1
Slaves - Males - 36 thru 54: 1
Slaves - Females - Under 10: 1
Slaves - Females - 10 thru 23: 1
Slaves - Females - 24 thru 35: 2
Persons Employed in Agriculture: 5
Free White Persons - Under 20: 3
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
Total Free White Persons: 5
Total Slaves: 9
Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 14
1850 Census
Name: Arthur Herndon
Age: 41
Birth Year: abt 1809
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1850: Campbell, Virginia
Gender: Male
Family Number: 797
Household Members:
Name Age
Arthur Herndon 41
Sarah E B Herndon 34
Elizabeth B Herndon 17
Rebecka l M Herndon 14
Edmond W Herndon 11
William H Herndon 8
Mary V C Herndon 5
Arthur H Herndon 3
Martha F Herndon 0
1860 Census
Name: Arthur Herndon
Age: 51
Birth Year: abt 1809
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Virginia
Home in 1860: My Division, Mercer, Virginia
Post Office: Princeton
Family Number: 236
Household Members:
Name Age
Arthur Herndon 51
Sarah E B Herndon 41
William H Herndon 17
Virginia Herndon 15
Arthur Herndon 12
Martha F Herndon 10
Miriam D Herndon 8
Sarah A Herndon 4
Lelia S Herndon 2
LAND RECORDS
Campbell County Tax Records
1845 by Commissioner William Organ: Benjamin Trent's estate 136 Falling River 15SE; Nancy Trent 115 same location. Bolar Cock 608 Molleys Creek 11SE; Thomas Cock, Sr. 315 Molleys Creek 5SE; Thomas Cock, Jr., 442 same location; David Calleham?s estate 190 Molleys Creek 5SE; Nancy Davis ?for life? 202 ¼ Molleys Creek 3SE; John Faris several plats Molleys Creek 6SE; Letticia Herndon ?dower? 425 Molleys Creek; Arthur Herndon several plats Molleys Creek 10SE; Thomas W. Jones 268 & 576 Molleys Creek 10SE; Patterson Jennings 221 Molleys Creek 9SE; Charles W. King 28 Molleys Creek 7SE; Sackville King?s estate 33 ½ Troublesome Creek 10SW; Elizabeth Strange ?dower? 120 Molleys Creek 10SE.
WILL AND PROBATE RECORDS
There are several abstracts in Campbell County Virginia Wills and Inventories 1782-1847 by William Lindsay Hopkins, as follows
Will Book 9, 1841-1847
(p.37 - p. 41) Inventory of Estate of Edmund Herndon, decd
11 Oct 1841
8 Nov 1841
(p. 46) Survey of Land of Edmund Herndon, decd., on Molleys Creek adjoining Patterson Jennings, Willam A. Poore, Dr. Withers, Watkins Spring Branch and Thomas Watkins. To Mrs. Letitia Herndon, widow of Edmund Herndon, 425 acres, leaving 228 acres and 873 acres undivided.
13 Dec 1841
(p. 68 - p71) Division of Estate of Edmund Herndon, decd, to David Herndon; heirs of Lucy Johnson,decd., William Herndon; Mary G. Harraway; Elisha Callaham; Arthur Herndon; heirs of Letitia Cock, decd., John Fairiss(?) and Achilles Herndon.
11 Mar 1844
(p.312-316) Account of Edmund Herndon with Arthur Herndon, administrator, shows sums paid to Letty Herndon, the widow; Philip Johnson and Thomas Cock, Jr., as attorneys for Edmund M. Johnson, the son of Lucy Johnson, decd., who was Lucy Herndon and Nathan C. Benton in right of his wife E.A. Benton who was formerly E.A.Johnson, a daughter of Lucy Johnson, decd.; Achilles Herndon; William Herndon; Elisha Callaham and wife; John Fariss and wife; Arthur Herndon as agent for Polly McCargo(?) who was Polly Herndon, a daughter of Edmund Herndon, dec.; Thomas Cock, Jr., as guardian of his daughter, Martha Cock, who was the daughter of Letitia Cock, decd., formerly Letitia Herndon; and Arthur Herndon.
