John Wingfield

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John WINGFIELD (AFN: TP7M-JD) Pedigree

Sex:  M  Family  

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Event(s)

Birth:   1695   

 Albemarle Co., Virginia   

Death:   1759   

 Hanover Co., Va   

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Parents

Father:  Thomas WINGFIELD (AFN: NR13-4G)  Family  

Mother:  Mary OWENS (AFN: NR13-1X)   

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Marriage(s)

Spouse:  Mary (Polly) HUDSON (AFN: 17CH-1ST)  Family  

Marriage:  C 1719  

 New Kent Co., Va  

Spouse:  Mary "Polly" HUDSON (AFN: TP7M-KK)  Family  

Marriage:    

 (hanover) Va  

Spouse:  Mary (AFN: 1HMT-J8V)  Family  

Marriage:    

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John Wingfield, son of Thomas and Mary Stegal (1, 2, 3) was born about 1695 in New Kent County Virginia. (2) He married in 1702 Mary “Polly” Hudson in Hanover County Virginia. (3) He and Mary lived most of their lives in the Tidewater section, of Virginia in Hanover County VA. When Mary’s father, Captain Charles Hudson died, Mary inherited 560 acres of land in Albemarle County, VA. This land, a working plantation , named Prospect, was in the Biscuit Run Valley near the fork of the Hardware River, and about eight miles south of Charlottesville,, not far from Monticello. When the Homestead was built is not known. It still stand and is believed to be the oldest homestead in Albemarle County. John died in Hanover County VA 1755/1759 in Hanover County. (3) His son Charles was the heir to Prospect according to his father’s will, when his mother died. (4) Sources: 1.D NA studies by Brigha Young University’s molecular Genetics Department 2002. 2. Wingfield Family Society Data Base.. 3. Edwin B. Wingfield. 4. “ Genealogies of VA Families,” Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, vol. 5, page 822. 27 Aug 1759.

John. Wingfield & wife Mary Hudson::: Nicholas Johnston & wife Eliz.; R. Walton & wife Rebecca; Rich. Holland & wife Sarah, Joseph Lewis &wife Anne, and Christopher Hudson to John. Hudson, 7 slaves of estate of Charles Hudson, deceased., Hanover Co. Assigned by Charles Hudson, to be given to John Hudson, but by some oversight left out of will and William. Hudson, eldest son, claimed them. Lawsuit pending for sometime in General Court and finally Wm. gave up his pretention's to John.

John  now has them, but this deed to prevent any controversies, brotherly love for John. said slaves.   Sig: Richard Holland  Wit: John. GILLUM, Peter GILLUM, Orlander Jones.  Davis, page 46  Albemarle County, Deed Book 2, page 343 [Peter GILLIAM was the overseer for John Hudson. A Peter GILLIAM dies in Hanover in 1772. A William and John GILLIAM oversee the sale of his estate.]

Updated from MyHeritage Match via daughter Anne Garland (born Wingfield) by SmartCopy: Sep 10 2014, 1:09:04 UTC