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Trying to find any information on John and his family. I have attached the deed from 13MAY1826 from his legatees to Morgan Puryear. XXX's on deed on words I could not make out. Also need to go over some of legal ease but below is the Deed. This indenture made this 13th day of May in the year of our Lord 1826 between William Newton and Martha Newton his wife and Daniel Sizemore and Elizabeth Sizemore his wife of the county of Mecklenburg in Virginia and John Townsend and Ann Townsend his wife of Person county North Carolina all legatees of John Sizemore deceased of the one part and Morgan Puryear of the county of Mecklenburg Virginia of the other part. Wit-XXX that the said William Newton, Daniel Sizemore and John Townsend and their wives as aforesaid for and in consideration of the sum of $407.00 to them in hand paid by the said Morgan Puryear to with whereof the said William Newton, Daniel Sizemore and John Townsend and their wives doth herby acknowledge hath given, grants, bargained and sold XXX by these presents doth give, grant, bargained and sell and confirm with the said Morgan Puryear and to his heirs and assigns forever, one certain tract or parcel of land laying and lying in the county of Mecklenburg Virginia on the south side of the Dan River containing 100 acres being the same more or less and bounded by the lines of Andy Shipworth, Thomas Jones and the said Morgan Puryear and Jessie Childers and Vince Jackson and XXX Averet, to have to hold the aforesaid grant, bargains and sold land and premises with the appendances into the said Morgan Puryear and to his heirs and assigns forever and the said William Newton, Daniel Sizemore and John Townsend and their wives as aforesaid ( legatees of John Sizemore deceased ) do for transfer and their heirs and assigns warrant and forever defend this aforesaid bargained and sold land and premises with the append-XXX unto the said Morgan Puryear and his heirs and assigns forever against the claim of all persons whatsoever XXX in witness whereof the said William Newton, Daniel Sizemore and John Townsend and their wives as aforesaid hath presents set their hands and affixed their seals the XXX this day and year first above written P-XXX and acknowledged in the presents of William Newton Martha her mark Newton Daniel his mark Sizemore Elizabeth her mark Sizemore John his mark Townsend Ann her mark Townsend If anyone has any information on the families noted above please let me know. Notify Administrator about this message?
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