The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-03-17
JARRATT FAMILY.
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their fine racing stock, and were hold
In high estimation.
Griggs
TO IA Reader We can o..!y sny that
Thomas Griggs and his son. Thomas
,driggs' JrL were the first mentioned in
ti1c early colony. james GrIggs was
living In Westmoreland county In 17s2.
John Griggs was in the War OF 1774,
and Robert Griggs was In Spotsylvania
1857. This lis about all that can be
asccrtnincd OF the early family. They
had no coat-armor.
Bailey-Buster.
Editor Genealogical Column:
Dear sir,--Can you give the lineage OF
the Bailey and Buster families? Charles
or James Bailey married Miss Buster;
lived In Albemarlc county somewhere
near white Hall''a or Ivy Depot wish
to become d. A. II. How can find
out how to become one? Your answer
VIII help me. From ono OF your
CONSTANT READERS.
Tho following Is all we can gather at
present:
Patience, daughter of Caudus Bus
ter, married Charles Bailey. claudi,s
| Buster died in 1907. He bought the old
| ID. 81 estate in 17S5. which Is near
the present Ivy Depot. Albemnrle county.
| and kept store there. Thomas s.
| Buster, brother of claudius. was a rifle
| man In the war, 1894. John Buster died
| In 1920; he served In tho Indian and
Revolutionary War. William Bailey was
in Capt Thomas Walkers company.
Ninth Virginia Regiment. and was at
| the battles OF Brunswick and Saratoga.
John Bailey signed the Declaration OF
independence In Albenarlc, 1873.
i n VOL can trace connection In any
| one OF the above soldiers you can enter
| the y. A. r. You arc right about Chan
| ccllor Bailey, who was a member OF the
| House Of Delegates and n grandson of
Charles Bailey. Chancellor Baileys
mother was a Mrs. Chancellor and sis
ter of tho late Or. Chancellor. of Char
| lottesVille. Va. The Baileys were one
/ OF tho oldest families in virglnia.
Thomas Bayiy tas then spcD was
among the first advcntnrers 10 the colony
in 1920. lSee .Isurks "virginia.')
/ Farrar.
i Editor Genealogical Column:
Dear Sir.--Haye Just seen an old copy
of.your paper. containing Gencalogy OF
y "Farrar'' family. AS that was only n
short paragraph, would like you to give
me any further light on our family tree.
Charles Henry Farrar, my father, was
q born at Appomattox Courthouse. Va.
about 1S42 Trusting you can give me
! something, Respectfully
B. w. F. Atlanta, Ga.
eve can find nothing further OF tho
} Tarrar family than what has already
been given We have not the family
: tree OF every family. and can only fur.
nish what we have on hand, without
making laborlous scarcely
! Harwell.
I | Ill
Dear Sir.-Please give tho Harwell
. | family OF Virginia. I have been told
4 that ono branch settled in Greeneyiile
county.
A SOUTHERN READER.
Florence. Ala.
The Harwell, Herwel or Harvell fam
d lily (spelt 10th ways) was given in
e our Issue of May 81, 1905 Nothing more
J, can be added: but will say the family
IS moved out Of the state; !. hence, Dot much
!, can be gained OF them here.
q Dunn.
y Editor Genealogical Column:
q Dear Sir,--Will you please give me the
70 complete genealogy OF the Dunn faNily
n OF Albemarle county, Va. / have just q
little information that may help in trac
ing them
y IL. j. Dunn. born in Albemarlc 1899
= was in the Civil war; he was son o
4 John j. Dunn. born In 1776 in Albemarle
and fought In War OF 1912, and die'
1913; his father was James Dunn. bori
In Albemarle. and fought in the Revolu
y tionary War. dying In 1886 This is n
3. far back as can go. although the famil
"a dates back much further In this country
e?l have always heard that there wer
{, two brothers who came over Games an
IN John) from England some time befor
In the Revolution. and there were grea
~ many preachers and doctors anon
!. them. A READER
an There were always many of the Dun
hn Waters and William Dunn are the frs
% mentioned. William Dunn was corpora
in Colonel Byrds regiment, In Dunmore'
:, war. 1774. John Dunn was In Colon'
' 80 Love's company OF volunteers at tn
e. same time, and died In Albemarle 40
a. Charles Dunn. was In Captain Va
,Is Braam's company, 17b4, James Dun
"a of Spotsylvania, married Elinor Sayap
~ In 1899. and died there soon after. WI
~ liam Dunn died In spotsylvana, IT'S
I 1an These may have been the two brother
10Y. .S, spoken OF above. In 1899 the Rev. job
'a Dunn, OF the Episcopal Church, we
~ otticiatine in Chesterfield county, thong
ta was at first located In Leesburg, Val
49, married a daughter OF the Rev jam
w, Marye. of celebrated Huguenot famil
'a ae The Rev. Mr.. Dunn was ordained !
- bishop Madison, and died at Leesbul
inp1S27,
Several OF the family moved early
the the South and West their descendant
ner becoming erjinent In all the profession
.lls among whom were Judge Charles Dun
for OF wisconsin; Hon. George II, and Il
son, George q. Dunn. both in Congre
= from indiana; and also DIR. James Dun
and William Mckee Dunn, OF the sar
state. We regret not being able to 81
closer lineal descent Of the family, b
will try and do 30 later.
West.
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