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

Sarah Gardiner

Female - Aft 1690


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  • Name Sarah Gardiner 
    Gender Female 
    Death Aft 1690  Stafford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I48560  Tree1
    Last Modified 22 Apr 2024 

    Father John Gardiner,   b. 1639   d. Aft 1672, Stafford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 34 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F28540  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 James Lunsford,   b. Abt 1660, Lancaster County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1708, St. Mary's Parish, Richmond County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 49 years) 
    Children 
     1. Margaret Lunsford,   b. 1679, St. Mary's Parish, Richmond County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 12 May 1741, Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 62 years)  [Father: natural]
     2. James Lunsford,   b. 1694, St. Mary's Parish, Richmond County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1724, King George County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 30 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F24456  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 22 Apr 2024 

    Family 2 Henry Thornby   d. Bef 22 Oct 1690, Stafford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F28537  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 22 Apr 2024 

  • Notes 
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      1689-1693 Stafford County, Virginia Deed & Will Book, Part 2 [Antient Press];
      Page TO ALL XPIAN PEOPLE to whom these presents shall come Know Yee that I SARAH 172a- THORNBY late Widow & Relict of HENRY THORNBY late of Stafford County deced 173a this 22 day of October 1690 & in ye Second yeare of ye Reignes of or Sovereignes Lord & Lady KINGE WILLIAM & QUEEN MARY for ye sume of Three thousand & Foure hundred pounds of Tobacco in Caste paid by GEORGE PROCTOR of ye Countie of RAPPAHANNOCK have sold unto said GEORGE PROCTOR his heires a tract of land in Stafford County containinge two hundred acres formerly purchased by Mr. ROGER PERFYL of Mr. PETER JENNINGS of GLOSTER COUNTY wch said lands for wante of heires Es-cheated to his Majtie of whom ye said lande was purchased by Mr. GEORGE ENGLISH formerly of Stafford County & by ye said GEORGE ENGLISH assigned and made over to Mr. WILLIAM GREENE formerly of Stafford County & by ye said WM. GREENE was sold to my deced Father JOHN GARDINER formerly of Stafford County aforesaid & soe lawfully descended to me ye afore said SARAH ye onley & Sole Daughter of JOHN GARDINER & soe by consequence heir att law to him as by ye Pattent Deeds & conveyances & jury of Ingress will appear The said Tract of land wch was purchased by ye said JOHN GARDINER my aforesaid deced Father of Mr. WILLIAM GREENE of Stafford aforesaid Deced as by Deed dated ye 12th of November 1672 doth more fully appear beinge partly adjoyninge upon ye lands of RICHARD ROSSER Late of Stafford County deced and partly adjoyning upon ye lande wch was in possession of THOMAS FOLIO in PAZBETANZY FORREST wthin the abovesaid County wch Lands as aforesaid was by Major RICHARD HEABEARD sold unto JOHN ROLT as by Bill of Sale ye 11th of November 1688 and from ye said JOHN ROLT sold to ye said Mr. WILLIAM GREENE. In Wittness whereof ye said SARAH THORNBY have sett my hande & seale
      In presence of JAMES HEARSE, SARAH THORNBY RICH. BRIAN
      This abovesaid Deed of Sale of land was acknowledged unto the aforesaid GEORGE PROCTOR by ye said SARAH THORNBY att ye County Court of Stafford on ye 14th day of November 1690 & was then recorded

      Page 173a- TO ALL XPIAN PEOPLE to whom these presents shall come I SARAH THORNBY ye Widdow & Relict of HENRY THORNBY late of Stafford County this 22 day of October 1690 in ye second year of the Reigns of our Sovereignes Lord & Lady KING WM and QUEEN MARY for ye sume of 1750 poundes of Tobacco in Caste by JOHN BEAMOND & THOMAS GRUBBE of ye County of RAPPA. Planters have sold a tract of land in PAZBETANZY FORREST in Stafford County containinge one hundred acres of land the said tract of lande beinge part of a Dividend of Seven hundred acres formerly purchased by Mr. ROGER PERFYL of Mr. PETER JENNINGS of GLOSTER COUNTY wch said land for want of heires escheated to his Majtie of whom ye lande was purchased by Mr. GEORGE ENGLISH & by the said Mr, GEORGE ENGLISH sold unto Major RICHARD HEABEARD formerly of Stafford County and by the said MAJOR HEABEARD assigned to one JOHN ROLT & by the said JOHN ROLT made over to ye said HEABEARD againe & lastley by ye said HEABEARD was sold & made over to my deced Father JOHN GARDINER formerly of Stafford County by a good & authentick Deed dated ye fifth day of October 1671 and so rightfully & lawfully descended to me on beinge the sole Daughter & heire of ye aforesaid JOHN GARDlNER beinge part of ye Dividend aforesaid & scituate in PAZBETANZY afore-said & adjoyninge to ye land that was in occupacon of RICHARD ROSCER late of this County deced as also bounded wth a tract of land sold by ye said SARAH THORNBY unto GEORGE PROCTOR by Deed beareinge date wth these presents. In Wittness whereof I the said SARAH THORNBY have sett my hande & Seale
      In presence of JAMES HEARSE.. SARAH X THORNBY RICHARD BRIAN
      This Sale of Lando was acknowledged by ye said SARAH THORNBY unto JOHN BEAMOND &THOMAS GRUBBS in the County Court of Stafford the 14th of November 1690 was then recorded
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      17 Apr 1690: JAMES LUNSFORD for living in adultery with SARAH THORNBY having gotten her with child he having a wife and three children in Lancaster County in Virginia and for all that he said all the Justices of Stafford County shall not make him goe to his wife againe. RICHARD BRYANT, JOHN ROWLEY, WILLIAM RUSTALL and WILLIAM VINE informers. 1689-1690 Stafford County, Virginia Order Book [Antient Press]; Page 45 Court held 7th April 1690
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      1691-1692 Stafford County, Virginia Order Book [Antient Press];
      Page 159 Court held 12th August 1691
      JAMES LUNSFORD for living in adultery with SARAH THORNBY and SARAH THORNBY for having a bastard child.

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