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     Jacob was born in 1695. Jacob appears on the list of tithables at Northampton Co, VA, for in 1721. He was shown as Jacob Elliott in George Harmanson Precinct. He had 1 tithable..¹ Jacob appears on the list of tithables at Northampton Co, VA, for in 1722. He was shown as Jacob Elett in Thomas Marshall's precinct. He had 1 tithable..² Jacob appears on the list of tithables at Northampton Co, VA, for in 1723. He was shown as Jacob Ellitt in Devoreux Godwin's precinct. He had 2 tithables. Listed under him was Thomas Johnson..³ Jacob appears on the list of tithables at Northampton Co, VA, for in 1724. He was shown as Jacob Ellitt in Devoreux Godwin's precinct. He had 1 tithable. Bartholomew Pettitt, with 1 tithable, was listed under Jacob..⁴ Jacob appears on the list of tithables at Northampton Co, VA, for in 1725. He was shown as Jacob Ellitt in Devoreux Godwin's precincit with 1 tithable and he was also listed as Jacob Ellitt in Jacob Stringer's precinct with no tithable..⁵ Jacob appears on the list of tithables at Northampton Co, VA, for in 1726. He was shown as Jacob Eliot in James Forse's precinct. He had 1 tithable..⁶ Jacob appears on the list of tithables at Northampton Co, VA, for in 1727. He was shown as Jacob Elliott in James Forse's precinct. He was listed under Major Forse and it was noted that he was added at Major Forse's request..⁷ He married Frances (-----) before May 1739. In May 1739 it was recorded in N'hamp Co Court that John Moor complains that the orphans of Thomas Moor, dec'd are abused by Jacob Elliott who married the said Thomas' widow, (Francis). Jacob summoned to answer..⁸ Jacob appears on the list of tithables at Northampton Co, VA, for in 1739. He was shown as Jacob Ellitt in Capt. Ralph Pigot's precinct, the lower precinct. Listed under him was Isaac Ellitt, who was evidently his son: Hannah, Negro & Roben, Negro..⁹ Jacob died before February 1752. Jacob Elliott died in 1752, Order Book 23, p. 74..¹⁰ Jacob's estate was administered on 11 February 1752 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that the estate of Jacob Elliot dec'd was committed to the care of John Respess til next Court, and it is ordered that the Sheriff do summon Frances Elliott, widow of the said Jacob, to appear and produce his Will..¹¹ Jacob's estate was administered on 15 April 1752 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that the sheriff was ordered to dispose of the estate of Jacob Elliott. He was possessed of an estate of so small value that no one will take administration of the same. Therefore it is ordered that the Sheriff take the said estate into his hands and dispose thereof according to law..^12,13

     Isaac was born in 1723 at Northampton Co, VA. To have been listed on the 1739 tithable list, he would have been at least 16 years old, putting his birth at or before 1723..¹ He was the son of Jacob Elliott. He married Esther (-----) circa 1745. Isaac appears on the list of tithables at Northampton Co, VA, for in 1749. He was shown as Isaak Ellitt in Capt. Ralph Pigot's precinct, the lower precinct. He was listed under Jacob Elliott, who was evidently his father..¹ Isaac died on 8 June 1750 at Northampton Co, VA. Isaac Elliott, husband of Esther, died 8 Jun 1750, CR PK 36 (Feb Court) "Dent vs. Elliott".² Isaac's estate was administered on 13 November 1750 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that Esther Elliot was named to settle the estate of Isaac Elliott. William Benthall was the security. The appraisers were Thomas Respess, Ralph Pigot, Culpiper Pigot & John Freshwater..³

     Esther was born circa 1725. She married Isaac Elliott circa 1745. Esther was named as administrator of an estate on 13 November 1750 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that Esther Elliot was named to settle the estate of Isaac Elliott..¹

