Elizabeth Pendleton

ELIZABETH COLEMAN

• b. 1704
• d. Will dtd. 31 Aug 1769, presented at court on 21 Sep 1769
• m. James Pendleton (1702-1763)

James Pendleton was a cousin of Philip Clayton, above, who married Ann Coleman. James was a son of Henry Pendleton (1683-1721) and Mary Taylor (b. 1688). Mary Taylor was a daughter of James Taylor (d. 30 Apr 1698) of King & Queen Co. and his 2nd wife Mary Gregory (1665-1747). (Southern Sojourners., p. 287, by Rosemary Corley Neal\)

Family

GENERATION NO 7

James Pendleton,(Henry, Philip), born 1702 in King and Queen Co., VA; died 1761 or died Bef. April 08, 1763 in Culpepper co., VA.(Estate appraised and recorded on May 20,1763)In 1758 he was High Sheriff of Culpeper Co. He was the son of Henry Pendleton and Mary Bishop Taylor.when he died in 1763 he had four children: Henry, James, Philip and Anne.

He is said to have been the James Pendleton who married in Lancaster Co Jan 8,1827/8 to Mrs Mary Lyall as widow.(In the marriage bond he is described as James Pendleton Gent of Drydales Parish, King and Queen Co. If he is this man then he was married twiced.

He married Elizabeth Anderson (COLEMAN)Bef. 1733. Elizabeth COLEMAN, died September 21, 1769 in Culpepper County, Virginia. Elizabeth daughter of THOMAS COLEMAN and MARY COLEMAN. He lived in Culpeper County, Va., and was a very active member of St. Mark's Parish, being often warden and lay reader. Married (1727) Mrs. Mary Lyall, a widow, of Lancaster County, Va.

In his will mentioned his wife as Elizabeth and name their four children. She died 1769 and in her will described herself as the widow of James Pendleton dec'd and name the same four Children. She was probably the mother of all the children adn the first married had none.

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