Ultimately their plantation included 1200 acres over 3 counties:
9 Jul 1724 According to Cavaliers and Pioneers: Abstracts of Virginia Land Patents and Grants, Vol. 3: 1695-1732 ("Cavaliers"), it is recorded that Williams Jackson owned 249 acres in Prince George Co, both sides of Cattail Swamp, . (p. 269) and
28 Sep 1732 William Jackson of Henrico Co, 354 acres in Prince George Co, N side of Flatt Creek above Neal's Branch on line of his BROTHER Ralph Jackson; his own lower corner near Neal's Branch. p.422 PB 14, p.492f
10 Jan 1735 William Jackson of Henrico Co, Tract in Amelia Co, 260 acres on upper side Flatt Creek and both sides of Mays Branch. PB 16, p.520
15 Mar 1735 William Jackson, Henrico Co, 490 acres on North side Appomattax River, on Licking Creek; Capt Henry Randolph's line; Capt Jefferson's line. PB 17, p.47
9 Aug 1735 William Jackson, Tract in Amelia Co, 400 acres on the Beaver Pond branch of Deep Crk, adj Thomas Neales, Willm Marshalls & James Long's lines. PB 16, p.146 [This location is a little south and east of the Flatt Creek tracts]
Death and Legacy
Williams Taylor Jackson died before 26 Nov 1738 in Henrico County, Virginia [9]
To wife Sarah, use of all above Negroes and my plantation during widowhood and to be executrix
Dated 26 Nov. 1738
Wit: John Green, John Blankenship and William Turner
Other bequests given in the will of William Jackson included one to cousin Thomas Neal, son of Thomas Neal, and land on Mayes Branch to friend John Brown. Wit: John Green, John Blakenship, William Turner.
1 Sept. 1739 Colonial Wills of Henrico County, Virginia Part Two 1737 - 1781, September Court 1739,
Henrico County, Virginia Miscellaneous Records, Vol. 4, page 89
Sarah Jackson produced the will of William Jackson, proved by oath of John Blankenship and William Turner, two witnesses; John Nunnally and John Blankenship, security.
Research & Note
Name
Janice Friel believes his name to have been Williams, possibly for mother's surname. Any transcribed, abstracted records found to date have William. THE JACKSONS OF LOWER VIRGINIA authors also give his name as Williams.
↑ Colonial Wills of Henrico County, Virginia Part Two 1737 - 1781, page 1095 Will of William Jackson of Dale Parish
Cavaliers & Pioneers Title: Nell Marion Nugent
Abstracts of Virginia Land Patents and Grants- 7 Volumes. (Richmond: Virginia State Library.)
Birgminham Public Library. Vol I found at the FHC: Birmingham Public Library-Tutwiler Collection Address: 2100 Park Place CONT Birmingham, AL 35203 Address 1: 2100 Park Place City: Birmingham State: AL Postal Code: 35203 Note: M-T 9AM-8PM CONT W-Sa 9AM-6PM CONT Su 2PM-6PM Phone Number: 205-226-3665
National Genalogical Society (The Lending Library of NGS was moved to St. Louis; the books may be obtained on Interlibrary Loan)
VA Genalogist Title: The Virginia Genealogist; Quarterly Journal Repository: #R12 Data: Text: Vol 31; #1; 1987, p.11-19 "The Jacksons of Lower Virginia" by Evelyn Duke Brandenberger, Assisted by Clara Jackson Martin.
Acknowledgement
WikiTree profile Jackson-3544 created through the import of Haden for WikiTree.ged on Oct 10, 2011 by Kay Haden;
Jackson - Janice Friel Title: Jackson - Janice Friel (mfriel (at) verizon.net) Descendant of Joseph Jackson, son of Ralph & Leah Williams. Email correspondence of Jun 2001.
See the Changes page for the details of edits by Kay and others.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Williams by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Williams:
Not sure related but also found a Richard Jackson and a William Jackson in the ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY, VIRGINIA
DEEDS 1647 - 1719, COURT ORDERS 1693 -1695 and GUARDIAN ACCOUNTS 1740-1767 under A LIST OF TITHABLES TAKEN JUNE 10, 1674 Southwark Parish and Lawnes Creek Parish I will send you the PDF so you can investigate if you like ?
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DEEDS 1647 - 1719, COURT ORDERS 1693 -1695 and GUARDIAN ACCOUNTS 1740-1767 under A LIST OF TITHABLES TAKEN JUNE 10, 1674 Southwark Parish and Lawnes Creek Parish I will send you the PDF so you can investigate if you like ?
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edited by Amanda (Moyer) Torrey
My name is Amanda and I am tracing a line up to William Bruce VIth Baronet of Stenhouse and would like to know if you would mind if I developed a real Bio out of your amazing notes. I'd also appreciate being put on your Trusted List. I would include this profile on his tartar. Your thoughts?