Person Page - 661

     Minnie was born in 1893 at Oklahoma. She married Roy Wallar circa 1925.¹

     William was born in 1888.¹ He married Mary Catherine Riddle circa 1910.² William Oscar Barton died in 1954.¹ William was buried at Laurel Land Cemetery, Fort Worth, TX.¹

     Mary was born in 1883.¹ She married William Oscar Barton circa 1910.² Mary Catherine Riddle died in 1968.¹ Mary was buried at Laurel Land Cemetery, Fort Worth, TX.¹

     Herbert was born on 12 May 1860 at Accomack Co, VA.² Herbert was listed with his parents in the census of 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Hubbard S. Marshall, age 5/12 in HH#978 headed by Stringer Marshall, a 28 year old farmer.³ He married Annie Elizabeth Merrill, daughter of James H. Merrill and Esther J. Mariner, on 7 September 1884 at Temperanceville, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Herbert S. Marshall, a 22 year old oysterman, the son of Stringer & Narcissus Marshall and she was shown as Annie Elizabeth Merrill, age 15, the daughter of James H. & Esther Merrill..¹ Herbert died on 22 February 1910 at Accomack Co, VA, at age 49.² His body was interred at Greenbackville Cem, Acc Co, VA.²

     Annie was born circa 1869 at Accomack Co, VA. She married Herbert S. Marshall, son of Stringer A. Marshall and Narrissus Taylor, on 7 September 1884 at Temperanceville, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Herbert S. Marshall, a 22 year old oysterman, the son of Stringer & Narcissus Marshall and she was shown as Annie Elizabeth Merrill, age 15, the daughter of James H. & Esther Merrill..¹

     William was born in 1907 at Accomack Co, VA.² He married Myrtle Holloway circa 1930.¹ William died in 1986.² His body was interred at Greenbackville Cem, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as William H. Marshall (burried next to Myrtle H. Marshall) 1907 - 1986..²

     Myrtle was born in 1908 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She married William H. Marshall, son of Herbert S. Marshall and Annie Elizabeth Merrill, circa 1930.² Myrtle died in 1982.¹ Her body was interred at Greenbackville Cem, Acc Co, VA.¹

     William was born circa 1938.

     Robert was born circa 1940.

     Robert was born in 1609 at England.¹ He married Elizabeth Robinson, daughter of William Robinson Sr. and Elizabeth Mewe, circa 1650.^2,1 Robert died in February 1651 at Lower Norfolk Co, VA.¹

     Alicia was born circa 1600. She married George Travellor circa 1625.^1,2 As of circa 1625,her married name was Travellor.^1,2 Alicia was named in her husband's will on 3 February 1643 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as my wife Alice Travellor in the will of George Travellor..² As of 1643,her married name was Burdett.³ She married William Burdett in 1643.³ Alicia was named in her husband's will on 22 July 1643 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as wife Alice Burdett in the will of William Burdett, Gent. She was given all that estate which she brought to me as mentioned in the will of her former husband George Travellor. He also named my wife's son George Travellor and her daughter Elizabeth Travellor..³ As of circa 1644,her married name was Walker.⁴ She married Maj. Peter Walker circa 1644.⁴ Alicia was named as administrator of an estate on 29 January 1656 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Maj. Peter Walker was granted to Alice Walker, widow of the dec'd. Appraisers: William Jones, Anthony Hodgskins, William Kendall & John Custis. (NOTES: The inventory presented by the widow and admtrx Alicia Walker. Elizabeth Walker the daughter of Peter Walker married William Andrews & Mrs. Alicia Walker married Mr. John Custis.).⁵ As of 1656,her married name was Custis.^6,7,5 She married Gen. John Custis (II) (Built Arlington), son of Henry Custis and Joan Whittington (widow), in 1656.^6,7,5

     George was born on 30 April 1781 at Virginia.² He married Mary L. Fitzhugh circa 1805.¹ George died on 10 October 1857 at age 76.²

     Mary was born in 1788 at Virginia.¹ She married George Washington Parke Custis, son of John Parke 'Jackie' (560) Custis and Eleanor 'Nellie' Calvert, circa 1805.¹ Mary died in 1853.¹

     Mary was born in 1808 at Virginia.¹ She married Gen. Robert Edward Lee in 1831.¹ Mary died in 1873.¹

     Robert was born in 1807 at Virginia.¹ He married Mary Ann Randolph Custis, daughter of George Washington Parke Custis and Mary L. Fitzhugh, in 1831.¹ Robert died in 1870.¹

     Thomas was born circa 1648. At a court in Accomack County, Thomas Blake, aged about 37, gave a deposition that Thomas Lee came to into my house by order of Col. John West and did look upon one hogshead of tobacco and did like it and in some short time after did send Edward Brotherton to mark it, weight it and nail it. Signed and sworn in open court 12 May 1685 by Thomas Blake.¹

     John was born circa 1670. John witnessed a will on 23 June 1688 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that Capt. Arthur Robins, Edmond Joynes, Giles Copes & John Henderson witnessed the will of John Cobb, wife Mary.¹ He married Mary Ann Savage, daughter of John Savage and Dorothy Jordan, before 14 January 1709.² John was named as an heir on 14 January 1709 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a brother-in-law John Henderson in the Nunc. will of Thomas Savage, brother of Robert..² John was named as an heir on 7 May 1720 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a friend John Henderson in the will of Robert Savage, brother William..³

     Susanna was born circa 1690 at Accomack Co, VA. Susanna was named in her father's will on 14 January 1709 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Susanna in the Nunc. will of Thomas Savage, brother of Robert. She was the only child not shown to be underage..¹ She married Edmond Joynes circa 1715.² Susanna was named in her uncle's will on 7 May 1720 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a cousin Susanna Joynes in the will of Robert Savage, brother William..² Susanna was named as administrator of an estate on 9 June 1724 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Edmond Joyne was granted to Susanna Downing, relict and late widow of the dec'd. Appraisers: Arthur Robins, Edward Joyne, Thomas Joyne & Berry Floyd..³

     John was born circa 1692 at Accomack Co, VA. John was named in his father's will on 14 January 1709 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as as a son John Savage, under 21, in the Nunc. will of Thomas Savage, brother of Robert..¹ John was named in his uncle's will on 7 May 1720 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as John Savage in the will of Robert Savage, brother William. Robert left 87 acres to cousin Abell Savage which I brought of his brother John savage..²

     Sarah was born circa 1694 at Accomack Co, VA. Sarah was named in her father's will on 14 January 1709 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Sarah, under 16, in the Nunc. will of Thomas Savage, brother of Robert..¹ She married (-----) Nelson circa 1714.² Sarah was named in her uncle's will on 7 May 1720 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a cousin Sarah Nelson in the will of Robert Savage, brother William. Robert also named her brothers Jacob, Abell & John Savage..²

     Abell was born circa 1700 at Accomack Co, VA. Abell was named in his father's will on 14 January 1709 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as my youngest son Abell Savage in the Nunc. will of Thomas Savage, brother of Robert..¹ Abell was named in his uncle's will on 7 May 1720 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Abel Savage, brother of Jacob, in the will of Robert Savage, brother William. He was given 87 acres which I formerly bought of his brother John Savage and for want of heirs to his brother Jacob and for want of heirs to Parker Savage..²

