Mary Anne Vittone , Moreland Family History: DeLoach Genealogy

Title	Mary Anne Vittone , Moreland Family History
Short Title	Moreland History
Source ID	S112
Text	Moreland Family History Thomas MORELAND b abt 1601 England m unknown. Passenger and Immitration List Index gives 3 references of 1621 as Thomas' arrival in Virginia. Nugent's Cavaliers and Pioneers pp 180 and 181 lists Thomas MORELAND as an owner of 100 acres on the Charles River Co., 5 Mar 1648. " In Chiskyake, butting upon Capt. WESTS Cr., on N. side with land of William SAYOR and on S. side with the master branch of Capt. WESTS Cr. The sd. land being granted to Elizabeth BAYLY in her right and her husbands as 2 of the first adventures to seat upon Charles River and by the sd. BAYLY assigned to Ellis BROWN and by sd. BROWN assigned unto William REYNOLDS and by REYNOLDS to Robert CAGER, and by sd. CAGER to sd. MORLAND." A map in this volume shows the location of Thomas MORELAND's property. Adventuers of Purse and Person, VA; 1607-1624/5; Musters of the Inhabitants of VA includes a mention of Thomas MORELAND on page 64 under a "muster of the inhabitants of Elizabeth Cittie beyond the Hampton River, being the Companyes land-servants-Thomas MORELAND age 19 in the Abigall 1621." Children: A ______MORELAND b bef 1640 prob York Co VA d aft 1695 m Elizabeth WRIGHT b abt 1630 prob York Co VA d aft 1662 Children: A-1 John MORELAND b 1666 prob York Co VA d 1706 York Co VA m abt 1684 Ann _________d bfr 1719 York Co VA John's will was filed 21 May 1706 in York County and proved there 24 Sept 1706. He was on the Quick Rent Rolls for York County in 1704 for land held by Her Majesty in York County. He was on Jury Service 24 Feb 1687/8 in York County and again 10 Nov. 1690. He was appointed Surveyor of Highways for the Lower Precincts of Hampton Parish 24 Jan. 1689/90. An article appearing in the York County Historical Series E-2 (Dec. 1996) entitled "The Early Families of Grafton" may give the location of the MORELAND property in York County. Lewis MORELAND born ca. 1800, the youngest brother of Edward MORELAND gave a deed-in-trust against his property Sept. 6, 1836. The tract contained 400 acres and was bounded by Bell, Martin, heirs of Edward MORELAND, and Curtins. (York Deed Book 14 p 309.) When Robert Alexander MORELAND gave a deed to the Rev. George W. Trimyer for the place that later became the Methodist Church parsonage of Grafton Drive, he gave as one of the boundaries east by Lewis MORELAND's land. Children: A-1-1 Edward MORELAND b bfr 1685 York Co VA d 1719 A-1-2 Francis MORELAND b 1685 VA d aft 1732 James City Co VA ml Anne _________ m2 bfr 1719 Mary _______ A-1-3 Matthew MORELAND b aft 1686 prob York Co VA d 1722 York Co VA m 1716 Ann WRIGHT b abt 1700 prob York Co VA d bef Nov 1751 York Co VA, d/o John J. WRIGHT Matthew Moreland is mentioned in the will of his father, John in York Co., Va. 21 May 1706. In 1719 Matthew petitioned the court that Edward M. MORELAND be appointed his guardian. Matthew's will was filed 8 Feb. 1734 in York Co., Va. Ann Wright is named in her husband's will and her father, John Wright's, wills. Her will was made 20 Aug 1720 and recorded 18 Sept 1721 by John MORELAND. She is mentioned as the widow of John MORELAND in the will of Francis MORELAND. Children: A-1-3-1 Ann MORELAND b abt 1721 VA m abt 1734 York Co VA William CANNON A-1-3-2 