Carrington, George, 1711-1785.

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Birth 1711
Death 1785
Death 1809

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George Carrington was born in 1711. He was clerk of court of Cumberland County, Virginia, justice, surveyor, member of the house of Burgesses and General Assembly. He lived at Boston Hill in Goochland County, Virginia. He died in 1785.

From the description of Land patents, 1749-1755. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122488070

Son of Dasey Southall and Edith Southall. Resided in Henrico County, Va. Married to Martha Vanderwall in 1756. Member of the Virginia House of Delegates and the Senate. Served on a commission to establish the capital at Richmond and was one of three commissioners for the state foundry at Westham.

From the guide to the Turner Southall Receipt Book, 1776-1784., (John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation)

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  • Iron foundries

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  • Albemarle County (Va.) (as recorded)
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