     Jacob was born circa 1696 at Accomack Co, VA. Jacob was named in his father's will on 14 January 1709 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Jacob Savage, under 21, in the Nunc. will of Thomas Savage, brother of Robert..¹ Jacob was named in his uncle's will on 7 May 1720 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a cousin Jacob Savage in the will of Robert Savage, brother William. He was given 262 acres fromerly left to me & my two brothers by his father..² He made a will on 18 October 1782 at Accomack Co, VA. Wife to have use of whole estate during her widow To grandson Robert Savage. To Kesiah Richardson, daughter of Solomon. To Grandsons Robert & Arthur Savage. To grandson Robert Savage plantation where I now live. Neighbor John Smith & grandson Robert Savage Exrs. Witt: John Smith, Charles Richardson..³ Jacob died before 30 November 1784 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated..³

     (s|o_Jacob) was born circa 1735 at Accomack Co, VA. (s|o_Jacob) died before 18 October 1782 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his father Jacob Savage named his grandsons Robert & Arthur Savage in his will. Grandson Robert was to be Extr..¹

     Robert was born circa 1760 at Accomack Co, VA. Robert was named in his grandfather's will on 18 October 1782 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a grandson Robert Savage and named Extr. in the will of Jacob Savage..¹

     Arthur was born circa 1762 at Accomack Co, VA. Arthur was named in his grandfather's will on 18 October 1782 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a grandson Arthur Savage in the will of Jacob Savage..¹

     Parker was born circa 1700 at Accomack Co, VA. Parker was named in his uncle's will on 7 May 1720 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Parker Savage, son of my brother William Savage, in the will of Robert Savage..² He married Sarah (-----) circa 1725.³ Parker was named in his father's will on 4 January 1726 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Parker Savage in the will of William Savage, wife Feby..⁴ He left land in 1750 at tract A51, west of Melfa, Accomack Co, VA. It was in this year that Parker Savage died intestate leaving a widow Sarah and a son Abel as heir-at-law.⁵ Parker died before 31 January 1752 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Parker Savage was granted to Sarah Savage with John Bandfield & Littleton Lurton securities..³

     (-----) was born circa 1690. He married Sarah Savage, daughter of Thomas Savage, circa 1714.¹

     Edmond was born circa 1690 at Northampton Co, VA. He married Susanna Savage, daughter of Thomas Savage, circa 1715.¹ Edmond died before 9 June 1724 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Edmond Joyne was granted to Susanna Downing, relict and late widow of the dec'd. Appraisers: Arthur Robins, Edward Joyne, Thomas Joyne & Berry Floyd..²

     Richard was born circa 1704 at Accomack Co, VA. Richard was named in his uncle's will on 7 May 1720 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Richard Savage Jr., under age, son of Sarah Warrenton, in the will of Robert Savage, brother William.¹

     Phebe was born circa 1680. She married William Savage, son of John Savage and Dorothy Jordan, circa 1700.¹ Phebe was named in her husband's will on 4 January 1726 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a wife Feby Savage in the will of William Savage..¹

     Abigail was born circa 1702 at Accomack Co, VA. Abigail was named in her father's will on 4 January 1726 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as daughter Abigail Savage in the will of William Savage, wife Feby..¹

     William was born circa 1704 at Accomack Co, VA. William was named in his father's will on 4 January 1726 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son William Savage in the will of William Savage, wife Feby..¹

     Mary was born circa 1706 at Accomack Co, VA. Mary was named in her father's will on 4 January 1726 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Mary Savage in the will of William Savage, wife Feby..¹

     Sarah was born circa 1700. She married Parker Savage (A51), son of William Savage and Phebe 'Feby' (-----), circa 1725.¹ Sarah was named as administrator of an estate on 31 January 1752 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Parker Savage was granted to Sarah Savage with John Bandfield & Littleton Lurton securities..¹

     Nancy was born circa 1760 at Accomack Co, VA. As of circa 1775,her married name was Savage.² She married Abel Savage (s/o Parker A51), son of Parker Savage (A51) and Sarah (-----), circa 1775.² Nancy was named in her father's will on 23 September 1784 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that James Warrington named grandsons William & Abel Savage in his will..¹ Nancy was named in her husband's will on 28 January 1793 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a wife Nanny Savage in the will of Abel Savage, who named sons William, John & Jacob..² Nancy made a will on 20 June 1796 at Accomack Co, VA. To son in law John Savage my part of land that was given me for a term of years to bring up my youngest son Abel Savage, & if my son Abel should die before the term of years are run out, then the place to be rented out for the remainder of the term & the money divided between John Savage, William Savage, Nancy Savage & Jacob Savage. To son Abel Savage cow & calf for his half brother to keep it to raise him on. Daughter Nancy Savage. William Savage, Nancy Savage, Jacob Savage & Abel Savage residual legatees. John Savage of Abel Exr. - Witt: Zorobabel Chandler, John Kellum, Mary Beloat.³ She died before 26 December 1796 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that her will was probated.³

     John was born circa 1758 at Accomack Co, VA. He married Sally (-----) circa 1790.² John was named in his father's will on 28 January 1793 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son John Savage in the will of Abel Savage, wife Nanny..¹ He inherited land in 1794 at tract A51, west of Melfa, Accomack Co, VA. It was in this year that Abel Savage (wife Nanny) left 75 acres each to his sons William and John, but there was a posthumous son Abel, so a survey for division in 1803 gave 62.5 acres each to William and John and 28 acres to Abel. While it was not traced further, the William Rodgers part became known as the Savage Land and some later owners were Charles Beloate, William J. Beloate, John Lawarence, John H. Killmon and others.³ His was named in the will of his step-mother on 20 June 1796 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as son-in-law (meaning step-son) John Savage in the will of Nancy Savage. He was given my part of land that was given me for a term of years to bring up my youngest son Abel Savage.⁴ John was listed as a head of household in the census of 1800 at St. George Parish, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as John Savage (of Abel) a head of household, age 16-45 (b.c. 1755-1775). Listed with him were 2 males age 0-10, 1 male age 10-16, 1 female age 0-10, 1 female age 16-26, 1 female age 26-45 and 1 female age over 45, and 1 slave.⁵ He was named in the settlement of his father's estate on 26 April 1802 at Accomack Co, VA. 15 Dec 1794 (Sale), 11 Jan 1800 (Audit), 26 Apr 1802 (Rec'd) - John Savage Extr. The following were paid £10.15.7¼: Widow Savage, John Savage, William Savage, Nancy Savage, Sally Savage, Jacob Savage, Abel Savage who was born after the death of his father & was not mentioned in the will. Auditors: Zorobabel Chandler & George Taylor.⁶ He sold land on 5 May 1804 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that John Savage of Abel and wife Sally deeded to Levin Rodgers land left John by his father Abel in St. George Parish and 7 acres in Piney Swamp bounded by land of Levin Rogers. Witt: John Kellam & John Fosque.⁷ He died before 1810 at Accomack Co, VA. He may have been dec'd by this date as the only John Savage in St. George Pairsh was shown as John of Wm. There was another John Savage, but he was in Accomack Parish. However, there was a Sally Savage who was a head of household in St. George Parish, age 26-45, with a male age over 45 listed with her.⁵

