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From: Susan Johanson <>
Subject: John George of SC and probably VA
Date: Fri, 28 Aug 1998 14:58:14 -0400


I am looking for the parents of John George who was probably born in
Virginia between 1725-1740. John ended up in Union Co SC where he
married Mary E. Jasper also born in VA. John died in Sept. 1791. His
descendent tree is as follows:

Descendants of John George*

1 John George* b: Bet. 1725 - 1735 in Probably VA d: Sept 1791
.. +Mary E. Jasper* b: Abt. 1747 in VA
.. 2 Mary Polly George* b: Abt. 1765 in Union Co. SC
...... +John Pridmore* b: 1763 in Cranberry, Middlesex, NJ
...... 3 John Jr. Pridmore b: August 29, 1786 in Union Co. SC
...... 3 Jenny Pridmore b: 1787 in Union Co. SC
...... 3 George Pridmore b: November 28, 1789 in Union Co. SC
...... 3 Thomas Pridmore* b: January 21, 1794 in Union Co. SC
.......... +Nancy* b: 1802
...... *2nd Wife of Thomas Pridmore*:
.......... +Mahala Taylor b: Abt. 1820
...... 3 Rebecca Pridmore b: October 13, 1795 in Union Co. SC
...... 3 Delilah Pridmore b: July 31, 1797 in Union Co. SC
...... 3 Nancy Pridmore b: January 28, 1799 in Union Co. SC
...... 3 Elizabeth Pridmore b: January 28, 1799 in Union Co. SC
...... 3 Fannie Pridmore b: Abt. 1800
...... 3 Mary Mollie Pridmore b: 1800 in Union Co. SC
...... 3 Rutha Pridmore b: April 22, 1801 in Union Co. SC
...... 3 Tempe Pridmore b: May 29, 1802 in Union Co. SC
...... 3 Elijah Pridmore b: February 21, 1805 in Union Co. SC
...... 3 Washington Pridmore b: January 12, 1808 in Union Co. SC
.......... +Sarah Croker b: Abt. 1810
...... *2nd Wife of Washington Pridmore:
.......... +Fredonia Caroline Pace b: Unknown
.. 2 John George b: Bet. 1765 - 1770
.. 2 Thomas George b: Abt. 1770 in SC
...... +Elizabeth Haney b: Abt. 1770 in SC

This is a copy of his will.

Union County South Carolina Will Abstracts 1787-1849

"Will of John George of Union Co. to my son John, the plantation wheron
he now
lives
and the land adjacent to it which I now possess and one horse colt, ten
months
old;
to my daughter Mary, 200 acres on north side of Packolet, which she now
posseses
and one sorrel colt, six head of cattle and my loom I give equally
between my
son John and Mary; to my son Thomas, the plantation whereon I now live,
one
bay horse; to my wife, my gray horse and four cows and four calves, one
bed
and furniture; to my wife and son Thomas all the rest of my goods and
chattels... my brother in law John Jasper, my son John, exrs.......16
March
1791. John George (Seal), wit: John
Jasper, John McWhorter, Charles Hames. Recorded 6 Sept. 1791.

There were many George families in VA. If anyone thinks that this John
might be part of their George family, please let me know.

Susan

--
Susan C. Johanson
Springfield, VA
http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/j/o/h/Susan-C-Johanson/
....I prefer digging in the past to digging in the yard....

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