(child of John) Haggoman1
?, b. 1764
| Will - Father's* | 8 March 1764 | (child was named in an unknown person father's will on 8 March 1764 at Northampton Co, VA. It was shown as the child wife goes with in the will of John Haggoman, wife Betty.1 |
| Birth* | 1764 | (child of John) Haggoman was born in 1764 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 401 (will of John Haggoman, wife Betty).
Mary MacDaniel1
F, b. circa 1780
| Birth* | circa 1780 | Mary MacDaniel was born circa 1780.1 |
| Marriage* | 7 May 1799 | She married Robert Haggoman, son of John (39) Haggoman Jr. and Elizabeth 'Betty' Jacob, on 7 May 1799 at Northampton Co, VA. Rickards Dunton Jr. was the security on the M.L.B. of Robert Haggoam and Mary MacDaniel.1 |
| Married Name | 7 May 1799 | As of 7 May 1799,her married name was Haggoman. |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
Catharine Snead1
F, b. circa 1765
| Birth* | circa 1765 | Catharine Snead was born circa 1765.1 |
| Marriage* | 10 March 1786 | She married Robert Haggoman, son of John (39) Haggoman Jr. and Elizabeth 'Betty' Jacob, on 10 March 1786 at Northampton Co, VA. Maddox Andrews was the security on the M.L.B. of Robert Haggoman and Catharine Snead.1 |
| Married Name | 10 March 1786 | As of 10 March 1786,her married name was Haggoman. |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
Southy Goffigon1
M, b. circa 1777
| Birth* | circa 1777 | Southy Goffigon was born circa 1777 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 1 February 1788 | Southy was named in his father's will on 1 February 1788 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as son Southy Goffigon (under age) in the will of Southy Goffigon.1 |
| Marriage* | 23 November 1805 | He married Esther Goffigon, daughter of Nathaniel Goffigon and Frances (523) Dunton, on 23 November 1805 at Northampton Co, VA. Samuel Williams was security on the M.L.B. of Southey Goffigon and Esther Goffigon, daughter of Nathaniel Goffigon.2 |
| Est Settm't Named In* | 11 October 1824 | Southy Goffigon was named in an estate settlement on 11 October 1824 at Northampton Co, VA. Estate settlement of Walter Luker by administrator Southey Goffigon. Bond $15000. Appraisers: William S. Williams, Benjamin Scott Senr., James Floyd and John N. Scott. Inventory, Appraisement and Account of Sales taken on January 16, 1821. WB 36 pages 392-402. Audit and Settlement. Southey Goffigon executor. Pages 402-407. Recorded on October 11, 1824. Receipt from Thomas Williams Jr. to Southey Goffigon. "Received of Southey Goffigon exr of Walter Luker dec'd the further sum of one thousand seventy one dollars and 10 cents in part payment of a legacy devised to my wife Margaret by her father said Walter Luker." Page 407.
Receipt from Thomas Young to Southey Goffigon. "Received of Southey Goffigon exr of Walter Luker dec'd the sum of seven hundred and fifty two dollars and 34 cents it being in part payment of a legacy of a thousand dollars devised to my ward Caroline Luker by her father said Walter Luker."3 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 497 (will of Southy Goffigon).
- [S2821] Gail M. Walczyk & Dr. William S. Burton, The Duntons of the Eastern Shore.
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 118 (settlement of Walter Luker, wife Sally Luker).
Leah Goffigon1
F, b. circa 1776
| Birth* | circa 1776 | Leah Goffigon was born circa 1776 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 1 February 1788 | Leah was named in her father's will on 1 February 1788 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Leah Goffigon in the will of Southy Goffigon.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 497 (will of Southy Goffigon).
Nathaniel Goffigon1
M, b. circa 1783
| Birth* | circa 1783 | Nathaniel Goffigon was born circa 1783 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 1 February 1788 | Nathaniel was named in his father's will on 1 February 1788 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as son Nathaniel Goffigon in the will of Southy Goffigon.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 497 (will of Southy Goffigon).
Elizabeth (-----)1
F, b. circa 1680
| Birth* | circa 1680 | Elizabeth (-----) was born circa 1680.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1700 | She married Dr. William White circa 1700.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1700 | As of circa 1700,her married name was White. |
| Marriage* | before 16 July 1712 | Elizabeth (-----) married John Waterfield, son of William Waterfield Sr. and (-----) (-----), before 16 July 1712 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Dr. William White was granted to John Waterfield and Elizabeth his wife late widow of the dec'd on behalf of themselves and the children of the dec'd. Apprs: John Thomas, Thomas Lucar, Jr., Michaell Halsburt.1 |
| Married Name | before 16 July 1712 | As of before 16 July 1712,her married name was Waterfield. |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 196 (adm of Dr. William White to John Waterfield).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 310 (will of Southy Waterfield, single person).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 229 (will of William Waterfield, wife no name).
(-----) (-----)
F, b. circa 1665
| Birth* | circa 1665 | (-----) (-----) was born circa 1665. |
| Marriage* | circa 1683 | She married William Waterfield Sr. circa 1683. |
| Married Name | circa 1683 | As of circa 1683,her married name was Waterfield. |
| Will - Husb's* | 12 April 1720 | (-----) was named in her husband's will on 12 April 1720 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as my wife, no name, in the will of William Waterfield.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 199 (will of Mary Morgan).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 229 (will of William Waterfield, wife no name).
Southy Waterfield1
M, b. circa 1714, d. before 13 July 1742
| Birth* | circa 1714 | Southy Waterfield was born circa 1714 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Grfath's* | 12 April 1720 | Southy was named in his grandfather's will on 12 April 1720 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as my grandson Southy Waterfield in the will of William Waterfield, wife no name. He was the son of John.1 |
| Will* | 5 February 1737/38 | Southy made a will on 5 February 1737/38 at Northampton Co, VA. To sister Betty Waterfield three pistols and a pair of silver sleeve buttons. To Frances and Esther Watts 10s each. To brother John Waterfield a pair of shoe buckles. To my brother William White my new pair of drugget breeches. My father John Waterfield resid. legatee and extr. Witt: Matthew Harmanson, Jacob Waterfield, Daniel Godwin.2 |
| Death* | before 13 July 1742 | He died before 13 July 1742 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated.2 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 229 (will of William Waterfield, wife no name).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 310 (will of Southy Waterfield, single person).
William Waterfield Jr.1
M, b. circa 1685, d. before 17 May 1720
| Birth* | circa 1685 | William Waterfield Jr. was born circa 1685 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1710 | He married Elizabeth 'Betty' or 'Mary' (-----) circa 1710.1 |
| Heir - named as* | 5 January 1712/13 | William was named as an heir on 5 January 1712/13 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as William Waterfield Jr. in the will of Thomas Tarbuck who gave him a horse, bridle and saddle.2 |
| Will* | 4 April 1720 | William made a will on 4 April 1720 at Northampton Co, VA. To my son Michael. To loving wife Betty remaining estate during her widowhood and then to be eq. div. by wife and three children Michael, William and Mary Waterfield. Friends Benjamin Dunton and John Waterfield to oversee and div. estate. Wife extrx. Witt: John Bibbe, Andrew Andrews, Michael Halsbert.3 |
| Death* | before 17 May 1720 | He died before 17 May 1720 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated. The extrx.'s name is given as Mary Waterfield.3
|
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 229 (will of William Waterfield, wife no name).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 200 (will of Thomas Tarbuck).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 229 (will of William Waterfield, wife Betty or Mary).
Elizabeth 'Betty' or 'Mary' (-----)1
F, b. circa 1690
| Birth* | circa 1690 | Elizabeth 'Betty' or 'Mary' (-----) was born circa 1690 at Northampton Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | circa 1710 | She married William Waterfield Jr., son of William Waterfield Sr. and (-----) (-----), circa 1710.2 |
| Married Name | circa 1710 | As of circa 1710,her married name was Waterfield. |
| Will - Husb's* | 4 April 1720 | Elizabeth was named in her husband's will on 4 April 1720 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as wife Betty and named Extr. in the will of William Waterfield. However at probate the Extr's name was given as Mary Waterfield.1 |
| Will - Father-in-law* | 12 April 1720 | Elizabeth was named in her father-in-law's will on 12 April 1720 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as my daughter (meaning daughter-in-law) Elizabeth Waterfield, wife of my son William, in the will of William Waterfield, wife no name.2 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 229 (will of William Waterfield, wife Betty or Mary).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 229 (will of William Waterfield, wife no name).
Michael Waterfield1
M, b. circa 1712
| Birth* | circa 1712 | Michael Waterfield was born circa 1712 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 4 April 1720 | Michael was named in his father's will on 4 April 1720 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as son Michael Waterfield in the will of William Waterfield, wife Betty or Mary.2 |
| Will - Grfath's* | 12 April 1720 | Michael was named in his grandfather's will on 12 April 1720 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as my grandson Michael Waterfield, son of my son William in the will of William Waterfield, wife no name.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 229 (will of William Waterfield, wife no name).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 229 (will of William Waterfield, wife Betty or Mary).
William Waterfield III1
M, b. circa 1714
| Birth* | circa 1714 | William Waterfield III was born circa 1714 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 4 April 1720 | William was named in his father's will on 4 April 1720 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as son William Waterfield in the will of William Waterfield, wife Betty or Mary.2 |
| Will - Grfath's* | 12 April 1720 | William was named in his grandfather's will on 12 April 1720 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as my grandson William Waterfield, son of my son William in the will of William Waterfield, wife no name.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 229 (will of William Waterfield, wife no name).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 229 (will of William Waterfield, wife Betty or Mary).
Mary Waterfield1
F, b. circa 1716
| Birth* | circa 1716 | Mary Waterfield was born circa 1716 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 4 April 1720 | Mary was named in her father's will on 4 April 1720 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as daughter Mary Waterfield in the will of William Waterfield, wife Betty or Mary.2 |
| Will - GrFath's* | 12 April 1720 | Mary was named in her grandfather's will on 12 April 1720 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as my granddaughter Mary Waterfield, daughter of my son William in the will of William Waterfield, wife no name.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 229 (will of William Waterfield, wife no name).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 229 (will of William Waterfield, wife Betty or Mary).
Esther Waterfield1
F, b. circa 1686
| Birth* | circa 1686 | Esther Waterfield was born circa 1686 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1705 | She married John Lucas circa 1705.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1705 | As of circa 1705,her married name was Lucas. |
| Will - Father's* | 12 April 1720 | Esther was named in her father's will on 12 April 1720 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as my daughter Esther Lucas in the will of William Waterfield, wife no name. He also named my son (meaning son-in-law) John Lucas' children.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 229 (will of William Waterfield, wife no name).
John Lucas1
M, b. circa 1655
| Birth* | circa 1655 | John Lucas was born circa 1655.1 |
| Will - Witnessed* | 4 May 1674 | John witnessed a will on 4 May 1674 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that John Lucas & William Westerhouse witnessed the will of Ann Michael.2 |
| Deposition* | 12 November 1677 | He gave a deposition on 12 November 1677 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as John Lucas who testified that the dec'd John Whitehead Sr. had stated he would prevent his son John Whitehead from reigning lord and master by giving everything to his wife for life.3 |
| Marriage* | circa 1705 | He married Esther Waterfield, daughter of William Waterfield Sr. and (-----) (-----), circa 1705.1 |
| Will - Father-in-law* | 12 April 1720 | John was named in his father-in-law's will on 12 April 1720 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as my son (meaning son-in-law) John Lucas in the will of William Waterfield, wife no name. He also named a daughter Esther Lucas and John Lucas' children, but not by name.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 229 (will of William Waterfield, wife no name).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 95 (will of Ann Michael).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 101 (adm of John Whitehead Sr. to Susannah Whitehead widow).
(children of John) Lucas1
?, b. circa 1706
| Birth* | circa 1706 | (children of John) Lucas was born circa 1706 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - GrFath's* | 12 April 1720 | (children was named in an unknown person grandfather's will on 12 April 1720 at Northampton Co, VA. They were shown as the children of John Lucas in the will of William Waterfield, wife no name. He also named a daughter Esther Lucas.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 229 (will of William Waterfield, wife no name).
Elizabeth Waterfield1
F, b. circa 1690
| Birth* | circa 1690 | Elizabeth Waterfield was born circa 1690 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | before 1711 | She married Henry Speakman before 1711 at Northampton Co, VA.2 |
| Married Name | before 1711 | As of before 1711,her married name was Speakman. |
| Will - Father's* | 12 April 1720 | Elizabeth was named in her father's will on 12 April 1720 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as daughter Elizabeth Speakman in the will of William Waterfield, wife no name. If my daughter Elizabeth Speakman dies before the division then her part to the other four (of my children), and then also 500#t to Thomas Speakman.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 229 (will of William Waterfield, wife no name).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 199 (will of Mary Morgan).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 323 (will of John Waterfield, wife Esther).
