Joshua Johnson1
M, b. circa 1742, d. circa 1770
| Birth* | circa 1742 | Joshua was born circa 1742 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Will - Uncle's* | 23 April 1750 | Joshua was named in his uncle's will on 23 April 1750 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a cousin (meaning nephew) Joshua Johnson, son of my brother Richard Johnson, in the will of Washbourne Johnson. He was given all my lands in Accomack..1 |
| Will - Father's* | 25 November 1751 | Joshua was named in his father's will on 25 November 1751 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as a son Joshua in the will of Richard Johnson..2 |
| Marriage* | circa 1763 | He married Rachel Bunting, daughter of Holloway Bunting and Tamar Marshall, circa 1763.3 |
| Death* | circa 1770 | Joshua died circa 1770. |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 156 (will of Washbourne Johnson, brother John).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 347 (will of Richard Johnson, son Joshua).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 445 (will of Holloway Bunting).
Laban Johnson1
M, b. circa 1765, d. before 27 October 1794
| Birth* | circa 1765 | Laban was born circa 1765 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Will - GrFath's* | 22 February 1772 | Laban was named in his grandfather's will on 22 February 1772 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as Laban Johnson, son of my daughter Rachel Johnson, in the will of Holloway 'X' Bunting..1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1790 | He married Hannah Martin, daughter of Henry Martin and Elizabeth Hannaford, circa 1790.2 |
| Death* | before 27 October 1794 | Laban died before 27 October 1794 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on his estate was granted to Hannah Johnson & John Martin. Noah Belote, Robert Twiford & Smith Melson Jr. were securities..2 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 445 (will of Holloway Bunting).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 410 (adm of Laban Johnson).
Jonathan Johnson1
M, b. circa 1763
| Birth* | circa 1763 | Jonathan was born circa 1763 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Will - GrFath's* | 22 February 1772 | Jonathan was named in his grandfather's will on 22 February 1772 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as Jonathan Johnson, son of my daughter Rachel Johnson, in the will of Holloway 'X' Bunting..1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 445 (will of Holloway Bunting).
Harmonson (116) Gascoigne1
M, b. circa 1752, d. before 11 June 1771
| Birth* | circa 1752 | Harmonson was born circa 1752 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Age was stated* | April 1758 | His age was stated in April 1758 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as Harmanson Gascogine, who would be age 6 in Apr 1758.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1770 | He married Bridget Bunting, daughter of Holloway Bunting and Tamar Marshall, circa 1770 at Northampton Co, VA.2 |
| Death* | before 11 June 1771 | Harmonson died before 11 June 1771 at Northampton Co, VA.3 |
Citations
- [S623] William R.M. Houston M.D. & Jean M. Mihalyka, Colonial Residents of Virginia's Eastern Shore (Whose Ages Were Proved Before Court Officials of Accomack and Northampton Counties), p. 40 & 41.
- [S925] Judy Marshall Stell, to M.K. Miles.
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 212 (Richard Smith Family).
Thomas Gascoigne1
M, b. circa 1770
| Birth* | circa 1770 | Thomas was born circa 1770 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Will - GrFath's* | 22 February 1772 | Thomas was named in his grandfather's will on 22 February 1772 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as a grandson Thomas Gaskins, son of my daughter Bridget Gaskins, in the will of Holloway 'X' Bunting..1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 445 (will of Holloway Bunting).
John Gascoigne1
M, b. circa 1770
| Birth* | circa 1770 | John was born circa 1770 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Will - GrFath's* | 22 February 1772 | John was named in his grandfather's will on 22 February 1772 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as a grandson John Gaskins, son of daughter Bridget Gaskins, in the will of Holloway 'X' Bunting..1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 445 (will of Holloway Bunting).
Dorothy Washburn1
F, b. circa 1686
| Birth* | circa 1686 | Dorothy was born circa 1686 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Heir - named as* | 6 October 1686 | Dorothy was named as an heir on 6 October 1686 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as Dorothy Washbourne in the will of Edward Revell, wife Frances.2 |
| Marriage* | before 26 May 1709 | She married Capt. Obedience Johnson (II), son of Capt. Obedience Johnson (I) and Temperance Dalby, before 26 May 1709 at Northampton Co, VA. On 26 May 1709 in N'hamp Co Obedience Johnson Jr., wife Dorothy, agreed to gift, 28 May 1709. His deed of gift of land to his brother, Richard Johnson, near line marked by "my late father Obedience Johnson Gent., lately deceased..1,3 |
| Married Name | before 26 May 1709 | As of before 26 May 1709,her married name was Johnson. |
| Will - Father's* | 28 March 1721 | Dorothy was named in her father's will on 28 March 1721 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as my daughter Dorithy Johnson in the will of Capt. John Washburne, wife Susanna. He also named a grandson Washburne Johnson, son of my daughter Dorithy Johnson..1 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 68 (will of Capt. John Washurne, wife Susanna).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 16 (will of Edward Revell, wife Frances).
- [S1008] Henrietta Dawson (Ayres) Sheppard, Ayres - Dawson and Allied Families, Volume 1, Recording the ancestry of Richard Johnson Ayres Jr. of Accomack County, Virginia and of his wife Elizabeth Hack Dawson of Loudoun County, Virginia, p. 223 (Johnson Family).
Richard Johnson1
M, b. circa 1782
| Birth* | circa 1782 | Richard was born circa 1782 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 3 October 1794 | Richard was named in his father's will on 3 October 1794 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as a son Richard in the will of Obediance Johnson..1 |
| Anecdote* | 8 February 1796 | On 8 Feb 1796 William and Richard Johnson, orphans of Obedience John dec'd, chose Rachel Johnson as their guardian (NOTE: They were probably over age 14.)2 |
| Marriage* | 29 August 1812 | He married Polly B. Bloxom, daughter of William Bloxom, on 29 August 1812 at Northampton Co, VA. Nath'l West was the security on the M.L.B. of Richard Johnson and Polly B. Bloxom. Thomas Johnson brother of & gardian of Polly gave consent..3 |
| Will - Sister's* | 16 October 1820 | Richard was named in his sister's will on 16 October 1820 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as a brother Richard Johnson in the will of Elizabeth Johnson..4 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 526 (will of Obediance Johnson, wife Rachel).
- [S1008] Henrietta Dawson (Ayres) Sheppard, Ayres - Dawson and Allied Families, Volume 1, Recording the ancestry of Richard Johnson Ayres Jr. of Accomack County, Virginia and of his wife Elizabeth Hack Dawson of Loudoun County, Virginia, p. 243 (Johnson Family).
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 119 (will of Elizabeth Johnson, brother Richard Johnson).
Polly Johnson1
F, b. circa 1771, d. before 10 June 1811
| Birth* | circa 1771 | Polly was born circa 1771 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 3 October 1794 | Polly was named in her father's will on 3 October 1794 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Polly in the will of Obediance Johnson..2,1 |
| Will - Sister's* | 24 October 1798 | Polly was named in her sister's will on 24 October 1798 at Northampton Co, VA. In her will Peggy Bradford gave son John Brown Bradford blue chest, gold sleeve buttons marked "B.B." and silver knee buckles. To sister Polly Johnson wearing apparel. My son Ezra Bradford resid. legatee. Hezekiah Pitts extr. Witt: William Johnson.3 |
| Will* | 16 July 1810 | She made a will on 16 July 1810 at Northampton Co, VA. I give my brother John Johnson. I also lend my brother John my Negro girl Elesha six years and then it is my will and desire for the said Negro girl Elesha to go free. I lend Abel Abdill my Negro girl Tamer until she arrives to the years of twenty one the said Tamer to go free. I give to my cousin Rachel Dolby. I give to my sister Rachel Abdiell. I give to my niece Eliza Johnson. I give to my niece Leah W. Johnson. I give to my niece Peggy Johnson. I give to my two Negro girls one shift a piece. I give my Negro girl Elisha one copperas habit. I give my Negro girl Tamer one of my habits. I give the balance of my estate to my nieces Leah W. Johnson and Peggy Johnson to be equally divided. I do hereby appoint my brother John Johnson, executor. Signed with her mark, Polly Johnson. Witnesses: Rachell Dolby and William James..4 |
| Death* | before 10 June 1811 | Polly died before 10 June 1811 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that her will was probated. No administrator appointed and no order to appraise the estate. No administration records.
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Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 526 (will of Obediance Johnson, wife Rachel).
- [S577] Compiled for the Bicentennial by Susie Wilkins Walker and Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Soldiers and Sailors in America's War for Independence, April 1775 to December 1783.
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 547 (will of Peggy Bradford).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 68 (will of Polly Johnson, brother John Johnson).
Abel Brown Johnson1,2
M, b. circa 1788, d. before 23 October 1823
| Biography* | | Middle name of "Brown" from Henrietta Ayres Sheppard, but it could have also been Bunting. |
| Birth* | circa 1788 | Abel was born circa 1788 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 3 October 1794 | Abel was named in his father's will on 3 October 1794 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as a son Abel Johnson in the will of Obediance Johnson..1 |
| Anecdote* | 8 February 1796 | On 8 Feb 1796 Rachel Johnson was appointed guardian of her children Betsey, Rachel & Abel Brown Johnson, orphans of Obedience John, dec'd. (NOTE: They were all under age 14.) |
| Was Living | 1812 | Abel was living in 1812.3 |
| Marriage* | 13 February 1822 | He married Susan (of Branson) Dalby, daughter of Branson Dalby III and (-----) (-----), on 13 February 1822 at Northampton Co, VA. Charles B. Stockly was security on the M.L.B. of Abel B. Johnson and Susan Dalby, daughter of Branson Dalby dec'd..4 |
| Death* | before 23 October 1823 | Abel died before 23 October 1823 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Abel B. Johnson was granted to William P. Johnson. Bond was $1,500. Appraisers were Arthur Savage, William James, John Ross & David Ross. No administration records..5 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 526 (will of Obediance Johnson, wife Rachel).
- [S1008] Henrietta Dawson (Ayres) Sheppard, Ayres - Dawson and Allied Families, Volume 1, Recording the ancestry of Richard Johnson Ayres Jr. of Accomack County, Virginia and of his wife Elizabeth Hack Dawson of Loudoun County, Virginia, p. 242 (Johnson Family).
- [S925] Judy Marshall Stell, to M.K. Miles.
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 265 (adm of Abel B. Johnson to William P. Johnson).
Rachel Johnson1
F, b. circa 1786, d. 1824
| Birth* | circa 1786 | Rachel was born circa 1786 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 3 October 1794 | Rachel was named in her father's will on 3 October 1794 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Rachel in the will of Obediance Johnson..1 |
| Anecdote* | 8 February 1796 | On 8 Feb 1796 Rachel Johnson was appointed guardian of her children Betsey, Rachel & Abel Brown Johnson, orphans of Obedience John, dec'd. (NOTE: They were all under age 14.)2 |
| Marriage* | 14 September 1807 | She married Abel (of Patience) Abdell, son of (-----) Abdell and Patience (of Abel) Savage, on 14 September 1807 at Northampton Co, VA. Wm. D. James was the security on the M.L.B. of Abel Abdell and Rachell Johnson..3 |
| Married Name | 14 September 1807 | As of 14 September 1807,her married name was Abdell. |
| Will - Sister's* | 16 July 1810 | Rachel was named in her sister's will on 16 July 1810 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as a sister Rachel Abdiell in the will of Polly Johnson. Polly also named Abel Abdill..4,5 |
| Was Living | 1812 | Rachel was living in 1812.6 |
| Death* | 1824 | Rachel died in 1824.6 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 526 (will of Obediance Johnson, wife Rachel).
- [S1008] Henrietta Dawson (Ayres) Sheppard, Ayres - Dawson and Allied Families, Volume 1, Recording the ancestry of Richard Johnson Ayres Jr. of Accomack County, Virginia and of his wife Elizabeth Hack Dawson of Loudoun County, Virginia, p. 243 (Johnson Family).
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 25 (will of Isaiah Baker).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 68 (will of Polly Johnson, brother John Johnson).
- [S925] Judy Marshall Stell, to M.K. Miles.
Elizabeth 'Betsy' Johnson1
F, b. circa 1784, d. before 12 February 1821
| Birth* | circa 1784 | Elizabeth was born circa 1784 at Northampton Co, VA.2 |
| Will - Father's* | 3 October 1794 | Elizabeth was named in her father's will on 3 October 1794 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Elizabeth in the will of Obediance Johnson..1 |
| Anecdote* | 8 February 1796 | On 8 Feb 1796 Rachel Johnson was appointed guardian of her children Betsey, Rachel & Abel Brown Johnson, orphans of Obedience John, dec'd. (NOTE: They were all under age 14.)3 |
| Was Living | 1812 | Elizabeth was living in 1812.4 |
| Will* | 16 October 1820 | She made a will on 16 October 1820 at Northampton Co, VA. I give my wearing apparel to be equally divided between my five nieces Eliza Johnson, Leah Abdell, Margaret & Mary E. Johnson and Eliza Young. I give my boy Littleton to my brother Richard Johnson until he is twenty six years old and then to go free if the law permits. I give my land to my brother Richard Johnson which is now in his possession. I do nominate and appoint my brother Richard Johnson my executor. Signed with her mark, Elizabeth Johnson. Witnesses: Leannah (her mark) Long, Ann Maria Simmons and Bell (her mark) Abdell..5 |
| Death* | before 12 February 1821 | Elizabeth died before 12 February 1821 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that her will was probated. Abel B. Johnson contested the will but the court approved it. Administrator Richard Johnson. Bond $1000. Appraisers: William A. Christian, Alexander W. Ward, John Addison and Severn G. Ward. No administration records.
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Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 526 (will of Obediance Johnson, wife Rachel).
- [S577] Compiled for the Bicentennial by Susie Wilkins Walker and Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Soldiers and Sailors in America's War for Independence, April 1775 to December 1783.
- [S1008] Henrietta Dawson (Ayres) Sheppard, Ayres - Dawson and Allied Families, Volume 1, Recording the ancestry of Richard Johnson Ayres Jr. of Accomack County, Virginia and of his wife Elizabeth Hack Dawson of Loudoun County, Virginia, p. 243 (Johnson Family).
- [S925] Judy Marshall Stell, to M.K. Miles.
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 119 (will of Elizabeth Johnson, brother Richard Johnson).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 119 (will of Elizabeth Johnson, brother Richard).
