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

Elizabeth Anne Knott

Female Abt 1644 - Aft 1670  (~ 27 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth Anne Knott 
    Birth Abt 1644  Kent Island, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death Aft 1670  North Farnham Parish, Old Rappahannock County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I71702  Tree1
    Last Modified 26 Nov 2023 

    Father George Knott,   b. 1618, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Mar 1655/56, Northumberland County, Virginia - probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Elizabeth Berry,   b. 1624, Kent Island, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 18 Dec 1690, Mattaponi Neck, Northumberland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 66 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Abt 1640  Kent Island, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F24774  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John De Young,   b. Bef 1638   d. 6 Nov 1672, North Farnham Parish, Old Rappahannock County, Virginia - probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 34 years) 
    Notes 
    • this marriage is not proved... George Knott could have married John Deyoung's sister
    Family ID F37051  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 Nov 2023 

  • Notes 
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      1652-1658 Northumberland County, Virginia Record Book; [Frank V. Walczyk]
      George Nott his will.
      In the name of God Amen, I George Nott of the County of Northumberland in Virginia being weak of body
      but of sound and perfect memory for which I praise Ahnighty God and knowing the certainty of death and the
      time and hour uncertain do therefore make and declare this my last will and testament. First I give and commend my soul unto the hands of almighty God hoping through the merits of Jesus Christ to receive remission of all my sins.
      Next I commit my body to the earth from whence it came and as touching such estate as God hath endowed me
      withall I do dispose thereofas followeth (vizt)
      First - I give and bequeath unto my loving wife Elizabeth Nott one cow called by the name of, "White Foot" and one hundred acres ofland out of the divident I now live on upon Yeocomoco River and that to be where I now live with all housing thereto belonging.
      Item - I give and bequeath unto my loving son George Nott one cow called, "Motley" and one hundred acres of land next adjoining unto the land of Robert Sharpe deceased.
      Item - I give and bequeath unto my loving son John Nott one heifer called, "Mullberry" and one hundred acres of land next adjoining unto the land of my wife Elizabeth Nott.
      Item - I give and bequeath unto my loving son William Nott one heifer called, "Nansey" and also the first cow calf that falls from the cow called, "Motley" given to my son George Nott and one hundred acres of land next adjoining unto Francis Peale.
      Item - I give and bequeath unto my loving daughter Ann Nott one great brass kettle.
      Item - I give and bequeath unto my loving son George Nott my long gun and to my son John my muskett.
      Item - I give and bequeath unto Henry Lenton the son of Anthony Lenton my short gun.
      Item - I give and bequeath unto my loving brother George Berry one cow calf.
      Item - I give and bequeath unto Thomas Hall (he to be bound by indenture or by order of court) one cow calf to be delivered for his use three years before the expiration of his freedom.
      All the rest and residue of my estate whatsoever my debts and legacies being paid I give and bequeath unto my loving wife Elizabeth Nott whom I do make my sole and lone executrix of this my last will revoking all former wills gifts and legacies whatsoever and ordaining this to stand for and as my last will and testament In witness whereof I have here unto set my hand and seal this 18th of November 1655.
      The mark of George Nott
      Sealed and delivered by the above named George Nott for and as his last will and testament in the presence of the mark of Seth Foster, Richard Flynt
      20th March 1655, This will was proved in open court by the oath of Richard Flynt.
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      1670-1672 Old Rappahannock County, Virginia Deed Book 4, Part II; [Antient Press]; Page 149 - 150
      KNOWE ALL MEN by these presentstht I JOHN DeYOUNGE of the County of Rappa. in Virginia for & in consideration of four thousand pounds of good Tobo: & caske to me in hand payd by WILL EVES of the County of NORTHUMBERLAND the Receipt whereof I doe acknowledge & in consideracon of wch some of tob: & caske I doe for me my heirs forever bargaine sell & make over unto him the said WILL EVES his heirs & assignes the moyety or 0ne halfe part of that tract of or dividend of land on wch I the said JOHN DeYOUNGE am now seated the whole being four hundred & fifty acres itt being the Lower halfe thereof according as itt shall be equally divided by a Surveyor To Have and To Hould the abovesd halfe parte of land to him the sd WILL EVES his heires & assignes for evermore with all & every the apptenances & previledges thereunto belonging without the lett hindrance vexation of me the sd DeYOUNGE or any my heirs he the sd WILLIAM EVES Yeilding & paying hereafter the rights & services due to or: Soveraigne Lord the King for the premises further I the said JOHN DeYOUNGE doe with the Consent of ELIZABETH my Wife & we both with one consent & assent oblidge or.selves to Ratifie & confirme this to be or: real! act & deed by acknowledgement thereof in the County Court of Rapp& whereby him the sd WM. EVES required thereunto & for the true pformance thereof wee doe hereunto sett or: hands & seals this 3d day of January in the year of or Lord God 1669
      inprsents of us THO: GOOSE, JOHN DeYOUNGE his marke
      THO: FRESHWATER ELIZA. DeYOUNGE her marke
      Recognitr. in Cur Rappa 4th die May 1670
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      1670-1672 Old Rappahannock County, Virginia Deed Book 4, Part II; [Antient Press]; Page 187
      KNOWE ALL MEN by these psents yt. I JOHN DEYOUNGE of the County of Rappa. in Virga. Planter for & in consideracon of foyer thousand pounds of good Tob: & caske to me in hand paid by WM. EVES of ye County of NORTHUMBERLAND the Receipt whereof I doe acknowledge & in consideracon of wch sume of tob: & caske I doe for me my heires for Ever bargaine sell & make over unto him the said WM. EVES his heires the moyety or one halfe pte of that land on which I the said JNO. DEYOUNGE am now seated the whole being foyer hundred & fifty acres it being the lower halfe thereof according as it shall be equally divided by a Surveyor To Have and To Hould the halfe pte of land to him the sd WM. EVES his heires & assignes for Evermore with all priviledges thereto belonging wthout the lett hindrance trouble vexation of me the said DEYOUNGE my heires he the said WM. EVES yealding & paying hereafter the right & service due to or: Soveraigne Lord the King for the prmises & further I the said JOHN DEYOUNGE doe wth free consent of ELIZABETH my wife oblige or:selves to Rattify and confirme this to be or. real' Deed by acknowledging thereof in the County Cort. of Rappa when by him the sd WM. EVES required thereunto and further ve doe hereunto sett our hands & seales this third day of January 1660
      in psents of THO: GOOSE, signum JNO. DeYOUNGE
      THO: FRESHWATER her mark ELIZA DeYOUNGE

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