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

Kalem Price

Male 1712 - 1758  (46 years)


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  • Name Kalem Price 
    Birth 1712  Hanover Parish, Richmond County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 16 Nov 1758  Bromfield Parish, Culpeper County, Virginia - probate Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I81686  Tree1
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2024 

    Father Edward Price,   b. Bef 1687, Richmond County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1745, St. Thomas Parish, Orange County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 60 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Sarah MNU Price   d. Aft 1731, St. George's Parish, Spotysylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F36700  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary MNU Price,   b. Abt 1716   d. Aft 1761, Bromfield Parish, Culpeper County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 46 years) 
    Children 
     1. Mary Price,   b. Aft 1733, Orange County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
     2. James Price,   b. 1734, Orange County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1783, Culpeper County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 50 years)  [Father: natural]
     3. Humphrey Price,   b. 1736, Orange County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
     4. Thomas Price,   b. 1738, Orange County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Nov 1828, Posey County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years)  [Father: natural]
     5. Anne Price,   b. Bef 1745, Culpeper County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1770, Bromfield Parish, Culpeper County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 27 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F12587  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2024 

  • Notes 
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      Title Price, Kalem.
      Publication 1761
      Gen. note Part of index to Culpeper County Wills and Administrations (1749 - 1800)
      Note p. 250-251. Inv. & Appr. rec. 16 Apr. 1761
      p. 389-390. Accounts rec. Sept. 20, 1764.
      p. 246-249. Will pro. 16 Nov. 1758 & 19 Mar. 1761
      Note Will Book A, 1749-1770 (Reel 31)

