h/o Anne Key. Abner left a will dated 25 Sept. 1751 in Albemarle Co., VA leaving 100 acres land on MECHUM's River+ equally to his daughter Milly b. 1743, and son Elisha b. 1741 and John b. 1745. Will proven on 11 Jun 1752 in Albemarle Co., VA....per R.R. Abney. Need help with burial location.
Searching for daughter Milly: Milly Abney, an infant whose guardian, Samuel Taliaferro, was replaced by John Moore in 1771. Survey date 1768 - pg. 81 in Albemarle Surveyors Book.
A theory based on a pair of Albemarle transactions of 1768 and 1771 . 'The first. document reports a survey of 100 acres on "Branches of Moore's Creek of the Rivanna River in the name of Milly Abney, "an infant," represented by her guardian, Samuel Taliaferro. Subsequently, the land was transferred from Milly's name to that of Samuel; and on I2 September 177l, Samuel, sold it to John Moore'....i.e., sold Milly's inheritance from her father, Abner Abney.
1762...John Lewis (husband of Sarah Taliaferro) bought from Joel Lewis,
200 acres on Moore's Creek, adjoining William and David Lewis.
(This year 1762 also marked the appearance of a wife for Samuel
Taliaferro, Jr.-possibly the widowed Ann Abney of Moore's Creek,
for whose child Samuel Taliaferro served as guardian), from Albemarle County Deed Book 3:266.
+located between Charlottesville & Crozet, VA, US250 @ SR240.
Lee Co., VA burial info from LDS files.
Memorial/Cenotaph placed here.
Searching for daughter Milly: Milly Abney, an infant whose guardian, Samuel Taliaferro, was replaced by John Moore in 1771. Survey date 1768 - pg. 81 in Albemarle Surveyors Book.
A theory based on a pair of Albemarle transactions of 1768 and 1771 . 'The first. document reports a survey of 100 acres on "Branches of Moore's Creek of the Rivanna River in the name of Milly Abney, "an infant," represented by her guardian, Samuel Taliaferro. Subsequently, the land was transferred from Milly's name to that of Samuel; and on I2 September 177l, Samuel, sold it to John Moore'....i.e., sold Milly's inheritance from her father, Abner Abney.
1762...John Lewis (husband of Sarah Taliaferro) bought from Joel Lewis,
200 acres on Moore's Creek, adjoining William and David Lewis.
(This year 1762 also marked the appearance of a wife for Samuel
Taliaferro, Jr.-possibly the widowed Ann Abney of Moore's Creek,
for whose child Samuel Taliaferro served as guardian), from Albemarle County Deed Book 3:266.
+located between Charlottesville & Crozet, VA, US250 @ SR240.
Lee Co., VA burial info from LDS files.
Memorial/Cenotaph placed here.
h/o Anne Key. Abner left a will dated 25 Sept. 1751 in Albemarle Co., VA leaving 100 acres land on MECHUM's River+ equally to his daughter Milly b. 1743, and son Elisha b. 1741 and John b. 1745. Will proven on 11 Jun 1752 in Albemarle Co., VA....per R.R. Abney. Need help with burial location.
Searching for daughter Milly: Milly Abney, an infant whose guardian, Samuel Taliaferro, was replaced by John Moore in 1771. Survey date 1768 - pg. 81 in Albemarle Surveyors Book.
A theory based on a pair of Albemarle transactions of 1768 and 1771 . 'The first. document reports a survey of 100 acres on "Branches of Moore's Creek of the Rivanna River in the name of Milly Abney, "an infant," represented by her guardian, Samuel Taliaferro. Subsequently, the land was transferred from Milly's name to that of Samuel; and on I2 September 177l, Samuel, sold it to John Moore'....i.e., sold Milly's inheritance from her father, Abner Abney.
1762...John Lewis (husband of Sarah Taliaferro) bought from Joel Lewis,
200 acres on Moore's Creek, adjoining William and David Lewis.
(This year 1762 also marked the appearance of a wife for Samuel
Taliaferro, Jr.-possibly the widowed Ann Abney of Moore's Creek,
for whose child Samuel Taliaferro served as guardian), from Albemarle County Deed Book 3:266.
+located between Charlottesville & Crozet, VA, US250 @ SR240.
Lee Co., VA burial info from LDS files.
Memorial/Cenotaph placed here.
Searching for daughter Milly: Milly Abney, an infant whose guardian, Samuel Taliaferro, was replaced by John Moore in 1771. Survey date 1768 - pg. 81 in Albemarle Surveyors Book.
A theory based on a pair of Albemarle transactions of 1768 and 1771 . 'The first. document reports a survey of 100 acres on "Branches of Moore's Creek of the Rivanna River in the name of Milly Abney, "an infant," represented by her guardian, Samuel Taliaferro. Subsequently, the land was transferred from Milly's name to that of Samuel; and on I2 September 177l, Samuel, sold it to John Moore'....i.e., sold Milly's inheritance from her father, Abner Abney.
1762...John Lewis (husband of Sarah Taliaferro) bought from Joel Lewis,
200 acres on Moore's Creek, adjoining William and David Lewis.
(This year 1762 also marked the appearance of a wife for Samuel
Taliaferro, Jr.-possibly the widowed Ann Abney of Moore's Creek,
for whose child Samuel Taliaferro served as guardian), from Albemarle County Deed Book 3:266.
+located between Charlottesville & Crozet, VA, US250 @ SR240.
Lee Co., VA burial info from LDS files.
Memorial/Cenotaph placed here.
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