Some Emigrants to Virginia
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OLDIS, WILLIAM (in Virginia 1668,
&c.), Isle of Wight county; brother of
Valentine Oldis, citizen and apothecary, of
London.
W. M., VII, 226 |
OLIVER, WILLIAM (d. 1686), Middlesex
county; of the Isle of Ely near Cambridge.
Ch. Ch., Middlesex, Parish Register. |
OPIE, THOMAS, JR. (d. 1702),
Northumberland county; "of Bristol"
(Epitaph)
W. M., XI, 129 |
OSWALD, HENRY, formerly chirugeon, of
Kirkaldie, Scotland (b. 1694, d. 1726), Essex
county; in his will refers to his lands and
houses in Scotland, particularly "the house
where Provost Henry Oswald lived."
He was son of Thomas Oswald, formerly "prefectus"
(provost?) of Kirkaldie.
Essex Records. Richmond Critic, August 23,
1890. |
OVERTON, MRS. ELIZABETH, wife of
William Overton (b. 1628), King William
county; daughter of Ann Waters, of St.
Sepulchre's London, widow (d. 1697).
V. M., XI, 305-306 |
OWEN, REV. GRONOWY (1722-1770),
Williamsburg and Brunswick county; (farmous
Welsh poet); born at Llanfair Mathafan, Wales;
son of Owen Gronowy.
W. M., IX, 152-154 |
OXWICK, THOMAS, "of London, living
some time in Virginia" (1646); son of Francis
Oxwick, of London, merchant, and his wife
Susan, daughter of Thomas Corbett, D. D.,
of Stanway, County Essex.
Genealogist (N. S.), XXIII, 122 |
PACY, GEORGE (in Virginia 1623), "of
London, grocer."
V. M., XIX, 134 |
PAGE, JOHN (1627-1692), York county;
son of Francis Page, gent., of Bedfont,
Middlesex.
Page Family (1893), 9-40 |
PAINE, ROBERT (d. 1717),
Richmond county; made bequest to the poor of St.
Sepulchre's parish, London, and to his wife's
brother, Henry Williamson, in London.
W. M., XVII, 180 |
PARKE, REV. HENRY (in Virginia 1653,
&c.), Accomac county; in 1653 owned a tract of
land in Accomac in partnership with George
Parke, of Doncaster, merchant. |
PARKE, MRS. REBECCA, wife of
Daniel Parke, of York county (d. 1672),
daughter of George Evelyn and
granddaughter of Robert Evelyn, of Long
Ditton, Surrey.
V. M., IX, 173; XIV, 174, 175 |
PARKER, GEORGE (in Virginia before
1673); son of James Parker, and grnadson
of William Parker, Archdeacon of
Cornwall, who lived at Trangoe, in the parish of
Wartegin, Cornwall
V. M., V, 442-444; XIX, 191, 192 |
PARKER, JAMES (in Virginia 1687,
&c.), New Kent county; of Southwell,
Nottinghamshire.
Ch. Ch., Middlesex, Parish Register. |
PARKER, PHILIP (in Virginia 1656,
&c.), Northampton county; brother of Thomas
Parker, citizen and draper, of London.
Northampton Records |
PARKER, DR. RICHARD (in Virginia
before 1673); brother of George Parker,
preceding.
V. M., V, 443 |
PARKER, ROBERT (d. 1673), Northampton
county; was of Bosham, Sussex, at time of death;
bequeathed in will his land at Bosham and
Meadhurst; sold or leased about 1656 land called
Coper's (or Soper's) Hall; states in will that
his father and grandfather was buried in the
Church of St. Lawrence, Southampton.
V. M., XVII, 65-67 |
PARKER, WILLIAM (in Virginia 1765,
&c., d. 1798), Spotsylvania county; in 1773 "Wm.
Parker, gent, and his son Alexander
Parker, Jr.," gave power of attorney to
Hugh Houston to take action in regard to
certain property in St. Michael's parish,
Bristol.
"Spotsylvania Records" (N. Y., 1905), p. 308 |
PAWLETT, THOMAS (1578-1644), Charles
City county; son of Chidiock Pawlett, and
grandson of William Pawlett, 1st Marquis
of Winchester. Thomas Pawlett in
his will mentions his brother Chidiockkk
Pawlett, and leaves most of this estate to
his brother, Sir. John Pawlett, who, in
1665, was of Winchester.
W. M., IV, 151-153.
Brown's Genesis, II, 962.
Collins' Perrage. |
PAYNE, NICHOLAS (in Virginia 1687,
&c.), Middlesex county; of London.
Ch. Ch. MIddlesex, Parish Register. |
PEACHEY, SAMUEL (d. 1712), Richmond
county; son of Robert Peachey and Anne
(Hogskin) his wife, of Milden Hall, Suffolk.
W. M., III, 111-113 |
PEALE, MALACHY (in Virginia 1674,
&c.), Westmoreland county; in 1673 was of
Exeter, Devon.
Westmoreland Records. |
PEGDEN, JOHN (d. in Virginia
1623), James City; "of London, gent."
V. M., XIX, 133 |
PERCY, GEORGE (1580-1632), 8th son of
Henry, 8th Earl of Northumberland.
Brown's Genesis, II, 964. |
PERIN, JOHN (in Virginia 1686, &c.),
Middlesex county; of Sussex.