     Parker was born circa 1760 at Accomack Co, VA. He married Sarah 'Sally' Hannaford, daughter of John Hannaford Sr. and (d/o Robt) Tizeker, circa 1782.² Parker Savage Jr. died before 26 July 1785 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Parker Savage was granted to Sally Savage with John Martin security.² Parker was named in his father's will on 28 January 1793 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Abel Savage, wife Nanny, named a grandson Abel Savage, son of Parker Savage, and gave him 40 shillings. Parker Savage was evidently dec'd..¹

     Abel was born circa 1784 at Accomack Co, VA. Abel was named in his grandfather's will on 28 January 1793 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as grandson Abel Savage, son of Parker Savage, and given 40 shillings in the will of Abel Savage, wife Nanny..¹ Abel was named in his grandfather's will on 7 April 1802 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as my grandson Abel Savage and given £10 in the will of John Hannaford Sr., wife Margaret.² Abel was named in his father-in-law's will on 11 November 1815 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as son-in-law (meaning step-son) and named as one of the Extr in the will of George Ironmonger, wife Sarah.³

     Jacob was born circa 1780 at Accomack Co, VA. Jacob was named in his father's will on 28 January 1793 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Jacob Savage in the will of Abel Savage, wife Nanny..¹ He was named in the settlement of his father's estate on 26 April 1802 at Accomack Co, VA. 15 Dec 1794 (Sale), 11 Jan 1800 (Audit), 26 Apr 1802 (Rec'd) - John Savage Extr. The following were paid £10.15.7¼: Widow Savage, John Savage, William Savage, Nancy Savage, Sally Savage, Jacob Savage, Abel Savage who was born after the death of his father & was not mentioned in the will. Auditors: Zorobabel Chandler & George Taylor.³

     Betsy was born circa 1764 at Accomack Co, VA. Betsy was named in her father's will on 28 January 1793 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Betsy in the will of Abel Savage, wife Nanny..¹

     Nancy was born circa 1778 at Accomack Co, VA. Nancy was named in his father's will on 28 January 1793 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Nancy Savage in the will of Abel Savage, wife Nanny..¹ Nancy was named in his mother's will on 20 June 1796 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as daughter Nancy Savage in the will of Nancy Savage.² He was named in the settlement of his father's estate on 26 April 1802 at Accomack Co, VA. 15 Dec 1794 (Sale), 11 Jan 1800 (Audit), 26 Apr 1802 (Rec'd) - John Savage Extr. The following were paid £10.15.7¼: Widow Savage, John Savage, William Savage, Nancy Savage, Sally Savage, Jacob Savage, Abel Savage who was born after the death of his father & was not mentioned in the will. Auditors: Zorobabel Chandler & George Taylor.³

     Sally was born circa 1766 at Accomack Co, VA. Sally was named in her father's will on 28 January 1793 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Sally Savage in the will of Abel Savage, wife Nanny..¹ She was named in the settlement of her father's estate on 26 April 1802 at Accomack Co, VA. 15 Dec 1794 (Sale), 11 Jan 1800 (Audit), 26 Apr 1802 (Rec'd) - John Savage Extr. The following were paid £10.15.7¼: Widow Savage, John Savage, William Savage, Nancy Savage, Sally Savage, Jacob Savage, Abel Savage who was born after the death of his father & was not mentioned in the will. Auditors: Zorobabel Chandler & George Taylor.²

     Thomas was born circa 1615. He married Rebecca (-----) circa 1638.^1,2 Thomas died in 1655 at Northampton Co, VA. It was noted that John Smyth married Rebecca, the widow of Thomas Savage, 1654-1655..^3,1,4

     Rebecca was born circa 1620. As of circa 1638,her married name was Savage.^1,2 She married Thomas Savage (I) (carpenter) circa 1638.^1,2 As of circa 1655,her married name was Smith.^1,3,4 She married John Smith circa 1655.^1,3,4

     John was born circa 1610. He married Rebecca (-----) circa 1655.^1,2,3

     Richard was born circa 1655 at Northampton Co, VA.² Richard was named in his father's will on 13 January 1661 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as one of my "two young sons" who were to have the seat of land in Accomack obtained by patent under the name of William Robinson.³ He patented land on 5 April 1666 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as Richard Robinson and granted 150 acres in Accomacke (??) Co, at the bay side of N. side of Muddy Cr. Branch, bounded on S. by said Branch & lands of Samll Jones & Wm. Smith, W. by the bay & N. by lands surveyed for Mr. Jno. Custis, now in possession of Benjamin Lawrence for transportation of 3 person. (NOTE: Whitelaw shows this as tract N112 near Silver Beach. Since Richard was named in his father John Robinson's will of just 5 years earlier as one of two young son and since his father also mentioned other land in Accomack obtained by patent under the name William Robinson (his then eldest son), perhaps this patent was somehow setup to be in son Richard's name as he may not have been of age in 1666.).^4,5 He sold land in 1676 at Northampton Co, VA. It was in this year that Richard Robinson and his mother Mary Parramore (widow of John) joined in a deed for the 150 acres to Thomas Marshall.⁵ He married Rebecca Savage, daughter of Thomas Savage (I) (carpenter) and Rebecca (-----), after 15 August 1682 at Northampton Co, VA.⁶ He made a will on 19 August 1695 at Northampton Co, VA. To John Sturgis, Sr., my wife's sister's son, 300 A. in Somerset Co., Md. it being part of a neck of land containing 1050 A. according to patent, at the head of the neck at the south side at the beaver dams. To Thomas Peele, the son of my sister Mary Shisson dec'd, 500 A. at the bottom of the neck. To Robinson Parramore, dau. of my sister Bridget Robinson dec'd, the remaining 250 A. of the neck at the north side at the head. To the five children of my sister Bridget Robinson dec'd 10 cows and 10 ewes. To my nephew Henry Peale 50s. To my brother Richard Parramore 50s. To my loving wife Rebecca Robinson during her life my plantation at Nuswaddox where I now live, and then to Sarah Savage mine and her goddau., the dau. of Thomas Savage and Bridget his wife. But if Sarah should die, then the plantation to return to Thomas Parramore son of Arnall Parramore and my sister Bridget his wife; and if Thomas dies then to his sister Robinson Parramore. To the said Sarah Savage n. woman Amy. Wife extrx. My kinsmen (Maj.) John Custis, Jr. and Tully Robinson to act as trustees. Witt: John Tilney, Thomas Peale, Henry Peale, Thomas 'T' Parramore..⁷ Richard died before 28 November 1695 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated..⁷

     Thomas was born circa 1730 at Northampton Co, VA.² Thomas was named in his father's will on 30 May 1736 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as a son Thomas in the will of Thomas Savage, Gent., wife Esther. He was to have 4 years schooling here and 4 years in Philadelphia. In a Codicil of 27 Feb 1736 his wife was to have the profits of my estate until my son Thomas comes to age..^2,1

     Jay was born circa 1880. He married Addie H. (-----) circa 1900.

