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1749-1759 Spotsylvania County, Virginia Will Book B; [William Armstrong Crozier];
CARR, WILLIAM, Gentl. Spotsylvania Co., d. Aug. 2, 1760, p. Nov. 4, 1760. Wit. A. Foster, William Ellis, John Gordon. Ex. wife, Susannah Carr, Edward Herndon, Joseph Brock. Leg. wife, Susannah, land bought of Thomas Ship and John Quarles; son Thomas; son William, land in Louisa Co., daughter Ann Carr, land adjoining Nicholas Crenshaw; daughter Elizabeth; daughter Phoebe; son, Walter Chiles Carr, land in Louisa Co., son, Charles Brooks Carr; daughter Agnes Brooks Carr; son-in-law Mordacai Hord; son, Charles Carr; daughters Susannah, Sarah and Mary.
Codicil to the foregoing will, dated Aug. 12, 1760.
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1749-1759 Spotsylvania County, Virginia Will Book B; [William Armstrong Crozier];
GUARDIANS BONDS
£3000 Susannah Carr, guard. to Charles Brooks Carr, Agnes Brooks Carr, Walter Chiles Carr, Phebe Carr, Thos. Carr, orphs. of Wm. Carr, gentl., with Anthony Foster, John Holloday and Wm. Lewis, sec. Nov. 6, 1760.
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1749-1759 Spotsylvania County, Virginia Will Book B; [William Armstrong Crozier];
GUARDIANS BONDS
£6000 Ann Waller, guard. to Dorothy and Mary Waller, orphs. of William Waller, gentl., with Larkin Chew, Beverley Stanard, Joseph Brock and Edward Herndon, sec. Dec. 1, 1760.
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1721-1723 King George Co VA Order Book
P. 63 - At a Court held for Kine Georee on Friday the Seventh day of September
Anno Dom: 1722
- MARGARET THORNBURY also WELCH being brought before this Court by vertue of a Precept from under the hand of JONATHAN GIBSON, one of his Majesties justices of the peace for this County and accused for grievously assaulting and beating of MARY, the Wife of WILLIAM CARR, who for some time afterwards languished and dyed of the said Illness as it is reported but in as much as the same could not be fully proved for want of Evidence, It is therefore ordered that the said MARGARET THORNBURY alias WELCH remain in the Custody of ye Sherif of this County until she enter into bond with good and sufficient security in the sum of Forty pounds Sterling for her appearance at the next Court to be held and kept in and for the said County to answer all such matters and things as shall be objected against in relation to the death of the said MARY CARR deced.
- Ordered that the Sherif of this County take into his Custody the bodies of ELIZABETH ELLWAY, ANN, the Wife of GEORGE WILLIAMS, CATHERIN CATON, ROBERT YATES and EVAN MORGAN and them in his safe custody to keep until they enter into Bond with good and sufficient security in the sum of Forty pounds Sterling apeice for their appearance at the next Court to be held and kept in and for the said County to answer all such matters and things as shall be objected against them touching aiding assiting and abetin g of MARGARET THORNBURY alias WELCH in assaulting and beating of MARY, the Wife of WILLIAM CARR who ever since lay bed ridden and died of the said beating as it is supposed
- WILLIAM CARR's Recognizance for his appearance here at this Court is
contind. in the like force and vertue until next Court
- Ordered that JOHN WILLIS and MARY his Wife, WILLIAM EVANS, WILLIAM JAYNE, JAMES RAWLINS and GEORGE MULLINS be summoned by the Sherif to appear at the next Court to be held and kept in and for the said County to testify and declare the truth of their knowledge for and on behalf of our Sovereign Lord the King against MARGARET THORNBURY also WELCH, in relation to the death of MARY CARR deced.
