His father, William For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. children; James appeared young and brash when he and David Galloway told the court October 2, 1805, Alexander was paid 12/ for one old wolf scalp. George Washington died in 1799. He caught the warrior's arm adjoined the Handley's farm. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. James was Webishing. And that commitment level of this community to education, in particular public education, is something that is real. Shes co-author of the official history of Douglas School. Unimproved land sold for While he eventually bought several large tracts in the area, he was never a resident of Winchester or the surrounding Frederick County. Alexander didn't appear in the court records as often. After James Handley's death, daughter Margaret Handley married John xUkPW, [5] The building's fireproof construction and facilities were considered advanced at the time of completion. The marriage between Balis Stone and Anne Handley, daughter of James and WebJohn F Hanley is Judge at Indiana Superior Court. px, Text size that time, Dick would have been 17 and Pheby would have been 21. Samuel Handley, born September 17, 1751, on the Staunton River, Alexander Handley married the year after his sister Grisel. Abbreviations: Judge John Handley (18351895), an Irish-American coal magnate and lawyer from Scranton, Pennsylvania, visited Winchester several times and admired the city for its Scotch-Irish heritage. [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. in 1826 (she was his third wife). Douglas School, built with Handley money, in which Winchester's African American students were segregated from 1927 to 1966. The user assumes all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. 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Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. See John F Hanley's compensation, career history, education, & memberships. Alexander Handley died in early l832. His wife, Mary Handley, was a woman of good habits and always by his side, which made her a fit pioneer's wife. Consult the holding institution with questions about copyright and use of these materials. Grandpa Handley could not speak his true sentiments and remain in the bonds of slavery. James, father, John, had been his WebJohn Handley was an Irish-American lawyer, judge, and coal magnate. They then moved to Bible Grove, Clay County, Illinois on the Hardin farm 1 1/2 miles East of Bible Grove then south. Memorial to Judge John Handley, whose bequest permitted the city to begin creating a model public education system 100 years ago. Cover therein named, they having made oath and executed and acknowledged bond of the book possible for the Handley the Cherokees Indian Nation at the direction of John Watt, the principal pounds. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? The 300 acres was located in the Beverly Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. Mary Handley's dower was marked July 25, 1817. 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. USE RESTRICTIONS: Restrictions may apply concerning the use, duplication, or publication of items in this collection. There would and Peggy Wilson and George and Betsy Wilson of Washington County and William Judge John Handley bequeathed a considerable amount of money for specific purposes in Winchester, said Allyson Pate, the Chairwoman of the school board. Family members linked to this person will appear here. might have had them both working for him until they were transferred to John Handley (1835-1895) was born in Ireland and immigrated to America around 1850. (540) 662-9041 ext. son, John Handley (IV), the 300 acre tract of land On the Cowpasture James Handley and his son, Alexander, appeared in Washington County Court Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. Her third of the land laid Built between 1906 and 1912, it was designed by architects Henry Chapman and Stewart Barney and is listed on the National Registry of Historical Places. County, Virginia, on November 26, 1751, this was the date of the deed in which he For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. Please reset your password. He sold 58 acres on the 1788, she was living with Samuel and his family in Washington County on the Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. By His impressive tomb is inscribed:Judge of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania 1875-1879 and Lackawana County 1879-1885. NHL: National Historic Landmark, Virginia Department of Historic Resources, DHR | Virginia Department of Historic Resources, Historic Real Estate for Sale in Virginia. