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Mary Jane Gray (1685 - 1756)

The will of Margaret Gray was dated June 27, 1767, and proved in Surry Nov. 17, 1767. Legatees: daughter, Lucy Gray; sons, John and James Gray, and daughter, Mary Clinch. Source: Virginia Magazine of ...

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Mary Jane Gray (1685 - 1756)

The will of Margaret Gray was dated June 27, 1767, and proved in Surry Nov. 17, 1767. Legatees: daughter, Lucy Gray; sons, John and James Gray, and daughter, Mary Clinch. Source: Virginia Magazine of ...

1/26/2025

William Gray, II, of Surry County MP (1682 - 1736)

"Jarrett"

Sheriff William Gray II, Son of William Gray I, (1648-1719) and Elizabeth Jarrett Gray (1642-1701). He Married Mary Crawford Seward Gray in 1702. His Children are: William Gray III (1703) James...

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William Gray, II, of Surry County MP (1682 - 1736)

"Jarrett"

Sheriff William Gray II, Son of William Gray I, (1648-1719) and Elizabeth Jarrett Gray (1642-1701). He Married Mary Crawford Seward Gray in 1702. His Children are: William Gray III (1703) James...

1/26/2025

Capt. William Gray, of Surry County MP (aft.1648 - bef.1719)

Not the same as Capt. William Gray, of Old Rappahonnock County who married a different Elizabeth. Not the same as Capt. William Gray, Sr. . (son of Francis Gray) William Gray BIRTH 1648 Surry C...

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6/25/2007

Capt. William Gray, of Surry County MP (aft.1648 - bef.1719)

Not the same as Capt. William Gray, of Old Rappahonnock County who married a different Elizabeth. Not the same as Capt. William Gray, Sr. . (son of Francis Gray) William Gray BIRTH 1648 Surry C...

1/11/2025

Captain James Wyche, Sr (1671 - 1749)

He was named executor of his father's 1712 will (probated in 1714), so must have been at least 21 by 1712. Biography Will of James Wyche: To daughter, Amy Jackson, her husband, Ambrose, on e neg...

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1/4/2009
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Captain James Wyche, Sr (1671 - 1749)

He was named executor of his father's 1712 will (probated in 1714), so must have been at least 21 by 1712. Biography Will of James Wyche: To daughter, Amy Jackson, her husband, Ambrose, on e neg...

10/28/2024

Elizabeth Wyche MP (1702 - aft.1749)

Elizabeth was born in 1702 in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States. She was the daughter of George Briggs. Will of James Wyche: To daughter, Amy Jackson, her husband, Ambrose, on e negro for li...

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Elizabeth Wyche MP (1702 - aft.1749)

Elizabeth was born in 1702 in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States. She was the daughter of George Briggs. Will of James Wyche: To daughter, Amy Jackson, her husband, Ambrose, on e negro for li...

10/28/2024

Nathan Hicks, of Surry County MP (1743 - aft.1784)

"Not Nathaniel", "not Indian trader"

Not the same as Nathan Hicks, Indian Trader who married Na-ye-hi Hicks . Nathan Hicks Gender: Male Birth: November 06, 1743 - Albemarle Parish, Surry County, Virginia Death: 1784 or 1793 in Ri...

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11/6/2008
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Nathan Hicks, of Surry County MP (1743 - aft.1784)

"Not Nathaniel", "not Indian trader"

Not the same as Nathan Hicks, Indian Trader who married Na-ye-hi Hicks . Nathan Hicks Gender: Male Birth: November 06, 1743 - Albemarle Parish, Surry County, Virginia Death: 1784 or 1793 in Ri...

10/28/2024

Capt. Robert Hicks, Indian Trader MP (c.1658 - c.1739)

"Robin", "Robert Hix", "Hickes", "Robin Hicks"

concerns== Do not confuse this Robert with Robert Hicks, of Chowan County biography and family==The origin of Robert Hicks, Indian trader of colonial Virginia, is not known. He is first identifiable fr...

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Capt. Robert Hicks, Indian Trader MP (c.1658 - c.1739)

"Robin", "Robert Hix", "Hickes", "Robin Hicks"

concerns== Do not confuse this Robert with Robert Hicks, of Chowan County biography and family==The origin of Robert Hicks, Indian trader of colonial Virginia, is not known. He is first identifiable fr...

9/30/2024

Thomas Wiggins, Jr. (c.1640 - 1710)

Sourcing for Thomas Wiggins: (dead link) Edited Thomas having two wives based on link above. This accounts for large gap between Thomas and Elisa.

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Thomas Wiggins, Jr. (c.1640 - 1710)

Sourcing for Thomas Wiggins: (dead link) Edited Thomas having two wives based on link above. This accounts for large gap between Thomas and Elisa.

8/13/2024

Do not confuse with the Wiggins family of Jamaica, Queens. From Thomas Wiggins' WorldConnect page: (dead link) When Thomas was about 20 years old (August 3rd, 1635), he sailed from England on the "G...

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Do not confuse with the Wiggins family of Jamaica, Queens. From Thomas Wiggins' WorldConnect page: (dead link) When Thomas was about 20 years old (August 3rd, 1635), he sailed from England on the "G...

8/13/2024

John "Gray" Proctor, Sr. MP (1708 - 1772)

Biography John Gray Sr. first purchased land in Tyancokey Swamp in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, in 1732. He also sold, patented and willed land on Swamp and Town Creeks. His will dated in 1762 i...