     John was born circa 1700. He made a will on 18 April 1753 at Northampton Co, VA. Nuncup. will of Dr. John Elliott. Mr. Holbrooke Extr. Witt: John Dobbins, Samuel Birchfield..¹ John died in April 1753.¹ John's will was probated on 9 May 1753 at Northampton Co, VA. Littleton Eyre qualifed..¹

     Jasper was born circa 1630. Jasper appears on the list of tithables at Northampton Co, VA, for in 1675. He was shown as Jasper Ellett on Jno. Michaell Senr's list. He was listed under Tho: Hunt, along with John Shallicome, Wm. Shore, James Wilson and a Negro Jack. (NOTE: In 1671 there was a Pietr Eliot with this same group under Tho: Hunt.).¹ Jasper appears on the list of tithables at Northampton Co, VA, for in 1677. He was shown as Jasper Ellett in Jno. Michaell's Division. He was listed under Thomas Hunt, along with John Shallicome, John Curtis, James Wilson, Negro Jack & Negro Diana..² He made a will on 27 September 1688 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that Abraham Collins gave by deed of gift to Jasper Elliot, son of the deceased Jasper Elliot..³ Jasper died in October 1688.³

     Jasper was born circa 1657 at Northampton Co, VA.² He was the son of Jasper Elliott. Jasper was named in his father's will on 27 September 1688 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that Abraham Collins gave by deed of gift to Jasper Elliot, son of the deceased Jasper Elliot..¹

     William was born in 1753 at Northampton Co, VA. To have been listed on the 1769 tithable list, he would have been at least 16 years old, putting his birth at or before 1753..¹ He was the son of James Elliott and Grace (96) Hunt. William appears on the list of tithables at Northampton Co, VA, for in 1769. He was shown as William Ellitt in Henry Guy's precinct. He was listed under James Ellitt, who was evidently his father..¹ He married Rosanna 'Rosey' Johnson on 16 July 1774 at Northampton Co, VA. John Johnson was the security on the M.L.B. of William Elliott and Rose Johnson, daughter of John Johnson dec'd..²

     Rosanna was born circa 1753 at Northampton Co, VA. She was the daughter of John Johnson and Tabitha (-----). She married William Elliott on 16 July 1774 at Northampton Co, VA. John Johnson was the security on the M.L.B. of William Elliott and Rose Johnson, daughter of John Johnson dec'd..¹ Rosanna was named in her sister's will on 7 May 1777 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as my sister Rosanna Elliot in the will of Lucretia Johnson..³ Rosanna was named in her mother's will on 29 March 1783 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as my daughter Rosey Elliot and given all my clothes in the will of Tabitha [X] Johnson..²

     John was born circa 1720. He married Tabitha (-----) circa 1745.

     Tabitha was born circa 1720. She married John Johnson circa 1745.

     Lucretia was born circa 1750 at Northampton Co, VA. She was the daughter of John Johnson and Tabitha (-----). She made a will on 7 May 1777 at Northampton Co, VA.¹ Lucretia died in August 1777.¹ Lucretia's will was probated on 9 September 1777 at Northampton Co, VA.¹

     Simon was born circa 1700 at Northampton Co, VA. He married Frances Wescott circa 1725. In his will of 16 Jun 1728 John Westcott named a child Francis Ellit and a son-in-law Simon Ellet as an Extr. along with his son John Westcott..¹ Simon was named as administrator of an estate on 12 March 1728 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that the court ordered the heir-at-law John Westcot to appear to show cause why Simon Elliott should not be granted administration of the deceased's, Littleton Westcot, estate..² Simon was named as the executor of a will on 16 June 1728 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that John Westcott named his son John and my son-in-law Simon Ellet Extrs..¹

     Frances was born circa 1700 at Northampton Co, VA. She was the daughter of John Wescott. She married Simon Elliott circa 1725. In his will of 16 Jun 1728 John Westcott named a child Francis Ellit and a son-in-law Simon Ellet as an Extr. along with his son John Westcott..¹ Frances was named in her father's will on 16 June 1728 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as a child Francis Ellit in the will of John Westcott. John also named his son John and my son-in-law Simon Ellet Extrs..¹

     John was born circa 1675.