William P. Johnson1
M, b. circa 1780, d. before 8 July 1833
| Birth* | circa 1780 | William was born circa 1780 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 3 October 1794 | William was named in his father's will on 3 October 1794 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as a son William Johnson in the will of Obediance Johnson..2,1 |
| Anecdote* | 8 February 1796 | On 8 Feb 1796 William and Richard Johnson, orphans of Obedience John dec'd, chose Rachel Johnson as their guardian (NOTE: They were probably over age 14.)3 |
| Marriage* | 22 March 1806 | He married Margaret 'Peggy' R. Gibb, daughter of William Gibb (alias McDonald) and Hannah (of Geo & Leah) Bell, on 22 March 1806 at Accomack Co, VA. John Young was the security on the M.L.B. of William Johnson and Peggy Gibb of William.4,5 |
| Administrator* | 23 October 1823 | William was named as administrator of an estate on 23 October 1823 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Abel B. Johnson was granted to William P. Johnson. Bond was $1,500. Appraisers were Arthur Savage, William James, John Ross & David Ross. No administration records..6 |
| Will* | 3 April 1833 | William made a will on 3 April 1833 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will William P. Johnson loaned unto his son Obedience R. Johnson the whole of my estate real & personal for the term of four years from the date of my death for the following purposes; that he shall keep my family together & support them. After the expiration of the above four years I then loan unto my widow Peggy R. Johnson the whole of my property real & personal during her life or widowhood & at the expiration of either life or widowhood, I then give unto my two youngest children namely Abel S. Johnson & Elizabeth Johnson the sum of three hundred dollars cash. It is likewise my desire that my vessel now on the stocks be finished so as to be fit to be launched at which time it is my desire that she should be sold at public auction after having been publicly advertised & whatever money may be required to complete the education of my son Littleton J. Johnson I wished to be furnished out of the proceeds of the sale. I give unto my son Littleton J. Johnson the sum of five hundred dollars & a Negro boy by the name of Charles. And at the death or marriage of my widow I leave the plantation whereon I now live to be sold and I give unto my son Obedience R. Johnson the privilege of taking the plantation and paying unto my five children viz: William G. Johnson, Louisa B. Johnson, Sally A. Johnson, Abel T. Johnson and Elizabeth M Johnson in equal portions the sum of three thousand dollars. I give unto my son Obedience R. Johnson one Negro boy named Henry. I give the balance of my Negroes to be equally divided between William G. Johnson, Louisa B. Johnson, Sally A Johnson, Abel T. Johnson & Elizabeth M. Johnson. And hereby constitute and appoint my son Obedience R. Johnson my executor. Signed, William P. Johnson. Witnesses: Edmund W.P. Downing, Nathaniel Copes and Jeptha Johnson.7 |
| Death* | before 8 July 1833 | He died before 8 July 1833 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was proved.7 |
| Est settm't* | 8 November 1847 | His estate was settled on 8 November 1847 at Northampton Co, VA. The settlement of the estate of William P. Johnson was handled by administrator Obedience R. Johnson. Bond $10,000. Appraisers: George H. Young, Edward W. Addison, William A. Christian and Alexander W. Ward. Inventory and Appraisement taken on December 4, 1833. Audit and Settlement. Obedience Johnson executor. Begins on July 18, 1833. Recorded on November 9, 1835. Audit and Settlement. Obedience R. Johnson administrator. Starts on January 2, 1835. This day came Peggy R. Johnson by M. W. Fisher her attorney and filed exceptions to the audit and settlement of the estate of William P. Johnson. Recorded on November 8, 1847.8 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 526 (will of Obediance Johnson, wife Rachel).
- [S577] Compiled for the Bicentennial by Susie Wilkins Walker and Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Soldiers and Sailors in America's War for Independence, April 1775 to December 1783.
- [S1008] Henrietta Dawson (Ayres) Sheppard, Ayres - Dawson and Allied Families, Volume 1, Recording the ancestry of Richard Johnson Ayres Jr. of Accomack County, Virginia and of his wife Elizabeth Hack Dawson of Loudoun County, Virginia, p. 243 (Johnson Family).
- [S925] Judy Marshall Stell, to M.K. Miles.
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 265 (adm of Abel B. Johnson to William P. Johnson).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 166 (will of William P. Johnson, wife Peggy R. Johnson).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 166 (estate settlement of William P. Johnson, wife Peggy R. Johnson).
Susanna 'Sukey' Johnson1
F, b. circa 1776
| Birth* | circa 1776 | Susanna was born circa 1776 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 22 May 1794 | She married John Young on 22 May 1794 at Northampton Co, VA. Major Petitt was the security on the M.L.B. of John Young and Suky Johnson, daughter of Obedience Johnson, who gave consent..2 |
| Married Name | 22 May 1794 | As of 22 May 1794,her married name was Young. |
| Will - Father's* | 3 October 1794 | Susanna was named in her father's will on 3 October 1794 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Susannah Young in the will of Obediance Johnson..1 |
| Burial* | | Her body was interred at Hill Cottage, Occahannock Cree, N'hamp Co, VA.3 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 526 (will of Obediance Johnson, wife Rachel).
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S1008] Henrietta Dawson (Ayres) Sheppard, Ayres - Dawson and Allied Families, Volume 1, Recording the ancestry of Richard Johnson Ayres Jr. of Accomack County, Virginia and of his wife Elizabeth Hack Dawson of Loudoun County, Virginia, p. 242 (Johnson Family).
Peggy Johnson1
F, b. circa 1770, d. before 13 January 1800
| Birth* | circa 1770 | Peggy was born circa 1770 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 14 March 1788 | She married Brown (77) Bradford, son of Abel (47A) Bradford and Leannah (-----), on 14 March 1788 at Northampton Co, VA. Nath'l Darby was the security on the M.L.B. of Brown Bradford and Peggy Johnson, daughter of Obedience Johnson..2 |
| Married Name | 14 March 1788 | As of 14 March 1788,her married name was Bradford. |
| Will - Husb's* | 2 December 1794 | Peggy was named in her husband's will on 2 December 1794 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Brown Bradford gave wife Peggy whole estate during her wid, to school & bring up my children. Children to be bound out to learn a trade. Should my son John Brown Bradford live to lawful age I give him my land & should he die under age to my son Ezra Bradford, & should both die before they are of age & my unborn child should live to lawful age, I give the said child my land, & should they all die before age or marriage then to be divided between my bros. Ezra & Littleton Bradford & my sister Susannah Bradford. Should my wife marry all my property except my land to be divided bet, my wife & children, my eldest excepted. Brother Ezra Bradford Exr. Witt: Hezekiah Pitts, William James.3 |
| Will* | 24 October 1798 | Peggy made a will on 24 October 1798 at Northampton Co, VA. In her will Peggy Bradford gave son John Brown Bradford blue chest, gold sleeve buttons marked "B.B." and silver knee buckles. To sister Polly Johnson wearing apparel. My son Ezra Bradford resid. legatee. Hezekiah Pitts extr. Witt: William Johnson.4 |
| Death* | before 13 January 1800 | Peggy died before 13 January 1800 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that her will was proved..5,4 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 526 (will of Obediance Johnson, wife Rachel).
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 422 (will of Brown Bradford, wife Peggy).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 547 (will of Peggy Bradford).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 206 (Richard Smith Family).
John Johnson1
M, b. circa 1768, d. before 12 November 1810
| Birth* | circa 1768 | John was born circa 1768 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 3 October 1794 | John was named in his father's will on 3 October 1794 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as my son John and named Extr. along with wife Rachel in the will of Obediance Johnson..2,3 |
| Marriage* | circa 1795 | He married Margaret Kellam, daughter of Argil Kellam and (-----) (-----), circa 1795 at Accomack Co, VA.4 |
| Will - Sister's* | 16 July 1810 | John was named in his sister's will on 16 July 1810 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as a brother John Johnson in the will of Polly Johnson. She also named a niece Leah W. Johnson..5 |
| Will* | 20 July 1810 | He made a will on 20 July 1810 at Northampton Co, VA. I gave John Y. Johnson forty five eakers of land the side nex to Richard Johnson's land sid of the rige. I gave my son James K. Johnson the rast of my lands the north side of it with the bildens and if either of the brothers shold dey before twenty one the other shall tak it after paying my dets. I gave Leah W. Johnson and Margaret S. Johnson the remaner of my estate. If Margaret Johnson live's my widow I lend the hold while James K. Johnson come of eage and to settle my estat. Signed, John Johnson. No witnesses..6 |
| Death* | before 12 November 1810 | John died before 12 November 1810 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated. The will was proven by the oaths of Richard Johnson and Thomas Ames. Administrator Margaret Johnson. Appraisers: William James, John Carpenter, Hezekiah Pitts and Thomas James. No administration records.
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Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 526 (will of Obediance Johnson, wife Rachel).
- [S577] Compiled for the Bicentennial by Susie Wilkins Walker and Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Soldiers and Sailors in America's War for Independence, April 1775 to December 1783.
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802.
- [S1008] Henrietta Dawson (Ayres) Sheppard, Ayres - Dawson and Allied Families, Volume 1, Recording the ancestry of Richard Johnson Ayres Jr. of Accomack County, Virginia and of his wife Elizabeth Hack Dawson of Loudoun County, Virginia, p. 246 (Johnson Family).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 68 (will of Polly Johnson, brother John Johnson).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 66 (will of John Johnson, wife Margaret).
Brown (77) Bradford1
M, b. circa 1750, d. before 27 January 1795
| Birth* | circa 1750 | Brown was born circa 1750 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Cousin's* | 4 September 1778 | Brown was named in his cousin's will on 4 September 1778 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Jacob Bradford gave wife Betty Bradford all my land during her natural life, & then to return to Brown Bradford. Bal. of estate to my wife during her widow then I give £150 to be divided between Susey Bradford, Rachel Boggs, Esther Long, Cearse Johnson & Charles Hannaford. To cousin Brown Bradford. Wife Betty Exec. Witt: Littleton Lurton, Sarah Parker.2 |
| Marriage* | 14 March 1788 | He married Peggy Johnson, daughter of Obedience Johnson Sr. and Rachel Bunting, on 14 March 1788 at Northampton Co, VA. Nath'l Darby was the security on the M.L.B. of Brown Bradford and Peggy Johnson, daughter of Obedience Johnson..3 |
| Heir - named as* | 3 October 1794 | Brown was named as an heir on 3 October 1794 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as my son-in-law Brown Bradford in the will of Obediance Johnson..4 |
| Will* | 2 December 1794 | Brown made a will on 2 December 1794 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Brown Bradford gave wife Peggy whole estate during her wid, to school & bring up my children. Children to be bound out to learn a trade. Should my son John Brown Bradford live to lawful age I give him my land & should he die under age to my son Ezra Bradford, & should both die before they are of age & my unborn child should live to lawful age, I give the said child my land, & should they all die before age or marriage then to be divided between my bros. Ezra & Littleton Bradford & my sister Susannah Bradford. Should my wife marry all my property except my land to be divided bet, my wife & children, my eldest excepted. Brother Ezra Bradford Exr. Witt: Hezekiah Pitts, William James.5 |
| Death* | before 27 January 1795 | Brown died before 27 January 1795 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated..1,5 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 206 (Richard Smith Family).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 341 (will of Jacob Bradford, wife Betty).
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802.
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 422 (will of Brown Bradford, wife Peggy).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 547 (will of Peggy Bradford).
John Young
M, b. circa 1770
| Birth* | circa 1770 | John was born circa 1770. |
| Marriage* | 22 May 1794 | He married Susanna 'Sukey' Johnson, daughter of Obedience Johnson Sr. and Rachel Bunting, on 22 May 1794 at Northampton Co, VA. Major Petitt was the security on the M.L.B. of John Young and Suky Johnson, daughter of Obedience Johnson, who gave consent..1 |
| Heir - named as* | 3 October 1794 | John was named as an heir on 3 October 1794 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as a son-in-law John Young in the will of Obediance Johnson..2 |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 526 (will of Obediance Johnson, wife Rachel).
Margaret 'Peggy' R. Gibb
F, b. circa 1790
| Birth* | circa 1790 | Margaret was born circa 1790 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Married Name | 22 March 1806 | As of 22 March 1806,her married name was Johnson. |
| Marriage* | 22 March 1806 | She married William P. Johnson, son of Obedience Johnson Sr. and Rachel Bunting, on 22 March 1806 at Accomack Co, VA. John Young was the security on the M.L.B. of William Johnson and Peggy Gibb of William.3,4 |
| Will - Father's* | 10 March 1821 | Margaret was named in her father's will on 10 March 1821 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will William Gibb named daughter Sally Garrison (£300), son George Gibb (£400), daughter Peggy Johnson (slaves), son Thomas (plantation on Occohannock containing 349 acres), sons John & Joseph (plantation where I live containing 600 acres), Alexander Stran Sr. $1, to son Benjamin (65 acres & slaves & £1,000, to Isaac Smith for the use of grandson Strahan (under 21) £300 (interest only) for his education & then to son Benjamin; 4 sons Thomas, John (under 21), Joseph (under 21), & Benjamin (under 21) the remainder of slaves. To Patty Stockley, Jeremiah Stockley & Tully Beasley £10 each.1 |
| Will - Husb's* | 3 April 1833 | Margaret was named in her husband's will on 3 April 1833 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will William P. Johnson loaned unto his son Obedience R. Johnson the whole of my estate real & personal for the term of four years from the date of my death for the following purposes; that he shall keep my family together & support them. After the expiration of the above four years I then loan unto my widow Peggy R. Johnson the whole of my property real & personal during her life or widowhood & at the expiration of either life or widowhood, I then give unto my two youngest children namely Abel S. Johnson & Elizabeth Johnson the sum of three hundred dollars cash. It is likewise my desire that my vessel now on the stocks be finished so as to be fit to be launched at which time it is my desire that she should be sold at public auction after having been publicly advertised & whatever money may be required to complete the education of my son Littleton J. Johnson I wished to be furnished out of the proceeds of the sale. I give unto my son Littleton J. Johnson the sum of five hundred dollars & a Negro boy by the name of Charles. And at the death or marriage of my widow I leave the plantation whereon I now live to be sold and I give unto my son Obedience R. Johnson the privilege of taking the plantation and paying unto my five children viz: William G. Johnson, Louisa B. Johnson, Sally A. Johnson, Abel T. Johnson and Elizabeth M Johnson in equal portions the sum of three thousand dollars. I give unto my son Obedience R. Johnson one Negro boy named Henry. I give the balance of my Negroes to be equally divided between William G. Johnson, Louisa B. Johnson, Sally A Johnson, Abel T. Johnson & Elizabeth M. Johnson. And hereby constitute and appoint my son Obedience R. Johnson my executor. Signed, William P. Johnson. Witnesses: Edmund W.P. Downing, Nathaniel Copes and Jeptha Johnson.5 |
| Est Settm't Husb's* | 8 November 1847 | She was named in her husband's estate settlement on 8 November 1847 at Northampton Co, VA. The settlement of the estate of William P. Johnson was handled by administrator Obedience R. Johnson. Bond $10,000. Appraisers: George H. Young, Edward W. Addison, William A. Christian and Alexander W. Ward. Inventory and Appraisement taken on December 4, 1833. Audit and Settlement. Obedience Johnson executor. Begins on July 18, 1833. Recorded on November 9, 1835. Audit and Settlement. Obedience R. Johnson administrator. Starts on January 2, 1835. This day came Peggy R. Johnson by M. W. Fisher her attorney and filed exceptions to the audit and settlement of the estate of William P. Johnson. Recorded on November 8, 1847.6 |
| Census w/son-in-law* | 1850 | Margaret was listed with her son-in-law in the census of 1850 at Northampton Co, VA. HH#561 was headed by John W. Gunter, a 32 year old farmer. Listed with him were Sally Gunter, age 32; Louisa Gunter, age 6; William Gunter, age 2; Margarett Johnson, age 60, born in Accomack Co; and Jacob H. Fitchett, age 14.2 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 223 (will of William Gibb).
