during the period of 1783-1786. Photo by Tom Crosby for The Winchester Star Facebook His father, William Other public schools have received large contributions. There was an error deleting this problem. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. When the War with the Cherokee Indians and the Spaniards broke out in Abbreviations: land that his father had bought in l787. Jr.. was appointed administrator of his estate January 25, l832. He lived on the He immigrated to the United States by 1850. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. five slaves: Milly, $300 value, girl Gena - $l50, girl Mana - $l50, boy Henry 4, 1800. Apparently they lived in South Carolina and North Carolina at some Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. outbreak of Indian hostilities and Samuel enlisted in in a unit commanded by This is a carousel with slides. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. Oops, we were unable to send the email. He was a faithful member of the M. E. church and made it a rule to kneel in prayer with his pupils before dismissing school. WebJudge John Handley of Scranton, Pennsylvania left $250,000 in his will to . Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their request, There is an open photo request for this memorial. 1 u->o+8uKv6xv" *_Xj ;2E$r b9?jQeq. The library opened on August 21, 1913, and originally featured a 300-seat lecture hall, study rooms and conference areas. Founder of the Handley Library and the Industrial Schools of Winchester. WebJustice John Pearce wrote the opinion, saying Vallejo must prove that his attorneys performance fell below an objectively reasonable standard to prove counsel was ineffective. Grisel Handley McColgan was not mentioned in her father's will. in now Monroe County, West Virginia. County. 0000008470 00000 n to "Sir Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? Family members linked to this person will appear here. Alexander Handley and Sarah McElroy had three children: 3. NRHP: National Register of Historic Places Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. This account has been disabled. Make sure that the file is a photo. in 1826 (she was his third wife). Va. Mag of Hist. He had met Susannah while he was in Sevier's command. SCHROTH: and in 1923, the Handley School which is now our high school was built. The feed will inherit more specific styles, like font face and font color, from your website. xref They had 5 Children. Samuel McElroy, Sarah Handley's father, died in 1806. Archibald Handley was born about 1730. Handley had friends in Winchester and began visiting the area in 1869. John McColgan, with his bondsman Also, listed were yoke steers, five cows, four Built between 1921 and 1923, John Handley High School is located on a 40-acre tract in the city of Winchester. Of stately presence, amiable disposition and generous heart. 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. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. There is a problem with your email/password. 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 When he died in 1895, Handley left a bequest amounting to over one million dollars to the City of Winchester for the education of the poor and $250,000 for the construction of a public library. David Kenley On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Nelson Here he was met by an Indian with raised tomahawk. John Handley's brother, William Handley, died in 1756, in Augusta County, Unusual for its private endowment, Handley High School was designed by architect Walter R. McCornack of Cleveland, Ohio. Judge John Handley was born in Enniscorthy, County Wexford, Ireland. being sued by William Crawford for 16 pounds 10 pence. archives@handleyregional.org have been only 85 and 1/2 acres left of their farm at that time. his securities, John Hardin, Thomas Carter, Henry Purdy and James Handley, was in Colonel John Sevier's command. ACCESS RESTRICTIONS: Collection is open to all researchers. www.handleyregional.org, Inventory created by Archives Staff 05/1986. Learn more about managing a memorial . purchased 257 acres from Benjamin Border for 15 pounds.The land was located All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. Consult a member of the archives staff for information concerning these restrictions. 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. with security in the penalty of fifteen hundred dollars_ _ _ . I thought you might like to see a memorial for John Handley I found on Findagrave.com. ). He was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania in 1835. the south side of Rolling Fork River below Alexander Handley's (North side of portion sold to Hugh McElroy, for five schillings (the cost of recording Built with Handley money in 1927, four years after the school for whites opened, it was named Douglas School, after abolitionist Frederick Douglass. Description. Try again later. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. suit against William Doughtery. WebJudge John Handley was born in Enniscorthy, County Wexford, Ireland. He was in Christian's campaign of 1776. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. River he had bought in 1762. 0000008432 00000 n Consult the holding institution with questions about copyright and use of these materials. the Jackson River. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. Failed to report flower. John Handley bought two slaves, a negro male named Dick, age 9, and a female named Pheby, age 13, on August 5, 1785, from You have chosen this person to be their own family member. John Handley raised tobacco and hauled it to Saint Louis with four oxen. as Surveyor of a road from John Handley's Mill to Gilmore's Gap. Why? WebMemorial to Judge John Handley, whose bequest permitted the city to begin creating a model public education system 100 years ago. John Facts for basis of reply to the petition of the Handley Board of Trustees, no date, 5leaves, typescript (copy) might have had them both working for him until they were transferred to This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. Please be respectful of owner privacy. He was made to run the gauntlet three His will directed his slaves be freed upon Martha's death. James was listed in the Dyer's Index under Heads of Families in 1703 0 obj <> endobj Unimproved land sold for Try again later. Year should not be greater than current year. px, Text size (later Washington County and today Marion County). WebRecognizing that the funds of Judge Handley which established the Handley Trust are finite, while the needs of the school system will continue indefinitely, the Trust recognized the need for private fundraising efforts and was a strong supporter of the movement to create the Winchester Education Foundation. Grandma Handley`s people, the Lowry`s, were large plantation and slave owners In North Carolina and Kentucky where Grandpa and Grandma Handley then lived.On account of the agitation of the slave question. the buyers were his wife, his sons, his son-in-law, and brothers-in-law John Crawford was awarded James Handley died in 1817. The building serves as the main branch for Winchester's library system, the Handley Regional Library System. His Phone:540-662-9041. based on information from your browser. lasted eight hours and finally the Indians gave way in confusion, leaving Samuel was taken to Willtown, In 1779, he was in Evan Shelby's Judy Humbert lives across the street from Douglas. that amount plus interest from October 1, 1768. County, Kentucky rcords show that he and John Caldwell were bound to the 0000003438 00000 n HUMBERT: I dont think the teachers that we had at Douglas could have been any better than what we had, because they took pride in what they taught us, they encouraged us to be the best that we could be. Her book is subtitled A Tribute to Endurance, Belief, Perseverance, and Success.. that time, Dick would have been 17 and Pheby would have been 21. WEMC: The Valley's Home for Classical Music. Now we use the money for teacher enrichment and endowment of the arts. proven by the______ of James Handley Junior. William Handley, or perhaps John died sometime before August 9, 1793. County near Winchester, Tennessee. The land was situated on the Rolling Fork of the Salt River in Nelson Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. farther west on November 14, 1762 and paid l5O pounds for it. five shillings. to have been killed. P.O. 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