Historical records matching Sarah Sturdivant
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About Sarah Sturdivant
Sarah Hallom was the daughter of Robert Hallom, Sr. and wife Ann Price. Her mother was the widow of Ancient Planter John Price. Sarah was born c1632 in Virginia. She married (1) Samuel Woodward and (2) John Sturdivant. She died in late 1690 or early 1691, as her son Daniel was granted letters of administration for her estate at the January Court, 1691.
Sarah's first husband, Samuel Woodward, was the son of Christopher Woodward who arrived in Virginia in 1620. He was listed as dead in Martin's Hundred but a year later he was named in the Muster at West & Shirley Hundred. He represented Westover in the General Assembly of 1629.
Before Sept. 14, 1660, Sarah had married John Sturdivant. In 1673 Sturdivant received permission from the county court to "entertain Indians" and was apparently an Indian trader in the employ of William Byrd I of Westover. William Byrd wrote, 29 Apr 1684 to Thomas Grendon in England that "old Sturdivant, his son, Milner, Shipy, Womacke & Hugh Cassell were killed by the Indians in their returne from the westward".
Children of Samuel Woodward and wife Sarah Hallom:
- Samuel Woodward, Jr.
Childen of Sarah Hallom and second husband John Sturdivant:
- Daniel Sturdivant, who administered his mother's estate
- Matthew Sturdivant, b. Abt. 1672, Charles City County, Virginia, d. Abt. 1728, Sussex County, Virginia.
- Anna Sturdivant
- Llewellyn Sturdivant
- Chichester Sturdivant
Links to additional material:
- http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~katy/price/b18840.html
- http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/t/u/t/Janell-Tutje/WEBSI...
Biography
http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~katy/genealogy/price/b18840.html
Ann had at least three Hallom children: Ann, Sarah, and Robert Jr.
Ann Hallom married John Grundy of Elizabeth City County, VA.
Sarah Hallom married in 1654 to Samuel Woodward of Charles City Co VA who died about 1659, and then married (2) John Sturdivant.
10 Aug 1654 Samuel Woodward and Sarah his wife sold to William Edwards, cooper, one third of 1000 acres purchased of Mr. Richard Cocke and given to Sarah by the will of her deceased father Robert Hallam. That part next to the land purchased by sd Edwards of our brother John Gundry [husband of Sarah's sister Ann].
Sara Woodward, relict, received letters of administration on the estate of Samuel Woodward, 3 Feb 1659.
Samuel Woodward was the son of Christopher Woodward who came to Virginia in the "Tryall" in Jun of 1620. He was listed as dead in Martin's Hundred but a year later he was named in the Muster at West & Shirley Hundred. He represented Westover in the General Assembly of 1629. He had a grant of 300 acres on 9 Nov 1635, increased to 350 acres on 8 Mar 1637 and then renewed and increased on 24 Aug 1637. Some of this land eventually found it's way into the hand of William Williams who left it to his daughter Leah, wife of Ralph Jackson Sr.
Before 14 Sep 1660 Sarah had married John Sturdivant. In 1673 he received permission from the county court to "entertain Indians" and was apparently an Indian trader in the employ of William Byrd I of Westover. William Byrd wrote, 29 Apr 1684 to Thomas Grendon in England that "old Sturdivant, his son, Milner, Shipy, Womacke & Hugh Cassell were killed by the Indians in their returne from the westward". Letters of administration were granted at January Court 1691 to Daniel Sturdivant on behalf of himself and his brothers, on the estate of their mother, Sarah Sturdivant, deceased.
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Sarah Sturdivant's Timeline
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1631
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Henrico County, Virginia, United States
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1652
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Glamorganshire, Wales
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1660
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Turkey Island, Warwick, Virginia, United States
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1661
Age 30
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Charles, Virginia, United States
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1662
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Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
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1665
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Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
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1668
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Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
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1670
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Charles City Co., Virginia
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