ARMISTEAD, Captain Anthony Sr.

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• Name	ARMISTEAD, Anthony
  Prefix	Captain
  Suffix	Sr.
  Birth	Abt 1645	Elizabeth, Virginia, United States
  Gender	Male
  Death	26 Oct 1726	Elizabeth, Virginia, United States
  Burial	Nov 1726	Virginia, United States
  WAC	1 Jul 1949	SLAKE
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  Person ID	I63463	Joseph Smith Sr and Lucy Mack Smith
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  Father	ARMISTEAD, William Anthony ,   b. Bef 3 Aug 1610, Kirk Deighton, Yorkshire, England Kirk Deighton, Yorkshire, Englandd. 13 Jun 1671, Elizabeth, Virginia, United States (Age > 60 years)
  Mother	ELLIS, Ann E. ,   b. 1609, Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England Giggleswick, Yorkshire, Englandd. 4 Dec 1678, Elizabeth, Virginia, United States (Age 69 years)
  Marriage	Between 1627 and 1634	Kirk Deighton, Yorkshire, England
  Family ID	F30352	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	ELLYSON, Hannah ,   b. Abt 1660, New Kent, Virginia, United States New Kent, Virginia, United Statesd. 19 Dec 1728, Elizabeth City, Gloucester, Virginia, United States (Age 68 years)
  Family ID	F18127	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Jan 2022

  
  

