REFN: Sp.D1
"John Stewart, from time to time, sold his land until he had left onlythe 84 acres in the south east section (see aerial photo). This is wherehe and wife, Jean, were living when on Oct. 28, 1805, (Halifax Co deed 20, p. 584) they deeded the 84 acres to their sons-in-law Samuel Irby and Richard Epperson (who in turn sold the land to Daniel Singleton on April24, 1809 for 89 pounds (Halifax Co. deed 22, p. 83).
"The record is as follows: October 28, 1805, John Stewart of the one part and Samuel Irby and Richard Epperson of Halifax Co., Va., of the other part. John Stewart for the sum of $400, conditioned for the maintenance of said John Stewart and Jane, his wife, for and during their natural lives and for further consideration of the sum of five shillings to him in hand paid by the said Samuel Irby and Richard Epperson, does transfer one parcel of land in Halifax Co. on which the said John Stewart lives and ownes; also all of his personal estate of every description; kitchen furniture, cattle, horses, etc.
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Epperson/Appersons as recorded in
"The Parish Register of Saint Peter’s, New Kent County, Virginia from 1680 to 1787"
published by
The National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the State of Virginia
Richard Son of Peter and Frances Apperson born Feb’ry 15, 1755
Richard Son of Samuel Apperson born July 25, 1759
Some Apperson & Epperson Virginia Marriages
Halifax County, Virginia, 1701-1850 Index
22 Sep 1830 Henry Epperson and Polly Evans.
10 Feb 1830. James Epperson and Nancy Tucker.
27 Nov 1811. Joseph Epperson and Sarah Shotwell.
15 Dec 1845. Melchesadeck Epperson and Nancy Hubbard.
10 Sep 1787. Richard Epperson and Polly Steward.
25 Nov 1808. Samuel Epperson and Anne Ridgeway.
18 Mar 1837. Samuel Epperson and America Epperson.
06 Jan 1838. Samuel R. Epperson and Sarah Tucker.
19 Aug 1842. Sanford Epperson and Julia Cousins.
14 Oct 1804. William Epperson and Polly Priddy.
26 Jun 1808. William Eperson and Nancy Clay.
11 Jun 1830. William R. Epperson and Eliza Forest.