Re: Cabiness / Harrison connection
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In reply to:
Re: Cabiness / Harrison connection
7/03/99
Evidence has been found that Palatea Cabiness was a daughter of Matthew Organ, whose will and estate papers list Palatea Cabaniss, wife of George Cabaniss, as his daughter. George Cabaniss also pursued legal action in Palatea's behalf with the estate of Matthew Organ.
Matthew Organ
Birth 1732 in Prince William, Virginia, United States
Death 1806 in Greene Co, Georgia, USA
Feb 24, 1807
Georgia, Randolph County}
To the honorable Superior Court, of the County and State aforesaid, in Chancery.
Humbly complaining sheweth unto Your honor, Your orator George Cabiness, who intermarried with Palatier Organ, the daughter of Matthew Organ, now deceased, living in the county of Jones and state aforesaid, in right of his said wife Palatier, the daughter of thesaid Matthew Organ. That the said Matthew Organ of the County of _______ and the State aforesaid, being seised and possessed of a considerable real and personal Estate did on or
about the _________ day of _________ in the Year _______ depart this life, Intestate, leaving your Orator’s wife Palitier, Martha, Susannah, Elizabeth, Henericus, Mary and
Rebecca, his only daughters and coheirs. That on the death of the said Matthew Organ, the said Lands and Tenements and personal Estate whereof he died seised as aforesaid
descended, remained or came to Your Orator in right of his said Wife, and the Other six daughters....