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John "Gray" Proctor, Sr. MP (1708 - 1772)

Biography John Gray Sr. first purchased land in Tyancokey Swamp in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, in 1732. He also sold, patented and willed land on Swamp and Town Creeks. His will dated in 1762 i...

8/10/2024

Disputed origins James Bennett, of Brunswick County did not name a son William in his will. Biography 79. William BENNETT (James , Richard , Thomas , John , Thomas "of Clapcot" , John , Thomas , Th...

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Disputed origins James Bennett, of Brunswick County did not name a son William in his will. Biography 79. William BENNETT (James , Richard , Thomas , John , Thomas "of Clapcot" , John , Thomas , Th...

8/10/2024

James Bennett, of Brunswick County MP (1690 - bef.1752)

Biography James Bennett is the son of Richard Bennett, Jr., and his unknown wife, eldest son of Richard, Sr. and his wife Ann. James is remembered by his father when he made his Will in 1720, and was...

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James Bennett, of Brunswick County MP (1690 - bef.1752)

Biography James Bennett is the son of Richard Bennett, Jr., and his unknown wife, eldest son of Richard, Sr. and his wife Ann. James is remembered by his father when he made his Will in 1720, and was...

8/10/2024

Buford Pleasant, Sr. (1696 - bef.1784)

"Beauford"

A different Beauford Pleasant married Elizabeth Henslee on 31 Oct 1810 in Caswell, NC Buford Pleasant in the Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1652-1900 Name Buford Pleasant

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Buford Pleasant, Sr. (1696 - bef.1784)

"Beauford"

A different Beauford Pleasant married Elizabeth Henslee on 31 Oct 1810 in Caswell, NC Buford Pleasant in the Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1652-1900 Name Buford Pleasant

4/19/2024

Mary Jordan MP (1600 - 1655)

Biography Mary Rawlings was the Wife of Arthur Jordan, I Their children were ... 1.) George Jordan (m. 1st., Alice Myles and 2nd., Elizabeth Coats) 2.) Fortune Jordan (m. 1) John Flood 2) James ...

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Mary Jordan MP (1600 - 1655)

Biography Mary Rawlings was the Wife of Arthur Jordan, I Their children were ... 1.) George Jordan (m. 1st., Alice Myles and 2nd., Elizabeth Coats) 2.) Fortune Jordan (m. 1) John Flood 2) James ...

3/28/2024

George Jordan, II MP (1653 - 1718)

"Arthur"

Biography George Jordan' II (son of Arthur II Jordan and Elizabeth Bevin) was born 1653 in Southwark Parish, Surry County, Virginia, and died May 13, 1718 in Surry County, Virginia. He married Mary Bro...

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George Jordan, II MP (1653 - 1718)

"Arthur"

Biography George Jordan' II (son of Arthur II Jordan and Elizabeth Bevin) was born 1653 in Southwark Parish, Surry County, Virginia, and died May 13, 1718 in Surry County, Virginia. He married Mary Bro...

3/28/2024

Ann Swann MP (c.1602 - 1668)

"widow of Henry Browne"

Biography Colonel married, as his fourth wife, Ann Browne, widow of Henry Browne, a Member of the Council, probably on 23 February 1662/3. Henry Browne had been one of the original attendees at the Mee...

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Ann Swann MP (c.1602 - 1668)

"widow of Henry Browne"

Biography Colonel married, as his fourth wife, Ann Browne, widow of Henry Browne, a Member of the Council, probably on 23 February 1662/3. Henry Browne had been one of the original attendees at the Mee...

3/28/2024

Rivers Jordan, Jr. (c.1674 - bef.1701)

"River"

Biography River Jordan Jr. was born about 1674, in Surry, Virginia, British Colonial America as the son of River Jordan and Elizabeth. He married Priscilla Browne about 1695. They were the parents of a...

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Rivers Jordan, Jr. (c.1674 - bef.1701)

"River"

Biography River Jordan Jr. was born about 1674, in Surry, Virginia, British Colonial America as the son of River Jordan and Elizabeth. He married Priscilla Browne about 1695. They were the parents of a...

3/28/2024

River Jordan, Sr. MP (1661 - 1699)

River Jordan-[4231] . Boddie, Historical Southern Families, p. 294. Points out that Rivers, Sr. and his wife Elizabeth deeded land to their beloved son Rivers, Jr. (Surry Co., VA, Deed Bk. 1694-1709,...

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River Jordan, Sr. MP (1661 - 1699)

River Jordan-[4231] . Boddie, Historical Southern Families, p. 294. Points out that Rivers, Sr. and his wife Elizabeth deeded land to their beloved son Rivers, Jr. (Surry Co., VA, Deed Bk. 1694-1709,...

3/28/2024

Capt. Francis Meriwether (1667 - 1713)

: 1667 Virginia, USA Death: Mar., 1713 Essex County Virginia, USA Gentleman of Essex County.Francis Meriwether was born about 1667 in Surry County or James City, the second son and child of Nicholas Me...

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Capt. Francis Meriwether (1667 - 1713)

: 1667 Virginia, USA Death: Mar., 1713 Essex County Virginia, USA Gentleman of Essex County.Francis Meriwether was born about 1667 in Surry County or James City, the second son and child of Nicholas Me...

3/28/2024

Thomas Meriwether, Gentleman of Essex County, Virginia. Thomas, a younger brother of Francis Meriwether (M13) was born about 1677, probably in Surry County. He first appears in the record when he ch...

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Thomas Meriwether, Gentleman of Essex County, Virginia. Thomas, a younger brother of Francis Meriwether (M13) was born about 1677, probably in Surry County. He first appears in the record when he ch...

3/28/2024