DISCOVERING FAMILY HISTORIES Family - Castleman
Castleman and Related RECORDS in Frederick County, Virginia

"A-C" Bankrupts from 1st Jan 1774 to 30th June 1786
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An Alphabetical List of All the Bankrupts from 1st Jan1774 to 30th June 1786 inclusive, with the date of the Certificates and Supersedures to those who have received them. The following list of surnames beginning A to C have been transcribed from the micro-fiche of the records held by the Society of Genealogists in London.

Bankruptcy Certificate

Castleman John Gosport HAM - merchant 22Feb1783
Castleman William Brentford MDX - tanner 14May1776 20Jul177

Thomson's Mercantile and Professional Directory - Virginia - 1851
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Clarke County, Virginia
Genoral Dealers in Dry Goods, Groceries, Hardware, &c.
Castleman Stephen D., Snicker's Ferry
Hotel Keepers
Castleman Stephen D., Snicker's Ferry

Rappahannock County, Virginia
General Dealers in Dry Goods, Groceries, Hardware, &c.
Castleman, Flint Hill

From: Abstract of Early Frederick County, Virginia Records, Compiled by John Davis
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9 October 1750, Frederick Co., Virginia Deed Book 2, Page 190.
James Davis, of Frederick Co., Virginia, gives a mortgage to Abraham & Jacob Vanmeter, heirs of John Vanmeter, deceased of Frederick Co., Virginia for 33 pounds on chattel goods. Signed the mark of James Davis, in the presence of Thomas Swearinger, Thomas Shepherd and Thomas Thornbary.

7 December 1757, Frederick Co., Virginia Will Book 2, Page 409.
An appraisal of the estate of James Davis, by Jonas Hedges adm. Names mentioned: Sarah Jack; William Richey; Abell Walker; Robert Davis; Thomas Shepherd; James Loe; John Baker; John Park; William Green; Hannah Johnston; Robert Lemon; William Bowen; Francis Sillwen; Mr. West and Mr. Haith.

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21 July 1764, Frederick Co., Virginia Deed Book 9, Page 387.
Thomas & Elizabeth Shepherd of Frederick Co., Virginia sell to Alexander Colwell (place not given) for 40 shillings a Lot in the Town of Mecklenburgh containing 0.5 acres. Bounded as follows: Beginning at a corner of the Lot No. 97 in Rash Street thence with the said street 103 feet to Shull Street, then with the said street 206 feet to a corner of a Lot No. ?, then along the line of the said lot to the other corner of the said Lot No. 96 and along the line of the said lot to the beginning. Signed Thomas Shepherd and the mark of Elizabeth Shepherd in the presence of no one.

29 September 1765, Frederick Co., Virginia Deed Book 10, Page 629.
Thomas & Elizabeth Shepherd of Frederick Co., Virginia sell to Alexander Caldwell, (place not mentioned), for eight pounds, a lot of 0.5 acre in the town of Mecklenburgh. Bounded as follows: Beginning at a corner at the Lot No. 3 in the German Street, then along the said street 103 feet to Church street, thence along the said street 206 feet to the corner of the Lot No. 40, thence along the line of the said lot to the other corner of the said Lot No. 4 and so up the line of the said lot to the beginning. Signed Thomas Shepherd and the mark of his wife Elizabeth Shepherd, in the presence of John Hagden and William Colgan.

29 June 1967 [probably 1767], Frederick Co., Virginia Deed Book 11, Page 465.
Thomas & Elizabeth Shepherd of Frederick Co., Virginia sell to Alexander Caldwell, (place not mentioned) for 50 shillings three and one eighth acres of land, lying and being adjoining to the town of Mecklenburgh, which was part of 50 acres that Thomas Shepherd bought from Richard Morgan 15 August 1762. Bounded as follows: Beginning at the corner of the said Alexander Caldwell his half acre lot and running thence N 26.5 E nine poles to a stake then S 63 E 27 poles to a stake the S 22.5 W 22 poles to a stake, then N 63.5 W 21 poles to another corner of the said half acre lot, then N 26.5 E 208 feet to another corner of said half acre lot then to the beginning. Signed Thomas Shepherd and the mark of Elizabeth Shepherd, in the presence of William Brown and John Rogers.