- [S1975] Frances Bibbins Latimer, 1850 Northampton Co, VA, Census & Mortality Schedule 1850-1880.
- [S925] Judy Marshall Stell, to M.K. Miles.
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 166 (will of William P. Johnson, wife Peggy R. Johnson).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 166 (estate settlement of William P. Johnson, wife Peggy R. Johnson).
Abel (of Patience) Abdell
M, b. circa 1786
| Birth* | circa 1786 | Abel was born circa 1786 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - GrFath's* | 16 November 1797 | Abel was named in his grandfather's will on 16 November 1797 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will Abel Savage, wife no name, mentioned: son Revel, daughter Esther Johnson, daughters Polly Custis, Betty Willet, Isabella Turner, Patience Fisher and for Isabella only during her life, and then to her children Catherine, Isabella, Joseph, Abel, and Lukey Abdeel; my granddaughter Nancy Willet and son in law Douglas Willet.1 |
| Marriage* | 14 September 1807 | He married Rachel Johnson, daughter of Obedience Johnson Sr. and Rachel Bunting, on 14 September 1807 at Northampton Co, VA. Wm. D. James was the security on the M.L.B. of Abel Abdell and Rachell Johnson..2 |
| Heir - named as* | 16 July 1810 | Abel was named as an heir on 16 July 1810 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as Abel Abdill in the will of Polly Johnson. Polly also named a sister Rachel Abdiell..3 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 536 (will of Abel Savage, wife no name).
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 68 (will of Polly Johnson, brother John Johnson).
Polly B. Bloxom1
F, b. circa 1795, d. after 1825
| Birth* | circa 1795 | Polly was born circa 1795. |
| Marriage* | 29 August 1812 | She married Richard Johnson, son of Obedience Johnson Sr. and Rachel Bunting, on 29 August 1812 at Northampton Co, VA. Nath'l West was the security on the M.L.B. of Richard Johnson and Polly B. Bloxom. Thomas Johnson brother of & gardian of Polly gave consent..2 |
| Married Name | 29 August 1812 | As of 29 August 1812,her married name was Johnson. |
| Death* | after 1825 | Polly died after 1825.1 |
Citations
- [S925] Judy Marshall Stell, to M.K. Miles.
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
William Bloxom
M, b. circa 1770
| Birth* | circa 1770 | William was born circa 1770. |
Jane Smith1
F, b. circa 1735
| Birth* | circa 1735 | Jane was born circa 1735 at Northampton Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | circa 1752 | She married Solomon Bunting, son of Holloway Bunting and Tamar Marshall, circa 1752.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1752 | As of circa 1752,her married name was Bunting. |
| Will - Father's* | 27 March 1761 | Jane was named in her father's will on 27 March 1761 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will John Smith, wife Rebeccah, named daughters Sarah Belote, Jane Bunting, Tabitha Smith, Leah Smith, son Caleb, son-in-law Solomon Bunting & son-in-law Noah Belote.2 |
Citations
- [S925] Judy Marshall Stell, to M.K. Miles.
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 389 (will of John Smith, wife Rebeccah).
John Smith IV (N'hamp)
M, b. circa 1715, d. before 11 August 1761
| Birth* | circa 1715 | John Smith IV (N'hamp) was born circa 1715 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1734 | He married Rebeccah Wilson, daughter of Thomas Wilson I and (-----) (-----), circa 1734 at Northampton Co, VA.3 |
| Will* | 27 March 1761 | John made a will on 27 March 1761 at Northampton Co, VA. To dau. Sarah Belote £20. To dau. Jane Bunting £20. To dau. Tabitha Smith 6 pewter plates, pewter dish, and £10. To dau. Leah Smith 6 pewter plates, pewter dish and £10. To son Caleb n. boy Isaac, 6 pewter plates, pewter dish and £10. To son in law Solomon Bunting 3 yards of bear skin. To son in law Noah Belote my great coat. To my beloved wife Rebeccah the use of the remainder of my estate during her widowhood and then to be div. by wife and my three youngest children, but if she dies my widow, then to be div. by my daus. Tabitha and Leah Smith and my son Caleb. Wife extrx. Witt: John Johnson, Eli Window, Tamar Smith, William Forster, Thomas James.3 |
| Death* | before 11 August 1761 | John died before 11 August 1761 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was proved..3 |
Citations
- [S2530] Allen B. Hamilton - 22 Nov 2012, Hamilton-Warren Family Tree prepared for Allen Brent Hamilton & Donna Olivia Hamilton.
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 279 (adm of John Smith to Phileclear Smith).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 389 (will of John Smith, wife Rebeccah).
Peggy Marshall Bunting1
F, b. circa 1783
| Birth* | circa 1783 | Peggy was born circa 1783 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 9 April 1784 | Peggy was named in her father's will on 9 April 1784 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter named Peggy Marshall Bunting, born of my wife since I wrote my will on 28 Sep 1781 in a codicil by Solomon Bunting dated 9 Apr 1784..2 |
| Marriage* | circa 1807 | She married Henry Stirling Butler circa 1807.3 |
| Married Name | circa 1807 | As of circa 1807,her married name was Butler. |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 365 (will of Solomon Bunting, wife Peggy).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800.
- [S925] Judy Marshall Stell, to M.K. Miles.
Henry Stirling Butler
M, b. circa 1775
Citations
- [S925] Judy Marshall Stell, to M.K. Miles.
James Bunting1
M, b. circa 1785
Citations
- [S925] Judy Marshall Stell, to M.K. Miles.
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Hannah (of Littleton) Sterling1
F, b. circa 1785
| Birth* | circa 1785 | Hannah was born circa 1785 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 11 June 1806 | She married Levin Riggin on 11 June 1806 at Accomack Co, VA. Josiah Sterling was the security on the M.L.B. of Levin Riggen and Hannah Sterling..2 |
| Married Name | 11 June 1806 | As of 11 June 1806,her married name was Riggin. |
| Marriage* | 21 February 1814 | She married James Bunting, son of Solomon Bunting and Margaret 'Peggy' Riggs, on 21 February 1814 at Accomack Co, VA. Spencer Drummond and William W. Burton were the security on the M.L.B. of James Bunting and Hannah Reggins, widow of Levin..2 |
| Married Name | 21 February 1814 | As of 21 February 1814,her married name was Bunting. |
Citations
- [S620] Virginia Accomack County, Accomack Co, VA, Deeds, No. 010, 1800-1804, p. 415.
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Levin Riggin
M, b. circa 1780
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Jonathan Bunting1
M, b. circa 1762, d. 1815
| Birth* | circa 1762 | Jonathan was born circa 1762 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 28 September 1781 | Jonathan was named in his father's will on 28 September 1781 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Jonathan in the will of Solomon Bunting..1 |
| Marriage* | 9 December 1791 | He married Nancy White, daughter of Obedience White (II) and Elishe Savage, on 9 December 1791 at Northampton Co, VA. Holloway Bunting was the security on the M.L.B. of Jonathan Bunting and Nancy White, daughter of Obedience White dec'd. They were married by C. Simkins. They had 6 children..2 |
| Death* | 1815 | Jonathan died in 1815 at Northampton Co, VA.3 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 365 (will of Solomon Bunting, wife Peggy).
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S925] Judy Marshall Stell, to M.K. Miles.
Nancy White1,2
F, b. circa 1770
| Birth* | circa 1770 | Nancy was born circa 1770 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 9 April 1787 | Nancy was named in her father's will on 9 April 1787 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Nancy in the will of Obedience White, wife Elishe..2 |
| Marriage* | 9 December 1791 | She married Jonathan Bunting, son of Solomon Bunting and Jane Smith, on 9 December 1791 at Northampton Co, VA. Holloway Bunting was the security on the M.L.B. of Jonathan Bunting and Nancy White, daughter of Obedience White dec'd. They were married by C. Simkins. They had 6 children..1 |
| Married Name | 9 December 1791 | As of 9 December 1791,her married name was Bunting. |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 500 (will of Obedience White, wife Elishe).
Obedience White (II)1,2
M, b. circa 1740, d. before 10 April 1789
| Birth* | circa 1740 | Obedience was born circa 1740 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | circa 1762 | He married Elishe Savage, daughter of Jonathan (of Thos) Savage Sr., circa 1762 at Northampton Co, VA.3 |
| Will - Father's* | 4 December 1763 | Obedience was named in his father's will on 4 December 1763 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as a son Obedience in the will of Obedience White Sr., wife Robinson. In 1771 the land of Obedience White was surveyed as 110 acres, for which he received a new patent as "escheated from Sarah White. Then in 1789 Obedience White, wife Elishe, left to his son Teackle White. In 1824 the will of Teagle White directed that this land be sold and 3 years later it was bought by Arthur R. Savage..2 |
| Will* | 9 April 1787 | He made a will on 9 April 1787 at Northampton Co, VA. To loving wife Elishe use of my land and entire estate during her widowhood and then my son Teackle to have my land. If Teackle dies without children then land to my son Obedience (under 15), but if he dies underage then land to be div. by my four daus. Fanny, Sally, Nancy and Elizabeth. To dau. Fanny £12. Wife and son Teackle extrs. Witt: George Gibson, Hezekiah Pitts..4 |
| Death* | before 10 April 1789 | Obedience died before 10 April 1789 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated. It was in this year that Obedience White, wife Elishe, left to his son Teackle and in 1824 the will of Teagle White directed that this land be sold, and 3 years later it was bought by Arthur R. Savage..1,4 |
| Admin of estate* | 11 December 1797 | Administration of Obedience's estate was filed on 11 December 1797 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Obedience White was granted to Hezekiah Pitts. Appraisers were Caleb Smith, Jacob Fathery, John Pitts & Major Pitts.5 |
Citations
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 510 (tract N104).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 398 (will of Obedience White Sr., wife Robinson).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 429 (will of Jonathan Savage Sr.).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 500 (will of Obedience White, wife Elishe).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 542 (adm of Obedience White to Hezekiah Pitts).
Elishe Savage1
F, b. circa 1740
| Birth* | circa 1740 | Elishe was born circa 1740 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | circa 1762 | She married Obedience White (II), son of Obedience White (I) and Robinson (-----), circa 1762 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1762 | As of circa 1762,her married name was White. |
| Will - Father's* | 20 August 1770 | Elishe was named in her father's will on 20 August 1770 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as my daughter Elicia White in will of Jonathan Savage Sr..1 |
| Will - Husb's* | 9 April 1787 | Elishe was named in her husband's will on 9 April 1787 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as a wife Elishe in the will of Obedience White..2 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 429 (will of Jonathan Savage Sr.).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 500 (will of Obedience White, wife Elishe).
William Bunting1
M, b. 14 September 1752, d. October 1819
| Birth* | 14 September 1752 | William was born on 14 September 1752 at Northampton Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | circa 1780 | He married Widow Forbes circa 1780. |
| Will - Father's* | 28 September 1781 | William was named in his father's will on 28 September 1781 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son William, who is now beyond Sea & has been for the space of 4 years now last past, if he should be living & return to Northampton, my plantation in Neswaddes Neck in Northampton County containing 176 acres, together with the water grist mill upon it for life, in the will of Solomon Bunting..1 |
| Marriage | circa 1810 | He married Elisabeth Seaman, daughter of Samuel Seaman and Mary Birdsall, circa 1810. They had 5 children..2 |
| Death* | October 1819 | William died in October 1819 at Philadelphia, PA, at age 67.2 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 365 (will of Solomon Bunting, wife Peggy).
- [S925] Judy Marshall Stell, to M.K. Miles.
Widow Forbes
F, b. circa 1750, d. 1808
| Birth* | circa 1750 | Widow was born circa 1750. |
| Marriage* | circa 1780 | She married William Bunting, son of Solomon Bunting and Jane Smith, circa 1780. |
| Married Name | circa 1780 | As of circa 1780,her married name was Bunting. |
| Death* | 1808 | Widow died in 1808.1 |
Citations
- [S925] Judy Marshall Stell, to M.K. Miles.
Elisabeth Seaman1
F, b. circa 1790
| Birth* | circa 1790 | Elisabeth was born circa 1790. |
| Marriage* | circa 1810 | She married William Bunting, son of Solomon Bunting and Jane Smith, circa 1810. They had 5 children..1 |
| Married Name | circa 1810 | As of circa 1810,her married name was Bunting. |
Citations
- [S925] Judy Marshall Stell, to M.K. Miles.
Samuel Seaman
M, b. circa 1750
| Birth* | circa 1750 | Samuel was born circa 1750. |
| Marriage* | circa 1780 | He married Mary Birdsall circa 1780. |
Mary Birdsall
F, b. circa 1750
| Birth* | circa 1750 | Mary was born circa 1750. |
| Marriage* | circa 1780 | She married Samuel Seaman circa 1780. |
| Married Name | circa 1780 | As of circa 1780,her married name was Seaman. |
Nancy Bunting1
F, b. circa 1767
| Birth* | circa 1767 | Nancy was born circa 1767 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | circa 1785 | She married John Hayes circa 1785. A letter from Jonathan to his brother, William in New York says: "our sister Nancy left only one child. Nancy married to John Hayes of Accomack." (Carolyn Seaman)
.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1785 | As of circa 1785,her married name was Hayes. |
Citations
- [S925] Judy Marshall Stell, to M.K. Miles.
John Hayes
M, b. circa 1760
| Birth* | circa 1760 | John was born circa 1760 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | circa 1785 | He married Nancy Bunting, daughter of Solomon Bunting and Jane Smith, circa 1785. A letter from Jonathan to his brother, William in New York says: "our sister Nancy left only one child. Nancy married to John Hayes of Accomack." (Carolyn Seaman)
.1 |
Citations
- [S925] Judy Marshall Stell, to M.K. Miles.
Solomon Bunting1
M, b. circa 1760, d. 1823
| Birth* | circa 1760 | Solomon was born circa 1760 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 28 September 1781 | Solomon was named in his father's will on 28 September 1781 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as my son Solomon Bunting in the will of Solomon Bunting..2 |
| Marriage* | circa 1795 | He married (-----) (-----) circa 1795. |
| Marriage* | 16 August 1803 | He married Leah Mason on 16 August 1803 at Accomack Co, VA. George Fosque was the security on the M.L.B. of Solomon Bunting and Leah Mayson. They had 5 children..3 |
| Death* | 1823 | Solomon died in 1823 at Accomack Co, VA.4 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 365 (will of Solomon Bunting, wife Peggy).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800.
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S925] Judy Marshall Stell, to M.K. Miles.
Leah Mason
F, b. circa 1780
| Birth* | circa 1780 | Leah was born circa 1780 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 16 August 1803 | She married Solomon Bunting, son of Solomon Bunting and Jane Smith, on 16 August 1803 at Accomack Co, VA. George Fosque was the security on the M.L.B. of Solomon Bunting and Leah Mayson. They had 5 children..1 |
| Married Name | 16 August 1803 | As of 16 August 1803,her married name was Bunting. |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Ann Bunting1
F, b. circa 1753
| Birth* | circa 1753 | Ann was born circa 1753 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 13 December 1771 | She married Levin Bunting on 13 December 1771 at Northampton Co, VA. Solomon Bunting was the security on the M.L.B. of Levin Bunting and Anne Bunting daughter of Solomon..2 |
Citations
- [S925] Judy Marshall Stell, to M.K. Miles.
