Howson Mapp, (II)

1733 - 1798  (65 years)

• Name	Howson Mapp  [1]
  Suffix	(II)
  Birth	24 Apr 1733	Northampton County, Virginia, USA   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Will - Named in Fathers will	26 Sep 1757	Northampton County, Virginia, USA   [3]
  Heir - named as	15 Nov 1760	Northampton County, Virginia, USA   [4]
  	William Westerhouse left his son Pelegg Negroes Ben, Tamar (now at Howsen Mapp's), and Sarah and £50. (NOTE: Evidently William's daughter Bridget, who had married Howsen Mapp the year before, had the use of Tamar, but she evidently died and now her father wanted to give the use of Tamar to his son.)
  Will - Named in Father-in-laws will	15 Nov 1760	Northampton County, Virginia, USA   [4]
  	In his will William Westerhouse gave to wife Leah horse "Buck," Negro woman Sarah "which I had with her" (i.e., Negro woman Sarah which I now own by right of my wife), and the use of Negro man Teach. To son William my plantation whereon I now live, Negro woman Quill, Negro Anes, and silver shoe buckles. To son Pelegg Negroes Ben, Tamar (now at Howsen Mapp's), and Sarah and £50. To daughter Catherine Glanville Negroes Jane, Dilly, Pegg and her child Dilly. Son-in-law Edmund Glanville to pay the doctor his charge for cutting off and curing Negro Pegg's legg. Negro man James to be sold. Residual Legate son William. Wife and Abraham Jacob extrs. Witt: Azel Benthall, John Luke Jr., John Dolby & Elizabeth (X) Mapp. He signed his will William (W) Westerhouse, his "W" mark. At probate the widow renounced her legacies.
  Security - Named security on a marriage license bond (MLB)	18 Feb 1769	Northampton County, Virginia, USA   [5]
  	It was on this date that Howson Mapp was the security on the M.L.B. of Martin Holt and Adah Mapp, daughter of Howson Mapp dec'd.
  Land - they bought land	1772	Machipongo Creek, Accomack Co, Virginia   [6]
  	It was in this year that Howson Mapp for 906 pounds current Virginia money, purchased 440 acres and grist mill on Machipongo Creek in the lower part of Accomack County near the present town of Mappsburg. He thus became the first of the Mapp line to live in the present County of Accomack.
  Will - Witnessed a will	3 Mar 1794	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [7]
  	It was on this date that John Smith, Housen Mapp Jr., Joshua Taylor and Houson Mapp Sr. witnessed the will of Shadrack Kellam.
  Will	25 Mar 1796	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [8]
  	To wife Betty Mapp whole estate during her wid. to bring up my children. To my son Howson Mapp, my heir at law, all my lands, he to pay to Hester Mapp, Peggy Mapp, George Mapp, Robins Mapp & John Mapp 20 £ each, & should he refuse my land to be sold & div. among my children. To son George Mapp. To son Robins. To son John. To dau. Hester. To dau. Peggy. To dau. Bridget Willis. To dau. Salley Downing. "and what Custis Willis & John Downing has had of me not to be mentioned". Wife Betty & son Howson Exrs. Witt: Smith Hyslip, Kendal Hyslop.
  Death	23 Dec 1798  [2]
  Probate	28 Jan 1799	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [8]
  Record ID	13310
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	John Mapp, (I),   b. Abt 1625, England d. Bef 28 Feb 1671/72, Northampton County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 47 years)  (Great Grandfather)  Anne (--?--),   b. Abt 1672, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 11 Jun 1728, Northampton County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 56 years)  (Great Grandmother)
  Siblings	4 brothers and 4 sisters
  + 1. Laban Mapp,   b. Abt 1732, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Apr 1787, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age 55 years) ▻ Rachel (--?--),  m. Abt 1755 + 2. Howson Mapp, (II),   b. 24 Apr 1733, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. 23 Dec 1798  (Age 65 years) ▻ Bridget (of Wm) Westerhouse,  m. 25 Sep 1759 ;   Elizabeth 'Betty' Thomas,  m. 16 Feb 1762 + 3. Littleton Mapp, Sr.,   b. Abt 1735, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Jan 1803, White Plains, Hancock Co, Georgia  (Age 68 years) ▻ Elizabeth (--?--),  m. Abt 1757 ;   Mary Foster,  m. Abt 1780   4. Mary Mapp,   b. Abt 1737, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown + 5. Elizabeth Mapp,   b. Abt 1739, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ▻ John Luker,  m. 31 Dec 1763   6. Samuel Mapp,   b. Abt 1740, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown + 7. Adah Mapp,   b. Abt 1741, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 13 Nov 1776  (Age < 35 years) ▻ Martin Holt,  m. 18 Feb 1769 + 8. William Mapp,   b. Abt 1743, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Nov 1787  (Age 44 years) ▻ Esther (of Edmund) Joynes,  m. 28 Sep 1770 + 9. Leah Mapp,   b. Abt 1749, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ▻ Shadrack Kellam,  m. 12 Oct 1779
  Person ID	I13310	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	18 Jul 2019