Henry Speakman1
M, b. circa 1685, d. after 6 January 1751/52
| Birth* | circa 1685 | Henry Speakman was born circa 1685.1 |
| Marriage* | before 1711 | He married Elizabeth Waterfield, daughter of William Waterfield Sr. and (-----) (-----), before 1711 at Northampton Co, VA.2 |
| Will - Proved a will* | 16 October 1711 | Henry proved a will on 16 October 1711 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that the will of Mary Morgan was proved by oaths of Henry Speakman and Elizabeth his wife.2 |
| Bound To* | 17 March 1718/19 | He had a child bound to him on 17 March 1718/19 at Northampton Co, VA. This day the court hath bound out Martha Garres an orphan child, aged 11 years old, to Henry Speakman according to law and said Speakman to pay costs.3 |
| Will - Witnessed | 5 June 1719 | Henry witnessed a will on 5 June 1719 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that James Falconer, Henrey Speakman and Franics Wilkins witnessed the will of John Maux.4 |
| Est Settm't Named In* | 13 December 1722 | He was named in an estate settlement on 13 December 1722 at Northampton Co, VA. Henry Spakeman having given Bond for the estate of Martha Garris, orphan, is ordered to be discharged.5 |
| Appraiser* | 11 December 1723 | Henry was named as an appraiser of an estate on 11 December 1723 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of William Whitehead was granted to Thomas Connor. Appraisers: Henry Speakman, Thomas Watts, Thomas Wilkins & William Wilkins. (NOTE: This entry is in the electronic verison of Marshall's book provided to M.K. Miles, located between the entry for Thomas Reed and John Hollad, but it is not in the first printing, July 1994. It is evidently in a later printing.)6 |
| Will - Witnessed* | 5 January 1727 | Henry witnessed a will on 5 January 1727 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that Henry Speakman & Richard Irish witnessed the will of Philip Mongong, wife Dinah.7 |
| Will - Witnessed | 13 May 1730 | Henry witnessed a will on 13 May 1730 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that Peter Bowdoin, William Scott & Henry Speakman witnessed the will of Henry Respess, wife Dorothy.8 |
| Land acquired* | 1736 | He acquired land in 1736 at tract N37, south of Oyster, Northampton Co, VA. In 1726 Isaac Shepheard sold 80 acres to David Dolby. Nothing more was found concerning him, but about 10 years later a Henry Speekman was in possession of the Dolby land; whether he secured ownership by General Court deed or by marriage is unknown. Speekman died intestate and later in the century a Thomas Speakman was the owner and after him came his daughter Rachel. In 1792 Rachel Speakman left part of her land to her uncle Stewart Saunders and the balance to her sister Peggy Speakman, but if she died, to her aunts Mary Tylor and Elizabeth Bearcraft. In 1796 in a division 191 acres went: 80 acres to Thomas Tylor; 61 acres to William Bearcraft (both east of the road); and 50 acres west of the road to Thomas, John and Shepherd Speakman and an unnamed 4th person.9 |
| Will - Witnessed | 6 January 1751/52 | Henry witnessed a will on 6 January 1751/52 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that Henry Speakman, William Dulaney and John Wilkins witnessed the will of Watkins Wilkins.10 |
| Death* | after 6 January 1751/52 | He died after 6 January 1751/52. |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 199 (will of Mary Morgan) & p. 229 (will of William Waterfield, wife no name).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 199 (will of Mary Morgan).
- [S2146] Dr. Howard Mackey & Candy McMahan Perry, Northampton Co, VA, Record Book 16, 1717-1719, Court Cases &c, p. 118 (17 Mar 1718/19 Court).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 224 (will of John Maux).
- [S2462] Dr. Howard Mackey & Candy McMahan Perry, Northampton Co, VA, Record Book 17, 1719-1722, Court Cases &c, p. 233 (estate bond for Martha Garris orphan).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 251 (adm of William Whitehead to Thomas Connor).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 260 (will of Philip Mongong, wife Dinah).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 268 (will of Henry Respess, wife Dorothy).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 162 (tract N37).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 348 (will of Watkins Wilkins).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 323 (will of John Waterfield, wife Esther).
Thomas (of Henry) Speakman1
M, b. circa 1712, d. before 11 November 1783
| Birth* | circa 1712 | Thomas (of Henry) Speakman was born circa 1712 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - GrFath's* | 12 April 1720 | Thomas was named in his grandfather's will on 12 April 1720 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as Thomas Speakman in the will of William Waterfield, wife no name. He was evidently the son of his daughter Elizabeth Speakman and given 500 lbs tobacco.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1750 | He married (-----) (-----) circa 1750. |
| Land inherited* | circa 1760 | Thomas (of Henry) Speakman inherited land circa 1760 at tract N37, south of Oyster, Northampton Co, VA. In 1726 Isaac Shepheard sold 80 acres to David Dolby. Nothing more was found concerning him, but about 10 years later a Henry Speekman was in possession of the Dolby land; whether he secured ownership by General Court deed or by marriage is unknown. Speekman died intestate and later in the century a Thomas Speakman was the owner and after him came his daughter Rachel. In 1792 Rachel Speakman left part of her land to her uncle Stewart Saunders and the balance to her sister Peggy Speakman, but if she died, to her aunts Mary Tylor and Elizabeth Bearcraft. In 1796 in a division 191 acres went: 80 acres to Thomas Tylor; 61 acres to William Bearcraft (both east of the road); and 50 acres west of the road to Thomas, John and Shepherd Speakman and an unnamed 4th person.2 |
| Death* | before 11 November 1783 | He died before 11 November 1783 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Thomas Speakman was granted to John Speakman & John Floyd. Appraisers: John Widgeon, Joachim Michael Wilkins, Stuart Saunders & Abel Garrison.3 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 199 (will of Mary Morgan).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 162 (tract N37).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 469 (adm of Thomas Speakman to John Speakman).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 515 (will of Rachel Speakman).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 104 (heirs of Henry Speakman).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 90 (heirs of Henry Speakman, a soldier in the Rev War).
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
William White1
M, b. circa 1705
| Birth* | circa 1705 | William White was born circa 1705 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Brother's* | 5 February 1737/38 | William was named in his brother's will on 5 February 1737/38 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as my brother (meaning half-brother) William White in the will of Southy Waterfield, single person.1 |
| Will - Father-in-law* | 28 December 1746 | William was named in his father-in-law's will on 28 December 1746 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as William White in the will of John Waterfield, wife Esther. (NOTE: He was his step-son, being the son of his first wife Elizabeth, widow of Dr. William White.)2 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 310 (will of Southy Waterfield, single person).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 323 (will of John Waterfield, wife Esther).
Betty Waterfield1
F, b. circa 1716
| Birth* | circa 1716 | Betty Waterfield was born circa 1716 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Brother's* | 5 February 1737/38 | Betty was named in her brother's will on 5 February 1737/38 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as my sister Betty Waterfield in the will of Southy Waterfield, single person.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 310 (will of Southy Waterfield, single person).
John Waterfield1
M, b. circa 1732
| Birth* | circa 1732 | John Waterfield was born circa 1732 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Uncle's* | 28 December 1746 | John was named in his uncle's will on 28 December 1746 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as my brother Jacob's son John in the will of John Waterfield, wife Esther.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1750 | He married Rosannah Dewman, daughter of Jacob Dewman and Bridget (-----), circa 1750 at Northampton Co, VA.2 |
| Will - Mentioned in* | 30 April 1752 | John was mentioned in a will on 30 April 1752 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will Joachim Michael, wife Margaret, gave to his son Thomas 100 acres purchased of John Waterfield and Rose his wife which formerly belonged to Jacob Dewman, father of Rose, whereon Nassaddox stands.3 |
| Will - Father's* | 2 February 1766 | John was named in his father's will on 2 February 1766 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as my son John and given all I have lent him, in the will of Jacob Waterfield Sr.4 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 323 (will of John Waterfield, wife Esther).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 285 (will of Jacob Dewman, wife Rosannah).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 350 (will of Joachim Michael, wife Margaret).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 411 (will of Jacob Waterfield Sr.).
John Speakman1
M, b. circa 1714, d. before 14 December 1784
| Birth* | circa 1714 | John Speakman was born circa 1714 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Uncle's* | 28 December 1746 | John was named in his uncle's will on 28 December 1746 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as John Speakman and given the remainder of my land in the will of John Waterfield, wife Esther.1 |
| Death* | before 14 December 1784 | He died before 14 December 1784 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of John Speakman was granted to the Sheriff to sell the estate.2 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 323 (will of John Waterfield, wife Esther).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 470 (adm of John Speakman to the Sheriff).
Adah Westerhouse1
F, b. circa 1742, d. before 22 August 1772
| Birth* | circa 1742 | Adah Westerhouse was born circa 1742 at Northampton, VA.1 |
| Will - GrMoth's* | 11 October 1748 | Adah was named in her grandmother's will on 11 October 1748 at Northampton, VA. She was shown as my granddaughter Adah Westerhouse (under age) a daughter of Santica in the will of Mary Dunton, widow, of Hungars Parish.1 |
| Marriage* | 18 May 1765 | She married John Widgeon on 18 May 1765 at Northampton Co, VA. Rickards Dunton was security on the M.L.B. of John Widgeon and Adah Westerhouse, daughter of Thos. Westerhouse dec'd.2 |
| Married Name | 18 May 1765 | As of 18 May 1765,her married name was Widgeon. |
| Death* | before 22 August 1772 | Adah Westerhouse died before 22 August 1772 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that Wm. Johnson was security on the M.L.B. of John Widgen and Esther Ellegood, widow.2 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 324 (will of Mary Dunton, widow, of Hungars Parish).
- [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. 458 (will of John Widgeon, wife Esther).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 450 (will of Santica Wilkins).
Susanna Westerhouse1
F, b. circa 1744
| Birth* | circa 1744 | Susanna Westerhouse was born circa 1744 at Northampton, VA.1 |
| Will - GrMoth's* | 11 October 1748 | Susanna was named in her grandmother's will on 11 October 1748 at Hungars Parish, Northampton, VA. She was shown as my granddaughter Susanna Westerhouse (under age) a daughter of Santica in the will of Mary Dunton, widow, of Hungars Parish.1 |
| Will - Mother's* | 22 November 1776 | Susanna was named in her mother's will on 22 November 1776 at Northampton Co, VA. In her will Santica Wilkins gave to my grandson Westerhouse Widgeon one pair of mill stones, but for want of his heirs to return to my children and grandchildren to be eq. div. To my dau. Susann Westerhouse bed quilt and new hammock. To my dau. Mary Wilkins bed quilt and hammock. Children and grandchildren resid. legatees. Son in law John Dolby extr. Witt: Thomas Barlow, Anne Barlow.2 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 324 (will of Mary Dunton, widow, of Hungars Parish).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 450 (will of Santica Wilkins).
(dau of Benj & Margt) Dunton1
F, b. circa 1700, d. before 9 October 1732
| Birth* | circa 1700 | (dau of Benj & Margt) Dunton was born circa 1700 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Married Name | circa 1720 | As of circa 1720,her married name was Waterfield. |
| Marriage* | circa 1720 | She married Jacob Waterfield Sr., son of William Waterfield Sr. and (-----) (-----), circa 1720.1 |
| Death* | before 9 October 1732 | (dau of Benj & Margt) Dunton died before 9 October 1732 at Northampton Co, VA. She was evidently dec'd by this date as Benjamin Dunton, wife Mary, named grandson William Waterfield and granddaughter Frances Waterfield in his will instead of her.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 313 (will of Benjamin Dunton, wife Mary).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 411 (will of Jacob Waterfield Sr.).
William Waterfield1
M, b. circa 1720, d. before 2 February 1766
| Birth* | circa 1720 | William Waterfield was born circa 1720 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - GrFath's* | 9 October 1732 | William was named in his grandfather's will on 9 October 1732 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as my grandson William Waterfield in the will of Benjamin Dunton, wife Mary. (NOTE: He was evidently a son of a daughter of his first wife Margaret Widgeon, since he was not named in the will of Benjamin's 2nd wife Mary Waterfield.)2 |
| Marriage* | circa 1745 | He married (-----) (-----) circa 1745.1 |
| Death* | before 2 February 1766 | William Waterfield died before 2 February 1766 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as my son William dec'd in the will of Jacob Waterfield Sr.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 411 (will of Jacob Waterfield Sr.).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 313 (will of Benjamin Dunton, wife Mary).
(-----) (-----)1
F, b. circa 1725
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 411 (will of Jacob Waterfield Sr.).
Betty Waterfield1
F, b. circa 1750
| Birth* | circa 1750 | Betty Waterfield was born circa 1750 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Grfath's* | 2 February 1766 | Betty was named in her grandfather's will on 2 February 1766 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as my granddaughter Betty Waterfield, daughter of my son William dec'd, in the will of Jacob Waterfield Sr.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 411 (will of Jacob Waterfield Sr.).
