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

Robert Price

Male Bef 1712 - Aft 1748  (> 38 years)


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  • Name Robert Price 
    Birth Bef 1712  Middlesex County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death Aft 1748  South Farnham Parish, Essex County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I119125  Tree1
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2024 

    Father John Price,   b. 29 Jan 1672, Lancaster (Middlesex) County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Sep 1726, Christ Church Parish, Middlesex County, Virginia - probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Jane Smith,   b. Bef 1689, Lancaster (Middlesex) County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Mar 1724, Christ Church Parish, Middlesex County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 35 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1 May 1705  Christ Church Parish, Middlesex County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F11610  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
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      1713-1734 Middlesex County, Virginia Will Book, [Virginia Genealogist-John Frederick Dorman]; Pages 294-95.
      Will of John Price of the Parish of Christ Church in the County of Middlesex, being sick and weak in body, dated 24 Sept. 1726.
      Unto my son Thomas Price my plantation and all my land in this county together with the mill and appurtenances thereto belonging.
      Unto my sons Robert and James Price all my tract of land in Essex and King and Queen County to be equally divided.
      Unto my other three sons John, Samuel and William Price each of them sixty pounds sterling to buy each of them a tract of land.
      To my daughter Jane Price sixty pounds sterling after her marriage to be paid on demand with her other part of my estate.
      As for all the rest of my estate, vizt. my Negros and moveable estate, equally divided amongst my six sons and one daughter. If any children should dye their parts of my moveable estate to be equally divided among the survivors.
      My son Thos. Price shall have the care and tuition of my other children so long as he shall do well by them.
      My son Thomas Price be of age at my death to act or do anything concerning my estate.
      When the first of my children is qualified to demand their part of my estate, it shall be appraised and what it comes to a share paid each of them.
      My son Thos. Price executor. In case he should die my son Robt. Price executor. My two friends Mr. Humphrey Jones and Mr. Oliver Seger my trustees.
      To each of my trustees twenty shillings to buy them a ring.
      John Price
      Wit: Thos. Greenwood, William Mountague Junr., Cathrine (E) Perrott.
      20 Sept. 1726. Whereas it is mentioned that if any of my children should dye before they come to age then their part of my moveable estate to be equally divided amongst the survivors, my Negroes in such case shall go to the survivors in the same manner.
      John Price
      Wit: Wm. Mountague junr., Cathrine (X) Perrott.
      6 Dec. [1726]. Will of John Price, Gent., produced by Thomas Price executor. Proved by the witnesses.
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      1745-1749 Essex County, Virginia Deed Book 24, Part 1; [Antient Press]; Page 302-304
      THIS INDENTURE made this Twentieth day of December in year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and Forty eight Between THOMAS PRICE of one part and ROBERT PRICE of other part; Witnesseth that THOMAS PRICE in consideration of the sum of Ninety three pounds of lawfull money of Virginia by ROBERT PRICE to him in hand paid; by these presents doth bargain sell and confirm unto ROBERT PRICE his heirs a parcel of land containing by estimation Three hundred acres (be the same more or less) being the half of a tract of land in possession and occupation of said ROBERT PRICE lying in Counties of Essex and KING and QUEEN, which tract of land was purchased of Mr. GEORGE LIVINGSTON by Mr. JOHN PRICE, late of County of MIDDLESEX deceased, who by his last Will and Testament gave the same to his Sons, ROBERT and JAMES PRICE, to be equally divided between them and their heirs and said JAMES dying without issue, his part descended to THOMAS PRICE party to these presents as his heir at Law; To have and to hold lthe parcel of land with the appurtenances unto ROBERT PRICE his heirs And THOMAS PRICE his heirs the parcel of land with the appurtenances unto ROBERT PRICE his heirs shall warrant and for ever defend by these presents against the claim of any person; In Witness whereof said THOMAS PRICE hath set. his hand and affixed his seal the day and year above written
      THO: PRICE
      At a Court held for Essex County at Tappahannock on the 20th day of Janry: Anno Domini 1748 THOMAS PRICE, Gent., acknowledged this Deed of Feoffment Indented to ROBERT PRICE Gent, to be his act and deed which on motion of said ROBERT was admitte
      to Record and is truly recorded Test JOHN LEE, Cl Cur

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