Andrew Watson

Abt 1629 - 1679  (~ 50 years)

• Name	Andrew Watson
  Birth	Abt 1629	England
  Gender	Male
  Death	9 Jul 1679	Stafford County, Virginia - probate
  Person ID	I9793	Tree1
  Last Modified	19 Apr 2024

  
  

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  === Northern Neck Warrants and Surveys Vol IV, Wills {Peggy Joyner} ANDREW WATSON STAFFORD COUNTY 8 June 1679 Very weak & sick. To Thomas ODonell I give my land at Quantico, my bed & all that belongs to it, all my land in Maryland, 75 a. more or less, 200 pounds of tobacco in the hands of Mr Waugh, 200 pounds of Tobacco in hands of Mr William Bankes, l-1/2 Barrels of Corn in hands of Robt Alexander & three bushels & three pecks of English Wheat. To John Harris I give my Kersey Suit & Searge Waistcoat. To Edmond Kelly one pair of stuff trowsors & 2 shirts to his Son after my debts being paid. Exec: Thomas Odonell, sole exec. (Signed) Andrew (X) Watson. Wit: John Harris, Edmond (X) Kelly. Proved 9 July 1679. (The wills of Andrew Watson & Thomas Odonell are filed together in a folder labeled Andrew Watson.) === Charles County Circuit Court, Liber A; 12 May 1659, Page 49 Mr. James Linsey demands warrant against Hennerie Lillie in action of the case Hennerie Lillie demands warrant against James Lee; action of case value 500# tobacco; subpoena to warn Bartholmue Gabriell and Andrew Watson to testify for Lillie; John Delahy and his wife for Lee === Charles County Circuit Court, Liber A; 25 12 May 1659, Page 56-57 Hennerie Lillie, Plt.; James Lee, Def.; petitioner agreed with James Lee to let his wife live in his house a year and laid in provisions for her; a month after she went to live there, she could not be suffered to enjoy the privilege of the house quietly according to the agreement and was forced to depart; being warned by James Lee's housekeeper; petitioner demands provisions left there for his wife; Andrew Watson, age ca 30 years, swore in open court; mentions John Tomkinson, James Lee and Hennerie Lillie; /s/ Andrew Watson (mark); before John Hatche Bartholome Gabriell, age ca 28 years, deposed 1 May 1659 mentions James Lee; /s/ Bartholome Garbriell; before James Linsey === Charles County Circuit Court, Liber A; 12 May 1659, Page 59 Thomas Carpinder demands warrant against Garret Sennet; debt Thomas Carpinder demands a warrant against Andrew Watson; debt Thomas Carpinder demands a warrant against Mr. James Linssey; regarding debt === Charles County Circuit Court, Liber A; 14 Jan 1660, Page 81 Andrew Watson, Plt.; George Thompson, clerk, Def.; debt of 1000# of tobacco; defendant confesseth judgment === Charles County Circuit Court, Liber A; 3 Apr 1660, Page 84 Andrew Watson records note: Daniell Gourdon to deliver my cow and yearling unto house of Andrew Watson; 8 Feb 1657; /s/ Tho. Carpender; wit. James Veitch === Charles County Circuit Court, Liber A; 17 Apr 1660, Page 86 202. Andrew Watson petitioned for the following oaths in case between him and William Robinson' 203. Archibal Wahope, age ca 33, swore he heard Robinson demand 50# of tobacco per day for his attendance at court; amount disputed; Watson sold him a pair of curtain and valance for 283# of tobacco, 204. Daniel Gourdon, age ca 34 years, swore essentially same 205. Mr. Thomas Allanson, age ca 22 years, swore ca 6 Mar Last he met William Robinson at Capt. Jenkins' house and bought 3 barrels of corn which he had order of court for against Andrew Watson === Charles County Circuit Court, Liber A; 4 Sep 1660, Page 95 Gyles Glover demands subpoena for Andrew Watson, John Munns and Richard True to testify in case between him and Henry Lilly === Liber A, Page 120; Charles County Circuit Court, Microfilm Cr 35,689, Court 12 Feb 1660 Andrew Watson demands warrant