James Griffin
M, b. circa 1752
- Father: Humphrey Griffin b. c 1715
- Mother: Martha Stanton b. s 1717
- Charts: Humphrey GRIFFIN Descendants
- Last Edited: 26 Dec 2007
- Biography*: James is listed as a brother of Willis Griffin since Willis was a witness at his marriage.
- (Child) Birth*: circa 1752
- (Groom) Marriage*: 27 December 1777; Perquimans Co., North Carolina; Bride=Elizabeth Darden1
- (head of family) 1790 Census*: 2 August 1790; Pasquotank Co., North Carolina2
Family: Elizabeth Darden b. c 1754, d. Jul 1834
Elizabeth Darden
F, b. circa 1754, d. July 1834
- Charts: Humphrey GRIFFIN Descendants
- Last Edited: 8 Jun 2006
- (Child) Birth*: circa 1754
- (Bride) Marriage*: 27 December 1777; Perquimans Co., North Carolina; Groom=James Griffin1
- Married Name: 27 December 1777; Griffin
- (Deceased) Death*: July 1834; Perquimans Co., North Carolina1
Family: James Griffin b. c 1752
Citations
- [S518] William Wade Hinshaw, Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy Vol I, p.9.
James Bragg Sr.
M, b. say 1615, d. 1670
- Last Edited: 12 Aug 2001
- (Groom) Marriage*: Bride=Elizabeth (?)
- (Child) Birth*: say 1615
- (Deceased) Death*: 1670; Isle of Wight Co., Virginia
Family: Elizabeth (?) b. s 1617
- Diana 'Ann' Bragg+ b. s 1645
Elizabeth (?)
F, b. say 1617
- Last Edited: 15 Jul 2001
- (Bride) Marriage*: Groom=James Bragg Sr.
- (Deceased) Death*:
- Married Name: Bragg
- (Child) Birth*: say 1617
Family: James Bragg Sr. b. s 1615, d. 1670
- Diana 'Ann' Bragg+ b. s 1645
Diana 'Ann' Bragg
F, b. say 1645
- Father: James Bragg Sr. b. s 1615, d. 1670
- Mother: Elizabeth (?) b. s 1617
- Last Edited: 14 Jul 2001
- (Deceased) Death*:
- (Child) Birth*: say 1645
- (Bride) Marriage*: circa 1665; Groom=Thomas Barnes
- Married Name: circa 1665; Barnes
Family: Thomas Barnes b. c 1645, d. c 1683
- John Barnes b. c 1666
- James Barnes+ b. 1668, d. 1720
- Anna Barnes b. c 1670
Thomas Barnes
M, b. circa 1645, d. circa 1683
- Father: Edward Barnes b. c 1620
- Last Edited: 6 Oct 2000
- (Child) Birth*: circa 1645
- (Groom) Marriage*: circa 1665; Bride=Diana 'Ann' Bragg
- (Deceased) Death*: circa 1683; Isle of Wight Co., Virginia
Family: Diana 'Ann' Bragg b. s 1645
- John Barnes b. c 1666
- James Barnes+ b. 1668, d. 1720
- Anna Barnes b. c 1670
James Barnes
M, b. 1668, d. 1720
- Father: Thomas Barnes b. c 1645, d. c 1683
- Mother: Diana 'Ann' Bragg b. s 1645
- Last Edited: 24 Mar 2010
- (Groom) Marriage*: Bride=Sarah ? (?)
- (Child) Birth*: 1668; Isle of Wight Co., Virginia
- (Deceased) Death*: 1720; Isle of Wight Co., Virginia
Family: Sarah ? (?) b. s 1668
- Thomas Barnes b. c 1683
- Edward Barnes of Southampton Co. VA b. s 1702, d. a 11 Mar 1762
Sarah ? (?)
F, b. say 1668
- Last Edited: 24 Mar 2010
- (Bride) Marriage*: Groom=James Barnes
- (Deceased) Death*:
- Married Name: Barnes
- (Child) Birth*: say 1668
Family: James Barnes b. 1668, d. 1720
- Thomas Barnes b. c 1683
- Edward Barnes of Southampton Co. VA b. s 1702, d. a 11 Mar 1762
Edward Barnes
M, b. circa 1620
- Last Edited: 6 Oct 2000
- (Employee) Employment*: London merchant||
- (Deceased) Death*:
- Biography*: Edward was a London Merchant.
- Note*: From notes of J. Robert Boykin II, 1303 Brookside Drive, Wilson, NC. This is on file at the Johnston Co. Library, Smithfield, NC. See also "17th Century Isle of Wight Co, VA," by Boddie, p. 549. Also, "Wills and Administrations of Isle of Wight Co, VA 1647-1800," by Chapman, p. 23.
