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The “Rich Cove” Area

The Samuel W. Anderson family–as well as the Blains, Maxwells, Thurmonds, and Lyons–all refer to an area known as “Rich Cove.” From what I can tell from their property deeds in the late 1700s and early 1800s, it was an … Continue reading

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Gentry-Dawson Marriage, 1846

John W. Gentry and Martha Dawson Albemarle County, Virginia

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Samuel W. Anderson (et al) to James Thurmond, 1815

Nelson County Deed Book 2, p. 336-337 Know all men by these presents that Samuel Anderson, sons Walter Anderson, John Anderson, Samuel Anderson, Jun., and William H. Anderson and Susannah Anderson and Jane Anderson of the one part, hath contracted, … Continue reading

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John Thurmond to Samuel W. Anderson, 1785

Albemarle County Deed Book 9, p. 219 This Indenture made this twenty fifth day of November in the year of our Lord one Thousand seven hundred & Eighty five Between John Thurmond first of the parish of Saint Ann’s and … Continue reading

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Early Thurmond Deeds, Amherst & Albemarle Counties, Virginia

THE DEEDS OF AMHERST COUNTY, VIRGINIA 1761-1807, BOOKS A-KANDALBEMARLE COUNTY, 1748-1763, BOOKS 1-3 Compiled by: The Rev. Bailey Fulton Davis, 1979Southern Historical Press, Inc.P.O. Box 738Easley, South Carolina 29641-0738 DEEDS PERTAINING TO THURMOND Cross Index of Deeds:Nov 1746 JNO. REYNOLDS … Continue reading

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