Land Grant Abstracts, "B" Surnames - Wayne Co. WV Baisden/Baisding,Baker,Ball,Banks, Bartram/Bartrim/ Bartrum, Bean/Been,Bear, Bellamy, Bench,Benoist Blair,Blankenship, Blevins,Bloss, Booton,Booth, Bowen,Bradley, Bradshaw, Breckenridge,Bromley/Brumley,Brown,Bryan/O'Bryan, Buffington, Burk, Buskirk,Buzzard updated 12/24/01 submitted by June White juja@inetone.net ************************************************** Edward Baisding (Baisden) 30 Aug 1845 Wayne County 50 a. On the Tug fork of Sandy River, beginning 50 poles from the mouth of the Powder Mill branch & c. to the Left Hand Fork of Powder Mill Grants No. 97, p. 260 Edward Baisding (Baisden) 1 Jul 1850 Wayne County 50 a. On Bull branch of Tug fork of Sandy, beginning at the top of a knob on the upper side of said Bull branch & c. to a survey made for Elijah Donathan Grants No. 103, p. 221 Library of Virginia http: 198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ***************************************************** BAKER Nathaniel Baker 1 Aug 1842 Cabell County 17 a. On the South side of his land, beginning at the head of a branch about 30 poles from the Stephen Lore (Loar) clearing Grants no. 92, p. 681 Nathaniel Baker 31 Aug 1848 Wayne County 25 a. On the ridge between Twelve Pole and Mill Creek Grants No. 98, p. 425 Library of Virginia http: 198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ****************************************************** BALL George Ball 1 Aug 1842 and Milton Ferguson Cabell County 90 a. On the Left Hand Fork of Joel's branch, beginning at the head of said branch, corner to a survey made for Fielding Isaacs and Anderson Wilson Grants No. 92, p. 669 James Ball 24 Aug 1816 Cabell County 50 a. On Mill Creek, a branch of Sandy River Grants No. 66, p. 98 James Ball 30 Nov 1818 Cabell County 130 a. On the waters of Mill Creek, a branch of Sandy River Grants No. 67, p. 514 James Ball 24 Oct 1825 Cabell County 25 a. On the Dividing Ridge between the East fork of Sandy River (Tug fork) and Mill Creek Grants No. 74, p. 301 James Ball 1 Jan 1851 Wayne County 225 a. On Joel's branch of the Right Hand Fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 98, p. 729 Robert Ball 28 Aug 1827 Cabell County 44 a. On the Right Hand Fork of Twelve Pole, beginning at a corner to McGinnis and Bryans's Survey Grants No. 76, p. 277 Sarah Ball 30 Nov 1838 Cabell County 70 a. On the Right Hand Fork of Twelve Pole, beginning above a house formerly occupied by James P. Bartrum, now owned by said Sarah Ball, thence to near the top of a ridge Grants No. 90, p. 88 Sarah Ball 30 Jun 1847 Cabell County (Wayne?) 12 1/2 a. On Sycamore Creek, a branch of the Right Hand Fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 98, p. 644 Wesley Ball 1 Jun 1852 Wayne County 70 a. On waters of Greenbrier Trace of the Right Hand Fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 107, p. 224 William Ball 31 Aug 1848 Wayne County 50 a. On the ridge on the right hand side of Sycamore branch Grants No. 100, p. 484 Library of Virginia http: 198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ******************************************************* BANKS GRANTS Henry Banks 9 Aug 1795 Montgomery County 1000 a. On Twelve Pole Creek, beginning on the upper side about four miles from the mouth & adjoining his first survey on said creek Grants No. 31, p. 478 1000 a. On Twelve Pole Creek waters of the Ohio, adjoining McDonald's lines between the Creek and a high cliff of rocks Grants No. 31, p. 479 1000 a. On Twelve Pole Creek, waters of the Ohio, beginning about eight or nine miles from the mouth and adjoining his third survey Grants No. 32, p. 183 1000 a. On Twelve Pole Creek, waters of the Ohio, adjoining his second survey of the Creek Grants No. 32, p. 184 Henry Banks 11 Jul 1796 Wythe County 30,000 a. Beginning on a ridge, corner to Richard (?) C. Pollard's 55,000 acre survey, and crossing the dividing grounds between Sandy and Guyandotte Rivers Grants No. 32, p. 397 Library of Virginia http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ********************************************* BARTRAM/BARTRIM/BARTRUM GRANTS John Bartram 30 Jun 1849 Wayne County 45 a. On west side of the Right hand fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 101, p. 975 David Bartrim 1 Jul 1817 Cabell County 50 a. On Miller's Fork, a branch of the Beech fork of Twelve Pole Creek Grants No. 66, p. 409 David Bartrum 1 Oct 1822 Cabell County 150 a. On the Main Left hand fork of Twelve Pole Creek, beginning & c. corner to a survey made for John Ferguson on the East side of said fork Grants No. 71, p. 193 Charles Bartrum 30 Jun 1847 Wayne County 175 a. On Greenbrier Trace fork of the Right hand fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 98, p. 728 James Bartrum 1 Oct 1850 Wayne County 3000 a. On the Fork ridge between Hezekiah's fork of Twelve Pole and the Main Left hand fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 103, p. 790 James Bartrum 1 Jun 1857 Wayne County 25 a. On Hezekiah's fork of Left hand fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 113, p. 681 James Bartrum 30 Jan 1847 Wayne County 20 a. On the ridge between Mill Creek and Sandy River Grants No. 98, p. 436 Lewis Bartrum 30 Jun 1846 Wayne County 140 a. On the East side of the Greenbrier Trace fork Grants No. 97, p. 507 140 a. On the West side of the Greenbrier Trace fork Grants No. 97, p. 508 Lewis Bartrum 30 Jun 1847 Wayne County 110 a. On Greenbrier Trace fork of the Right hand fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 98, p. 727 Lewis Bartrum 31 May 1848 Wayne County 185 a. On the ridge between the waters of Big Hurricane and Greenbrier Trace fork of Twelve Pole Creek and on their branches Grants No. 100, p. 114 Lewis Bartrum 31 Aug 1848 Wayne County 70 a. On waters of Trace fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 10, p. 486 45 a. On Greenbrier Trace fork of Right hand fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 100, p. 487 Solomon Bartrum 31 Aug 1848 Wayne County 125 a. On Left hand fork of Beech fork of Twelve Pole Creek Grants No. 110, p. 390 Solomon Bartrum 1 Jan 1857 Wayne County 105 a. On Left hand fork of Beech fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 113, p. 360 Stephen Bartrum 31 Aug 1848 Wayne County 150 a. On Brush Creek of the Left hand fork of Twelve Pole Creek Grants No. 100, p. 392 Stephen Bartrum 1 Jul 1851 and Isaac Nelson (Assignees of John N. Wilson) Wayne County 50 a. On the West side of Hezekiah fork of Left fork of Twelve Pole, beginning at a corner of a survey of D. Witcher Grants No. 105, p. 567 William Bartrum 16 Oct 1837 Cabell County 40 a. On Bartrum's branch Grants No. 87, p. 34 William Bartrum 30 Sept 1837 Wayne County 280 a. On ridge between waters of Mill Creek and Big Hurricane Grants No. 99, p. 440 William Bartrum 31 Aug 1848 Wayne County 40 a. On a branch of the Right hand fork of Hurricane Grants No. 100, p. 391 William Bartrum 1 Aug 1850 Wayne County 40 a. On Mill Creek of Tug fork of Sandy Grants No. 103, p. 578 William Bartrum 1 Nov 1860 and John Frasier Wayne County 32 a. On Mill Creek of the Tug Fork of Sandy River Grants No. 117, p. 487 William Bartrum, Sr. 1 Oct 1850 Wayne County 125 a. On Beech fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 103, p. 789 William H. Bartrum 1 Nov 1858 and Wyett E. Adkins Wayne County 200 a. On the Trace branch of Right hand fork of Twelve Pole Creek Grants No. 115, p. 617 Library of Virginia http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ********************************************** BEAN/BEEN Stephen Been/Bean 5 Oct 1812 Cabell County 50 a. On Big Sandy River, adjoining Robert Rutherford Grants No. 63, p. 273 Library of Virginia http: 198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ************************************************ BEAR Samuel Bear 2 Apr 1860 Wayne County 75 a. On Camp Creek of Tug fork of Sandy Grants No. 117, p. 52 Library of Virginia http: 198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ************************************************* Ali Belcher 30 Jan 1847 Wayne County 120 a. On the left hand fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 99, p.154 Ali Belcher 30 Jan 1847 Wayne County 120 a. On the left hand fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 99, p. 154 ************************************************ BELLAMY GRANT Matthew S. Bellamy 30 Jul 1841 Cabell County 345 a. On