Colonial Meriwether Families - Person Sheet
Colonial Meriwether Families - Person Sheet
NameMaj. William Armistead 
, G Grandson, M
, G Grandson, MBirthabt 1734
Deathbef 1784682
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FatherCapt. John Armistead , M (~1694-~1734)
MotherSusanna Meriwether , F (~1708-~1734)
Spouses
1Judith Bray Inglis , F
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FatherJames Inglis , M (-<1751)
MotherAnn Marot , F (-<1751)
ChildrenHenry , M (1753-1813)
Research notes for Maj. William Armistead
SPVF does not have sone Henry; has daughter Susannah Armistead, married William Dandridge and David Dorrington.
Reference notes for Maj. William Armistead
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17. William Armistead[6] who was Major in 1772 and 1775, and a vestryman of Blissland Parish. (See vestry book.) Married Mary, widow of Baker, who kept ordinary at the Brick House for Bassett, the njece of James Nicholas, who left her £500 in event of the death of Abraham Nicholas, son of his brother Abraham Nicholas, as also a specific legacy of £1,000 (letter of William Nelson, 1769; see the Nelson Letter Book at Episcopal Seminary). He had issue of one daughter:
18. Susanna Armistead[7]. Married, first, Wm. Dandridge, son of Bartholomew Dandridge, the brother of Mrs. Washington; and, second (about 1805), David Dorrington.
17. William Armistead[6] who was Major in 1772 and 1775, and a vestryman of Blissland Parish. (See vestry book.) Married Mary, widow of Baker, who kept ordinary at the Brick House for Bassett, the njece of James Nicholas, who left her £500 in event of the death of Abraham Nicholas, son of his brother Abraham Nicholas, as also a specific legacy of £1,000 (letter of William Nelson, 1769; see the Nelson Letter Book at Episcopal Seminary). He had issue of one daughter:
18. Susanna Armistead[7]. Married, first, Wm. Dandridge, son of Bartholomew Dandridge, the brother of Mrs. Washington; and, second (about 1805), David Dorrington.
Research notes for Judith Bray (Spouse 1)
Needs verification.
Reference notes for Judith Bray (Spouse 1)
19 October 1751. Judith Bray Inglis, infant orphan of James Inglis, dec'd, with the approbation of the court, made choice of Henry Wetherburn for he guardian, who together with Ellyson Armistead and John Palmer, his securities, entered into and acknowledged bond in the penalty of fifteen hundred pounds for securing the said orphan's Estate and indemnifying the court.—York County Records.684