John MORELAND b abt 1723 York Co VA d bfr 1746 York Co VA A-1-3-3 Matthew Moreland b abt 1725 Charles Parish York Co VA d 1755 York Co VA m Ruth WRIGHT A-1-3-4 Edward MORELAND b abt 1725 York Co VA A-1-3-5 Wright MORELAND b abt 1726/27 prob York VA d bfr 19 Dec 1807 Licking Hole Goochland Co VA m1 prb York County __________ m2 9 Sept 1764 Goochland Co Ann WILSON b bfr 1736 VA d bfr 19 Oct 1812 Hanover Co VA m3 4 July 1782 Sarah HANCOCK Goochland Co., Va. Court Records p 456 contains the following-"Sally MORELAND, widow and relict of Wright MORELAND, deceased, Charley MORELAND, Dudley MORELAND, Major HANCOCKE and Mary his wife and Meshack HICKS and Elizabeth his wife which said Charles, Dudely, Mary and Elizabeth are children and distributees of Wright MORELAND plaintiffs against Thomas MORELAND, John MORELAND, Joel RYAN and Lucy, his wife, William, Sally, Nancy, Polly, Wright and John MORELAND infant children of William MORELAND, deceased and Sally MORELAND, widow and relict of said William MORELAND, deceased, and which said Thomas MORELAND, John MORELAND and Lucy RYAN are children and with the children of William MORELAND, deceased, who was the son of the said Wright are all distributees of the said Wright MORELAND, deceased. The defendants are not residents of the state of Virginia." Children: A-1-3-5-1 William MORELAND b abt 1757 Prob Hanover Co VA d bfr 19 Oct 1812 Carter Co TN m bfr 1778 Sally (Sarah) BALDWIN b 1765 Carter Co TN d 22 June 1841 (William may have married twice and one of those wives may have been Sarah BALDWIN, the widow of Peter FORD. William and Sarah MORELAND were administrators of the estate of Peter Ford in Burke Co NC which was just across the border from Carter Co TN 20 July 1(William Jr. also married a Sarah and she could have been the Sarah SIMPSON who married William MORELAND.) William served in the 9th Virginia Line in the Revolutionary War. The Centennial Edition of the DAR Index, part 2, page 2071, contains this information: Moreland, William b c 1761 Va., d abt 10-19-1812 Tennessee, married Sarah __________, Private, Virginia. William served Dec. 1776 to Jan. 1778. Another reference to Williams' war service in found in Virginia Soldiers of the American Revolution VI p 317, Virginia State Library and Archives, 1989, Richmond, Virginia. Moreland, William, Aud. Acct. XVIII, 681. He moved to the Washington District of North Carolina where he was appointed Constable in 1778. He was appointed to take the taxables for 1790 in the area above Iron Mountain. He was still there in 1796 when Tennessee became a state and Carter County was formed and was one of the original land owners and tax payers of Carter Co. The 1796 Tax Lists for Carter Co., TN record William owning 500 acres. A restraining order was issued against Sarah MORELAND in 1820 by Nicholas GRINDSTAFF. She remained a widow after William MORELAND died. William MORELAND died between 1799 when his youngest daughter was born and 1812 when his heirs inherited a portion of the estate of Wright Moreland in Goochland Co., VA. Carter Co., TN Deed Books A-D 1796-1825; McIver has the following mentions of Williams property transactions: Deed Book A pp 199,200 12 Nov 1798-name mentioned. B pp 122-123 30 Sept. 1807-witnessed deed for John GRINDSTAFF. C pp 597-598 13 William's bond. C pp 394-396 William received a land grant for 650 acres of