Person:Francis Slaughter (3)

Capt. Francis Slaughter
b.Abt 1630 Virginia
m. Bef 1630
  1. Capt. Francis SlaughterAbt 1630 - 1657
m. Bef May 1655
  1. Lt. Col. Francis SlaughterEst 1655 - Bef 1718/19
Facts and Events
Name Capt. Francis Slaughter
Gender Male
Birth[1] Abt 1630 Virginia
Marriage Bef May 1655 Virginiato Elizabeth Underwood
Death[1][2] 1657 Old Rappahannock Co., Virginia
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Slaughter Family, in Virginia Genealogies (possibly this source: Source:Genealogies of Virginia Families, from the Virginia Magazine of History and Biography)
    5:301.

    2. CAPTAIN FRANCIS SLAUGHTER 2, (John 1) the eldest son of John, was born about 1630 and died 1656-7-. He was Captain of Militia, Justice for Rappahannock, a p1anter and merchant. He married about 1652, Elizabeth Underwood, sister [daughter?] of Colonel William Underwood, and his wife Margaret. Elizabeth (Underwood) Slaughter married secondly, Colonel John Catlett, Presiding justice for Rappahannock, who was killed by the Indians in 1671, while defending a frontier fort. In 1672-3, the twice widowed Elizabeth Underwood married the Rev. Amory Butler. She died in 1673.
    Captain Slaughter's will was proved in Essex County in 1657. Legacies to his mother-in-law, Margaret Upton, (she had married as her second husband, Lt. Col. John Upton); to brother-in-law, Col. Moore Fauntleroy, rapier and saddle mare; to brother-in-law, Humphrey Booth, cloth for suit of clothes to his overseer, etc; wife Elizabeth, executrix.

  2. RootsWeb tree of Sharon Geuea.

    Deed 1657 to Mrs. Margaret Upton (not clear if this is a result of the probate of his will, in which case he could have died in Dec 1656).
    Included in a list of commissioners for Rappahannock on its creation Dec 1656.