Kettlestick, Flat Rock, Tar Kiln, and Crooked Run

By June Banks Evans

Subjects: Registers, Genealogy, Landowners, Land grants

Description: With reference to family of William Ussery [wife Judith Mayes], Ms. Burns’s "KETTLESTICK, FLAT ROCK, TAR KILN, AND CROOKED RUN uses Virginia Land Records in Family History, with Blackwell, Hite, Pettway, and Ussery [2001] traces ownership of Edward Pettway's land patent in Lunenburg County VA from its sale to a John Ussery forward. Included are chapters of documented material on each of these four families and their neighbors in that area, including the said William Ussery. The index lists 39 different Usserys and wives.