Frances (of Jacob) Waterfield1
F, b. circa 1730
| Birth* | circa 1730 | Frances (of Jacob) Waterfield was born circa 1730 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Grfath's* | 9 October 1732 | Frances was named in her grandfather's will on 9 October 1732 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as my granddaughter Frances Waterfield in the will of Benjamin Dunton, wife Mary. (NOTE: She was evidently a daughter of a daughter of his first wife Margaret Widgeon, since she was not named in the will of Benjamin's 2nd wife Mary Waterfield.)2 |
| Marriage* | circa 1750 | She married Jonathan Smith, son of John (of John & Jane) Smith II (N'hamp) and Jane Shepherd, circa 1750.3 |
| Married Name | circa 1750 | As of circa 1750,her married name was Smith. |
| Marriage* | circa 1753 | Frances (of Jacob) Waterfield married Josiah Jacob, son of (-----) Jacob and (d/o_Barth) Cozier, circa 1753 at Northampton Co, VA.4 |
| Married Name | circa 1753 | As of circa 1753,her married name was Jacob. |
| Will - Husb's* | 3 January 1754 | Frances was named in her husband's will on 3 January 1754 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will Josiah Jacob, stated that in case my personal estate is insufficient to pay off Jonathan Smith('s?) children, then my land to be sold. Resid. legatees my loving wife Frances and the child she now goes with, except one musquet which I give to Jonathan Smith. To brother Thomas my wearing apparel.4 |
| Will - Step Son* | 17 April 1757 | Her was named in the will of her step-son on 17 April 1757 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will Obadiah Smith named: William Westerhouse, Sr; brother Jonathan Smith and sister Ruhama Smith; and mother-in-law (step-mother) Frances Jacob Extrx.5 |
| Marriage* | between May 1757 and November 1757 | She married Nicholas Bull between May 1757 and November 1757 at Northampton Co, VA.1,3,5 |
| Married Name | between May 1757 and November 1757 | As of between May 1757 and November 1757,her married name was Bull. |
| Administrator* | 8 November 1757 | Frances was named as administrator of an estate on 8 November 1757 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Jonathan Smith was granted to Nicholas Booll and Frances his wife. Nicholas Booll was appointed guardian to Rhubama Smith and Jonathan Smith orphans of the dec'd.3 |
| Will - Father's* | 2 February 1766 | Frances was named in her father's will on 2 February 1766 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as my daughter Frances Booll, wife of Nicholas Booll, in the will of Jacob Waterfield Sr.1 |
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Nicholas Bull b. c 1700 |
| Marriage* | between May 1757 and November 1757 | Frances (of Jacob) Waterfield married Nicholas Bull between May 1757 and November 1757 at Northampton Co, VA.1,3,5 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 411 (will of Jacob Waterfield Sr.).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 313 (will of Benjamin Dunton, wife Mary).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 382 (adm of Jonathan Smith to Nicholas Booll and Frances is wife).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 356 (will of Josiah Jacob, wife Frances).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 371 (will of Obadiah Smith).
Nicholas Bull1
M, b. circa 1700
| Birth* | circa 1700 | Nicholas Bull was born circa 1700 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | between May 1757 and November 1757 | He married Frances (of Jacob) Waterfield, daughter of Jacob Waterfield Sr. and (dau of Benj & Margt) Dunton, between May 1757 and November 1757 at Northampton Co, VA.1,2,3 |
| Administrator* | 8 November 1757 | Nicholas was named as administrator of an estate on 8 November 1757 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Jonathan Smith was granted to Nicholas Booll and Frances his wife. Nicholas Booll was appointed guardian to Rhubama Smith and Jonathan Smith orphans of the dec'd.2 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 411 (will of Jacob Waterfield Sr.).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 382 (adm of Jonathan Smith to Nicholas Booll and Frances is wife).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 371 (will of Obadiah Smith).
Jacob Waterfield Jr.1
M, b. circa 1736
| Birth* | circa 1736 | Jacob Waterfield Jr. was born circa 1736 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 2 February 1766 | Jacob was named in his father's will on 2 February 1766 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as my son Jacob in the will of Jacob Waterfield Sr. He was to house and educate my son Elias until 21. (NOTE: He was evidently by Jacob's 2nd wife Mary Dunton, as he was not named in the will of Benjamin Dunton in 1732, who would have been his garndfather if he had been by Jacob's first wife.)1 |
| Marriage* | 21 February 1791 | He married Sarah Joynes on 21 February 1791 at Northampton Co, VA. Elijah Watson was security on the M.L.B. of Jacob Waterfield and Sarah Joyne.2 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 411 (will of Jacob Waterfield Sr.).
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
Elias Waterfield1
M, b. circa 1744
| Birth* | circa 1744 | Elias Waterfield was born circa 1744 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 2 February 1766 | Elias was named in his father's will on 2 February 1766 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as my son Elias in the will of Jacob Waterfield Sr. Son Jacob was to house and educate son Elias until 21.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 411 (will of Jacob Waterfield Sr.).
Susanna Waterfield1
F, b. circa 1742
| Birth* | circa 1742 | Susanna Waterfield was born circa 1742 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 17 May 1756 | She married Waterfield Dunton Jr., son of Waterfield (of Benj) Dunton Sr. and Mary (-----), on 17 May 1756 at Northampton Co, VA. Issac Dunton was security on the M.L.B. of Waterfield Dunton and Susanna Waterfield, daughter of Jacob Waterfield who gave consent. Witt: Henry Bryant & Rich'd Smith.2 |
| Married Name | 17 May 1756 | As of 17 May 1756,her married name was Dunton. |
| Will - Father's* | 2 February 1766 | Susanna was named in her father's will on 2 February 1766 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as daughter Susanna Dunton, wife of Waterfield Dunton, in the will of Jacob Waterfield Sr.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 411 (will of Jacob Waterfield Sr.).
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
Waterfield Dunton Jr.1
M, b. circa 1726
| Birth* | circa 1726 | Waterfield Dunton Jr. was born circa 1726 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Grfath's* | 9 October 1732 | Waterfield was named in his grandfather's will on 9 October 1732 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as grandson Waterfield Dunton in the will of Benjamin Dunton, wife Mary.3 |
| Will - GrMoth's* | 11 October 1748 | Waterfield was named in his grandmother's will on 11 October 1748 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as my grandson Waterfield Dunton in the will of Mary Dunton, widow, of Hungars Parish.4 |
| Marriage* | 17 May 1756 | He married Susanna Waterfield, daughter of Jacob Waterfield Sr. and (-----) (-----), on 17 May 1756 at Northampton Co, VA. Issac Dunton was security on the M.L.B. of Waterfield Dunton and Susanna Waterfield, daughter of Jacob Waterfield who gave consent. Witt: Henry Bryant & Rich'd Smith.5 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 411 (will of Jacob Waterfield Sr.).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 1092 (tract A105).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 313 (will of Benjamin Dunton).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 324 (will of Mary Dunton, widow, of Hungars Parish).
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
Isaac Waterfield1
M, b. circa 1746
| Birth* | circa 1746 | Isaac Waterfield was born circa 1746 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 2 February 1766 | Isaac was named in his father's will on 2 February 1766 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as my son Isaac in the will of Jacob Waterfield Sr. Isaac Dunton of Accomack to bring up my son Isaac until 21.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 411 (will of Jacob Waterfield Sr.).
Elenor Waterfield1
F, b. circa 1748
| Birth* | circa 1748 | Elenor Waterfield was born circa 1748 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 2 February 1766 | Elenor was named in her father's will on 2 February 1766 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as daughter Elenor in the will of Jacob Waterfield Sr.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 411 (will of Jacob Waterfield Sr.).
(2 Children of Wm) Waterfield1
?, b. circa 1780
| Birth* | circa 1780 | (2 Children of Wm) Waterfield was born circa 1780 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 3 December 1787 | (2 was named in an unknown person father's will on 3 December 1787 at Northampton Co, VA. They were shown as my two children, no names, in the will of William Waterfield, wife no name. On of them was an under age son.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 493 (will of William Waterfield, wife no name).
Jonathan (of Clark) Nottingham1
M, b. circa 1711, d. before 3 June 1736
| Birth* | circa 1711 | Jonathan (of Clark) Nottingham was born circa 1711 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1734 | He married Sanctica (of Benj) Dunton, daughter of Benjamin (of Thos Sr) Dunton Sr. and Mary Waterfield, circa 1734 at Northampton Co, VA.2 |
| Death* | before 3 June 1736 | Jonathan (of Clark) Nottingham died before 3 June 1736 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Jonathan Nottingham was granted to Santacue Nottingham. Appraisers: Mathew Harmanson, Rickets Dunton, Jacob Waterfield & Jacob Nottingham.3 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 294 (will of Clark Nottingham, wife Mary).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 324 (will of Mary Dunton, widow, of Hungars Parish).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 278 (adm of Jonathan Nottingham to Santacue Nottingham).
Clark Nottingham Jr.1
M, b. circa 1735
| Birth* | circa 1735 | Clark Nottingham Jr. was born circa 1735 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - GrFath's* | 3 June 1736 | Clark was named in his grandfather's will on 3 June 1736 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as my grandson Clark Nottingham in the will of Clarke Nottingham. He was given 1/3 of my remaining estate.1 |
| Will - GrMoth's* | 11 October 1748 | Clark was named in his grandmother's will on 11 October 1748 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as my grandson Clarke Nottingham in the will of Mary Dunton, widow, of Hungars Parish.2 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 294 (will of Clark Nottingham, wife Mary).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 324 (will of Mary Dunton, widow, of Hungars Parish).
Waterfield (of Benj) Dunton Sr.1
M, b. circa 1704, d. before 7 September 1731
| Birth* | circa 1704 | Waterfield (of Benj) Dunton Sr. was born circa 1704 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1726 | He married Mary (-----) circa 1726.2 |
| Will - Witnessed* | 18 July 1728 | Waterfield witnessed a will on 18 July 1728 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that John Luke, Silvannus Haggoman & Waterfield Dunton witnessed the will of Andrew Andrews, wife Eleaner.3 |
| Land bought* | 1730 | He bought land in 1730 at tract A105, S of Parksley, Accomack Co, VA. It was in this year that Waterfield Dunton bought 150 acres of the Oakley Part of tract A105 from the estate of George Ewell. Then in 1731 Waterfield Dunton (wife Mary) died intestate and was succeeded by a son of the same name, who with his wife Susannah sold in 1762 to Robert Guy.1 |
| Death* | before 7 September 1731 | He died before 7 September 1731 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Waterfield Dunton was granted to Mary Dunton. There were no securities.2 |
Citations
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 1092 (tract A105).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 109 (adm of Waterfield Dunton to Mary Dunton).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 264 (will of Andrew Andrews, wife Eleanor).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 313 (will of Benjamin Dunton, wife Mary).
Mary (-----)1
F, b. circa 1710
| Birth* | circa 1710 | Mary (-----) was born circa 1710.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1726 | She married Waterfield (of Benj) Dunton Sr., son of Benjamin (of Thos Sr) Dunton Sr. and Mary Waterfield, circa 1726.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1726 | As of circa 1726,her married name was Dunton. |
| Administrator* | 7 September 1731 | Mary was named as administrator of an estate on 7 September 1731 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Waterfield Dunton was granted to Mary Dunton. There were no securities.1 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 109 (adm of Waterfield Dunton to Mary Dunton).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 1092 (tract A105).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 313 (will of Benjamin Dunton, wife Mary).
Benjamin (of Benj) Dunton Jr.1
M, b. circa 1690, d. before 14 May 1728
| Birth* | circa 1690 | Benjamin (of Benj) Dunton Jr. was born circa 1690 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1720 | He married Margaret (-----) circa 1720.1 |
| Death* | before 14 May 1728 | Benjamin (of Benj) Dunton Jr. died before 14 May 1728 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Benjamin Dunton was granted to Margaret Dunton widow of the dec'd.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 253 (adm of Benjamin Dunton to Margaret Dunton widow).
Margaret (-----)1
F, b. circa 1700
| Birth* | circa 1700 | Margaret (-----) was born circa 1700.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1720 | She married Benjamin (of Benj) Dunton Jr., son of Benjamin (of Thos Sr) Dunton Sr. and Margaret Widgeon, circa 1720.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1720 | As of circa 1720,her married name was Dunton. |
| Administrator* | 14 May 1728 | Margaret was named as administrator of an estate on 14 May 1728 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Benjamin Dunton was granted to Margaret Dunton widow of the dec'd.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 253 (adm of Benjamin Dunton to Margaret Dunton widow).
Sinah Dunton1
F, b. circa 1728
| Birth* | circa 1728 | Sinah Dunton was born circa 1728 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - GrFath's* | 9 October 1732 | Sinah was named in her grandfather's will on 9 October 1732 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as my granddaughter Sina Dunton in the will of Benjamin Dunton, wife Mary.1 |
| Will - GrMoth's* | 11 October 1748 | Sinah was named in her grandmother's will on 11 October 1748 at Hungars Parish, Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as granddaughter Sinah Dunton in the will of Mary Dunton, widow, of Hungars Parish.2 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 313 (will of Benjamin Dunton, wife Mary).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 324 (will of Mary Dunton, widow, of Hungars Parish).
Elisha Dunton1
F, b. circa 1730
| Birth* | circa 1730 | Elisha Dunton was born circa 1730 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - GrFath's* | 9 October 1732 | Elisha was named in her grandfather's will on 9 October 1732 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as granddaughter Elisha Dunton in the will of Benjamin Dunton, wife Mary.1 |
| Anecdote* | | Gail Walczyk show Elisha as a daughter of Waterfield Dunton's brother Benjamin & his wife Margaret.2 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 313 (will of Benjamin Dunton, wife Mary).
