Ringwood was a property near Auburn, the home and manse of Rev. Thomas Balch, a Presbyterian minister who served during the Civil War.
- See also: Ringwood Manse - Poems dedicated to Julia Balch
- Note that there is also a "Ringwood Manor" in New Jersey.
Ringwood Manse drawing - from Ringwood Manse
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- Founded by Rev. Thomas Balch
- "Macon George Nickens (1891 - 1965) was my grandfather's younger brother by nine years. He married Dulcie Ball and had ten children - Juanita, Thurston, Marion, Lillian, Macon Jr., Aura, Naomi, Martha, Chester, and Willis. He lived out Greenwich way, near Ringwood, the old family estate. I remember your gr-grandfather well. I live about five miles from there, outside of Haymarket. Nick"
- FAUQUIER CO 1899-001 WILLIAM M MCVEIGH ETC v. ADMR OF JOHN F SMITH ETC (cached plat) (multiple additional plats)
- Surname(s): ALLISON, BECKHAM, BISPHAM, BRENT, BROOK, BYRNE, CARRICO, CARTER, DYE, FANT, FISHER, GASKINS, GRANT, HUNTON, JAMES, JEFFRIES, MACK, MARTIN, MCVEIGH, MCVEIGH HARPER & CHAMBERLAIN], MOONEY, PAYNE, PHILIPS, SHAVER & BYDLER, SMITH, WARD, WHITE
- Original plat - Refers to Ringwood
- p.483 refers to "road leading from St. Stephens to Ringwood"
- p.484 refers to "in line of the Ringwood Farm"
Birth: May 2, 1817 Georgetown District of Columbia District Of Columbia, USA Death: May, 1876, USA
Inscription:Isabella wife of T.L. Fitzhugh, Born in Georgetown, D.C. May 2, 1817, Died at Ringwood, May _ 1876.
Well may it be said of her in the words of the Saviour "She hath done what she could"
Mark 14.8
p. 181. Fauquier. W. H. Strother. 1840-1860 : Richard M. Smith, Ezra Abbott, F. M. Ed- wards, J. Blackwell Smith, R. Jacquelin Ambler, Stephen Lindsay, William B. Bedd, N. W. Pope, Mr. Armstrong; the Misses Milligan's school, first at Rock Hill, then at Ringwood.
- ABSTRACTS OF FAUQUIER COUNTY, VIRGINIA, Deed Books 53-59, 1853-1866. Dee Ann Buck, p. 149
- MILLIGAN, SARAH B. & JANE A. MILLIGAN--Nov 1855, 24 Dec 1855--Sale of Land--sold to John S. GULICK for $5 certain tract of land containing 160a, situated on the north side of Rogues road, signed by Sarah B. Milligan & Jane A. Milligan, wit: Robert H. Francis JP, received by Wm. H. Jennings CC; Book 55,86. Parts of this deed washed out.
- MILLIGAN, SARAH B. & JANE A. MILLIGAN--12 Mar 1856, 8 Apr 1856--Sale of Land--sold to John S. GULICK for $2000 all their rights and interest in the land & appurtenance called "Ringwood", containing 100a, signed by S.B. Milligan & J.A. Milligan, wit: Robert H. Francis JP, received by Wm. H. Jennings CC; Book 55,192.