Land Grant Abstracts, "V" Surnames - Wayne Co. WV Vancouver,Vanhoose,Vaughn, Vinson Updated 12/24/01 VANCOUVER Charles Vancouver 17 Dec 1788 Fayette County, KY 15,000 a. On the south side of the N. Fork of Sandy River, Beginning on the point of the main fork half a mile below the fork Grants No. 18, p. 656 (NOTE: About where Louisa, KY, now is. This grant is included because it is used as a reference point for other earlier surveys on Big Sandy River.) Library of Virginia http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html *************************************************** VANHOOSE John Vanhoose 15 Jun 1812 Cabell County 50 a. On Trace fork of Twelve Pole River Grants No. 62, p. 462 Library of Virginia http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ***************************************************** VAUGHAN GRANTS James Vaughan 1 Oct 1850 Wayne County 150 a. On the waters of Joel's branch and the Flat branch, branches of the Right hand Fork of Twelve Pole, beginning on Joel's branch on a hill side on a line of a survey made for Milton Ferguson Grants No. 103, p. 756 John Vaughan 4 Mar 1836 Cabell County 140 a. On the Driftwood Branch of the Right Hand fork of Twelve Pole Beginning on a hill side about 60 yards from its mouth Grants No. 85, p. 364 150 a. On Flat Branch adjoining said Vaughan's land, beginning at a corner to said Vaughan's land Grants No. 85, p. 387 Thomas Vaughan 2 Aug 1819 Cabell County 40 a. On the waters of Mill Creek Beginning & c. corner to a survey of 200 a. made for Edmund McGinnis Grants No. 68, p. 300 25 a. On Gragston's Creek Beginning at a corner to a survey of 200a. made for Edmund McGinnis Grants No. 68, p. 301 Thomas Vaughan 24 Jul 1810 Kanawha County 100 a. On a branch of Big Sandy now known by the name of Price's Mill Creek Grants No. 60, p. 565 Library of Virginia http://98. 17.62.51/collections/LO.html ***************************************************** ***************************************************** VINSON GRANTS Franklin Vinson 1 Jul 1850 Wayne County 25 a. On Fork ridge of the Vinson branch Grants No. 103, p. 228 James Vinson 1 Aug 1818 Cabell County 25 a. On the Tug Fork of Sandy River beginning & c. about six miles from the forks Grants No. 67, p. 406 James Vinson 1 Nov 1822 Cabell County 50 a. On the Left hand fork of Sandy River adjoining said Vinson's survey of 25 acres Grants No. 71, p. 354 Samuel S. Vinson 1 Jan 1857 and Hurston Spurlock Wayne County 450 a. On Rich Creek, a branch of the Left hand fork of Twelve Pole Creek Grants No. 113, p. 410 William Vinson 31 Jul 1845 Wayne County 100 a. On the waters of the Tug Fork of Sandy Grants No. 96, p. 613 William Vinson 30 Jun 1846 Wayne County 60 a. On the mountain between Mill Creek and Sandy Grants No. 97, p. 543 William Vinson 1 Jul 1850 Wayne County 100 a. On Tug Fork of Sandy River Grants No. 103, p. 229 15 a. On waters of Tug Fork of Sandy Grants No. 103, p. 230 1 1/2 a. On Taber's Creek of Sandy Grants No. 103, p. 231 87 1/2 a. On ridge between Mill Creek and Sandy Grants No. 103, p. 251 50 a. On the branch below Salt Petre branch Grants No. 103, p. 252 William Vinson 1 Aug 1850 Wayne County 15 a. On Trace branch of Mill Creek Grants No. 103, p. 579 William Vinson 1 Jan 1851 Wayne County 3 a. On waters of Mill Creek Grants No. 104, p. 647 William Vinson 1 Mar 1853 Wayne County 270 a. On West side of Left hand fork of Twelve Pole Creek Grants No. 108, p. 285 85 a. On Milam Fork of Left hand fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 108, p. 286 William Vinson 1 Jan 1857 Wayne County 1050 a. On Camp Creek of the Tug Fork of Sandy Grants No. 113, p. 361 1125 a. On waters of Milam, a branch of the Left hand fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 113, p. 362 835 a. On the Right hand side of the Left hand fork of Twelve Pole Creek Grants No. 113, p. 411 William Vinson 1 Jan 1851 and John Frasher, Sr. Wayne County 375 a. On Camp Creek of the Tug Fork of Sandy Grants No. 104, p. 629 William Vinson 1 Jul 1853 and John Frasher, Sr. Wayne County 700 a. On Drag Creek of Tug Fork of Sandy Grants No. 108, p. 518 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. ****************************************************************