Mitchell and White GenealogyWilliam Woodroof1
Male, ID #2851
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| Event | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Will | 15 Mar 1813 | He was named an heir in the will of Capt. David Woodroof dated 15 Mar 1813 in Amherst County, Virginia .2,1 |
Other information
Relationships:
2nd great-granduncle of Hattie Pride White
4th great-granduncle of William Keith Dishman
4th great-granduncle of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 17 Jul 2021
Citations
- [S467] Amherst County Will Book 5, pp. 633-635, will of David Woodroof, dated 15 Mar 1813, probated 17 Feb 1817, wife Clary, sons John, David, Jesse, James, William, and Thomas (deceased), daughter Nancy Harrison, grandsons John Taylor and John Taliaferro Hill, grandaughters Matilda and Amanda Woodroof.
- [S482] Bailey Fulton Davis, Amherst Co. Wills 1761-1865, p. 396, extract from Will Book 5, p. 633, will dated March 15, 1813; probated February 17, 1817. names wife, CLARY; JNO. TAYLOR excepted; son, WM.; grandson., JNO. TAYLOR; daughters of my deceased son, THOS .: MATILDA and AMANDA; grandsons : JNO. TALIAFERRO and HILL. My heirs: JNO., DAVID JR., JESSE, WM. WOODROOF and NANCY HARRISON and fatherless children above cited.
Thomas Woodroof1
Male, ID #2852, ( - before 15 March 1813)
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| Event | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Will | 15 Mar 1813 | He was mentioned in the will of Capt. David Woodroof dated 15 Mar 1813 in Amherst County, Virginia.2,1 |
Other information
Relationships:
2nd great-granduncle of Hattie Pride White
4th great-granduncle of William Keith Dishman
4th great-granduncle of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 17 Jul 2021
Citations
- [S467] Amherst County Will Book 5, pp. 633-635, will of David Woodroof, dated 15 Mar 1813, probated 17 Feb 1817, wife Clary, sons John, David, Jesse, James, William, and Thomas (deceased), daughter Nancy Harrison, grandsons John Taylor and John Taliaferro Hill, grandaughters Matilda and Amanda Woodroof.
- [S482] Bailey Fulton Davis, Amherst Co. Wills 1761-1865, p. 396, extract from Will Book 5, p. 633, will dated March 15, 1813; probated February 17, 1817. names wife, CLARY; JNO. TAYLOR excepted; son, WM.; grandson., JNO. TAYLOR; daughters of my deceased son, THOS .: MATILDA and AMANDA; grandsons : JNO. TALIAFERRO and HILL. My heirs: JNO., DAVID JR., JESSE, WM. WOODROOF and NANCY HARRISON and fatherless children above cited.
John Goff1 
Male, ID #2855, ( - about 1763)
Key Events
| Event | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Marriage | say 1720 | He married Anne (?) say 1720.1 |
| Death | about 1763 | He died about 1763 in Amherst County, Virginia.1 |
| Probate | 7 Mar 1863 | His estate was probated on 7 Mar 1863 in Amherst County, Virginia.1 |
Children with Anne (?):
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| Event | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Will | 30 Nov 1762 | He made a will on 30 Nov 1762 in Amherst County, Virginia.1 |
Other information
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Relationships:
5th great-grandfather of Hattie Pride White
7th great-grandfather of William Keith Dishman
7th great-grandfather of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 14 Feb 2016
Citations
- [S467] Amherst County Will Book 1, pp.25-29, Will of John Goff, written 30 Nov 1762, proved 7 Mar 1763, names wife Anne, sons Joseph, John, Ambrose, Leonard, daughter Elizabeth.
- [S565] Balda McDaniel family (d.1847) Transcript of Bible Record, George McDaniel Sr., born 17 May 1722, died 15 Nov 1821, married at age 26 Margaret Goff, age 20, his father was named John.
Anne (?)1
Female, ID #2856
Children with John Goff:
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| Event | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Will | 30 Nov 1762 | She was named an heir in the will of John Goff dated 30 Nov 1762 in Amherst County, Virginia.1 |
Other information
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Relationships:
5th great-grandmother of Hattie Pride White
7th great-grandmother of William Keith Dishman
7th great-grandmother of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 14 Feb 2016
Citations
- [S467] Amherst County Will Book 1, pp.25-29, Will of John Goff, written 30 Nov 1762, proved 7 Mar 1763, names wife Anne, sons Joseph, John, Ambrose, Leonard, daughter Elizabeth.
