Kathy, What Chapman? Do you have Greenberry Chapman in your files? He would be my gggrandfather and he is the oldest of the Chapmans that I have. Wanda Rowland Pulliam ----- Original Message ----- From: "MICHAEL MARTINEZ" <mamkmm2@prodigy.net> To: <TNSMITH-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2005 9:46 PM Subject: Re: [TNSMITH] Jim Clark you still around ... Sampson question > Thanks Jim! Interestingly enough I am related through this same Fuqua > branch through a Chapman line in my family tree. I appreciate the help! > > Kathy in FL > > > jamesclark <jamesclark@frontiernet.net> wrote: > jamesclark wrote: > >> MICHAEL MARTINEZ wrote: >> >>> Jim, I've seen your name in the archives but don't know if you are >>> still on the list. I'm the Snoddy descendant that has two plus >>> generations that married into the Sampson family. >>> >>> Anywho ... I was wondering if you ever made any headway into finding >>> out the maiden name of the Jane "Jinney" who maarried William >>> Sampson. Their daughter Elizabeth "Betsy" Sampson (b. about 1748) >>> married John Snoddy Jr. It was the next generation down where Sarah >>> "Sally" Sampson (Betsy's neice) married her son Thomas Snoddy (b. >>> 1782) that moved on over to Smith County, TN. >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> Kathy Snoddy Martinez >>> >>> >>> >>> Kathy in FL mamkmm2@prodigy.net >>> http://www.easyfunschool.com >>> Free Newsletter: EFSNewsletter-subscribe@yahoogroups.com >>> >>> >>> >> Hi Kathy, >> >> You will have to do a recheck for me but I believe William Sampson >> married his first cousin, Jane Fuqua. Jane's parents were Joseph and >> Anna Sampson Fuqua. Anna was the daughter of Francis Sampson and >> Brigette Unknown. Their only son was Stephen Sampson who married Mary >> Woodson. Their son William, married Jane Fuqua. >> Jim >> >> >> Kathy, > > I checked my notes and this is what I found. > > > Cumberland Co. VA, DB VI, 132. 21 Oct. 1782. Deed of Trust. Joseph > Fuqua to Joseph Fuqua Jnr. and Jacob McGehee, Powhatan Co., to William > Fuqua, John Fuqua, sons of Joseph, William & Jane Sampson, Bridget > Beasley, William & Margaret Weatherford, John & Elizabeth Hill, Sara & > Jacob McGehee, daughters of Joseph, "in consideration that the said > Joseph Fuqua is now advanced in age and for some time past infirm so as > not to be able to look after his own business," slaves deeded to be > held in trust for his children. Rec. 18 Oct. 1782 (OB 1779-1784, 265). > > For unknown reasons, Joseph seems to have rescinded this trust three > years later. DB VI, 340, ____ 1785. Joseph (x) Fuqua Sr. to son Joseph > and son-in-law Jacob McGehee, all the slaves in the preceding deed of > trust. > Rec. 24 Oct. 1785. > > One son, Stephen, was omitted from the trust, presumably because he was > dead by then. > > Joseph is also mentioned in his fath-in-law's will: > > "The Will of Francis Sampson, 1738: In the name of God Amen. This > sixteenth > day of January seventeen hundred thirty eight, I Francis Sampson of > Goochland > County, in Parish of St. James, being sick in body but of good and perfect > memory, thanks be to Almighty God for it and calling to remembrance the > uncertain estate of this transitory life, and that all flesh yield to > death, > when it shall please God to call. I do make constitute, ordain and declare > this my last Will and Testament, in manner and form following revoking and > annulling all and every Testament and Testaments, Will and Wills, > hereafter > by me made and declared either by work or writing and this is to be taken > only for my last Will and Testament and none other. > > "And first I give and commit my soul to Almighty God my Savior and > Redeemer, > who first gave it, and my body to the earth to be buried in such a place > where it shall please my Executors hereafter named to appoint, and now for > the settling of my Temporal Estate and such goods, chattles and debts as > it > hath pleased God to bestow upon me, I do order, give and bestow the same > in > manner and form following. Viz: "First I will that all those debts and > dues > as I owe in right or conscience shall be well and truly paid or ordained > to > be paid within convenient time after my decease by my Executors hereafter > named. > > "Item 1: I give and bequeath to my son Stephen Sampson one shilling > I give my daughter Priscilla New, one shilling > To my daughter Anna Fuquay one shilling. > To my daughter Sarah Maxey one shilling > To my daughter Judith Crouch one shilling > And the remaining part of my temporal estate to my well beloved wife, and > I > appoint and ordain my wife and my son Stephen Sampson to execute and > fulfill > this my last Will and Testament in manner and form above mentioned. > > "In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal the > day > and date above mentioned. > "Francis Sampson, SEAL > > "Signed and Sealed and Delivered" > Joseph Fuquay, his X mark > Nicolas Barbosa, his X mark > Benjamin B. Strange, his X mark > > "At a court held for Goochland County, Va. March 19, 1744. This writing > was > proved by the Oaths of