Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties

John Battaile

Male Bef 1731 - 1770  (> 39 years)


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  • Name John Battaile 
    Birth Bef 1731  St. George's Parish, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 20 Sep 1770  St. George's Parish, Spotsylvania County, Virginia - Probate Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I46517  Tree1
    Last Modified 21 Mar 2024 

    Father Moseley Battaile,   b. Abt 1670, Richmond County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Dec 1758, Spotsylvania County, Virginia - Probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 88 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Elizabeth Matthews,   b. Abt 1702, St. Stephen's Parish, King & Queen County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Sep 1754, King George County, Virginia - Deed book Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 52 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 22 Oct 1728  Hanover Parish, King George County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F15380  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Herndon,   b. Abt 1735, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jan 1792, St. George's Parish, Spotsylvania County, Virginia - bond Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 57 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1751  St. George's Parish, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F27818  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Mar 2024 

  • Notes 

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      BATTALEY, John, St George's Parish, d. Sept 7, 1770, Executors Bond dated Sept 20, 1770. Wit. Hammond, John Lurty, Betty Benger, John Richards. Ex. Edward Herndon; John Herndon; Joseph Herndon. Leg. my wife Elizabeth; brother Samuel Battaley; sister Elizabeth Battaley. (pg 428)
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      1749-1759 Spotsylvania County, Virginia Will Book B; [William Armstrong Crozier];
      BATTALEY, MOSELEY, Spotsylvania Co., d. Sept. 23, 1757, Page Dec. 5, 1758. Ex. Richard Tutt; Robert Jackson; John Thornton. Leg. sons, Samuel, John, Moseley; daughters, Elizabeth, and Ann; wife Margaret; daughter Frances Bryan. Page 393)
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      1753-1756 Culpeper County, Virginia Deed Book B; [John Frederick Dorman]; Pages 11-13.
      31 March 1753. Mosley Battaley to my son John Battaley. For love, good will and natural affection. 500 acres in Bromfield Parish, all the remaining Part of 1482 acres granted unto me by patent 16 June 1738 ... bounded by a line of John Rucker's, land and lines of a patent for 500 acres granted to my wife Elizabeth Battaley 28 March 1733 and a line of 500 acres which I did give out of the tract of 1482 acres unto my daughter-in-law Elizabeth Taliaferro and easterly to the utmost extent of the courses of the patent of 1482 acres
      into the main woods
      M. Battaley
      Wit: Humphrey Wallis, Tho. -Rogers, Roger Dixon.
      17 May 1753. Proved by Thomas Rogers and Roger Dixon.
      20 Sept. 1753. Proved by Humprey Wallis.
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      1751-1761 Spotsylvania County, Virginia Deed Book E; [William Armstrong Crozier];
      Augt. 13, 1755. John Battaley of Culpeper Co. to Mary, wife of Edward Herndon, Jr. £5. A negro child. Witness, Joseph Herndon. Sept. 2, 1755.
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      1753-1757 Culpeper County, Virginia Deed Book B; [John Frederick Dorman]; Page 414-15,
      12 July 1755. Walter Fitzgerald junr. of Bromfield Parish, Culpeper County, planter, to John Battaley of same. Mortgage to secure £14.6.3 current money. One black horse with a star in his forehead, two pyed cows, one marked with an under keel in the left and a swallowfork in the right year [sic] and the other not marked, one red heifer marked with an under keel in the left and a swallowfork in the right ear, and three bull calves unmarked, two beds, two ruggs, and two blankits, one linnen wheel and one woolen wheel, one chest, one table, four chairs, one pail, one piggin, seven plates, one dish and one bason, two iron potts and two hooks, one black jack and one jugg, two cups and four earthen pans, one gum [sic], two tubs, two broad axes, one rough hoe, four hilling and two weeding hoes, one frying pan, one dozen spoons, three sows and six young barrows marked with an underkeel in the left and a swallow fork in the right ear and two shotes unmarked.
      Walter (X) Fitzgerald junr.
      Wit: Richd. Bryan, Frances Bryan, Richd. Vawter.
      19 Feb. 1756. Proved by Richard Vawter.
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      1757-1762 Culpeper County, Virginia Deed Book C; [John Frederick Dorman]; Page 306-08.
      17 April 1760. John Battaley of Spotsylvania County. to William Walker of Culpeper County. Lease of all the remainder of that tract of land and plantation whereon John Battlaey formerly lived (excluding 100 acres and the plantation leased to Walter Fitzgerald the Younger) from 25 December next for nineteen years. Yearly rent, £5 current money.
      William Walker agrees to plant 154 apple trees at thirty foot distance from each other within four years and keep the orchard under a sufficient fence and not waste more timber than necessary for the plantation's use and cole for the use of Walker's blacksmith's shop, and cask to contain the cyder, mobby and crops of tobacco made thereon.
      Jno. Battaley
      William Walker
      17 April 1760. Acknowledged by the parties.

