Lawsons Named
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County in Virginia
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Epaphroditus
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20 July 1633
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Kisekiacke (A small village Parish between York & Kisekiacke)
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Virginia Patent Book 1, Part II, page 525, 20 July 1633 – John Davis, Planter, of Kisekeiake, to Thomas Curtis, 200 acres of land upon the New Poquoson River, north, upon the same, south into the woods next adjacent land of John Powell of Batchelors Hope. Consideration: 400 lbs. of good and Merchantable Tobacco in leaf to bee paid the 20th day of October next. Signed: John Davis. Witnesses: Joseph Ham and Epaphroditus Lawson.
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1634
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Warrosquyoake
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Warrosquyoake County was one of the original eight shires, encompassing the shores south of the James Estuary where the Amerindian tribe of this name lived; renamed Isle of Wight when most aboriginals were displaced to the southward. See map 1634-1640
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Alice
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22 June 1635
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Warrosquyoake
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Virginia Patent Book 1, Part I, page 255, 22 June 1635 – Capt. William Pierce, Esquire, one of the Counsel of State, 2000 acres in Lawnes Creek, Slv. Upon land in the tenure of Alice Delke, widow, Nly. towards land of William Spencer, Ely. upon the creek and Wly. Into the woods, towards Chippoakes Creek. Transportation of 40 persons. Alice Lawson was one of these 40 people.
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Epaphroditus
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14 July 1635
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Warrosquyoake
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Virginia Patent Book 1, Part I, page 234, 14 July 1635 – Martha Tomlin, (Tomlyn), widow, 250 acres in a creek on the south east side of Nanzemund (Nansemond) River, on the east side and about 3 miles up the creek, running Sly. And adjacent land granted unto John Armie, beginning next above his land. Transportation of 5 person. Renewed in the name of Epaphroditus Lawson by Sir John Harvey. Rich. Kemp, Secr. |
Epaphroditus
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8 Oct 1635
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Warrosquyoake
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Virginia Patent Book 1, Part I, page 319, 25 November 1635 – Epaphroditus Lawson, 200 acres at the head of Back River, on the east side of Scones Dam, north upon same and south towards the narrow of said river. Due by deed of sale from John Davis as by order of St., 8 October 1635.
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Epaphroditus
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23 Dec 1636
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Warrosquyoake
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Virginia Patent Book 1, Part I, page 407, 23 December 1636 – Epaphroditus Lawson, 200 acres Warwickquicke (Warrosquyoake) County. Joining upon William Parkers land on the east, northwest upon Nanzamund (Nansemond) River and southeast into the woods. Transportation of 4 persons: Jon. Dipple, Wm. Ewin, Rich. Williams and Jon. Smith.
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1637
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Isle of Wight
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Warrosquyoake County, which was an original Shire, had its name changed to Isle of Wight in 1637. See map 1634-1640
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Epaphroditus
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1 Nov 1637
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Isle of Wight
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Virginia Patent Book 1, Part II, page 492, 1 November 1637 – Epaphroditus Lawson, 200 acres Isle of Wight County. Adjacent land of William Parker on east, northwest upon Nansamund (Nansemond) River and southeast into the woods. Transportation of 4 persons. (May be a reentry of the one in 1636, Book 1, Part I, page 407?)
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Epaphroditus
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20 Nov 1637
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Isle of Wight
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Virginia Patent Book 1, Part II, page 497, 20 November 1637 – Epaphroditus Lawson, 50 acres Isle of Wight County. At the mouth of Warwicksquike River, alias New Towne Haven, running northwest into the woods &c. Due by assignment from Ellis Dunridge, to whom it was due for his own per. adv.
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Epaphroditus
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29 May 1638
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Isle of Wight
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Virginia Patent Book 1, Part II, page 535, 29 May 1638 – Epaphroditus Lawson, 250 acres in a creek on the southeast side of Nansamund (Nansemond) River, about 3 miles up the creek, running southerly and adjacent land of John Armye. Due by purchase from Martha Tomlin.
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Epaphroditus
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14 Aug 1638
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Isle of Wight
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Virginia Patent Book 1, Part II, page 588, 14 August 1638 -Gresham (Gressom) Coffeild and Thomas Stamp, 200 acres Isle of Wight. Joining upon land of Epaphroditus Lawson easterly, northwest upon Nansamund (Nansemond) River. Due by assignment from Arthur Haslington.
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Epaphroditus
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18 Jul 1640
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Isle of Wight
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Virginia Patent Book 1, Part II, page 728, 18 July 1640 – Gresham Coffeild, 200 acres Isle of Wight County. Adjacent Epaphroditus Lawson. Northwest upon Nansamund (Nansemond) River, etc. Due by assignment from Arthur Hallington of patent dated 23 December 1636.
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William
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25 Aug 1642
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Isle of Wight
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Virginia Patent Book 1, Part II, page 820, 25 August 1642 – William Lawson, 491 acres Isle of Wight. Bounded on west with Lawnes Creek, east and north by James River and south by land of Mr. Tooke. Transportation of 10 persons: Michael Billing, Jon. Dix, Jon. Tomlin, James Greene, Jon. Adams, John Parker, Mary Smith, Tho. _____, Jon. Damson (or Davison) and Peter Greene.
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