THIRD GENERATION JOHN MAUPIN (7) Son of Daniel (3), grandson of Gabriel (1) This son of Daniel Maupin and Margaret Via was born in Hanover County, VA, in 1725 and died in Albemarle County, VA, in 1806, aged 81 years. He was one of the executors of his father's w iII and lived on the old Maupin land grants near Whitehall. At the time of the Indian massacres in Augusta County in 1758, he joined a company of Albemarle militia which was enrolled to protect the frontier. Two of his brothers were members of the same company and later this company saw service in the Revolution as part of the Virginia State troops. The wife of John Maupin was Frances Dabney of Hanover and they were probably married in that county before the removal of the Maupins to Albemarle in 1747. Frances Dabney was the daughter of Cornelius Dabney (French, d'Aubigne) and Sarah Jennings. See Dabney History following. After the death of Cornelius Dabney, his widow made her home with John Maupin, living to a great age. She was buried in the yard of his homestead and her grave could still be located in the days of Dr. S. Maupin. It cannot be identified at this time. The children of John and Frances Maupin were as follows: Sarah married William Jarman. See Zachariah (10). He was the son of Thomas Jarman and lived near Mechum's Depot. He ow ned a mi II near the present site of Mechums. Their children were: a- James, married Sarah, daughter of Benjamin Brown. b -Thomas, who bought land at the summit of the ridge afterwards known as Jarman's Gap. He died Aug. 1868 and his wife was Nancy Key. c - Mary, wife of William Woods Jr, son of William Woods and Susannah Wallace. d -John, married Betsy Broaddus, daughter of Edward Broaddus.Their children were: 1. Edward, who married Judith Waddy Maupin, daughter of John Maupin (30). 2. Dabney, who married Frances, daughter of Daniel Maupin (19). e - Frances, b. 5 Dec 1781, d. 8 Feb 1856, m. Jas. Bell Ballard, b. 4 Nov 1778, d. 14 Nov 1858, son of John Ballard and Mary Powers. f - Pleasant, m. Elizabeth, dau. of the same John Ballard. g -William, m. Peggy Wallace, daughter of Michael Wallace and Jane Bratton. 140
Michael Wallace and Jane Bratton. h -Sally, wife of William Ballard, son of John Ballard. i - Catherine, wife of Wm Wiant. k -Tandy. (19) Daniel married Sally Jarman; second, Patsy Gentry; third, Mrs. Hannah (Jameson) Harris. (20) Cornelius -married Mourning Harris; second, Nancy Tomlin; third, Mary Paul, and fourth, Mary Ellis. (21) William married Jane Jameson. (22) Thomas married Judith Cobbs; second, Margaret, daughter of William Maupin (9). * John married Sally Crosthwait. Had ten children. (23) Gabriel married Susannah Bailey. (24) Jennings - married Sarah Miller. Dabney unmarried. Died before his father. * Robert married Mary McGehee, sister of Frances McGehee, who lived in Charlottesville until 1817 when he bought a farm lying between Ivy and Mechum's Depot, owned by Thomas and Dabney Shelton. He died In 1846. The father of these two McGehees is not known. Children of Robert and Mary McGehee Maupin: *a - Edward H. *b - Carr c - Robert d - Carrina, married Nathan Luck. e- Hardlna f - Arnnie (25) Carr married Jane Burch, dau. of a son of John Burch and Judith Maupin [see Gabriel Maupin (6)]. (26) Margaret - married, 14 Apr 1783, John Harris, son of Christopher Harris and Agnes McCord. Frances - married, 15 Aug 1783, William Shelton of Mechum's Depot. She was his second wife, the first being Lucy Harris. Shelton's father, Wm Shelton, Sr. came to AI bemarle from King and Queen County, settling on Byrd Creek. His wife's name was Patience, though he was twice married. He died in 1799. Wm Shelton, Jr. died in 1815. His children by Frances Maupin were: a - Dabney of Augusta County. b- Thomas of Augusta. He and Dabney sold their share in their father's estate to Francis McGehee, see above. c - Sarah, probably died unmarried. d -Agnes, no record of her marriage. e - Lucy, married Elliott Brown. f - Weatherston, married Elizabeth Harrison. They moved to Mason county, Kentucky. 141