Jemima Minor

on 30 Nov 1737, NICHOLAS MINOR & JEMIMAH, his wife, "late relict of LAWRENCE POPE", sold land in W'moreland that had been owned by Lawrence. (Dorman, W'moreland Deeds & Wills, 1723-1738).

Family

https://www.colonial-settlers-md-va.us/getperson.php?personID=I1051...

Anne 2015-06-08 Nicholas Minor, Sr died BEFORE 29 May 1744 when his will was probated.

His first wife was Margaret Pope d/o Thomas Pope & Elizabeth Sanford. Her brother; Lawrence Pope (1673- d bef 10 May 1723) as the 2nd husband of Jemima Waddy!!

Margaret (Pope) and Nicholas Minor, Sr., had

• (1)Elizabeth bc 1700 d 1743 Richmond Co & m Edward Barrow, Jr;
• (2)John Minor;
• (3) Eleanor;
• (4)Alicia;
• (5)Richard;
• (6)Nicholas Minor, Jr - he also died young;
• (7)Katherine &
• (8)John Stewart Minor

of these children, Eleanor, Alicia, Richard and Katherine were not mentioned in their father's will, so all may have been deceased when the will was written in 1743.

Nicholas Minor Sr & 2nd wife Jemima Waddy Spence, Pope, Minor had:

• (1) William Stewart Minor who had a daughter Frances Minor;
• (2)Nicholas Minor, Jr d 1782 Loudoun Co., Va. & wife Frances Spence d/o Patrick Spence III & Miss Eskridge
• (3) Stewart Minor d 15 Jul 1753 Westmoreland & wife Jemima Moxley.

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Notes

From http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=mercer%5F...

Humphrey Pope Sr. was born circa 1648-50 and died between Sep 1683 and Jun 1684. He married Elizabeth Hawkins, daughter of Richard Hawkins and Katherine (--?--) of Northumberland County, Virginia, and had 5 children: Elizabeth, Humphrey Jr., Lawrence, John and Mary. (They did NOT have a daughter named Jemima.)

References

• https://www.colonial-settlers-md-va.us/getperson.php?personID=I1091...
• "The Waddy Family of Northumberland County, Virginia" By Mrs. O. A. Keach, of Wichita, Kansas. Publication date 1917-04-01. Publisher The William and Mary Quarterly, Volume 25. Page 261. < Archive.Org >
• http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=mercer%5F...