William Brownfield

ID: I10163

Name: William BROWNFIELD

Sex: M

Birth: ABT 1748 in Virginia

Note:

He appeared on the tax lists of Nelson Co, KY in 1785, 1787, 1790 & 1791.

He appeared on the 1793 tax list of Hardin Co, KY as the only male over 21 in his household with 4 horses & 10 head of cattle.

Probably died in KY.

MARCH 1799/ Hardin Co. court orders:

On the motion of the administration of the estate of Joseph BOZARTH by their

attorney it is ordered that Robert Vese ELEXANDER, William BROWNFIELD and

Robert HODGENS be appointed commissioners and guardians to convey land for

the infant heirs of the said deceased. On the motion of the administration

of the estate of George HINCH dec'd it is ordained that Robert Vese

ALEXANDER, Robert HODGINS and William BROWNFIELD be appointed commissioners &

guardians to convey land for the infant heirs of the deceased. Same Day:

On the applicatoin of Isaac LARUE in favor of the orphans of George HINCH,

dec'd against Patrick CALIHAN for misuse. Said KELEHAN agreed to give up

said orphans to Samuel HINCH next of kin to them and thereupon the complaint

was dismissed.

May 1799 / Hardin Co. Court Orders:

A deed from the heirs of George HINCH dec'd to Christian MAHN by Robert Vese

ALEXANDER, Robert HODGEN and William BROWNFIELD, commissioners and guardians

of said heirs was acknowledged and the same was also acknowledged by James

NOURSE, James WATKINS and Jonathan STARK - order recorded.

January 1800 Hardin Co. Court Orders - ordered that the infant orphans of

George HINCH dec'd be bound apprentices to the following persons towit:

William HINCH to Peter COOPRIGHTER, blacksmith

Joseph HINCH to Isaac LARUE to lear the art of the tanners trade

Eleanor HINCH to Isaac LARUE

Mary HINCH to Andrew REED

Elizabeth HINCH to Robert Vese ALEXANDER

Nov 1800 / Hardin Co. Court Orders John HINCH, Elizabeth HINCH, Evalina

HINCH, infant orphans of George HINCH, dec'd being admitted by the court,

chose Isaac LARUE for their guardian whereupon said Isaac LaRUE with Robert

HODGINS and James BROWN his securitiess entered into and acknowledged their

bond in the penalty of 100 pounds for security of said orphans.

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Father: Charles BROWNFIELD b: ABT 1713 in Scotland

Mother: Elizabeth "Betsy" BIRD b: 15 SEP 1718 in New Castle, Delaware

Marriage 1 Elizabeth HINCH

Married: 7 JUL 1784 in Jefferson Co, KY

Sources:

birth from worldconnect.rootsweb.com, database = "jeanray"

marriage from Kentucky Marriages to 1850 at Ancestry.com

http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ky/hardin/deeds/h520001.txt

http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ky/hardin/taxlist/1793tax.txt

http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ky/nelson/taxlists/taxes/nelso...