BLAGRAVE, HENRY SR
Service: VIRGINIA Rank: CIVIL SERVICE Birth: (CIRCA) 1715 YORK CO VIRGINIA Death: (ANTE) 10-11-1781 LUNENBURG CO VIRGINIA Service Source: BELL, THE OLD FREE STATE, VOL. 1 PP. 326-327Service Description: 1) JUSTICE OF COUNTY COURT
ABERCROMBIE & SLATTEN, VA REV PUB CLAIMS, VOL 2, P 646Service Description: 1) PROVIDED MATERIAL AID
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From Caroline County, Virginia, Order Books, 1740-1746, page 54:
Page 95, 12 March 1741/2. Ordered that James Littlepage pay HENRY BLAGRAVE 300 pounds of tobacco for three days' attendance and coming and going 25 miles three times as an evidence for him against Bradford.
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From Louisa County, Virginia, Deed Books A and B, 1742-1749, page 1
Deed Book A, pages 152-153, 8 Oct. 1744. HENRY BLACKGRAVE and MARY, his wife, of Caroline Co., to Samuel Garlick of same, for £8, 8s, 9d, 1,200 acres on the north fork of the James River at the fork of the Great Mountains; granted to BLACKGRAVE by patent 25 Nov. 1743...Mr. James Coxes corner...Thomas Hackett's line...on the side of a Mountain...spur of Sick Mountain in John Hackett's line...Thomas Collins' corner. Signed: HENRY BLACKGRAVE, MARY BLACKGRAVE. Witnesses: Robert Donal, Richard Holland. 8 Oct. 1744, acknowledged by HENRY BLACKGRAVE. MARY, his wife, relinquished right of dower.
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From Lunenburg County, Virginia, Deed Book 5, page 25:
Pages 186-188, 4 April 1758. HENRY BLAGRAVE Senr. to HENRY BLAGRAVE Jr., both of Lunenburg Co., love & affection, 500 acres in Lunenburg Co., south side North Meherrin [River], along Briges [Briggs's] old line to Liles Creek, Thomas Fort's fomer line to Elam's & down said river. Signed: HENRY BLAGRAVE. Recorded 4 April 1758.
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From The Virginia Genealogist, Volume 19, page 37 (“British Mercantile Claims”):
Claims of William Cunningham & Company, Petersburg Store:
HENRY BLAGRAVE. £3.18.1½. Died about 1780 or 1781, very able, and his son HENRY BLAGRAVE administered on estate and removed in 1792 to Kentucky or Tennessee.