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     Margaret Mason was born before 1678 at Washington Parish, Westmoreland Co., Virginia, USA.¹ She married John Higdon, son of Richard Higdon and Jane Brooks, before 1694
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From Early Colonial settlers:
Family 1     Margaret Mason, b. Bef 1678, Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia d. Aft 1694, Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia (Age > 18 years)
Marriage     Bef 1694      Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia
Children      
     1. John Higdon, b. Abt 1687, Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia d. 29 Jun 1720, Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia - probate (Age ~ 33 years)
     2. Daniel Higdon, b. Abt 1689, Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia d. 27 Nov 1739, Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia - probate (Age ~ 50 years)
     3. Original Higdon, b. Abt 1691, Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia d. Aft 1703, Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia (Age ~ 13 years.)¹
Margaret Mason died after 1694 at Washington Parish, Westmoreland Co., Virginia, USA.¹

     Elizabeth King was born circa 1675 at Washington Parish, Westmoreland Co., Virginia, USA.¹ She married John Higdon, son of Richard Higdon and Jane Brooks, in 1718 at Washington Parish, Westmoreland Co., Virginia, USA,
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From Early Colonial settlers:
Family 2     Elizabeth King, b. Abt 1675, Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia d. Aft 1719, Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia (Age ~ 45 years)
Marriage     1718      Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia.¹
Elizabeth King died after 1719 at Washington Parish, Westmoreland Co., Virginia, USA.¹

     Elizabeth Pope was born circa 1702 at Washington Parish, Westmoreland Co., Virginia, USA.¹ She married John Pope before 4 October 1728 at Washington Parish, Westmoreland Co., Virginia, USA,
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Her 1st of 2 husbands
From Early Colonial Settlers:
Family     Elizabeth Pope, b. Abt 1702, Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia d. Aft 1768, Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia (Age ~ 67 years)
Marriage     Bef 4 Oct 1728      Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia
Children      
     1. Nathaniel Pope, b. 21 Nov 1729, Westmoreland County, Virginia d. 21 Nov 1806, Louisa County, Virginia (Age 77 years)
     2. John Henry Pope, b. Abt 1731, Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia d. North Carolina
     3. William Pope, b. Abt 1733, Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia
     4. Lucetta Pope, b. Bef 1735, Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia d. Aft 1751, Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia (Age > 18 years.)² Elizabeth Pope married William Wroe Jr., son of William R. Wroe Sr. and Judith Browne, before 16 October 1738 at Washington Parish, Westmoreland Co., Virginia, USA,
; Her 2nd of 2 husbands.^1,3
Elizabeth Pope died after 1768 at Washington Parish, Westmoreland Co., Virginia, USA.¹
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From Early Colonial Settlers:
1726-1729 Westmoreland County, Virginia Deeds & Will Book 8, Part 2 [Antient Press]; Page 102-103
THIS INDENTURE made the first day of September in the second year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Second by the grace of God of Great Britain France and Ireland. King. Defender of the faith &c.. Annoq: Domini 1728;
Between JOHN POPE of the Parish of Washington in the County of Westmoreland, Planter, of one part and AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON of the same place, Gent., of the other part; Witnesseth that JOHN POPE in consideration of the sum of five shillings of lawful! money of Virginia to him in hand paid by AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, hath and by these presents doth bargain and sell unto AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON all those Two acres of land with the appurtenances together with the Mill thereon now erected & built, scituate at the head of a certain Creek called POPES CREEK in the Parish of Washington in the County aforesaid, And all houses Mill Houses, Mill wheels, Mill stones belonging; To have and to hold the two acres of Land, Mill & premises & every of their appurtenances unto AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON his assigns during the term of one whole year paying therefore the Rent of one Ear of Indian Corn upon the last day of the said term if lawfully demanded, to the intent that by virtue of these presents and of the Statute for the transferring of uses into possession, AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON may be in the actual possession of the premises & thereby be the better enabled to accept a Release of the inheritance thereof to him & his heirs; In Witness whereof the said partyes first above named have to these presents interchangeably sett their hands & seals the day & year first above written
Sealed and Delivered in presence of
NATH: POPE, JOHN TOWARD. J. POPE
NICHOS: MINOR
Westmoreld. At a Court held for the sd. Coutny the 25th day of September 1728 JOHN POPE personally acknowledged this Lease of Land and Mill by him passed to AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON, Gent., to be his proper act and deed, which at the instance of the sd WASHINGTON are admitted to Record
Test G. TURBERVILE, C. C., W.
Recorded the fourth day of October 1728 pr G. T.. C. C, W.
On margin; POPE's Release to WASHINGTON)
THIS INDENTURE made the Second day of September in the Second year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Second by the grace of God of Great Britain France and Ireland, ring, Defender of the faith &c., Annoq: Domini 1728, Between JOHN POPE of the Parish of Washington in the County of Westmoreland, Planter of one part and AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON of the same place, Gent., of the other part; Witnesseth that JOHN POPE in consideration of the sum of Sixty pounds current money of Virginia to him in hand paid by AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON, the receipt whereof JOHN POPE doth hereby acknowledge, hath and by these presents doth bargain and sell unto AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON (in his actual possession now being by virtue of a bargain & sale to him thereof made for one whole year. and by force of the Statute for transfering uses into possession ) and to his heirs; all those two acres of land with the appurtenances together with the Mill thereon now erected scituate at the head of a certain Creek called POPE's CREEK in the Parish of Washington in the County aforcsd, And all houses Mill houses. Mill wheels, Mill stones & all other utensils & implements belonging to the Mill and all water courses profits and appurtenances to said two acres of Land Mill and premises belonging. To have and to hold the two acres of Land, Mill & premises unto AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON his heirs: And JOHN POPE for himself his heirs doth covenant with AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON his heirs by these presents that the two acres of Land, Mill & premises and every of their appurtenances unto AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON his heirs against the claim of every person shall warrant and for ever defend by these presents; In Witness whereof the said partys first abovenamed have to these presents interchangeably sett their hands and seals the day & year first above written
Sealed and Delivered in presence of
NATHL: POPE. JOHN TOWARD, J. POPE
NICHOS: MINOR
2d. Septr 1728 Received then of AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON the full sum of sixty pounds current money of Virginia being the consideration mony within mentioned to be by him paid to me. I say received by me
Witness (no witnesses recorded J. POPE
Westmoreld ss. At a Court held for the sd. County the 25th day of September 1725 .JOHN POPE personally acknowledged this Deed of Release of Land and Mill by him passed to AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON. Gent., together with the Receipt for the consideration money thereon endorsed, to be his proper act and deed, And EDWARD BARRADALL. Gent. by virtue of a Power of Attorney duly proved to him for that purpose made by ELIZABETH POPE, Wife of the sd. JOHN POPE, relinquished her, the sd. ELIZABETH's. Right of Dower and Thirds in and to the Land and Mill by the sd. Deed menconed to be conveyed, all which at the instance of the sd. WASHINGTON are admitted to Record
Test G. TURBERVILE, C. C. W.
Recorded the fourth day of October 1728 pr. G. T. C. C. W.
(On margin: POPE's Power Atto: to BARRADALL)
KNOW ALL MEN by these presents that I ELIZABETH POPE. Wife of JOHN POPE of the Parish of Washington in the County of Westmoreland, Planter, have appointed and in my place putt EDWARD BARRADALL my true & lawfull Attorney for in my name to relinquish my Right of Dower of in & to two acres of Land and a Mill thereon erected conveyed by my Husband, JOHN POPE. to AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON, Gent., by Deeds of Lease and Release bearing date the first & second days of this instant September; In Witness whereof I have hereunto sett my hand & seal the twenty fourth day of September Anno Domini 1728
Sealed and Delivered in presence of
NATH; POPE, JOHN TOWARD ELIZABETH her mark POPE
Westmoreld ss. At a Court held for the sd. County the 25th day of September 1725 This Power of Attorney from ELIZABETH POPE, Wife of JOHN POPE, to EDWARD BARRADALL, was presented into Court by the sd. BARRADALL and proved by the Oaths of the witnesses thereto, and is admitted to Record
Test G, TURBERVILE, C. C. W.
Recorded the fourth day of October 1728 pr. G. T. C. C. W.
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1731-1739 Westmoreland County, Virginia Order Book [Mike Marshall]; Page 180a
At a court continued and held for the said County the 26th day of August 1735.
- Elizabeth Pope, relict of John Pope, deceased came into court and made oath that the said John Pope departed this life without making any will so far as she knows or believes and upon her motion and giving William Bridges and John Hazell for her securities according to law, certificate is granted her for obtaining letters of administration on the said decedent’s estate in due form; and it is ordered that John Price, Robert Wickliffe, Richard Watts and Original Wroe or any three of them being first sworn before a magistrate of the said County do some time before the next court to be held for the County aforesaid value and appraise the said decedent’s estate and money and make report thereof to the next court.
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1731-1739 Westmoreland County, Virginia Order Book [Mike Marshall]; Page 184
At a court held for the said County the 25th day of November 1735.
- Elizabeth the relict and administratrix of John Pope, deceased returned into court upon oath an inventory of the said decedent’s estate which is ordered to be recorded.
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1731-1739 Westmoreland County, Virginia Order Book [Mike Marshall]; Page 292
At a court held at the courthouse of the said county or approved of public claims the 16th day of October 1738.
• Daniel Crabb of the said county, planter produced to this court a certificate under the hand of Henry Lee, Gent of his the said Crabb’s having taken of a Negro man slave named Jack belonging to Elizabeth Pope, who has since intermarried with William Roe [Wroe] of this County, which the said Daniel Crabb made oath before this court he had done and performed as in the said certificate is set forth and that not any satisfaction hath been received for the same which is ordered to be certified to the General Assembly according to law.
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1756-1761 Westmoreland County, Virginia Deeds & Will Book 13, [Mike Marshall]; Page 199.
Wroe & Wife to Pope
This indenture made the 10th day of November 1758 between William Wroe and Elizabeth Wroe his wife of the parish of Washington in County of Westmoreland of the one part and Nathaniel Pope, son and heir at law to the said Elizabeth Wroe of the County of Louisa of the other part. Witnessed that William Wroe and Elizabeth Wroe his wife is for the natural love and affection which they have to the said Nathaniel Pope and five shillings have given him a tract of land lying in the parish of Washington in County of Westmoreland containing by estimation 515 acres. Bounded as followeth northerly by Potomack [missing] possession of [missing] Daniel McCarty of Thomas Shaw and William Bridges of which said tract of land a certain Thomas Pope of County of Bristol was seized in fee simple and being seized thereof on the third day of September 1684 being bound on voyage to see did give and devise his son Thomas Pope the above described lands and premises and to the heirs of his body lawfully begotten and for want of such issue to his two sons Charles Pope and Nathaniel Pope equally as tenants in common, from which said voyage the said Thomas Pope the father having never returne, the said Thomas Pope entered and was therefore seized as tenant in fee tail and soon after departed this life leaving issue Mary Pope his only daughter and heiress at law, who intermarryed with Samuel Randall of the County of Cork, merchant and sometime on or about the year 1730 departed this life intestate and without heirs upon whose death without issue aforesaid the said tract of land descended and came to Nathaniel Pope who devisee in remainder and son of the said Thomas Pope the testator in fee simple the other devisee in remainder the said Charles Pope being also dead, intestate and without issue which said Nathaniel Pope the devisee in remainder as aforesaid having also departed this life intestate the said tract of land descended and came to the said Elizabeth Wroe party to these presents in fee simple as his only daughter and heiress at law together with all and singular the appurtenances the said tract of land.
In witness whereof the said William Wroe and Elizabeth Wroe his wife have hereunto set their hands and seals the day and year above written.
Signed sealed and acknowledged in presence of William Wroe
William Bernard Elizabeth Wroe (her mark)
William Degge
James Degge
Westmoreland Sct. At a Court held for the said County the 28th day of November 1758 this deed of land passed from William Wroe and Elizabeth Wroe his wife to Nathaniel Pope was proved in court by the oath of the witnesses thereto subscribed also the receipt for the consideration thereon endorsed and on motion of the said Pope was therefore ordered to be recorded
recorded the 10th day of January 1759 Test: George Lee CCW
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1761-1768 Westmoreland County, Virginia Deeds & Will Book 14 [Mike Marshall]; Page 568.
William Rowe’s Will
In the name of God Amen, I William Rowe of Washington Parish in the county of Westmoreland do make this my last will and testament in the manner and form following;
First, I give to my daughter Jane Pope Rowe the following slaves; Daniel, Sam, Pegg, Lucy, Winney, Jack, Ben, Dick, Bess, Harry and Kate. Also the feather bed and furniture that stands in the hall shed and she may have a horse and saddle purchased for her.
I give to my grand daughter Elizabeth Fox, Negro girl Milly.
I give my whole tract of land to my daughter Anjalellah [Angelica] Fox and to the heirs of her body.
Item I give all th rest of my slaves to my daughter Anjalellah [Angelica] Fox.
Tis my desire my wife may have one feather bed and furniture and the use any room in the house, provided she chooses it.
All the rest of my estate may be equall divided beween my two daughters.
Tis my desire my estate may not be appraised, but that three honest men may be chosen to set apart and divide the personal estate after the legacies are paid.
I appoint my son in law Joseph Fox my whole and sole executor of this my last will and testament.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 12th day of May 1768.
Signed sealed and delivered in presence of William Rowe
James Degges
George Monroe
Jane Brown
At a court held for Westmoreland County the 27th day of September 1768 this will was proved according to law by James Degge and George Monroe witnesses thereto and ordered to be recorded; and on the motion of Joseph Fox, the executor therein named who made oath thereto according to law and together with William Smith his security entered into and acknowledged bond with condition as law directs, certificate is granted him for obtaining a probate thereof in due form. Teste.¹