     Addie was born in 1886.¹ She married Jay Shaw circa 1900. She married Elijah S. Bloxom circa 1920.² Addie died on 3 April 1968.

     Elijah was born in 1899. He married Addie H. (-----) circa 1920.¹ Elijah died in 1956.

     Richard was born circa 1620. Richard died before 28 April 1650 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that Richard Savage dec'd estate was referred to..¹

     Thomas was born circa 1676 at Northampton Co, VA.² Thomas witnessed a will on 19 August 1695 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that John Tilney, Thomas Peale, Henry Peale and Thomas Parramore witnessed the will of Richard Robinson, wife Rebecca.³ Thomas was named in his uncle's will on 19 August 1695 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as Thomas Peele, the son of my sister Mary Shisson dec'd in the will of Richard Robinson, wife Rebecca. He was given 500 acres in Somerset Co, MD..¹ He married Ansley 'Anslee' Savage, daughter of Thomas Savage (II) and Bridget Kellam, circa 1699.^4,5 Thomas Peale II sold land on 12 September 1699 at Somerset Co, MD. It was on this date that an indentuare between Thomas Peel of Somrsett County, MD and Ansley his wife of the one part and John Outon of the same county and province on the other part. On 20 Dec 1675 Charles Calvert Governr of Maryland granted unto Richard Robinson 1,050 acres called Robinsons Inheritance being at the Sea Board side in the county aforesaid it being a neck of woodland ground & marsh bounded by Hern Creek and part of its fresh Water Branch on the north east and the next Southern Creeke and part of its southern fresh water branch on the South West and finally on the northwest inclosed by a Line of marked trees drawn from the fresh Water Branch of Herne Creek southwest half a point westerly 460 poles which pesseth over two branches of the Southern Creeke unto a third branch and the said Richard Robinson by his will dated 19 Aug 1695 gave to the said Thomas Peele 500 acres of land being part of Robinson Inheritance bounded as follows: on the northeast and east with Boquadernorton Baij and a Creeke issueing out of the same called Herne Creeke and so up and with the said Herne Creeke to a post set up by the marsh and woodland side and bounded on the northwest with a line of marked trees drawn cross the said Neck south three degrees westerly to the north side of a nother creek dividing the said land from a tract of land formerly surveyed for John Pyle called Pyles Grove and thence down and with the north side of the said creeke to the mouth thereof where it falls into the said Boquedenorton Bay for the southern bounds thereof containing 500 acres which shall be called Outens Exchange. For this land John Outon gave the Peales one man servant and one tract of land at Nusswaddox in the county aforesaid being the land & plantation where on the said John is situated.⁵ He bought land on 12 October 1699 at Somereset Co, MD. It was on this date that Thos Peel bought a tract called Mitten containing 300 acres from John Outon & Mary his wife.² He sold land on 14 October 1706 at Somereset Co, MD. It was on this date that an indenture was made between Thos Peel of somerset County and Anzly his wife & Hugh Porter of the same place of the other part who grant unto Henry Smith a tract called Mitten being on the east side of Chessepeake Bay on North side Pocomoke River in Naswatux Neck bounded as follows: begining at a marked fork popler being a corner tree of a parel of Land formerly surveyed for George Eves [?], thence with a line Drawn southwest for breadth down the River 128 perches to a marked rad oak being a corner tree of a percel of Land formerly laid out for Capt Daniel Juniper (sic), thence with a line drawn west for length into the woods 533 1/3 perches to a marked oak, and thence with a line drawn north east 128 perches to a marked tree, & from thence with a right line drawn to the first bounder containing 300 acres. And whereas Henry Smith by his deed unto John Outon all the tract called Mitten Recorse to John Outon and Mary his wife by their deed of 12 Oct 1699 unto Thos Peel a tract called Mitten containing 300 acres as aforesaid and the said Thos Peel and Anzly his wife in consideration of 400 acres being part of a tract 450 acres called Coventry which Thos Peel and Anzly hath of Hugh Porter and Thos Peel and Anzly confirm unto Hugh porter the tract called Mitten lying on the westermost side of a Branch known as Herring C– Branch 200 acres to Hugh Porter. Signed Thos Peel & Anzly Peel. Witt: J. West & Charles Ballard.² Thomas made a will on 13 February 1742/43 at Worcester Co, MD. In the name of God Amen I Thomas Peale of Worcester in Marylan being something Indisposed in Body But of perfect mind and memory thanks be to God who gave it Doe make and ordin this my Last will and Testament in manner and form as followeth first I commit my Body to the Earth from whence it was taken and to be Decently buried in a Christian Like forme and Manner at the Decretion of my Executors Hereafter Named Hopeing through the Mercy of almighty God to obtain forgiveness of my sins and a joyfull Resurection and as Touching such worly Estate as itt hath pleased God to bless me with in this world I give In the Manner and forme following. Item I Give and Bequeath unto my Grandson Robertson Andras Two hundred acres of land which he the said Robertson is now possest with being part of a Tract Called Coventree to him his heirs and assigns for ever. Item I give and Bequeath unto my son Thomas Peal the Plantation whereon now I Dwell Together with all the lands I now am possest with with the Benefits and privilidges thereunto Belonging to him his heirs and Assigns for Ever But my will and Desire is that my loving Wife Ansle Peal should not be Disturbed During her Natural life or Widowhood by my aforesaid Thomas. Item I Give and Bequeath to my Daughter Rachel Ryle my Negro Girl Called Sucy to her and her heirs for Ever but my Will and Desire is that my loving Wife should have the use of the above named Negro girl during her life or Widowhood then to
return to my said Daughter. Item I give and Bequeath to my son Thomas Peal my Negro Called Sampson But my my (sic) Will and Desire is that my loving Wife should have the use of the above Named Negroe during life or widowhood then to return to my said son. Item I give and Bequeath to my Grandson Thomas Holland two young Ewes to be delivered to him by my Executors at the age of Sixteen years old. Iteme I give and Bequeath to my loving wife Ansle Peal and my son Thomas Peal all my Moveablea Estate to be Equally Divided Between them at my Death. Item I give and Bequeath to my nine Daughters One shilling Each Namely Rebecca Andras, Sarah Marshell and Mary Huidenson, Tabitha Franklin, Bridget Holland, Rhoda Outten, Rachel Ryle, Abulah Newton and Comfort Nelson. Item I Constitute make and Ordain my loving Wife Anslee Peal and my son Thomas Peal Joyntly my Whole and sole Executors of this my last will and Testament Denying all other wills Gifts Testaments before by me made or ordained acknowledging this and no Other to be my last will and Testament In Testimony Whereof I have set my hand and seal February the thirteenth in the year of Christ Seventeen hundred and forty and Two. Signed: Thomas Peall. Acknowledged in the presence of Wm Aydelot Junr, John Cord, Joseph Cord.⁶ He died before 7 June 1744 at Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that his will was probated. Then came William Adelott th and John Cord Two of the subscribing Witnesses to the foregoing will and did Dipose and swear that they saw the Testator signe and seal and heard him publish pronounce and declare the Within Writing to be his last Will and Testament and that at the Time of his so doing he was to the best of their apprehension of sound disposing mind and memory and that they saw Joseph Cord the Other Evidence signe his name as a Witness in the presence and at the request of the Testator.⁶

