Person:Charles Stephens (19)

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Charles Stephens, of Spotsylvania Co., VA
  • HCharles Stephens, of Spotsylvania Co., VA1681 - 1726
  • WElizabeth MumfordAbt 1686 - Abt 1770
m. Abt 1704
  1. Charles Stephens1705 - 1768
  2. John StevensAbt 1707 - 1771
  3. William Stephens, of Orange Co., VAAbt 1711 - Bef 1767
  4. James Stevens1717 -
  • HCharles Stephens, of Spotsylvania Co., VA1681 - 1726
  • WSarah _____Abt 1680 - 1709
m. 1707
Facts and Events
Name Charles Stephens, of Spotsylvania Co., VA
Gender Male
Birth? 8 May 1681 Abingdon Parish, Gloucester County, Virginia
Marriage Abt 1704 Abingdon Parish, Gloucester County, Virginiato Elizabeth Mumford
Marriage 1707 Spotsylvania County, Virginiato Sarah _____
Death? 26 Jun 1726 Spotsylvania County, Virginia

Will of Charles Stephens

STEVENS, CHARLES, Spotsylvania Co., d. June 24, 1726, p. Aug. 1, 1727. Wit. Robert Thomas, Thomas Park, James Stevens. Ex. wife Elizabeth Stevens. Leg. wife Elizabeth, land and plantation in Essex Co.; son Mumford Stevens; daughters Mattie and Elizabeth. (Page 61)
Editor's Note. This will being sworn to by Elizabeth Bledsoe, late ye wife of Charles Stevens, now ye wife of William Bledsoe.
[Spotsylvania County, Virginia Will Book A: Crozier].
Spotsylvania County Court 1st of August 1727; Page 187 - ELIZABETH BLEDSOE (late the Wife of CHARLES STEPHENS, now wife of WILLIAM BLEDSOE) exhibitted the Will of her late Husband, CHARLES STEPHENS deced, & made oath as the law enjoyn'd which was proved p the oaths of ROBERT THOMAS, THOMAS PARKES & JAMES STEPHENS, & she haveing entered into bond with WILLIAM BLEDSOE Gent., Certificate for probate in due forme is granted her and ordered that PHILLEMON CAVERNER, JOHN GRAYSON, AMBROSE GRAYSON and JAMES ROY or any three of them do some time between this & the next Court appraise all the said CHARLES STEPHENS Estate as shall be shelved them p the said Executrix (being first sworn before one of his Majties. Justices for this County) and make returne of their proceedings to next Court
[Source: 1724-1730 Spotsylvania County, Virginia Order Book, Part 2; {Antient Press}].

Records in Virginia

Spotsylvania Co., VA Road Orders: 3 November 1725 O.S., Page 88, On petition of John Quarles, Charles Stephans is appointed overseer in the room of William Richeson (& that the Sd Richardson be discharged of the Same) of the rowling road from Mattapony main road, to the massauponax road, and that the said Stephens have liberty to turn the road the most convenients way for a bridge into Massauponax new road, and that the former order of the old German road be made voyd - [1]
Spotsylvania Co., VA Road Orders: 2 November 1726 O.S., Page 116, John Blanton is appointed overseer in the room of Charles Stephens decd: who was overseer of the roleing road from Nasauponax road to Mattapany main road, and to turn the road the most convenient way for a bridge into Massauponax new road, the former order of the old German road being made void -- [2]

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