Sarah (--?--)

Abt 1660 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Sarah (--?--)
  Birth	Abt 1660
  Gender	Female
  Land - they sold land	1680	tract N64, south of Marionville, Northampton Co, Virginia   [1]
  	Owen and Sarah Edmunds resold their 350 acres of this tract to Capt. Nathaniel Walker.
  Will - Named in Husbands will	5 Dec 1696	Northampton County, Virginia, USA   [2]
  	In his will Owen Edmonds gave to son David Edmonds the plantation where I now live with 350 acres of land with the house and orchards, and all the clear ground to him and his heirs forever, but for want of such heirs lawfully begotten of his body, the said plantation and land to fall to my daughter Ann Edmonds and her heirs. To my son David Edmonds a great Elm chest, my great iron pot, and my least iron pot, two feather beds, the one I lay upon and the other in my loft, with bolsters, rugs and blankets, and what belongs to the two beds, my hand mill, by my will is that his sister Ann Edmonds to have privileges to grind at the said mill while she lives. I give to my said son David Edmonds two of my guns, my great gun and one of my small guns, my wedges and cross cut saw with all my iron tools. To my daughter Ann Edmonds 150 acres of land joining upon Henry Stotts land and so along the road to her and her heirs forever. I give to my said daughter my best feather bed and bed stead and what belongs to the said bed, a Pine chest in the room where the bed is, the middle most pot and an iron kettle, thirty weight of pewter in dishes, three porringers, one candlestick, the best tankard and the choice of my two small guns. My said son David Edmonds shall be at age to enjoy what I have left him at 19 years of age and not before, but in case his mother do marry before the said time of his being 19 years of age, that then my said son to be free at the age of 16 years. All the rest of my estate movables to be equally divided between my beloved wife and my said two children and I do make my wife my sole executrix revoking all other wills. Signed: Owen Edmonds. Witt: Lawrence Teigue, Thomas Teigue and John Walker.
  Estate Inventory - Was submitted	30 Nov 1697	Northampton County, Virginia, USA   [3]
  	This day Sarah Edmonds, the widow and admin'rx of Owen Edmonds dec'd (with the will annexed) exhibited an inventory of the estate of the said decedent and made oath to the same which is ordered to be recorded.
  Guardian - Named as a guardian	30 Nov 1697	Northampton County, Virginia, USA   [3]
  	This day David Edmonds, the son of Owen Edmonds dec'd, made his humble motion to the court (being 15 years of age as affirmed by his mother) to make choice of a guardian which being accordingly granted, he requested his mother Sarah Edmonds the widow and admin'rx of the said decedent to take guardianship of him till he attains to age according to his fahter's will, who accepted thereof which the court concedes to, she giving bond with security to be answerable to him for which estate shall belong to him when he attains to age aforesaid.
  Court - presented	28 May 1701	Northampton County, Virginia, USA   [4]
  	She was shown as Sarah Edmunds who was presented by David Stott a member of the Grand Jury for stopping up a path.
  Court - named in order	29 Jul 1701	Northampton County, Virginia, USA   [5]
  	This day Sarah Edmuns was discharged from her presentment, the informer David Stott failing to appear to prosecute.
  Court - named in order	4 Jun 1703	Northampton County, Virginia, USA   [6]
  	This day Joseph Davis, servant to Sary Edmunds, came to court to be adjudged, who the court adjudges to be 17 years of age and so he to serve according to law from that time.
  Marr Name	Sarah Edmunds
  Record ID	74448
  Death	Yes, date unknown
  Origins
  Person ID	I74448	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2023

  
  

  Family	Owen Edmunds,   b. Abt 1630, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 28 Sep 1697, Northampton County, Virginia, USA (Age < 67 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1680  [2]
  Children	+ 1. David (of Owen) Edmunds,   b. 1682, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 13 Jan 1735/36, Northampton County, Virginia, USA (Age < 54 years) ╚═ (--?--) (--?--)  m. Abt 1703 + 2. Ann Edmunds,   b. Abt 1684, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. 1763, Northampton County, Virginia, USA (Age 79 years) ╚═ John Melholloms, I  (Age < 82 years)  m. Abt 1710
  Family ID	F24347	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Will - Named in Husbands will - 5 Dec 1696 - Northampton County, Virginia, USA Estate Inventory - Was submitted - 30 Nov 1697 - Northampton County, Virginia, USA Guardian - Named as a guardian - 30 Nov 1697 - Northampton County, Virginia, USA Court - presented - 28 May 1701 - Northampton County, Virginia, USA Court - named in order - 29 Jul 1701 - Northampton County, Virginia, USA Court - named in order - 4 Jun 1703 - Northampton County, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), in a 2 volume set, (Gloucester, Mass.: Peter Smith, 1968), p. 373 (tract N64), 572. [S497] Marshall, James H. Wills & Adm N'hamp Co,1632-1802, (Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1994), p. 159 (will of Owen Edmonds, wife Sarah), 497. [S2143] Walczyk, N'hamp Co Bk 13, Orders & Wills 1694-1698, (Coran, NY: Peter's Row, 2000), p. 126 (inventory of the estate of Owen Edmonds), 2143. [S2144] Walczyk, N'hamp Co Bk 14, Orders & Wills 1698-1703, (Coran, NY: Peter's Row, 2001), p. 52 (28 May 1701 Court), 2144. [S2144] Walczyk, N'hamp Co Bk 14, Orders & Wills 1698-1703, (Coran, NY: Peter's Row, 2001), p. 63 (29 July 1701 Court), 2144. [S2144] Walczyk, N'hamp Co Bk 14, Orders & Wills 1698-1703, (Coran, NY: Peter's Row, 2001), p. 116 (4 June 1703 Court), 2144.