Land Grant Abstracts, "W" Surnames - Tazewell Co. VA Daniel Waggoner 22 Jan 1805 Tazewell County 360 a. On both sides of the Clear fork of Wolf Creek Grants No. 55, p. 6 Daniel Waggoner 27 Sept 1805 Tazewell County 100 a. On the Clear fork of Wolf Creek adjoining land of Andrew Dail dec'd. Grants No. 54, p. 300 Samuel Walker 2 Nov 1803 Tazewell County 135 a. On the waters of Clinch adjoining the land of Henry Harman, three of John Peery's surveys, and the land whereon said Walker now lives Grants No. 54, p. 240 Thomas Walker 1 Aug 1809 Tazewell County 10 a. On the Clear fork of Wolf Creek adjoining his own and Wileys land Grants No. 59, p. 122 Tho. Walker 28 Sept 1824 Tazewell County 24 a. On waters of Clear fork of Wolf Creek Grants No. 73, p. 433 Thomas Walker 20 Nov 1830 Tazewell County 890 a. On Laurel and Dry fork of Wolf Creek Grants No 79, p. 375 Thomas S. Walker 30 Aug 1845 Tazewell County 35 a. On the Clear fork of Wolf Creek Grants No. 96, p. 752 Alexander Ward, 1 Jul 1836 William T. Doak, and Andrew Thompson Tazewell County 395 a. On Maiden Spring fork of Clinch River Grants No. 86, p. 501 Alexander Ward, 1 Jul 1836 William T. Doak, and Andrew Thompson Tazewell County 750 a. On head waters of Maiden Spring fork of Clinch River Grants No. 86, p. 502 Alexander Ward, 1 Jul 1836 William T. Doak, and Andrew Thompson Tazewell County 937 a. On head waters of Clinch River Grants No. 86, p. 503 Alexander Ward 30 Sept 1841 Tazewell County 20 a. On Cove waters of the Maiden Spring fork of Clinch River in the north of Clinch Mountain Grants No. 92, p. 217 Alexander Ward 30 Sept 1847 Tazewell County 62 a. On Maiden Spring fork of Clinch River Grants No. 99, p. 500 John Ward 1 Sept 1809 Tazewell County 341 a. On the waters of the Maiden Spring fork of Clinch River adjoining David Ward Grants No. 59, p. 263 John Ward 17 Sept 1810 Tazewell County 400 a. On Cove Creek a branch of Maiden Spring fork of Clinch River Grants 61, p. 219 John Ward 20 Jul 1810 Tazewell County 75 a. Along the N. side of Clinch Mountain Grants No. 80, p. 22 Milton Ward 1 Nov 1851 Tazewell County 137 a. On Contrary Creek waters of Louisa fork of Sandy Grants No. 106, p. 489 Milton Ward 1 Nov 1851 Tazewell County 15 a. On William Youngs's branch, a branch of Dismal Grants No. 106, p. 490 Milton Ward 1 Nov 1851 Tazewell County 110 a. On so. side of Dismal Creek waters of Louisa fork of Sandy Grants 106, p. 491 Milton Ward 1 Nov 1855 Tazewell County 216 a. On Dismal Creek Grants No. 111, p. 772 William Ward 22 Nov 1802 Tazewell County 40 a. On the waters of Clinch River adjoining Samuel Ferguson, Sen., William Peery and Allens land Grants No. 51, p. 181 William Ward 6 Jul 1818 Tazewell County 75 a. On the Maiden Spring fork of clinch River adjoining his and Stones land Grants No. 63, p. 1 William Ward 1 Nov 1855 Tazewell County 187 a. On ridge between Lick branch and the branch that runs to said Ward's old house Grants No. 14, p. 773 John Webb 1 Jul 1836 Tazewell County 86 a. On Beech fork of Dry fork of Sandy river Grants No. 86, p. 21 John Webb 30 Oct 1838 Tazewell County 104 a. Bush fork of Dry fork Grants No. 88, p. 427 David Whitley 5 May 1804 Tazewell County 700 a. On Clinch River adjoining a survey of Mathias and Elias Harman and land of William Whitley and John Forguson & c. Grants No. 53, p. 110 David Whitley 12 Oct 1804 Tazewell County 187 a. On