Re: WOODARD, Harvey - Rush Co. Ind.
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Re: WOODARD, Harvey - Rush Co. Ind.
Dorothy Hallarn Mercy 10/29/01
The name was spelled several different ways in the records of early Virginia: Hallam, Hallom, Hollam, Hollom, etc.Robert "Hollom" patented 1,000 acres in Henrico Co., 1 Nov. 1637, "Butting southerly upon land of Hannah Boyce, westerly upon the maine river, northerly up towards the falls an easterly up into the maine woods, being right opposite against fallen Creek. Transportation of 20 persons." He married Ann Price, widow of John Price. "Ann Hallom, Widdow, and the heiress of Robert Hallom, deceased, 1000 acres in Henrico Co., 6 May 1638. Lying N. by E. into the woods, S. by W. upon the river, W. by E. toward Bremo joining land of Mr. Richard Cocke, E. by S. toward Turkey Island Creek, joining land of John Price, etc. Due by bargain and sale from Arthur Bayly, Merchant." Samuel Woodward, son of Christopher Woodward, married Sarah Hallam, daughter of Robert and Ann Hallam. Lancelot Woodward married Elizabeth Cocke, granddaughter of Richard Cocke.
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Re: WOODARD, Harvey - Rush Co. Ind.
Dorothy Hallarn Mercy 10/30/01