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Louisa Ferguson Property -- Exact Location This Google Maps image is the exact location where the Louisa Ferguson property was located. This information was found via the 1948 Ferguson - Davis land deed, which features a diagram of the property and the intersection at which it was located (Telegraph Road and South Kings Highway). The land is now home to a US Army Reserve Center and coffee shop, among other things.
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Woodlawn Colored School Originally called the Accotink school, it was located to what is known today as Fort Belvoir.
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WHC 1900 US Census This is a page from the 1900 US Census (incl. William H. Carter denoted as Wm H Carter") with details pertaining to his person, birthplace, his occupation, and his current household members. Of note, not included is "Mary Carter".
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WHC 1870 United States Federal Census This is a page from the 1870 US Federal Census (incl. "William H Carter") with details pertaining to his birthplace, home residence, parents, and if he attended school.
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Louisa Ferguson Property Diagram This page, showing a diagram of Louisa Ferguson's Telegraph Road property, is from the 1948 Ferguson - Davis land deed document. It shows measurements of the land and acreage.
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Telegraph Road This Google Maps image shows Telegraph Road in the Mount Vernon district, which Louisa Ferguson's property rested on.
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Eliza A. Ford - Hensley Court Development Pictured is the development plan for Hensley Court, which is the property that previously belonged to Eliza A. Ford.
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Eliza A. Ford - Chancery Case Pictured is the first page of the Chancery Case involving the property belonging to the Eliza Ford Estate
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Eliza A. Ford Land Tax Records 1964 Pictured is the 1964 Land Tax Records for the Mt. Vernon District in Fairfax County (Land Plat No. 21 Displayed)
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GIS of Fairfax County 1980 - Eliza A. Ford This image displays an outline of Eliza A. Ford's property in 1980. The information for the land area was determined using the Tax Map Grid square 102-3 which was found in the Land Tax Records Book in 1960 and 1980 respectively.
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GIS of Fairfax County 1960 - Eliza A. Ford This image displays an outline of Eliza A. Ford's property in 1960. The information for the land area was determined using the Tax Map Grid square 102-3 which was found in the Land Tax Records Book in 1960.
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Gum Spring Together The people of Gum Spring, united no matter the differences
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History of Gum Spring The Gum Springs welcome sign, established in 1833 by the community.
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John Brown Tax Records- After John Brown’s Tax Records in 1922. His name is not present from this point on.
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John Brown Tax Records- Before John Brown Tax Records in 1921. Highlighted shows John Brown is present
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John Brown Gains Land- Deed Index The deed index shows John got a trust (mortgage) for his land
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John Brown Gains Land- Deed The deeds of John Brown’s land, which was sold in 1908. The names include William Dandridge Smith, Annie M. Smith, Mary E. Brooks, and John Brown himself.
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John Gains Land- Witnesses The witnessing of the land being sold. Witnesses: Mary E. Brooks, Elizabeth E. Gordon, and John A. Brown.
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John's Living Areas John Brown’s main areas he lived: in Tazewell, Richmond, and Big Creek in West Virginia.
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1894 Q-5-P692 Deed The county took ownership of Andrew Lee's property due to his failure to pay taxes.
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1890 I-5-P523 Deed Deed between Lovelace and Emily Brown and Andrew Lee on 25th of February, 1890
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John and Julia’s Marriage Record John and Julia’s marriage record, recorded in 1910
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The Man in Gum Spring A man sitting during Gum Spring’s early days.
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Map of west Mount Vernon Map of west Mount Vernon
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Andrew Lee Death Newspaper Andrew Lee found dead in 1892 due to fire in house. He couldn't escape the house because of grip (Influenza). He was found by his wife