Joseph Goff1
Male, ID #2857
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| Event | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Deed-Land | 5 Aug 1765 | He was a cograntee with Leonard Goff in the transfer of 500 acres on Stovals Creek in exchange for 153 acres on the branches of Harris's Creek in Amherst County, Virginia, from George McDaniel and Margaret McDaniel on 5 Aug 1765.2 |
| Will | 30 Nov 1762 | He was named executor and an heir in the will of John Goff dated 30 Nov 1762 in Amherst County, Virginia.1 |
Other information
Relationships:
4th great-granduncle of Hattie Pride White
6th great-granduncle of William Keith Dishman
6th great-granduncle of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 14 Feb 2016
Citations
- [S467] Amherst County Will Book 1, pp.25-29, Will of John Goff, written 30 Nov 1762, proved 7 Mar 1763, names wife Anne, sons Joseph, John, Ambrose, Leonard, daughter Elizabeth.
- [S457] Amherst County Deed Book B. p.38, 5 Aug 1765, Leonard Goff, Joseph Goff, John Goff, Ambrose Goff, and Elijah Moran received 500 acres on Stovals Creek in exchange for 153 acres on Harris's Creek from George McDaniel and wife Margaret, both in Amherst County, VA. This was from an agreement made between George McDaniel and John Goff (deceased), father of Leonard. The 500 acres of land was originally granted to Sarah Lynch by seperate patents on 20 Sep 1759.
John Goff Jr1
Male, ID #2858
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| Event | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Deed-Land | 5 Aug 1765 | He was a cograntee with Leonard Goff in the transfer of 500 acres on Stovals Creek in exchange for 153 acres on the branches of Harris's Creek in Amherst County, Virginia, from George McDaniel and Margaret McDaniel on 5 Aug 1765.2 |
| Will | 30 Nov 1762 | He was named an heir in the will of John Goff dated 30 Nov 1762 in Amherst County, Virginia.1 |
Other information
Relationships:
4th great-granduncle of Hattie Pride White
6th great-granduncle of William Keith Dishman
6th great-granduncle of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 14 Feb 2016
Citations
- [S467] Amherst County Will Book 1, pp.25-29, Will of John Goff, written 30 Nov 1762, proved 7 Mar 1763, names wife Anne, sons Joseph, John, Ambrose, Leonard, daughter Elizabeth.
- [S457] Amherst County Deed Book B. p.38, 5 Aug 1765, Leonard Goff, Joseph Goff, John Goff, Ambrose Goff, and Elijah Moran received 500 acres on Stovals Creek in exchange for 153 acres on Harris's Creek from George McDaniel and wife Margaret, both in Amherst County, VA. This was from an agreement made between George McDaniel and John Goff (deceased), father of Leonard. The 500 acres of land was originally granted to Sarah Lynch by seperate patents on 20 Sep 1759.
Ambrose Goff1
Male, ID #2859
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| Event | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Deed-Land | 5 Aug 1765 | He was a cograntee with Leonard Goff in the transfer of 500 acres on Stovals Creek in exchange for 153 acres on the branches of Harris's Creek in Amherst County, Virginia, from George McDaniel and Margaret McDaniel on 5 Aug 1765.2 |
| Will | 30 Nov 1762 | He was named an heir in the will of John Goff dated 30 Nov 1762 in Amherst County, Virginia.1 |
Other information
Relationships:
4th great-granduncle of Hattie Pride White
6th great-granduncle of William Keith Dishman
6th great-granduncle of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 14 Feb 2016
Citations
- [S467] Amherst County Will Book 1, pp.25-29, Will of John Goff, written 30 Nov 1762, proved 7 Mar 1763, names wife Anne, sons Joseph, John, Ambrose, Leonard, daughter Elizabeth.
- [S457] Amherst County Deed Book B. p.38, 5 Aug 1765, Leonard Goff, Joseph Goff, John Goff, Ambrose Goff, and Elijah Moran received 500 acres on Stovals Creek in exchange for 153 acres on Harris's Creek from George McDaniel and wife Margaret, both in Amherst County, VA. This was from an agreement made between George McDaniel and John Goff (deceased), father of Leonard. The 500 acres of land was originally granted to Sarah Lynch by seperate patents on 20 Sep 1759.
Leonard Goff1
Male, ID #2860
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| Event | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Deed-Land | 5 Aug 1765 | He and Joseph Goff, John Goff Jr, Ambrose Goff and Elijah Moran received 500 acres on Stovals Creek in exchange for 153 acres on the branches of Harris's Creek in Amherst County, Virginia, from George McDaniel and Margaret McDaniel on 5 Aug 1765.3 |
| Will | 30 Nov 1762 | He was named an executor in the will of John Goff dated 30 Nov 1762 in Amherst County, Virginia.1 |
| Deed-Land | 5 Aug 1765 | He and Ann Goff conveyed 153 acres on the branches of Harris's Creek in exchange for 500 acres on Stovals Creek in Amherst County, Virginia, to George McDaniel on 5 Aug 1765.2 |
Other information
Relationships:
4th great-granduncle of Hattie Pride White
6th great-granduncle of William Keith Dishman
6th great-granduncle of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 14 Feb 2016
Citations
- [S467] Amherst County Will Book 1, pp.25-29, Will of John Goff, written 30 Nov 1762, proved 7 Mar 1763, names wife Anne, sons Joseph, John, Ambrose, Leonard, daughter Elizabeth.