      Title Price, Kalem.
      Publication 1761
      Gen. note Part of index to Culpeper County Wills and Administrations (1749 - 1800)
      Note Will Book B, 1770-1783 (Reel 31)
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      1749-1770 Culpeper County, Virginia Will Book A; [Sparacio]; Page 246-249
      In the Name of God Amer. I KALEM PRICE of Culpeper County in Bromfield Parish being very sick and weak in body but in perfect memory do make this my last Will and Testamerit ..
      first I give and bequeath my Soul to almighty God that gave it me and my body to the ground to be decently buried ., and my worldly goods I leave and dispose of in manner and form following
      Imprimis
      Item Secondly I give and bequeath to my loving Wife MARY PRICE my Plantation whereon I now live dureing her natural life and all the land belonging to the same from my lower corner line tree on the river up to the mouth of a Branch above the Plantation and up to the Branch to the head and that course to the back line and as my wife is now with child if she should be delivered of a Son and it should live my will and desire is that after my wiles death that Son shall have the aforesaid land & plantation but if my wife should be delivered of a Daughter my desire is that my Son JAMES PRICE shall have the said land & Plantation after his Mother's death.
      Item Thirdly I give and bequeath to my son HUMPHREY PRICE all my land lieing between a Branch above my Plantation that runs into the River and another Branch that runs into the River below the Plantation whereon JOHN BARNHYSLE now lives from the head of the said branches the same course to the back line
      Item Fourthly I give and bequeath to my son THOMAS PRICE the remainder of my track of land I now live on from the Branch below the Plantation whereon John Barnhysle now lives up to my uper corner on the River with the said Plantation whereon Barnhysle now lives.
      Item Fifthly I leave three hundred and twelve acres lying on the Waters of BESSABELL RUN to be divided equally as followeth if my wife should be delivered of a Daughter that track of land to be equally divided among my other two daughters and the one so born but if it hapen my wife should a son so that my son James Price should not inherit the Plantation whereon I live my desire is that my son James should have an Equal part of the aforesaid land with his two sisters ANN PRICE and MARY PRICE to be divided among them three and he to have first choice in the lands
      Item Sixthly I leave my negro man Peter to be sold and the money for which he shall sell to be equally divided among my sons.
      Item Seventhly I leave my stocks of Horses, Cattle and Hogs & sheep for the support of my wife and childred and to be equally divided among my children as they come of age
      Eighthly I leave my gun to my son Humphrey my household furniture and good I leave for the support of my wife and children and to be divided among my children after their Mothers death. Lastly I apoint SAMUEL SHORT and RICHARD THOMAS Executors of this my last Will and Testament to act and do for my Wife and children in the best way they can and receive all debts due to me and divide equally among my children acording to this my Will. I likewise leave a quantity of tar to be sold for money and the money divided among my children. In Witness whereof .. this twenty first of April 1758.
      Presence: JAMES GRAVES, Kalem Price
      JOHN WRIGHT , SARAH GRAVES
      At Court held for County of Culpeper on Thursday the 16th of November 1758
      This last Will and Testament of Kalem Price decd was exhibited to the Court by James Graves & was proved by the oaths of James Graves & John Wright two of the witnesses thereto and ordered to be recorded. Richard Thomas one of the Executors therein named refused to take the burthen of the Execution thereof. At the same time Mary Price widow of the said decedent came into Court and renounced all benefit of the said Will chusing to accept of the Provision made her by Law.
      And at a Court held for said County on Thursday the 19th of March 1761
      On the motion of ALEXANDER BURK ( who has lately intermarried with the said Mary Price Widow & relict of the said Decedent) Certificate for obtaining Letters of Administration with the Will annexed is granted him he taking the oath and entered into Bond with security according to Law.
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      1749-1770 Culpeper County, Virginia Will Book A; [Sparacio]; Page 250-251
      In Obedience to an order of this Court we the Subscribers being appointed & first sworn have appraised the Estate of KALEM PRICE as followeth Vizt. .. items listed and valued to total £62..5..0 ( includes one negro man appraised to £18..0..0) . (no appraisers shown)
      16th April 1761 Returned into Court and ordered to be recorded.
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      1749-1770 Culpeper County, Virginia Will Book A; [Sparacio]; Page 389-390
      The Estate of KALEM PRICE Decd. (some entries) cash paid for land tax; cash paid WALTER BUTLER; cash paid JAMES GRAVES; goods bought by ALEXANDER BURK of the Estate Contra: The amount of the sale of the above estate £65.5.7
      In obedience to an order of the Worshipful] Court of Culpeper we the Subscribers have stated & settled the administration of the Estate of Kalem Prince decd. Given under our hands this 20th day of Septr. 1764. HENRY PENDLETON, RICHARD THOMAS, JAMES TUTT.
      Septr. 20th 1764. Returned into Court & ordered to be recorded.
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      1770-1783 Culpeper County, Virginia Will Book B; [Dorothy Ford Wulfeck];
      Acct. of est. of Kalem Price, dec'd., made by Alexander Burk. 15 Oct.,
      1770.
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      1749-1753 Culpeper County, Virginia Deed Book A; [John Frederick Dorman]; Pages 151-53.
      20 April 1750. Joseph Thomas and Sarah his wife of Orange County to Kalem Price of Culpeper County. For 3500 pounds of tobacco. 150 acres on the south branch of the Gourd Vine River ... at the mouth of Long Branch ... to Thomas' back line ... crossing the end of a mountain called the Giant's Castle to a corner on the river above the mountain ... including the plantation setled by Thomas Hannon on the north side of the river. Joseph Thomas
      Received by the hands of Robert Eastham 3500 pounds of tobacco.
      Joseph Thomas
      20 April 1750. Acknowledged by Joseph Thomas.
      === land mentioned
      1773-1775 Culpeper County, Virginia Deed Book G; [Antient Press]; Page 540-543
      THIS INDENTURE made the Seventeenth day of April 1775 Between THOMAS PRICE of the County of Culpeper of one part and ALEXANDER BURK of the same County Witnesseth that said Thomas Price for the sum of Twenty pounds current money of Virginia hath granted unto said Alexander Burk his heirs Twenty five acres of land in County of Culpeper & Brumfield Parish and adjoining on Hughs's River being the land left to said Thomas Price by his Father in his last Will and Testament and the said Twenty five acres of land is bounded Beginning at the Mouth of a small branch the North side of Hughs's River and runing up the said Branch to a line of KELEM PRICE deceased with that line South to two white oaks that is Blowed Down on the bank of the said River above a Small Island and a Deep hole of Water in the River thence down the several courses of the said river to the first beginning place .. . . Thomas Price
      At a Court held for Culpeper County April the Seventeenth 1775
      This Indenture was acknowledged by said Thomas Price and ordered to be recorded.
      Teste JOHN JAMESON C. C. C.
      === land mentioned
      1779-1781 Culpeper County, Virginia Deed Book L (Part 1); [Antient Press]; Page 23-26
      THIS INDENTURE made the Eleventh day of October in year of our Lord One thousand seven hundred and seventy nine By and Between WAUGH DARNALL and ANN his Wife of County of Culpeper and the Collony of Virginia of one part and RICHARD PARKS of the County and Collony aforesaid of other part Witnesseth that WAUGH DARNALL and ANN his Wife in consideration of the just sum of One hundred and sixty pounds currency of Virginia to them in hand paid by these presents doth bargain and sell unto RICHARD PARKS his heirs and assigns one certain parcel of land containing One hundred and four acres situate lying and being in Culpeper County and Bromfield Parish in the GOURD VINE FORK of RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER the same being part of Three hundred and Twelve acres of land granted to WAUGH DARNEL and others agreeable to the Will of KALEM PRICE (deceast) by the Right Honourable THOMAS LORD FAIRFAX Proprietor of the Northern Neck of Virginia by Deed from the Proprietors Office bearing date the Twenty third day of June One thousand seven hundred and seventy seven and said Hundred and four acres of land is bounded Beginning at two Pines on a Ridge corner to MILLEY PRICE on JOHN HILLs Line and runs with MILLEY PRICEs Line West One hundred and seventy eight poles to two Pines on a Ridge in the line of KALEM PRICEs Survey thence with the line of that Survey South One hundred and six pole to three Pines on a Ridge corner to JOHN HILLs land formly Colo. WILLIAM GREEN, thence with the line of JOHN HILL to the beginning place with all houses orchards and profits to the same belonging To have and to hold the aforesaid track of land and premises unto RICHARD PARKS his heirs and assigns In Witness whereof the parties to these presents have Interchangeably hereto set their hands and fiat their seals the day and year first above written in the presents of us LEWIS TUTT, WAUGH DARNALL
      JOHN TRIPLETT, EDWARD NEWBY ANN DARNALL
      LEWIS YANCY
      Memorandum that on the Eleventh day of October One thousand seven hundred and seventy nine peaceable and quiet possession and seizes of the land premices within mentioned was held by the within mentioned WAUGH DARNEL and by him was delivered unto the within named RICHARD PARKS his heirs and assigns forever According to the true Intent and meaning of the within Deed mentioned Witness my hand and Seal the day and year first above written
      Test (same witnesses) WAUGH DARNALL
      October 11th 1779. Then received of RICHARD PARKS One hundred and Sixty pounds current money being in full the consideration money in the within Deed mentioned
      received by me WAUGH DARNALL
      At a Court held for Culpeper County the Eighteenth day of October One thousand seven hundred and seventy nine This Indenture and the memorandum and Receipt endorsed was proved by the Oaths of three of the Witnesses thereto and ordered to be recorded