Benjamin Strange and Joseph Fuqua to be the last > Will > and Testament of Francis Sampson, deceased and it was thereupon admitted > to > record". > > DEED BOOK 4 Page 499 March 19, 1744 (Will of Francis Sampson) > > > He is also mentioned in his mother-in-law's will:0 > > > "I Bridgett Sampson of the County of Goochland, being ill in body but > sound > in mind and memory, do make my last Will and Testament in manner > following: > Imprimis: I give and bequeath unto Richard Crouch, one bed and > furniture, his > choice of the two unused by me, two dishes, three plates, and three > basins, > to him and his heirs forever. > > " Item: I give and bequeath unto Judith Sampson , daughter of Stephen > Sampson, one dish, one box, iron and heaters, and one small trunk to her > and > her heirs forever" > > 1. Iten: I give unto John Maxey, one shilling sterling. > 2. Item: I give unto Joseph Fuqua, one shilling sterling. > 3. Item: I give unto William New, one shilling sterling. > 4. Item: I give unto Sampson Woodall, one shilling sterling, which four > legac's I design shall be instead of their proportion of my estate. > 5. Item: I give and bequeath unto my Son Stephen Sampson all the > remainder > part of my estate whether real or personal to him and his heirs forever. > 6. Item: I constitute and appoint my son Stephen Sampson whole and sole > executor of this my last Will and Testament revoking all other Wills > heretofore by me made. Sealed with my Seal and dated this 3rd day of March > 1757. > > "Bridgett Sampson, SEAL, her mark > Signed, sealed, published and declared in presence of Stokes McCall, > Milner > Redford, Samuel Smith Sampson. > > "At a court held for Goochland County, May the 17th 1757, this writing was > proved by the Witnesses hereto to be the Last Will and Testament of > Bridgett > Sampson deceased and thereupon admitted to record." > > > > > ==== TNSMITH Mailing List ==== > Volunteer To Transcribe For The Smith Co Census Project... > Already in Progress! > http://www.rootsweb.com/~tnsmith/tngen/census.htm > > > > Kathy in FL mamkmm2@prodigy.net > http://www.easyfunschool.com > Free Newsletter: EFSNewsletter-subscribe@yahoogroups.com > > > ==== TNSMITH Mailing List ==== > Visit Photos Of Cemeteries Of Smith County > Over 500 + Cemeteries online with pictures and Descriptions > http://www.rootsweb.com/~tnsmith/tngen/cempics.htm > >
Wanda, I don't have Greenberry Chapman in my files but I know I've run across that name in my research but am not sure how/if he connects. H &W <hnwpulliam@bellsouth.net> wrote:Kathy, What Chapman? Do you have Greenberry Chapman in your files? He would be my gggrandfather and he is the oldest of the Chapmans that I have. Wanda Rowland Pulliam ----- Original Message ----- From: "MICHAEL MARTINEZ" To: Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2005 9:46 PM Subject: Re: [TNSMITH] Jim Clark you still around ... Sampson question > Thanks Jim! Interestingly enough I am related through this same Fuqua > branch through a Chapman line in my family tree. I appreciate the help! > > Kathy in FL > > > jamesclark wrote: > jamesclark wrote: > >> MICHAEL MARTINEZ wrote: >> >>> Jim, I've seen your name in the archives but don't know if you are >>> still on the list. I'm the Snoddy descendant that has two plus >>> generations that married into the Sampson family. >>> >>> Anywho ... I was wondering if you ever made any headway into finding >>> out the maiden name of the Jane "Jinney" who maarried William >>> Sampson. Their daughter Elizabeth "Betsy" Sampson (b. about 1748) >>> married John Snoddy Jr. It was the next generation down where Sarah >>> "Sally" Sampson (Betsy's neice) married her son Thomas Snoddy (b. >>> 1782) that moved on over to Smith County, TN. >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> Kathy Snoddy Martinez >>> >>> >>> >>> Kathy in FL mamkmm2@prodigy.net >>> http://www.easyfunschool.com >>> Free Newsletter: EFSNewsletter-subscribe@yahoogroups.com >>> >>> >>> >> Hi Kathy, >> >> You will have to do a recheck for me but I believe William Sampson >> married his first cousin, Jane Fuqua. Jane's parents were Joseph and >> Anna Sampson Fuqua. Anna was the daughter of Francis Sampson and >> Brigette Unknown. Their only son was Stephen Sampson who married Mary >> Woodson. Their son William, married Jane Fuqua. >> Jim >> >> >> Kathy, > > I checked my notes and this is what I found. > > > Cumberland Co. VA, DB VI, 132. 