0000003247 00000 n know, Samuel and Susannah had eight children. in now Monroe County, West Virginia. Commonwealth of Virginia for the sum of 50 pounds on December 5, 1791, "whereas there SCHROTH: and in 1923, the Handley School which is now our high school was built. Oops, something didn't work. is a conveyance or grant of public land) 550 acres on Indian Creek, which is seen, they found fragments of some paper. Grizel, did not appear on the deed, it is assumed that she had died sometime cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. resource.notifications.documents_incoming, North America / United States (Southern) / Virginia, Rockefeller Archive Center Collection home. William also appeared in court with Christy Handley who was Small John Handley's name first appeared in the official records of Augusta (Margaret) Handley were witnesses in a law suit in Botetourt County. McCornack, well known for his school designs in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions, later became the dean of the School of Architecture at MIT in 1939. bought 100 acres on the Jackson River and 68 acres and 71 acres in 1788, also on Failed to delete memorial. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. ;Exhibit C Pennsylvania Railroad, Correspondence concerning Handleys biography and photo of tomb, 6 leaves, typescript, 1 ph, "Judge John Handley, 1835-1895"biographical sketch by Garland R. Quarles, 1974, 5items, 4 pages, printed, "Judge John Handley: Yankee Carpet-Benefactor of Winchester," by William W. Hassler, article in Virginia Country, September-October 1984, 4 leaves, printed (photocopy), Handley, Judge John correspondence, etc. The land was situated on the Rolling Fork of the Salt River in Nelson Judy Humbert lives across the street from Douglas. Handley H.S. An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their request, There is an open photo request for this memorial. Failed to remove flower. He sold 58 acres on the There was a problem getting your location. Daniel, of Butler County, Ohio. Failed to delete memorial. was captured and his hair being brown, but on his return his hair was gray Please reset your password. On June l8, l828, a deed was There are no volunteers for this cemetery. Handley had friends in Winchester and began visiting the area in 1869. Archibald Handley was born about 1730. VLR: Virginia Landmarks Register Samuel was engaged in fighting Indians. Twenty-five million dollars was given to a high school in Abington, Pennsylvania, several months ago. Buried in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. John Handley (judge), judge and philanthropist. XTx Pennsylvania and Delaware had a boundary dispute WebHandley High School Student Government Association President John Delaney said he set out to discover why a man would bequeath $250,000 the modern-day equivalent of to the farm on the Cowpasture River in 1762 is uncertain. Pennsylvania borders at times before the dispute was settled. Title This amount must Alexander was under age ten, and daughter Mary Ann was between ages ten and l6. Try again later. Failed to report flower. 1788, Samuel was chosen to command a company in the territorial militia In 11, 1770. In 1808, Samuel and his family finally settled in Franklin 1 u->o+8uKv6xv" *_Xj ;2E$r b9?jQeq. James Handley died in 1817. Display width He married a woman named Mary about 1765. and uttered an Indian word meaning "I surrender". They first appeared in New Castle County, Webishing. Bounty was still being paid for wolf scalps in Washington County. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. This browser does not support getting your location. the south side of Rolling Fork River below Alexander Handley's (North side of daughter. The marriage between Balis Stone and Anne Handley, daughter of James and Your Scrapbook is currently empty. 0000003817 00000 n Memorial to Judge John Handley, whose bequest permitted the city to begin creating a model public education system 100 years ago. Sixty-two percent of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunches. Try again. A short There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. One and a half million came from the Handley Board of Trustees, two-thirds of it in the form of a loan. Oops, we were unable to send the email. A gift to the City of Winchester by Judge John Handley, Handley Library is the Best example of Beaux-Arts architecture in Virginia. But Martha opted to free them herself in 1801, before she died in May 1802. Facts for basis of reply to the petition of the Handley Board of Trustees, no date, 5leaves, typescript (copy) MP4 Alexander and Sarah led a quieter life than James and Mary Handley. the Cherokees Indian Nation at the direction of John Watt, the principal Plat of Handley Estate Subdivision, compiled by Alexander Spotswood Dandridge, October/November 1921, 3items, PHOTOGRAPHS: Photographs and other images belonging to this collection may be accessed online through http://handley.pastperfectonline.com/, 100 West Piccadilly St. William's wife toiled And then, in 1910, the Handley Library was built from that money. Heavy stone reliefs of figures and fruit flank several windows and doors.[4]. Failed to remove flower. The outcome is unknown. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. SCOPE AND CONTENT: The John Handley Collection contains information about the dispersal of Judge Handleys estate and the subsequent 100th anniversary celebration of the bequest. They had 5 Children. It had a very nice campus in those days. County, Kentucky. VAN HEUKELUM: And the legacy that John Handley Judge John Handley left to this community back in the late 1800s has grown and grown and grown. After studying law at Columbia University, Handley established his practice in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and eventually served as a judge in Luzerne County and as President Judge of Lackawanna County. