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Not a known child of John Barcroft, of Little Bowling, Gent.
One of the records from this merge had the surname spelled Bearcroft, born 1609 in London, London, England.
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Charles Barcroft married 1st Dorothy Crosbie on 20 Feb 1632/33 at St. Olave's of Southwark in London. She was the daughter of John Crosbie of St. Albans in Hertfordshire. She apparently died a short time after the birth of her daughter Elizabeth. history of Southwark
Charles Barcroft married second ca 1634-36 Elizabeth. In Calendar of State Papers: Colonial America and the West Indies 1675-6, Addenda 1574-1674 p. 83, #189 an entry for 8 March 1639 about "Elizabeth, wife of Charles Barcroft of Old Ford, Middlesex" to the effect that in August 1636 her husband abandoned his trade in London and went to Virginia "where he yet lives." The entry goes on to note that "his brother John Barcroft was there deceased" and that Charles Barcroft "merchant" was sending her yearly expenses. On his departure for Virginia, she had gone to live with her father and mother at Whitechapel where she stayed about a year. The entry concluded that "she denies any unlawful familiarity with John Barcroft, Thomas Bulkeley, or any other lewd person."
Charles Barcroft married a third wife named Magdalen ca 1640.
Information based on research of Dr B C Holtzclaw and further analysis by Dr. Barry Hayes
'America and West Indies: Addenda 1639', in Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies: Volume 9, 1675-1676 and Addenda 1574-1674, ed. W Noel Sainsbury (London, 1893), pp. 82-84. British History Online http://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-state-papers/colonial/america-... [accessed 6 September 2020].
1639, March 8. 189. Answers of Elizabeth, wife of Charles Barcroft of Old Ford, Middlesex, to articles objected against her by the Commissioners for Causes Ecclesiastical. In August 1636 her husband left off his trade in London and went into Virginia, where he yet lives, upon occasion that John Barcroft, his brother and factor there was deceased, her husband having divers debts and goods owing to him, where he traded as a merchant; and that he left no competent estate in money, &c., but has yearly sent this respondent commodities from Virginia to make money of and maintain herself in good fashion and reputation. Upon the departure of her husband she went to reside with her father and mother at Whitechapel, where she stayed about a year, but denies that she entertained any unlawful familiarity with John Barcroft, Thomas Bulkeley, or other lewd persons. 10 pp. Damaged by damp. [Dom. Chas. I., Vol. 214, No. 71.]
Per Virginia Immigrants 1623-66 (Ancestry.Com): Charles Barcroft, Isle of Wight, paid the passage of Henry Butler in 1637. This was probably recorded 3-5 years after passage was paid at the time a headright claim was made by Charles.
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Surry Co., VA Records
Feb. 1655 - Eliza. Bannister, Robert Hill and Charles Borecraft upon petition of Robert Webb were appointed his guardians. They desire to be released. Wit: Wm Butts, Thomas Dimmett, Rice Williams.
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WILLIAM AND MARY COLLEGE Quarterly Historical Magazine Vol. VII. April, 1899. No. 4
ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY RECORDS
Deed of Charles Barecroft to his wife Magdalen and son William, 10 April, 1657.
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Vital Records: Virginia Vital Records #1, 1600s-1800s
Virginia Land Records, Isle of Wight County Deeds and Other Records, Page 191
Timothy Fenn, October 10, 1642, 300 acres Beg'g &c on a parcel of land in the tenure of Charles Barcroft.
Virginia Land Records, Isle of Wight County Deeds and Other Records, Page 186
Charles Barcroft, Feb. 10, 1637, 350 acres Lying behind the Pagan shore Adjoining the lands of Christopher Reynolds.
Virginia Will Records, Early Wills and Deeds, Isle of Wight County, Page 207
Charles Barcroft to W. Magdalin and William Barcroft, all of his lands and personalty, April 10th, 1654
(Different Item on same page)
...Jury, on July 28th, 1658, to determine whether 900 acres belonged to Major Nicholas Hill or to Jno Snollock. Awarded to Hill.
Thomas Lewis, mark; St. Mount Wells, Edward Pryne, mark; Peter Bedford, Thomas Chivers, mark; Robert Kea, Thomas Taberer, Robert Bird, mark; Francis Ingland, mark; Charles Bancroft [sic], Edward Wickins, Edward Bickinoe. Signature of 7, mark by 5.
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Genealogical Records: Virginia Colonial Records, 1600s-1700s (NOTE: These are immigrants whose passage was paid by someone)
Steers, Robt, 1637, by Charles Barcroft, Isle of Wight Co.
Mathews, Rich, 1637, by Charles Barcroft, Isle of Wight Co.
Lucas, Rich., 1637, by Charles Barcroft, Isle of Wight Co.
Gradin, Edw., 1637, by Charles Barcroft, Isle of Wight Co.
Cousens, James, 1637, by Charles Barcroft, Isle of Wight Co.
Butler, Henry, 1637 by Charles Barcroft, Isle of Wight Co.