- [S2821] Gail M. Walczyk & Dr. William S. Burton, The Duntons of the Eastern Shore, p. 26.
(-----) (-----)1
F, b. circa 1690, d. before 16 July 1712
| Birth* | circa 1690 | (-----) (-----) was born circa 1690.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1706 | She married John Waterfield, son of William Waterfield Sr. and (-----) (-----), circa 1706 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1706 | As of circa 1706,her married name was Waterfield. |
| Death* | before 16 July 1712 | (-----) (-----) died before 16 July 1712 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Dr. William White was granted to John Waterfield and Elizabeth his wife late widow of the dec'd on behalf of themselves and the children of the dec'd. Apprs: John Thomas, Thomas Lucar, Jr., Michaell Halsburt.2 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 258 (will of Thomas Watts, marriner, wife Esther) & p. 310 (will of Southy Waterfield, single person).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 196 (adm of Dr. William White to John Waterfield).
Thomas (of Thos Sr) Dunton Jr.1
M, b. circa 1665, d. before 17 May 1720
| Birth* | circa 1665 | Thomas (of Thos Sr) Dunton Jr. was born circa 1665 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1690 | He married Margaret (-----) circa 1690 at Northampton Co, VA.2 |
| Land rec'd as gift* | 1695 | Thomas (of Thos Sr) Dunton Jr. received land as a gift in 1695 at tract N58, Bridgetown, N'hamp Co, VA. It was in this year that Thomas Dunton made a composite deed of gift, to take effect upon his death, for an equal division of the 600 acres among his five sons: Thomas, William, John, Benjamin and Joseph. In the document he made reference to the division lines which he had discussed with the sons, but unfortunately those lines were not in the deed so the exact division is uncertain except that the home part was to go his son Thomas. Three of the portions, except for a small part which went out of the family, were soon aborbed by the other two.1 |
| Will* | 3 May 1720 | Thomas made a will on 3 May 1720 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will Thomas Dunton, planter, gave to dau. Margaret Dunton. To my dau. Ann Dunton. To my son Jonas a young horse, and for want of his heirs to William Dunton the son of Thomas. To my son William. To my dau. Susannah Davis. To my loving wife no name. After my wife's death, all to be divided by my sons Jonas and William and my daus. Ann and Sarah. Wife extrx. Witt: Jonathan Stott, Benjamin 'X' Dunton, Mary 'M' Dunton. At probate the will appointed Extr is shown as Margaret Dunton.2 |
| Death* | before 17 May 1720 | He died before 17 May 1720 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated. The will appointed extrx. is Margaret Dunton.2
|
Citations
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 358-361 (tracts N57 & N58).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 228 (will of Thomas Dunton, planter, wife Margaret).
John (of Thos Sr) Dunton1
M, b. circa 1668, d. before 18 May 1720
| Birth* | circa 1668 | John (of Thos Sr) Dunton was born circa 1668 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Land rec'd as gift* | 1695 | He received land as a gift in 1695 at tract N58, Bridgetown, N'hamp Co, VA. It was in this year that Thomas Dunton made a composite deed of gift, to take effect upon his death, for an equal division of the 600 acres among his five sons: Thomas, William, John, Benjamin and Joseph. In the document he made reference to the division lines which he had discussed with the sons, but unfortunately those lines were not in the deed so the exact division is uncertain except that the home part was to go his son Thomas. Three of the portions, except for a small part which went out of the family, were soon aborbed by the other two.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1697 | He married Elizabeth (-----) circa 1697 at Northampton Co, VA.2 |
| Will - Son's* | 30 March 1720 | John was named in his son's will on 30 March 1720 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will Thomas Dunton Jr. gave to loving wife Ann all my personal estate during her widowhood, and then to be eq. div. by my wife and my dau. Sebra. My father John Dunton and Jonathan Stott to div. the same. Wife extrx. Witt: Elizabeth Lingo, John Bibbie, Isabell Dunton.3 |
| Will* | 21 April 1720 | John made a will on 21 April 1720 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will John Dunton gave to my son Stephen my 50 A. plantation whereon I now dwell, and my 125 A. swamp plantation, but for want of his heirs to my dau. Isabell Dunton. To my son-in-law Daniel Lingo 250 A. of land adjoining my swamp plantation for life, and then to his heirs forever. To loving wife Elizabeth during her life all the land given to my son Stephen. To wife and my dau. Isabell Dunton and my dau.-in-law Ann Dunton all my personal estate. Wife and my son Stephen and my friend Jonathan Stott extrs. Friends Jonathan Stott and Mathew Harmanson to oversee. Witt: John Robins, John Bibbie, Daniel Lingo.4 |
| Death* | before 18 May 1720 | He died before 18 May 1720 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated. The witness John Bibbie is dec'd.4 |
Citations
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 358-361 (tracts N57 & N58).
- [S2821] Gail M. Walczyk & Dr. William S. Burton, The Duntons of the Eastern Shore.
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 232 (will of Thomas Dunton Jr, wife Ann).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 232 (will of John Dunton, wife Elizabeth).
Joseph (of Thos Sr) Dunton1
M, b. circa 1673, d. before 1724
| Birth* | circa 1673 | Joseph (of Thos Sr) Dunton was born circa 1673 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Land rec'd as gift* | 1695 | He received land as a gift in 1695 at tract N58, Bridgetown, N'hamp Co, VA. It was in this year that Thomas Dunton made a composite deed of gift, to take effect upon his death, for an equal division of the 600 acres among his five sons: Thomas, William, John, Benjamin and Joseph. In the document he made reference to the division lines which he had discussed with the sons, but unfortunately those lines were not in the deed so the exact division is uncertain except that the home part was to go his son Thomas. Three of the portions, except for a small part which went out of the family, were soon aborbed by the other two.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1700 | He married Elizabeth Isaac, daughter of John Isaac I and Amey Costin, circa 1700 at Northampton Co, VA.2 |
| Death* | before 1724 | Joseph (of Thos Sr) Dunton died before 1724 at tract N58, Bridgetown, Northampton Co, VA. Joseph Dunton had died intestate and had been succeeded by a son Joseph who also died intestate and the title passed to the latter's sister Comfort, who now sold to her cousin Rickards Dunton, son of William.1 |
Citations
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 358-361 (tracts N57 & N58).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 214 (will of Anthony Seady, wife Elizabeth).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 361 (tract N58).
Samuel Scherer1
M, b. 2 March 1757, d. 20 September 1804
| Birth* | 2 March 1757 | Samuel Scherer was born on 2 March 1757 at Hanover Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | 18 April 1782 | He married Hannah Tankard, daughter of Stephen Tankard and Hannah Rogers (Rogers?), on 18 April 1782 at Henrico Co, VA.3 |
| Death* | 20 September 1804 | Samuel Scherer died on 20 September 1804 at Hanover Co, VA, at age 47.2 |
Citations
- [S2087] Dr. David R. Scott, Ancestors of Columbia Elizabeth Scott.
- [S2686] Henry Barraud Hunt Jr., William Tankard, Gentlemen, Jamestown 1607, Ancestors & Descendants, p. 91.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Hannah Tankard in the Virginia, Marriages, 1660-1800.
Hannah Tankard1
F, b. circa 1764, d. 1854
| Birth* | circa 1764 | Hannah Tankard was born circa 1764 at Norfolk, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | 18 April 1782 | She married Samuel Scherer, son of George Scherer and Ruth (-----), on 18 April 1782 at Henrico Co, VA.3 |
| Married Name | 18 April 1782 | As of 18 April 1782,her married name was Scherer. |
| Marriage* | circa 1805 | Hannah Tankard married (-----) Robinson circa 1805 at Hanover Co, VA.4 |
| Married Name | circa 1805 | As of circa 1805,her married name was Robinson. |
| Census head* | 1830 | Hannah was listed as a head of household in the census of 1830 at Hanover Co, VA. It may have been her who was shown as Hannah Robinson, age 50-60 (b.c. 1770-1780). Listed with her were 1M10-15, 2M30-40, 1F30-40, and 20 slaves.5 |
| Will - Son's* | 15 July 1846 | Hannah was named in her son's will on 15 July 1846 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will George Scherer gave son George N. Scherer my library of medical & other books, my medicine shop ... surgical instruments & every article appertaining to my medical apparatus & my ... such as he can use & what he cannot use to my son Samuel Scherer. I have educated my son George N. Scherer & given him the necessary medicine &c to commence the practice of medicine - I shall not give more. To James A. Bell … & to my daughter Charlotte Ann Bell … Bonds & notes to be held for the support of my 2 youngest children, Frances E. Scherer & Samuel Scherer. At the death of my mother, I am entitled to a part of a lot in Richmond & some Negroes, which is to be for the benefit of my daughter Frances E. Scherer (as long as she lives single) & my son Samuel Scherer during his minority & when Samuel becomes of age, the lot & Negroes sold & proceeds to my daughter Charlotte Ann Bell, George N. Scherer, Mary H. Jarvis, Frances E. Scherer & Samuel Scherer, the Negroes to choose their masters & not be sold from Richmond or its vicinity as I feel unwilling to part man & wife & children. George N. Scherer, Frances E. Scherer &Samuel Scherer are under age. It is with reluctance that I am compelled to disinherit & discard my undutiful daughter Margaret who married contrary to my wish & advice to a worthless & infamous character who has bought her to want & suffer & who would gamble & drink up all I have & she not benefit & if I was to give her anything he or his creditors would devise some scheme to get it. It is my wish that she nor the children she may have, nor the infamous vagrant she has married shall ever own, possess, heir or in any way enjoy any portion of property I now have or may hereafter be possess of, nor heir anything that I have given my other children. Therefore I disinherit my daughter & any children she may have because she has married an infamous character that is not qualified to attend to any genteel business & devotes his whole time to idleness, drunkenness & gambling. Son George N. Scherer, James A. Bell or my relation John S. Tankard Extrs. Either one or the whole should act. Also one of them to act as guardian to Frances E. Scherer & Samuel Scherer during their minority. Witt: Phillip B. Tankard, Edward L. Bayly & Ephraim Tipton.6 |
| Death* | 1854 | She died in 1854 at Hanover Co, VA.2 |
Citations
- [S2087] Dr. David R. Scott, Ancestors of Columbia Elizabeth Scott.
- [S2686] Henry Barraud Hunt Jr., William Tankard, Gentlemen, Jamestown 1607, Ancestors & Descendants, p. 82.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Hannah Tankard in the Virginia, Marriages, 1660-1800.
- [S2590] Austin D. Kilham and Fannie M. Clark, Badger and Tankard Families of the Eastern Shore of Virginia, p. 149.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Hannah Robinson in the 1830 United States Federal Census.
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 476 (will of George Scherer).
- [S2686] Henry Barraud Hunt Jr., William Tankard, Gentlemen, Jamestown 1607, Ancestors & Descendants, p. 91.
Hannah Rogers (Rogers?)1
F, b. circa 1730
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Family Tree Maker, Owner: hhunt9444.
- [S2087] Dr. David R. Scott, Ancestors of Columbia Elizabeth Scott.
- [S2590] Austin D. Kilham and Fannie M. Clark, Badger and Tankard Families of the Eastern Shore of Virginia, p. 146.
- [S2674] Georgianna Fitzhugh, The Life of Dr. John Tankard, p. 22.
- [S2590] Austin D. Kilham and Fannie M. Clark, Badger and Tankard Families of the Eastern Shore of Virginia, p. 149.
Rachel Willis1
F, b. circa 1800
| Birth* | circa 1800 | Rachel Willis was born circa 1800 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - GrFath's* | 28 March 1817 | Rachel was named in her grandfather's will on 28 March 1817 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as my granddaughter Rachel Willis in the will of Josias Willis.2 |
| Marriage* | 14 January 1822 | She married Thomas Williams Jr., son of John Williams Sr. and Margaret Scott, on 14 January 1822 at Northampton Co, VA. Josiah Willis was the security on the M.L.B. of Thomas Williams and Rachel Willis, daughter of Josias Willis dec'd(sic).1 |
| Married Name | 14 January 1822 | As of 14 January 1822,her married name was Williams. |
| Marriage* | 8 January 1838 | Rachel Willis married Allen Brown on 8 January 1838 at Northampton Co, VA. John Segar was security on the M.L.B. of Allen Brown and Rachel Williams, widow of Thomas Williams. They were married on 10 Jan 1838 by Peter Williams.1 |
| Married Name | 8 January 1838 | As of 8 January 1838,her married name was Brown. |
Citations
- [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. 113 (will of Josias Willis, sons Josias, Marrott & Thomas Extrs).
- [S2019] Phyllis Elmore, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1853-1922.
Eizabeth White1
F, b. circa 1770
| Birth* | circa 1770 | Eizabeth White was born circa 1770 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 18 February 1788 | She married Josias Willis III (Sr.), son of Josias Willis II and Elishey (-----), on 18 February 1788 at Northampton Co, VA. Severn Widgen was the security on the M.L.B. of Josiah Willis and Elizabeth White, daughter of Levin White dec'd.1 |
| Married Name | 18 February 1788 | As of 18 February 1788,her married name was Willis. |
Citations
- [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. 340 (will of Josiah Willis Senr.).
