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

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Name Thomas Jett Born Abt 1754 St. Paul's Parish, Stafford County, Virginia Gender Male Died 9 Sep 1832 Marietta, Washington County, Ohio Person ID I026001 Tree1 Last Modified 18 Jan 2021
Father Francis Jett, b. 1735, King George County, Virginia , d. 22 Oct 1791, White Oak, Stafford County, Virginia
(Age 56 years)
Mother Bathsheba Porch, b. 1738, Brunswick Parish, King George County, Virginia , d. 1817, Stafford County, Virginia
(Age 79 years)
Family ID F15990 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Lucinda Owen, b. 12 Jan 1755, St. Paul's Parish, King George County, Virginia , d. 11 Aug 1823, Washington County, Ohio
(Age 68 years)
Married 12 Jan 1775 St. Paul's Parish, King George County, Virginia Children 1. Margaret Jett, b. Abt 1777, St. Paul's Parish, King George County, Virginia , d. 1850, Wood County, West Virginia
(Age ~ 73 years)
2. Bathsheba Jett, b. 1785, Fauquier County, Virginia , d. 14 Jan 1858, Wirt County, West Virginia
(Age 73 years)
Last Modified 18 Jan 2021 Family ID F16047 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Mary Ogden, d. Aft 1832, Washington County, Ohio Married 9 Sep 1830 Wood County, West Virginia Last Modified 18 Jan 2021 Family ID F46543 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - Thomas Jett, son of Francis jett (d. 1791) of Stafford Co. He married, Jan. 12, 1775, Lucinda Owens of St. Paul's Parish, now King George Co.
=== Contributed by Gay Edens Carrigan
DR. THOMAS JETT
Born: ca 1755, King George Co., VA
Died: 09 Sep 1832/33, Marietta, Washington Co., OH, 72y
Father: Francis Jett
Mother: Barsheba PORCH
(See The Porch Heirs in Stafford County, by William L. Deyo, Virginia Magazine of Genealogy Vol. 23 #3-17)
m (1): LUCENA OWENS, 12 Jan 1775, King George Co., VA
Born: 12 Jan 1755, King George Co., VA
Died: 11/15 Aug 1823, Washington Co., OH, 69y
Buried: Mound Cemetery, Marietta, OH
Father: Samuel Owens
Mother: Margaret Bryan/Bryant
m (2): MARY OGDEN, 09 Sep 1830, Wood Co., VA
Known Children, 1st Marriage:
Margaret Jett m Nathaniel Morehead, 23 Dec 1793, Fauquier Co., VA (my line)
Dr. Peter Jett, Jr.
Thomas H. Jett m (1) Elizabeth Posey, m (2) Phebe P. Obleness
Barsheba/Bathsheba m Walter Coe
Owen/Owens m Mary Cole
Lucena Jett. Single?
Samuel Jett
Apparently others, unknown at this time. All information documented.
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Contributed by: James Hughes
URL: http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/va/stafford/wills/j3000001.txt
URL title: Francis Jett's will....October 20, 1791 Stafford Co
Note:
In the name of God Amen I Francis Jett of Stafford County, Virginia, being sick and weak but of perfect sense and memory thanks be to God for it and knowing that it is once appointed for me to die, first I recommend my soul into the hands of Almighty God who gave it to me, then my body to be buried in a Christian-like and decent manner at the discretion of my
executors hereafter mentioned wand with what little estate it has pleased God to bless me with, I give and dispose the same in manner following.
Item; I give unto my beloved wife Bathsheba Jett, all my whole estate during her natural life or widowhood.
Item: I give unto my son Francis Jett, all my land bought of John POLLARD up the branch that heads against Darby Sullivan's house.
Item: I give unto my son Berryman Jett, the following negros: Tom, Port, Jane and Billah, and if Francis Jett dies without a lawfully begotten heir, his land is to be devided between Peter and Berryman Jett, and if Peter dies without a lawful heir, his land is to be divided between Francis and Berryman Jett.
Item: I give unto my son John Jett one negro man Tom. Item:
I give unto my son Thomas Jett, 5 pounds.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 20th day of October, 1791.
- Thomas Jett, son of Francis jett (d. 1791) of Stafford Co. He married, Jan. 12, 1775, Lucinda Owens of St. Paul's Parish, now King George Co.
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