Re:1700's Caffey's Virginia, Kentucky
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Re:1700's Caffey's Virginia, Kentucky
8/14/00
Benjamin Calfee/Caffey notes:Unproven but probable ancestor.The following items provide circumstantial evidence, showing proximity and a probable family connection.Let me know what you think?
Jynelle
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Benjamin Caffey's name is on the Tax List of Washington County, Kentucky, Tax List -- 1792, Department of State Archives, with 4 horses, 3 cattle, no blacks and no acres of land.Also listed on the same page are John Dyer, no blacks, 5 horses, 19 cattle, no acres of land; William Dyer, no blacks, 7 horses, 25 cattle, 200 acres of land; John Dyer, Jr., name only.
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In "Early Virginia Emmigrants 1623-1666 by Georgia Cabell Green, Clerk Virginia State Office, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore. 1973.
Benjamin Calfy may be s/o John Calfee whose will was proved 30 Mar 1786 listing wife unnamed, Sons:Charles, William, James, Benjamin, Henry, John, Daughters:Betty & Sarah.Shenandoah Co., VA - Book B, Page 216.
Mother's name may be Sarah per James Rogers, Shenandoah Co., VA., mentions personal estate to be sold and divided among Sarah Calfee's 3 sons John, William and Henry.Executors Charles Calfee & Sarah Calfee dated 29 Sept 179, Will Book D, page 49.[Loretta Neimeier records]
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Scotch - Irish Settlement in Virginia, Vol. 2
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CHRONICLES OF THE Scotch-Irish Settlement IN VIRGINIA EXTRACTED FROM THE ORIGINAL COURT RECORDS OF AUGUSTA COUNTY 1745-1800
CIRCUIT COURT RECORDS, SECTION "I."
JUDGMENTS.
page 107
James Calfee vs. Carter--O. S. 97; N. S. 33--Bill, 1805. Orator, James Calfee, is nephew of William Calfee, died 1801, very aged and without children. Orator and his brother William, now deceased, took care of him. He died April, 1801, testate, devising all his real estate to his wife, Mary. In 1805 Mary, aged 74, married George Carter. There is also a bill by James Calfee and William Calfee, executors of William Calfee, Jr., deceased. William, Jr., deceased, was nephew of William Calfee, Sr., late of Wythe County, who died 1801. Mary Carter answers she had made her will devising her estate to said James and William, John Hurst of Kentucky, and a niece, Miss Mary Carson, of Shenandoah. William Calfee's will, of Wythe County, dated 10th August, 1795. Wife, Mary; nephews, William and James Calfee, sons of his brother, John Calfee and Sarah, his wife. Proved in Wythe County 9th June, 1801. William Calfee's will of Wythe County, dated 16th September, 1801. Wife, Mary; devisees, John and Samuel Calfee; son, William; son, James; uncle, William; brother, James; daughter, Nancy Calfee; daughter, Elizabeth. Proved in Wythe County, 13th October, 1801. John Hurst was William Calfee, Sr.'s, nephew.
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Records of Augusta County, Virginia, 1745 - 1800
CHRONICLES OF THE Scotch-Irish Settlement IN VIRGINIA EXTRACTED FROM THE ORIGINAL COURT RECORDS OF AUGUSTA COUNTY 1745-1800
DEED BOOK NO. 3.
ADDITIONAL MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
page 294
Page 247.--24th May, 1751. Reuben Paget and Elizabeth to Jacob Harril, 100 acres, on a branch of Flint Run; patented by Fairfax, 19th September, 1749; corner John Calfee. Teste: John Sollers, Wm. Hurst, James McKay.
Records of Augusta County, Virginia, 1745 - 1800
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Scotch - Irish Settlement in Virginia, Vol. 2
CHRONICLES OF THE Scotch-Irish Settlement IN VIRGINIA EXTRACTED FROM THE ORIGINAL COURT RECORDS OF AUGUSTA COUNTY 1745-1800
AUGUSTA PARISH VESTRY BOOK.
ADMINISTRATORS' BONDS.
page 458
Page 451.--1767-68: Processioned by Samuel Hamilton, in Cowpasture, from his house down the river to James Baird's: For Samuel Hamilton, Andw. Sutlington, John Dickenson, William Sprowel, John Donaly, Hugh Caffey, Joseph Watson, Andw. Muldrough, Wm. Dougherty, John Clendenning, William Maze, James Beard. Processioned by John Botkin: For Samuel Wilson, Abraham Haptonstall, Robert Duffield, James Burnsides, Robert Carlyle, Richard Botkin, John Carlyle, Samuel Black, Edward Hynds, John Botkin, David Bell (Don't know where Hugh Caffey links into the family!-Jynelle)
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Ancestry Library
Virginia 1790 Federal Census, p.65
Name of head of family:Calfee, John
White: 4
Virginia 1790 Federal Census, p.65
Name of head of family:Calfee, Sarah
White: 7
Virginia 1790 Federal Census, p.107
Calfee, John412
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