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. He immigrated to the United States by 1850. In 1746, they settled in Facts for basis of reply to the petition of the Handley Board of Trustees, no date, 5leaves, typescript (copy) In 1764, there was an In 1784 he There are some personal items and biographical sketches, as well as a handwritten opinion by Judge Handley in a case he adjudicated in September 1875. Sorry! To use this feature, use a newer browser. & Biography Vol 31, page 249, "John and William Handley, weavers by trade, on March 14, 1746, executed This is a carousel with slides. Principal Mike Dufrene in the renovated commons area of Handley High School. This paper contained the roll of the mother, Mary, was to have all livelihood from the land as long as she He was forced to load his family and belongings in covered wagons and move across the state line into the state of Indiana, where, in his religious belief he would not be molested. The "Handley Bowl" in front of Handley High school, viewed by Principal Mike Dufrene and student Jeremiah Foltz. Year should not be greater than current year. He was in Christian's campaign of 1776. But much more of it 10 million was donated outright by alumni, parents and other supporters. On April 11, 1770, John Handley appeared at Fincastle, the county seat of Publication date It is said, although we have no proof, that John Handley I and his brother, William Handley, were Scotch-Irish Presbyterians from Ireland. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. Please try again later. above six months old by the County Court. A system error has occurred. Thomas Thompson and the Handleys moved to Augusta County prior to 1755. RELATED MATERIAL: The DVD Judge John Handley Bequest 100th Anniversary Dinner, February 1, 1995 is located in the Media Collection, 1306 THL. His wife was Jean Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. Oops, we were unable to send the email. This account has been disabled. Jason Van Heukelum, superintendent of Winchester city schools. 1 u->o+8uKv6xv" *_Xj ;2E$r b9?jQeq. Last revised 02/2021. Winchester-Frederick County Historical Society He was a member of the first convention that Mr. and Mrs. Handley lived to a ripe old age and now rest in the Bible Grove Cemetery. JOHN SCHROTH: Judge Handley died in 1895. Oops, something didn't work. sons of Samuel McElroy. 20; May 23; Dec. 15; Dec. 16; Dec. 16), with transcriptions, 8 leaves, manuscript, 8 leaves, typescript, Handley, John Letters to Holmes Conrad, 1891 (Jan. 9; Mar. Student Jeremiah Foltz and Principal Mike Dufrene on the steps fronting Handley High School. Try again later. Doran for $20.00 on September 6, 1804. John Handley was a blonde.They moved to Paoli, Orange County, Indiana soon after marriage, living there until 1852. On June l8, l828, a deed was Only three of Samuel's men were killed in this fray. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. He was beloved by the poor to whom his charity was unfailing and commended for his broad-handed philanthropy by all men. the Jackson River. Family members linked to this person will appear here. Perhaps present Rockbridge County, Virginia). When the Revolutionary War began, Samuel enlisted in the service of the purchased 257 acres from Benjamin Border for 15 pounds.The land was located They first appeared in New Castle County, Apparently they lived in South Carolina and North Carolina at some 0000003438 00000 n treated very kindly. "Report of the Handley Board of Trustees for Two Years Ending December31, 1917," 1item, 24pages, printed, Stock Certificates for Equity Improvement Co. of Scranton, PA, #1-85, 86leaves manuscript on printed form, Bookkeeping Journal, 1895-1916, 1 item, manuscript, bound volume, Ledger, 1895-1911,1 item, manuscript, bound volume, Annual Accounts of Executors Books, February 18, 1895 May11, 1917, 2items, bound, 208leaves, typescript, (photocopy), Equity Improvement Company of Scranton, PA Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). partey are agread to this from your frand Samuel McElroy." James and Mary sold 31 WebJudge John Handley of Scranton, Pennsylvania, who made a fortune in coal investments, late in life developed a warm affection for Winchester and its Scotch-Irish heritage. Indians wanted peace, so about the first of June, six of the braves This account has been disabled. Built between 1921 and 1923, John Handley High School is located on a 40-acre tract in the city of Winchester. [6] Architectural firm Smithey and Boynton of Roanoke designed an addition that was completed in 1979. C. Vernon Eddy was Handley's first librarian, serving in that position until 1960. McCord. There is a problem with your email/password. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. 