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Mary "Nancy" Cooper (deceased)

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9/14/2022
9/15/2022

Samuel Cooper, (c.1745 - 1832)

•Event: 1790 On Spanish censuses with Henry, William and others •Event: 16 MAR 1780 Swore allegiance to the King of Spain as an English citizen of Mobile, West Florida •Will: 18 SEP 1777 Made will in...

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11/17/2007
9/15/2022
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11/17/2007

Samuel Cooper, (c.1745 - 1832)

•Event: 1790 On Spanish censuses with Henry, William and others •Event: 16 MAR 1780 Swore allegiance to the King of Spain as an English citizen of Mobile, West Florida •Will: 18 SEP 1777 Made will in...

9/15/2022

Richard Weaver (c.1650 - c.1735)

The Weaver family were indentured East Indians (from modern-day India and Pakistan) who were free in Lancaster County by about 1710. By 1732 they were taxables in Norfolk County and taxable "Mulatto" l...

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9/12/2022
9/15/2022
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9/12/2022

Richard Weaver (c.1650 - c.1735)

The Weaver family were indentured East Indians (from modern-day India and Pakistan) who were free in Lancaster County by about 1710. By 1732 they were taxables in Norfolk County and taxable "Mulatto" l...

9/15/2022

John Gibson (1635 - 1698)

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6/13/2010
4/20/2022
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6/13/2010
4/20/2022

Eliza Gibson (1670 - d.)

"King"

Eliza. Willcocks in Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940*Marriage: Nov 28 1708 - Christchurch, Middlesex, Virginia*Husband: John Gibson

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6/13/2010
3/7/2011
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6/13/2010

Eliza Gibson (1670 - d.)

"King"

Eliza. Willcocks in Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940*Marriage: Nov 28 1708 - Christchurch, Middlesex, Virginia*Husband: John Gibson

3/7/2011

John Jordan Gibson (c.1665 - 1733)

John Jordan Gibson was born about 1665 in England. He came to Middlesex, VA about 1704 and died about 1733. The Indian strain came to east Tennessee with the original Melungeon settlers, who acquired ...

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6/5/2009
3/7/2011
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6/5/2009

John Jordan Gibson (c.1665 - 1733)

John Jordan Gibson was born about 1665 in England. He came to Middlesex, VA about 1704 and died about 1733. The Indian strain came to east Tennessee with the original Melungeon settlers, who acquired ...

3/7/2011

Thompsey (Polston) Collins (1753 - 1810)

"Posten", "Poston", "Thompsie", "Tompsey Posting"

NotesThe Grohse Manuscripts report, "An old blacksmith, a Portuguese on Blackwater Creek, is as dark as a genuine African, yet has a peculiar tinge to his skin that is totally foreign to the Negro. He ...

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8/22/2007
2/7/2011
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8/22/2007

Thompsey (Polston) Collins (1753 - 1810)

"Posten", "Poston", "Thompsie", "Tompsey Posting"

NotesThe Grohse Manuscripts report, "An old blacksmith, a Portuguese on Blackwater Creek, is as dark as a genuine African, yet has a peculiar tinge to his skin that is totally foreign to the Negro. He ...

2/7/2011

Elvira Lawson (c.1775 - 1855)

m. Elva Collins abt 1805 Elva received her Pension 2 Jul 1855. She said she was 85 in 1855 (DoB ca 1770), however, she said she was 82 in 1857 (DoB 1775). She listed 3 children in the pension (Peter, M...

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9/12/2009
2/7/2011
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9/12/2009

Elvira Lawson (c.1775 - 1855)

m. Elva Collins abt 1805 Elva received her Pension 2 Jul 1855. She said she was 85 in 1855 (DoB ca 1770), however, she said she was 82 in 1857 (DoB 1775). She listed 3 children in the pension (Peter, M...

2/7/2011