George Willis I1
M, b. circa 1615, d. before 28 November 1681
| Birth* | circa 1615 | George Willis I was born circa 1615.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1640 | He married (-----) (-----) circa 1640. |
| Will - Son-in-law's* | before 28 August 1665 | George was named in his son-in-law's will before 28 August 1665 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as George Willis in the will of John Forsith, wife Jane. If wife and child die, then my land to George Willis if he pays 500 lbs tobacco. Jane was the daughter of George Willis.2 |
| Marriage* | circa 1670 | He married Mary (-----) circa 1670.3 |
| Anecdote* | 2 March 1673 | It was on this date that George Willis gives deed of gift to son-in-law John Swindall, the son of Thomas Swindall dec'd.3 |
| Will* | 25 August 1680 | George made a will on 25 August 1680 at Northampton Co, VA. To my son George Willis 2/3rds of all my estate. To my loving wife Mary Willis the other 1/3rd. Wife extrx. Witt: Daniel Neech, John 'X' Hawkins. Codicil -10 Oct 1681 - In consideration of my son George's tender years (being 10 the 23rd of August last), my will is that he continue with his mother until 21, and that my estate be div. eq. between them. To my dau.-in-law Elizabeth Pepin one cow calf already marked for her when she attains to lawful age or the day of her marriage. Witt: Thomas 'T' Norley, Daniel Neech, Elizabeth 'E' Allegood.1 |
| Death* | before 28 November 1681 | He died before 28 November 1681 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 112 (will of George Willis, planter, wife Mary).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 78 (will of John Forsith, wife Jane).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 93 (death of Thomas Swindall reported).
(-----) (-----)
F, b. circa 1620
| Birth* | circa 1620 | (-----) (-----) was born circa 1620. |
| Marriage* | circa 1640 | She married George Willis I circa 1640. |
| Married Name | circa 1640 | As of circa 1640,her married name was Willis. |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 78 (will of John Forsith, wife Jane).
Jane Willis1
F, b. circa 1640, d. before 12 February 1684/85
| Birth* | circa 1640 | Jane Willis was born circa 1640 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1660 | She married John Forsith circa 1660.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1660 | As of circa 1660,her married name was Forsith. |
| Will - Husb's* | before 28 August 1665 | Jane was named in her husband's will before 28 August 1665 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as wife Jane in the will of John Forsith. He also stated that if my wife and child should die, then my land to George Willis if he pays 500 lbs tobacco. The widow Jane was the daughter of George Willis and she later married Thomas Hogg.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1669 | She married Thomas Hogg Sr. circa 1669.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1669 | As of circa 1669,her married name was Hogg. |
| Death* | before 12 February 1684/85 | Jane Willis died before 12 February 1684/85 at Northampton Co, VA. She was evidently dec'd by this date as her husband Thomas Hogg did not name a wife in his will, but named children George, Thomas & Jane Hogg.2 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 78 (will of John Forsith, wife Jane).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 124 (will of Thomas Hogg Sr., no wife).
John Forsith1
M, b. circa 1635, d. before 28 August 1665
| Birth* | circa 1635 | John Forsith was born circa 1635.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1660 | He married Jane Willis, daughter of George Willis I and (-----) (-----), circa 1660.1 |
| Will* | before 28 August 1665 | John made a will before 28 August 1665 at Northampton Co, VA. His will was undated. To Jane my beloved wife and to my child (no name) 2 cows and 5 cattle to be eq. div. To my child and her heirs my land and all the appurtenances, and to be kept by my wife until she is of age at 14. Thomas Harmar and Stephen Costin feoffees in trust. If my wife and child should die, then my land to George Willis if he pays 500#t, and the remainder of my estate to my friends and countrymen William Innis, George Frizell and Thomas Scott. Witt: Thomas Evans, Thomas Poynter, Thomas 'X' Moore, George Freshwater.
(Notes: Cattle mark recorded in 1667 for Judeth Forsith orphan. Thomas Hogg married the widow, the dau. of George Willis - 1668-1680.)1 |
| Death* | before 28 August 1665 | He died before 28 August 1665 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 78 (will of John Forsith, wife Jane).
Thomas Hogg Sr.1
M, b. circa 1640, d. before 2 March 1684/85
| Birth* | circa 1640 | Thomas Hogg Sr. was born circa 1640.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1669 | He married Jane Willis, daughter of George Willis I and (-----) (-----), circa 1669.1 |
| Will* | 12 February 1684/85 | Thomas made a will on 12 February 1684/85 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as Thomas Hogg SR., late of ye County of Northampton in Virginia deceased being of perfect memory. My son George Hogg, and my friend Thomas Marshall, Sr. of Occahannock in Accomack Co. extrs. To my three children George, Thomas, and Jane Hogg all my cattle when George is 21. To my two sons 3 guns and 3 pistols. Witt: John 'X' Darch, Thomas 'T' Alligood, Jr., Michael Underhill.2 |
| Death* | before 2 March 1684/85 | He died before 2 March 1684/85. It was on this date that his will was probated.2 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 78 (will of John Forsith, wife Jane).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 124 (will of Thomas Hogg Sr., no wife).
George Hogg1
M, b. circa 1670
| Birth* | circa 1670 | George Hogg was born circa 1670 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 12 February 1684/85 | George was named in his father's will on 12 February 1684/85 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as my son George Hogg in the will of Thomas Hogg Sr., wife no name. He and friend Thomas Marshall Sr. of Occahannock in Accomack County to be Extrs.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 124 (will of Thomas Hogg Sr., no wife).
Thomas Hogg Jr.1
M, b. circa 1672
| Birth* | circa 1672 | Thomas Hogg Jr. was born circa 1672 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 12 February 1684/85 | Thomas was named in his father's will on 12 February 1684/85 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as son Thomas Hogg in the will of Thomas Hogg Sr., wife no name.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 124 (will of Thomas Hogg Sr., no wife).
Jane Hogg1
F, b. circa 1674
| Birth* | circa 1674 | Jane Hogg was born circa 1674 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 12 February 1684/85 | Jane was named in her father's will on 12 February 1684/85 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as daughter Jane Hogg in the will of Thomas Hogg Sr., wife no name.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 124 (will of Thomas Hogg Sr., no wife).
Judeth Forsith1
F, b. circa 1662
| Birth* | circa 1662 | Judeth Forsith was born circa 1662 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Cattle Mark* | 1667 | A cattle mark was recorded for Judeth Forsith in 1667 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as Judeth Forsith orphan.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 78 (will of John Forsith, wife Jane).
Mary (-----)1
F, b. circa 1640
| Birth* | circa 1640 | Mary (-----) was born circa 1640.2 |
| Marriage* | circa 1660 | She married Thomas Swindall circa 1660.2 |
| Married Name | circa 1660 | As of circa 1660,her married name was Swindall. |
| Marriage* | circa 1665 | Mary (-----) married Matthew Pepin circa 1665 at Northampton Co, VA.3 |
| Married Name | circa 1665 | As of circa 1665,her married name was Pepin. |
| Marriage* | circa 1670 | Mary (-----) married George Willis I circa 1670.2 |
| Married Name | circa 1670 | As of circa 1670,her married name was Willis. |
| Will - Witnessed* | 26 December 1677 | Mary witnessed a will on 26 December 1677 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that Daniel Neech and Mary Willis witnessed the will of John Cleere, planter. At probate she was shown as Mary, the wife of George Willis.1 |
| Will - Husb's* | 25 August 1680 | Mary was named in her husband's will on 25 August 1680 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as my wife Mary Willis in the will of George Willis.4 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 102 (will of John Cleere, planter, wife Elizabeth).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 93 (death of Thomas Swindall reported).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 73 (will of William Dalley, no wife).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 112 (will of George Willis, planter, wife Mary).
Thomas Swindall1
M, b. circa 1635, d. before 2 March 1673
| Birth* | circa 1635 | Thomas Swindall was born circa 1635.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1660 | He married Mary (-----) circa 1660.1 |
| Death* | before 2 March 1673 | Thomas Swindall died before 2 March 1673 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that George Willis gives deed of gift to son-in-law John Swindall, the son of Thomas Swindall dec'd.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 93 (death of Thomas Swindall reported).
John Swindall1
M, b. circa 1660
| Birth* | circa 1660 | John Swindall was born circa 1660 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Anecdote* | 2 March 1673 | It was on this date that George Willis gives deed of gift to son-in-law John Swindall, the son of Thomas Swindall dec'd.1 |
| Will - Witnessed* | 6 April 1700 | John witnessed a will on 6 April 1700 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that Richard Cripps, Francis Costin & John Swindall witnessed the will of John Tilney Gent.2 |
| Appraiser* | 2 March 1702 | John was named as an appraiser of an estate on 2 March 1702 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that John Robins Jr., James Ansell, John Small & John Swindall were named to appraise the estate of Benjamin Cowell.3 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 93 (death of Thomas Swindall reported).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 167 (will of John Tilney, Gent.).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 170 (adm of Benjamin Cowell to Thomas Mills as marrying Mary the widow & relict of the dec'd).
George Willis II1
M, b. 23 August 1671, d. before April 1720
| Birth* | 23 August 1671 | George Willis II was born on 23 August 1671 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 25 August 1680 | George was named in his father's will on 25 August 1680 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as my son George Willis and given 2/3 of all my estate. However, in the codicil dated 10 Oct 1681, he was shown to be age 10 on 23 Aug last (1681), which put his birth at 23 Aug 1671 and only 10 years old. Therefore he was to continue with his mother until 21, and then my estate to be divided equally between them.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1696 | He married Elizabeth Ward, daughter of Benomy Ward and Sarah Hewitt, circa 1696 at Northampton Co, VA.2 |
| Land bought* | 1709 | George Willis II bought land in 1709 at tract N41, N of Rd between Chariton & Oyster, N'hamp Co, VA. It was in this year that John and Elisheba Rue of Accomack County deeded 100 acres to George Willis and wife Elizaeth, the deed stating that Benoni Ward had left the 200 acres to his wife Sarah, who had given it to her daughers Elisheba & Elizabeth. In 1720 George Willis left to his son Josias the 100 acres which had come through Elizabeth, and to son George the 100 acres that had been bought from the Rues.2 |
| Will* | 25 March 1719 | George made a will on 25 March 1719 at Northampton Co, VA. To my son William a feather bed that was his mother's. To son Josias 100 A. that came by his mother. To son George 100 A. which I purchased. Remaining estate to be eq. div. by the rest of my children except my son Josias. William Scott extr. Witt: Peter Rascoe, Henery Speakman, Joseph Scott.3 |
| Death* | before April 1720 | He died before April 1720 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated. William Scott refused executorship and Josias Willis, son and heir to the testator, qualified. William Scott, William Wilkins, Thomas Wilkins, and Joseph Scott to appraise.3 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 112 (will of George Willis, planter, wife Mary).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 181 (tract N41).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 228 (will of George Willis, wife dec'd).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 260 (will of George Willis, single person).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 228 (will of George Willis, no wife).
Elizabeth Pepin1
F, b. circa 1666
| Birth* | circa 1666 | Elizabeth Pepin was born circa 1666 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Father-in-law* | 10 October 1681 | Elizabeth was named in her father-in-law's will on 10 October 1681 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as my daughter-in-law (meaning step-daughter) Elizabeth Pepin in the codicil to the will of George Willis, wife Mary. She was given one cow calf already marked for her when she attains to lawful age or the day of her marriage.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 112 (will of George Willis, planter, wife Mary).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 73 (will of William Dalley, no wife).
Matthew Pepin1
M, b. circa 1640, d. circa 1669
| Birth* | circa 1640 | Matthew Pepin was born circa 1640.1 |
| Heir - named as* | 22 February 1663 | Matthew was named as an heir on 22 February 1663 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as Matthew Pipin and given one hat in the will of William Dalley.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1665 | He married Mary (-----) circa 1665 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Death* | circa 1669 | Matthew Pepin died circa 1669. |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 73 (will of William Dalley, no wife).
