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     Elizabeth was born circa 1740. She married Daniel Parker circa 1765.

     (-----) was born circa 1735. He married Bettey (60) Andrews, daughter of Isaac (28) Andrews and Mary Stanaway, circa 1755.¹

     Samuel was born circa 1735. He married Bettey (60) Andrews, daughter of Isaac (28) Andrews and Mary Stanaway, before 10 April 1757.¹

     Isaac was born circa 1756.

     Sarah was born circa 1715. She married Robertson (62) Andrews, son of John (30) Andrews and Rebecca Peale, circa 1740.¹ She married (-----) Waltham circa 1752.¹

     (-----) was born circa 1715. He married Sarah (-----) circa 1752.¹

     Thomas was born circa 1742 at Sussex Co, DE. He made a will on 24 November 1779 at Sussex Co, DE. He was possibly Thomas the carpenter..¹ Thomas died in December 1779.¹ Thomas's will was probated on 11 December 1779 at Sussex Co, DE.¹

     Elizabeth was born on 12 April 1767 at Northampton Co, VA.^3,1 Elizabeth was named in her father's will on 25 September 1783 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as my daughter Bettsey Stratton in the will of Benjamin Stratton. She was given Negroes Pricilla, Joe, Stephen and Lydia, £40 and 12 silver teaspoons when she becomes 18.⁴ As of 11 December 1788,her married name was Andrews.³ She married Robert (108) Andrews, son of William (65) Andrews and Anna Maria Hall, on 11 December 1788 at Northampton Co, VA.^3,2 Elizabeth was named in her husband's will on 21 October 1800 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as wife Elizabeth Andrews in the will of Robert Andrews.⁵

     Jane was born on 29 August 1768 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She married Augustine LeCato circa 1790.¹ She made a will on 16 January 1814 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Jane died on 4 March 1815 at age 46.¹ Jane's will was probated on 30 May 1819 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

     Margaret was born on 28 August 1768 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Margaret died on 5 September 1847 at age 79. Margaret died at the age of 79 years and 8 days..¹

     Anna was born circa 1769 at Accomack Co, VA. She married Dr. Samuel (620) Galt, son of Dickie Galt and Leah (281) Benthall, circa 1790. He lived with his relative Dr. John Minson Galt in Williamsburg and was educated in medicine in London..¹ Anna died before 30 December 1822 at Accomack Co, VA.^2,3 Administration of Anna estate was filed on 27 December 1824 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Anna M. Galt was granted to Samuel W. Colonna with William A. Parker & Caleb R. Collier (or (Couier) securities.⁴ She estate was settled on 26 February 1827 at Accomack Co, VA. 27 Dec 1824 (Order to Invy), 4 Dec 1826 (Invy & Sale), 30 Jan 1827 (Audit), 26 Feb 1827 (Rec'd) - Negro girls Emily & Sarah, Negro women Rachel & Sabra. Appraisers: John M. Watson, T. W. Adair & Asa J. Rodgers. Samuel W. Colonna Admr. Auditors: John M. Watson & T. W. Adair.⁵

     Samuel was born on 20 August 1773 at Northampton Co, VA.¹ Samuel was named in his father's will on 22 November 1770 at Northampton Co, VA.¹ He married Anna Maria (112) Andrews, daughter of William (65) Andrews and Anna Maria Hall, circa 1790. He lived with his relative Dr. John Minson Galt in Williamsburg and was educated in medicine in London..² Samuel died on 26 April 1796 at Northampton Co, VA, at age 22.¹ He estate was settled on 31 August 1812 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Dr. Samuel Galt. No Date (Invy & Sale), Mar 1808 (Order to Audit), 31 Aug 1812 (Rec'd) - Blacks Charles, Ezekiel, George, Fellow Charles, Peter (a boy), Nat, Rachel, Agnes & Jenny. Buyer: Ann Galt. Named in settlement: Anna Maria Galt. Auditors: William Gillett, George Scarburgh & William Gibb.³

     Priscilla was born in 1770 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She married Martin A. Davis, son of Henry Davis and Keziah Kellam, circa 1794.¹ As of circa 1796,her married name was Davis.¹ Priscilla died on 11 October 1797.¹

     Tabitha was born on 29 July 1774 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She married William Perry Moore Sr. on 22 March 1801 at Accomack Co, VA.^2,1 Tabitha was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Tabitha Moore, age 75 in HH#45 headed by Wm. P. Moore, a 69 year old farmer..² Tabitha died on 29 September 1854 at age 80.¹

     Harriet was born on 1 February 1785 at Northampton Co, VA.¹ She married Maj. John Andrews (117) Parker, son of George (179) Parker V and Sarah (66) Andrews, on 2 June 1802 at Northampton Co, VA.¹ Harriet died in August 1840 at age 55.¹

     Her common name was John. Mary was born in 1753 at Northampton Co, VA. He died in 1789 at the age of 38, putting his birth at 1751..³ Mary was named in her grandmother's will on 19 April 1759 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as granddaughter Mary Darby, daughter of Benjamin Darby in the will of Mary Bell, son Nathaniel Bell..²

