Land Grant Abstracts, "H" Surnames - Wayne Co. WV Hager Hammon(d),Hampton,Hany/Haney,Harris/Harriss,Hatton/Hatten,Heater, Henkle/Hinkle, Herald,Hill,Hobbs,Holt,Hollingsworth,Hopkins, Hooser/Hoosier, Hunter Updated 12/24/01 HAGER George Hager 1 Jul 1854 Cabell County (Partly in Wayne?) 270 a. Between the left hand fork of Steer Creek of Fourteen Mile Creek and Laurel Fork of Kiah Creek, a branch of Twelve Pole Grants No. 110, p. 26 Library of Virginia http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO. html ********************************************** HAMMON(D) Jesse Hammon(d) 31 Aug 1848 Wayne County 75 a. On the Burchett branch of Tug Fork of Sandy Grants No. 100, p. 489 Library of Virginia http:198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ************************************************* HAMPTON GRANTS Anthony Hampton 3 Jan 1826 Cabell County 400 a. On Sandy River and designated on the Savage Grant as Lot #21; beginning on the east side of Sandy River... said tract of land once belonged to the estate of Roscoe (?) Staples, deceased Grants No. 74, p. 487 Henry Hampton 31 Aug 1843 Cabell County 50 a. On the waters of Hurricane Creek of the Right hand fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 94, p. 545 Henry Hampton, Sr. 30 Sept 1847 Wayne County 60 a. On the ridge at the head of Mill Creek Grants No. 99, p. 545 Henry Hampton, Jr. 31 Jul 1849 Wayne County 100 a. On waters of Mill Creek of Sandy Grants No. 102, p. 136 Reuben Hampton 31 May 1847 Wayne County 75 a. On the ridge between the waters of Mill Creek and the Right hand fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 98, p. 610 William Hampton 24 Aug 1813 Cabell County 40 a. On a branch of Sandy River adjoining Robert Rutherford Grants No. 64, p. 1 William Hampton 2 Mar 1818 Cabell County 90 a. On a small branch of Sandy River, known by the name of Coonts (?) Creek Grants No. 67, p. 164 William Hampton 26 Oct 1819 Cabell County 25 a. On Sandy River, beginning & c. at the mouth of Mill Creek Grants No. 68, p. 409 80 a. On Cedar Run, corner to a survey said Hampton lives on Grants No. 68, p. 410 Library of Virginia http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ***************************************************** HANY/HANEY Henry Hany 2 Apr 1810 Kanawha County 184 a. On Twelve Pole Creek, adjoining the land orginally surveyed for John P. Duvall and on the west side of said Duvall's Survey Grants No. 60, p. 295 500 a. Beginning at the Rock Lick on White's Creek, a branch of Sandy River Grants No. 60, p. 307 Library of Virginia http:198.17.62.51/collections/LO.htm. ************************************************ HARRIS/HARRISS Reuben Harris 1 Jun 1850 Wayne County 125 a. On the right hand fork of the left hand fork of Camp Creek of the Left Hand Fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 103, p. 46 Samuel Harris 2 Feb 1857 Wayne County 100 a. On the waters at the head of Lick Creek Grants No. 113, p. 471 Lawrence Harriss 1 Feb 1853 Wayne County 50 a. On the right hand fork of the left hand fork of Camp Creek Grants No. 108, p. 228 Reuben Harriss 1 Oct 1850 Wayne County 25 a. On the right fork of the Left Fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 103, p. 794 Reuben Harriss 1 Feb 1853 Wayne County 135 a. On the right hand fork of the left hand fork of Camp Creek Grants No. 108, p. 229 Library of Virginia http:198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ************************************************** HATTON/HATTEN GRANTS Asa Hatton 15 Jun 1812 Cabell County 160 a. On Graystone Creek, a branch of Big Sandy River Grants No. 62, p. 458 50 a. On Graystone Creek, beginning on the NE side of said bank about 60 poles below the first big forks Grants No. 67, p. 415 John Hatton 1 Aug 1818 Cabell County 175 a. On Sandy River, beginning & c. on the bank of said river at the upper end of Round Bottom on the Military Line Grants No. 67, p. 398 Samuel Hatton 24 Jul 1810 Cabell County 90 a. On a small branch of Sandy River now known by the name of Hatton's Creek Grants No. 60, p. 578 *************************************** HEATER Hiram Heater 1 Mar 1851 Wayne County 195 a. On Cove Creek of the Left Hand Fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 105, p. 173 Library of Virginia