Elizabeth Meador

Abt 1685 - Aft 1707  (~ 23 years)

• Name	Elizabeth Meador
  Birth	Abt 1685	Old Rappahannock County, Virginia
  Gender	Female
  Death	Aft 1707	Essex County, Virginia
  Person ID	I40740	Tree1
  Last Modified	29 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	John Meador,   b. 1658, Charles Parish, York County, Virginia d. 21 Nov 1721, Essex County, Virginia - probate (Age 63 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Elizabeth White,   b. 1659, Old Rappahannock County, Virginia d. 17 Aug 1694, Sittingbourne Parish, Essex County, Virginia (Age 35 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	Bef 1678	Sittingbourne Parish, Essex County, Virginia
  Notes	(1953 INDEX. "1677, MEADOR, JOHN. Married Elizabeth, daughter of Richard White. Book D 6, Page 27. . . . 1677, WHITE, ELIZABETH. Daughter of Richard, married John Meador. Book D 6, Page 27." SOURCE: Eva Eubank Wilkerson, Index to Marriages of Old Rappahannock and Essex Counties Virginia (originally published in Richmond in 1953; reprinted by the Genealogical Publishing Co.: Baltimore 1976) at pages 165 & 247. Curt Sytsma notes: According to the author's foreword, "D" is a reference to Deeds. In 1933, the original records were found in the Record Room of the Court House in Tappahannock, Essex County, Virginia. 1677 Rapp.,Ess.Co: WHITE, Eliz. d/Richd m MEADOR, John
  Family ID	F20700	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Joseph Humphrey,   b. Abt 1681   d. 10 Feb 1707, Essex County, Virginia - probate (Age ~ 26 years)
  Family ID	F25427	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Apr 2024

  
  

• Notes

  === 1704-1707 Essex County, Virginia Deed & Will Book 12, Part 2; [John Frederick Dorman]; pages 332-33 Will of Joseph Humphrey, being sick and weak in body, dated 25 May 1706.. My land unto my wife. My executor pay my daughter Christian 2000 pounds of' tobacco when she comes to the age of eighteen. If she marry before that age to be paid at marriage My executor to deliver unto her cows and calf, sow and piggs iron pott and frying pann. My executor give unto my Goddaughter Mary Brown one years schooling when she comes to the age of nine, or tenn and likewise her board for that year if the schools should happen convenient. My wife Elizabeth Humphrey executrix. Joseph (X) Humphrey. Wit: William (V) Grenell, Peter Byrom, Henry Byrom 10 Feb. 1706/7. Proved by the witnesses. === 1704-1707 Essex County, Virginia Deed & Will Book 12, Part 2; [John Frederick Dorman]; Page 333. 10 Feb. 1706/7. Bond of Eliz. Humphrey as executrix of Joseph Humphry Unto John Taliaferro of Essex County, Gent., in behalfe of the Court of Essex County. For £100 sterling. Securities,Wm Grinnall, Henry Byrom. Elizabeth Humphrey Wm Grinnall Henry Byrom Wit: Philip Lake, Edw. Gouldman... 10 Feb 1706/7. Acknowledged. === 1704-1707 Essex County, Virginia Deed & Will Book 12, Part 2; [John Frederick Dorman]; Page 365-66 Joseph Humphrys. Inventory 4 March 1706/7 Made in obedience to order of 10 Feb 1706/ 7. Total valuation £31.18.4 Appraisers sworn before Capt. Wm., Tomlin. William Grinnall George Ward John Waggoner 10 March 1706/7 Presented by Elizabeth Humphreys, executrix === 1694-1695 Essex County, Virginia Deed & Will Book; [Antient Press]; Page 332-333 KNOW ALL MEN by these presents that I JOHN MEADOR SENIOR, Widoer, in ye County of Essex in ye Pish: of South Phernam for ye love I bear to my Children that I had by my Wife, ELIZABETH MEADOR deced, I doe hereby give them such persell of land that I shall set downe several by their selves all ye land that I have ye West side of a Branch that goeth by ye GREAT BRANCH. I do give to my Son, RICHARD MEADOR, and my Son, JOHN MEADOR, it shall be divided as I shall see fit between them as near as I can divide it to they & their heires lawfully begottin of their owne bodies for ever, a parcell of land begining at a COLD SPRING by my Orchard Fence runing West & by North till it meets with ye GREAT BRANCH so along ye GREAT BRANCH till it comes to ye main Swamp of ye Creeke, then downe ye Swamp till it comes to ye COLE SPRING BRANCH then up ye Branch where it began being a long neck of land I do give it to my Son, THOMAS MEADOR and his heirs lawfully begotten of his body for ever; A parcel! of land begining at my uppermost line by JOHN EVANS land to ye head of a branch at a marked white Oake and runing down ye branch till it meets with ye Maine Swamp ye branch being crooked, all ye land that I have within my bounds on ye East side of that Branch being a great deal of Old Fields belonging to it, & I doe give that to my Son, HOPE MEADOR, and his heires lawfully begottin of his own body for ever I doe give to my Daughter, RACHELL MEADOR, One hundred and five acres of land that I bought of Mr. EDWIN THACKER to she and her heirs for ever; a parcell of land lyeing into Necks the North side of the Creek which my Father in Law, RICHARD WHITE, gave to me by Deed of Gift, I doe by the virtue of that Deed of Gift, I do give to my Daughter, ELIZABETH MEADOR, ye Second Neck & my Daughter, ESTHER MEADOR, the Neck that has ye houseing and orchards to them and their heirs lawfully begotten of their owne bodyes forever, the land given to my Sons and Daughters never to be sold nor disposed of but to remaine from heir to heir as long as there van be one of ye MEADORs found alive, if it be ye Lords will to call any of my Sons or Daughters before me, and any of them should dye before me, ye land of the Deed to returne to me againe to my disposeing. I doe reserve and except to my selfe Timber upon any parte of ye land for my owne use as long as I live. As Witness my hand and seale this tenth day of December 1694 Sealed & dd. in the presents of us MARY GORBELL JOHN MEADOR JOSEPH COLLAWAY At a Court held or Essex County Febr: ye 11th 1694 The within named JOHN MEADOR appear'd & acknowledged the within specified contents to be his reall act and deed, ye same was ordered to be recorded Vere Recordatr. Test FRANCIS MERIWETHER, Cl Cur