     Esther was born on 1 October 1762 at Northampton Co, VA.^3,4 She married Col. John (338) Darby, son of Benjamin Darby and Rachel (109) Bell, on 15 May 1782 at Northampton Co, VA.³ Esther was named in her father's will on 29 November 1783 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as daughter Esther and her present husband John Darby..² Esther died on 12 May 1834 at age 71.^3,4 Her body was interred at Darby's Wharf Farm, N'hamp Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Esther Darby, widow of Col. John Darby, 1 Oct 1762 - 12 May 1834..⁴

     His common name was John. John was born on 19 August 1769 at Northampton Co, VA.¹ He married Lucy (177) Digges circa 1790. He was of "Elkington" in N'hamp County, an attorney and a member of the House of Delegates in 1792 and a member of Congress from 1801-1803.¹ John died before 10 September 1804 at Northampton Co, VA.¹

     See the Digges Family. Lucy was born on 13 October 1771.¹ She married Hon. John (466) Stratton, son of John (170) Stratton and Gertrude (49) Tazewell, circa 1790. Lucy died on 8 May 1848 at Northampton Co, VA, at age 76.¹

     Hezekiah was born circa 1705 at Northampton Co, VA. He married Elizabeth 'Betty' Harmanson (69) Stringer, daughter of Jacob Stringer and Elishe (38) Harmanson, circa 1730 at Northampton Co, VA.² Hezekiah witnessed a will on 26 November 1733 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that Thomas Marshall, Hezekiah Tilney and Richard Jacob witnessed the will of Luke Johnson.³ Hezekiah was named as an appraiser of an estate on 13 July 1736 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that William Smith, Holloway Bunting, Isaac Smith and Hezakiah Tilney were named to appraise the estate of Levin Smith.⁴ Hezekiah was named in his father's will on 14 May 1737 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as son Hezekiah and given my 150 acre plantation whereon he now dwells on the south side of Mud?y Branch, all my shoemaker's tools and my Negro man Sharp in the will of John Tilney.¹ Hezekiah was named in his father-in-law's will on 26 July 1737 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as son-in-law Hezekiah Tilney in the will of Jacob Stringer, wife Elisha. He also named a daughter Betty Harmanson Tilney.⁵ He inherited land in 1738 at tract N49, NE of Eastville, Northampton Co, VA. Jacob Stringer, wife Elishe, left land in this tract to his daughter Betty Harmanson Tilney the wife of Hezekiah. The Tilneys moved to Worcester County, MD, without a local sale of this property, which they may have sold by a General Court deed as a William White was the next owner or record.⁶ He bought land in 1743 at tract N49, Eastville, Northampton Co, VA. It was in this year that Digby Seymour and wife Rose sold 168 acres of this tract to Hezekiah Tilney and he and his wife sold the north 84 acres to William Firkettle and 3 years later the south 84 acres to Griffin Stith.⁷ Hezekiah witnessed a will on 27 January 1745 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that Joachim Michael, Hezekiah Tilney, Southy Satchell and Nicholas Campbell witness the will of Robert Nottingham, wife Elisha.⁸ He bought land on 8 March 1745 at tract Benefield, Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that George Hope of Accomack County, VA and wife Arabella Hope sold 300 acres of this tract to Hezekiah Tilney of Northampton County, VA.⁹ Hezekiah was named in his mother-in-law's will on 15 March 1744/45 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as son-in-law Hezekiah Tilney in the will of Elishe Nottingham, widow. She also named a daughter Elizabeth Harmanson Tilney.¹⁰ He bought land on 16 May 1748 at tract South Benefit, Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that John Hampton sold part of this tract to Hezekiah Tilney.¹¹ He bought land on 16 December 1748 at tract Benefield, Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that William Hope and wife Abigail of Accomack County, VA sold 250 acres of this tract to Hezekiah Tilney of Worcester County, MD.⁹ He sold land on 8 November 1749 at tract South Benefit, Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that Hezekiah Tilney sold 500 acres of this tract to Thomas Purnell.¹¹ He bought land on 8 November 1750 at tract Basing Stoke, Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that Nathaniel Fosque of Accomack County, VA sold to Hezekiah Tilney of Worcester County, MD.¹² He bought land on 10 August 1751 at tract Simpleton, Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that John Outten and wife Atlanta Outten sold 374 aces of this tract to Hezekiah Tilney, except 100 acres that John Outten the elder devised to son Abraham Outten.¹³ He sold land on 12 November 1753 at tract Basing Stoke, Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that Hezekiah Tilney with wife Betty Harmonson Tilney sold 200 aces of this tract to William Bishop Sr. for release of dower right by Wililam Bishop and Sabrough Bishop his wife to all lands that formerly belonged to Thomas Outten dec'd former husband of Sabrough.¹² He made a will on 13 January 1754 at Worcester Co, MD.² Hezekiah died before June 1754. It was on this date that his widow petitioned for dower in his estate..² Hezekiah's will was probated on 13 July 1754 at Worcester Co, MD.^2,14

     Elishe was born circa 1734 at Northampton Co, VA. Elishe was named in her father's will on 13 January 1754 at Worcester Co, MD. She was shown as daughter Elishe Tilney in the will of Hezokiah Tilney, wife Betty Harmonson Tilney.²

