Amey (--?--), (Wallace?)

Abt 1685 - Bef 1745  (< 60 years)

• Name	Amey (--?--)  [1]
  Suffix	(Wallace?)
  Birth	Abt 1685	Accomack County, Virginia, USA
  Gender	Female
  Will - Named in Mother-in-laws will	6 Sep 1711	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [2]
  	She was shown as son Thomas Burton's wife (no name) in the will of Ann Alexander, son William Burton Extr.
  Will	24 Nov 1745	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [3]
  	In her will Amey Burton gave to son Joseph Burton. To daughter Patience Armitrader. To daughter Agnes Garrison. 3 daughters Susannah, Amey & Anne Burton residual legatees. Son Joseph & daughter Susannah Burton Exrs.
  Death	Bef 31 Dec 1745	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [3, 4]
  	It was on this date that William Spiers swore that Amey Burton was in her senses when she gave away her estate, but when she signed "the Writing," he was not so sure. She was "very weak & low"and spoke "some idle Words" which is why he and others present did not sign the document. Her will was probated on 30 Jul 1746 when Susannah Burton swore to the will of Amey Burton (decd) which was proved by the oaths of William Spiers and John Shield. Ordered that Thomas Parramore, James Rule, William Spiers and Robert Coleburne (or three of them) appraise the estate.
  Anecdote	31 Jan 1750/51	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [5]
  	On 31 Jan 1750/51 Susannah Burton, executor of Amey Burton, was cited to show why she had not submitted an inventory.
  Marr Name	Amey Burton
  Record ID	50964
  Origins
  Person ID	I50964	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	16 Apr 2023

  
  

  Family	Thomas (of Wm I) Burton,   b. Abt 1681, Nickawampus Creek, Accomack Co, Virginia d. Bef 1 Jul 1735, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 54 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1704
  Children	+ 1. Joshua Burton,   b. Abt 1704, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 25 Feb 1778, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 74 years) ╚═ (--?--) (--?--)  m. Abt 1724;    ╚═ Elizabeth Garrison  m. Abt 1740   2. Ann Burton,   b. Abt 1706, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown   3. Thomas Burton,   b. Abt 1708, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 4 May 1735, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 27 years) + 4. Patience (of Thos) Burton,   b. Abt 1710, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ Richard (63) Armey Trader, Jr.  (Age 56 years)  m. Abt 1730   5. Samuel Burton,   b. Abt 1714, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 28 May 1745, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 31 years)   6. Joseph (of Thos of Wm I) Burton,   b. Abt 1716, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 31 Jan 1750/51, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 35 years) ╚═ Elizabeth (--?--)  (Age 69 years)  m. Abt 1750 + 7. Amey Burton,   b. Abt 1718, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 29 Jan 1760, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 42 years)   8. Susannah Burton,   b. Abt 1720, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ John (wife Susan Burton) Taylor  m. Bef 26 Feb 1750/51 + 9. Agnes Burton,   b. Abt 1722, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ William Garrison, Sr.  (Age < 55 years)  m. Abt 1745
  Family ID	F15739	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Abt 1685 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Will - Named in Mother-in-laws will - 6 Sep 1711 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Will - 24 Nov 1745 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Death - Bef 31 Dec 1745 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Anecdote - 31 Jan 1750/51 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S1988] Hickman, Research Files, 1988. [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), p. 47 (will of Ann Alexander, son William Burton Extr), 570. [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), p. 147 (will of Amey Burton), 570. [S2013] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1744-1753, Volume 18, (Heritage Books, Westminster, MD 2010), p. 70 & 107, 2013. [S2013] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1744-1753, Volume 18, (Heritage Books, Westminster, MD 2010), p. 325, 2013.