I98480: Joan Verch GRONWY (ABT 1189

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"Roger Madison left a will, where we learn that he had one dau named Margaret French Madison, who never married. He also had 3 grandsons with the first name of Taliaferro, 2 mentioned in the will. He left a slave to each of his daughters & household goods to Margaret and the rest to his only son Ambrose. Roger was apparently the youngest son of John Madison & Isabella Minor Todd, who were g grandparents of the President."
1764, Lunenberg Co. tax on 550 a., 6 tithables

"Roger Madison from Spilsby Tribble, Halifax Co., VA JUNE COURT 1777 Page, 220-221: This Indenture made this Nineteenth day of June in the year of our Lord Christ One thousand seven hundred and seventy seven Between following___ parties___ Spilsby Tribble of Halifax County of the one part and Roger Maddison of Charlotte County of the other part Witnefseth that the said Spilsby Trible for and in consideration of the Sum of One hundred pounds Current Money of Virginia to him in having paid the reciept __ he doth hereby acknowledge had granted bargained __ and by these present do give grant bargain sell and confirm unto the said Roger Maddison and to his Heirs Executors Administrators and Afsigns forever, two certain Tracts, parcells or divisions of Land each containing One hundred acres more or lefs, lying and being in Halifax County adjoining each other on Childer's Creek being part of a patent of a greater quantity first to Shadrack Tribble bearing date the fifteenth day of July in the year of Our Lord Christ One thousand seven hundred and sixty and bounded as followeth ___ with the line of __ and Morris on the East side with the line of John Dyer ___ on the southside __ a new line made for Daniel Nunnery a division of the same land on the west side also along ___ Thomas Daugartys former line and on the North side with a new entry belonging to this ___ Spilsby Tribble with houses orchards gardens underwoods Mills, Waters Watercourses __ belonging or in any ways appertaining To Have and To Hold this said Land and appurtenances unto the said Roger Maddison and to his Heirs and afsigns forever and ___ Spilsby Trible doth for himself his Heirs Executors Administrators & convenant __ to and with this said Roger Maddison this said Spilsby Trible and his Heirs the premises into the said Roger Maddison shall and will Warrant and by these present forever defend In Witnefs whereof the said Spilsby Trible hath hereunto set his hand and Seal the day and year above written
Signed Sealed and delivered
In the presences of
Signed: Spillsbe Trible
The words[underwoods] and [day of June] inserted before signing.

Memorandum that on the ninetenth day of June 1777 Livery of Seizen in the within Lands and premises was made by the within named Spillsby Trible to the other ___________ to the matter and form of the within deed.
Signed: Spillsbe Trible

5 May 1777
Then received of Roger Maddison the within Consideration As Witnefs my hand date aforementioned ___ held for Halifax County the 19th day of June 1777.

Will of Roger Madison, Halifax Co., VA 1802: In the name of God, Amen, the twenty Eighth day of April one thousand seven Hundred and eighty Nine, I Roger Madison of the County of Halifax being Infirm & weak in Body but of Perfect Mind and Memory, thanks be to God do make Constitute and Ordain this my last Will and Testament Revoking all Former Will or Wills whatsoever by me made and as touching such Worldly Estate wherewith it hath pleased God to bless me in this life, I give, Devise and Dispose of in manner & form following

First I give and Bequeath unto my Daughter Ann Cox one negro Boy named Isaac to her and her Heirs forever-
Secondly I give and Bequeath unto my daughter Mary Collins one Negro Girl named Lucy, to her and her Heirs forever-
Thirdly, I give and Bequeath unto my daughter Elizabeth Moore one Negro Girl named Annaca to her and her heirs forever-
Fourth, I give and Bequeath unto my daughter Frances Collins one Negro Girl named Ritter to her and her Heirs forever
Fifthly, I give and Bequeath unto my daughter Peggy French Madison one Negro Girl named Thinthia and one Feather Bed & Bolster, to her and her heirs forever-
Sixthly, I give and Bequeath unto my Grandson Toliferro Richards Twelve Pounds Current money to be paid to him when he shall arrive at the Age of Twenty one years, if then living, Also one Negro Girl named Milly to hm and his Heirs forever and if the said - Toliferro Richards shall die without Lawful Heir, then the said Negro to go to his father George Richards-
Seventhly, I give and Bequeath unto my Grandson Toliaferro Cox one Negro Girl named Phanny, to him and his heirs forever-
Eighthly, I give and Bequeath unto my Son Ambrose Madison all the Residue of my Estate both Real and Personal, to him and his Heirs forever…and for the said Ambrose Madison to pay all Just demands that shall come against my Estate out of his part of the Estate. I do hereby appoint my Nephew George Camp & Ambrose Madison, my Executors of this my last will & Testament in witness thereof Carried over brought over
I do here hereunto set my hand & Seal this 28th day of April one thousand seven hundred and Eighty nine-
Signed Sealed & acknowledged In Presents of Ben Lankford, Ep Jackson, Moses (his mark X) Lawson
Signed: Roger Madison

At a Court for Halifax County the 25th day of January 1802 The within written Last Will and Testament of Roger Madison decd was exhibited in Court & proved by the oath of two of the witnesses thereunto & subscribed & ordered to be Recorded.
Teste John Wimbish CHC"

Roger Madison, born about 1710, died after 1789 in Halifax Co., VA. His alleged relationship to John Madison, Jr., still requires documentation.

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My Southern Family

Joan Verch GRONWY

ABT 1189 - ____

ID Number: I98480

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Charles D. A. CARTER

ABT 1790 - ____

ID Number: I82618

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Angela CURLY

Elizabeth Adelaide DAMERON

ABT 1860 - ____

ID Number: I57414

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Catherine HAYDON

ABT 1730 - ____

ID Number: I51159

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Frank HODGES

ABT 1740 - ____

ID Number: I34639

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Roger MADISON

ABT 1710 - AFT 1789

ID Number: I18718

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William MASON

16 Apr 1756 - 4 Aug 1757

ID Number: I84988

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Patsy MINOR

6 Feb 1770 - ____

ID Number: I44810

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Tullia TALBERT

5 Mar 1820 - 20 Sep 1896

ID Number: I59784

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Roger TYLER

ABT 1640 - ____

ID Number: I61330

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