Edward Armistead

Bell, Landon C. (Landon Covington) , 1880-1960, VA, York Co., Charles Parish, history and registers, (births 1648-1789, deaths 1665-1787), Batch #: C504701, Sheet #: , Source Call #: 1033913 IT 10.

Edward Armistead

• Son of Major William Armistead and Rebecca Moss
• Edward Armistead d 1771, Will of Edward Armistead 19 Feb 1771 – r. 1 March 1771 “My wife to forfeit negroes, if she allows John Allen Jr or his wife Frances to live upon her plantation. EXS: wife, son William Armistead, and William Armistead Sr. Wit: Clausel Clausel; William Read; Clayton Rogers; Callohill Messis. Martha Armistead qualified, security Simon Hollier and Alexander Graham book 1763-71 p 414. A suit is recorded against the estate of Edward Armistead by Robert Armistead, William Armistead, James Armistead by Robert Armistead his next friend, Samuel Armistead, an infant, by his guardian William Garrow, William Smith and wife Elizabeth, late Elizabeth Reade, daughter of William Reade and Patrick Walker. Appraisal of estate by Robert Sanderfur, Clausel Clausel, Will Mallory. May 23 1771 book 1763- 71 p 431.

Spouse

• Married: (1) Jane Moss in 1737 in Charles Parish, York, Virginia, British America
• Married (2) Martha Tompkins in 1756 in Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA

Children listed in Edward Armistead Will

• Samuel Armistead; Birth Date: 09 Sep 1757 in CHARLES PARISH,YORK,VIRGINIA
• Rebecca Armistead; Birth Date: 22 Jan 1761 in CHARLES PARISH,YORK,VIRGINIA
• Colonel William Armistead; birth about 1742 in Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
• John Armistead; Birth Abt 1744 in Virginia, USA
• Ann Armistead; Birth: August 1746 in British Colonial America
• Edward Armistead; Birth: 1 April 1749
• Frances Amistead, who married John Allen Jr

Children with Jane Moss

• Robert Armistead, Birth: February 1738 in Charles Parish, York, Virginia, British America, Death: 15 November 1738 in Charles Parish, York, Virginia, British America
• Moss Armistead; Birth Date: 04 May 1740 in CHARLES PARISH,YORK,VIRGINIA,Christening Date: 08 Jun 1740 in CHARLES PARISH,YORK,VIRGINIA
• Colonel William Armistead; birth about 1742 in Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
• John Armistead;Birth Abt 1744 in Virginia, USA, Death about 1801 in Charles Parish, York, Virginia, United States
• Ann Armistead; Birth: August 1746 in British Colonial America, Death in 1772 in Middlesex, Virginia, British Colonial America
• Edward Armistead; Birth: 1 April 1749, Death in 1772

Children with Martha Tompkins

• Samuel Armistead; Birth Date: 09 Sep 1757 in CHARLES PARISH,YORK,VIRGINIA, Christening Date: 09 Oct 1757 in CHARLES PARISH,YORK,VIRGINIA
• Rebecca Armistead; Birth Date: 22 Jan 1761 in CHARLES PARISH,YORK,VIRGINIA

Original Will of Edward Armistead, died February 19, 1771

• Will of Edward Armistead - https://www.geni.com/photo/view/6000000041146546602?album_type=photos_of_me&photo_id=6000000105593557821&position=0

Sources

• Appraisal, dated 15 Aug 1715, Appraisers: Ban. Smith, Francis Rogers, Thomas Read. 10 Sept 1716, book 1715-21 p 48
• The Quit Rents of Virginia 1704 – compiled by Smith, Armistead, Coll Anthony….. Elizabeth City Co … 2140 A. Armistead, Maj. Wm….. Elizabeth City Co …. 460 A.
• Ref: Chapman, Blanche Adams – Wills & Administrations of Elizabeth City Co Virginia 1688 – 1800, Kennedy, Mary Selden – Seldens of Virginia and Allied Families, pub 1911
• Bell, Landon C. (Landon Covington) , 1880-1960, VA, York Co., Charles Parish, history and registers, (births 1648-1789, deaths 1665-1787), Batch #: C504701, Sheet #: , Source Call #: 1033913 IT 10.