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

Mary MNU Denham

Female - 1659


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  • Name Mary MNU Denham 
    Gender Female 
    Death 20 Oct 1659  Lancaster County, Virginia - admin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I74078  Tree1
    Last Modified 19 Apr 2024 

    Family 1 Thomas Hackett,   b. Bef 1617   d. 27 Jan 1658, Lancaster County, Virginia - probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 41 years) 
    Marriage Abt 25 Oct 1655  Lancaster County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F37719  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Apr 2024 

    Family 2 Unknown Denham   d. Bef Oct 1655, Lancaster County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Richard Denham,   b. Bef 1633   d. Aft 1653, Lancaster County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 22 years)  [Father: natural]
     2. Eleanor Denham,   b. Bef 1637   d. Aft 1691, St. Mary's White Chappel Parish, Lancaster County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 56 years)  [Father: natural]
     3. William Denham,   b. Bef 1640   d. Aft 1655, Lancaster County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 17 years)  [Father: natural]
     4. Samuel Denham,   b. Bef 1642, Lancaster County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1662, Northumberland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 22 years)  [Father: natural]
     5. Susannah Denham,   b. Bef 1643   d. Aft 1655, St. Mary's White Chappel Parish, Lancaster County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 14 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F37910  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Apr 2024 

  • Notes 
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      1656-1661 Lancaster County Order Book; [Antient Press]; Page 92
      Lancaster County Court 20th of October 1659
      - Coission of administracon is granted unto JOHN SHARPE & SUSANNA COLE. Widd upon the Estate of Mrs MARY HACKETT, Widd., deced., they puttinge in securitye accordinge to Acte
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      1652-1657 Lancaster County, Virginia Deed & Wills [Antient Press]; Page 226
      THESE PRESENTS testifie that I THO: HACKETT of ye Countie of Lancaster in Virginia, Gent for diverse good causes & valluable considerations as alsoe for ye Intire love & affection wch: he now & heereafter has to MARY, his Now Wife, & unto RICHARD, ELNR:, WILLIAM & SUZANNA DENHAM, Children of ye sd MARY, & for ye future maintanance hath granted to & confermed Eight hundred acers of land in ye Countie Lancastr: uppon ye Northern pt. ye sd COROTOMON RIVER abuttinge North East upon ye land of Mr. JOHN SAML.. East & South East uppon COROTOMON RIVER & S. W. uppon ye lands of WILLIAM CLAPHAM, thence therein uppon land of THO: POWELL, W:N:We: into ye Woods, To possess wth all ye profitts comodities & hereditamts. thereunto & unto ye lande belonginge wth: ye Pattent dated ye 1th of June 1652; To have & to hold ye aforesd. lande & all profitts as followeth, vizt., unto & for RICHARD DENHAM his heares of him lawfully begotten a Neck of land here known by ye name of LITTLE NECK containing Two hundred acres more or less adjoyninge next & upon ye land of Mr. JOHN SAML. & for bredth a Necke of Lande knowne by ye name of PERRYS NECKE & for lenth into ye woods unto Mr. WATREN PATE & for JOHN SHARPE, the Husbande of ELINOR DENHAM a Necke of land knowne by ye name of PERRYS NECKE containing by estimation Two hundred acres moare or less begininge att a duble marked notche old tree att the head of ye DEVIDING CREEKE runninge for lenth North East upon ye side of the DEVIDINGE SWAMPE above ye duble marked trees unto a small dubble marked red Oke runinge to a Greate white Oke close by North East of ye sd PATEs & unto ye Little Necke of RICHARD DENHAM, To hold ye sd lands to him or his heares lawfully begotten. And unto & for WILLIAM DENHAM & his heares by him lawfully begotten or to be begotten a parsell of land next adjoyninge unto ye sd Two hundred acres of land adjoyninge ye sd JOHN SHARPE & bounded as followeth begininge at an old marked red Oke & runinge Southerly upon ye North East side of COROTOMON RIVER unto a dubble marked tree for bredth & unto a dubble marked white Oke tree at ye head of a long Necke on a Coave in COROTOMON RIVER aforesd., to have & to hold ye residue of the Eight hundred acres of land wth: all mentioned rights priviledges unto the said Capt. THO: HACKETT his sd Wife, MARIE, during her naturall life & after the decease of him the sd THO: HACKETT his said Wife MARIE during her naturall life. In Wittness whereof the parties first above mentioned have set their hands & seales this 25th of Octobr: 1655
      Signed sealed & delivered in pr:sents of us
      THO: CARTER, THOMAS HACKETT
      HOWELL POWELL
      Acknowledged in ye Court of Lancaster the 25th of fiber 1655 et recordatr: ye first of November p me VINC: STANFORD
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      1656-1661 Lancaster County Order Book; [Antient Press]; Page 1
      At a Court helde for the Countie of Lanc: Febru the 4th Anna Dm 1656 at the House of DOMINIC THERR IOTT
      - According to an Order of the Qr. Court. administracon according to Act of Assembly is granted unto MARY HACKETT. Widd:, the Relict of Capt. THOMAS HACkETT deced she puttinge in security according to act. DOMINIC THERRIOTT, THOMAS POWELL, HOWELL POWELL, NICH: GEORGE appointed to apprize the sd Estate, being sworne in Cort.. JOHN SHARP Security.
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      1654-1661 Lancaster County, Virginia Deed & Wills [Antient Press]; Page 125-126
      AN INVENTORY taken ye 11th day of Febr: 1656 of ye goods & chattels of THOMAS HACKETT deced. Imprimis two cows & three heifers, one old table & one old forme, one small bed, one old chest, two small tables with some other old books, one old drum, 3 old chairs & an old table & an old couch, one parcel of old pewter &a bras scimer & ladle, one old unfixt gun, one frying pan, one pestle & a froc, a small parcell of old tooles, one pr. of racks & 2 spits, one old iron pot 642 iron kettles, a small bell mettle skillet & 1 pr. of pot hangers, & pothooks, ye top of an old Still, 1 brass candlestick & snuffers, halfe a doze. of trayes, & two old pailes, one sorry maid Servt. at (600) Total 7307
      Exhibit in Cur 27th Jan: 1657 MARY HACKETT p sig.
      record 20d Fehr: 1657 p EDW. DALE, Cl Cur

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