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Personal Property Tax List, Wirt County, VA 1848 - 1855

Wirt County was created in 1848 from Jackson County. Most Greathouse and associated ancestors who appear on this list, would have been found on the tax lists of Jackson County, prior to 1848 and on the tax lists of Roane County, VA, after 1855.

Extract of Greathouse and associated ancestors.
24 Jan 2010

1848 - Return of John P. Thomason, Comm.

Jun 3 - Gratehouse, John; white male age over 16: 1; horses: 2.
Jun 3 - Gratehouse, John Jr.; white male age over 16: 1; horses: 2.
Jun 17 - Gratehouse, Samuel; white male age over 16: 2; horses: 2.
Jun 17 - Gratehouse, Lenard; white male age over 16: 1; no property subject to tax.
Jun 17 - Gratehouse, Isaac; white male age over 16: 1; no property subject to tax.
Jun 17 - Gratehouse, Wm.; white male age over 16: 2; horses: 3.
Jun 17 - Gratehouse, Edward; white male age over 16: 1; horses: 3.
Jul 20 - Stackhouse, Aaron; white male age over 16: 3; no property subject to tax.
Jun 23 - Tanner, Jesse; white male age over 16: 2; horses: 2.
Jun 17 - Tanner, Jesse Jr.; white male age over 16: 1; horses: 1.
Ward: none.

Certified on 3 Mar 1848, W. E. Lockhart, Justice of the Peace.

1849 - Return of Samuel S. Coe, Comm.

Apr 5 - Gratehouse, Edward; white male age over 16: 1; horses: 3.
Apr 6 - Gratehouse, Leonard; white male age over 16: 1; no property subject to tax.
Apr 6 - Gratehouse, Isaac; white male age over 16: 1; no property subject to tax.
Apr 6 - Gratehouse, John Jr.; white male age over 16: 1; horses: 2.
Apr 6 - Gratehouse, Samuel; white male age over 16: 2; horses: 2.
Apr 6 - Gratehouse, John; white male age over 16: 1; horses: 5.
Apr 6 - Gratehouse, William; white male age over 16: 1; horses: 4.
Apr 13 - Stackhouse, Lewis; white male age over 16: 1; no property subject to tax.
May 12 - Stackhouse, Aaron; white male age over 16: 1; no property subject to tax.
May 12 - Stackhouse, William; white male age over 16: 1; no property subject to tax.
Apr 6 - Tanner, Jesse Senr.; white male age over 16: 2; horses: 3.
Apr 6 - Tanner, Jesse Jr.; white male age over 16: 1; horses: 1.

Certified on 12 Sep 1849, Daniel Wilkinson, Clerk.

1850 - Return of Wm. E. Lockhart, Comm.

Apr 16 - Gratehouse, Edward; white male age over 16: 1; horses: 1.
Apr 17 - Gratehouse, Isaac; white male age over 16: 1.
Apr 17 - Gratehouse, Leonard; white male age over 16: 1.
Apr 17 - Gratehouse, Saml; white male age over 16: 1; horses: 3.
Apr 17 - Gratehouse, John Jr.; white male age over 16: 1; horses: 2.
Apr 17 - Gratehouse, Wm. H.; white male age over 16: 2; horses: 2.
Apr 17 - Gratehouse, John sen.; white male age over 16: 1; horses: 5.
Apr 17 - Gratehouse, Sarah.
Mullin/McMullen: none.
Jun 15 - Stackhouse, Aaron; white male age over 16: 1.
Jun 15 - Stackhouse, William; white male age over 16: 1.
Jun 15 - Stackhouse, Lewis; white male age over 16: 1.
Apr 17 - Tanner, Jesse Sen.; white male age over 16: 2.
Apr 17 - Tanner, Jesse Jr.; white male age over 16: 1.
Feb 21 - Williams, Ohio S.; white male age over 16: 1; horses: 2.
Feb 21 - Williams, Mathew; white male age over 16: 1.
Feb 9 - Williams, John E.; white male age over 16: 1.
Feb 5 - Williams, Phillip D.; white male age over 16: 1.

Certified on 21 Jun 1850, A. Beauchamp, Justice of the Peace.

1851 - Return of Aaron S. Ruble, Comm.

Mar 14 - Greathouse, Edward; white male age over 16: 1; horses: 1.
Mar 15 - Greathouse, William H.; white male age over 16: 2; horses: 2.
Mar 15 - Greathouse, Samuel; white male age over 16: 1; horses: 2.
Mar 20 - Greathouse, John Sr.; white male age over 16: 1; horses: 6.
Mar 20 - Greathouse, John Jr.; white male age over 16: 1; horses: 2.
Mar 20 - Greathouse, Leonard; white male age over 16: 1.
Mar 24 - Greathouse, Isaac; white male age over 16: 1.
Feb 5 - Mullin, Joseph B.; white male age over 16: 1.
Mar 20 - Mullin, Mathew; white male age over 16: 1; horses: 1.
Mar 15 - Stackhouse, Mordica; white male age over 16: 1.
Mar 15 - Tanner, Jesse Jr.; white male age over 16: 1.
Mar 15 - Tanner, Jesse Sr.; white male age over 16: 2; horses: 3.
Feb 10 - Williams, Phillip D.; white male age over 16: 1; horses: 2.
Apr 1 - Williams, Ohio; white male age over 16: 1.

Certified on 24 Jun 1851, W. E. Lockhart, Justice of the Peace.

1852 - Return of Abraham Enoch, Comm.

Gratehouse, Wm. H.; white male age over 16: 1; horses: 1.
Gratehouse, Samuel; white male age over 16: 1; horses: 1.
Gratehouse, Isaac; white male age over 16: 1; horses: 1.
Gratehouse, Leonard; white male age over 16: 1; horses: 1.
Gratehouse, Wm; white male age over 16: 1; horses: 1.
Gratehouse, Edward; white male age over 16: 1; horses: 1.
Gratehouse, John Jr.; white male age over 16: 1; horses: 1.
Gratehouse, John Sen.; white male age over 16: 1; horses: 1.
Gratehouse, James W.; white male age over 16: 1; horses: 1.
McMullen, Mathew; white male age over 16: 1; horses: 1.
Stackhouse, Mordecai; white male age over 16: 1; horses: 1.
Tanner, Jesse; white male age over 16: 1; horses: 1.
Tanner, Jesse Jr.; white male age over 16: 1; horses: 1.
Williams, John A.; white male age over 16: 1; horses: 1.
Williams, John E.; white male age over 16: 2; horses: 1.
Williams, Ohio S.; white male age over 16: 1; horses: 1.

Certified on 1 Oct 1852, Manyard Rockhart, Justice of the Peace.

1853 - Return of Aaron S. Ruble, Comm.

Greathouse: none.
McMullen: none.
Tanner: none.

1854 - Return of Aaron S. Ruble, Comm.

Greathouse: none.
McMullen: none.
Tanner: none.

1855 - Return of O. W. Petty, Comm.

Greathouse: none.
McMullen: none.
Tanner: none.

Sources:

Wirt County, VA, Personal Property Tax Lists, Wirt County, VA 1848 - 1853. WV Archives and History, Charleston, WV, Microfilm, Roll 73.