GEORGE VARN 1789 - 1835
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George Varn, b. 2 Apr 1789 in North Orangeburg Dist., South Carolina, son of Jacob Varn and Mary Chasserau and died 28 Apr 1835 on his plantation on the Great Salkehatchie River. He married 12 Feb 1811 to Elizabeth Hiers (1794 - 19 May 1838), daughter of Jacob Hiers of Orangeburg District, SC.
George Varn was a large plantation owner with holdings throughout Barnwell, Orangeburg and upper Colleton Districts, SC. During the War of 1812, he served as a Private in Captain Isham Walker's Company of Major Wm Oswald's Regiment with service in the Fall of 1814.
Issue:
1. Eliza Jane Varn, b. 8 Sept 1814 (twin.)
2. Mary Elizabeth Varn, b. 8 Sept 1814 (twin.)
3. Daniel Richard Varn, b. 16 Jan 1817.
4. Anna Varn, b. 2 Nov 1828.
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Petition for Division of Estate 1838
Elizabeth Varn
William McCormick & wife, Eliza
Daniel Varn
vs.
John Martin
Mary E. Martin
Aaron Varn
South Carolina ) To the Honorable Chancellors of the Said State
Barnwell District )
Humbly complaining sheweth unto your Honors, your Oratrines and orator Elizabeth Varn, William McCormick and Elizabeth McCormick, his wife, Daniel R. Varn and Anna Varn, an infant by the said Elizabeth Varn, her mother and next friend of Barnwell District, that George Varn, late of the District and State aforesaid, being seized of a considerable real and personal estate, that is to say [this portion omitted] ... and the following slaves, namely Andrew, Crawford, Isaac, Old Lucy, Old Jenney, Young Lucy, who has subsequently had a child called Charles, Clarrisa, Little Jenney and Louisa, besides plantation stock, furniture and so forth, on or about the 14th day of April 1835, departed this life intestate, whereupon the said estate, real and personalm became distributable between your Oratrines and Orators, and the intestate Mary Varn, in the following proportions, that is to say, to the said Elizabeth Varn, the intestate widow one third, to the said William McCormick and Eliza, his wife, one sixth, to the said Daniel R. Varn and Anna Varn, each one sixth, to the said Mary Varn, one sixth part; that administration of the intestate personal estate was granted to Aaron, who has possessed himself thereof, and has sold the same except the slaves before named, who are still in his possession; that the intestate daughter, Mary Varn, since his death, intermarried with John Martin by whom she had one child, Mary E. Martin, and departed this life sometime in the year 1837, leaving her said husband and child surviving her, and entitled to her part of the estate of the intestate estate.
Any your Oratrines and Orators further shew unto your honors that they are anxious and it would be for the benefit of all the parties interested to have a distribution of the intestate estate. To the end, therefore, that the said John Martin, Mary E. Martin and Aaron Varn, may answer all and singular, the premises that distribution and partition of the said estate may be made under the sanction of this court, that a writ of partition directed to proper commissioners may issue for that purpose, that matters of account relating to the said estate may [portion omitted] ... Court there and then a full and true answer made to all and singular the premises, and to abide and perform such order and decree therein as to your Honors shall seem agreeable to equity and good conscience and your Oratrines and Orators will ever pray and so forth.
Patterson & Butler
Compl Solrs [Compainant's Solicitors]
On motion of Patterson & Butler, the complainant's solicitors, it is ordered, with the consent of the defendants, that a writ of partition do issue and directed to Joseph Howell, Jesse Howell, William Carter, George W. Muse and Eason Smith, to divide and make partition of the lands and slaves within mentioned and described between the parties, according to the prayer of the written bill.
March, 1838
Alf. Adrich, Judge, Court of Equity.
Filed March 28, 1838. Writ of partition issued same day.
I acknowledge the decision of process to answer this bill for my wards, John Martin & Mary E. Martin and consent that a writ of partition to issue to divide the lands and slaves herein described and mentioned, according to the prayer of the written bill.
[Date unreadable] 1838
Stephen (mark "S") Martin
Guardian for John Martin & Mary E. Martin
Note: Stephen Martin was appointed legal guardian for his son, John Martin, who, having been born in August 1819, had not yet reached the age of majority by 28 March 1838 and John & Mary Varn Martin's infant daughter, Mary E. Martin, who was born in 1837.