     John Pope was born in 1698 at Washington Parish, Westmoreland Co., Virginia, USA.¹ He married Elizabeth Pope, daughter of Nathaniel Pope and Elizabeth Peirce, before 4 October 1728 at Washington Parish, Westmoreland Co., Virginia, USA,
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Her 1st of 2 husbands
From Early Colonial Settlers:
Family     Elizabeth Pope, b. Abt 1702, Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia d. Aft 1768, Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia (Age ~ 67 years)
Marriage     Bef 4 Oct 1728      Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia
Children      
     1. Nathaniel Pope, b. 21 Nov 1729, Westmoreland County, Virginia d. 21 Nov 1806, Louisa County, Virginia (Age 77 years)
     2. John Henry Pope, b. Abt 1731, Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia d. North Carolina
     3. William Pope, b. Abt 1733, Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia
     4. Lucetta Pope, b. Bef 1735, Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia d. Aft 1751, Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia (Age > 18 years.)¹
John Pope died before 26 August 1735 at Washington Parish, Westmoreland Co., Virginia, USA; Date of administration of will.¹
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From Early Colonial Settlers:
1731-1739 Westmoreland County, Virginia Order Book [Mike Marshall]; Page 180a
At a court continued and held for the said County the 26th day of August 1735.
- Elizabeth Pope, relict of John Pope, deceased came into court and made oath that the said John Pope departed this life without making any will so far as she knows or believes and upon her motion and giving William Bridges and John Hazell for her securities according to law, certificate is granted her for obtaining letters of administration on the said decedent’s estate in due form; and it is ordered that John Price, Robert Wickliffe, Richard Watts and Original Wroe or any three of them being first sworn before a magistrate of the said County do some time before the next court to be held for the County aforesaid value and appraise the said decedent’s estate and money and make report thereof to the next court.
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1731-1739 Westmoreland County, Virginia Order Book [Mike Marshall]; Page 184
At a court held for the said County the 25th day of November 1735.
- Elizabeth the relict and administratrix of John Pope, deceased returned into court upon oath an inventory of the said decedent’s estate which is ordered to be recorded.
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1723-1726 Westmoreland County, Virginia Deeds & Will Book 8, Part 1 [Antient Press]; Page 61-62
THIS INDENTURE made this Eighth day of December in the twelfth year of the reign of our soveraign Lord George, King of Great Britain &c.. And in the year of our Lord Christ one thousand seven hundred & twenty five, Between DANIEL HIGDON. JOHN POPE & JANE POPE, all of the Parish of Washington & County of Westmoreld of one part and AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON, Gent., of the other part; Witnesseth that DANIEL HIGDON, JOHN POPE & JANE POPE in consideracon of the sum of Two hundred pounds of lawfull money of Great Britain to them in hand paid, the receipt whereof they hereby acknowledge, have and by these presents do bargain and sell unto AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON & his heirs all that two hundred & fifteen acres of land scituate on the South side of POTOWMACK RIVER between POPES CREEK & a small Creek commonly called BRIDGE CREEK, and is part of a Patent first granted to HENRY BROOKS bearing date in the year of our Lord one thousand six hundred & fifty seven, one hundred acres part of the Two hundred & fifteen acres was formerly conveyed & made over by ORIGINAL BROWN and JANE his Wife (which said JANE was one of the Daughters & coheirs of the aforesaid HENRY BROOKES). unto Doctor GILBERT HUBAND by Deed bearing date the twenty eighth day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand six hundred & eighty eight, and was by the said HUBAND reconveyed to ORIGINAL BROWN and JANE his Wife and their Children by Deed bearing date the twenty ninth day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand six hundred & eighty eight: And one hundred & fifteen acres the residue of the Two hundred and fifteen acres, was by JAMES CAMPBELL & JANE his Wife being the same JANE aforemenconed conveyed & made over unto NATHANIEL POPE by Deed bearing date the sixth day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred as by the Deeds may more fully appear; And is the same that said DANIEL HIGDON, one of the parties to these presents, recovered against the aforesaid JANE POPE one of the other parties to these presents lately in the General Court of this Dominion; And all houses orchards & other hereditaments to the Two hundred & fifteen acres of land belonging; To have and to hold the two hundred & fifteen acres of land & pre- misses with appurtenances unto AUGUTINE WASHINGTON & his heirs and DANL. HIGDON, JNO' POPE & JANE POPE for themselves their heirs the land with all appurtenances unto AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON his heirs shall warrant and for ever defend by these presents against the claim of any person: In Witness whereof the parties to these presents have interchangeably sett their hands and seals the day & year first above written Sealed & delivered in the presence of
WILLIAM BROWNE. DANIEL HIGDON
PETER LEWIS J: POPE
DANIEL McQUEEN JANE POPE
Memorandm, That Livery & Seizin was made and the peaceably possession of the within mentioned lands houses & premises was given by DANIEL HIGDON, JOHN POPE & JANE POPE to the within named AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON the day of the date of the within Feoffment May the 24th 1726. In the presence of PHILLIP HARRALL, JANE POPE, JUNR
Westmoreland ss. At a Court held for the sd. County the 29th day of June 1726
DANIEL HIGDON & JOHN POPE personally acknowledged this Deed by them and JANE POPE passed to AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON, Gent., to be their proper act & deed, together with the Livery of Seizin thereon endorsed: which at the said WASHINGTONs instance was admitted to Record, And MARY, the Wife of the said DANIEL, personally relinquished her right of Dower &Thirds in the lands conveyed
Test THO SORRELL
Recordat Septimo die July 1726
KNOW ALL MEN by these presents that we DANIEL HIGDON, JOHN POPE and JANE POPE all of the Parish of Washington & County of Westmoreland are held & firmly bound unto AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON of the same place in the penal sum of Five hundred pounds of lawfull money of Great Britain, to the payment whereof well & truely to be made we bind our selves our heirs firmly by these presents; Sealed with our seals & dated this Sth day of December Anna Dmi 1725
AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON two hundred & fifteen acres of land: Now if DANIEL HIGDON, JOHN POPE and JANE POPE their heirs keep all the covenants & cclausesin the Deeds contained. That then this obligacon to be void & of none effect, otherwise to stand & remain in full force power & vertue Sealed & delivered in presence of
WILLIAM BROWNE, DANIEL HIGDON
PETER LEWIS. J. POPE
DANIEL MOLTEN JANE POPE
Westmoreland ss, At a Court held for the said County the 29th day of June 1726
DANIEL HIGDON & JOHN POPE personally acknowledged this Bond by them and JANE POPE passed to AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON, Gent., to be their proper act & deed which at his instance is admitted to Record
Test THO: SORRELL, Cl
Recordat 7th die July 1726
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1726-1729 Westmoreland County, Virginia Deeds & Will Book 8, Part 2 [Antient Press]; Page 102-103
THIS INDENTURE made the first day of September in the second year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Second by the grace of God of Great Britain France and Ireland. King. Defender of the faith &c.. Annoq: Domini 1728;
Between JOHN POPE of the Parish of Washington in the County of Westmoreland, Planter, of one part and AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON of the same place, Gent., of the other part; Witnesseth that JOHN POPE in consideration of the sum of five shillings of lawful! money of Virginia to him in hand paid by AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, hath and by these presents doth bargain and sell unto AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON all those Two acres of land with the appurtenances together with the Mill thereon now erected & built, scituate at the head of a certain Creek called POPES CREEK in the Parish of Washington in the County aforesaid, And all houses Mill Houses, Mill wheels, Mill stones belonging; To have and to hold the two acres of Land, Mill & premises & every of their appurtenances unto AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON his assigns during the term of one whole year paying therefore the Rent of one Ear of Indian Corn upon the last day of the said term if lawfully demanded, to the intent that by virtue of these presents and of the Statute for the transferring of uses into possession, AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON may be in the actual possession of the premises & thereby be the better enabled to accept a Release of the inheritance thereof to him & his heirs; In Witness whereof the said partyes first above named have to these presents interchangeably sett their hands & seals the day & year first above written
Sealed and Delivered in presence of
NATH: POPE, JOHN TOWARD. J. POPE
NICHOS: MINOR
Westmoreld. At a Court held for the sd. Coutny the 25th day of September 1728 JOHN POPE personally acknowledged this Lease of Land and Mill by him passed to AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON, Gent., to be his proper act and deed, which at the instance of the sd WASHINGTON are admitted to Record
Test G. TURBERVILE, C. C., W.
Recorded the fourth day of October 1728 pr G. T.. C. C, W.
THIS INDENTURE made the Second day of September in the Second year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Second by the grace of God of Great Britain France and Ireland, ring, Defender of the faith &c., Annoq: Domini 1728, Between JOHN POPE of the Parish of Washington in the County of Westmoreland, Planter of one part and AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON of the same place, Gent., of the other part; Witnesseth that JOHN POPE in consideration of the sum of Sixty pounds current money of Virginia to him in hand paid by AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON, the receipt whereof JOHN POPE doth hereby acknowledge, hath and by these presents doth bargain and sell unto AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON (in his actual possession now being by virtue of a bargain & sale to him thereof made for one whole year. and by force of the Statute for transfering uses into possession ) and to his heirs; all those two acres of land with the appurtenances together with the Mill thereon now erected scituate at the head of a certain Creek called POPE's CREEK in the Parish of Washington in the County aforcsd, And all houses Mill houses. Mill wheels, Mill stones & all other utensils & implements belonging to the Mill and all water courses profits and appurtenances to said two acres of Land Mill and premises belonging. To have and to hold the two acres of Land, Mill & premises unto AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON his heirs: And JOHN POPE for himself his heirs doth covenant with AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON his heirs by these presents that the two acres of Land, Mill & premises and every of their appurtenances unto AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON his heirs against the claim of every person shall warrant and for ever defend by these presents; In Witness whereof the said partys first abovenamed have to these presents interchangeably sett their hands and seals the day & year first above written
Sealed and Delivered in presence of
NATHL: POPE. JOHN TOWARD, J. POPE
NICHOS: MINOR
2d. Septr 1728 Received then of AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON the full sum of sixty pounds current money of Virginia being the consideration mony within mentioned to be by him paid to me. I say received by me
Witness (no witnesses recorded J. POPE
Westmoreld ss. At a Court held for the sd. County the 25th day of September 1728 .JOHN POPE personally acknowledged this Deed of Release of Land and Mill by him passed to AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON. Gent., together with the Receipt for the consideration money thereon endorsed, to be his proper act and deed, And EDWARD BARRADALL. Gent. by virtue of a Power of Attorney duly proved to him for that purpose made by ELIZABETH POPE, Wife of the sd. JOHN POPE, relinquished her, the sd. ELIZABETH's. Right of Dower and Thirds in and to the Land and Mill by the sd. Deed menconed to be conveyed, all which at the instance of the sd. WASHINGTON are admitted to Record
Test G. TURBERVILE, C. C. W.
Recorded the fourth day of October 1728 pr. G. T. C. C. W.
KNOW ALL MEN by these presents that I ELIZABETH POPE. Wife of JOHN POPE of the Parish of Washington in the County of Westmoreland, Planter, have appointed and in my place putt EDWARD BARRADALL my true & lawfull Attorney for in my name to relinquish my Right of Dower of in & to two acres of Land and a Mill thereon erected conveyed by my Husband, JOHN POPE. to AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON, Gent., by Deeds of Lease and Release bearing date the first & second days of this instant September; In Witness whereof I have hereunto sett my hand & seal the twenty fourth day of September Anno Domini 1728
Sealed and Delivered in presence of
NATH; POPE, JOHN TOWARD ELIZABETH her mark POPE
Westmoreld ss. At a Court held for the sd. County the 25th day of September 1728 This Power of Attorney from ELIZABETH POPE, Wife of JOHN POPE, to EDWARD BARRADALL, was presented into Court by the sd. BARRADALL and proved by the Oaths of the witnesses thereto, and is admitted to Record
Test G, TURBERVILE, C. C. W.
Recorded the fourth day of October 1728 pr. G. T. C. C. W.

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1729-1735 King George County, Virginia Deed Book 1-A; [Antient Press]; Page 64-69
Indenture 3rd/4th August 1730 between JOHN POPE of Parish of Washington County of Westmoreland & JOSHUA FFARGUSON Parish of Hanover King George County .. by deeds of lease and release .. for Thirty pounds current money of Virginia .. sell all that Plantation & land whereon JOSHUA now liveth .. 80 acres .. being all remaining part of 300 acres formerly sold by Capt. WILLIAM UNDERWOOD Gent. of County of Richmond Deced unto NATHANIEL POPE alias BRIDGES Father to said JOHN POPE .. said UNDERWOOD deed bearing date 3rd August 1696 said 80 acres in Parish of Hanover bounded by land of Capt. JEREMIAH MURDOCK; ABRAHAM BLAGG; Blagg's line; along former line of WILLIAM UNDERWOOD deced to NATHANIEL POPE to first mentioned Station .. also with the remaining part of 100 acres bought of WILLIAM UNDERWOOD by WILLIAM WHEELER & by WILLIAM WHEELER sold to NATHANIEL POPE Father to JOHN POPE .. Underwood's deed bearing date 4th December 1689 .. 80 acres as also parcell remaining of the hundred acres .. To have & to hold JOHN POPE doth hereby promise that above sold land against claim of JOHN PIPER & WILLIAM ROE their heirs . . . .
Presence Josiah Farguson, John Pope
Moses x Knighton
7th August 1730 .. Then came JOHN POPE acknowledged .. & THOS. TURNER by virtue of Power of Attorney from ELIZABETH POPE wife of said JOHN .. relinquished her right of Dower ..
Know all Men .. I JOHN POPE am bound unto JOSHUA FARGUSON .. in sum of Sixty pounds current money of Virginia .. 4th August 1730. Condition .. if truly observe all agreement .. obligation to be void otherwise remain in force .. (Same Witnesses) John Pope
I ELIZABETH POPE Wife of JOHN POPE of Westmoreland County .. impower THOMAS TURNER Gent. to acknowledge my Relinquishment of Dower .. 4th August 1730.
Elizabeth x Pope
Presence John x Burch, George Parsons
7th August 1730 .. Bond and Power of Attorney acknowledged & recorded.
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Contributed by: James Hughes

CAMPBELL, JAMES, 20 November 1702; 30 December 1702.
To John Higdon's sons, Original, Daniel and John one heifer each;
to Nathaniel Pope's two children Mary and William late of Richmond county when 21 years of age two cows and calves;
to Elizabeth Higgins' two sons 5 shillings each;
to Mary Triplett 10 shillings;
to Original Roe 2 years schooling;
wife Jane exx. and estate not willed.
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1721-1726 King George County, Virginia Deed Book 1, Part 1; [Antient Press]; Page 73
Know all men .. I JOHN POPE of Minikin Hampton in the Town of Glour. in great Brittain Mert. have constituted .. THOMAS MARTIN of the City of Bristol Merchant and WILLIAM WINSTON of the Colony of Virginia Merchant my true and lawful Attorney Jointly or either of them severally .. to receive of ROBERT BURGIS late of Minikin Hampton aforesaid Collar maker the sum of twenty ffive pounds and Interest payable to me .. condition one obligation day before the day of the date hereof .. upon non payment .. to sue .. imprison .. upon payment .. forth of prison to discharge .. 23rd ffebruary 1721.
Presence John Thomas, John Pope
Nathaniel Pope
ffriday 3rd August 1722 .. Power of Attorney recorded.
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1750-1752 Westmoreland County, Virginia Order Book [Mike Marshall]; Page 83
At a court held for the said county the 29th day of October Anno Domini 1751.
- Upon the petition of William Wroe for his part of the estate of John Pope, deceased in right of his wife who was the widow of the said decedent. It is ordered that William Price, George Gray and James Bankhead, Gent or any two of them do divide the estate of the said defendant and allot unto the said William his proportionable part of the said estate and return their proceedings therein under their hands in writing to the next court to be held for the county aforesaid.
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1750-1752 Westmoreland County, Virginia Order Book [Mike Marshall]; Page 83
At a court held for the said county the 29th day of October Anno Domini 1751.
- Lucetta Pope, daughter of John Pope, deceased came into court and chose William Wroe for her guardian upon his giving Robert Vaulx Gent for his security.

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1753-1754 Westmoreland County, Virginia Deeds & Will Book 12, Part 1 [Antient Press]; Page 3-4
The Deposition of WILLIAM BOURN [Brown] aged about sixty eight xxxxxxxxxxxxx taken the Oath of voir dire saith that NATHANIEL POPE died xxxxxx his Widow, JANE, administered upon the said NATHANIEL's Estate and xxxxxxrding to advice he the Deponant had from AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON xxxxxx well as by general report, she fully administered and paid debts to the amount of the xxxxxxxxxxxx and this Deponant further saith that he was an xxxxxxxxxxxxxx ALEXANDER PARKER who had committed the collection of xxxxMOOCXXXXX debt due from said NATHL xxxxxxxxxxxxxx pounds of tobacco which debt the Deponant endeavoured to procure to the utmost of his power by applying to and asking the said JEAN for the same but the said PARKER coming Country soon afterward he, the Deponant, delivered him up the said Account against the said POPE., the Deponant added that the said PARKER often demanded his Debt and threatened to sue the afsd. JANE for the same but thinks that from PARKER's be- leaving there were no assets he declined it, And this Deponant saith also that JOHN POPE, Son of the said NATHANIEL, sold his Estate of a Grist Mill to AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON in which the said JANE claimed a Dower but that in consideration of her relinquishing the same the said JOHN POPE made a Deed of Gift to ELIZABETH the Daughter of the said JANE of a certain Negroe named Bess; And this Deponant remembers that then were alive at the time of the returning of the Inventory of said NATHANIEL POPE's Estate sundry Negroes, vizt, Moll, Moll, Bess, Bristol and several others whose names he has now forgot and further the Deponant saith not
WILLIAM BOURN
Sworn to before us this 29th day of January one thousand seven hundred and fifty three
R. VAULX,
AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON
Westmorland Sct. At a Court held for the said County the 30th day of May Anno Domini 1753 This Deposition of WILLIAM BOURN concerning the Estate of NATHANIEL POPE, deceased, was returned into Court by ROBERT VAULX and AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON, the Gent. appointed to take the same and on mocon of the said BOURN is admitted to Record
Recorded the 15th day of
Test GEORGE LEE, C. C. W.
June Anno Domini 1753. per G. L., C. C. W.
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1753-1765 King George County, Virginia Deed Book 4; [Antient Press]; Page 30-35
Indenture made 20th/21st May 1753 between NATHANIEL POPE and LUCY his wife of county Louisa and RICHARD TUTT of Spotsylvania County Gent. by deeds of lease and release .. for sum Two hundred and twenty seven pounds current money of Virginia .. sold parcel of land in parish Hanover in county King George adjoining land of said Richard Tutt containing 227 acres it being part of a tract of land formerly granted to WILLIAM YARRETT and FRANCIS WITTINGTON by Patent dated 29th July 1650 for 580 acres but by later survey 1st July 1712 by WILLIAM THORNTON then Surveyor of Richmond County .. was found to be only 454 acres which by several more conveyances became Fee Simple estate of JOHN TANKARD of county Northhampton planter who by deed dated 11th January 1708 conveyed same to NICHOLAS SMITH and NATHANIEL POPE .. divided by them on 1st day July aforesaid .. deed duly acknowledged in Richmond County Court .. above mentioned 227 acres is lower or Eastermost part allotted said Nathaniel Pope and is now the Inheritance and Fee Simple Estate of Nathaniel Pope party to these presents grandson to said Nathaniel and son and heir at law of JOHN POPE his son ..
Presence Frans. Taliaferro, Nathl. Pope
Rd. Brooke, Thos. Turner Junr., Lucy Pope
Jo. Fox, Lawrence Taliaferro,
James Tutt, William Barksdell
At a court held 2nd August 1753 .. deeds of lease and release and Receipt endorsed by Nathaniel Pope and Lucy his wife admitted to record.¹

