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1711-1714 Essex County, Virginia Deed & Will Book 14, Part 1; [Virginia Colonial Abstracts Vol 8, Beverley Fleet]; Page 153. Will of Andrew Dudding, planter, of South Farnham Par.
To three God children Thomas Brooks son of Richard Brooks, William Cheney the son of John Cheney and Susanna Dike daughter of John Dike, 20 shillings Sterl and 200 lb. Tobo. each.
To Paul Green another God child £12.
To Robert Parsons, no relationship shown, 500 lb. tobacco.
To Mr Dan'l Dobyns Senr one shilling.
To the children of the said Mr Dan'l Dobyns, vizt, Richard, Daniel, Elizabeth, Catherine, William and Charles Dobyns, each of them one shilling. Plantation "'whereon I now live", 200 acres, etc.,
to "my housekeeper Mary Richards", also to her 30 acres bought of George Kilman, also balance of estate. Dated 18 Feb. 1709/10.
Wit:
George Thompson signed Andrew Dudding
John Dickinson his mark
Jno Lease
Proved 13 Aug. 1713 by oaths of Mary Richards and of George Thompson and of John Lease.
Bond. 13 Aug. 1713. £300. Sterl. Mary Richards Extrx of Est, of Andrew Dudding.
Wit: signed Mary x Richards
Robert Jones Ja Alderson
James Breckin John x Lacey
Recorded 13 August 1713.
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1711-1714 Essex County, Virginia Deed & Will Book 14, Part 1; [Virginia Colonial Abstracts Vol 8, Beverley Fleet]; Page 189. Appraisal of Est. of Andrew Dudding, Dec'd., made by order of Court 13 August 1713, which order being renewed 14 Jany 1713/14, the subscribers being first sworn before Capt. William Young. Total approx. £40.
signed James Edmondson
James Webb
Nicholas Smith junr
Presented by Mary Richards Executrix of Andrew Dudding 11th Feb, 1713/14.
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1686-1688 Old Rappahannock County, Virginia Deed Book 7, Part II; [Antient Press]; Page 283-284
KNOW ALL MEN by these presents that I GEORGE KILMAN of the County of Rappa: Plantr., for a valuable consideration in hand received from ANDREW DUDDING of the sd County, Plantr., and for diverse causes me thereunto moveing have granted unto the sd ANDREW DUDDING his heires all that parcell of land conteyning by estimation Thirty acres more or less being neere PISCATACON CREEK in sd County of Rappa: and bounded as folloveth (vizt) West South West upon the land of Capt. JOSIAS PICKETT [Pickus] pointing East S. E. upon the land of JOHN LACEY and W. upon the land of ANDREW DUDDING To have and to hold the sd land and every part thereof with all its appertenances together with his due share of all mines minerals therein contayned and also free liberty of hunting hawking fishing and fowling upon the said land he the sd ANDREW DUDDING paying and discharging the quitrents that shal become due for the same and further I the sd GEORGE KILMAN do for me my heires grant with ANDREW DUDDING to warrant the sd land to him from me my heires and all other persons whatsoever as Witness my hand and seale this 30th day of November 1686
Sealed and delivered in the presence of
THO: GREEN, GEORGE KILMAN the marke of
SAMLL. JONES
Recognitr in Cur Com Rappa 1 die December 1686 et record 18th die
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1686-1688 Old Rappahannock County, Virginia Deed Book 7, Part II; [Antient Press]; Page 316-317
KNOW ALL MEN by these presents that I EASTER DUDDING , Wife of ANDREW DUDDING, of the County of Rappa: for and in consideration of the entire love and affection I have and beare unto my sd Husband, ANDREW DUDDING, and for divers other good causes and considerations thereunto moving have given and granted unto the sd ANDREW DUDDING all that parcell of land whereon I now dwell conteyning by estimation Two hundred acers more or less being neere PISCATON CREEKE in the County aforesd as by a Conveyance thereof to me made by my Son in Law, JNO, DIKE, of the sd County bearing date the (blank) of May 1680 to which relation being had more at large appeare, To have and to hold the sd parcell of land all houses gardens orchards thereunto belonging and all other appertinances to him the sd ANDREW DUDDING Provided he pay the usuall quit rents which shall hereafter be due for the same And I the sd EASTER DUDDING do hereby oblige myselfe my heires to warrant the sd premisses belonging together with all right therein to him the sd ANDREW DUDDING from me my heires and from all other persons whatsoever as Witness my hand and seale this 25th day of Aprill 1687