     Littleton was born circa 1702 at Northampton Co, VA. He was the son of John Wescott. Littleton died on 12 March 1728 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that the court ordered the heir-at-law John Westcot to appear to show cause why Simon Elliott should not be granted administration of the deceased's estate..¹

     Mary was born circa 1720. She married John Moore circa 1745.¹

     John was born circa 1720. He married Mary (-----) circa 1745.¹ He made a will before 8 February 1796 at Northampton Co, VA. He named a wife Mary and children Jacob, Matthew, Peter, William, Elizabeth Scott and Elizabeth Elliott, daughter to Elizabeth Scott..¹ John died in 1796.² John's will was probated on 8 February 1796 at Northampton Co, VA.¹

     Frances was born circa 1700 at Northampton Co, VA. She married Thomas Moore circa 1720. She married Jacob Elliott before May 1739. In May 1739 it was recorded in N'hamp Co Court that John Moor complains that the orphans of Thomas Moor, dec'd are abused by Jacob Elliott who married the said Thomas' widow, (Francis). Jacob summoned to answer..¹

     Thomas was born circa 1700. He was the son of Matthew Moore. He married Frances (-----) circa 1720. Thomas died in 1737.¹

     Betsy was born circa 1770 at Northampton Co, VA. She was the daughter of Caleb Scott. Betsy died in 1787.¹

     Caleb was born circa 1745 at Northampton Co, VA. He was the son of Henry Scott younger.

     Henry was born circa 1720. He was the son of Henry Scott Senr..

     Henry was born circa 1690 at Northampton Co, VA.

     Peter was born in 1655. Peter appears on the list of tithables at Northampton Co, VA, for in 1671. He was shown as Pietr Eliot in Lt. Col. Wm. Waters list. He was listed under Tho: Hunt along with John Shallgreene, Wm. Shore and Negro Jack. To be listed as a tithable he would have to have been at least 16 years old. (NOTE: In 1675 there was a Jasper Ellett with this same group under Tho: Hunt.).¹

     Sally was born on 3 August 1782 at Northampton Co, VA.² She was the daughter of Thomas Widgeon and Susan Costin. She married Thomas Elliott on 1 August 1801 at Northampton Co, VA. Wm. Carpenter was the security on the M.L.B. of Thomas Ellet and Sally Widgeon. Daniel Fitchett was the guardian of Thomas Ellet and gave consent. They were married by I. Bratten..³ Sally was named in a land cause on 11 November 1818 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as Sally Elliott a daughter of Susan Widgeon, who was a daughter of Elizabeth Costin who inherited a negro girl Rose from her father William Griffith in his will of 1764..⁴ She married Nathaniel Hickman on 2 September 1826 at Northampton Co, VA. John N. Stratton was the security on the M.L.B. of Nathaniel Hickman and Sally Elliott, widow of Thomas Elliott. They were married on 7 Sep 1826 by P. Williams Jr..⁵ Sally was named in a land cause on 14 November 1826 at Northampton Co, VA. Nancy Travis and William Elliott, vs. Thomas. James, John and Polly Elliott and Nathaniel Hickman and Sally, his wife is a suit for sale and division of land. That a certain Thomas Elliott, late of this County, was in his lifetime and at the time of his death, seized in fee of a certain parcel or tract of land in said County, containing 70 acres, or thereabouts. He departed this life intestate leaving your oratrix, Nancy Travis, your orator. William Elliott, Thomas Elliott, James Elliott, John Elliott and Polly Elliott his only children, and Sally Hickman, formerly Sally Elliott, his widow, who in 1818, intermarried with Nathaniel Hickman..⁶ She made a will on 18 May 1842 at Northampton Co, VA. I give to my daughter Polly Minter my Negro woman Esther. It is my wish and desire that my man Severn should be hired out after my death for the benefit of my son James Elliott and that the hires of said man Severn may be used for his support and at the death of my son James Elliott if he should die without an heir begotten of his body it is my wish that said man Severn should be sold and equally divided among my grandchildren. The balance of my Negroes I lend to my daughter Nancy Fox, William W. Elliott, John W. Elliott and Thomas W. Elliott. I appoint my friend Daniel Fitchett executor. Signed, Sally Hickman. Witnesses: John T. Collins and Mary Ann Fitchett.
.⁷ Sally died on 4 December 1848 at age 66.² Sally's will was probated on 11 December 1848 at Northampton Co, VA.⁷

