Comfort Lucas

Abt 1690 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Comfort Lucas  [1]
  Birth	Abt 1690	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [2]
  Gender	Female
  Will - Named in Grand Fathers will	20 Dec 1697	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [3]
  	In his will Nicholas Millechoppe Sr. gave 650 acres in Pungoteague Neck on Assawoman Creek to 3 sons: eldest son Nicholas to have 218 acres at the head of said Neck where my son-in-law William Lucas now lives; to second son John 216 acres and to youngest son Richard 216 acres at the bottom of said Neck where I now dwell. Wife Mary. To daughter Mary Lucas 100 acres in Messongo Swamp late bought of Capt. Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer, the other 200 acres in Messongo Swamp to be divided between my 3 sons. To the children of my daughter Mary Lucas, viz: Thomas, William and Comfort Lucas. Wife and 3 sons executors. Witnesses Samuel Jester, John Abbot and William Dennison.
  Land - they sold land	6 Jan 1712/13	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [2]
  	Thomas Northam presented and acknowledged a deed for land he sold to Jno. Cliff. Comfort, the wife of Thomas Northam, acknowledged her relinquishment of dower to the above land.
  Will - Named in Fathers will	29 May 1719	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [4]
  	She was named as daughter, Comfort Northam.
  Land - they sold land	3 May 1726	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [5]
  	Thomas Northam presented and acknowledged a deed for land he sold to John Mason. Comfort, the wife of Thomas Northam, relinquished her rights of dower to the above land.
  Land - they sold land	7 Nov 1732	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [6]
  	Thomas Northam acknowledged his deed for land to Baily Macarty; Comfort Northam (wife of Thomas) relinquished her right of dower.
  Witness paid to be	30 Oct 1754	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [7]
  	Thomas Northam and wife Comfort testified four days and Elizabeth Clark three days for the plaintiff in Outten vs Hudson; for the defendant: John Shae and wife Tabitha, Elizabeth Northam, William Northam and Littleton Armitrader, all three days.
  Marr Name	Comfort Northam
  Record ID	32944
  Death	Yes, date unknown
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	William Lucas, Sr.,   b. 1662   d. Bef 2 Dec 1729, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 67 years)  (Father)  Mary Barton,   b. 1650   d. Yes, date unknown  (Grandmother)
  Siblings	2 brothers and 2 sisters
  + 1. Comfort Lucas,   b. Abt 1690, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ Thomas (of John) Northam,  m. Abt 1708 + 2. William Lucas,   b. Abt 1692, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Apr 1751, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age 59 years) ╚═ + 3. Thomas Lucas,   b. Abt 1694, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 1741, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age 47 years) ╚═ Persevella (--?--),  m. Abt 1720 + 4. Rachel Lucas,   b. Abt 1698, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ John Wimbrough, (Wimberer),  m. Bef 29 May 1719   5. Elizabeth Lucas,   b. Abt 1700, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I32944	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2020

  
  

  Father	William Lucas, Sr.,   b. 1662   d. Bef 2 Dec 1729, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 67 years)
  Mother	Mary Millechoppe,   b. Bef 24 Oct 1667, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Abt 1690  [8]
  Family ID	F10351	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Thomas (of John) Northam,   b. Abt 1685, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Abt 1708	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [2, 9, 10]
  Children	+ 1. John (of Thos) Northam,   b. Abt 1708, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 1796, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age 88 years) ╚═ Rachel (--?--)  m. Abt 1730;    ╚═ Rachel Bell  (Age < 31 years)  m. Abt 1746;    ╚═ (2 wife of JnoNortham) (--?--)  (Age < 33 years)  m. Abt 1770;    ╚═ Rachel Fisher  (Age < 69 years)  m. Abt 1784 + 2. Southy (of Thos) Northam, Senr.,   b. Abt 1725, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 1801, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age 76 years) ╚═ Rebecca Johnson, (1w/o Southy Northam)  (Age < 28 years)  m. Abt 1758;    ╚═ Arcadia Hudson, (Hudson?)  m. Bef 29 Mar 1768;    ╚═ Mary Hudson, (Hudson?)  m. Bef 1770;    ╚═ Keziah (--?--)  m. Between 1791 and 1792 + 3. Thomas (of Thos) Northam,   b. Abt 1730, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 29 Mar 1769, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 39 years) ╚═ Sarah Hickman  m. Abt 1753
  Family ID	F10352	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Abt 1690 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Will - Named in Grand Fathers will - 20 Dec 1697 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Marriage - Abt 1708 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Land - they sold land - 6 Jan 1712/13 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Will - Named in Fathers will - 29 May 1719 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Land - they sold land - 3 May 1726 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Land - they sold land - 7 Nov 1732 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Witness paid to be - 30 Oct 1754 - 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. 94 (father's will), 570. [S827] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1710-1714, Volume 11, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 2000), p. 85 (6 Jan 1712/13 Court), 827. [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), p. 30 (will of Nicholas Millechoppe Sr.), 570. [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), p. 94, 570. [S972] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1724-1731, Volume 15, (Westminster, MD: Heritage Books, 2007), p. 107 (3 May 1726 Court), 972. [S973] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1731-1736, Volume 16, (Westminster, MD: Heritage Books, 2007), p. 75 (7 Nov 1732 Court), 973. [S2224] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1753-1763, Volume 19, (Heritage Books, Westminster, MD 2012), p. 59 (30 Oct 1754 Court), 2224. [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), p. 30, 570. [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), p. 94 (wife's father's will), 570. [S574] Mears Collection, E.S.P.L. Webpage, 574.