Misc. Notes
Cumberland Co, VA records: “1751 - Church wardens of Southam Parish bind out Littleberry Epperson and Elizabeth Epperson.”
228"Abstracts of Cumberland County, Virginia Court Order Books from June 1749 to May 1756". It said, "Ordered that the Church Wardens of King William Parish bind out Littleberry Epperson, Son of William Epperson, It appears that William neglects to take proper care of Littleberry" dated 23 February 1756.
228The records of Bedford County, Virginia show that on 6 June 1779, Littleberry Epperson purchased from William Marshall two hundred acres of land on the North side of Stanton River at the mouth of Whipping Creek. A few days later, on 22 June, he purchased an additional one hundred acres of land on both sides of Whipping Creek from William Mason. This 300 acres seems to have been the extent of his land holdings in Bedford County. (Bedford County, Virginia Deed Book No. 6, page 221) When Campbell County was formed from Bedford, Charlotte, and parts of other counties in 1781, the lands of Littleberry Epperson fell into Campbell County.
2281810 census states that he owned 9 slaves.
1810 census Littleberry Epperson, Campbell Co., Virginia, page 874, Age ranges in household: 10021-2120109
228Littleberry Epperson died in Campbell County, Virginia before 30 November 1819, when on that date Elizabeth Epperson, widow to Littleberry Epperson, Sr. (deceased of Campbell County) gave a deed of trust to Joseph Epperson of Halifax County, Virginia and Samuel Pannill of Campbell County. (Campbell County Deed Book No. 12, page 442) His son and namesake, Littleberry Epperson, Jr. had died a few months earlier, before 14 Aug. 1819.
228"Campbell County, Virginia - Wills and Inventories 1782-1847" by William Lindsay Hopkins has this entry on page 68: Will Book 4 (1817 - 1824) (p.251) Inventory of Estate of Littleberry Epperson, decd., for Samuel Pannil, administrator. 10 Jul 1820; (p.253) Sale of Estate of Littleberry Epperson, decd. 10 Jul 1820; (p.255) Division of the slaves of the Estate of Littleberry Epperson, decd., to Richard Epperson, Elizabeth Epperson, Rosemond Epperson, Joseph Epperson, Estate of Littlberry Epperson, Jr., Samuel Epperson, John Webb, Heirs of Nancy Adams, Heirs of Phoebe Roark and Elizabeth Epperson, the widow. Of the 340 acres of land adjoining Poindexter, Whipping Creek, Dixon and the Stanton River, 100 acres is divided to Mrs. Epperson as her dower. 10 Jul 1820.
228DAR Patriot Index - Centennial Edition, Part 1, page 72 lists:
Littleberry Epperson: b a 1751 VA d a 11-29-1811 VA m Elizabeth _____ PS VA
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