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
Levin Bunting1
M, b. circa 1748
| Birth* | circa 1748 | Levin was born circa 1748 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 13 December 1771 | He married Ann Bunting, daughter of Solomon Bunting and Jane Smith, on 13 December 1771 at Northampton Co, VA. Solomon Bunting was the security on the M.L.B. of Levin Bunting and Anne Bunting daughter of Solomon..2 |
Citations
- [S925] Judy Marshall Stell, to M.K. Miles.
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
Smith Bunting
M, b. circa 1722, d. before 29 May 1770
| Birth* | circa 1722 | Smith was born circa 1722 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | circa 1744 | He married Anne (130) West, daughter of John (27) West and Agnes Burton, circa 1744 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Anecdote* | 24 February 1762 | On 24 Feb 1762 in Accomack Court Smith Bunting brought action against John West, Geo Scott with wife Susannah, Thos Goffagon Jr (guardian: Thos Goffagan), Agness Chambers, and Major Chambers (guardian: Edmd Chambers). James Henry and Tully Robinson Wise divided the slaves as follows: To John West –Argol, Peggy and Tabby (£115) and pay £8 as his fifth part; To Geo Scott Jr –Mariah, Shadrach and Esther (£102) and receive £5; To the children of John Goffogan –Tamar, Frank and Elijah (£104) and receive £2; To the children of Edmd Chambers – Lazar, Isaac and Judy (£98) and receive £9; To Smith Bunting would get Jacob, Moses and Peter (£115) and pay £8. Signed 23 January 1762.2 |
| Will - Father's* | 26 February 1763 | Smith was named in his father's will on 26 February 1763 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Smith Bunting in the will of Jonathan Bunting, wife Mary. He was named heir at law at probate, meaning he was the oldest son..3 |
| Court - namd in suit* | 30 March 1763 | He was named in a lawsuit on 30 March 1763 at Accomack Co, VA. Jonathan Willet with wife Agnes, Garret Topping with wife Scarburgh, Charles Crowson with wife Comfort, and Major West (attorney: Rich Coke) sued Smith Bunting, Edmund Chambers, John Goffigan, John West and George Scott Jr with wife Susannah (attorney: James Henry), who were granted time to answer.4 |
| Marriage* | circa 1765 | He married Elisha (-----) circa 1765.5 |
| Will* | 6 May 1770 | He made a will on 6 May 1770 at Accomack Co, VA. To son Levin Bunting all my land. Wife Eleshe. Bro. William Black Bunting. Daus. Bridget Bull, Neomy Poulson, Burton Ironmonger, Seymour Bunting, Nancy Bunting, sons Smith Bunting, Robinson Bunting, William Bunting, George Bunting & Kendal Bunting resid. legatees. Wife & bro. William Black Bunting Exrs. Witt: Tabitha Bayly, Elizabeth Bayly..5 |
| Death* | before 29 May 1770 | Smith died before 29 May 1770 at Accomack Co, VA. In order of probate, Levin Bunting heir at law to the testator..5 |
| Land cause* | 24 September 1771 | He was named in a land cause on 24 September 1771 at Accomack Co, VA. Charles Snead Sr. vs. Robert Drummond, a suit for recovery of a slave. That a certain William Burton formerly of Accomack County, now dec., having a daughter then married to a certain John West, made his last will and testament in which he devised a number of slaves to his said daughter for life then to be equally divided between all her children; that the said Agnes West had nine children, one of whom named Katharine intermarried in her mother's lifetime with a certain Edmund Chambers and died before her mother and before any division could be made of said slaves; that after the death of the said Agnes the said Edmund Chambers obtained administration on the estate of his said wife, who was one of the said nine children, and a division was made among the complainants under the said Burton's will after a long and tedious litigation, and a slave named Lazar was alotted to the representative of the said Edmund's deceased wife without determining whether the right to the said slave vested in the son or the administrator of the deceased, as also the sum of 21 £ 16 s. and 8d for the proportion of the rent of the said slaves with interest from 23 Nov. 1766; that in consequence of the said partition and administration the said Edmund obtained possession of the said slave sometime in the year 1767 and sold him to your orator for a valuable consideration; that the said Snead held the said slave until sometime in the beginning of the year 1768 when he was spirited away and seduced from his service by Major Chambers, the son and heir of the said Catherine Chambers, one of the nine children aforesaid, and by a certain Jonathan Willett, and by them, after the said Willett had kept him in possession ____ years sold to the respondent &c. Catherine Chambers left at her death Major Chambers, her only son and heir at law, and a daughter Agnes. The defendant in his answer denies that the said Edmund Chambers had any right to any part of the slaves devised by William Burton, but only in right of his son, Major Chambers, one of the defendants; and that this will appear evident from a suit in chancery commenced in this Court by Jonathan Willet and Agnes, his wife, Garrat Topping and Scarburgh, his wife, Charles Crowson and Comfort, his wife, and Major West then plaintiffs vs. John West, Smith Bunting, Major Chambers, one of the present defendants, Thomas Goffigon & George Scott then defendants, in which it was decreed that the slaves devised to the said Agnes should be equally divided between the parties plaintiff and defendant, children and grandchildren of the said Agnes. Decreed that the plaintiff, Charles Snead, was a fair purchaser of Edmund Chambers whose property the said slave was, and that he recover the said slave Lazor of the defendant (Jonathan Willett m. Agnes West, Charles Crowson m. Comfort West, Garret Topping m. Scarburgh West, George Scott m. Susanna West, Thomas Goffigon m. Elizabeth West, Smith Bunting m. Anne West, Edmund Chambers m. Katherine West, daughters of John West & Agnes (Burton) West, who had nine children, the above named seven daughters and two sons, John & Major).6 |
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Anne (130) West b. c 1727, d. b 24 Feb 1762 |
| Marriage* | circa 1744 | He married Anne (130) West, daughter of John (27) West and Agnes Burton, circa 1744 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Children | 1. | Levin 'Levi' (371) Bunting+ b. c 1744, d. b 27 Jun 1797 |
| | 2. | Bridget (372) Bunting+ b. c 1745, d. b 26 Feb 1805 |
| | 3. | Naomi 'Neomy' (373) Bunting+ b. c 1746 |
| | 4. | Burton (374) Bunting b. c 1748 |
| | 5. | Seymour (375) Bunting+ b. c 1750, d. b 16 Jan 1821 |
| | 6. | Nancy (376) Bunting5 b. c 1752 |
| | 7. | Smith (377) Bunting b. c 1754, d. b 26 Apr 1786 |
| | 8. | Robinson (378) Bunting b. c 1756 |
| | 9. | William (379) Bunting b. c 1758 |
| | 10. | George (380) Bunting b. c 1760, d. b 18 May 1832 |
| | 11. | Kendall (381) Bunting b. c 1762, d. b 15 Jan 1796 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 537 (Anthony West Family).
- [S2224] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1753-1763, Volume 19, p. 374 (24 Feb 1762 Court).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 217 (will of Jonathan Bunting, wife Mary).
- [S2224] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1753-1763, Volume 19, p. 441 (30 Mar 1763 Court).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 250 (will of Smith Bunting, wife Eleshe).
- [S571] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Land Causes, 1728-1825, p. 31 (Snead vs. Drummond).
Henry White1
M, b. circa 1665, d. before 28 July 1709
| Birth* | circa 1665 | Henry was born circa 1665 at Northampton Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | circa 1695 | He married Rebecca Bull, daughter of Tobias Bull (I) and Rebecca Hollowell, circa 1695.3 |
| Will* | 3 December 1708 | He made a will on 3 December 1708 at Northampton Co, VA. To my son Parramore 150 A. whereon I now live. To dau. Mary. To dau. Elizabeth. To my dau. Ann. To dau. Tabitha. Remaining estate to my loving wife Rebeckah for life and then to be div. by my son and four daus. above named. Wife extrx. Witt: Luke Johnson, Georg Marshall, Jonah Jackson..3 |
| Death* | before 28 July 1709 | Henry died before 28 July 1709 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated. According to Whitelaw, in discussion of tract N124 which is northwest of Bridgetown, in 1704 a Richard Moore sold 150 acres to Henry White, who in 1709 (wife Rebecka) left his land to a son Parramore White, and also mentioned daughters Elizabeth, Mary, Ann and Tabitha..4,3 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 245 (will of Mary It was on this date that his will was probated. According to Whitelaw, in discussion of tract N124 which is northwest of Bridgetown, in 1704 a Richard Moore sold 150 acres to Henry White, who in 1709 (wife Rebecka) left his land to a son Parramore White, and also mentioned daughters Elizabeth, Mary, Ann and Tabitha. Marshall).
- [S577] Compiled for the Bicentennial by Susie Wilkins Walker and Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Soldiers and Sailors in America's War for Independence, April 1775 to December 1783.
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 191 (will of Henry White, wife Rebeckah).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 553 (tract N124).
Rachel White1
F, b. circa 1709
| Birth* | circa 1709 | Rachel was born circa 1709 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Will - Mother's* | 23 February 1725 | Rachel was named in her mother's will on 23 February 1725 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as my daughter Rachael White in the will of Rebecca White. My brother-in-law (meaning half-brother) Holloway Bunting to take my daughter Rachael until she comes to age..2 |
| Will - GrMoth's* | 1 March 1725 | Rachel was named in her grandmother's will on 1 March 1725 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as my granddaughter Rachael White and given 10 shillings in the will of Mary (M) Marshall..3 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 245 (will of Mary She was shown as my granddaughter Rachael White and given 10 shillings in the will of Mary (M) Marshall. Marshall) & p. 246 (will of Rebecca White).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 246 (will of Rebecca White).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802.
Elizabeth (of Jno) Stockley1
F, b. circa 1710
| Birth* | circa 1710 | Elizabeth was born circa 1710 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Citations
- [S925] Judy Marshall Stell, to M.K. Miles.
Abel (of Jno) Rogers1
M, b. 20 April 1727, d. before 14 February 1764
| Birth* | 20 April 1727 | Abel was born on 20 April 1727 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
| Marriage* | circa 1750 | He married Rose Ann 'Rosey' (-----) circa 1750.4 |
| Will - Father's* | 31 October 1756 | Abel was named in his father's will on 31 October 1756 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will John Rodgers gave to wife Elizabeth whole estate for life or widowhood. To son Abel Rodgers Plantation where I now live. To son Robert Rodgers. To son Richard Rodgers. Daughter Anne Rodgers. To Margaret Cloud. To grandson Robert Rodgers, son of Abel Rodgers & grandson Robert Rodgers, son of Robert Rodgers. Children Robert, Richard & Anne Rodgers residual legatees. Wife Elizabeth & sons Abel & Robert Rodgers Exrs. Witt: John Rodgers, Peter Rodgers, John Smith..1 |
| Death* | before 14 February 1764 | Abel died before 14 February 1764 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Abel Rogers was granted to Rose Anna Rogers. Appraisers: William Christian, Thomas James, Gilbert Milby & Zerobabell Downing..4,5 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800.
- [S103] Accomack Co, VA, Wills, Deeds & c., 1715-29, part I (typed), p. 586/587 (Deed of Gift from John Rodgers Junr to Betty Towles).
- [S3043] Owners: Tabitha Rodgers then John Read then his son Capt. Wm. Kendall Reade then his daughter Kendall Read Miles (Mrs. George R. Miles), Rodgers Family Bible purchased in 1819 by Tabitha (Bundick) Rodgers.
- [S925] Judy Marshall Stell, to M.K. Miles.
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 396 (adm of Abel Rogers to Rose Anna Rogers).
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
Robert (of Jno) Rogers1
M, b. circa 1730
| Birth* | circa 1730 | Robert was born circa 1730 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 31 October 1756 | Robert was named in his father's will on 31 October 1756 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Robert Rodgers in the will of John Rodgers..3 |
Citations
- [S935] Judith Marshall Stell to M.K. Miles, Marshall Family Research Database.
- [S103] Accomack Co, VA, Wills, Deeds & c., 1715-29, part I (typed), p. 586/587 (Deed of Gift from John Rodgers Junr to Betty Towles).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 187 (will of John Rodgers, wife Elizabeth).
Richard (of Jno) Rogers1
M, b. circa 1732
| Birth* | circa 1732 | Richard was born circa 1732 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 31 October 1756 | Richard was named in his father's will on 31 October 1756 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Richard Rodgers in the will of John Rodgers..4 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 187 (will of John Rodgers, wife Elizabeth).
- [S103] Accomack Co, VA, Wills, Deeds & c., 1715-29, part I (typed), p. 586/587 (Deed of Gift from John Rodgers Junr to Betty Towles).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 68 (will of Henry Towles, wife no name, son Stockly).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800.
Anne (of Jno) Rogers1
F, b. circa 1734
| Birth* | circa 1734 | Anne was born circa 1734 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 31 October 1756 | Anne was named in her father's will on 31 October 1756 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Anne Rodgers in the will of John Rodgers. She was evidently unmarried at this time..1 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800.
- [S103] Accomack Co, VA, Wills, Deeds & c., 1715-29, part I (typed), p. 586/587 (Deed of Gift from John Rodgers Junr to Betty Towles).
Margaret (of Jno) Rogers1
F, b. circa 1736
| Birth* | circa 1736 | Margaret was born circa 1736 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | circa 1755 | She married (-----) Cloud circa 1755.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1755 | As of circa 1755,her married name was Cloud. |
| Will - Father's* | 31 October 1756 | Margaret was named in her father's will on 31 October 1756 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as Margaret Cloud in the will of John Rodgers along with his children. However, it did not name her as a daughter..1 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 187 (will of John Rodgers, wife Elizabeth).
(-----) Cloud
M, b. circa 1730
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 187 (will of John Rodgers, wife Elizabeth).
Robert (of Robt) Rogers1
M, b. circa 1752
| Birth* | circa 1752 | Robert was born circa 1752 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - GrFath's* | 31 October 1756 | Robert was named in his grandfather's will on 31 October 1756 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a grandson Robert Rodgers, son of Robert Rodgers, in the will of John Rodgers..1 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 187 (will of John Rodgers, wife Elizabeth).
Rose Ann 'Rosey' (-----)1
F, b. circa 1730
| Birth* | circa 1730 | Rose was born circa 1730. |
| Married Name | circa 1750 | As of circa 1750,her married name was Rogers. |
| Marriage* | circa 1750 | She married Abel (of Jno) Rogers, son of John (of Rich of Jno I) Rogers Jr. and Elizabeth (-----), circa 1750.2 |
| Est Settm't Husb's* | 14 February 1764 | Rose Ann 'Rosey' (-----) was named in her husband's estate settlement on 14 February 1764 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Abel Rogers was granted to Rose Anna Rogers. Appraisers: William Christian, Thomas James, Gilbert Milby & Zerobabell Downing.3 |
Citations
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia, son Robert's tombstone.
- [S925] Judy Marshall Stell, to M.K. Miles.
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 396 (adm of Abel Rogers to Rose Anna Rogers).
