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Note: will proven in Stafford Co, Va. WFT Vol 10 # 1152 Rev War Soldier. He served in the 14th Continental Line Regiment under Col Lewis at Valley Forge. Rent Roll and Tax List from WFT CD #310 (Census Index Colonial America 1607-1789) In the Order Book of King George Co, 1751-55, pp 102-103, "Thomas Hord, Jr., Robert Elliston and Peter Jett, are appointed Jurors." (info from " The Hord Family of Virginia". Found on the internet. The appraisal of his estate: Rob. Elliston's Inv. T H Appraisement N Obedance to an Order fo Stafford County Court of Nov last wee beeing first sworn, have appraised the Estate of Robbard Elliston......this 10th of September 1785. 1 Mortar & Pestle 7/6 1 walnut table 35/ 1 broken case 10/ 1 Hour Glass 1/3 1 Money Scale 5/ 1 Hone & old Razor 2/6 1 Chest with Drawers 2 lbs 5 shillings 1 Looking Glass 10/ 1 Rack 3/ 2 old Iron Pots, 1 pot hooks & rack 10/ 2 chair frames 3/ 1 bed stead 5/ 2 old heckles & old candlesticks 3/ 6 old pewter 1 old faro blade, old augre 3/ 1 Cow & calf 3 lbs 10 shillings The above from Deed Book 1780-1786 Page 291, Stafford Co, Va
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