- (Child) Birth*: circa 1620
Family:
- Thomas Barnes+ b. c 1645, d. c 1683
Lydia Griffin
M, b. circa 1753
- Father: John Griffin b. b 1717, d. c 1772
- Mother: Elizabeth Henby b. c 1724
- Charts: James GRIFFIN I Descendants
- Last Edited: 6 Oct 2000
- (Deceased) Death*:
- (Child) Birth*: circa 1753
Ruth Griffin
F, b. circa 1753
- Father: John Griffin b. b 1717, d. c 1772
- Mother: Elizabeth Henby b. c 1724
- Charts: James GRIFFIN I Descendants
- Last Edited: 6 Oct 2000
- (Deceased) Death*:
- (Child) Birth*: circa 1753
Elizabeth Griffin
F, b. circa 1753
- Father: John Griffin b. b 1717, d. c 1772
- Mother: Elizabeth Henby b. c 1724
- Charts: James GRIFFIN I Descendants
- Last Edited: 6 Oct 2000
- (Deceased) Death*:
- (Child) Birth*: circa 1753
Jesse Griffin
M, b. circa 1753, d. November 1807
- Father: John Griffin b. b 1717, d. c 1772
- Mother: Elizabeth Henby b. c 1724
- Charts: James GRIFFIN I Descendants
- Last Edited: 8 Feb 2009
- (Groom) Marriage*: Bride=Mary Byrum
- (Child) Birth*: circa 1753
- (Testator) Will*: 28 October 1807; Perquimans Co., North Carolina; Jesse Griffin, to son Lemuel the tract of land I now live on after his mother's death or widowhood.
To sons Nathaniel & Jonathan the remainder of my lands to be devided (sic) between them equally.
One gun to Nathaniel Griffin.
Remainder of estate to be divided between my four daughters Hully, Pleasant, Rebeak & Milly Griffin after their mother's death.
Executors: Seth Whit (sic, probably White) & Jordan Winslow.
Signed with mark, 28 Oct 1807
Witnesses: Francis Newby, John Griffin
Proved Nov 1807
Recorded Mar 18081 - (Deceased) Death*: November 1807; Perquimans Co., North Carolina
- (Deceased) Probate*: November 1807; Perquimans Co., North Carolina
Family: Mary Byrum b. s 1753
- Nathaniel Griffin b. c 1774, d. a 7 Aug 1820
- Lemuel Griffin+ b. c 1778
- Jonathan Griffin b. c 1782, d. a 28 Oct 1807
- Huldah Griffin b. c 1784
- Pleasant Griffin b. c 1786
- Rebecca Griffin b. c 1788
- Milly Griffin b. c 1790
Citations
- [S1] Perquimans County North Carolina Wills, LDS Film 1578100.
Mary Griffin
F, b. circa 1753
- Father: John Griffin b. b 1717, d. c 1772
- Mother: Elizabeth Henby b. c 1724
- Charts: James GRIFFIN I Descendants
- Last Edited: 6 Oct 2000
- (Deceased) Death*:
- (Bride) Marriage*: Groom=Jacob Perry Jr.
- Married Name: Perry
- (Child) Birth*: circa 1753
Family: Jacob Perry Jr. b. s 1751
Jacob Perry Jr.
M, b. say 1751
- Charts: James GRIFFIN I Descendants
- Last Edited: 18 Nov 2010
- (Groom) Marriage*: Bride=Mary Griffin
- (Deceased) Death*:
- (Child) Birth*: say 1751
Family: Mary Griffin b. c 1753
Sarah Griffin
F, b. circa 1753
- Father: John Griffin b. b 1717, d. c 1772
- Mother: Elizabeth Henby b. c 1724
- Charts: James GRIFFIN I Descendants
- Last Edited: 11 Jul 2002
- (Deceased) Death*:
- (Bride) Marriage*: Groom=John Perry
- Married Name: Perry
- (Child) Birth*: circa 1753
Family: John Perry b. s 1751
John Perry
M, b. say 1751
- Charts: James GRIFFIN I Descendants
- Last Edited: 18 Nov 2010
- (Groom) Marriage*: Bride=Sarah Griffin
- (Deceased) Death*:
- Biography*: Source: PERRY-L@rootsweb.com
Subject: John Perry will...
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Dix & Sharon,
Based on what I have seen, I beleive that John Perry's wife Sarah may have been Sarah Griffin, daughter of John Griffin, and sister of Mary Griffin wife
of Jacob Perry, Jr.