waters of Big Sandy River, beginning near the Left fork of Little Hurricane Creek and about 12 poles below the mouth of Wild Cat Branch Grants No. 91, p. 621 Library of Virginia http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ********************************************* BENCH GRANT Lewis Bench 1 Aug 1842 Cabell County 75 a. On Two Mile Creek, a branch of the Left hand fork of Twelve Pole, beginning about 30 poles from the mouth of the second branch of said creek below said Bench's house Grants No. 93, p. 1 Library of Virginia http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ******************************************************** BENOIST James M. Benoist 13 May 1796 Kanawha County 58,000 a. On Guyandotte River and waters of Cole River and Sandy, namely Tug River, adjoining a survey made by Elijah Woods for 100,000 acres and a survey of McCleery's of 101, 212 acres and an entry of Samuel Smith of 145,000 acres and another survey of William McCleery of 100,000 acres Grants No. 34, p. 259 Library of Virginia http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ***************************************************** BLAIR John Blair 27 Apr 1825 Cabell County 100 a. On the Left Hand Fork of Sandy River, below the John Hensley house Grants No. 74, p. 12 Library of Virginia http:198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ************************************************** BLANKENSHIP GRANTS William P. Blankenship 1 Sept 1854 Wayne County 150 a. On the Wolf Pen branch of the Left hand fork of Beech fork of Twelve Pole Creek, beginning on the Left hand fork of Wolf Pen branch & c. to a ridge Grants No. 110, p. 265 John Blankinship 1 Sept 1857 Wayne County 45 a. On the Calf branch of the Beech fork of Twelve Pole, beginning on a hill side on the Left side of Bear fork, corner to a survey made for G. W. Parsons and corner to a survey made for Elkins Smith, & c. on a hillside, corner to Eliza Miller's land and corner to a survey made for Jacob Adkins near the County line Grants No. 114, p. 159 Library of Virginia http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ************************************************** BLEVINS Levi Blevins 1 Aug 1842 Cabell County 90 a. On the head of the Blue Lick branch of the Left Hand Fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 92, p. 682 Library of Virginia: http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ***************************************************** BLOSS GRANTS Hiram Bloas 31 Aug 1844 Wayne County 43 a. On Laurel Creek, a branch of the Left hand fork of Twelve Pole Creek Grants No. 95, p. 634 Hiram Bloas 25 Feb 1845 Wayne County 30 a. On the dividing ridge between Lick Creek and Cove Creek Grants No. 96, p. 323 Hiram Bloss 1 Aug 1842 Cabell County 22 a. On Laurel fork, a branch of the Left hand fork of Twelve Pole Creek Grants No. 92, p. 683 Hiram Bloss 30 Jan 1847 Wayne County 45 a. On Laurel Creek of the Left hand fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 98, p. 435 Hiram Bloss 1 Apr 1852 Wayne County 120 a. On the East side of the Left hand fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 107, p. 123 Hiram Bloss 2 Aug 1858 Wayne County 180 a. On Laurel Creek of Left hand fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 115, p. 225 Isaac Bloss 1 Jul 1850 Wayne County 150 a. On Right hand fork of Big Lynn Creek Grants No. 103, p. 235 Library of Virginia http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BOOTH GRANT David Booth 25 Jun 1796 Kanawha County 100,000 a. On Guyandotte River and the waters thereof, some of the waters of Big Sandy and Twelve Pole, beginning on the Guyandotte River...and crossing the Left hand fork of Big Sandy River Grants No. 36, p. 23 Library of Virginia http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ************************************************************** BOOTON LAND GRANTS Asa Booton 10 Jul 1834 Cabell County 60 a. Adjoining land said Booton lives on, standing on the west side of the first branch of Beech Fork below the mouth of the Long branch & c. to a corner between said Booton's land and Benjamin Drown's Grants No. 83, p. 244 Laban Booton 6 Jul 1812 Cabell County 150 a. On Beech Fork of