     Jonathan was born circa 1732 at Northampton Co, VA. Jonathan was named in his father's will on 13 January 1754 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as son Jonathan Tilney in the will of Hezokiah Tilney, wife Betty Harmonson Tilney. He was given plantation where I now live with 550 acres called Bennerfield Together.² He inherited land in 1754 at tract Benefield, Worcester Co, MD. He inherited 550 acres of this tract from his father Hezekiah Tilney, where I now live.³ He married Elizabeth 'Betty' Finney, daughter of William Finney II and Sarah Watts, before 18 August 1764.^1,4 Jonathan (120) Tilney sold land between 1766 and 1769 at tract Benefield, Worcester Co, MD. Jonathan Tilney and wife Elizabeth sold they part of this tract in 3 sales to John Ball (50 acres), to Peter Calloway (400 acres) and John Atkinson (105 acres) and they were of Sussex Co, DE for the last sale.⁵ Jonathan lived at Sussex Co, DE.¹

     Elizabeth 'Betty' Finney was born circa 1742 at Accomack Co, VA.² As of before 18 August 1764,her married name was Tilney.^3,1 She married Jonathan (120) Tilney, son of Hezekiah Tilney and Elizabeth 'Betty' Harmanson (69) Stringer, before 18 August 1764.^3,1 On 18 Aug 1764 William Finney gave slaves to son John and 3 daughters. Son John was given Sharper, Phillip, Halloway & Toby. Daughter Attlanta received Rhody, Abraham, Nicey & John. Daughter Elizabeth 'Betty' got Esther and Moses. Daughter Tabitha 'Taby' received Frank, Isaac, Peggy & Lydia.¹ Elizabeth was named in her father's will on 7 November 1764 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as daughter Betty or Elizabeth in the will of William Finny, wife Joanna.²

     Stringer was born circa 1730 at Northampton Co, VA. Stringer was named in his grandfather's will on 26 July 1737 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as grandson Stringer Tilney in the will of Jacob Stringer, wife Elisha.² Stringer was named in his father's will on 13 January 1754 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as son Stringer in the will of Hezokiah Tilney, wife Betty Harmonson Tilney. He was given 374 acres being part of Simpleton. He and his mother Betty were named Extrs.³ He married Elizabeth 'Betty' Atkinson (Atkinson?) circa 1755.¹ Stringer witnessed a will on 6 February 1756 at Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that Stringer Tilney, James Murray and Milby Atkinson witnessed the will of Joshua Atkinson, wife Elizabeth.⁴ Stringer witnessed a will on 17 April 1756 at Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that Stringer Tilney, William Nelson and Joshua Evans witnessed the will of William Bishop.⁵ He sold land on 29 December 1769 at tract Basing Stoke, Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that Stringer Tilney of Sussex Co, DE sold 200 acres of this tract to Cornelius Deveraux.⁶ Stringer made a will on 30 March 1785 at Sussex Co, DE. Heirs: wife Betty Tilney; sons Jacob Stringer, John and Jonathan Tilney; daughter Sarah Tilney, Mary Tilney, Elsie Laws, Betty Melson (widow), Rachel Atkinson Davis; son-in-law Nehemiah Davis. Extr. wife Betty Tilney. Witts: Caleb Cirwithin, Lot Clark and Elisha Shankland.⁷ He died before 25 April 1785 at Sussex Co, DE. It was on this date that his will was probated.⁷

     Elizabeth was born circa 1735. As of circa 1755,her married name was Tilney.² She married Stringer (121) Tilney, son of Hezekiah Tilney and Elizabeth 'Betty' Harmanson (69) Stringer, circa 1755.² Elizabeth was named in her husband's will on 30 March 1785 at Sussex Co, DE. She was shown as wife Betty Tilney in the will of Stringer Tilney.¹

     Sarah was born circa 1735. She married Southey (81) Andrews, son of William (45) Andrews and Ann (-----), circa 1755.¹ She married John Tankard on 12 February 1778 at Northampton Co, VA.¹ She married Henry Abdell on 26 April 1781 at Northampton Co, VA.¹

     Henry was born circa 1740. He married Sarah (-----) on 26 April 1781 at Northampton Co, VA.¹

     Esther was born circa 1765 at Northampton Co, VA. She married Thomas Smith on 24 December 1790 at Northampton Co, VA.¹

     Thomas was born circa 1760 at Northampton Co, VA. He married Esther (122) Andrews, daughter of Southey (81) Andrews and Sarah (-----), on 24 December 1790 at Northampton Co, VA.¹

     Rosanna was born circa 1770 at Northampton Co, VA. She was under age when she married in 1786.. She married Edmund Watson on 26 December 1786 at Northampton Co, VA. Consent was given for Rosanna, meaning she was under age..¹

     Edmund was born circa 1766 at Northampton Co, VA. He married Rosanna (123) Andrews, daughter of Southey (81) Andrews and Sarah (-----), on 26 December 1786 at Northampton Co, VA. Consent was given for Rosanna, meaning she was under age..¹ He married Peggy Thomas on 3 February 1801 at Northampton Co, VA.¹ He married Peggy Wescott on 2 August 1802 at Northampton Co, VA.¹ He made a will on 1 May 1834 at Northampton Co, VA.¹ Edmund died in January 1835.¹ Edmund's will was probated on 9 February 1835 at Northampton Co, VA.¹

     Peggy was born circa 1770. She married Edmund Watson on 3 February 1801 at Northampton Co, VA.¹