Sarah Hewitt1
F, b. circa 1655
| Birth* | circa 1655 | Sarah Hewitt was born circa 1655 at Northampton Co, VA.3 |
| Heir - named as* | 1 July 1670 | Sarah was named as an heir on 1 July 1670 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as Sarah Hewitt, the daughter of Joane the wife of Alexander Mills, in the will of Jeremiah Robinson, wife Elizabeth. He gave her a cedar chest with lock and key brought by me from the West Indies. He also gave Thomas Mills, the son of Alexander Mills and Joane his wife, a bed, blanket and heifer.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1671 | She married Benomy Ward, son of Thomas Ward and Anne (-----), circa 1671.3,4 |
| Married Name | circa 1671 | As of circa 1671,her married name was Ward. |
| Cattle Mark* | 10 July 1694 | A cattle mark was recorded for Sarah Hewitt on 10 July 1694 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that cattle marks were recorded for Henry Elligood (given by his mother-in-law Sarh Hewet, now wife of Benoni Ward, which were her father's mark on record in this book), and for Elizabeth the daughter of Benoni Ward and Sarah his wife.4 |
| Will - Husb's* | 1 November 1694 | Sarah was named in her husband's will on 1 November 1694 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as my wife Sarah Ward in the will of Benoni Ward.4 |
| Anecdote* | 1 November 1694 | On 10 July 1694 cattle marks were recorded for Henry Elligood (given by his mother-in-law Sarh Hewet, now wife of Benoni Ward, which were her father's mark on record in this book), and for Elizabeth the daughter of Benoni Ward and Sarah his wife.4 |
| Land gave | circa 1696 | She deeded land as a gift circa 1696 at tract N41, N of Rd between Chariton & Oyster, N'hamp Co, VA. In 1692 Ralph and Ann Pigot sold 200 acres of tract N41 to Benonie Ward; it was the west end of the whole property and south of the crossroad. In 1709 John and Elisheba Rue of Accomack County deeded 100 acres to George Willis and wife Elizbeth, the deed stating that Ward had left the 200 ares to his wife Sarah, who had given it to her daughters Elisheba and Elizabeth.3 |
| Land gave* | 1696 | She deeded land as a gift in 1696 at tract N30, N side of Old Plantation Creek, N'hamp Co, VA. It was in this year that Sarah Ward, being about to marry Thomas Leonard, gave to her daughter Sarah and the latter's husband Henry Elligood. Neither of them left a will, but they were succeeded by a son Thomas Ward Ellegood who left it to a son of the same name in 1725.5 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 84 (will of Jeremiah Robinson, wife Elizabeth).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 112 (adm of Alexander Mills to Joane Mills widow of the dec'd).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 181 (tract N41).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 149 (will of Benoni Ward, wife Sarah).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 141 (tract N30).
Elizabeth Ward1
F, b. circa 1675, d. before 25 March 1719
| Birth* | circa 1675 | Elizabeth Ward was born circa 1675 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Heir - named as* | 26 December 1677 | Elizabeth was named as an heir on 26 December 1677 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that John Cleere, planter, wife Elizabeth, gave his friend Samuel Bennett my mare, but the first colt she brings to go to Benoni Ward for the use of his child my goddaughter.2 |
| Will - Witnessed* | 1 November 1694 | Elizabeth witnessed a will on 1 November 1694 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that Nathaniel Littleton, Henry Ellegood & Elizabeth Ward witnessed the will of Benoni Ward, wife Sarah.1 |
| Cattle Mark* | 1 November 1694 | A cattle mark was recorded for Elizabeth Ward on 1 November 1694 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that cattle marks were recorded for Henry Elligood (given by his mother-in-law Sarh Hewet, now wife of Benoni Ward, which were her father's mark on record in this book), and for Elizabeth the daughter of Benoni Ward and Sarah his wife.1 |
| Land rec'd as gift* | circa 1696 | She received land as a gift circa 1696 at tract N41, N of Rd between Chariton & Oyster, N'hamp Co, VA. In 1692 Ralph and Ann Pigot sold 200 acres of tract N41 to Benonie Ward; it was the west end of the whole property and south of the crossroad. In 1709 John and Elisheba Rue of Accomack County deeded 100 acres to George Willis and wife Elizbeth, the deed stating that Ward had left the 200 ares to his wife Sarah, who had given it to her daughters Elisheba and Elizabeth.3 |
| Marriage* | circa 1696 | She married George Willis II, son of George Willis I and Mary (-----), circa 1696 at Northampton Co, VA.3 |
| Married Name | circa 1696 | As of circa 1696,her married name was Willis. |
| Death* | before 25 March 1719 | Elizabeth Ward died before 25 March 1719 at Northampton Co, VA. She was evidently dec'd by the time her husband George Willis wrote his will as he gave his son William a feather bed that was his mother's.4 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 149 (will of Benoni Ward, wife Sarah).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 101 (will of John Cleere, planter, wife Elizabeth).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 181 (tract N41).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 228 (will of George Willis, wife dec'd).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 260 (will of George Willis, single person).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 228 (will of George Willis, no wife).
Elisha 'Leshe' Ward1,2
F, b. circa 1678
| Birth* | circa 1678 | Elisha 'Leshe' Ward was born circa 1678 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 1 November 1694 | Elisha was named in her father's will on 1 November 1694 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as my youngest daughter Elisha Ward in the will of Benoni Ward, wife Sarah.1 |
| Land rec'd as gift* | circa 1696 | She received land as a gift circa 1696 at tract N41, N of Rd between Chariton & Oyster, N'hamp Co, VA. In 1692 Ralph and Ann Pigot sold 200 acres of tract N41 to Benonie Ward; it was the west end of the whole property and south of the crossroad. In 1709 John and Elisheba Rue of Accomack County deeded 100 acres to George Willis and wife Elizbeth, the deed stating that Ward had left the 200 ares to his wife Sarah, who had given it to her daughters Elisheba and Elizabeth.3 |
| Marriage* | circa 1698 | She married John Rew, son of John Rew (A'rew) and Dorothy Conder, circa 1698.3,4,5 |
| Married Name | circa 1698 | As of circa 1698,her married name was Rew. |
| Will - Husb's* | 28 February 1710/11 | Elisha was named in her husband's will on 28 February 1710/11 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as wife Leshe in the will of John Rew.2 |
| Marriage* | before 2 March 1714 | She married John Booth, son of John Booth and Katherine (-----), before 2 March 1714 at Accomack Co, VA.5 |
| Married Name | before 2 March 1714 | As of before 2 March 1714,her married name was Booth. |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 149 (will of Benoni Ward, wife Sarah).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 51 (will of John Rew, wife Leshe).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 181 (tract N41).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 18 (will of John Arew).
- [S2658] Mark C. Lewis, Mark Lewis' Rew Family Files, Rew Family Chart.
Sarah Ward1
F, b. circa 1671, d. before 10 July 1694
| Birth* | circa 1671 | Sarah Ward was born circa 1671 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1686 | She married Henry Elligood circa 1686 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1686 | As of circa 1686,her married name was Elligood. |
| Death* | before 10 July 1694 | Sarah Ward died before 10 July 1694 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that cattle marks were recorded for Henry Elligood (given by his mother-in-law Sarh Hewet, now wife of Benoni Ward, which were her father's mark on record in this book), and for Elizabeth the daughter of Benoni Ward and Sarah his wife.2 |
Citations
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 141 (tract N30).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 149 (will of Benoni Ward, wife Sarah).
Joane (-----)1
F, b. circa 1635
| Birth* | circa 1635 | Joane (-----) was born circa 1635.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1654 | She married Josua or Joseph Hewitt circa 1654 at Northampton Co, VA.2 |
| Married Name | circa 1654 | As of circa 1654,her married name was Hewitt. |
| Marriage* | circa 1665 | Joane (-----) married Alexander Mills circa 1665.2,1 |
| Married Name | circa 1665 | As of circa 1665,her married name was Mills. |
| Heir - named as* | 1 July 1670 | Joane was named as an heir on 1 July 1670 at Northampton Co, VA. Her daughter was shown as Sarah Hewitt, the daughter of Joane the wife of Alexander Mills, in the will of Jeremiah Robinson, wife Elizabeth. He gave her a cedar chest with lock and key brought by me from the West Indies. He also gave Thomas Mills, the son of Alexander Mills and Joane his wife, a bed, blanket and heifer.1 |
| Administrator* | 28 February 1680 | Joane was named as administrator of an estate on 28 February 1680 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Alexander Mills was granted to Joane Mills, widow of the dec'd. (NOTE: Joane Mills wife of Alexander Mills was formerly the wife of Josua or Joseph Huet.2 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 84 (will of Jeremiah Robinson, wife Elizabeth).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 112 (adm of Alexander Mills to Joane Mills widow of the dec'd).
Josua or Joseph Hewitt1
M, b. circa 1625, d. circa 1665
| Birth* | circa 1625 | Josua or Joseph Hewitt was born circa 1625.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1654 | He married Joane (-----) circa 1654 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Death* | circa 1665 | Josua or Joseph Hewitt died circa 1665.1,2 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 112 (adm of Alexander Mills to Joane Mills widow of the dec'd).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 84 (will of Jeremiah Robinson, wife Elizabeth).
Alexander Mills1
M, b. circa 1625, d. before 28 February 1680
| Birth* | circa 1625 | Alexander Mills was born circa 1625.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1665 | He married Joane (-----) circa 1665.1,2 |
| Death* | before 28 February 1680 | Alexander Mills died before 28 February 1680 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Alexander Mills was granted to Joane Mills, widow of the dec'd. (NOTE: Joane Mills wife of Alexander Mills was formerly the wife of Josua or Joseph Huet.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 112 (adm of Alexander Mills to Joane Mills widow of the dec'd).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 84 (will of Jeremiah Robinson, wife Elizabeth).
Thomas Mills1
M, b. circa 1666
| Birth* | circa 1666 | Thomas Mills was born circa 1666 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Heir - named as* | 1 July 1670 | Thomas was named as an heir on 1 July 1670 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as Thomas Mills, the son of Alexander Mills and Joane his wife, and given a bed, blanket and heifer in the will of Jeremiah Robinson, wife Elizabeth.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 84 (will of Jeremiah Robinson, wife Elizabeth).
Josias Willis I1
M, b. circa 1698, d. between 1772 and 1773
| Birth* | circa 1698 | Josias Willis I was born circa 1698 at Northampton Co, VA.2 |
| Will - Father's* | 25 March 1719 | Josias was named in his father's will on 25 March 1719 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as son Josias in the will of George Willis, wife dec'd. He was given 100 acres that came by his mother. He was shown as Josias Willis, son and heir (at law) at probate.2 |
| Marriage* | circa 1720 | He married Esther (-----) circa 1720.3 |
| Anecdote | 17 November 1722 | On 17 Nov 1722 John Dillicoat's petition shows that there are two orphan children living with Josias Willis. The children are brother and sister to the said John's wife. He complains that they are muchly abused by Josias and his wife. At the Feb Court William and Leah Moore(sic) (Willis) were put under John Dillicoat's care.4 |
| Will - Extr* | 4 February 1727 | Josias Willis I was named as the executor of a will on 4 February 1727 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as my friend Josias Willis and named Extr in the will of Thomas Ellegood, planter, single person.5 |
| Will - Brother's* | 5 February 1727 | Josias was named in his brother's will on 5 February 1727 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as brother Josias Willis in the will of George Willis, single person.6 |
| Land Dispute* | October 1727 | He was named in a land dispute in October 1727 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that it was recorded that processioners were stopped by Josias Willis in Jan 1725. The line inquestion was a division line between Willis and Matthew Freshwater. No obvious outcome.7 |
| Land inherited* | 1728 | He inherited land in 1728 at tract N41, N of Rd between Chariton & Oyster, N'hamp Co, VA. According to Whitelaw Josias Willis inherited the 100 acres his father gave his brother Goerge, it being the 100 acres bought from the Rues in 1709. So he now had the entire 200 acres.3 |
| Anecdote* | August 1728 | In Aug 1728 Josiah Willis petitions that his sister, Leah Wilis is in a languishing condition and is advised by her physician to be salivated. She cannot pay for it unless the Court orders her estate or what is left of it now in the hands of John Dellicote to be delivered to the petitioner or some other of her friends in order to pay the charges. No action shown.8 |
| Administrator* | 12 August 1735 | Josias was named as administrator of an estate on 12 August 1735 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Peter Dillicoat was granted to Josias Willis, uncle of the dec'd. Josias Willis petitions that Peter Dellicoat died within age without issue. He asks as nearest of kin (uncle) for administration on the estate.9,10 |
| Anecdote | May 1737 | In May 1737 Jonathan Aleworth's petition shows that John Delicoat (Dillicot) left two children, Peter and Margaret, both now dec'd. Josiah Willis is Admr for Peter's estate and th estate of Margaret in the hands of Elizabeth Delicoat, widow and Admtrx of the above John. The petitioner being next of kin to the said John, prays that the estate of Peter may be ordered out of the hands of Josiah Willis and Margaret's estate out of the hands of Elizabeth Delicoat. Petition-wanted.11 |
| Anecdote | May 1738 | In May 1738 William Burton petitions that Josias Willis owes him 9 barrels and 3 1/2 bushels of Indian corn. A promissory note from Josias Willis, planter, to Jonathan Aleworth Sr. of Accomack County for the said corn is signed over to Burton in April 1738.12 |
| Land sold* | 1739 | He sold land in 1739 at tract N41, N of Rd between Chariton & Oyster, N'hamp Co, VA. It was in this year that Josias Willis & his wife Esther sold 50 ares at the west end to Major Guy and 3 years later Willis alone sold hiim the 150 acre balance.3 |
| Anecdote | June 1739 | In Jun 1739 the petition of Moses Stripe shows that Josias Willis is indebted to him for £1.13.4 in corn at 20 pence per bushel and refuses payment. The account shows that the debt is for work done for him by agreement. Judgment for the Deft.13 |
| Anecdote | August 1742 | In Aug 1742 Thomas Scott complains that Joseas Willis owes him for 5 3/4 yds checked linen, 1 felt hat adn half of the sugar that was in a molasses cask - £1.12.8 1/2 - Judgment for Plf.14 |
| Heir - named as* | 25 March 1745 | Josias was named as an heir on 25 March 1745 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that Richard Respes, Henry Smaw, John Richards, Josias Willis and Thomas Downs were named in the will of Major Guy and given all they owe me.15 |
| Anecdote | September 1753 | In Sep 1753 Henry Smaw sues both Leah Madocks and Josias Willes Sr. The said Leah owed for 3 purchases of yard goods. On the other hand the said Josias' account from 1749-51 showed several items of general merchandise but primarily charges for quarts of rum.16 |
| Death* | between 1772 and 1773 | He died between 1772 and 1773 at Northampton Co, VA. He evidently died between 10 Mar 1772 when his son Josias Willis Jr. was named as an appraiser of the estate of Robert Widgeon and 12 Aug 1773 when his son Josias Willis (no longer referred to as Jr.) was named to appraise the estate of Powell Johnson.17,18 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 228 (will of George Willis, no wife).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 228 (will of George Willis, wife dec'd).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 181 (tract N41).