the waters of Clinch River adjoining his own land Grants No. 52, p. 440 Elgan Whitley 2 Oct 1854 Tazewell County 221 a. On Long branch of Big Creek Grants No. 110, p. 466 Elgan Whitley 2 Oct 1854 Tazewell County 18 a. On Jacob's fork of Dry fork of Tug Grants No. 110, p. 525 Elgan L. Whitley 1 Jun 1856 Tazewell County 777 a. On Big Creek, Max Creek branch, and Crocketts branch & c. Grants No. 112, p. 44 Elgan L. Whitley 1 Feb 1859 Tazewell County 200 a. On waters of Big Creek of Jacobs fork of Dry fork of Tug Grants No. 116, p. 44 James Whitley 30 Sept 1841 Tazewell County 45 a. On waters of Jacobs fork of Sandy River Grants No. 92, p. 216 James Whitley 30 Sept 1841 Tazewell County 50 a. Jacobs fork of Sandy River Grants No. 92, p. 240 James Whitley 1 Jul 1836 and Michael Whitley 25 a. On Big Creek waters of Sandy river Grants No. 86, p. 50 Paul Whitley 9 Nov 1802 Tazewell County 150 a. On the waters of Clinch River Grants No. 51, p. 152 William Whitley 1 Mar 1851 Tazewell County 30 a. On Big Creek waters of Dry fork of Sandy Grants No. 105, p. 168 William Whitley 1 Oct 1852 and Alexander St. Clair Tazewell County 200 a. On the Broad Camp branch, waters of Jacobs fork of Sandy Grants No. 107, p. 646 Elizabeth Whitt 10 May 1842 Tazewell County 92 a. Pounding Mill branch, the water of Clinch River where she lives Grants No. 92, p. 487 George Whitt 30 Sept 1847 Tazewell County 18 a. On Tug River Grants No. 99, p. 469 Hezekiah Whitt 22 Aug 1821 Tazewell County 120 a. On Indian Creek, a branch of Clinch River Grants No. 70, p. 305 Hezekiah Whitt 29 Jun 1844 Tazewell County 98 a. On Dismal Creek waters of the Louisa fork of Sandy River Grants No. 95, p. 393 John B. Whitt 1 Jan 1851 and James G. Whitt Tazewell County 240 a. On Middle Creek a branch of Indian Creek Grants No. 104, p. 691 John B. Whitt 1 Sept 1853 Tazewell County 250 a. On waters of Indian Creek Grants No. 109, p. 15 Madison Whitt 31 May 1849 and James Oney Tazewell County 225 a. On waters of Clinch River and north side of Paint Lick Mountain Grants No. 101, p. 423 Millbourne Whitt 29 Aug 1828 Tazewell County 33 a. On the waters of Rays fork of Sandy Grants No. 77, p. 307 Thomas L. Whitt 1 Mar 1847 Tazewell County 46 a. On the Rocky Ridge where he now lives Grants No. 98, p. 527 Thomas L. Whitt 31 Oct 1848 Tazewell County 105 a. On top of Rocky Ridge Grants No. 101, p. 159 Thomas L. Whitt 31 Oct 1848 Tazewell County 32 a. On north side of Rocky ridge waters of Beech fork Grants No. 101, p. 160 Thomas L. Whitt 1 Jul 1856 Tazewell County 94 a. On Beech fork of Dry fork of Tug Grants No. 112, p. 532 Thomas L. Whitt 1 Jul 1856 Tazewell County 39 a. On the Rocky Ridge between the Beech fork of the Dry fork of Tug and the branch running into the Sinking waters of Young's farm Grants No. 112, p. 533 James Witten 2 Sept 1811 Tazewell County 100 a. In Abbs Valley adjoining Samuel and Wm. Witten's new survey Grants 62, p. 88 James Witten 30 Mar 1818 Tazewell County 90 a. In the Baptist Valley to include the lines of an old survey where James Cevill now lives Grants No. 67, p. 213 James Witten 22 Feb 1826 Tazewell County 90 a. On the waters of Clinch in Baptist Valley Grants No. 74, p. 501 Jas. Wm. Witten 1 Nov 1851 and Wm. M. Gillispie Tazewell County 24 a. On dividing ridge at head of Lynn Camp at head of Bradshaw and Dismal Creeks Grants No. 106, p. 492 Jas. Wm. Witten 