ATWELL Richard
1784 - Aft 1855 (~ 71 years)
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Name ATWELL Richard Prefix [IG-5x] Born ca 1784 Caswell Co, North Carolina 
Gender Male Died Aft 27 Mar 1855 Barren Co, Kentucky Person ID I10556 Dennis/Tennison Families | Ignatius Nevitte Tennison, son John Tennison Last Modified 16 Dec 2020
Family ATWELL (Tennison) Sarah -> [IG8] (B: ca 1815 Charles Co, MD) (D: ) Married 8 Dec 1803 North Carolina Last Modified 16 Dec 2020 Family ID F1549 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - In 1804 Richard Atwell purchased 106 acres of land in Caswell county from his father in law, Ignatius Tennison. The land description named family friends: ....on the Waters of Dobbin’s creek and Hoggan creek, Tennison’s corner in Joseph Arnett’s line to Ruark’s corner with his and said Tennison line and John Powell’s to Simpson Ford Line. Wit: John B Tennison, Mary Tennison [Bk . N, pg. 1901-1991. He sold the land back to Iganatius. In 1807 with witnesses: John B Tennyson and Assa L Tennison.
Note in conducting research, there are four different men named Richard Atwell. (1) Richard Atwell b. ca 1782 married Sarah Tennison. (2) Richard Atwell b. 1832, son of above. (3) Richard Atwell [b. ca 1813 KY] son of John Atwell, brother to Richard who married Sarah Tennison. (4) Richard Moses Atwell [b. 1848] son of William Henry, grand son of above Richard [b. 1782]
- In 1804 Richard Atwell purchased 106 acres of land in Caswell county from his father in law, Ignatius Tennison. The land description named family friends: ....on the Waters of Dobbin’s creek and Hoggan creek, Tennison’s corner in Joseph Arnett’s line to Ruark’s corner with his and said Tennison line and John Powell’s to Simpson Ford Line. Wit: John B Tennison, Mary Tennison [Bk . N, pg. 1901-1991. He sold the land back to Iganatius. In 1807 with witnesses: John B Tennyson and Assa L Tennison.