| 1. | John Westley/Wesley was born 1755, Halifax County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Halifax Co., Virginia. Notes:
HALIFAX CO. VA. DEEDS
8 Sept 1796 - John Wesley and wife Agatha sold to James Anderson Glenn 130 acres for 65 pounds on South side of Dan on Licking Creek boonded by Fanny Turner, Anthony Powell, John Wylie, Robert Stanfield Note: In July 1798 Agatha Wesley signed her conscent to this transaction. This is the last record we have of Agatha. This family name is usually spelled Wesley in the early records, but later it was sometimes Westley.
MARRIAGE RECORDS HALIFAX COUNTY
Sarah Wesley married Charles Gregory 3 March 1829, John Wesley her father, Bondsman Paul Wesley, Wit. James Wiley and Paul Wesley
Book 3 page 13 John R. Wesley married Nancy A. Lowery 25 Nov. 1859
From DAR records of Nancy Green Prewitt Hawkins found on LDS FHC microfilm Notes made by Hattie M. Scott, Frankfort KY, Mercer Co. Court Records See Deed Book, 1 page 14 James Hunter and Mary his wife and Hannah Harris sold 300 acres in 1792 to Charles Powell of Mercer Co. Ky. This suit seems to be over the title of 300 acres that Charles Powell bought of Mary Hunter, etc. Charles Powell's Heris vs Mathew Prewitt (Box P, NO. 9, 10, 11) At the house of Sally PRewitt, widow of Mathew Perwitt, Feb 15 1817. Thomas Crawford, adm. of Charles Prewitt (should be Powell) deceased filed Feb 26 1817. Charles Powell, Lewis Powell, Anthony Powell, Nathaniel Warren and wife Lucy, John Wesley and wife Agnes, George Cole and wife Rhoda, Fields Prewitt and wife Polly; Edmund Bottom and wife Sally, heirs and devisees of Charles Powell, deceased by Samuel Davis, attorney vs Sarah Prewitt, widow of Mathew Prewitt, deceased, Isham Prewitt, Nancy Prewitt, Edith Prewitt, Walker Prewitt, and Jas. Prewitt, heirs of Mathew Prewitt, deceased. This was land that Sarah Prewitt inherited form her father Wm. Stewart and Wm. Stewart's will given as exhibit, also deed of Charles Powell of Aug. 28 1792 from the Hunters, ect.
John married Agatha Powell. Agatha (daughter of Charles Powell and Sarah Jane Gholson) was born 3 Nov 1765, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- Paul Westley/Wesley was born 1795, Mt. Carmel, Halifax County. Virginia; died 26 Apr 1875, Halifax County, Virginia.
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1755 - Yes, date unknown