Person:Sarah Hawksford (1)

Sarah Unknown
d.Bef 28 May 1761 Orange County, Virginia
m. Bef 1716
  1. John Willis1710 - 1762
  2. William WillisBef 1716 -
  3. Sarah WillisAbt 1716 -
  • HHenry WoodEst 1680 - Bef 1722
  • WSarah Unknown1690 - Bef 1761
m. Bef Jul 1722
  1. Henry Wood
  • HRush HudsonBet 1683 & 1690 - Bef 1735
  • WSarah Unknown1690 - Bef 1761
m. 6 Jul 1722
  1. David HudsonAbt 1723 -
  2. Joshua Hudson1725 - 1801
  3. Rush HudsonAbt 1727 -
m. Bef 7 Nov 1735
Facts and Events
Name Sarah Unknown
Married Name _____ Willis
Married Name _____ Hudson
Married Name _____ Wood
Married Name _____ Turberville
Gender Female
Birth? 1690 Richmond County, Virginia, United StatesCitation needed
Marriage Bef 1716 prob Richmond County, Virginiato William Willis
Other[2] 1716 Richmond County, Virginianamed in Will of William Willis, husband
Marriage Bef Jul 1722 Virginia[she is the widow Willia]
to Henry Wood
Marriage 6 Jul 1722 Richmond County, VirginiaHanover Parish [she is the widow Wood]
to Rush Hudson
Marriage Bef 7 Nov 1735 Virginia[she is the widow Hudson]
to Edward Turberville, of Orange Co., VA
Will[1] 18 Jun 1760 Orange County, Virginia
Death[1] Bef 28 May 1761 Orange County, Virginia[probate]
Probate[1] 28 May 1761 Orange County, Virginia

CAUTION: More research needed. --Cos1776 16:51, 25 October 2015 (UTC)

Sources are needed to support the maiden name and parents of this Sarah.

  • Some claim she is the daughter of John Hauxford/Hawksford/Hocksford.
  • Others claim she is an orphaned daughter of Family:David Rossier and Sarah Sherwood (1) and that she later became a ward of Francis and Mary James.
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Will Abstract of Sarah Turberville, in Dorman, John Frederick. Orange County, Virginia, Will Book 2, 1744 - 1778. (Washington, DC, (c) 1961 by John Frederick Dorman: Privately Published)
    61-62.

    Pages 310-11. Will of Sarah Turberville of Orange County, being sick of body, dated 18 June 1760.
    To my son John Willis one shilling sterling.
    To my son William Willis ten shillings.
    To my son Henry Wood two pounds.
    To my son David Hudson one shilling sterling.
    To my son Joshua Hudson one shilling sterling.
    To my daughter Sarah Hawkins all my wearing cloths with a book called William Beverage Sermons.
    To Rush Hudson's daughter Mary one chest and his daughter Elizabeth one trunk.
    To my son Rush Hudson one Negro woman Winny during his life and afterwards I give said Winny and her increase to Rush Hudson Junr., except the first born to Elizabeth Hudson and the next born to Mary Hudson.
    My son Rush all of my goods to dispose with as he shall think proper.
    My son Rush Hudson executor.
    (signed) Sarah (X) Turberville
    Wit: Benjamin Hawkins Junr., Moses (X) Harwood, Kezia (X) Rosser.

    It is my desire that my estate should not be appraised.
    (signed) Sarah (X) Turberville

    28 May 1761. Presented into Court by Rush Hudson. Proved by Benjamin Hawkins Jur., Moses Harwood and Kezia Rosser. Executor with Joshua Hudson and John Morton his securities entered into bond in the sum of £20 current money.

  2. Family Recorded, in Boddie, John Bennett. Historical Southern Families. (Redwood City, California: Pacific Coast Publishers, 1957-1980)
    Vol 7.

    ... William Willis, died in 1716, Sarah his wife being his administratrix (D. B. 7, p. 173). ...