Margaret L. Talbert1
b. circa 21 December 1809, d. 22 November 1834
Birth-Calc | circa 21 Dec 1809 | Margaret L. Talbert was born circa 21 Dec 1809 calculated from the information on her headstone.5 |
Ward | 15 Aug 1820 | Following her father's death the Washington County court appointed James Talbert [Margaret's older brother] as her guardian.2 |
Will | Nov 1834 | Margaret wrote her will in late 1834. She left her estate to her sisters Eliza Horn, Bethia Logan and Mary Talbert. She named her brother-in-law Samuel Logan as her executor.1 |
Death | 22 Nov 1834 | Margaret died on 22 Nov 1834 in Washington County, Virginia.5 |
Burial | | She was buried near her parents and 2 of her sisters at Old Glade Spring Cemetery in Washington County, Virginia.5 |
Citations
- [S695] Margaret L. Talbert will (recorded 1834), Washington Co., Virginia Will Book 7: 22. Margaret's will was dated Nov. 1834 and recorded 22 Dec. 1834.
- [S28] Gerald H. Clark, Guardian Bonds Washington Co., VA, p. 17. James Talbert named guardian of Peggy and Polly Talbert, orphans of Bazil Talbert, dec'd; bond: $1,000; Aug. 15, 1820.
- [S2206] Washington Co., Virginia Deed Book 7: 386. David Campbell, Washington Co. Commissioner, to John Clark 7 3/4 acres resulting from a Chancery Ct decision in which John Clark was the plaintiff and the heirs of Bazil Talbert, dec'd were the defendants. The heirs were named as Mary Talbert, widow, and Joseph Meek Jr. and Sally his wife, James, Bazil, Barbara, Eliza, Bethia, Peggy, Thomas and Polly Talbert. The deed was dated and recorded 3 Aug. 1821.
- [S694] Mary Talbert will (recorded 1831), Washington Co., Virginia Will Book 6: 192. Mary's will was dated 4 June 1831 and recorded 25 Jul, 1831. She named son Thomas as her executor.
- [S2] Catherine McConnell, High On A Windy Hill, p. 188. Stone reported to read: Margaret Talbert, d. 22 Nov. 1834, age 24y 11m 1d.
- [S1376] Photo courtesy of the Virginia Department of Historic Resources (file 095-0102).