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      1751-1761 Spotsylvania County, Virginia Deed Book E; [William Armstrong Crozier];
      July 6, 1761. Thomas Brooks of Caroline Co. and Rachel, his wife, to John Battaley of Spts. Co. £65 curr. Two tracts of land, one containing 175 a., and the other 25 a. No witnesses. July 6, 1761.
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      1761-1766 Spotsylvania County, Virginia Deed Book F; {William Armstrong Crozier}:
      Sept. 5, 1763. Anthony Foster and Rose, his wife, of Culpeper Co., to John Battaley of Spts. Co. £13 10s. curr. 113 a. in Spts. Co. Jos. Brock, Jas. Cunningham, John Somerville. Sept. 5, 1764.
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      1761-1766 Spotsylvania County, Virginia Deed Book F; [William Armstrong Crozier]; Page 241
      Nov. 26, 1764. Michael Skinner of Westmoreland Co. and Dinah, ?? wife, to John Battaley of Spts. County, Gent. 58 curr. 100 a. in St. Geo. P?? Spts. Co. Wm. Rowley, Richd. Vowles, Burdett Skinner, James Row?? Wm. Marders. May 7, 1765.
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      1761-1766 Spotsylvania County, Virginia Deed Book F; [William Armstrong Crozier];
      Augt. 6, 1765. John Mitchell, Hugh Lenox, and Wm. Scott, Merchts., in Fredksbg to John. Battaley of Spts. Co., Gent. £40 curr. 1 a. and 11 sqr. yds. No witnesses. Octr. 7, 1765.
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      1766-1771 Spotsylvania County, Virginia Deed Book G; [William Armstrong Crozier];
      Augt. 12, 1767. Samuel Battaley of Spts. Co., po. of atto. to his brother, John Battaley. Witnesses, Frans. Tyler, Wm. Wood, Wm. Crutcher. Dec. 9, 1767.
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      1766-1771 Spotsylvania County, Virginia Deed Book G; [William Armstrong Crozier];
      Augt. 3, 1768. John Battaley of Fredksbg. to Joseph Brock and Joseph Herndon of Spts. Co. Mortgage. 400 a. of land in Spts. Co. and three lots in town of Fredksbg., whereon sd. Battaley now lives, etc.: also goods and chattels. Witnesses, Ben. Winslow, George Stubblefield, Joseph Minor. March 7, 1769.
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      1766-1771 Spotsylvania County, Virginia Deed Book G; [William Armstrong Crozier];
      March 21, 1771. Edwd. Herndon, John Herndon, Jos. Herndon, Executors of the last will and testament of John Battaley, Decd., and Elizabeth Battaley, relict of Jno. Battaley, to Charles Yates of Fredksbg. By right of authority given them in the will of late Jno. Battaley, Decd. £126 curr. Lot No. 1 in a plan of an addition to town of Fredksbg., etc. Wm. Wood, Stapleton Crutchfield, James Cunninghame, Jona. Clark, March 21, 1771.
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      1766-1771 Spotsylvania County, Virginia Deed Book G; [William Armstrong Crozier];
      March 20, 1771. Edwd. Herndon, Jno. Herndon, Jos. Herndon, Executors of the last will and testament of John Battaley, Decd., and Elizabeth Battaley, relict of John Battaley, Decd., to Ewen Clements of Fredksbg. 100 curr. Lots 1 and 2 as in a plan of the town made by Col. Wm. Waller, and formerly property of John Allen, Decd., etc. Witnesses, Wm. Wood, Stapleton Crutchfield, James Cunninghame, Jona. Clark. No date of record.
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      1771-1774 Spotsylvania County, Virginia Deed Book H; [William Armstrong Crozier];
      April 16, 1772. Edwd. Herndon, John Herndon, and Joseph Herndon, Executors of the last will and testament of John Battaley, Decd., and Elizabeth, widow of the sd. John Battaley, Decd., to Wm. Hord, Junr., of Caroline Co. £100 curr. 313 a. in Spts. Co. No witnesses. April 16, 1772.

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