Esther (21) Wilkins

Abt 1675 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Esther (21) Wilkins  [1]
  Birth	Abt 1675	Northampton County, Virginia, USA
  Gender	Female
  Anecdote	24 Jul 1701	Northampton County, Virginia, USA   [2]
  	On 24 Jul 1701 in N'hamp Co, VA, Nathaniel Wilkins gave to his daughter Esther Eyres, wife of Richard (Hill) Eyres of Accomack Co, a negro boy known by the name of William after her death "to her eldest son and my grandson Richard Eyres."
  Will - Named in Husbands will	3 Jun 1718	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [3]
  	She was shown as a wife Esther and named as Extr. in the will of Richard Hill Ayres.
  Will - Named in Sons will	14 Feb 1721	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [4]
  	She was shown as my mother Easter Ayres in the will of Richard Ayres, son of Richard Hill Ayres.
  Will - Witnessed a will	28 Oct 1726	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [5]
  	It was on this date that George Douglas, William Chance and Esther Chance witnessed the Codicil of Drummond Hill, wife Sabra.
  Marr Name	Esther (21) Ayres
  Marr Name	Esther (21) Chance
  Record ID	24870
  Death	Yes, date unknown
  Siblings	4 brothers and 2 sisters
  + 1. Ann (15) Wilkins,   b. 11 Feb 1663, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. 16 Jun 1700  (Age 37 years) ╚═Benjamin Stratton,   b. 25 Feb 1657/58, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. 22 Oct 1717, Northampton County, Virginia, USA  (Age 59 years),  m. Bef 6 Sep 1681, Northampton County, Virginia, USA   + 2. John (16) Wilkins,   b. Abt 1665, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 14 Jun 1737, Northampton County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 72 years) ╚═(--?--) (--?--),   b. Abt 1670   d. Yes, date unknown  ,  m. Abt 1690, Northampton County, Virginia, USA   ╚═Alicia 'Elishe' (--?--),   b. Abt 1680   d. Yes, date unknown  ,  m. Aft 1 Sep 1719   + 3. Thomas (17) Wilkins,   b. Abt 1667, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 12 Apr 1726, Northampton County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 59 years) ╚═Mary Stockley,   b. Abt 1678, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown  ,  m. Abt 1695, Northampton County, Virginia, USA     4. Nathaniel (18) Wilkins,   b. Abt 1669, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 1701, Northampton County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 31 years) + 5. William (19) Wilkins,   b. Abt 1670, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 13 Nov 1750, Northampton County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 80 years) ╚═Frances (--?--),   b. Abt 1680   d. Yes, date unknown  ,  m. Abt 1700, Northampton County, Virginia, USA   + 6. Frances (20) Wilkins,   b. Abt 1670, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═John Powell,   b. Abt 1662, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 28 Dec 1702, Northampton County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 40 years),  m. Abt 1690, Northampton County, Virginia, USA   ╚═Jonathan Bell,   b. Abt 1680, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown  ,  m. Abt 1705, Northampton County, Virginia, USA   + 7. Esther (21) Wilkins,   b. Abt 1675, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═Richard Hill Ayres,   b. Abt 1672, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 3 Jun 1718, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 46 years),  m. Abt 1700   ╚═William Chance, II,   b. Abt 1695, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 25 Jun 1751, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 56 years),  m. Aft 21 Dec 1717, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
  Half-siblings	1 half brother and 1 half sister (family of Edmund (2) Bibby and Frances Hunt)
  1. Elizabeth (4) Bibby,   b. Abt 1655, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown + 2. Edmund (5) Bibby,   b. Abt 1657, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 28 Jan 1696/97, Northampton County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 40 years) ╚═Esther Floyd, (Floyd?),   b. Abt 1660   d. Yes, date unknown  ,  m. Abt 1678, Northampton County, Virginia, USA
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	John (1) Wilkins, (Burgess),   b. 1599, England d. Bef 28 Jan 1650/51, Northampton County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 52 years)  (Grandfather)  Elizabeth (--?--),   b. Abt 1560   d. Yes, date unknown  (2 x Great Grandmother)
  Person ID	I24870	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	19 Oct 2010

  
  

  Father	Nathaniel (5) Wilkins,   b. 1641, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 16 Jun 1713, Northampton County, Virginia, USA (Age < 72 years)
  Mother	Frances Hunt,   b. Abt 1638, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 30 Mar 1692, Northampton County, Virginia, USA (Age < 54 years) Other Partners: ╚═Edmund (2) Bibby,   b. Abt 1634, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 31 Dec 1660, Northampton County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 26 years)  m. Abt 1655
  Marriage	Abt 1661	Northampton County, Virginia, USA   [6]
  Family ID	F18480	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Richard Hill Ayres,   b. Abt 1672, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 3 Jun 1718, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 46 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1700  [2, 7]
  Children	1. Richard (76) Ayres,   b. Bef 1701, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 2 May 1721, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 20 years)   2. John (77) Ayres,   b. Abt 1702, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 14 Feb 1720/21, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 19 years) + 3. Esther Ann (79) Ayres,   b. Abt 1706, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ John (of Jms & Ellinor) Smith  (Age < 72 years)  m. Abt 1722 + 4. Ann Frances (80) Ayres,   b. Abt 1710, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ John Gillett  (Age < 33 years)  m. Abt 1730   5. Mary (78) Ayres,   b. Abt 1712, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023
  Family ID	F7940	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	William Chance, II,   b. Abt 1695, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 25 Jun 1751, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 56 years)  Other Partners: ╚═Rhoda Laughlan,   b. Abt 1700   d. Yes, date unknown  m. Abt 1730
  Marriage	Aft 21 Dec 1717	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [2, 8]
  Children	+ 1. Patience (81) Chance,   b. Abt 1718, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 30 Apr 1751, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 33 years) ╚═ Arthur Coard  (Age < 41 years)  m. Abt 1735
  Last Modified	11 Jun 2023
  Family ID	F19643	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Abt 1675 - Northampton County, Virginia, USA Anecdote - 24 Jul 1701 - Northampton County, Virginia, USA Marriage - Aft 21 Dec 1717 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Will - Named in Husbands will - 3 Jun 1718 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Will - Named in Sons will - 14 Feb 1721 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Will - Witnessed a will - 28 Oct 1726 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Dorman, Adv of Purse & Person, 4th Ed, Vol 3, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co, Inc., 2007), p. 577 (Wilkins Family), 940. [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Dorman, Adv of Purse & Person, 4th Ed, Vol 3, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co, Inc., 2007), p. 582 (Wilkins Family), 940. [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), p. 58 (will of Richard Hill Ayres, wife Esther), 570. [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Dorman, Adv of Purse & Person, 4th Ed, Vol 3, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co, Inc., 2007), p. 67 (will of Richard Ayres, son of Richard Hill Ayres), 940. [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), p. 84 (will of Hill Drummond, wife Sabra), 570. [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Dorman, Adv of Purse & Person, 4th Ed, Vol 3, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co, Inc., 2007), p. 576 (Wilkins Family), 940. [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. 986-987 (tract A87A, inscriptions on a squre shaft, preceded by the Drake family's coat of arms), 572. [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), p. 58 (will of Richard Hill Ayres), 570.