The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-05-21
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decai Cooke)
l667-Thomas Wisdom, l27 acres.
north side OF Thomas Deacon's
mill swamp Tin Dcacon's Ncck). Pets
worth vestry. In 1871, gave Mrs. John
Rnckncr credit for defending Il suit
brought By "Mr. Wisdom"
166S-Francis Campfcld. 3l4 acres at
his own corner and in Mrs. Cookies
line. tThis was near '.Mordecai's
Mount" plantation) In 1865 he was
left 800 acres on Crane Neck Creek
and the water mill, by Thomas Tomlins.
OF London.
l66S-John Curtis loo acres joining
| Thomas Pnrnell and John Benson. fin
was probably son OF Thomas Curtis
tante) Wills, OF James Curtis, Sir. and
Jr. l'aD. IN Middlescx; also ChIchest ter,
~: christopher, l763, and John, lToe,
i663--William Peach, $40 acres on
(! the treat swamp, that Issues from the
mead OF Ware River, He evidently had
former patent. (Seo abovc.) Gould
TINS name have been later long thencd.
TO Peachcy? 33l
Qucrics and Answers.
TO Editor OF Genealogical Column.
Dispatch:
Your valuable page is very much
,appreciated, and thank you. In Your
! article OH Towards, several week
ago. you did not mention the Middle
/ sen towards. y Goustice IL. ESQ smell.
/ Cd In Wild married Ruth Davis. and
( ms children were John, Mary. Eustico
Robert. Ann and Elizabeth.
foustice II, Howard died I'm Middle
sex county las.
HIS daughter Elizabeth was born
IN 1913. a
Ny great great -grandmother Was
born Elizabeth Howard. sho ran
away and married Jimes Pollett
Elizabeth Howard was said TO have
been born in Virginia and to have
/, been great granddaughter or Lord
toward. who was Governor of Nlr-
GINA. and also was rclatedito Colonel
Samuel Boyer Davis. OF Delaware.
This Elizabeth Howard, apbrcximateIv.
was horn In 1913.
Francis Howard. tho eldest son of
Lord Howard. died in I7iS.
or all the Elizabeth Towards that
| nave found fail to NJ Into my line.
all the records that 1 have found
seem 70 indicate TINT this is the Eliza
n ,,s,,, hnd hat there was n James
Polleit and Robert Howard in Suisse <
county. Del, in 1913. James poIlell
and Elizabeth. his vito, moved into
SUSSEX county. Del: so did the Davis
family
Robert Howard married Elizabeth
Curtis In Virginia aud moved TO Mary
land. and evidently afterward to Del
aware. But there are no wills OF
either Robert Howard or James POL
lett III Delaware.
Governor Howard. when he served
Virginia. 1919. lived mt the home Of
Ralph Wormley. In NIiddlescX county.
and the Wormleys Internlarrled win
the GriWes family. There was a E,is-
tice Grimes before Yonstico II. How
ards time, and the Cirimeses ana Ind
wells were descendants of Lawrence
Townlny Tolgute says that Lord
Howard married. first. Dorothy Town
ley, sister of Lawrence Townley,
Lawrence Townlcy was In Virginia,
and left property TO his DESCENDANTS.
the IudwnlIs ana Grimeses. Could IL
Dorothy died soon after marriage
and left son, and this son was cared
for by The rownsleys? You SEQ that
have TO ,buiih IN this pedigree on
circumstantial evidence had hoped
That the seal nj stched to this will nt
Nousiicr II. Howard might help 1
was helped IL the Wood pedigree
This seal OF Jonathan Wood carried
tho family back 10 The Danish kings
gone over nearly all the Virginia
records in I.cnoN Library, and have
worked OF II for years. 7 would iovo
10 finish it before so hence. am
now scvcnty-threc years old. 3
Very respectfully.
MRS HENRI t.T'TA WOOD NAYLER
We are worry sorry to he unable to
rlace Elizabeth the ancestrcss OF
whom sou write, hut we can GER
alnly assure YOU that she Is not de-
scended fronl Francis NTH Lord FL
fngham Governor Of Virginia. who
dfcd In 1884, lis lordship did nnt
marry Dorothy. but PHILADELPHIA.
daughter Of Sir Thomas Pelham, and
had THREE sons--Charles. who died
young: Thomas G.orh Etlingham), who
also died young, and Francis, latar
Lord Effinsham: also three daughters
philadelphia, who died. aged SIX :
toon; Margaret, died young. and Tliz-
abcth, who married William Roberts.
Of Willosden, IN Nliddlcsex. Ensland.
and, secondly. William lIuici,es,on,
Esq.
Secondly Francis Howard married
Susan. daughter Of Sir llcury FELTON,.
Of I,layford. Sufiolk. baronot. i,ut by
her had no chilrcn Thomas (Iord
Enlngham), eldest surviving son Of tiic
Governor Of Virginia. succeeded him
In honor and estate aud was gentle
man or tho bedchambcr 10 George.
Prince OF Denmark. In the reign OF
Queen Annc.
He married., first. Mary, daughter
and heir Of Quithc Wnntworth, son
and heir OK Sir George Wentworth,