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
John Stockley1
M, b. circa 1685, d. before 6 February 1738
| Birth* | circa 1685 | John was born circa 1685 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | circa 1710 | He married Elizabeth (-----) circa 1710. |
| Marriage | circa 1715 | He married Anne (-----) circa 1715 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Will - Father's* | 1 May 1719 | John was named in his father's will on 1 May 1719 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son John in the will of Thomas Stockly, wife Hannah. He was given land at Assawoman..1 |
| Land sold* | 1726 | John sold land in 1726 at Accomack Co, VA. It was in this year that John and Anne Stockley sold his inheritance as 20 acres to his cousin Alexnader Stockley..2 |
| Death* | before 6 February 1738 | John died before 6 February 1738 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of John Stockley was granted to Mason Abbot with John Tankred & Jonathan Warrington security..3 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 62 (will of Thomas Stockly, wife Hannah).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 1231 (tract A140).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 113 (adm of John Stockley to Mason Abbot).
Elizabeth (-----)
F, b. circa 1690
Anne (95) West1,2
F, b. circa 1729, d. before 30 December 1816
| Birth* | circa 1729 | Anne was born circa 1729 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | circa 1750 | She married Nathaniel Fosque, son of John (of Simon II) Fosque and Ann (-----), circa 1750.3 |
| Married Name | circa 1750 | As of circa 1750,her married name was Fosque. |
| Will - Husb's* | 27 February 1777 | Anne was named in her husband's will on 27 February 1777 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a wife Ann Fosque in the will of Nathaniel Fosque..4 |
| Will - Father's* | 18 April 1777 | Anne was named in her father's will on 18 April 1777 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Anne Fosque in the will of Anthony West. He also named a grandson Nathaniel Fosque..1 |
| Land deeded from* | 1796 | She deeded land in 1796 at tract A6, Neville's or Bell's Neck, Accomack Co, VA. The widow Ann Fosque, Nathaniel and Margaret Fosque, John and Mary Smith, George and Ann Smith, and Anthony and Elizabeth West joined in a deed to John Fosque for 325 acres, the deed reciting that John was the eldest son and they felt it had been the intent of the father Nathaniel to have then land go to him. In 1817 John Fosque (wife Peggy) left his land to his son Nathaniel. A recent land book showed that the souther 124 acres were owned by William T. Fosque and the upper 150 acres by S. Bayly Turlington.5 |
| Death* | before 30 December 1816 | Anne died before 30 December 1816 at Accomack Co, VA.6 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 313 (will of Anthony West).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 517 (Anthony West Family).
- [S925] Judy Marshall Stell, to M.K. Miles.
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 306 (will of Nathaniel Fosque, wife Ann).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 580 (tract A6).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 529 (Anthony West Family).
Nathaniel Fosque1
M, b. circa 1717, d. November 1777
| Birth* | circa 1717 | Nathaniel was born circa 1717 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Will - Witnessed* | 26 May 1738 | Nathaniel witnessed a will on 26 May 1738 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Edward Revell, John Foscue & Nathaniel Foscue witnessed the will of Arthur Upshur, wife Sarah.2 |
| Will - Proved a will* | 4 July 1738 | Nathaniel proved a will on 4 July 1738 at Accomack Co, VA. Abel Upsher (exr. of Arthur Upsher, decd.) swore to the will which was proved by the oaths of Edward Revell, John Fosque and Nathaniel Fosque. George Cutler, John Fosque, Robert Coleburn and John Bagwell (or three of them) were to appraise the Upsher estate and report to the next court.3 |
| Will - Mentioned in* | 9 December 1745 | Nathaniel was mentioned in a will on 9 December 1745 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Nathaniel Bell, wife Mary, requested that friends Abel Upshur, Joachim Michael and Nathaniel Fosque divided his estate.4 |
| Will - Father's* | 14 April 1746 | Nathaniel was named in his father's will on 14 April 1746 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will John Fosque, wife Mary, named sons John, Nathaniel, George and Luke; daughters Rachel Fosque, Barbara Harmon and Mary Meers.5 |
| Will - Extr* | 29 July 1746 | He was named as the executor of a will on 29 July 1746 at Accomack Co, VA. Mary and Nathaniel Fosque (exr. of John Fosque, decd) swore to the will which was proved by witnesses. Abel Upshur, John Darby, Francis Savage and Nathaniel Bell (or three of them) were to appraise the estate.6 |
| Land inherited* | 1746 | He inherited land in 1746 at tract A6, Neville's or Bell's Neck, Accomack Co, VA. John Fosque left his plantation to his wife Mary for life and then it was to be divided among their several children, but his son Nathaniel was the next owner so perhaps he claimed it all as the heir-at-law. In 1777 Nathaniel Fosque mentioned no land in his will but named his wife Ann and five children as residuary legatees. In 1796 the widow Ann, Nathaniel and Margaret Fosque, John and Mary Smith, George and Ann Smith, and Anthony and Elizabeth West joined in a deed to John Fosque for 325 acres, the deed reciting that John was the eldest son and they felt it had been the intent of the father Nathaniel to have then land go to him. In 1817 John Fosque (wife Peggy) left his land to his son Nathaniel. A recent land book showed that the souther 124 acres were owned by William T. Fosque and the upper 150 acres by S. Bayly Turlington.7 |
| Marriage* | circa 1750 | He married Anne (95) West, daughter of Anthony (21) West and Comfort (of Rich of Jno I) Rogers, circa 1750.1 |
| Will* | 27 February 1777 | He made a will on 27 February 1777 at Accomack Co, VA. To wife Ann Fosque. To son John Fosque. To son Nathaniel Fosque. To daughter Ann Fosque. To daughter Elizabeth Fosque. To daughter Mary Smith. Wife & 5 children residual legatees. Wife Ann & John Smith Exrs. Witt: Baley Harmon, William Harmon.
.8 |
| Death* | November 1777 | Nathaniel died in November 1777 at Accomack Co, VA.8 |
| Probate* | 25 November 1777 | Nathaniel's will was probated on 25 November 1777 at Accomack Co, VA.9 |
| Land left* | 1777 | He left land in 1777 at tract A6, Neville's or Bell's Neck, Accomack Co, VA. Nathaniel Fosque mentioned no land in his will but named his wife Ann and five children as residuary legatees. In 1796 the widow Ann, Nathaniel and Margaret Fosque, John and Mary Smith, George and Ann Smith, and Anthony and Elizabeth West joined in a deed to John Fosque for 325 acres, the deed reciting that John was the eldest son and they felt it had been the intent of the father Nathaniel to have then land go to him. In 1817 John Fosque (wife Peggy) left his land to his son Nathaniel. A recent land book showed that the souther 124 acres were owned by William T. Fosque and the upper 150 acres by S. Bayly Turlington.7 |
Citations
- [S925] Judy Marshall Stell, to M.K. Miles.
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 117 (will of Arthur Upshur, wife Sarah).
- [S978] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1737-1744, Volume 17, p. 53-54 (4 July 1738 Court).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 146 (will of Nathaniel Bell, wife Mary).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 147 (will of John Fosque, wife Mary).
- [S2013] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1744-1753, Volume 18, p. 105 (29 July 1746 Court).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 580 (tract A6).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 306 (will of Nathaniel Fosque, wife Ann).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800.
Nathaniel (306) Fosque1,2
M, b. circa 1756, d. before 27 January 1800
| Birth* | circa 1756 | Nathaniel was born circa 1756 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 27 February 1777 | Nathaniel was named in his father's will on 27 February 1777 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Nathaniel Fosque in the will of Nathaniel Fosque..3 |
| Will - GrFath's* | 18 April 1777 | Nathaniel was named in his grandfather's will on 18 April 1777 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a grandson Nathaniel Fosque in the will of Anthony West..4 |
| Marriage* | circa 1790 | He married Margaret (of John) Major, daughter of John (of Rowles) Major and (-----) (-----), circa 1790.5 |
| Land deeded from* | 1796 | Nathaniel (306) Fosque deeded land in 1796 at tract A6, Neville's or Bell's Neck, Accomack Co, VA. The widow Ann Fosque, Nathaniel and Margaret Fosque, John and Mary Smith, George and Ann Smith, and Anthony and Elizabeth West joined in a deed to John Fosque for 325 acres, the deed reciting that John was the eldest son and they felt it had been the intent of the father Nathaniel to have then land go to him. In 1817 John Fosque (wife Peggy) left his land to his son Nathaniel. A recent land book showed that the souther 124 acres were owned by William T. Fosque and the upper 150 acres by S. Bayly Turlington.5 |
| Death* | before 27 January 1800 | Nathaniel died before 27 January 1800 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Nathaniel Fosque was granted to John Fosque with Anthony West and Richard Mears securities. (NOTE: Dorman and Mark Lewis both show he married a Margaret ____.)2,6,7 |
| Est settm't* | 27 April 1807 | His estate was settled on 27 April 1807 at Accomack Co, VA. Settlement of Nathaniel Fosque - 16 Jan 1800 (Invy), 21 Jan 1800 (Sale), 18 Apr 1807 (Audit), 27 Apr 1807 (Rec'd) - Negroes Abraham, Moses, Rose, Jesse, Airms, Bridget, Solomon, James & Isaac. Appraisers: John Teackle Jr. & Richard Bayly. Buyers: Mrs. Fosque & John Fosque. Auditors: John Teackle Jr. & Richard Bayly.8 |
| Deed of Receipt Name* | 9 February 1814 | He was named in a deed of receipt on 9 February 1814 at Accomack Co, VA. William Revell this day settled with William S. Watson (late guardian of my wife Sally, daughter of Nathaniel Fosque dec'd) all accounts as guardian to my said wife and received of said Watson the £33.18.2.3 which is in full for the balance due me in right of my said wife. Signed: William Revell. Witt: Tho. R. Joynes. At Court on 28 Feb 1814, this receipt from William Revell to William S. Watson was proved by the oath of Thomas R. Joynes, a witness thereto and ordered to be recorded.9 |
| Deed of Trust named* | 29 June 1822 | He was named in deed of trust on 29 June 1822 at Accomack Co, VA. William Revell of Accomack Co, in consideration of several judgments rendered against me in the Superior Court & County Court in favor of Thompson Holmes, Thomas R. Joynes, Hugh G. Seymour & William D. Seymour, Extrs of William Seymour dec'd and the whole amount of which judgments are now due and unsatisfied do sell & transfer to the aforesaid all my right, title & interest in right of my wife Sally of, in & to all the Slavery held by Wm. Watson in right of his wife Margaret formerly the wife of Nathaniel Fosque dec'd, as her dower of the Slavery of said Nathaniel Fosque and which on the death of the said Margaret Watson, the said dower Slavery belong to thy said wife Sally and John Fosque & Elizabeth Revell, who are the children of said Nathaniel Fosque. I also assign & transfer to the said Thompson Holmes, Thomas R. Joynes, Hugh G. Seymour & Wm. D. Seymour all my right, title & interest under the will of John K. Revell dec'd, of in and to all the estate of said Jno. K. Revell and his daughter Comfort Anne Revell in possession reversion or remainder contingent or vested and I hereby authorize the said Thompson Holmes, Thomas R. Joynes, Hugh G. Seymour & Wm. D. Seymour to sell and dispose of all my interest in the aforesaid Slaves and other estates in such manner as they may think best and to apply the proceeds arising from such sales towards the payment of the aforesaid judgment which judgments were rendered during the present year. Signed 29 Jun 1822: Wm Revell. Witt: Levin S. Joynes, J. P. Lee & Edward Finney. Recorded 18 July 1822.10 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 306 (will of Nathaniel Fosque, wife Ann) & p. 313 (will of Anthony West).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 530 (Anthony West Family).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 306 (will of Nathaniel Fosque, wife Ann).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 313 (will of Anthony West).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 580 (tract A6).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 217 (adm of Nathaniel Fosque to John Fosque).
- [S2527] Mark C. Lewis,.
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 217 (settlement of Nathaniel Fosque).
- [S721] Virginia Accomack County, Accomack Co, VA, Deeds, No. 014, 1812-1815, p. 312 (Wm Revell settled with Wm S. Watson, late guardian to his wife Sally).
- [S613] Virginia Accomack County, Accomack Co, VA, Deeds, No. 020, 1822-1824, p. 3 (deed of trust from Wm Revell to Thompson Holmes & others).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 340 (will of John Major).
Matilda (96) West1,2
F, b. circa 1731
| Birth* | circa 1731 | Matilda was born circa 1731 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | circa 1760 | She married Zorobabel (170) (of Daniel) Rogers Sr., son of Daniel (of Rich of Jno I) Rogers and Hannah Scarburgh (43) Wise, circa 1760.2 |
| Married Name | circa 1760 | As of circa 1760,her married name was Rogers. |
| Will - Father's* | 18 April 1777 | Matilda was named in her father's will on 18 April 1777 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Matilda Rodgers in the will of Anthony West. He also named a grandson West Rodgers..1 |
| Will - Husb's* | 2 August 1787 | Matilda was named in her husband's will on 2 August 1787 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as wife Matilda Rodgers in the will of Zorobabel Rodgers..3 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 313 (will of Anthony West).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 517 (Anthony West Family).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 380 (will of Zorobabel Rodgers).
Zorobabel (170) (of Daniel) Rogers Sr.1,2
M, b. circa 1740, d. before 28 January 1789
| Birth* | circa 1740 | Zorobabel was born circa 1740 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
| Will - Father's* | 12 October 1751 | Zorobabel was named in his father's will on 12 October 1751 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as son Zerobabel (under age) in the will of Daniel Rodgers..1 |
| Guardian - named as* | 31 January 1758 | Zorobabel was named as a guardian on 31 January 1758 at Accomack Co, VA. Elizabeth Wise Rogers chose Zorobabel Rodgers as guardian (security: Luke Luker and Charles Bagwell.4 |
| Guardian - chose* | 25 July 1758 | He chose a guardian on on 25 July 1758 at Accomack Co, VA. Zorobabel Rodgers chose Southy Northam as his guardian, with Thomas Northam security.3 |
| Marriage* | circa 1760 | He married Matilda (96) West, daughter of Anthony (21) West and Comfort (of Rich of Jno I) Rogers, circa 1760.5 |
| Will* | 2 August 1787 | He made a will on 2 August 1787 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Zorobabel Rodgers gave to wife Matilda Rodgers whole estate during her widow & then to son Zorobabel Rodgers plantation where I now live & should both he & my son Thomas Wise Rodgers die without heirs then to my godson John Robison Waddy. To son Thomas Wise Rodgers 100 acres which I bought of Parker, & should both he & his brother Zorobabel die without heirs to my cousin George Radmond Riley, also the land I hold on Cedar Island. To son Zorobabel 21 acres in Penny Swamp. Sons Zorobabel & John Wise Rodgers residual legatees, & for want of heirs to my sister Elizabeth Waddy's children. Wife Matilda & sons Zorobabel & Thomas Wise Rodgers Exrs. Not witnessed. Proved by Joshua Taylor & Robert Twiford..6 |
| Death* | before 28 January 1789 | Zorobabel died before 28 January 1789 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was proved..6 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 176 (will of Daniel Rodgers, wife Hannah).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 522 (Anthony West Family).
- [S2224] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1753-1763, Volume 19, p. 220 (25 July 1758 Court).
- [S2224] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1753-1763, Volume 19, p. 197 (1 Feb 1758 Court).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 517 (Anthony West Family).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 380 (will of Zorobabel Rodgers).
