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WINSTON, Barbara Overton

WINSTON, Barbara Overton

Female 1799 - 1881  (81 years)   Has 19 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name WINSTON, Barbara Overton  [1
    Birth 1 Oct 1799  [1
    Gender Female 
    Will Probated-Heir 9 Mar 1801  Louisa County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Role: Heir
      His estate, 762 acres and 24 slaves, was divided up between his widow and children as follows:
      - Mary WINSTON, his widow:  279 acres including the dwelling house; 7 slaves.
      - Maria WINSTON:  69 acres; 2 slaves.
      - Bickerton WINSTON:  76 acres; 3 slaves.
      - Thomas WINSTON:  76 acres; 2 slaves.
      - Barbara WINSTON:  72 acres; 3 slaves.
      - Nicholas WINSTON:  74 acres; 3 slaves.
      - Martha WINSTON:  60 acres; 2 slaves.
      - John WINSTON:  56 acres; 2 slaves.
    Guardianship 1817  Louisa County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Thomas JOHNSON was Barbara's guardian, and gave consent for her marriage 
    Will-Heir 4 Jun 1822  Louisa County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Role: Heir
    Death 20 Aug 1881  Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Age 81 years 
    Person ID I2946  Cochrane Genealogy
    Last Modified 6 Sep 2015 

    Father WINSTON, Major John Jr.,   b. 14 Oct 1757, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Apr 1800, Louisa County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years) 
    Mother JOHNSON, Mary,   b. 31 Aug 1763   d. Between 4 Jun 1822 and 10 Nov 1823, Louisa County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Family ID F1151  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family WILLIS, Joshua   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 22 Apr 1817  Louisa County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Age at Marriage She : 17 years and 6 months - He : ??. 
    Family ID F1154  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Sep 2015 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsWill Probated-Heir - 9 Mar 1801 - Louisa County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsGuardianship - Thomas JOHNSON was Barbara's guardian, and gave consent for her marriage - 1817 - Louisa County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 22 Apr 1817 - Louisa County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill-Heir - 4 Jun 1822 - Louisa County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 20 Aug 1881 - Louisiana, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S492] Alfred Sumner Winston III, Book - Winstons of Hanover County, VA, (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, Inc., 1992.), 24 Jul 2013, John Winston, Jr.: p. 813.

    2. [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 1677, 1712.
      1801, John & Mary Winston.
      EPVP, Vol. III, Pg. 1677 - Uphans Winston
      EPVP, Vol. III, Pg. 1677 - John Winston
      EPVP, Vol. III, Pg. 1712 - Mary Winston
      EPVP, Vol. III, Pg. 1712 - Mary Winston


    3. [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 1714.
      1817, Barbara O. Winston; Louisa County Marriage Bonds.
      EPVP, Vol. III, Pg. 1714 - Phillip B. Winston
      EPVP, Vol. III, Pg. 1714 - Barbara O. Winston


    4. [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.), 28 Sep 2013, Vol. III: p 1678.
      1822, Mary Winston; Louisa County Records, Will Book 6, p 410.
      EPVP, Vol. III, Pg. 1678 - Elizabeth G. Winston
      EPVP, Vol. III, Pg. 1678 - Mary Winston



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