1 Nov 1851 and Wm. M. Gillispie Tazewell County 28 a. On Horse ridge, a spur of the dividing ridge between Dismal Creek and Bradshaw Grants No. 106, p. 493 James Wm. Witten 1 Jan 1851 and Wm. M. Gillispie Tazewell County 22 a. On dividing ridge between Louisa and Tug Rivers Grants No. 104, p. 692 Samuel Witten 30 Aug 1841 Tazewell County 54 a. On War Creek, a branch of the Dry fork of Sandy River Grants No. 92, p. 223 Samuel Witten 1 Feb 1851 Tazewell County 1039 a. On War Creek, a branch of Dry fork of Sandy Grants No. 104, p. 769 Samuel Witten 17 Oct 1804 and William Witten, Jr. Tazewell County 50 a. On the waters of Clinch River adjoining land of James Witten and adjoining the Medley Tract Grants No. 52, p. 464 Samuel C. Witten 14 Aug 1811 and William Witten Tazewell County 105 a. On Bluestone opposite the mouth of Abbs Valley Grants No. 62, p. 68 T. W. Witten 22 Mar 1892 Tazewell County 450 a. Adjoining lands of said Witten and Holmes' heirs, etc. Grants No. 121, p. 144 Thomas Witten 7 Nov 1803 Tazewell County 285 a. On the waters of Plum Creek a branch of Clinch River adjoining his own and John Bradshaws land Grants No. 52, p. 110 Thomas Witten 18 Oct 1804 Tazewell County 50 a. In Burks Garden on the waters of Wolf Creek adjoining James Thompson Grants No. 52, p. 446 Thomas Witten 18 Oct 1804 Tazewell County 250 a. On the waters of the Maiden Spring fork of Clinch River adjoining George Peery Grants No. 52, p. 400 Thomas Witten 22 Jan 1805 Tazewell County 357 a. On the waters of Clinch River adjoining John Walker Grants No. 55, p. 8 Thomas Witten 26 Jan 1809 Tazewell County 300 a. On the head waters of Maiden Spring fork of Clinch River and supposed to be on the head waters of Wolf Creek Grants No. 58, p. 246 Thomas Witten (Long) 1 Sept 1853 Tazewell County 325 a. On Rich Mountain and on waters of Plumb Creek Grants No. 109, p. 14 Thomas Witten (Long) 1 Jan 1857 Tazewell County 141 a. On the South side of Rich Mountain Grants No. 113, p. 389 Thomas W. Witten 15 Jul 1858 Tazewell County 1461 a. On War Creek and Fork ridge of said Creek Grants No. 115, p. 769 William E. Witten, 1 Sept 1856 Henry P. McDowell, and Will. H. Witten Tazewell County 307 a. On fork ridge of Elkhorn, the waters of Tug River Grants No. 113, p. 61 James S. Wittin 30 Oct 1838 Tazewell County 220 a. On Plumb Creek Grants No. 88, p. 424 Thomas Wittin, Jr. 30 Oct 1838 Tazewell County 85 a. On Big branch of Clinch River Grants No. 88, p. 425 Thomas W. Witton 29 Jun 1844 Tazewell County 35 a. On the Back fork of the Dry fork of Sandy Grants No. 95, p. 225 Squire Wingo 10 Jul 1829 Tazewell County 85 a. On waters of Clinch River, on the Sandy Road Grants No. 78, p. 221 Squire Wingo 10 Jul 1829 Tazewell County 65 a. On the waters of the Clinch Grants No. 78, p. 231 William Wingo 10 Oct 1821 Tazewell County 80 a. On Clinch River beginning & c. corner to John Brown and Isaac Johnston Grants No. 70, p. 427 William Wingo 10 Oct 1821 Tazewell County 42 a. On Gray's Branch the waters of Clinch River beginning & c. on the north side of Brushy Ridge thence Crossing Gray's Hollow above his spring Grants No. 70, p. 728 Hezekiah Woosely 20 Oct 1837 Tazewell County 50 a. Waters of Clinch River on Laurel Ridge Grants No. 87, p. 103 Hezekiah Woosley 30 Sept 1847 Tazewell County 50 a. On the Dry fork of Sandy Grants No. 99, p. 586 Hezekiah Woosley 31 Aug 1849 