land Book l, 1806. He also receives 8 acres lying in Carter Co., in the Washington District on the south side of the Watuga River including improvements formerly occupied by Charles MORELAND. Granted 17 Oct 1811, surveyed 15 Mar 1812, registered 3 July 1821. C–pp 394-395 6 Apr. 1813 TN state grant to William MORELAND 8 acres on 6 District entry #843. C pp 395-396 Heirs of William MORELAND mentioned. Deed for land sold by Sarah and John M. MORELAND and Julius DUGGER proved 1820. Children: A-1-3-5-1-1 William MORELAND b 1779 d 1865 Roan Creek Johnson Co TN m Sarah ___ A-1-3-5-1-2 Sarah (Sallie) MORELAND b 1784 Washington District TN d Oct 1865 Polk Co MO m bfr 1806 Carter Co TN Jacob BOLLINGER , s/o Peter BOLLINGER, b abt 1784 d 18 Nov 1850 12 Sept 1814 Jacob BOLLINGER and Sarah, his wife, sold an interest to the lands of William MORELAND deceased. This was proved in the Nov. Court 1813. Deed Book B pp 431/66. Deed Book C p. 291-292, 12 Nov 1817 shows Jacob BOLLINGER and Sarah, his wife, formerly Sarah MORELAND, one of the heirs of William MORELAND to Right MORELAND for $300, 90 acres, where Jacob BOLLINGER lives which Sarah inherited from William MORELAND deceased by agreement dated 19 Oct. 1816, proved in court Nov. 1817. Jacob served in the 3rd Regiment (JOHNSON's) East Tennessee Militia during the War of 1812. He is reported to have been at the Battle of Mobile. Jacob and his family moved to Randolph Co., ILL before arriving in Missouri in 1838. Jacob's will is in Polk County Wills and administrations 1837-1854 V A, page 53. He left everything to his wife "Sary." Sarah's will is dated 7 July 1855 V A, page 183. She left the majority of her estate to her son with whom she made her home and bequeathments to her other children. Jacob and Sarah are buried at Tillery Cemetery in Hickory Co., MO. A-1-3-5-1-3 Nancy MORELAND b 12 Nov 1794 Washington District NC d 12 Dec 1856 br Powell Cemetery Oregon Co MO m 4 June 1817 Warren Co TN Thomas SIMPSON b 7 Oct 1796 d 9 Mar 1873, s/o Peter SIMPSON. Thomas SIMPSON was a legislator in Oregon Co, MO. A-1-3-5-1-4 Wright MORELAND b 1797 Carter Co TN d 1876 Carter Co TN m 17 July 1819 Carter Co TN Mary Polly GRINDSTAFF A-1-3-5-1-5 John MORELAND b 1798 Carter Co TN d bfr 1840 Johnson City TN m 19 Sept 1818 Johnson Co TN Catherine WILSON A-1-3-5-1-6 Polly MORELAND b 1799 d aft 1850 m bfr 1816 Carter Co TN James LLOYD A-1-3-5-2 John MORELAND b 1755 prb Hanover Co VA d aft 1830 m 16 Nov 1775 Goochland Co VA Ann OGILVY, d/o Richard OGILVY and Sarah _________ Children: A-1-3-5-2-1 Jessee O. MORELAND b 18 June 1777 d 13 Sept 1847 Trimble Co KT m Matilda _________ b 1778 VA d 1858 Bedford Trimble Co KT Children: A-1-3-5-2-1-1 Hannah MORELAND b 1816 Henry Co KT d 1839 Trimble Co KT m 11 Dec 1828 Oldham Co KT Burton HUNTER A-1-3-5-2-1-2 Maria MORELAND m _________CHASE A-1-3-5-2-1-3 Lucinda MORELAND b 1816 Trimble Co KT m 14 Oct 1837 Trimble Co KT _________CURD moved to Stoddard Co MO 1859 A-1-3-5-2-1-4 _________ MORELAND m _________JACKSON A-1-3-5-2-1-5 Matilda MORELAND m 20 Dec 1817 Henry Co KT Willie G. CONDITT moved to Morgan Co IND bfr 1850 A-1-3-5-2-1-6 Elizabeth MORELAND b 2 Nov 1808 KT d 19 Nov 1888 Marion Co IND m 22 Apr 1830 William CURD moved to IND in 1849 A-1-3-5-2-1-7 William Anderson MORELAND b 1820 Henry Co KT m 16 Nov 1846 Trimble Co KT Martha YOUNG A-1-3-5-2-1-8 Jesse W. MORELAND