3 May 1768, Frederick Co., Virginia Deed Book 12, Page 276.
Thomas & Elizabeth Shepherd of Frederick Co., Virginia sell to Alexander Caldwell, (place not mentioned), for 50 shillings, one half acre of land known as lot No. & in the town plot of
Mecklenburgh, that was part of 222 acres granted to Thomas Shepherd by patent on the 3 October 1734. Bounded as follows: Beginning at a stake corner to Lot No. 6 in German Street and running along the line of the said Lot No. 6 205 feet to a stake corner to Lot No. 43, then along then line of the said Lot No. 43 103 feet to a stake corner to Lot No. 8, then along the line of the said Lot No. 8 205 feet to a stake another corner of said Lot No. 8 in German Street, then along said German Street 103 feet to the beginning. Signed Thomas Shepherd and the mark of Elizabeth Shepherd, in the presence of Robert (E)Cade, William Shepherd and Martin Woolford.

23 June 1768, Frederick Co., Virginia Deed Book 12, Page 389.
Benjamin * Mary (his wife) Sanders, of Frederick Co., Virginia, leases to Peter Williamson, of Frederick Co., Virginia for 5 shillings, 200 acres being part of a greater tract containing 400acres granted to Thomas Swearingen by deed from Thomas Fairfax 1 April 1754 and conveyed to Benjamin Sanders 4 June 1766...near the Potomac River... corner to Anthony Turner. Signed Benjamin Sanders and the mark of Mary Sanders, in the presence of Jacob V. Devier, Thomas Shepherd and W. Morgan.

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5 July 1770, Frederick Co., Virginia Will Book 4, Page 30.
William Pritchard devises as follows: to his cousin Francis Wooly, one suit of clothes; to John Reese, a suit of clothes; Richard Riuves, a hat and shirt; to the above three mentioned 200 acres of land; John Taylor to be executor. Signed Willaim Pritchard, in the presence of James Clark, Thomas Shepherd Jr. and David Ellis. Proved in court 7 August 1770.

29 October 1770, Frederick Co., Virginia Will Book 4, Page 88.
An appraisal of the estate of William Pritchard, by Thomas Shepherd, William Brown and James Clark. Names mentioned: Jesse Bailer; William Taylor;James Harrod; Jesse Virgil; John Nelson; William Morgan; Edward Mercer; Richard Mercer; Foster Mercer; Henry Frederick; Elizabeth Glenn; Jeremiah Dungan; Daniel Pearce; Daniel Moore; Joshua Hughs; Jacob Welsh; Martin Entes; John Nelson; and Anthony Morley.

3 September 1798, Frederick Co., Virginia Will Book 6, Page 399.
Recorded this date, an account of the guardianship of the estate of John Marques, deceased. Accounts paid: Cumealis Anderson, Elige Anderson, Henry Ashburn, William Blundon, Joseph Brown, Marges Callimes, David Casilman, James Cluham, Wiley Collar, Joniah Craig, Joseph Crage, Thomas Elixander, John Faustar, John Frew, Jesse Gaskins, James Graham, Philip Graham, Francis Hutchins, Thomas Hutchins, George Johnson, Alleman Landers, Ambus Lipscomb, William Lipscomb, William Lochard, Thomas Martin, William McGinnery, William McGomery, Joseph Mears, Andrew Penkstaff, Francis Rauman, Philip Read, Jeremiah Redman, Harbom Schofield, William Sipscom, Jeremiah Sitch, Thomas Stription, Edward Talbert, George Taylor, William Vele, Talor Watters, William Wiley, Thomas Waldin, William Will, John Witteton

2 December 1805, Frederick Co., Virginia Will Book 8, Page 166.
Recorded this date, an account of the sale of the estate of Samuel Vance, on 5 July 1805. Buyers were: Nathaniel Anderson, Lewis (Luirs) Barnet, Henry Beatty, Richard Bowen, Vance Bush, David Castleman, Robert Glass, John Gibson, James Corbel, G. Henning, Howard Laton, John Holsapiller, Nathaniel Kerns, John Marquis, Joseph Pure, Rev. Gnash Segrand, James Simeral, James Vance, Joseph Travel, Abraham Woods, Samuel Woods.

