Mary (Duncan) Grinnan (abt. 1725 - abt. 1817)

Born about 1725 in VA

Ancestors

Descendants

Died about 1817 at about age 92 in Virginia [uncertain]

Problems/Questions Profile manager: Angela Dicks [send private message]

This profile is a collaborative work-in-progress. Can you contribute information or sources?

Discrepancy Spouse

Joseph Hackley (Hackley-62) (b.1715), son of James and Elizabeth Shippey appears to be the correct marriage for Mary Duncan (Grinnan), daughter of Robert Duncan and Ann Gallop.^[1]

Contemporary Joseph Hackley (Hackley-61) (b.1689), son of of John Hackley and Elizabeth Bowler Lambert presumed to have married Frances Maria Unknown.^[2][3]

Biography

Mary Duncan named in Father's will
Daughter of Robert Duncan and Ann Gallop
Estimated Birth 1717-1725 Virginia
Estimated Marriage 1737 1st Joseph Hackley, son of James and Elizabeth Shippey (King George Co. VA)
married 2nd Thomas Grinnan (aka Greening before 1754 ) (Reportedly 2 daughters, Vashti and Elizabeth.)
Estimated Death Unknown - Before 1817 Virginia

^[4] Book 1754-1755 (transcription date error 1854 vs 1754) Pg.59: 23 April 1854, deed from Robert Duncan to Thomas Grinnan proved by oaths of John Crump Gent., Rodham Tullos and Brereton Jones, witnesses thereto, and admitted to record.

Will of Elizabeth (Shippey) Hackley

Mother of Joseph - King George Co. VA ^[5] 1-50: Will of Elizabeth (x) Hackley of Brunswick Parish, 28 Sept. 1755. sick and weak; my land whereon Shill? Robinson now lives be sold; use of my grandchildren James Hackley, Joseph Hackley and Ann Hackley sons and dau. of son Joseph Hackley decd. when of age or marry; principal divided among them; son Lott Hackley gray horse; son Francis Hackley sorrell horse; son James Hackley horse; dau. Lucy Hackley horse. Exec. son John Hackley. Wit. George Worton, Lott Hackley, James Hackley. Prob. 5 Aug. 1756.

Sources

1. ↑ Shippey Probate and According to Woodford Hackley's research
2. ↑ World Connect John and Elizabeth
3. ↑ See Also [http://www.mytrees.com/ancestry-family/bo000444-188-898/John-Hackley-Born-1655-in-England.html John Hackley (1655-1699) of Rappahannock
   • Unproven Speculation - According to Wills and Hackley Researchers (cousins ; books, etc

   - James Hackley married to Elizabeth Shippey was the son of John Hackley and Elizabeth Lambert or Bowler (depending on what you read).

   According to Woodford Hackley's research pages, John was the first of Hackleys in the 'new world'

4. ↑ Prince William Co VA Records
5. ↑ King George Records

• • A History of St. Mark's Parish, Culpeper County, Virginia; with Notes of Old Churches and Old Families by REV. PHILIP SLAUGHTER, D. D.; 1877
    
  • Genelogical and Historical Notes on Culpeper County, Virginia, Embracing a Revised and Enlarged Edition of REV. PHILIP SLAUGHTER's; History of St. Mark's Parish by RALEIGH TRAVERS GREEN; 1905
    
• Digital Copy History and genealogies of the families of Miller, Woods, Harris, Wallace, Maupin, Oldham, Kavanaugh, and Brown (illustrated); with . . . . Covington, Browning, Duncan, Yancey, and others; by Miller, William Harris, 1852-
  

See also:
Mary Ann Duncan Dobson "Duncan Research Files" (Consolidated, sourced and acknowledged); and the many Duncan Researchers that have provided information.
The Genealogy Bug

Thomas Grinnan Rootsweb

Acknowledgement

Profile created through the import of Anderson.ged on 08 September 2010.