Tristram Norsworthy

Bef 1615 - 1710  (> 95 years)

• Name	Tristram Norsworthy
  Birth	Bef 1615	Widecomb, Devon, England
  Gender	Male
  Death	5 Mar 1710	Isle of Wight County, Virginia - probate
  Person ID	I60515	Tree1
  Last Modified	15 Sep 2023

  
  

  Father	Francis Mason,   b. 1595, Bermondsey, Surrey, England d. 15 Nov 1648, Lower Norfolk County, Virginia (Age 53 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F22627	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Children	1. John Norsworthy,   b. Abt 1635, Isle of Wight County, Virginia d. Bef 7 Aug 1670, Isle of Wight County, Virginia (Age ~ 35 years)  [Father: natural]   2. George Norsworthy,   b. Bef 1674, Isle of Wight County, Virginia d. Bef 12 Jun 1705, Isle of Wight County, Virginia (Age < 31 years)  [Father: natural]   3. Tristram Norsworthy,   b. Isle of Wight County, Virginia  [Father: natural]   4. Sarah Norsworthy  [Father: natural]   5. Elizabeth Norsworthy  [Father: natural]   6. Frances Norsworthy  [Father: natural]   7. Martha Norsworthy  [Father: natural]   8. William Norsworthy   d. 9 Dec 1707, Isle of Wight County, Virginia - probate  [Father: natural]
  Family ID	F32860	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	15 Sep 2023

  
  

• Notes

  holding spot for Trisham Nosrworthy and Trisham Mason see 1640 council meeting notes === The William and Mary Quarterly, Vol. 7, No. 4 (Apr., 1899), Page 246 Deed of Tristram Nosworthy; in behalf of his daus. Sarah and Elizabeth Nosworthy. 1 May, 1690. This family originated with "Lt. Col. Tristram Nosworthy (pronounced Nosory) of ye Ragged Islands in Virginia, gent." Lower Norfolk Co. records, 1656. === The William and Mary Quarterly, Vol. 7, No. 4 (Apr., 1899), Tristram Nosworthy's will, dated 5 March, 1709-10: Youngest son George, second son John, eldest son Tristram, and daus. Sarah, Elizabeth, Frances and Martha. === The William and Mary Quarterly, Vol. 7, No. 4 (Apr., 1899), Page 273 At a Court held, &c., April 6th, 1775. John Scarsbrook Wills, Major, Tristram Nosworthy, Captain, and Henry Pitt, Lieutenant of the Militia of this county, took the usual oaths, &c. === The William and Mary Quarterly, Vol. 7, No. 4 (Apr., 1899), Page 276 At a Court held April 6th, 1780. Ordered that John Lawrence be appointed a Colonel of Militia in this county in the room of Tristram Nosworthy, who has resigned that office. === 1637-1643 Cavaliers and Pioneers, Patent Book No. 1, Part 2; [Nell Marion Nugent]; Page 83 TRISTRUM NOSWORTHY, 100 acs. upon a place called by the name of the long pond, W. upon William Eyres land, E. upon John Seaward. 10 May 1638, p. 530. Trans. of 2 pers: Thomas Vaughan, John Hodges. SAME. 50 acs. Up. Co. New Norf., same date & page. Knowne by the name of Kennedyes Island, butting E. upon the maine Riv., S. towards the Ritch Island, N. towards the maine river, S. towards Chucka Tuck Riv. Trans. of a seat. called Robert Davis. SAME. 100 acs. Up. Co. of New Norf., 10 May 1638, p. 531. E. upon land of John Smith, W. upon John Seaward, N. upon the maine river & S. into the woods. Trans. of 2 pers: Robert Cooke, John Harwood. === 1643-1651 Cavaliers and Pioneers, Patent Book No. 2; [Nell Marion Nugent]; Page 154 MR. MOORE FANTLEROY, 1,400 acs. Up. Norf. Co., Feb. 20, 1643, Page 6. On the N. W. side of Beverly Cr., etc., to Otterhole Br., etc., running E. by S. etc. to a gutt on Mount Lawsons Bay, etc., S. W. through Poplar Neck Cr., etc. Due as follows: 200 acs. by patent unto John Lewin, dec'd., 20 July 1639, assigned by Thos. Lewin, brother & heir to sd. John; 200 acs. by patent to Tristram Noseworthy, June 5, 1639, by him assigned to sd. Fantleroye, & 1,000 acs. for trans. of 20 pers: George Fantleroy, Richard Lee, John Bayley, Richard Ellit, Richard Mercer, Joane Ball, John Lloyd, Evan Burgen, Wm. Freeland, Ann Perry, Martin, Negro, Francis Marsh, Lewis Marsh, John Marsh, John King, Richard Andrew, Joan Stanny, Javis Bell, Edward Gee, Moore Fantleroy, his 2nd. trans. === The William and Mary Quarterly, Vol. 7, No. 4 (Apr., 1899), Page 290 John Lewin July 20, 1639, 200 acres Beg'g &c on the North side of a creek which boundeth the land of the said John Lewin. 'The patte renewed &c Feb. 20, 1643, in the name of Moore Fauntleroy, & a patt of 200 acres granted to Tristram Nosworthy, dated Augt 10, 1642, and one hundred acres more added unto it. John Lewin~ July 20, 1639, 50 acres On the southern side of a creek. Tristram Nosworthy May 3, 1643, 150 acres On the westward side of a great marsh behind an Island called by the name of the long pond. === http://image.lva.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/GetLONN.pl?first=19&last=&g_p=P2&col lection=LO Patent Title Nosworthy, Tristram. Publication 6 December 1641. Other Format Available on microfilm. Virginia State Land Office. Patents 1-42, reels 1-41. Related See also the following surname(s): Nasworthy. Note Location: Northumberland County. Description: 670 acres land and marsh. In the Main River. Bag.g &c. on a point in the Main River side &c. on the Main River behind the rugged Island Crack. Source: Land Office Patents No. 2, 1643-1651, p. 19 (Reel 2). === 1655-1664 Cavaliers and Pioneers, Patent Book No. 4; [Nell Marion Nugent]; Page 342 MR. ROBERT BOTT, 380 acs. Low. Norf. Co., 3 Mar. I656, p. 79, (1I6). At the head of the S. branch of Eliz. Riv., adj. land formerly taken up by Tristam Nazworthy. Trans. of 8 pers: Andrew Sheetes, Bartho. Batt, (or Pratt), Marg. Allen, Tho. Evered, Brid-get Ellinor. (The last may refer to two persons.)