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Charles SLEDGE

Charles SLEDGE

Male 1650 - 1721  (71 years)

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  • Name Charles SLEDGE 
    Born 1650  Shropshire County, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    FamilySearch ID LRLH-3L8 
    _UID C2FA549B1EC34E30A2979FD24BE5AA28B61E 
    Died 1721  Surry, Surry County, Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I18965  Carney Wehofer 2024 Genealogy
    Last Modified 13 Dec 2022 

    Father Richard SLEDGE,   b. 1634, Balcombe, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1699  (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Ann,   b. Bristol, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 1648  Evercreech, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F9148  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Rebecca CLARKE,   b. 1640, Isle Of Wight, Virginia, Colonial USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1728, Surry, Surry County, Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Children 
     1. Martha SLEDGE,   b. Abt 1690, Surry, Surry County, Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1794, Halifax County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 104 years)
     2. Judith SLEDGE,   b. 1693, Surry, Surry County, Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Rebecca SLEDGE,   b. 1696, Surry, Surry County, Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. John I. SLEDGE,   b. 1698, Surry, Surry County, Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2016 
    Family ID F9161  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • ENDENTURED SERVANT

      SOURCES: SON OF RICHARD AND ANN SLEDGE WHO CAME TO AMMERICA ON THE ALITHEA IN 1681. Notes for CHARLES (*) SLEDGE: Charles Sledge came from England to the Jamestown Colony in Virginia in 1686. Charles received a land grant November 7, 1710 for 50-acres of land for importation of himself into this colony. Surrey County order book 1691 - 1713, page 353. Charles received two land grants on August 1716, 100 - A and 150 - A, south of the Blackwater River, now Sussex County. Recorded Surrey County, Land Grant Book, 10. "Will and Admos. Surry County, VA 1671-1750" DAR Library and in my own library. States: Sledge, Charles: leg. - To son-in-law, John Ellison 75 acres for his life, this land on Pigin Swamp, where he now dwells; and at his decease, to my granddaughter, Judy Ellison. To my son, John Sledge, 100 acres of land in Surry, bounded by Samuel Chappell's land on one side and Col. Wm Randolph's land on the other side. To my daugher, Rebecca Ivy, one cow. To daughter Martha Sledge, one cow. To grandaughter Judy Ellison one cow, Rest to wife. Will made - 3 Nov 1725. Prob. Feb 15, 1725. Book 7 - Page 623. IN BRISTOL, ENGLAND THEY NAMED PENFORD AS THEIR OLD HOME-PLACE.

      SOURCES: Title: HISTORICAL SOUTHERN FAMILIES
      Publication: VOL. XV
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      Media: Book
      Page: P. 174

      SOURCES: Title: VIRGINIA HISTORICAL GENEALOGIES
      Author: BODDIE, JAMES
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      SOURCES: Title: SURRY CO., VIRGINIA ORDER BOOK
      Author: PROOF OF IMPORTATIONS
      Publication: 1691-1713
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      Media: Book
      Page: P. 353