James RENTFRO

HAIRSTON.org ID#4876
Father*Joseph RENTFRO1 b. a 1700, d. b 25 Mar 1776
Mother*Mary (surname unknown)
James RENTFRO was the son of Joseph RENTFRO and Mary (surname unknown).1 
Property*On 17 September 1761, Joseph Rentfro of Bedford County sold to James Rentfro of Halifax County, 905 acres in Halifax County. - Deed Book 3 page 198. FSL 7898198-572.
WillIn Joseph RENTFRO's will dated 14 November 1772 in Bedford, Virginia, James RENTFRO was named as an heir; Bedford County Will Book 1, 1763-1787, page 243. FSL #7673138, image 165.1 
Tax Rolls*In 1786, James Rentfro appeared on the tax rolls of Franklin Co., Virginia.2 

Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

  1. [S3055] Will of Joseph Rentfro - 1772 - Bedford County, Virginia Will Book 1.
  2. [S3079] Wingfield, Marshall. Franklin County, Virginia: A History. Berryville, VA: Chesapeake Book Co, 1964. Print., Personal Collection - printed book.
Last Edited1 Sep 2023