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7 August 1810, Frederick Co., Virginia Will Book 9, Page 6.
Recorded this date, an accounting of the settlement of the estate of John Colvil. Names: John Adams, Charles Barns, Joseph Barns, Stephen Barns, Newton Bradley, Thomas Buck, Kenny Bush, Thomas Bush, John Calent, Abraham Caruz, Elizabeth Caruz, Thomas Castleman, Jane Colvil, Jennett Colvil, John Colvil, Mary Colvil, Samuel Colvil, Joseph Colvil, Anne Cowan, Lund Cowan, Aquilia Delruder, Jacob Donner, Edward Flore, Robert Forgizth, Benjamin Langly, Joseph Lucky, William McGill, Robert Malley, James Marquis, John Marquis, Mary Marquis, Thomas Marquis, William Marquis, Robert Mattox, Daniel McCaully, Elizabeth McCaully, William McQuire, Frederick Moury, Margaret Newell, Thomas Newell, William Rannels, Sarah Vance,

4 June 1811, Frederick Co., Virginia Will Book 9, Page 45.
Recorded this date, an accounting of the settlement of the estate of William Vance, deceased by James Vance, Executer. Names: Cornelius Baldwin, John Barrow, Richard Brown, T. Buck, John Burkhead, William Chaplin, Adam Clair, James Collvill, James Collvin, A. Douglas, Samuel Finny, George Fletcher, Joseph Gamble, Thomas Castleman, James Glass, Robert Gray, John Gilkison, Robert Gray, James Jones, David Kennedy, Robert Lacy, Nach Legrand, A. Magill, William McCloud, Edward McCass, Matthew McCoub, N. McCool, William McIntire, Robert Mclony, Cornelius Olaughlin, George T. Norton, R. Peacock, James Reley, Benjamin Rutherford, Patrick Shannon, Lewis Stephens, Betsy Vance, Elizabeth Vance, John Vance, Peggy Vance, William Vance, R. Wells, James Williams. Signed Joseph Longacre and Thomas Gramer.

14 August 1815, Frederick Co., Virginia Deed Book 37, Page 431.
Joshua & Mary (his wife, formerly Mary Rice) Wilson, sell to William & Province McCormick for $30.00 one undivided part to three tracts of land devised by George Rice to his five children. Bounded as follows: Beginning at a double Black Oak corner to Province McCormick in the line of William McCormick, then with Province McCormick's line N 70.75 W 180 poles to a stake near a White Oak, thence N 4 E 122 poles to a in the line of William Throckmorton's heirs, thence with the same S 87 W 178 poles to a full Red Oak corner to Ben W. Smith, thence with his line S 19.5 W 100 poles to a Locust corner to Col. Griffin Taylor, thence with his lines
S 80 E 180 poles to a stake, thence S 3 E 92.4 poles to a Locust corner to Anthony Crum Sr., thence along his line S 8.75 W 51.8 poles to a stake in the field, thence leaving his line S 68.5 E 178.8 poles with the line of Col. Griffin Taylor, to a pile of stones corner to said Taylor in the line of James Clare, thence with the same S 9,25 E 159.4 poles to the beginning. Containing 309 acres. Tract No. 2, beginning at a Hickory, corner to James Clare, thence with the lane of said Clare, Col. Griffin Taylor and Anthony Crum N 71.5 W 338 poles to a Black Oak and White Oak corner to A. Crum, thence with his line N 80.25 W 109 poles to a Black Oak corner to Henry Crum Sr., thence with his line S 34 W 256 poles to a pile of stone in the line of R. Duval, thence with the same S 72 E 95 poles to a cluch, thence with another of his lines S 33 W 21.4 poles to a pile of stones corner to Thomas C. Wyndham, thence with his line S 54 E 34 poles to a pile of stones in Keith's road, thence with the same N 50 E 23.5 poles, thence N 64.25 E 26 poles to a Black Oak, thence N 61 E 35 poles to a Hickory in the line of Thomas Jordan, thence in the same N 10 E 16.4 poles to a pile of stones corner to said Jordan and M. Everheart, thence with Everheart's line N 20 E 74.4 poles to a Black Oak and White Oak, thence S 76.75 E 196 poles to a stone near some rocks, thence N 87 E 46 poles to a stake in the run, thence with the run N 62.25 E 26 poles to a stake corner to Barth W. Smith, thence down an old ditch with Smith's lines S 8.5 E 61 poles to a stake, thence S 71.75 E 17.5 poles to a stake in James Clare's line on the south edge of the run, thence with Clares line crossing the run N 20 E 76 poles to the beginning. Containing 462 acres. Tract No. 3, beginning at two Black Oak stumps and a pile of stones corner to Thomas C. Wyndham in the line of Rezin Duvall, thence with his lien S 33 W 60 poles to a Black Oak and White Oak to William Smith's heirs line, thence with the lien of said heirs S 70,25 E 119 poles to two Black Oaks another corner to Smith's heirs and George Blackmore, thence with Blackmore's line N 20 E 28 poles to a stake near a marked Black Oak, supposed to be Thomas C. Wyndham's corner, thence with his line N 54 W 108 poles to the beginning. Containing 308.75 acres. Signed Joshua Wilson and Mary Wilson, in the presence of Andrew State and Richard Barbour.