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George Varn, b. 2 Apr 1789 in North Orangeburg Dist., South Carolina, son of Jacob Varn and Mary Chasserau and died 28 Apr 1835 on his plantation on the Great Salkehatchie River. He married 12 Feb 1811 to Elizabeth Hiers (1794 - 19 May 1838), daughter of Jacob Hiers of Orangeburg District, SC.
George Varn was a large plantation owner with holdings throughout Barnwell, Orangeburg and upper Colleton Districts, SC. During the War of 1812, he served as a Private in Captain Isham Walker's Company of Major Wm Oswald's Regiment with service in the Fall of 1814.
Issue:
1. Eliza Jane Varn, b. 8 Sept 1814 (twin.)
2. Mary Elizabeth Varn, b. 8 Sept 1814 (twin.)
3. Daniel Richard Varn, b. 16 Jan 1817.
4. Anna Varn, b. 2 Nov 1828.
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Petition for Division of Estate 1838
Elizabeth Varn
William McCormick & wife, Eliza
Daniel Varn
vs.
John Martin
Mary E. Martin
Aaron Varn
South Carolina ) To the Honorable Chancellors of the Said State
Barnwell District )
Humbly complaining sheweth unto your Honors, your Oratrines and orator Elizabeth Varn, William McCormick and Elizabeth McCormick, his wife, Daniel R. Varn and Anna Varn, an infant by the said Elizabeth Varn, her mother and next friend of Barnwell District, that George Varn, late of the District and State aforesaid, being seized of a considerable real and personal estate, that is to say [this portion omitted] ... and the following slaves, namely Andrew, Crawford, Isaac, Old Lucy, Old Jenney, Young Lucy, who has subsequently had a child called Charles, Clarrisa, Little Jenney and Louisa, besides plantation stock, furniture and so forth, on or about the 14th day of April 1835, departed this life intestate, whereupon the said estate, real and personalm became distributable between your Oratrines and Orators, and the intestate Mary Varn, in the following proportions, that is to say, to the said Elizabeth Varn, the intestate widow one third, to the said William McCormick and Eliza, his wife, one sixth, to the said Daniel R. Varn and Anna Varn, each one sixth, to the said Mary Varn, one sixth part; that administration of the intestate personal estate was granted to Aaron, who has possessed himself thereof, and has sold the same except the slaves before named, who are still in his possession; that the intestate daughter, Mary Varn, since his death, intermarried with John Martin by whom she had one child, Mary E. Martin, and departed this life sometime in the year 1837, leaving her said husband and child surviving her, and entitled to her part of the estate of the intestate estate.
Any your Oratrines and Orators further shew unto your honors that they are anxious and it would be for the benefit of all the parties interested to have a distribution of the intestate estate. To the end, therefore, that the said John Martin, Mary E. Martin and Aaron Varn, may answer all and singular, the premises that distribution and partition of the said estate may be made under the sanction of this court, that a writ of partition directed to proper commissioners may issue for that purpose, that matters of account relating to the said estate may [portion omitted] ... Court there and then a full and true answer made to all and singular the premises, and to abide and perform such order and decree therein as to your Honors shall seem agreeable to equity and good conscience and your Oratrines and Orators will ever pray and so forth.
Patterson & Butler
Compl Solrs [Compainant's Solicitors]
On motion of Patterson & Butler, the complainant's solicitors, it is ordered, with the consent of the defendants, that a writ of partition do issue and directed to Joseph Howell, Jesse Howell, William Carter, George W. Muse and Eason Smith, to divide and make partition of the lands and slaves within mentioned and described between the parties, according to the prayer of the written bill.
March, 1838
Alf. Adrich, Judge, Court of Equity.
Filed March 28, 1838. Writ of partition issued same day.
I acknowledge the decision of process to answer this bill for my wards, John Martin & Mary E. Martin and consent that a writ of partition to issue to divide the lands and slaves herein described and mentioned, according to the prayer of the written bill.
[Date unreadable] 1838
Stephen (mark "S") Martin
Guardian for John Martin & Mary E. Martin
Note: Stephen Martin was appointed legal guardian for his son, John Martin, who, having been born in August 1819, had not yet reached the age of majority by 28 March 1838 and John & Mary Varn Martin's infant daughter, Mary E. Martin, who was born in 1837.