- [S457] Amherst County Deed Book B. p.36, 5 Aug 1765, George McDaniel received 153 acres on Harris's Creek from Leonard Goff and wife Ann in exchange for 500 acres on Stovals Creek, both in Amherst County, VA. This was from an agreement made between George McDaniel and John Goff (deceased), father of Leonard.
- [S457] Amherst County Deed Book B. p.38, 5 Aug 1765, Leonard Goff, Joseph Goff, John Goff, Ambrose Goff, and Elijah Moran received 500 acres on Stovals Creek in exchange for 153 acres on Harris's Creek from George McDaniel and wife Margaret, both in Amherst County, VA. This was from an agreement made between George McDaniel and John Goff (deceased), father of Leonard. The 500 acres of land was originally granted to Sarah Lynch by seperate patents on 20 Sep 1759.
Elizabeth Goff1
Female, ID #2861
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Key Events
| Event | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Marriage | about 1764 | She married Elijah Moran about 1764 in Virginia.2 |
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| Event | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Will | 30 Nov 1762 | She was named an heir in the will of John Goff dated 30 Nov 1762 in Amherst County, Virginia.1 |
Other information
Relationships:
4th great-grandaunt of Hattie Pride White
6th great-grandaunt of William Keith Dishman
6th great-grandaunt of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 14 Feb 2016
Citations
- [S467] Amherst County Will Book 1, pp.25-29, Will of John Goff, written 30 Nov 1762, proved 7 Mar 1763, names wife Anne, sons Joseph, John, Ambrose, Leonard, daughter Elizabeth.
- [S457] Amherst County Deed Book B. p.38, 5 Aug 1765, Leonard Goff, Joseph Goff, John Goff, Ambrose Goff, and Elijah Moran received 500 acres on Stovals Creek in exchange for 153 acres on Harris's Creek from George McDaniel and wife Margaret, both in Amherst County, VA. This was from an agreement made between George McDaniel and John Goff (deceased), father of Leonard. The 500 acres of land was originally granted to Sarah Lynch by seperate patents on 20 Sep 1759.
Ann (?)1
Female, ID #2862
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Other Life Events
| Event | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Deed-Land | 5 Aug 1765 | She was a cograntor with Leonard Goff in the conveyance of 153 acres on the branches of Harris's Creek in exchange for 500 acres on Stovals Creek in Amherst County, Virginia, to George McDaniel on 5 Aug 1765.1 |
Other information
Last Edited: 14 Feb 2016
Citations
- [S457] Amherst County Deed Book B. p.36, 5 Aug 1765, George McDaniel received 153 acres on Harris's Creek from Leonard Goff and wife Ann in exchange for 500 acres on Stovals Creek, both in Amherst County, VA. This was from an agreement made between George McDaniel and John Goff (deceased), father of Leonard.
Elijah Moran1
Male, ID #2863
Key Events
| Event | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Marriage | about 1764 | He married Elizabeth Goff, daughter of John Goff and Anne (?), about 1764 in Virginia.1 |
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Other Life Events
| Event | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Deed-Land | 5 Aug 1765 | He was a cograntee with Leonard Goff in the transfer of 500 acres on Stovals Creek in exchange for 153 acres on the branches of Harris's Creek in Amherst County, Virginia, from George McDaniel and Margaret McDaniel on 5 Aug 1765.1 |
Other information
Last Edited: 14 Feb 2016
Citations
- [S457] Amherst County Deed Book B. p.38, 5 Aug 1765, Leonard Goff, Joseph Goff, John Goff, Ambrose Goff, and Elijah Moran received 500 acres on Stovals Creek in exchange for 153 acres on Harris's Creek from George McDaniel and wife Margaret, both in Amherst County, VA. This was from an agreement made between George McDaniel and John Goff (deceased), father of Leonard. The 500 acres of land was originally granted to Sarah Lynch by seperate patents on 20 Sep 1759.
