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Abraham C. Parrish

Male Abt 1790 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Abraham C. Parrish 
    Born Abt 1790  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I2973  My Reynolds Line | Descendants of James Mitchell
    Last Modified 24 Nov 2017 

    Father Peter Parrish,   b. Abt 1780, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1517  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Devin,   b. 1788, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 17 Jan 1811  Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Marriage Bond: 13.Jan.1811 Abraham C. Parrish and Mary
      Devin daughter of Martha Devin. Surety James Devin who
      makes oath Mary is of age. 17.Jan - Rev. Thomas Boaz.
      (Devin file at Pedmont Genealogy Society, Danville VA
      Public Library from research by Anna D. Evans 07.May.1985)
    Last Modified 9 May 2012 
    Family ID F961  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • MARRIAGE: Pittsylvania Co VA record

      !NAME:Mitchell from Devin et. al. Deed, Devin et. al.: Deed to Mitchell, County Clerk's Office, Pittsylvania County, Virginia,

      [page 210]

      Mitchell
      from
      Devin and others

      This Indenture made the 15th Day of October in the year of our Lord
      1816 Between Martha Devin, James Devin, Clayton Devin, Abraham C.
      Parrish & Polley Parish his wife, Benjamin Hutchison & Elizabeth Hutchison
      his wife & Sarah Devin all of the County of Pittsylvania of the one part and
      John Mitchell of the said County of the other part Witnesseth that the Said
      Martha Devin James Devin Clayton Devin Abraham C Parrish & Polley Parr
      ish his Wife Benjamin Hutchison & Elizabeth Hutchison his Wife and Sarah
      Devin for and in consideration of the Sum of three hundred and forty Dollars
      Lawfull money of Virginia to them in hand paid by the Said John Mitchell
      the receipt Whereof is hereby acknowledged hath granted bargained Sold and
      conveyed and by these presents Doth grant bargain Sell and convey unto the Said
      John Mitchell his heirs and assigns a certain tract or parcel of Land lying
      and being in the County Aforesaid on the Waters of Banister Containing One
      hundred Acres and 1202 poles be the same more of less it being the same tract
      of Land conveyed by Robert Devin to William Devin in the year 1809 And
      bounded as followeth, to Wit, Beginning at a white Oak corner of the old
      line thence North 6[4] degrees East 91 poles to a corner White Oak, thence Said
      Old line North 13 degrees West 1[4]3 poles to a Red Oak S61 degrees West 140
      poles to pointers [and] thence S32 1/2 degress East 133 poles to the Beginning Which
      tract of Land aforesaid the Said Martha Devin James Devin Clayton Devin
      Abraham C. Parrish and his Wife Polley Parrish Benjamin Hutchison and Eliza
      beth Hutchison his Wife and Sarah Devin [Will] for themselves their heirs &
      forever Warrant, Maintain and defend the right & title to the Said John Mitchell
      his heirs & Assigns or any other person of persons Whatsoever Claiming in [undes]
      or by them the Sd Martha Devin James Devin Clayton Devin Abraham C. Parrish
      and his wife Polley Parrish Benjamin Hutchison and Elizabeth Hutchison his Wife
      And Sarah Devin or their heirs And the Said Martha Devin James Devin Clayton
      Devin Abraham C. Parrish & Polley Parrish his Wife Benjamin Hutchison and
      Elizabeth Hutchison his Wife & Sarah Devin do for themselves their heirs & [A] forever
      warrant and defend the Right and title to the Said tract of Land to the Said John
      Mitchell & his hiers & [A] forever In Witness Whereof the Said Martha Devin
      James Devin Clayton Abraham C Parrish & Polley Parrish his Wife Benjamin
      Hutchison & Elizabeth Hutchison his Wife & Sarah Devin has hereunto set their
      hand and affixed their Seals the day and Year first written

      Martha (her X mark) Devin {Sl}
      Jas. Devin {Sl}
      Clayton (his X mark) Devin {Sl}
      Abraham C
      Parrish {Sl}
      Polley (her X mark) Parrish {Sl}
      Benjamin (his X mark) Hutchison {Sl}
      Elizabeth (her X mark) Hutchison {S1}
      Sarah (her X mark) Devin {Sl}

      Signed Sealed and delivered in presence
      Jabey Smith
      James Hurt
      Thos Shelton
      Hugh Reynolds

      [page 211] /p>

      Pittsylvania County to Wit
      We James Hurt and homas Shelton Magistrates
      of the Said County do hereby certify that Martha Devin James Devin Clayton Devin
      Polley Parrish BEnjamin Hutchison Elizabeth Hutchison Srah Devin Abraham
      Parrish parties to the within conveyance hath duly Acknowledged the same before
      us on the fifteenth Day of October 1816 And desired us to certify the Same Acknow
      ledgement to the Clerk of the County Court of Pittsylvania in order the same conveyance
      may be recorded As Witness our hands and Seals.

      Jas. Hurt {Seal}
      Tho.s Shelton

      This Indenture from Martha Devin James Devin Clayton Devin Abraham C. Parrish
      and Polley Parrish his Wife Benjamin Hutchison and Elizabeth his Wife and Sarah Devin to John Mitchell was presented in the Clerks office of Pittsya County
      the 18th Day of November 1816 and admitted to Record by the Clerk of Said County
      upon the Certificate herein endorsed

      Teste
      Will Tunstall Clrk

      , pages 210-211