     Peggy was born circa 1775 at Northampton Co, VA. She married Edmund Watson on 2 August 1802 at Northampton Co, VA.¹

     Henry was born circa 1745. He married Rachel (83) Andrews, daughter of William (45) Andrews and Ann (-----), on 7 November 1772 at Northampton Co, VA.¹

     Nancy was born circa 1775 at Northampton Co, VA. Nancy was named in her grandmother's will in 1797 at Northampton Co, VA.¹

     Southey was born circa 1704 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as under age 14 in 1718..¹

     Elizabeth was born circa 1744.¹ She was baptized on 22 May 1745 at St. George's Parish, Indian River, Sussex Co, DE.¹

     Frances was born circa 1674 at Northampton Co, VA. As of before 1701,her married name was Benthall.^2,3 She married Daniel Benthall, son of Joseph Benthall (I) and Mary (-----), before 1701 at Northampton Co, VA.^2,3 Frances died before 18 May 1720 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration of her estate was granted to Ralph Pigott..³

     Dorman indicates there was probably another child or children of this Thomas Fisher besides Maddox Fisher. (Siblings_of_Maddox) was born circa 1690 at Northampton Co, VA.

     John was born circa 1698 at Somerset Co, MD. He married Martha (-----) circa 1730. He was of Sinnapuxin, Somerset Co, MD..¹ John sold land on 16 August 1732 at Somerset Co, MD. It was on this date that John Walton & his wife Martha, who joined him in a deed and again on 17 Jun 1734..¹

     Martha was born circa 1705. She married John (48) Walton, son of John (16) Walton, circa 1730. He was of Sinnapuxin, Somerset Co, MD..¹

     William was born circa 1700 at Somerset Co, MD. He married Elizabeth Franklin, daughter of Col. John Franklin Gentleman and (-----) (-----), before 26 May 1724. William Walton, the second son, was perhaps the William who married by 26 May 1724, Elizabeth (-----), executrix of John Evans of Somerset Co, MD..¹

     Elizabeth Franklin was born circa 1678 at Worcester Co, MD.³ As of circa 1695,her married name was Evans.³ She married John Evans I circa 1695 at Worcester Co, MD.³ Elizabeth was named in her husband's will on 29 July 1719 at Worcester Co, MD. She was shown as wife Elizabeth in the will of John Evans. She was named Extr and given plantation Mount Pleasant.⁴ As of before 26 May 1724,her married name was Walton.⁵ She married William (49) Walton, son of John (16) Walton, before 26 May 1724. William Walton, the second son, was perhaps the William who married by 26 May 1724, Elizabeth (-----), executrix of John Evans of Somerset Co, MD..⁵ Elizabeth was named as administrator of an estate on 26 May 1724 at Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that administration accounts of John Evans showed the Extrs as William Walton and his wife Elizabeth.¹ She was on the tax list between 1724 and 1727 at Baltimore Hundred, Worcester Co, MD. Her 2nd husband, William Walton, was a head of household in Baltimore Hundred.⁶ Elizabeth was named in her father's will on 8 February 1727 at Worcester Co, MD. She was shown as daughter Elizabeth Walton in the will of John Franklyn. He also mentioned her unnamed children.²

     She was the eldest daughter. Elizabeth was born circa 1702 at Somerset Co, MD.

     Sarah was born circa 1704 at Somerset Co, MD.

     Rebeckah was born circa 1706 at Somerset Co, MD.

     Mary was born circa 1708 at Somerset Co, MD.

     Mary was born circa 1701 at Somerset Co, MD.

     She was the youngest daughter. Hannah was born circa 1710 at Somerset Co, MD.

     William was born circa 1724 at Worcester Co, MD. He was under age 18 in 1738..² William was named in his father's will on 13 May 1738 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as son William (under 18) in the will of Fisher Walton, wife Elizabeth.³ He married Barshaba (-----) circa 1745.² He made a will on 31 December 1750 at Worcester Co, MD.² William died in March 1751.² William's will was probated on 25 March 1751 at Worcester Co, MD.²

     John was born circa 1726 at Worcester Co, MD. Under age 18 in 1738..¹ John was named in his father's will on 13 May 1738 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as son John (under 18) in the will of Fisher Walton, wife Elizabeth.² He was a carpenter and unmarried. He made a will on 7 January 1751 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ John died in May 1752.¹ John's will was probated on 26 May 1752 at Worcester Co, MD.¹

     Obed was born circa 1728 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ Obed was named in his father's will on 13 May 1738 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as son Obed (under 18) in the will of Fisher Walton, wife Elizabeth.²

     Tamer was born circa 1720 at Worcester Co, MD.² She married (-----) Hargis circa 1737 at Worcester Co, MD.^1,2 Tamer was named in her father's will on 13 May 1738 at Worcester Co, MD. She was shown as daughter Tamer Hargiss in the will of Fisher Walton, wife Elizabeth.²

     (-----) was born circa 1715 at Worcester Co, MD. As of circa 1737,his married name was Walton.^1,2 He married Tamer (58) Walton, daughter of Fisher (17) Walton and Elizabeth (-----), circa 1737 at Worcester Co, MD.^1,2

