Laban Mapp

Abt 1732 - 1787  (55 years)

• Name	Laban Mapp  [1]
  Birth	Abt 1732	Northampton County, Virginia, USA
  Gender	Male
  Will - Named in Fathers will	26 Sep 1757	Northampton County, Virginia, USA   [1]
  Will - Witnessed a will	7 Apr 1774	Northampton County, Virginia, USA   [2]
  	It was on this date that Laban Mapp along with Salathiel Fitchett and Annaritter (X) Stott witnessed the will of John Dolby, wife Susanna.
  Will	7 Feb 1787	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [3]
  	To daughter Betsey. To daughter Peggy. To daughter Rachel Waterson. To son John. To goddaughter Tamer Harman. Whole estate to wife Rachel to bring up my children, & at her death or marriage to be equally divided between my children. William Harman Extr. Witt: Nathaniel Bell Jr., Rachel Fitchriald and Sally Harman.
  Death	Apr 1787	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [3]
  Probate	25 Apr 1787	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [3]
  Anecdote	1797  [4]
  	The division of Labans estate is recorded in Acc Wills 1796-98, p. 103 shows the same 4 children as his will. Acc Order Bk 1796-1798, p. 176 records the appointment of William Harmon as guardian of son John and p. 198 records the appointment of Joshua Taylor as guardian of Peggy, both listed as orphans of Laban Mapp.
  Estate Settlement - Their estate was settled	30 Sep 1811	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [5]
  	1804 (Audit), 30 Sep 1811 (Rec'd) - Named in settlement: legacies to son John Mapp, man called Lade, legacies in equal parts to Betsy Taylor, Peggy Taylor, Rachel Waterson Kellam & John Mapp. Auditors: Richard Savage & John Fosque.
  Record ID	38566
  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	I38566	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	27 Nov 2016

  
  

  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	Rachel (--?--),   b. Abt 1725, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Abt 1755  [3]
  Children	1. Betsy Mapp,   b. Abt 1775, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ (--?--) Taylor  m. Abt 1800   2. Peggy Mapp,   b. Abt 1780, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ (--?--) Taylor  m. Abt 1800   3. Rachel Waterson Mapp,   b. Abt 1782, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ (--?--) Kellam  m. Abt 1800 + 4. John Mapp,   b. Abt 1783, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F12229	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Abt 1732 - Northampton County, Virginia, USA Will - Named in Fathers will - 26 Sep 1757 - Northampton County, Virginia, USA Will - Witnessed a will - 7 Apr 1774 - Northampton County, Virginia, USA Will - 7 Feb 1787 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Death - Apr 1787 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Probate - 25 Apr 1787 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Estate Settlement - Their estate was settled - 30 Sep 1811 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [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. 449 (will of John Dolby), 497. [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), p. 366 (will of Laban Mapp), 570. [S896] N. Pierce Eichelberger, Eichelberger, Mapp Family, (Quinby, VA: N. Pierce Eichelberger, 1972), p. 20, 896. [S688] Moody K. Miles III & Barry W. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 2000), p. 342 (Settlement of Laban Mapp), 688.