Banton, Wm, 1637, by Charles Barcroft, Isle of Wight Co.
Barcroft, Charles, 1650, by Anthony Fulgain, _______ Co.
Barcroft, Charles, 1650, by John Mangor, _______ Co.
(NOTE: Regarding the last two entries, it seemed to be a common practice for later trips to England, that upon the return voyage, someone would pay passage to secure another headright claim. It seemed to be a common way to "beat the system"
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Family History: Lineages of Hereditary Society Members, 1600s-1900s
Seventeenth Century Colonial Ancestors, 1979-88, Supplement II, Page 3
Barcroft, Charles (1637-61) VA, m. Magdalin - -, Land patent.
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Family History: Lineages of Hereditary Society Members, 1600s-1900s
TX Society, Colonial Dames Seventeenth Century, Ancestor Lineages, Page 11
Barcroft, Charles, b. ca. 1616, d. before 23 September 1661, Isle of Wight Co., VA; m. Magdalin- -aft. 1654. Living when he made will.
SERVICE: Land patent 1637. Transported persons 1647. VA
Settler
Charles BEARCROFT (RIN: 00388) was born 1609 in North Middlesex, London, England. He married Dorothy CROSBY in St. Olave's Par., Southwark, Surrey, Eng. He died 1663 in Isle of Wight Co., VA. Dorothy CROSBY (RIN: 01283), daughter of John CROSBY and Mary HALSEY , was born 1617 in Windridge,,Hertfordshire,England. She died 1654 in Isle Of Wright, Virginia.
Children of Charles BEARCROFT and Dorothy CROSBY are: 1. Elizabeth BARCROFT (RIN: 00315), b. 1630 See James SAMPSON & Elizabeth BARCROFT 2. Jane BARCROFT (RIN: 00316), b. abt. 1624 See George MOORE & Jane BARCROFT 3. William BEARCROFT (RIN: 00389), b. 1640 Marriage/Union Events for Charles BEARCROFT\Dorothy CROSBY:
_FREL: Natural _MREL: Natural _FREL: Natural _MREL: Natural _FREL: Natural _MREL: Natural Notes for Charles BEARCROFT:
Birth: 1609 in North Middlesex, London, England. .
Death: 1663 in Isle of Wight Co., VA. Notes for Dorothy CROSBY:
Birth: 1617 in Windridge,,Hertfordshire,England. .
Death: 1654 in Isle Of Wright, Virginia. Sources for Dorothy CROSBY:
Public Member Trees, Database online.Record for William Bearcroft Notes for William BEARCROFT:
Birth: 1640 in Isle Of Wright, Virginia. .
Sources for William BEARCROFT:
Public Member Trees, Database online.Record for William Bearcroft Index
From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996. Non-standard gedcom data: 1 _IFLAGS 0
Charles BEARCROFT (RIN: 00388) was born 1609 in North Middlesex, London, England. He married Dorothy CROSBY in St. Olave's Par., Southwark, Surrey, Eng. He died 1663 in Isle of Wight Co., VA. Dorothy CROSBY (RIN: 01283), daughter of John CROSBY and Mary HALSEY , was born 1617 in Windridge,,Hertfordshire,England. She died 1654 in Isle Of Wright, Virginia.
Children of Charles BEARCROFT and Dorothy CROSBY are:
1. Elizabeth BARCROFT (RIN: 00315), b. 1630 See James SAMPSON & Elizabeth BARCROFT 2. Jane BARCROFT (RIN: 00316), b. abt. 1624 See George MOORE & Jane BARCROFT 3. William BEARCROFT (RIN: 00389), b. 1640 Marriage/Union Events for Charles BEARCROFT\Dorothy CROSBY:
_FREL: Natural _MREL: Natural _FREL: Natural _MREL: Natural _FREL: Natural _MREL: Natural Notes for Charles BEARCROFT:
Birth: 1609 in North Middlesex, London, England. .
Death: 1663 in Isle of Wight Co., VA. Notes for Dorothy CROSBY:
Birth: 1617 in Windridge,,Hertfordshire,England. .
Death: 1654 in Isle Of Wright, Virginia. Sources for Dorothy CROSBY:
Public Member Trees, Database online.Record for William Bearcroft Notes for William BEARCROFT:
Birth: 1640 in Isle Of Wright, Virginia. .
Sources for William BEARCROFT:
Public Member Trees, Database online.Record for William Bearcroft Index About Charles Barcroft Per Virginia Immigrants 1623-66 (Ancestry.Com): Charles Barcroft, Isle of Wight, paid the passage of Henry Butler in 1637. This was probably recorded 3-5 years after passage was paid at the time a headright claim was made by Charles.
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Surry Co., VA Records
Feb. 1655 - Eliza. Bannister, Robert Hill and Charles Borecraft upon petition of Robert Webb were appointed his guardians. They desire to be released. Wit: Wm Butts, Thomas Dimmett, Rice Williams.
