Susanna Bates

Susanna married Stephen Tarleton about 1659 in Henrico County, Virginia, USA. Stephen (son of John Tarleton) was born on 23 Aug 1637 in York County, Virginia, USA; died in 1687/88 in St Peters Par, New Kent County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Judith Tarleton was born in 1662 in Henrico County, Virginia, USA; died before 7 Sep 1714 in Henrico County, Virginia, USA.
2. Susanna Tarleton was born on 11 Oct 1661 in St Peters Parish, New Kent County, Virginia, USA; died after 7 Oct 1717 in St Peter's Parish, New Kent County, Virginia, USA.
3. John Tarleton was born about 1664 in Blisland Par., New Kent County, VA.
4. Charles Tarleton was born about 1667 in Blisland Par., New Kent County, VA.
5. Jr. Stephen Tarleton was born about 1661 in York County, Virginia, USA.
6. Elizabeth Tarleton was born in Blisland Par., New Kent County, VA.

Notes:

Immigrated to Virginia on the "Southampton" in 1623. Appears on muster roll at Piersey's Hundred in 1624; included as a servant to Abraham Piersey. Associated with the Quakers and the Skimino Meeting. Will dated 9/21/1666, proved 1/24/1667 in York Co., Virginia

Will of John Bates
York Co., VA
Book 3, p. 165

In the name of God, Amen
I John Bates of the County of York in Middletowne parish being very sick and weak yet in perfect memorie do here make my last will and testament.
FIRST I comitt my soul to my Creator and Redeemer, Next my body to the earth to be buried in Xtian burial at ye disposing of my wife and for my otherworldly estate as followeth,
ITEM I give and bequeath unto my eldest daughter Anne Bellbee one pide cowe called Primrose to be delivered after my decease.
ITEM I give and bequeath to my sonne George Bates one cowe called Souarkin to be delivered after my decease.
ITEM I give and bequeath unto my daughter Alse Deane one two year old Heifer called Marigold to be delivered to her after my decease.
ITEM I give and bequeath unto John Bates my youngest sonne one cowe called Cole and one two year old heifer called Stone and one cowe calf to be delivered him after my decease, and likewise one featherbed, bowlster and likewise I give all my land which I now hold by patent unto my said sonne John Bates, likewise I give unto my sonne John Bates one younge sowe with pigge to be delivered after my decease.
ITEM I give and bequeath unto my wife Elizabeth Bates all my other estate moveable not moveable and likewise my will is that my wife shall enjoy my land during her life. Furthermore I make my wife Elizabeth Bates my wholesole Executrix of what estate I have not bequeathed to my children, and I doe appoint my oldest son George Bates my overseer of this my last will and Testament to see it performed, as witness my hand this 21st day of September 1666

Tests The mark of John (X) Bates
George Bates, his mark
Robert Cobbs

Furthermore I the sd. John Bates do bequeath to my wife Elizabeth three barrells and a halfe of corne to be at her disposing. I doe give and bequeath to my sonne George Bates my best hatt and Cloth coat and breeches. I doe give and bequeath to my sonne John Bates one hogshead of tobacco and one young horse, my son in respect thereof to pay all my debts in Generall.

Teste: The mark of John (X) Bates

William Winston
George Bates
William Deane

The will and Codicill annext proved in Court on January 24th 1667 by William Winston, George Bates and William Deane and Recorded. L. J. Baskerville Clk. Cur.

BATES, JOHN, Born 1598-1600. Arrived from England in the "Southhampton", 1623. Lived at Piercey's Hundred 1624. Later at Bruton Parish, Middletown, VA. Wife's name Elizabeth---.

John married Elizabeth Winston. Elizabeth was born about 1600 in England; died on 30 Mar 1701 in Middletown, Bruten Par., York County, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]