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William of William Eppes/Epps[1]

Male Abt 1704 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name William of William Eppes/Epps 
    Born Abt 1704  Prince George Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I547451479  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 17 Nov 2016 

    Father William 'Will' Eppes/Epps,   b. Abt 1662, Bermuda Hundred, Henrico, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Nov 1710, Prince George Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 48 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Hamlin,   b. Abt 1678, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 14 Apr 1719, Prince George Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 41 years) 
    Married c 1695 
    Family ID F518495491  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S84] Rootsweb, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=parker_2008&id=I02741.
      http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/RAGSDALE/2003-11/1067816189

      The following is a record of Land Patents acquired by Christopher Rowland;
      (Source:Land Office Patents, The Library of Virginia.)

      1. Patent 12, p. 274, VA, 17 August 1725, Prince George Co., 200 acres on the
      lower side of Nummissen Creek beginning in the line of Thomas Ravenscraft,
      William Hamlin and & William Epes (Eppes/ Epps?)
      On 28 September, 1728, Prince George Co., William Stoa, received 400 acres on
      the lower side of Nummisseen Creek, adjoining Christopher Rowland. Patents
      13.

      Another related Patent is; Wilson, George. Grantee. Dated 28 September
      1732, Prince George Co., for 600 acres of both sides of Smacks Creek adjoining
      land of Peter Ragsdell.

      D. Ragsdel, Peter. Grantee. Dated 1 August 1734, Prince George Co., for 399
      acres on the upper side of of Smacks Creek adjoining his own, George Wilsons
      and Wm. Worshams lines.
      A related Patent of this time period, and the next entry may be;

      Cabines, Matthew and George. Grantees. Dated 2 January 1737, Amelia Co.,
      for 347 acres on the upper side of the Cellar Creek, between John Ragsdell's and
      Francis Epps lines. Patent 17.

      Now were have we heard of "Epps" before this? From this entry;

      {1. Christoper Rowland, Patent 12, p. 274, VA, 17 August 1725, Prince George
      Co., 200 acres on the lower side of Nummissen Creek beginning in the line of
      Thomas Ravenscraft, William Hamlin and & William Epes (Eppes?)}, were William
      Epps/Eppes/Epes and Francis related?