Name |
Edmond Allen [1] |
Birth |
Abt 1690 |
Accomack County, Virginia, USA |
Gender |
Male |
Land - they bought land |
1736 |
tract A187, Chincoteague Island, Accomack Co, Virginia [2] |
- In 1736 Henry Custis and Scarburgh his wife sold their third of 250 acres to Edmund Allen and in 1751 they sold him the third belonging to Thomas, who had died without issue. The Robinson Custis third was not traced, but it is believed that Allen had acquired that also.
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Land - they were named in a land cause |
4 Jul 1738 |
Accomack County, Virginia, USA [3] |
- Edmund Allen and Ann, his wife, formerly the wife of Thomas Custis, (dec.) vs. - Suit for dower. Thomas Custis, minor, son and heir at law of John Custis, dec., Gent., (who was the son & heir at law of the said Thomas Custis, dec. Petition for 1/3 part of 1750 acres of land and appurtenances lying at a place called Deep Creek, which was by the last will of the said Thomas Custis, dec., her former husband, given to his son, John Custis, Gent., dec., and by the last will and testament of the said John Custis given to his son, the said Thomas Custis, as the dower of the said Ann of the endowment of the aforesaid Thomas Custis, dec., her former husband - Peter Bowdoin gdn. of Thomas Custis, minor.
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Will - Named in Brothers will |
23 Sep 1738 |
Accomack County, Virginia, USA [1] |
- He was shown as a brother Edmund Allen in the will of Stephen Allen, mother Margaret Bagwell.
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Will - Named in Sisters will |
2 Oct 1744 |
Accomack County, Virginia, USA [4] |
- He was shown as Edmund Allen in the will of Patience Custis, who named Allen and Bagwell siblings.
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Heir - named as |
27 Feb 1751 |
Accomack County, Virginia, USA [1] |
- It was on this date that the will of Stephen Allen, mother Margaret Bagwell, was probated and Edmund Allen was named eldest brother & heir-at-law to the testator.
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Land - they bought land |
28 Nov 1753 |
tract A70, east of Tasley, Accomack Co, Virginia [5, 6] |
- Henry & Sarah White sold 100 acres to Edmund Allen for £42.5 lying and being near the court house, near the line of Joseph Wimbrough, being a part of 100 acres and 125 acres conveyed by John Cole to the said Henry by indenture dated 28 Mar1739. Signed: Henry White & Sarah (her X mark) White. Witt: Levin Gale, Samuel Wilson & William Miskell.
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Land - they were named in a land cause |
27 May 1755 |
Accomack County, Virginia, USA [7] |
- Edmund Allen and Anne, his wife, who was the wife of Henry Custis -- demand against John Custis, son & heir of Robinson Custis, Tabitha Scarburgh Custis & Margaret Custis, 1/3 of the three messuages, plantations &c. & 1333 acres of land in the parish of Accomack as the dower of the said Anne of the endowment of the aforesaid Henry Custis, lately her husband, whereof she hath nothing &c.
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Will |
14 Oct 1767 |
Accomack County, Virginia, USA [8, 9] |
- To daughter Margaret Allen whole estate both in Virginia & Maryland except the planta where I now live which I give to my wife Tabitha Allen during her widow Should my daughter die without issue during the life time of Stephen, Edmund or John Allen, children of my brother John Allen, then the estate left my daughter Margaret to be equally divided between them. Wife Exec. Witt: James Henry, James Berry, Major Gibbons. Whitelaw shows that Edmund Allen left all his lands (tract A103) to a daughter Margaret, who married Charles Stockley, and from them the titles passed to their daughter Elizabeth A. Stockley, who married Dr. Thompson Holmes.
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Death |
Bef 26 Jan 1768 |
Accomack County, Virginia, USA [8] |
- It was on this date that his will was probated.
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Land - they were named in a land cause |
28 Jun 1786 |
tract A187, Chincoteague Island, Accomack Co, Virginia [10] |
- In the case of Margaret Allen, Inf't. daughter & Devisee of Edmund Allen, dec. vs. Henry Custis, Sr., heir of Robinson Custis, dec'd it was shown that the said Margaret and Henry together and undivided hold 735 acres of land and Marsh lying on Jingoteague Island & Wild Cat Marshes aforesaid, and that there is due to the said Margaret 2/3 thereof and to the said Henry the other 1/3 thereof &c.
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Record ID |
57891 |
Origins  |
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Patriarch & Matriarch |
John Allen, b. Abt 1625 d. Bef 28 Jun 1670, Northampton County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 45 years) (Grandfather) Elizabeth (--?--), b. Abt 1560 d. Yes, date unknown (4 x Great Grandmother)  |
Siblings |
3 brothers and 2 sisters |
+ | 1. Edmond Allen, b. Abt 1690, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 26 Jan 1768, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 78 years) ╚═ Ann (50) Kendall, m. Abt 1735 ; Tabitha (141) Bayly, m. Abt 1762 | | 2. Stephen Allen, b. Abt 1692, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 27 Feb 1750/51, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 59 years) | > | 3. Patience Allen, b. Abt 1695, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 30 Oct 1744, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 49 years) ╚═ Edward Custis, m. Abt 1735 | | 4. James Allen, b. Abt 1697, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown | | 5. John Allen, b. Abt 1699, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown | + | 6. Margaret Allen, b. Abt 1701, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ James Rule, m. Bef 23 Sep 1738 | |
Half-siblings |
2 half brothers and 2 half sisters (family of Henry (6) Bagwell and Margaret Drummond) |
| 1. William (20) Bagwell, b. Abt 1712, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 1734 (Age < 21 years) | + | 2. Thomas (21) Bagwell, b. Abt 1714, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 28 Jun 1764, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 50 years) ╚═ Patience (119) Nock, m. Abt 1756 | + | 3. Tabitha (22) Bagwell, b. Abt 1716, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 10 Nov 1766, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 50 years) ╚═ William (of Edward) Custis, m. Abt 1740 | + | 4. Ann (23) Bagwell, b. Abt 1718, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 2 Dec 1762, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 44 years) ╚═ Solomon (of John) Chandler, m. Aft 2 Oct 1744 | |
Person ID |
I57891 |
MilesFiles23 |
Last Modified |
14 Jun 2023 |