Taverner BRANHAM

  Noted events in his life were:

• Tax List, 1789, Fayette County, KY. Last Name First Name County Tax List Date
Branham Benja. Fayette 11/19/1789
Branham Daniel Fayette 06/09/1789
Branham Daniell Fayette 11/25/1789
Branham John Fayette 05/23/1789
Branham John Fayette 11/25/1789
Branham Tavner Fayette 05/23/1789
Branham Thomas Fayette 05/23/1789
Branham Thos. Fayette 11/25/1789

[http://www.rootsweb.com/~kycarro2/1790censusB.xls]

• Legal: father-in-law's estate, 1792, Spotsylvania County, VA. March 6, 1792. Pursuant to the last will and testament of Thomas Burbridge, Decd., etc., Thomas Burbridge, Benjamin Robinson and Mildred, his wife; Henry Elley. and Sarah, his wife; Tavener Branham and Elizabeth, his wife; Robt. Smith and Frances, his wife; Linsfield Burbridge and Nancy, his wife; Wm. Bullett and Mary, his wife, and George Burbridge and Mary, his wife, to James Lewis of Spots. Co. £230. 200 a. whereon sd. Thos. Burbridge lived, adj. lands of James Lewis, Alexander Spotswood and others, etc., purchased of Wm. Fitzhugh, Esq., as by Ind. dated April 10, 1770, in Spots. Co., etc., etc. Witnesses, Richd. Jones, Frans. Simpson, Mathew Bridges, Richd. Branham-March 6, 1792.

[Spotsylvania Co VA Deed Book J (1774-1782), p. 450]

• Land: migrated to KY, 1792, Spotsylvania County, VA. June 13, 1792. Thomas Burbridge, Benjamin Robinson, Henry Ealey and Tavenor Branham, all of the State of Kentucky, po. of atto. to friends Robert Smith, Linsfield Burbridge and Geo. Burbridge, to sell a tract of land in Spots. Co., Va., part of which is claimed by the parties of the first part as Legatees of Thos. Burbridge, decd., etc., etc. Witnesses, Mathew Bridges, Richd. Branham, Wm. Parker. Septr. 4, 1792.

[Spotsylvania Co VA Deed Book J (1774-1782), p. 454]

• Land: sale, 1793, Spotsylvania County, VA. March 13, 1793. Thomas Burbridge, Benj. Robinson and Mildred, his wife; Henry Eally and Sarah, his wife; Robert Smith and Frances, his wife; Tavener Branham and Elizabeth, his wife; Linsfield Burbridge and Ann, his wife; Wm. Bullet and Mary, his wife; George Burbridge and Mary, his wife, to Ann Hull. £180. 213 a. in Spots. Co., etc., etc. Lar. Stanard, Jno. Herndon, Edwd. Herndon, Bevy. Stubblefield, Edwd. Herndon, jr.; Thomas Bartlett, Jas. Lewis, Hezk. Ellis, J. Chew. No date of Record.

[Spotsylvania Co VA Deed Book J (1774-1782), p. 459]

• See also. http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:3081791&id=I603327705

Taverner married Elizabeth BURBRIDGE, daughter of Thomas BURBRIDGE and Unknown, ca. 1777 in Spotsylvania County, VA. (Elizabeth BURBRIDGE was born in 1757 in Orange County, VA.)