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Steve Watson
Austin, TX
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In a message dated 6/28/02 1:43:13 PM Central Daylight Time
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This John Perry was born Abt 1733 in Perquimans, NC. He is the son of Jacob Perry and Hepsabeth Clare. John is not a direct line for me, but Jacob is.
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"MissDixie..." wrote:
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Will of John Perry - 1789
Will Bk. 1, Pg. 153 & 154
Clerk of Court, Martin Co., N.C.
(transcribed Jan 2001 by Robert Mack Stalls)
In the Name of God Amen I John
Perry being very Sick and infirm in body but of perfect mind &
memory thanks be to Almighty God therefore calling to mind the Mortality of my body and knowing it is appointed for all men once to die I do make & ordain this my last Will & Testament first of all I Give and Recommend my soul to the hand of God who gave it and my body to the Earth to be buried in A desent Christian Manner at the discretion of my Executors Item I give and bequeath unto my Well beloved wife Sarah Perry my home plantation induring her life time
Stock of every kind as long as she lives and all my working Tools of
Every Sort as long as she lives #Item I give unto my son Noah Perry the land and plantation where on I now do live.
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Item I Give unto my son Jacob Perry the land that I purchased
of John Harrisson
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Item I Give unto my Son William Perry the Land I purchased of John Stancell - (Child) Birth*: say 1751
Family: Sarah Griffin b. c 1753
James Drake
M, b. 5 August 1725, d. July 1792
- Father: John Drake b. s 1700, d. 1729
- Mother: Sarah Bryant b. c 1700
- Last Edited: 6 Oct 2000
- (Groom) Marriage*: Bride=Sophia Valentine
- (Child) Birth*: 5 August 1725; North Carolina
- (Groom) Marriage*: Bride=Hartwell Hodges
- (Deceased) Death*: July 1792; Richmond, Virginia
Family 1: Sophia Valentine b. s 1727
Family 2: Hartwell Hodges b. s 1727, d. 25 Apr 1796
Richard Sumner Jr.
M, b. before 1708
- Father: Richard Sumner b. c 1680, d. 1729
- Mother: Mary Bryant b. c 1682, d. a 1707
- Last Edited: 14 Oct 2000
- (Deceased) Death*:
- (Child) Birth*: before 1708
Charity Sumner
F, b. after 1707
- Father: Richard Sumner b. c 1680, d. 1729
- Mother: Mary Bryant b. c 1682, d. a 1707
- Last Edited: 10 Aug 2001
- (Deceased) Death*:
- (Child) Birth*: after 1707
John Pope
M, b. circa 1658, d. before July 1751
- Father: Thomas Pope b. s 1626
- Mother: Joyce (?) b. s 1628
- Charts: Griffin Ancestry
- Last Edited: 24 Mar 2010
- Note*: The Powell Families of Virginia and the South, by The Rev. Fr. Silas Emmett Lucas, Jr.
- Biography*: John Pope lived most of his life in Isle of Wight County but died in 1751 an advanced age in Southampton County, south of the Blackwater and Nottoway Rivers on the Nansemond County boundry. On December 11, 1695 Elizabeth Pope, wife of John, was called daughter in the will of William Powell. He had married Susannah by 1705, because on October 25, 1706, Susan Pope was called grandaughter in the Will of William Frizzell of Isle of Wight County. (2.) In the Isle of Wight County Rent Roll ot 1704, John Pope owned 250 acres of land. (3.) On January 21, 1705/06, John (XP) Pope and Susannah (P) Pope, Planters, sold Walter Waters for 5,000 pounds of tobacco, 200 acres in the Lower Parish of Isle of Wight County that had been bequeathed to John Pope and his brother Thomas Pope in the Will of the father Thomas Pope on August 10, 1691, and that had not been divided in the lifetime of Thomas Pope, Jr.; witnessed by Edward (E) Wood, George (ON) Morrell, and William Jolly. (4.) On April 28, 1715, John Pope, John Mackmial, and John Sellaway appraised the estate of William Murphery, Jr. (5.) On February 27, 1720, John Pope, Jacob Darden, and Thomas Gale appraised the estate of Robert Lawrence. (6.) On July 24, 1721, John Pope, Richard Pope, Thomas Gale and Jacob Darden