Twelve Pole Creek Grants No. 62, p. 504 Reuben Booton 25 Jun 1813 Cabell County 118 a. On Beech Fork of Twelve Pole Creek Grants No. 63, p. 440 Library of Virginia http:198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ********************************************* Asa Booton 10 Jul 1834 Cabell County 60 a. Adjoining own land said Booton living on, on the west side of the first branch of the Beech fork belong the mouth of Long Branch & c. to a corner between said Booton and Benjamin Drown Grants No. 83, p. 244 Laban Booton 6 Jul 1812 Cabell County 150 a. On the Beech fork of Twelve Pole Creek, to a corner of Thomas Ward's survey Grants No. 62, p. 504 Reuben Booton 25 Jun 1813 Cabell County 118 a. On the Beech fork of Twelve Pole, beginning at the mouth below Miller's Trace fork Grants No. 63, p. 440 Stephen Booton 30 Nov 1850 Wayne County 10 a. On the Peter Cave Branch of Left fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 104, p. 408 ****************************************************** BOWEN GRANTS Alderson Bowen 30 Jul 1841 Cabell County 25 a. On the South side of Beech fork of Twelve Pole Creek Grants No. 91, p. 629 Alderson Bowen 31 Aug 1848 Cabell (Wayne?) County 325 a. On waters of Long Branch of Beech Fork of Twelve Pole Creek Grants No. 100, p. 479 Alderson Bowen 1 Jul 1850 Cabell (Wayne?) County 55 a. On head waters of Madison Creek Grants No. 103, p. 285 Alderson Bowen 1 Apr 1854 Assignee of William Porter Cabell (Wayne?) County 100 a. On the Lick Branch of Raccoon fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 109, p. 578 Alderson Bowen 30 Jun 1846 Wayne County 88 a. On the waters of the Beech fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 97, p. 466 600 a. On the ridge at the head of some of the Left hand forks of Bowen's Creek of Beech fork Grants No. 97, p. 509 Hugh Bowen 1 Jan 1862 Wayne County 45 a. On the Peter Cave branch of Trace fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 118, p. 166 Hugh Bowen 1 Oct 1859 and Washington Adkins Wayne County 380 a. On Two Mile Creek of the Left hand fork of Twelve Pole Creek Grants No. 116, p. 513 Hughs Bowen 12 Jun 1815 Cabell County 35 a. On the Trace fork of the Beech fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 65, p. 220 140 a. On the Trace fork of the Beech fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 65, p. 221 Hughs Bowen 1 Jul 1820 Cabell County 30 a. On the Beech fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 69, p. 233 25 a. On the Beech fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 69, p. 234 Hughs Bowen 1 Oct 1833 Cabell County 100 a. On NE of the Beech fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 82, p. 365 Hughs Bowen 1 Jul 1836 Cabell County 33 a. On the SW of the Beech fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 86, p. 103 Hughs Bowen 30 Nov 1838 Cabell County 25 a. On Francis (France/Frantz?) branch of the Beech fork of Twelve Pole, beginning about one half mile from the mouth of said branch Grants No. 90, p. 89 Hughs Bowen 31 Aug 1843 Cabell County 50 a. On the waters of Francis branch Grants No. 94, p. 552 James E. Bowen 30 Jun 1846 Wayne County 65 a. On the waters of the Beech fork of Twelve Pole Creek Grants No. 97, p. 510 Jefferson Bowen 31 Aug 1843 Cabell County 10 a. On the East side of the Long branch of Beech fork, beginning at a corner formerly a divisor between Asa Boolin (Booton?) and David France & c. to a line with Benjamin Drawn's land Grants No. 94, p. 560 Jefferson Bowen 1 Jul 1850 Cabell (Wayne?) County 32 a. On waters of Long Branch, a branch of Beech fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 103, p. 187 Jefferson B. Bowen 31 Aug 1848 Cabell (Wayne?) County 13 a. On waters of Long Branch, a branch of the Beech fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 100, p. 415 7 a. On waters of Long Branch of Beech fork Grants No. 100, p. 416 75 a. On waters of Long Branch of Beech fork Grants No. 100, p. 480 22 a. On waters of Long Branch of Beech fork Grants No. 100, p. 507 Jefferson B. Bowen 1 Sept 1856 Cabell (Wayne?) County 125 a. Between Francis (France's?) branch & Long branch of Beech fork of Twelve Pole Creek Grants No. 113, p. 41 Library of Virginia