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The Herald Of Virginia, and Fincastle Weekly Advertiser. W., March – Dec. 27, 1800+ [37] ... Virginia Chronicle and Norfolk and Portsmouth General Advertiser. W.,
George N. Fulton was born in Loudoun County, Virginia in 1834, but by 1835 the family had moved to Fultonham, Ohio, located in Muskingum County, Ohio., [1] [2] His father, James Fulton, was a local potter. His mother, Mary Ellen Newman Fulton, oversaw the family as George Fulton learned his trade from his father.
Fincastle is a town in Botetourt County, Virginia, United States. The population was 755 at the 2020 census . It is the county seat of Botetourt County. [ 5 ]
Buchanan died between June and August 1769, in Greenfield (Fincastle, Virginia). His will was dated 25 June and proved 16 August. His will was dated 25 June and proved 16 August. It mentions his three sons, James, William and John, his daughter Mary Boyd, wife of Andrew Boyd, and three younger daughters who are not named.
William Ingles (1729 – September, 1782), also spelled Inglis, Ingliss, Engels, or English, was a colonist and soldier in colonial Virginia. He participated in the Sandy Creek Expedition and was a signatory of the Fincastle Resolutions. He was eventually promoted to colonel in the Virginia Regiment.
The governor of Virginia Colony, John Murray, Earl of Dunmore and Viscount of Fincastle, had succeeded Lord Botetourt, the namesake of Fincastle's "parent" county, upon the latter's death in 1770. Botetourt County was established that same year, and two years later, the newly laid out town of Fincastle was chosen as its county seat.
Pleasant Richardson (c. 1845- May 30, 1935) was a resident of Fincastle in Botetourt County, Virginia, where he was a former slave, a property owner, and Civil War veteran. Early life [ edit ]
Two years later, he donated 40 acres (160,000 m 2) of land to the justices for the use of the county and on which Fincastle, Virginia was established in 1772. [1]: 35, 90–91 He left the area sometime after and retired to Christiansburg, Virginia where he died at his estate in Dunkard's Bottom, adjoining New River in present-day Pulaski County ...