Person:Robert Fristoe (2)

Acquisition of Land in Virginia

David Mansell to Robert Fristoe and David Fristo, 6 May 1662, 160 acres, granted by Thomas Griffith deceased, upon Farnham Creek, adjoining Richard Powell and Col. Fauntleroy [Sparacio, (Old) Rappahannock County Deed Book, 1656-1664, Part 1, page 125]

David Mansfield and Robert Fristow land patent, 7 Nov 1664, 654 acres, on North side of Rappahannock adjoining said Fristow [Land Office Patents No. 5, 1661-1666 (v.1 & 2 p.1-369), p. 235 (Reel 5)]

CAVALIERS AND PIONEERS PATENT BOOK No. 5; Pg 485

DAVID MANSFEILD & ROBERT FRISTOW, 654 acs. on N. side of Rappa. Co., 7 Nov. 1664, p. 281, (235). 342 acs. coming upon a former devdt. of sd. Fristow, beg. at a white oak & running N.E. &c., & 312 acs. bounding upon sd. devdt. running N.W. &c. Trans. of 13 pers: Jno. Mansfeild, Margt. Biggs, Benj. Vinson, Eliz. Mould, Tho. Newmon, Margt. Johnson, Anth. Davis, Mich. Jones, Mary Bryan, Tho. Scott, Wm. Fowles, Edward Young, Jno. Savin.

Records in Virginia

Old Rappahannock County Deeds and Wills, 1665-1677; Antient Press; pg 9-10

KNOW ALL MEN by these presents that I Capt. DAVID MANSEL for a consideration in hand received hath by these presents made sale of a parcell of land from me my heirs or assignes for ever firmly & by these presents from all person or parsons whatsoever that may or can at any time lay any claime Title or interest hereunto farther I the said DAVID MANSEL doth warrant grant unto ELDER ALDRIGE thirty acres of land binding upon the head line of ROBT. FRISTOE Southerly to the MOUNT FRAILES begining at a valley at a marked tree mining Southerly farther I the sd DAVID MANSELL hath by the sd presents made over from me my heirs or assignes to ELDER ALDRIGE his heirs or assignes firmly & by these presents to have & to hold the sd Land for ever with all rights & priviledges whatsoever in as large & ample manner as Law can maintaine & to the true performance hereof I set my hand & seal this 3d day of September 1665

in presence of us GEORGE HOWELL DAVID MANSELL seal

ROBT FRISTO his mark

Recognr in Cur Com Rappa 6 die 7bris Ao: 1665

Old Rappahannock Co Deed Book 4 - 1668-1670; pg 67-68

KNOW ALL MEN by these pntes that I DAVID MANSELL of the County of Rappa, in Virginia Plantr. for sundry causes herein menconed doe heerby bargaine and sell unto JOHN ARNELL of the aforesd County Plantr, a tract or pcell of land conteynin g two hundred acres or thereabouts scytuated & bounded as Foll, Beginning at the lyne of ROBERT FRISTOW & so running upp a swamp to the Cornr, tree of ROBT. BAYLEY & from thence running along the Lyne of ROBT, BAYLEY to another cornr. tree of the sd BAYLEYs standing by an INDIAN FIELD and from thence to the out Lyne of GEORGE HOWELL & to the place where it first Begann To Have and To Hold the sd Land whether more or lesse to him the sd JOHN ARNELL his heirs for Ever with all Rights & proffitts thereto belonging to me by Vertue of a Pattent graunted for the same bearing date the 7th 9bris 1664 the sd JOHN ARNELL yeilding payeing yearely its accustomed quittrents as is therein expressed, It is provided & agreed upon by & Between the sd pties that if it shall soe happen that the sd JOHN ARNELL doe outlive the sd DAVID MANSELL that then the sd ARNELL shall enjoy the sd land as above menconed But in case the sd DAVID MANSELL outliveing the sd JOHN ARNELL that then the sd Land shall revert unto the sd DAVID MANSELL againe any thing herein expressed to the Contrary notwithstanding. It is further agreed between the sd pties that in consid: of the prmises the sd JOHN ARNELL is forthwth to settle upon the sd land cleering & fencing a Corne Feild pt whereof (which may containe five thousand cornhills) the sd DAVID MANSELL is to have to his pticular use for two years & what more land shall for the future be cleered by the sd JOHN ARNELL or DAVID MANSELL the same to bee proporconable between them according to the number of Servants that they or either of them shall have during both their lives of the abovesd plies But after the Death of either of them all the land to bee enjoyed according to the tenor hereof and likewise it is Further agreed that in consid: of the prmises the sd JOHN ARNELL doe heerby oblige himselfe diligently carefully to looke after & to his power preserve what Cattle & hoggs shall be brought upon the sd Plantacon belonging to the sd DAVID MANSELL & to provide sufficient Fother for the abovesd Cattle for the terme of yeares. In Consid: of which the sd JOHN ARNELL is to have an Equall Benefits with the sd MANSELL of the Coves by their milke for the terme of two yeares & noe longer.