http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ********************************************** BRADLEY William Bradley 29 Aug 1823 and Lazarus Damron Cabell County 150 a. On the waters of Mill Creek, a branch of Sandy River Grants No. 72, p. 715 ******************************************************* BRADSHAW GRANT Moses Bradshaw 4 Feb 1815 Cabell County 160 a. On the Raccoon fork of the Beech fork of Twelve Pole, beginning at a corner to Sherrod Adkins & thence to a hillside and to a point on a ridge Grants No. 64, p. 386 Library of Virginia http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ********************************************************* BRECKENRIDGE GRANT John Breckenridge 6 Dec 1792 and John Preston Montgomery County 970 a. On a branch of the Ohio called Little Sandy or Twelve Pole Creek, which said Creek empties into the Ohio three computed miles above the mouth of Big Sandy, including a large Buffalo Lick about four or five miles above the mouth of said Little Sandy Grants No. 28, p. 149 Library of Virginia http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ***************************************************** BROMLEY/BRUMLEY GRANTS John Bromley 31 Aug 1843 Wayne County 35 a. On the waters of Mill Creek, a branch of the North fork of Big Sandy Grants No. 94, p. 535 John Bromley 31 Dec 1849 Wayne County 225 a. On Lost Creek of Tug Fork of Sandy River Grants No. 102, p. 539 John Bromley 31 Aug 1843 and James Ferguson Wayne County 1450 a. On the waters of Mill Creek, Beginning at the mouth of Flat Creek Grants No. 94, p. 534 John Bromley 31 Jul 1845 and James Ferguson Wayne County 325 a. On the waters of Mill Creek and Lost Creek Grants No. 96, p. 605 John Bromley 31 Dec 1849 and James Ferguson Wayne County 180 a. On the West side of the Right hand fork of Twelve Pole beginning at the mouth of a small fork emptying into said fork at the lower end of Thomas Preston's farm and c. on a hillside on the waters of Mill Creek Grants No. 102, p. 538 ********************************************* BROWN Richard Brown 5 Oct 1812 Cabell County 100 a. On the waters of Twelve Pole Creek Grants No. 63, p. 278 Richard Brown 10 Oct 1820 Cabell County 100 a. Adjoining a Military Survey of 28, 627 acres made for John Savage & others, beginning about 40 poles below the first forks of Four Pole Creek Grants No. 69, p. 460 William Brown 2 Aug 1858 Wayne County 110 a. On waters of the Right Hand Fork of Twelve Pole Creek, beginning in a gap and corner to said Brown's land & c., crossing Johnny branch to a point above Sulphur branch Grants No. 115, p. 206 Library of Virginia http: 198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html **************************************************** Allen T. Brumfield 1 Mar 1847 Wayne County 50 a. On Laurel Creek of the Left-hand fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 98, p. 478 Allen T. Brumfield 31 Mar 1848 Wayne County 30 a. On Laurel Creek of Left-hand fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 100, p. 485 William Brumfield 30 Oct 1819 Cabell County 75 a. On Guyandotte River, Beginning & c. on the river bank on the S.E. side abt. 120 poles below Big Ugly Creek Grants No. 68, p. 490 ************************************************ John Brumley 30 Nov 1838 Cabell County 25 a. On south side of Mill Creek Grants No. 89, p. 411 John Brumley 30 Jul 1841 Cabell County 40 a. On the fork ridge of Grassey, a branch of Mill Creek of Big Sandy River Grants No. 91, p. 638 25 a. On the Meeting House Branch of the right fork of Twelve Pole Creek Grants No. 91, p. 641 200 a. On the waters of Mill Creek between the land of Stephen Marcum, Jno. Brumley, & c. Grants No. 91, p. 642 John Brumley 1 Aug 1842 Cabell County 30 a. On the Lick Branch of Mill Creek Grants No. 92, p. 677 12 1/2 a. Adjoining his land on the North side Grants No. 92, p. 673 John Brumley 30 May 1846 Wayne County 65 a. On Mill Creek of Sandy Grants No. 97, p. 333 John Brumley 30 Jun 1846 Wayne County 50 a. On the waters of the Two forks of Twelve Pole Creek Grants No. 97, p. 511 John Brumley 31 Aug 1848 Wayne County 175 a. On waters of Mill Creek of Sandy Grants No. 100, p. 393 John Brumley 1 Jul 1854 Wayne County 80 a. On