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Powhatan Valentine Boatwright

Male 1790 - 1880  (90 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Powhatan Valentine Boatwright was born 13 Jul 1790, Amherst, Virginia, USA (son of John Joseph Boatwright and Frances Tinsley); died 21 Dec 1880, Union, Louisiana, USA.

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    • Reference Number: 1932


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Joseph Boatwright was born 31 Dec 1764, Hanover, Virginia, USA (son of Daniel Boatwright and Jane Martin); died Abt 1814, Cumberland, Virginia, USA.

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    • Reference Number: 1907
    • Birth: 1764, Amherst, Virginia, USA
    • Death: 1833, Prince Edward, Virginia, USA

    John married Frances Tinsley 24 Nov 1785, Amherst, Virginia, USA. Frances was born 1767, Amherst, Virginia, USA; died 1800, Cumberland, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Frances Tinsley was born 1767, Amherst, Virginia, USA; died 1800, Cumberland, Virginia, USA.

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    • Reference Number: 14180

    Children:
    1. 1. Powhatan Valentine Boatwright was born 13 Jul 1790, Amherst, Virginia, USA; died 21 Dec 1880, Union, Louisiana, USA.
    2. Marlow T Boatright was born 12 Apr 1789, Virginia, USA.
    3. Major P Boatright was born 13 Feb 1791, Virginia, USA; died Oct 1842, Trigg, Kentucky, USA.
    4. Cary Harrison Boatright was born 3 Dec 1800, Virginia, USA; died 18 Mar 1870, Otterville, Cooper, Missouri, USA.
    5. Littleberry Boatright was born 12 Oct 1794, Virginia, USA; died 6 Mar 1860, Powhatan, Virginia, USA.
    6. William Boatright was born 1793, Virginia, USA; died 1887, Madison, Arkansas, USA.
    7. Richard Boatwright was born 1788, Virginia, USA.
    8. Prior J Boatwright was born 5 Oct 1792, Amherst, Virginia, USA; died 18 Mar 1870, Otterville, Cooper, Missouri, USA.
    9. Aneas Boatwright was born 1786, Virginia, USA.
    10. Tecumseh Boatwright was born 1787, Virginia, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Daniel Boatwright was born 1739, Hanover, Virginia, USA (son of Benoni Boatwright); died 26 Mar 1797, Cumberland, Virginia, USA; was buried , Cumberland, Virginia, USA.

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    • Find-A-Grave: 5202604
    • Reference Number: 1871
    • _MILT: Revolutionary War

    Notes:

    LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF DANIEL BOATRIGHT

    Dated 4-21-1797, Bk 3, Pg 114/115.

    VIRGINIA:

    CUMBERLAND COUNTY: IN THE NAME OF GOD AMEN. I Daniel Boatright of Cumberland County, being in a low state of health but in perfect mind & memory do make and ordain this my last Will & Testament, hereby revoking all former wills to this day. My Will & desire is that after my debts & funeral expenses are paid the following distribution of my Estate real & personal, to wit:

    Item: I lend to my wife Jane Boatright all my estate that I now have in possession real & personal, during her natural life except as much of my stock as will furnish three beds for the use of my daughters that are now single.

    Item: I give unto my daughter Nancy Boatright a negro girl Biddy which she has in possession, to her and her heirs forever.

    Item: I give unto my daughter Jane Smith fifty pounds, twenty five pounds of which she has in possession, & the balance at the division of the estate, also the bed & furniture whereon we lay, to her, her heirs or assigns forever.

    Item: I give unto my son John Boatright sixty pounds that I lent him, now in his possession, also forty acres of land that I leased to Gabriel Peasly after the said lease expires, with the income thereof to him, his heirs or assigns forever.

    Item: I give unto my daughter Sally Boatright one negro man named Simon & one bed & furniture to her & the heirs of her body forever, but if she should die without a child, I then give it to be equally divided between all my children to them & their heirs forever.

    Item: I give unto my son James Boatright the land whereon I now live, to him his heirs or assigns forever.

