William Allen Lancaster, I

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Biography

William Allen Lancaster was born on January 1, 1737, in Henrico, VA, United States. His parents were John Lancaster, II and Frances Mary Lancaster (Allen). He was a Farmer.

William married Judith Williamson. Together they had the following children: Simpson.

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References

• "Lancaster from Virginia to Texas" by Mary Nixon Rogers published 1987
• 1 Henrico County Deeds Wills and Deeds, 1750-1757, pg 32 Edward Pleasants Valentine Papers, page 437
• 2 Henrico County Wills and Deeds, 1750-67, pg 38
• 3 J. Staunton Moore, History of St. John's P.E. Church, pg 60 L.W. Burton Annuals of Henrico Parish, Richmond, VA
• 4The Virginia Gazette, May 16, 1756 -0 pg 2, col 2
• 5 Henrico County Deeds and Wills 1750-1767, part 2, pg 515
• 6 Henrico County deeds and Wills 1767-74, part 1
• Henrico County Wills and Deeds, 1720-1767, 32; Edward Pleasants Valentine Papers, pg 437 Valentine Museum.
• Proof that Judith was a daughter of John Williamson, Sr.:
• (Henrico Co., VA, Records)
• February 19, 1771. John Sutton Farrar and Susannah [daughter of deceased], his wife, Samuel Williamson [son of deceased], Allen Williamson [son of deceased], Thomas Williamson [son of deceased], James Browning and Ann [daughter of deceased], his wife, William Miller and Elizabeth [daughter of deceased], his wife, Groves Harding and Sarah [daughter of deceased], his wife, William Allen Lankaster and Judith [daughter of deceased], his wife, and Lucy Williamson [daughter of deceased], residual legatees under the will of John Williamson, dec'd, to Charles Snead of Henrico Co., for 30 pounds, 170 acres in Henrico on Georges Branch.
• Witnessed: Daniel Kelly, Robert Snead. Recorded August 5, 1771. (p 293)

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• Residence: Orphaned and raised by uncle-later moved to Lincoln Co., Ky. with brother. - Circa 1783
• Residence: moved to Lincoln Co., Kentucky with brother - 1809
• Residence: Moved to Smith Co., Tenn. with brother after birth of Dabney and purchased from John Lancaster a land grand between New Middleton and Brush Creek, now known as Caskey Place. - 1813
• Census: 1850 - Smith Co., Tennessee
  • Reference: MyHeritage Family Trees - SmartCopy: Aug 28 2018, 4:59:17 UTC

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• Reference: FamilySearch Record - SmartCopy: Aug 28 2018, 5:09:37 UTC

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• Reference: MyHeritage Family Trees - SmartCopy: Aug 28 2018, 4:59:17 UTC