the west side of Mill Creek Grants No. 110, p. 4 25 a. On the west side of Mill Creek Grants No. 110, p. 22 25 a. On the Brumley branch of Mill Creek Grants No. 110, p. 37 John Brumley 1 Jun 1860 Wayne County 115 a. On waters of Horse & Coon Creeks of the Tug Fork of Sandy Grants No. 117, p. 88 John Brumley 1 Sept 1852 and William H. Copley Wayne County 70 a. On Drag Creek of Tug Fork of Sandy Grants No. 107, p. 537 John Brumley 1 Sept 1854 and James Ferguson Wayne County 1050 a. On the waters of Mill Creek and Lost Creek Grants No. 110, appendix page 3 John Brumley 1 Aug 1850 and Nathan Holt Wayne County 1666 a. On Lost Creek and Horse Creek Grants No. 103, p. 580 John Brumley 1 Oct 1850 and Nathan Holt Wayne County 165 a. On waters of Mosses (Moses?) fork of Right hand fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 103, p. 785 225 a. On the head of Camp, Drag, and Bull Creeks Grants No. 103, p. 786 525 a. On the ridge between the Right hand fork of Twelve Pole and Sandy River Grants No. 103, p. 787 475 a. On Drag and Camp Creeks and the Burchett branch Grants No. 103, p. 788 John Brumley 1 Jun 1860 and Nathan Holt Wayne County 1000 a. On Dry Creek of Tug Fork of Sandy Grants No. 117, p. 87 John Brumley, 1 Sept 1856 Nathan Holt, and John McHenry Wayne County 1600 a. On waters of Horse Creek and Lost Creek of the Tug Fork of Sandy Grants No. 113, p. 14 John Brumley 1 Nov 1854 and Samuel Jarrell Wayne County 190 a. On the Henry Smith branch of the Right hand fork of Twelve Pole Beginning on a hillside NW of said Jarrell's house Grants No. 110, p. 630 John Brumley 1 Jan 1851 and James Stone Wayne County 2800 a. On waters of Mill Creek, Powder Mill, Bull branch and extending Grants No. 104, p. 4 William Brumley 29 Aug 1823 and Lazarus Damron Cabell County 150 a. On the waters of Mill Creek, a branch of Sandy River Grants No. 72, p. 415 ************************************************* BRYAN(S)/ O'BRYAN William Bryan 24 Aug 1816 and Edmund McGinnis Cabell County 500 a. On the Main Right Hand Fork of Twelve Pole Creek, beginning on the west side of said fork and running to the head of a small hollow, about one hundred poles above the mouth of Trace fork and sixty poles from the said Right Hand Fork, hence to the lower end of Laurel's Narrows & c. Grants No. 66, p. 84 William O'Bryan (Bryans?) 1 Jan 1851 Wayne County 90 a. On the Right Hand Fork of Little Lynn Creek Grants No. 104, p. 626 Library of Virginia http: 198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ******************************************* BUFFINGTON GRANTS James Buffington 1 Mar 1814 Cabell County 35 a. On the Main Right hand fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 64, p. 151 James H. Buffington 30 Nov 1838 Cabell County 70 a. On the Left fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 89, p. 425 James H. Buffington 1 Jun 1853 Cabell (Wayne?) County 250 a. On Mill branch of Left hand fork of Raccoon Creek Grants No. 108, p. 502 Peter C. Buffington 20 Jan 1836 and John Queen Cabell County 195 a. On a ridge between the Left hand fork of Twelve Pole Creek & Hezekiah's fork of said Left hand fork, beginning in the low gap at the head of a branch of the first Right hand fork of Parker's Creek, a branch of Hezekiah's fork Grants No. 85, p. 309 Peter C. Buffington 30 Nov 1838 Cabell County 40 a. On the SW side of the Right hand fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 89, p. 412 Thomas Buffington 12 Jun 1813 Cabell County 50 a. On the Right hand fork of Twelve Pole at the forks of said creek Grants No. 63, p. 430 Thomas Buffington, Jr. 4 Aug 1812 Cabell County 75 a. On the Main Right hand fork of Twele Pole Creek, about eighteen miles from the forks Grants No. 63, p. 81 Thomas I. Buffington 31 Aug 1843 Cabell (Wayne?) County 50 a. On the ridge between Milam's Creek and Rich Creek Grants No. 94, p. 554 50 a. On the ridge between the two forks of Billy's branch Grants No. 94, p. 555 50 a. On the ridge between Mill and Lost Creeks Grants No. 94, p. 556 50 a. On the ridge between Big branch of the Right hand fork of Twelve Pole Creek & Grassy Creek Grants No. 94, p. 557 Thomas J. Buffington 30 Nov 1838 Cabell County 40 a. On waters of Right hand fork of