Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
Thomas Jeffries
1688 - 1733 (45 years)-
Name Thomas Jeffries Birth 1688 Richmond County, Virginia Gender Male Death 11 Apr 1733 Stafford County, Virginia Person ID I38406 Tree1 Last Modified 21 Mar 2024
Father Virginia Jeffries Relationship natural Family ID F24267 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Silent Bryan, b. 1689, Richmond County, Virginia d. Aft 1756, Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia (Age > 68 years) Marriage Bef 5 Mar 1711 Richmond County, Virginia Children 1. Silent Jeffries, b. 1724, Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia d. 1789, Fairfax County, Virginia (Age 65 years) [Father: natural] 2. Thomas Jeffries, b. Bef 1725, Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia [Father: natural] 3. Elizabeth Jeffries, b. Abt 1729, Stafford County, Virginia d. 1813, Bedford County, Tennessee (Age ~ 84 years) [Father: natural] 4. Catherine Jeffries, b. Bef 1733, Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia d. Bef 1790, Fairfax County, Virginia (Age < 57 years) [Father: natural] Family ID F13497 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Mar 2024
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1729-1748 Stafford County, Virginia Will Book M; [Antient Press];
p 218 We the Subscribers appointed to set apart the Estate of THOMAS JEFRIRE between the Widow and the Orphans we find for ANN JEFRIRE, CATHERINE, JEFRIRE, SILENT JEFRIRE & ELIZABETH JEFRIRE one cow and calf for each of them and one five hundred pounds of Tobacco for each of them and the Smith's tools left to the Orphan THOS. JEFRIRE being before valued to five pounds seventeen shillings and six pence curret money we find for the said orphan the (same) .. August the 7th 1736.
John Grigsby Jur.
At Court held for Stafford County William Grigsby Senr. ye 10th August 1736 Division of Estate .. admitted to record.
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1711-1714 Richmond County, Virginia Deed Book 6, Part 1 [Antient Press]; Page 37
THIS INDENTURE made betwixt JAMES ELKINS of Richmond County of one party and THOMAS JEFFEREYS of aforesd. County of the other party; Wittnesseth that JAMES ELKINS hath demised sett and to farm lett and doth by these presents farme lett part of one hundred acres of land lying in the aforesaid County which was given to me by my Grandfather, EVAN WILLIAMS, in consideration of the rents hereafter mentioned and dureing the terme of two naturall lives of the aforesd. THOMAS JEFFEREYS and SYLENT JEFFEREYS his Wife or longest liver of them together with all the edificies woods and ye tract of land and I the said JAMES ELKINS do give said THOMAS JEFFEREYS leave to seat upon any part or parcell of the said Land onely the Plantation excepted whereon I now live and I the said THOMAS JEFFEREYS do oblige my selfe not to sell nor make no waste of any Timber; To have & to hold the parcell of land with all the appurtenances to said THOMAS JEFFEREYS and SYLENT his Wife dureing their natural! lives paying a yearly rent upon the Twentieth of October Ten pounds of good sound Leafe Tobbo: and one Capon Cock or Pullett to said JAMES ELKINS his heirs and THOMAS JEFFEREYS his Wife to enjoy the said Land peaceably and quietly wth:out the disturbance of me said JAMES ELKINS or my heirs or any person that shall lay any clayme to the said land, As Wittness whereof we have sett our hands and fin our seales the day and yeare above written
Signed Sealed and Delivered in the presence of
RICHARD GRIFFIN, JAMES his marke ELKINS
RICHARD BRYAN
This Lease was acknowledged in Richmond County Court the 5th day of March 1711 and admitted to Record Test JNO: TAYLOE, D. Cl.
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1712-1713 Richmond County, Virginia Order Book 6; Part 1 [Antient Press]; Page 2)
Richmond County Court 5th of March 1711/1712
- JAMES ELKINS acknowledged his Lease for Land to THOMAS JEFFEREYS and SYLENT his Wife for their lives and att his motion the same is admitted to Record
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