Died:
Wills (Mercer County, West Virginia), 1838-1969; Author: Mercer County (West Virginia). County Clerk; Probate Place: Mercer, West Virginia
Name: Arthur Herndon
Probate Date: 25 Apr 1870
Probate Place: Mercer, West Virginia
Inferred Death Year: Abt 1870
Inferred Death Place: West Virginia
Item Description: Wills, Vol 1-2, 1838-1886
Arthur married Sarah Elizabeth Watson 17 Oct 1832, Campbell Co. VA. Sarah was born 1815; died 01 Apr 1855, St. Louis MO. [Group Sheet]
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7. | Sarah Elizabeth Watson was born 1815; died 01 Apr 1855, St. Louis MO. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1850 Census
Name: Sarah E B Herndon
Age: 34
Birth Year: abt 1816
Home in 1850: Campbell, Virginia
Gender: Female
Family Number: 797
Household Members:
Name Age
Arthur Herndon 41
Sarah E B Herndon 34
Elizabeth B Herndon 17
Rebecka l M Herndon 14
Edmond W Herndon 11
William H Herndon 8
Mary V C Herndon 5
Arthur H Herndon 3
Martha F Herndon 0
1860 Census
Name: Sarah E B Herndon
Age: 41
Birth Year: abt 1819
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Virginia
Home in 1860: My Division, Mercer, Virginia
Post Office: Princeton
Family Number: 236
Household Members:
Name Age
Arthur Herndon 51
Sarah E B Herndon 41
William H Herndon 17
Virginia Herndon 15
Arthur Herndon 12
Martha F Herndon 10
Miriam D Herndon 8
Sarah A Herndon 4
Lelia S Herndon 2
Notes:
Married:
Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
Name: Sarah E. B. Watson
Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 2 Oct 1832
Marriage Place: Campbell, Virginia
Spouse: Abner [Arthur] Herndon
FHL Film Number: 31050
Children:
- Elizabeth B. Herndon was born ca 1833, Campbell Co. VA.
- Rebecca Grace HERNDON was born 1834, Campbell Co. VA; died Bef 1880.
- Edmond Herndon was born ca 1839, Campbell Co. VA.
- William H. Herndon was born ca 1842, Campbell Co. VA; died Aft 1880, Mercer Co. WV.
- Mary Virginia Herndon was born ca 1845, Campbell Co. VA.
- Arthur Herndon was born ca 1848, Campbell Co. VA.
- Martha Frances (Fannie) Herndon was born Dec 1850, Campbell Co. VA; died 20 Jun 1910, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , Walls Cemetery, Goodwill, Mercer Co. WV.
- Miriam D. (Donee) Herndon was born Sep 1852, Mercer Co. VA/WV.
- 3. Sarah Herndon was born 14 Aug 1855, Mercer Co. VA/WV; died 02 Dec 1938, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , Hale Cemetery, Mercer Co. WV.
- Lelia Sheffy Herndon was born 26 Jul 1856, Mercer Co. VA/WV; died 11 Dec 1937, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , Herndon Cemetery, Montcalm, Mercer Co. VA.
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Generation: 4
12. | Edmund Herndon was born ca 1763, Charlotte Co. VA (son of David Herndon and Mary Lewis); died 11 Oct 1841, Campbell Co. VA. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1820 Census
Name Edmd Herndon
Home in 1820 (City, County, State) Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia
Enumeration Date August 7, 1820
Free White Persons - Males - Under 10 1
Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25 1
Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over 1
Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15 1
Free White Persons - Females - 45 and over 1
Free Colored Persons - Males - Under 14 1
Slaves - Males - 14 thru 25 7
Slaves - Males - 26 thru 44 4
Slaves - Females - Under 14 4
Slaves - Females - 14 thru 25 7
Slaves - Females - 26 thru 44 1
Slaves - Females - 45 and over 1
Number of Persons - Engaged in Commerce 7
Free White Persons - Under 16 2
Free White Persons - Over 25 2
Total Free White Persons 5
Total Slaves 24
Total Free Colored Persons 1
Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other 30
1830 Census
Name Edmund Herndon
Home in 1830 (City, County, State) Campbell, Virginia
Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9 1
Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29 1
Free White Persons - Males - 60 thru 69 1
Free White Persons - Females - 60 thru 69 1
Slaves - Males - Under 10 1
Slaves - Males - 10 thru 23 9
Slaves - Males - 24 thru 35 2
Slaves - Males - 55 thru 99 3
Slaves - Females - Under 10 2
Slaves - Females - 10 thru 23 1
Free White Persons - Under 20 1
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49 1
Total Free White Persons 4
Total Slaves 18
Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored) 22
1840 Census
Name Edmund Herndon
Home in 1840 (City, County, State) Southern District, Campbell, Virginia
Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19 1
Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29 1
Free White Persons - Males - 70 thru 79 1
Free White Persons - Females - 60 thru 69 1
Slaves - Males - 10 thru 23 3
Slaves - Males - 24 thru 35 4
Slaves - Males - 36 thru 54 3
Slaves - Males - 55 thru 99 2
Slaves - Females - Under 10 1
Slaves - Females - 10 thru 23 2
Slaves - Females - 36 thru 54 1
Slaves - Females - 55 thru 99 3
Persons Employed in Agriculture 18
Persons Employed in Manufacture and Trade 2
Free White Persons - Under 20 1
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49 1
Total Free White Persons 4
Total Slaves 19
COURT RECORDS
In Campbell County is the will recorded of Charles Cobbs,
Senior, dated March 3, 1798, and proved January 13, 1800. It names wife Ann and children (1) Jesse, (2) John, (3) Charles R., (4) Caleb, (5) William W., (6) Samuel D., (7) Thomas, (8) Frances Rodgers and her children, William Rodgers, Elizabeth Ann Rodgers and Ann Walton Rodgers. He made his sons Jesse and John Cobbs and Edmund Herndon, exors., and his friends Robert Alexander and Thomas Clark, counsellors to them as they may need. Witnesses, Williston Talbot, Edmund Johns, Josiah Crows, Robert Carter, Thomas Cobbs, James Cobbs and Moses Cobbs.
