The Dishman Family of Virginia

Samuel Dishman¹

Male, #852, (circa 1749 - circa June 1807)

Father

Peter Dishman^2,3 b. c 1718, d. c Nov 1763

Mother

Samuel Dishman|b. c 1749\nd. c Jun 1807|p852.htm|Peter Dishman|b. c 1718\nd. c Nov 1763|p186.htm|Sarah Rennolds|d. a 1773|p248.htm|Samuel Duchemin|b. c 1640\nd. bt Nov 1726 - May 1727|p181.htm|Cornelia (?)|d. c Feb 1729/30|p182.htm|||||||

Relationship

Grandson of Samuel Duchemin.

Never Marr*

Samuel Dishman never married.¹

Birth*

circa 1749

He was born circa 1749 in Essex County, Virginia.¹

Tax List*

1787

He appeared on the Tax List of 1787 in Essex County, Virginia.⁵

Court Chancery*

17 Dec 1798

He was a defendant in a Chancery Court case on 17 Dec 1798 in Essex County, Virginia. In his will, Samuel Dishman (d. 1726) left his land in Essex County to his sons David and Peter, to be equally divided. David did not take possession of his share of the land, and Peter maintained possession of the entire property. David died without mentioning the land in his will. David's heirs sued Peter's son Samuel, who was then in possession of the land, for their share.⁶

Will*

8 Apr 1807

He made a will on 8 Apr 1807 in Essex County, Virginia.⁷

Death*

circa Jun 1807

He died circa Jun 1807 in Essex County, Virginia.⁸

Probate*

15 Jun 1807

His estate was probated on 15 Jun 1807 in Essex County, Virginia.⁷

Charts

Descendants of Samuel Duchemin (Dishman)

Last Edited

28 Dec 2005

Citations

[S106] Dishman Family, Informal Genealogical Notes, James Dallas Dishman, Personal papers of James Dallas Dishman, Lynchburg, Virginia, Chart 4.
[S280] Dishman et al v. Dishman, Essex County Chancery Court Records, (21 Dec 1798): eldest son of Peter Dishman, County Clerk's Office, Tappahannock, Essex County, Virginia.
[S305] Order Book, No. 28 (1770-1773) pp. 424-425, 21 Dec 1772, order regarding the division of Peter Dishman's estate, refers to "Samuel Dishman his eldest son". County Clerk's Office, Tappahannock, Essex County, Virginia. Hereinafter cited as Essex County Order Book.
[S305] Essex County Order Book, No. 28 (1770-1773), pp. 424-425, 21 Dec 1772, order regarding the division of Peter Dishman's estate, refers to "Sarah Dishman widow and relic of Peter Dishman dec'd" and "Samuel Dishman his eldest son."
[S118] Netti Schreiner-Yantis and Florene Speakman Love, compiler, The 1787 Census of Virginia (Springfield, VA: Genealogical Books in Print, 1987), p. 1346. Hereinafter cited as 1787 Virginia Census.
[S280] Dishman et al v. Dishman, Essex County Chancery Court Records, (21 Dec 1798), County Clerk's Office.
[S221] Samuel Dishman will (8 Apr 1807), Will Book 17 (1806-1814), pp. 18-19, County Clerk's Office, Tappahannock, Essex County, Virginia.
[S221] Will - Samuel Dishman (1807) Will Book 17 (1806-1814), pp. 18-19. Death occurred between will and probate dates.