m 9 Apr 1838 Trimble Co KT Orpha STAUNTON d Sept 1856 A-1-3-5-2-1-9 Preston MORELAND b 1811 KT m 1 14 Feb 1837 Oldham Co KT Francis SANDIFER m2 2 May 1858 Martha A. WILLIAMS A-1-3-5-2-1-10 Thomas W. MORELAND b 1825 Trimble Co KT m Mary ______ A-1-3-5-2-2 John MORELAND A-1-3-5-2-3 Edward MORELAND A-1-3-5-2-4 William MORELAND (Jessee O Moreland's descendants may be found in the Moreland Muster V XII, Issue 4, Fall 1999.) A-1-3-5-3 Dudley MORELAND b 4 Apr 1762 Goochland Co VA d 13 Feb 1839 Wayne Co KT m 4 Apr 1785 Goochland Co VA Elizabeth _________d 10 Mar 1846. Dudley was a Revolutionary war veteran and joined his brothers in Carter Co TN following the Revolution. Dudley applied for a 24 Sept 1832 based upon his Revolutionary War service (pension #R7360) and stated he entered the service under Col. Nathaniel MORRIS of Virginia and Capt. Samuel RICHARDSON under a draft in 1778 in Goochland Co., Va. for 6 months and that he was living in Goochland County about 30 years previously and moved to Carter Co., TN, then to Wayne Co, KT about 11 year previously. John MORELAND, administrator of the estate of Elizabeth MORELAND, deceased, stated in an affadavit that Elizabeth, his mother, died in Wayne Co., KT in March of 1846. The surviving children at this time were: A-1-3-5-3-1 Mary MORELAND m _________WHALEY A-1-3-5-3-2 Anne MORELAND m _________BRUMMET A-1-3-5-3-3 Winny MORELAND m _________HOLLEY A-1-3-5-3-4 Elizabeth MORELAND m _________WOODLEY A-1-3-5-3-5 John MORELAND b 11 June 1812 A-1-3-5-3-6 William MORELAND m 6 July 1817 Temperance COFFEY, d/o Reuben COFFEY and Naomi HAYES, b Dec 1797 d abt 1880. William was a farmer owning forty acres each in sections 36 and 37 of Clay Twp. In a persion application his wife described him as having a light complexion, blue eyes, and light hair. As a soldier, he served in the War of 1812. (Information on William and Temperance's descendants was obtained from Nona Williams' publication The Moreland Muster V XIII, Issue 1.) Children: A-1-3-5-3-6-1 Lawson MORELAND b abt 1818 d 28 Apr 1877 m 10 Mar 1842 Margaret BILLINGS, d/o Boland BILLINGS. A-1-3-5-3-6-2 Alfred MORELAND b abt 1819 d 24 Sept 1847 m 14 Aug 1838 Mary B. FREEMAN, d/o Micajah FREEMAN and Elsa Margaret FINCANNON, Alfred purchased 40 acres in Clay Twp. near his father. He enlisted to fight in the Mexican War and became ill with disentary. He died on 24 Sept 1837. It is assumed that he was enterred in a common grave on South Padre Island. His widow applied for and received a persion. Mary remarried in 1849 John BROWN and the family moved to Fayette Co., ILL. A-1-3-5-3-6-2-1 James Lawson MORELAND b 19 Mar 1839 d 27 Oct 1877 m 14 Mar 1858 Sarah Ann TATE Children: A-1-3-5-3-6-2-1-1 John Alfred MORELAND A-1-3-5-3-6-2-1-2 Jesse Lawson MORELAND A-1-3-5-3-6-2-1-3 George W. MORELAND A-1-3-5-3-6-2-1-4 Mary E. MORELAND A-1-3-5-3-6-2-1-5 Dora A. MORELAND A-1-3-5-3-6-2-1-6 James W. MORELAND A-1-3-5-3-6-2-1-7 Thomas F. MORELAND A-1-3-5-3-6-2-1-8 Ruth E. MORELAND A-1-3-5-3-6-2-2 Naomi Jane MORELAND b 27 Dec 1845 m 18 Sept 1862 Lyden Thomas CARTER Children: A-1-3-5-3-6-2-2-1 Alford J. CARTER A-1-3-5-3-6-2-2-2 John L. CARTER A-1-3-5-3-6-2-2-3 Nancy P. CARTER A-1-3-5-3-6-2-2-4 Charles Thomas CARTER A-1-3-5-3-6-3 Matilda MORELAND b 10 Aug 1823 d 20 Mar 1867 A-1-3-5-3-6-4 Celia MORELAND b abt 1827 KT m 8 Oct 1846 Jesse WILLIAMS, s/o Godfrey WILLIAMS