Thomas Weir Family Graveyard
Delila, Halifax County, Virginia, USA – *No GPS coordinates
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HALIFAX CO., VA DEEDS Pg. 42:
On Apr 6, 1770 Thomas Wier of Halifax to Thomas Meriwether of Halifax, 700L, grants all that messuage or tenement (except quarter of an acre including the said Thomas Weir's graveyard, which is to be understood always hereafter excepted), south side Dan River, 614 acres, bounded by Meriwether,the North Carolina line, Hugh Kelly. Signed - Thomas Wier.
Wit Spilsbe Coleman, Anthony Samuel, Luke Murphy, Robert Meriwether, William Meriwether. Rec. June 21, 1770.
Thomas Wier died in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, where his will was filed in 1775. The cemetery was located very near the Pittsylvania county line and the North Carolina line. He also owned tracts of land in Bladen County, N.C., on the Cape Fear River.
Possibly studying the Mer(r)iwether land plats and deeds of this area might pinpoint the graveyard location more precisely.
HALIFAX CO., VA DEEDS Pg. 42:
On Apr 6, 1770 Thomas Wier of Halifax to Thomas Meriwether of Halifax, 700L, grants all that messuage or tenement (except quarter of an acre including the said Thomas Weir's graveyard, which is to be understood always hereafter excepted), south side Dan River, 614 acres, bounded by Meriwether,the North Carolina line, Hugh Kelly. Signed - Thomas Wier.
Wit Spilsbe Coleman, Anthony Samuel, Luke Murphy, Robert Meriwether, William Meriwether. Rec. June 21, 1770.
Thomas Wier died in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, where his will was filed in 1775. The cemetery was located very near the Pittsylvania county line and the North Carolina line. He also owned tracts of land in Bladen County, N.C., on the Cape Fear River.
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- Added: 2 Sep 2019
- Find a Grave Cemetery ID: 2691709
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