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John Jacob Manley

Male 1735 - 1809  (67 years)

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  • Name John Jacob Manley
    Birth 1735  Fairfax Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male
    Land Sale 02 Apr 1772  Fluvanna Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    to son Caleb Manley 
    Census-State 1782  Fluvanna Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    6 whites and 1 black 
    Tax Lists 1782  Fluvanna Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Tax Lists 1784  Fluvanna Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Tax Lists 1786  Fluvanna Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Tax Lists 1792  Fluvanna Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Tax Lists 1793  Fluvanna Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Tax Lists 1797  Fluvanna Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Tax Lists 1798  Fluvanna Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Tax Lists 1799  Fluvanna Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Tax Lists 1801  Fluvanna Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Tax Lists 1802  Fluvanna Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Will 02 Dec 1802  Fluvanna Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Recorded 10/23/1809 in Will Book 2, page 44 
    Death Between 02 Dec 1802 and 23 Oct 1809  Fluvanna Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Tax Lists 1803  Fluvanna Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Tax Lists 1804  Fluvanna Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Tax Lists 1805  Fluvanna Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Tax Lists 1806  Fluvanna Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Tax Lists 1807  Fluvanna Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Tax Lists 1809  Fluvanna Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Tax Lists 1809  Fluvanna Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Probate Oct 1809  Fluvanna Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Exec Bond 
    Probate Aug 1811  Fluvanna Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Order to create Executorship Account 
    Person ID I1278  Butler Family Tree
    Last Modified 6 Jun 2026

    Father John Manley,   b. 1710, Fairfax Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 06 Dec 1745 and 25 Jun 1751, Fairfax Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 35 years)
    Relationship natural
    Mother Sarah Harrison,   b. 1708, Stafford Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 09 Oct 1785, VA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
    Relationship natural
    Marriage Bef 1735  Fairfax, Fairfax Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F462  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Tabitha Stone,   b. 1740, Fluvanna Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1804, Fluvanna Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
    Marriage 1757  Fairfax, Fairfax Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Micajah Manley,   b. 1757, Cumberland Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Mar 1838, Fluvanna Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Frances Manley,   b. 23 Nov 1760, Cumberland Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 16 Mar 1847, Elbert Co, GA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 86 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Lucy Manley,   b. Bef 1761, Cumberland Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Caleb Manley, Sr,   b. Between 1761 and 1770, Cumberland Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 29 May and Oct 1831, Williamson Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. Ancil Washington Manley,   b. 28 Dec 1763, Fluvanna Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jun 1853, Anderson Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     6. Keziah C Manley,   b. 1765, Fluvanna Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     7. Martha Patty Manley,   b. Between 1766 and 1771, Fluvanna Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 1843 and 20 Mar 1854, Clinton, Anderson Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     8. Sarah Sally Manley,   b. 1767, Cumberland Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F223  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Jun 2026

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1735 - Fairfax Co, VA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1757 - Fairfax, Fairfax Co, VA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsLand Sale - to son Caleb Manley - 02 Apr 1772 - Fluvanna Co, VA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus-State - 6 whites and 1 black - 1782 - Fluvanna Co, VA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsTax Lists - 1782 - Fluvanna Co, VA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsTax Lists - 1784 - Fluvanna Co, VA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsTax Lists - 1786 - Fluvanna Co, VA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsTax Lists - 1792 - Fluvanna Co, VA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsTax Lists - 1793 - Fluvanna Co, VA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsTax Lists - 1797 - Fluvanna Co, VA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsTax Lists - 1798 - Fluvanna Co, VA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsTax Lists - 1799 - Fluvanna Co, VA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsTax Lists - 1801 - Fluvanna Co, VA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsTax Lists - 1802 - Fluvanna Co, VA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill - Recorded 10/23/1809 in Will Book 2, page 44 - 02 Dec 1802 - Fluvanna Co, VA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Between 02 Dec 1802 and 23 Oct 1809 - Fluvanna Co, VA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsTax Lists - 1803 - Fluvanna Co, VA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsTax Lists - 1804 - Fluvanna Co, VA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsTax Lists - 1805 - Fluvanna Co, VA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsTax Lists - 1806 - Fluvanna Co, VA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsTax Lists - 1807 - Fluvanna Co, VA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsTax Lists - 1809 - Fluvanna Co, VA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsTax Lists - 1809 - Fluvanna Co, VA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsProbate - Exec Bond - Oct 1809 - Fluvanna Co, VA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsProbate - Order to create Executorship Account - Aug 1811 - Fluvanna Co, VA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 


    • - will written 12/2/1802 and recorded 10/23/1809 in Fluvanna Co, VA in Book 2 p. 44

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      Found at http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~colonialmanleys/genealogy/lmga.html

      (1780-NVAMD-046.000) John Manley resided at Fluvanna co., VA in 1782. Living in his household were:
      six Anglo-Americans
      one African-American
      [source: LMGA Exhibit C5001H page 2] LMGA - Lloyd Manley Genealogical Archive

      (1780-NVAMD-047.000) John Mandly (John Mandley - John Manley) was tax liable at Fluvanna co., VA in 1787.
      [source: LMGA Exhibit W8H page 5]
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      found at http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=seneachie&id=I7922

      ID: I7922
      •Name: John Jacob Manley
      •Given Name: John Jacob
      •Surname: Manley
      •Name: John Mandley
      •Given Name: John
      •Surname: Mandley aka
      •Sex: M
      •_UID: D1D35FAE3676604C826E37F8EDFC8B5EFACB
      •Change Date: 20 AUG 2009
      •_COLOR: 3
      •Birth: 1735
      •_SDATE: 1 JUL 1735 in Fairfax Co., Virginia, U.S.A.
      •Will: 2 DEC 1802 Fluvanna Co., Virginia, U.S.A. ****
      •Note:
      In the Name of God Amen.

