Lisney Gootee

Abt 1744 - Bef 1795  (< 51 years)

• Name	Lisney Gootee  [1]
  Birth	Abt 1744	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Will - Witnessed a will	24 Feb 1762	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [2]
  	It was on this date that Lisney Gootee, Joseph Goote & Hannah Benston witnessed the will of Ezekiel Benston.
  Will - Named in Mothers will	20 Aug 1764	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [1, 3]
  	In her will Mary Gowtee devised unto son, Joseph Gowtee his heirs and assigns for ever the Plantation and land whereon I now live on condition he gives unto my two daughter, Mary and Triphina, two negroes that is to say the negro girl called Sarah to Triphina and the boy called Stephen unto Mary to them and their heirs. But if the said Joseph should deny or refuse to deliver the said negroes unto my aforesaid daughters when by them required, then I devise the said land and Plantation unto my son Lisney Gowtee his heirs and assigns forever on condition that the said Lisney when by aforesaid daughters reasonably required, pay unto each of them a good negro of about twelve years old. I give unto my son John Gowtee my negro woman called Press to him and his heirs and assigns forever he paying unto my son Andrew twenty pounds (£20) current money and in case any of my children should claim any right to any part of the said negro woman by virtue of any claim from their Fathers estate, then I hereby direct that all such of my estate herein given to them shall be void and such ones part shall go to those who relinquish their claim to the said negro woman. I give unto my son Lisney my hand mill to him and assigns. I give unto my daughter Trephina my horse and sadle to her and her assigned and also my trunk with lock and key and all such things as shall be found therein at the time of my death I give unto my daughter Mary my mare and sadle to her and her assigned also the goods and others things she now has in her possession. I give unto my daughter Trephina her choice of my beds with furniture thereto belonging. Lastly I devise all of the remainder of my personal estate to be sold and that my debts be justly paid out of the same and the overplus of such sale be divided amongst all my children and I hereby nominate my two sons Lisney and John executors of this my will. Witt: John Massey, Leaven Taylor and William Shipman. Joseph Gowtee is the heir-at-law to the testatrix.
  Security on Admin	26 Nov 1766	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [4]
  	It was on this date that administration on the estate of Thomas Pope was granted to Polly Pope with Lisney Gootee & John Gootee securities.
  Will - Witnessed a will	9 May 1775	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [5]
  	It was on this date that Lisney Gootee & Polley Broadwater witnessed the will of Levin Taylor, wife Mary.
  Reference Identifier	Accomack
  Record ID	106960
  Will	17 Nov 1794	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [6, 7]
  	In his will Lisney Gootee gave to son John Gootee and to his heirs and assigns forever all the lands that I am alledged or possessed with or have any claim right or title to him and his heirs forever. In case that my son John Gootee should die without a lawful heir it is my will and desire that it should be equally divided between my two daughters to wit Hannah Gootee and Elizabeth Gootee and to their heirs and assigns forever for every item that is in my will and desire that all my just debts shall be paid out of my movellable property and the remainder of it divided between my two daughters to wit Hannah Gootee and Elizabeth Gootee and to their heirs and assigns forever and lastly I do hereby nominate and appoint my brother John Gootee and my friend Revel Patterson Executors of this my last will and testament and do hereby revoke and annul all former wills and testaments by me at any time heretofore made and do ordain this only to be my last will and testaments. Item that it is my will and desire that my executors shall sell as much as my moveable estate as shall pay of a deed and trust to Capt Richard Drummond on a part of my land. Witt: Charles Beard, George Marshall, Ephram Melvin & Reabeack Marshall.
  Death	Bef 27 Jan 1795	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [6]
  	It was on this date that his will was proved.
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	John Gootee, Sr. (weaver),   b. Abt 1640, France d. Aft 16 May 1711, Dorchester Co, Maryland  (Age > 71 years)  (2 x Great Grandfather)  (--?--) (--?--),   b. Abt 1680   d. Yes, date unknown  (Grandmother)
  Siblings	3 brothers and 2 sisters
  > 1. Joseph Gootee,   b. Abt 1729, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 31 Mar 1768, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 39 years) ╚═ Rachel (--?--),  m. Abt 1760 + 2. Mary Gootee,   b. Abt 1736, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ Levin (of Jno of Jms II) Taylor,  m. Abt 1755 > 3. John Gootee,   b. Abt 1740, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ Bridgett Major,  m. Bef 1768 > 4. Andrew Gootee,   b. Abt 1742, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ Leah Pitt,  m. Abt 1767 + 5. Lisney Gootee,   b. Abt 1744, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 27 Jan 1795, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 51 years) ╚═ (--?--) (--?--),  m. Abt 1770 + 6. Trephenia 'Treffey' Gootee,   b. Abt 1746, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 27 Jan 1823, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 77 years) ╚═ Levi (319) Dix,  m. Abt 1775
  Person ID	I106960	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	1 May 2018

  
  

  Father	John Gootee, (Gowtee),   b. Abt 1706, Dorchester Co, Maryland d. Bef 31 May 1748, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 42 years)
  Mother	Mary Lisney,   b. Abt 1708, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 27 Nov 1764, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 56 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1727	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [1]
  Family ID	F35829	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	(--?--) (--?--),   b. Abt 1745   d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Abt 1770	Accomack County, Virginia, USA
  Children	1. John (of Lisney) Gootee,   b. Abt 1770, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown   2. Hannah Gootee,   b. Abt 1772, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown   3. Elizabeth Gootee,   b. Abt 1774, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F35831	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Abt 1744 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Will - Witnessed a will - 24 Feb 1762 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Will - Named in Mothers will - 20 Aug 1764 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Security on Admin - 26 Nov 1766 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Marriage - Abt 1770 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Will - Witnessed a will - 9 May 1775 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Will - 17 Nov 1794 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Death - Bef 27 Jan 1795 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), p. 222 (will of Mary Gowtee), 570. [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), p. 211 (will of Ezekiel Benston), 570. [S1034] Arnold Rodolph Logan III, Logan, Arnold - Dix Family Information, full transcription of the will of Mary Gowtee was provided by Arnold Logan, [email protected], on 6 April 2018, 1034. [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), p. 208 (adm of Thomas Pope to Polly Pope), 570. [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), p. 286 (will of Levin Taylor, wife Mary), 570. [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), p. 422 (will of Lisney Gootee), 570. [S1034] Arnold Rodolph Logan III, Logan, Arnold - Dix Family Information, extracted from the Ghots of Virginia web page, transcribed by Bob Gootee, 1034.