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

Sarah Ashby

Female Abt 1729 -


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  • Name Sarah Ashby 
    Birth Abt 1729  Fauquier County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Person ID I49671  Tree1
    Last Modified 21 Mar 2024 

    Father Thomas Ashby,   b. Abt 1687, Leicester, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Aug 1753, Frederick County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 66 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Rose {Unproven} Berry,   b. Abt 1694, Hanover Parish, Richmond County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Aug 1752, Frederick County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 58 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Abt 1707  Prince William County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F17111  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Joseph Combs,   b. 1725, Prince William County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1808, Fauquier County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1745  Prince William County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Robert Ashby Combs,   b. Abt 1748, Prince William County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 May 1842, Fauquier County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 94 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F19120  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Mar 2024 

  • Notes 
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      1748-1767 Stafford County, Virginia Will Book O; [Antient Press]; Page 407-408 In Name of God Amen I ALEXANDER JEFFRIES of County of Stafford being of sound scnce do make this to be my last will & Testament Imprimis my soul to God ..
      Item I give unto my loving son ALEXANDER JEFFRIES one Negroe man named James.
      Item I give unto my beloved son MOSES JEFFRIES one Negro girl named Hannah, but my intent is that, if he should make sale of the said Negros or dispose of her to any person whatsoever, that it shall be lawful for my son JAMES JEFFRIRE or heirs to possess the said Negros, and her increase. Item I give unto my beloved son James two Negros girls in his possession, the one named Dinah, & the other Bridgett and their increase & also all my moveable Estate in his possession after I dispose Of such legacies to the rest of my children as I shall think proper to bestow upon them in manner following.
      Item I give unto any beloved son GEORGE JEFFRIRE one Negro woman named Sarah and her increase.
      Item I give unto my beloved son JOHN JEFFRIRE one Negro woman named Toby also one feather bed.
      Item I give to my beloved son JOS. JEFFRIRE one Negros woman named Jane to him and heirs but my intent is that if she should have any increase before he is possessed with her, they shall fall to my grand daughter MARY JEFFRIRE daughter to James or her heirs.
      Item I give unto my beloved Daughter RACHAEL LANGE, one feather bed & furniture and four head of sheep & 2 head of cattle to her and heirs .. Item I give unto my beloved Daughter LUCRETIA VENT a feather bed & furniture also three head of sheep to her and heirs. But my intent is that my Executor shall keep those negroes together until my Just Debts and funeral Expenses are paid. And lastly I do appoint my loving son James Jeffrire and my beloved son John Jeffrire my whole Executors of this my last will & Testament .. 25th March 1761. Alexr Jeffrire
      Pres Nicho George, John Ashby, Sarah Ashby
      At Court held for Stafford County May 11th 1762 Will presented by Executors .. proved .. admitted to record .. Certificate granted for obtaining Probate ..

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