     Angelica Wroe was born circa 1734 at Washington Parish, Westmoreland Co., Virginia, USA.¹ She married Joseph Fox circa 1750
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From Early Colonial Settlers:
Family     Angelica Rowe, b. Abt 1734, Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia d. Bef 1804, Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia (Age ~ 69 years)
Marriage     Abt 1750      Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia
Children      
     1. Elizabeth Fox, b. Aft 1752, Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia
     2. Joseph Fox, b. Bef 1768, Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia d. 22 Dec 1823, Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia - probate (Age > 55 years)
     3. Jane Fox, b. Bef 1772, Westmoreland County, Virginia
     4. Catherine Fox, b. Aft 1750, Westmoreland County, Virginia d. 26 Jul 1819, Westmoreland County, Virginia - probate (Age < 67 years)
     5. Anne Fox, b. Bef 1776, Westmoreland County, Virginia d. Fauquier County, Virginia
     6. Lucette Fox, b. Bef 1777, Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia
     7. Susannah Fox, b. Bef 1780, Westmoreland County, Virginia.²
Angelica Wroe died before 1804 at Washington Parish, Westmoreland Co., Virginia, USA.¹
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From Early Colonial Settlers:
1761-1768 Westmoreland County, Virginia Deeds & Will Book 14 [Mike Marshall]; Page 568.
William Rowe’s Will
In the name of God Amen, I William Rowe of Washington Parish in the county of Westmoreland do make this my last will and testament in the manner and form following;
First, I give to my daughter Jane Pope Rowe the following slaves; Daniel, Sam, Pegg, Lucy, Winney, Jack, Ben, Dick, Bess, Harry and Kate. Also the feather bed and furniture that stands in the hall shed and she may have a horse and saddle purchased for her.
I give to my grand daughter Elizabeth Fox, Negro girl Milly.
I give my whole tract of land to my daughter Anjalellah [Angelica] Fox and to the heirs of her body.
Item I give all th rest of my slaves to my daughter Anjalellah [Angelica] Fox.
Tis my desire my wife may have one feather bed and furniture and the use any room in the house, provided she chooses it.
All the rest of my estate may be equall divided beween my two daughters.
Tis my desire my estate may not be appraised, but that three honest men may be chosen to set apart and divide the personal estate after the legacies are paid.
I appoint my son in law Joseph Fox my whole and sole executor of this my last will and testament.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 12th day of May 1768.
Signed sealed and delivered in presence of William Rowe
James Degges
George Monroe
Jane Brown
At a court held for Westmoreland County the 27th day of September 1768 this will was proved according to law by James Degge and George Monroe witnesses thereto and ordered to be recorded; and on the motion of Joseph Fox, the executor therein named who made oath thereto according to law and together with William Smith his security entered into and acknowledged bond with condition as law directs, certificate is granted him for obtaining a probate thereof in due form. Teste.
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ROWE, WILLIAM, 12 May 1768; 27 Sept. 1768.
Dau. Jane Pope Rowe 11 negroes; grand dau. Elizabeth Fox 1 negro; dau. Angelica Fox land and rest of slaves; son in law Joseph Fox; wife 1 bed and furniture and a room in the house if she desires it.¹ Angelica Wroe was also known as Angelica Rowe.¹

     Joseph Fox was born in January 1731 at Hanover Co., Virginia, USA.¹ He married Angelica Wroe, daughter of William Wroe Jr. and Elizabeth Pope, circa 1750
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From Early Colonial Settlers:
Family     Angelica Rowe, b. Abt 1734, Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia d. Bef 1804, Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia (Age ~ 69 years)
Marriage     Abt 1750      Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia
Children      
     1. Elizabeth Fox, b. Aft 1752, Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia
     2. Joseph Fox, b. Bef 1768, Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia d. 22 Dec 1823, Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia - probate (Age > 55 years)
     3. Jane Fox, b. Bef 1772, Westmoreland County, Virginia
     4. Catherine Fox, b. Aft 1750, Westmoreland County, Virginia d. 26 Jul 1819, Westmoreland County, Virginia - probate (Age < 67 years)
     5. Anne Fox, b. Bef 1776, Westmoreland County, Virginia d. Fauquier County, Virginia
     6. Lucette Fox, b. Bef 1777, Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia
     7. Susannah Fox, b. Bef 1780, Westmoreland County, Virginia.¹
Joseph Fox died on 1 October 1804 at Washington Parish, Westmoreland Co., Virginia, USA, at age 73.¹
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From Early Colonial Settlers:
1761-1768 Westmoreland County, Virginia Deeds & Will Book 14 [Mike Marshall]; Page 568.
William Rowe’s Will
In the name of God Amen, I William Rowe of Washington Parish in the county of Westmoreland do make this my last will and testament in the manner and form following;
First, I give to my daughter Jane Pope Rowe the following slaves; Daniel, Sam, Pegg, Lucy, Winney, Jack, Ben, Dick, Bess, Harry and Kate. Also the feather bed and furniture that stands in the hall shed and she may have a horse and saddle purchased for her.
I give to my grand daughter Elizabeth Fox, Negro girl Milly.
I give my whole tract of land to my daughter Anjalellah [Angelica] Fox and to the heirs of her body.
Item I give all th rest of my slaves to my daughter Anjalellah [Angelica] Fox.
Tis my desire my wife may have one feather bed and furniture and the use any room in the house, provided she chooses it.
All the rest of my estate may be equall divided beween my two daughters.
Tis my desire my estate may not be appraised, but that three honest men may be chosen to set apart and divide the personal estate after the legacies are paid.
I appoint my son in law Joseph Fox my whole and sole executor of this my last will and testament.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 12th day of May 1768.
Signed sealed and delivered in presence of William Rowe
James Degges
George Monroe
Jane Brown
At a court held for Westmoreland County the 27th day of September 1768 this will was proved according to law by James Degge and George Monroe witnesses thereto and ordered to be recorded; and on the motion of Joseph Fox, the executor therein named who made oath thereto according to law and together with William Smith his security entered into and acknowledged bond with condition as law directs, certificate is granted him for obtaining a probate thereof in due form. Teste.
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ROWE, WILLIAM, 12 May 1768; 27 Sept. 1768.
Dau. Jane Pope Rowe 11 negroes; grand dau. Elizabeth Fox 1 negro; dau. Angelica Fox land and rest of slaves; son in law Joseph Fox; wife 1 bed and furniture and a room in the house if she desires it.
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1773-1787 Westmoreland County, Virginia Deeds & Will Book 16 & 17 [Mike Marshall]; Page 21.
James Degges' Will
In the Name of God Amen, I James Degges of Westmoreland County being sick and weak, but of sound mind and memory do make and ordain this my last will and testament in manner and form following.
Imprimis, I give to my nephew Christopher Edrington the tract of land whereon I now live together with the land purchased by my mother of Jeremiah Murdock and liberty of getting timber for the use of the plantation from the land my father purchased of Bunch Roe, to him and his heirs and for want of heirs, the land be sold to the highest bidder and the money be equally divided between my nieces, Ann Edrington, Elizabeth Edrington and Susannah Edrington.
I give to my nephew James Degges Dishman, my tract of land lying in the swamp purchased as above by my father of Bunch Roe to him and his heirs and for want of heirs, then the land to be sold and the money to be equally divided among his sisters. Teste my desire that my slaves and cash be equally divided among my sister’s children, my sister Harrison’s daughter Elizabeth excepted, who I desire may only have an equal part of my cash, all the rest of my estate to be sold, and the cash arising from the sale to be equally divided among my sisters Edrington’s and Dishman’s children.
I leave my nephew Christopher Edrington, and my friend Joseph Fox, executors of this my last will and testament. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 28th day of December 1777.
Signed and sealed in presence of James Deggs
Benjamin Steward
William Clutton
William Berryman
Matthew Sparks
At a court held for Westmoreland County the 27th day of January 1778 this will was proved according to law by the oaths of Benjamin Steward, William Clutton, and Matthew Sparks three of the witnesses thereto and ordered to be recorded; and on the motion of Christopher Edrington and Joseph Fox the executors therein named who made oath thereto according to law and together with Samuel Dishman and Daniel Edrington their securities entered into and acknowledged bond with condition as the law directs, certificate is granted them for obtaining a probate thereof in due form. Teste R. Bernard CWC
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1773-1787 Westmoreland County, Virginia Deeds & Will Book 16 & 17 [Mike Marshall]; Page 350.
Lovell Massey's Will
In the Name of God Amen, I Lovell Massey of the parish of Washington in County of Westmoreland being sick and weak of body but of a disposing sense and memory do make and intend this my last will and testament in manner following.
First, the land given me by my father whereon my mother now lives I give to my two daughters Suckey Massey and Patty Massey to be equally divided between them.
Secondly, my will and desire is that my wife keep all and singular my estate of what sort soever during her widowhood for her support in my children, and if she should die a widow in my estate be divided between my children, but if she should marry then to be entitled to the one third part as if she had taken her dower.
I appoint my wife and my worthy friend Mr. Joseph Fox to to be my executors to this my last will and testament. Given under my hand and seal this 22nd day of November 1777.
Signed sealed and declared in presence of
William Berryman, Thomas Clark Lovell Massey
Margaret Clarke (her mark)
William Clutten, John Tyler
At a court held for Westmoreland County the 30th day of June 1778 this will was proved according to law by the oath of William Berryman a witness thereto and the same having been before proved by the oath of William Clutten another witness thereto is ordered to be recorded; and on the motion of Joseph Fox one of the executors therein named who made oath thereto and together with Peter Jett his security entered into and acknowledged bond with conditioned as the law directs, certificate is granted him for obtaining a probate thereof in due form.
Teste Richard Bernard CWC
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1787-1790 Westmoreland County, Virginia Order Book, [Mike Marshall]; Page 127
At a court held for Westmoreland County at the courthouse on Tuesday the 29th day of April 1788
- John Fox Price, orphan of Meredith Price, deceased, made choice of Joseph Fox for his guardian, whereupon he together with Benjamin Steward [Page 128] his security entered into bond for securing the orphans estate and indemnifying the court.
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Contributed by Shirley Middleton Moller
Charles County, Maryland; PGLR N #4.12
31 Dec 1792 Indenture
At the request of Gerard B Causin the following instrument was recorded.
From: Daniel Jenifer Jr of Charles County and State of Maryland
To: Joseph Fox of the Commonwealth of Virginia
For the sum of five shillings current money, the following negroes Sook Nancy Maria Lucy and Anne; for the use of a certain Jenny Pope Causine wife to a certain Gerard Blackstone Causin.
/s/ Daniel Jenifer Jr, Joseph Fox Jr; Wit: Jno B Turner
Recorded 31st Dec 1792
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1790-1792 Charles County, Maryland Land Records; Liber K#4 [TLC]; Page 56. Deed of Trust. Apr 24, 1790 from Gerard Blackstone Causin of CC. Gentleman, to Joseph Fox Sr of Westmoreland County, VA. Henry Vowles and Zachariah Vowles, both of Stafford County, VA, stand bound unto sd Causin in a bond dated Apr 29, 1789 of the penalty of 900 £, with condition for making the bond void on sd Henry and Zachariah Vowles paying sd Causin the principal sum of 450 £by next Apr 29, The bond was executed by sd Henry and Zachariah to sd Causin in consideration of sundry Negroes sold by sd Causin to sd genry and Zachariah, they being part of the Negroes devised to sd Causin by Rose Dade of VA, by will dated about 1784. Sd Causin, wanting to comply with the intention of Rose Dade by applying the sd bond and monies due thereon arising from the sale of sd Negroes to the use of one or more of the children of sd Causin, now this deed witnesses that sd Gerard, for 10 shillings, has sold to sd Joseph Fox Sr, the bond from sd Henry and Zachariah to sd Gerard and the 450 £now thereupon due and owing, as afd and all money now due by virtue of the same bond, upon trust that the bond is assigned to Fox in trust that Fox shall receive the 450 £and invest the same in purchases of Freehold lands in VA, and cause such lands to be settled, conveyed, and assured, for the use and behoof of Nicholas Causin, Nathaniel Pope Causin, and Gerard Newton Causin, sons of the afd Gerard Blackstone Causin, to be equally divided between them, as tenants in common and not joint tenants. Sd Joseph shall not be accountable for any loss. Sd Trustee may reimburse himself for his costs. If sd Joseph dies or wants to quit the trust, then sd Gerard may elect some other person. Signed - G.B. Causin. Jo. Fox. Wit - William Craik, Danl Jenifer Jr. Danl Jenifer*. Recorded Apr 29, 1790,
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1792-1796 Charles County, Maryland Land Records; Liber N#4 [TLC]; Page 12, Instrument of writing. Dec 31, 1792 from Daniel Jenifer Jr of CC, to Joseph Fox Jr of VA, for divers good causes and for 5 shillings, the following Negroes, to wit, Sook, Nancy, Maria, Lucy, and Anne, in trust for the use and behoof of Jenny Pope Causin, wife of Gerard Blackstone Causin, during her natural life, and after her death, in trust to the use and behoof of such persons as sd Jenny Pope Causin, by will, shall direct, and if Jenny dies without making any disposition of sd Negroes by will, then in trust to the use of all the children and their legal representatives of sd Jenny, to be equally divided among them. Signed - Daniel Jenifer Jr, Joseph Fox Jr, Wit - Jno B. Turner, James Freeman*. Recorded Dec 31, 1792.
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1787-1794 Westmoreland County, Virginia Deeds & Wills Book 18 [Mike Marshall]; Page 292.
Fox to Fox Indenture
This indenture made the 19th day of February 1793 between Joseph Fox, Sr., of Washington Parish County of Westmoreland of the one part and Joseph Fox, Jr., of the parish and county aforesaid of the other part. Witnesseth that Joseph Fox, Sr., in consideration of 30 pounds current money of Virginia in hand has sold to Joseph Fox, Jr., all that tract of land lying in the Parish of Washington and County of Westmoreland and now in possession of the said Joseph Fox, Sr., containing by estimation 59 acres and bounded as followeth; beginning at two red oak saplings corner to the land of William Dishman, thence along his line North 20° West 100 poles to three oak saplings in another of the said Dishman’s lines, thence East by North along a line of the land of John Weedon, 97 poles to a red oak sapling corner to John Weedon and in a line of Rosier’s patent, thence along the said Rosier’s line South 37° East 10 poles to a red oak sapling in the line of George Beard, thence along the said Beard’s line South 47° West 17 poles to a hickory sapling corner to the said Beard, thence along another of the said Beard’s lines South 23 ½° East 165 poles to a red oak in the said Beard’s line in the line of the said William Dishman, thence along the said Dishman’s line North 53° West 138 poles to the beginning. In witness whereof the parties to these presents have hereunto set their hands and seals the day month and year first above written.
James Muse, Francis W. Smith Joseph Fox
Daniel McCarty, Jr.
At a court held for Westmoreland County the 26th day of March 1793 this indenture of bargain and sale and receipt thereon endorsed was proved by the oath of one of the witnesses thereto and ordered to be recorded.
Teste James Bland CWC
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1799-1803 Westmoreland County, Virginia Deed & Will Book 20 [Mike Marshall]; Page 6.
Price to Price Deed of Gift
This indenture made this 1st day of May 1787 between John Price of the Parish of Washington and County of Westmoreland of the one part and John Fox Price of the county and parish aforesaid of the other part. Witnesseth that John Price for divers good causes and considerations him thereunto moving but especially for the love and affection and 5 shillings has given and released unto the said John Fox Price all the estate both real and personal of the said John Price. In witness whereof the parties to these presents have set their hands and seals interchangeably the day and year first above written.
Sealed and delivered in presence of
Benjamin Steward, John Monroe John Price
Mathew Bayne, Joseph Fox
At a court held for Westmoreland County the 27th day of November 1787 the aforegoing deed from John Price to John Fox Price was proved by the oath of Mathew Bayne and Joseph Fox two of the witnesses thereto and the same having been proved at July Court last by the oath of John Monroe it is ordered to be recorded.
Teste Joseph Fox, Jr. CWC
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1799-1803 Westmoreland County, Virginia Deed & Will Book 20 [Mike Marshall]; Page 412.
Smith to Harvey Deed of Gift
Know all men by these presents that I Alice Smith now of the County of Westmoreland in consideration of the following particulars always dated and every article to be performed by Sarah Harvey and Elizabeth Harvey of the County aforesaid.
In the first place the said Sarah Harvey and Elizabeth Harvey engages for themselves their heirs executors administrators to pay two thirds of what she the said Alice Smith may owe the administrators of her late husband John Smith for a Negro wench, Patty and her increase which was sold by them as the property of her late husband aforesaid. The receipt of which she the said Alice Smith hereby acknowledges and thereof do acquit the said Sarah Harvey and Elizabeth Harvey their heirs and assigns; have bargained and sold and delivered by these presents in due form of law unto the said Sarah Harvey and Elizabeth Harvey the following Negroes, viz; Charles, Nan, Julius, Martha, Billy, Billey, Harry, Molly, Armistead, Tom and Winney and her future increase forever. To have and to hold the said bargained premises unto the said Sarah Harvey and Elizabeth Harvey in trust. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 14th day of November 1802.
Signed sealed and delivered in presence of
James Harvey Alice Smith
Joseph Fox, Sr.
At a court held for Westmoreland County the 22nd day of November 1802 the aforegoing deed of gift from Alice Smith to Sarah Harvey and Elizabeth Harvey was fully proved by the oaths of the witnesses thereto and ordered to be record.
Teste Joseph Fox, Jr. CWC.¹

