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About Giles Letcher
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1 Giles Letcher married Hannah Hughes in the of Ireland both being of Welsh descent Giles the maiden name of his mother she being Miss Giles Giles Court
The Hughes family are of great antiquity in Wales being mentioned by Jones and other historians as being descendants of the ancient royal tribes of kingdom
The Leache or Letcher family bore three on their coat of arms It is recorded in an old family record that a member of this family living in Berkshire in the time of Edward III entertained and feasted his castle three kings at one time the king of England the king of France and the king of Scots the two being detained in England as prisoners For this hospitality King Edward gave to the Leache family the to place the three crowns on their arms
Soon after marriage Giles and Hannah Hughes Letcher to America They first went to Richmond Virginia afterwards moved to Goochland County in that state Their children were
- Stephen Giles
- William
- John
- James and
- Sarah
pg. 116-17 - A Genealogy of the Buford Family in America: 1903
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[http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=stevensp&... Giles & Hannah (Huighes) Letcher:
16 Aug 1756
Albemarle County, VA
Letcher, Giles. grantee. Land grant 16 August 1756. Location: Albemarle County. Description: 265 acres on both sides of Raccoon Creek on the south side of the Rivanna River. Source: Land Office Patents No. 33, 1756-1761 (v.1, 2, 3 & 4 p.1-1095), p. 154 (Reel 31-32). Part of the index to the recorded copies of patents for land issued by the Secretary of the Colony serving as the colonial Land Office. The collection is housed in the Archives at the Library of Virginia. Other Format Available on microfilm. Virginia State Land Office. Patents 1-42, reels 1-41.
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Giles Letcher's Timeline
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1710
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Northern Ireland
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1740
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Goochland County, Virginia
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January 1741
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Province of Virginia, (Present USA)
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May 2, 1744
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Goochland County, Virginia
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1747
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Goochland County, Virginia
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Goochland County, Virginia, United States
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1750
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Goochland County, Virginia
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1815
Age 105
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VA, United States
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