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January 29, 1998 from
2jv@bellsouth.net (Lester Mason)
MASON -
I'm looking for information on one of the sons of Martin & Mary
Mason that was born in Botetourt Co., Va. in the late
1700's, I would like to know the middle name of Jonathan
Mason. Thanks for any help in advance.
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January 25, 1998 from
darkwolf@usit.net (Karen Miles Mitchum)
BURGER, REDMAN,
REDMOND -
I am seeking information on William REDMAN/REDMOND, born in
Botetourt County in the late 1800s. He married (Rose?)
Burger from Botetourt County and they lived in Villa
Heights, in Roanoke Virginia. William died in 1925 but his wife
continued to live there for many years after his death. He is
buried in the Trinity Church Cemetery in Botetourt County. Thanks
for any help or advice.
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January 25, 1998 from
bluewren@frognet.net (Dale Maureen Stoll)
MOORE -
I am researching the Stephen MOORE family who lived in
Botetourt County in the late 1700s and the early 1800s. Stephen
Moore, my 4 great grandfather, died in 1811 and his family
moved to Madison County, Ohio. Stephen Moore owned 170 acres in
Botetourt County. I am interested in anything concerning this
family. Thank you!
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January 24, 1998 from
RCarr10132@aol.com ()
CARR -
Looking for info on a John Carr whom settled in the area of
Botetourt that became Greenbrier/Monroe Co. He settled with
children Nancy, Betsy, John, had son James in 1794.
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January 24, 1998 from
J2ROBERTS@aol.com ()
DAVIS,
FRAME -
FRAME, William, born abt. 1774 in Botetourt Co. died,
3-6-1838, Montgomery Co. IN. He wed Susannah DAVIS, born
abt. 1785 in VA. (co unknown). I am trying to locate the parents
and siblings of William FRAME, and any FRAMEs from
the area. Thanks for any help offered. :)
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January 18, 1998 from
Major_B@classic.msn.com ()
BLANTON, GUINN, GWYNN -
Seeking information regarding my 4th Great Grandfather William
BLANTON that served in French & Indian War (&
possibly the Revolution). In late 1700s he was married to a
Christina GUINN (or GWYNN) while living in Greenbrier
County. There is a passing reference to a William BLANTON
having married a Hannah (surname unknown) in Augusta County between
1750-1780. There are references to Botetourt County in relation to
my William. Any information regarding William would be greatly
appreciated. Fellow researchers tell me they have four Williams
that they have been trying to unsnarl for sometime.
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January 18, 1998 from
BillW8759@aol.com ()
WATKINS, WILLISON,
WILSON -
My gr gr gr gr grandfather John Watkins died in Botetourt
County and his will was recorded October 1784. He named Joseph
Watkins as one of his execs, the other two were his wife
Elenor and James Wilson. Witnesses: John Bennett & John
Willison. I have been unable to indenty Joseph
Watkins. Would like to correspond with any of the desendants
of the above named persons
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January 17, 1998 from
gsmith@azalea.net ()
CALBREATH, GALBREATH -
Looking for additional information on Andrew
Calbreath/Galbreath and Evan Calbreath/Galbreath who
appear in the early records of Botetourt Co., VA. Also need info
on Hugh Galbreath and Evan Calbreath/Gabreath. Will
exchange info.
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January 17, 1998 from
weberc_r@clark.net (Richard R. Weber)
DAY, SNODGRASS, STOVER -
I am looking for Stovers of Botetourt Co and their
descendants. Brothers George Stover and William
Stover moved from Franklin Co, PA to Botetourt Co about
1794. Some particular mysteries are the parents of Lewis R.
Stover b.c.1815 m.1831 Harriet Snodgrass, and of
Joseph Stover m.1823 Margaret Day. Richard R. Weber,
Columbia, MD
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January 15, 1998 from
Tm21new@aol.com (Tom Merritt)
BARGER,
MERRITT -
Searching for information on John Merritt, born cir 1784,
Bedford Co, Va. Married Sarah (?). Sarah born in Bedford Co, cir
1780. John died in Botetourt Co Sept 26, 1854. While their
children have been stated as: William, Mary, Nancy, Daniel, George,
John B., Richard and Thomas, I cannot confirm this with any
certainty. Have been able to confirm one of their children, John
Braxton Merritt. He was born in Bedford Co. Nov 26, 1818. He
moved to Botetourt County, Va and married Christiana Jane
Barger. Would like to correspond with others researching the
Merritt name in Bedford, Botetourt and Alleghany
Counties.
Tom Merritt 
1007B W Brigantine Ave
Brigantine, N. J.
08203
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January 15, 1998 from
lbaldwin.att@worldnet.att.net (Helen Baldwin)
BASSETT, BURTON -
I am searching for the marriage record of Robert Allen
Burton and Elizabeth Bassett. They married about
1754, perhaps in Botetourt or Mecklenberg County. Any assistance
would be very much appreciated. Thank you for your attention.
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January 13, 1998 from
CARMENJESS@aol.com (Kathie Parker)
PARKER -
1920 Census Botetourt shows Callohill PARKER age 90, Kate
PARKER age 36, dau, Dodson PARKER 16, grandson.
Searching for spouses and other decendents of Callohill.
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January 12, 1998 from
ronsrx@itexas.net ()
CHANEY -
Looking for any information on Hezekiah Chaney in Bot. Co.
Va. prior to 1776. He lived (from 1776-1812) in Wythe Co. formed
from Montgomery Co in 1790 formed from Bot. Co. Va.
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January 12, 1998 from
GLENJA@aol.com (Jane Pate)
McKEACHEY, McKEECHY -
Looking for information on James McKeechy (McKeachey)
whose will was proved Sept 1805, in Botetourt Co. Names wife
Rebecca and son Andrew. We believe he also had daughter Sarah.
Also researching MASON, CRAWFORD, ALEXANDER & TOSH families.
Any help will be greatly appreciated. Thanks
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January 10, 1998 from
ssettle@citynet.net (Sharon Settle)
BESS, KING, NAPIER -
Searching for any information on Charles Woodley King. He
married Rebecca Bess in Botetourt County in 1784 or 1787.
They had at least three children, Unknown King, Elizabeth
King and William Howes King. Charles W. married
second: Nancy Ann Fox Napier, February 6, 1798 in Montgomery
County, Virginia. Any information will be appreciated.
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January 5, 1998 from
GLENJA@aol.com (Jane Pate)
TOSH -
Looking for information on William TOSH, will prov. Feb
1773, names brothers Jonathan & James & sister Jean or
Jane. He also had brothers, Tasker (d. 1767, Augusta Co.) and
Thomas (will prov. FEB 1778, Botetourt Co.). Who were their
parents and what is their connection to the CRAWFORDS, MASONS and
McKEACHEYS? Any help will be greatly appreciated. Thanks.
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January 3, 1998 from
lharter@hotmail.com (Lyn Harter)
SHEPHERD -
Looking for information on Dubartus Shepherd who lived in
Jennings Creek in Botetout Co., VA in the late 1700's and early
1800's. Would like to know any information about his ancestors or
his descendants. Thank you.
Updated October 21, 1999