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      1789-1790 Culpeper County, Virginia Deed Book P; [Antient Press]; Page 347-349
      (On margin: D. D. THOS: CAHILL pr. verbal Order 1793)
      THIS INDENTURE made the 19th day of April in year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred & Ninety by & between RICHARD PARKS & MARY his Wife of County of Culpeper of one part and ROGER CAHILL of the County aforesaid of the other part; Wibesseth that RICHARD PARKS & MARY his Wife in consideration of the full & just sum of Forty pounds current money of Virginia to them paid by ROGER CAHILL, by these presents doth bargain & sell unto ROGER CAHILL his heirs one certain parcel of land containing One hundred & four acres lying in Culpeper County and Bromfield Parish in the GOURD VINE FORK of RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER, the same being part of Three hundred and Twelve acres of land granted unto WAUGH DARNEL & others agreeable to the Will of KALEM PRICE deced. by the right Honourable THOMAS LORD FAIRFAX, Proprietor of the Northern Neck in Virginia by Deed from the Proprietors Office bearing date the twenty third day of June one thousand seven hundred and seventy seven; the said One hundred & four acres is bounded Begining at two Pines on a Ridge, corner to MILLEY PRICE in JOHN HILLS he, and runs with MILLY PRICES line North ninety six pole to two red Oaks on a stony point, thence West one hundred and seventy eight poles to two Pines on a Ridge in the line of KALEM PRICE's Survey, thence with the line of that Survey South one hundred & six pole to three Pines on a Ridge, corner to JOHN HILLS Land, formerly Colo. GREENS, thence with the line of JOHN HILL to the begking place, with ali houses fences orchards profits & emoluments belonging; and all estate right title & demand of RICHARD PARKS & MARY his Wife to the land; Tohave & to hold the tract of One hundred & four acres of land and premises unto ROGER CAHILL his heirs; And RICHARD PARKS and MARY his Wife the aforesaid tract of One hundred & four acres of land & premises unto ROGER CAHILL his heirs shall warrant and forever defend by these presents against all person; In Witness whereof the parties to these presents have interchangably hereunto set their hands & seals the day & year first above written Signed Sealed & Delivered in presence of (no witnesses recorded) RICHARD PARKS April 19th day 1790. Then received of ROGER CAHILL Forty pounds current money of Virginia in full the considerstion money in the within Deed mentioned,. Recd. by me RICD. PARKS
      At a Court held for Culpeper County the 19th day of April 1790 This Indenture of Feeoffment from RICHARD PARKS & MARY his Wife to ROGER CAHILL together with s Memorandum & Receipt thereon endorsed was acknowledged by the said RICHARD & ordered to be recorded Teste JOHN JAMESON, CI Cur
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      1793-1794 Culpeper County, Virginia Deed Book R; (Part 3); [Antient Press]; Page 440-443
      On margin: CAHILL & Wife to POPHAM.
      THIS INDENTURE made the 21st day of October in the year of our Lord 1793 Betweene ROGER COHILL and REBECCAH his Wife of the County of Culpeper of one part and THOMAS POPHAM of the County aforesaid of other part; Witnesseth that ROGER COHILL and REBECCAH his Wife in consideration of the full and just sum of Fifty pounds current money of Virginia to them in hand paid by THOMAS POPHAM by these presents doth bargain & sell unto THOMAS POPHAM his heirs one certain parcel of land containing One hundred and four acres be the same more or less by estimation situate in Cuipeper County and Bromfield Parish in the GOARD VINE FORK of RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER, the same being three hundred and twelve acres of land granted unto WAUGH DARNEL & other agreeable to the Will of KALEM PRICE deced., by the Right Honourable THOMAS LORD FAIRFAX, Proprietor of the Northern Neck in the State of Virginia by Deed from the Proprietors Office bearing date the 23d. day of June 1777, and the said hundred and four acres is bounded, Begining at two Pines on a Ridge, corner to MILLEY RICE in JOHN HILLS line, and runs with MILLEY RlCEs line North ninety six pole to two red Oaks on a Stoney Point, thence West 178 poles to two Pines on a Ridge in a line of KALEM PRICEs survey, thence with his line of that survey South 106 poles to three Pines on aRidge, corner to JOHN HILLS land, formerly Colo. WM: GREENS, thence with HILLS line formerly the said GREENS to the begining place, with all houses profits and commodities to the same belonging; To have and to hold the tract of one hundred and four acres of land and premises unto THOMAS POPHAM his heirs; And ROGER COHILL & REBECCAH his Wife the tract of one hundred and four acres of land and premises unto THOMAS POPHAM his heirs shall warrant and forever defend by these presents; In Witness whereof the parties to these presents have interchangably hereunto set their hands & seals the day and year first above written Signed Sealed & Delivered in presence of (no witnesses recorded) ROGER COHILL, REBECCAH COHILL
      21st day of October 1793 Then received of THOMAS POPHAM fifty pounds current money of Virginia in full the consideration money in the within mentioned, Received by me ROGER COHILL
      At a Court held for Culpeper County the 21st day of October 1793
      This Indenture of Feoffment from ROGER COHILL and REBECCA his Wife to THOS: POPHAM together with the Memorandum & Receipt endorsed were acknowledged by the said ROGER &REBECCA and ordered to be recorded, previous to which the said REBECCA was privily examined as the Law directs
      Teste JOHN JAMESON, C1 Cur