http:198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ****************************************************** HENKLE/HINKLE George B. Henkle 30 Jan 1847 Wayne County 180 a. On the waters of Laurel Fork of Hezekiah's fork of the Left Hand Fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 98, p. 732 George B. Henkle 30 Nov 1850 Wayne County 130 a. On Lick Creek of the Left Fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 104, p. 407 George B. Hinkle 31 Aug 1848 Wayne County 160 a. On waters of Rich Creek Grants No. 100, p. 397 George B. Hinkle 1 Aug 1850 Wayne County 550 a. On the Lick Fork of Lick Creek Grants No. 103, p. 498 Library of Virginia http:198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ************************************************* HERALD GRANT James R. Herald 2 Jun 1851 Wayne County 38 a. On waters of Sweetwater, the Right hand fork of Twelve Pole, beginning in the head of a hollow about 60 poles east of said Herald's house & corner to a survey made for Samuel Damron Grants No. 105, p. 439 Library of Virginia http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ********************************************************* HILL Lorenzo D. Hill 31 Dec 1844 Wayne County 100 a. On Hezekiah Creek, a branch of the Left Hand Fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 96, p. 19 Library of Virginia http:198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ************************************************** HOBBS GRANTS Arthur Hobbs 30 Apr 1849 Wayne County 150 a. On head of Left hand fork of Camp Creek of the Left hand fork of Twelve Pole; Beginning on the head of a drain of the left fork of Camp Creek, corner to Stephen Friley's land, and extending to a flat ridge, corner to a survey for Henry Ross and corner to a survey made for Thomas Mills Grants No. 101, p. 397 James M. Hobbs 31 Jul 1844 Wayne County 50 a. On the Left hand fork of Camp Creek, beginning in a low gap, head of a drain Grants No. 95, p. 467 James M. Hobbs 1 Sept 1852 Wayne County 210 a. On the Left hand fork of Camp Creek of the Left hand fork of Twelve Pole, beginning on the bank of said creek near the mouth of the Road Fork and extending to a hillside & ridge, corner to Hobbs' own land Grants No. 107, p. 539 Library of Virginia http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ************************************************** HOLLINGSWORTH Levi Hollingsworth 15 Dec 1785 and Dorsey Penticost Assignees of James Wilson, Bernard Gratz, Michael Gratz, and Charles Witting Montgomery County 1000 a. On waters of Twelve Pole Creek, beginning about one pole from the South corner of Survey 115 Grants T, 1785, p. 205 1000 a. On waters of Twelve Pole Creek, beginning about one pole from the South corner of Survey 116 Grants T, 1785, p. 205 Note: Hollingsworth and Penticost have on record a total of 63 grants, 1000 acres each, on Sandy River, all made on 15 Dec 1785. Library of Virginia http:198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ****************************************************** HOLT GRANTS John W. Holt 2 Jan 1851 Wayne County 55 a. On head of Murphy branch of Right hand fork of Twelve Pole, beginning near Jacob Low's field, corner to Jacob Low and Samuel Wellman's land, & c. to a hillside, corner to a survey recently made for Peter Marcum Grants No. 105, p. 440 Nathaniel Holt 28 Aug 1827 Cabell County 125 a. On the dividing ridge between the waters of Twelve Pole and Sandy River, at the head of a left hand fork of Drag Creek, beginning on the west side of said ridge Grants No. 76, p. 285 Nathan Holt 4 Mar 1836 Cabell County 55 a. On Mill Creek, a branch of the Left hand fork of Sandy River, beginning at a corner to a survey of 70 acres now claimed by James Williams & c. to a line of survey made for Smiley & Ward Grants No. 85, p. 374 Nathan Holt 16 Oct 1837 Cabell County 13 a. On waters of Mill Creek, beginning on a hillside on improved land SW of said Holt's house & c. to the top of a ridge Grants No. 87, p. 20 Nathan Holt 31 Aug 1848 and Anderson Wilson Wayne County 90 a. On the head of Greenbrier Trace Fork of the Right hand fork of Twelve Pole and the head waters of Mill Creek, beginning on a branch emptying into Greenbrier about a quarter of a mile below John Cassidies' old house and c. on a hill side near Sprigg's branch Grants No. 100, p. 499 20 a. On Mill Creek of Sandy, beginning at a survey made