Husband: John Griffin |
Born: Married: 1695 in Surry Co, VA Died: Father: Mother: Spouses: |
Wife: Jane Lewis |
Born: before 1677 in Isle of Wight Co, VA Died: Father: Morgan Lewis Mother: Sarah George Spouses: Thomas Sidway |
John Griffin:
Notes:
!REFERENCE:George Family History. Descendants of Col. John George (1603-1679) of England and Virginia (Two Vols.), by Marvin A. Grant, Jr. © 2006
<http://www.martygrant.com/books/george/george-book.html>
”The difference betweene John Griffin & Jane his wife daughter of Morgan Lewis
deced., plt. & Tho. Peddenton & Sarah his wife extx. of Morgan Lewis deced.,
defendt., is at ye defendts request referred to the next court.” [Surry County CourtOrder Book 1691-1713, p163]
Jane Lewis:
Notes:
!REFERENCE:George Family History. Descendants of Col. John George (1603-1679) of England and Virginia (Two Vols.), by Marvin A. Grant, Jr. © 2006
<http://www.martygrant.com/books/george/george-book.html>
16 Jan 1694/5 Will of Thomas Sidway, proved 3 Dec 1695 (see below). Land and all personal
property to wife Jeane Sidway for her lifetime, then at her death to William Stringer
and his heirs. Wife executrix. Witness: Benjamin Harrison, Sarah Pedington.
[Surry County Deeds & Wills Book 5, p79]
10 Sep 1695 Jane Griffin, relict and executrix of Thomas Sidway, and now the wife of John
Griffin, produced the will of Thomas Sidway and Benjamin Harrison proved it by his
oath, but “the other witness not being present it is refferred to the next court for
further proofe.” John Griffin, the current husband of the executrix, also ordered to
appear at the next court to take the executor’s oath. [Surry County Court Order Book
1691-1713, p139]
”The difference betweene John Griffin & Jane his wife daughter of Morgan Lewis
deced., plt. & Tho. Peddenton & Sarah his wife extx. of Morgan Lewis deced.,
defendt., is at ye defendts request referred to the next court.” [Surry County CourtOrder Book 1691-1713, p163]
Revised: June 27, 2024
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