p.65 - At a Court held for King George County on Friday the Fifth day of October in the year of our Lord 1722
- The Information for and on behalf of our Sovereign Lord the King against MARGARET THORNBURY also WELCH in relation to the death of MARY CARR. the late Wife of WILLIAM CARR, deced., is continued till the next Court in regard the Court were divided in their opinion about the same
- MOT and ROBERT DONIPHAN personally acknowledged their Deeds of Lease and Release as also a Bond for performance of Covenants to JOHN DINWIDDIE Gent. which are ordered to be recorded
- At a Court held for King George County on Friday the Seventh day of December Anno Dom: 1722
- JOHN UNDERWOOD acknowledged his Deeds of Lease and Release to JOHN KING and COMPANY. and NICHOLAS SMITH Gent. by vertue of a Power of Attorney from ELIZABETH the Wife of the said JOHN UNDERWOOD. duly proved in Court by the oaths of the said JOHN UNDERWOOD and MARGARET THORNBURY. evidences thereto subscribed, acknowledged her right of dower which is ordered to be recorded
p.75 King George County Court 8th of December 1722
- Ordered that MARGARET THORNBURY personally appear at the next Court to answer all such matters and things or shall be objected against her in relation to the death of MARY CARR deced., And that PHILIP ELLWAY be contd. her secry.
p.80 King George County Court 4th of January 1722/3
- MARGARET THORNBURY also WELCH being brought before the Court in September last by vertue of a Warrant from under the hand of JONATHAN GIBSON Gent. and accused for grievously beating coilentreating MARY the Wife of WILLIAM CARR who by means of the said beating for some time languished and dyed of the same as it is supposed on examination of the Evidence, the Court was then divided in their opinion; and the same being ever since contind. and now at this day the said MARGARET THORNBURY also WELCH being called and appeared in Court and upon hearing the evidence given against her, this Court are of opinion that she ought to be tryed at the General Court; Whereupon it was moved that she might be admited to Bail which was granted she giving security in the sum of Fifty pounds Sterling for her appearance MARGARET THORNBURY also WELCH came into Court and acknowledged herself to stand justly indebted unto our Sovereign Lord the King his heirs and successors in the sum of Fifty pounds Sterling. ROB: RICHARDS in the like sum of Fifty pounds Sterling and ROBERT STROTHER in the like sum of Fifty pounds Sterling to be levied on their Lands and Tenements good and chattells if failure be made in the condition hereafter required The Condition of the above written Recognizance is such that if the said MARGARET THORNBURY also WELCH shall personally appear at WILLIAMSBURGH the Fourth day of the next General Court then and there to answer all such matters and things as shall be objected against her for and on behalf of our Sovereign Lord the King upon the Suspition of being Guilty of the death of MARY, the Wife of WILLIAM CARR, Then this Recognizance to be void otherwise to remain in full force
- The Condition of the above Recognizance is such that if the said JOHN WILLIS and MARY his Wife shall appear at WILLIAMSBURGH the Fourth day of the nen General Court and then and there from time to time attend as the said Court shall direct to give evidence for and on behalf of our Sovereign Lord the King against MARGARET THORNBURY als. WELCH in relation to the death of MARY the Wife of WILLIAM CARR, then this Recognizance to be void otherwise to remain in full force
- ELIANOR HARDY acknowledged herself to stand justly indebted to our
Sovereign Lord the King his heirs and successors in the sum of Forty pounds Sterling to be levied on her Lands and Tenements good and chattells if she perform not the condition hereafter required The Condition of the above Recognizance is such that if the said ELIANOR HARDY shall appear at WILLIAMSBURGH the Fourth day of the next General Court and then and there and from time to time attend as the said Court shall direct to give evidence for and on behalf of our Sovereign Lord the King against MARGARET THORNBURY also WELCH.