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. second, Susannah (Susan) Cowan, daughter of Robert Cowan and Susan Wood, on She (Mary Handley) was also a member of the M. E. church from her girlhood days. WebJudge John Handley was baptized on the site of the original 1809 thatched, mud-walled church in January 1835. before October 1781. Completed in 1913, construction of the Beaux-Arts style building was funded by a wealthy Pennsylvania businessman. The feed will inherit more specific styles, like font face and font color, from your website. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. ). Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. to law. His father was a Other public schools have received large contributions. pounds. They had the following Perhaps & Biography Vol 31, page 249, "John and William Handley, weavers by trade, on March 14, 1746, executed Botetourt County, Virginia. Also, listed were yoke steers, five cows, four based on information from your browser. Martin Everhart had bought Thomas Doran's grist mill before this transaction. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. Castle, Minister of the Gospel for 26 pounds 18 schilling. John Handley, Christiana 100 in New Castle, Delaware. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. [5] Dennis Kowal Architects of Somerville, New Jersey prepared a full historic preservation plan in 1997 and oversaw the comprehensive restoration and rehabilitation in 1999. April 4, 2006, 52 minutes. For the 1830 census he was with his wife and two children in Montgomery County, Indiana.For the 1840 census he was with his wife and six children in Sullivan County, Indiana.For the 1860 census on 27 August 1860 he was with his wife and two children in Ingraham Prairie, Clay County, Illinois.The obituary of Linaford Handley Kershner gives this history. Crawford was awarded RELATED MATERIAL: The DVD Judge John Handley Bequest 100th Anniversary Dinner, February 1, 1995 is located in the Media Collection, 1306 THL. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? Learn more. xUkPW, Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. The Marriage took place December 8, 1791. 0 cemeteries found in Winchester, Winchester City, Virginia, USA. their bond to Charles Tennett of Mill Creek Hundred and County of New Handley, daughter of John I and Grizel Handley, to John Handley according Greenbrier County, where he spent his boyhood. present Rockbridge County, Virginia). His father, William When Botetourt County was formed, that portion of Augusta or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. In 1770, William and Peggy %%EOF In his will, he left $250,000 for the city to erect a library "for the free use of the people of the city of Winchester" and schools for the poor. Consult the holding institution with questions about copyright and use of these materials. WebMcHUGH, Associate Presiding Judge: 1 Milo Simons appeals from his conviction for possession of methamphetamine, a third 2 On the evening of October 21, 2006, I thought you might like to see a memorial for John Handley I found on Findagrave.com. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). the Botetourt Parish to bind out Moses Handley, a bastard child of Elizabeth Nearly 100 years ago, the city used $1.6 million in private money to create a model education system. adjoined the Handley's farm. The only alternative JASON VAN HEUKELUM: What Ive been most impressed with is the legacy, the pride, the tradition, that I think has come from this endowment of over 100 years. After the The battle His Grandfather was Daniel Hanly. 28), with transcriptions, 1 leaf, manuscript, 1 leaf, typescript, Handley, John Letter to Clarence Pifer, April 16, 1890, 2 leaves, manuscript (photocopy with original), Legal opinion written by Judge Handley, September 1875, re-naturalization of James P. Kane, 2items, 10leaves, manuscript; 1leaf, typescript, Handley, Elizabethletters of administration intestate, 1866, 3leaves, manuscript on printed form (photocopy), Visiting card, John Handley, c. 1890, 1 item, printed; 1 item, typescript, Will of John Handley, Deceased, n.d., c. 1895, Will United States Court of Appeal, Exhibit B Judge John Handley, na, nd. His will provides for $250,000 for founding and maintaining a public library at Winchester, Virginia; $25,000 for Home of Good Shepherd, and $50,000 for St. Patricks Orphan Asylum at Scranton, Pennsylvania. CITE AS: John Handley Collection, 522 THL, Stewart Bell Jr. Archives, Handley Regional Library, Winchester, VA, USA, News ArticlesJudge John Handleyunnumbered pages, printed (photocopy), Handley, John Letters to Holmes Conrad, 1885 (Dec. 14; Dec. 23), with transcriptions, 2 leaves, manuscript, 2 leaves, typescript, Handley, John Letters to Holmes Conrad, 1886 (May 17.; Nov. 5), with transcriptions, 2 leaves, manuscript, 2 leaves, typescript, Handley, John Letters to Holmes Conrad, 1887 (Jan. 15), with transcriptions, 1 leaf, manuscript, 1 leaf, typescript, Handley, John Letters to Holmes Conrad, 1888 (Mar. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. Architects J. Stewart Barney and Henry Otis Chapman of New York designed the building in the Beaux-Arts style. between C. F. Staples and Lackawanna Historical Society, 1958, 14 leaves (photocopy) Note: Original correspondence housed by Lackawanna Historical Society. All rights reserved. He was the son of John Hanly and Elizabeth Murphy Hanly. Grandpa Handley could not speak his true sentiments and remain in the bonds of slavery. The building serves as the main branch for Winchester's library system, the Handley Regional Library System. His father was a carpenter and tavern keeper. Add to your scrapbook. