Richard Stephenson/Stevenson Berkeley Co, VA
Berkeley Co, VA Will Book Vol 3, Audit 19 Feb 1800, John Stephenson and Ruth Stephenson orphans of Richard Stephenson Jr. Thomas Sharp Sr, guardian of said John and attorney for said Ruth. Names; Joseph Chaffan, Jean Stephenson, Daniel Kennedy, Cap't Elisha Boyd. By Smith Slaughter, William Wilson.
Berkeley Co., VA Deed Book 3, page 283, 1 February 1800. Thomas Sharpe, Senior, guardian for John Stephenson and attorney of Ruth Stephenson orphans and heirs of Richard Stephenson, John Stephenson, Journey to Kentucky.
Berkeley Co, VA was part of Frederick Co, VA until 1772. Can anyone tell me who this Richard, John and Ruth Stephenson were? Thomas Sharp is my ancestor and I have lots of information on him but do not understand the connection between him and the Stephensons yet.
Jeanine Scholz