Capt. George James WALTON^[1]

Abt 1683 - 1767  (~ 83 years)

• Name	George James WALTON  [2]
  Prefix	Capt.
  Born	Abt 16 Mar 1683	St, Andrews Parish, New Castle upon Tyne, Nurthumberland, England   [2]
  Christened	18 Mar 1683	St. Andrews Parish, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England   [3]
  Gender	Male
  FamilySearch ID	LHRP-88N
  LifeSketch	[3]
  	GEORGE WALTON, Gent.[9]
  Name	George WALLSON  [3]
  Name	Maj George James WALTON  [3]
  Occupation	1734  [3]
  	High Sheriff & Judge
  Will	7 Jul 1764	Brunswick, Virginia   [3]
  Probate	26 Jan 1767	Brunswick, Brunswick, Virginia, British Colonial America   [3]
  Reference Number	12785
  _UID	0C423D7B415A46EE8D43FDF0B77485498B9D
  Died	26 Jan 1767	Brunswick County, Virginia Formed 1720 From Prince George, Isle Of Wight, Surry Counties   [2]
  Buried	29 Jan 1767	Walton Family Cemetery, Brunswick, Virginia, British Colonial America   [3]
  Person ID	I29219	Carney Wehofer 2024 Genealogy
  Last Modified	21 Jun 2022

  
  

  Father	George WALLTON,   b. 1647, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom ,   bur. 1 Jul 1703, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom  (Age ~ 56 years)
  Mother	Mary Catherine HUGHES,   b. Bef 1670, England ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F536727886	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Scott ROWE,   b. 15 Feb 1685, Middesex, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial ,   d. 24 Jul 1775, Brunswick, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial  (Age 90 years)
  Married	Abt 1704	Brunswick, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America   [4]
  	Reference Number:90467 [2]
  Children	1. John WALTON,   b. Abt 1709, Brunswick, Brunswick, Virginia, British Colonial America ,   d. 21 Jan 1796, Meherin, Brunswick, Virginia  (Age ~ 87 years)   2. Isaac Rowe WALTON,   b. Abt 1719, Surry, Virginia, British Colonial America ,   d. Bef 22 Oct 1770, Meherrin District, Brunswick, Virginia  (Age ~ 51 years)   3. Catherine WALTON,   b. 1720, Brunswick, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial ,   d. 30 Jun 1812, Greenville, Augusta, Virginia  (Age 92 years)   4. Mary WALTON,   b. Abt 1722,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Elizabeth WALTON,   b. 1727, , King William, Virginia ,   d. Bef 7 Jul 1764, Brunswick, Brunswick, Virginia, British Colonial America  (Age 37 years)
  Last Modified	21 Jun 2022
  Family ID	F13818	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Name Prefix: Colonel Please send any corrections or additions to Jesse M. Lawrence Jr. <[email protected]> This data is updated continuously, soplease revisit to make sure you have latest information. This file represents my entire data base, I do not have any other information! Please use the reference number so I can get to the correct person in my data base. NOTE: Please use this data with the knowledge that you must do your own research to validate data. It contains theories and facts from many sources and is only a starting point for your own research. LifeSketch GEORGE WALTON, Gent.[9] Brunswick County, Virginia. Dated July 7, 1764. Probated January 26, 1767. Will Book 3 1751 - 1769, pages 462 - 463. IN THE NAME OF GOD, AMEN: I, GEORGE WALTON, of Brunswick County, in Virginia, knowing the uncertainty of human life and being now in perfect mind and memory do make and ordain this to be my last Will and Testament in manner and form following: IMPRIMIS: - I give and bequeath unto my son John Walton and his heirs or assigns forever, all that upper part of the Tract of land whereon I now live, that belongs to me; that lies on both sides of Quarrel Swamp, above that line made in presence of Burrel Cato, George Walton, Jun'r, and Thomas Walton, Beginning at a red oak tree just by Ledbetter's old path, afore & aff tree of my outside line, and so along a line of marked trees to a small red oak on the swamp side, and up the various courses of the said swamp, to the mouth of While Oak Swamp, and so up the various courses of said White Oak Swamp to Richard Ledbetter's line. Also one Negro man named Cuff, and one Negro woman named Mary, and all the children of the said Negro Mary; to him, his heirs or assigns forever. ITEM: I give and bequeath unto my daughter Mary Ledbetter, One Hundred Pounds cash, to be paid to her after the death of my loving wife, Elizabeth Walton, by my Executor. ITEM: I give and bequeath unto Adam Simms, Jun'r, One Shilling Sterling, to be paid by my Executor. ITEM: I give and bequeath unto my daughter, Catherine Harris, one Negro named Isaac, to her and her heirs or assigns forever. ITEM: I give and bequeath unto my son Isaac Row Walton, two Negro men; one named Matt, and the other named James; and after the Death of my loving wife Elizabeth Walton, the residue of my lands not heretofore given, to him and his heirs or assigns forever. ITEM: I lend unto my loving wife Elizabeth Walton, the residue of my estate not heretofore given; and I give and bequeath unto her the profits of the same to her to dispose of as she shall think fit, during her life, and after her death it is my desire that all my lent estate, be it of what kind or quality soever, be sold and equatable divided between my two sons, John and Isaac Row Walton; and I appoint my two sons aforesaid my Executors of this my last Will and Testament; revoking all other wills heretofore made or intended to be made by me; and it is my desire that my Executors give no security, nor no part of my estate be appraised, but disposed of as I have ordered. IN WITNESS WHEREOF: I have set my hand and affixed my Seal, this 7th Day of July, 1764. (Signed) George Walton L.S. SIGNED & SEALED In Presence of: William Ledbetter, Henry Britt, William Gwaltney. AT A COURT Held for Brunswick County, Virginia, This 26th Day of January, 1767. THIS Will was presented in Court by John Walton, and Isaac Row Walton, Executors therein named, and was proved by the oaths of William Ledbetter, and William Gwaltney, two of the witnesses thereto, and ordered to be recorded, and the motion of the said Executors who made oath thereto. Certificate is granted them for obtaining a probate thereof in due form; the Will directing that no security to be taken of the Executors therein named. Exam'd. Teste. N. Edwards, Jr., C.B.C. [2]

  
  

• Sources

  [S429] GEDCOM File : ~AT6343.ged. [S22] Myrlene Jack. [S1160] FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 21 Jun 2022), entry for George James WALTON, person ID LHRP-88N. (Reliability: 3). [S1160] FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 21 Jun 2022), entry for Elizabeth Scott ROWE, person ID LCR7-LPK. (Reliability: 3).