Archibald William Graham (abt. 1704 - 1802)

Born about 1704 in Augusta, Virginia, United States

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Died 1802 at about age 98 in Lincoln, North Carolina, United States

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Archibald was born about 1704. He passed away in 1802.

https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/9061/007640013_00050/966142?backurl=https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/32108832/person/242181029477/facts/citation/782255699898/edit/record#?imageId=007640013_00051 Will of Archibald Graham, Lincoln, NC In the Name of God Amen I Archibald Graham of the County of Lincoln and State of North Carolina being of sound mind and memory do make this my last will and testament and do devise bequeath and dispose of my Estate both real and personal in the following manner, in the first place I give and bequeath unto my beloved wife Margaret Graham during her natural life all my estate both real and personal that is not otherwise desposed of, and at her death to be desposed of in the following manner - Also I give and bequeath unto my son William Graham all the moneys due me in the state of Virginia and twenty shillings sterling to him his heirs and assigns forever, Also I give and bequeath unto my son John Graham twenty shillings sterling to him his heris and assigns forever and a negro boy namesSquier during his natural life and at his death to Arthurs son John his heirs and assigns forever - Also I give and bequeath unto my daughter Ann married now to John Long the sum of twenty shillings stirling_ Also I give and bequeath unto Archibald Dillingham the tract of land that I contracted with him for including his improvement to him his heirs and assigns forever Also I bequeath unto William Dillingham Ann Dillingham Elisabeth Dillingham Vitch Dillingham and Arthur Dillingham to each of them ten shillings sterling _ Also I give and devise unto my son Aechibald Graham the sum of forty pounds_ I also give and bequeath unto my son Arthur Graham all the remainder of my estate both real and personal and at the death of my wife Margaret my son Arthur Graham the hole and sole heir of all that is left in her hands except what is otherwise devised to be the property of teh said Arthur Graham his heirs and assigns forever and I do appoint my son Arthur Graham and Wallace Alexander Executors of this my last will and testament and I do revoke all other wills by me made ratifying and confirming this and this only as my last will and testament _ in witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 20th day of April in the year of our lord 1790. -Archibald Graham Signed sealed published and declared by the said Archibald Graham as his last will and testament in presence of us Saml Espey, L Martin Roberts, John Carruth Prob 1802

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74813447/archibald-william-graham Archibald William Graham BIRTH 1704 DEATH 1802 (aged 97–98) BURIAL Archibald Graham Cemetery Patterson Springs, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA

Aged 98 years. "Adieu to all both now and forever my living wife and children dear, etc."

http://www.reynoldspatova.org/documents/Mecklenburg%20NC%20Deeds.pdf Holcomb, Brent, Abstracts of Lincoln Co. Deeds

PP. 11-12: Sir, This with my best respects to you and your bedfellow and family, I understand that my son Abel is gone to be married to your daughter and I am very well pleased as what you will give them is unknown (sic) to me as yet, I desire that you will send them hence and not let them stay for everything is going to less for want of some to take care. Sir my desire is that you may come a long a see the country & the place your daughter has got, your sons can tell you there is many (?) your family or wifes that ever could command the like. So I desire that if you will give them anything be generous, or if not keep all and send her to me, I will make her welcome and I will make her worth Eight Hundred pounds of my own estate then with my best respects to you and your bedfellow family not forgetting the Doctor & his wife This is all that offers from you old friend - John Beatty. To Mr. Archibald Graham. NC Tryon Co., July court 1774, the within letter was proved in open court by the oath of William Graham… And. Neel, (Andrew Neel), C.C.

!DEED:13 Aug 1787 Rutherford Co, NC Wills A-49 pr Oct 1790 For diver good causes and love that I bear unto my g-dtr Sarah GRAHAM, dtr to my son William GRAHAM and Susanna his wife of the Common Wealth of Virginia, County of Franklin, I do give to said Sarah GRAHAM one negro girl named Mall, about 9 years old. If said Sarah died without issue, negro Mall to fall to the male heirs of my two sons Archibald and Arthur. Should my son William survive his daughter Sarah. Wit: Arthur GRAHAM, Jack DILLINGHAM. S: Archibald Graham Sr;

!DEED:13 Aug 1787 Rutherford Co, NC Wills A-50 pr Oct 1790. For diver good causes and love I bear unto my son William GRAHAM, I, Archibald GRAHAM, Senr of the Common Wealth of Virginia, Countyof Franklin. Do divise unto Sarah GRAHAM dtr of my son William & Susanna GRAHAM his wife, one negro boy named Charles about the age of 11 years old at this time. Said Negro boy Charles I do freely give to Sarah my g-dtr. If Sarah die without issue negro Charles to fall jointly unto the maile heirs of my sons Archibald and Arthur GRAHAM after the deat of my son william, provided he should survive his daugther Sarah or her issue. Wit: Archibald GRAHAM Jr, Samuel (X) RUPH, Arthur GRAHAM. S: Archibald Graham;

!TAXLIST:1788 Franklin Co, VA Whites over 16/Blacks over 16/Blacks over 12/Horses May 24, Archibald GRAYHAM 1-5-1-6;

!DEED: 5 Oct 1790 Rutherford Co, NC Wills A-53 pr Oct 1790. Archibald GRAHAM Sr of Lincoln Co, NC and William GRAHAM of Rutherford Co, NC in sole trust and for the sole benifit of Sarah GRAHAM, daughter of William GRAHAM and Susanna his wife. In consideration for natural love and affection that he bear to the said Sarah GRAHAM his gr-dtr, for her better maintenance hath given, granted and confirmed unto said William GRAHAM in trust one tract of land lying on the South side of First Broad River, containing 300a. Originally granted to Robert ARMSTRONG dated 30 Oct 1765. Another tract on the west side of Little Broad River containing 400a, originally granted to John BEATY 30 Oct ----. Said Sarah GRAHAM to have all rights, titles, interest and claims. Wit: Arthur GRAHAM, Arch. DILLINGHAM. S: Archibald GRAHAM, Sr;

Chronicles of the Scotch-Irish settlement in Virginia, ... v.3. Augusta County (Va.)

Page 425 - 22nd August, 1754. James Gatlive to James Nealy, 350 acres by deed from James Patton, 22d November, 1753, on a branch of Roanoke; corner Archibald Graham.

Page 466 - Page 275- 9th August, 1767. Archibald Graham and Margaret, of Pittsylvania County, to Israel Christian, £200, 148 acres, hill near the Buffalo Creek. Teste: Edward Carvin.

Page 483 - Page 352 - 24th March, 1769. Williams Simpson to Israel Christian, L40, beds, furniture, horses, plows, dishes, basons, plates, chests, &c. Page 351 - 25th March, 1769. Same to Archibald Graham, power of attorney to convey to Israel Christian a tract formerly sold by Graham to Simpson in Pittsylvania County.

Name: Archibald William Graham. Given Name: Archibald William. Surname: Graham. ^[1] A Given name was found in addition to a first name in the NAME tag.

Died 5 OCT 1803. Lincoln, North Carolina, United States. ^[2]

Buried 11 JUL 1756. Lowes-Water, Cumberland, England. ^[3]

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1. ↑ Source: S401 6 Name: Page
2. ↑ Source: S401 34 Name: Page
3. ↑ Source: S401 27 Name: Page

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