     Anne Fox died at Fauquier Co., Virginia, USA.¹ She was born before 1776 at Westmoreland Co., Virginia, USA.¹ She married Wiliam Wroe in February 1792 at Westmoreland Co., Virginia, USA.²

     Wiliam Wroe was born on 3 April 1766 at Westmoreland Co., Virginia, USA.¹
Wiliam Wroe died after 1787 at Fauquier Co., Virginia, USA.¹ He married Anne Fox, daughter of Joseph Fox and Angelica Wroe, in February 1792 at Westmoreland Co., Virginia, USA.¹

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From Early Colonial Settlers:
http://image.lva.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/GetLONN.pl?first=252&last=253&g_p=G8 &collection=NN Grant
Title Roe, William.
Publication 17 January 1787.
Other Format Available on microfilm. Northern Neck Grants, reels 288-311.
Available on microfilm. Land Office Surveys, 1-51, (reels 191-240), A-Z (reels 241-264), and A, No. 2-P, No. 2 (reels 265-280).
Note Location: Westmoreland County.
Description: 14 1/2 acres adjoining Samuel Dishman and Roe’s other lands.
Source: Land Office Grants No. 8, 1786-1787, Page 252-253 (Reel 74).
Recorded survey available. Land Office Surveys 14, Page 190.¹

     Jane Pope Wroe was born circa 1752 at Washington Parish, Westmoreland Co., Virginia, USA.¹
Jane Pope Wroe died after 1768 at Washington Parish, Westmoreland Co., Virginia, USA.¹
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From Early Colonial Settlers:
1761-1768 Westmoreland County, Virginia Deeds & Will Book 14 [Mike Marshall]; Page 568.
William Rowe’s Will
In the name of God Amen, I William Rowe of Washington Parish in the county of Westmoreland do make this my last will and testament in the manner and form following;
First, I give to my daughter Jane Pope Rowe the following slaves; Daniel, Sam, Pegg, Lucy, Winney, Jack, Ben, Dick, Bess, Harry and Kate. Also the feather bed and furniture that stands in the hall shed and she may have a horse and saddle purchased for her.
I give to my grand daughter Elizabeth Fox, Negro girl Milly.
I give my whole tract of land to my daughter Anjalellah [Angelica] Fox and to the heirs of her body.
Item I give all th rest of my slaves to my daughter Anjalellah [Angelica] Fox.
Tis my desire my wife may have one feather bed and furniture and the use any room in the house, provided she chooses it.
All the rest of my estate may be equall divided beween my two daughters.
Tis my desire my estate may not be appraised, but that three honest men may be chosen to set apart and divide the personal estate after the legacies are paid.
I appoint my son in law Joseph Fox my whole and sole executor of this my last will and testament.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 12th day of May 1768.
Signed sealed and delivered in presence of William Rowe
James Degges
George Monroe
Jane Brown
At a court held for Westmoreland County the 27th day of September 1768 this will was proved according to law by James Degge and George Monroe witnesses thereto and ordered to be recorded; and on the motion of Joseph Fox, the executor therein named who made oath thereto according to law and together with William Smith his security entered into and acknowledged bond with condition as law directs, certificate is granted him for obtaining a probate thereof in due form. Teste.¹ Jane Pope Wroe was also known as Jane Pope Rowe.¹

     John Middleton was born circa 1680 at Westmoreland Co., Virginia, USA.¹ He married Hannah Mason circa 1696 at Washington Parish, Westmoreland Co., Virginia, USA,
; Her 1st of 2 husbands.¹
John Middleton died circa 1725 at Westmoreland Co., Virginia, USA; Per Early Colonial Settlers, his wife remarried ca 1726.¹
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From Early Colonial Settlers: "Hannah said to been married to a John Middleton prior to Wroe. Don't have a Middleton that fits this conjection."¹

     Robert Howson was born circa 1603.¹
Robert Howson died circa 1670 at Upper Machodoc, Washington Parish, Westmoreland Co., Virginia, USA.¹
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From Early Colonial Settlers:
1662-1664 Old Rappahannock County, Virginia Deed Book 1, Part II; [Antient Press]; Page 241-242
KNOW ALL MEN that I ROBT HOWSON do appoint my welbeloved Friend JOHN HULL my true attorney to use any lawfull means to the recovery of such debts as are due unto me from JOHN GILLETT as pr Bill to act and doe for me as if I were there present myself as witness this 10th December 1663
JOHN MEREDETH ROBERT HOWSON
WILLIAM NEASUM

1662-1666 Northumberland County, Virginia Record Book, Part 2; [Antient Press]; Page 124
To all &c., Whereas &c, Now Know yee yt: I sd. Sr. WM: BERKELEY Knt. &c. give & grant unto AND: PETTIGREW Five thousand two hundred acres of land scituate in the County of Northumberld: at or neare the head of upper MACHOTICK RIVER buttinge & boundinge Easterly upon a tract of 1300 acres of the sd: PETTIGREWs his Land, & upon the Lands of NATHANIEL JONES & XPHER BOYCE deced., Northerly upon the land called TURNEY his Land but now in the tenure of Mr. FOUCH, & upon the land of JOHN WALTON & Mr, MERRIWEATHER & others; & for runninge about the INDIAN TOWNE & about the lands of JOHN WMS: STEVEN NORMAN & NICH LANGSDON, of the land of Maj. THO: DAVYES, of WALTERS CREEKE & soe buttinge up the sd. MACHOTICK RIVER, then including ye maine Branch of the sd, River, Swamp runninge Southerly & Westerly into the woods; pt: of wch: land is knowne by the name of UPPER MACHOTICK TOWNE, 2000 acres pt. of the sd. Land beinge formerly granted to Maj: JNO: SMYTH & Mr. FRAN: SMYTH by Pattent dated ye 7th of 7ber: 1654 & by ye sd: Maj. JOHN SMYTH, the Survivor of FRANCIS, sold & assigned to JERVAS DODSON, & upon resurvey of the sd: Land then was found 2000 acres more on the South & West side of ye sd: 3000 acres wch: beinge in all 5200 acres was granted to the sd: DODSON deced., by Pattent dated 16th 7ber: 1657; wch: DODSON dyeinge did ( ) give the same to his Wife, ISABELL, & as by ANDREW PETTIGREW as marryinge the sd: ISABELL ( ) dated 10th 8ber: 1663 & in the ( ) years of ( ) Lord King Charles the 2d ( )
KNOWE ALL MEN by these pr:sents yt: I ANDREW PETTIGREW & ISABELL my Wife of the County of Northumberland ( all my right & title unto this pattent ( ) ROBT: HOWSON of the sd: County, Witnesse our hands this 26th of 8br: 1663
Witness JOHN ( ) ANDREW PETTIGREW
JAMES MARTIN ISABELL PETTIGREW her mrke:
KNOWE ALL MEN by these pr:sents yt: wee AND: PETTIGREW and ISABELL PETTIGREW now Wife of the sd: ANDREW PETTIGREW; for a valuable consideration reced. of Mr. ROBT. HOWSON doe assigne over all our right of Foure thousand seaven hundred & forty acres of land contained in this Pattent unto the sd: ROBT: HOWSON his heyres & assignes for ever; Furthermore, wee the sd: ANDREW PETTEGREW & ISABELL PETTEGREW our heyres or assignes doe warrant the sale of the sd; land specified in this pattent from all elder Pattents or purchases of land unto Mr. ROBT. HOWSON his heyres or assignes, As Witnesseth our hands & seales this 1st. 9br: 1663
Witnesse JOHN ROTHERAM AND: PETTIGREW
JOHN TAYLER his mrke: ISAB: PETTEGREW her mrke:
8th March 1663. This Assignemt & Warrt. of ANDREW PETTEGREW & ISABELL his Wife to Mr. ROBT. HOWSON was acknowledged in Northumberld; Con: by the sd: PETTEGREW & his Wife & is recorded wth: the Pattent
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1663-1668 Westmoreland County, Virginia Deeds-Wills No. 1, Part 1; [John Frederick Dorman];
Pages 255-57. 14 Jan. 1664 [1665]. Robert Howson of Upper Machodick in Westmoreland County, Gent., unto Wm. Rush and Henry Cossum of same, planters. For a valuable consideration. 600 acres on the south side towards the head of Upper Machodick River, part of a greater tract formerly Mr. Gervase Dodson's deceased, and now in the possession of Robert Howson ... at the said river side adjoining to the land of Henry Cossum bounding upon the land of John Williams and the land in the possession of Henry Aldy ... to the damn of the said creek ... up the damn to the utmost line of Howson's land ... northerly to the creeke or river adjoining to the 100 acres lately sold by Robert Howson to William Rush including all the land belonging to Robert Howson lying on the north east side of the said damn.
Robert Howson
Wit: William Browne, Daniel White, Thomas Dutton.
26 April 1665. Acknowledged by Robert Howson.
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1663-1668 Westmoreland County, Virginia Deeds-Wills No. 1, Part 1; [John Frederick Dorman];
Pages 257-58. 12 Jan. 1664 [1665]. Robert Howson of Upper Machodick in Westmoreland County, Gent., unto William Rush of same, planter. For a valuable consideration. 100 acres on the south side towards the head of Upper Machodick River adjoining upon the land of William Rush ... line of Rush formerly the line of Mr. Thomas Davis ...
Robert Howson
Wit: William Brown, Daniel White, Thomas Dutton. Acknowledged.
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1668-1671 Westmoreland County, Virginia Deeds-Wills No. 1, Part 1; [John Frederick Dorman];
Pages 38-39. 27 Nov. 1668. Edward Watts, master and commander of the ship William and Ellin now bound upon a voyage to Potomak and Wiccacomicoe in Vergeniay to William Howson in the behalfe of William Storke. It is agreed the ship shall with all speede depart and salle derrectly as wind and wether favor unto Wiccocomocoe and Potomak, that the master and commanders and companey of the ship shall saile with the botes or shallops att the places and distances hearafter mentioned the quantity of fifty hogsheads of tobacco to London or Hollande or shall pay to the master or commander £7 if delivered in England and £8 if the ship shall make delivery in Holland.
Wit: Richard Eliote, Jorges Ingram [?].
9 May 1668. William Stork of Westmoreland County unto Rober Howson of Stafford County. Bond for £400 to pay all charges by taking of freight of fifty hogsheads for William Stork.
William Stork
Wit: James Hobes, Benjamin Lark [Luck?].
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1668-1671 Westmoreland County, Virginia Deeds-Wills No. 1, Part 1; [John Frederick Dorman];
Pages 60a-61 [D&W 1, Page 362-63]. 23 May 1670. Wm. Rush of Machoticke River in Westmoreland County unto Robert Howson of Stafford County, Gent. For a valuable consideration. 100 acres on the south saide of towards the head of Upper Machoticke River adloyninge upon the land of Wm. Rush and Henry Goshum containing 100 acres.
William Rush
Wit: Henry (X) Goshum, Edward Thomson.
25 May 1670. Acknowledged by Wm. Rush and by Robt. Nurse attornie of Ann Rush.
----- Ann Rush wife of William Rush impower Robert Nurse my attornie to acknowledge 100 acres unto Mr. Robert Howson.
Ann (X) Rush
Wit: Henry Goshum, Edward (X) Thomson.
25 May 1670. Recorded.
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1670-1674 Westmoreland County, Virginia Deeds-Wills No. 1, Part 2; [John Frederick Dorman];
Page 127. 10 7br [Sept.] 1672. Rob: Howson of Stafford County, Gent., attorney of Trustram Withnell, impower Mr. John Bruton to sell land that was by Bruton to Withnell engaged, provided Bruton cause to be dell[ivered] to Howson in behalfe of Withnell bill to the vallew of 10,500 pounds of tobacco by 20 May 1674.
Robert Howson
Wit: Anthony Bridges, Lewis Markhem.

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1680 Stafford County, Virginia Order Book [Antient Press];
p. 26(48) THO: VAUGHAN aged Forty yeares or thereabouts sworne and examined saith that ye summer after MR. HOWSON was killed by ye HEATHEN, hee had a browne Steer that wandered away being a year and ye advantage of ye hide of which Steer hee see att Mr. NEHIMIAH STORKs, and your Depont: doth better know ye same because ye mrke' upon ye said Steers hide was crop on two eares under keele and over keele of ye left and under keele on ye right and further saith not
THO: VAUGHAN
Jurat in Cur: 9 Febry; 1680 et Recordat.¹ GKJ=9.

