Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
NameMargaret D. Dunn
Death1837
FatherRichard Dunn (~1768-)
Documentation
On 25 March 1825, George Taylor and Peggy his wife sold to Richard D Dunn, all of the County of Essex. For $91.68, a parcel of land in the County of Essex containing by late survey fifty one & half acres be the same more or less, bounded by Brookin Jeffries, John C: WmSon, Chaney Brizendine Molly Davis and Henry C Howerton, it being a parcel of land the said Taylor purchased of Samuel Brookes. Signed George Taylor, Peggy D Taylor. No witnesses. James Semple and Peter Trible, justices of the peace, certify that Peggy Taylor acknowledged the same to be her act. On 22 November 1825 ordered recorded. [Essex County, Virginia, Deed Book 41, pages 446–447.]

On 3 January 1832, George Taylor and Peggy his wife sold to William A Garnett. For $1,600 lawful money of Virginia, a parcel of land whereon the said George Taylor now resides, situate in the parish of Southfarnham in Essex County containing by estimate about one hundred & eighty nine acres be the same more or less and bounded on the east by the lands of William S Croxton west by M G Wood and South by the road leading from Millers Tavern to Tappahannock all which boundaries are particularly specified in a deed from Henry H Boughan to said George Taylor. Signed Geo Taylor, Margaret D Taylor. No witnesses. On 3 January 1832, Peggy Taylor acknowledged the same to be her act to Kemp Gatewood and James Sample, justices of the peace. On 20 February 1832 ordered recorded. [Essex County, Virginia, Deed Book 43, pages 516–518.]

On 4 March 1837, George Taylor and Margaret D Taylor his wife sold to James Roy Micou Jr, all of the County of Essex and State of Virginia. For $1,400, a parcel of land in the County of Essex containing 292-1/2 acres bounded by the lands of Wm S Croxton, Elizabeth and Lucy Boughan and others, it being the same land on which Taylor now resides, and which was conveyed to him by a deed bearing date 20 February 1832 from Thomas C Gordon and Martha M M his wife, and is the same land which was formerly owned by Graves Burke decd. Signed Geo: Taylor, Margarett D Taylor. No witnesses. Margaret acknowledged the same to be her act. Ordered recorded on 19 April 1837. [Essex County, Virginia, Deed Book 45, pages 308–310.]
Spouses
BirthVirginia
Deathabt Jul 1852
OccupationCarpenter
Marriageabt Dec 1820, Essex County, Virginia
ChildrenFranklin Scott (~1821-)
 Alexander S. (~1833-~1892)
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