     Thomas was born circa 1646 at Northampton Co, VA. He married (d/o John) Smith, daughter of John Smith (taylor) and (-----) (-----), circa 1670.³ Thomas was named in his father-in-law's will on 27 October 1677 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as my son-in-law Thomas Savage in the will of John Smith, taylor, wife Joyce.³ He married Bridget Kellam, daughter of Richard Kellam I and Sarah Ansley, circa 1684.⁴ Thomas was named as an heir on 19 August 1695 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that Richard Robinson, wife Rebecca, named a goddaughter Sarah Savage, the daughter of Thomas Savage and Bridget his wife..¹ He made a will on 10 November 1721 at Northampton Co, VA. In the name of God amen I Thomas Savage Senr. of Northampton County being sick and weak of body but of perfect sense and memory, blessed for the same, do make and ordane this my last will and testament in manner and form as followest. First I give my soul to almighty God who gave it to me, and my body to ye earth from where it came, desiring it may have a decent, and Christian like burial, and as for my worldly estate, I give in manner and form as followest: I give and bequest unto my son Jonathan Savage one feather bed boulster, rug and two blankets, after my wifes decease. I give unto my son Nathaniel Savage one feather bed boulster, one cover and one blanket, one chest and bedstead, belonging thereto after his mothers decease. I give to my son Thomas Savage one puter dish. I give to my grandson Nathaniel Johnson, one new suit of cloes, one young cow, one ewe if he stays till he is of lawful age, with my wife, if not, I give to ye said Nathaniel Johnson one shilling to cutt him of my estate. I give to my granddaughter Bridgett Johnson, one suit of new silk stuff close when she comes to ye age of eighteen years if my wife sees good. I give to my grandson John Savage, one shilling cash to cutt him off all. I give all ye rest of my hole estate be it what kind so ever to my loving wife Bridgett Savage, and after the decease of my wife I give ye same in full to my son Robinson Savage, to him and his heirs forever. My will and desire is that my son Thomas, may not be molested, of ye land whereon he now dwells, till his mothers decease. I give to my daughter Ansley Pool one, new silk black hodd, my will and desire is further that my son Robinson Savage should have that land where William Camells did live with one hundred acres of land annexed thereto or joyneing thereto, and that land which was cald Robinsons, I give to my son Jonathan, to him and his heirs, and I make and appoint my son Robinson Savage my sole executor of this my last will and testament revoking all other wills by me made heretofore. Witt: Thomas Johnson & Thorne Wills..^5,6 Thomas died before 9 January 1721/22 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was presented in court by his Executer Robinson Savage, who made oath thereto and being proved in court by the oathe of Thomas Johnson and Thorne Wills..⁵

     Bridget was born circa 1668 at Accomack Co, VA. As of circa 1684,her married name was Savage.¹ She married Thomas Savage (II), son of Thomas Savage (I) (carpenter) and Rebecca (-----), circa 1684.¹ On 29 Jan 1686/87 Richard Kellam Sr. executed a Deed of Gift to his son Edward Kellam for 300 acres on Matchepungo Creek, being part of 400 acres fromerly taken up by John Evans, together with the plantation where the said Edward Kellam now lives, to begin at a branch commonly called the Beaver Dam Branch, and for want of heirs to my two sons, Richard and William Kellam to be equally divided between them, and for want of heirs to dau. Rose Garrison, and for want of heirs to dau. Bridget Kellam, alias Savage, reserving to himself and wife Sarah the use of the said lands for life. (NOTE: Evidently she had married Thomas Savage and named a daughter Ansley after her mother Sarah Ansley.).¹ Bridget witnessed a will on 23 October 1717 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that Peter Dalby, Bridget Savage and Luke Johnson witnessed the will of Benjamin Savage, wife Susannah.² Bridget was named in her husband's will on 10 November 1721 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as a wife Bridget in the will of Thomas Savage Sr..³

     Sarah was born circa 1694 at Northampton Co, VA. Sarah was named as an heir on 19 August 1695 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as Sarah Savage, mine & my wife Rebecca's goddaughter, the daughter of Thomas Savage and Bridget his wife, in the will of Richard Robinson, wife Rebecca. He gave her my plantation at Nuswaddox where I now live after the death of my wife Rebecca Robinson..¹

     George was born circa 1657 at Northampton Co, VA. George was named in his father's will on 6 July 1678 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as a son George Bell in the will of Thomas Bell Sr., wife Mary. He was given one shilling and I hereby disinherit him from any part of my land..¹ He married Hannah Brickhouse, daughter of George Brickhouse Sr. and Hannah Luddington, circa 1680.³ George made a will on 7 August 1721 at Accomack Co, VA. To my three sons George, Jeodiah, and Ezekiel (after the death of my loving wife Hannah) n. girls Nan and Betty. To son Jonathan. To my dau. Rachel Powel. To my dau. Sarah Powel. To my son David. Sons George, Jeodiah and Ezekiel extrs. Witt: Edward 'X' Belote, William 'X' Brickhouse, Jacob Stringer.⁴ George died before 8 October 1723 at Northampton Co, VA.⁴

     Henry was born circa 1678 at Northampton Co, VA. Henry witnessed a will on 19 August 1695 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that John Tilney, Thomas Peale, Henry Peale and Thomas Parramore witnessed the will of Richard Robinson, wife Rebecca.² Henry was named in his uncle's will on 19 August 1695 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as my nephew Henry Peale and given 50 shillings in the will of Richard Robinson, wife Rebecca..¹

     Jonathan was born circa 1706 at Northampton Co, VA.² Jonathan was named in his father's will on 10 November 1721 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as a son Jonathan Savage in the will of Thomas Savage Sr., wife Bridget..¹ Jonathan witnessed a will on 15 December 1729 at Northampton Co, VA.³ He made a will on 20 August 1770 at Northampton Co, VA. To my dau. Sarah Savage n. boy Titus, n. girl Tinnis, loom and all the gears, 12 pewter plates, and dove tail chest. To my son Jonathan n. wench Dennis, her child James, 12 pewter plates, all my shop tools, and spice mortor and pastel. To my dau Elicia White n. girl Jinnie, oval table, and small desk upstairs. To my son William n. woman Annes, and 6 pewter plates. Resid. legatees my dau. Sarah Savage, Jonathan Savage and Elicia Savage. Son Jonathan extr. Witt: William Christian, Solomon Bunting, John Ross..⁴ Jonathan died before 12 May 1772 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated. The executor's name is given as Jonathan Savage, Jr.
.⁴