- [S878] Jean M. Mihalyka, Loose Papers and Sundry Court Cases 1628-1731, Northampton County, Virginia, Volume I, p. 46 (John Dillicoat's petition regarding two orphan children living with Josias Willis).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 260 (will of Thomas Ellegood, planter, single person).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 260 (will of George Willis, single person).
- [S878] Jean M. Mihalyka, Loose Papers and Sundry Court Cases 1628-1731, Northampton County, Virginia, Volume I, p. 154 (Processioners were stopped by Josias Willis).
- [S878] Jean M. Mihalyka, Loose Papers and Sundry Court Cases 1628-1731, Northampton County, Virginia, Volume I, p. 173 (Josiah Willis petitions for his sister Leah Willis).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 277 (adm of Peter Dillicoat to Josias Willis uncle of the dec'd).
- [S877] Jean M. Mihalyka, Loose Papers and Sundry Court Cases, 1732-1744/5, Northampton County, Virginia, Volume II, p. 51 (Josias Willis petition regarding Peter Dellicoat's estate).
- [S877] Jean M. Mihalyka, Loose Papers and Sundry Court Cases, 1732-1744/5, Northampton County, Virginia, Volume II, p. 79 (Jonathan Aleworth's petition regarding John Delicoat's estate).
- [S877] Jean M. Mihalyka, Loose Papers and Sundry Court Cases, 1732-1744/5, Northampton County, Virginia, Volume II, p. 97 (William Burton petition regard debt from Josias Willis).
- [S877] Jean M. Mihalyka, Loose Papers and Sundry Court Cases, 1732-1744/5, Northampton County, Virginia, Volume II, p. 109 (Moses Stripe petitions regarding debt of Josias Willis).
- [S877] Jean M. Mihalyka, Loose Papers and Sundry Court Cases, 1732-1744/5, Northampton County, Virginia, Volume II, p. 153 (Thomas Scott complains regarding Joseas Willis debt).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 316 (will of Major Guy, merchant).
- [S882] Jean M. Mihalyka, Loose Papers and Sundry Court Cases, April 1744 to July 1761, Northampton County, Virginia, Volume III, p. 87 (Henry Smaw sues Madocks & Willes).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 426 (adm of Powell Johnson to Thomas Nottingham).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 425 (adm of Robert Widgeon to Southy Widgeon).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 260 (will of Thomas Ellegood, friend Josias Willis Extr).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 409 (adm of Thomas Willis to Josias Willis Jr.).
William Willis1
M, b. circa 1708, d. before 11 September 1723
| Birth* | circa 1708 | William Willis was born circa 1708 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 25 March 1719 | William was named in his father's will on 25 March 1719 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as son William in the will of George Willis, wife dec'd. He was given a feather bed that was his mother's.1 |
| Anecdote | 17 November 1722 | On 17 Nov 1722 John Dillicoat's petition shows that there are two orphan children living with Josias Willis. The children are brother and sister to the said John's wife. He complains that they are muchly abused by Josias and his wife. At the Feb Court William and Leah Moore(sic) (Willis) were put under John Dillicoat's care.2 |
| Death* | before 11 September 1723 | He died before 11 September 1723 at Northampton Co, VA. At the Sep 1723 Court, John Dilicote in his petition shows that snice his brother-in-law, William Willis was ordered to him by the Court, it has pleased God to take him. The said John submits his account for the burial expenses to be taken from his estate. It lists rum, sugar, wheat, flour, butter, Indian meal and 6 dunghill fowl as well as expense of a coffin & small sheet, of digging the grave and of 'trouble of my house' and the funeral. Payment was granted.3 |
| Anecdote* | October 1723 | In Oct 1723 John Dilicot petions for an order for an equal division of the estate of William Willis dec'd among his brothers and sisters surviving.4 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 228 (will of George Willis, wife dec'd).
- [S878] Jean M. Mihalyka, Loose Papers and Sundry Court Cases 1628-1731, Northampton County, Virginia, Volume I, p. 46 (John Dillicoat's petition regarding two orphan children living with Josias Willis).
- [S878] Jean M. Mihalyka, Loose Papers and Sundry Court Cases 1628-1731, Northampton County, Virginia, Volume I, p. 57 (John Dilicote petition regarding his brother-in-law, Wiliam Willis dec'd).
- [S878] Jean M. Mihalyka, Loose Papers and Sundry Court Cases 1628-1731, Northampton County, Virginia, Volume I, p. 58 (John Dilicote petitions for equal divsion of the estate of William Wills dec'd).
George Willis III1
M, b. circa 1704, d. before 13 February 1727
| Birth* | circa 1704 | George Willis III was born circa 1704 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 25 March 1719 | George was named in his father's will on 25 March 1719 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as son George in the will of George Willis, wife dec'd. He was given 100 acres which I purchased.1 |
| Will* | 5 February 1727 | George made a will on 5 February 1727 at Northampton Co, VA. My friend William Scott to see to my proper burial. My sister Latisha Willis extrx. To my brother Josias Willis. To my sisters Sarah Shepperd and Elizabeth Willis the part due me of my father's estate. To my sister Leah Willis my part of my brother William's estate. Witt: Edward Rooke, William Scott.2 |
| Death* | before 13 February 1727 | He died before 13 February 1727 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated.2 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 228 (will of George Willis, wife dec'd).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 260 (will of George Willis, single person).
Elizabeth Willis1
F, b. circa 1696
| Birth* | circa 1696 | Elizabeth Willis was born circa 1696 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1715 | She married John Dillicoat, son of Peter Dillicoat I and Margaret (-----), circa 1715 at Northampton Co, VA. In Feb 1722/23 John Dillicoat's petition shows that there are two orphan children living with Josias Willis. The children are brother and sister to the said John's wife. (NOTE: Evidently they were William & Leah Willis, not Moore, and Dillicoat had married their older sister Elizabeth Willis.)2 |
| Married Name | circa 1715 | As of circa 1715,her married name was Dillicoat. |
| Will - Brother's* | 5 February 1727 | Elizabeth was named in her brother's will on 5 February 1727 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as my sister Elizabeth Willis(sic) in the will of George Willis, single person.1 |
| Administrator* | 10 February 1729/30 | Elizabeth was named as administrator of an estate on 10 February 1729/30 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of John Dillicot was granted to Elizabeth Dillicot, relict of the dec'd.3 |
| Anecdote* | May 1737 | In May 1737 Jonathan Aleworth's petition shows that John Delicoat (Dillicot) left two children, Peter and Margaret, both now dec'd. Josiah Willis is Admr for Peter's estate and th estate of Margaret in the hands of Elizabeth Delicoat, widow and Admtrx of the above John. The petitioner being next of kin to the said John, prays that the estate of Peter may be ordered out of the hands of Josiah Willis and Margaret's estate out of the hands of Elizabeth Delicoat. Petition-wanted.4 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 260 (will of George Willis, single person).
- [S878] Jean M. Mihalyka, Loose Papers and Sundry Court Cases 1628-1731, Northampton County, Virginia, Volume I, p. 46 (John Dillicoat's petition regarding two orphan children).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 273 (adm of John Dillicot to Elizabeth Dillicot, relict of the dec'd).
- [S877] Jean M. Mihalyka, Loose Papers and Sundry Court Cases, 1732-1744/5, Northampton County, Virginia, Volume II, p. 79 (Jonathan Aleworth's petition regarding John Delicoat's estate).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 277 (adm of Peter Dillicoat to Josias Willis, uncle of the dec'd).
Esther (-----)1
F, b. circa 1700, d. between 1739 and 1742
| Birth* | circa 1700 | Esther (-----) was born circa 1700.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1720 | She married Josias Willis I, son of George Willis II and Elizabeth Ward, circa 1720.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1720 | As of circa 1720,her married name was Willis. |
| Death* | between 1739 and 1742 | Esther (-----) died between 1739 and 1742 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as wife Esther when her husband Josias sold 50 aces in 1739 but not when he sold the other 150 aces 3 years later.1 |
Citations
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 181 (tract N41).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 260 (will of Thomas Ellegood, planter, single person).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 409 (adm of Thomas Willis to Josias Willis Jr.).
George Willis IV1
M, b. circa 1720
| Birth* | circa 1720 | George Willis IV was born circa 1720 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Heir - named as* | 4 February 1727 | George was named as an heir on 4 February 1727 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as George Willis son of Josias in the will of Thomas Ellegood, planter, single person.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 260 (will of Thomas Ellegood, planter, single person).
Comfort Willis1
F, b. circa 1723
| Birth* | circa 1723 | Comfort Willis was born circa 1723 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Heir - named as* | 4 February 1727 | Comfort was named as an heir on 4 February 1727 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as Comfort Willis in the will of Thomas Ellegood, planter, single person.1 |
| Anecdote* | July 1756 | In July 1756 Comfort Willis was presented for bastard bearing.2 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 260 (will of Thomas Ellegood, planter, single person).
- [S882] Jean M. Mihalyka, Loose Papers and Sundry Court Cases, April 1744 to July 1761, Northampton County, Virginia, Volume III, p. 135 (Grand Jury presentations for bastard bearing).
Peter Dillicoat I1
M, b. circa 1665, d. before 29 January 1700
| Birth* | circa 1665 | Peter Dillicoat I was born circa 1665.2 |
| Will - Witnessed* | 9 August 1687 | Peter witnessed a will on 9 August 1687 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that William Jarvis, Peter Delacourt & Thomas Richards witnessed the will of Andrew Small, wife Ann.3 |
| Marriage* | before 10 February 1688 | He married Margaret (-----) before 10 February 1688.4 |
| Death* | before 29 January 1700 | Peter Dillicoat I died before 29 January 1700 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Peter Delacourt was granted to John Small as guardian to James Delacourt orphan of the dec'd, on behalf of James and his brethren, viz., three sons and one daughter: Peter, William, John, & Margaret Delacourt. Securities were John Davis, James Ansell. Appraisers: Nathaniel Capell, Thomas Shepheard, John Hanby & Thomase Pettitt.5 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 166 (adm of Peter Delacourt to John Small).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 277 (adm of Peter Dillicoat to Josias Willis uncle of the dec'd).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 132 (will of Andrew Small, wife Ann).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 136 (will of John Margetts, wife Mary).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 273 (adm of John Dillicot to Elizabeth Dillicot, relict of the dec'd).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 197 (adm of William Dillicaot to Peter Dillicoat, brother of the dec'd).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 248 (adm of Peter Dillicoat to John Dillicoat, brother of the dec'd).
Margaret (-----)1
F, b. circa 1670
| Birth* | circa 1670 | Margaret (-----) was born circa 1670. |
| Marriage* | before 10 February 1688 | She married Peter Dillicoat I before 10 February 1688.1 |
| Will - Witnessed* | 10 February 1688 | Margaret witnessed a will on 10 February 1688 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that Sarah Jarvis, wife of William Jarvis, and Margaret Delacourt, wife of Peter, witnessed the will of John Margaretts, wife Mary.1 |
| Married Name | before 10 February 1688 | As of before 10 February 1688,her married name was Dillicoat. |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 136 (will of John Margetts, wife Mary).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 166 (adm of Peter Delacourt to John Small).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 197 (adm of William Dillicaot to Peter Dillicoat, brother of the dec'd).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 248 (adm of Peter Dillicoat to John Dillicoat, brother of the dec'd).
William Dillicoat1
M, b. circa 1692, d. before 18 December 1716
| Birth* | circa 1692 | William Dillicoat was born circa 1692 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Mentioned in* | 1 April 1698 | William was mentioned in a will on 1 April 1698 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will Robert Clarke, wife Mary, named: father-in-law Joseph Benthall Sr., daughter Elizabeth Clarke, daughter Mary Clarke (under 16), daughter Ann (under 16), godson & goddaughter William & Sarah Delacourt (under 18), Thomas Richards, goddaughter Bridget Fisher, neighbor John Powell.2 |
| Heir - named as* | 29 January 1700 | William was named as an heir on 29 January 1700 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that James, Peter, William, John & Margaret were named as the children of Peter Delacourt when his estate was administered to John Small as guardian of James Delacourt.3 |
| Death* | before 18 December 1716 | He died before 18 December 1716 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of William Dillicoat was granted to Peter Dillicoat, brother of the dec'd.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 197 (adm of William Dillicaot to Peter Dillicoat, brother of the dec'd).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 58 (will of Robert Clark Jacob).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 166 (adm of Peter Delacourt to John Small).
