Pamelia HUNTER1

HAIRSTON.org ID#8651
Father*Alexander HUNTER1 b. a 1743, d. a Feb 1804
Mother*Martha "Patsy" HAIRSTON1 b. 10 Oct 1753, d. 3 Jun 1834
Pamelia HUNTER was the daughter of Alexander HUNTER and Martha "Patsy" HAIRSTON.1 
WillPamelia HUNTER witnessed the will of Alexander HUNTER on 3 November 1803 in Henry, Virginia; Henry County Will Book 2, p. 83-87. FSL #7645134 image 233.1,2
Court Record*On 30 march 1807, Permela Hunter, orphan of Alexander Hunter dec'd. came into court and made choice of Martha Hunter as guardian. - Henry County Order Book 8, page 131. FSL #81904832 image 237. 
Marriage*Pamelia HUNTER married Samuel C. BURKS on 8 September 1811 in Rockbridge, Virginia. Rockbridge Register of Marriages 1782-1830. FSL #7579057 image 57. 
WillPamelia HUNTER was mentioned in the will of Martha "Patsy" HAIRSTON on 13 January 1834 in Henry, Virginia; She mentions her children Alexander, Powhatan, Samuel, Ruth Greenlee, Elizabeth, Martha Burks, Mary, Permelia, Polly Bassett, Patsy Rowland, and Peyton. She also mentions John A. Hairston, Robert T. Woods and son-in-law Samuel Rowland. Executors, and friends, are John A. Hairston, Robert T. Woods and Landis P. Stovall. - Henry County Will Book 4, page 87. FSL #7645135 image 52.
Court RecordOn 11 December 1837, the land Powhatan Hunter dec'd. inherited from his mother, Martha "Patsy" Hairston Hunter Greenlee, is disputed in Henry County Chancery Court. The determines the land is to be divide into six equal parts; #1 Polly (Hunter) Bassett, #2 Patsy Rowland alias Gray, #3 William Matthews and Elizabeth Mathews, #4 Samuel Burks and wife Camelia Burks, #5 John A. Hairston (purchased land from Peyton Hunter), #6 John A. Hairston (purchased land from Alexander Hunter). - Henry County Minute Book 2, page 331. FSL #8098390 image 170.

Family

Samuel C. BURKS
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Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

  1. [S3684] Adams, Lela C., Henry County, Virginia, Will Abstracts Vol. I & II 1777-1820. Southern Historical Press, Inc., Easley, South Carolina, 1985., Personal Collection - printed book.
  2. [S3781] Henry County Virginia Will Book 1-3 1777-1831 - Family Search Library Film 7645134., Family Search Library, Salt Lake City, Utah.
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