     Nathaniel was born circa 1688 at Northampton Co, VA. Nathaniel was named in his father's will on 10 November 1721 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as a son Nathaniel Savage in the will of Thomas Savage Sr., wife Bridget..¹ He married Sarah Spiers, daughter of John Spiers and Sarah Ebourne, before 2 December 1724 at Accomack Co, VA. Nathaniel Savage had married Sarah (the widow of Henry Boles), who was left executor of the will of Wm. Parker. Savage, who petitioned that he had paid Jacob Spires (now Jacob Rogers) the full amount that Parker had bequeathed to William Spiers, Luke Spiers and Sarah Spires (sic), requested that the court require Rogers to give security for the payment of the legacies. Ordered that the sheriff summon Wm: Rogers (sic) and his wife to the next court to answer the petition. On 5 Jan 1724/5 William Rodgers, administrator of the estate of John Spires dec'd presented an inventory of the estate. On this same date, upon the petition of Nathaniel Savage at the last court, the sheriff was ordered to summon Wm. Rodgers and his wife to appear to give security for the legacies that Savage and delivered to Mrs. Rodgers when she was a widow. This was the estate that Wm. Parker, in his will, left to her children, William Spiers, Luke Spiers and Sarah Spiers. After hearing the arguments on both sides, the court ordered William Rodgers and his wife to return to estates to Savage or give "good security" to ensure that legacies would be delivered to the children when they attained the age to receive them..² He made a will on 15 December 1729 at Northampton Co, VA. To my son Nathaniel my 150 A. plantation whereon I now live, gold ring, silver studs, and ns. Jack, Philip and Scipio. To my dau. Ansley ns. Pegg and Moll. To my loving wife Sarah n. Will during her life. Resid. legatees my children Nathaniel and Ansley when they are 20 or marry. To my wife during her widowhood use of entire estate until children are of age, but if she dies or marries before children are of age then my friends Mr. Thomas Savage at Cherry Stones and George Nicholas Turner to oversee and div. children's estates. Wife extrx. Witt: Luke Johnson, John Smith, Jonathan 'J' Savage, Thomas 'I' Savage..³ Nathaniel died before 10 February 1729/30 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated. The widow declined her legacies and claimed her dower rights..³

     Thomas was born circa 1686 at Northampton Co, VA. He married (-----) (-----) circa 1718. Thomas was named in his father's will on 10 November 1721 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as a son Thomas in the will of Thomas Savage Sr., wife Bridget..¹ Thomas witnessed a will on 15 December 1729 at Northampton Co, VA.² He made a will on 25 October 1747 at Northampton Co, VA. To my dau. Mary Johnson n. girl Tamar. To dau. Rhody Kellum n. girl Hannah and horse called "Biard". To dau. Agnes Joyne n. girl Sabro and horse "Batchelor". To my grandson Thomas White the colt that came of my son Thomas' mare. Also to my grandson Thomas White, Thomas Savage's oldest saddle. To Redicle Turner 500#t and all she has of mine upon the provisor that Andrew Turner will bear the Parish harmless of the child she now goes with, or else to return back. My son Thomas resid. legatee and extr. Witt: Nathaniel Rogers, Isaac Smith..³ Thomas died before 10 November 1747 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated..³

     Rebecca was born circa 1690 at Northampton Co, VA. She married Richard Johnson, son of Capt. Obedience Johnson (I) and Temperance Dalby, circa 1710.¹ Rebecca was named as administrator of an estate on 19 May 1713 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Richard Johnson was granted to Rebecca Johnson widow of the dec'd on behalf of herself and her children. Appraisers were George Lucar, William Gascoign, George Marshall and John White Jr..² Rebecca died before 10 November 1721 at Northampton Co, VA. She was evidently dec'd by the time her father Thomas Savage, wife Bridget, wrote his will as he named her two children as his two grandchildren Nathaniel & Bridget Johnson. Nathaniel was under age and living with Bridget at the time..³

     Richard was born circa 1685 at Northampton Co, VA. Richard was named in his father's will on 30 November 1708 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as son Richard in the will of Obedience Johnson, Gent., wife Temperance. He was given 200 acres bounded northerly by land given to my son Obedience and southwardly according to patent into the woods..¹ He married Rebecca Savage, daughter of Thomas Savage (II) and Bridget Kellam, circa 1710.² Richard died before 19 May 1713 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Richard Johnson was granted to Rebecca Johnson widow of the dec'd on behalf of herself and her children. Appraisers were George Lucar, William Gascoign, George Marshall and John White Jr..³

     Nathaniel was born circa 1710 at Northampton Co, VA. Nathaniel was named in his grandfather's will on 10 November 1721 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as a grandson Nathaniel Johnson, under age, in the will of Thomas Savage Sr., wife Bridget..¹

     Robinson was born circa 1699 at Northampton Co, VA.^2,3 Robinson was named in his father's will on 10 November 1721 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as a son Robison Savage in the will of Thomas Savage Sr., wife Bridget..¹ He married Esther Turner, daughter of Edward Turner Sr., circa 1725 at Northampton Co, VA.⁴ Robinson was named in his father-in-law's will on 13 September 1728 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as son-in-law Robertson Savage in the will of Edward Turner, wife Judy. He also named a daughter Esther Savage.⁴ Robinson died in 1774.⁵

     Ansley was born circa 1684 at Northampton Co, VA. She married Thomas Peale II, son of Thomas Peale I and Mary Studson, circa 1699.^2,3 As of circa 1699,her married name was Peale.^1,3 Ansley was named in her father's will on 10 November 1721 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Ansley Pool in the will of Thomas Savage Sr., wife Bridget..¹ Ansley was named in her husband's will on 13 February 1742/43 at Worcester Co, MD. She was shown as my loving wife Ansle Peal (shown as Anslee Peall later in the will) in the will of Thomas Peal. She was not to be disturbed during her natural life or widowhood by my son Thomas. He also named a daughter Rachel Ryle.⁴

     Benjamin was born circa 1675 at Northampton Co, VA. He married Susannah (-----) circa 1700 at Northampton Co, VA. On 29 Sep 1709 in N'hamp County, Benjamin Savage, George Marshall, John Johnson Sr. & Luke Johnson appraised the estate of John Isaac, wife Elizabeth.² He made a will on 23 October 1717 at Northampton Co, VA. To my son John my gun and great chest. To my son Littleton. To dau. Sarah. To the child my wife goes with. Loving wife Susannah resid. legatee and extrx. Witt: Peter 'P' Dalby, Bridget 'B' Savage, Luke Johnson..³ Benjamin died before 18 February 1717/18 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated..³

     Susanna was born circa 1625. She married Capt. William Robinson Jr., son of William Robinson Sr. and Elizabeth Mewe, circa 1645.¹ Susanna died before 29 June 1668 at Princess Anne Co, VA. It was on this date that the will of her husband Capt. William Robinson's mother Elizabeth Robinson was proved in N'hamp County..²

     William was born before 18 June 1598 at England. It was on this date that he was baptized..¹ He married Elizabeth Mewe circa 1620 at England.¹ William died before 3 December 1667. It is supposed that he died of the plaque..²