     Thomas Howson was born circa 1685 at Northumberland Co., Virginia, USA.¹
Thomas Howson died before 18 July 1705 at Northumberland Co., Virginia, USA; Date of administration of estate.¹
     He was
From Early Colonial Settlers:
1699-1706 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 1; [Hamrick]; Page 340
Northumberland County Court - 18th day of July Anno 1705
Upon the Moc'on of RICHARD KENNER on behalfe of his Mother & Wife joynt Exec's a Probate is granted them of the Last Will and Testament of M'r THOMAS HOWSON the said Will being proved by the Oaths of JOSEPH TIPTON, THOMAS HOBSON, WILLIAM WINDER & THOMAS LEECHMAN Witnesses thereto and is Recorded.¹

     Anne Kenner was born circa 1666 at Northumberland Co., Virginia, USA.¹ She married Thomas Flynt before 1683 at Northumberland Co., Virginia, USA,
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His 2nd of 2 wives, her 1st of 2 husbands
From Early Colonial Settlers:
Family 2     Anne Kenner, b. Abt 1666, Northumberland County, Virginia . Aft 1723, North Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia (Age ~ 58 years)
Marriage     Bef 1683      Northumberland County, Virginia
Children      
     1. Thomas Flynt, b. Bef 1679, Northumberland County, Virginia. 21 Mar 1705, Northumberland County, Virginia - admin (Age > 26 years)
     2. James Flynt, b. Bef 1694, Northumberland County, Virginia . 18 Sep 1723, Northumberland County, Virginia - probate (Age > 29 years)
     3. John Flynt, b. Bef 1694, Northumberland County, Virginia . Aft 1727, Northumberland County, Virginia (Age > 35 years.)²
Anne Kenner died after 1723 at North Farnham Parish, Richmond Co., Virginia, USA.¹
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From Early Colonial Settlers:
Anne is placed as a d/o Richard Kenner because her brother Rodham paid he fine for her having a bastard son in 1697. also Richard Flynt and Richard Flynt Jr. were witnesses to Richard Kenner's wife Elizabeth will in 1692.

the father of John Johnson was not mentioned in Court records. could have been James Johnson

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1687-1698 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 2; [Hamrick]; Page 648
Northumberland County Court April 4, 1694
Upon the motion of ANN FLYNT, relict of THOMAS FLYNT, deceased, A Commission of Administration is granted her on [the] Estate of her said deceased husband, she giving Caution for her due Administration according to Law.
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1687-1698 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 2; [Hamrick]; Page 649/1
Northumberland County Court April 4, 1694
WILLIAM LEWIS, son of EDWARD and ANNE LEWIS, having been through the charity of THOMAS FLYNT and ANNE his wife maintained two years or thereabouts, in consideration whereof the said ANNE (now widow of the said THOMAS) having moved that the said child might serve her for his said maintenance until he shall attain the age of twenty one years, And whereas the said EDWARD and ANNE are represented to this Court to be incapable of maintaining the said child, it is therefore ordered that the said WILLIAM serve the said ANNE FLYNT or her assigns until he attain to the age of twenty one years, unless the said EDWARD and ANNE, or either of the (having notice of this order) appear next Court and show reasons to the contrary.
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1687-1698 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 2; [Hamrick]; Page 658/8
Northumberland County Court May 18, 1694
Ordered upon the petition of EDWARD LEWIS that Mrs. ANNE FLYNT deliver up to him his son named WILLIAM LEWIS (with he affirms she detains from him)
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1687-1698 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 2; [Hamrick]; Page 686/6
Northumberland County Court February 20, 1695/6
Upon the motion of ANNE FLYNT Administratrix of THOMAS FLYNT, deceased, It is ordered that WILLIAM PARKER, THOMAS BUSHROD, JAMES CREAN and JOHN CRALLE meet on Tuesday next, the 26th of this month (or any three of them) at the house of the said ANNE FLYNT and, being sworn by the nearest Justice, appraise the Estate of the said THOMAS FLYNT, deceased, and ordered the said ANNE exhibit an inventory of the said Estate upon oath to the next Court
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1687-1698 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 2; [Hamrick]; Page
Northumberland County Court May 22, 1696
Whereas diverse Orders have passed formerly that the Sheriff should take diverse Criminals,
viz. MARGARETT LAWSON. ELIZABETH HORDOME, SUSANNA JACKSON, MARGRETT CHAPMAN and ANNE FLYNT for bastard children (being presented by the Churchwardens) into custody and bring them to Court which the Sheriff having omitted It is therefore ordered the Sheriff take the said persons into safe custody and bring them to the next Court to answer their said Default.
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1687-1698 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 2; [Hamrick]; Page 736/1
Northumberland County Court July 16, 1696
Capt. RODHAM KENNER does in Court assume the payment of two thousand pounds of tobacco for the use of the Parish of Fairfields in lieu whereof it is ordered that ANNE FLYNT Widow be and she is hereby acquitted from payment of any fine or being anywise liable for and by reason of a presentment made by the Churchwardens of the said Parish against the said ANNE for the offence of fornication, And ordered the said Capt. KENNER pay the said sum of two thousand pounds of tobacco and cask to the use of the Parish aforesaid with Costs alias Execution.
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1687-1698 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 2; [Hamrick]; Page 765/11
Northumberland County Court April 22, 1697
ANNE FLYNT vs. RICHARD FLYNT Executor of PETER FLYNT deceased: Continued
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1687-1698 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 2; [Hamrick]; Page 792./6
Northumberland County Court September 16, 1697
Whereas it appears to this Court that DENNIS CORNEHILL is indebted to ANNE FLYNT Executrix of THOMAS FLYNT deceased by Bill dated May 22, 1693 four hundred and eighty pounds of Tobacco and Cask, Judgment is therefore granted the said ANNE against the said CORNEHILL for the immediate payment of the said sum with Costs alias Execution.
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1687-1698 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 2; [Hamrick]; Page 798/7
Northumberland County Court November 18, 1697
Capt. RODHAM KENNER and Mr. RAWL. TRAVERS having Presented ANNE FLYNT for having a bastard Child in October last, It is Ordered the Sheriff take the said ANNE into Custody until she shall give Security for her appearance at the next Court to Answer her said Default.
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1687-1698 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 2; [Hamrick]; Page 806/3
Northumberland County Court February 18, 1698
Mrs. ANNE FLYNT against Mr. RICHARD FLYNT Executor of PETER FLYNT Dismissed

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1699-1706 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 1; [Hamrick]; Page 151/2
Northumberland County Court 21th of Febr'y Anno 1700/1
Whereas ANNE FLYNT Adm'x of THOMAS FLYNT was arrested at the suite of MATTHEW MYERS and JANE his wife daughter of the said dec'ed for a fourth part of the said THOMAS the dec'eds Estate And the said ANNE hath failed of her Appeareance to Answ' the said Suite Order is therefore granted the said MATTHEW & JANE his wife ag't M'r CHARLES LEE Sherr' for the s'd fourth part of the s'd Estate according to Law.
An Attachm't is Awarded M'r CHARLES LEE Sheriffe ag't ANNE FLYNT Adm'x of THOMAS FLYNT dec'ed for a fourth part of the said dec'eds Estate and Costs.
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1699-1706 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 1; [Hamrick]; Page 205/2
Northumberland County Court - 17th day of Apr'll Anno 1702
ANNE FLYNT haveing beene preJsented by One of the Church Wardens of St. Stephens Parish for haveing a Bastard Child It's Ordered the Sheriffe Sum'on her sometime before June or July Court to make her Appeareance to Answer for her said defaults.
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1699-1706 Northumberland County, V[irginia Order Book, Part 1; [Hamrick]; Page 215/4
Northumberland County Court - 17th day of Apr'll Anno 1702
ANNE FLYNT haveing beene Ordered (upon her being p'sented for a bastard Child) to be sum'oned to appeare in June or July Court to Answ' for her said default And the Sheriffe haveing made a Returne as followeth July the fourteenth 1702 In Obedience of the said Order he Cited the said ANNE FLYNT to appeare at the next Court held for this County by me
RICHARD ROBINSON Subsheriffe And the said ANNE not appeareing accordingly It's therefore Ordered that the Sheriffe take the said ANNE FLYNT into Custody and bring her to the next Court to be held for this County to Answ' for the said default or enter into bond with Suff[icien]t Security in the penal! sum'e of five thousand pounds of Tob'o & Casq' to make her personal! appeareance to performe the same.
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1699-1706 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 1; [Hamrick]; Page 221/3
Northumberland County Court - 17th day of Septemb'r Anno 1702
The Last Court the Sheriffe haveing beene ordered to take the body of ANNE FLYNT into his Custody and bring her to this Court to Answer for some defaults Repf re]sented to the Court perpetrated by the said ANNE & the Sheriffe haveing made returne as foll[ows] Aug't the Sixth 1702 Then in Obedience of the within Order of Court I went to the house of the within mentioned ANNE FLYNT to Execute the within Writt upon the body of the said ANNE FLYNT but could not find her Per me RICHARD ROBINSON Subsherriffe which said Order not haveing had its desired Effect the said former Order is revived & Ordered that the Sheriffe take her into Custody & bring her to the next Court to Answ' her default as aforesaid.

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1699-1706 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 1; [Hamrick]; Page 365
Northumberland County Court - 20th day of Sept'r An'o 1705
Whereas ANN FLYNT Exec'x of the Last Will and Testament of RICHARD FLYNT the Younger late of this County dec'ed brought Scire facias ag't CHRIST'R DAWSON Surviveing Exec'r of the Last Will and Testament of RICHARD FLYNT the Elder a[1]soe of the s'd County dec'ed and prayed Confirmac'on of a former Order dated the Eighteenth day of December Anno 1701 for One feather bed and furniture One other feather bed called the Hall bed with all furniture belonging to it & five thousand pounds of Tobacco & Casq' & Seventy pounds of Tobacco & Costs & the s'd Debt appeareing due to the s'd ANN by the s'd Order the s'd former Order is Confirmed And Ordered that the s'd DAWSON Quallified as afores'd pay the s'd bedds & furniture as alsoe the five thousand pounds of Tobacco & Casq' together with the Seventy pounds of Tobacco the former and alsoe the p'sent Costs unto the said ANNE in her said Qualificac'on al's Ex'o.
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1699-1706 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 1; [Hamrick]; Page 410
Northumberland County Court 23rd day of November, 1706
Judgm't is granted ANNE FLYNT Widow ag't GEORGE HILL & MARY his wife late MARY FLYNT Exec'x of the Last Will and Testament of THOMAS FLYNT dec'ed for four hundred pounds of Tobacco due by bill dated the fourth day of December 1704 passed by the s'd THOMAS FLYNT in his Lifetime the said ANNE appeareing the next Court and makeing Oath shee hath rec'ed noe part or parcell of the said Debt.
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1713-1749 Northumberland County, Virginia Wills-Admin; [Lewis & Booker]; Page 405a
Flynt, James, of St, Stephens Parish
W. W. 1 August 1723---W. P. 18 of 7br 1723
Mother Anne Merrit-my mill at the head. of "Yeocomoco" commonly "Flynts Mill" for her natural life, and at her decease to my brother John Flynt.
To Bee More-my tract of land, being part of a patent by Hickman, provided he pays to my mother one thousand. pounds of tobacco.
Brother John Flynt-all the rest of my estate.
Witness: James Palmer and William Vaniandingam,
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1721-1725 Richmond County, Virginia Deed Book 8; Part 2 [Antient Press]; Page 203-205
KNOW ALL MEN by these presents that I JAMES MERRIT and ANNE his Wife of Farnham Parish in County of Richmond doe by these presents putt and constitute our trustly and well beloved Frind, ROBERT BRADLEY. to be our true and lawfull Attorney for us and in our names to acknowledge in open Court in County of Richmond one Deed of Gift bareing equal! date with these presents made from us unto our Son. JOHN FLINTT, ratifying and by these presents holding firme and staple all and whatsoever our Attorney shall lawfully doe or cause to be done in or about the premises by vertue of these presents; In Witness whereof wee have hereunto set our hands and fixed our sealer this Sixth day of August 1723
Signed Sealed and Delivered in presents of us
MATHAALL BOW JAMES his mark MERRITT
JAMES his mark PALMER ANNE hir mark MERRITT
Proved in Richmond County Court the Seventh day of August 172 by the witnesses subscribed and admitted to Record
Test M. BECKWITH, CI Cur
TO ALL TO WHOM this present writing shall come, JAMES MERRITT and ANNE his Wife of Parish of North Farnham and County of Richmond send Greeting in our Lord God everlasting. KNOW YEE that JAMES MERRITT and ANNE his Wife as well for the natural! love and affection which they beareth towards JOHN FLYNT, Son of the said ANN MERRITT, and to the intent that the lands hereafter might be and remaine in these presents expressed, and for divers other good and valueable considerations them thereunto moveing. by these presents doth give and confirme unto JOHN FLYNT his heirs all that hundred acres of land with all its rights members and appurtenances scituate in Parish of Northfarnham and County aforesd. bounded: Begining at a Quart: white Oak standing by the side of a Branch called HOGG TOWN and from thence extending by a line of marked trees deviding this land from the land of PHILLIP BUSSELL, lately bequeathed to him by THOMAS MALLARDS Last Will and Testament, Northwest eighty two poles to a Quarter white Oak, thence South East and by East ninety five poles to a Quart: white Oak, thence South South East forty one poles to a Quart: white Oak in the abovesd, Branch and lastly following down the sd, Branch West and by North & West to the white Oak first mentoned, the land being part of a trak of land granted by Pattent to Collo: SAMUELL GRIFFIN and since then sold to one JOHN WATERS and by JOHN WATERS made over to RICHARD FLYNT JUR, by Deed bareing date February Sixteen hundred ninety eight and RICHARD FLYNT gave and devised to the sd. ANN in fee as by his Last Will and Testamt. in writing may appeare, To have and to hold the tenement and all other the premises unto JOHN FLYNT his heirs and JAMES MERRITT and ANN his Wife doth covenant that JOHN FLYNT his heirs may be force and virtue of these presents quietly possess the said tenement and receive and take the rents issues and profits thereof without the disturbance of JAMES MERRITT and ANN his Wife, their heirs; In Witness whereof the parties mentioned have hereunto set their hands and seals this Sixth day of August 1723
Signed Sealed and Delivered in the presents of
NATHAALL BOW
JAMES his mark PALMER JAMES his mark MIRRITT
ANNE hir mark MIRRITT
At a Court held for Richmond County the Seventh day of August 1723
ROBERT BRADLEY by vertue of a Power of Attorney from JAMES MERRIT and ANN MERRIT to him in that behalfe made acknowledged this the said JAMES MERRITs and ANN MERRITs Deed and the Livery of Seizen thereon endorsed unto JOHN FLYNT which was admitted to Record
Test M, BECKWITH, Cl Cur
The Memorandum of Livery of Seizin dated August 7th 1723 was witnessed by ROBERT BRADLV, NATHAELL BOW, JAMES PALMER
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1721-1725 Richmond County, Virginia Deed Book 8; Part 2 [Antient Press]; Page 306-307
TO ALL TO WHOM this present writing shall come, JAMES MERRIT and ANNE his Wife of Parish of Northfarnham and County of Richmond send Greeting in our Lord God everlasting. KNOW YEE that JAMES MERRIT and ANNE his Wife for the naturall love and affection which they bear towards JOHN JOHNSTON, Son of said ANNE MERRIT and to the intent that the lands hereafter mentioned might be and remaine to the uses intents and purposes hereafter in these presents expressed and declared, and for divers other good causes and valueable considerations them thereunto moveing by these presents hail given and confirmed unto JOHN JOHNSTON his heirs all that One hundred acres of Land with all its rights members and appurtenances, Together with all houses orchards profitts commodites and appurtenances belonging; scituate within the Parish of Northfarnham and County of Richmond and bounded: Bergining at a quartr: white Oak standing by the side of a Branch called HOGG TOWN and from thence extending by a line of markt. trees devideing this land from the land of PHILLIP BUSSELL, lately bequeathed to him by THOMAS MALLARD Last Will & Testamt., N. West eighty two poles to a quartr: white Oak in a Valley, thence East one hundred fourty eight poles to a great quartr: red Oak, thence S. E. and by East ninety five poles to a quartr: white Oak,thence South South East fourty one poles to a quartr: white Oak in the abovesd. Branch & lastly following down said Branch West and by North & West to the white Oak first mentioned, the hundred acres of land being part of a Devidend of land granted by Pattent to Collo: SAMLL. GRIFFIN and since then sold to one JOHN WATERS, and by JOHN WATERS made over to RICHARD FLYNT JUNR., by Deed bareing date February sixteen hundred ninety eight; and by sd. RICHARD FLYNT gave and devised to sd. ANNE in fee as by his Last Will &Testamt. in writeing may more at large appeare; To have and to hold the messuage or tenement and all other the premises unto JOHN JOHNSTON his heirs: In Witness whereof the parties mentioned have hereunto set their hands and fixed their seals this Thirtieth day of November Annoq: Domini 1725
Signed Sealed and Delivered in the presence of
THOMAS SMITH, JAMES his mark MERIT
JAMES his mark PALMER, ANNE her mark MERIT
ROBERT his mark BRADLY
At a Court held for Richmond County the first day of December 1725
JAMES MERRIT and ANNE MERRIT came into Court and acknowledged this their Deed unto JOHN JOHNSTON (the sd. ANNE MERRIT being first privately examined) which was admitted to Record
Test M. BECKWITH, Cl Cur
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1729-1733 Richmond County, Virginia Deed Book 8; Part 4 [Antient Press]; Page 665-666
THIS INDENTURE made the fifth day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred & thirty three Between ANN MERRIT of County of Richmd. of one part & JNO: FLINT of ye County aforesd, of the other part; Wit-nesseth that ye sd, ANN MERRIT in consideration of sum of Ten pounds currant mony in hand paid. as also for her natural love & parental affection to sd FLINT as being her Son. hath & by these presents doth bargain & sell unto JOHN FLINT & his heirs all that messuage with appurtenances containing One hundred acres of land more or less scitu-ate in Pish of North Farnham in County aforesd. & bounded, Begining at a quarter white Oak standing by the side of a Branch called HOGG TOWN & from thence extending by a line of marked trees dividing this land from the land of PHILLIP BUSSELL, lately bequeathed to him by THOMAS MALLARD's Last Will &Testament; N. W. eighty two poles to a quarter white Oak in a Valley, thence East one hundred forty eight poles to a quarter red Oak, thence S. E. &E. ninety five poles to a quarter wt. Oak, thence S. S. E. forty one poles to a quarter white Oak in the abovesd, Branch, & lastly following down the Branch West & by North & West to ye white Oak first mentioned, To have and to hold the mes-suage with appurtenances unto JOHN FLINT his heirs and ANN MERRIT for her self & her heirs the messuage and other the premises unto JOHN FLINT his heirs against ANN MERRIT her heirs shall warrant & forever defend by these presents; In Witness whereof ANN MERRITT bath set her hand & seal the day & year above written
Testis RICHARD BRAMHAM (no signature recorded for ANN MERRIT)
WILLIAM WALKER
Memorandum, That at the time of the Ensealing & delivery of ye above mentioned premises. the sd, JOHN FLINT was in quiet & peaceable possession thereof
ANN her mark MERRIT
At a Court held for Richmond County the 5th day of November MDCCXXXIII
ANN MERRIT came into Court & acknowledged this her Deed & the Livery of Seizen endorst't thereon unto JOHN FLINT, which was admitted to Record
Test M. BECKWITH, Cl Cur.¹