  
  

  Father	Howson Mapp, (I),   b. Abt 1700, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Nov 1757 (Age 57 years)
  Mother	Leah Nottingham,   b. Abt 1716, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown Other Partners: ╚═William Westerhouse,   b. Abt 1710, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 10 Dec 1760, Northampton County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 50 years)  m. 13 Mar 1759
  Marriage	Abt 1732
  Family ID	F16993	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Bridget (of Wm) Westerhouse,   b. Abt 1735, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 15 Nov 1760, Northampton County, Virginia, USA (Age < 25 years)
  Marriage	25 Sep 1759	Northampton County, Virginia, USA   [5]
  	Thos. Luker was the security on the M.L.B. of Howson Mapp & Bridget Westerhouse, daughter of Wm. Westerhouse.
  Family ID	F17093	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023

  
  

  Family 2	Elizabeth 'Betty' Thomas,   b. 15 Nov 1740, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 16 Jan 1803 (Age 62 years)
  Marriage	16 Feb 1762  [2]
  Children	+ 1. Bridget Mapp,   b. 12 Nov 1762, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 20 Aug 1811 (Age 48 years) ╚═ Custis Willis, Sr.  (Age < 55 years)  m. 26 Sep 1790 + 2. Sally Mapp,   b. 21 May 1765, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 7 Jun 1798 (Age 33 years) ╚═ John R. Downing  (Age < 78 years)  m. 9 Dec 1790 + 3. Esther 'Hester' Mapp,   b. 11 Jul 1768, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 26 Oct 1840 (Age 72 years) ╚═ John R. Downing  (Age < 78 years)  m. 25 Feb 1799 + 4. Howson Mapp, (III),   b. 15 Jun 1770, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 4 Sep 1823 (Age 53 years) ╚═ Sally Smith  (Age 40 years)  m. Abt 1800   5. Littleton Mapp,   b. 25 May 1773, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 9 Dec 1794 (Age 21 years) + 6. Peggy Mapp,   b. 7 Mar 1777, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 6 Oct 1842 (Age 65 years) ╚═ Savage Davis  (Age 68 years)  m. 5 Sep 1803 + 7. George Thomas Mapp,   b. 3 Apr 1779, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 13 Aug 1862 (Age 83 years) ╚═ Leah (114) Harrison  (Age 53 years)  m. 10 Jan 1807;    ╚═ Margaret 'Peggy' Glenn  (Age 67 years)  m. 29 Jun 1840 + 8. Robins H. Mapp,   b. 3 Mar 1782, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 3 Sep 1866 (Age 84 years) ╚═ Achsah 'Axy or Aixie' Bagge  (Age 72 years)  m. 23 Sep 1809   9. John T(homas) Mapp,   b. 16 Apr 1784, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 21 May 1810 (Age 26 years) ╚═ Susanna Potter  m. 18 Dec 1809
  Family ID	F4056	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 24 Apr 1733 - Northampton County, Virginia, USA Will - Named in Fathers will - 26 Sep 1757 - Northampton County, Virginia, USA Marriage - 25 Sep 1759 - Northampton County, Virginia, USA Heir - named as - 15 Nov 1760 - Northampton County, Virginia, USA Will - Named in Father-in-laws will - 15 Nov 1760 - Northampton County, Virginia, USA Security - Named security on a marriage license bond (MLB) - 18 Feb 1769 - Northampton County, Virginia, USA Will - Witnessed a will - 3 Mar 1794 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Will - 25 Mar 1796 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Probate - 28 Jan 1799 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S20] Lucy Ames Edwards & Nannie Ames Mears, Ames, Mears and Allied Lines of Accomack County, Virginia, (Lucy A. Edwards, 1967), p. 308 (Mapp Chart), 20. [S905] Mapp, Howson - Family Bible, 905. [S497] Marshall, James H. Wills & Adm N'hamp Co,1632-1802, (Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1994), p. 372 (will of Howsen Mapp), 497. [S497] Marshall, James H. Wills & Adm N'hamp Co,1632-1802, (Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1994), p. 387 (will of William Westerhouse, wife Leah), 497. [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Marriages, Northampton County, Virginia, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources), (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), 622. [S20] Lucy Ames Edwards & Nannie Ames Mears, Ames, Mears and Allied Lines of Accomack County, Virginia, (Lucy A. Edwards, 1967), pp. 308-317 (Mapp Family), 20. [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), p. 419 (will of Shadrack Kellam, wife Leah), 570. [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), p. 458 (will of Howson Mapp, Sr.), 570.