Solomon Hiskett

MISCELLANEOUS: Ancestry.com Family Data Collection - Individual Records, shows Solomon Hiskett, spouse of Elizabeth Thomas, son of Benjamine Hiskett and Catherine Palmer, born in Loudoun Co., Virginia, on 17 may 1783, died in Belmont Co., Ohio.

MILITARY: "Soldiery of West Virginia" by Virgil A. Lewis, M.A., Genealogical

Publishing Company, 1972, lists Solomon Heskett as serving in Captain James Conn's company of Infantry, 2nd Battalion, 55th Regiment, 16th Brigade, Virginia Militia.

MARRIAGE: Solomon married to Mary Bazzill, 1st wife, had 1 son, Landon, and 1

daughter, Eliza, who married a man by the name of BURSON, lived near Williamsport, Virginia

LAND & PROPERTY: "Early Ohio Settlers, Purchasers of Land in Southeastern Ohio, 1800-1840" compiled by Ellen T. Berry & David A. Berry, Genealogical Publishing Company, 1985, lists Solomon Heskett as a resident of Jefferson County, Virginia, purchasing land in Ohio on June 6, 1817.

TAXES: "Index to the Ohio 1825 Duplicate Tax List", compiled by gerald M. Petty, GS #977.1 R42p, lists Solomon Heskit paying taxes in Belmont County, Ohio, Range 5, Township 6, Section 1.

WILL: A will filed June 1837 shows that a debt was paid to Landon Hesket.