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  Captain Anthony Armistead (ca. 1645-October 26, 1726) was a Justice of the Peace in the British Colony and Dominion of Virginia, associated with the Bacon insurgent courts-martial in 1676. He was the son of William Armistead. He resided in Elizabeth City County, Virginia. He was part of Sir William Berkeley's courts-martial in 1676 to try the Bacon insurgents. He was a justice of the peace and a captain of horse in 1680. He was a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses in 1693, 1696, 1699, and one of the committee in 1700 reporting a revision of the laws which were approved by the General Assembly in 1705. Captain Armistead married Hannah Ellyson, daughter of Dr. Robert Ellyson, of James City County, Virginia. Their children were: Lieutenant Colonel Anthony Armistead, member of the House of Burgesses. Captain Robert Armistead Major William Armistead who married Hannah Hines Judith Armistead who married John West III Hannah Armistead who married William Shelton. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Armistead John Armistead, Esq. Birth circa 1635 Elizabeth City County, Virginia Colony Death:Died 1698 in Gloucester County, Virginia Colony Immediate Family: Son of Maj. William Armistead and Anne or Ann E.? Armistead Husband of Judith Armistead Father of Judith Carter; Elizabeth Churchill (Armistead); William Armistead; Col. Henry Armistead; Mary Rogers (Armisted) and 1 other Brother of Anne nee:Orchard, Tyler Tyler; Frances Armistead; William Armistead, Jr.; Catherine Beverly; Capt. Anthony Armistead and John Armistead, Esq. Birth circa 1635 Elizabeth City County, Virginia Colony Death:Died 1698 in Gloucester County, Virginia Colony Immediate Family: Son of Maj. William Armistead and Anne or Ann E.? Armistead Husband of Judith Armistead Father of Judith Carter; Elizabeth Churchill (Armistead); William Armistead; Col. Henry Armistead; Mary Rogers (Armisted) and 1 other Brother of Anne nee:Orchard, Tyler Tyler; Frances Armistead; William Armistead, Jr.; Catherine Beverly; Capt. Anthony Armistead and Col. John Armistead, Esq.'s Timeline 1635 Birth of John Elizabeth City County, Virginia Colony 1665 February 23, 1665; Age 30; Birth of Judith Carter; Hesse, Gloucester, Virginia 1667 February 16, 1667; Age 32; Birth of Elizabeth Churchill (Armistead); Hesse, Gloucester County, Virginia Colony, (1671Age 36; Birth of William Armistead Gloucester County, Virginia 1673 Age 38; Birth of Col. Henry Armistead; Hesse, Gloucester, Virginia 1680 Age 45; Birth of Mary Rogers (Armisted); Hesse, Gloucester County, Virginia Colony, (Present USA) 1698Age 63; Death of John; Gloucester County, Virginia Colony 1747 Age 63 Birth of John Armistead; ????Marriage of John to Judith Armistead; Virginia Colony, (Present USA) ????Burial of John . Colonel John ARMISTEAD (William) was born about 1635 in Hesse, Gloucester, Virginia, USA. He died about 1698 in Hesse, Gloucester, Virginia, USA. LAND: Descriptions of Lands patented within the present boundaries of Gloucester and Matthews Counties, Virginia. Abstracted from the Land Patent Books in the Land Office, Richmond, Virginia. Book 6, Pg. 536, Sept 21, 1674, 440 Acres. Patented to Capt. John Armistead. Kingstone Parish near head of Creek out of Eastermost River adjoining X'pr Dickson. Headrights: John Perry, John Doblander, John Duckenhead, Eliz. So[e, W. Cleaves, Humphrey Jarvis, Tho. Prigg, Samll Curson (Carson), Tho. Davis. LAND: Matthews County, Bk 6, Pg. 657, Sept 21, 1678, 220 Acres. Patented to Lt. Coll. John Armistead. "Upon the head of the Eastermost River lying between two brances adjoining his own land and Capt. Dudley. Formerly granted Dunken (Duncan?) Bohonon and John Mekin 1667 who assigned to said Amestead & by him deserted and by order of Cort Granted Geo. Seaton who... neglected Pattening... by Council granted said Amestead." Headrights: Five negroes. LAND: Matthews County, Bk 6, Pg. 666, Nov. 20, 1678, 550 Acres. Patented to Capt. John Armistead. Kingston Parish, on the E side of Eastermost River to marsh near Mr. Christ'r Dickins plantation, down riverside. Formerly granted to Mr. Wm. Armistead for 600 Acres. 1651, due Capt. John Armestead as brother and heire to said William. (This entry may mean that William had a brother in Virginia by the name of John that outlives William.... glf) LAND: Matthews County, Bk 6, Pg. 674, 1678/9, 550 Acres. Same description as above 550 acs.Headrights: Jno. Wright, Mary Elliott, Abra. Copin, Ma: dutchwoman, Wm. Paine, Han. Waldridge, Walt. Harris, Margery Brookes, Mary Hare, Jno. Roberts, Mary Bradford. LAND: Matthews County, Bk 7, Pg. 2, 25 Sept. 1679, 500 Acres. On S. side of Peanketanck R. beginning at a great pine standing on the W side of the mouth of Gwynns Ponds, in the woods SW to Queens Crk. along Queens Crk. side SE to mouth of Kings Crk. up same to the head thereof then NE to pine and Peanketanck R. side, up river to beginning. Land being due by patent to _____ Burton, Sept. 15, 1651, who assigned to Mr. Wm. Armestead 1658, now due Mr. John Armestead sonn & heire of William. Resurveyed by Robt. Beverley, Surveyor of Gloster County, 22nd July, 1670. LAND: Matthews County, Bk 7, Pg. 532, Oct 30 1686, 202 1/2 Acres. Kingston Parish. Beginning at a small pine "on Eastward side of a Branch near a Chappell... in line of...old Devident of Land formerly taken up by Coll: Hugh Gwin dece'd and sold by the sd Gwin to Mr. Wm. Armstead, dece'd... running SWS to line of Mr. Wm. Elliott, serr, along Elliotts line to line of Thomas Allamaine to land of Coll: Jno Armstead & so over Gwins Dams to the beginning." LAND: Matthews County, Bk 7, Pg. 533, Oct 30 1686, 130 Acres. Kingston Parish. "Adjoining his own land whereon he now lives" and land of George Seaton and Wm. Elliott - beginning at apine on "the Eastermost side of a small branch not far distant from the Chappell" then to Mr. Wm. Elliotts E line & to corner of George Seaton. LAND: Matthews County, Bk 8 Pg. 140, April 28, 1691, 80 Acres. Kingstone Parish. On S. side of a small branch at head of North R. & adjoining "an older dividend of Land lately purchased" down branch to line of John Sares (Saies?) dece'd to the high lands & to Pondsells line. Headright: Jno. Turnbull, Jno. Hues. John married (1) Judith BOWLES about 1662 in , Gloucester, Virginia, USA. Judith was born about 1639 in , Gloucester, Virginia, USA. They had the following children: i. Judith ARMISTEAD was born in 1665. She died on 23 Feb 1699. ii. Elizabeth ARMISTEAD was born about 1682. She died on 11 Nov 1716. iii. Elizabeth ARMISTEAD was born about 1669 in Hesse, Gloucester, Virginia, USA. iv. William ARMISTEAD was born in 1671 in , Gloucester, Virginia, USA. He was christened in , Gloucester, Virginia, USA. He died on 13 Jun 1711 in Eastmost River, Kingston Parish, Gloucester, Virginia, USA. William married Anne LEE about 1693 in , Gloucester, Virginia, USA. v. Colonel Henry ARMISTEAD was born about 1673. He died before 1 Feb 1739. John married (2) Judith Bowls ROBINSON about 1656 in , Gloucester, Virginia, USA. John married (3) Judith BEVERLY .