Individual Details

Abraham MICHAUX

( - 28 Nov 1747)



CAVALIERS & PIONEERS, Vol III, p.393. William Mayo, Gent received a patnet for 9350 acres in Goochland County, South side of the James from upper Manikin Crk to Deep Crk on 28 Sep 1730. Adj lands of Thomas Jefferson & Company, Daniel Thomas, William Allen, Mathew Lygon, William Randolph Esqr, Abraham Micheaux, John Saunders, William Lax, John Woodson Gent, Bartholomew Stoval, Daniel Stoner. 1000 acres part granted Thomas Randolph 2 Jun 1722; 400 acres granted Mathew Cox 18 Feb 1722; 7950 acres wasteland.
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28 Sep 1732 Abraham Michaux patent for 400 acres in Goochland, South side of James on branches of Little Deep Crk adj John Sanders & Peter LeGrand. [PB 14, p.466]

Goochland Co VA Deed Book 4:
.p.5 29 Dec 1741 Abraham Michaux sold 100 acres to Robert Burton; land patented by his father and left to him by Will. Jacob Michaux was one of the witnesses. States that this land was patented by Abraham's father and left to him by Will. On the river being the dividing line between Anthony Morgan [his brother-in-law] and Abraham Michaux

Lunenburg co VA, Will Book 1 1746-1762 p.30 Nuncupative Will Amelia County 31 Dec 1747. Peleg Farguson made oath that on Sat 28 Nov 1747 he was with Abraham Michaux...lying very sick and like to die. ...will was that William Tucker should have everything that he was possessed of with only 1 black heifer, which he gave to his sister Susanna Quinn. If Tucker die without heirs, then John Jr. and Abraham Mechaux, his brother, sons of John Mechaux, should come in for his estate. Michaux died before Ferguson finished writing the will Proved 2 Aug 1748. Lyddal Bacon, Gent. with John Bacon & Lewis Delony, surety, entered into bond for the execution of the estate.
7 Apr 1752: Report of Lydall Bacon's account of administration of Ab'm. Michaux, dec'd., included payments to Susannah Quinn. Payments to the estate included those of John Morton, Richard Woodson.
[Tradition states that Abraham was injured by an Indian and that was the cause of his death. He never married.]

Events

Death28 Nov 1747Amelia County, Virginia

Families

FatherABRAHAM MICHAUX (1672 - 1717)
MotherSUSANNE ROCHET ( - 1744)
SiblingAnne MICHAUX (1693 - )
SiblingJane Magdalen MICHAUX (1694 - 1760)
SiblingJacob MICHAUX (1695 - 1744)
SiblingJohn/Jean Michaux (1697 - )
SiblingSusanne Michaux (1698 - )
SiblingIsaac MICHAUX (1699 - )
SiblingJacques [James] MICHAUX (1700 - )
SiblingElizabeth MICHAUX (1701 - 1735)
SiblingOLIVE JUDITH MICHAUX (1706 - 1760)
SiblingJohn Paul MICHAUX (1708 - 1779)
SiblingAnn Madelin MICHAUX (1710 - 1779)
SiblingEsther Mary MICHAUX (1712 - )

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