    Item: I give unto my son Valentine Boatright one hundred pounds, which money is raised by the sale of a piece of land in Buckingham County, to his use, to him & his heirs forever.

    Item I give unto my daughter Elizabeth Martin one negro girl Patty, which she has in possession, to her & her heirs forever.

    Item: I give unto my daughter Esther Martin one negro girl Aggy, which she has in possession, to her & her heirs forever.

    Item: I give unto my daughter Milley Boatright to take possession at any time one negro girl Lucy, one bed & one cow & calf, to her, her heirs or assigns forever.

    Item: I give unto my daughter Drucilla Meadow one negro girl Dilsa which she has in possession, to her & her heirs forever.

    Item: I give unto my daughter Rhoda Boatright one negro woman Ony & her increase, to take possession when ever her mother thinks proper, also one bed & one cow & calf, to her & her assigns forever.

    Item: I give to my daughter Locky Boatright one negro girl Dicey & her increase, to take possession whenever her mother thinks proper, also one bed, one cow & calf & one side saddle, to her, her heirs or assigns forever.

    Item: I lend unto my three sons, John Boatright, James Boatright & Valentine Boatright, my negro man Sam in the manner following, to wit, each of them shall hold a share in him during their natural lives & no longer, he is to be well used, & is not to be sold nor hired out, but shall labour a twelve months at a time in rotation according to their ages, & when one of them shall decease, this claim to him shall cease & the other two hold him in like manner, & at the decease of the whole of them, the N. Sam shall become free & independent. Balance of my estate personal, after the death of my wife, I leave to be equally divided between all my daughters or their representatives, them or their heirs forever. I nominate & appoint John Boatright, Valentine Boatright & John Martin Executors of this my last Will & Testament. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand & affixed my seal this twenty first day of April 179 seven.

    Signed Sealed & delivered :

    in presence of:

    Frederick Jones : Daniel Boatright (Seal)

    James (X) Boatright, Jr.:

    John Stratton, Jr.:

    Examined at Court held for Cumberland County the 26th day of March 1798. This last Will and Testament of Daniel Boatright, deceased, was exhibited in Court and proved by the witnesses thereto and ordered to be recorded.

    Teste Js Woodsman, D.C.

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    In 1778 Daniel bought 100 acres in Cumberland Co. from John and Rachel Martin. This was half of the home place which had passed from Isom to John under the will. They lived on Turkey Cock Creek in Cumberland Co., according to Elzey Joe Arledge, Jr., at the Martin Martin Home Page, Sep., 2000.

    Children of Daniel are listed in his will: Cumberland Co., Va., prob. Mar 26 1798, Will Book. 3, pp 114/115.

    Cumberland Co. records, 1782: Daniel, wife, 11 children, 5 slaves.

    Buried:
    Burnt Chimney Cemetery

    Daniel married Jane Martin 1759, New Kent, Virginia, USA. Jane (daughter of Valentine Martin and Jane Bridgewater) was born 1737, St Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA; died 1842, Cumberland, Virginia, USA; was buried , Cumberland, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Jane Martin was born 1737, St Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA (daughter of Valentine Martin and Jane Bridgewater); died 1842, Cumberland, Virginia, USA; was buried , Cumberland, Virginia, USA.

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    • Find-A-Grave: 5202607
    • Reference Number: 9078
    • Death: Aft 1797, Cumberland, Virginia, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Burnt Chimney Cemetery

