I found this in my files from sometime ago from another list. Hope it will help someone. Subject: [VALANCAS] Subject: [VALANCAS] CLARK and REEVES (various spellings) in Lancaster Co., VA >From "Abstracts Lancaster County, Virginia, Wills, 1653-1800" by Ida J. Lee p. 53 12 Sep 1688. Inventory Recorded. William CLARKE. Inventory returned by Elizabeth REEVES (?), relict. Will Book 5, p. 125. p. 53 14 Jan 1710. Will of Nicolas CLARKE recorded. Will dated 21 May 1709. Wife, Anne; brother, James. Executrix, wife. Witnesses Mary VOSE, Mel. WATERS, Jos. BROSSIER. Will Book 10, p. 12. p. 53 11 Jun 1718. Will of Arthur CLARKE recorded. Will dated 2 Apr 1718. Daughter, Sarah; brother, William REEVES; father-in-law Jno. REEVES and mother. To Wm. REEVES all lands in Accomac Co. Executors, John and William REEVES. Witnesses: Eliz. LYON, Wm. LEWIS, Giles LAWRENCE. Will Book 10, p. 264. p. 186 12 May 1731. Will of John REEVES recorded. Will dated 10 Apr 1731. Wife: Phebee. Sons: William, Eaton, and James. Daughter: Elizabeth FLINT, wife of Richard FLINT. Servant: James MUNRO. Executor: son, James REEVES. Witnesses: Joseph CARTER, James MONROE, Esther JOHNSON. Will Book 12, p. 199. p. 186 9 May 1733. Will of Phebe REEVES recorded.. Will dated 29 Jun 1732. Granddaughters: Phebe HARRIS; Mary REEVES, daughter of Jas. REEVES. Grandson: Jno. HARRIS. Executor: Son-in-law, Jas. REEVES. Witnesses: Jos. CARTER and Jas. MONRO. Will Book 12, p. 266. p. 53 8 Jun 1750. Will of William CLARK recorded. Sons Daniel, William, John, and Benjamin CLARK. Wife Winifred. Young children Oliver, Robert, and Winifred. Executors Wife, Winifred and friend Nicholas MARTIN. Witnesses: Anthony GARTON, Hugh KELLY, William Martin. Will Book 14, p. 288 p. 53 12 Oct 1750. (Estate of William CLARK). Appraisement returned by Winifrede CLARK, Executrix. Will Book 14, p. 313. p. 186 14 June 1751. Inventory and appraisement of the estate of Mary REAVES recorded. Returned by John HARRIS, administrator. Will Book 15, p. 40 pp. 53 and 54. 19 Apr 1790. Division of estate of William CLARK recorded. Division performed in Dec 1789. Heirs: widow; Robert CLARK; Baldwin ROBINSON, deceased (son of Elizabeth CLARK the late wife of Eppa ROBINSON--the said Eppa heir at law to the said Baldwin); Joanna CLARK, deceased; (Robert CLARK heir at law). By Jas. BALL, Raw. W. DOWNMAN, Rawleigh TAPSCOTT. >From "Virginia County Court Records, Deed & Will Abstracts of Lancaster County, Virginia, 1652-1657" by Ruth and Sam Sparacio p. 79 (pp. 200 of original court volume) 6 Jun 1655. "Whereas Arth: CLEARKE, Son in Law to Mr. Da: FOX, hath exhibited a peticon to this Court desiringe to choose a Gardian & to remaine noe longer in ye tutition of his sd Father in Law, he beinge of sufficent age, the Court hath accordinge to his request & choyce made of Mr. Tho: GRIFFEN ordered yt: he be Gardian to ye sd Orphant & yt: Mr. David FOX be sumoned to ye next Court for this Countye to give an accompt & surrender up ye sd Orphants Estate. From: "Virginia County Court Records, Lancaster County, Virginia, Orders, 1695-1699 and "Orders from Lancaster County Order Book No. 3 (1686-1696), being for the pages 9 - 69 and Lancaster County Order Book No. 4 (1696-1702)" by Ruth and Sam Sparacio p. 79 10 Nov 1698. Listed in a list of tithables are: Thomas CATLETT (2 tithables), John REEVES, Joseph HARRISON, Nicholas CLARK, and Thomas CATLETT (1 tithable). The first four are within 15 names of one another. The second listing for a Thomas CATLETT is not near the others. From: "Virginia County Court Records, Deed & Will Abstracts of Lancaster County, Virginia, 1654-1661" by Ruth and Sam Sparacio p. 16 (p. 33 of original court volume) 17 Jan 1655. Arthur CLARKE (by mark) witnesses the will of Edward BRADSHAW. Legatees: Cpt. Moore FANTLEROY; John JONES, son of Rice JONES; Winnifred GRIFFIN, daughter of Thomas GRIFFIN; and Jone dauther in law to Rice JONES. Other witnesses: Reynold JOHNSON, and Vincent STANFORD. Will proved by the oaths of Arthur CLARKE & Vincent STANFORD on "Jur in sur 5th die Martii 1655." p. 126 (pp. 217-218 of original court volume) 27 Nov 1660. Jane CLARKE, relict of Arthur CLARKE, lately deceased creates a deed of gift to her son Will: CLARKE. Deed includes a cow and 4 heifers, 4 steers, 4 sows. Mention is made of "when he becomes of age." Also provides directions to dispose of the same items should he not attain the age of 17 