Cleek, Dunmore, Gum, Hill Stephenson, Suit Family - Person Sheet
Cleek, Dunmore, Gum, Hill Stephenson, Suit Family - Person Sheet
Birth1714, Lewes, Sussex County, DE41418,41420,41421,41422,41423,41424,35417,35135,41427,41399,41433,41434
Memoabt 1712? abt 1715? abt 1716? bet 1714-1718?
Land Purchase9 Jan 1739, Sussex County, DE41435,41436
Memofrom Hugh Thompson
Land Sold25 Jun 1742, Sussex County, DE41437,41438,41439,41440
Memoto Robert Scot for L 32.10 current money, 100 ac
Residenceabt 1743, Linville Creek, Rockingham County, VA35145,35148,41426,41427,41441,41442,41443
Memomid 1740’s? abt 1745? abt 1750? before 20 Mar 1746; 250 ac Augusta Co owned by Jost Hite located on north bank of Linville Creek
Residence13 Dec 1752, Linville Creek, Rockingham County, VA41444,35150
Memonear his brother John Gum and Smith
Land Purchase14 May 1761, Rockingham County, VA41445
Memofrom James Claypool to Jacob Gum on branch of Brock’s Creek
Land Purchase15 May 1761, Linville Creek, Augusta County, VA41446
Memo48 ac on a branch of Linvel’s Creek, William Mark’s land; John Bryan’s land. Patented to James Claypool 10 Sep 1755
Land Sold21 Jun 1763, Linville Creek, Rockingham County, VA41447
Memoto Thomas Gordon for £20, 165 ac patented to Jacob on 16 Aug 1756 on head spring of Linville’s Creek, Teste: Ephraim Love, James Green, John Hopkins
Land Sold14 Aug 1764, Rockingham County, VA41448,41449,41445
Memoto Samuel Nicholas 237 ac patented to Wm Rutledge 20 Aug 1745 then to Ruddle to James Claypool to Jacob Gum 14 May 1761 on branch of Brock’s Creek
Land Sold3 Nov 1767, Sussex County, DE41432
MemoLand on which John Gum not lives
Deathbef 27 Oct 1783, Linville Creek, Rockingham County, VA41450,41418,41419,41420,41421,41423,41424,41427,41451,41452
OccupationYeoman41453,41454
FatherJohn Gum (~1677-~1724)
MotherFrances Potter (<1684->1740)
Misc. Notes
Land Records of Sussex County DE 1763-176935284 Pg 93
3 Mar 1767. Quit Claim. Robert Peck of Suss Co yeoman for 52 pounds 10 shillings quit claim unto William Pennewell of same co planter ... all his right to a tr of land n side of Broadkill Hund adj John Heavelo, Moses Hall, Jehu Claypole & Jacob Gum ... 100 a. which Andrew Fullerton delivered the possession thereof unto the said Robert Peck for 50 shillings. Wit: Cord Hazzard, Daniel Nunez Junr. Ackn 3 Mar 1767. (K:pg 248)

Pg 41 Linville Creek is approximately 10 miles north of Harrisonburg, VA and about 50 miles east of Crabbottom(S: Chalkley, “Annuals of Augusta Co, VA”)18260
Military
Military Record: 9 Apr 1779 Capt. McCoy"s delinquent list for not appearing at General Muster. Source: 1994 pg 39 Leaves From the Gum Tree-M. Hoffman25592

VA Colonial Soldiers2728 (Him? He was still in DE?)
Pg 319 Court Martial Records, Augusta County, at Court Martial Held 15 Sep 1742: The Return of Capt Hugh Thompson’s delinquents: Not appearing at a general muster: Jacob Gum
Pg 320 The trial of Capt Hugh Thompson’s delinquents: Excused upon their returning and bearing arms under Capt Hugh Thompson: Jacob Gum
Research
Will Bk IX Pg 557, 14 Aug 1764 Jacob Gum & Sarah to Samuel Nicholas 237 ac patented to Wm Rutledge 20 Aug 1745 then to Ruddle to James Claypool to Jacob Gum 14 May 1761 on branch of Brock’s Creek27145 (James Claypool - Related to his wife Sarah?)
Spouses
Birth1719, Milford, Sussex County, DE41418,41455,41420,41421,41427,41459
Death1799, Rockingham County, VA41460,41461,41462,41463,41464
Memolate 1799 or early 1800; abt 1787?
FatherJeremiah Claypool (1685->1744)
MotherSarah Shepherd (ca1685-)
Marriageabt 1739, Sussex County, DE41417,41418,41421,41424,41458
Marr Memoabt 1738 Rockingham Co, VA?
ChildrenClaypool (~1739-1780)
 Jacob (~1740->1798)
 Abraham J. (~1742-)
 Jehu John (~1744-<1806)
 Norton (~1748-1789)
 Comfort (~1750-1828)
 John (~1754-)
 Shepard (1761->1844)
 Jesse (~1763-1825)
Last Modified 21 Jan 2022Created 25 Feb 2024 using Reunion 13 by Chris Dunmore
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