Twelve Pole, beginning at the top of the first point above a cabin now occupied by Hezekiah Wiley Grants No. 89, p. 414 50 a. On Right fork of Twelve Pole, beginning about 100 poles below a cabin formerly occupied by Hezekiah Wiley Grants No. 89, p. 635 William Buffington 4 Aug 1812 Cabell County 50 a. On the Main Right hand fork of Twelve Pole about two miles above his survey of 70 acres Grants No. 63, p. 95 50 a. On the Main Right hand fork of Twelve Pole, beginning on th east bank at the upper end of a bottom Grants No. 63, p. 97 100 a. On the Main Right hand fork of Twelve Pole, supposed to be about seventeen miles from the mouth of said fork Grants No. 63, p. 103 William Buffington 7 Oct 1812 and Samuel Smiley Cabell County 50 a. On the Left hand fork of Sandy River, beginning on the bank at the mouth of a branch about one mile below Rock Castle Creek Grants no. 63, p. 286 William Buffington 12 Jun 1815 and Samuel Smiley Cabell County 100 a. On the Left hand fork of Sandy at the mouth of Pigeon Creek Grants No. 65, p. 210 60 a. On the Left hand fork of Sandy, beginning at the mouth and lower side of Stone Coal, thence at the upper end of the first narrows below the mouth of Jenny's Creek Grants No. 65, p. 211 50 a. On the Left hand fork of Sandy River, beginning at the upper end of Blankenship Camp Bottom Grants No. 65, p. 212 20 a. On Sandy River, beginning at the upper end of the first bottom below the mouth of Pigeon Creek Grants No. 65, p. 213 60 a. On Sandy River beginning at the mouth and on the upper side of a branch opposite Stephen Markim's (Marcum) & just above the Rockhouse Grants No. 65, p. 214 William Buffington 13 Oct 1825 Assignee of John Ferguson Cabell County 125 a. On Big Lynn Creek, beginning at a point of two branches of the Left hand fork of said Lynn Creek Grants No. 74, p. 268 100 a. On a branch on the West side of the Right hand fork of Twelve Pole Creek Grants No. 74, p. 269 William Buffington 23 Apr 1835 Cabell County 250 a. On the Left fork of Twelve Pole Creek & Hezekiah's fork, beginning on a hillside about 60 poles above the mouth of Milam Creek Grants No. 84, p. 242 William Buffington 30 Nov 1836 Cabell County 400 a. On the Beech fork, beginning at the head of the Rock Camp Fork & c. near the Turkey branch Grants No. 85, p. 711 William Buffington 16 Oct 1837 Cabell County 40 a. On a branch of the Left fork of Sandy River adjoining the lands of Benjamin Sperry and James Wilson Grants No. 87, p. 45 William Buffington 30 Oct 1847 Wayne County 125 a. On the ridge between Joel's branch and Greenbrier Trace fork Grants No. 99, p. 612 William Buffington 4 Mar 1836 and James Wilson Cabell County 175 a. On the ridge between Twelve Pole & Big Hurricane Creek Grants No. 85, p. 308 William H. Buffington 30 Nov 1838 Cabell County 75 a. On the East side of the Right fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 89, p. 634 Library of Virginia http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ******************************************************** BURK Michael Burk 1 Aug 1818 Cabell County 130 a. On Sandy River about five miles below the forks, beginning at the mouth of the first branch above said Burk's house and thence down the river Grants No. 67, p. 396 Library of Virgnia http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BUSKIRK GRANTS James Buskirk 30 Jun 1846 Cabell (Wayne?) County 65 a. On Buskirk's fork of Big Hurricane Creek Grants No. 97, p. 342 James V. Buskirk 2 Jun 1851 Wayne County 110 a. On Buskirk fork of the Left hand fork of Big Hurricane, beginning in the gap of a ridge, the last corner to a 65 acre survey made for said Buskirk Grants No. 105, p. 442 Library of Virginia http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ********************************************* BUZZARD Martin Buzzard 28 Aug 1827 Cabell County 65 a. On the Lick Branch of Mill Creek, emptying into the East fork of Sandy River about half a mile above the forks Grants No. 76, p. 282 Library of Virginia http:198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html *************************************************** 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. 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