     Thomas Flynt was born circa 1656 at Cherry Point, Northumberland Co., Virginia, USA.¹ He married Christian Lemuel circa 1676 at Lancaster Co., Virginia, USA,
; His 1st of 2 wives.² Thomas Flynt married Anne Kenner, daughter of Capt. Richard Kenner Jr. and Elizabeth Rodham, before 1683 at Northumberland Co., Virginia, USA,
;
His 2nd of 2 wives, her 1st of 2 husbands
From Early Colonial Settlers:
Family 2     Anne Kenner, b. Abt 1666, Northumberland County, Virginia . Aft 1723, North Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia (Age ~ 58 years)
Marriage     Bef 1683      Northumberland County, Virginia
Children      
     1. Thomas Flynt, b. Bef 1679, Northumberland County, Virginia. 21 Mar 1705, Northumberland County, Virginia - admin (Age > 26 years)
     2. James Flynt, b. Bef 1694, Northumberland County, Virginia . 18 Sep 1723, Northumberland County, Virginia - probate (Age > 29 years)
     3. John Flynt, b. Bef 1694, Northumberland County, Virginia . Aft 1727, Northumberland County, Virginia (Age > 35 years.)¹
Thomas Flynt died before 4 April 1694 at Yeocomico, Westmoreland Co., Virginia, USA; Date of administration of estate.¹
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From Early Colonial Settlers:
1687-1698 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 2; [Hamrick]; Page 648
Northumberland County Court April 4, 1694
Upon the motion of ANN FLYNT, relict of THOMAS FLYNT, deceased, A Commission of Administration is granted her on [the] Estate of her said deceased husband, she giving Caution for her due Administration according to Law.
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1687-1698 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 2; [Hamrick]; Page 649/1
Northumberland County Court April 4, 1694
WILLIAM LEWIS, son of EDWARD and ANNE LEWIS, having been through the charity of THOMAS FLYNT and ANNE his wife maintained two years or thereabouts, in consideration whereof the said ANNE (now widow of the said THOMAS) having moved that the said child might serve her for his said maintenance until he shall attain the age of twenty one years, And whereas the said EDWARD and ANNE are represented to this Court to be incapable of maintaining the said child, it is therefore ordered that the said WILLIAM serve the said ANNE FLYNT or her assigns until he attain to the age of twenty one years, unless the said EDWARD and ANNE, or either of the (having notice of this order) appear next Court and show reasons to the contrary.
.

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Abstracts of Lancaster County, Virginia Wills 1653-1800;
LEMUEL, William. 6 Apr. 1683. Rec. 15 Sept. 1683.
Wife: Jane. Dwelling and plantation.
Dau: Christian Flint.
Exors: Wife, Jane.
Wits: Alex. Atkins, Sam'l Dickson, Robt. Gill, Wm. Clarke. W.B. 5, p. 88.
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1670-1672 Northumberland County, Virginia Record Book, Part 2; [Antient Press]; Page 171
THIS INDENTURE made thie 27th of March 1671 witnesseth vt THOM: FLYNT, ye Sonne of Mr. RICH: FLYNT, deced . of ye County of Northumberld„ Gent., of his owne free will hath put him selfe an Apprentice to THOM: WHITE, of ye sd. Countie. Carpentr., with. him as an Apprentice to live & serve from ye 20th day of February next untill ye full terme of five yeares to be fully expired: during wch : time ye sd Apprentice ye sd, THOMAS WHITE well & truly shall serve, his secrets shall keep close, his Commandmts. honest & lawfull every where he shall gladly doe, ye goods of his sd Master hee shall not immoderately vast, nor them to any body lend, but in all things as a good & faithful! Apprentice shall bear & behave him selfe towards his sd Master & his dureing ye terme aforesd., And ye sd. THO: WHITE to his sayd Apprentice, ye Art of a Carpenter wch. he now useth shall teach ye best way yt: he can, & alsoe dureing ye sd. terme find his sd. Apprentice sufficient meat drinke lodging & all other necessaries, meet for him: In Witness whereof. ye parties abovesd, have hereunto set their hands & seales ye day & yeare above written
Signed sealed & delivered in ye pr:sence of
WM. CARVYLE. THO: WHITE ye seale
ANDR GREY THO. FLYNT ye seale
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1683-1686 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 3; [Antient Press]; Page 217
Northumberland County Court 19th of March 1683/4
- PETER FLYNT agt his Father's Estate
Whereas Mr. PETER FLYNT in ye behalf of himself and his Brother, THOMAS FLYNT, arrested Mr. PETER PRESLEY SENR. and THOMAS HOBSON, SENR., Executors of the Last Will and Testament of RICHARD FLYNT, deceased, their Father, to this Court that they might give in an Account of their deceased Father's Estate soe that they might know what part thereof would become their share and whereas at a Court held for this County in Xbr 1681, JOHN HAYNIE and Mr. CHRISTOPHER NEALE were appoynted to audite the Accounts of the Executors of the Estate and bringing in their report thereof, and it appearing to this Court that the Accounts were cleared and by the Account of THOMAS HOBSON brought into this Court of his disbursements about the said Estate, which was proved by receipts and his Oath, that there is due to the said HOBSON from the said Estate on ballance of all Accounts the sume of ten thousand eight hundred and eighty six pounds of tobacco and cask for which he hath Judgment and hath fairly given it in Court to THOMAS and PETER FLYNT it is ordered that the rest of the Estate of the said Mr. RICHARD FLYNT, deceased, be equally divided according to the Last Will and Testament of their deceased Father between RICHARD, THOMAS and PETER FLYNT and that Mr. PETER PRESLEY and Mr. THOMAS HOBSON, Executors as aforesaid, henceforth discharged and acquitted from their charge
- Mr. SHAPLEIGH agt Mr. FLYNT Whereas it appeares to this Court that Mr. RICHARD FLYNT standeth indebted unto Mr. PHILIP SHAPLEIGH the sume of two thousand two hundred sixty eight pounds of tobacco and cask by Account, Judgment is granted the said Mr. SHAPLEIGH against the said Mr. FLYNT for the said sume with costs als Execution
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1687-1698 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 2; [Hamrick]; Page 736
Northumberland County Court July 16, 1696
Capt. RODHAM KENNER does in Court assume the payment of two thousand pounds of tobacco for the use of the Parish of Fairfields in lieu whereof it is ordered that ANNE FLYNT Widow be and she is hereby acquitted from payment of any fine or being anywise liable for and by reason of a presentment made by the Churchwardens of the said Parish against the said ANNE for the offence of fornication, And ordered the said Capt. KENNER pay the said sum of two thousand pounds of tobacco and cask to the use of the Parish aforesaid with Costs alias Execution.

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1699-1706 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 1; [Hamrick]; Page 151
Northumberland County Court 21th of Febr'y Anno 1700/1
Whereas ANNE FLYNT Adm'x of THOMAS FLYNT was arrested at the suite of MATTHEW MYERS and JANE his wife daughter of the said dec'ed for a fourth part of the said THOMAS the dec'eds Estate And the said ANNE hath failed of her Appeareance to Answ' the said Suite Order is therefore granted the said MATTHEW & JANE his wife ag't M'r CHARLES LEE Sherr' for the s'd fourth part of the s'd Estate according to Law.
An Attachm't is Awarded M'r CHARLES LEE Sheriffe ag't ANNE FLYNT Adm'x of THOMAS FLYNT dec'ed for a fourth part of the said dec'eds Estate and Costs.
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1699-1706 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 1; [Hamrick]; Page 169/5
Northumberland County Court July 17, 1701
Judgm't is granted MATTHEW MYERS and JANE his wife daughter of THOMAS FLYNT dec'ed for the paym't of Seven thousand six hundred and fifteene pounds of Tobacco & Casq' & forty four shill. Sterl. due to her for her proporc'onable part of her s'd dec'ed fathers estate being a fifth part of fifty thousand four hundred twenty five pounds of Tobacco Acco'ts produced by the Deft ag't the Pltts (regulated & allowed by the Court) deducted and Ordered that M's ANNE FLYNT Adm'x of the said dec'ed pay the said sum'e of Seven thousand six hundred & fifteene pounds of Tob'o & forty four shill. Sterl. out of the s'd dec'eds Estate unto the said pl't with Costs al's ex'o provided nevertheless that the said Plts shall annualy dureing the life of JOHN STANLY an old impotent person who is by engagem't to be maintained out of the said dec'eds Estate dureing life pay the sum'e of two hundred and forty pounds of tob'o for & towards the releife of the said JOHN anything Conveyed in the said Order to the Contrary notwithstanding.
===
1699-1706 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 1; [Hamrick]; Page 169/1
Northumberland County Court July 16, 1701
Judgm't is granted JOHN STANDLY Jr. ag't the Estate of THOMAS FLYNT dec'ed for the paym't of Two Large Pewter dishes, One doz'n of New pewter spoones, two Iron potts & one Iron pott with one Legg, two pair of pott hooks, one frying pan, One ox flesh forke, One joynYd Chaire, one Gun, One Pestle, One paire fire Tongs, One Carpenters Adze, drawing knife and handsaw, two heifers of three Yeares old, two sowes with Pigg & a suite of Cloaths And Ordered that ANNE FLYNT Adm'str'x of the said THOMAS pay the said Com'odities unto the said STANDLY with Costs alias Execuc'o
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1699-1706 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 1; [Hamrick]; Page 226
Northumberland County Court 21st day of October An'o 1702
On the Moc'on of ANNE FLYNT Exec'x (by CHARLES DERMOTT a Probate is granted her of the Last Will and Testament of RICHARD FLYNT dec'ed the Will being proved by the Oaths of ROBERT BRADLY, JAMES CLAUGHTON, and CHARLES DERMOTT Witnesses to the s'd Will & is admitted to Record.
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1706-1713 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 2; [Hamrick]; Page 417
Northumberland County Court November 23rd, 1706
Whereas GEORGE HILL and MARY his wife Executrix of the Last Will and Testament of THOMAS FLYNT late of this County deceased was arrested at the Suit of JAMES SOUTHERNE for Six hundred pounds of Tobacco and have failed of their appearance to Answer the said Suit Order is therefore granted the said SOUTHERNE against Mr. RICHARD HAYNIE Sheriff for the said sum According to Law.
An Attachment is Awarded Mr. RICHARD HAYNIE Sheriff against GEORGE HILL and MARY his wife Executrix of the Last Will and Testament of THOMAS FLYNT late of this County deceased for Six hundred pounds of Tobacco and Costs returnable to the next Court.
Whereas GEORGE HILL and MARY his wife Executrix of THOMAS FLYNT deceased were arrested at the Suit of MOORE FANTLEROY and WILLIAM FANTLEROY for five hundred forty Two pounds of Tobacco and have failed to Appear to Answer the said Suit Order is therefore granted the said MOORE and WILLIAM against Mr. RICHARD HAYNIE Sheriff for the said sum According to Law.
An Attachment is Awarded Mr. RICHARD HAYNIE Sheriff against GEORGE HILL and MARY his wife Executrix of THOMAS FLYNT deceased for five hundred forty two pounds of Tobacco and Costs returnable to the next Court.¹

     Christian Lemuel was born circa 1661.¹ She married Thomas Flynt circa 1676 at Lancaster Co., Virginia, USA,
; His 1st of 2 wives.¹
Christian Lemuel died after 1683 at Lancaster Co., Virginia, USA.¹
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From Early Colonial Settlers:
1687-1698 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 2; [Hamrick]; Page 648
Northumberland County Court April 4, 1694
Upon the motion of ANN FLYNT, relict.¹

     Jane Flynt was born before 1684 at Northumberland Co., Virginia, USA.¹ She married Matthew Myers before 21 February 1701 at Northumberland Co., Virginia, USA.²

Jane Flynt died after 1717 at Northumberland Co., Virginia, USA.¹
      ;
From Early Colonial Settlers:
1713-1719 Northumberland County, Virginia Administrations; [Lewis & Booker]; Page 234
Myers, Mathew, est. adm. by Jane Myers, the relict, 21 August 1717
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1699-1706 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 1; [Hamrick]; Page 169/5
Northumberland County Court July 17, 1701
Judgm't is granted MATTHEW MYERS and JANE his wife daughter of THOMAS FLYNT dec'ed for the paym't of Seven thousand six hundred and fifteene pounds of Tobacco & Casq' & forty four shill. Sterl. due to her for her proporc'onable part of her s'd dec'ed fathers estate being a fifth part of fifty thousand four hundred twenty five pounds of Tobacco Acco'ts produced by the Deft ag't the Pltts (regulated & allowed by the Court) deducted and Ordered that M's ANNE FLYNT Adm'x of the said dec'ed pay the said sum'e of Seven thousand six hundred & fifteene pounds of Tob'o & forty four shill. Sterl. out of the s'd dec'eds Estate unto the said pl't with Costs al's ex'o provided nevertheless that the said Plts shall annualy dureing the life of JOHN STANLY an old impotent person who is by engagem't to be maintained out of the said dec'eds Estate dureing life pay the sum'e of two hundred and forty pounds of tob'o for & towards the releife of the said JOHN anything Conveyed in the said Order to the Contrary notwithstanding.¹

     Matthew Myers was born before 1680.¹ He married Jane Flynt, daughter of Thomas Flynt and Christian Lemuel, before 21 February 1701 at Northumberland Co., Virginia, USA.¹

Matthew Myers died before 21 August 1717 at Northumberland Co., Virginia, USA; Date of administration of estate.¹
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From Early Colonial Settlers:
1713-1719 Northumberland County, Virginia Administrations; [Lewis & Booker]; Page 234
Myers, Mathew, est. adm. by Jane Myers, the relict, 21 August 1717
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1699-1706 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 1; [Hamrick]; Page 151
Northumberland County Court 21th of Febr'y Anno 1700/1
Whereas ANNE FLYNT Adm'x of THOMAS FLYNT was arrested at the suite of MATTHEW MYERS and JANE his wife daughter of the said dec'ed for a fourth part of the said THOMAS the dec'eds Estate And the said ANNE hath failed of her Appeareance to Answ' the said Suite Order is therefore granted the said MATTHEW & JANE his wife ag't M'r CHARLES LEE Sherr' for the s'd fourth part of the s'd Estate according to Law.
An Attachm't is Awarded M'r CHARLES LEE Sheriffe ag't ANNE FLYNT Adm'x of THOMAS FLYNT dec'ed for a fourth part of the said dec'eds Estate and Costs.
===
1699-1706 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 1; [Hamrick]; Page 169/5
Northumberland County Court July 17, 1701
Judgm't is granted MATTHEW MYERS and JANE his wife daughter of THOMAS FLYNT dec'ed for the paym't of Seven thousand six hundred and fifteene pounds of Tobacco & Casq' & forty four shill. Sterl. due to her for her proporc'onable part of her s'd dec'ed fathers estate being a fifth part of fifty thousand four hundred twenty five pounds of Tobacco Acco'ts produced by the Deft ag't the Pltts (regulated & allowed by the Court) deducted and Ordered that M's ANNE FLYNT Adm'x of the said dec'ed pay the said sum'e of Seven thousand six hundred & fifteene pounds of Tob'o & forty four shill. Sterl. out of the s'd dec'eds Estate unto the said pl't with Costs al's ex'o provided nevertheless that the said Plts shall annualy dureing the life of JOHN STANLY an old impotent person who is by engagem't to be maintained out of the said dec'eds Estate dureing life pay the sum'e of two hundred and forty pounds of tob'o for & towards the releife of the said JOHN anything Conveyed in the said Order to the Contrary notwithstanding.
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1699-1706 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 1; [Hamrick]; Page 165
Northumberland County Court 22nd day of May Anno 1701
Whereas M's ELIZA. BANKES on behalfe and as next friend to her Sone JOHN KEEN had an Attachm't Awarded her by Maj. RODHAM KENNER ag't MATTHEW MYERS late of this County uppon Complaint that the said MATTHEW hath deteyned unlawfully from her six head of Cattle (viz't) two Cowes one Bull One small Steer and two Yearelings belonging to the said KEEN and is departed this County without takeing any Care to satisfie for the same soe that the said KEEN is likely to be damnified thereby Which Attachm't is returned Executed as followeth (viz't) Aprill the 2d 1701 The p an unknown person cept within was Executed according to the Tenor thereof by one JOHN SHARPE Subsheriffe, and the said MATTHEW the deft saith for Plea that this Compl't as next friend to her sone is in noe Qualificac'on to bring any such process It being for Chattles for the demand of which she ought to show her Qualificac'on & of this he prayes the Courts Judgm't
The Court haveing perused the Evidence here produced are thereby sufficiently satisfied that the said JOHN KEENE hath good Right to the said Cattle & are of Opinion that (provided the said M's BANKES give sufficient Caution to be accomptable for the said Cattle to the said JOHN KEEN) shee hath due Qualificac'on (both by law as well as the approbac'on of the Court) to such demand And Whereupon Capt. WILLIAM JONES & SYMON ROBINS enter themselves Securityes on behalfe of the said M's BANKES in the penal sum'e of Ten thousand pounds of Tobacco & casq' that the said M's BANKES shall duely Acco't with the said JOHN KEEN for the said Cattle Therefore it is by the Court Considered that the Sheriffe deliver the said Cattle soe Attached as aboves'd unto the said M's BANKES soe as aboves'd qualified And ordered the said MATTHEW MYERS pay Costs al's Ex'o from which Order the Deft Appeales to a heareing before his Excellency the Governor & the Honorable Councell of State the Sixth day of the next Generall Court which is granted he giving caution to prosecute his said Appeale.¹

