Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
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James Fisher was mentioned in the 16 April 1716 will of his father Benjamin Fisher. He was to receive one-third of a mill. [Essex County, Virginia, Deed Book 14, pages 580–581.]
On 25 August 1747, James Fisher of the county of Prince George and parish of Barth sold to William Dunn of the County of Essex and Parish of Southfarnham. For £5 Current money of Virginia, one moiety and one fourth part of one grist water mill Commonly Called or known by the name of Fishers Mill in the County of Essex and parish of Southfarnham and the ground and soile where on the said Mill do Stand Containing by Estimation Two acres of Land be it more or Less. Signed James Fisher. Witnesses: Wm Edmondson, Wm Dunn Jr, Eliza her E mark Atkins. [Essex County, Virginia, Deed Book 24, pages 176–178.]
On 25 August 1747, James Fisher of the county of Prince George and parish of Barth sold to William Dunn of the County of Essex and Parish of Southfarnham. For £5 Current money of Virginia, one moiety and one fourth part of one grist water mill Commonly Called or known by the name of Fishers Mill in the County of Essex and parish of Southfarnham and the ground and soile where on the said Mill do Stand Containing by Estimation Two acres of Land be it more or Less. Signed James Fisher. Witnesses: Wm Edmondson, Wm Dunn Jr, Eliza her E mark Atkins. [Essex County, Virginia, Deed Book 24, pages 176–178.]