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WINSTON, William Alexander
1792 - 1853 (59 years) Has 10 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.
Abt 1741 - Bef 1826 (85 years)-
Name WINSTON, William Alexander [1, 2] Birth 28 Aug 1792 Hanover County, Virginia, USA 
[1] Gender Male Land-Purchaser 1799-1819 Culpeper County, Virginia, USA [3] - Role: Purchaser
- On 2 May 1799 purchased 887 acres on Jonas Run from Gerard BANKS. Isaac gave as a gift to his son, Walter Coles WINSTON, 400 of these acres on 24 Dec 1803, and the remaining 287 acres, called Auburn, as a gift on 4 Apr 1814. How and when Isaac disposed of the other 200 acres is unknown.
- On 1 Jan 1810 purchased 973 acres on the Rapidan River near Ely's Ford, from Peter Fontaine ARMISTEAD, Isaac's son-in-law. Isaac gave as a gift to his son, William Alexander WINSTON, 370 of these acres on Hazel Run on 14 Apr 1815.
- On Jan 1817 purchased 10 acres adjoining the town of Stevensburg from Thomas NORMAN.
- On 1 Oct 1819 purchased 3.75 acres adjoining the town of Stevensburg from Peter Fontaine ARMISTEAD.
Land 1814-1821 Culpeper County, Virginia, USA [4]
- On 18 Jun 1814 sold 44 acres near Ely's Ford to Warner CROP.
- On 22 Apr 1817 purchased 34 acres on Ceader Run from Benjamin HEARING.
- On 3 May 1817 purchased 33.5 acres on Ceader Run from Daniel FOUSHEE.
- On 14 Nov 1817 sold 34 acres on Ceader Run to James BECKHAM.
- On 22 Dec 1818 sold 326 acres on Hazel Run to William NEWBY.
- On 11 Dec 1821 purchased 48 acres on Cedar Run from Hugh FOUSHEE.
Will Probated-Heir and Executor 19 Nov 1821 Fairfax, Culpeper, Virginia, USA [1, 2] - Role: Heir and Executor
The will was signed on 12 Jul 1820. His residence in Stevensburg, Culpeper County, was left to his wife during her lifetime, and then to his son, William Alexander WINSTON.
Will Probated-Heir Oct 1826 Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA [1, 5] - Role: Heir
It was also recorded in Culpeper County, Virginia on 15 Oct 1827. She left "one fourth part of the money due me in the State of Virginia" to her sons Isaac, Walter Coles and William Alexander, and to her daughter Dolly. She also left her clothes to Dolly and Martha.
Death Between 8 Apr 1852 and 17 Jan 1853 Culpeper County, Virginia, USA [1, 6] Will Probated 17 Jan 1853 Culpeper County, Virginia, USA [1, 6] - The will was signed 8 Apr 1852.
Age 59 years Person ID I2502 Cochrane Genealogy Last Modified 6 Jun 2016
Father WINSTON, Isaac III, b. Abt 1745, Henrico County, Colony of Virginia, UK d. Between 12 Jul 1820 and 19 Nov 1821, Culpeper County, Virginia, USA (Age 75 years) Mother COLES, Lucy, b. Abt 1741 d. Bef Oct 1826, Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA (Age 85 years) Family ID F950 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family WALLACE, Mary Howson d. Aft 8 Apr 1852 Marriage 2 Sep 1813 [1, 6] Age at Marriage He : 21 years and 1 month - She : ??. Marriage Status Ended with Husband's death Family ID F957 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 6 Sep 2015
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Event Map 
Birth - 28 Aug 1792 - Hanover County, Virginia, USA 
Land-Purchaser - 1799-1819 - Culpeper County, Virginia, USA Land - 1814-1821 - Culpeper County, Virginia, USA 
Will Probated-Heir and Executor - 19 Nov 1821 - Fairfax, Culpeper, Virginia, USA 
Will Probated-Heir - Oct 1826 - Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA Death - Between 8 Apr 1852 and 17 Jan 1853 - Culpeper County, Virginia, USA Will Probated - 17 Jan 1853 - Culpeper County, Virginia, USA = Link to Google Earth
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Sources - [S492] Alfred Sumner Winston III, Book - Winstons of Hanover County, VA, (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, Inc., 1992.), 24 Jul 2013, Isaac Winston: p. 126.
- [S709] Clayton Torrence, editor, Book - Valentine, Edward P. - Papers - Vol. I-IV (Ancestry), (The Valentine Museum, Richmond, VA, 1927; reprint, Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1979.), 25 Sep 2013, Vol. III: p 1622-23.
1821, Isaac Winston; Culpeper Co. Will Books, H, p 84.
EPVP, Vol. III, Pg. 1622 - Isaac Winston 
EPVP, Vol. III, Pg. 1623 - Isaac Winston - [S709] Clayton Torrence, editor, Book - Valentine, Edward P. - Papers - Vol. I-IV (Ancestry), (The Valentine Museum, Richmond, VA, 1927; reprint, Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1979.), 13 May 2014, Vol. III: p 1626-29.
11799-1819, Isaac Winston, Sr.; Culpeper Co. Deed Books, U, p 271; Y, p 415; DD, p 288; GG, p 82, 375: JJ, p 88; LL, p 98.
EPVP, Vol. III, Pg. 1626 - Isaac Winston 
EPVP, Vol. III, Pg. 1627 - Isaac Winston 
EPVP, Vol. III, Pg. 1628 - Isaac Winston 
EPVP, Vol. III, Pg. 1629 - Isaac Winston - [S709] Clayton Torrence, editor, Book - Valentine, Edward P. - Papers - Vol. I-IV (Ancestry), (The Valentine Museum, Richmond, VA, 1927; reprint, Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1979.), 25 Sep 2013, Vol. III: p 1628-29.
1814-1821, William Alexander WINSTON; Culpeper Co. Deed Books, GG, p 188; II, p 38; JJ, p 196; KK, p 307; NN, p 175.EPVP, Vol. III, Pg. 1628 - William Alexander Winston EPVP, Vol. III, Pg. 1629 - William Alexander Winston - [S709] Clayton Torrence, editor, Book - Valentine, Edward P. - Papers - Vol. I-IV (Ancestry), (The Valentine Museum, Richmond, VA, 1927; reprint, Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1979.), 25 Sep 2013, Vol. III: p 1622.
1821, Lucy Winston; Culpeper Co. Will Books, K, p 468.EPVP, Vol. III, Pg. 1622 - Isaac Winston - [S709] Clayton Torrence, editor, Book - Valentine, Edward P. - Papers - Vol. I-IV (Ancestry), (The Valentine Museum, Richmond, VA, 1927; reprint, Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1979.), 25 Sep 2013, Vol. III: p 1624-25.
1852, William Alexander Winston; Culpeper Co. Will Books, S, p 139.
EPVP, Vol. III, Pg. 1624 - William Alexander Winston 
EPVP, Vol. III, Pg. 1625 - William Alexander Winston
- [S492] Alfred Sumner Winston III, Book - Winstons of Hanover County, VA, (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, Inc., 1992.), 24 Jul 2013, Isaac Winston: p. 126.