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2. John Buchanan (Virginia colonist) - Wikipedia

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   John Buchanan (died 1769) was an American landowner, magistrate, militia officer, deputy surveyor under Thomas Lewis, and Sheriff of Augusta County, Virginia. As a surveyor, Buchanan was able to locate and purchase some of the most desirable plots of land in western Virginia and quickly became wealthy and politically influential.

3. Mathews family - Wikipedia

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   John Mathews settled in Augusta County, Virginia around 1737 and held several local offices in the community. [8] [9] Several of his sons took part in patriot efforts during the American Revolutionary War; Sampson Mathews (c. 1737–1807) and George Mathews (1739–1812) were members of the Augusta County Committee of Safety, which drafted the Augusta Resolves and the Augusta Declaration. [10]

4. John Howe Peyton - Wikipedia

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   John Howe Peyton (1778–1847), was a Virginia lawyer and planter who served in both houses of the Virginia General Assembly, representing Prince William County (part-time) in the House of Delegates from 1808 through 1810, and Augusta and Rockbridge County senate seat in the Virginia from 1839 until his death.

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6. John Mathews (American pioneer) - Wikipedia

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   An 1869 London publication states that a branch of a prominent Welsh Mathew family "still exists in the north-west of Ireland," [6] leading some to suggest that John Mathews of Augusta County, Virginia was a relative of this family through a Theobald Mathew (d. 1699), whose father George Mathew moved from Radyr, Wales to Thurles, County ...

7. William Beverley - Wikipedia

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   William Beverley (1696–1756) was an 18th-century legislator, civil servant, planter and landowner in the Colony of Virginia.Born in Virginia, Beverley—the son of planter and historian Robert Beverley, Jr. (c. 1667–1722) and his wife, Ursula Byrd Beverley (1681–1698)—was the scion of two prominent Virginia families.

8. John Lewis (Virginia colonist) - Wikipedia

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   Borden's Tract, where John Lewis established his first home in Virginia, on land owned by Benjamin Borden. Depicted on a 1757 map of Virginia and Maryland. [12] Lewis's first homestead was located on the Middle River in Augusta County, but by 1732 he had moved to a property known as Belle-fonte (also Bellefont and other spellings) on Lewis Creek.

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