West (472) Rogers1,2
M, b. circa 1760
| Birth* | circa 1760 | West was born circa 1760 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - GrFath's* | 18 April 1777 | West was named in his grandfather's will on 18 April 1777 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a grandson West Rodgers in the will of Anthony West..1 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 313 (will of Anthony West).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 547 (Anthony West Family).
John (93) West1,2
M, b. circa 1733, d. before 29 October 1799
| Birth* | circa 1733 | John was born circa 1733 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 18 April 1777 | John was named in his father's will on 18 April 1777 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son John West and the given the plantation where I live being 300 acres in the will of Anthony West..1 |
| Will - Brother's* | 16 October 1791 | John was named in his brother's will on 16 October 1791 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a brother John West and named an Extr. in the will of Jeremiah West..3 |
| Will* | 1 February 1799 | He made a will on 1 February 1799 at Accomack Co, VA. To daughter Catherine. To grandson Samuel Burton Garrison. Grandson John Garrison. To grandaughter Catherine Garrison. To daughter Comfort Vear. To John Garrison. To son Anthony the land where I now live, also all my right of Tangear Island, the said Anthony to make over 100 acres to John Crocket, & should he refuse I leave the whole of the Island to be sold. To grandson John Fosque. Bal. of estate to be divided between Anthony, Catherine, Comfort & John Garrison's children to have their mother's part of 1/4 part. Son Anthony & Abel West Exrs. Witt: John West, Thomas W. Rodgers, Severn Kellam..4 |
| Death* | before 29 October 1799 | John died before 29 October 1799 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated..4 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 313 (will of Anthony West).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 517 (Anthony West Family).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 400 (will of Jeremiah West).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 462 (will of John West).
Jeremiah (98) West1,2
M, b. circa 1735, d. October 1793
| Birth* | circa 1735 | Jeremiah was born circa 1735 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 18 April 1777 | Jeremiah was named in his father's will on 18 April 1777 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Jeremiah West in the will of Anthony West..1 |
| Will* | 16 October 1791 | He made a will on 16 October 1791 at Accomack Co, VA. To son William West. To son John West. To daughter Polly. Bal. of estate to 6 children, Polly, William, Fanny, Sarah, Ann & John. John Read & brother John West Exrs. Witt: Andrew Turner, Elisha Hornsby, Tabitha Turner.
.3 |
| Death* | October 1793 | Jeremiah died in October 1793.3 |
| Probate* | 29 October 1793 | Jeremiah's will was probated on 29 October 1793 at Accomack Co, VA.4,3 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 313 (will of Anthony West).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 517 (Anthony West Family).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 400 (will of Jeremiah West).
- [S577] Compiled for the Bicentennial by Susie Wilkins Walker and Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Soldiers and Sailors in America's War for Independence, April 1775 to December 1783.
William (320) Riley1,2,3
M, b. circa 1766
| Birth* | circa 1766 | William was born circa 1766 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - GrFath's* | 18 April 1777 | William was named in his grandfather's will on 18 April 1777 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a grandson William Riley in the will of Anthony West..4 |
| Will - Father's* | 5 November 1777 | William was named in his father's will on 5 November 1777 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son William Riley in the will of William Riley Jr. He was given all my land where I now live with the mill thereon, & all the lands & marsh on "Shoures Island"..5 |
| Heir - named as* | 26 October 1830 | William was named as an heir on 26 October 1830 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that it was recorded that William Riley was a son of William Riley dec'd, formerly a Captain in the Virginia State Line in the Rev. War..3 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 308 (will of William Riley Jr., wife Elizabeth) & p. 313 (will of Anthony West).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 530 (Anthony West Family).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 16 & 17 (list of heirs of William Riley dec'd formerly a captain in the Virginia State Line in the Rev. War).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 313 (will of Anthony West).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 308 (will of William Riley Jr., wife Elizabeth).
Thomas (321) Riley1,2
M, b. circa 1768, d. before 26 October 1830
| Birth* | circa 1768 | Thomas was born circa 1768 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - GrFath's* | 18 April 1777 | Thomas was named in his grandfather's will on 18 April 1777 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a grandson Thomas Riley in the will of Anthony West..3 |
| Will - Father's* | 5 November 1777 | Thomas was named in his father's will on 5 November 1777 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Thomas Riley To son William Riley in the will of William Riley Jr..4 |
| Death* | before 26 October 1830 | Thomas died before 26 October 1830 at Accomack Co, VA. He was evidently dec'd by this date as he was not listed as a surviving son, or leaving surviving descendants, when the heirs of William Riley dec'd, formerly a Captain in the Virginia State Line in the Rev. War, were listed..5 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 308 (will of William Riley Jr., wife Elizabeth) & p. 313 (will of Anthony West).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 530 (Anthony West Family).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 313 (will of Anthony West).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 308 (will of William Riley Jr., wife Elizabeth).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 16 & 17 (list of heirs of William Riley dec'd formerly a captain in the Virginia State Line in the Rev. War).
Anthony (299) West1,2
M, b. circa 1776
| Birth* | circa 1776 | Anthony was born circa 1776 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - GrFath's* | 18 April 1777 | Anthony was named in his grandfather's will on 18 April 1777 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a grandson Anthony West in the will of Anthony West. However, he could have been the son of one of Anthony's other sons..3 |
| Will - Father's* | 1 February 1799 | Anthony was named in his father's will on 1 February 1799 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Anthony West and named an Extr. in the will of John West..4 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 313 (will of Anthony West) & p. 462 (will of John West).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 529 (Anthony West Family).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 313 (will of Anthony West).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 462 (will of John West).
John (318) West1,2
M, b. circa 1770
| Birth* | circa 1770 | John was born circa 1770 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - GrFath's* | 18 April 1777 | John was named in his grandfather's will on 18 April 1777 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a grandson John West in the will of Anthony West. However, he could have been the son of one of Anthony's other sons..3 |
| Will - Father's* | 16 October 1791 | John was named in his father's will on 16 October 1791 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son John West in the will of Jeremiah West..4 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 313 (will of Anthony West) & p. 400 (will of Jeremiah West).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 530 (Anthony West Family).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 313 (will of Anthony West).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 400 (will of Jeremiah West).
George Raymond (323) Riley1,2,3
M, b. circa 1778, d. before 26 October 1830
| Will - Father's* | 5 November 1777 | George was named in his father's will on 5 November 1777 at Accomack Co, VA. He or she was shown as an unborn child in the will of William Riley Jr..1 |
| Birth* | circa 1778 | George was born circa 1778 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Uncle's* | 30 August 1785 | George was named in his uncle's will on 30 August 1785 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as my brother William Riley's son George R. Riley in the will of Raymond Riley..4 |
| Heir - named as* | 2 August 1787 | George was named as an heir on 2 August 1787 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as my cousin George Radmond Riley in the will of Zorobabel Rodgers..5 |
| Marriage* | 2 February 1802 | He married Fanny West on 2 February 1802 at Accomack Co, VA. William Riley was the security on the M.L.B. of George Riley and Fanny West..6 |
| Death* | before 26 October 1830 | George died before 26 October 1830 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that it was recorded that William M., Eliza and Emily C. Riley and Ellen G. Dolby were the only children of George Riley dec'd, who was a son of William Riley dec'd, formerly a Captain in the Virginia State Line in the Rev. War..3 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 308 (will of William Riley Jr., wife Elizabeth).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 530 (Anthony West Family).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 16 & 17 (list of heirs of William Riley dec'd formerly a captain in the Virginia State Line in the Rev. War).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 380 (will of Raymond Riley).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 380 (will of Zorobabel Rodgers).
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Mary (307) Fosque1,2
F, b. circa 1752
| Birth* | circa 1752 | Mary was born circa 1752 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | circa 1773 | She married John (of Geo of Hewitt) Smith (MP), son of George (of Hewitt) Smith and Sabra (Scarbrough) (of Andrew) Stewart, circa 1773.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1773 | As of circa 1773,her married name was Smith. |
| Will - Father's* | 27 February 1777 | Mary was named in her father's will on 27 February 1777 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Mary Smith in the will of Nathaniel Fosque. He named John Smith an Extr..1 |
| Land deeded from* | 1796 | She deeded land in 1796 at tract A6, Neville's or Bell's Neck, Accomack Co, VA. The widow Ann Fosque, Nathaniel and Margaret Fosque, John and Mary Smith, George and Ann Smith, and Anthony and Elizabeth West joined in a deed to John Fosque for 325 acres, the deed reciting that John was the eldest son and they felt it had been the intent of the father Nathaniel to have then land go to him. In 1817 John Fosque (wife Peggy) left his land to his son Nathaniel. A recent land book showed that the souther 124 acres were owned by William T. Fosque and the upper 150 acres by S. Bayly Turlington.3 |
| Will - Husb's* | 9 March 1804 | Mary was named in her husband's will on 9 March 1804 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will John Smith, Matchapungo, named gave daughter Nancy Ashby one Negro girl Bridget, $120 & ... To wife Mary Smith the use of my plantation where I now live during her life or widowhood & the use of my Negro man Ben & women Kess, Comfort, girl Leah, boy Eaton, Pink, Riss, girl Dinah, woman Lilly & man Lott & … & $300 & one young mare on Sprouts Island provided she agrees to raise daughter Susanna Smith & Betsy Fosque Smith 2 years without charging. To son George Smith the plantation where I now live containing 200 acres, also 33 ¾ acres purchased from Archibald Garrison, also 50 acres on Sprouts Island, also Negro girl Ritta & $200 & a horse & a pitcher that Mr. Colonna bought for me & at my wife's death or marriage Negro man Ben & ... To grandson John Smith Negro boy Major. To daughter Peggy Ashby Negro boys Tobe & Ned and $200. To grandson William Ashby Negro boy Shadrack. At death or marriage of wife to daughter Peggy Ashby Negro woman Comfort, but not the increase if any. To daughter Sally Mapp Negro woman Jenny & Negro girl Brittyanna & $200 & … To Sally Mapp, at death or marriage of wife Negro girl Pink, but not the increase. To son William Smith all land & plantation on the northeast side of Mears Branch that I purchased of Ruben Taylor & Robinson Lingo, being 215 ½ acres & … & Negro boy Jacob, girl Rachel, & $100 man Peter & …. To daughter Susanna Smith Negro boy Toney, girl Adah & $200 & … At wife's death or marriage, to Susanna Smith Negro woman Kessy, but not the increase. To daughter Betsy Fosque Smith Negro man Ruben, boy Tom & $200 &… At wife's death or marriage to Betsey Smith girl Leah, but not the increase. The brandy house I agreed to build with Benjamin Harrison … Remainder to my wife Mary Smith, son George Smith, daughter Peggy Ashby, daughter Sally Mapp, daughter Susanna Smith & daughter Betsy Smith. Son George Smith Jr. Extr. Witt: George Smith Sr., George S. Savage, Francis Savage Jr.4 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 306 (will of Nathaniel Fosque, wife Ann).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 530 (Anthony West Family).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 580 (tract A6).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 493 (will of John Smith, Matchapungo).
- [S818] Compiler E. Spencer Wise, E. Spencer Wise Genealogy Research Files at the Eastern Shore Public Library, Fosque Line.
Ann (308) Fosque1,2
F, b. circa 1760
| Birth* | circa 1760 | Ann was born circa 1760 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 27 February 1777 | Ann was named in her father's will on 27 February 1777 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Ann Fosque in the will of Nathaniel Fosque..1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1780 | She married George Smith (Craddock), son of George (of Hewitt) Smith and Sabra (Scarbrough) (of Andrew) Stewart, circa 1780.2 |
| Married Name | circa 1780 | As of circa 1780,her married name was Smith. |
| Land deeded from* | 1796 | Ann (308) Fosque deeded land in 1796 at tract A6, Neville's or Bell's Neck, Accomack Co, VA. The widow Ann Fosque, Nathaniel and Margaret Fosque, John and Mary Smith, George and Ann Smith, and Anthony and Elizabeth West joined in a deed to John Fosque for 325 acres, the deed reciting that John was the eldest son and they felt it had been the intent of the father Nathaniel to have then land go to him. In 1817 John Fosque (wife Peggy) left his land to his son Nathaniel. A recent land book showed that the souther 124 acres were owned by William T. Fosque and the upper 150 acres by S. Bayly Turlington.3 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 306 (will of Nathaniel Fosque, wife Ann).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 530 (Anthony West Family).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 580 (tract A6).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 491 (will of George Smith, Craddock).
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Elizabeth (309) Fosque1,2
F, b. circa 1762
| Birth* | circa 1762 | Elizabeth was born circa 1762 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 27 February 1777 | Elizabeth was named in her father's will on 27 February 1777 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Elizabeth Fosque in the will of Nathaniel Fosque..1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1785 | She married Anthony West circa 1785.2 |
| Married Name | circa 1785 | As of circa 1785,her married name was West. |
| Land deeded from* | 1796 | Elizabeth (309) Fosque deeded land in 1796 at tract A6, Neville's or Bell's Neck, Accomack Co, VA. The widow Ann Fosque, Nathaniel and Margaret Fosque, John and Mary Smith, George and Ann Smith, and Anthony and Elizabeth West joined in a deed to John Fosque for 325 acres, the deed reciting that John was the eldest son and they felt it had been the intent of the father Nathaniel to have then land go to him. In 1817 John Fosque (wife Peggy) left his land to his son Nathaniel. A recent land book showed that the souther 124 acres were owned by William T. Fosque and the upper 150 acres by S. Bayly Turlington.3 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 306 (will of Nathaniel Fosque, wife Ann).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 530 (Anthony West Family).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 580 (tract A6).
Catherine (296) West1,2
F, b. circa 1770
| Birth* | circa 1770 | Catherine was born circa 1770 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 1 February 1799 | Catherine was named in her father's will on 1 February 1799 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as daughter Catherine in the will of John West..1 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 462 (will of John West).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 529 (Anthony West Family).
Comfort (297) West1,2
F, b. circa 1772
| Birth* | circa 1772 | Comfort was born circa 1772 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | circa 1797 | She married Thomas Vere circa 1797 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Married Name | circa 1797 | As of circa 1797,her married name was Vere. |
| Will - Father's* | 1 February 1799 | Comfort was named in her father's will on 1 February 1799 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Comfort Vear in the will of John West..1 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 462 (will of John West).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 529 (Anthony West Family).
(d/o John) (298) West1,2
F, b. circa 1768
| Birth* | circa 1768 | (d/o was born circa 1768 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | circa 1788 | She married John Garrison, son of William Garrison Sr. and Agnes Burton, circa 1788.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1788 | As of circa 1788,her married name was Garrison. |
| Will - Father's* | 1 February 1799 | (d/o was named in her father's will on 1 February 1799 at Accomack Co, VA. She was deceased when her father John West wrote his will and named grandchildren Samuel Burton Garrison, John Garrison and Catherine Garrison, children of John Garrison to have their mother's part of 1/4 of his estate..1 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 462 (will of John West).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 529 (Anthony West Family).
