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

Elizabeth Brent

Female Abt 1684 - 1719  (~ 35 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth Brent 
    Birth Abt 1684  Stafford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 6 Nov 1719  England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I15468  Tree1
    Last Modified 21 Mar 2024 

    Father George Brent,   b. 1640, Defford, Worcestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1694, Woodstock, Aquia Creek, Stafford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Elizabeth Green,   b. Abt 1644, Worcestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Mar 1686, Stafford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 42 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Abt 1660  Stafford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2192  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    • Name: Elizabeth Brent
      Sex: F
      Birth: Abt 1684
      Death: 6 NOV 1719
      Note: Elizabeth was residing in Virginia at the time of her marriage, but she and her husband returned to England only a month later. (C.H. Brent)
      Change Date: 5 MAR 2003 at 11:57:06

      Father: George Brent b: Abt 1640 in "Defford",Worcestershire,England
      Mother: Elizabeth Greene b: Abt 1654 in Worcestershire,England

      Marriage 1 Thomas Longman
      Children
      Thomas Longman
      George Longman
      Richard Longman
      Anne Longman
      Elizabeth Longman
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      1699-1709 Stafford County, Virginia Deed & Will Book; [Antient Press];
      Page 46-48 At a Court held for Stafford County 9th day of Octobr. 1700.
      Will of GEORGE BRENT. I George Brent of Woodstock in Virga. contem-
      plating the uncertainties of this life do make my last will and testament ., all my worldly estate is to be disposed of .. to my loving Brother NICHOLAS BRENT I give all my land and rights to land given me by my Fathers will in Kingdom of England .. my dwelling house and all the lands & tenements with the appurtenances thereunto belonging according as it is by my Fathers will appointed & bequeathed to me .. also my one thousand acres of land at Nomonie as bequeathed me in my Fathers will .. To my loving Brother ROBERT BRENT I give my land at Quanticott containing 500 acres bought by my Father which JAMES LEATHERLAND is tenement of 200 acres and bequeathed to me by my Fathers will .. also my 555 acres called Budgeon whereon THOMAS THOMPSON is tenement whereas there is a rent charge upon it of 500 pounds of Tobo. per year for three years laid by my Father in his will be paid to ROBT. KINGS widow. To my Brother HENRY BRENT I give 400 acres of my hunting creek land being part of a greater tract whereon ROBERT WILLIAMS is tenement .. also over 400 acres of land more of the same tract to be equally divided .. give my Brother Nicholas Brent the plantation the residue of the land whereon said Robt. Williams is tenement being 343 acres of land & my will & desire is that my Brother Henry Brent's dividend of the said land be first laid out and that he possess the same at 18 years of age and that my Brother Robert Brent dividend of said land be next laid out .. to my Sister ELIZABETH who intermarried with Mr. THOMAS LONGMAN 200 acres of the 1391 acres lying near Budgeons to my Brother Robert Brent 200 acres more of the same land .. to my Brother Nicholas Brent I give 400 acres of the same land in Fee .. to my Sister MARY BRENT I give 200 acres of the same land .. to my Sister MARTHA BRENT I give 200 acres more of the same land .. As to my Brentwood land the first 2020 acres to descend to my Brother Nich. Brent according the same is devised to me by my fathers will also the 5000 acres at Brentwood not yet disposed of I give to my Brother Nich. Brent .. for default of heirs to my Brother Robt, Brent .. (having disposed of his land he proceeds to dispose of his personal estate to those mentioned) .. I give all my plate & desire him (Nicholas Brent) to put his coat of arms thereon & keep it in my remembrance for 5 T being given him by my Fathers will .. also my gold ring which was my Mothers wedding ring .. also my set of gold buttons. To my Brother Robert Brent I give my silver buckles .. also my black horse called Turk now in the woods and to my Cousin THOMAS CLIFTON I give my grey horse .. to my Brother Thos. Longman & Doctr. ARTHUR JACKSON each a guinea to buy them a pair of black gloves which I desire them to wear for my sake .. appoint my two loving Brothers Nicholas Brent & Robert Brent sole Executors .. this first day September 1700. Presence Thos. Clifton,
      Chas. x Carty, Lucy Gregg, George Brent
      Nath. Crouch
      The above will was proved in open court .. the ninth day October 1700.

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