     Rebecca was born circa 1722 at Worcester Co, MD.² As of circa 1737,her married name was Davis.^1,2 She married (-----) Davis circa 1737.^1,2 Rebecca was named in her father's will on 13 May 1738 at Worcester Co, MD. She was shown as daughter Rebecca Davis in the will of Fisher Walton, wife Elizabeth.²

     (-----) was born circa 1715 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ He married Rebecca (59) Walton, daughter of Fisher (17) Walton and Elizabeth (-----), circa 1737.^2,1

     Elizabeth was born circa 1730 at Worcester Co, MD. Elizabeth was named in her father's will on 13 May 1738 at Worcester Co, MD. She was shown as daughter Elizabeth in the will of Fisher Walton, wife Elizabeth.²

     Tabitha was born circa 1732 at Worcester Co, MD.² Tabitha was named in her father's will on 13 May 1738 at Worcester Co, MD. She was shown as daughter Tabitha in the will of Fisher Walton, wife Elizabeth.²

     Rebecca was born circa 1718 at Worcester Co, MD. As of circa 1735,her married name was Hill.² She married William Stevens Hill, son of Robert Hill II and Tabitha White, circa 1735.² Rebecca was named in her father's will on 20 March 1761 at Worcester Co, MD. She was shown as Rebecca, wife of son-in-law William Stevens Hill, in the will of William Walton.³

     (s/o was born circa 1712 at Worcester Co, MD. He married (-----) (-----) circa 1750. (s/o Wm.) (63) Walton died before 20 March 1761 at Worcester Co, MD. He was evidently dec'd by this date as his father William Walton named grandaughters Elizabeth and Moley Walton in his will instead of him.²

     Job was born circa 1712 at Somerset Co, MD. He married Sophia Newton circa 1735.¹ It 1783 he was living in Worcester Co, MD, with 8 in his family.¹ Job died after 15 March 1793. It was on this date that Job Walton sold his cattle and household furniture to Major Guy of Acc Co., VA. He lived in Worcester Co, MD..¹

     Sophia was born circa 1710. She married Job (64) Walton, son of Stephen (19) Walton and Mary (-----), circa 1735.¹

     Stephen was born circa 1714 at Somerset Co, MD. He married Mary Selby, daughter of Phillip Selby and Wise [62] Scarburgh, circa 1735.² Stephen was named in his uncle's will on 13 May 1738 at Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that John Purnell, Stephen Walton & Stephen Walton Jr. witnessed the will of Fisher Walton.³ He made a will on 15 September 1764 at Worcester Co, MD.² Stephen died before 23 March 1765 at Worcester Co, MD.²

     Mary was born circa 1716 at Somerset Co, MD.

     Elizabeth was born circa 1718 at Somerset Co, MD.

     Henry was born circa 1705 at Northampton Co, VA. He married Sarah (-----) circa 1730.² In Aug 1731 Thomas Gascoign of Accomack Co was summoned to give security for the estates of Henry and Sarah Cascoign.¹ He made a will on 18 March 1772 at Northampton Co, VA.² Henry died in July 1773.² Henry's will was probated on 10 August 1773 at Northampton Co, VA.²

     Sarah was born circa 1707 at Northampton Co, VA. In Aug 1731 Thomas Gascoign of Accomack Co was summoned to give security for the estates of Henry and Sarah Cascoign.¹

     (d|o_Wm.) was born circa 1709 at Northampton Co, VA.

     Elizabeth was born circa 1735. She made a will on 11 April 1759 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Elizabeth died in December 1760.¹ Elizabeth's will was probated on 20 December 1760 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

     William(?) was born circa 1730. He married Sarah (73) Gascoigne, daughter of Thomas (23) Gascoigne and Sarah (35) Andrews, circa 1755.¹

     Sarah was born circa 1737. She married William(?) Joynes circa 1755.¹

     Susannah was born circa 1739. She married (-----) Dunton circa 1765. According to Dorman, there are unidentified issue from her marriage to a Dunton..²

     Thomas was born circa 1740. Thomas died in February 1760.¹ Administration of Thomas's estate was filed on 26 February 1760 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Henry Gascoigne was named to settle the estate of Thomas Gascoigne.¹

     William was born circa 1727 at Northampton Co, VA. He married Rose 'Rosie' Christian, daughter of William (48) Christian and Keziah Johnson, on 25 September 1776 at Northampton Co, VA. Thomas Fisher Sr. was the security on the M.L.B. of William Fisher and Rose Christian, daughter of William Christian deceased, with consent of John Michael guardian of Rose. Hez Pitts and William Jefres were witnesses..²

     Elizabeth was born circa 1708 at Northampton Co, VA. Elizabeth was named in her father's will on 15 December 1718 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Elizabeth Floyd in the will of Charles Floyd, wife Elizabeth..² As of 15 July 1752,her married name was Fitchett.³ She married Nehemiah Fitchett, son of Jacob Fitchett and Lisha Elligood, on 15 July 1752 at Northampton Co, VA. John Flood was the security on the M.L.B. of Nehemiah Fitchett and Elizabeth Flood, spinster.³

     Mary was born circa 1716 at Northampton Co, VA. Mary was named in her father's will on 15 December 1718 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Mary in the will of Charles Floyd, wife Elizabeth..² She married Edmund Potter Sr., son of John Potter Sr. and Sarah [40] Scarburgh, on 30 May 1752 at Northampton Co, VA. John Floyd was security on the M.L.B. of Edmund Potter and Mary Floyd. Edmund was of Acc Co and she was a spinster. Watkins Joyne was a witness. According to Dorman, they moved to Kent Co, DE..³