Samuel Burton Garrison1
M, b. circa 1794
| Birth* | circa 1794 | Samuel was born circa 1794 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - GrFath's* | 1 February 1799 | Samuel was named in his grandfather's will on 1 February 1799 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a grandson Samuel Burton Garrison in the will of John West..1 |
| Will - Father's* | 19 December 1809 | Samuel was named in his father's will on 19 December 1809 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as son Samuel Garrison in the will of John Garrison.2 |
| Land cause* | 1 April 1818 | He was named in a land cause on 1 April 1818 at Accomack Co, VA. That a certain John Garrison late of this county being in his life seized in fee of and in two tracts of land situate in the county aforesaid, containing 370 acres, and being so seized on the ____ day of ____ 1809 made and published his last will and testament & devised to your orator John W. Garrison 130 acres of land, and 240 acres of land being in two tracts to be divided between his four daughters, Peggy, Elizabeth, Charlotte & Maria Garrison; that the said 130 acres have been laid off and assigned to your orator John; That Maria, one of the aforesaid devisees, departed this life on the ____ day of ____ 1810 intestate and without issue, leaving her next of heirs the following brothers & sisters on the part of her father, viz: your orators John & Samuel Garrison and Caty, then wife of your orator William Garrison, of the half blood, and Peggy, Elizabeth & Charlotte, sisters of the whole blood, to all of whom the said 1/4 of the said Maria in the said 240 acres of land descended; that Caty, the wife of your orator William, departed this life in October 1817, leaving five children, to-wit: William, Sally, Margaret, Smith & Elizabeth Garrison, to whom her said 1/9 of said 240 acres descended equally, subject to the right of your orator William as tenant by curtesy; that your orator John bought of your orator Samuel his 1/9 of 1/4 of said lands, so that the said 240 acres of land remains now to be divided as follows: To Peggy, Elizabeth & Charlotte each by virtue of the will 1/4, and by descent from Maria 2/9 of 1/4; to John W. Garrison 1/9 of 1/4 by purchase from Samuel Garrison, and to William, Sally, Margaret, Smith & Elizabeth, children of Caty, 1/9 of 1/4 subject to the right of your orator William as tenant by curtesy &c.3 |
| Land cause | 28 November 1821 | He was named in a land cause on 28 November 1821 at Matchapungo Creek, St. Georges Parish, Acc Co, VA. That a certain Peggy Garrison late of this county, departed this life under the age of 21 years and without issue in the year 1821; that the said Peggy Garrison at the time of her death was possessed in her own right in fee simple of the undivided 1/3 of two tracts of land situate on the waters of Matshapungo Creek in this county, containing by estimation together 220 acres; that the said lands belonged to the said Peggy Garrison and Elizabeth and Charlotte Garrison as tenants in common, the principal part of the land having been devised to them by their deceased father, John Garrison, and the residue having descended to them from their deceased sister, Maria Garrison; that the said Peggy Garrison at her death left as her next of kin and heirs at law two sisters of the whole blood, viz: the said Elizabeth & Charlotte Garrison, and two brothers of the half blood, John W. and Samuel Garrison, and also left two nephews and their nieces of the half blood, viz: your orators and oratrixes, William, Sally, Margaret Smith & Elizabeth Garrison who are the children of Caty Garrison, dec., who was a sister of the half blood to the said Peggy Garrison &c.4 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 462 (will of John West).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 221 (will of John Garrison).
- [S571] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Land Causes, 1728-1825, p. 117 (Garrison vs Garrison).
- [S571] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Land Causes, 1728-1825, p. 127 (Garrison vs Garrison).
John W(est) Garrison1
M, b. circa 1796
| Birth* | circa 1796 | John was born circa 1796 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - GrFath's* | 1 February 1799 | John was named in his grandfather's will on 1 February 1799 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a grandson John Garrison in the will of John West..1 |
| Will - Father's* | 19 December 1809 | John was named in his father's will on 19 December 1809 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as son John Garrison in the will of John Garrison. He was given 130 acres, a part of the land I now live on, on the side adjoining Frederick Floyd.2 |
| Land cause* | 1 April 1818 | He was named in a land cause on 1 April 1818 at Accomack Co, VA. That a certain John Garrison late of this county being in his life seized in fee of and in two tracts of land situate in the county aforesaid, containing 370 acres, and being so seized on the ____ day of ____ 1809 made and published his last will and testament & devised to your orator John W. Garrison 130 acres of land, and 240 acres of land being in two tracts to be divided between his four daughters, Peggy, Elizabeth, Charlotte & Maria Garrison; that the said 130 acres have been laid off and assigned to your orator John; That Maria, one of the aforesaid devisees, departed this life on the ____ day of ____ 1810 intestate and without issue, leaving her next of heirs the following brothers & sisters on the part of her father, viz: your orators John & Samuel Garrison and Caty, then wife of your orator William Garrison, of the half blood, and Peggy, Elizabeth & Charlotte, sisters of the whole blood, to all of whom the said 1/4 of the said Maria in the said 240 acres of land descended; that Caty, the wife of your orator William, departed this life in October 1817, leaving five children, to-wit: William, Sally, Margaret, Smith & Elizabeth Garrison, to whom her said 1/9 of said 240 acres descended equally, subject to the right of your orator William as tenant by curtesy; that your orator John bought of your orator Samuel his 1/9 of 1/4 of said lands, so that the said 240 acres of land remains now to be divided as follows: To Peggy, Elizabeth & Charlotte each by virtue of the will 1/4, and by descent from Maria 2/9 of 1/4; to John W. Garrison 1/9 of 1/4 by purchase from Samuel Garrison, and to William, Sally, Margaret, Smith & Elizabeth, children of Caty, 1/9 of 1/4 subject to the right of your orator William as tenant by curtesy &c.3 |
| Land cause | 28 November 1821 | He was named in a land cause on 28 November 1821 at Matchapungo Creek, St. Georges Parish, Acc Co, VA. That a certain Peggy Garrison late of this county, departed this life under the age of 21 years and without issue in the year 1821; that the said Peggy Garrison at the time of her death was possessed in her own right in fee simple of the undivided 1/3 of two tracts of land situate on the waters of Matshapungo Creek in this county, containing by estimation together 220 acres; that the said lands belonged to the said Peggy Garrison and Elizabeth and Charlotte Garrison as tenants in common, the principal part of the land having been devised to them by their deceased father, John Garrison, and the residue having descended to them from their deceased sister, Maria Garrison; that the said Peggy Garrison at her death left as her next of kin and heirs at law two sisters of the whole blood, viz: the said Elizabeth & Charlotte Garrison, and two brothers of the half blood, John W. and Samuel Garrison, and also left two nephews and their nieces of the half blood, viz: your orators and oratrixes, William, Sally, Margaret Smith & Elizabeth Garrison who are the children of Caty Garrison, dec., who was a sister of the half blood to the said Peggy Garrison &c.4 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 462 (will of John West).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 221 (will of John Garrison).
- [S571] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Land Causes, 1728-1825, p. 117 (Garrison vs Garrison).
- [S571] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Land Causes, 1728-1825, p. 127 (Garrison vs Garrison).
Catherine 'Caty' Garrison1
F, b. circa 1788, d. October 1817
| Birth* | circa 1788 | Catherine was born circa 1788 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - GrFath's* | 1 February 1799 | Catherine was named in her grandfather's will on 1 February 1799 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a granddaughter Catherine Garrison in the will of John West..1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1805 | She married William (190) Garrison Sr., son of William Garrison and Elizabeth 'Betty' (78) Custis, circa 1805. |
| Will - Father's* | 19 December 1809 | Catherine was named in her father's will on 19 December 1809 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as daughter Caty Garrison in the will of John Garrison.2 |
| Death* | October 1817 | She died in October 1817 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
| Land cause* | 1 April 1818 | She was named in a land cause on 1 April 1818 at Accomack Co, VA. That a certain John Garrison late of this county being in his life seized in fee of and in two tracts of land situate in the county aforesaid, containing 370 acres, and being so seized on the ____ day of ____ 1809 made and published his last will and testament & devised to your orator John W. Garrison 130 acres of land, and 240 acres of land being in two tracts to be divided between his four daughters, Peggy, Elizabeth, Charlotte & Maria Garrison; that the said 130 acres have been laid off and assigned to your orator John; That Maria, one of the aforesaid devisees, departed this life on the ____ day of ____ 1810 intestate and without issue, leaving her next of heirs the following brothers & sisters on the part of her father, viz: your orators John & Samuel Garrison and Caty, then wife of your orator William Garrison, of the half blood, and Peggy, Elizabeth & Charlotte, sisters of the whole blood, to all of whom the said 1/4 of the said Maria in the said 240 acres of land descended; that Caty, the wife of your orator William, departed this life in October 1817, leaving five children, to-wit: William, Sally, Margaret, Smith & Elizabeth Garrison, to whom her said 1/9 of said 240 acres descended equally, subject to the right of your orator William as tenant by curtesy; that your orator John bought of your orator Samuel his 1/9 of 1/4 of said lands, so that the said 240 acres of land remains now to be divided as follows: To Peggy, Elizabeth & Charlotte each by virtue of the will 1/4, and by descent from Maria 2/9 of 1/4; to John W. Garrison 1/9 of 1/4 by purchase from Samuel Garrison, and to William, Sally, Margaret, Smith & Elizabeth, children of Caty, 1/9 of 1/4 subject to the right of your orator William as tenant by curtesy &c.3 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 462 (will of John West).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 221 (will of John Garrison).
- [S571] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Land Causes, 1728-1825, p. 117 (Garrison vs Garrison).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 223 (settlement of William Garrison, Littleton Willis Admr).
(d|o John) West1
F, b. circa 1778
| Birth* | circa 1778 | (d|o was born circa 1778 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | circa 1795 | She married (-----) Fosque circa 1795.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1795 | As of circa 1795,her married name was Fosque. |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 462 (will of John West).
(-----) Fosque
M, b. circa 1770
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 462 (will of John West).
John Fosque1
M, b. circa 1796
| Birth* | circa 1796 | John was born circa 1796 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - GrFath's* | 1 February 1799 | John was named in his grandfather's will on 1 February 1799 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a grandson John Fosque in the will of John West..2,3 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 462 (will of John West).
- [S577] Compiled for the Bicentennial by Susie Wilkins Walker and Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Soldiers and Sailors in America's War for Independence, April 1775 to December 1783.
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 462 (will of John West).
William (315) West1,2
M, b. circa 1762
| Birth* | circa 1762 | William was born circa 1762 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 16 October 1791 | William was named in his father's will on 16 October 1791 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son William West in the will of Jeremiah West..1 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 400 (will of Jeremiah West).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 530 (Anthony West Family).
Polly (314) West1,2
F, b. circa 1760
| Birth* | circa 1760 | Polly was born circa 1760 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | circa 1780 | She married (-----) Moore circa 1780.2 |
| Married Name | circa 1780 | As of circa 1780,her married name was Moore. |
| Will - Father's* | 16 October 1791 | Polly was named in her father's will on 16 October 1791 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Polly in the will of Jeremiah West..1 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 400 (will of Jeremiah West).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 530 (Anthony West Family).
Fanny (316) West1,2
F, b. circa 1764
| Birth* | circa 1764 | Fanny was born circa 1764 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 16 October 1791 | Fanny was named in her father's will on 16 October 1791 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Fanny in the will of Jeremiah West..1 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 400 (will of Jeremiah West).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 530 (Anthony West Family).
Sarah (317) West1,2
F, b. circa 1766
| Birth* | circa 1766 | Sarah was born circa 1766 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 16 October 1791 | Sarah was named in her father's will on 16 October 1791 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Sarah in the will of Jeremiah West..1 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 400 (will of Jeremiah West).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 530 (Anthony West Family).
Ann (318) West1,2
F, b. circa 1768
| Birth* | circa 1768 | Ann was born circa 1768 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 16 October 1791 | Ann was named in her father's will on 16 October 1791 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Ann in the will of Jeremiah West..1 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 400 (will of Jeremiah West).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 530 (Anthony West Family).
Elizabeth Wise (172) (of Daniel) Rogers1,2
F, b. January 1744, d. 13 March 1807
| Birth* | January 1744 | Elizabeth was born in January 1744 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
| Will - Father's* | 12 October 1751 | Elizabeth was named in her father's will on 12 October 1751 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Elizabeth Rodgers in the will of Daniel Rodgers..1 |
| Guardian - chose* | 31 January 1758 | She chose a guardian on on 31 January 1758 at Accomack Co, VA. Elizabeth Wise Rogers chose Zorobabel Rodgers as guardian (security: Luke Luker and Charles Bagwell.4 |
| Will - Mother's* | 14 September 1759 | Elizabeth was named in her mother's will on 14 September 1759 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as my daughter Elizabeth Wise Rodgers in the will of Hannah Scarburgh Downing.5 |
| Marriage* | 18 June 1768 | She married John Waddey on 18 June 1768 at Northampton Co, VA.6 |
| Married Name | 18 June 1768 | As of 18 June 1768,her married name was Waddey. |
| Will - Brother's* | 2 August 1787 | Elizabeth was named in her brother's will on 2 August 1787 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as my sister Elizabeth Waddy in the will of Zorobabel Rodgers..7 |
| Death* | 13 March 1807 | Elizabeth died on 13 March 1807 at age 63.8 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 176 (will of Daniel Rodgers, wife Hannah).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 522 (Anthony West Family).
- [S925] Judy Marshall Stell, to M.K. Miles.
- [S2224] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1753-1763, Volume 19, p. 197 (1 Feb 1758 Court).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 195 (will of Hannah Scarburgh Downing).
- [S550] Jean M. Mihalyka, Bible Records Accomack & Northampton County, Virginia, p. 179 (John Waddey Sr. Bible).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 380 (will of Zorobabel Rodgers).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 548 (Anthony West Family).
James (168) (of Daniel) Rogers1,2
M, b. circa 1732, d. before 2 November 1769
| Birth* | circa 1732 | James was born circa 1732 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 12 October 1751 | James was named in his father's will on 12 October 1751 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son James (under age) in the will of Daniel Rodgers..3,1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1753 | He married Patience Rowles, daughter of John (of Jonathan) Rowles and Tabitha (of John II) LeCato, circa 1753.4,5 |
| Court - namd in act* | 27 June 1753 | James (168) (of Daniel) Rogers was named in an action that was brought to the court on 27 June 1753 at Accomack Co, VA. James Rodgers and his wife Patience (att: George Douglas) sued Tabitha Rowles and Major Rowles. Tabitha, who failed to appear, was ordered to pay the debt and costs; Major was given time till next court.5 |
| Security on Will* | 25 January 1757 | He was security on the probate of a will on 25 January 1757 at Accomack Co, VA. The will of John Rodgers was proved by witnesses with heir Abel Rodgers consenting. He and Elizabeth Rodgers were executors (security: Luke Lucar, James Rodgers and Peter Rodgers).6 |
| Will* | 7 October 1769 | He made a will on 7 October 1769 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will James Rodgers directed 100 acres where Laben Belote now lives to be sold for the payment of debts. Bal. of estate to wife till my sons Daniel & John Rodgers come to age, then to be divided between wife Patience, son Daniel Rodgers, John Rodgers, Csandrah Rodgers & Elizabeth Rodgers. Wife & 2 sons above named Exrs. Witt: Elie Window, Thomas Fox, John Belote..7 |
| Death* | before 2 November 1769 | James died before 2 November 1769 at Accomack Co, VA. James Rodgers vs Anne Rodgers (exr of Thomas Wise Rodgers, decd) was abated by the death of James..8 |
| Probate* | 27 February 1770 | James's will was probated on 27 February 1770 at Accomack Co, VA. Zerrobabel Rodgers appointed guardian to Daniel Rodgers, heir at law to the testator..7 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 176 (will of Daniel Rodgers, wife Hannah).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 522 (Anthony West Family).
