Re: Thomas Copeland, Barbados (& VA), 1693
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In reply to:
Thomas Copeland, Barbados (& VA), 1693
2/22/99
Rick –
A Henry Copeland died in 1693 in Elizabeth City Co., VA (“ECC”).His mother, Ann LNU, married 1st UNKNOWN Copeland and 2nd Darby Daniel d. abt. 1697/8, who was in Warwick Co., VA in 1690.Henry Copeland d. 1693 is perhaps the nephew Henry Copeland named in the will of Thomas Copeland of Barbados?
ECC.Will of Henry Copeland.William Copeland, the son of Christopher 120 acres; [step-sister] Martha Daniel 120 acres; [step-brother] brother Samuel Daniel; mother Ann Daniel my seal rings; uncle Christopher Copeland; friend Henry Royall to see me decently buried in ye Church yard.Ex. uncle Christopher Copeland.D. June 11, 1693.R. 18 of Xber 1693.Wit.: Joseph Farneworth, Darby Daniel, Henry Royall.Probation requested by Christopher Copeland on the estate of Henry Coapland [Henry Copeland].December 18, 1693.
ECC.Darby Daniell in behalf of Martha, his daughter, suing Xtopher Copeland [Christopher Copeland], Exectr of Henry Copeland, dec’d, for 120 acres of land given to her by the sd dec’d’s last will.Referred to next court.A later entry states that it was ordered that Xtopher Copeland, Exectr, deliver possession thereof to Martha Daniell.
ECC.Royall’s obligation to Darby Daniell. Henry Royall of the County of Elizabeth City gives his bond to Darby Daniell of the County of Warwick for the sum of…Royall has sold to Darby one plantation containing 100 acres on the south side of Back River in Elizabeth City Co. Dated: December 18, 1690. Wit.: William Mallory and Thomas Batte. Recorded: December 29, 1691.
ECC.Darby Daniell. Probation granted Ann Daniel, Extx. Appraisers for the orphans, Henry Robinson and John Cooper.Appraisers for the widow, Henry Royal and George Cooper. March 18, 1697/98.
ECC.Will of Ann Daniell.Son Samuel [Samuel Daniel], cattle at Thomas Skinner's plantation; to Ann, Jonathan, Martha, Mary and Darby Skinner [Thomas Skinner’s d. 1723/24 children?]; to Samuel Skinner and his mother Elizabeth Skinner; to Martha Pitt; to Sarah Pitt; to Ann Mitchel [wife of Abraham Mitchell?]; to my daughter Catherine Pitt; to Elizabeth Riddlehurst. Ex. son Samuel Daniel.D. October 3, 1715. R. August 15, 1716. Wit. John King, Edward Richard, Joseph Skinner.
Other ECC wills:
Christopher Copeland – Dated 1710/1; Probated 1715
Samuel Daniell - 1718
William Copeland – Dated 1738; Probated 1739
Mary Copeland - 1753