Genealogy Report: Ancestors of Walter Edgar Fry
Ancestors of Walter Edgar Fry
16.Valentine (III) Fry18, born 09 Aug 1786 in Surry Co., NC; died 03 Sep 1833 in Wythe County, VA.He was the son of 32. Valentine (Jr) Fry and 33. Maria Catherine Petri (Petree).He married 17. Mary Catherine Yonce Bet. 1803 - 1805 in NC.
17.Mary Catherine Yonce, born 19 Mar 1786 in North Carolina; died 1868 in Tazewell County, VA.
Notes for Valentine (III) Fry:
Valentine, known as the third, first appears in Wythe County in the 1810 census record with three male children under ten years, and he and his wife both between 16 and 26 years of age, He purchased his first land in 1814, from Frederick Worley and wife Sally Fry Worley (married 1797), of Hawkins County, Tennessee, who inherited the land from his father Michael Worley. This tract of 180 acres was on Francis or Garner's Mill Creek.
More About Valentine (III) Fry:
Burial: Above his home, Rt. 602, about a mile south of Cripple Creek, Wythe County, VA
Children of Valentine Fry and Mary Yonce are:
| i. | Andrew Fry, born 1808; died in Smyth County, VA. | |||
| ii. | Hiram Fry, born 08 Mar 1810; died in Wythe County, VA. |
| More About Hiram Fry: Burial: Evergreen Cemetery, Wythe County, VA |
| iii. | Absalom Fry, born 1811. | |||
| iv. | Matilda Fry, born 1812. | |||
| v. | Isaac Fry, born Abt. 1820. | |||
| vi. | Jacob Fry, born 03 Feb 1814 in Giles County, VA; died 31 Jul 1883. | |||
| vii. | Mary 'Polly' Fry, born 1818. | |||
| viii. | Elizabeth Fry, born 1820. | |||
| ix. | Susanna Fry, born 1822. | |||
| x. | Delila Fry, born 1823; died in Smyth County, VA. | |||
| xi. | Jane Fry, born 1829. | |||
| xii. | Margaret Fry, born 1831 in At the age of only twelve years. | |||
| 8 | xiii. | Nehemiah Fry, born 07 Dec 1816 in Cripple Creek, Wythe Co., Va; died 03 Mar 1888 in Cripple Creek, Wythe County, VA; married Lucinda Eastwood 18 Dec 1838 in Cripple Creek, Wythe Co., Va by Min. David Fleming (Meth Epis). | ||
| xiv. | Abraham Fry, born 21 Jan 1827 in VA; died 12 May 1920 in Bland Co., Va; married Judith Eastwood; born 05 Sep 1819 in NC; died 19 Apr 1897 in Bland Co., Va. |
18.John Eastwood, born Abt. 1790 in NC (Granville); died Abt. 12 May 1829 in Wythe County, VA.He married 19. Lavania (evelina) lavinia Bef. 1810 in NC.
19.Lavania (evelina) lavinia19, born Abt. 1790 in NC; died Bet. 10 May - 14 Jun 1875 in Wythe Co., Va.
Notes for John Eastwood:
1830 Federal Census, North Carolina, Granville, North Regiment.
Shows the following: John Eastwood spouse of Lavania
1 white male 60-70 years old
1 white female 60-70 years old
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?????????????????????//Will of Israel Eastwood
Contributed by Anne Washburn
Israel Estwood [sic] will
In the name of God amen. I Israel Eastwood of the County of Granville & State of North Carolina being sick and weak but in perfect mind and memory do make and allow this to be my last Will and Testament in manner and form following that is to say first of all I give and commend my soul into the hands of almighty God who first gave it me, and my Body to be buried at the discression [sic] of my Executors—
Item I lend to my lawful & well beloved Wife, Mary Eastwood the Plantation on the side of the Creek that Dwelling House is on, and the use of the Land ajoining that I intend for my son Lewis Eastward [sic] with all the stock and Household furniture and working tools, except two Cows Calves, two featherbeads and furniture. And twenty pounds in Money to be raised out of the movable estate after that Mary Eastwood and Keziah Eastwood has the said Cows and Calves from the rest of my stock and the two Beads and furniture and the Twenty pounds in Money Raised for my two Daughters, Mary and Keziah Eastwood. The rest of my movable estate I lend to my above mentioned Wife with the said Plantation during her widowhood. Item I give and bequeath to my son Israel Eastwood my House Bible. Item I give and bequeath to Lydia Eastwood one Shilling. Item I give and bequeath to my Daughter Rebekah Eastwood one shilling. Item I give and bequeath to my son John Estwood [sic] one shilling. Item I give and bequeath to my Daughter Elizabeth Eastwood one shilling. Item I give and bequeath to my Daughter Mary Eastwood one Cow and Calf, one feather Bead and ten pounds in money as afore mentioned to be delivered by my Executor as quick as possible after my Will is proved. Item I give and bequeath to my Daughter Keziah Eastwood one Cow & Calf one feather Bead and furniture and ten pounds in money as afore mentioned, to be delivered by my Executors as soon as possible after my Will is proved—Item I give and bequeath to my son Abraham Eastwood one Tract of Land adjoining the Land of Simon Clement & Isack Kittrel & John Eastwood, thence down the Creek from John Eastwoods Line to the sd. Clements Line one hundred & fifty acres be the same more or less. Item I give and bequeath to my son Charles Eastwood all my Lands lying up the Creek above John Eastwoods line likewise a small piece of Land lying down the said Creek below that part of my Plantation that my Dwelling House is on bounded by Clements line on one side the sd. Creek, on the other side and next to my Plantation up a small Branch the aforesd is the Boundaries. Item I give and bequeath to my son Lewis Eastwood the aforesaid Tract of Land that I lent to my aforesaid Wife the sd. Land I give to my sd. Son Eastwood at his Mothers death or Marriage. Item my Smiths [tools?] I have on the Plantation for the use of my sons namely, John Eastwood, Abraham Eastwood, Charles Eastwood and Lewis Eastwood, and if [?] of the said Brothers sell and move away the said Smiths [tools] are still to remain on the Plantation for the use of them that stay behind and if all my sons sell their Lands and move, the said Smiths tools to be sold and equally divided between my four sons namely John Eastwood, Abraham Eastwood, Charles Eastwood and Lewis Eastwood, also at the Death or Marriage of my Wife, Mary Eastwood all the movable Estate that is left the Smiths Tools excepted is to be sold and equally divided between my five Daughters namely Lydia Eastwood, Rebekah Eastwood, Elizabeth Eastwood, Mary Eastwood and Keziah Eastwood, also the Monies due on Joseph Walls and all other persons & that they owe me after paying my just Debts and what is not spent for the support of my Widow in reasonable support I desire to be equally dis[tributed?] amongs [sic] all my Children, and if either of my sons or my Daughters should die under age their part of my Estate to be sold & equally divided amongs the surviving sisters. This I acknowledge to be my last Will and Testament made this fourth Day of March one thousand seven hundred and ninety three—I[n] witness hearof I have set my hand seal
I appoint my beloved Wife Mary Eastwood William Night? [and] Capt. Saml Harris to this my last Will and Testament
Test his
Obadiah Clement Israel X Eastwood (seal)
Samuel Clement mark
Granville County Court
February sessions AD 1794
This the last Will & Testament of Israel Eastwood Decd was duly proven in open Court by the Oaths of Obadiah Clement and Samuel Clement the subscribing Witnesses thereto and on motion ordered to be Recorded, then came Mrs. Eastwood and Samuel Harris the Executrix and Executor therein named, and qualified as such According to Law.
Test
J. Henderson C. C.
More About Lavania (evelina) lavinia:
Will Probated: 14 Jun 1875, Wythe Co., Va.