- [S577] Compiled for the Bicentennial by Susie Wilkins Walker and Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Soldiers and Sailors in America's War for Independence, April 1775 to December 1783.
- [S925] Judy Marshall Stell, to M.K. Miles.
- [S2224] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1753-1763, Volume 19, p. 4 (27 June 1753 Court).
- [S2224] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1753-1763, Volume 19, p. 149 (25 January 1757 Court).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 249 (will of James Rodgers, wife Patience).
- [S2601] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1769-1773, Volumes 24 & 25, p. 62 (2 Nov 1769 Court).
John (169) (of Daniel) Rogers1,2
M, b. circa 1738, d. before 25 October 1794
| Birth* | circa 1738 | John was born circa 1738 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
| Will - Father's* | 12 October 1751 | John was named in his father's will on 12 October 1751 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son John Rodgers in the will of Daniel Rodgers..4,1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1760 | He married (-----) (-----) circa 1760.5 |
| Marriage* | circa 1773 | He married Comfort Prettyman, daughter of Thomas (of Thos I) Prettyman Jr. and Elizabeth Inloes, circa 1773.3 |
| Will* | 6 October 1794 | John made a will on 6 October 1794 at Sussex Co, DE. In his will John Rogers, planter, named heirs: wife Comfort Rogers; sons George and John Rogers; daughters Leah, Patience and Unice Rogers, Ann Jones, Comfort Fisher, Rachel Warren, Polly Bevans, Levina Marvel and Orpha Marvel. Extrs wife Comfort Rogers and son John Rogers. Witt: David Marvel, Thomas Rodney & William Rodney.5 |
| Death* | before 25 October 1794 | John died before 25 October 1794 at Sussex Co, DE. In his will John Rogers, planter, named heirs: wife Comfort Rogers; sons George and John Rogers; daughters Leah, Patience and Unice Rogers, Ann Jones, Comfort Fisher, Rachel Warren, Polly Bevans, Levina Marvel and Orpha Marvel. Extrs wife Comfort Rogers and son John Rogers. Witt: David Marvel, Thomas Rodney & William Rodney..3,5 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 176 (will of Daniel Rodgers, wife Hannah).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 522 (Anthony West Family).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 547 (Anthony West Family).
- [S577] Compiled for the Bicentennial by Susie Wilkins Walker and Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Soldiers and Sailors in America's War for Independence, April 1775 to December 1783.
- [S2194] State Archivist Leon deValinger Jr, Calendar of Sussex County, Delaware Probate Records, 1680-1800, p. 254 (will of John Rogers, planter, wife Comfort).
- [S2194] State Archivist Leon deValinger Jr, Calendar of Sussex County, Delaware Probate Records, 1680-1800, p. 281 (will of Comfort Rogers, widow of John).
Patience Rowles1
F, b. circa 1735, d. October 1798
| Birth* | circa 1735 | Patience was born circa 1735 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Grfath's* | 1 March 1747/48 | Patience was named in her grandfather's will on 1 March 1747/48 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will John Lecatt gave son John Lecatt 100 acres where he now lives, reversion to grandson Leven Lecatt. To son Littleton Lecatt 208 acres where he now lives. To son Joseph Lecatt 200 acres in Sommerset County, Maryland, adjcent the lands given my son Littleton. To son Nathaniel Lecatt all the land I hold lying on Pocomoke Branch where I now live containing 300 acres Gun marked "B.L." "whereas my son Charles Lecatt sometime ago went to Sea, and not having any certain account whether he be living or dead", in case the said Charles should return within 10 years from this date, my son Nathaniel to give him a good and sufficient maintenance out of the estate above given him, the said Nathaniel. To son in law John Rowles. To daughter Tabitha Rowles. Grandaughter Patience Rowles. Grandaughters Rachel & Jane Rowles. Grandaughter Anne Parker. 3 children Nathaniel, Joseph & Tabitha Rowles residual legatees. Son Nathaniel Exr. Witt: Thomas Teackle, Richard Read, Sr., John Lecatt, Jr.2 |
| Will - Father's* | 16 January 1750/51 | Patience was named in her father's will on 16 January 1750/51 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will John Rowles gave wife Tabitha whole estate during her widow To son Major Rowles this plantation with the mill Whittington Bayley has the care of. Daughters to live with their mother until marriage or death. To son Hancock Rowles all the reversion of the lands on Nanduey which I should have. To son John Rowles (under age) 1/2 of my largsst Water Mill. To brother in law Nathaniel Lecatt the other 1/2 of my great mill. To son Hancock Rowles the Water Mill that formerly belonged to Edmund Polson. Daughter Anne Parker. Daughter Patience Rowles. Daughter Eleanor. Daughter Rachel Rowles. Daughter Jane Rowles. Unmarried children residual legatees. Wife & son Major Exrs. Witt: John Rodgers, Daniel Rodgers, John Dayson.3 |
| Married Name | circa 1753 | As of circa 1753,her married name was Rogers. |
| Marriage* | circa 1753 | She married James (168) (of Daniel) Rogers, son of Daniel (of Rich of Jno I) Rogers and Hannah Scarburgh (43) Wise, circa 1753.1,4 |
| Court - namd in act* | 27 June 1753 | Patience Rowles was named in an action that was brought to the court on 27 June 1753 at Accomack Co, VA. James Rodgers and his wife Patience (att: George Douglas) sued Tabitha Rowles and Major Rowles. Tabitha, who failed to appear, was ordered to pay the debt and costs; Major was given time till next court.4 |
| Will - Husb's* | 7 October 1769 | Patience was named in her husband's will on 7 October 1769 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as wife Patience in the will of James Rodgers..5 |
| Marriage* | circa 1772 | She married John Milby, son of John Milby Jr. and Tabitha Garrison, circa 1772. |
| Married Name | circa 1772 | As of circa 1772,her married name was Milby. |
| Will - Husb's | 2 December 1776 | Patience was named in her husband's will on 2 December 1776 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as my wife Patience Milby in the will of John Milby, wife Patience. He noted that if my wife be with child I give said child negro boy called Cuff. But Patience did not name any Milbys in her will of 1795..6 |
| Will* | 27 September 1795 | She made a will on 27 September 1795 at Accomack Co, VA. To son Daniel Rodgers. To grandaughter Amey Rodgers. To grandaughter Elizabeth Rodgers. To nephew Isaac West. To nephews & niece James, Thomas, Morton, Daniel, John, Clement & Hannah Rodgers, sons & daughter of Daniel Rodgers all my estate not before given. Son Daniel Rodgers & friend George Ker Exrs. Witt: Revel Twiford, Tabitha Heath..7 |
| Death* | October 1798 | Patience died in October 1798.7 |
| Probate* | 29 October 1798 | Patience's will was probated on 29 October 1798 at Accomack Co, VA.7 |
Citations
- [S925] Judy Marshall Stell, to M.K. Miles.
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 151 (will of John Lecatt).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 159 (will of John Rowles, with Tabitha).
- [S2224] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1753-1763, Volume 19, p. 4 (27 June 1753 Court).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 249 (will of James Rodgers, wife Patience).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 300 (will of John Milby, wife Patience).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 456 (will of Patience Milby).
John (of Jonathan) Rowles
M, b. circa 1700, d. before 27 February 1750/51
| Birth* | circa 1700 | John was born circa 1700 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | circa 1725 | He married Tabitha (of John II) LeCato, daughter of John (of John I) LeCato II and Patience (of Rowland) Savage, circa 1725 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Will - Uncle's* | 10 December 1733 | John was named in his uncle's will on 10 December 1733 at Accomack Co, VA. In is will Daniel Rowles Sr. gave to sister Eleanor Nickless all my lands during her life & then to my brother Jonathan Rowles. To kinsman John Rowles, son of my brother Jonathan Rowles my tools, provided he permit Capt. Hancock Nickless, Jacob Rogers, John West & Anthony West to use same during their natural lives. To Eastland Rogers, daughter of Jacob Rogers. Bal. of estate to sister Eleanor Nickless & brother Jonathan Rowles. Brother in law Capt. Hancock Nickless & brother Jonathan Rowles Exrs. Witt: George Douglas, George Hack, Peter Hack, Codicil: 27 Apr. 1734 - Revokes bequest of land to sister Eleanor unless she be in necessity or want. To grand nepnew Major Rowles my biggest silver cup & my gun that is now in possession of his father, John Rowles. To grand nephew Daniel Nickless Rowles my small gun. Witt: Michael Rickards, Mary Nablet, James Holmes.3 |
| Will - Father-in-law* | 1 March 1747/48 | John was named in his father-in-law's will on 1 March 1747/48 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will John Lecatt gave son John Lecatt 100 acres where he now lives, reversion to grandson Leven Lecatt. To son Littleton Lecatt 208 acres where he now lives. To son Joseph Lecatt 200 acres in Sommerset County, Maryland, adjcent the lands given my son Littleton. To son Nathaniel Lecatt all the land I hold lying on Pocomoke Branch where I now live containing 300 acres Gun marked "B.L." "whereas my son Charles Lecatt sometime ago went to Sea, and not having any certain account whether he be living or dead", in case the said Charles should return within 10 years from this date, my son Nathaniel to give him a good and sufficient maintenance out of the estate above given him, the said Nathaniel. To son in law John Rowles. To daughter Tabitha Rowles. Grandaughter Patience Rowles. Grandaughters Rachel & Jane Rowles. Grandaughter Anne Parker. 3 children Nathaniel, Joseph & Tabitha Rowles residual legatees. Son Nathaniel Exr. Witt: Thomas Teackle, Richard Read, Sr., John Lecatt, Jr.2 |
| Administrator* | 31 January 1749/50 | John was named as administrator of an estate on 31 January 1749/50 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Jonathan Rowles was granted to John Rowles with Charles West security.4 |
| Will* | 16 January 1750/51 | John made a will on 16 January 1750/51 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will John Rowles gave wife Tabitha whole estate during her widow To son Major Rowles this plantation with the mill Whittington Bayley has the care of. Daughters to live with their mother until marriage or death. To son Hancock Rowles all the reversion of the lands on Nanduey which I should have. To son John Rowles (under age) 1/2 of my largsst Water Mill. To brother in law Nathaniel Lecatt the other 1/2 of my great mill. To son Hancock Rowles the Water Mill that formerly belonged to Edmund Polson. Daughter Anne Parker. Daughter Patience Rowles. Daughter Eleanor. Daughter Rachel Rowles. Daughter Jane Rowles. Unmarried children residual legatees. Wife & son Major Exrs. Witt: John Rodgers, Daniel Rodgers, John Dayson.5 |
| Death* | before 27 February 1750/51 | He died before 27 February 1750/51 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was proved. Major Rowles heir at law to the testator.5
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| Will - Bro-in-law* | 6 March 1766 | John was named in his brother-in-law's will on 6 March 1766 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Nathaniel Lecatt named cousin Shadrack Lecatt. To friend John Read. Friend Luke Luker to have 1/2 the great mill which my brother in law John Rowles gave me by his last well & testament. Bal. of estate to be sold & after payment of debts residue to be divided between Littleton Lecatt, Rachel, the wife of Robert Spiers & John Rowles. Luke Luker & Shadrack Lecatt Exrs. Witt: John Milby, Richard Walter, Labon Belote.6 |
Citations
- [S2686] Henry Barraud Hunt Jr., William Tankard, Gentlemen, Jamestown 1607, Ancestors & Descendants, p. 1078.
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 151 (will of John Lecatt).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 105 (will of Daniel Rowles Sr.).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 135 (adm of Jonathan Rowles to John Rowles).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 159 (will of John Rowles, with Tabitha).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 226 (will of Nathaniel Lecatt).
Tabitha (of John II) LeCato1
F, b. circa 1705
| Birth* | circa 1705 | Tabitha was born circa 1705 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1725 | She married John (of Jonathan) Rowles, son of Jonathan Rowles and (-----) (-----), circa 1725 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1725 | As of circa 1725,her married name was Rowles. |
| Will - Father's* | 1 March 1747/48 | Tabitha was named in her father's will on 1 March 1747/48 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will John Lecatt gave son John Lecatt 100 acres where he now lives, reversion to grandson Leven Lecatt. To son Littleton Lecatt 208 acres where he now lives. To son Joseph Lecatt 200 acres in Sommerset County, Maryland, adjcent the lands given my son Littleton. To son Nathaniel Lecatt all the land I hold lying on Pocomoke Branch where I now live containing 300 acres Gun marked "B.L." "whereas my son Charles Lecatt sometime ago went to Sea, and not having any certain account whether he be living or dead", in case the said Charles should return within 10 years from this date, my son Nathaniel to give him a good and sufficient maintenance out of the estate above given him, the said Nathaniel. To son in law John Rowles. To daughter Tabitha Rowles. Grandaughter Patience Rowles. Grandaughters Rachel & Jane Rowles. Grandaughter Anne Parker. 3 children Nathaniel, Joseph & Tabitha Rowles residual legatees. Son Nathaniel Exr. Witt: Thomas Teackle, Richard Read, Sr., John Lecatt, Jr.1 |
| Will - Husb's* | 16 January 1750/51 | Tabitha was named in her husband's will on 16 January 1750/51 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will John Rowles gave wife Tabitha whole estate during her widow To son Major Rowles this plantation with the mill Whittington Bayley has the care of. Daughters to live with their mother until marriage or death. To son Hancock Rowles all the reversion of the lands on Nanduey which I should have. To son John Rowles (under age) 1/2 of my largsst Water Mill. To brother in law Nathaniel Lecatt the other 1/2 of my great mill. To son Hancock Rowles the Water Mill that formerly belonged to Edmund Polson. Daughter Anne Parker. Daughter Patience Rowles. Daughter Eleanor. Daughter Rachel Rowles. Daughter Jane Rowles. Unmarried children residual legatees. Wife & son Major Exrs. Witt: John Rodgers, Daniel Rodgers, John Dayson.2 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 151 (will of John Lecatt).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 159 (will of John Rowles, with Tabitha).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 105 (will of Daniel Rowles Sr.).
Daniel (457) Rogers1,2
M, b. circa 1756
| Birth* | circa 1756 | Daniel was born circa 1756 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 7 October 1769 | Daniel was named in his father's will on 7 October 1769 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Daniel Rodgers (under age) in the will of James Rodgers. He was shown as heir-at-law at probate and Zerrobabel Rodgers was appointed his guardian..1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1780 | He married Esther (-----) circa 1780.2 |
| Was Living | 1782 | Daniel was living in 1782 at Sussex Co, DE.2 |
| Will - Mother's* | 27 September 1795 | Daniel was named in his mother's will on 27 September 1795 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Daniel Rodgers in the will of Patience Milby..3 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 249 (will of James Rodgers, wife Patience).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 547 (Anthony West Family).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 456 (will of Patience Milby).