Peter Dillicoat II1
M, b. circa 1694, d. before 21 June 1720
| Birth* | circa 1694 | Peter Dillicoat II was born circa 1694 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Heir - named as* | 29 January 1700 | Peter was named as an heir on 29 January 1700 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that James, Peter, William, John & Margaret were named as the children of Peter Delacourt when his estate was administered to John Small as guardian of James Delacourt.2 |
| Administrator* | 18 December 1716 | Peter was named as administrator of an estate on 18 December 1716 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of William Dillicoat was granted to Peter Dillicoat, brother of the dec'd.1 |
| Death* | before 21 June 1720 | He died before 21 June 1720 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Peter Dillocat was granted to John Dillicoat, brother of the dec'd.3 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 197 (adm of William Dillicaot to Peter Dillicoat, brother of the dec'd).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 166 (adm of Peter Delacourt to John Small).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 248 (adm of Peter Dillicoat to John Dillicoat, brother of the dec'd).
John Dillicoat1
M, b. circa 1696, d. before 10 February 1729/30
| Birth* | circa 1696 | John Dillicoat was born circa 1696 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Heir - named as* | 29 January 1700 | John was named as an heir on 29 January 1700 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that James, Peter, William, John & Margaret were named as the children of Peter Delacourt when his estate was administered to John Small as guardian of James Delacourt.2 |
| Marriage* | circa 1715 | He married Elizabeth Willis, daughter of George Willis II and Elizabeth Ward, circa 1715 at Northampton Co, VA. In Feb 1722/23 John Dillicoat's petition shows that there are two orphan children living with Josias Willis. The children are brother and sister to the said John's wife. (NOTE: Evidently they were William & Leah Willis, not Moore, and Dillicoat had married their older sister Elizabeth Willis.)3 |
| Administrator* | 21 June 1720 | John was named as administrator of an estate on 21 June 1720 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Peter Dillocat was granted to John Dillicoat, brother of the dec'd.1 |
| Anecdote | 17 November 1722 | On 17 Nov 1722 John Dillicoat's petition shows that there are two orphan children living with Josias Willis. The children are brother and sister to the said John's wife. He complains that they are muchly abused by Josias and his wife. At the Feb Court William and Leah Moore(sic) (Willis) were put under John Dillicoat's care.4 |
| Anecdote* | September 1723 | At the Sep 1723 Court, John Dilicote in his petition shows that snice his brother-in-law, William Willis was ordered to him by the Court, it has pleased God to take him. The said John submits his account for the burial expenses to be taken from his estate. It lists rum, sugar, wheat, flour, butter, Indian meal and 6 dunghill fowl as well as expense of a coffin & small sheet, of digging the grave and of 'trouble of my house' and the funeral. Payment was granted.5 |
| Anecdote | October 1723 | In Oct 1723 John Dilicot petions for an order for an equal division of the estate of William Willis dec'd among his brothers and sisters surviving.6 |
| Anecdote* | October 1727 | In Oct 1727 Sarah Willis' petition shows that she was left certain legacies by her father's will, which are in the hands of John Dillicoat. She asks the Court to order an account of the legacies and her part. Continued for her to prove her age.7 |
| Anecdote | August 1728 | In Aug 1728 Josiah Willis petitions that his sister, Leah Wilis is in a languishing condition and is advised by her physician to be salivated. She cannot pay for it unless the Court orders her estate or what is left of it now in the hands of John Dellicote to be delivered to the petitioner or some other of her friends in order to pay the charges. No action shown.8 |
| Appraiser* | 11 November 1729 | John was named as an appraiser of an estate on 11 November 1729 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date John Major Sr., William Tankard, Major Brickhouse & John Dillicote were named to appraise the estate of Jon Scot, Abigail Scot relict of the dec'd.9 |
| Death* | before 10 February 1729/30 | He died before 10 February 1729/30 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of John Dillicot was granted to Elizabeth Dillicot, relict of the dec'd. Appraisers: William Scott, Ralph Pigott, George Clark & Smith Watts.10 |
| Anecdote | May 1737 | In May 1737 Jonathan Aleworth's petition shows that John Delicoat (Dillicot) left two children, Peter and Margaret, both now dec'd. Josiah Willis is Admr for Peter's estate and th estate of Margaret in the hands of Elizabeth Delicoat, widow and Admtrx of the above John. The petitioner being next of kin to the said John, prays that the estate of Peter may be ordered out of the hands of Josiah Willis and Margaret's estate out of the hands of Elizabeth Delicoat. Petition-wanted.11 |
Family
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Elizabeth Willis b. c 1696 |
| Marriage* | circa 1715 | He married Elizabeth Willis, daughter of George Willis II and Elizabeth Ward, circa 1715 at Northampton Co, VA. In Feb 1722/23 John Dillicoat's petition shows that there are two orphan children living with Josias Willis. The children are brother and sister to the said John's wife. (NOTE: Evidently they were William & Leah Willis, not Moore, and Dillicoat had married their older sister Elizabeth Willis.)3 |
| Children | 1. | Peter Dillicoat III12 b. c 1715, d. b 12 Aug 1735 |
| | 2. | Margaret Dillicoat11 b. c 1717, d. b May 1737 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 248 (adm of Peter Dillicoat to John Dillicoat, brother of the dec'd).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 166 (adm of Peter Delacourt to John Small).
- [S878] Jean M. Mihalyka, Loose Papers and Sundry Court Cases 1628-1731, Northampton County, Virginia, Volume I, p. 46 (John Dillicoat's petition regarding two orphan children).
- [S878] Jean M. Mihalyka, Loose Papers and Sundry Court Cases 1628-1731, Northampton County, Virginia, Volume I, p. 46 (John Dillicoat's petition regarding two orphan children living with Josias Willis).
- [S878] Jean M. Mihalyka, Loose Papers and Sundry Court Cases 1628-1731, Northampton County, Virginia, Volume I, p. 57 (John Dilicote petition regarding his brother-in-law, Wiliam Willis dec'd).
- [S878] Jean M. Mihalyka, Loose Papers and Sundry Court Cases 1628-1731, Northampton County, Virginia, Volume I, p. 58 (John Dilicote petitions for equal divsion of the estate of William Wills dec'd).
- [S878] Jean M. Mihalyka, Loose Papers and Sundry Court Cases 1628-1731, Northampton County, Virginia, Volume I, p. 153 (Sarah Willis petition for legacies).
- [S878] Jean M. Mihalyka, Loose Papers and Sundry Court Cases 1628-1731, Northampton County, Virginia, Volume I, p. 173 (Josiah Willis petitions for his sister Leah Willis).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 254 (adm of John Scot to Abigail Scot, relict of the dec'd).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 273 (adm of John Dillicot to Elizabeth Dillicot, relict of the dec'd).
- [S877] Jean M. Mihalyka, Loose Papers and Sundry Court Cases, 1732-1744/5, Northampton County, Virginia, Volume II, p. 79 (Jonathan Aleworth's petition regarding John Delicoat's estate).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 277 (adm of Peter Dillicoat to Josias Willis, uncle of the dec'd).
Peter Dillicoat III1
M, b. circa 1715, d. before 12 August 1735
| Birth* | circa 1715 | Peter Dillicoat III was born circa 1715 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Death* | before 12 August 1735 | He died before 12 August 1735 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Peter Dillicoat was granted to Josias Willis, uncle of the dec'd.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 277 (adm of Peter Dillicoat to Josias Willis, uncle of the dec'd).
Thomas Willis I1
M, b. circa 1728, d. before 12 March 1771
| Birth* | circa 1728 | Thomas Willis I was born circa 1728 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1755 | He married (-----) (-----) circa 1755. |
| Death* | before 12 March 1771 | Thomas Willis I died before 12 March 1771 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Thomas Willis was granted to Josias Willis Jr.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 409 (adm of Thomas Willis to Josias Willis Jr.).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 534 (will of Thomas Willis, wife Nancy).
Sarah Willis
F, b. circa 1706
| Birth* | circa 1706 | Sarah Willis was born circa 1706 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | before January 1727/28 | She married Isaac Shepherd, son of William Shepherd, before January 1727/28 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that Isaac Shepard petitions the court that he has lately married Sarah Willis, orphan and is entitled to her estate now in the hands of John Dillicoat, her guardian. He refuses to deliver the same. No ordered noted.2 |
| Married Name | before January 1727/28 | As of before January 1727/28,her married name was Shepherd. |
| Will - Brother's* | 5 February 1727 | Sarah was named in her brother's will on 5 February 1727 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as my sister Sarah Shepperd in the will of George Willis, single person.1 |
| Anecdote* | October 1727 | In Oct 1727 Sarah Willis' petition shows that she was left certain legacies by her father's will, which are in the hands of John Dillicoat. She asks the Court to order an account of the legacies and her part. Continued for her to prove her age.3 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 260 (will of George Willis, single person).
- [S878] Jean M. Mihalyka, Loose Papers and Sundry Court Cases 1628-1731, Northampton County, Virginia, Volume I, p. 159 (Isaac Shepard petitions for estate of Sarah Willis).
- [S878] Jean M. Mihalyka, Loose Papers and Sundry Court Cases 1628-1731, Northampton County, Virginia, Volume I, p. 153 (Sarah Willis petition for legacies).
(-----) (-----)
F, b. circa 1690
| Birth* | circa 1690 | (-----) (-----) was born circa 1690. |
| Marriage* | circa 1715 | She married John Knight circa 1715. |
| Married Name | circa 1715 | As of circa 1715,her married name was Knight. |
Jonathan Ailworth I1
M, b. circa 1669, d. before 24 September 1754
| Birth* | circa 1669 | Jonathan Ailworth I was born circa 1669 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Land inherited* | 1686 | He inherited land in 1686 at tract A130, South Side Messongo Creek, Acc Co, VA. In 1686 William Aleworth (wife Dorcas) left 200 acres to his son Jonathan, but did not dispose of the balance. In 1690 Dorcus Aleworth, as Extr of William, sold the balance as 140 acres to John Prettiman; he resold to John Morris in 1703 and in 1714 he sold to Jonathan Aleworth, who thus became possessed of it all except the A129 part.4 |
| Will - Father's* | 14 February 1685/86 | Jonathan was named in his father's will on 14 February 1685/86 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as son Jonathan in the will of William Aleworth, wife Dorcas. He was given my plantation at Massongo, being 200 acres.3 |
| Tithable list* | 1690 | He was on the list of tithables at Accomack Co, VA, in 1690. He was shown as Jnoath Ailworth with 1 tith on Mr. Tho Welburn's list. This was evidently the first time he was on the list, so he must have recently turned age 21.5 |
| Marriage* | circa 1692 | He married (-----) (-----) circa 1692. |
| Anecdote | 1728 | In 1728 a court order shows that on consideration of the petition of Jonathan Aleworth, it is ordered that he henceforth keep a publick Warehouse at Massango's pursuant to the Laws of this Colony in that case maed. The determination of a possible site for this tobacco warehouse was not attmepted, as two years later the Assembly designated Guilford and Pitts Creek as the sites for the warehouses in the upper part of Accomack County.4 |
| Anecdote* | May 1737 | In May 1737 Jonathan Aleworth's petition shows that John Delicoat (Dillicot) left two children, Peter and Margaret, both now dec'd. Josiah Willis is Admr for Peter's estate and th estate of Margaret in the hands of Elizabeth Delicoat, widow and Admtrx of the above John. The petitioner being next of kin to the said John, prays that the estate of Peter may be ordered out of the hands of Josiah Willis and Margaret's estate out of the hands of Elizabeth Delicoat. Petition-wanted.1 |
| Anecdote | May 1738 | In May 1738 William Burton petitions that Josias Willis owes him 9 barrels and 3 1/2 bushels of Indian corn. A promissory note from Josias Willis, planter, to Jonathan Aleworth Sr. of Accomack County for the said corn is signed over to Burton in April 1738.6 |
| Will* | 6 June 1752 | Jonathan made a will on 6 June 1752 at Accomack Co, VA. Grandson Jonathan Alworth land & plantation where I now live being 200 acres. To son John Alworth 140 acres where he now lives. To grandson John Taylor, Daughter Elizabeth Taylor, deceased To Jonathan Alworth the son of my grandson Jonathan Alworth. Bal. of estate to be divided between son John & grandson Jonathan by the discretion of Daniel Hall & Henry Fletcher. Grandson Jonathan Exr. Witt: Henry Fletcher, Joachim Michael, Susanna Michael.7 |
| Death* | before 24 September 1754 | He died before 24 September 1754 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated. Jonathan Alworth grandson & heir at law to the testator.7 |
Citations
- [S877] Jean M. Mihalyka, Loose Papers and Sundry Court Cases, 1732-1744/5, Northampton County, Virginia, Volume II, p. 79 (Jonathan Aleworth's petition regarding John Delicoat's estate).
- [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. 2.
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 14 (will of William Aleworth, wife Dorcas).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 1209 & 1210 (tract A130).
- [S702] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1682-1690, Volume 7, p. 321.
- [S877] Jean M. Mihalyka, Loose Papers and Sundry Court Cases, 1732-1744/5, Northampton County, Virginia, Volume II, p. 97 (William Burton petition regard debt from Josias Willis).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 181 (will of Jonathan Alworth).