     Anne (?) married John Kenner, son of Capt. Richard Kenner Jr. and Elizabeth Rodham, before 1720.^2,1,3

Anne (?) died before 28 June 1737 at Cople Parish, Westmoreland Co., Virginia, USA.¹
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From Early Colonial Settlers:
1731-1739 Westmoreland County, Virginia Order Book [Mike Marshall]; Page 234a
At a court held for the said County the 28th day of June 1737.
- The petition proffered by Ann Kenner, relict of John Kenner, deceased for dower is now abated, the said petitioner being dead.
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1731-1739 Westmoreland County, Virginia Order Book [Mike Marshall]; Page 222
At a court held for the said County the 22nd day of February 1736/7.
- Ann Kenner, relict of John Kenner late of Cople Parish in this county, deceased by her petition to this court moving in forma pauperis for her dower of 160 acres of lands in the said parish aforesaid formerly sold by her said husband in his lifetime and since his intermarriage with the petitioner unto Richard Kenner, late of the parish and county aforesaid also deceased, which said land as is suggested being now in the possession of Winder Kenner of the county of Northumberland. Whereupon it is considered by this court that a copy of this order be directed to the sheriff of the said county of Northumberland requiring him to serve the said Winder Kenner with the same to the end he may appear at the next court to be held for this county and answer the petition aforesaid and that the sheriff of the said county of Northumberland make return on hereof in due time as the law directs.¹

     William Harcum was born before 1680 at St. Stephen's Parish, Northumberland Co., Virginia, USA.¹ He married Hannah Kenner, daughter of Capt. Richard Kenner Jr. and Elizabeth Rodham, before 25 May 1716 at St. Stephen's Parish, Northumberland Co., Virginia, USA,
;
According to Early Col. Settlers, their first born child listed, Elizabeth, was b. 25 May 1716
From Early Colonial Settlers:
Family     Hannah Kenner, b. 13 Mar 1685, St. Stephen's Parish, Northumberland County, Virginia d. Aft 1731, St. Stephen's Parish, Northumberland County, Virginia (Age > 47 years)
Marriage     St. Stephen's Parish, Northumberland County, Virginia
Notes      
this marriage is not proved
Children      
     1. Elizabeth Harcum, b. 25 May 1716, St. Stephen's Parish, Northumberland County, Virginia d. Aft 1762, Northumberland County, Virginia (Age > 47 years)
     2. William Harcum, b. 30 Nov 1718, Northumberland County, Virginia
     3. Thomas Harcum, b. 22 Jun 1723, St. Stephen's Parish, Northumberland County, Virginia d. Aft 1757, St. Stephen's Parish, Northumberland County, Virginia (Age > 35 years)
     4. Prudence Harcum, b. 11 Aug 1725, St. Stephen's Parish, Northumberland County, Virginia d. Aft 1762, St. Stephen's Parish, Northumberland County, Virginia (Age > 38 years)
     5. Female Harcum, b. Abt 1727, Northumberland County, Virginia d. Aft 1745, Northumberland County, Virginia (Age ~ 19 years)
     6. Hannah Harcum, b. 30 Oct 1728, St. Stephen's Parish, Northumberland County, Virginia
     7. Joseph Harcum, b. 20 Aug 1731, St. Stephen's Parish, Northumberland County, Virginia d. 13 Feb 1792, St. Stephen's Parish, Northumberland County, Virginia - Probate (Age 60 years)
     8. John Harcum, b. 18 Jan 1733, St. Stephen's Parish, Northumberland County, Virginia.^2,1,3
William Harcum died before 12 April 1762 at St. Stephen's Parish, Northumberland Co., Virginia, USA; Date of probate.¹
      ;
From Early Colonial Settlers:
1762-1766 Record Book #6; Northumberland Co Va, (Lewis & Booker): Page 7
Harcum, William, of St. Stephen's Parish
W. W. 2 March 1762---W. P. 12 April 1762
Son Joseph Harcum-the use of all my land whereon I now live with negro woman Sanai and negro boy Daniel, to him and his lawfully begotten heirs of his body, my desk, great bible, gun, sword, one stow colt, one bed and furniture his choice, my riding mare, saddle and bridle, all my corn, meat, fodder, two sows, five shoats, and my bees.
Daughter Prudence Reason-negro woman Rose.
Grandson William Harcum-twenty pounds cash at the age of 21 out of my son Joseph Harcum's estate, and as much schooling as shall learn him to read, write, and cypher as far as the rule of three.
Grandson William Fontain-negro boy Peter, a young horse, and new saddle and bridle to be purchased by my son Joseph Harcum out of his estate.
Daughter Elizabeth Barrot-five shillings and no more.
Grandson James Harcum-ten pounds cash at age of 21
Daughter in law Winefred Harcum-five pounds cash.
Grandaughter Mary Ann Fontain-ten pounds cash at day of marriage°
Daughter Hannah Robuck-one bed and furniture her choice next to son Joseph.
To Rawleigh Robuck-one suit of summer clothes such as coat, vest, briches, hat, stockings.
To grandson Rawleigh Robuck-negro girl Hannah, her increase to be divided between George Robuck Junr. and Betty Robuck
Son Joseph Harcum not to sell, mortgage, or lease any parcel of my land, and if he should, land to go to William Fontain and his lawfully begotten heirs of his body.
Rest of estate to be divided between my son Joseph Harcum, Prudence Reason, and Hannah Robuck.
Son Joseph Harcum and Charles Fallin executors.
Witness: Raughleigh Roebuck, John Flynt, William Fontain and Chas. Fallin.
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1713-1749 Northumberland County, Virginia Wills-Admin; [Lewis & Booker]; Page 115
Harcum, John
W. W. 13 January ---W. P. 19 February 1728/29
Being sick in bed.
Brother William Harcum-negro man. Will, and negro woman Sue,for two years after my decease and her increase if any during this time, and afterwards to my sister Elizabeth Harcum.
Brother William Harcum-negro boy Fortune for twenty one years and afterwards to my godson John Harcum,and if he does not live till the time is out, then the negro to return to my brother William Harcum and his heirs.
brother William Harcum-my puter.
Sister Elizabeth Harcum-one silver cup and spoon,and my snuf box.
Sister Hannah Fallin-my gold ring.
Brother William's daughter Eliza Harcum-my feather bed and furniture.
Godson William Harcum Junr.-my horse and new chest.
Brother William Haroum-my other chest and pot, my wearing close and the rest of my estate, and he to be my executor.
Witness: John Way and John Way Junr

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1756-1758 Administrations Northumberland Co Va, (Lewis & Booker): Page 44
Robinson, Benjamin, est. adm. by Samuel Blackwell, with John Foushee and William Harcum sec. 9 August 1756.¹

     Mary Howson was born before 1706.¹ She married Lawrence Parrott before 1722 at Northumberland Co., Virginia, USA.²

Mary Howson died before 18 December 1755 at Northumberland Co., Virginia, USA; Date of probate.¹
      ;
From Early Colonial Settlers:
=== Research Notes from Wayne Parrot
(Northumberland County Wills and Orders of Administration, 1710-1749; Northumberland County Virginia Record Book No. 3, 1753-1756, page 244). It was probated 18 December 1755. North'd Co. Record Book # 10, 1753-56, page 244.
In the name of God amen. I Mary Parrett being very sick and weak of Body but perfect sence and memory thanks be to God for the same and Calling to mind the uncertainty of this Frail state make this my last will and Testament in manner as followeth- First I give and bequeath my soul to God who gave it me and my body to the Earth from whence it came to be buried in a Decent manner at the Discretion of my Executors hereafter mentioned - Item I Give and bequeath to my well loved son William Parrett my whole Estate Excepting one Pistole which I give to my beloved Granddaughter, Mary Haynie if she lives to the age of Ten years, And Lastly I leave my son William Parrett my sole Executor of this my last will and Testament. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seale this 12th day of August 1749.
Witness William Cooke, William Edwards, Ann Linum (her mark)
Mary Parrett (her mark and seal)
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1753-1756 Record Book #3; Northumberland Co Va, (Lewis & Booker): Page 244
Parrett, Mary
W. W. 12 August 1749---W. P. 8 December 1755
Son William Parrett-my whole estate excepting one Pistole which I give to my grandaughter Mary Haynie, if she lives to the age of ten years.
Son William Parrett executor.
Witness: William Cooke, William Edwards and Ann Linum.
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1743-1749 Northumberland County, Virginia Record Book; [Lewis & Booker]; 161
Parrot, Laurence, est, adm. by Mary Parrot. 9 March 1746/7.¹

     Lawrence Parrott was born before 1694 at Kingston Parish, Gloucester Co., Virginia, USA.¹ He married Mary Howson, daughter of Capt. John Howson and Elizabeth Kenner, before 1722 at Northumberland Co., Virginia, USA.¹

Lawrence Parrott died before 9 March 1747 at Northumberland Co., Virginia, USA; Date of administration of estate.¹
      ;
From Early Colonial Settlers:
1743-1749 Northumberland County, Virginia Record Book; [Lewis & Booker]; 161
Parrot, Laurence, est, adm. by Mary Parrot. 9 March 1746/7
===
1743-1749 Northumberland County, Virginia Record Book; [Lewis & Booker]; 139
Short, Thomas, est. adm. by Martha Short with Laurence Parrot and Jesse Robinson sec. 8 December 1746
=== Research Notes from Wayne Parrot
this record that identifies Mary Ann Parrott's father as Lawrence Parrott:

"Lawrence Parrot (allotment to Mr. Richard Haynie of his wife's part of the estate), 11 April 1738---one old Bible."
1s 7d. RB 1747-1749, 79

Books Found in Estates Between April 1738 and Sept. 1752.
Bulletin of Northumberland County Historical Society Vol. XXIX 1992,
Northumberland County Bookshelf or A Parcel of Old Books 1650-1852. Haynie, W. Preston Heritage Books 1994

More on Lawrence Parrott:

Given his first son was born between 1724 and 1734, Lawrence may have been born as early as 1700, or as late as 1712, almost certainly in Kingston parish of Gloucester Co., Virginia, and died intestate by 9 May 1746 in Northumberland Co., Virginia, when his estate was ordered appraised by the court. The inventory was submitted by Thomas Yerby, Chas. Copedge Jr. and Jessey Robinson on 13 April 1747, and was witnessed by Mary Parrot (Northumberland Co. Record Book 1743-49, page 197) thusly: "This is a true and perfect inventory of the estate of Lawrence Parrot dec'd as yet came to my hands the meal & corn barley sufficient for the family."

10 July 1733. Northumberland Co., Virginia. Order Book 3, 1729 - 1737; p 101 : "Kate a Negro girl belonging to Lawrence Parrot judgd to be Tenn years old"

21 April 1736. Northumberland Co., Virginia, Order Book 3, 1729-1737, p 215: "The report of the division of the lands between Richard Howson and Lawrence Parrot was returned to the court by John Shapleigh, Wm Eustace & Matthew Zuill, Gent. appointed to divide the same and is ordered to be recorded"

22 September 1738. Northumberland Co, Virginia: Will of William Tolson of Northumberland, planter. - Witnesses: J. Coulton, Lawrance Parrot, Charles Reason. Proved: 12 March 1738/9 and recorded

13 February 1743: Lawrence Parrott inventoried the estate of Richard Howson, Northumberland Co, Virginia Executors were Argail Taylor, Judee Howson, and John Taylor

2 August 1743. Wicomico Parish Vestry Minutes. “It was ordered that Lawrence Parrott be one of the land processioners for the precinct”

11 June 1743, 01-036 Northumberland Co, Virginia, "Inventory of Richard Howsen, deceased. Appraisers: Joshua James, Lawrence Parrot, Robt. Boyd"

12 Oct 1745, Wicomico Parish Vestry Minutes. Laurence Parrot was recorded as owing the parish £200
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1743-1749 Northumberland County, Virginia Record Book; [Lewis & Booker]; 139
Short, Thomas, est. adm. by Martha Short with Laurence Parrot and Jesse Robinson sec. 8 December 1746

=== land mentioned
1710-1719 Cavaliers and Pioneers, Patent Book No. 10; [Nell Marion Nugent]; Page 28
RICHARD PARRETT, 43 acs. (N. L.), Gloucester Co., in Kingston Par; adj. Capt. Ambrose Dudley at S. end of the Chesnutt Ridge; his own land; George Burgess (Burgis); Lawr. Parrett; & Charles Jones' line; 16 June 1714, p. 127. Imp. of: Richard Williams.¹ Lawrence Parrott was also known as Lawrence Perrott.¹

     John Huett was born circa 1633.¹
John Huett died on 20 July 1658 at Yeocomico, Northumberland Co., Virginia, USA.¹
      ;
From Early Colonial Settlers:
1658-1662 Northumberland County, Virginia Record Book, Part 1; [Antient Press]; Page 7
An Inventory of the Estate of JNO: HEWETT of YEOCOMICO in the County of Northumberland deced, taken in the presence of us whose names are subscribed Imprs, 2 feather beds & bolster, 1 rugg & white blankett, 1 Catt-taile bed, 1 feather bolster, 1 white blankett, 1 flock bed, 2 feather pillowes, 1 old red rugg, 1 iron kettle, 3 iron potts, 1 iron spirt, iron drippin pan, frying pan, 2 paire pott hookes & hookes to hang potts on; 2 iron pestles, smoothing iron, 1 box 'wth: several! old writeings; 3 plaines, 1 handsaw, 1 small auger, 1 cooprs: adds, 1 broad chissell & 3 narrow ones; 2 pricker, 1 small square, 2 rumbletts, 1 pricer bitt, 1 plaine, 1 staple, great ffro; 1 small ffro, 1 (files, 1 markeing iron, 3 old hilling hoes, 3 old weeding hoes, 1 hamer, 2 old narrowe axes, a pce: of old iron, 2 gunns, a shott bagg & powder; 1 bedstead, 1 crosse save, iron wedges, 2 chests, 2 old chaires, 1 stoole, 1 table, cutting knife, 3 pewter dishes, 2 porringers, 1 salt seller, 1 sawcer, 1 brasse candlestick, 8 petwer ( ), 2 old sifters, 2 old milke trays, 1 churne, 1 old chamber pott, 4 cowes, 5 yearling heyfers, 3 young calves, 2 being cowes, 1 brasse sunn PESTER LEFEBUR
THOMAS SHAWE
20th July 1658 ( )
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1643-1651 Cavaliers and Pioneers, Patent Book No. 2; [Nell Marion Nugent]; Page 175
JOHN HEWITT (HOWITT) of Eliz. City, Carpenter, 204 acs. in sd. county, June 1, 1648, Page 138. On the S. side of the ould poquoson river, adj. land late of George Hall (Hull). Part due by former patent, of 500 acres in the name of John Laydon.
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1653-1656 Cavaliers and Pioneers, Patent Book No. 3; [Nell Marion Nugent]; Page 264
JOHN HOWETT, 650 acs. Northumberland Co., 29 July 1652, Page 124. Upon S. side of Dennises Cr. which issueth forth upon the S. side of great Wiccocomico Riv. & upon marked trees of John Gamlin & Isaac Weaver, etc. Trans. of 13 pers: John Peete, Wm. House, Mary Todd, Wm. Stone, William Eaton, James Yates, Henry Cowdwell, John Powell, Richard Worthing, Henry Hasleworth.¹