Samuel Burks Sr.1
Male, ID #2864, ( - about 1756)
Key Events
| Event | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Marriage | He married Mary Davis.2 | |
| Death | about 1756 | He died about 1756 in Albemarle County, Virginia.1 |
| Probate | 12 Feb 1756 | His estate was probated on 12 Feb 1756 in Albemarle County, Virginia.2 |
Children with Mary Davis:
John Partree Burks2 ( - a 1773)
Samuel Burks Jr.+2 ( - a 1753)
Richard Burks2
Charles Burks+2
Elizabeth Burks2 (1705 - 21 Sep 1756)
Mary Burks2 (s 1725 - b Jan 1777)
Samuel Burks Jr.+
2 ( - a 1753)Richard Burks2
Charles Burks+2
Elizabeth Burks2 (1705 - 21 Sep 1756)
Mary Burks2 (s 1725 - b Jan 1777)
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Other Life Events
| Event | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| LandPatent | 22 Feb 1724 | He was granted a patent for 400 acres on the north side of the James River beginning at Licking Hole Creek in Henrico County, Virginia, on 22 Feb 1724.3 |
| LandPatent | 28 Sep 1732 | He was granted a patent 200 acres on north side of Rivanna River in Goochland County, Virginia, on 28 Sep 1732.4 |
| Will | 6 Oct 1755 | He made a will on 6 Oct 1755 in Albemarle County, Virginia.2 |
Other information
Relationships:
6th great-grandfather of Wealthy Edward Mitchell
8th great-grandfather of William Keith Dishman
8th great-grandfather of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 3 Nov 2018
Citations
- [S647] Albemarle County Will Book 2, pp. 23-24, Will of Samuel Burks, written 6 Oct 1755, probated 12 Feb 1756.
- [S647] Albemarle County Will Book 2, pp. 23-24, Will of Samuel Burks, written 6 Oct 1755, probated 12 Feb 1756, wife Mary, sons John Peartree, Samuel, Richard, and Charles, daughters Mary Smith, and Elizabeth Cabell, grandson Samuel Burks, son of Samuel.
- [S504] Nell Marion Nugent, Cavaliers and Pioneers, p.276, Samuel Burk entry, citing Patent Book 12, p. 131.
- [S504] Nell Marion Nugent, Cavaliers and Pioneers, p.421, Samuel Burk entry, citing Patent Book 14, p. 483.
Mary Davis1,2
Female, ID #2865, ( - about 1780)
Children with Samuel Burks Sr.:
John Partree Burks1 ( - a 1773)
Samuel Burks Jr.+1 ( - a 1753)
Richard Burks1
Charles Burks+1
Elizabeth Burks1 (1705 - 21 Sep 1756)
Mary Burks1 (s 1725 - b Jan 1777)
Samuel Burks Jr.+
1 ( - a 1753)Richard Burks1
Charles Burks+1
Elizabeth Burks1 (1705 - 21 Sep 1756)
Mary Burks1 (s 1725 - b Jan 1777)
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Other Life Events
| Event | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Will | 6 Oct 1755 | She was named executrix and an heir in the will of Samuel Burks Sr. dated 6 Oct 1755 in Albemarle County, Virginia.1 |
Other information
Relationships:
6th great-grandmother of Wealthy Edward Mitchell
8th great-grandmother of William Keith Dishman
8th great-grandmother of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 19 Apr 2020
Citations
- [S647] Albemarle County Will Book 2, pp. 23-24, Will of Samuel Burks, written 6 Oct 1755, probated 12 Feb 1756, wife Mary, sons John Peartree, Samuel, Richard, and Charles, daughters Mary Smith, and Elizabeth Cabell, grandson Samuel Burks, son of Samuel.
- [S1128] Colonial Families, Volume VI, Cabell Family, p.115, William Cabell (1699-1774) entry, m. (firstly) in 1726, Elizabeth Burks, b. in 1705, d. 21 Sep 1756, dau. of Samuel and Mary (Davis) Burks of Hanover County, Virginia; m. (secondly) 30 Sep 1762, Margaret Meredith, by whom he had no issue.
- [S1033] Albemarle County Deed Book 5, 1768-1772, Part 1, pp. 246-248, 9 Jul 1770, John Partree Burk, John Burk, son & heir of Charles Burk decd, & Samuel Burk to Obediah Smith, 600 acres in Albemarle County, for 100 pounds Virginia money, originally patented by Samuel Burk in 1724 and 1732, inherited by wife Mary Burk, to be sold at her decease and proceeds distributed to daughter Elizabeth Cabell (1 shilling), son Samuel Burk (1 shilling), son Richard Burk (1 shilling), and balance to sons John Partree Burk, Charles Burk, daughter Mary Smith (wife of Obediah Smith), and grandson Samuel Burk.
John Partree Burks1,2
Male, ID #2866, ( - about 1773)
Parents:
Key Events
| Event | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Death | about 1773 | He died about 1773 in Bedford County, Virginia.3 |
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Other Life Events
| Event | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Will | 6 Oct 1755 | He was named an heir in the will of Samuel Burks Sr. dated 6 Oct 1755 in Albemarle County, Virginia.1 |
| Deed-Land | 9 Jul 1770 | He and Charles Burks and John Burks conveyed 600 acres for 100 pounds Virginia money on the north side of the Rivanna River in Albemarle County, Virginia, to Obediah Smith on 9 Jul 1770. Land formerly patented by Samuel Burks Sr, 400 acres in 1724 and 200 acres in 1732, and inherited by the Burks children after the death of their mother Elizabeth..2 |
Other information
Relationships:
5th great-granduncle of Wealthy Edward Mitchell
7th great-granduncle of William Keith Dishman
7th great-granduncle of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 19 Apr 2020
Citations
- [S647] Albemarle County Will Book 2, pp. 23-24, Will of Samuel Burks, written 6 Oct 1755, probated 12 Feb 1756, wife Mary, sons John Peartree, Samuel, Richard, and Charles, daughters Mary Smith, and Elizabeth Cabell, grandson Samuel Burks, son of Samuel.