against William Robisson; action of the case === Charles County Circuit Court, Liber A; 12 Jan 1661, Page 122 317. Andrew Watson, Plt.; Richard Trew, Def.; petitioner bought a parcel of land of Richard Trew and paid him ... yet remains without any assurance of the said land; also requests attorney and chose Lt. Robert Troope; defendant alleges condition between them with Mr. Fooks of Virginia, Gent.; 318. ordered to return to court with condition 12 Mar ensuing === Liber A, Page 123, folio 321; Charles County Circuit Court, Microfilm Cr 35,689, Court 12 Feb 1660 Andrew Watson, Plt.; William Robisson, Def.; Watson claims to have been cast in a false suit brought by Robisson; non-suit === Charles County Circuit Court, Liber A; 7 May 1661, Page 134 365. Patent to Andrew Watson who has 600 acres of land due him by assignment from Mr. Wilkinson; a parcel of 300 acres called Watson's Purchase on the west side of Avon River formerly called Nanjemoy Creek on the north side of the Potomac River adjoining land laid out for Capt. William Lewis and Alexander Simpson in Manor of Calverton; dated Sep 1659; /s/ Josias Fendall 366. Andrew Watson, planter, sells unto George Thompson 300 acres specified in above patent; 4 Nov 1659; A/ Andrew Watson (mark); wit. Thomas Allonson, John Browne 367. George Thompson, Gent., do assign my rights in this patent to John Nevill, planter; 9 Apr 1659; /s/ George Thompson; wit. Robert Hicks (mark), John Blackwood (mark) === Charles County Circuit Court, Liber A; 28 Jan 1662, Page 180 431. Patent to John Tomkinson and Andrew Watson, planters; who have due them 600 acres; a parcel of land lying on the north side of the Potomac River near a great marsh, containing 600 acres; dated 13 Jan 1654; /s/ Thomas Stone Endorsed on back: Tomkinson assigns his rights to John Delahay dated 1656; /s/ John Tomkinson (mark); wit. Philip Coomes Edward Okes Andrew Watson assigns his rights to Joseph Lenton 20 Jul 1657; /s/ Andrew Watson (mark); wit. John Tomkinson (mark), Roger Isham; acknowledged in court 4 Mar 1661 before George Thompson === Charles County Circuit Court, Liber A; 28 Jan 1662, Page 182 435. Patent of 300 acres granted to Andrew Watson by assignment from Mr. Wilkisson; a parcel of land called Watson's Purchase on the west side of the Avon River and the north side of the Potomac adjoining land laid out for Capt. William Lewis and Alexander Simpson; dated 2 Sep 1659; /s/ Josias Fendall Watson sells to George Thompson 300 acres of above patent; 4 Nov 1659; /s/ Andrew Watson (mark); wit. Thomas Alenson [Allison], John Browne George Thompson sells above patent to John Nevill on 9 Apr 1659; /s/ George Thompson; wit. Robert Hicks (mark), John Blackwood (mark) John Nevill sells above patent to John Cherman 20 Aug 1661; /s/ John Nevill (mark); wit. Jerome Dickeson (mark) === Charles County Circuit Court, Liber A; 22 Apr 1662, Page 198 482. John Tomkinson for 2600# of tobacco and cask sells to William Thomas of Wicokomeco in Northumberland, Virginia, gent., a parcel of land lying on the north side of the Potomac River near a great marsh; granted 13 Jan 1654 to John Tomkinson and Andrew Watson, which was divided by mutual consent; sold 13 Aug 1658; /s/ John Tomkinson (mark); wit. Ja. Gaylard, Andrew Watson (mark); Endorsed on back: William Thomas assigns title to John Newton 9 Dec 1659; /s/ William Thomas; wit. Henry Clark, Jos. Horseley; John Newton assigns title to William Jeffers; 29 Aug 1660; /s/ John Newton (mark); wit. William Thomas, Francis Thomas (mark) === Charles County Circuit Court, Liber A; 8 Jul 1662, Page 213 Mr. Francis Pope demands warrant against Richard Row; action of case; subpoena Andrew Watson, Elisabeth Spicer and John Kerby === Charles County Circuit Court, Liber B, 10 