William West Dandridge

William married Elizabeth Bullock Mosley on 21 Feb 1841 in Alabama, USA. Elizabeth was born in 1821 in North Carolina, USA; died in 1862/1916. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

[Broderbund WFT Vol. 11, Ed. 1, Tree #0089]

Married to Capt. John Dandridge...on Saturday , 23 Feb. 1782 at the house of her father, Thomas Booth, in Henrico Co., about 5 miles above the city of Richmond.

Groomsmen - John Marshall
Maj. John Pryor

Bridesmaids - Mrs. Marshall
Elizabeth (Betsy) J. (Ambler) Carrington, Wife of Col. Edward Carrington, and friend of the Bride.

John Dandridge served under Edward Carrington during much of the Rev. War.

John married Elizabeth Booth on 23 Feb 1782 in Westham, Henrico County, VA, and was divorced. Elizabeth was born about 1764 in Henrico County, Virginia, USA; died after 12 Jun 1857. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

[Broderbund WFT Vol. 11, Ed. 1, Tree #0089]

Married to Capt. John Dandridge...on Saturday , 23 Feb. 1782 at the house of her father, Thomas Booth, in Henrico Co., about 5 miles above the city of Richmond.

Groomsmen - John Marshall
Maj. John Pryor

Bridesmaids - Mrs. Marshall
Elizabeth (Betsy) J. (Ambler) Carrington, Wife of Col. Edward Carrington, and friend of the Bride.

John Dandridge served under Edward Carrington during much of the Rev. War.

Notes:

[Broderbund WFT Vol. 11, Ed. 1, Tree #0089

VOLUNTARY CAVALRY ASSOCIATION, 1756
Williamsburg, May 28. On Thursday the 20th, several Gentlemen of the Association under Colonel Peyton Randolph, met at Fredericksburg to the number of 130, and at a Council of War held next day the following Gentlemen were chosen officers, viz.:

CAPTAINS
Warner Lewis, Richard Eppes,
Bernard Moore, Nathaniel West Dandridge,
Charles Carter, John Syme

Aides-de-Camp
Prestley Thornton, Charles Osborne

VIRGINIA COLONIAL MILITIA; Misc. County Rosters (from Maryland Gazette, Jun 17, 1756)

EXTRACT OF NWD's 24 SEP 1782;

In the name of God Amen I Nathaniel West Dandridge of the Co. of Hanover being infirm, but of sound & disposing memory, do make this my last will and testament for settling my temporal concerns.

Imprimis. I give my beloved wife Jane [Pollard?] Dandridge...during her natural life and after her death I give the said land to my son William Dandridge and his heirs, and the personals to be sold and the money equally divided between my four daughters Dorothea Henry, Elizabeth Dandridge, Anna Catharina Dandridge, and Mary Claiborne Dandridge. I also give my wife a black mare called hers, as her absolute property -

Item. I give to each of my sons William, Alexr. Spotswood, John, Robert, and Nathaniel [West Dandridge, Jr.] and to his heirs the lands laid off and allotted to them respectively, together with the slaves and other things I have delivered to them; for which I intend to make them deeds in my life time, which if I do, will fulfill this part of my will -

Item. I give to my daughter Dorothea Henry...; to my daughter Elizabeth...; to my daughter Anna Catharina...; and to my daughter Mary C. Dandridge...: Nevertheless each of my said daughters shall account...and to my daughter [Dorothea Dandridge] Henry to account also for Patty [slave] which I gave her and is since dead -

Item. All of the residue of my slaves... I give to be equally divided between my s[ai]d daughters Dorothea, Elizabeth, Anna Catharina & Mary Claibourn and their respective heirs...so as to make an equal division as before directed.

Item. All the rest of my estate I give to my Executors or the survivor of them in trust to sell the same and the money to be equally divided between my said four daughters Dorothea, Elizabeth, Anna Katherina and Mary Claibourn and their respective Executors and Adm[inistrator]s.

Lastly, I constitute my said wife Jane Dandridge and my son William Dandridge executrix and executor of my last will and testament, sealed & published by me this twenty-fourth day of September one thousand seven hundred & eighty two.
[s] N W Dandridge

Sealed and published before us who subscribed the same in presence of the testator and at his request

John Taylor
Edmd Pendleton, Jr.
Jno. Rogers.

I give my still to my wife for life and at her death to my son Wm., In
everything else I confirm the above will Octor 8th 1782.

Teste Edm'd Pendleton.

BIRTH-DEATH-PARENTS-SPOUSE-CHILDREN: A History of Henry County Virginia, Judith Parks America Hill

Captain of Virginia Association, May 28, 1756

Burgess of Hanover Co., 1758-1764 (Colonial Families of the U.S., p. 117)

One of the "Knights of the Golden Horseshoe".

Nathaniel married Dorothea Spotswood on 18 Jun 1747 in Hanover County, Virginia, USA. Dorothea (daughter of Alexander Spotswood and Anne Butler Brayne) was born in 1733 in Fredericksburg, VA; died on 25 Sep 1778 in Hanover County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]