Tazewell County 40 a. On Dry fork of Tug River Grants No. 102, p. 55 James Wynn 30 Oct 1838 Tazewell County 30 a. On Plumb Creek Grants No. 88, p. 426 John Wynn 1 Jan 1853 Tazewell County 2 1/4 a. On waters of Clinch river on Bold hill ridge Grants No. 108, p. 180 John Wynn 30 Oct 1841 and Minor Wynn Tazewell County 62 a. On waters of Clinch River Grants No. 92, p. 225 Levina Wynn 13 Sept 1823 Tazewell County 38 a. On Wolf Creek on the north side of land he now lives on Grants No. 72, p. 415 Morgan Wynn 1 Jul 1854 Tazewell County 12 a. On N. side of Gardain Mountain Grants No. 110, p. 16 William Wynne 11 Oct 1804 Tazewell County 309 a. In Burk Garden adjoining James Thompson and William Hall Grants No. 52, p. 443 Matilda Grace Waddell 1 Oct 1851 Tazewell County 500 a. On both sides of a dividing ridge at the head of Indian Creek, Middle Creek, and Dismal Creek Grants No. 106, p. 315 John Waldron 1 Jun 1853 Tazewell County 165 a. On north side of Grassy Spur of Big Stoney Ridge Grants No. 108, p. 529 Conrod Walls 1 Sept 1809 Tazewell County 100 a. On the head branches of Wolf Creek in Burks Garden Grants No. 59, p. 207 John Walrond 31 Mar 1846 Tazewell County 150 a. On the head of Dry fork of Sandy River Grants No. 97, p. 264 John Walrond 1 Oct 1850 Tazewell County 150 a. On N. of a ridge between Dick's Creek and the Laurel fork of Dick's Creek Grants No. 104, p. 56 John Walrond 1 Aug 1855 Tazewell County 103 a. On South side of Jacob's ridge Grants No. 111, p. 527 John Walrond 1 Oct 1850 and Alex. R. Beavers Tazewell County 90 a. On the Chinkapin Spur Grants No. 104, p. 57 James Whitaker 1 Oct 1850 Tazewell County 67 a. On the dividing ridge which divides the Grassy fork of Indian creek waters of Clinch and the Left hand fork of the Beech fork of the Dry fork Grants No. 104, p. 229 James Whitaker 1 Oct 1850 Tazewell County 31 a. On the Belcher ridge waters of Indian Creek a branch of Clinch Grants No. 104, p. 230 James Whitaker 30 Dec 1840 and Solomon McReynolds Smyth County 42 a. On Beaver CreekGrants No. 91, p. 314 James Whiteaker 1 Jan 1853 Tazewell County 72 a. On the Beech fork of Dry fork of Tug fork beginning on the side of Volls ridge Grants No. 108, p. 181 James Whiteaker 1 Jan 1853 Tazewell County 16 a. On dividing ridge between Indian Creek waters of Clinch and Beech fork of Dry fork of Tug Grants No. 108, p. 204 Abednego White 30 Nov 1818 Tazewell County 232 a. On both sides of the Town hollow and on waters of the Maiden Spring fork of Clinch River Grants No. 68, p. 34 Benjamin White 2 Apr 1855 Tazewell County 24 a. On the Dry fork of Tug above the mouth of Little Slate Grants No. 111, p. 158 Jacob White 31 Mar 1848 and Archibald Pruett Tazewell County 100 a. On the Right hand fork of Ray's fork of Dry fork Grants No. 100, p. 46 Jacob White 1 Mar 1858 and Archibald Pruett Tazewell County 27 a. On the Right hand fork of Ray's fork of Dry fork Grants No. 114, p. 599 James White 31 Dec 1848 Tazewell County 140 a. On Vals Creek of Dry fork of Tug River Grants No. 102, p. 533 James White 1 Aug 1854 (Ridge James) Tazewell County 22 a. On Brush top, ridge between Brush top and Mill Creek Grants No. 110, p. 77 Joseph White 10 Nov 1802 Tazewell County 100 a. On the waters of Clinch adjoining John Hankins & a new survey of Kinney's Grants No. 51, p. 153 Joseph White, Jr. 1 Dec 1855 and Archibald Pruett Tazewell County 