Sealed and delivered in ye presents of
ED: THOMAS EASTER DUDDING the marke of
SAMLL. JONES
Recognitr in Cur Com Rappa- 6 die Apl. 1687 et record 25th die
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1695-1697 Essex County, Virginia Deed & Will Book, Part I; [Antient Press]; Page 115-116
KNOW ALL MEN by these presents that wee JOHN and MARY DICKE of the County of RAPPAHANNOCK of the Parish of SOUTH FARNHAM for a valuable consideration from HENRY WOODNUTT hath granted unto the said HENRY WOODNUTT his heires and assignes forever all that Thirty acres of Land being in FARNHAM Parish in RAPPA: County on the South side of Rappa: River and joyneing & bounded with the lands of ANDREW DUDING, JOHN CHEANY and the said WOODNOTT's owne lands, being part of a Devident of Land whereon the said JOHN and MARY DICKE now liveth, which said Thirty acres of Land is contained within the severall bounds courses and distances following, that is to say, begining att a marked white Oake upon ANDREW DUDING and running down a Branch to ye Swamp where the said Branch leadeth into deviling this land from the main Devident, this Branch being the bounds on the North West side of the said Thirty acres of Land, thence from the Forte of the said Branch and Swamp up the said Swamp his severall courses along the land of JOHN CHEANY lading to the land of the said HENRY WOODNOTT, then along the said WOODNOTTs land to the land of the said DUDING and along the land of said DUDING to the first mentioned white Oake upon the Branch of ANDREW DUDINGs; To have and to hold the aforesaid Land with all rights thereunto belonging without the hindrance of us our heries or assignes with further warranties from any p:sons whatsoever that shall lay any claime thereunto; In Wittness whereof we the said JOHN and MARY DICKE have unto these presents sett our hands and fixed our seales this third day of Aprill 1689
Signed sealed and delivered in presence of us
HENRY MACKENY JOHN DICKE
THOMAS LOUGH MARY DICKE
Recognitr: in Cur: Cora: RAPPA: 7th die August 1689 et Record 13th
Test WM, COLSTON, Cl Cur
BE IT KNOWNE unto all men by these presents that I HENRY WOODNOTT of the County of Essex and of SOUTH FARNHAM do assigne and sett over all my right of the within written Thirty acres of Land be itt more or less with all the Priviledges belonging unto JONATHAN LACY of the County and Parish aforesaid and to his heires forever for and in consideration of Thirty acres of Land leading up to the Deviding line between the said JONATHAN LACY and the said HENRY WOODNOTT comprising the Title of the within nominated Thirty acres of Land be itt more or less in as large and ample manner as the said HENRY WOODNOTT hath itt, as Wittness my hand and seale this nineth day of March 1696/7
Scal©d signed and delivered in presence of us
WM. AYRES, HENRY FC WOODNOTT
RICH: LAKELAND
Acknowledged in Essex County Court the 10th day of August 1697 Test FRANCIS MERIWFTHER, Cl Cur
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1699-1701 Essex County, Virginia Deed & Will Book; [Antient Press]; Page 52-52
KNOW ALL MEN by these pr:sents that I HESTER, and now Wife of ANDREW DUDDIN, of ye County of Essex, doe with the advice & consent of my saide Husband and for divers good causes & especially for a valuable consideration already reced. have sold and made over unto Mr. DANLL. DOBYNS of the County aforesd, all my right & interest of Two hundred acres of land wch: I formerly bought of JOHN DICK as by an Assignment on ye back side of a Deed of Sale made over unto JOHN DICK his Father, & confirmed by JOHN & GEORGE KILLMAN, yn: of RAPPAH: County, the said land scituate in ye County of Essex according to Survey of the same made by GEORGE MORRIS wch: said Two hundred acres of land boundeth as followeth; beginning at a Spanish Oahe in the line of Capt. JOSIAS PICKES nigh GREEN BRANCH & runing thence over GREENE BRANCH So:W: to a red Oake on a level, thence No:W: to a red Oake by a small branch, thence over certain small branches