Joseph Wardlaw^[1]

1742 - 1795  (53 years)

• Name	Joseph Wardlaw  [1, 2]
  Born	1742
  Gender	Male
  Possessions	28 Oct 1765	Augusta Co., Virginia   [3]
  	Sells to brother William Wardlaw, for five shillings, 171½ acres in Borden's Track; this is his half of the farm that he and William inherited from their father in 1762 (who had purchased the full 343 acre tract in 1752).
  Will	5 Oct 1795	Abbeville Co., South Carolina   [2, 4]
  	To wife Agnes: during her widowhood the house, land, livestock, slaves, and household furnishings; to "all my sons" William, John, Aliss (?), and James: land, proceeds of sales of household items on wife's death or marriage; to son John: blacksmith tools; to daughter Maray (sic.): trunk; to unnamed unmarried daughters: a hors (sic.) and saddle as they marry, if before wife's death or remarriage; "my wife and brother Hew (sic.) Wardlaw" executors
  Died	6 Oct 1795 - 9 Nov 1795	Cambridge, Abbeville, South Carolina
  Probate	10 Nov 1795	Abbeville Co., South Carolina   [2]
  	Will proved
  Person ID	I1069	Wm L Gann Ancestors
  Last Modified	19 Aug 2023

  
  

  Father	William Wardlaw,   b. Abt 1700, Scotland ,   d. 2 Oct 1761 - 17 May 1762, Augusta Co., Virginia  (Age ~ 62 years)
  Mother	Jane Harper,   b. 1710, Ireland
  Notes	Earlier children were likely born in Pennsylvania; many Scots-Irish families first settled in the Chester/Lancaster county area of Pennsylvania in the early 18th century before resettling in Augusta Co., Virginia
  Family ID	F486	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Nancy Moore
  Family ID	F508	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Agnes,   d. 29 Jan 1796 - 2 Dec 1805
  Married	Y  [2]
  Last Modified	21 Mar 2014
  Family ID	F143	Group Sheet

  
  

• Sources

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