     Hester was born circa 1714 at Northampton Co, VA. Hester was named in her father's will on 15 December 1718 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Hester in the will of Charles Floyd, wife Elizabeth..²

     Sarah was born circa 1706 at Northampton Co, VA. Sarah was named in her father's will on 15 December 1718 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Sarah in the will of Charles Floyd, wife Elizabeth..²

     Samuel was born in 1718 at Northampton Co, VA. He was first listed as tithable in 1737, putting his birth at 1718..¹ Samuel was named in his father's will on 15 December 1718 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as my youngest son who I intended to be called Samuel in the will of Charles Floyd, wife Elizabeth. He left his son Matthew 1/2 my land on Hogg Island, and the other half to my youngest son who I intended to be (called) Samuel..² In July 1742 it was recorded in N'hamp Co that Samuel Floyd petitions against John Joynes for money owed him (the said Floyd) for building a storehouse for 700 lbs tobacco (174 lbs paid).³ In Oct 1743 it was recorded in N'hamp Co that William Floyd and Elizabeth his wife complain of assault against the said Elizabeth by Samuel Floyd. The said Samuel retorts that he was only defending himself from the said Elizabeth who attacked him first. Judgement for the Dft.⁴ He married Susan Dixon, daughter of Michael Dixon and Elizabeth (-----), circa 1745.⁵ Samuel (82) Floyd sold land in 1746 at Hog Island, N'hamp Co, VA. It was in this year that Samuel Floyd sold his 139 acres on Hog Island to Charles Floyd.⁶ He was named in a division of land on 10 July 1750 at Hog Island, N'hamp Co, VA. It was on this date that there was a formal division of 595 acres of Floyd land on Hog Island: 139 acres to Samuel Floyd; 278 acres to Matthew Floyd, Sr., and 178 acres to Berry Floyd. (NOTE: Clagett shows that a share also went to Matthew Jr.).^6,5 Samuel was named in his brother's will on 31 January 1752 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as my brother Samuel in the will of Matthew Floyd Jr.⁷ Samuel died before 14 April 1752 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that Thomas Respass was named to settle the estate of Samuel Floyd..^1,8 He estate was settled on 13 March 1753 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that the inventory of Samuel Floyd was returned to the court by Thomas Respess, his administrator. It shows mares, cows, lambs, turkeys, geese, pigs, two canoes, and various household goods; the total valuation was £48.14.4. The record of the sale shows that a large number of the items were purchased by William, Michael & John Dixon, clearly members of the the family of Samuel's wife.⁹

     Matthew was born circa 1712 at Northampton Co, VA.⁴ Matthew was named in his father's will on 15 December 1718 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as a son Matthew in the will of Charles Floyd, wife Elizabeth. He was given 1/2 my land on Hogg Island..² He was on the list of tithables at Northampton Co, VA, on 24 July 1725. He was shown as Mathew Floyd, a boy above 10 & under 16, as one of John Floyd's tiths. (NOTE: John Floyd was his brother.).⁴ He married Susanna Satchell, daughter of William Satchell and Susannah (-----), circa 1740.^5,6 Matthew (81) Floyd Jr. bought land in 1742 at Old Plantation Creek, N'hamp Co, VA. It was in this year that Matthew Floyd Jr. bought 130 acres on Main Bay and in 1745 from William Knight, 125 acres at the head of Old Plantation Creek, a few miles east of Cape Charles.⁷ He sold land in 1747 at Hog Island, N'hamp Co, VA. It was in this year that Matthew Floyd sold 139 acres on Hog Island to Berry Floyd.⁸ He bought land in 1751 at Old Plantation Cr, N'hamp Co, VA. It was in this year that Matthew Floyd bought 137 1/2 acres of the John Knight Part of tract N21, which is east of the upper part of Old Plantation Creek, from William Tazewell. About this same time Matthew Floyd also bought 125 acres of the Dixon Knight Part of tract N21 from William Knight of North Carolina. Then in 1752 Matthew Floyd left it all as 275 aces to his son William. Then in 1785 William Floyd (wife Esther) left to son John K. Floyd. In 1806 John K. Floyd sold it to a William Floyd.⁹ He sold land in 1751 at Northampton Co, VA. It was in this year that Matthew Floyd sold 100 acres of tract N41 east of the present seaside road and just south of the eastern end of the Chesapeake crossroad to John Ellegood and it developed that William Satchell had given it to his daughter Susanna who had married Floyd. In 1752 Ellegood resold to Alexander Kemp. In 1757 Kemp sold 30 acres to John Robins, and William Floyd, as heir to his mother Susanna, confirmed to Robins. At the same time Kemp gave the balance to his son John. In 1765 John Kemp sold his 70 acres to John Robins so that it all thus came back to the original owners.⁶ He was named as the executor of a will on 21 January 1751 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date Matthew Floyd, Thomas Goffigon & William Stockly witnessed the will of Thomas Willett, wife Tabitha. The wife was named Extr but at probate Matthew Floyd Jr. qualified to settle the estate.¹⁰ He made a will on 31 January 1752 at Northampton Co, VA.^11,3 Matthew died before 11 March 1752 at Northampton Co, VA.^11,3

