Clayton - Person Sheet
Clayton - Person Sheet
NameWISDOM, Tavner 
, 5G Grandfather
, 5G GrandfatherBirth Date1765
Birth PlaceSpotsylvania County, Virginia
Memo1831
OccupationTobacco and Cotton Dealer
Death Dateabt 1833 Age: 68
Death PlaceSpotsylvania County, Virginia
FlagsSlave Owner
FatherWISDOM, John (~1738-<1769)
MotherWINN, Drucilla (~1740-~1769)
Misc. Notes
Tavner was orphaned before the 6th of February of 1769.
In 1731 Tavner and Rachael emigrated from Bowling Greeen, Virginia, to Todd County, Kentucky, where he took up land. He was a very rich planter on the lower James River in Virginia and after moving to Kentucky became one of the largest tobacco and cotton dealers in the South.
The 1820 Census of Spotsylvania County, Virginia, shows Taver and Rachel owning seven male and nine female slaves.
In 1731 Tavner and Rachael emigrated from Bowling Greeen, Virginia, to Todd County, Kentucky, where he took up land. He was a very rich planter on the lower James River in Virginia and after moving to Kentucky became one of the largest tobacco and cotton dealers in the South.
The 1820 Census of Spotsylvania County, Virginia, shows Taver and Rachel owning seven male and nine female slaves.
Spouses
1WINN, Rachel , 5G Grandmother
, 5G GrandmotherBirth Dateabt 1776
Birth PlaceVirginia
Death DateJun 1850 Age: 74
Death PlaceTodd County, Kentucky
Marr Dateca 1791