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    Hannah Carter[1]

    Female 1708 -


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    • Name Hannah Carter 
      Born c 1708  Henrico County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Gender Female 
      Notes 
      • I have this information on the Webbs. I'm not sure how accurate it may be
        since it as given to me several years ago by another researcher who has
        since departed this life. Since my line is through the Carter's daughter,
        Mary, who married Drury Scruggs, I have not spent a lot of time on the
        Webbs:


        First Generation

        1. Theodorick CARTER was born about 1671 in Charles City County, Virginia.
        He died Jul 1736 - Apr 1737 in Henrico County, Virginia. His will dated 22
        Jul 1736 and entered into probate in the April term of Court in 1737:
        In the name of God amen I Theodorick CARTER of the parish and county of
        Henrico being sick but of perfect memory do this twenty second day of July
        one thousand seven hundred thirty Six make this my last Will and Testament
        First and principally I commit my Soul to Almighty God in [illegible] and by
        whose mercy and [illegible] of my Blessed Saviour and redeemer Jesus Christ
        I [several illegible words] my body to the earth to be decently Buryed at
        the discretion of my executrix hereafore named and as for Dispossing my
        Estate I give and Devise the same in the manner following:
        I give and devise unto my Beloved wife Elizabeth as long as she shall live
        my plantation land and appurtanances and after her death or Marriage I give
        unto my son Theodorick CARTER ahdn his heirs my plantation with two hundred
        and eighteen acres of land.
        I give and devise to my son John, one hundred and twenty acres beginning at
        a Birch standing on Roundhill Branch thence along a line of marked trees to
        [illegible] dividing line between Henry Spears and his land to a [illegible]
        oak on the farther side of the road then along the line of John Webb to a
        [illegible] Chickahominy Swamp thence [illegible]. My wife is not to be
        excluded from this land so long as She shall remain Solo, during which time
        I give her my Negro named Will and after that time I give him to my son
        Theodorick with negro child named Dick. I give unto my son John and his
        heirs after the death or marriage of his Mother, my Negro woman Judith and a
        mullato girl named Lucy with what children she may have [illegible] he has a
        right to the possession of one. I give unto my said son John another bed,
        rug and [illegible] great Chest, pot and Hooks and two Cows.
        I give unto my daughter, Mary CARTER, one cow and calf.
        I give unto my beloved Wife Elizabeth all the rest of my Estate of any kind
        soever. And I do make her executrix of this my Last Will and Testament.
        Hereby ordering that my estate shall not be inventoried or appraised. In
        witness whereof I have set my hand and affixed my seal the day and year
        aforesaid written.
        Theodorick CARTER

        Wit: Thomas Watkins, John Spear, William W. Soathman





        Theodorick CARTER and Elizabeth __(?)__ were married about 1695 in Virginia.
        Elizabeth __(?)__ was born about 1680. She died between 1747 and 1751 in
        Henrico County, Virginia. Her will dated 8 Jul 1747 was entered into
        probate in Dec. 1751.
        To her son, TheodorickCarter she left six head of cattle, the great Bible
        and a white mare.
        To her daughters, Elizabeth Martin, Anne Ferris, Susannah Scruggs, Martha
        Garthwright, Mary Scruggs she left personal items and livestock.
        To her grandson Cuthbert Webb, livestock.
        To her son, John Carter the rest of the estate and he to be executor.
        Wit: Hannah Morgan, Theodorick Carter, Mark Clarke. Theodorick CARTER and
        Elizabeth __(?)__ had the following children:

        +2 i. Hannah CARTER, born about 1698; married John WEBB
        Jr., about 1713.
        +3 ii. Ann CARTER, born about 1701 .
        +4 iii. Susannah CARTER, born about 1703 .
        +5 iv. Theodorick CARTER Jr, born about 1706, Virginia ;
        married Ann WADDELL, about 1735, New Kent County, Virginia ; died about
        1777, Prince Edward County, Virginia .
        +6 v. Martha CARTER, born about 1710 .
        +7 vi. Elizabeth CARTER, born in 1715 .
        +8 vii. John CARTER, born about 1720 .
        +9 viii. Mary CARTER, born about 1725, Virginia ; married
        Drury SCRUGGS, about 1745, Cumberland County, Virginia ; died after 1782,
        Virginia .



        Second Generation

        2. Hannah CARTER (Theodorick-1) was born about 1698.

        Hannah CARTER and John WEBB Jr. were married about 1713. John WEBB Jr. was
        born in 1694 in St. Peter's Parish, New Kent County, Virginia. He died in
        1736 in Henrico County, Virginia. His will was probated in Henrico County
        in July 1736. It named sons Giles, Theodorick, Henry, Jacob and Cuthbert.
        Wit: James COLE, Theodorick CARTER, Thomas CARTER, John CARTER. Hannah
        CARTER and John WEBB Jr. had the following children:

        10 i. John WEBB Jr. was born about 1715.
        11 ii. James WEBB was born about 1717.
        12 iii. Giles WEBB was born about 1720.
        13 iv. Theodorick WEBB was born about 1720.
        14 v. Henry WEBB was born about 1725.
        15 vi. Jacob WEBB was born about 1730.
        16 vii. Cuthbert WEBB was born in 1733. He died about 1778
        in Albemarle County, Virginia.

