I don't know anything about Patience, Mary, or Thomas Newman. Alexander, John, and Samuel were three sons of John Newman d 1676-1677. William Montgomery Sweeny, _Wills of Rappahannock County, Virginia, 1656-1692_ (Lynchburg, VA: J.P. Bell, 1947), p. 56: "2 April 1676; Proved 2 May & 4 July 1677. NEWMAN, JOHN, of the County of Rappa. in Virginia. To eldest son Alexander Newman 600 acres of land that lie at Morattico Indian Towne it being the halfe of 1200 acres of land taken Up between Paule Woodbridge and myself onely my sonne Alexander shall give & grant unto his brother John what Timber he shall have occasion to use upon the Plantation which his Father have given him as long as they two shall live. To son John Newman the Plantation where I now live. To son Samuell Newman 20,000 pounds of Tob. and a breeding mare. To sons Alexander & John all the rest of my Estate moveables & unmoveables. Son Alexander shall take possession of my whole Estate after my decease till my other sons Samuell and John comes to age, provided these friends below mentioned doth see that he doth not Embezill nor waste the Estate. Further my desire is that my Friends should look into the Estate Every Yeare & if they should see that y^e Estate should be wronged my desire is they should take it into their Custody till my Children come of age & if in case my son Alexander should Embezill any thing of y^e Estate whilst he may have it in his custody then I doe Order he shall pay to his brother Samuell 20,000 pounds of Tob. & in case he should increase the Estate then he shall pay to his brother Samuell five Thousand the first yeare he comes to age & 5000 the second year. Likewise I order that my sonne John shall pay to his brother Samuell 500 the first yeare that he comes to age and 5000 the secnd yeare. Further I would desire Cap^t Leroy Griffin M^r Paule Woodbridge M^r Thomas Glascock as this my Will doth Specifie Likewise I would desire them to Act according to it further I would desire my friend Paule Woodbridge once a Week Come & give my sonne advice & for the consideration therof I give him 500 pounds Tob. p^r yeare. Wit. Richard X Bowler, W^m Woodward, aged 20 years or thereabouts, Thomas Barber, aged 34 years or thereabouts. "Proved by W^m Woodward 2 May 1677 and by Thomas Barber [He signed as Thomas Bankes] 4 July 1677. Page 27." Kathleen On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 David wrote: > > Thanks Kathleen. ? Do you happen to have any information as to the parents of this Alexander Newman? ? I'm curious if he is related somehow to Patience Newman who married John Ford and Mary Newman who married Andrew Morton, Jr. ? Patience and Mary also had ?a sibling named Thomas.

Thanks Kathleen!   From: Kathleen Much <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2011 12:32 PM Subject: [VA-NORTHERN-NECK] Newman (was: Re: NUTT) I don't know anything about Patience, Mary, or Thomas Newman. Alexander, John, and Samuel were three sons of John Newman d 1676-1677. William Montgomery Sweeny, _Wills of Rappahannock County, Virginia, 1656-1692_ (Lynchburg, VA: J.P. Bell, 1947), p. 56: "2 April 1676; Proved 2 May & 4 July 1677. NEWMAN, JOHN, of the County of Rappa. in Virginia. To eldest son Alexander Newman 600 acres of land that lie at Morattico Indian Towne it being the halfe of 1200 acres of land taken Up between Paule Woodbridge and myself onely my sonne Alexander shall give & grant unto his brother John what Timber he shall have occasion to use upon the Plantation which his Father have given him as long as they two shall live. To son John Newman the Plantation where I now live. To son Samuell Newman 20,000 pounds of Tob. and a breeding mare. To sons Alexander & John all the rest of my Estate moveables & unmoveables. Son Alexander shall take possession of my whole Estate after my decease till my other sons Samuell and John comes to age, provided these friends below mentioned doth see that he doth not Embezill nor waste the Estate. Further my desire is that my Friends should look into the Estate Every Yeare & if they should see that y^e Estate should be wronged my desire is they should take it into their Custody till my Children come of age & if in case my son Alexander should Embezill any thing of y^e Estate whilst he may have it in his custody then I doe Order he shall pay to his brother Samuell 20,000 pounds of Tob. & in case he should increase the Estate then he shall pay to his brother Samuell five Thousand the first yeare he comes to age & 5000 the second year. Likewise I order that my sonne John shall pay to his brother Samuell 500 the first yeare that he comes to age and 5000 the secnd yeare. Further I would desire Cap^t Leroy Griffin M^r Paule Woodbridge M^r Thomas Glascock as this my Will doth Specifie Likewise I would desire them to Act according to it further I would desire my friend Paule Woodbridge once a Week Come & give my sonne advice & for the consideration therof I give him 500 pounds Tob. p^r yeare. Wit. Richard X Bowler, W^m Woodward, aged 20 years or thereabouts, Thomas Barber, aged 34 years or thereabouts. "Proved by W^m Woodward 2 May 1677 and by Thomas Barber [He signed as Thomas Bankes] 4 July 1677. Page 27." Kathleen On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 David wrote: > > Thanks Kathleen. ? Do you happen to have any information as to the parents of this Alexander Newman? ? I'm curious if he is related somehow to Patience Newman who married John Ford and Mary Newman who married Andrew Morton, Jr. ? Patience and Mary also had ?a sibling named Thomas. ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message