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

Vincent Garner

Male 1666 - 1710  (44 years)


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  • Name Vincent Garner 
    Birth 1666  Cople Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death Dec 1710  St. Stephen's Parish, Northumberland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I39491  Tree1
    Last Modified 19 Apr 2024 

    Father John Garner,   b. 1635, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jan 1703/04, Westmoreland County, Virginia - probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Susannah Keene,   b. Dec 1646, Kent Island, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Mar 1716, Westmoreland County, Virginia - inventory Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 69 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1660  Cherry Point Neck, Northumberland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F18036  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Anne Jenkins,   b. Abt 1670, Westmoreland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1706, Northumberland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 35 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1686  Northumberland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Anne Garner,   b. Abt 1693   d. Aft 1728, Northumberland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 36 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F24847  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Apr 2024 

    Family 2 Martha Courtney,   b. Abt 1688, Cople Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 May 1757, St. Stephen's Parish, Northumberland County, Virginia - Probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 69 years) 
    Marriage Bef 17 Jun 1706  St. Stephen's Parish, Northumberland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Martha Garner,   b. 10 Nov 1708, St. Stephen's Parish, Northumberland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 14 Oct 1765, Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 57 years)  [Father: natural]
     2. James Garner,   b. Bef 1710, St. Stephen's Parish, Northumberland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Sep 1751, Northumberland County, Virginia - admin Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 41 years)  [Father: natural]
     3. Vincent Garner,   b. Abt 1710, St. Stephen's Parish, Northumberland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Oct 1756, St. Stephen's Parish, Northumberland County, Virginia - Probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 46 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F24848  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Apr 2024 

  • Notes 
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      1654-1800 Westmoreland County, Virginia Wills [Augusta B. Fothergill]; Page 36
      GARNER, JOHN, 22 January 1702; 1 January 1703.
      Sons John and Henry 800 acres of land to be divided between them where they are now seated; Henry my chest and wearing apparel; son Vincent plantation whereon I live and land in Horn Point, my long gun and hanger and a yoke of oxen. Also one-half of money of sloop the Outcry; Vincent to pay sons Thomas and Parish 2000 lbs. tobacco and to son Benjamin 2000 lbs. tobacco at age of 21 years; son James 2000 lbs. tobacco ; to daughters Mary, Susan, and Martha each a thomb ring; wife Susan residue of estate; Witnesses; William Gardner, John Williams, William More.
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      1706-1713 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 2; [Hamrick]; Page 708
      Northumberland County Court - 21st day of March 1711
      - Probate of the Last Will and Testament of VINCENT GARNER deceased is granted to MARTHA GARNER, PARISH JAMES and BENJAMIN GARNER Executors therein named the said Will being proved by the Oaths of DAVID STRAUGHAN, WILLIAM LEWIS and WILLIAM GRINSTEED Witnesses thereto and is Recorded.
      Upon the Motion of MARTHA GARNER, PARRISH JAMES and BENJAMIN GARNER Executors of VINCENT GARNER deceased Mr. DAVID STRAUGHAN, Capt. RICHARD HEWS, Mr. RODHAM NEALE, ROBERT REEVES and FRANCIS VANLANDEGHAM and Four of them are by the Court appointed to meet sometime before the next Court and being Sworn Appraise the Estate of VINCENT GARNER deceased And Ordered that his said Executors Exhibit a true and perfect Inventory thereof to the next Court upon their Oaths.
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      1691-1699 Westmoreland County, Virginia Deeds-Wills No. 2; [John Frederick Dorman-1801 transcript]; Pages 24-24a. 15 Jan. 1694 [1695].
      John Jenkins of Cople Parish, Westmoreland County, planter, to John Gardner and Vincent Gardner, both of same. For divers good causes and considerations in the law. All interest in 100 acres commonally called Horne Point on Youcomoco River in Cople Parish ...
      John Jenkins
      Wit: Simon Robins, Sarah Waggott, Richard Sutton.
      29 May 1695. Acknowledged by John Jenkins.
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      1707-1709 Westmoreland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 2 [Antient Press]; Page 83
      Westmoreland County Court 27th of April 1709
      - THOMAS v COX
      CHARNOCK COX of the Parish of Cople and County aforesaid being bound by Recognizance to appeare at this Court to answer the Complaint of JAMES THOMAS, one ofher Majtie's Constables for the County aforesaid, that CHARNOCK COX on the 23d day ofFebruary last past did with force and violence resine out of his custody one Negro runaway man called by the name of Dick (as it is said) belonging to one VINCENT GARNER ofthe County of NORTHUMBERLAND which said THOMAS had in custody by vertue of a hue and cry from one ofthe Justices of the Peace for this County and was carring the said Negroe to the next Constable as the Law directs, this day appeared to answer the same and together with his bayle, WILLIAM SELFE, were discharged and it is ordered CHARNOCK COX doe forthwith deliver unto JAMES THOMAS the Negro man named Cick in order JAMES THOMAS his conveying the Negroe Dick to his Master, VINCENT GARNER, as by Law directed and that he pay all costs of prosecution
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      1706-1713 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 2; [Hamrick]; Page 422
      Northumberland County Court December 15th, 1706
      VINCENT GARNER is by the Court appointed Overseer of the Highways from Dawson's Mill to the Court house and Ordered that he together with the Inhabitants adjacent forthwith Clear the Roads within his precincts according to Iaw and Also further Ordered that he together with the Inhabitants on Each side Webb's Mill Dam forthwith repair and mend the same and make it passable for man and Horse.
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      1720-1722 Westmoreland County, Virginia Deeds-Wills No. 7, [Craig M. Kilby]; Page 99-100
      25 September 1722. Deed. William Rout and Ann his wife of St. Stephen's Parish, Northumberland County to George Eskridge, of Westmoreland County, Gent. For £40 current money. 100 acres of land in Cople Parish on Horn Point, Yeocomico River "and the creek that goeth out of the River to the house where the said Eskridge now lives and on the head with a cove where the ships generally ride near the store house and with a line that divides this land from the lands of Jeremiah Garland which sd land was given to the aforesaid Ann by the last will and testament of her dec'd father Vincent Garner..." William signed with signature, Ann by mark. Witnessed by Is/ W. Sturman and /s/ Wharton Ransdell. Possession delivered the same day before the same witnesses. Acknowledged in court with Ann Rout relinquishing her dower on 26 September 1722. Recorded 9 October 1722.

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