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

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Name Edmund Brent Born Abt 1658 Westmoreland County, Virginia Gender Male Died Bef Oct 1669 Westmoreland County, Virginia Person ID I023582 Tree1 Last Modified 25 Jan 2021
Father Edmund Brent, b. Abt 1605, Larke Stoke, Admington, Gloucestershire, England , d. 20 Jul 1659, Westmoreland County, Virginia - Probate
(Age ~ 54 years)
Mother Rebecca Hall, d. Aft 30 Jul 1679, Westmoreland County, Virginia Married Abt 1645 Westmoreland County, Virginia Family ID F12118 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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BRENT, EDMUND, 26 March 1658; 20 July 1659. Wife Rebecca exx. and guardian; son Edmund my two plantations at Nominy; dau. Katherine plantation at Aquia River and land at Peace 300 acres; children under age; Witness; Giles Brent.
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The Virginia Genealogist Volume 20, 1976 [John Frederick Dorman] Page 167
INQUISITIONS ON ESCHEATED LAND
1665 -1676
Westmoreland Co., Va. 19 8ber [Oct.] 1669.
John Washington, deputy escheator for the County of Westmoreland by commission 9ber 1669. Writ 29 Oct. 1669. Jury find that Edmond Brent [Thomas scratched out] at the tyme of his death was seized of 1050 acres and that the said Brent disposed of his land to his son Edmond Brent and in default of his heires to his daughter Katherine Brent which said Edmund and Katherine are both deceased without heires, therefore wee doe find the land to escheat.
Morgan (M I) James Tho: White
William Horton Jno. Lord
Tho. Hindsman Tho: Phillips
Rich. (R S) Sampson Estrange Mordan
Ro. Polett Tho. Pope
Jno. (J) Carpenter
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The Virginia Genealogist Volume 20, 1976 [John Frederick Dorman] Page 168
INQUISITIONS ON ESCHEATED LAND
1665 -1676
Westmoreland Co., Va. 6 May 1670. John Washington, escheator for Westmoreland County, commission 2 Nov. 1669. Writ 29 Oct. 1669. Jury find that Edmund Brent at the tyme of his death was seized of 300 acres upon the south side of Potomack River abutting easterly and southerly Nomini River, westerly upon the land of Rich. Hawkins, northerly upon a small creeke called Queenes Creeke which devideth this land and the land of Mr. Speake; that Brent disposed of his land to his sonne Edmund Brent and in default of his deires to his daughter Katherine Brent, which said Edmund and Katherine are both deceased without heires and wee findethe land to excheate.
Willm. Overed Jno. Lord
Joseph (J) Churnell Tho. (B) Butler
Cornelius (X) Morfero Mich. Willington
George (B) Browne Rich. (R) Searles
Jno. Quigley Jno. Smith
Daniell Listun Nicho. Spencer
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http://image.lva.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/GetLONN.pl?first=554&last=&g_p=P4&co llection=LO Patent
Title Brent, Kath.
Publication 9 December 1662.
Gen. note Brent, Kath. (the daughter of Edward Brent, deceased)
Other Format Available on microfilm. Virginia State Land Office. Patents 1-42, reels 1-41.
Note Location: Northumberland County.
Description: 300 acres northeast on Quiough River, So. east on the land of Captn. Giles Brent- formerly gts, to Captn. Giles Brent May 4, 1653, assigned &c.
Source: Land Office Patents No. 4, 1655-1664, p. 554 (Reel 4).
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