Thomas Giddens, (Gittings)

1652 - Bef 1710  (< 58 years)

• Name	Thomas Giddens  [1]
  Suffix	(Gittings)
  Birth	1652	Northampton Co, Virginia   [2]
  	He was shown as Thos Gathinge in Mar 1679, age 37, which puts his birth at 1652.
  Gender	Male
  Will - Extr	Aug 1666	Northampton Co, Virginia   [3]
  	Nicholas Hudson and Thomas Gittings were Extrs in trust of the will of George Chelton (not found).
  Will - Father-in-law	6 Jul 1678	Northampton Co, Virginia   [4]
  	In his will Thomas Bell Sr. gave to son Thomas Bell my 250 A. plantation where I now live. To my son Thomas 350 A. in Northampton Co. on the seaboard side near Matchepungo as mentioned in my pattent dated 20 Oct. 1661 subscribed by Francis Morryson and Thomas Ludwell. To my son Thomas my handmill. To my sons William and Robert Bell 300 A. which belongs to the land I now live upon to be eq. div. as they themselves have agreed. To my son George Bell one shilling and I hereby disinherit him from any part of my land. To my dau. Elizabeth Giddins now the wife of Thomas Giddins one shilling. To John Giddins the youngest son of my dau. Elizabeth, one heifer. To my loving wife Mary Bell her full 1/3rd of the remainder of my cattle, and the remaining 2/3rds to be eq. div. by my children Thomas, George, William, Robert, and Anthony Bell, my dau. Mary Maddux, and my granddau. Elizabeth Gethings. Wife Mary extrx. and to dispose of remaining estate as she sees fit. Witt: Morgan (M) Dowell, Thomas Barton, John Burroughs.
  Reference Identifier	#N'hamp
  Record ID	66632
  Will	1 Nov 1709	Northampton Co, Virginia   [5]
  	To my dau. Susanna Gittings two spinning wheels, a linen wheel and woolen wheel. To my grandson Lazeres Gittings. My son William Gittings (to keep) my grandson Lazeres until he is 20. To my son William 227 A. including my dwelling plantation, it being all the land I possess. Remaining estate to my son William Gittings except 3s to my son Thomas Gittings, 12p to my son John Gittings, and 12p to my dau. Mary Lenefield. Son William extr. Witt: Thomas Abdell, Francis Wainhouse, Jr., Anthony Harde.
  Death	Bef 28 Mar 1710	Northampton Co, Virginia   [5]
  	It was on this date that his will was probated.
  Origins
  Person ID	I66632	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	8 Dec 2021

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Bell,   b. Abt 1658, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Abt 1675  [6]
  Children	+ 1. William Giddens, (Gething/Gitting),   b. Abt 1675, Northampton Co, Virginia d. Bef 8 Jul 1740, Northampton Co, Virginia (Age < 65 years) ╚═ (--?--) (--?--)  m. Abt 1710;    ╚═ Elizabeth Dewman  m. Abt 1718   2. John Giddens, (Gittings),   b. Abt 1676, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown   3. Elizabeth Giddens, (Gittings),   b. Abt 1678, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023
  Family ID	F21551	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Whitelaw, Ralph T. - Virginia's Eastern Shore, (Gloucester, Mass.: Peter Smith, 1968), p. 454 (tract N86), 572. [S623] Houston & Mihalyka, Colonial Residents of VA's E.S, (Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1985), p. 41, 623. [S497] Marshall, James H. Wills & Adm N'hamp Co,1632-1802, (Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1994), p. 80 (death of George Chelton referred to), 497. [S497] Marshall, James H. Wills & Adm N'hamp Co,1632-1802, (Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1994), p. 103 (will of Thomas Bell Sr.), 497. [S497] Marshall, James H. Wills & Adm N'hamp Co,1632-1802, (Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1994), p. 193 (will of Thomas Gittings), 497. [S497] Marshall, James H. Wills & Adm N'hamp Co,1632-1802, (Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1994), p. 103 (will of Thomas Bell Sr., wife Mary), 497.