- [S1033] Albemarle County Deed Book 5, 1768-1772, Part 1, pp. 246-248, 9 Jul 1770, John Partree Burk, John Burk, son & heir of Charles Burk decd, & Samuel Burk to Obediah Smith, 600 acres in Albemarle County, for 100 pounds Virginia money, originally patented by Samuel Burk in 1724 and 1732, inherited by wife Mary Burk, to be sold at her decease and proceeds distributed to daughter Elizabeth Cabell (1 shilling), son Samuel Burk (1 shilling), son Richard Burk (1 shilling), and balance to sons John Partree Burk, Charles Burk, daughter Mary Smith (wife of Obediah Smith), and grandson Samuel Burk.
- [S514] Bedford County, Virginia, Will Book 1, 1763-1787, inventory of John Partree Burks, 18 Mar 1773, recorded 24 Apr 1775.
Mary Burks1
Female, ID #2867, (say 1725 - before January 1777)
Parents:
Key Events
| Event | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Birth | say 1725 | She was born say 1725 in Virginia.2 |
| Marriage | about 1743 | She married Obediah Smith about 1743 in Goochland County, Virginia.3,1 |
| Death | before Jan 1777 | She died before Jan 1777.4 |
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Other Life Events
| Event | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Will | 6 Oct 1755 | She was named an heir in the will of Samuel Burks Sr. dated 6 Oct 1755 in Albemarle County, Virginia.1 |
Other information
Relationships:
5th great-grandaunt of Wealthy Edward Mitchell
7th great-grandaunt of William Keith Dishman
7th great-grandaunt of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 19 Apr 2020
Citations
- [S647] Albemarle County Will Book 2, pp. 23-24, Will of Samuel Burks, written 6 Oct 1755, probated 12 Feb 1756, wife Mary, sons John Peartree, Samuel, Richard, and Charles, daughters Mary Smith, and Elizabeth Cabell, grandson Samuel Burks, son of Samuel.
- [S33] Assumptions: Assume bride was 18 years old at time of marriage.
- [S263] W. Mac Jones, The Douglas Register, p. 296, Obadiah Smith and Mary Burk, oldest child Luke born 23 Aug 1744, so marriage assumed to be in 1743.
- [S424] Benjamin B. Weisiger III, Chesterfield County, Virginia, Wills, 1774-1802, Obediah Smith will, dated 2 Jan 1777, proved May 1777, mentions several children and grandchildren but not his wife so she is assumed deceased by 1777.
Elizabeth Burks1
Female, ID #2868, (1705 - 21 September 1756)
Parents:
Key Events
| Event | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Birth | 1705 | She was born in 1705 in Virginia.2 |
| Marriage | 1726 | She married Dr. William Cabell in 1726 in Virginia.1,2 |
| Death | 21 Sep 1756 | She died on 21 Sep 1756 in Virginia.3 |
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Other Life Events
| Event | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Will | 6 Oct 1755 | She was named an heir in the will of Samuel Burks Sr. dated 6 Oct 1755 in Albemarle County, Virginia.1 |
Other information
Relationships:
5th great-grandaunt of Wealthy Edward Mitchell
7th great-grandaunt of William Keith Dishman
7th great-grandaunt of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 19 Apr 2020
Citations
- [S647] Albemarle County Will Book 2, pp. 23-24, Will of Samuel Burks, written 6 Oct 1755, probated 12 Feb 1756, wife Mary, sons John Peartree, Samuel, Richard, and Charles, daughters Mary Smith, and Elizabeth Cabell, grandson Samuel Burks, son of Samuel.
- [S1128] Colonial Families, Volume VI, Cabell Family, p.115, William Cabell (1699-1774) entry, m. (firstly) in 1726, Elizabeth Burks, b. in 1705, d. 21 Sep 1756, dau. of Samuel and Mary (Davis) Burks of Hanover County, Virginia; m. (secondly) 30 Sep 1762, Margaret Meredith, by whom he had no issue.
