New River Valley (VA) records: Botetourt, Montgomery, Fincastle
Diane Langston - Jul 8, 2011
New River Tithables 1770- 1773. Compiled by Mary B. Kegley. Richmond, VA, 1972. [In 1773 the waters of the New River were governed by the county of Fincastle]
Major William Ingles (English)’s List of Tithables for 1773:
Lowalling, Thomas 1 tithable
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Annals of Southwest Virginia 1769-1800: Botetourt, Fincastle, Montgomery, Washington, Wythe, Vol. 1. Lewis Preston Summers.
Court. Botetourt Co., VA 9 Aug 1774
Ord. That Elizabeth Lewelling serve Patrick Lockhart, her Master, three years to reimburse him eleven pounds, ten shillings, and ten pence expended in getting her when run away and for twenty eight days up of time.
Court. Botetourt Co., VA 8 Nov 1785
Surveyor of the Road from the Bedford Line to the Big Lick, for not keeping said road in repair; Thomas Lewelling for turning said road contrary to law.
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Militia of Montgomery County, Virginia 1777-1790. Compiled by Mary B. Kegley, 1975.
p.59 Capt. Daniel Trigg’s Company, sworn Sept. 13, 1777.
Thomas Lewallen
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Botetourt County, Virginia. It’s Men 1780-1786. Researched by Charles T. Burton, Troutville, VA, 24175.
Thomas Lewellen
1780 1781 1782 1783 1784 1785 1785 1786
16 Co. 16 Co. 16 Co. 16 Co. 16 Co.
#16 – Company in which he was taxed
Captains of Co. 16:1780-1783 – Pauling
1784-1786 – Graham
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Botetourt County, Virginia 1785 Enumerations. By Charles Burton, 1982.; Magazine of Virginia Genealogy, vol. 45, No. 2, May 2007, pp135-138 “1785 State Census Botetourt County.
Taken Feb. and March 1785
Capt. Graham’s Dist.
Thomas Lewallen 8 1 0
8 whites in household
1 dwelling house
0 other buildings
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Botetourt County Marriages 1770-1853. John Vogt and William Kethley Jr.. Athens, GA: Iberian Pub, 1987.
p.479 of vol. 2 (Women’s Names)
Lewellen, Nancy and Richard Bandy 3 Sep 1791
B – John Depew
Wit – Henry Bowyer (Clerk of Court)
Con – Thomas Lewelen Sep 1791
Wit – John Depew & Joseph Richardson
Lewallen, Sarah and William R. Blankenship
13 Jun 1848
b – Adam Lewallen, father