William SMITH

William SMITH[1]

Male Bef 1700 - 1751  (> 50 years)

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  • Name William SMITH 
    Birth Bef 1700 
    Gender Male 
    Possessions 22 Feb 1724  Surry, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    land patent on South side of Nottoway River 
    Possessions 12 Feb 1742  Brunswick, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    land pattent 
    Possessions 13 Jun 1742  Brunswick, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    land patent 
    Possessions 5 Jan 1743  Brunswick, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    sold land with wife Ann to Isaac Collier 
    Will 26 Jan 1750  Surry, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Death Between 26 Jan 1750 and 15 Oct 1751  Surry, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Probate 15 Oct 1751  Surry, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
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    _UID 6DA305DFE12441308F1E4F18F4B1D8CCC743 
    Person ID I368  Stockton
    Last Modified 13 Apr 2016 

    Father Nicholas SMITH,   b. Abt 1655   d. Between 19 Feb 1719 and 18 Nov 1719, Surry, Virginia, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth FLOOD   d. 18 Feb 1719, Surry, Virginia, British America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage Bef 2 Sep 1680 
    Family ID F183  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ann ISHAM   d. Aft 1764, Surry, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Cuthbert SMITH,   b. Abt 1720, Surry, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1780, Brunswick, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)
     2. Josiah SMITH,   b. 1729, Surry, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Oct 1815–14 Oct 1818, York, South Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
     3. William SMITH,   b. Abt 1730, Surry, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     4. Susannah SMITH,   b. 1737, Surry, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     5. Isham SMITH,   b. Abt 1740, Surry, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     6. Sarah SMITH,   b. Abt 1742, Sussex, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1751 (Age > 10 years)
     7. Lucy SMITH,   b. Abt 1744, Sussex, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1757 (Age > 14 years)
    Family ID F182  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Oct 2024 

  • Notes 
    • Brunswick County, Virginia Deed Book 2 page 380-383
      This indenture made the fifth day of January In the Year of our Lord Christ One Thousand seven hundred and forty three and in the seventeenth Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the second King of Great Britain. Between William Smith of the County of Brunswick planter and Ann Smith his wife of the one part and Isaac Collier of the County of York planter of the other part.
      Witnesseth that the said William Smith for in Consideration of the sum of one hundred and seventy pounds Current money of Virginia to him in hand by the said Isaac Collier at or before the invelaling and accenvensy of these presents the Receipt whre of he doth hereby acknowldge and there of acquir and discharge the said Isaac Collier his heirs and assigns forever they the said William Smith and Ann Smith his wife have and each of them hath granted bargained sould aliened acleared enfrossed and confirmed and by these presents do and each of them doth grant bargain sell alien release enfoss and confirm unto the said Isaac Collier his heirs and assigns forever all taht tract or parcel of land lying and being in the Coutny of Brunswick formerly the Coutny of Surry containing four hundred and forty acres on the South side of Nottoway River and bounded as followeth (to wit)// Beginning at a hickory a line tree of MaBenj Harrisons land and a corner tree of John Bradfords Land thence by Bradfords line South fifty Degrees, East one hundred and sixty five poles to a red oak Thence East by North two hundred and forty six pole to a red oak Then North fifteen degrees East one hundred an Twenty three poles to a red oak aline Tree of MaBenjamin Harrisons land aforesaid then y his Lines North seventy degrees West twenty three poles to a hickory saplion North fifty five degrees west two hundred and four poles to a red hickory stump west by south eighty five poles to a red oak south Twenty eight Degrees west one hundred and eighty one poles to a hickory and west by south forty three poles to the Beggining wich said Tract of Land was granted unto the said William Smith patent bearing oath the twenty second day of February 1724 and also all that other Tract of parcel of land lying and being in the said Coutny of Brunswick on the Northside of the Otter Dams and bounded by the Lines of John Davis Lawrence House Col. Harrison John Beonard and William Whittington being all the land of the said Wiliam Smith's on the North side of said Otter Dams containing by Estimation Trehee hundred acres being the same more or less and is part of a patent for six hundred and forty five acres granted unto siad William Smith the thirtieth day of June last past anad also all the other Tract or parcel of Land lying and being in the said County of Brunswick between Harrisons and Sandiford's line containing one hundred and forty four acres and bounded a s Follweth (to wit) Beginning on Sandiford's branch at Harrison's line thence along his line East one hundred and Ninety poles to a red oak on a branch thence up the said branch as it Meanders to a pine Thence Soutn twenty one Degrees wesst one hundred degrees west Eight six poles to a pine Thence North forty four degrees west sixty six poles to Sandiford's Line thence along his line North twenty Degrees East fifty two poles to his Corner hickory Tence along his line North thirty eight Degrees west one hundred poles to his Corner pine Tence along his line North seventy one Degrees west and twenty four poles to Sandiford's branch aforesaid and Thence down the said branch to wit meander to the Beginning which said tract of land was granted unto the said William Smith by Patent bearing date the twelfth of February 1742 and all houses outhouses Edifices Buildings Yards Gardens Orchards woods underwoods Trees Water ways sources profels commodities hereditaments and appurtenances what so ever to the said tracts of parcel sof Land belonging or in anywise apertaining and the Reversion and Reversions Remainderand Remainders Rents Ifones? and profits here of and of every part and parcel there of and all the Estate Right Title Interest and property Claim and Demand whatsoever of them the said William Smith and Ann Smith his wife of in and to the same and every part there of with the appurtenances unto the said Isaac Collier his heirs and assigns to the proper use and behoof of the said Isaac Collier his heirs and assigns forever and the said William Smith for himself his heirs and admers. doth Covenant grant and agree to and with the said Isaac Collier his heirs and assigns forever by these presents in Manner Follwoing (that is to say) That he said William Smith at the time of the Ensealing and Delivery of these presents hath good Right Full power and Lawful Authority to sell and Convey all and singular the above mentioned premises with the appurtenances unto the said Isaac Collier in Fee Simple and that ___Seced? of a good and indefeisable Estate in Fee in the name at the time of Executing this conveyance and that he the said Isaac Collier his heirs and assigns shall and may from time to time and at all times forever hereafter peaceably and quierly have hold use occupy possess enjoy all and singular the premises with the appurtenances free clear and discharged of and from the Disterbance Morcetation Eviction Title Claim or demand of any Person or persons that so ever and from all Dorvers Entails Mortgages Debts Judments Executions or other incumbrances of what nature or kind so ever and that he the said William Smith and his heirs the said premises with the appart unto the siad Isaac Collier his heirs and assigns against all and every person whatsoever shall and will warrant and forever defend by these presents In witness where of the parties to set their hands and affixed their seals the day and year first within written

      William (his mark X) Smith (L.S.)
      And (her mark X) Smith (L.S.)

      Sealed and Delivered in the Presence of
      Thomas Butler, Curthbert Smith, William Morris
      left a will Surry Co, VA
      son Cuthbert of Reedy Creek, Brunswick Co, VA
      dau Sarah
      Sons William, Isham, Josiah
      Daus Lucy, Susannah
      Isham & Josiah adminst probaated 15 Oct 1751

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] County Court Record, Surry County, Virginia Will Book 7 pg 227, Will of Nicholas Smith.
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    2. [S5] County Court Record, Brunswick County, Virginia Deed Book 2 page 380-383.
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      BrunswickVADB2 p383-384
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    3. [S5] County Court Record, Surry County, Virginia Book 1738-1754 page 722-723, Will of William Smith, inventory 789-790.
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    4. [S258] Completed Family Group Sheet, James Evan Stockton.