Daniel Boatwright^{[1, 2]}

Abt 1739 - 1797  (~ 58 years)

• Name	Daniel Boatwright
  Born	Abt 1739
  Gender	Male
  Died	26 Mar 1797	Cumberland Co., Virginia Colony
  Person ID	I18520	My Reynolds Line
  Last Modified	2 Aug 2017

  
  

  Family	Jane Martin,   b. Est 1739, New Kent Co., Virginia Colony ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	Children of DANIEL BOATWRIGHT and JANE MARTIN are: i. NANCY3 BOATWRIGHT, b. Abt. 1760. ii. JANE SMITH BOATWRIGHT, b. Abt. 1762; m. (1) FNU SMITH; m. (2) PETER GIBBONS, February 16, 1810, Cumberland County, Virginia4; m. (3) WILLIAM HUDSON, December 09, 1822, Cumberland County, Virginia. [Fact 1: Shawnda Kimmel gives the date of marriage as June 6, 1810.] Marriage: February 16, 1810, Cumberland County, Virginia4 Notes for WILLIAM HUDSON: Marriage Records on Broderbund's CD #229 show his last name as Hensen. Marriage: December 09, 1822, Cumberland County, Virginia 4. iii. JOHN JOSEPH BOATWRIGHT, b. 1764, Amherst County, Virginia; d. Aft. 1833, Kentucky. iv. SALLY BOATWRIGHT, b. Abt. 1766; m. LANGHORNE BOATWRIGHT, July 15, 1785, Cumberland County, Virginia. More About LANGHORNE BOATWRIGHT and SALLY BOATWRIGHT: Marriage: July 15, 1785, Cumberland County, Virginia 5. v. JAMES BOATWRIGHT, b. Abt. 1768, Cumberland County, Virginia; d. 1850, Campbell County, Virginia. 6. vi. VALENTINE BOATWRIGHT, b. Abt. 1770, Cumberland County, Virginia; d. May 28, 1849, Cumberland County, Virginia. 7. vii. ELIZABETH BOATWRIGHT, b. Abt. 1772; d. Bef. 1843. 8. viii. ESTER BOATWRIGHT, b. February 17, 1773, Cumberland County, Virginia; d. December 29, 1857, Campbell County, Virginia. ix. MILDRED "MILLY" BOATWRIGHT, b. Abt. 1776; m. GEORGE A. WRIGHT. 9. x. DRUCILLA BOATWRIGHT, b. June 06, 1777, Cumberland County, Virginia; d. December 08, 1843. xi. RHODA BOATWRIGHT, b. Abt. 1780, Cumberland County, Virginia; m. JONAS MEADOR5. xii. LOCKEY BOATWRIGHT, b. Abt. 1782; d. April 05, 18206; m. ISHAM STEGAR, October 10, 1803, Cumberland County, Virginia.
  Children	+ 1. Elizabeth Boatwright,   b. 1772, Cumberland County, Virginia Colony ,   d. 1843, Cumberland County, Virginia  (Age 71 years)
  Last Modified	2 Aug 2017
  Family ID	F6832	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S84] Rootsweb, http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~boatrightcemetery/descendantsofjamesboatrightallen.html. Source- The DAR Patriot Index, Part 1, DAR, Washington, D.C., 1990, pg. 292: Boatwright, Boatright, Bootwright: Daniel: b.? Virginia, d. before 26 March, 1798, Virginia, m. Jane Martin, soldier, PS, VA. [S40] Will. LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF DANIEL BOATRIGHT Dated 4-21-1797, Bk 3, Pg 114/115. VIRGINIA : CUMBERLAND COUNTY : : IN THE NAME OF GOD AMEN. I Daniel Boatright of Cumberland County, being in a low state of health but in perfect mind & memory do make and ordain this my last Will & Testament, hereby revoking all former wills to this day. My Will & desire is that after my debts & funeral expenses are paid the following distribution of my Estate real & personal, to wit: Item I lend to my wife Jane Boatright all my estate that I now have in possession real & personal, during her natural life except as much of my stock as will furnish three beds for the use of my daughters that are now single. Item I give unto my daughter Nancy Boatright a negro girl Biddy which she has in possession, to her and her heirs forever. Item I give unto my daughter Jane Smith fifty pounds, twenty five pounds of which she has in possession, & the balance at the division of the estate, also the bed & furniture whereon we lay, to her, her heirs or assigns forever. Item I give unto my son John Boatright sixty pounds that I lent him, now in his possession, also forty acres of land that I leased to Gabriel Peasly after the said lease expires, with the income thereof to him, his heirs or assigns forever. Item I give unto my daughter Sally Boatright one negro man named Simon & one bed & furniture to her & the heirs of her body forever, but if she should die without a child, I then give it to be equally divided between all my children to them & their heirs forever. Item I give unto my son James Boatright the land whereon I now live, to him his heirs or assigns forever. Item I give unto my son Valentine Boatright one hundred pounds, which money is raised by the sale of a piece of land in Buckingham County, to his use, to him & his heirs forever. Item I give unto my daughter Elizabeth Martin one negro girl Patty, which she has in possession, to her & her heirs forever. Item I give unto my daughter Esther Martin one negro girl Aggy, which she has in possession, to her & her heirs forever. Item I give unto my daughter Milley Boatright to take possession at any time one negro girl Lucy, one bed & one cow & calf, to her, her heirs or assigns forever. Item I give unto my daughter Drucilla Meadow one negro girl Dilsa which she has in possession, to her & her heirs forever. Item I give unto my daughter Rhoda Boatright one negro woman Ony & her increase, to take possession when ever her mother thinks proper, also one bed & one cow & calf, to her & her assigns forever. Item I give to my daughter Locky Boatright one negro girl Dicey & her increase, to take possession whenever her mother thinks proper, also one bed, one cow & calf & one side saddle, to her, her heirs or assigns forever. Item I lend unto my three sons, John Boatright, James Boatright & Valentine Boatright, my negro man Sam in the manner following, to wit, each of them shall hold a share in him during their natural lives & no longer, he is to be well used, & is not to be sold nor hired out, but shall labour a twelve months at a time in rotation according to their ages, & when one of them shall decease, this claim to him shall cease & the other two hold him in like manner, & at the decease of the whole of them, the N. Sam shall become free & independent. Balance of my estate personal, after the death of my wife, I leave to be equally divided between all my daughters or their representatives, them or their heirs forever. I nominate & appoint John Boatright, Valentine Boatright & John Martin Executors of this my last Will & Testament. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand & affixed my seal this twenty first day of April 179 seven. Signed Sealed & delivered : in presence of : Frederick Jones : Daniel Boatright (Seal) James (X) Boatright, Jr. : John Stratton, Jr. : Examined at Court held for Cumberland County the 26th day of March 1798. This last Will and Testament of Daniel Boatright, deceased, was exhibited in Court and proved by the witnesses thereto and ordered to be recorded. Teste Js Woodsman, D.C. NOTE: Immediately following on page 115 is the last Will & testament of Obadiah Hendrick of the Parish of Littleton in the County of Cumberland. Hendrick family members were significantly associated with Theophilus Scarborough in Bulloch Co GA; Rachel Hendrick witnessed in the settlement of the estate of Thomas Boatright, Dec'd, and William Boatright 8-15-1776 in Edgefield SC; Frederick Moss, Sr's dau Margaret m Russell Hendrick.