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

John Marshall

Male 1656 - 1720  (64 years)


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  • Name John Marshall  [1
    Birth 1656  Northampton County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 17 May 1720  Northampton County, Virginia - probate Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I21432  Tree1
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2024 

    Father Thomas Marshall,   b. 1626, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 May 1704, Northampton County, Virginia - probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary MNU Marshall,   b. 1638, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1704, Northampton County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 65 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Abt 1655  Northampton County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F13856  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah {Unproven} Smith,   b. Abt 1674, Northampton County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1720, Pocomoke, Somerset County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 47 years) 
    Marriage 1690  Northampton County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Isaac Marshall,   b. Abt 1690, Northampton County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Mar 1751, Worcester County, Maryland - Probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 61 years)  [Father: natural]
     2. John Marshall,   b. 1690, Northampton County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jan 1750, Northampton County, Virginia - probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)  [Father: natural]
     3. Thomas Marshall,   b. 1692, Northampton County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Mar 1761, Northampton County, Virginia - probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)  [Father: natural]
     4. Elizabeth Marshall,   b. Between 1699 and 1704, Northampton County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 18 Jun 1752, Somerset County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 53 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F14030  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2024 

  • Notes 
    • Abstract of will: John Marshall Northhampton County, Virginia; Probate May 17, 1720
      loving wife Sarah, 250A plantation whereon I now live during her widowhood and then to be equally divided by my wife and three sons John, Isaac and Jacob and by my two daughters Elizabeth and Sarah.
      Son Thomas 150A tract whereon I now dwell and 100A adjoining thereto purchased of John Smith.
      My heirs to adhere to the survey of Zorubable Preeson and not to disturb Isaac Smith (minor) of a small piece of land where Zachariah Bowles formerly lived.
      My son John 100A in Naswadux Neck given by my father Thomas in his will of 5 January 1702-3.
      Son Isaac 10A in Naswadux Neck on a place called the Ridge bounded by land formerly John Scammeby's being part of that tract of land bought by me of Henry Webb, 1/2 the 5 pounds owed me by Mr. James Potter, and 1/2 the 20 shillings owed by James Lang.
      To my daughter Elizabeth the girl called Sarah Gill until Elizabeth is lawful age.
      To my daughter Sarah.
      To my son Jacob a chest called his mother's.
      My three sons Thomas, John and Isaac executors.
      Henry Stakes to make coffin and to be given 5 shillings credit on his account.
      Wittness: John Bryant, Holloway Bunting, Mary Marshall.
      (James Marshall, Wills & Administrations of Northampton County, Page 230)

      John Marshall and Sarah (wife of John Marshall) had the following children:

      i. Sarah Marshall.

      ii. Isaac Marshall(Sr.) was born about 1685.

      iii. John Marshall(Jr.) was born about 1690.

      iv. Thomas Marshall(Mjr.) was born 1692.

      v. Elizabeth Marshall was born after 1699.

      vi. Jacob Marshall was born before 1720. He married Margaret Bagwell in Northampton County, Virginia, 1749. Margaret was the daughter of Alexander Bagwell. He made a will in Worcester County, MD, May 13, 1752. Jacob did not receive land from his father, but a chest called 'his mother's.' (James Marshall, Wills & Administrations of Northampton County, Page 230)
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      Contributed by: James Hughes

      URL: http://www.ocmuseum.org/genealogy/search/will_results.asp
      URL title: Worchester County Genealogy Records
      Note:
      John son of Isaac Sr.
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      John Marshall, Sr. Will Date: Probate Date:
      Marshall, John, Sr. 23 Mar 1797w. 15 Aug 1797p. To wife Elizabeth Marshall, 1/3 plantation, and the EX. To son John Marshall, tract on swamp TIMMONS CHOICE. To son Thomas Marshall. To son Zadock, land purchased of Zadock Selby. To daughters Polly Marshall, Rachel Marshall and Sally Marshall. To son William Marshall, tract HUDSONS RUIN on the north side of Betty's Gut. To son Isaac Marshall's, who is deceased, wife Sarah Marshall, lands. To grandson John Marshall, son of Isaac Marshall, lands I live on the Plantation, part of tract called LAWRENCE'S NECK, part of tract DEAL, MARSHALL'S ADDITION, SEABRANT, SHICLEY VENTURE, part HUDSON'S RUIN. To grandson Thomas Marshall, son of Isaac Marshall, deceased. To grand-daughter Betsy (Elizabeth) Marshall daughter of Isaac Marshall. Wit; James B. Robins, Thomas P. Rachliffe, Richard Hall. 1790-99, 315.

      Elizabeth Marshall Will Date: Probate Date:
      Elizabeth Marshall Died intestate 6 December 1803p. Administrator bonds, John P. Marshall, William Whittington and William Marshall. JBR 107.

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      Virginia Rent Roll
      Marshall Geo Northampton County, 1704
      Marshall Jno Northampton County, 1704
      Marshall Tho Orphan Northampton County, 1704

  • Sources 
    1. [S148] Marshall's of Northampton Va.

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