- [S1127] William Cabell Moore, "Old Cabell Graveyard", p.363, cites inscription on grave monument erected by Joseph Carrington Cabell, grandson of Dr. William Cabell and his wife Elizabeth Burks, On the east side: "Near this spot lie the earthly remains of Dr. William Cabell, a native of Wiltshire, England, and the foundaer of the family in Virginia which bears his name. Those of Elizabeth Cabell his wife and the Mother of his children who died Sep 21, 1756 lie by his side." On the south side: "William Cabell emigrated from Warminster, England, to the Colony of Virginia about 1723-4, born March 9, 1699, died Aprril 12, 1774, aged 75 years."
Samuel Burks Jr.1,2
Male, ID #2869, ( - about 1753)
Parents:
Key Events
| Event | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Marriage | He married Elizabeth (?).2 | |
| Death | about 1753 | He died about 1753 in Albemarle County, Virginia.2 |
| Probate | 13 Jul 1753 | His estate was probated on 13 Jul 1753 in Albemarle County, Virginia.2 |
Children with Elizabeth (?):
David Burks2 (bt 1722 - Jan 1743 - )
Elizabeth Burks2 (bt 1722 - Jan 1743 - )
Mary Partree Burks2 (bt 1722 - Jan 1743 - )
Million Burks2 (bt 1722 - Jan 1743 - )
Samuel Burks III+1 (b Jan 1743 - a Mar 1784)
Richard Burks2 (b Jan 1743 - )
John Burks2 (b Jan 1743 - )
Charles Burks2 (b Jan 1743 - )
George Burks2 (b Jan 1743 - )
Elizabeth Burks2 (bt 1722 - Jan 1743 - )
Mary Partree Burks2 (bt 1722 - Jan 1743 - )
Million Burks2 (bt 1722 - Jan 1743 - )
Samuel Burks III+
1 (b Jan 1743 - a Mar 1784)Richard Burks2 (b Jan 1743 - )
John Burks2 (b Jan 1743 - )
Charles Burks2 (b Jan 1743 - )
George Burks2 (b Jan 1743 - )
Note - Living persons are excluded from this website so not all marriages or children may be listed above. Details of recently deceased persons (less than 10 years) are limited.
Other Life Events
| Event | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Will | 5 Jan 1743 | He made a will on 5 Jan 1743 in Albemarle County, Virginia.2 |
| Will | 6 Oct 1755 | He was named an heir in the will of Samuel Burks Sr. dated 6 Oct 1755 in Albemarle County, Virginia.1 |
Other information
Relationships:
5th great-grandfather of Wealthy Edward Mitchell
7th great-grandfather of William Keith Dishman
7th great-grandfather of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 19 Apr 2020
Citations
- [S647] Albemarle County Will Book 2, pp. 23-24, Will of Samuel Burks, written 6 Oct 1755, probated 12 Feb 1756, wife Mary, sons John Peartree, Samuel, Richard, and Charles, daughters Mary Smith, and Elizabeth Cabell, grandson Samuel Burks, son of Samuel.
- [S647] Albemarle County Will Book 2, pp. 10-11, Will of Samuel Burks Jr., written 5 Jan 1743, probated 13 Jul 1753, further proved Mar 1754, wife Elizabeth, sons David, Richard, John, Charles, George, and Samuel, daughters Elizabeth, Mary Partree, and Million.
Richard Burks1
Male, ID #2870
Parents:
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Other Life Events
| Event | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Will | 6 Oct 1755 | He was named an heir in the will of Samuel Burks Sr. dated 6 Oct 1755 in Albemarle County, Virginia.1 |
Other information
Relationships:
5th great-granduncle of Wealthy Edward Mitchell
7th great-granduncle of William Keith Dishman
7th great-granduncle of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 19 Apr 2020
Citations
- [S647] Albemarle County Will Book 2, pp. 23-24, Will of Samuel Burks, written 6 Oct 1755, probated 12 Feb 1756, wife Mary, sons John Peartree, Samuel, Richard, and Charles, daughters Mary Smith, and Elizabeth Cabell, grandson Samuel Burks, son of Samuel.
Charles Burks1
Male, ID #2871
Parents:
Child with an unknown spouse:
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Other Life Events
| Event | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Will | 6 Oct 1755 | He was named an heir in the will of Samuel Burks Sr. dated 6 Oct 1755 in Albemarle County, Virginia.1 |
| Deed-Land | 9 Jul 1770 | He was a cograntor with John Partree Burks in the conveyance of 600 acres for 100 pounds Virginia money on the north side of the Rivanna River in Albemarle County, Virginia, to Obediah Smith on 9 Jul 1770. Land formerly patented by Samuel Burks Sr, 400 acres in 1724 and 200 acres in 1732, and inherited by the Burks children after the death of their mother Elizabeth..2 |
Other information
Relationships:
5th great-granduncle of Wealthy Edward Mitchell
7th great-granduncle of William Keith Dishman
7th great-granduncle of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 19 Apr 2020
Citations
- [S647] Albemarle County Will Book 2, pp. 23-24, Will of Samuel Burks, written 6 Oct 1755, probated 12 Feb 1756, wife Mary, sons John Peartree, Samuel, Richard, and Charles, daughters Mary Smith, and Elizabeth Cabell, grandson Samuel Burks, son of Samuel.
