Robert Perryman (1728 - 1812)

Born 1728 in Skimino, York, Virginia

Ancestors

Husband of Ann (Bolton) Perryman — married 1786 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States

Descendants

Died 31 Mar 1812 at about age 84 in Putnam, Georgia, United States

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Biography

Robert was born in 1728. He passed away in 1812.^[1] Birth could also be 1731 in Halifax Co, VA.

1764 - Robert Perryman, son of Richard and Martha, lived in Halifax Co, VA.

1764 - Robert Perryman Tithes 1, Land 600 - Charles Allen, Gent. Cornwall Parish.

1767 - Robert Perryman, son of Richard and Martha was a Titable in Pittsylvania.

March 6, 1769 - Robert Peryman and Mary gave power of attorney to Mumford DeJarnette to sell Richard's plantation.

August 30, 1777 - Robert Perryman, son of Richard and Martha Perryman, pledge Oath of Allegiance to the state of VA and furnished a rifle to CPT Thomas Dillard's Company of militia in the American Revolution.

October 21, 1777 - Robert Perryman is allowed 20 shillings for necessities for the wife of Joseph Law, who is in the service of the US. Henry Co, VA Orders Book 1&2 1777-1782.

May 18, 1778 - Robert Perryman registered his ear mark - a half crop in the left ear. Also sworn in as grand jury of inquest. Henry Co, VA Orders Book 1&2 1777-1782.

November 25, 1779 - Robert Perryman sworn in as grand jury. Henry Co, VA Orders Book 1&2 1777-1782.

May 26, 1780 - Perryman vs Hartwell and Perryman vs Young court cases in VA.

July 28, 1780 - Cases from May 26 carried over in VA.

September 29, 1780 - Heard vs Perryman court case in VA.

November 24, 1780 - Case from September 29 carried over. Henry Co, VA Orders Book 1&2 1777-1782.

June 25, 1781- Robert Perryman, permission is granted to him to resurvey a tract of land formerly surveyed for Robert Mavity and transfer to him the former survey being lost or mislayed. Henry Co, VA Orders Book 1&2 1777-1782.

October 18, 1788 - Franklin Co, VA Deed Book 2:44 - John Bolton of Amelia Co, Robert, James, and Matthew Bolton, and Robert Perryman of Franklin Co; legatees of Robert Bolton in consideration of 20 ac, conveyed to William Haynes of Franklin Co, 100 ac more or less on North side of Pigg River in Franklin Co. (Brief Sketch of Henry Haynes 1701-1784, William Haynes 1727-1804 and Richard Haynes 1763-1850 - Aid to the American Revolutionary War printed in 1964)

January 8, 1791 - Robert Perryman, son of Richard and Martha made deed to Richard Stone in Franklin Co, VA.

March 31, 1812 - Will of Robert Perryman of GA & Putnam Co, dated 31 March 1812...to bel.wife Ann Perryman land and plantation whereon I now live known by the orig. plat and grants by #238 dur. her nat. life..at her decease to be equally div. among my children - Milly Dunham, David Perryman, Elisha Perryman, William G. Perryman - my will is that each of my children should pay out of the prophets of the sale of my Est. to the support of my helpless children - Elizabeth Chapman Perryman $10.00 yearly to the one of my children that shall take care of her dur. her lifetime..unto my sons daughter Mumford Perryman, Mary Bolton, & John Perryman $20.00 each out of sale of prophets of Est. and no more..app't loving wife Ann Perryman, Extrx., Son, David Perryman and friend David Anderson, Exors. Signed: Robert Perryman, Wit: Stith Daniel, John ____, Elizabeth (X) Perryman. Pro. in Open Ct. 1 March 1813.

March 1, 1813 - Robert Perryman's will listed in Putnam Co, GA Will Book A, pg 27.

March 10, 1813 - Advertisement in the GA Journal - Putnam Co, GA: Sarah Perryman and David Anderson, executors of Robert Perryman, decd, will sell at his late residence the Perish Estate on April 20, 1813.

Robert and Dixon Perryman on Grand Jury in Hancock Co, GA - "Southern Centinel & Universal Gazette - Augusta, GA". No date

1813 - Putnam Co Tax Roll of 1813 - Captain McMurray's District - David Perryman and as an executor for Robert Perryman, deceased.

Sources

1. ↑ per will noted below.

• Will Book "A" 1808 to 1822 Vol 1. Putnam Co, GA Historical collections of the DAR.