     Thomas was born after 1780 at Northampton Co, VA. Since he had a guardian at the time of his marriage in 1801, he would have been born after 1780.. He was the son of Thomas Elliott Junr.. He married Sally Widgeon on 1 August 1801 at Northampton Co, VA. Wm. Carpenter was the security on the M.L.B. of Thomas Ellet and Sally Widgeon. Daniel Fitchett was the guardian of Thomas Ellet and gave consent. They were married by I. Bratten..² Thomas died in 1818 at Northampton Co, VA. Abram Costin was named to esttle his estate..¹ Thomas was named in a land cause on 14 November 1826 at Northampton Co, VA. Nancy Travis and William Elliott, vs. Thomas. James, John and Polly Elliott and Nathaniel Hickman and Sally, his wife is a suit for sale and division of land. That a certain Thomas Elliott, late of this County, was in his lifetime and at the time of his death, seized in fee of a certain parcel or tract of land in said County, containing 70 acres, or thereabouts. He departed this life intestate leaving your oratrix, Nancy Travis, your orator. William Elliott, Thomas Elliott, James Elliott, John Elliott and Polly Elliott his only children, and Sally Hickman, formerly Sally Elliott, his widow, who in 1818, intermarried with Nathaniel Hickman..³

     Thomas was born circa 1750. He married Susan Costin circa 1780.

     Susan was born circa 1760. She was the daughter of Abraham Costin and Elizabeth Griffith. She married Thomas Widgeon circa 1780.

     William was born circa 1800 at Northampton Co, VA. He married Ann W. 'Nancy' Elliott on 3 September 1834 at Northampton Co, VA. Thomas Powell was the security on the M.L.B. of William Fox and Anne W. Travis, widow of Elliott Travis. Zorobabel Gibb as to Wm's age. They were married on 5 Sep 1834 by P. Williams..¹

     James was born in 1818 at Northampton Co, VA. He was the son of Thomas Elliott and Sally Widgeon. James was named in a land cause on 14 November 1826 at Northampton Co, VA. Nancy Travis and William Elliott, vs. Thomas. James, John and Polly Elliott and Nathaniel Hickman and Sally, his wife is a suit for sale and division of land. That a certain Thomas Elliott, late of this County, was in his lifetime and at the time of his death, seized in fee of a certain parcel or tract of land in said County, containing 70 acres, or thereabouts. He departed this life intestate leaving your oratrix, Nancy Travis, your orator. William Elliott, Thomas Elliott, James Elliott, John Elliott and Polly Elliott his only children, and Sally Hickman, formerly Sally Elliott, his widow, who in 1818, intermarried with Nathaniel Hickman..² He married Eliza (-----) circa 1840.³ James was named in his mother's will on 18 May 1842 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as my son James Elliott in the will of Sally Hickman. Since it was noted that a slave named Severn was to be hired out for the benefit of my son James Elliott, it is likely that James was under age. However, his father Thomas Elliott died in 1818..¹ James died on 28 March 1844. It was on this date that Benson Kimmey married Eliza Elliott, widow of James Elliott..⁴