Person:Thomas Province (1)
Thomas Province
b.1695 New London, Chester, PA
d.1772 Frederick County, Virginia
Parents and Siblings
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  1. Thomas Province1695 - 1772
Spouse and Children
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  1. Thomas Province, Jr.
  2. Hannah Province1733 -
  3. Ann Province1735 - Bef 1777
  4. Mary Province1739 - 1798
  5. John William Province1742 - 1782
  6. Eleanor Province1743 -
  7. Letitia Province1745 -
  8. Elizabeth Jane Province1749 -
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Facts and Events
Name[1] Thomas Province
Alt Name[2] Thomas Provance
Alt Name[4] John _____
Gender Male
Birth? 1695 New London, Chester, PA
Alt Birth[1] 1715 New London, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Marriage to Sarah Hackney
Death[1] 1772 Frederick County, Virginia
Will? 5 Jan 1773 Frederick County, Virginia[Will Proven 5 January 1773]


 Speculative Wife?: Sarah Yard (1)  

Questionable Information Found
All sources cited are unreliable. Where conflicting information is provided by any source, particularly those as unreliable as the Family Data Collection series, it needs to be verified by reference to original sources.


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Early Land Acquisition in Virginia

Acquisition of Land from Virginia Northern Neck Land Grants:

  • M-68: Thomas Province of Frederick Co., 340 acres on Back Creek in said County. Surv. Mr. John Mauzy. Adj. William Frost. 9 Oct. 1762. [Virginia Northern Neck Land Grants, 1742-1775, Vol. 2, Gertrude E. Gray, pg. 146].


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Will Abstract

Province, Thomas, Will [Dated], 5 May 1767. No date of probate.
Son: John Province.
Daughters: Jane Curry, Elinor Blackburn, Hannah Rankin, Lettice Griffith, Mary Hyet, Ann McCormick.
Wife: Sarah Province
Grandson: Thomas Province, son of John Province
Wit: Samuel Blackburn (son-in-law) and John Corbett (friend).
[Abstracts of Wills, Inventories, and Administration Accounts of Frederick County, Virginia, 1743-1800, by J. Estelle Stewart King, pg. 31].


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Records in Virginia

  • Thomas Province was named in the wiil of David Rankin, written 5 November 1757 and proven August 1768 in Frederick County, Virginia. David Rankin's son David Rankin, Jr. (1726-1795) married Hannah Province, daughter of Thomas Province.
  • P-1: James Boys of Frederick Co., 55 acreson Babb's Creek in said County surv'd for Peter Baccus and Plot returned by John Mauzy 22 Oct. 1762. Baccus did not comply with Advertisement from Ovvice of 26 Mar. 1765 (See Book N.) Adj. William Frost, Thomas Province, Haywarth. 5 Jan. 1771. [Virginia Northern Neck Land Grants, 1742-1775, Vol. 2, Gertrude E. Gray, pg. 209]
  • P-17: Joseph Blackford of Frederick Co. (assignee of Isaac Jackson assignee of Benjamin Inman) 171 acres on Back Creek in said Co. Survy'd 21 Oct. 1762 for Inman by John Mauzy (and forfeited by Advertisement recorded in Book N.) Deed to Joseph Blackford. Adj. William Frost, Thomas Province, on Lick Branch. 9 Mar. 1771. [Virginia Northern Neck Land Grants, 1742-1775, Vol. 2, Gertrude E. Gray, pg. 210]
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees. (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;)
    Database online.

    Record for Joseph Yard Province

  2. ↑ Edmund West, comp. Family Data Collection - Individual Records. (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2000;)
    Database online. Birth year: 1764; Birth city: Frederick County; Birth state: VA.

    Record for Joseph Yard Province

  3.   Edmund West, comp. Family Data Collection - Births. (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2001;)
    Database online.

    Record for Joseph Yard Province

    Person:John Willialm Province is given as the husband of Sarah Yard. This conflicts with other unsourced information. (Original source documentation for these data is needed.)

  4. ↑ Yates Publishing. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900. (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;)
    Database online. Source number: 23673.004; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .

    Record for Sarah Yard
    (Original source documentation for these data is needed.)

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