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      http://image.lva.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/GetLONN.pl?first=217&last=&g_p=GG&co llection=NN Grant
      Author Price, Calem. grantee.
      Title Land grant 28 June 1749.
      Summary Location: Culpeper County.
      Description: 264 acres between the Gourd Vine River, and Muddy River in the Great Fork of Rappahannock River, and adjoining Thomas Dillard &c.
      Source: Northern Neck Grants G, p. 217 (Reel 292).
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      http://image.lva.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/GetLONN.pl?first=458&last=&g_p=P40&c ollection=LO Patent
      Author Price, Calem. grantee.
      Title Land grant 3 August 1771.
      Summary Location: Augusta County.
      Description: 64 acres on Lick Run.
      Source: Land Office Patents No. 40, 1771-1772, p. 458 (Reel 39).
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      http://image.lva.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/GetLONN.pl?first=153&last=&g_p=GQ&co llection=NN Grant
      Author Darnall, Waugh. grantee.
      Title Land grant 23 June 1777.
      Summary Location: Culpeper County.
      Grantee(s): Darnall, Waugh; Davis, James and Price, Milly.
      Description: 312 acres in the Gourd Vine Fork beg.g on the north side of the South Fork of the Gourd Vine River.
      Source: Northern Neck Grants Q, 1775-1778, p. 153 (Reel 297).

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