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WILLIAM AND MARY COLLEGE Quarterly Historical Magazine Vol. VII. April, 1899. No. 4
ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY RECORDS
Deed of Charles Barecroft to his wife Magdalen and son William, 10 April, 1657.
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Vital Records: Virginia Vital Records #1, 1600s-1800s
Virginia Land Records, Isle of Wight County Deeds and Other Records, Page 191
Timothy Fenn, October 10, 1642, 300 acres Beg'g &c on a parcel of land in the tenure of Charles Barcroft.
Virginia Land Records, Isle of Wight County Deeds and Other Records, Page 186
Charles Barcroft, Feb. 10, 1637, 350 acres Lying behind the Pagan shore Adjoining the lands of Christopher Reynolds.
Virginia Will Records, Early Wills and Deeds, Isle of Wight County, Page 207
Charles Barcroft to W. Magdalin and William Barcroft, all of his lands and personalty, April 10th, 1654
(Different Item on same page)
...Jury, on July 28th, 1658, to determine whether 900 acres belonged to Major Nicholas Hill or to Jno Snollock. Awarded to Hill.
Thomas Lewis, mark; St. Mount Wells, Edward Pryne, mark; Peter Bedford, Thomas Chivers, mark; Robert Kea, Thomas Taberer, Robert Bird, mark; Francis Ingland, mark; Charles Bancroft [sic], Edward Wickins, Edward Bickinoe. Signature of 7, mark by 5.
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Genealogical Records: Virginia Colonial Records, 1600s-1700s (NOTE: These are immigrants whose passage was paid by someone)
Steers, Robt, 1637, by Charles Barcroft, Isle of Wight Co.
Mathews, Rich, 1637, by Charles Barcroft, Isle of Wight Co.
Lucas, Rich., 1637, by Charles Barcroft, Isle of Wight Co.
Gradin, Edw., 1637, by Charles Barcroft, Isle of Wight Co.
Cousens, James, 1637, by Charles Barcroft, Isle of Wight Co.
Butler, Henry, 1637 by Charles Barcroft, Isle of Wight Co.
Banton, Wm, 1637, by Charles Barcroft, Isle of Wight Co.
Barcroft, Charles, 1650, by Anthony Fulgain, _______ Co.
Barcroft, Charles, 1650, by John Mangor, _______ Co.
(NOTE: Regarding the last two entries, it seemed to be a common practice for later trips to England, that upon the return voyage, someone would pay passage to secure another headright claim. It seemed to be a common way to "beat the system"
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Family History: Lineages of Hereditary Society Members, 1600s-1900s
Seventeenth Century Colonial Ancestors, 1979-88, Supplement II, Page 3
Barcroft, Charles (1637-61) VA, m. Magdalin - -, Land patent.
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Family History: Lineages of Hereditary Society Members, 1600s-1900s
TX Society, Colonial Dames Seventeenth Century, Ancestor Lineages, Page 11
Barcroft, Charles, b. ca. 1616, d. before 23 September 1661, Isle of Wight Co., VA; m. Magdalin- -aft. 1654. Living when he made will.
SERVICE: Land patent 1637. Transported persons 1647. VA
Settler
Charles Barecroft, fo ===
DEATH: 10 Apr 1654 Charles Barecroft, for love and affection give to my wife Magdalin and my son William, Moving, Plantation, sevants , goods, chattels,, etc. He was married to Magdelin in 1635
From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996.
!REF: He died in 1663, and on 9 Mar 1663/4 George Moore, aged 29, gave evidence in the Court for Isle of Wight Co., p. 22 Carter book. !
Charles Barcroft Charles Barcroft
1609–1663Age: 54 years
NameCharles Barcroft
Source: Ancestry Family Trees
Source: Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
Source: Passenger and Immigration Lists In
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Land Grant ___________________________________________ ____________________________________ Land Grant markeroak1 added this on 9 Jan 2010 Feb. 10 1637 , Isle of Wight,Va. Charles Barcroft was granted 300 acre
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Genealogical Records: Virginia Colonial Records, 1600s-1700s (NOTE: These are immigrants whose passage was paid by someone) Steers, Robt, 1637, by Charles Barcroft, Isle of Wight C
Family History: Lineages of Hereditary Society Members, 1600s-1900s Family History: Lineages of Hereditary Society Members, 1600s-1900s TX Society, Colonial Dames Seventeenth Century, Ancestor Lineages, Page 11 Barcroft, Charles, b. ca. 1616, d. before 23 September 16
Charles Barcrof Per Virginia Immigrants 1623-66 (Ancestry.Com): Charles Barcroft, Isle of Wight, paid the passage of Henry Butler in 1637. This was probably recorded 3-5 years after passage was paid at the time a hea
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March 5, 1609
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St. Olave’s, Bermondsey, Southwark, Surrey , England (United Kingdom)
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August 27, 1635
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Stepney, London, Middlesex, England (United Kingdom)
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Isle of Wight, Virginia
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January 24, 1636
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Stepney, London, Middlesex , England (United Kingdom)
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1640
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1641
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Isle of Wight County , Virginia Colony, Colonial America
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