for William Swearingen on the east side of Mill Creek & running up the creek near a division line between said Holt and Charles Wilson Grants No. 101, p. 721 Nathan Holt 1 Aug 1850 and John Brumley Wayne County 1666 a. On Lost Creek and Horse Creek branches of Tug Fork of Sandy River, beginning on a hill side on the left hand side of a Left hand fork of Horse just above an improvement & c. on the Right hand fork of the three forks of Lost Creek Grants No. 103, p. 580 Nathan Holt 1 Oct 1850 and John Brumley Wayne County 165 a. On Moses fork of the Right hand fork of Twelve Pole, beginning on the side of a knob in a divide between Moses fork and Drag Creek Grants No. 103, p. 785 225 a. On the head of Drag & Bull Creeks, branches of Tug Fork, beginning on the right hand side of Drag Creek, extending to the dividing ridge between Drag Creek & Bull Creek, and c. Grants No. 103, p. 786 525 a. On the ridge between the Right hand fork of Twelve Pole and Sandy River, beginning on a ridge between Drag Creek & Horse Creek, and thence to near a line of McComas' land and to the west side of a ridge near an old improvement & c. to Dog fork of Drag Creek Grants No. 103, p. 787 475 a. On Drag Creek and Burchett Branch of the Tug fork of Sandy River, beginning on the west bank of Drag Creek near William H. Copley's land and with said Copley's line to near the left hand fork of Burchett branch, near a survey made for Madison Wellman Grants No. 103, p. 788 Nathan Holt, 1 Sept 1856 John Brumley, and John McHenry Wayne County 1600 a. On waters of Horse Creek and Lost Creek of Tug Fork of Sandy River Grants No. 113, appendix p. 14 Nathan Holt 1 Jun 1860 and John Brumley Wayne County 1000 a. On Drag Creek of the Tug Fork of Sandy, beginning on a hillside, corner to a survey made for Samuel Damron & John Jarrell, and extending on the fork ridge of the Dog fork of Drag Creek Grants No. 117, p. 87 William Holt 5 Jul 1831 and Nathan Walker Cabell County 35 a. Beginning on the top of a hill on the NE side of a left hand fork of the Right hand fork of Twelve Pole Creek between the two branches above the forks & thence up the ridge Grants No. 79, p. 573 Library of Virginia http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ************************************************** HOOSER/HOOSIER Rudolph Hooser/Hoosier 10 Sept 1832 Cabell County 50 a. On NE of Big Hurricane Creek, adjoining the survey of 35 acres made for Anthony Hampton Grants No. 81, p. 251 Sinthan Hooser/Hoosier 31 Aug 1848 Wayne County 100 a. On the left hand fork of Big Hurricane, beginning at a corner of a 300 acre survey made for Joseph Fulkerson Grants No. 100, p. 490 Rudolph Huser 2 Aug 1819 Cabell County 65 a. On Sandy River, beginning & c. just below the mouth of the first small branch below the mouth of Gragstons Creek Grants No. 68, p. 305 Library of Virginia http:198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ****************************************************** HOPKINS Samuel M. Hopkins 2 Jul 1796 Kanawha County 70, 202 a. On the south side of the Ohio River between Sandy and Guyandotte Rivers and on Twelve Pole Creek and the branches thereof Grants No. 35, p. 353 Library of Virginia http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ********************************************** HUNTER Samuel Hunter 10 Aug 1834 Cabell County 60 a. On the Rackoon (sic) Fork of Twelve Pole Creek, beginning at the first branch above said Hunter's house about 20 poles from the mouth of said branch Grants No. 83, p. 314 Samuel Hunter 31 Aug 1843 Cabell County 75 a. On the waters of the Raccoon fork of Beech Fork Grants No. 94, p. 547 75 a. On Sang Branch of Bowen's Creek Grants No. 94, p. 548 200 a. On the left hand fork of the Beech fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 94, pl 549 Samuel Hunter 30 Jun 1846 Cabell County (Wayne?) 170 a. On Raccoon Creek, a fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 97, p. 481 Library of Virginia http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ****************************************************** Library of Virginia http:198/27.62.51/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. 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. Files may be printed or copied for personal use only. ****************************************************************