    Children:
    1. Drucilla Boatwright was born 6 Jun 1777, Hanover, Virginia, USA; died 8 Dec 1843, Cumberland, Virginia, USA.
    2. Valentine Martin Boatwright was born 1770, Cumberland, Virginia, USA; died 1840, Cumberland, Virginia, USA.
    3. James Martin Boatwright was born 1767, Hanover, Virginia, USA; died 23 May 1850, New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA; was buried , New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA.
    4. Nancy Boatwright was born Abt 1760, Hanover, Virginia, USA; died 1835.
    5. Jane Boatwright was born Abt 1762, Hanover, Virginia, USA.
    6. 2. John Joseph Boatwright was born 31 Dec 1764, Hanover, Virginia, USA; died Abt 1814, Cumberland, Virginia, USA.
    7. Sally Boatwright was born 11 Jun 1779, Hanover, Virginia, USA; died , Cumberland, Virginia, USA.
    8. Elizabeth Boatwright was born 1772, Hanover, Virginia, USA; died Bef 1843.
    9. Esther Judith Boatwright was born 17 Feb 1773, Hanover, Virginia, USA; died 29 Dec 1857, Campbell, Virginia, USA.
    10. Mildred Boatwright was born Abt 1776, Hanover, Virginia, USA.
    11. Rhonda Boatwright was born Abt 1780, Hanover, Virginia, USA.
    12. Lockey Boatwright was born 28 Apr 1782, Cumberland, Virginia, USA; died 5 Apr 1820, Virginia, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Benoni Boatwright was born Abt 1710, New Kent, Virginia, USA (son of John Boatwright, III and Sarah Dyer); died Abt 1784, New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA; was buried , New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Find-A-Grave: 49862838
    • Reference Number: 1865

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Boatwright Burial Ground

    Children:
    1. 4. Daniel Boatwright was born 1739, Hanover, Virginia, USA; died 26 Mar 1797, Cumberland, Virginia, USA; was buried , Cumberland, Virginia, USA.
    2. Benjamin Boatwright was born 1742, Cumberland, Virginia, USA; died , South Carolina, USA.
    3. James Boatwright was born 1745, Hanover, Virginia, USA; died 10 Jan 1815, Cumberland, Virginia, USA.
    4. Jesse Boatwright was born 1751, Hanover, Virginia, USA; died Abt 1821, Cumberland, Virginia, USA.

  2. 10.  Valentine Martin was born 18 Jun 1710, New Kent, Virginia, USA; was christened 18 Jun 1710 (son of Martin Martin and Sarah Hix); died 1760, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.

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    • Reference Number: 9144
    • Birth: 1710, Virginia, USA
    • Birth: 18 Jun 1710, St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, USA
    • Birth: 18 Jun 1710, St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, USA
    • Death: 1760, Cumberland, Virginia, USA
    • Death: 1760, Cumberland, Virginia, USA

    Valentine married Jane Bridgewater 1730, Cumberland, Virginia, USA. Jane (daughter of Thomas Bridgewater and Hester Cox) was born 1715, Henrico, Virginia, USA; died 23 Nov 1778, Cumberland, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet]


  3. 11.  Jane Bridgewater was born 1715, Henrico, Virginia, USA (daughter of Thomas Bridgewater and Hester Cox); died 23 Nov 1778, Cumberland, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 2224

    Children:
    1. 5. Jane Martin was born 1737, St Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA; died 1842, Cumberland, Virginia, USA; was buried , Cumberland, Virginia, USA.
    2. Valentine Martin was born 1739, Goochland, Virginia, USA; died 1800, Surry, North Carolina, USA.
    3. Orson Martin was born 1735, Goochland, Virginia, USA; died 1786, Cumberland, Virginia, USA.
    4. Jobe Martin was born 1743, Goochland, Virginia, USA; died 1803, Surry, North Carolina, USA.
    5. John Martin was born 1740, Goochland, Virginia, USA; died 26 Jan 1821, Clark, Kentucky, USA.
    6. Sarah Martin was born 1735, St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, USA; died 1810, Somerset, Montgomery, Maryland, USA.
    7. Mildred Martin was born 1741, Goochland, Virginia, USA; died 1786, Fluvanna, Virginia, USA.
    8. Ann Martin was born 1745, St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, USA.
    9. Samuel Martin was born 1747, Cumberland, Virginia, USA.
    10. Esther Martin was born 1733, Goochland, Virginia, USA; died , Halifax, Virginia, USA.
    11. Isom Martin was born 1750, Cumberland, Virginia, USA; died 1776, Cumberland, Virginia, USA.