George Cabiness

Notes:

George Jr. chose on 22 Sept. 1744 as his guardian James Hall, whose wife was Ruth Evans. Two years later, 27 Sept. 1759, he was named with his wife Ruth, dau. of James and Ruth Hall, in the deed of a slave to them by his father-in-law . Through the latter, as well as by his own efforts, George was a wealthy man. In Amelia, 1782, he is listed with a household of 7 whites and 19 blacks (?i?Census of 1790, ?/i?p.12) and in Amelia, 1785, as owning two dwellings and three other buildings

George married Sarah Jennings on 13 Apr 1779 in Amelia County, Virginia. Sarah was born about 1758; died about 1807 in Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. George Cabiness was born on 15 Sep 1782 in Amelia County, Virginia; died in 1846 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.
2. John Cabiness and died.
3. Mary Cabiness and died.
4. James Cabiness and died.
5. Elizabeth Cabiness and died.
6. Martha Cabiness and died.

Family/Spouse: Ruth Hall. Ruth (daughter of James Hall and Ruth) died about 1799 in Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. William Cabiness
2. Matthew Cabiness
3. Sarah Cabiness

Notes:

In 1737, George, mate of the sloop Betty owned by Col. Benjamin Harrison, was attacked along with the captain while the boat was enroute from Jamaica to Williamsburg, but he escaped serious danger (Virginia Gazette, 15 Apr. 1737 ). Later he was listed as master when the boat cleared the upper district of James River

George married Grace. Grace and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Henri married Mary after 1708 in Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]