William Grinstead

      Sex: M

Individual Information
     Birth Date: Bef Jan 1656 - Northumberland Co., Virginia
    Christening: 
          Death: Abt 1696 - Northumberland Co., Virginia
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 

Parents
         Father: William Grinstead (Abt 1632-Abt 1662)
         Mother: Elizabeth Key (1630-Bef 1667)

Spouses and Children
       Children:
                1. Thomas Grinstead (Abt 1678-      )
                2. John Grinstead (Abt 1681-Bef 1711)
                3. Adam Grinstead (1684-      )
                4. William Grinstead (Abt 1685-Abt 1764)
                5. Mary Grinstead (1694-      )

Notes
General:
BIRTH:

Virginia Colonial Abstracts, Vol 1 (Beverley Fleet, reprinted in 3 volumes in 1988, originally published in 34 volumes from 1937 to 1949):

17 ***** Northumberland Co. Record Book 14, pg 67
Two children born to William Grinsted and Eliz. Kaye prior to 20 Jan 1655/6.

ADULT:

As an adult William Grinstead appears only a few times in the public records of Northumberland Co.

Northumberland County Orders (Virginia Colonial Abstracts, Series 2, Volume 1, Northumberland County, Virginia 1678 -- 1713; Lindsay O. Duvall, 1979):

Page 757, Book 4, Court 18 Xber 1696:

The Last Will of William Greensted proved by ffrancis Billingham, Jno. Bowe, Sr. and John Bowe, Jr.

Page 763, Book 4, Court 17 Mar 1696/97:

Pet. of John Webb and John Boaz, Com. of Adm. to them on the Estate of William Grimsteed.

"Northumbria Collectanea" (Virginia Colonial Abstracts, Vol 1; Beverley Fleet; reprinted in 3 volumes in 1988, originally published in 34 volumes from 1937 to 1949):

September 4, 1694; pg 72, Deed Bk 2, Richmond Co.; (pg 259)
A planter of Westmorland Co. sells 157 acres in Richmond Co. to John Morton of Northumberland Co. William Greenstead (his mark) is a witness.
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Sources


1 Beverley Fleet, "Northumberland County, Record of Births, 1661 -- 1810; Virginia Colonial Abstracts, Vol. 1," 1988 reprint; originally 34 volumes 1937 -- 1949, pg 55.


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