     John was born circa 1674 at Northampton Co, VA. John was named in his father's will on 2 April 1687 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as a son John Floyd, under 18, in the will of John Floyd, wife Mary. He was given my 100 acre plantation whereon I now live, a set of cooper's tools and carpenter's tools and 1/2 of Prouts Island. Wife Mary and my son John extrs. According to Whitelaw (tract N37) the son John Floyd later died intestate but seems to have been followed by still another John. In 1789 John and Elishe Floyd of Princess Anne County sold to James Floyd. An 1823 survey of the land of the late Captain James Floyd showed 127 1/2 acres.^3,4
He married Ann (66) Wilkins, daughter of Thomas (17) Wilkins and Mary Stockley, circa 1722.⁵ In Sep 1736 Edward Poyner sues John Floyd for 20 bu Indian corn for schooling Floyd's two children for 2 years - 60 bu. 40 bu was credited. Agreed and dismissed. (NOTE: His children Mary and John were of school age at that time.).⁶ In Oct 1737 it was recorded in N'hamp Co that John Floyd sues Stephen Westcott who with force and arms took on of the said John's sheep from Hog Island.⁷ John died before 14 November 1738 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this data that administration on the estate of John Floyd was granted to Anne Floyd relict of the dec'd..^5,8 In May 1743 it was recorded in N'hamp Co that Berry, Benjamin & Mary Floyd, children of John Floyd (wp 14 Nov 1738) by their next friend Phillip Jacob, shown that the said John was possessed of a Negro woman slave named Bibbo at the time of his death. The slave was heired by John Floyd, son and heir, still an infant. 1/3 of the Slave's value was set apart for the widow (Anne). Since John is an infant he cannot be compelled to divide the slave without a Court order, John agrees to a division. Court orders the slave to be sold: 1/4 of sale to the widow, 1/4 to the heir-at-law and 2/4 to be divided between the 3 petitioners.⁹ Berry, Benjamin & Mary Floyd vs John Floyd Infant - Bill in Chancery - Decree to sell the Negroe Northton Ss - Berry Floyd, Benjamin Floyd & Mary Floyd the children of John Floyd late of this County, Planter, dec'd by Phillip Jacob their next friend. That the said John Floyd was at the time of his death possessed of a Negro Woman named Gibbo as his own property, who about the Month of October 1739 dyed intestate whereby the sd Negro descended to his son & heir John Floyd who is still an Infant by yet as your orators & oratrix 3/4 of the value of the sd Slave after a third part of the whole value of the sd Negro is set apart for the Widow of the sd John Floyd belongs to your orators Oratrix and as the sd heir is an Infant & cannot be compelled to pay to your Orators & Oratrix their proportionable parts of the value of the sd Slave without a Decree of this Court your Orators & Oratrix pray that you will cause the sd heir to appear before you & Answer the premises and that you will make such Order & decree herein for the relief of your Orators & Oratrix as to your Worships shall seem meet And your Orators & Oratrix as in duty bound shall pray &c. The answer of John Floyd infant Son and heir of John Floyd late of the County Northampton Planter decd Deft to the bill of compliant of Berry Floyd, Benjamin Floyd, and Mary Floyd complainants - This Defendant by Matthew Floyd his Guardian confesseth the matter charged and set forth in the Plaintiff Bill to be true, and is willing That Such a decree may be made in This Cause, as to your worships Shall Seem Just - Matt Floyd - Sources: Northampton County VA Chancery Causes, 1721-1816. Berry, Benjamin & Mary Floyd vs John Floyd Infant, 1743-001. Local Government Records Collection, Northampton County Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia. Accessed 7 Apr. 2009. http://www.lva.virginia.gov/whatwehave/local/chancery/index.htm> © Copyright 2009 by Gail M. Walczyk.¹⁰

     James was born in 1710 at Northampton Co, VA. He first appeared as tithable in 1726..³ James was named in his father's will on 15 December 1718 at Northampton Co, VA.^2,4 In Mar 1723/24 it was recorded in N'hamp Co that a draft of the deed from William Melling to John Satchell, guardian to James Floyd is dated 30 Mar 1723. Charle Floyd by will left his son James 50 acres lately bought from William Melling for 1500 lbs tobacco. The said Charles died before a deed was drawn up. To be lawful the said Melling gave a proper deed. Instead of a survey, a detailed description of James Floyd's land in the woods between bay & sea is given by property lines.⁵ He married Mary Joynes, daughter of Thomas Joynes, circa 1732.⁶ James (79) Floyd bought land in 1749 at Northampton Co, VA. It was in this year that James and John Floyd bought 60 acres of tract N37 from John Wilkins. (NOTE: They are assumed to have been brothers.).^7,8 James was named in his brother's will on 31 January 1752 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as my brother James in the will of Matthew Floyd Jr.⁹ He made a will on 27 November 1759 at Northampton Co, VA.^6,10 James died before 12 February 1760 at Northampton Co, VA.^6,10

