Amanda, This is my line that you gave me.. I didn't have this one... John Vivion and Elizabeth Thacker are my grandparents.... Thomas and Martha are siblings of his. >KING GEORGE COUNTY ORDERS 1721-1723 >King George County Court 1st of September 1721; pg 15 >- JOHN SPICER by his Petition setting forth that he has intention to build a >Mill on PAINE's DAM in the County aforesaid, but cannot proceed by .reason that >JOHN VIVION and ELIZABETH his Wife, THOMAS VIVION and FRANCES his Wife, MARTHA THACKER >and LETTICE THACKER, Spinsters, do own the land on the other side the said Creek >and will not sell him an acres thereof; Whereupon it is considered by the Court >and accordingly ordered that CORNELIUS EDMUNDS, THOMAS BROCK, GEORGE WHITE and JOHN >GILBERT or any two of them being first sworn before some justices of the Peace >for this County some time before the next Court to be held for the said County >layoff and value an acre of the said JOHN VIVION and ELIZABITH his Wife, THOMAS >VIVION and FRANCES his Wife, MARTHA THACKER and LITfICE THACKER Spinsters Land convenient >on the said CREEK for the said JOHN SPICERs building a Mill thereon as aforesd. >not taking away any Houses Orchards or the immediate conveniences of the parties >aforesd. And that they report their proceeding to the next Court *********************************************************************************************************************************************** Here are some more records I just found: 2 September 1737 John Drake and John Quisenbury witnessed the deed of William Remy of Hanover Parish to John Dodd for land adjacent John Quisenberry. (Land Records of King George County Virginia 1721-1743, Sue Ann Damron, Willow Bend Books, 1999, p. 177) 2 September 1737 The deed between William Remy of King George County, Hanover Parish, and Barbary his wife and John Dodd mentions land called Wolvepitt Neck adjacent John Quisenbury and was witnessed by John Drake, Edmd: Barker, and John Quisenbury. (Deed Abstracts of King George County, Virginia (1735-1752), Ruth and Sam Sparacio, 1987 p. 15 28 July 1738 The settlement of the estate of Willm. Grant Junr., deceased notes money paid to Elliner Carter, Humphry Qyisenbury, William Remy, Henry Drake, James Drake among others. (Land Records of King George County Virginia 1721-1743, Sue Ann Damron, Willow Bend Books, 1999, p. 188) Henry Drake witnessed the 25 March 1748 deed of George Ball and Ann his wife of County Northumberland to Thomas Vivion. (Deed Abstracts of King George County, Virginia (1735-1752), Ruth and Sam Sparacio, 1987 p. 95) The Mothershead line marries into the Quisenberry line in the earliest generations in Va..... To all People to whom this present Writing shall come, I Eleanor Mothershead of Parish of Washington and County of Westmoreland send Greeting. Know ye that I Eleanor Mothershead in consideration of sum of twelve pounds current money of Virginia and five hundred pounds of tobacco already to me in hand paid by my well beloved friend, Richard Drake of the parish of Hanover in County of King George, and the payment of five hundred pounds of tobacco on the twenty fifth day of December which shall be in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and fifty seven and every year thereafter on the twenty fifth of December during my natural life and for other good causes and valuable considerations me thereunto moving hath and by these presents do grant and confirm unto Richard Drake all that parcel of land scituate in the Parish of Washington and Countyof Westmoreland containing fifty acres, together with three negroes, to wit Sam, Bess, and Moll, the same being my dower and thi! rds of the lands and slaves whereof my late husband, Christopher Mothershead died seized and possessed; to have and to hold the parcel of land and all the appurtenances thereunto belonging together with the three slaves to Richard Drake during my natural life and Eleanor Mothershead doth covenant and agree with Richard Drake that all the lands and premiseswith their appurtenances together with the three negroes unto Richard Drake against the claim of Eleanor Mothershead and every other person during her natural life shall warrant and defend by these presents; and further know ye that I Eleanor Mothershead have put Richard Drake in peaceable and quiet possession of the land together with the three negroes; in witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 12th day of June Anno Domini 1755. Sealed and delivered in presence of Thos: Jett Eleanor (x) Mothershead Henry Drake Thos: Drake Received of Richard Drake the within mentioned sum of twelve pounds current money of Virginia and five hundred pounds of tobacco; witness my hand this 12th day of June 1755. Court 24 June 1755 Marianne