Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
Sarah Gunnell
1710 - Abt 1812 (102 years)-
Name Sarah Gunnell Birth 1710 Westmoreland County, Virginia Gender Female Death Abt 1812 Loudoun County, Virginia Person ID I21910 Tree1 Last Modified 29 Apr 2024
Father William Gunnell, b. 7 May 1676, Waltham, Lincolnshire, England d. 19 Sep 1760, Truro Parish, Fairfax County, Virginia - probate (Age 84 years) Relationship natural Mother Martha Corbin, b. 1682, Westmoreland County, Virginia d. 1728, Truro Parish, Fairfax County, Virginia (Age 46 years) Relationship natural Marriage Abt 1697 Westmoreland County, Virginia Family ID F9548 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family James Sanders, b. 5 Sep 1712, Cople Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia d. 17 Apr 1778, Loudoun County, Virginia (Age 65 years) Marriage 1738 Fairfax County, Virginia Notes - On March 17, 1742, William Gunnell deeded 125 acres to his daughter Sarah and her husband, James. On the same day he deeded 125 acres to his daughter Elizabeth and her husband, William Sanders. The property was on the south side of the Four Mile Run, about two miles from the head thereof. Fairfax Deed Book A Page 28.
Children 1. Mary Sanders, b. 1 Jan 1739, Truro Parish, Fairfax County, Virginia [Father: natural] 2. William Sanders, b. 1 Mar 1741, Truro Parish, Fairfax County, Virginia [Father: natural] 3. John Sanders, b. 1 Feb 1746, Truro Parish, Fairfax County, Virginia [Father: natural] 4. Gunnell Sanders, b. 10 Mar 1748, Truro Parish, Fairfax County, Virginia [Father: natural] 5. James Sanders, b. 10 Mar 1748, Truro Parish, Fairfax County, Virginia [Father: natural] 6. Barbary Sanders, b. 20 Feb 1750, Truro Parish, Fairfax County, Virginia [Father: natural] 7. Presley Sanders, b. 3 Dec 1752, Truro Parish, Fairfax County, Virginia [Father: natural] 8. Henry Sanders, b. 21 Feb 1755, Truro Parish, Fairfax County, Virginia [Father: natural] 9. Moses Sanders, b. 24 Nov 1757, Truro Parish, Fairfax County, Virginia [Father: natural] 10. Aaron Sanders, b. 24 Nov 1757 [Father: natural] 11. Cyrus Sanders, b. 22 Dec 1760, Truro Parish, Fairfax County, Virginia [Father: natural] Family ID F9549 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 29 Apr 2024
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RE: Beginning at a White Oak; [Beth Mitchell]: page 185-186
185 GUNNELL, WILLIAM 250 15 January 1729 NN C:9 LS Four Mile Run, two or three miles below head, adjacent Simon Pearson.***
William Gunnel deeded to daughter Elizabeth, wife of William Saunders, and to daughter Sara, wife of James Saunders, 125 acres each, part of whole tract of 250 acres. (Fx. Deeds A:28. 17 October 1741)
William Saunders and his wife Elizabeth and James Saunders and his wife Sara of Loudoun County sold for £100 to John Hurst. (Fx. Deeds E:5. 10 November 1761)
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Northern Neck Warrants and Surveys Vol IV, Westmoreland Co. Va {Peggy Joyner}
MR THOMAS WASHINGTON, 2 warts 1 May 1762 & 15 Oct. 1762 - survd 4 Mar. 1763; 69+ a. formerly granted to William Sanders who devised to sons William & James Sanders who convd to William Taylor from whom it
escheats; at the Crossroads & on Rappa Crk.; adj. his own (Washington's) land, Richd Moxley, Thomas Chilton, Gentl, John Omohundro. CC - William Isles & Charles Barker. Pilot-John Omohundro. Surv. Benjamin Weeks. Filed in OVERSIZE box.
28 Sept. 1742 - Indenture - William Sanders & Elizabeth his wife & James Sanders & Sarah his wife of Prince William, Planters, sold to William Taylor 165 a. (valued at £40) for £50 Sterling. William Sanders, decd, left will filed in Westmoreland, dated 31 Mar. 1726 devising land to his sons, William & James Sanders. Inquisition
taken before Wharton Runsdell, Gentl, Sheriff. (Signed) William (X) Sanders & James (X) Sanders. Wit: Daniel McCarty, William Kennan, Evan Price, Thomas Lee. At General Court held at the Capitol 22 Oct. 1742.
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