- [S1033] Albemarle County Deed Book 5, 1768-1772, Part 1, pp. 246-248, 9 Jul 1770, John Partree Burk, John Burk, son & heir of Charles Burk decd, & Samuel Burk to Obediah Smith, 600 acres in Albemarle County, for 100 pounds Virginia money, originally patented by Samuel Burk in 1724 and 1732, inherited by wife Mary Burk, to be sold at her decease and proceeds distributed to daughter Elizabeth Cabell (1 shilling), son Samuel Burk (1 shilling), son Richard Burk (1 shilling), and balance to sons John Partree Burk, Charles Burk, daughter Mary Smith (wife of Obediah Smith), and grandson Samuel Burk.
Dr. William Cabell1,2
Male, ID #2872, (9 March 1699/0 - 12 April 1774)
Key Events
| Event | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Birth | 9 Mar 1699/0 | He was born on 9 Mar 1699/0 in Wiltshire, England.2 |
| Marriage | 1726 | He married Elizabeth Burks, daughter of Samuel Burks Sr. and Mary Davis, in 1726 in Virginia.1,3 |
| Death | 12 Apr 1774 | He died on 12 Apr 1774 in Virginia at age 74.2 |
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| Event | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Emigration | about 1723 | He emigrated about 1723 from Warminster, Wiltshire, England.2 |
Other information
Last Edited: 19 Apr 2020
Citations
- [S647] Albemarle County Will Book 2, pp. 23-24, Will of Samuel Burks, written 6 Oct 1755, probated 12 Feb 1756, wife Mary, sons John Peartree, Samuel, Richard, and Charles, daughters Mary Smith, and Elizabeth Cabell, grandson Samuel Burks, son of Samuel.
- [S1127] William Cabell Moore, "Old Cabell Graveyard", p.363, cites inscription on grave monument erected by Joseph Carrington Cabell, grandson of Dr. William Cabell and his wife Elizabeth Burks, On the east side: "Near this spot lie the earthly remains of Dr. William Cabell, a native of Wiltshire, England, and the foundaer of the family in Virginia which bears his name. Those of Elizabeth Cabell his wife and the Mother of his children who died Sep 21, 1756 lie by his side." On the south side: "William Cabell emigrated from Warminster, England, to the Colony of Virginia about 1723-4, born March 9, 1699, died Aprril 12, 1774, aged 75 years."
- [S1128] Colonial Families, Volume VI, Cabell Family, p.115, William Cabell (1699-1774) entry, m. (firstly) in 1726, Elizabeth Burks, b. in 1705, d. 21 Sep 1756, dau. of Samuel and Mary (Davis) Burks of Hanover County, Virginia; m. (secondly) 30 Sep 1762, Margaret Meredith, by whom he had no issue.
Obediah Smith1,2
Male, ID #2873, ( - about April 1777)
Key Events
| Event | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Marriage | about 1743 | He married Mary Burks, daughter of Samuel Burks Sr. and Mary Davis, about 1743 in Goochland County, Virginia.3,1 |
| Death | about Apr 1777 | He died about Apr 1777 in Chesterfield County, Virginia.4 |
Note - Living persons are excluded from this website so not all marriages or children may be listed above. Details of recently deceased persons (less than 10 years) are limited.
Other Life Events
| Event | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Deed-Land | 9 Jul 1770 | He received 600 acres for 100 pounds Virginia money on the north side of the Rivanna River in Albemarle County, Virginia, from John Partree Burks and Charles Burks and John Burks on 9 Jul 1770. Land formerly patented by Samuel Burks Sr, 400 acres in 1724 and 200 acres in 1732, and inherited by the Burks children after the death of their mother Elizabeth..2 |
Other information
Last Edited: 3 Nov 2018
Citations
- [S647] Albemarle County Will Book 2, pp. 23-24, Will of Samuel Burks, written 6 Oct 1755, probated 12 Feb 1756, wife Mary, sons John Peartree, Samuel, Richard, and Charles, daughters Mary Smith, and Elizabeth Cabell, grandson Samuel Burks, son of Samuel.
- [S1033] Albemarle County Deed Book 5, 1768-1772, Part 1, pp. 246-248, 9 Jul 1770, John Partree Burk, John Burk, son & heir of Charles Burk decd, & Samuel Burk to Obediah Smith, 600 acres in Albemarle County, for 100 pounds Virginia money, originally patented by Samuel Burk in 1724 and 1732, inherited by wife Mary Burk, to be sold at her decease and proceeds distributed to daughter Elizabeth Cabell (1 shilling), son Samuel Burk (1 shilling), son Richard Burk (1 shilling), and balance to sons John Partree Burk, Charles Burk, daughter Mary Smith (wife of Obediah Smith), and grandson Samuel Burk.
