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Judge Benjamin Waller

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Judge Benjamin Waller

Birth
Enfield, King William County, Virginia, USA
Death
1 May 1786 (aged 69)
Urbanna, Middlesex County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Urbanna, Middlesex County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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The son of John and Dorothy King Waller. A lawyer in Williamsburg. Information about him initially found in a c1950 issue of VA. Magazine of History and Biography. An unknown source indicated Benjamin Waller was said to have died at the home of a daughter during his stay there. The Corbin abstract mentioned below seems to support this.
The exact location of Buckingham House in Middlesex County is unknown at this time. FAG demands a city/town entry. Urbanna was chosen because of an online reference to Perrot's Creek being north of Urbanna.
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Unsourced date of death originally cited here as May 18, 1786 was changed to May 1, 1786 per family Bible page entry. Transcribed record available online from Library of Virgina and William and Mary College Genealogies of Virginia Families.
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Burial location: Buckingham House, Middlesex, Virginia.
Online abstract from the court records at Fredericksburg, VA shows Maria Waller Corbin asked to be buried in the cemetery at Buckingham next to her father. Abstract includes will date 1797 which must be the probate date. Maria's death date was 16 Sept. 1796.
Source: Historic Court Records, http://www.historiccourtrecords.org/courtrecord.asp
Record Title: Corbin's Admr. vs Corbin et al; Year Recorded: 1853; Collection: CR-CI-H; Record ID: 71-11
The following not in the abstract and source unknown: Buckingham (Buckingham House or Lodge) was the chief home of Henry Corbin. It was on a bluff overlooking the Rappahannock, Perrot's Creek and other creeks. It was destroyed by two fires.
The son of John and Dorothy King Waller. A lawyer in Williamsburg. Information about him initially found in a c1950 issue of VA. Magazine of History and Biography. An unknown source indicated Benjamin Waller was said to have died at the home of a daughter during his stay there. The Corbin abstract mentioned below seems to support this.
The exact location of Buckingham House in Middlesex County is unknown at this time. FAG demands a city/town entry. Urbanna was chosen because of an online reference to Perrot's Creek being north of Urbanna.
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Unsourced date of death originally cited here as May 18, 1786 was changed to May 1, 1786 per family Bible page entry. Transcribed record available online from Library of Virgina and William and Mary College Genealogies of Virginia Families.
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Burial location: Buckingham House, Middlesex, Virginia.
Online abstract from the court records at Fredericksburg, VA shows Maria Waller Corbin asked to be buried in the cemetery at Buckingham next to her father. Abstract includes will date 1797 which must be the probate date. Maria's death date was 16 Sept. 1796.
Source: Historic Court Records, http://www.historiccourtrecords.org/courtrecord.asp
Record Title: Corbin's Admr. vs Corbin et al; Year Recorded: 1853; Collection: CR-CI-H; Record ID: 71-11
The following not in the abstract and source unknown: Buckingham (Buckingham House or Lodge) was the chief home of Henry Corbin. It was on a bluff overlooking the Rappahannock, Perrot's Creek and other creeks. It was destroyed by two fires.


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