Albemarle Parish Register, Surry and Sussex Counties, Virginia - Errata

Date: 1717 to 1778
Location: Sussex County, Colony of Virginia

See Albemarle Parish Register, Surry and Sussex Counties, Virginia.

See Albemarle Parish Register, Surry and Sussex Counties, Virginia - Table of Contents.

Digital images of the Register are available on-line at FamilySearch.^[1]

Boddie Errata

Each item below lists first the entry from Boddie^[2] (organized below by page number), and then the corresponding entry from the Register image (with image number).

P83

Missing children

i143: Joel; Son; John King & Mary his Wife; Nov 17, 1750; Mar 17 , 1750-1; Godfathers: Francis Redding, David Woodruff; Godmothers: Francis Williams.

P84

Wm. and Mary Knight [Joel below is a King]

Joel, 11/17/50, Francis Reading, David Woodruff, Frances Williams

i143: Joel; Son; John King & Mary his Wife; Nov 17, 1750; Mar 17, 1750-1; Godfathers: Francis Redding, David Woodruff; Godmothers: Francis Williams.

Moses and Judieth Knight

Patty, ?/25/60, James Cocke, Eliz. Shelton, Amy Whitehead

i73: Patty; Daughter; Moses Knight & Judith his Wife ; —; May 25, 1760; Godfathers: James Cox; Godmothers: Eliz. Stevens, Amy Whitehead.

Betsy, 10/29/65, Wm. and Anna Sturdivant, Polly Wynne

i114: Betsy; Daughter; Moses Knight & Judith his Wife; Oct 29, 1765; Feb 23 1766; Godfathers: William Cooks; Godmothers: Anna Sturdivant, Polly Wynne.

Wm., 9/20/74, Rubin Rodgers, Thos. Weathers, Mary Whitehead

i171: William; Son; Moses Knight & Judith his Wife; Sep 20, 1774; Dec 18, 1774; Godfathers: Reuben Rodgers, Tho's. Weathers; Godmothers: Mary Whitehead.

John and Anne Knight

Wm., 12/30/69, Fred Fort, Charles Mabrey, Fanny Huson

i164: William; Son; John Knight & Anne his Wife; Dec 30, 1769; Mar 18, 1770; Godfathers: Fred'k. Fort, Charles Mabrey; Godmothers: Fanny Newsom [or Newsum, probably either instead of Huson].

Ben'g., 1/30/72, Lanier Newsom, Wm. Knight, Martha Newsom.

i115: Benjamin; Son; John Knight & Anne his Wife; Jan 30, 1772; Apr 17, 1772; Godfathers: W'm. Knight, Lewis Newsum; Godmothers: Martha Newsum.

Missing children

i137: Aaron; Son; Moses Knight & Judith his Wife; —; Jul 16, 1761; Godfathers: Thom's. Sturdivant, Lewis Hutchings; Godmothers: Lucy Wynne.

i137: Anne; Daughter; Moses Knight & Judith his Wife; 30 Nov 1763; Apr 22, 1764; Godfathers: Richard Marks, Drury Williams; Godmothers: Mary Hubbard.

i171: Wilson; Son; John Knight & Anne his Wife; 6 Mar 1774; 8 May 1774; Godfathers: Benj'a. Adams, W'm. Prince; Godmothers: Alice Newsom."

Sources

1. ↑ Episcopal Church, Albemarle Parish, Sussex County, Virginia, Parish register of Albemarle Parish of Surry and Sussex counties, 1739-1778; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4C-2SK).
2. ↑ John Bennett Boddie, Births, Deaths, and Sponsors, 1717–1778, from the Albemarle Parish Register of Surry and Sussex Counties, Virgnia (Baltimore, Maryland: Reprinted for Clearfield Company, Inc. by Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1958, 1992, 1998).

• "Notes from Albemarle Parish Register, Sussex County, VA.," William and Mary Quarterly, Vol. XIV, No. 1 (July, 1905); digital image, Archive.org (https://archive.org/details/jstor-1916033/page/n1/mode/1up).
• Kent P. Bailey, Ransom B. True, A Guide to Seventeenth-Century Virginia Court Handwriting, Second Reprint (Richmond, Virginia: Virginia Genealogical Society, 2015); catalog, Worldcat.org (https://worldcat.org/en/title/700707439).