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William Arterburn, Sr
Abt 1745 - Bef 1816 (~ 71 years)-
Name William Arterburn Suffix Sr Born Abt 1745 Gender Male Died Bef 14 Oct 1816 Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States 
Person ID I40 Bowser Last Modified 1 Mar 2021
Father Peter Arterburn (Potential Father), b. 1711, d. 1803, Shenandoah County, Virginia, United States (Age 92 years) Family ID F19 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Nancy Children 1. Elijah Arterburn + 2. William Arterburn, Jr, b. 1769-1771, Virginia , d. Bef 16 Nov 1822, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States (Age 51 years)3. Samuel Arterburn 4. Presley Arterburn, b. 1773, d. 5 Sep 1842, Floyd County, Indiana, United States (Age 69 years)5. Elizabeth "Betsey" Arterburn 6. Lidia Arterburn Last Modified 5 Jan 2021 Family ID F7 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Documents 
1758-1772 Dumfries Stores Ledgers for Peter and William Arterburn
Prince William County, Virginia
Peter and William Atterburn purchased supplies in Dumfries, Prince William, VA from 1758 to 1772. Peter was buying supplies a few years before William, suggesting Peter was older than William. Only the indexes of these ledgers are available online.
Peter Atterburn
1758-1759
1758-1759 (Security by William Davis)
1760
William Atterburn
1767
1767-1768
1768-1769
1771-1772
Prince William County, Virginia eServices (https://eservice.pwcgov.org/), Dumfries Stores Ledgers Index, 1758-1776
1765 Tax of Peter Atterburn
Prince William County, Virginia
Peter Atterburn
2 tithables [white males 16 and over]
Note: Peter has 2 tithables in his household, likely him and William. William starts purchasing items in Dumfries in 1767, 2 years later. These records suggest that that William was the son of Peter and was coming of age around this time.
FamilySearch.org, "Supplemental notes on the history of the Arterburn family in America," Appendix #5, img 146
1775 Dunmore Census of Wm Arterburn
Dunmore County (now Shenandoah), Virginia
Wm Arterburn
1 male 16 and over
4 males under 16
1 female
FamilySearch.org, "Supplemental notes on the history of the Arterburn family in America," Appendix #7, img 161
1782 Personal Property Tax of Peter and Will Arterburn
Shenandoah County, Virginia
Peter Arterburn
1 tithable
2 horses
5 cows
Tax: 15 shillings, 3 pence
Will Arterburn
1 tithable
2 horses
4 cows
Tax: 15 shillings
FamilySearch.org, Personal property tax lists, 1782-1850 (Shenandoah County, Virginia), film 1905722, img 417
1783 Personal Property Tax of Peter and William Arterburn
Shenandoah County, Virginia
Peter Arterburn
White tithes: 1
Horses: 2
Cattle: 2
Tax: 14 shillings, 6 pence
William Arterburn
White tithes: 1
Horses: 2
Cattle: 5
Tax: 15 shillings, 3 pence
Note: a portion of this tax went to support the war effort. This means that because Peter and William Arterburn are listed, they were both patriots.
FamilySearch.org, Personal property tax lists, 1782-1850 (Shenandoah County, Virginia), film 1905722, img 434
1784 Personal Property Tax of Peter and William Arterburn
Shenandoah County, Virginia
Peter Arterburn
2 horses
2 cattle
William Arterburn
1 tithable
4 horses
6 cattle
FamilySearch.org, Personal property tax lists, 1782-1850 (Shenandoah County, Virginia), film 1905722, img 455
1785 Census of Peter and William Arterbern
Shenandoah County, Virginia
William Arterbon
White individuals: 9
Peter Arterbern
White individuals: 13
Dwellings: 1
"Heads of Families: First Census of the United States - 1790 - Virginia" located on babel.hathitrust.org, p. 107
1787 Personal Property Tax of William and Peter Atterburn
Shenandoah County, Virginia
William Atterburn
1 tithable
2 slaves over 16
1 slave under 16
9 horses
2 cattle
Peter Atterburn (levy free)
3 horses
2 cattle
FamilySearch.org, Personal property tax lists, 1782-1850 (Shenandoah County, Virginia), film 1905722, img 522
1794 Personal Property Tax of William and Peter Arterburn
Shenandoah County, Virginia
William Arterburn
5 tithables
8 horses & c
1 stead horse
Peter Arterburn
1 tithable
3 horses & c
FamilySearch.org, Personal property tax lists, 1782-1850 (Shenandoah County, Virginia), film 1905722, img 706
1810 US Census of Arterburn Family
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky
Wm Arteburn J
3 males under 10, 2 males 10-15, 1 male 26-44, 1 female 26-44
Wm Arteburn S
1 male 45 and over, 1 female 26-44, 1 female 45 and over
Presley Arteburn
3 males under 10, 1 male 26-44, 1 female under 10, 1 female 26-44
1815 Will of William Arteburn
19 September 1815, Jefferson County, Kentucky
William Arteburn
Wife: Nancy
Children: Elijah, William, Samuel, Presley, Betsey Cornwell, and Lidia Saffer
Granddaughter: Lidia McKee
Witnesses: Robert Tompkins and Enos McKie
Will written: 19 Sep 1815
Will probated: 14 Oct 1816 in Jefferson Co, KY
Ancestry.com, Kentucky, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1774-1989