Person:Thomas Stanton (28)

Will of Thomas Stanton

Will of Thomas Stanton being now sick and weak, dated 2 Oct. 1741

My trusty friends George Whitley and Henry Field executors

To my son Thos. Stanton my still and materials thereto belonging after my decease as also the large Bible

To my son Wm. Stanton the grist mill with the plantation I now live on and all the land thereto belonging

To my daughter Frances Delany the half of four hundred acres on the south side of Stanton's River

To my daughter Sarah Stanton the other half of the said four hundred acres

To my daughter Mary Stanton two hundred acres part of four hundred acres joining Francis Kirtley, William Eddins, &c.

To my daughter Jean Stanton two hundred acres of land it being the upper part whereon George Simmons now lives including the said Simmons' plantation

To my daughter Elizabeth Stanton two hundred acres of land lying on the south side of Stanton's River commonly known by the name of Guy Meeks

To my son Wm. Stanton the remainder part lying on the north side being two hundred acres

To my son Wm. Stanton the following Negros, vizt. Adam, Judy, Sam and Winnie, Ned and Will

To my daughter Frances Delany molatto Harry as also my seal skin trunk.

Wit: George Hume, Abraham Pierce, Thos. Stanton, Jr.

[Source: Orange Co., VA Will Book I, 1735-1743 p. 177].

Page 178 Bond of Henry Field, Robert Slaughter and Goodrich Lightfoot, Gent. unto Thos. Chew, justice. For 1000 pounds. 22 Oct 1741. Henry Field is executor of Thomas Stanton. Wit: Jonath. Gibson

Records in virginia

• G-506: William Staunton of Culpeper County, 684 acres in Culpeper County. Surv. Mr. George Hume. He possessed 400 acres granted Thomas Stanton dec'd. 26 June 1731. Resurv. includes surplus. Adj. Thomas & Lynn Stanton, on Stanton River. 25 May 1751. [Virginia Northern Neck Land Grants, 1742-1775, Vol. 2, Gertrude E. Gray, pg. 48].

• H-110: Isaac Smith of Culpeper County, 390 acres in said County. Surv. Mr. George Hume. On Staunton iver, adj. David Jones dec'd, Robert Key, Thomas Stanton, dec'd. 15 Jan. 175_. [* Bottom of page - Frederick Co.]. [Virginia Northern Neck Land Grants, 1742-1775, Vol. 2, Gertrude E. Gray, pg. 57].

• H-182: Isaac Smith of Culpeper County, 126 acres in said County. Surv. Mr. William Green. Adj. Thomas Staonton, dec'd, now William Stanton, Isaac Smith's land between Robinson & Stanton Rivers. 1 Aug. 1752. [Virginia Northern Neck Land Grants, 1742-1775, Vol. 2, Gertrude E. Gray, pg. 61].

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   Birth date: 1689Birth place: Stafford, VA, USA

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2. ↑ Yates Publishing. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900. (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - This unique collection of records was extracted from a variety of sources including family group sheets and electronic databases. Originally, the information was deriv)
   Source number: 98.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: GBV.

   Birth date: 1689Birth place: VIMarriage date: Marriage place: VI

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3.   Ancestry Family Trees. (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.)
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