George PROSISE
Abt 1743 - -
Name George PROSISE [1] Born Abt 1743 [2] - George and William Prosise appear on the 1764 tax list of Lunenburg County, Virgina with their father, Thomas Prosise.
Gender Male Reference Number 7564 Person ID I7564 Bennetts of Pittsylvania County Last Modified 17 May 2014
Father Thomas PROSISE 
Children2 children Family ID F1470 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Children 1. Sarah PROSIZE, d. 15 Jul 1838, Pittsylvania County, Virginia 
Married: William BRADLEY (1785)Family ID F1469 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - George , born abt. 1743,[ Don Champion gives birth date as1743] first appears in the 1764 Lunenburg Co.,Va. tithes with his father Thomas and brother William. In 1769, George Prosise is still living in Lunenburg Co., but with a Michael Mackey. In 1782, he is listed in the tax rolls of Pittsylvania Co.,Va.[1790 census], with four white males 0 slaves, as are brothers William and Daniel. In 1783, George is named as an executor in the Pittsylvania Co.,Va. will of Robert Adams. He is listed in the 1785 tax roll of Pittsylvania Co.,Va. [1790 census], with 6 males -- no dwelling -- 2 other buildings, as is his brother William. On Aug. 15, 1785, George is surety to the marriage bond of his daughter Salley Prosise to William Bradley [Martha Prosise who married John Knuckles , 3-20-1792 in Pittsylvania, Co.,Va. may also be the daughter of George] Thomas Prosise, who mar Betsy Adams ,11-26-1792, is a son of George Prosise. Betty is mentioned in her father Nathan Adams, Sr.'s will of -9-20-1802 , in Pittsylvania Co., Va. Nathan Adams was also her surety for her marriage bond.
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Sources - [S64] Marriage Bonds and Ministers Returns of Pittsylvania Co., Va., Catherine Lindsay Knorr, (Southern Historical Press, Greenville, South Carolina, 2002, Original Date, 1956), William Bradley & Salley Prosize, p. 10.
- [S589] Sunlight on the Southside, Ferguson, George S., (George S. Ferguson, Philadelphia, 1931), p. 266.
- [S64] Marriage Bonds and Ministers Returns of Pittsylvania Co., Va., Catherine Lindsay Knorr, (Southern Historical Press, Greenville, South Carolina, 2002, Original Date, 1956), William Bradley & Salley Prosize, p. 10.