Edmondson Notes

Old files of Jo Lee Gregory Spears

EDMONDSONS IN MARRIAGES OF LUNENBURG COUNTY VIRGINIA - 1746-1853 by Matheny & Yates

EDMONDSON, Coleman of Lunenburg County & Francis BOWERS, 8 Sep 1790. Sur: Sanford BOWERS.

EDMONDSON, Benjamin of Lunenburg County & Martha TOMLINSON, 12 May 1791. Sur: Benjamin ORGAIN.

EDMUNDSON, Upton & Frances BAGLEY 16 Aug 1817. Sur: Anderson BAGLEY. m. 21 Aug 1817 by Thomas Adams.

BAYNE, John R. & Ann B. KEETON 28 Aug 1844. Sur: Upton A. EDMUNDSON. Married 28 August 1844 by Thomas E. Locke at Robert H. ALLEN's residence.

BLACKWELL, John & Polly EDMUNDSON. Married 6 Jul 1796 by John Neblett.

BROWN, Aaron J. J. & Caroline A. B. EDMONDSON, 28 Oct 1848. Sur: Reves CONNALLY.

COLE, James of Lunenburg & Mary CLARKE 8 Jun 1781. Sur: Benjamin EDMUNDSON. DUPREE, James R. & Lucinda H. EDMONDSON 11 Jun 1838. Sur: Daniel W. PARSONS.

GUNN, James & Tabitha EDMUNDSON. Married May 1808 by Thomas Adams.

GUNN, James of Lunenburg & Morning WINN 24 Dec 1789. Sur: Samuel WINN.

LAMBERT, Sterling & Tabitha EDMONDSON, 31 Jul 1826. Sur: William E. ROBERTSON.

LAMBERT, William & Constance EDMUNDSON. Married 22 Feb 1816 by Silas Shelburne.

ORGAIN, Benjamin of Lunenburg & Susannah EDMUNDSON 24 Feb 1792. Sur: William NEBLETT.

PENN, William P. & Tabitha HARDY 23 Mar 1835. Sur: Harris EDMUNDSON.

ROBERTSON, Christopher & of Lunenburg & Constant EDMUNDSON 22 Mar 1787. Sur: William TAYLOR.

ROBERTSON, Daniel of Lunenburg & Elizabeth EDMUNDSON 12 Oct 1797. Sur: Christopher ROBERTSON.

ROBERTSON, Daniel H. & Martha EDMUNDSON 12 Nov 1821. Sur: Edward LEE. Married Nov 1821 by Thomas Adams.

WALKER, Michael of Lunenburg & Mary EDMUNDSON 29 Dec 1814. Sur: Benjamin EDMUNDSON. Married 30 "D." 1814 by Charles Ogburn.

SOME ORDER BOOK ENTRIES

Old Files of Jo Lee Gregory Spears, as is. If pertinent, wouldn't hurt to recheck the sources.

LUNENBURG CO., VA. ORDER BOOKS EDMONDSON

OB 17/69 UPTON EDMONDSON produced a comm. from his Excellency the Governor appointing him Ensign of the Militia in this county...

OB 17/160 FEB 9, 1797 JOHN EDMUNDSON & NANCY EDMUNDSON orphans of BENJAMIN, EDMUNDSON dec'd make choice of UPTON EDMUNDSON their gdn & the court doth appoint the said UPTON EDMUNDSON to be gdn also to TABITHA, SAMUEL & THOMAS EDMONDSON orphans of BENJ EDMUNDSON dec'd. BETSY EDMUNDSON orphan of BENJAMIN EDMUNDSON dec'd make choice of CHRISTOPHER ROBERTSON her On.
(Note: Christopher Robertson was bro-in-law of Betsy.)

OB 17/162 On the petition of CHRISTOPHER ROBERTSON sheweth that he is seized in fee of lands on both sides of MIDDLE MEHERRIN RIVER convenient for erecting a water grist mill, so that the dam thereof may be 16 ft high ... ordered that a writ do issue & the Jury do writ on the 21 day of March 1797.

OB 17/187 11 Mar 1797 MARY EDMUNDSON admx UPTON EDMUNDSON & CHRISTOPHER ROBERTSON adm of BENJ. EDMUNDSON against ROBERT JONES & WILLIAM ROBERTSON Defendants (Debts dated fr Dec. 15, 1794.)

OB 18/61 UPTON EDMONDSON gdn to orphans of CHARLES PARRISH dec'd.

