Individual Details

Born in Hanover Co but after his marriage they settled in Charlotte Co. He moved to Shelby Co KY in 1796 and died there in 1814. His will, dated Aug 28, 1812 is recorded in Shelby Co.

Louisa Co DB B
p.297  24 Apr 1759  Abraham Venable of Fredricksville Parish to James Venable, son of same place, for Paternal affection.  Parcel of land both sides South Anna River, joining the Roundabout Tract, Love Stathams & John Mechie.  620 acres.   North side of river; across the river; mouthof Treasurers Run, mouth of Harrises Creek; Col. Meriwethers line now Johnsons line; Watsons line.  Signed:  Abra. Venable.  Wit: Robt Anderson, John Anderson, Jno. Juett.  Ack same day by Venable.

Louisa Co DB C 1/2
10 Jun 1765   James Venable & Judith his of wife of Cornwell Parish, Lunenburg to Robert Fleming Bibb of St Martins, Louisa. 275#'s.  Parcel on North side Southanna River in Trinity Parish. 620 acres. Metes & bounds; Treasuer's Run; Abraham Venables line; metes & bounds; mouth of Harris's Creek, up the meanders to Col. Meriwethers line, now Johnsons line; Watson's line formerly ?Dashpers line.
Signed:  James Venable, Judith Venable
Wit:  William Rigg/Bigg Junr,,  Abrm. Venable, Jemima (x) Masssie

Louisa Co DB D
Love and affection to son James Venable of Charlotte Co.  Negro boy Joe verbally given him.  Signed: Abra. Venable
Ack 11 Apr 1768

Birth	1734	Hanover County, Virginia
Marriage	Abt 1757	Judith Morton
Death	Jun 1814

Spouse

Judith Morton (1739 - 1826)

Father	Abraham Venable (1700 - 1768)
Mother	Martha Davis (1702 - 1765)
Sibling	Abraham Venable (1725 - 1778)
Sibling	Hugh Lewis Venable ( - )
Sibling	Charles Venable ( - )
Sibling	Nathaniel Venable (1733 - 1804)
Sibling	William Venable ( - )
Sibling	John Venable ( - )
Sibling	Ann Venable ( - )
Sibling	Elizabeth Venable ( - 1778)
Sibling	Mary Venable (1739 - 1807)