and Elizabeth ADAMS A-1-3-5-3-6-5 Nancy Ann MORELAND b 14 Feb 1931 d 21 Apr 1871 m 7 Feb 1850 James B. NEILL, s/o William NEILL and Sarah BROWN A-1-3-5-3-6-6 Elizabeth (Betty) MORELAND b abt 1834 m 14 Sept 1843 Allen KISER, s/o Hiram KISER and Nancy SMITH A-1-3-5-3-6-7 John D. MORELAND b 1835 d 30 Jan. 1891 m 15 Aug 1850 Nancy B. (Ann) CHRISTY A-1-3-5-4 Thomas MORELAND b May 1763 Goochland VA d aft 1845 Monroe Co TN m1 30 Sept 1790 Goochland Co VA Sarah THOMAS, d/o James THOMAS. m2 29 Apr 1797 Elizabeth PAGE, d/o of Mary PAGE. Thomas' marriage appears of Deed Book 15 p 452 and on the Goochland County marriage register p 43. Thomas was a Revolutionary War veteran and joined his brothers in Carter Co, TN, following the war. His pension application #26509 gives his service. In the summer of 1781 he marched north toward Little York when CORNWALLIS surrendered. Among Children: A-1-3-5-4-1 William MORELAND b abt 1791 Goochland Co VA m abt 1810 Among children: A-1-3-5-4-1-1 Hardin MORELAND b abt 1812 Carter Co TN d abt 1899 Walker Co GA br Friendship Cem m 1829 Monroe Co GA Nancy __________ Among children: A-1-3-5-4-1-1-1 Larkin Camp MORELAND b 1836 Monroe Co TN d abt 1890 Hamilton Co Tn m abt 1865 Martha Ann JULIAN. Served as a surgeon for both the Union and Confederate armies in and around Chattanooga. A-1-3-5-5 Charles MORELAND b 1764 Goochland Co VA d aft 1845 Green Co TN m 22 Oct 1790 Susannah Sarah HANCOCK b 22 Aug 1770 Goochland VA d bfr 1850, d/o Major HANCOCK and Ann THOMAS. Charles and Susannah were both baptised at the St. James Northam Parish Church in Goochland Co. and married there by the Rev. William DOUGLAS. Both families came to Virginia about 1620. Charles' name appears on Deed Book 15 p 453 and on the Coochland County marriage register p 43. Charles was a Revolutionary War Veteran and joined his brothers in Carter Co TN following the war. He filed for a Revolutionary War Pension from Carter Co. 17 Sept 1832. In his application he mentioned that he served two terms under General Washington and General Lafayette and that he fought at the Battle of Yorktown. His will dated 29 May 1846 lists his son Wright as beneficiary. He was not listed on the 1850 census. Twenty-Four Hundred Tennessee Pensioners of the Revolution and War of 1812; Armstrong; Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc; Baltimore; 1981; lists Moreland, Charles; 1832 age 70; also 1840 census; served in Va Mil.; drew pension in Carter Co.; lived with Wright Moreland. Among children: A-1-3-5-5-1 Wright MORELAND m Margaret _________ The family decided to move to Texas in 1855. Along the way the group was stricken with "camp fever" which killed several family members including Wright and Margaret. Children: A-1-3-5-5-1-1 Possibly Mary Adaline MORELAND m Granville STOUT A-1-3-5-5-1-2 Margaret Susannah MORELAND b abt 1824 m 27 May 1843 Carter Co TN Jonathan BUCK A-1-3-5-5-1-3 Matilda Barsheby MORELAND b 26 Apr 1827 unmarried lived most of her life with sister Elizabeth d 17 Oct 1890 br Nicholas family Cemetery Franklin Co AK A-1-3-5-5-1-4 Sarah Jane MORELAND b 1830 d abt 1920 m 2 Aug 1853 Asa L. BATES resided Marion Co AK A-1-2-5-5-1-5 Elizabeth MORELAND b 6 Oct 1832 d 1883 TX m 24 Feb 1854 Bruberry DOBBS b 13 Feb 1821 d abt 1875 prb TX A-1-2-5-5-1-6 Charles Orton MORELAND b 27 Jan 1836 d 27 Aug 1910 Dent Co MO m2 A-1-2-5-5-1-7 James