Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties

James Colestram

Male 1632 - 1670  (38 years)


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  • Name James Colestram 
    Birth 1632 
    Gender Male 
    Death 15 Mar 1670  Lower Machodoc Peninsula, Cople Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia - probate Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I136494  Tree1
    Last Modified 18 May 2024 

    Children 
     1. Henry Coldstreame,   b. 1659, Lower Machodoc Peninsula, Cople Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jun 1692, Stafford County, Virginia - inventory Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F53408  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 18 May 2024 

  • Notes 
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      1668-1671 Westmoreland County, Virginia Deeds-Wills No. 1, Part 1; [John Frederick Dorman];
      Page 78. Will of James Colestram of the County of Westmoreland, dated 5 Nov. 1670.
      Unto my son Henry Colestram all my estate.
      My said son executor and till hee comes of age of seaventeene yeares, my loving friend Thomas Attwell executor, and for feare anything should happen otherwise than well, my loving master Mr. John Appleton and Mr. Justinian Gerrard to call Thomas Attwell, executor in trust for my sonn, to accompt.
      James Colestreame
      Wit: Robt. Bledsoe, Wm: Skinner, John How.
      15 March 1670. Proved by Wm. Skinner and John How.
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      1668-1671 Westmoreland County, Virginia Deeds-Wills No. 1, Part 1; [John Frederick Dorman];
      Page 85. James Colestram. Inventory. No-total valuation.
      Samll. Bonam
      Wm. Clements
      31 May 1671. Appraisers sworn before J. Lee.
      31 Aug. 1671. Given into Court by Thomas Attwell, executor of James Colestram.
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      1668-1671 Westmoreland County, Virginia Deeds-Wills No. 1, Part 1; [John Frederick Dorman];
      Page 18a. Deposition of James Colestram, aged 36 yeares and upwards: Your deponent being at the house of Mr. John Appleton in June last past, Mr. Richd. Cole did rayle against the Right Honorable Sir William Berkeley in most obsceane and filthy languadge, saying he was a loggarhead and a puppie to call him a Poole and that he had fucked him out of twenty pounds sterling and that he would neither be kicked nor fucked out of his money by never a Governor of Christendome, And since God damn him he would tell him soe, and many other unhandsome expressions Cole did utter against other persons of good repute.
      James Colestram
      12 Sept. 1668. Sworn before Nicholas Spencer.
      12 Sept. 1668. Recorded.
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      1668-1671 Westmoreland County, Virginia Deeds-Wills No. 1, Part 1; [John Frederick Dorman];
      Pages 25a-26. 12 Sept. 1668. Deposition of James Colestram, aged 36 years or thereabouts, that being at the house of Mr. John Appleton in June last, Mr. Richard Cole did in most opprobrious and uncivill language abuse Mrs. Appleton, calling her a whore, saying she was the Governor's whore and his whore.
      James Colestram
      Sworn before Nicho. Spencer.
      28 Oct. 1668. Recorded.

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