      I John Mandley of the County of Fluvanna in perfect health and sound memory doth make and ordain this my last Will and Testament in manner and form as followeth. It is my will that my wife Tabitha Mandley so enjoy all of my Estate both real and personal during her natural life and after her decease I give as followeth.

      It is my will that my daughter Lucy Mayo have all the Estate I heretofore have given her. It is also my Will that my daughter Fanny Staples have all the Estate I have given her and no more. It is also my will that my daughter Polly Butler have all the Estate I have given her and no more. It is also my will that at the decrease of my present wife Tabitha Mandley that my son Caleb Man(d)ley have all the estate I have already given him and no more. It is also my Will that my son Ancel Mandley have all the Estate I have given him and no more. It is also my Will
      that after the decease of my present wife Tabitha Mandley that my son Macajah Mandley do have three fourths of all my remaining estate both real and personal. It is also my will that my daughter Salley Seay at the decrease of my present wife Tabitha Mandley shall have the remaining fourth part of my remaining estate both real and personal to them and their heirs forever as witnesses my hand and seal this second day of December in the year of our Lord one Thousand Eight Hundred and two.

      I also appoint my wife Tabitha Mandley as Executrix and Micajah Mandley as executor of this my last will and Testament.

      Signed Sealed and Delivered
      In the presence of us John Mandley
      Rich'd Merrill
      John Bashaw
      Salley Mandley (her X mark)

      At a court held for Fluvanna County on Monday the 23rd day of October 1809. his will was this day produced in Court and proved by the oath of Richard Merrill and John Bashaw two of the witnesses thereto and ordered to be recorded. And on the motion of Micajah Mandley the Executor therein named who made thereto as the said _____________- and ordered into and acknowledged bono in the penalty of two hundred dollars with Cuthbert Champion and William Par_____ his Securities_______ as the ___________ Certificate is granted him for obtaining a
      probate thereof in due form.
      Test: John Timberlake, C.F.C.

      •_TMPLT:
      •FIELD:
      •Name: Page 1
      •Death: 1809
      •_SDATE: 1 JUL 1809 in Fluvanna Co., Virginia, U.S.A.
      •Event: Will (proven) 23 OCT 1809 Fluvanna Co., Virginia, U.S.A.
      •_TMPLT:
      •FIELD:
      •Name: Page 2

      Father: John Manley b: 1710 in Fairfax Co., Virginia, U.S.A.
      Mother: Sarah Harrison b: ABT 1708 in Stafford Co., Virginia, U.S.A.

      Marriage
      1 Tabitha Stone b: 1733 in Fluvanna Co., Virginia, U.S.A.
      •Married: in Fairfax Co., Virginia, U.S.A.
      Children
      1.Has Children Lucy Manley b: ABT 1754 in Fluvanna Co., Virginia, U.S.A.
      2.Has Children Micajah Manley b: ABT 1757 in Fluvanna Co., Virginia, U.S.A.
      3.Has Children Frances Manley b: 23 NOV 1760 in Fluvanna Co., Virginia, U.S.A.
      4.Has Children Ancil W Manley b: 28 SEP 1763 in Fluvanna Co., Virginia, U.S.A.
      5.Has No Children Keziah Manley b: 1765 in Fluvanna Co., Virginia, U.S.A.
      6.Has No Children Caleb Stone Manley b: 1770 in Fluvanna Co., Virginia, U.S.A.
      7.Has No Children Martha Manley b: 1770 in Fluvanna Co., Virginia, U.S.A.
      8.Has Children Sarah Manley b: ABT 1770 in Fluvanna Co., Virginia, U.S.A.

      Sources: 1.Abbrev: Will of John Mandley
      Title: Fluvanna County Court, Will of John Mandley
      Will Book 2, page 44
      Written 2 Dec 1802, Proven 23 Oct 1809 (Fluvanna County, Virginia)
      Will Book 2, page 44
      Written 2 Dec 1802, Proven 23 Oct 1809
      Will Book 2, page 44
      Written 2 Dec 1802, Proven 23 Oct 1809. Fluvanna County, Virginia.
      Name: Footnote
      Name: ShortFootnote
      Name: Bibliography
      Text: Witnesses Richard Merrill, John Bradshaw, and Sally Mandley
      2.Abbrev: Will of John Mandley
      Title: Fluvanna County Court, Will of John Mandley
      Will Book 2, page 44
      Written 2 Dec 1802, Proven 23 Oct 1809 (Fluvanna County, Virginia)
      Will Book 2, page 44
      Written 2 Dec 1802, Proven 23 Oct 1809
      Will Book 2, page 44
      Written 2 Dec 1802, Proven 23 Oct 1809. Fluvanna County, Virginia.
      Name: Footnote
      Name: ShortFootnote
      Name: Bibliography
      Text: Proven by the oath of Richard Merrill and John Bradshaw
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  • Sources 
    1. [S46] See Documents.

    2. [S48] See Notes.

    3. [S77] Will.