belonging to the GREEN BRANCH aforesd, parralell unto ye first line to ye land of Capt. JOSIAS PICKES as aforesd. to a white Oake corner, thence to the first mentioned station; To have & to hold the foresd. land to him ye sd Mr. DANLL. DOBYN his heires & assignes forever withall ye priviledges wth: woods & waters in as large ample manner as it is assigned to me the sd HESTER DUDDIN, then HESTER DICK & further the sd HESTER DUDDIN doe oblige my selfe my heires to save harmless the sd DANLL. DOBYNS his heires & assignes agt: any persons that shall molest the said DANIEL DOBYNS his heires or assignes claimeing any tytle and to acknowledge this my act and deed in ye County so soon as required. In Testimony of the same, I have hereunto put my hand & seale this 20th day of August 1700 Signed sealed & delivered in the pr:sence of
ARON PERRY, HESTER DUDDIN
HENR PRESCOTT
HEN: WOODNUTT by vertue of a Power of Attorney from HESTER DUDDIN acknowledged this Deed in Essex County Court ye 10th day of 7ber: 1700 and truely recorded
KNOW ALL MEN by these presents that I HESTER, the Wife of ANDREW DUDDIN, of the County of Essex being through age & Indisparition of body uncapable of going to Court, doe constitute & ordaine my good & trusty friend, HENRY WOODNUTT, for me & in my stead to be my true & lawfull Attorney to acknowledge for me & in my behalfe a Deed of Sale wch: I by & wth: the consent of my sd Husband, ANDREW DUDDIN, have made over unto DANLL. DOBYNS as firmly and amply as if I my selfe were there present In Witness hereunto I have sett my hand and seale this 9th day of Sept: 1700
Signed sealed & delivered in ye presence of us
ARON PERRY HESTER DUDDIN
HENR PRESCOTT
Truely recorded p FRANCIS MERIWETHER Cl Cur
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1699-1701 Essex County, Virginia Deed & Will Book; [Antient Press]; Page 70
KNOW ALL MEN that wee ANDREW DUDDEN & EASTER my Wife of Essex County in consideracon of Sixty pounds money of England sell unto DANLL. DOBYNS of ye sd County of Essex all our right of Two hundred acres of land which said land was made voer to me in time of my Widowhood from JOHN DICK of RAPPA. County on side of a Deed of Sale from JOHN & GEORGE KILLMAN unto ye sd JOHN DICKE bearingdate 3rd of May 1671 by an assignment from ye sd DICKE & acknowledged to me in ye County Court of RAPPA: bearing date ye 7th of May 1679; ye sd Two hundred acres of land scituated in ye County of Essex according to Survey of ye same by GEORGE MORRIS and bounded as followeth (vizt.) Beginning at a Spanish Oake on ye line of Capt. JOSIAS PICKES nigh ye GREENE BRANCH and runing over ye sd GREENE BRANCH West to a red (lake to a white Oake corner trees to ye first menconed Stake, To have and to hold unto ye said DANLL. DOBYNS his heires and assignes forever togeather with all privilidges all woods in as ample manner as it is expressed in Patent And we ye sd ANDREW DUDDEN & EASTER my Wife do promise to acknowledge our Deed in ye County Court of Essex at any time required In Witness whereof we hereunto set our hands and seales this 10th: day of March 1700
Signed sealed & delivered in pr:sence of us
JOHN CHENEY, ANDREW DUDDIN
HENRY WOODNUTT EASTER DUDDIN
Acknowledged in Essex County Cort. the 10th day of March 1700 by ye sd ANDREW DUD- DIN & EASTER his Wife (ye said EASTER being examined according to Law own'd that the
Deed is freely & voluntarily without compultion of her Husband) & truely recorded
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1718-1721 Essex County, Virginia Deed Book 16; [John Frederick Dorman]; Pages 136-39
18-19 Sept 1719 Richard Jones planter and Mary Jones: the wife of Richard Jones of Southfarnham Parish, Essex County; to Thomas Johnson junior of same, Lease and release for 5000 pounds of sweetscented tobacco and 5000 pounds of sweetscented tobacco.
160 acres except 20 foot square I reserve for place in which said place or pareell of land Mr. Andrew Duding and Easter his wife is interred which said land formerly belonged unto the said Mr. Andrew Duding,
Richard Jones
Mary Jones
Wit: Benja, Morris, Benja. (X) Horne, Wm. (X) Johnson.
17 Nov. 1719. Acknowledged by Richard Jones and Mary his wife.
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