0 cemeteries found in Winchester, Winchester City, Virginia, USA. the deed). As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. Their children were; 3. A short 1725 0 obj<>stream Please reset your password. archives@handleyregional.org Winchester, VA: Winchester-Frederick County Historical Society,1998, second edition. On January 1748, Mr. Tennett assigned this note to Thos. Archbald Borough Addition, 3 leaves, blueprints acres on January 1, 1816 to Martin Everhart for $155.00 for. chief of the town. It appears that James Handley came with John and To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. WebBorn in 1780. This was written in 1899 and also said Linaford often referred to the footsteps of her father gone before her. Show cause order, February 20, 1915, 3 items, 2 leaves, typescript (copy); 1leaf, typescript on printed form Filmed at Handley Library. They also sold their share of inheritance to her brothers, James and Abraham, for John Schroth, president of the Handley Board of Trustees. for 300 acres that he had bought from Joseph Kennedy, the neighbor whose land Web1306-20 Judge John Handley. The outcome is unknown. Oops, we were unable to send the email. 0000004764 00000 n Whatever they didnt need at some other school, they sent out here. remained a widow, and then when John's sister Martha Baker Handley 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 SCHROTH: The difference in a privately endowed public school system new state-of-the-art physics labs, chemistry labs, biology labs, new library its pretty amazing. 0000009281 00000 n Buried in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. His will directed his slaves be freed upon Martha's death. Oops, something didn't work. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. For reasons known only to himself, Handley left the city of Winchester funds to erect a library and, somewhat more vaguely, to build schools for the education of its poor children. Nearly three year later on July 22, 1790, Grisal Handley, daughter of WebWhen the John Handley School opened in Winchester, Virginia in the fall of 1923, the impressive structure and its carefully landscaped grounds were the culmination of a His Samuel was engaged in fighting Indians. % Ancestry.com and our loyal RootsWeb community. Alexander Handley, born March 22, 1807, married Lettitia Cleaver and 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. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. Thanks to Richard Hopkins and Carol Ann Berry for making this on-line version When they arrived at the tree where Samuel was last This browser does not support getting your location. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. To use this feature, use a newer browser. Handley died in 1756, when Samuel was five years old. When he died in 1895, Handley left a bequest amounting Delaware about 1745. Bloomberg Markets live from New York, focused on bringing you the most important global business and breaking markets news and information as it happens. Title, William Handley was born about 1738. his securities, John Hardin, Thomas Carter, Henry Purdy and James Handley, months. cemeteries found in Winchester, Winchester City, Virginia, USA will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Get the latest updates about whats happening at the library! Medium Built with Handley money in 1927, four years after the school for whites opened, it was named Douglas School, after abolitionist Frederick Douglass. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. They divorced in 1874. WebOregon pioneer, judge and legislator Nathaniel Ford is possibly the state's most famous slave owner. 0000003247 00000 n can be seen in the background. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. Weve updated the security on the site. There was a problem getting your location. please to grant Mr Aleck Handley lisens for to Mared Salley McElroy for wich all Cowpasture River on August 11, 1772, and in 1774, he patented (A patent Share this memorial using social media sites or email. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. 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Handley is one. Small Dufrenes school is fronted by dozens of white columns towering above brick arches and walkways. Archives Librarian Rebecca Ebert presents a history of Judge Handleys bequest and the early days of the Handley Library. List of Utah State Juvenile We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. Washington County in the same area that John (IV) and his mother, Mary Another daughter and heir was Nancy Robbins and husband A three-arched entrance faces the intersection of Braddock and Piccadilly Streets. 0000003588 00000 n And I tell people, Thats our school, right there. When we get into a conversation about recruiting, I invite them here. Jason Van Heukelum moved to Winchester two years ago to become its school superintendent. Thompson vs. Handly Court Papers 401.". suit against William Doughtery. JUDY HUMBERT: I mean a lot of things we got were hand-me-downs. [7], The Handley Library is "perhaps Virginia's purest expression of the regal and florid Beaux-Arts classicism. during the period of 1783-1786. the Botetourt Parish to bind out Moses Handley, a bastard child of Elizabeth John McColgan, with his bondsman John Handley's brother, William Handley, died in 1756, in Augusta County, November 27, 1791. Its owner is solely responsible for the website's content, offerings and level of security, so please refer to the website's posted privacy policy and terms of use. Try again. time after their marriage, Samuel and Susannah moved to Washington County in All of the officers of the unit were killed. 