MORELAND b abt 1839 d 29 July 1856 while traveling with family to TX A-1-2-5-5-1-8 William Lafayette MORELAND b Sept 1841 d July 1919 Marion Co AK A-1-3-5-6 Mary MORELAND b 8 Sept 1764 Goochland Co VA d aft 1809 Green Co TN m bfr 1782 Major William HANCOCK Sr. Goochland Co VA A-1-3-5-7 Elizabeth MORELAND b 24 Dec 1766 Goochland Co VA d 1850 m 17 June 1787 Goochland Co VA Mershack HICKS Elizabeth appears on the 1850 census age 83 living with her son Mescheck in Goochland Co. Her name appears in Deed Book 15 pg 13 and the Coochland County marriage register. A-1-3-5-8 Lucy MORELAND b 8 Jan 1769 Goochland Co VA m 5 May 1788 Goochland Co VA Joel RYAN A-1-3-5-9 Ann MORELAND b17 Nov 1771 VA d 1812 A-1-4 Elizabeth MORELAND b abt 1685 d 11 June 1734 Middle Parish James City Co VA A-1-5 Jane MORELAND b bfr 1690 m bfr 1706 _________FAIRCLOTH d 1706 A-1-6 John MORELAND b 1692 d abt 1719 York Co VA m Jane YOUNG A-1-7 Thomas MORELAND b 1698 prob York Co VA d 1706 A-1-8 Mary MORELAND b bfr 1704 d 1706 A-2 Elizabeth MORELAND A-3 Augustine MORELAND b 1686 d 1695 A-4 Thomas J. MORELAND b 1690 A-5 Samuel MORELAND A-6 Richard MORELAND Sources: Passenger and Immigration Lists Index pp 1488 1492; references: 3520- Jester, Annie Lash and Martha Woodroot Hiden "Musters of the Inhabitants in Va. 1624/1625, Adventurers of Purse and Person; VA 1607-1625; Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, pp 66, 262 3283-Hotten, John Camden, editor "The Original Lists of Persons of Quality….." from records preserved in the State Paper Dept. of Her Majesty's Public Record Office, England, London: John Camden Hotten, 1874. Reprint Baltimore Genealogy Publishing Co., Inc., 1074. 2772 Greer, George Cabell. Early Va. IMMIGRANTS 1623-1666. Richmond, VA.: W. C. Hill Printing Co., 1912. Reprint Baltimore: Genealogy Publishing Company; 1960. 1984 Supplement p 418 Moreland, Thomas n. a. VA, 1621, 720 p 63. Boyer, Carl, 3rd editor, Ship Passenger Lists: The South (1538-1825) Newhall, California: the editor, 1979. 1992 Supplement 363 Moreland, Thomas, VA 1621 #1219.4 p 68, Coldham, Peter Wilson. The Complete Book of Emigrants 1607-1660: Baltimore: Genealogy Publishing Co., 1988. Carter County Tennessee and Its People 1796-1993; by the People of Carter Co., Tennessee; pp 242-247, 216, 293-294, 295-296,450-451 Cavaliers and Pioneers; Patent Book No. 2; Nugent (Citizens' Library, Washington, Pa.) pp 180 181, map of James River and Eastern Shore Plantations, Plantations on York River in 1632. Moreland Muster, Nona Williams, P. O. Box 3793, Santa Cruz, CA 95063 nona@rof.com Eldon J. Edgin, 14908 Woodbriar Dr., Dallas, TX 75248 eldon-edgin@worldnet.att.net Evelyn Tharp, 2400 Hemosa St., Pinole, California 94564 Evelor@aol.com Compiled by Mary Anne Vittone, 112 Carol Drive, McMurray, PA 13517 mgb@nb.net ADDEMDUM Resourse Sites: Goochland County Historical Society, P. O. Box 602, Goochland, VA 13063; 804- 556-3966 Goochland Public Library, Goochland, VA 13063 York-Poquoson Courthouse, 300 Ballard Street, Yorktown, VA 23690 Virginia State Library, 800 E. Broad Street, Richmond, VA 23219-1905; 804- 692-2500 York County Public Library, 8500 George Washington Memorial Highway, York, VA Tidewater Genealogical Society, 1884 Warwick Co. Courthouse Building, Denbigh, (Newport News) VA Att. William Hankins; 757-220-0618
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