Person:Elizabeth Axtell (2)

Watchers
Elizabeth Axtell
b.1670 South Carolina, United States
d.1725 Colleton, South Carolina, United States
Parents and Siblings
(edit)
m.
  1. Mary Axtell1663 - 1765
  2. Holland Axtell, of Newington plantation1665 - Bef 1692
  3. Rebecca Axtell1665 - 1749
  4. Elizabeth Axtell1670 - 1725
  5. Sibilla Axtell - 1686
  6. Daniel Axtell - 1680
  7. Ann Axtell1672 - 1751
Spouse and Children
(edit)
m. Bef 1691
  1. Mary Turgis1693 - 1730
Spouse and Children
(edit)
m.
  1. Rebecca Blake1699 - 1719
  2. Col. Joseph Blake, of Newington and Plainsfield1700 - 1751
Add another spouse & children
Facts and Events
Name Elizabeth Axtell
Gender Female
Birth[4] 1670 South Carolina, United States
Marriage Bef 1691 to Francis Turgis
Marriage South Carolina, United States[she is the widow Turgis]
to Joseph Blake, Gov. of SC
Other? 17 Dec 1691 South Carolina, United StatesNOT named in Will of Holland Axtell, brother
Living[2] 13 Jan 1696/97 South Carolina, United Statesnamed in court record
Living[3] 27 Dec 1699 Colleton, South Carolina, United Statesnamed in Will of Joseph Blake, husband
Death[4] 1725 Colleton, South Carolina, United States
References
  1.   Abstracts from the Records of the Court of Ordinary of the Province of South Carolina, 1692-1670 (Continued), in South Carolina historical and genealogical magazine. (Charleston, South Carolina: South Carolina Historical Society, 1900-1952)
    8(3, Jul 1907):164-172.

    Will of "Holland Axtell of Carolina Landgrave", made December 17, 1691, and proved before Governor Ludwell, May 4, 1692, gave mother, Rebecca Axtell, a negro man, named Guy, an Indian boy, named Nero, and all his cattle, horses and ready money not otherwise bequeathed; brother-in-law, John Alexander, a diamond ring; brother-in-law, Francis Turgis, two cows, and two calves, his white mare, called Jenny, and her colt, and a silver medal of Olivers Putnor; sister, Ann Alexander, four silver salt cellers; sister, Mary Cuthbert, £5 to buy a ring; Thomas Graves, a cow and calf and a pocket pistol and a hone.
    Witnesses: B. Waring, Elizabeth Waring and John Stevens.
    (Page 17.)

  2. ↑ Abstracts from the Records of the Court of Ordinary of the Province of South Carolina, 1692-1670 (Continued), in South Carolina historical and genealogical magazine. (Charleston, South Carolina: South Carolina Historical Society, 1900-1952)
    10(3, Jul 1909):136-144.

    January 13, 1696-7, Elizabeth Turgis, Rebecca Axtell and William Cantey executed their bond to Governor Blake for Mrs. Turgis's faithful execution of her trust as executrix of the estate of Francis Turgis.
    Witness: Charles Odingsells.
    (Page 284.)

    The warrant of appraisement on the said estate was directed to Maj. Thomas Broughton, Gabriel Glaze, Thomas Graves and George Burnett.
    (Page 285.)

  3. ↑ Abstracts from the Records of the Court of Ordinary of the Province of South Carolina, 1692-1670 (Continued), in South Carolina historical and genealogical magazine. (Charleston, South Carolina: South Carolina Historical Society, 1900-1952)
    12(3, Jul 1911):146-152.

    Will of "Joseph Blake of Plainfield in ye County of Colleton in ye Province of Carolina", made December 27, 1699, and proved before Governor Moore, October 7, 1700, gave daughter, Rebecca Blake, his "Propriety to y*. one eighth part of ye. Province of Carolina with all ye royalties prerogatives priviledges & immunities thereunto belonging", but in case of the death of his said daughter before reaching the age of twenty-one years or marrying, then the said bequest was to go to his "cousin William Dry Son of my sister Elizabeth Dry"; gave his said daughter all of his lands in Carolina with the buildings and improvements thereon, subject to the same conditions; gave sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Dry, £100.; directed that what was due him on account of the "Presbyterian Meeting house in Charles Town", be remitted and that a title be made to the said house as soon as it should be desired by the persons to whom it belonged; directed that whatever should be found to be due him by his friend, Dr. James Williams, be remitted; gave Margaret Williams, daughter of Dr. James Williams, £50., when she should come of age or marry, whichever should happen first; gave James Stanyarne £50., desiring him to assist his wife in settling his estate after his death; gave remainder of estate to wife, Elizabeth Blake, and daughter, Rebecca, to be equally divided between them, but in case of the death of his daughter, her half was to go to William Dry.
    Witnesses: Richard Gower, William Freeman, John Watt, Nathaniel Gardner.

    A memorandum added gave his "affectionate mother [in law] ye Lady Rebeccah Axtell", £20. to buy her and her waiting maid mourning, and directed that in case his wife should be delivered of a child within nine months after his death and the child should be a son that he should have the "propriety" and all lands, notwithstanding anything before expressed, and one-third of his personal estate, but in case his wife should be delivered of a daughter, then the proprietorship was to go to Rebecca, and in case of her death to the younger daughter, and in case of the death of both, to be divided between his widow and William Dry.
    (Pages 37-39)

  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 [1], in American Aristocracy.
Retrieved from "https://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Elizabeth_Axtell_%282%29"