Person:Samuel Short (20)

Watchers
Samuel Short
d.Aft 1724
m. Abt 1666
  1. Samuel ShortAbt 1667 - Aft 1724
  2. Thomas ShortAbt 1668 - 1740
  • HSamuel ShortAbt 1667 - Aft 1724
  • WSarah Catlett1666 - 1726
m. Bef 1705
  1. Samuel ShortAbt 1707 - Bef 1764
Facts and Events
Name Samuel Short
Gender Male
Birth[1] Abt 1667 Old Rappahannock (extinct), Virginia, United States
Marriage Bef 1705 to Sarah Catlett
Death? Aft 1724

Acquisition of Land in Virginia

Acquisitions:

1712 - P.33. Lease and Release. 9 and 10 April 1712. William Berry and Margarett his wife of Richmond Co., planter, sells SAMUEL SHORT of Essex Co., planter, 310 acres in Essex, being part of a patent granted to Enoch Doughty for 4763 acres, and bounded by land of Joseph Callay and that of ffrancls Browning, the line running' to an oak and a pine standing nigh the head of a branch of Matapony. Signed William Berry, Margret Berry. Wit: Edward Coleman, Ephrlam Paget, John Boughan. Ree. 10 April 1712. [Source: Virginia Colonial Abstracts, Essex County, Wills and Deeds, 1711- 1714 - Beverly Fleet].

Dispositions:

1716 - p.674. Lease and Release. 18-19 Nov. 1716. Sam'Il Short, planter, of St. Marys Par., Essex Co., sells Caleb LIndsey, planter, of same Par. and Co., 310 acres, being part of a patent formerly granted Enock Douchtey for 4763 acres. This 310 acres adj. land of Joseph Callay and land of ffrancis Browning. Signed Samuel Short. Wit: Jasper Coston, Jno Evans, Tho Ripley. Rce. 20 Nov. 1716. [Source: Virginia Colonial Abstracts, Essex County, Wills and Deeds, 1711- 1714 - Beverly Fleet].
1724 Essex, D&W #17, p.416, 8 Oct 1724, recorded 20 Oct 1724 - Samuel Short of Essex Co., Planter to Edward Evans of same - 100 acres being part of a tract granted to Robert Taliaferro deceased, father of Robert Taliaferro, containing 739 acres, by patent dated 17 March 1762/63. Frances Short relinquishes her dower in her husband?s land. Witnesses: David Nichols, John Sullinger, Bryant Chadwell, Samuel Evans. [Source: From George Harrison Sanford King Papers - Lib. of Virginia].


Records in Virginia

1712 - p.50. Bond. L 500 Sterl. Jaell WlIllams as Admr of Est. of James Harrison dec'd. Dated 8 May 1712. Signed Jaell x Williams, SAMUELL SHORT, Richd Long. Wit: Aug't Smith. Ja Alderson. Rec. 8 May 1712. [Source: Virginia Colonial Abstracts, Essex County, Wills and Deeds, 1711- 1714 - Beverly Fleet].
1712 - p.50. Bond. L 500 Sterl. Jaell WlIllams as Admr of Est. of James Harrison dec'd. Dated 8 May 1712. Signed Jaell x Williams, SAMUELL SHORT, Richd Long. Wit: Aug't Smith. Ja Alderson. Rec. 8 May 1712. [Source: Virginia Colonial Abstracts, Essex County, Wills and Deeds, 1711- 1714 - Beverly Fleet].
1712 - p. 50, Bond, L 500 Sterl. Jaell Williams as Admr of Est ot William Williams dec'd. Dated 8 May 1712. Signed Jaell x Williams, SAMUEL SHORT, Tho's Grimn. Wit: Aug't Smith, Ja: Alderson. Rec. 8 May 1712.
References
  1. Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees: (Note: not considered a reliable primary source).