years. Then the items to her next heir (not named). Witnesses: Tho: DANIELL and Tho: NAYLOR. Virginia County Court Records, Lancaster County, Virginia, Order Book 1729-1732 Orders from Lancaster County Order Book No. 8, 1729--1743, being pages 1-71, for the Courts held 12 Nov 1729 through 13 Sep 1732 Ruth and Sam Sparacio The Antient Press 1320 Mayflower Drive, McLean, Virginia 22101-3402 1998 p. 48 (p. 34 of original court volume) Court date, 12 May 1731. The will of John REVES was presented in court by James REVES, executor of the estate of John REVES. It was proven by the oaths of James MONRO and Hester JOHNSON, witnesses of the will. Certificate was granted to James REVES for obtaining probate. p. 58 (p. 41 of original volume) 14 Jul 1731. The appraisal of the estate of John REVES, deceased was returned to court by the executor James REVES. Ordered to be recorded. [next entry] 14 Jul 1731. The suit between William CATLETT and Sarah his wife (plaintiffs) and James REVES, executor of the estate of John REVES, deceased. CATLETT motioned for a continuance and it was granted. MY NOTE: This Sarah is Sarah CLARK. p. 62 (p. 43 of original volume) 8 Sept 1731. The suit between William CATLET and Sarah, his wife (plaintffs) and James REVES, executor of the estate of John REVES. By petition, continuance granted. MY NOTE: This Sarah is Sarah CLARK. p. 64 (p. 45 of original volume) 13 Oct 1731. William CATLETT and Sarah plaintiffs), petitioning for Sarah's share in the estate of John REVES. William CLARK and Arthur CLARK were her grandfather and father. Parties set forth the petition. A committee was appointed by the court to settle all the accounts related to the suit and report their proceedings at the next court term. Appointees: Robert MITCHELL, Henry CARTER, and Joseph CARTER, Gent. p. 69 (p. 48 of original volume) 11 Nov 1731. William CATLET and Sarah, his wife (plaintiffs) against James REVES, executor of the estate of John REVES. The order to have an audit performed and the prior court session was not performed and the order renewed. p. 75 (p. 52 of original volume) 8 Dec 1731. William CATLET and Sarah, his wife against James REVES, executor of the estate of John REVES. Audit performed and judgment granted the plaintiffs. Amount awarded, two pounds 9 pence current money. >From "Abstracts Lancaster County, Virginia, Wills, 1653-1800" by Ida J. Lee p. 53 12 Sep 1688. Inventory Recorded. William CLARKE. Inventory returned by Elizabeth REEVES (?), relict. Will Book 5, p. 125. p. 53 14 Jan 1710. Will of Nicolas CLARKE recorded. Will dated 21 May 1709. Wife, Anne; brother, James. Executrix, wife. Witnesses Mary VOSE, Mel. WATERS, Jos. BROSSIER. Will Book 10, p. 12. p. 53 11 Jun 1718. Will of Arthur CLARKE recorded. Will dated 2 Apr 1718. Daughter, Sarah; brother, William REEVES; father-in-law Jno. REEVES and mother. To Wm. REEVES all lands in Accomac Co. Executors, John and William REEVES. Witnesses: Eliz. LYON, Wm. LEWIS, Giles LAWRENCE. Will Book 10, p. 264. p. 186 12 May 1731. Will of John REEVES recorded. Will dated 10 Apr 1731. Wife: Phebee. Sons: William, Eaton, and James. Daughter: Elizabeth FLINT, wife of Richard FLINT. Servant: James MUNRO. Executor: son, James REEVES. Witnesses: Joseph CARTER, James MONROE, Esther JOHNSON. Will Book 12, p. 199. p. 186 9 May 1733. Will of Phebe REEVES recorded.. Will dated 29 Jun 1732. Granddaughters: Phebe HARRIS; Mary REEVES, daughter of Jas. REEVES. Grandson: Jno. HARRIS. Executor: Son-in-law, Jas. REEVES. Witnesses: Jos. CARTER and Jas. MONRO. Will Book 12, p. 266. p. 53 8 Jun 1750. Will of William CLARK recorded. Sons Daniel, William, John, and Benjamin CLARK. Wife Winifred. Young children Oliver, Robert, and Winifred. Executors Wife, Winifred and friend Nicholas MARTIN. Witnesses: Anthony GARTON, Hugh KELLY, William Martin. Will Book 14, p. 288 p. 53 12 Oct 1750. (Estate of William CLARK). Appraisement returned by Winifrede CLARK, Executrix. Will Book 14, p. 313. p. 186 14 June 1751. Inventory and appraisement of the estate of Mary REAVES recorded. Returned by John HARRIS, administrator. Will Book 15, p. 40 pp. 53 and 54. 