John Brockman

Abt 1710 - 1756  (~ 46 years)

• Name	John Brockman
  Birth	Abt 1710	King & Queen County, Virginia
  Gender	Male
  Death	22 Apr 1756	St. Thomas Parish, Orange County, Virginia - probate
  Person ID	I36404	Tree1
  Last Modified	15 Sep 2023

  
  

  Father	Samuel Brockman,   b. 1680, St. Mary's County, Maryland d. 25 Sep 1766, St. Thomas Parish, Orange County, Virginia - Probate (Age 86 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Mary Maddison,   b. Abt 1688, St. Stephen's Parish, King & Queen County, Virginia d. 15 Jan 1776, St. Thomas Parish, Orange County, Virginia (Age ~ 88 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	Abt 1704	King & Queen County, Virginia
  Family ID	F23196	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Collins,   b. 1710, King & Queen County, Virginia d. 1759, St. Thomas Parish, Orange County, Virginia (Age 49 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1732	King & Queen County, Virginia
  Children	1. Samuel 'Jr' Brockman,   b. Abt 1732, King & Queen County, Virginia d. Aft 1785, St. Thomas Parish, Orange County, Virginia (Age ~ 54 years)  [Father: natural]   2. Susannah Brockman,   b. Abt 1733, King & Queen County, Virginia d. Aft 1811, St. Thomas Parish, Orange County, Virginia (Age ~ 79 years)  [Father: natural]   3. John Brockman,   b. 8 May 1735, King & Queen County, Virginia d. 31 Jan 1801, Simpsonville, Greenville County, South Carolina (Age 65 years)  [Father: natural]   4. Sarah Brockman,   b. Abt 1739, King & Queen County, Virginia d. Aft 1760, St. Thomas Parish, Orange County, Virginia (Age ~ 22 years)  [Father: natural]   5. William Brockman,   b. 23 Oct 1740, St. Thomas Parish, Orange County, Virginia d. Jul 1812, Bullittsburg, Boone County, Kentucky (Age 71 years)  [Father: natural]   6. Joseph Brockman,   b. 1743, St. Thomas Parish, Orange County, Virginia d. 1834, Albemarle County, Virginia (Age 91 years)  [Father: natural]   7. Elizabeth Brockman,   b. Abt 1744, St. Thomas Parish, Orange County, Virginia d. Aft 1756, St. Thomas Parish, Orange County, Virginia (Age ~ 13 years)  [Father: natural]   8. Hannah Brockman,   b. Abt 1746, St. Thomas Parish, Orange County, Virginia d. Aft 1756, St. Thomas Parish, Orange County, Virginia (Age ~ 11 years)  [Father: natural]   9. Mary Brockman,   b. Abt 1742, St. Thomas Parish, Orange County, Virginia d. Aft 1771, St. Thomas Parish, Orange County, Virginia (Age ~ 30 years)  [Father: natural]   10. Rachel Brockman,   b. Abt 1750, St. Thomas Parish, Orange County, Virginia d. Aft 1756, St. Thomas Parish, Orange County, Virginia (Age ~ 7 years)  [Father: natural]   11. Major Brockman,   b. Abt 1752, St. Thomas Parish, Orange County, Virginia  [Father: natural]
  Family ID	F23206	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	15 Sep 2023

  
  