     Sarah Rodham was born circa 1645 at Northumberland Co., Virginia, USA.¹ She married Claudius Tullos circa 1661 at Northumberland Co., Virginia, USA,
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From Early Colonial Settlers:
Family     Sarah Rodham, b. Abt 1645, Northumberland County, Virginia. 12 Mar 1714, Northumberland County, Virginia - admin (Age ~ 69 years)
Marriage     Abt 1661      Northumberland County, Virginia
Children      
     1. Claudius Tullos, b. 1662, Northumberland County, Virginia . Aft 1683, Northumberland County, Virginia (Age > 22 years)
     2. Richard Tullos, b. 1667, Northumberland County, Virginia . 21 Jan 1736, Northumberland County, Virginia - admin (Age 69 years)
     3. Sarah Tullos, b. Abt 1670 d. Aft 1713 (Age ~ 44 years)
     4. John Tullos, b. 1682, Northumberland County, Virginia . 12 Jul 1742, Northumberland County, Virginia - admin (Age 60 years)
     5. Susannah Tullos, b. 6 Feb 1672, Northumberland County, Virginia . Aft 1698, Chicacoan, Northumberland County, Virginia (Age > 27 years.)²
Sarah Rodham died before 2 March 1714 at Northumberland Co., Virginia, USA; Date of probate.¹
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From Early Colonial Settlers:
1713-1749 Northumberland County, Virginia Wills-Admin; [Lewis & Booker]; Page 19
Tullos, Sarah, will presented to Court 12 March. 1713/14 by James Fulks and Sarah his wife, a daughter and legatee of said Sarah Tullos, as Richard Tullos the executor refused to act
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1699-1706 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 1; [Hamrick]; Page 98
Northumberland County Court 19 June 1700
Upon the Moc'on of SARAH TULLOS a Probate is granted her of the Last Will and Testam't of CLOUD TULLOS dec'ed The will being proved in Court by the Oaths of VINCENT GARNER and JOHN WALTER Witnesses to the said Will and the same is Recorded.
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1666-1669 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 1; [Antient Press]; Page 5
- At a Cort: helde for Northumberld. County ye 20th Xber Anno Regni Carolis 2d ye 18th Annoq Dmi 1666
- Whereas it appeares to this Cort: by ye Oathes of TIMOTHY GREEN & SARAH TULLUS yt: HESTER WALTERS hath scandalized ( ? JOHAFER ) ye Wife of GEORGE COURTNALL by sayings yt: she had burned BARRATs House, ye Cort: doth therefore order yt: ye Sherriffe bringe ye sd. HESTHER to ye next Cort: there to bee whipt
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1669-1673 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 2; [Antient Press]; Page 151
Northumberland County Court 19th of June 1672
- Whereas Capt, JOHN ROGERS & ANTH. LYNTON, Churchwardens of ye Parish of CONE, have presented MATH: RHODONs Woman Servant for haveing a bastard Childe; SARAH TULLUS for keepinge unlawful Society with: JOHN LAWRENCE & haveing a bastard Childe by him (as it is supposed her Husband was absent from her ten monthes) and CLAUGHTON HAWETT for keepinge unlawfull Society (by common faime) wth: MARY NELSON; It is ordered yt: ye Sherriffe take ye sd. p:sons into safe custody & them there deteyne until] they give Bond for their p:sonall appeareance ye next Cort:
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1699-1706 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 1; [Hamrick]; Page 226/6
Att a Court held for Northumb'I'd County the 21st day of October An'o 1702
ELIZABETH HUNT Serv't to SARAH TULLOS haveing had a bastard Child in the Time of her Service as she hath made Oath by W'M GRADY It's Ord'ed shee serve for her s'd Default to her said M's according to Law and Ordered that the Sheriffe take her into Custody & give her twenty Lashes well Laid on her bare back.
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1699-1706 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 1; [Hamrick]; Page 362/9
Att a Court held for Northumbild County the 19th day of Sept'r An'o 1705
Whereas an Attachm't was awarded SARAH TULLOS widow ag't JOSEPH BROWNE for Six hundred pounds of Tobacco & Casq' which is returned Executed on what Estate of the said BROWNEs was in the hands of RICHARD TULLOS & the said TULLOS Appeareing and makeing Oath that there was Due to the said BROWNE from him the said RICHARD TULLOS but two hundred twenty three pounds of Tobacco And the said SARAH makeing her said Debt appeare o be due by bill und'r the s'd BROWNEs hand Dated the twelfth day of July 1704 Judgm't is granted the said SARAH ag't the s'd BROWNEs Estate Attached as afores'd in the hands of the said RICHARD TULLOS for the s'd sum'e and Costs al's Ex'o.
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1699-1706 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 1; [Hamrick]; Page 375/2
Att a Court held for Northumbild County the 21st day of March Anno 1705/6.
GEORGE JACKSON brought into this Country without Indentures by Capt. SAM'LL ELLIS and sold to SARAH TULLOS for Seven Yeares and the s'd GEORGE in Court acknowledging that he is willing and ready to Serve his said Mistress the s'd Terme of Seven Yeares It's therefore Ordered that he serve her or her Assignes that time and noe Longer
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1699-1706 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 1; [Hamrick]; Page
At the July Session Convened July 20, 1709
JOHN LUTTRELL Servant to SARAH TULLOS moving this Court for Liberty to Choose his Guardian to take care of his Land during his Minority Nominating JOHN TULLOS the said TULLOS is accordingly by the Court admitted his Guardian for that purpose And Ordered the said LUTTRELL serve his full Time of service to his said Mistress without the Molestation of the said JOHN TULLOS etc.
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1699-1706 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 1; [Hamrick]; Page 585/4
At the July Session Convened July 20, 1709
Upon the Petition of SARAH TULLOS Ordered the Sheriff Summon JOHN TULLOS to the next Court to Answer the said Petition.¹

     Claudius Tullos was born on 16 April 1641 at Fife, Scotland.¹ He married Sarah Rodham, daughter of Matthew Rodham and Elizabeth Hewitt, circa 1661 at Northumberland Co., Virginia, USA,
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From Early Colonial Settlers:
Family     Sarah Rodham, b. Abt 1645, Northumberland County, Virginia. 12 Mar 1714, Northumberland County, Virginia - admin (Age ~ 69 years)
Marriage     Abt 1661      Northumberland County, Virginia
Children      
     1. Claudius Tullos, b. 1662, Northumberland County, Virginia . Aft 1683, Northumberland County, Virginia (Age > 22 years)
     2. Richard Tullos, b. 1667, Northumberland County, Virginia . 21 Jan 1736, Northumberland County, Virginia - admin (Age 69 years)
     3. Sarah Tullos, b. Abt 1670 d. Aft 1713 (Age ~ 44 years)
     4. John Tullos, b. 1682, Northumberland County, Virginia . 12 Jul 1742, Northumberland County, Virginia - admin (Age 60 years)
     5. Susannah Tullos, b. 6 Feb 1672, Northumberland County, Virginia . Aft 1698, Chicacoan, Northumberland County, Virginia (Age > 27 years.)¹
Claudius Tullos died before 19 June 1700 at Northumberland Co., Virginia, USA; Date of probate.¹
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From Early Colonial Settlers:
Mr. Cochran, published in the "Colonist Genealogist," Vol. 6, #4,
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1699-1706 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 1; [Hamrick]; Page 98
Northumberland County Court 19 June 1700
Upon the Moc'on of SARAH TULLOS a Probate is granted her of the Last Will and Testam't of CLOUD TULLOS dec'ed The will being proved in Court by the Oaths of VINCENT GARNER and JOHN WALTER Witnesses to the said Will and the same is Recorded.
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1662-1666 Northumberland County, Virginia Record Book, Part 2; [Antient Press]; Page 166
CLOUD TULLEY aged 24 yeares sworne & ezd: sayth yt: yor: Depont, about 3 yeares agoe (he beinge then THO: ADAMS Servt.) did hold a Sow wch: Capt, ROGERS claymeth (she beinge then a suckinge pigg) whilst THO: ADAMS did mrk; her & yor: Depont, hath known her to be THO; ADAMS Sow ever since, & further sayth not [1665]
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1683-1686 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 3; [Antient Press]; Page 183
Northumberland County Court 20th of June 1683
- Constable appoynted
- Ordered that HENRY BOGGAS be Constable for CHERRY POINTE,
- CLOUD TULLOS for CHICACONE,
- RICHARD BRADLEY for MATTAPONY,
- ZACHARIAH THOMAS for NEWMAN's NECK;
- THOMAS ROUT for the Upper Precincts of Fayrfeild Parish; and JOHN COLES for the Lower Precincts thereof;
- CHRISTOPHER BAYLES for the South side of GREAT WICOCOMICO and
- Mr. JOHN EUSTACE for the lowest Precincts of this County
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1683-1686 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 3; [Antient Press]; Page 187
Northumberland County Court 18th of July 1683
- CLOUD TULLOS freed from the Levy
CLOUD TULLOS, the Sonne of CLOUD TULLOS being both deaf and dumb, it is ordered that he be released from the levy
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1687-1698 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 2; [Hamrick]; Page 499/5
January Session continued January 16, 1690
RICHARD SMYTH, the son and heir of THOMAS SMYTH late of this County deceased, brought his action to this Court against CLOUD TULLOS for the sum of nineteen hundred and severity nine pounds of tobacco and cask and produced an order of this County Court dated the 20th of December 1669 for the said sum obtained by his said deceased father against the said CLOUD TULLOS, and it appearing by the oaths of THOMAS ADAMS, PETER FLYNT and ESTER WALTERS that the said CLOUD did never pay the said debt to the said THOMAS SMYTH on his order and that he did admit that he had never paid the same, Judgment is therefore granted the said RICHARD SMYTH Sr. and heir of the said THOMAS SMYTH abovesaid for the said sum against the said CLOUD TULLOS with costs of Suit alias execution
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1687-1698 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 2; [Hamrick]; Page 577/4
January Session convened January 20, 1692
Upon the Petition of CLOUD TULLOS, a probate is granted him of the Last Will and Testament of JOHN DAVIS, deceased, the Will being proved by the oaths of RICHARD SMYTH and SARAH MONTGOMERIE witnesses to the said Will and is recorded.
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1687-1698 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 2; [Hamrick]; Page 587/4
March Session continued March 17, 1692
A Nonsuit is granted RICHARD OLDHAM against CLOUD TULLOS as heir to JOHN DAVIS deceased with Costs and damages according to Act alias Execution.
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1687-1698 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 2; [Hamrick]; Page 626/6
June session continued to June 22, 1693
TIMOTHY GREEN having brought his action to this Court of trespass and ejectment against CLAUDE TULLOS, and declared that the said CLAUDE by force etc. on part of the land of the said GREEN, being six hundred and fifty acres, did enter and divers trespasses does daily commit etc. To which the Defendant pleaded not guilty. Upon the Plaintiffs motion, It is ordered that Capt. GEORGE COOPER, Surveyor, with a Jury of twelve able men of the vicinity, sometime before the next Court, lay out six hundred and fifty acres of land to the said TIMOTHY according to the courses mentioned in his patent, and make report of their proceedings to the next Court, the Plaintiff giving timely notice to the Neighborhood according to Law.
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1687-1698 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 2; [Hamrick]; Page 749/7
November session continued November 19, 1696
GEORGE CROSBY and CHARLES BETTS are by the Court appointed Surveyors of the highways and ordered that they together with the inhabitants adjacent see the roads well cleared from the house of Mr. JOHN COCKERELL to the Church and from the Cross Roads called the Church and Thomas Berry's paths to the Office.
It is also Ordered that JOHN WORNAM together with the Inhabitants adjacent clear the roads from Fair Fields Church to the horse head path etc.
It is also Ordered that Mr. RICHARD HANYE and RICHARD SMITH be Overseers of the high ways and that they together with the inhabitants adjacent see the roads well cleared from the Horse head to the Court house.
It is also Ordered DENNIS CONWAY and HENRY FRANKLIN be Overseers of the highways and that they together with the Inhabitants adjacent see the roads well cleared and the bridges repaired from the middle of the Great Swamp ...[Illegible] Feilding's Bridge to the Court house.
It is also Ordered that JOHN CORBELL and JAMES WHITE be overseers of the highways and that they together with the Inhabitants adjacent see the roads well cleared in Newman's Neck and bridges repaired directing to the Church as also the road well cleared to the Church.
Ordered that Mr. CHARLES HARRIS and THOMAS HARWOOD be overseers of the highways and that they together with the Inhabitants adjacent see the roads well cleared from tho throo poplars along Newman's Neck Path to the Office and the bridge well kept in repair as also clear a good Road by the plantation of THOMAS BARNES into the road between JOHN GRAHAM'S plantation and JOHN THOMAS and from the house of the said HARRIS to the office.
It is also Ordered that EDWARD FIELDING and RICHARD NUTT together with the Inhabitants see their part of Fielding's Bridge repaired and made good as also well clear the Road to MAIZE's Path.
It is also Ordered that ALEXANDER WITHERSTONE together with the Inhabitants adjacent see the Roads well cleared from MAYZ's Path to Scotland Mill and make or repair bridges if unfit?
It is also Ordered that THOMAS FERNE together with the Inhabitants adjacent see the Roads well cleared from Scotland Mill to Doggett's Hole and Capt. WILLIAM JONES with the Inhabitants adjacent from there downwards.
It is also Ordered that Mr. CHRISTOPHER NEALE together with the Inhabitants adjacent see the Roads well cleared from Mr. Dawson's Mill to the Mill called Cox's Mill to the Church and see the bridge well repaired called the Church bridge between the Church and Mr. RICHARD ROGERS.
It is also Ordered that THOMAS MILLER together with the Inhabitants adjacent see the Roads well cleared on Cherry Point Neck and the upper bridge repaired and clear the Roads to Cox's Mill and to the Church.
It is Ordered that STEPHEN WELLS and the said THOMAS MILLER together with the Inhabitants adjacent make a bridge at Cox's Mill and that the said WELLS together with the Inhabitants adjacent see the Roads well cleared from Cox's Mill to Flynt's Mill.
Ordered that CHARLES MOOREHEAD together with the Inhabitants adjacent see the roads well cleared from the Horsehead Path to JOHN DUNAWAY's.
Ordered that CLAUDE TULLOS together with the Inhabitants adjacent see the roads well cleared from Cherry Point Race to J.K. Path called the Ridge Path

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1687-1698 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 2; [Hamrick]; Page 843/2
November Session convened November 16, 1698
WILLIAM GRADY Orphan of WALTER GRADY deceased fifteen Years Old in March last has this day in Court made Choice of CLOUD TULLOS for his Guardian who is accordingly admitted and further the said WILLIAM GRADY does in Court bind himself an Apprentice to Serve the said CLOUD TULLOS and JOHN TULLOS Son of the said CLOUD until twenty years of Age The said CLOUD and JOHN giving good Security to teach the said WILLIAM the Trade of a Tanner and Shoemaker as far as they can And during the said Term to find and allow him convenient diet washing and lodging fit for such an apprentice and teaching him or Causing him to be taught to Read.
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1699-1706 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 1; [Hamrick]; Page 25/12
At a Court held for Northumberl'd County the 22nd of June Anno 1699
ELIZABETH HUNT Servant to CLOUD TULLOS being brought to this Court to be adjudged is by the Court adjudged to be Seventeene Yeares of Age And ordered she serve her said Master or his Assignes according to Law.
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http://image.lva.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/GetLONN.pl?first=99&last=&g_p=P5&col lection=LO Patent
Title Tulos, Cloud.
Publication 27 June 1665.
Other Format Available on microfilm. Virginia State Land Office. Patents 1-42, reels 1-41.
Note Location: Northumberland County.
Description: 100 acres in Chiccacone River, adjoining land of Robert Lick, Captain Rogers, Mr. Roddam, Mr. Flint and John Kent.
Source: Land Office Patents No. 5, 1661-1666 (v.1 & 2 p.1-369), Page 99 (Reel 5).¹