HISTORY OF ALBEMARLE
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Daniel Piper, and in the decade of 1820 she and her'second busband sold this land to different persons, in part to the University. \Vhen the estate of Cornelius Schenk was sold , Ann bought Lots Sixty-Seven and Sixty-Eight, immediately we st of the Episcopal Church, and lived there for many years, se ll ing them in 1837 to Alonzo Gooch. From her the spri ng at the foot 路 of the hill, at the juncti on of the extension of High St reet with the Wbitehall Road, fo rmerly went by the name of Burn ley's Spring. There can hardly be a doubt that aIt these Burnleys, as well as those mentioned hereafter, derived tbeir descent from the same stock. Of eight brothers of the name be longi n g to Louisa County, two, and the descendants of two otbers, settled in Albemarle. Seth Burnley lived north of Hydraulic Mill s , married Ann, daughter of Horsley Goodman, and died in 1857. He was succeeded by his SOll Jame!" H., who married Mildred, rlaughter of John J. Bowcock. Nicholas, who lived in the Beaver Creek niegbborhood, married Susan, daughter of James Harris. H e left two SOliS, James Harris and Joe l . who removed to Pickaway COllnt y, Ohio, and a daughter Mary, who was the wife of John T. \Vood. Samuel, the son of Henry Burnley, pursued for many years the calling of a teache r. He married Martha , the daughter of his cousin Nathaniel, and spent his last days on his farm on Mechunk, not far from Union Mills. H e died in 1875. A sister of Samuel, Mildred. became the wife of Crenshaw Fretwell, and four of his nieces the wives of Judge George P. Hugbes, James F. Burnley, A. J, Wood and J. R. \Vingfield. Nathaniel, the son of John Burnley, settled in the ear ly part of the century at Stony Point, wbere he kept tavern for many years. In 1829, in partnership with Rice W. Wood, he bough t from John M. Perry the Hydraulic Mills, where he transacted the millingand mercanti le busiuess until his death in 1860. In 1811 he married Sara h , daughter of the elder Drury Wood. and his children were J ames F., \Villiam, Horace, Drury, Martha, the wife of Samuel Burnley, Lucy, the wife of Charles Vest, Mary J ., the wife of Dr. Garland A. Garth, Emily, the wife of Burwell Garth, and Cornelia, the wife of J ames P. Railey.