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Malone Family |
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John Malone was born between about 1720 in Maryland. His children may have included: John Malone, Jr. (1749), In 1757 or 1758 a John Malone was listed in Captain Thomas Norris' Company , but he was not paid until 1767. He was paid 1d 10s for 30 days attendance. On November 20, 1760, a John Malone purchased 100 acres from Joseph Chapline. It was recorded March 18, 1761. The witnesses were Thomas Prather and Moses Chapline. (Maryland Land Records) On May 15, 1764, John Malone, blacksmith, of Baltimore County, Maryland sold 50 acres called Timber Ridge to John White. Sarah Melone released her dower rights. ( Maryland Land Records, LDS film # 0013939 Frederick County, Maryland, Liber J, p. 380) John, Sr. and John, Jr. served in the militia during the campaign known as Lord Dunmore's War. In 1774, they were listed in Looney's Company. A John Malone was also listed in 1775 with Captain George Matthews' Company from Augusta County. It did not say if it was John Sr. or Jr. John Sr., George, John Jr., and William signed the 1777 petition of men living on the north Holston River complaining about the division of Fincastle County in 1776. They felt the line was not equitable and the court house was too far away. On the 1778, Washington County tax list, John Malone was the only Malone listed. . On September 29 1779, John Melone entered 200 acres in Washington County. The surveyor was ordered to lay off 200 acres on September 20, 1779
In October, 1782, John Malone and son, Michael ???, were each granted 200 acres in Sullivan County and son, William, was granted 100 acres for service in Lord Dunmore's War. John died soon after and was laid to rest in Malone Cemetery.
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John Malone, Jr. was born about 1749 in Maryland. William Malone (1781), On January 16, 1810, Nicholas Hensley sold 55 acres in Washington County, Virginia to a John Malone. John died in Greene County, Tennessee in 1823, he was 71. |
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George Malone, Sr. He married Rachel about 1779. Their children may have included: William Malone (abt 1785, married Nancy Hicks), His land bordered Leonard Hart's. He was named in the 1786 petition to North Carolina requesting the division of Sullivan County. On November 7, 1791, George purchased a tract of land on both sides of Lick Creek in Greene County from George Waggoner beginning on William Wilson's line.... John Carter's line. The witnesses were William Dawson, John King, Isaac Lanehart, and John Richardson. He sold the 160 acres on both sides of Lick Creek to William Webster in October, 1796. He was on the Sullivan County tax list in 1797 and paid poll tax there in 1796. George Malone bought 100 acres from Leonard Hart (south side of Holsten) in November, 1802. Walter Cunningham and John Malone were the witnesses. That year he also bought a 23 year old negro woman named Cate from Elisha Cole. Sullivan County deeds (Vol 11, p. 137) recorded the Sheriff's sale of the interest George's brother, Amos, had in his father's,land. It mentioned the land on which "...Widow Malone now lives adjoining land of John Smith." He paid taxes in Sullivan county in 1812. In the 1830 census, Rachel was living near John Smith. |
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