12 August 1816, Frederick Co., Virginia Deed Book 39, Page 150.
Joshua & Mary (his wife) Wilson, Ruth Ruth Roads, George & Rebecca (his wife) Kiger, William McCormich and Elizabeth Rice, all of Louieville, Kentucky and heirs of Edmund Rice, deceased of Frederick Co., Virginia, sell to John Rice, for one dollar land in Kentucky and Frederick Co., Virginia...Elizabeth Rice McCormich, deceased, was the wife of William McCormich...Ruth Rhoads was Ruth Rice...Mary Wilson was Mary Rice.. the said Elizabeth Rice is widow of Edmund Rice. Signed Joshua Wilson, Mary Wilson, Ruth Roads, George W. Kiger, Rebecca Kiger, William McCormich, Elizabeth Rice and John Rice, in the presence of people in Kentucky.

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27 January 1825, Frederick Co., Virginia Will Book 12, Page 244.
The settlement of the estate of Joseph Glass, by Robert Vance and John Gilkison executors. Names: Jonas Aby, H. W. Baker, Jacob Baker, William Ball, George Barnheart, Henry Baylis, Thomas Baylis, James Bell, John Bell, Lemuel Bent, John Boyce, Elisha Boyd, Samuel Brome, David Carlile, Beatty Carson, Capt. S. Carson, Richard Carr, Thomas Castleman, Mathew G. Clark, William S. Clark, J. Clayton, Jacob Cooper, Thomas Daun, Samuel H. Davis, William Dooley, Sampson Gainer, Peter Gardner, Richard Chenowith, Benjamin Glass, James M. Glass, Robert D. Glass, William Glass, Robert Gray, Thomas Grimshaw, Peter Ham, John Heishell, David Hensel, John Herr, Jacob Hite, James Hoge, Solomon Hoge, Thomas Hollingsworth, George Johnson, J. Jones, Alexander King, John Lee, John Lewis, Col. Charles Magill, F. L. Martin, William Martin, Joseph McCormick, William McCormick, William Mossell, Ezchiel Neff, Thomas R. Pack,N. Parkins, John S. Peyton, Robert Phillips, Matthew Rankins, Andrew Riley, W. G. Singleton, Daniel Sinn, Jonathan Smith, Reuben Stack, James Stackhouse, Philip Stove, Daniel Strayer, Robert V. Taggart, George Tucker, James Webster, Richard Wells, Levi A. Wickham, Samuel K. Wilson, Thomas Wrenn.

15 February 1826, Frederick Co., Virginia Will Book 14, Page 40.
The settlement of the estate of Benjamin Wilson. Names: Catherine Butler, John Butler, John Castleman, Dandridge Garrison, George Heifflebower, Thomas Jackson, John Lynch, Dauson McCormack, Marcus McCormack, Charles Milton, Joseph Oneale, William Ryan, Treadwell Smith, Bushrod Taylor.

3 March 1828, Frederick Co., Virginia Will Book 14, Page 418.
The settlement of the estate of Robert Wilson. Names: David W. Barton, John Beemers, James Castleman, William S. Clark, Philip Hoover, Adam Kerns, William McCauley, Benjamin Reckley, Isaac Russell, Elisha Smallwood, James Wilson.

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DISCOVERING FAMILY HISTORIES Family - Castleman
Castleman and Related RECORDS in Frederick County, Virginia