OB 18/90 Aug 1800 The petition of DANIEL ROBERTSON assignee of CHRISTOPHER ROBERTSON admrs of MARY HIGHTOWER decd against WILLIAM LEE (not enough loops to be "Love") & THOMAS PARSONS. By agreement of parties is ordered to be dismissed.

OB 18/99 Sep 1800 DANIEL ROBERTSON Gentleman produces a commission from his Excellency the Governor appointing him Captain in the militia in this county whereupon he qualifies according to law.

OB 18/110 added 2 Oct 2002
Oct 8, 1800 Mary Edmundson, mother of William Edmundson dec'd, Christopher Robertson and Constant his wife, Benjamin Edmundson, Benjamin Orgain & Susanna his wife, John Blackwell and Mary his wife, Daniel Robertson and Betsy his wife, John Edmundson, Nancy Edmundson, Tabitha Edmundson, Thomas Edmundson & Samuel Edmundson which said John, Nancy, Tabitha, Thomas & Samuel being infants by Thomas Hamlin their ___?___ friend
against
Upton Edmunston adm. of William Edmundson deceased defendant
Dr the Estate of William Edmundston
1799 Jan 1st (among other things) "To cash paid for coffin 1 lb 4 shill"

OB 18/125 Dec 1800 UPTON EDMUNDSON gdn of orphans of BENJAMIN EDMONDSON.

0B 18/132 (Didn't find) Index showed JOHN EDMUNDSON appt Capt Troop of Calvary.

OB 18/159 UPTON EDMUNDSON produced a commission from his excellency the Governor appointing him Captain in second Batallion in the militia of this county. 10 Sep 1805.

Same Court: "CHRISTOPHER ROBERTSON Gent Sheriff of this county objects to the sufficiency of the Gaol in this county."

OB 19/221 Sep Court 1805 shows CONSTANCE ROBERTSON, widow of CHRISTOPHER ROBERTSON, remarried to STEPHEN WOOD.

OB 19/226 October Court 1805 EDWARD LEE & ELIZABETH his wife against JOHN ROBERTSON adm. of DANIEL ROBERTSON dec'd and WILLIAM ROBERTSON & DANIEL ROBERTSON by JOHN EDMUNDSON their assigned gdn.

OB 19/227 October Court 1805 JOHN EDMONDSON is appointed by the court Guardian of ELIZABETH ROBERTSON, PETER ROBERTSON, PERMILIA ROBERTSON & CHRISTOPHER ROBERTSON, orphans of CHRISTOPHER ROBERTSON.

OB 19/237 Dec Court 1805 EDWARD LEE is appointed by the court, guardian of WILLIAM E. ROBERTSON & DANIEL ROBERTSON, orphans of DANIEL ROBERTSON dec'd, wheresoever he gave bond of security according to law.

The following from Meck. Co., VA ORDER BOOKS: OB 2/231 RICHARD COLEMAN EDMONDSON gdn of BENJAMIN EDMONDSON orphan. 14 Aug 1769.

Lunenburg OB 21

p. 8 8 Aug 1811 Samuel Edmundson ag Upton Edmundson & John Flynn

p. 46 9 Jan 1812 On the motion of Martha Edmundson who having made oath according to law letters of administration is granted her on the estate of Upton Edmundson who gave bond and security according to law.

p. 135 John Blackwell admr debonis non of Upton Edmundson deceased, who was gdn of Robert Parrish orphan of Charles Parrish decd against Matthew Hubbard surviving obligor (Henry Collier the other obligor being dead) Defendt

p. 143 15 Aug 1812 Upton Edmundson & Constant Edmundson orphans of Upton Edmundson made choice of Thomas Hamlin for their Guardian and the said Hamlin is appointed guardian of Patsey, Betsey and Tabitha Edmundson whereupon he gave bond & security according to law.

p. 392 14 Jul 1814 Upton Edmundson & Benjamin Orgain & Susanna his wife Benjamin Edmundson John Blackwell and Mary D. his wife John Edmundson James Hinton & Nancey his wife Tabitha Edmundson Thos & Samuel Edmundson by Upton Edmundson their gdn against

Stephen Wood & Constant his wife, Edward Lee & Betsey his wife.

Lunenburg DB 21:70 14 Nov 1802; proved 11 Jun 1807 Mary Edmundson of Lunenburg for love and affection which I bear for my daughter Tabitha Edmundson and $1 Negro boy named Stephen, 1 bay horse, 1 feather bed & furniture... Wit: John Hines?, Thomas Morgan, Mary Edmundson, Reubin Rogers