127 a. On the Rocky Ridge of Beech fork Grants No. 112, p. 6 Peter White 1 Oct 1852 Tazewell County 138 a. On Fork ridge between Nelson branch and Lynn Camp Grants No. 107, p. 648 Peter White 1 Aug 1854 Tazewell County 29 a. On waters of Dismal Creek waters of Louisa fork of Sandy Grants No. 110, p. 72 Peter White 1 Aug 1854 Tazewell County 17 a. On the forked ridge between Betses branch and Mill branch of Dismal Grants No. 110, p. 73 Reuben White 1 Jan 1853 and John Pruett Tazewell County 60 a. On the South side of Rocky ridge at eh head of the Right hand fork of Ray's fork of Dry fork of Tug Grants No. 108, p. 203 S. W. White 1 Jan 1859 Tazewell County 585 a. On the Mill Branch and on the ridge between Dismal and said Mill branch Grants No. 115, p. 713 Shadrack White 30 Nov 1838 Tazewell County 195 a. On the New Garden fork Grants No. 90, p. 223 Shadrack White, Jr. 1 Nov 1851 Tazewell County 300 a. On first upper left hand fork of Contrary waters of Louisa fork of Sandy Grants No. 106, p. 494 Shadrick White, Jr. 1 Nov 1851 Tazewell County 200 a. On the Whetstone branch the dividing ridge between Whetstone and New Garden Grants No. 106, p. 495 James Williamson 31 Mar 1845 Tazewell County 8 a. On the Dry fork of Sandy whereon he now lives Beginning near the upper end of the Laurel bottom Grants No. 96, p. 350 Benjamin W. Williams 1 Sept 1859 Tazewell County 411 a. On Trace fork & Picture tree branch waters of Panther Creek Grants No. 116, p. 429 J. C. Williams 8 Jun 1892 Tazewell County 28 3/4 a. On Paint Lick Mountain Grants No. 121, p. 153 J. C. Williams 10 Nov 1897 Tazewell County 2 a. On Clinch River near Pounding Mill Station, on the Clinch Valley division of the Norfolk and Western adjoining the lands of Jno. Sheffey and R. C. Davis Grants No. 121, p. 328 Charles C. Wilson 20 Sept 1883 Tazewell County 6 a. On waters of Laurel waters of Bluestone Grants No. 120, p. 41 Cliss C. Wilson 10 Sept 1887 Tazewell County 13 a. In the doubles of the Valley Ridge Grants No. 120, p. 308 Hugh Wilson 22 Aug 1821 Tazewell County 150 a. On the south side of he Short Mountain on the Cove; adjoins the land of Thomas Nixon and Chandler and John Ward & c. Grants No. 70, p. 313 Hugh Willson 20 Jul 1825 Tazewell County 40 a. On the waters of the Clinch Beginning at Kings and McMillians corner and thence with their lines c. Grants No. 74, p. 186 Jesse Wilson 26 Apr 1804 Tazewell County 150 a. On Bluestone River adjoining the land of Davidson and Lusk Grants No. 53, p. 52 John Wolford 1 Nov 1851 Tazewell County 80 a. On dividing ridge between waters of Slate and Knox Creeks Grants No. 106, p. 487 John Wolford 1 Nov 1851 Tazewell County 5 a. On Slate Creek waters a branch of Louisa fork of Sandy Grants No. 106, p. 488 Berry Wood 1 Aug 1859 Tazewell County 132 a. On divides between Main left hand forks of Bull Creek and Poplar Creek both waters of Louisa fork of Sandy River Grants No. 116, p. 391 Samuel Wood 1 Jul 1856 Tazewell County 63 a. On Louisa fork of Sandy River Grants No. 112, p. 615 Stephen Woods 12 Oct 1804 and Isaac Adkins Tazewell County 150 a. On the waters of the Clear Fork adjoining John Compton Grants No. 52, p. 447 Submitted by June White View scanned documents online at the Library of Virginia Website **************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. 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