     Bridget was born circa 1711 at Northampton Co, VA. Bridget was named in her grandfather's will on 28 March 1721 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a granddaughter Bridget Johnson, child of my daughter Dorithy Johnson, in the will of Capt. John Washburne, wife Susanna..² Bridget was named in her grandfather's will on 10 November 1721 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as a granddaughter Bridget Johnson, under age 18, in the will of Thomas Savage Sr., wife Bridget. (NOTE: She would have been his great-granddaughter.).³ She married Francis Wainhouse (III), son of Francis Wainhouse (II) and Patience 'V' (-----), circa 1738.^4,5 Bridget was named in her father's will on 14 August 1738 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Bridget Wainhouse in the will of Obedience Johnson, of Matysipy, son Washburn..¹ Bridget was named in her husband's will on 28 January 1760 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a wife Bridget in the will of Francis Wainhouse..⁶ Bridget died before 27 January 1761 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Bridget Wainhouse was granted to Francis Wainhouse with Edmund Scarburgh security..⁷

     William was born circa 1734 at Northampton Co, VA. He married Margaret Wainhouse, daughter of Francis Wainhouse (II) and Patience 'V' (-----), on 13 January 1755 at Northampton Co, VA.^2,3 William was named in his father's will on 15 April 1763 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as son William in the will of John Haggoman Sr., wife Sarah. He was given Negroes Peter, Rachel & Judith.⁴
William made a will on 17 January 1764 at Northampton Co, VA. To my brother John Haggoman and Samuel Williams all the estate given me by my father's will if they pay my debts. If not, then said estate to Esau Jacob if he will pay debts. If not, then said estate to my loving wife Margaret. Wife resid. legatee. Wife and my friend Thomas Dolby extrs. Witt: Michael Christian, John Lewis Fulwell.⁵ William died before 10 April 1764 at Northampton Co, VA.^1,5

     Mary was born on 20 January 1751 at Northampton Co, VA.^2,1 She married Joachim (91) Michael (II), son of Joachim (42) Michael (I) and Margaret Wainhouse, on 12 April 1770 at Northampton Co, VA.² She married Thorowgood (202) Smith, son of Isaac Smith I and Sarah (59) West, on 28 June 1775 at Northampton Co, VA.² Mary died on 14 November 1822 at age 71.^2,1

     Margaret was born circa 1751. She married John (94) Michael, son of Joachim (42) Michael (I) and Margaret Wainhouse, on 16 February 1767 at Northampton Co, VA.¹ Margaret was named in her father's will on 13 February 1773 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as daughter Margaret Michael in the will of Willilam Christian, wife Matilda.²

     Margaret was born in 1753 at Northampton Co, VA.² As of 11 February 1772,her married name was Michael.³ She married William Wainhouse (96) Michael, son of Joachim (42) Michael (I) and Margaret Wainhouse, on 11 February 1772 at Northampton Co, VA.^3,1 As of 17 March 1781,her married name was Upshur.³ She married John Upshur II, son of Abel Upshur I and Rachel Revell, 17 Mar 1781 (bond) at Northampton Co, VA.^4,1 Margaret Downing died on 9 December 1789.^5,2 Margaret was buried at Old Downing Cemetery, Willis Whaf, N'hamp Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Margaret Upshur, wife of John, died 9 Dec 1789, age 36.²

     Comfort was born circa 1716 at Northampton Co, VA. She married Thomas (95) Michael, son of Joachim (42) Michael (I) and Margaret Wainhouse, on 30 December 1747 at Northampton Co, VA.²

     Tilney was born circa 1729 at Northampton Co, VA. He married (-----) (-----) circa 1750. He married Mary Rascoe widow on 28 May 1760 at Northampton Co, VA.² Tilney died in November 1763.² Administration of Tilney's estate was filed on 13 December 1763 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that William Ronald was named to settle the estate of Tilney Michael.²

     (-----) was born circa 1730. She married Tilney (97) Michael, son of Joachim (42) Michael (I) and Margaret Wainhouse, circa 1750.

     Sarah was born circa 1751 at Northampton Co, VA. She married William Gibb McDonald on 21 September 1771 at Northampton Co, VA.¹

     William was born circa 1750. He married Sarah (162) Michael, daughter of Tilney (97) Michael and (-----) (-----), on 21 September 1771 at Northampton Co, VA.¹ He married Hannah Bell on 1 July 1773 at Northampton Co, VA.¹

     Mary was born circa 1730. She married Tilney (97) Michael, son of Joachim (42) Michael (I) and Margaret Wainhouse, on 28 May 1760 at Northampton Co, VA.¹

     Barshaba was born circa 1725. She married William (55) Walton, son of Fisher (17) Walton and Elizabeth (-----), circa 1745.¹

     Fishter was born circa 1746 at Worcester Co, MD.

     Martha was born circa 1748 at Worcester Co, MD.

     William was born circa 1714 at Worcester Co, MD. William was named in his father's will on 6 March 1731 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as my youngest son William Stevens Hill (under 18) in the will of Robert Hill, wife Comfort.¹ He married Rebecca (62) Walton, daughter of William (18) Walton and (-----) (-----), circa 1735.² William was named in his father-in-law's will on 20 March 1761 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as son-in-law William Stevens Hill, wife Rebecca, in the will of William Walton.³ He made a will on 28 April 1776 at Worcester Co, MD.^2,4 He died before 21 June 1776 at Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that his will was probated.²