Will of Edward Moseley 1808/1809
Charlotte County, VA. Will Book 3, p. 95
It is my will and desire that all the residue of my Estate
of every kind and sort, not within mentioned, shall be equally divided between my daughters, Martha Bouldin, Amey Collier, Elizabeth Bouldin, Letty Herndon [wife of Edmund Herndon] and Sally Patrick.
On the motion of Edward Moseley one of the Executors therein named who made oath according to law Certificate is granted him for obtaining a probat of the said will in due form he giving security whereupon he with John Patrick, Hillery Moseley, Thomas Goode & Edmund Herndon his securities entered into & acknowledged their bond according to law for that purpose.
LAND RECORDS
Campbell Co., VA Land Tax records
1807 South: John Brooks; Jesse Burton; Archibald Blankenship; Hutson Blankenship; David Calleham; Edm. Herndon; Edw. Herndon; Peter Webber; Thomas, John & Josiah Bailey.
WILL AND PROBATE RECORDS
There are several abstracts in Campbell County Virginia Wills and Inventories 1782-1847 by William Lindsay Hopkins, as follows
Will Book 9, 1841-1847
(p.37 - p. 41) Inventory of Estate of Edmund Herndon, decd
11 Oct 1841
8 Nov 1841
(p. 46) Survey of Land of Edmund Herndon, decd., on Molleys Creek adjoining Patterson Jennings, Willam A. Poore, Dr. Withers, Watkins Spring Branch and Thomas Watkins. To Mrs. Letitia Herndon, widow of Edmund Herndon, 425 acres, leaving 228 acres and 873 acres undivided.
13 Dec 1841
(p. 68 - p71) Division of Estate of Edmund Herndon, decd, to David Herndon; heirs of Lucy Johnson,decd., William Herndon; Mary G. Harraway; Elisha Callaham; Arthur Herndon; heirs of Letitia Cock, decd., John Fairiss(?) and Achilles Herndon.
11 Mar 1844
(p.312-316) Account of Edmund Herndon with Arthur Herndon, administrator, shows sums paid to Letty Herndon, the widow; Philip Johnson and Thomas Cock, Jr., as attorneys for Edmund M. Johnson, the son of Lucy Johnson, decd., who was Lucy Herndon and Nathan C. Benton in right of his wife E.A. Benton who was formerly E.A.Johnson, a daughter of Lucy Johnson, decd.; Achilles Herndon; William Herndon; Elisha Callaham and wife; John Fariss and wife; Arthur Herndon as agent for Polly McCargo(?) who was Polly Herndon, a daughter of Edmund Herndon, dec.; Thomas Cock, Jr., as guardian of his daughter, Martha Cock, who was the daughter of Letitia Cock, decd., formerly Letitia Herndon; and Arthur Herndon.
Died:
DOD according to probate records
Edmund married Letitia (Letty) Moseley 30 Dec 1784, Charlotte Co. VA. Letitia (daughter of Edward Moseley, Sr. and Amy Green) was born ca 1760, Charlotte Co. VA; died 14 Jun 1853, Campbell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]
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13. | Letitia (Letty) Moseley was born ca 1760, Charlotte Co. VA (daughter of Edward Moseley, Sr. and Amy Green); died 14 Jun 1853, Campbell Co. VA. Notes:
LAND RECORDS
Campbell County Tax Records
1845 by Commissioner William Organ: Benjamin Trent?s estate 136 Falling River 15SE; Nancy Trent 115 same location. Bolar Cock 608 Molleys Creek 11SE; Thomas Cock, Sr. 315 Molleys Creek 5SE; Thomas Cock, Jr., 442 same location; David Calleham?s estate 190 Molleys Creek 5SE; Nancy Davis ?for life? 202 ¼ Molleys Creek 3SE; John Faris several plats Molleys Creek 6SE; Letticia Herndon ?dower? 425 Molleys Creek; Arthur Herndon several plats Molleys Creek 10SE; Thomas W. Jones 268 & 576 Molleys Creek 10SE; Patterson Jennings 221 Molleys Creek 9SE; Charles W. King 28 Molleys Creek 7SE; Sackville King?s estate 33 ½ Troublesome Creek 10SW; Elizabeth Strange ?dower? 120 Molleys Creek 10SE.