Will Written: 10 May 1875, Wythe Co., Va.20
Children of John Eastwood and Lavania lavinia are:
| 9 | i. | Lucinda Eastwood, born 24 May 1823 in NC; died 09 Jan 1908 in Wythe County, VA; married Nehemiah Fry 18 Dec 1838 in Cripple Creek, Wythe Co., Va by Min. David Fleming (Meth Epis). | ||
| 15 | ii. | Nancy J Eastwood, born 1810 in NC; married John Jacob Wholford II 28 May 1829 in Wythe Co., VA. | ||
| iii. | Frances E. Eastwood, born 15 Jun 1813 in NC; died 1892; married Thomas Sanders. | |||
| iv. | Judith Eastwood, born 05 Sep 1819 in NC; died 19 Apr 1897 in Bland Co., Va; married Abraham Fry; born 21 Jan 1827 in VA; died 12 May 1920 in Bland Co., Va. | |||
| v. | Rebecca Eastwood, born Abt. 1815 in NC; died 1894 in Wythe County, VA; married Hermus Pool. | |||
| vi. | Mary Ann Eastwood, born 06 Aug 1821 in NC; died 1900 in Wesleyville, Carter, Ky. |
20.William McCormack21, born Abt. 1766 in Bedford Co., Va; died 1816 in Smith Co., Tn22.He was the son of 40. William McCormack and 41. Agnes Adams.He married 21. Judith Wright 03 Jan 1791 in Bedford Co., Va23,24.
21.Judith Wright, born Abt. 1776 in Bedford Co., Va; died in Smith Co., Tn.She was the daughter of 42. Joseph Wright and 43. Judith Pate.
Child of William McCormack and Judith Wright is:
| 10 | i. | John W. McCormack, born 05 Feb 1801 in Wirtz, Franklin Co., Va; died in Lindside, Monroe, WV buried in Shultz Cemetery, Lindside, Monroe Co., WV; married Susannah "Susan" Dowdy 19 Nov 1823 in Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Va. |
22.Ezekiel Dowdy, born Bet. 1765 - 1769 in Bedford later Franklin Co., Va.He was the son of 44. John B. Dowdy and 45. Mary Fisher (Fischer).He married 23. Jane Freeman 11 Aug 1787 in Bedford Co., Va.
23.Jane Freeman, born 1773 in Wirtz, then Bedford Co., Va.She was the daughter of 46. James Freeman and 47. Sarah Robinson.
Child of Ezekiel Dowdy and Jane Freeman is:
| 11 | i. | Susannah "Susan" Dowdy, born 27 Jan 1807 in Wirtz, Franklin Co., Va; died 22 Aug 1886 in Lindside, Monroe, WV buried in Shultz Cemetery, Lindside, Monroe Co., WV; married John W. McCormack 19 Nov 1823 in Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Va. |
24.Peter Eversole25, born 1748 in Lancaster Co. PA; died Abt. 26 Jun 1834 in VA.He was the son of 48. Jost (Joesph) Ebersohl and 49. Anna Kneissly Haldeman.He married 25. Margaret Armbrister Abt. 1779 in Va26.
25.Margaret Armbrister27, born Abt. 1765 in Wythe Co. Va; died Bet. 1820 - 1830 in Wythe Co. Va.She was the daughter of 50. Phillip Armbrister and 51. Anna Christina Tennewald.
Notes for Peter Eversole:
Rev. War Vet; Pension Jun 1834
More About Peter Eversole:
Military service: Revolutionary War
More About Margaret Armbrister:
War Pensioner: Revolutionary War
Children of Peter Eversole and Margaret Armbrister are:
| 12 | i. | George F. Eversole, born 1781 in NC; died 19 Jan 1871 in Speedwell, Wythe Co. Va; married (2) Frances Moore 25 Jun 1818 in Wythe Co., VA pastor John Stanger. | ||
| ii. | Catharina Eversole, born Bet. 1783 - 1788. | |||
| iii. | Philip Eversole, born Bet. 1783 - 1788. | |||
| iv. | Agnes Eversole, born Bet. 1783 - 1788. | |||
| v. | Christina Eversole, born 1788 in Sevier Co. TN. |