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Culbreath of Columbia and Greene Counties
William Culbreath died 1787 in Mecklenburg County, Virginia (date of his LWT).
Peter Culbreath died 1794 in Columbia County, his LWT dated 3 April 1793, probated 2 January 1794. Named wife, Jane; daughters, Sarah, Mary, Nancy, Delpha, Phlory, Catherine Carr, Barbara Lucas, Margaret Culwell, Elizabeth Culwell and a son, James Culbreath. Peter received a Land Grant in Washington County, Georgia in 1784. PLAT He apparently was first a resident of Greene County where the following deed proved an early land grant, as follows: Issue:James Culbreath received a Land Grant in Washington County, Georgia in 1784. PLAT James' plantation was bounded by his father's on Richland Creek. Greene Co. Deed Book A, pp. 531-532. 13 December 1794. James Culbreath of Richmond Co. to Nathaniel Tatum of the aforesaid county for $1,050, 497 acres in aforesaid county on waters of Richland Creek, originally granted to James Culbreath on 18 September 1784, for 575 acres, adj. lands of James McNeal and Joseph White. Greene Co. Deed Book A, pp. 361-362. 27 August 1796. Ephraim Price, the Tax Collector of Greene County, to James Coldwell of Columbia Co. 287 1/2 acres sold at public auction for the taxes due for the year 1795. James Coldwell being highest bidder. Location of land on Richland Creek bounded by lands of James Culbreath, originally granted to Peter Culbreath.
- Sarah Culbreath
- Mary Culbreath married John Van Dorlinger. Columbia County Deeds John Van Dorlinder, Cooper, gives Thomas Hynes Power of Attorney to recover from the Estate of Peter Culbreath, deceased, " a legacy left to me and my wife, Mary, by her father's last will." Date: 29 September 1794.
- Nancy Culbreath
- Delpha Culbreath
- Phlory Culbreath
- Catherine Culbreath married Mr. Carr. Her LWT dated 6/7/1806, probated in 1828 in Columbia County, named "My natural daughter, Nancy, total estate." Executor: Peter Crawford, Nancy Carr. Witnesses: Isaac Ramsey, Washington Germany, Charles Bealle.
- Barbara Culbreath married Mr. Lucas
- Margaret Culbreath married Mr. Culwell
- Elizabeth Culbreath married Mr. Culwell
John Culbreath married Mary Johns on 21 December 1789 in Richmond County. The LWT of John Johns dated 2 November 1792, probated 15 July 1793 in Columbia named wife: Elizabeth. Children: mary, Nancy, Elizabeth James, Thomas, John, James, Francis, Robert, David. Son-in-law, John Culbreath, executor. Witnesses: Daniel Marshall, James Divine, Joseph Marshall.The LWT of John Culbreath in Columbia County dated 2/15/1815:3/11/1815. Wife: Nancy. Children: Neil, James, Patrick, Thomas, Lucy. Executors: Son, Thomas Culbreath and John Avary. Witnesses: William Tankersley, James Blanchard, James Roberts. Known issue:
- Neil Culbreath.
- James Culbreath.
- Thomas Culbreath.
- John Culbreath.
- Patrick Jefferson Culbreath.
- Lucy Culbreath.
Greene County Deeds
Greene Co. Deed Book 2, pp. 361-2. 8/27/1796. Ephraim Price of Greene Co. to James Caldwell of Columbia Co. 287 1/2 acres of land for 1795 taxes, land on Richand Creek bounded by James Culbreath, originally granted to Peter Culbreath.
Columbia County Deeds
Culbreath, Edward. Columbia Co. Deed Book A. 19 November 1796. Mary Ramsey and John Ramsey, her husband, and John Culbreath. "Whereas, the underwritten Mary Ramsey and Mary Culbreath, wife of John Culbreath, cannot without manifest inconvenience attend the Court in Mecklenburg Co., Virginia to make over our respective moieties of 400 acre tract on the Roanoke River and waters of Grassy Creek, which we are heirs of as minors of Edward Culbreath, we have therefore authorized our husbands to act for us."
Culbreath, Peter. Columbia County Deed Book B, page 331-332. Date: 12 May 1794. Joseph Vanderlinder of Columbia County, cooper, appoints Thomas Haynes as his attorney to recover from the estate of Peter Colbreath, late of Columbia County, deceased, my legacy due me and my wife, Mary. Columbia Co. Deed Book A, page 335. Jane Culbreath, widow of Peter Culbreath, appoints Joshua Grimmage as my attorney and empower Mr. James Culbreath as my attorney. Date: 23 September 1794.
Culbreath, Jane, widow of Peter revokes power of attorney given to Joshua Grinage, and names son, James, to recover her dower rights. 24 September 1794. Columbia Co. Deed Book A. Columbia County Deed Book A, page 156. 18 October 1791. Bill of Sale from Peter Culbreath of Columbia County to James Culbreath for one Negro woman for 50 pds. specie.
Columbia County Deed Book A, page 156. Bill of Sale dated 5 August 1793 from Peter Culbreath of Columbia County to James Culbreath of Richmond County,4 Negroes for 180 pds.
Columbia County Deed Book A, page 234. 8 July 1793. Peter Culbreath and wife of the one part and Catharine Carr of the other part, consideration of 5 pds. lawful money, convey a tract of land in Columbia County located on the waters of Little Kiokia Creek, the same being part of a certain tract containing 200 acres granted to William McIntosh on 7 May 1771 and by him conveyed to David Thweatt on 1 July 1771 and by said David Thweatt to us on 10 September 1772, together with a tract of land the same being granted to William Ramsey and conveyed by him to John Ramsey and by John Ramsey to use exchange for which tract shall contain and include 100 acres, to be laid off beginning at the NW corner of the before mentioned tract of land granted to William McIntosh.
Sources: Columbia Co. LWT of PETER CULBREATH 4/3/1793:1/2/1794 Columbia Co. Wife: Jane. Daughters: Sarah, Mary, Nancy, Delpha, Phlory, Catherine Carr, Barbara Lucas, Margaret Culwell, Elizabeth Culwell, James. Executors: Daughters:., Sarah Culbreath, Catharine Carr. Witnesses: Hannah Ramsey, James Ramsey, J. McNeil; LWT of BEVERLY LOWE 4/1/1809:5/9/1810 Columbia Co. Wife: Obedience. Granddaughter: Susannah, daughter of James Culbreath. Son: Obadiah. Daughter-in-law: Judith, wife of Obadiah. Son-in-law: Angus Martin. Other children of Susannah Culbreath and James. Executors: Obadiah Lowe, James Culbreath. Witnesses: John Foster, John Germany, James Oats.