This family is listed in the 1860 Census of Marshall Co, VA
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James and Martha settled near her parent's place on Birch River, Kanawha
County VA. They later moved to Little Kanawha River in Braxton County
and later moved to Webster Co. and finally settled on land they had
received via a land grant in 1819. This was near Caress, W.Va. Here
they remained, raising a family. Both are buried in a family plot, on
the farm, near the orchard.[millie.FTW]
James and Martha settled near her parent's place on Birch River, Kanawha
County VA. They later moved to Little Kanawha River in Braxton County
and later moved to Webster Co. and finally settled on land they had
received via a land grant in 1819. This was near Caress, W.Va. Here
they remained, raising a family. Both are buried in a family plot, on
the farm, near the orchard.
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George Mollohan was born in Ireland about 1750 and died in Nicholas
County VA (WV) about 1815. George married Nancy Agnes Jones in 1774.
Nancy was born in Ireland about 1754. In 1786, the family moved from
Bath County Va to Greenbrier County VA. In 1793, George received a land
grant on Sinking Creek in Greenbrier County. George appeared on the
Greenbrier County tax list between 1783 and 1786. He appeared on the
1809 and 1810 Kanawha County tax lists. They later lived on Birch
River.
It was about 1815 that George decided to visit his Son, George, near
Sutton. In his attempt to cross the mountains on horseback he
disappeared. When he didn't show up at his sons, a search party was sent
to look for him. He was never found, but his coat, hat and gloves were
found hanging on a tree.[millie.FTW]
George Mollohan was born in Ireland about 1750 and died in Nicholas
County VA (WV) about 1815. George married Nancy Agnes Jones in 1774.
Nancy was born in Ireland about 1754. In 1786, the family moved from
Bath County Va to Greenbrier County VA. In 1793, George received a land
grant on Sinking Creek in Greenbrier County. George appeared on the
Greenbrier County tax list between 1783 and 1786. He appeared on the
1809 and 1810 Kanawha County tax lists. They later lived on Birch
River.
It was about 1815 that George decided to visit his Son, George, near
Sutton. In his attempt to cross the mountains on horseback he
disappeared. When he didn't show up at his sons, a search party was sent
to look for him. He was never found, but his coat, hat and gloves were
found hanging on a tree.