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On 3 Nov. 1788, a bill of sale from Lewis McLean to Reuben Bennett, Jesse Evans, and Jane Vardeman, for a mulatto slave named Silva, beds, and other personal goods was recorded in Wilkes Co., Ga. William Vardeman and Jos. Griffin wtnessed the bill of sale. Wilkes Co. Deed Book GG, p. 7 (Davidson II, p. 92.)
On 17 Dec. 1795, Jane Vardeman, widow, and her son William Vardeman, sold to Thomas Grisham for 50 pds. 25 acres on Kettle Creek adjacent Thomas Grisham’s own property, James Grisham, and David Evans. Wilkes County, GA Deed Book QQ, p. 19.
On 21 Dec. 1797, Jane Vardeman entered into a marriage contract with Francis Billingslea upon the condition that the seperate property of each would be divided among their respective heirs. Wilkes County GA Original Marriage Bonds (Davidson II, p. 321).
Jane’s daughter Hannah may have married Jesse Evans. In a deed dated 234 Oct. 1799, Jesse and Hannah Evans of Wilkes Co., Ga. sold for $700 pds., 328 acres adjacent Reuben Bennett, Peter Gilliam’s line, Gilliam and Porter;s line, Tucker, John Evans, and Robertson. Wilkes County GA. Deed Book RR, p. 340.
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