• Notes

  === 1744-1778 Orange County, Virginia Will Book 2: [John Frederick Dorman]: Pages 223-26. Will of John Brockman of St. Thomas's Parish in Orange County in Virginia, being very unhealthy, dated 8 Aug. 1755. Unto my well beloved wife Mary Brockman during her widowhood 150 acres whereon I live. Likewise one large looking glass. Unto my well beloved son Samuel Brockman 100 acres in Louisa County joining Major John Stark's line, being part of a tract which I purchased of Philip Elliott. If the child my wife Mary Brockman is now with child with should be a boy, I give the remainder part of the said tract to him, but if it should not be a boy, that part of the land should be sold to the highest bidder. To my son Samuel Brockman all by blacksmith's tools, upon proviso he dos what smiths work his mother shall have need of while she remains a widow. To my well beloved son John Brockman 100 acres in Orange County which I purchased of Thomas Cook. To my well beloved son William Brockman 200 acres in Orange County which I purchased of William Oaks. To my well beloved son Joseph Brockman the sand 150 acres where I now live after my wife's decease or if she should alter her life by marriage. To my well beloved daughter Susan Atkins one feather bed and one pair of sheets. To my well beloved daughter Sarah Brockman one feather bed and one pair of sheets, at age of eighteen of at the day of marriage. To my well beloved daughter Elizabeth Brockman one feather bed and one pair of sheets at the age of eighteen or at the day of marriage. To my well beloved daughter Hannah Brockman one feather bed and one pair of sheets at the age of eighteen or at the day of marriage. To my well beloved daughter Mary Brockman one feather bed and one pair of sheets at the age of eighteen or at the day of marriage. To my well beloved daughter Rachel Brockman one feather bed and one pair of sheets at the age of eighteen or at the day of marriage. To my son Samuel Brockman one feather bed, a rug and pair of sheets. To my son John Brockman one feather bed, a rug and a pair of sheets. To my son William Brockman one feather bed, a rug and pair of sheets. To my son Joseph Brockman one feather bed, a rug and pair of sheets. To the child my wife is now child with, a feather bed, a rug and a pair of sheets. When my sons John, William and Joseph shall come to the age of twenty one years, have a young horse or mare to the value of 40 shillings. All other estate to my wife Mary Brockman during her widowhood or life and then to be equally divided among all my children then alive, or if any of my children be then dead leaving any heirs, the said heir to have their part. My wife Mary Brockman and my son Samuel Brockman executors. (signed) John Brockman Wit: Roger Bell, Saml. (B) Brockman jur. 22 April 1756. Presented into Court by Mary Brockman, widow, and Samuel Brockman. The said Samuel being heir at law to the decedent declares his consent and approbation to the proving of said will. Proved by Roger Bell and Saml. Brockman jur. Executors with John Wisdom and Reuben Harris their securities entered into bond in the sum of £200 current money. === 1744-1778 Orange County, Virginia Will Book 2: [John Frederick Dorman]: Pages 227-29. John Brockman. Inventory. Made pursuant to order of 22 April 1756. Appraisers sworn before Thos. Chew, justice. Total valuation £96.8.8. (signed) Reuben Daniel, Malachi Chiles, Roger Bell, Jos. Woolfork. 27 May 1756. Returned. === 1744-1778 Orange County, Virginia Will Book 2: [John Frederick Dorman]: Page 250. John Brockman. Additional inventory. 30 Dec. 1756. Total valuation £7.4.6. Reuben Daniel Roger Bell Malachi Chiles 24 March 1757. Returned === 1734-1749 Orange County, Virginia Road Orders; [Ann Brush Miller] 27 September 1739, O.S. Page 65 Ordered that the road petitioned for by the Inhabitants of Pomunkey be made according as laid off by Zachary Taylor George Taylor & John Rucker Gent vizt to begin at pleasant run and to continue up the road near the Course the road runs, crossing Terrys run at John Griffins ford thence along the old path crossing the river at Thomas Cooks ford thence up the ridge to about three miles from the Church thence the nighest way into the mountain road right agt Capt: John Ruckers And that Mr: Claytons John Vivins tithables and all the tithables in the fork of pomunkey /: excluding Charles Steavens David Caves and Abraham Mayfields:/ do Assist in Clearing the Same & be exempted from the old road And John Brockman is hereby made Overseer of ye sd road And its further ordered that ye sd John Brockman cause the sd road to be cleared & bridges to be made in ye sd road where Occasion shall be And that he keep the said road with the said tithables in repair according to Law. === 1734-1749 Orange County, Virginia Road Orders; [Ann Brush Miller] 28 May 1741, O.S. Page 358 Roger Bell is hereby appointed Overseer of the road in the room of John Brockman & its orderd that he with the gang under the said Brockman cause the highways to be cleared & the bridges to be repaired in the sd precinct according to Law. === 1743-1744 Orange County, Virginia Deed Book 9; [Antient Press]; Page 85-87. Indenture 23 May 1744 between William Oaks of King William County, Planter and John Brockman of Orange County, Planter... for five shillings sterling money of England.. sells 100 acres land on branches of Mattapony River.... (signed) William Oaks (Seal). Witnesses: Zach. Taylor, D. Bohannon, May Burton. Lease acknowledged & recorded 24 May 1744.. £15 paid.. Release acknowledged. === 1743-1744 Orange County, Virginia Deed Book 9; [Antient Press]; Page 88-89. Indenture 24 May 1744 between Thomas Cook of Orange County, Planter, and John Brockman of same, Planter.. for Five Shilllings.. money of England.. 100 acres land on branches of Pamunkey River.. part of a tract granted by Pattent to Thomas Cook for 1,000 acres.. bounded.. Joseph Seyers.. Henry Tilly's.... (signed) Thomas Cook (Seal). Witnesses: Zach. Taylor, D. Bohannon, May Burton. Lease acknowledged & recorded 24 May 1744.. £12 paid.. Release acknowledged. === 1768-1772 Orange County, Virginia Deed Book 15; [Antient Press]; Page 512-513 Indenture 23 July 1772 between JOSEPH BROCKMAN and SAMUEL BROCKMAN .. Joseph for divers causes .. hereunto moving but for £70 .. sells land whereon Samuel Brockman now liveth .. 150 acres.. formerly devised to Joseph Brockman by will of Father, John Brockman, Dec'd, dated 8th August 1755, confirmed to him by Will of Grand Father, Samuel Brockman, dated 3rd November 1762 .. Recorded Orange County Joseph Brockman 23rd July 1772.