- Articles of agreement between Giles Copes & Elizabeth his wife, Thomas Copes & Mary his wife and Samuel Simson & Sarah his wife. Whereas William Parker, Mary Selby formerly Mary Parker, together with her husband Daniel Selby did by a deed dated 19 Sep 1693 did set over to Elizabeth Parker, Mary Parker, Rachel Parker and Sarah Parker, daughters of Peter Parker dec'd, 333 acres on the seaboard side bounded by a fork of Naswatux Creek & southerly on a branch of said creek which devides between William Parkers dwelling plantation and the said land, northerly bounded by another branch of said creek which divides between the land which belonged to Issack Dix dec'd and the said 333 acres westerly running up in the woods as far as the 333 acres of land shall extend. The said land to be equally divided between the aforesaid 4 daughters. And whereas Giles Copes hath married Elizabeth, on of the 4 daughters, Thomas Copes hath married with Mary another of the 4 daughters, Sabastian Croper hath married with Rachell another of the 4 daughters and Samuell Simson hath married with Sarah the other of the 4 daughters; all which became possessed of the land as aforesaid. And Sebastian Croper & Rachel his wife having sold their quarter part to Giles Copes which gives him one half of the said land. The 3 remaining owners now agree to to divide the said land by meets and bounds, with one half to Giles Copes & the other one half to Thomas Copes & Samuel Simson. The deed then went on to describe the meets & bounds of the tracts.
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+ | 1. Elizabeth Parker, b. Abt 1676, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═Giles Copes, II, b. Abt 1663, Northampton Co, Virginia d. Bef 6 Jan 1730/31, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 68 years), m. Abt 1698
| | 2. Phillip Parker, b. 1678, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown | + | 3. Mary Parker, b. Abt 1680, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Abt 1713, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age 33 years) ╚═Thomas Copes, I, b. Abt 1660, Northampton Co, Virginia d. Bef 4 Apr 1721, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 61 years), m. Abt 1700
| + | 4. Sarah Parker, b. Abt 1682, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═Samuel Simpson, b. Abt 1684, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 30 Dec 1760, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 76 years), m. Abt 1710
| + | 5. Rachel Parker, b. Abt 1684, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═Sebastian Cropper, b. Abt 1674, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef Mar 1720/21, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 47 years), m. Abt 1700
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Patriarch & Matriarch |
Phillip Parker, b. Abt 1625, Greater London, England d. Bef 17 Apr 1660, Hungars Parish, Northampton Co, Virginia (Age < 35 years) (Grandfather) Elizabeth (--?--), (wife #3 of Wm Taylor I), b. Abt 1622 d. Abt 1665, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age 43 years) (Grandmother) |