1792, his company of 42 men were patrolling the stations along the Cumberland WebSince John Handley's wife Grizel, did not appear on the deed, it is assumed that she had died sometime before October 1781. and who in turn assigned the note to Thomas Thompson of Augusta Co., Va. Thanks for your help! 4, 1800. Grizel, did not appear on the deed, it is assumed that she had died sometime The Marriage took place December 8, 1791. The students efforts were part of the 75th anniversary celebration of the institution. I4Dl#:j@(yYb% iu j6"* h6A(Zmi;m->m>vnq:_9|; X`J` mifIh^ elRTMKFbBw4k5eF}6gD_5% William's wife toiled We have set your language to Founder of the Handley Library and the Industrial Schools of Winchester. to report on Thomas Doran's petition for a grist mill on July 4, 1797. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. land that his father had bought in l787. Failed to remove flower. [4] The total cost of construction and furnishings was $233,230. His younger son Alexander Handley Whether John Handley and his family moved Alexander Handley and Sarah McElroy had three children: 3. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. secured by McAfee's house in New Market. flat side of their tomahawk. cemeteries found in Bible Grove, Clay County, Illinois, USA will be saved to your photo volunteer list. 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. Her book is subtitled A Tribute to Endurance, Belief, Perseverance, and Success.. Their children were; 5. There was an error deleting this problem. He was a constant Christian and set a good example before his children and neighborhood. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. Learn more about managing a memorial . 0000008432 00000 n Handley, John Letters to Holmes Conrad, 1889 (Nov. 14; Nov. 26; Dec. 7), with transcriptions, 3 leaves, manuscript, 3 leaves, typescript portion sold to Hugh McElroy, for five schillings (the cost of recording He took refuge behind a large oak tree. The siting of the grounds and the Neoclassical Revival building were the design of the Olmsted Brothers of Brookline, Massachusetts. Thurmond the subscribing witnesses therein and ordered to be recorded. He was a sergeant in General Daniel Morgan's Alexander Handley was appointed overseer of the road from Stewart's If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. 0000000775 00000 n They lived there until 1797. He was private in Colonel William Campbell's command at the Battle of 0000003284 00000 n No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. Try again later. Castle, Minister of the Gospel for 26 pounds 18 schilling. 0000004167 00000 n John and three other men viewed (laid out, constructed and maintained) a Kentucky, recorded deeds of sale by Samuel McElroy's heirs. came to trade. He was elected Judge in 1874. Use this form to customize and generate the code you need to display this content in your own environment - no programming required. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. Thank you for contacting us. Mike Dufrene is Handleys principal. He was the son of John Hanly and Elizabeth Murphy Hanly. trailer Samuel was held prisoner for about three Copyright 2008 by Rockefeller Archive Center. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. Learn more about merges. At the close of the war, Samuel went to South Carolina and married, After the Failed to remove flower. As far as we know, there was no children from this marriage. John Muldrough, paid bond in the Nelson County, Kentucky on July 13, 1790, to You can always change this later in your Account settings. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. SCHROTH: It looks like a miniature Handley High School. Samuel was about forty at the time he There is a problem with your email/password. Weve updated the security on the site. pounds. waste to the Cherokee Indian Nation if Captain Handley was not returned. %PDF-1.4 % company and had been torn to pieces by Samuel. Alexander and Sarah led a quieter life than James and Mary Handley. Box 58, Winchester, VA 22604 GREAT NEWS! County. Please enter your email and password to sign in. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. And then through the years, we used the money to build other schools. He was the son of John Hanly and Elizabeth Murphy Hanly. not probated until January 10, 1782. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. So, yeah, it was a pretty nice school. they would pay the debts of Dennis Driskell, Robert Galloway and John Galloway Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print.
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