Samuel Hargrave Sr. (1712 - 1777)

Born 1712 in Caroline, Colony of Virginia

Ancestors

Husband of Martha (Cheadle) Hargrave — married 15 Jul 1751 in Cedar Creek Monthly Meeting, Hanover County, Virginia

Descendants

Died 1777 at about age 65 in Caroline, Virginia, United States

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Uncertain parents

Tidewater Virginia Families gives Samuel's father's name as William. ^[1]

Biography

Samuel Hargrave ^[2] was born about 1709 or 1712 in Caroline, Colony of Virginia.^[3]

He married 15 SEP 1751 Cedar Creek Monthly Meeting, Hanover County, Virginia, to Martha Cheadle^[2] He died about 1777, Caroline Virginia, United States and was buried there. ^[4]

Notes

Family history states that Samuel's grave was desecrated by the British and Samuel's sons John and Thomas "took the horses to the swamp so that the British could not take them."

Samuel Hargrove was the clerk of the Cedar Creek Quaker Meeting at least during the years 1762, 1763, 1767, 1775, and 1777. He owned 190 acres of land, perhaps more.

Samuel Hargrave was born in 1712 in Caroline County, Virginia, USA.^[5]

Residence 10 Aug 1751. Richmond City, Virginia.^[6]

Marriage Husband Samuel Hargrave. Child: William John Garland Hargrove. Child: William JOHN Hargrove. Marriage 10 Aug 1751. Golansville Meet, Caroline, Virginia, United States.^[6]

research notes

See https://www.lva.virginia.gov/chancery/full_case_detail.asp?CFN=019-1840-013#img. for a copy of Samuel Hargrave's will. In it he names his beloved wife "Margaret", his chidren: Jesse, Joseph, Thomas, and John (underage); daughters Elizabeth, Mary, Martha, Sarah and Millicent as they marry or come of age. He also names his mother Elizabeth Cheadle.

Sources

1. ↑ Virginia Lee Hutcheson Davis,Tidewater Virginia Families: The Families of Bell, Binford, Bonner (Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Pub., 1989), 489
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} William Wade Hinshaw, Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Volume: vol. VI (Richmond, IN: Friends Book, 1950), p. 244
3. ↑ Yates Publishing. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900. The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004; Source number: 2011.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LWP Data: Text: Record for Samuel Hargrave
4. ↑ U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol I–VI, 1607-1943. Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc
5. ↑ U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Yates Publishing. Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc. Source number: 2011.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LWP
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1} U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935. Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Haverford College; Haverford, Pennsylvania; Minutes, 1739-1773; Collection: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Minutes; Call Number: 1116/219

• https://www.lva.virginia.gov/chancery/full_case_detail.asp?CFN=019-1840-013#img.

Acknowledgements

• Shirley Davison, firsthand knowledge.
• Thank you to Duane Hearrell for creating WikiTree profile Hargrove-318 through the import of 103.GED on May 26, 2013.
• WikiTree profile Hargrave-34 created through the import of MOORMAN FAMILY.GED on May 31, 2011 by Mary Elizabeth Stewart.
• Hargrove-580 was created by Steve Compton through the import of Compton Legacy_2015-05-09.ged on May 9, 2015.
• Ancestry Family Trees. Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Ancestry Family Tree https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/tree/101511065/family