Feb 1662/3, Page 66 Humphery Haggaty, atty. of Andrew Watson, Plt.; John Brownie, Def.; petition states Browne owes Watson 2637# of tobacco; bill binding Browne dated 31 Jan 1661; /s/ John Browne; wit. Thomas Allanson, George Bradshaw; defendant confesses judgment for 2400-# of tobacco; court orders payment deducting 1355# already paid === Charles County Circuit Court, Liber B, 4 Nov 1663, Page 200 Winganetta, King of Nangemy, acknowledges in open court to have received full satisfaction for each respective person's land: Of Capt. Stone, Andrew Watson and Thomas Burdit === Charles County Circuit Court, Liber B, 5 Mar 1663/4, Page 300 Bill of Sale from John Brown to Andrew Watson of one brown heifer, one brown cow and one brown steer; 7 Feb 1660; /s/ John Browne; wit. Richard Fines, William Hills; Endorsed on back: Watson sells the cow and calf to John Browne and George Bradshaw; 31 Jan 1661; /s/ Andrew Watson (mark); wit. Thomas Allonson, James Lindsey . === Charles County Circuit Court, Liber B, 5 Mar 1663/4, Page 301 Bill of Sale from Joseph Lenton, planter, to Andrew Watson of one red heifer; 27 Mar 1660; /s/ Joseph Lenton; wit. Henry Downes, Elisabeth Spicer (mark); Watson assigns rights in the above to John Browne; 4 Mar 1661; /s/ Andrew Watson (mark); wit. B. Marshagay, Tho. Allonson === Charles County Circuit Court, Liber B, 5 Mar 1663/4, Page 302 Bill of Sale from Richard Trew, boatwright, to Nicholaus Banister, carpenter, two black heifers 13 Apr 1661; /s/ Richard Trew (mark); wit Mathew Bennam, Andrew Watson (mark); Banister assigns right to Andrew Watson; 30 Apr 1661; /s/ Nicholaus Banister (mark); wit. Clement Thcoballs, Mathew Bennan; Watson assigns his rights to John Brown; 4 May 1661; /s/ Andrew Watson; wit. B. Marshagay, Tho. Allonson === Charles County Circuit Court, Liber B, 5 Mar 1663/4, Page 303 Bill of Sale from Richard Trew of 150 acres in Nangemy adjoining the plantation where Trew is now seated "one and final recovery of the said land to be likewise acknowledged in Court at the next Court to be held in March" unto John Browne and George Bradshaw; 31 Jan 1661; /s/ Andrew Watson (mark); wit. Tho. Allonson, James Lindsey === Charles County Circuit Court Liber E, Page 64 11 Jun 1672; Indenture from Joseph Harrison and Stephen Mountague, Gent., ex. of will of Richard Randall, to George Godfrey; for 12,000# of tobacco; part of a tract called Troope's Rendevous; located on the east side of a fresh of Avon River; bounded by Andrew Watson, Edward Deane and Garret Synett; containing 250 acres; /s/ Joseph Harrison, Stephen Mountague; wit. Owen Jones, Geo. Langham === Charles County Circuit Court Liber C, Page 185, 30 May 1667; Indenture from Oliver Balfe of Stafford County, Virginia, planter, to George Harris of Maryland, planter; for 10,000# of tobacco; a tract of land called TROUPE'S RENDEZVOUS lying on the east side of Avon River; bounded by land of Andrew Watson, Edward Deane and James Lindsey; containing 350 acres; /s/ Oliver Baulfe (mark); wit. Stephen Montague, Alexander Synett 11 Jun 1667; Indenture from George Harris, planter, to John Robinson and Elizabeth his wife; for 11,000# of tobacco; a parcel of land called TROOPE'S RENDEZVOUS; [see above indenture]; /s/ George Harris (mark); wit. Richard Randall, Gerrard Browne === Charles County Circuit Court Liber C, Page 198 8 Jun 1667; Indenture from John Robinson, planter, and Elizabeth his wife; to Richard Randall; for 10,000# of tobacco; a tract of land called TROOPE'S RENDEZVOUS; [see above indenture]; /s/ John Robinson (mark), Elizabeth Robinson (mark); wit. Gerrard Browne, William Allen, Geo. Harris (mark) === Charles County Circuit Court Liber D, Page 37, 10 Nov 1668; Indenture from Andrew Watson of Stafford