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GEORGE VARN 1789 - 1835
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George Varn, b. 2 Apr 1789 in North Orangeburg Dist., South Carolina, son of Jacob Varn and Mary Chasserau and died 28 Apr 1835 on his plantation on the Great Salkehatchie River. He married 12 Feb 1811 to Elizabeth Hiers (1794 - 19 May 1838), daughter of Jacob Hiers of Orangeburg District, SC.
George Varn was a large plantation owner with holdings throughout Barnwell, Orangeburg and upper Colleton Districts, SC. During the War of 1812, he served as a Private in Captain Isham Walker's Company of Major Wm Oswald's Regiment with service in the Fall of 1814.
Issue:
1. Eliza Jane Varn, b. 8 Sept 1814 (twin.)
2. Mary Elizabeth Varn, b. 8 Sept 1814 (twin.)
3. Daniel Richard Varn, b. 16 Jan 1817.
4. Anna Varn, b. 2 Nov 1828.
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Petition for Division of Estate 1838
Elizabeth Varn
William McCormick & wife, Eliza
Daniel Varn
vs.
John Martin
Mary E. Martin
Aaron Varn
South Carolina ) To the Honorable Chancellors of the Said State
Barnwell District )
Humbly complaining sheweth unto your Honors, your Oratrines and orator Elizabeth Varn, William McCormick and Elizabeth McCormick, his wife, Daniel R. Varn and Anna Varn, an infant by the said Elizabeth Varn, her mother and next friend of Barnwell District, that George Varn, late of the District and State aforesaid, being seized of a considerable real and personal estate, that is to say [this portion omitted] ... and the following slaves, namely Andrew, Crawford, Isaac, Old Lucy, Old Jenney, Young Lucy, who has subsequently had a child called Charles, Clarrisa, Little Jenney and Louisa, besides plantation stock, furniture and so forth, on or about the 14th day of April 1835, departed this life intestate, whereupon the said estate, real and personalm became distributable between your Oratrines and Orators, and the intestate Mary Varn, in the following proportions, that is to say, to the said Elizabeth Varn, the intestate widow one third, to the said William McCormick and Eliza, his wife, one sixth, to the said Daniel R. Varn and Anna Varn, each one sixth, to the said Mary Varn, one sixth part; that administration of the intestate personal estate was granted to Aaron, who has possessed himself thereof, and has sold the same except the slaves before named, who are still in his possession; that the intestate daughter, Mary Varn, since his death, intermarried with John Martin by whom she had one child, Mary E. Martin, and departed this life sometime in the year 1837, leaving her said husband and child surviving her, and entitled to her part of the estate of the intestate estate.
Any your Oratrines and Orators further shew unto your honors that they are anxious and it would be for the benefit of all the parties interested to have a distribution of the intestate estate. To the end, therefore, that the said John Martin, Mary E. Martin and Aaron Varn, may answer all and singular, the premises that distribution and partition of the said estate may be made under the sanction of this court, that a writ of partition directed to proper commissioners may issue for that purpose, that matters of account relating to the said estate may [portion omitted] ... Court there and then a full and true answer made to all and singular the premises, and to abide and perform such order and decree therein as to your Honors shall seem agreeable to equity and good conscience and your Oratrines and Orators will ever pray and so forth.
Patterson & Butler
Compl Solrs [Compainant's Solicitors]
On motion of Patterson & Butler, the complainant's solicitors, it is ordered, with the consent of the defendants, that a writ of partition do issue and directed to Joseph Howell, Jesse Howell, William Carter, George W. Muse and Eason Smith, to divide and make partition of the lands and slaves within mentioned and described between the parties, according to the prayer of the written bill.
March, 1838
Alf. Adrich, Judge, Court of Equity.
Filed March 28, 1838. Writ of partition issued same day.
I acknowledge the decision of process to answer this bill for my wards, John Martin & Mary E. Martin and consent that a writ of partition to issue to divide the lands and slaves herein described and mentioned, according to the prayer of the written bill.
[Date unreadable] 1838
Stephen (mark "S") Martin
Guardian for John Martin & Mary E. Martin
Note: Stephen Martin was appointed legal guardian for his son, John Martin, who, having been born in August 1819, had not yet reached the age of majority by 28 March 1838 and John & Mary Varn Martin's infant daughter, Mary E. Martin, who was born in 1837.
