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John Archer

Birthdate:
Death: after September 05, 1773
Immediate Family:

Son of John Archer, of “Archer Hall” and Frances Archer
Husband of Sarah Archer
Father of John Field Archer, II and Ann Robertson
Half brother of William Archer; Judith Booker; Frances Trent; Martha Field Allen; Sarah Archer and 2 others

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Immediate Family

About John Archer

Biography

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Archer-3256

John, son of John and Martha (Field) Archer, married Sarah Randolph, daughter of Henry Randolph and Elizabeth (Eppes) Randolph.[1]

Origins

Will of John Archer Senr of Chesterfield County in the Parish of Dale. Chesterfield Co., VA, WB 2, pp. 28-30, w. 5 Sep 1773, no notation of when the will was proved. [2]

  • son John Archer - plantation in Bermuda Hundred whereon I now live, land in Cumberland Co., land known as “Clarkes”
  • son Henry Archer - land in Cumberland County
  • wife
  • son Henry Archer
  • daughter Sarah Archer
  • daughter Judith Archer
  • daughter Ann Robertson
  • two grandsons Christo. & Archer Branch
  • Exr: my two sons John & Henry Archer
  • Wit: Amey Turnbull, Mary Isham

References

  1. https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Archer-3256 cites
    1. See https://n2myroots.tripod.com/randolph.htm and https://www.wikitree.com/photo/jpg/Eppes-97 - it is this John's son John by Sarah who is the executor of Elizabeth Randolph's 1775 will.
    2. Digital image at Ancestry.com - https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/9085/images/007644...
    3. See also Virginia Critic 2 (34) 5 May 1889 (basis for this WikiTree space page)
    4. LDS# 33QS-7MX
  2. Pedigree of the descendants of Henry Randolph I (1623-1673) of Henrico County, Virginia. Page 8 < FamilySearch >
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John Archer's Timeline

1699
1699
1734
April 2, 1734
Archer's Hall, Bermuda Hundred, Chesterfield County, Virginia, Colonial America
1757
1757
1773
September 5, 1773
Age 74