In Testimony whereof wee have heer with sett our hands & seals this 30th day of Aprill 1669

Test LEROY GRIFFIN, DAVID MANSELL

DAVID GRIFFIN JOHN ARNELL

Recognr. in Cur 5th May 1669

Old Rappahannock Co Deed Book 7 - 1682-1686; pg 142-144

THIS INDENTURE made the Eighth day of January 1683/4 and in the five and thirtieth yeare of the Reigne of or Sovereigne Lord Charles the Second &c. Between RICHARD KING of the Parish of Farnham & County of Rappa:, Planter, & JANE his Wife of the one part and ROBERT BAYLIS JUNYR, of the said Parish and County, alsoe Planter, of the other part Witnesseth that the said RICHARD KING and JANE his Wife for the full quantity of Eight thousand pounds of Merchantable Tobo: and caske to them in hand paid have sold unto the said ROBERT BAYLIS his heires and assignes Fifty acres of land being neare unto a Creeke commonly called FARNHAM CREEK in the Parish and County aforesaid adjoyning upon a tract of land belonging to the heirs of JAMES BIDDLECOME deced & on the land herein after granted, wch. said Fifty acres the said RICHARD KING purchased & bought of one ROBERT FRISTOE & JANE his Wife, now in the occupation of RICHARD JASPER, and alsoe all that tract of land contayning One hundred acres to be exactly laid out & survayed at the charge of the said ROBERT BAYLIS and to as neare as may be adjoyning and laying togeather about the Dwelling House of the said Plantation now in the occupation of RICHARD APPLEBY and abutting partly on the said hereby granted Fifty acres of land which said land the said ROBERT KING purchased of DAVID FRISTOE and had the same confirmed by an Order of Rappa: County Court dated the 5th day of July 1682 and all erections and buildings on the said two parcells of land and all other the rights & hereditaments to them belonging To have and to hold unto the said ROBERT BAYLIS his heirs from henceforth for ever Subject nevertheless unto the quilt rents which shall grow due to be paid unto the Chieffe Lord of the Prmisses and the said RICHARD KING and JANE his Wife will acknowledge these prsents in due forme before the Worll: his Majties Court of Justices for this County of Rappa: In Witness whereof the parties have sett their hands and seales Sealed and delivered in the prsence of

MARTIN HAMOND, RICHARD KING

HENRY TILLERY his marke JANE KING her marke

JO: TAVERNER

Acknowledged in Court 6th day of 9ber 1684 and recorded the 22d day the same month & yeare Test WM, COLSTON, Cl Cur

KNOW ALL MEN by these prsents that I JANE KING, the Wife of RICHARD KING, of the Parish of Farnham & County of Rappa: Planter, doe hereby put my loveing freind, DENNIS MACARTY, of the said Parish & County Gentle: to appeare before Worn: Court of Justices for said County for me and in my name to acknowledge one Indenture of bargaine and sale made between my said Husband & myselfe of the one part and ROBERT BAYLIS JUNYR. of the same Parish and County, Planter, of the other part, of One hundred and fifty acres of land and that is my free assent & consent to part with my right of Dower to the same land and all my claime or intrest thereunto, sett my hand & seale the Eighth day of January Ano: 1683/4