in relation to the death of MARY, the Wife of WILLIAM CARR, then this Recognizance to be void, otherwise to remain in full force
- WILLIAM EVANS acknowledged himself to stand justly indebted to our
Sovereign Lord the King his heirs and successors in the sum of Forty pounds Sterling to be levied on his lands and Tenements goods and chatteHs if he perform not the condition hereafter required The Condition of the above Recognizance is such that if the said WILLIAM EVANS shall appear at WILLIAMSBURGH the Fourth day of the next General Court and then and there and from time to time attend as the said Court shall direct to give evidence for and on behalf of our Sovereign Lord the King against MARGARET THORNBURY also WELCH, in relation to the death of MARY, the Wife of WILLIAM CARR, then this Recognizance to be void otherwise to remain in full force
- WILLIAM JAYNE acknowledged himself to stand justly indebted to our
Sovereign Lord the King his heirs and successors in the sum of Forty pounds Sterling to be levied on his lands and Tenements goods and chattells if he perform not the condition herafter required The Condition of the above Recognizance is such that if the said WILLIAM JAYNE shall appear at WILLIAMSBURGH the Fourth day of the next General Court and then and there and from time to time attend as the said Court shall direct to give evidence for and in behalf of our Sovereign Lord the King against MARGARET THORNBURY also WELCH, in relation to the death of MARY, the Wife of WILLIAM CARR, then this recognizance to be void otherwise to remain in full force otherwise to remain in full force
- JAMES RAWLINS acknowledged himself to stand justly indebted to our
Sovereign Lord the King his heirs and successor in the sum of Forty pounds Sterling to be levied on his lands and Tenements goods and chattells if he perform not the condition hereafter required The Condition of the above Recognizance is such that if the said JAMES RAWLINS shall appear at WILLIAMSBURGH the Fourth day of the next General court and then and there and from time to time attend as the said Court shall direct to give evidence for and in behalf of our Sovereign Lord the King against MARGARET THORNBURY also WELCH, in relation to the death of MARY, the Wife of WILLIAM CARR, then this recognizance to be void, otherwise to remain in full force
p.110 King George County Court 5th of April 1723
- CATHERIN the Wife of THOMAS PARKER, ANN the Wife of JOHN GREEN and ELIZABETH the Wife of ROGER KELLY being all sworn upon the Holy Evangelists do severally say and declare that they saw MARY, the Wife of WILLIAM CARR, when she was nearly dead and did not see any bruises or wounds about her, which on the motion of GEORGE ESKRIDGE, Attorney of MARGARET THORNBURY is ordered to be certified to the next General Court because it is now too late to them summoned against the said Court
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1742-1751 Spotsylvania County, Virginia Deed Book D; [William Armstrong Crozier];
Sept. 7, 1742. Thomas Ship and Elizabeth, his wife, of Orange Co., to William Carr of Caroline Co. £70 curr. 357 a. in St. Geo. Par., Spts. Co.— part of a tract granted Henry Willis, Gent., Decd., etc. Witnesses, Thos. Roy, Geo. Taylor, Wm. Burnett. Sept. 7, 1742.
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1742-1751 Spotsylvania County, Virginia Deed Book D; [William Armstrong Crozier];
Feby. 1, 1742. Richard Ship of Spts. Co. to William Carr of Caroline Co. £30 curr. 194 a. in Spts. Co., being a tract of land purchased of Thomas Ship, etc. Witnesses, Lark. Chew, Robt. Seayres, Patrick Dowdall. Feby. 1, 1742. Elizabeth, wife of sd. Richard Ship, acknowledged her dower, etc.
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1742-1751 Spotsylvania County, Virginia Deed Book D; [William Armstrong Crozier];
Sept. 7, 1742. Thomas Ship and Elizabeth, his wife, of Orange Co., to William Carr of Caroline Co. £70 curr. 357 a. in St. Geo. Par., Spts. Co. part of a tract granted Henry Willis, Gent., Decd., etc. Witnesses, Thos. Roy, Geo. Taylor, Wm. Burnett. Sept. 7, 1742.
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1751-1761 Spotsylvania County, Virginia Deed Book E; [William Armstrong Crozier];
Octr. 1, 1751. John Quarles of Chesterfield Co. and Susanna, his wife, to William Carr of Spts. County. £70 curr. 350 a. in Spts. Co., part of a pat. granted John Quarles, Decd., Sept. 30, 1723. Witnesses, John Battaley, Wm. Miller, A. Foster, Rob. Dudley. Dec. 3, 1751.
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Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
1707 - 1760 (53 years)