John Blankenbaker's Germanna History Notes

Note 222

( Continuing with the Razor family, )

  1. Susannah Razor, b. ca 1762 in Sussex Co., NJ, married Andrew Deer ca 1779 in Culpeper Co., VA. Andrew d. in 1798 in Madison Co., VA.  Susannah moved with her children to Boone Co., KY in 1811.  Issue of Andrew Deer and his wife Susannah:

    1. Andrew Deer, b. 23 Feb 1780 in Culpeper Co., m. Susannah Delph 14 Aug 1799 in Madison Co.

    2. Susannah Deer, b. ca 1781 in Culpeper Co., m. Aaron Delph 30 Apr 1800 in Madison Co.

    3. Frances Deer, b. 3 Dec 1782 in Culpeper Co., m. Israel Clore 17 Feb 1805 Madison Co.

    4. Rosanna Deer, b. 31 Jul 1784 Culpeper Co., never married.

    5. Elizabeth Deer, b. 25 Aug 1787, m. John Ford 22 Jun 1816 in Madison Co.

    6. John Deer, b. 4 Mar 1786 in Culpeper Co., m. Margaret Clore, 28 Nov 1809 in Madison Co.

    7. Joel Deer, b. 7 Feb 1789 in Culpeper Co., m. Sarah Garnet 15 May 1817 in Boone Co., KY.

    8. Barbara Deer, b. 1790 in Culpeper Co., m. Christopher Wendel, 7 Mar 1837 in Boone Co., KY.

    9. Simeon Deer, b. 30 Dec 1792 in Culpeper Co., m. Mary E. Clore, 26 Dec 1819 in Boone Co., KY.

  2. Catherine Rasor, b. ca 1764 in Sussex Co., NJ, m. George Swindle 30 Jul 1786 Culpeper Co. In 1793 George Swindle sold his land in Madison Co. At that time his wife's name was Hannah. When George died 8 Sep 1812 in Laurens Co., SC his widow was called Hannah. The reason for the two different names is not clear [more comment will be made at the end of the series on the Rasor family]. The issue of George and his wife or wives is:

    1. Milly Swindle, m. ____ Drummond.

    2. Lucinda Swindle, m. ____Kendrick.

    3. Timothy Swindle, no further information.

    4. William Swindle, no further information.

    5. Rebecca Swindle, no further information.

    6. George Washington Swindle, no further information.

to be continued

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