County, Virginia, planter, to Gerrard Browne; for 4,500# of tobacco; 75 acres, part of a larger tract sold by Richard Trew, boatwright, to Andrew Watson, and formerly belonging to Capt. William Boarman; bounding Nangemy Creek; /s/ Andrew Watson (mark); wit. John Harris, Samuel Rower (mark) === Charles County Circuit Court Liber D, Page 69 10 Nov 1668; Indenture from Francis Pope, Gent., to Richard Pinnar, a parcel of land on the north side of the Potomac containing 1/2 of 600 acres granted to John Tompkinson and Andrew Watson by patent 13 Jan 1654; /s/ Francis Pope; wit. Rich. Boughton, Henry Bonner {mm note: aka The Freehold, Watsons, Tomkinsons Grant; could be Maryland Point} === Charles County Circuit Court Liber D, supplement Page 62, 5 Mar 1669; Indenture from Gerard Browne to Thomas King; for 7,000# of tobacco; a tract of 75 acres, part of a larger tract sold by Richard Trew to Andrew Watson of Stafford County, Virginia; Watson sold to Browne; on east side of a run of Nangemy Creek; /s/ Gerard Browne; wit. Thomas Allanson, John Godshall === Charles County Circuit Court Liber D, Page 105 4 Sep 1669; Indenture from Owen Jones to Ed. Knight; a parcel of land called Adventure on the east side of the main fresh of Avon River; bounded by Andrew Watson; containing 70 acres; /s/ Owen Jones; wit. Wm. Thomas, John Robinson (mark) === Charles County Circuit Court Liber E, Page 17-1/2 I Mar 1668; Deed of Gift from Andrew Watson, Stafford County, Virginia, planter, to William Pinner, youngest son of Richard Pinner, deed; grant unto Alexander White, planter, all of a parcel of land called Watson's Addition on the north side of Potomac River; bounded by land granted Andrew Watson and John Tomkinson and Watson's Marsh; containing 75 acres; granted to said Watson 6 Jun ; to be held by White for the use of William Pinnar during his minority; /s/ Andrew Watson (mark); wit. Sam. Hayward, John Harris === Charles County Circuit Court Liber E, Page 64 11 Jun 1672; Indenture from Joseph Harrison and Stephen Mountague, Gent., ex. of will of Richard Randall, to George Godfrey; for 12,000# of tobacco; part of a tract called Troope's Rendevous; located on the east side of a fresh of Avon River; bounded by Andrew Watson, Edward Deane and Garret Synett; containing 250 acres; /s/ Joseph Harrison, Stephen Mountague; wit. Owen Jones, Geo. Langham === Charles County Circuit Court Liber F, Page 136 14 Sep 1675; Indenture from Richard Pinner to his brother William Pinner; for 10,000# tobacco; a parcel of land on the north side of the Potomac; containing half of the 600 acres granted John Thomkinson and Andrew Watson by patent dated 13 Jan 1654; /s/ Richard Pinner (mark) Wit. John Hamilton, Clibome Lomax === Charles County Land Records, Liber C#2 Page 170 18 Apr 1710; Recorded at request of John King: 14 Mar 1709; Indenture from William Walker of Westmoreland County, Colony of Virginia, planter, and Mary his wife, to John King, ship's carpenter; for £48; a 300 acres parcel of land being half of 600 acres granted John Tomkin, Sr. and Andrew Watson dated 13 Jan 1651 on the Potomac River; /s/ William Walker; wit. Phill Hoskins, Robert Hansen, James Lem ack. in open court; 15 Mar 1709 John King paid alienation === Charles County Circuit Court, Land Records, Liber D#2, Page 50 22 7ber 1713; Recorded at request of William Maconchie: 21 Apr 1713; Indenture from George Godfrey, planter, to William Maconchie, Gent.; for 15,000# tobacco; a parcel called TROOP'S RENDEZVOUS; adjoining land formerly owned by Andrew Watson; containing 150 acres; /s/ George Godfrey; wit. Gerard Fowke, Thomas Stone, Will. Hoskins; ack. by Mary Godfrey, wife of George === Charles County Land Records, Liber C#2 Page 172 9 Nov 1709 Letter of Attorney from William Walker