John Groten, (soldier)

Abt 1746 - Bef 1777  (< 31 years)

• Name	John Groten
  Suffix	(soldier)
  Birth	Abt 1746	Accomack Co, Virginia
  Gender	Male
  Rev War Veteran	1775	Accomack Co, Virginia   [1]
  	He was shown as John Groton, a soldier in the Army.
  Will - Fathers	10 Oct 1776	Accomack Co, Virginia   [2]
  	He was shown as son John Groton in the will of Solomon Groton, wife Ann. He was given plantation where my faher William Groton formerly lived containing 90 acres, his wife to have 1/3 of it after his death during her widowhood and after my son John's death to go to his son John.
  Reference Identifer	RW
  Record ID	49397
  Will	24 Dec 1776	Accomack Co, Virginia   [3]
  	"I John Groten Soldier in the Sarvice of the United States in the Ninth Regiment of Virginia Forces, being called to the field of Battle & not knowing but a Random Shot may take my life I ordain this my last Will and Testament" To wife Margaret Groten my plantation on Mattchapungo during her life or widow & then to my son John Groten. Wife, daughter Betty & son Kendall resid, legatees. Wife Margery Groten & Tully Robinson Wise Exrs. Witt: William Parramore, Thomas Parramore, Charles Snead.
  Death	Bef 30 Sep 1777	Accomack Co, Virginia   [3]
  	It was on this date that his will was probated.
  Person ID	I49397	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	26 Nov 2011

  
  

  Father	Solomon Groten,   b. Abt 1722, Accomack Co, Virginia d. Bef 26 Aug 1777, Accomack Co, Virginia (Age < 55 years)
  Mother	Ann Warner,   b. Abt 1728, Accomack Co, Virginia d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Abt 1745  [4]
  Family ID	F21114	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret Kendall, (Kendall?),   b. Abt 1750   d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Abt 1770  [2]
  Children	1. John Groten,   b. Abt 1772, Accomack Co, Virginia d. Yes, date unknown   2. Betty Groten,   b. Abt 1774, Accomack Co, Virginia d. Yes, date unknown   3. Kendall Groten,   b. Abt 1776, Accomack Co, Virginia d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023
  Family ID	F26026	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S577] Walker & Turman, Acc Soldiers & Sailors in Rev, (Parksley, VA: A Project of the Eastern Shore Chapter National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution, 1975 (Manuscript at the E.S.P.L.)), 577. [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), p. 305 (will of Solomon Groton, wife Ann), 570. [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), p. 306 (will of John Groten, soldier, wife Margery), 570. [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), p. 241 (nunc will of Christian Hickmon), 570.