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Discovering the pioneer settlers of the Cumberland Highlands

Halifax, Virginia, British America



 


Notes:
[1752 - 1776]

Halifax County
was established in 1752 by English colonists from Lunenburg County. The counties of Henry, Patrick, and Pittsylvania Counties were formed out of Halifax County, as well as the southern half of Franklin County. In addition, parts of Bedford and Floyd Counties were formed from Halifax.





Populated Place : Latitude: 36.7502806, Longitude: -78.9333306


Birth

Matches 1 to 39 of 39

   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Birth    Person ID 
1 Bates, James William  10 May 1761Halifax, Virginia, British America I247682
2 Bostick, Obadiah  27 Jun 1765Halifax, Virginia, British America I374060
3 Byrne, William  1756Halifax, Virginia, British America I100233
4 Chandler, Nancy  6 Dec 1766Halifax, Virginia, British America I100234
5 Cockerham, Humphrey Sr  1745Halifax, Virginia, British America I406677
6 Coleman, Dianah  5 Feb 1733Halifax, Virginia, British America I98564
7 Colquitt, Nancy  1766Halifax, Virginia, British America I374061
8 Eveston, Sarah J.  1731Halifax, Virginia, British America I338879
9 Gaines, Elizabeth  1766Halifax, Virginia, British America I128175
10 Gentry, Nancy  19 May 1773Halifax, Virginia, British America I3722
11 Gibson, John  13 Aug 1715Halifax, Virginia, British America I381492
12 Gilbert, Ann Nancy  Abt 1749Halifax, Virginia, British America I388597
13 Gray, Alexander IV  1766Halifax, Virginia, British America I364244
14 Hall, Merry Heard  10 Aug 1763Halifax, Virginia, British America I9213
15 Hall, William  19 Feb 1756Halifax, Virginia, British America I235387
16 Hubbard, Joel Joseph Jr.  Abt 1766Halifax, Virginia, British America I341295
17 Jessee, Philip  Abt 1742Halifax, Virginia, British America I324248
18 Lee, John Giles  1738Halifax, Virginia, British America I76292
19 Lyttle, David  1771Halifax, Virginia, British America I241621
20 Marston, Elizabeth  1750Halifax, Virginia, British America I119071
21 Martin, William Jr.  1765Halifax, Virginia, British America I304944
22 Morris, Judith  1772Halifax, Virginia, British America I340924
23 Polly, Andrew  1732Halifax, Virginia, British America I91622
24 Prather, William  1762Halifax, Virginia, British America I94546
25 Richardson, Amos Jr.  Abt 1754Halifax, Virginia, British America I404515
26 Short, William Jr  5 Sep 1755Halifax, Virginia, British America I338655
27 Sizemore, George Edward  1750Halifax, Virginia, British America I70869
28 Sloan, William Sr  14 Oct 1756Halifax, Virginia, British America I377675
29 Slone, James  1758Halifax, Virginia, British America I30231
30 Stewart, William  1763Halifax, Virginia, British America I5833
31 Taylor, Nancy  1774Halifax, Virginia, British America I118979
32 Thompson, Elswick  13 Oct 1764Halifax, Virginia, British America I353079
33 Wall, Martha or Patty  Abt 1761Halifax, Virginia, British America I320745
34 Walling, Judah  17 Jun 1768Halifax, Virginia, British America I336936
35 Weaver, Thomas  Abt 1712Halifax, Virginia, British America I406146
36 Wilson, Harris Sr.  Abt 1730Halifax, Virginia, British America I338878
37 Wilson, Nancy  1775Halifax, Virginia, British America I320462
38 Witt, Joseph Nathaniel  1753Halifax, Virginia, British America I380605
39 Witt, William  Abt 1758Halifax, Virginia, British America I322172

Death

Matches 1 to 2 of 2

   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Death    Person ID 
1 Chandler, William  28 Sep 1789Halifax, Virginia, British America I373324
2 Mathews, James  1 Mar 1762Halifax, Virginia, British America I253424

Burial

Matches 1 to 2 of 2

   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Burial    Person ID 
1 Chandler, William  Halifax, Virginia, British America I373324
2 Womack, Eleanor  Aft 19 May 1737Halifax, Virginia, British America I406147

Marriage

Matches 1 to 3 of 3

   Family    Marriage    Family ID 
1 Gravely / Cox  1 Sep 1775Halifax, Virginia, British America F97420
2 Justice / Slone  1756Halifax, Virginia, British America F39135
3 Nelson / Daniel  Abt 1773Halifax, Virginia, British America F122789