19 Apr 1790. Division of estate of William CLARK recorded. Division performed in Dec 1789. Heirs: widow; Robert CLARK; Baldwin ROBINSON, deceased (son of Elizabeth CLARK the late wife of Eppa ROBINSON--the said Eppa heir at law to the said Baldwin); Joanna CLARK, deceased; (Robert CLARK heir at law). By Jas. BALL, Raw. W. DOWNMAN, Rawleigh TAPSCOTT. >From "Virginia County Court Records, Deed & Will Abstracts of Lancaster County, Virginia, 1652-1657" by Ruth and Sam Sparacio p. 79 (pp. 200 of original court volume) 6 Jun 1655. "Whereas Arth: CLEARKE, Son in Law to Mr. Da: FOX, hath exhibited a peticon to this Court desiringe to choose a Gardian & to remaine noe longer in ye tutition of his sd Father in Law, he beinge of sufficent age, the Court hath accordinge to his request & choyce made of Mr. Tho: GRIFFEN ordered yt: he be Gardian to ye sd Orphant & yt: Mr. David FOX be sumoned to ye next Court for this Countye to give an accompt & surrender up ye sd Orphants Estate. From: "Virginia County Court Records, Lancaster County, Virginia, Orders, 1695-1699 and "Orders from Lancaster County Order Book No. 3 (1686-1696), being for the pages 9 - 69 and Lancaster County Order Book No. 4 (1696-1702)" by Ruth and Sam Sparacio p. 79 10 Nov 1698. Listed in a list of tithables are: Thomas CATLETT (2 tithables), John REEVES, Joseph HARRISON, Nicholas CLARK, and Thomas CATLETT (1 tithable). The first four are within 15 names of one another. The second listing for a Thomas CATLETT is not near the others. From: "Virginia County Court Records, Deed & Will Abstracts of Lancaster County, Virginia, 1654-1661" by Ruth and Sam Sparacio p. 16 (p. 33 of original court volume) 17 Jan 1655. Arthur CLARKE (by mark) witnesses the will of Edward BRADSHAW. Legatees: Cpt. Moore FANTLEROY; John JONES, son of Rice JONES; Winnifred GRIFFIN, daughter of Thomas GRIFFIN; and Jone dauther in law to Rice JONES. Other witnesses: Reynold JOHNSON, and Vincent STANFORD. Will proved by the oaths of Arthur CLARKE & Vincent STANFORD on "Jur in sur 5th die Martii 1655." p. 126 (pp. 217-218 of original court volume) 27 Nov 1660. Jane CLARKE, relict of Arthur CLARKE, lately deceased creates a deed of gift to her son Will: CLARKE. Deed includes a cow and 4 heifers, 4 steers, 4 sows. Mention is made of "when he becomes of age." Also provides directions to dispose of the same items should he not attain the age of 17 years. Then the items to her next heir (not named). Witnesses: Tho: DANIELL and Tho: NAYLOR. Virginia County Court Records, Lancaster County, Virginia, Order Book 1729-1732 Orders from Lancaster County Order Book No. 8, 1729--1743, being pages 1-71, for the Courts held 12 Nov 1729 through 13 Sep 1732 Ruth and Sam Sparacio The Antient Press 1320 Mayflower Drive, McLean, Virginia 22101-3402 1998 p. 48 (p. 34 of original court volume) Court date, 12 May 1731. The will of John REVES was presented in court by James REVES, executor of the estate of John REVES. It was proven by the oaths of James MONRO and Hester JOHNSON, witnesses of the will. Certificate was granted to James REVES for obtaining probate. p. 58 (p. 41 of original volume) 14 Jul 1731. The appraisal of the estate of John REVES, deceased was returned to court by the executor James REVES. Ordered to be recorded. [next entry] 14 Jul 1731. The suit between William CATLETT and Sarah his wife (plaintiffs) and James REVES, executor of the estate of John REVES, deceased. CATLETT motioned for a continuance and it was granted. MY NOTE: This Sarah is Sarah CLARK. p. 62 (p. 43 of original volume) 8 Sept 1731. The suit between William CATLET and Sarah, his wife (plaintffs) and James REVES, executor of the estate of John REVES. By petition, continuance granted. MY NOTE: This Sarah is Sarah CLARK. p. 64 (p. 45 of original volume) 13 Oct 1731. William CATLETT and Sarah plaintiffs), petitioning for Sarah's share in the estate of John REVES. William CLARK and Arthur CLARK were her grandfather and father. Parties set forth the petition. A committee was appointed by the court to settle all the accounts related to the suit and report their proceedings at the next court term. Appointees: Robert MITCHELL, Henry CARTER, and Joseph CARTER, Gent. p. 69 (p. 48 of original volume) 11 Nov 1731. William CATLET and Sarah, his wife (plaintiffs) against James REVES, executor of the estate of John REVES. The order to have an audit performed and the prior court session was not performed and the order renewed. p. 75 (p. 52 of original volume) 8 Dec 1731. William CATLET and Sarah, his wife against James REVES, executor of the estate of John REVES. Audit performed and judgment granted the plaintiffs. Amount awarded, two pounds 9 pence current money.