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George Edgar, VA 1740s
Posted by: Susan Howe (ID *****4902) Date: August 02, 2008 at 18:26:54
  of 1769

Who is this George Edgar/Eggar?

Augusta Co. VA baptisms by Rev. John Craig (1740-1749)
3 May 1741 George Egger, child Agnes
bapt at John Funks, Shannando

Augusta church history, 1737 – 1900 – many coming up the valley from PA. Augusta County covered, in 1745 – KY, OH, IN, IL, WVA.

Dr. Craig was a Presbyterian minister, born in Antrim, Ireland 1709. He received his masters from the college of Edinburgh, and came from Donegal to Philadelphia to Virginia.

In the 1760s Robert, John and Adam Edgar bought land in Augusta Co.

Orange Co. VA
Deeds of Orange Co., 1738-1741, William Edger and Susanna, 1738, purchase 100 acres of tract "Ursulane";

5 May 1740 George Egger witnesses a deed of Wm. Hogg, Sr. to Robert Willson.

James Edger (7) tithables in 1760.

Is this the George Edgar of Bedford Co. VA, who died there ca 1765? Children listed in his will: John, Jenet Robinson, Agnes McDavid, James, Mary, Thomas and George, Jr.






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