WILL AND PROBATE RECORDS
Will of Edward Moseley 1808/1809
Charlotte County, VA. Will Book 3, p. 95
It is my will and desire that all the residue of my Estate
of every kind and sort, not within mentioned, shall be equally divided between my daughters, Martha Bouldin, Amey Collier, Elizabeth Bouldin, Letty Herndon [wife of Edmund Herndon] and Sally Patrick.
On the motion of Edward Moseley one of the Executors therein named who made oath according to law Certificate is granted him for obtaining a probat of the said will in due form he giving security whereupon he with John Patrick, Hillery Moseley, Thomas Goode & Edmund Herndon his securities entered into & acknowledged their bond according to law for that purpose.
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There are several abstracts in Campbell County Virginia Wills and Inventories 1782-1847 by William Lindsay Hopkins, as follows
Will Book 9, 1841-1847
(p.37 - p. 41) Inventory of Estate of Edmund Herndon, decd 11 Oct 1841
8 Nov 1841
(p. 46) Survey of Land of Edmund Herndon, decd., on Molleys Creek adjoining Patterson Jennings, Willam A. Poore, Dr. Withers, Watkins Spring Branch and Thomas Watkins. To Mrs. Letitia Herndon, widow of Edmund Herndon, 425 acres, leaving 228 acres and 873 acres undivided.
13 Dec 1841
(p. 68 - p71) Division of Estate of Edmund Herndon, decd, to David Herndon; heirs of Lucy Johnson,decd., William Herndon; Mary G. Harraway; Elisha Callaham; Arthur Herndon; heirs of Letitia Cock, decd., John Fairiss(?) and Achilles Herndon.
11 Mar 1844
(p.312-316) Account of Edmund Herndon with Arthur Herndon, administrator, shows sums paid to Letty Herndon, the widow; Philip Johnson and Thomas Cock, Jr., as attorneys for Edmund M. Johnson, the son of Lucy Johnson, decd., who was Lucy Herndon and Nathan C. Benton in right of his wife E.A. Benton who was formerly E.A.Johnson, a daughter of Lucy Johnson, decd.; Achilles Herndon; William Herndon; Elisha Callaham and wife; John Fariss and wife; Arthur Herndon as agent for Polly McCargo(?) who was Polly Herndon, a daughter of Edmund Herndon, dec.; Thomas Cock, Jr., as guardian of his daughter, Martha Cock, who was the daughter of Letitia Cock, decd., formerly Letitia Herndon; and Arthur Herndon.
Died:
Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912 Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2010.
Name: Letitia Herndon [Letitia Mosely]
Birth Date: abt 1760
Birth Place: Charlotte
Death Date: 14 Jun 1853
Death Place: Campbell, Virginia
Death Age: 93
Race: White
Gender: Female
Residence: Campbell, Virginia
Father Name: H Mosely
Mother Name: M Mosely
FHL Film Number: 2056976
Notes:
Married:
Dodd, Jordan. Virginia, Marriages, 1660-1800 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1997.
Name: Edmund Herndon
Spouse: Letty Moseley
Marriage Date: 30 Dec 1784
Marriage Location: Charlotte County, Virginia
Children:
- Lucy Herndon died Bef 1820, Ohio Co. KY.
- David Herndon was born 12 Jun 1790, Campbell Co. VA; died 15 Aug 1860, Chariton Co. MO; was buried , Mendon City Cemetery, Mendon Township, Chariton Co. MO.
- Mary Herndon
- William Herndon
- Achilles Herndon was born ca 1798, Campbell Co. VA; died Aft 1860, Campbell Co. VA.
- Frances Herndon was born ca 1795, Campbell Co. VA; died 25 Jun 1865, Campbell Co. VA.
- Martha Herndon
- Letitia (Letty) Herndon
- 6. Arthur Herndon was born 1808, Campbell Co. VA; died Bef 25 Apr 1870, Mercer Co. WV.
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