and Mary his wife of Westmoreland County, Virginia, appointing Thomas Dent, Gent., of Maryland, as atty.; /s/ William Walker, Mary Walker; wit. Thomas King (mark), Thomas Alson (mark), Rick Lee; proved 14 Mar 1709 === ANDREW WATSON STAFFORD COUNTY 8 June 1679 Very weak & sick. To Thomas ODonell I give my land at Quantico, my bed & all that belongs to it, all my land in Maryland, 75 a. more or less, 200 pounds of tobacco in the hands of Mr Waugh, 200 pounds of Tobacco in hands of Mr William Bankes, 1½ Barrels of Corn in hands of Robt Alexander & three bushels & three pecks of English Wheat. To John Harris I give my Kersey Suit & Searge Waistcoat. To Edmond Kelly one pair of stuff trowsors & 2 shirts to his Son after my debts being paid. Exec: Thomas Odonell, sole exec. (Signed) Andrew (X) Watson. Wit: John Harris, Edmond (X) Kelly. Proved 9 July 1679. (The wills of Andrew Watson & Thomas Odonell are filed together in a folder labeled Andrew Watson.) === Contributed by Ralph D. Smith Andrew Watson, immigrated 1650. Source: Maryland Land Office, Patent Records, Liber ABH, Page 377-8. Andrew Watson deposed that July/August 1650, he was at house of Edward Hudson & saw said Edward and Dorothy wife of Robert Holt go to be together. Source: Maryland Land Office, Patent Records, Liber 1, Page 232. Oct. 18, 1651 - Andrew Watson registered a cattle mark. Source: Maryland Land Office, Patent Records, Liber 1, Page 195. Apr. 1, 1654 - Andrew Watson (planter) appointed Edmond Lindesey as his attorney. Witness: James Lindesey. Source: Maryland Land Office, Patent Records, Liber 1, Page 565 === Contributed by: James Hughes URL: http://www.mosesrawlings.freeservers.com/anthonyrawlingspg2.html URL title: Anthony Rawlings Note: Know all Men by these Presents That I Andrew Watson of the County of Stafford doe Hereby Constitute and Appoint and in my place and Stead ordaine and Make John Bolton of the aforesd County my true and Lawfull Attorney to acknowledge a Parcell of Land unto GERRARD BROWNE of Charles County in the Province of Maryland. And what my said Attorney shall Doe in the premises I doe Ratifie and Confirme Witnes my Hand and seale the 10th of August 1668. Test Nicholas Rawlins Andrew A V Watson (his marke) === 1642-1753 Rent Rolls Charles County, Maryland Hundred - Piccawaxen or Wm&Mary: Rent Roll page/Sequence: 389-84: BATTENS CLIFFS RESURVEY: 562 acres; Possession of - 562 Acres - None: Re-Surveyed 14 Aug 1719 for Capt John Fendall escheat including BATTONS CLIFFS on the East side Potomac River beginning at a bounded White Oak standing by the riverside and is a bound tree of a parcel of land formerly belonging to Andrew Watson now in the possession of Thomas Howard.: Other Tracts Mentioned: LITTLEWORTH RESURVEY; other notes - {mm Note; not identified to a specific Hundred. Location identified by watercourse or nearby tract.}, 30 Acres - Included in RESURVEY OF LITTLEWORTH, folio 412, 25 Oct 1729, 532 Acres - Benjamin Fendall from John Fendall; 22 Nov 1729. === Charles County Land Record Book S#3, 1770-1775; Page 71. Nov 16, 1770 from Henry Brett of CC, planter, to Daniel Jenifer of CC, Gentleman, for 270 £and for divers other good causes, one undivided moiety of all that tract of land in CC formerly granted to John Tomkinson and Andrew Watson, as by patent dated Jan 13, 1654, and commonly called the freehold alias Wattsons, Tomkinsons Grant, and containing about 600 acres. Signed - Henry Brett. Wit - Hawkins*, Sam Love*. Recorded Nov 17, 1770. === 1666-1679 Cavaliers and Pioneers, Patent Book No. 6; [Nell Marion Nugent]; Page 178 ANDREW WATSON, 260 acs. Staff. Co., on NE side of Quanticott Cr.. adj. John Jeames. &c; 15 Jan. 1677. Page 617. Trans. of 3 pers: Jon. Tomes, Alice Andrews, Willi. Seawell.