Ch. Ch., Middlesex, Parish Register. |
PERRY, PETER (in Virginia 1685, &c.),
York county; brother of Micajah Perry,
merchant, of St. Catherine Cree, London.
W. M., XVII, 265 |
PERRY, ROBERT (in Virginia 1652,
&c.); son of Mrs. Flizabeth Perry,
and nephew of Robert Perry, of Bristol,
clerk.
V. M., XI, 363 |
PETER, JOHN (d. 1763), Surry county;
son of Thomas Peter, and brother of
Alexander Peter, of Glasgow, Scotland. |
PETER, WALTER, (in Virginia 1763,
&c.); brother of John Peter, preceding.
Surry Records. |
PETTUS, THEODORE (in Virginia
1823); "of Norwich, gent."
V. M., XIX, 133 |
PEYTON, ROBERT (1640-1694),
Gloucester county; son of Thomas and
Elizabeth (Yelverton) Peyton, of Rougham,
Norfolk, and grandson of Sir Edward Peyton,
Bart., of Isleham, Cambridgeshire.
Hayden's Virginia Genealogies, 461-468 |
PEYTON, VALENTINE (1627 - 1665),
Westmoreland county; brother of Henry Peyton,
preceding.
Hayden, 480-488 |
PHILLIPS, JOHN (in Virginia 1704,
&c.); uncle of Robert Phillips of
Bristol, mariner.
V. M., XIII, 308 |
PIGHTLING, PHILIP (d. 1701), Princess
Anne county; in will styled "of Horsted, son of
John Pightling, gent.," and refers to the
"great Bible" given him by his godfather,
Col. Phiip Harbord.
Princess Anne County Records. |
PIGOT, JOHN (in Virginia 1654, &c.),
Lower Norfolk county; formerly citizen and
merchant tailor, of London.
N. E. H. & G. Reg., Vol. 47, p. 20 |
PITT, ROBERT, (d. 1714), Northampton
county; bequeathed his rights in tenements,
premises, &c., under the will of his mother,
Mrs. Mary Pitt of Bristol.
Northampton Records. |
PLACE, ROWLAND (1642-1713), of
Dimsdale, Yorkshire, Esq.
W. M., XV, 49 |
PLATT, RANDOL, or RANDOLPH (d.
about 1719), New Kent and Prince George
counties; son of William Platt, of the
parish of Prescott, town of Whiston, Lancashire.
Prince George Records |
PLEASANTS, JOHN (16145-1649), Henrico
county; son of John Pleasants, of
Norwich, worstead weaver.
V. M., XVII, 320 |
PLOWDEN, SIR EDMUND (in Virginia
1641, &c., d. 1659), Elizabeth City and
Northampton counties; son of Francis Plowden,
of Plowden, Shropshire. He was in America
1641-48 for the purpose of establishing his
colony on the Delaware, but was most of the time
in Virginia.
Northampton Colony Records.
N. Y. Gen. and Biog. Record, XL, 87, &c. |
POINDEXTER, (POINGDESTRE), GEORGE,
York county, 1660, &c.; son of Thomas
Poingdestre (b. 1581), Seigneur of the fief
es Poingdestre, Island of Jersey.
V. M., XIX, 215-218 |
PONSONBY, JOHN (in Virginia 1772,
&c.), Dinwiddie county; son of John Ponsonby
of Whitehaven.
V. M., XXIII, 203 |
POOLE, WILLIAM (in Virginia 1623);
"of Preston in Andernesse in Lankeshire."
V. M., XIX, 132 |
POPE, RICHARD (in Virginia 1690,
&c.), Isle of Wight county; brother of John
Pope, of the parish of Dawlish, mariner.
Isle of Wight Records. |
POPELEY, RICHARD (in Virginia 1627,
&c.), James City county; born in 1608 in the
parish of Wolley, Yorkshire.
W. M., III, 169. |
PORTEUS, EDWARD, (d. 1700),
Gloucester county; refers in will to his
father's estate in Newbottle, Scotland.
V. M., XIII, 310, 311 |
POULTER, THOMAS (in Virginia 1661,
&c.); son of John Poulter, of Hitchen,
Hertfordshire.
W. G., 67, 68 |
POVALL, ROBERT (1650-1728),
Henrico county; formerly of St. Martin's in the
Fields, London.
Povall Bible Record. |
POWELL, THOMAS (in Virginia 1695,
&c.), Middlesex county; in 1695 styled "Thomas
Powell the younger late of the City of
Hereford."
Middlesex Record. |
POWELL, PYTHOGORAS (in Virginia 1686
&c.), Middlesex county; of Catesby, Northampton.
Ch. Ch., Middlesex, Parish Register. |
POWER, DR. HENRY (d. 1692), York
county; son of John Power, Spanish
merchant, and his wife ___, daughter of Mr.
Jennings, of Kendal, grandson of William
Power, and great grandson of Francis
Power, of Mossington, Yorkshire.
W. M., I. 210-211; VII, 129 |
PRIEST, JOHN (in Virginia 1623), "of
Langport in Somersetshire, tayler."
V. M., XIX, 134 |
PROCTOR, JOHN (in Virginia 1624,
&c.); brother of Thomas Procter, citizen
of London, who in hi swill desires to be buried
in "great Allhallows," London, and bequeaths
lands at Dunmow and Muche Wakeringe, Essex.
V. M., I, 417-418 |
PUTNAM, THOMAS (d. 1659); son of
William Putnam, of Chessam.
V. M., XIV, 305. |
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