John Waterfield

Abt 1683 - Bef 1748  (< 65 years)

• Name	John Waterfield
  Birth	Abt 1683	Northampton County, Virginia, USA
  Gender	Male
  Will - Named in Fathers will	12 Apr 1720	Northampton County, Virginia, USA   [1]
  	He was shown as my son John in the will of William Waterfield, wife no name. He and his children were given the priviledge to get timber from my land. To son John and his wife during their lives mulatto slave James, and then to my grandson Southy.
  Will - Named in Sons will	5 Feb 1737/38	Northampton County, Virginia, USA   [2]
  	He was shown as my father John Waterfield in the will of Southy Waterfield, single person. He was the residual legatee and Extr.
  Reference Identifier	N'hamp
  Record ID	61563
  Will	28 Dec 1746	Northampton County, Virginia, USA   [3]
  	To my son John all my land and plantations, but if he dies under 21 without heirs then my brother Jacob's son John to have his choice of one of my plantations. And for want of his heirs to Jacob's son Southy. To John Speakman the remainder of my land. My wife Esther not to be disturbed of the above land during her life, but if my son John should marry then he to take half share with his mother in the land. One Negro each to Southy Waterfield, Frances Dunton, Esther Jacob, and William White. My friends Mr. Matthew Harmanson, Azell Benthall and Jacob Waterfield to be overseers of my will. Wife extrx. Witt: Jacob Waterfield, Frances Dunton, Alexander Melvill, Mary (M) Dunton.
  Death	Bef 14 Jun 1748	Northampton County, Virginia, USA   [3, 4]
  	It was on this date that his will was probated.
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	William Waterfield, Sr.,   b. Abt 1660   d. Bef 17 May 1720, Northampton County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 60 years)  (Father)  (--?--) (--?--),   b. Abt 1665   d. Yes, date unknown  (Mother)
  Siblings	2 brothers and 4 sisters
  + 1. John Waterfield,   b. Abt 1683, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 14 Jun 1748, Northampton County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 65 years) ▻ (--?--) (--?--),  m. Abt 1706 ;   Elizabeth (--?--),  m. Bef 16 Jul 1712 ;   Esther (72) Wilkins,  m. Abt 1725 + 2. William Waterfield, Jr.,   b. Abt 1685, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 17 May 1720, Northampton County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 35 years) ▻ Elizabeth 'Betty' or 'Mary' (--?--),  m. Abt 1710 + 3. Esther Waterfield,   b. Abt 1686, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ▻ John Lucas,  m. Abt 1705 + 4. Mary Waterfield,   b. Abt 1687, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 10 Jan 1748/49, Hungars Parish, Northampton Co, Virginia  (Age < 62 years) ▻ Benjamin (of Thos Sr) Dunton, Sr.,  m. Abt 1704 + 5. Eleanor Waterfield,   b. Abt 1688, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ▻ Andrew (19) Andrews,  m. Abt 1705 ;   William Dalby,  m. Abt 1729 + 6. Elizabeth Waterfield,   b. Abt 1690, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ▻ Henry Speakman,  m. Bef 1711 + 7. Jacob Waterfield, Sr.,   b. Abt 1692, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 14 Oct 1766, Northampton County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 74 years) ▻ (dau of Benj & Margt) Dunton,  m. Abt 1720 ;   (--?--) (--?--),  m. Abt 1732
  Person ID	I61563	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	18 Mar 2011

  
  

  Father	William Waterfield, Sr.,   b. Abt 1660   d. Bef 17 May 1720, Northampton County, Virginia, USA (Age < 60 years)
  Mother	(--?--) (--?--),   b. Abt 1665   d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Abt 1683
  Family ID	F24733	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	(--?--) (--?--),   b. Abt 1690   d. Bef 16 Jul 1712, Northampton County, Virginia, USA (Age < 22 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1706	Northampton County, Virginia, USA   [5]
  Children	+ 1. Esther Waterfield,   b. Abt 1706, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ Thomas Watts  (Age < 41 years)  m. Abt 1722
  Family ID	F24744	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023