21 Oct. 1782. Deed of Trust. Joseph > Fuqua to Joseph Fuqua Jnr. and Jacob McGehee, Powhatan Co., to William > Fuqua, John Fuqua, sons of Joseph, William & Jane Sampson, Bridget > Beasley, William & Margaret Weatherford, John & Elizabeth Hill, Sara & > Jacob McGehee, daughters of Joseph, "in consideration that the said > Joseph Fuqua is now advanced in age and for some time past infirm so as > not to be able to look after his own business," slaves deeded to be > held in trust for his children. Rec. 18 Oct. 1782 (OB 1779-1784, 265). > > For unknown reasons, Joseph seems to have rescinded this trust three > years later. DB VI, 340, ____ 1785. Joseph (x) Fuqua Sr. to son Joseph > and son-in-law Jacob McGehee, all the slaves in the preceding deed of > trust. > Rec. 24 Oct. 1785. > > One son, Stephen, was omitted from the trust, presumably because he was > dead by then. > > Joseph is also mentioned in his fath-in-law's will: > > "The Will of Francis Sampson, 1738: In the name of God Amen. This > sixteenth > day of January seventeen hundred thirty eight, I Francis Sampson of > Goochland > County, in Parish of St. James, being sick in body but of good and perfect > memory, thanks be to Almighty God for it and calling to remembrance the > uncertain estate of this transitory life, and that all flesh yield to > death, > when it shall please God to call. I do make constitute, ordain and declare > this my last Will and Testament, in manner and form following revoking and > annulling all and every Testament and Testaments, Will and Wills, > hereafter > by me made and declared either by work or writing and this is to be taken > only for my last Will and Testament and none other. > > "And first I give and commit my soul to Almighty God my Savior and > Redeemer, > who first gave it, and my body to the earth to be buried in such a place > where it shall please my Executors hereafter named to appoint, and now for > the settling of my Temporal Estate and such goods, chattles and debts as > it > hath pleased God to bestow upon me, I do order, give and bestow the same > in > manner and form following. Viz: "First I will that all those debts and > dues > as I owe in right or conscience shall be well and truly paid or ordained > to > be paid within convenient time after my decease by my Executors hereafter > named. > > "Item 1: I give and bequeath to my son Stephen Sampson one shilling > I give my daughter Priscilla New, one shilling > To my daughter Anna Fuquay one shilling. > To my daughter Sarah Maxey one shilling > To my daughter Judith Crouch one shilling > And the remaining part of my temporal estate to my well beloved wife, and > I > appoint and ordain my wife and my son Stephen Sampson to execute and > fulfill > this my last Will and Testament in manner and form above mentioned. > > "In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal the > day > and date above mentioned. > "Francis Sampson, SEAL > > "Signed and Sealed and Delivered" > Joseph Fuquay, his X mark > Nicolas Barbosa, his X mark > Benjamin B. Strange, his X mark > > "At a court held for Goochland County, Va. March 19, 1744. This writing > was > proved by the Oaths of Benjamin Strange and Joseph Fuqua to be the last > Will > and Testament of Francis Sampson, deceased and it was thereupon admitted > to > record". > > DEED BOOK 4 Page 499 March 19, 1744 (Will of Francis Sampson) > > > He is also mentioned in his mother-in-law's will:0 > > > "I Bridgett Sampson of the County of Goochland, being ill in body but > sound > in mind and memory, do make my last Will and Testament in manner > following: > Imprimis: I give and bequeath unto Richard Crouch, one bed and > furniture, his > choice of the two unused by me, two dishes, three plates, and three > basins, > to him and his heirs forever. > > " Item: I give and bequeath unto Judith Sampson , daughter of Stephen > Sampson, one dish, one box, iron and heaters, and one small trunk to her > and > her heirs forever" > > 1. Iten: I give unto John Maxey, one shilling sterling. > 2. Item: I give unto Joseph Fuqua, one shilling sterling. > 3. Item: I give unto William New, one shilling sterling. > 4. Item: I give unto Sampson Woodall, one shilling sterling, which four > legac's I design shall be instead of their proportion of my estate. > 5. Item: I give and bequeath unto my Son Stephen Sampson all the > remainder > part of my estate whether real or personal to him and his heirs forever. > 6. Item: I constitute and appoint my son Stephen Sampson whole and sole > executor of this my last Will and Testament revoking all other Wills > heretofore by me made. Sealed with my Seal and dated this 3rd day of March > 1757. > > "Bridgett Sampson, SEAL, her mark > Signed, sealed, published and declared in presence of Stokes McCall, > Milner > Redford, Samuel Smith Sampson. > > "At a court held for Goochland County, May the 17th 1757, this writing was > proved by the Witnesses hereto to be the Last Will and Testament of > Bridgett > Sampson deceased and thereupon admitted to record." > > > > > ==== TNSMITH Mailing List ==== > Volunteer To Transcribe For The Smith Co Census Project... > Already in Progress! > http://www.rootsweb.com/~tnsmith/tngen/census.htm > > > > Kathy in FL mamkmm2@prodigy.net > http://www.easyfunschool.com > Free Newsletter: EFSNewsletter-subscribe@yahoogroups.com > > > ==== TNSMITH Mailing List ==== > Visit Photos Of Cemeteries Of Smith County > Over 500 + Cemeteries online with pictures and Descriptions > http://www.rootsweb.com/~tnsmith/tngen/cempics.htm > > ==== TNSMITH Mailing List ==== Have you updated your Smith County Query lately? http://www.tngennet.org/queries/qpost.htm Kathy in FL mamkmm2@prodigy.net http://www.easyfunschool.com Free Newsletter: EFSNewsletter-subscribe@yahoogroups.com