appraised William Murphry. (7.) On March 14, 1729, John Pope, Simon Everett and John Cain appraised the estate of William Crocker in Isle of Wight County. (8.) On October 7, 1736, John Pope and Richard Vick appraised the estate of John Davis. (9.) On October 25, 1736, John Pope, Samuel Brown and Richard Price registered the appraisal of John Vasser's estate. (10.) On July 25, 1737, John Pope, Arthur Whitehead and Richard Vick appraised the estate of William Worrell. (11.) On September 26, 1737, John Pope and Richard Price made additional appraisal of the Vasser estate. (12.) On March 12, 1747/48, the boundry of John Pope south of the Blackwater and Nottoway Rivers adjoining Nansemond County was processioned William Hart and Joseph Curl. (13.) John (P) Pope made his will in Nottoway Parish of Southampton County on January 1, 1748/49, and it was probated on July 14, 1751; in this will he mentions: son John Pope, one shilling current Virginia money; son and executor William Pope, use of the home plantation of 100 acres, gift of feather bed and furniture; daughter Mary Darden, 2 pewter dishes and 2 basins; grandson John Pope, son of William Pope, reversional interest in home plantation; daughter Else Mosely, 2 pewter dishes and 2 pewter basins; grandson Henry Dardin, horse, cow and calf and gun; daughter Sarah Barnes, share of residue; witnesse Isaac (J) Johnson, Nathan Pope and Howel Edmunds. (14.) On April 12, 1753, William Pope presented in the Southampton County Court the inventory of the late John Pope, of whom he was the executor: horse, bridle, saddle, feather beds and furnishings, 9 pewter dishes, 18 pewter plates, iron kettle, brass kettle, copper skillet, 3 iron pots, chest, table, 19 cattle, 29 hogs and 12 sheep. (15.) LEGAL RECORDS TO WHICH FOOTNOTES REFER: (1) Isle of Wight County, Deed Book 1, Page 192. (2) Will and Deed Book 2, Page 479 (3) Annie L. W. Smith, The Quit Rents of Virginia, 1704 (Tucson, Arizona, 1957, page 71. (4) Isle of Wight County, Will and Deed Book 2, Page 30. (5) Will and Deed Book 2, Page 594. (6) The Great Book, Page 65. (7) The Great Book, page 91. (8) Will Book 3, Page 196. (9) Will Book 4, Page 147. (10) Will Book 4, page 143. (11) Will Book 4, Page 172. (12) Will Book 4, Page 178. (13) Wilmer L. Hall, Editor, The Vestry Book of Upper Parish of Nansemond Co., Va. 1743-93, Richmond, 1949, Page 33. (14) Southampton Co. Will Book 1, Page 46. (15) Will Book 1, Page 112.
- (Groom) Marriage*: Bride=Elizabeth Powell
- (Child) Birth*: circa 1658; Isle of Wight Co., Virginia
- (Groom) Marriage*: before 1706; Bride=Susannah Frizzell
- (Testator) Will*: 1 February 1748; Southampton Co., Virginia; Book 1, p. 6||
- (Deceased) Death*: before July 1751; Southampton Co., Virginia
- (Deceased) Probate*: 14 July 1751; Southampton Co., Virginia
Family 1: Elizabeth Powell b. c 1666
- Sarah Pope+ b. c 1684
- Else Pope b. c 1686
- Mary Pope b. c 1688
- Elizabeth Pope b. c 1690
- William Pope b. c 1692
- John Pope b. c 1694
Family 2: Susannah Frizzell b. s 1660
Elizabeth Powell
F, b. circa 1666
- Charts: Griffin Ancestry
- Last Edited: 24 Mar 2010
- (Bride) Marriage*: Groom=John Pope
- (Deceased) Death*:
- Married Name: Pope
- (Child) Birth*: circa 1666; Isle of Wight Co., Virginia
Family: John Pope b. c 1658, d. b Jul 1751
- Sarah Pope+ b. c 1684
- Else Pope b. c 1686
- Mary Pope b. c 1688
- Elizabeth Pope b. c 1690
- William Pope b. c 1692
- John Pope b. c 1694
Martha (?)
F, b. say 1742
- Last Edited: 17 Jul 2001
- (Deceased) Death*:
- (Child) Birth*: say 1742
- (Bride) Marriage*: say 1763; Groom=Absolom Barnes
- Married Name: say 1763; Barnes
Family: Absolom Barnes b. c 1740, d. 1792
- Noah Barnes b. a 1764
- Jacob Barnes b. a 1764
Noah Barnes
M, b. after 1764
- Father: Absolom Barnes b. c 1740, d. 1792
- Mother: Martha (?) b. s 1742
- Last Edited: 19 Jul 2001
- (Deceased) Death*:
- (Child) Birth*: after 1764
Jacob Barnes
M, b. after 1764
- Father: Absolom Barnes b. c 1740, d. 1792
- Mother: Martha (?) b. s 1742
- Last Edited: 19 Jul 2001
- (Deceased) Death*:
- (Child) Birth*: after 1764