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Lydia Gray m. 1655? Surry Co. VA b. 1635? VA? d. ?Feb, 1678 Surry Co. VA |
Samuel b. 1657/8 Surry Co. VA d. 1705 Surry Co. VA |
Robert b. 1660/1 Surry Co. VA d. 1693 |
Charles b. 1670/71 Surry Co. VA d. 1710 |
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Surry County Virginia was chartered in 1652, formed from James City County, south
of the James River
(see present day map
for location). |
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Samuel Judkin's will, dated Feb 13 1671, was probated May 7, 1672.
Samuel's death left his two year-old son Charles without a father. Lydia remarried
before she died in 1678. Her death left Charles an orphan. Her second husband was
Capt. Thomas Pittman, Sr. On Mar 14, 1678, Capt. Pittman was given custody
of the young boy. |
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Sons Samuel and Robert and their stepfather, Thomas Pittman, Sr., were among the 40
"less prominent Baconians" (supporters of Bacon's Rebellion) who took the King's
pardon, Feb 6, 1676/7. |
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Sources: Boddie, John Bennett, Colonial Surry, 1966; p. 136-7. Davis, Eliza T., Wills and Administrations of Surry Co, Va., 1671-1750, Geneal. Publ. Co., Baltimore MD, 1980, p. 84. Holtzsclaw, B.C., "Judkins of Surry," in Boddie, John Bennett, Southside Virginia Families, v.2, pp. 287 ff. |
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