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About Andrew Monroe, Jr
Eleanor Spence married Andrew Monroe (~1650 - 1714) in 1685 in Westmoreland. [3] [4] [5] Son of Andrew Monroe and Elizabeth
Their children were...
- Elizabeth (Monroe) Arrington (1674 - 1727)
- Jane (Monroe) Lancelot (~1680 - <1713)
- Spence Monroe (1690 - 1725)
- Susannah (Monroe) Tyler (1695 - 1752)
- Colonel Andrew Monroe III (~1696 - ~1770).
Eleanor died in 1708 in Westmoreland, Virginia aged ~54. [6]
Husband of Sarah (Foxhall) Monroe — married Feb 1708 in Montross, Virginia
Daughter was born about 1678, so he was prob. born be. 1620-1660
1768-1773 Westmoreland County, Virginia Deeds & Will Book 15 [Mike Marshall]; Page 110.
Andrew Monroe's Will
In the name of God, Amen, I Andrew Monroe of Westmoreland County being in perfect health since and memory.
Item I give my wife Margaret Monroe, 5 pounds to buy her a ring if she thinks proper and also, I give her my chair and gray horse and to live in the house one year and to have her use of Negro Judy for a year. I do this that she may have time to get another house.
Item I give to my grandson Elliott Monroe the land I have in Loudoun [County] that I bought of John Elliott on the following conditions; that is in case he does not bring a suit against my grandson John Monroe for the land whereon my son John Monroe lived, now if Elliott Monroe or his heirs should bring any suit against my grandson John Monroe for the said lands in that case I give the above mentioned tract of land in Loudoun [County] to my grandson John Monroe his heirs forever; my meaning is that Elliott Monroe should have but one of the above mentioned parcels of land.
I also give Elliott Monroe the sixth part of all my Negroes after debts are paid but in case Elliott Monroe should die without issue then the above-mentioned land and Negroes to go to my grandson John Monroe.
I give to my grandson John Monroe all the land I live on and that is joining in that piece back of Spence Monroe’s which I took up, and also, the land in Frederick [County] that I have bought a suit against William Grayson for, to him and his heirs forever.
Item I give my grandson the above lands in lieu of of the land I promised my son John Monroe in a marriage contract, that is in case, Elliott Monroe sues for the land mentioned in the contract and recovers it.
I also give my grandson John Monroe my gold watch to be always In the family.
I give all my clothes to my poor neighbors.
All the remainder part of my estate is to be equally divided between my four grandchildren after Elliott Monroe’s part is taken out, Viz; John Monroe, Jane Monroe, Elizabeth Monroe and Nancy Monroe. Negro Patience is to be put in Nancy Monroe’s part.
I give my executor full power to sell all the land I live on and all adjoining to it if they think it will be for my grandson John Monroe’s interest and dispose of the money arising from the sale as they think fit most for my grandson John Monroe’s interest.
I constitute and appoint my friends Dr. James Bankhead, John Ashton and Spence Monroe my executors to this my last will. As witness my hand and seal the 1st day of May 1769.
Sealed and delivered in presence of Andrew Monroe
William Berryman
William Berryman, Jr.
John Washington
NB I give the use of my mulatto girl Mary to my wife till she arrives to the age of 21 and then to my four youngest grandchildren.
At a court held for Westmoreland County the 27th day of November 1770 this will and the codicil underwritten were approved according to law by the oaths of William Berryman, Jr., and John Washington witnesses thereto and ordered to be recorded; and on the motion of Spence Monroe one of the executors therein named who made oath thereto according to law and together with William Bernard and William Craighill his securities entered into and acknowledged bond with condition as the law directs, certificate is granted him for obtaining a probate thereof in due form.
- “Tyler--Monroe.” The William and Mary Quarterly, vol. 21, no. 1, 1912, pp. 22–25. http://www.jstor.org/stable/1922074.
- https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Monroe-301
- [http://www.algerclan.org/getperson.php?personID=I16490&tree=alger]
- [https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/L58T-3MR/captain-andrew-monro...]
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Andrew Monroe, Jr's Timeline
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1661
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Monroe Creek, Westmoreland , Virginia, British Colonial America
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1674
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Westmoreland,,Virginia,USA
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1683
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Westmoreland, Virginia, British Colonial America
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1686
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Westmoreland County, Virginia, Colonial America
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1690
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1695
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Westmoreland, Westmoreland County, Virginia, Colonial America
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1697
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Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia, Colonial America
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May 26, 1714
Age 53
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Westmoreland, Virginia, British Colonial America
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