Isaac Dix, I

1644 - Bef 1688  (< 44 years)

• Name	Isaac Dix
  Suffix	I
  Birth	1644  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Heir - named as	31 Jul 1668	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [2]
  	It was on this date that he was shown as Isaac Dix in the will of William Gowers.
  Land - they received a land patent	25 Mar 1672	tract A103, south of Parksley, Accomack Co, Virginia   [3, 4]
  	Upon petition of Isaac Dix, 600 acres of land which was formerly granted to Mary Lewis in Northampton County (later Accomack County), being since deserted, leave is given the said Dix to patent the same in case it be not formerly granted, entering rights according to law. Whitelaw shows that Mary had married Isaac Dix, who in 1673 received a patent of 1,000 acres, 400 of it said to have been deserted by Mary and the balance new land.
  Lived	Abt 1673	tract A103D, south of Parksley, Accomack Co, Virginia   [5]
  	According to Whitelaw this is believed to have been where Isaac Dix I and his wife Mary (Lewis) first settled.
  Will - Witnessed a will	2 Dec 1686	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [1]
  	William Smith, in a declaration made in Oct 1686 and recorded 2 Dec 1686, left his whole estate to his cousin Roger Miles with the exception of his land which he left to Roger's son Roger. It was proved by Isaac Dix, age about 42 and Mary Dix, age about 31.
  Reference Identifier	#@Gargatha
  Record ID	21686
  Will	28 Oct 1687	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [6]
  	Wife Mary Exec. To sons John & Isaac land near Gargatha containing 1000 acres, John to have the plantation where I live & Isaac to have his part in the little neck; wife to live upon the land of my son John during her life. Daus. Elizabeth, Lucretia, Annabella & Mary. Wife residual legatee. Sons to be at age at 18 if my wife marry, if not at 21. Witt: Thomas Crippin, John Lewis, William Dennison.
  Death	Bef 2 Apr 1688	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [6]
  	It was on this date that his will was probated.
  Origins
  Person ID	I21686	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	18 Sep 2016

  
  

  Family	Mary (of John I) Lewis,   b. 1655, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 9 Dec 1697, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 42 years)  Other Partners: ╚═William Groton,   b. Abt 1650, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 1691, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 40 years)  m. 1688
  Marriage	Bef 25 Mar 1672	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [3, 4]
  Children	+ 1. Isaac Dix, II,   b. Abt 1674, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 5 Apr 1709, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 35 years) ╚═ Margaret (--?--)  m. Abt 1694 + 2. John Dix, I,   b. Abt 1676, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 8 Apr 1719, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 43 years) ╚═ Patience (--?--)  m. Abt 1700   3. Elizabeth Dix,   b. Abt 1678, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown   4. Lucretia Dix,   b. Abt 1680, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown   5. Annabella Dix,   b. Abt 1682, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown + 6. Mary Dix,   b. Abt 1684, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ (--?--) Bayly  m. Abt 1710;    ╚═ William Nicholson  (Age 38 years)  m. Abt 1718
  Family ID	F6903	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023

  
  

• Event Map		Heir - named as - 31 Jul 1668 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Marriage - Bef 25 Mar 1672 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Will - Witnessed a will - 2 Dec 1686 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Will - 28 Oct 1687 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Death - Bef 2 Apr 1688 - 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. 15 (will of William Smith), 570. [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), p. 3 (will of William Gowers), 570. [S2667] Lewis, Mark - Lewis Family Files, (Eastern Shore Public Library, Accomac, VA), citing Minutes of Council and General Court (McIlwaine), p. 296, 2667. [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), in a 2 volume set, (Gloucester, Mass.: Peter Smith, 1968), p. 1082 (tract A103), 572. [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), in a 2 volume set, (Gloucester, Mass.: Peter Smith, 1968), p. 1085 (tract A103), 572. [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), p. 16 (will of Isaac Dix), 570.