- [S263] W. Mac Jones, The Douglas Register, p. 296, Obadiah Smith and Mary Burk, oldest child Luke born 23 Aug 1744, so marriage assumed to be in 1743.
- [S424] Benjamin B. Weisiger III, Chesterfield County, Virginia, Wills, 1774-1802, Obediah Smith will, dated 2 Jan 1777, proved May 1777, mentions several children and grandchildren but not his wife so she is assumed deceased by 1777.
Samuel Burks III1
Male, ID #2874, (before January 1743 - about March 1784)
Parents:
Key Events
| Event | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Marriage | He married Elizabeth (?).3,4 | |
| Birth | before Jan 1743 | He was born before Jan 1743.1,2 |
| Death | about Mar 1784 | He died about Mar 1784 in Amherst County, Virginia.5 |
| Probate | 5 Apr 1784 | His estate was probated on 5 Apr 1784 in Amherst County, Virginia.6 |
Children with Elizabeth (?):
Mary Partree Burks3
Milley Burks+3 (a 1763 - b 2 Jan 1796)
Samuel Burks IV3 (b 1770 - )
William Burks3 (a 1770 - )
Richard Burks3 (a 1770 - )
Lindsey Burks3 (a 1770 - )
Sally Burks3 (a 1770 - )
Elizabeth Burks3 (a 1770 - )
Milley Burks+
3 (a 1763 - b 2 Jan 1796)Samuel Burks IV3 (b 1770 - )
William Burks3 (a 1770 - )
Richard Burks3 (a 1770 - )
Lindsey Burks3 (a 1770 - )
Sally Burks3 (a 1770 - )
Elizabeth Burks3 (a 1770 - )
Note - Living persons are excluded from this website so not all marriages or children may be listed above. Details of recently deceased persons (less than 10 years) are limited.
Other Life Events
| Event | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Will | 5 Jan 1743 | He was named an heir in the will of Samuel Burks Jr. dated 5 Jan 1743 in Albemarle County, Virginia.2 |
| Will | 6 Oct 1755 | He was named an heir in the will of Samuel Burks Sr. dated 6 Oct 1755 in Albemarle County, Virginia.1 |
| Inventory | 2 Aug 1784 | An inventory of the estate of Samuel Burks III was recorded on 2 Aug 1784 in Amherst County, Virginia.7 |
Other information
Relationships:
4th great-grandfather of Wealthy Edward Mitchell
6th great-grandfather of William Keith Dishman
6th great-grandfather of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 3 Nov 2018
Citations
- [S647] Albemarle County Will Book 2, pp. 23-24, Will of Samuel Burks, written 6 Oct 1755, probated 12 Feb 1756, wife Mary, sons John Peartree, Samuel, Richard, and Charles, daughters Mary Smith, and Elizabeth Cabell, grandson Samuel Burks, son of Samuel.
- [S647] Albemarle County Will Book 2, pp. 10-11, Will of Samuel Burks Jr., written 5 Jan 1743, probated 13 Jul 1753, further proved Mar 1754, wife Elizabeth, sons David, Richard, John, Charles, George, and Samuel, daughters Elizabeth, Mary Partree, and Million.
- [S1034] Amherst County Order Book 1790-1794, 3 May 1791, Hugh McCabe and Elizabeth, formerly Elizabeth Burks, vs. George Burks, administrator of Samuel Burks, decd., Samuel Burks, heir of Samuel Burks decd, Edward Harding and wife Mary, Archelaus Mitchell and wife Milley, William and Richard Burks by George Burks their guardian, Lindsey Burks, Sally Burks, and Elizabeth Burks by Charles Burks their guardian.
- [S1035] Rev. Bailey Fulton Davis, Amherst County Wills 1761-1865, p.35, Will Book 4, p.66, 17 Jan 1803, dower in estate of Samuel Burks to Hugh McCabe and wife Elizabeth (widow of Samuel Burks).
- [S1035] Rev. Bailey Fulton Davis, Amherst County Wills 1761-1865, p.35, Will Book 2, p.163, 2 Aug 1784, Administrator's bond for Samuel Burks by George Burks, Killis Wright, and James Edmonds.
- [S1035] Rev. Bailey Fulton Davis, Amherst County Wills 1761-1865, p.35, Will Book 2, p.163, 5 Apr 1784, Administrator's bond for Samuel Burks by George Burks, Killis Wright, and James Edmonds.
- [S1035] Rev. Bailey Fulton Davis, Amherst County Wills 1761-1865, p.35, Will Book 2, p.187, 2 Aug 1784, Samuel Burks inventory, estate valued at 632 pounds, 18 shillings, 9 pence.