     Elizabeth was born circa 1600 at England. She married William Robinson Sr. circa 1620 at England.¹ She made a will on 3 December 1667 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as Elizbeth 'ER' Robinson, widow of Shadwell in the parish of Stebonheath alias Stepney in the County of Midd:. To my son William Robinson a stone ring and to his wife a gown, pettycoat, and my best bodyes. To my son John Robinson a pewter wine quart pott, a pewter tankerd and dish, and 5 napkins marked "ER." To my son Benjamin Robinson a feather bed, red and green rugs, striped curtains, brass pot and laddle, 2 pewter dishes, and my best hat. To my grandson John Custis a red stone ring. My dau. Anna Robinson resid. legatee and extrx. Witt: Robert Loggins, Samuel Ballamy, Hannah Greenleafe..² Elizabeth died before 29 June 1668 at Shadwell, Stepney Parish, England. It was on this date that her will was probated in N'hamp Co, VA. It was proved by the oaths of John Custis and Alicia Custis. John and Alicia testified that the testatrix on her deathbed directed that those items devised to the deceased wife of William Robinson were to be given instead to the extrx. Anna Robinson..²

     Mary was born circa 1628 at England. She married Capt. Francis Emperor Sr. in 1648.¹ Mary was living in Virginia by 1653.¹ She made a will on 20 April 1676 at Lower Norfolk Co, VA. She left bequests to the 3 children of her brother William Robinson, viz: Tully, Elizabeth and William Robinson..¹ Mary died before 3 July 1676 at Lower Norfolk Co, VA. It was on this date that her will was probated..¹

     Francis was born in 1628 at England. He married Mary Robinson, daughter of William Robinson Sr. and Elizabeth Mewe, in 1648.¹ Francis died before 15 December 1661 at Lower Norfolk Co, VA. He died intestate..¹

     Anna was born circa 1630 at England. Anna was named in her mother's will on 3 December 1667 at Shadwell, Stepney Parish, England. She was shown as my daughter Anna Robinson in the will of Elizabeth 'ER' Robinson, widow, of Shadwell, England, which was probated in N'hamp Co, VA on 29 Jun 1668. She was the residual legatee and Extr..² Anna Robinson was single in 1668.¹

     John was born circa 1632 at England. John was named in his mother's will on 3 December 1667 at Shadwell, Stepney Parish, England. He was shown as a son John Robinson in the will of Elizabeth 'ER' Robinson, widow, of Shadwell, England, which was probated in N'hamp Co, VA on 29 Jun 1668..² John died before 28 May 1678 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of John Robinson was granted to Benjamin Robinson, brother of the dec'd. Appraisers were Francis Pettitt, Charles Parkes, Henry Masman, John Pannell. Securities were John Custis Jr. & Charles Holden..³

     Benjamin was born circa 1634 at England. Benjamin was named in his mother's will on 3 December 1667 at Shadwell, Stepney Parish, England. He was shown as a son Benjamin Robinson in the will of Elizabeth 'ER' Robinson, widow, of Shadwell, England, which was probated in N'hamp Co, VA on 29 Jun 1668..² Benjamin was named as administrator of an estate on 28 May 1678 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of John Robinson was granted to Benjamin Robinson, brother of the dec'd. Appraisers were Francis Pettitt, Charles Parkes, Henry Masman, John Pannell. Securities were John Custis Jr. & Charles Holden..³ He married Elizabeth (-----) circa 1690.⁴ Benjamin was named in his brother's will on 16 April 1695 at Princess Anne Co, VA. He was shown as a brother Benjamin Robinson in the will of William Robinson, son Tully. He was given six dozen of large plate buttons for a coat that I used myself..⁵ He made a will on 13 December 1712 at Northampton Co, VA. To my loving wife Elizabeth my animals when (or after) div. between Major Custis and myself, and my land and plantation. To Tully Robinson my specticles. Wife extrx. Witt: Richard Waterson, John 'X' Clay..⁴ Benjamin died before 20 March 1716 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated..⁴

     Elizabeth was born circa 1670. She married Benjamin Robinson, son of William Robinson Sr. and Elizabeth Mewe, circa 1690.¹ Elizabeth was named in her husband's will on 13 December 1712 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as a wife Elizabeth in the will of Benjamin Robinson..¹

     William was born circa 1690. William was named in his grandfather's will on 16 April 1695 at Princess Anne Co, VA. He was shown as my grandson William Smith in the will of William Robinson, son Tully. He was given 150 acres, the remainder of the land known as Porter's Ridge..²

     Tully was born circa 1692. Tully was named in his grandfather's will on 16 April 1695 at Princess Anne Co, VA. He was shown as grandson Tully Smith in the will of William Robinson, son Tully..¹

     Littleton was born circa 1702 at Northampton Co, VA. Littleton was named in his father's will on 23 October 1717 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as a son Littleton in the will of Benjamin Savage, wife Susannah..²

     Sarah was born circa 1704 at Northampton Co, VA. Sarah was named in her father's will on 23 October 1717 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Sarah in the will of Benjamin Savage, wife Susannah..²

     Susannah was born circa 1680. She married Benjamin Savage, son of Thomas Savage (II) and (d/o John) Smith, circa 1700 at Northampton Co, VA. Susannah was named in her husband's will on 23 October 1717 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as a wife Susannah in the will of Benjamin Savage..¹

     Thomas was born circa 1615 at England. Thomas was named as a headright on 24 June 1635. It was on this date that Thomas Johnson and Richard Johnson were brought in by Capt. Adam Thorowgood, along with 103 others, for which he acquired 5,350 acres of land in Princess Anne County..¹ He married Mary Berryman, daughter of William Berryman Sr. and Alice (-----), before 1642. Henrietta Ayres Sheppard says we have been unable to produce a likely first wife for Col. Thomas Johnson, unless it was the Mary Johnson, who was on his list of headrights in 1642. Perhaps Henrietta was not aware of the 29 Jun 1646 will of Ann Carsley, whose sister Frances Carsly was the Extr, who appinted her uncle Thomas Johnson to attend to the disposition of the estate. Based on this, evidently Col. Thomas Johnson had married Mary Berryman, a sister of Elizabeth Berryman the wife of Henry (1) Carsley, who had a daughter Frances, the Extr here, who later married Jeffery Minshall..^2,3 Thomas received land as a gift on 3 January 1642 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that Mr. Thomas Johnson was granted a certificate for land for bringing in himself and 7 others, including a Mary Johnson..⁴ On 20 Jul 1643 Mr. Thomas Johnson appeared as sheriff for N'hamp County.⁴ Thomas Johnson Gent. served as a burgess from N'hamp County in the General Assembly of Virginia from 1645-1655.⁵ Thomas was named as administrator of an estate on 28 July 1645 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of William Berryman was granted to Mr. Richard Lemmon & Mr. Thomas Johnson. (NOTE: They were both his brothers-in-law, having married his sisters Jane and Mary.).⁶ Thomas patented land on 4 June 1646 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that Thomas Johnson Gentleman was awarded a patent for 600 acres at Nasswattock Creek for transporting 12 persons into the colony..⁷ During 1643 and 1646 he often appeared in N'hamp Court as a witness, joror and foreman of a jury and on 28 Jul 1646 he appeared on the Bench as a Justice, continuing through 1653.⁸ Thomas patented land on 9 April 1647 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that Thomas Johnson Gent. was granted 1,000 acres in N'hamp County at Occhahannocke Creek bounded at the western part of Mattasippe Neck..⁷ He married Jane Larrimore, daughter of Henry Larrimore, circa 1648 at Northampton Co, VA.⁹ Thomas patented land on 14 March 1655 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that Major Thomas Johnson was granted 200 acres in N'hamp County at Occahannock Creek at the head of Matachepeneek for transporting 4 persons into the colony..¹⁰ Thomas was named in his brother's will on 1 October 1656 at Norfolk Co, VA. It was on this date that William Johnson mentioned his brother "Mr. Thomas Johnson" in his will as having held in trust property and tobacco for his three children William, Richard and Mary Johnson..¹ He made a will on 25 November 1658 at Northampton Co, VA. William, John, Alie, and Jane Major to be paid out of my estate what is due them by their father's last will. Thomas Johnson to have the neck of land called the "Old Neck", and the land abutting to it being part of a 200 A. patent, and a colt due from Mr. Yeo which is in lieu and satisfaction of 450 A. at Pungatage sold by me to Mr. Yeo, the patent being in Thomas Johnson's name. To my son Obedience Johnson when 18 the neck of land called "Matasippy" where I now live. To my son Richard 4 cows. To William Major the neck of land called "Poplar Neck" abutting upon Poplar Branch containing 200 A. with a 30 foot house to be built upon it, in lieu of a plantation at Nasswatux belonging to the said William which I sold to Mr. Westerhouse for 6000#t. Wife [no name] resid. legatee and extrx. John Robinson and William Major to oversee. To Obedience his mother's rug. To my servant Hugh a calf when he is free. Witt: John Dixon. Note: The widow's name is Jane Johnson.).¹¹ Thomas died before 28 December 1658 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated..¹¹