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George Varn, b. 2 Apr 1789 in North Orangeburg Dist., South Carolina, son of Jacob Varn and Mary Chasserau and died 28 Apr 1835 on his plantation on the Great Salkehatchie River. He married 12 Feb 1811 to Elizabeth Hiers (1794 - 19 May 1838), daughter of Jacob Hiers of Orangeburg District, SC.
George Varn was a large plantation owner with holdings throughout Barnwell, Orangeburg and upper Colleton Districts, SC. During the War of 1812, he served as a Private in Captain Isham Walker's Company of Major Wm Oswald's Regiment with service in the Fall of 1814.
Issue:
1. Eliza Jane Varn, b. 8 Sept 1814 (twin.)
2. Mary Elizabeth Varn, b. 8 Sept 1814 (twin.)
3. Daniel Richard Varn, b. 16 Jan 1817.
4. Anna Varn, b. 2 Nov 1828.
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Petition for Division of Estate 1838
Elizabeth Varn
William McCormick & wife, Eliza
Daniel Varn
vs.
John Martin
Mary E. Martin
Aaron Varn
South Carolina ) To the Honorable Chancellors of the Said State
Barnwell District )
Humbly complaining sheweth unto your Honors, your Oratrines and orator Elizabeth Varn, William McCormick and Elizabeth McCormick, his wife, Daniel R. Varn and Anna Varn, an infant by the said Elizabeth Varn, her mother and next friend of Barnwell District, that George Varn, late of the District and State aforesaid, being seized of a considerable real and personal estate, that is to say [this portion omitted] ... and the following slaves, namely Andrew, Crawford, Isaac, Old Lucy, Old Jenney, Young Lucy, who has subsequently had a child called Charles, Clarrisa, Little Jenney and Louisa, besides plantation stock, furniture and so forth, on or about the 14th day of April 1835, departed this life intestate, whereupon the said estate, real and personalm became distributable between your Oratrines and Orators, and the intestate Mary Varn, in the following proportions, that is to say, to the said Elizabeth Varn, the intestate widow one third, to the said William McCormick and Eliza, his wife, one sixth, to the said Daniel R. Varn and Anna Varn, each one sixth, to the said Mary Varn, one sixth part; that administration of the intestate personal estate was granted to Aaron, who has possessed himself thereof, and has sold the same except the slaves before named, who are still in his possession; that the intestate daughter, Mary Varn, since his death, intermarried with John Martin by whom she had one child, Mary E. Martin, and departed this life sometime in the year 1837, leaving her said husband and child surviving her, and entitled to her part of the estate of the intestate estate.
Any your Oratrines and Orators further shew unto your honors that they are anxious and it would be for the benefit of all the parties interested to have a distribution of the intestate estate. To the end, therefore, that the said John Martin, Mary E. Martin and Aaron Varn, may answer all and singular, the premises that distribution and partition of the said estate may be made under the sanction of this court, that a writ of partition directed to proper commissioners may issue for that purpose, that matters of account relating to the said estate may [portion omitted] ... Court there and then a full and true answer made to all and singular the premises, and to abide and perform such order and decree therein as to your Honors shall seem agreeable to equity and good conscience and your Oratrines and Orators will ever pray and so forth.
Patterson & Butler
Compl Solrs [Compainant's Solicitors]
On motion of Patterson & Butler, the complainant's solicitors, it is ordered, with the consent of the defendants, that a writ of partition do issue and directed to Joseph Howell, Jesse Howell, William Carter, George W. Muse and Eason Smith, to divide and make partition of the lands and slaves within mentioned and described between the parties, according to the prayer of the written bill.
March, 1838
Alf. Adrich, Judge, Court of Equity.
Filed March 28, 1838. Writ of partition issued same day.
I acknowledge the decision of process to answer this bill for my wards, John Martin & Mary E. Martin and consent that a writ of partition to issue to divide the lands and slaves herein described and mentioned, according to the prayer of the written bill.
[Date unreadable] 1838
Stephen (mark "S") Martin
Guardian for John Martin & Mary E. Martin
Note: Stephen Martin was appointed legal guardian for his son, John Martin, who, having been born in August 1819, had not yet reached the age of majority by 28 March 1838 and John & Mary Varn Martin's infant daughter, Mary E. Martin, who was born in 1837.
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