Sealed and delivered in the prsence of JANE KING

MARTINE HAMOND her marke

HEN: TILLERY,

JO: TAVERNER

Recorded 22 die Nober: 1684

Old Rappahannock Co Deed Book 7 - 1686 -1688; pg 346-347

KNOW ALL MEN by these presents that I RICHARD KING of the Parish of Farnham in the County of Rappa: do for a valuable consideration to me in hand paid by JOAB HAMMON have sold unto the aforesaid JOB: HAMMON his heires forever a parcell of land being in the Parish and County aforesaid and conteyning One hundred acers of land more or less that shall be found within these following bounds Beginning at a marked white Oake standing at the head of a branch commonly called the CATTAILE BRANCH which is the corner tree of a former divident granted by me to the sd HAMMON, thence by a line of marked trees E: and by S: to a red Oake standing the line of a divident belonging to Mr. ROBT: BAYLIS, thence along the sd line to a white Oake standing in the line of JOHN WILLIAMS, thence along the sd WILLIAMS line to a red Oake and from thence to the place where it first began To have and to hold the sd land with all rights and privilidges thereunto belonging in as large and ample manner as was granted to me by Deed of Sale the sd JOB HAMMON paying the rents and services due of right accustomed further I the sd RICHARD KING for me my heires do oblige that the sd JOB HAMMON will at all times occupie and enjoy the said land without the denyall of me the sd RICHARD KING or any other persons that may hereafter lawfully claime any part of the sd land In Witness whereof I have set my hand and seale this (blank) day of April 1687

Signed sealed and delivered in the presence of us

JOHN POTTE, RICHD. KING

ROBT: FRISTOE

JANE FRISTOE

Recognitr in Cur Corn Rappa: 4 die Maii 1687 et record 20th die

KNOW ALL MEN by these presents that I RICHARD KING of the Parish of Farnham in the County of Rappa: do substitute and ordain WM. BARBER of the County aforesd. to be my true and lawfull Attorney in my name to acknowledge in the Court of Rappa: a Deed of Sale for a parcel! of land made over unto JOB HAMMON of the said County granting my sd Attorney full power as can be granted in any Instrument of Writing concerning the premises aforesd. and what my sd Attorney shall do in that case shall stand in as full power as if I myself were personally present. In Witness whereof I have sett my hand ans seale this 2d of April 1687

Signed sealed and delivered in the presence of us

JNO: POTTE, RICHARD KING

ROBT: FRISTOE

JANE FRISTOE

Record 20th die May 1687

p. 152

KNOW ALL MEN by these presents yt. I JANE FIRSTOE, Widdow in TOTASKEYCREEKE, in County of Rapa doe impower EDWARD JONES OF ye sd County inthe Parish of Farnham my lawfull Attorney for me to acknowledge unto RICHD. DUDLEY SENIOR at next Court held for the County of Rappa all myright of my thirds of a parcell of land sold by my said Son, QUINTONSHAREMAN, to the sd RICHD. DUDLEY JUNIOR for goood donsideration ofone Ell of fine Holland granting to RICHD. DUDLEY JUNIOR his heirs allmy right and title therein In Witness hereof I have sett my hand andseale this third day of February One thousand six hundred eighty and nine

JANE Signum FRISTOE

Witness RICHARD DUDLEY

THOMAS ye marke of DUDLEY]

Note: record establishes that Robert Fristoe had died prior to 3 February 1689.

1.   Filby, P. William, ed. Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s. (Farmington Hills, MI: Gale Research, 2006).

   Name: Robert Fristow
   Arrival Year: 1669
   Arrival Place: Virginia
   Source Publication Code: 6221
   Primary Immigrant: Fristow, Robert
   Annotation: Date and place where land was patented and record was created listing those transported/imported. Only the names of those to be transported were indexed. Abstracted from Patent books 6 through 8, from the Land Office records located at the Virginia State
   Source Bibliography: NUGENT, NELL MARION. Cavaliers and Pioneers: Abstracts of Virginia Land Patents and Grants. Vol. 2: 1666-1695. Indexed by Claudia B. Grundman. Richmond, VA: Virginia State Library, 1977. 609p.
   Page: 82

2.   Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees: (Note: not considered a reliable primary source).

   http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=mrmarsha&id=I072693