Abraham Talley (1721 - aft. 1783)

Born 2 Oct 1721 in Bristol Parish, Prince George, Virginia

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah (Tucker) Talley — married 1745 in Virginia

Descendants

Died after 11 Oct 1783 after age 62 in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States

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Biography

Abra. Talley Virginia Births and Christenings Name Abra. Talley Gender Male Christening Date 21 Oct 1721 Christening Place BRISTOL PARISH,PRINCE GEORGE,VIRGINIA Birth Date 02 Sep 1721 Father's Name John Talley Mother's Name Anne

Name: Abraham /Talley/^[1]

Will

WILL OF ABRAHAM TALLEY, MECKLENBURG CO., VA.--Meck. Will Bk 2, p.49

In the name of God amen I Abraham Talley of Mecklenburg County being in perfect mind & memory doth make and ordain this my last will & Testament in manner and form following that is to say first & principally I command my Soul to almighty God hoping that through the merits of my blessed Saviour Jesus Christ to inherit our full resurrection among the just and to mentioning the estate he of his County has endured with I give and bequeathe in manner following to wit first it is my desire that my just debts be Honestly paid and my Body laid in the gound which doing at the discretion of my executors hereafter set down. Item I give and bequeath to my son Frederick Talley the lower end of my Land that lies in Halifax County joining line Item I give and bequeathe to my son Paten Talley the upper end of my land that lies in Halifax County lying upon the Reddy (Aaron Ck) branch. Item I give and bequeathe to my son John Talley the upper end in Meckenburg County. Item I give & bequeathe unto my son Hilkiah Talley the middle lot between Fed. & Paten in Halifax County Item I give and bequeathe to my son William Talley the lower end where the plantation is now (Mecklenburg Co?) and my just debts is paid the remainder part of my estate equally to be between my childrens and I appoint John Talley my true and lawful executor of this my last will and Testament In Witnefs whereof I have hereunto set my hand and Seal this 11th of October 1783

Signed Sealed & Delivered, ABRAHAM TALLEY (seal) in presence of us (looks to be the clerks signature here) Peter Standley Hite Stephen Pace William Rufsell

My desire is that my five sons shall have equal part of  ??? (mill?) place that is upon the Land as I now live on. Signed & Delivered in the presence of us Peter ABRAHAM TALLEY (seal)

Standley Hite Stephen Pace William Russell

1784, Brothers, Fred, Hilikiah, and Peyton got land on Aaron Ck in Halifax. (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VR5B-SBC : ) Virginia Births and Christenings)

Notes

Fred Talleys parents were Abraham, and Sarah Tucker Talley. Abraham Talley was born 2 Sept 1721 Bristol Parish, Prince George Co, VA and was baptisted 21 Oct 1721 according to the Bristol Parish Register. His will was dated 11 Oct 1783 and recorded 12 Apr 1784 in Mecklenburg Co, VA (one witness Stanley Hite). His wife, Sarah (Tucker) died before Abraham made his will in 1783.

Abraham's parents were John Talley deceased by 1740 in Pr George Co VA, and wife Ann Talley. Said John Talley had a brother Richard Talle, and they were sons of nephews of Henry Talley(b.1655) & wife Mary of Appamattox River, Henrico. 1. Richard Talley b. Abt 1682--see Amelia deed says Richard is brother of John Talley 2. John b ca 1680 Henrico, d. 21 Nov 1740, Amelia Co. VA (m. 1. Martha 2. Anna)

Children of #2 John above: 2.-John b.24 Oct 1689, New Kent Co,VA, d. 21 Nov 1740, Amelia Co. VA (m. 1. Martha 2. Anna) Children: 1. Mary b. 1708, d. 1795 (m. John Powell) 2. Anne Powell Talley??, b.1709 d1726 (m. John Tucker) 3. Henry b. 1711, Prince Geo.Co,VA d. 1778, Halifax Co, VA, (m.Judith Littlepage) 4. John II b. 1710/1713, Prince Geo.Co,VA d. 3 Aug 1768 Mecklenburg Co, VA, (m. 1729 Martha Tucker) 5. Lodwick, b. 1716/1718, Prince Geo Co,VA, d. 1744/1783 Amelia Co., VA (m. Mary) 6. William, b. 1718 d. 1793 (m. Abt 1722 Rachel Grief) 7. Allen, b. abt 1720 8. Abraham, b. 21 Sep 1721 Prince Geo Co, VA d. 12 Apr 1784 (m. Abt 1744 Sarah Tucker) to Mecklenburg Co VA, estate in 1784. 9. Sibella b. 2 Sep 1722, Prince Geo Co, VA 10.Ruth b. 28 Jan 1724, Prince Geo Co, VA (m: Coleman)

Acknowledgements

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Allen was born in 1721. He passed away in 1784.

Sources

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