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

Susannah Grigsby

Female Bef 1736 -


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  • Name Susannah Grigsby 
    Birth Bef 1736  St. Paul's Parish, Stafford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Person ID I42231  Tree1
    Last Modified 21 Mar 2024 

    Father James Grigsby,   b. 1682, Stafford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Apr 1752, Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Susannah Redman,   b. Abt 1686, Stafford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jan 1783, Stafford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 97 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Abt 1702  St. Paul's Parish, Stafford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F19960  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Charles Stuart,   b. 16 Apr 1733, St. Paul's Parish, King George County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Apr 1771, King George County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 37 years) 
    Marriage 9 Nov 1752  St. Paul's Parish, Stafford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F26169  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Mark Thorpe,   b. Bef 1736 
    Marriage Aft 1771  Prince William County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F26173  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Mar 2024 

  • Notes 
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      1748-1767 Stafford County, Virginia Will Book O; [Antient Press];
      Page 220-221 In Name of God Amen I JAMES GRIGSBY of Overwharton Parish, Stafford County being sick in body but of sound mind ., first I commend my Soul hand of God as for worldly Estate I leave it in manner and form following. Imps
      I give to my Son REDMAN GRIGSBY land lying in Prince William County upon broad run above the new road & likewise I give him one negro girl named Mole Likewise I have given him household goods already.
      Item I give to my on NATHL. GRIGSBY one Negro girl named Alcie two pewter dishes & two Ironpotts and l feather bed & furniture and half a dozen plates & 1 cow & calf.
      Item I give my daughter ELIZABETH 1 Negro boy named Jeremiah Likewise I have given her household goods already received.
      Item I give to my Son JAMES GRIGSBY a parcel of land that my Father left me Likewise I give him one Negro boy named Daniel and 1 feather bed & furniture & 1 cow & calf and 2 pewter dishes and half dozen plates 2 iron potts and one frying pan to him and his heirs ..
      Item I give to my son ENOCH GRIGSBY all the remainder part of my land lying in Prince William County at my wifes decease his heirs .. likewise I give him one Negro girl named Jane and 1 feather bed and furniture 2 pewter dishes, 1/2 doz plates 2 lronpotts and J frying an ..
      Item I give to my son SAMUEL GRIGSBY 1 negro girl named Nan likewise 1 feather bed & furniture 1 cow and calf 2 pewter dishes, 1/2 doz plates & 2 iron potts and I frying pan.
      Item I give to my daughter SUSANAH GRIGSBY 1 Negro girl named Priss and likewise give her 1 feather bed (same as others).
      Item I give to my beloved Wife four Negroes (named) and one Servant man named ROBERT PICKLE during her life and all the rest of my Estate, and I desire that you pay my son Nathl. Grigsby 15 pounds currt money and after my wifes decease I desire it may be equally divided amongst my children Likewise I give to my son Samuel one grey mare branded Likewise I give my daughter Susana one black horses branded .. Jan 2d 1752. Jas. Grigsby
      Test - John Grigsby, Anne Grigsby, Sarah Fletcher
      Likewise I leave my wife and my five sons Executors to wit Redman, Nathl., James, Enoch and Samuel.
      At Court held for Stafford County April 14th 1752 The Last Will & Testament of James Grigsby deced presented by Susanah, Redman & Nathl. Grigsby three of the Exrs therein named .. admitted to record.

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