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From: John Blankenbaker <>
Subject: Re: [GERMANNA] John Kilby v. John Sipher, 1749
Date: Fri, 05 Jul 2002 21:26:07 -0400
In-Reply-To: <B94BAC49.A16%craigkilby@sbcglobal.net>


At 08:04 PM 7/5/2002 -0500, you wrote:
>This is cross posted to two lists and I apologize if anyone receives it
>twice.
>
>Fact about John Kilby of Culpeper are few and far between, and I recently
>discovered this little one in Sporacio's abstracts of Orange Co., Virginia
>Court Order books:
>
>23 June 1749. Orange Co, VA; Order Book 5, p. 196. John Killby, plaintiff
>against John Sipher, defendant, in assault etc. Dismissed.
>
>
>This date is just one month after the formation from Culpeper County, and
>the suit had probably been brought before then.
>
>Does anyone know more about John Sipher?
>
>Craig Kilby

Possibly this is a mistake for Stonecipher. I believe we had a John
Stonecipher in the newly formed Culpeper Co. He came from the Siegen area
and was Reformed. Very probably his wife was related to Henry Huffman's
wife. He lived not too far from the Kilby's it appears.
John


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