     Jane was born circa 1624. She married John Major circa 1640.² Jane was named in her husband's will on 4 March 1647 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as wife Jane Major in the will of John Major..² She married Col. Thomas Johnson, son of (f|o_Thos_&_Rich) Johnson, circa 1648 at Northampton Co, VA.² Jane was named in her husband's will on 25 November 1658 at Northampton Co, VA.³ Jane was named in her son's will on 6 May 1664 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as my loving mother (no name) in the will of John Major. She was to stay on the plantation he gave to Richard Johnson & William Waller as long as she in in the condition she is in. She was also given my servants, she maintaining by brother Richard, reversion to brother Richard Johnson..⁴ Jane was named in her son's will on 20 November 1673 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as my mother (probably step-mother, no name) in the will of Richard Johnson, brother Obedience. She was given whole estate during her life..⁵

     John was born circa 1615. He married Jane Larrimore, daughter of Henry Larrimore, circa 1640.¹ He made a will on 4 March 1647 at Northampton Co, VA. To my son William Major my house and the land whereon I now dwell. My loving wife Jane Major extrx. in trust over the rest of my estate in behalf of my children as follows. My whole estate to be eq. div. by my wife and four children, my wife to enjoy my whole estate during her widowhood. The ,30 due from Abraham Johnson for my sallaeye, dyett and other trouble, to be layd out in Holland in goods for my wife and children. My friends (Capt.) William Stone and Mr. Stephen Charlton to oversee. Witt: Leonard Peddocke, John Edwards. [Notes: The widow married Thomas Johnson whoes inventory refers to land due John Major the orphan son of John Major, dec'd. The orphans' account of John Major's children names the children John, Alice, and Jane Major.]
.¹ John died before 28 April 1648 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated..¹

     John was born circa 1642 at Northampton Co, VA. John was named as an heir on 25 November 1658 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that the will of Col. Thomas Johnson, wife Jane, named William, John, Alie and Jane Major and gave them what is due them by their father's last will..² He made a will on 6 May 1664 at Accomack Co, VA. To brother Richard Johnson a mare in culler gray and my bed and what belongs thereunto and my wearing cloathes. Cousin William Waller. Sister Elizabeth Johnson a red cow and her increase. Godson Owen Ocollena. Plantation to be divided between brother Richard Johnson & William Waller, my mother loving [sic] upon the said plantation as long as she is in ye condition she is in. To my mother my servants, she maintaining my brother Richard, reversion to brother Richard Johnson. Brother William Major & Andrew Finnie overseers over what is left unto the children. Witt: Owen Ocollena, Andrew Finnie, William Major..^3,4 John died before 18 July 1664 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated..^3,4

     Alice was born circa 1644 at Northampton Co, VA. Alice was named as an heir on 23 November 1645 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as my goddaughter Alice Major, daughter-in-law (meaning step-daughter) to Maj. Thomas Johnson, in the will of Capt. Richard Vaughan, planter of Occahannock, wife Grace..² Alice was named as an heir on 25 November 1658 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that the will of Col. Thomas Johnson, wife Jane, named William, John, Alie and Jane Major and gave them what is due them by their father's last will..³ She married John Rowles I circa 1665 at Accomack Co, VA. She evidently married John Rowles, as his daughter Elizabeth was named as a cousin (meaning neice and in this case step-neice) in the will of Richard Johnson, brother Obedience, and they named a son Major Rowles..⁴

     Jane was born circa 1646 at Northampton Co, VA. Jane was named as an heir on 25 November 1658 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that the will of Col. Thomas Johnson, wife Jane, named William, John, Alie and Jane Major and gave them what is due them by their father's last will..² As of 8 December 1661,her married name was Finney.³ She married Andrew Finney I on 8 December 1661 at Northampton Co, VA.³ Jane was named as administrator of an estate on 17 May 1669 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Andrew Finne was granted to Jane Finne, widow of said Andrew..⁴

     Richard was born circa 1647 at Northampton Co, VA. Richard was named in his father's will on 25 November 1658 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as a son Richard in the will of Col. Thomas Johnson, wife Jane. He was given 4 cows..¹ Richard was named as an heir on 5 May 1664 at Accomack Co, VA. He was named as a brother (meaning step-brother) Richard Johnson in the will of John Major. Major also gave him and and cousin William Walker his plantation and Major's mother was to remain upon the plantation as long as she in in the condition she is in and she was to maintain Richard. He was evidently still under age..^3,4 He made a will on 20 November 1673 at Accomack Co, VA. To mother (no name) whole estate during her life. To brother Thomas Johnson. To brother William Major. To sister Elizabeth Johnson. Cousins William Finnie & Sarah Finnie. To the children of my brother Obedience Johnson. To cousin Elizabeth Rowles. Witt: Peter Browne, John Bratton, Elizabeth Pitman..⁵ Richard died before 18 February 1673/74 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated..⁵

     Temperance was born circa 1708 at Northampton Co, VA. Temperance was named in her grandfather's will on 30 November 1708 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as my granddaughter Temperance White, under age 16, in the will of Obedience Johnson, Gent., wife Temperance..² Temperance was named in her father's will on 6 May 1718 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Temporance in the will of John White, wife Ann..³ She married Obedience (of Jeptha) Johnson, son of Jeptha Johnson and Elizabeth Teague, circa 1725.⁴ Temperance was named in her husband's will on 28 September 1738 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as wife Temperance in the will of Obedience Johnson..⁴ Temperance died before 9 May 1739 at Northampton Co, VA. She was dec'd by 9 May 1739 when her husband's will was probated, and so Obedience White qualified to settle the estate..⁴