Capt. John Washburn, (Burgess)

Abt 1660 - Bef 1721  (< 61 years)

• Name	John Washburn
  Prefix	Capt.
  Suffix	(Burgess)
  Birth	Abt 1660
  Gender	Male
  Will - Witnessed	6 Oct 1686	Accomack Co, Virginia   [1]
  	It was on this date that John Washburne, John Fenn & Daniel Ograhan Jr. witnessed the will of Edward Revell, wife Frances.
  Bound To	1 Feb 1697/98	Accomack Co, Virginia   [2]
  	Benjamin Prewitt, in consideration of the desire of his late wife and of the affection which his ?quondam? Master & Mrs. John Washbourne and wife, have manifested toward said Prewitts daughter, Esther, who was 3 years of age the first day of November last past, and being born in their house, grants that his said daughter shall continue to live with his Master, Mr. John Washbourne and Susanna his wife, or the survivor of them until she attains her lawful age.
  Reference Identifer	Burgess
  Record ID	66188
  Will	28 Mar 1721	Accomack Co, Virginia   [3]
  	To wife Susanna 400 acres where I now live for life then to grandson Washburne Johnson, son of my daughter Dorithy Johnson. Grandchildren Richard, Temperance & Bridgitt Johnson, children of my sau. Dorithy Johnson. Wife Exec. Friend Richard Rodgers to assist her. Witt: John Metcalfe, Daniel Willis, Dorrythea Parker, Henry Willis.
  Death	Bef 6 Jun 1721	Accomack Co, Virginia   [3]
  	It was on this date that his will was probated.
  Person ID	I66188	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	15 Mar 2023

  
  

  Family	Susanna (of Thos II) Savage,   b. Abt 1670, Northampton Co, Virginia d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Abt 1686  [3, 4]
  	According to Henrietta Ayres Sheppard, Captain Obedience Johnson (2nd or Jr.) married Dorothy Washburne, daughter of John Washburne and his wife Susanna, who was a daughter of Thomas Savage and his wife Bridget. (Sources: N'hamp County Papers - Package 29, a suit over land with Kellam, Causes 1743.) Henrietta also noted there was a suit in N'hamp Co concerning a road which was described in Bundle 29, which she had seen and which has disappeared from the stacks of the County Records. (NOTE: Based on the date of certified copies, she was doing this research in 1921.)
  Children	+ 1. Dorothy Washburn,   b. Abt 1686, Accomack Co, Virginia d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023
  Family ID	F21405	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), p. 16 (will of Edward Revell, wife Frances), 570. [S819] Lewis, Mark - Research Files @ ESPL, (Accomac, VA: Eastern Shore Public Library), Grinnalds family file (Willett, Pruitt & Melson chart) (Acc Deeds 1692-1715, Part 1, p. 315), 819. [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), p. 68 (will of Capt. John Washurne, wife Susanna), 570. [S1008] Sheppard, Ayres - Dawson & Allied Families Vol 1, (New York, The American Historical Company, Inc, 1961), p. 223 (Johnson Family), 1008.