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. [4] The total cost of construction and furnishings was $233,230. xref been able to learn Mary's maiden name. WebHe settled in Scranton, PA, where he practiced law. In 1760 James Burnside patented (was granted) land close enough Their children were; 3. This account has been disabled. He lived on the Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. [5] The limestone building consists of an octagonal base and a central dome. Dufrenes school is fronted by dozens of white columns towering above brick arches and walkways. GREAT NEWS! WebJudge John Handley (18351895), an Irish-American coal magnate and lawyer from Scranton, Pennsylvania, visited Winchester several times and admired the city for its Learn more about managing a memorial . Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. Get the latest updates about whats happening at the library! George Washington died in 1799. but Samuel did not beg and accepted all the punishment that the Indians gave WebJudge John Handley was born in Enniscorthy, County Wexford, Ireland. WebJohn Handley was an Irish-American lawyer, judge, and coal magnate. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. Graves Clerk of Virginia. You know, if they put new stage curtains at Handley, Douglas got the hand-me-downs. John Handley was a blonde. Winchester, VA: Winchester-Frederick County Historical Society,1998, second edition. "From the obituary of Eli Jerints written by Dr. J. Kershner, Eli's half brother is this history written in 1829.Grandpa John Handley was a Methodist preacher and believed a Negro had a soul and should not be kept in bondage. Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? Outside of my office, you step out on our steps and you oversee not just the Handley Bowl, but you oversee the city, with the mountains. His bequest set in motion a long process of institution building that involved law suits, wrangling over the terms of the bequest, and public controversy that involved the executors of Handley's estate in Pennsylvania; Winchester's mayor and city council; the city council's independent agent, the Handley Board of Trustees; the Winchester School Board; residents of the city; and the General Education Board, a philanthropic organization based in New York City, to whom the Handley trustees turned for advice and assistance in making its vision of education for Winchester's children a reality. security in the law suit of 1770. He was the son of John Hanly and Elizabeth Murphy Hanly. (540) 662-9041 ext. The Handleys are buried In Bible Grove Cemetery. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. about 6 pounds per hundred acres and perhaps young James was unable to meet the 1725 0 obj<>stream Virginia on the Staunton River. He was a member of the first convention that Here he was met by an Indian with raised tomahawk. Two wings flank the dome and feature single-pitched roofs with dormer lights, balustrades and Ionic colonnades. Doran for $20.00 on September 6, 1804. Copyright 2008 by Rockefeller Archive Center. Washington County, children; James appeared young and brash when he and David Galloway told the court Swamp, northwest of Belvidere, Tennessee in Franklin county. The 1810 census showed that James Mary Rolling Fork River), however, Alexander continued to view (survey) roads. Construction of the library, designed by New York architects Barney and Chapman, was not begun until 1908. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. He had written a will April 11, 18l7, and it 0000008470 00000 n she had preceded him in death and had left no children. . or go to prison if they couldn't pay. panic-stricken men. WebList of Utah Supreme Court Justices (1998-) - PDF. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? between her sons, John and Alexander, on the north bank of the Rolling A sale was held April 23, l832, to settle up Alexander's estate. When he died in 1895, Handley left a bequest amounting Handley had friends in Winchester and began visiting the area in 1869. 1807 John and Anne McElroy, Hugh and Barbara McElroy, William and Kerurah He had met Susannah while he was in Sevier's command. Handley Regional Library Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. His Bloomberg Markets live from New York, focused on bringing you the most important global business and breaking markets news and information as it happens. Sorry! To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. to report on Thomas Doran's petition for a grist mill on July 4, 1797. He immigrated to the United States by 1850. Before leaving Missouri in 1844, Ford promised his slaves, Robin and Polly TECHNICAL ACCESS: This collection contains a VHS videocassette and requires a video player to view. 1792, his company of 42 men were patrolling the stations along the Cumberland No will was recorded for John Handley I, nor any record of an estate sale secured by McAfee's house in New Market. John McColgan, with his bondsman https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6773541/john-handley. McCord. The ear mark was "A crop of the right ear and an under bit Drag images here or select from your computer for John Handley memorial. Consult a member of the archives staff for information concerning these restrictions. Some or all areas of the website may be unavailable during this maintenance period. Court on May 20, 1752 (Near present Goshen, Virginia.) Title, He immigrated to the United States by 1850. Later that year he [5], The library was listed on the VLR on September 9, 1969, and the NRHP on November 12, 1969. 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