Archive for January 9th, 2009
John O’Sheal, son of David O’Sheal, Deeds
1704 “Lewis CONNER, Jr. was granted 90 acres of land in Nansemond County, Virginia, on Loosing Swamp (near John Powell).” (Powell History, Silas Emmett Lucas, 1961) This same Lewis CONNER transferred his land to John O’SHEAL, son of David O’SHEAL. Lewis CONNER of Norfolk Co., Va., to Jno. O’SHEAL(son of David). 90 acres on Loosing [...]
Posted: January 9th, 2009 under Family Trees, Genealogy, O'Sheal Family, Virginia Families.
Tags: O'Shields, tidewater families, Virginia
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Whaling with David O’Sheal and Benjamin O’Sheal
Researched, Compiled, and Written by Connie Chumley Stringer Copyright 2006 During the winter, spring, and summer of 2003, my cousin, J.V. Michael Motes, and I researched, compiled, and published the Colonial history of the O’Sheal family. J.V. Michael Motes compiled the law cases of David O’Sheal, who was an attorney in Virginia and North Carolina. [...]
Posted: January 9th, 2009 under American History, Family Trees, O'Sheal Family, Virginia Families.
Tags: Cases during colonial times, Children of John O'Sheal and Alice Apsley, Whaling in Colonial America
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