  
  

  Family 2	Elizabeth (--?--),   b. Abt 1680   d. Yes, date unknown  Other Partners: ╚═Dr. William White,   b. Abt 1675   d. Bef 16 Jul 1712, Northampton County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 37 years)  m. Abt 1700
  Marriage	Bef 16 Jul 1712	Northampton County, Virginia, USA   [6]
  	It was on this date that administration on the estate of Dr. William White was granted to John Waterfield and Elizabeth his wife late widow of the dec'd on behalf of themselves and the children of the dec'd. Apprs: John Thomas, Thomas Lucar, Jr., Michaell Halsburt
  Children	1. Southy Waterfield,   b. Abt 1714, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 13 Jul 1742, Northampton County, Virginia, USA (Age < 28 years)   2. Betty Waterfield,   b. Abt 1716, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F24732	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023

  
  

  Family 3	Esther (72) Wilkins,   b. Abt 1706, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 10 Oct 1775, Northampton County, Virginia, USA (Age < 69 years)  Other Partners: ╚═Elias (of Wm of Thos Sr) Dunton, Sr.,   b. Abt 1696, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. 9 Dec 1760, Northampton County, Virginia, USA  (Age 64 years)  m. 6 Oct 1750
  Marriage	Abt 1725	Northampton County, Virginia, USA   [4]
  Children	+ 1. John (214) Waterfield,   b. Abt 1726, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 8 Sep 1772, Northampton County, Virginia, USA (Age < 46 years) ╚═ Mary (of Rickards) Dunton  (Age < 56 years)  m. 12 Feb 1754 + 2. Frances (215) (of John) Waterfield,   b. Abt 1728, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ Levin (of Benj) Dunton, Sr.  (Age < 58 years)  m. Bef 16 Oct 1745 + 3. Esther (215) Waterfield,   b. Abt 1730, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 10 Jul 1787, Northampton County, Virginia, USA (Age < 57 years) ╚═ Abraham (of Richard II) Jacob  (Age < 45 years)  m. Bef 16 Oct 1745;    ╚═ Isaac Clegg  (Age < 71 years)  m. 17 Jun 1763
  Family ID	F19690	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Abt 1683 - Northampton County, Virginia, USA Marriage - Abt 1706 - Northampton County, Virginia, USA Marriage - Bef 16 Jul 1712 - Northampton County, Virginia, USA Will - Named in Fathers will - 12 Apr 1720 - Northampton County, Virginia, USA Marriage - Abt 1725 - Northampton County, Virginia, USA Will - Named in Sons will - 5 Feb 1737/38 - Northampton County, Virginia, USA Will - 28 Dec 1746 - Northampton County, Virginia, USA Death - Bef 14 Jun 1748 - Northampton County, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S497] Marshall, James H. Wills & Adm N'hamp Co,1632-1802, (Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1994), p. 229 (will of William Waterfield, wife no name), 497. [S497] Marshall, James H. Wills & Adm N'hamp Co,1632-1802, (Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1994), p. 310 (will of Southy Waterfield, single person), 497. [S497] Marshall, James H. Wills & Adm N'hamp Co,1632-1802, (Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1994), p. 323 (will of John Waterfield, wife Esther), 497. [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Dorman, Adv of Purse & Person, 4th Ed, Vol 3, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co, Inc., 2007), p. 594 (Wilkins Family), 940. [S497] Marshall, James H. Wills & Adm N'hamp Co,1632-1802, (Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1994), p. 258 (will of Thomas Watts, marriner, wife Esther) & p. 310 (will of Southy Waterfield, single person), 497. [S497] Marshall, James H. Wills & Adm N'hamp Co,1632-1802, (Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1994), p. 196 (adm of Dr. William White to John Waterfield), 497.