        3. Ann CARTER (Theodorick-1) was born about 1701.

        She married (Unknown) FARRIS.


        4. Susannah CARTER (Theodorick-1) was born about 1703.

        She married (Unknown) SCRUGGS.


        5. Theodorick CARTER Jr (Theodorick-1) was born about 1706 in Virginia.
        He resided in in Goochland County, Virginia in in 1741 On June 15, 1741
        Theodorick Carter of Goochland sold land to Richard Morning and Thos.
        Bassett.
        On 16 Nov 1742 Joseph Dobbs sold land to Theodorick Carter.
        He resided in in Amelia County, Virginia in in 1748 He had a grant of
        975 acres at Bush and Briery Roads...in the sections which became Prince
        William County.
        He died about 1777 in Prince Edward County, Virginia. Theodorick
        Carter's will was dated 7 Dec 1777, probated 19 Jan 1778 in Prince Edward
        County, VA.
        In the name of God, Amen, I Theodorick Carter of the Parish of St. Patrick,
        County of Prince Edward...unto my daughter Susannah Stubblefield and sons
        John, Theodorick and William Carter each one shilling sterling...
        unto my son Richard Carter, one negro man named Dick, one feather bed and
        furniture...unto my daughter Nancy Waddill Thompson one negro girl named
        Zibb, now in her possession, also the cows and calves...unto my son Waddill
        Carter, that part of my lands within the following bounds, to begin at the
        Cross branch of the road to run in a straight line by the graveyard to this
        own line, all the land below this line on the north side of the road, also
        one negro man named Tom...unto my daughter Molly Carter one negro girl named
        Agg and [illegible] Robert Lawson four head of sheep and two cows to her and
        her heirs...unto my daughter Sally Carter one negro boy named Will and one
        negro boy named Abraham, the sorrel mare I purchased of Charles Willliamson,
        one feather bed and furniture, her own saddle and bridle, four head of sheep
        and two cows...unto my son Samuel Carter the remainder of the land and
        plantation whereon I now live and the negros Moll and her child Neptune, all
        the residue of my estate not heretofore particularly mentioned of any kind
        or nature whatsoever, except two thirds of my pewter and two negroes named
        Jack and Sarah, these two I leave to my daughters Molly and Sally for their
        support till they marry or die then to my son Samuel. It is my will that so
        long as my daughers Molly and Sally live that they have the free use and
        liberty of their chambers in my dwelling without denial or interruption by
        my son Samuel.
        Executors: son Waddill Carter; friends Nathanial Venable, Francis Watkins.
        Witnesses: Elizabeth Clarke, Agness Watkins, William Waddill.
        He is reference number 00712.

        Theodorick CARTER Jr and Ann WADDELL were married about 1735 in New Kent
        County, Virginia. Ann WADDELL (daughter of William WADDELL Jr. and Sarah
        DENNIS) was born on 24 Jan 1713/14 in St. Peter's Parish, New Kent County,
        Virginia. Theodorick CARTER Jr and Ann WADDELL had the following children:

        +17 i. John CARTER, born on 26 Aug 1736, New Kent County,
        Virginia ; married Mary __?__, about 1758 ; died in 1781, Halifax County,
        Virginia .
        +18 ii. Theodorick CARTER, born about 1739, Virginia ;
        married __?__ TOWNES, about 1759 ; married Judith CUNNINGHAM, in 1764,
        Prince Edward County, Virginia .
        +19 iii. William CARTER, born in 1741 ; married Mary SCOTT,
        about 1775 ; died in 1812 .
        +20 iv. Susannah CARTER, born about 1743 .
        +21 v. Nancy CARTER, born about 1745 .
        22 vi. Samuel CARTER was born about 1748.
        +23 vii. Richard CARTER, born about 1750; married Susannah
        BIGGER, on 29 Dec 1772, Prince Edward County, Virginia; died about 1798,
        Halifax County, Virginia.
        +24 viii. Waddell CARTER, born about 1753 ; died about 1782,
        Prince Edward County, Virginia .
        25 ix. Molly CARTER was born about 1756.
        26 x. Sally CARTER was born about 1759.

        6. Martha CARTER (Theodorick-1) was born about 1710.

        She married __?__ CARTWRIGHT.


        7. Elizabeth CARTER (Theodorick-1) was born in 1715.

        She married __?__ MARTIN.


        8. John CARTER (Theodorick-1) was born about 1720. He was executor of the
        will of George Baker in Henrico County in 1752.

        His wife was Elizabeth __?__ .


        9. Mary CARTER (Theodorick-1) was born about 1725 in Virginia. She died
        after 1782 in Virginia. He resided in in Buckingham County, Virginia in in
        1788 From Rev. Chastain's Journal:
        Mary Scrugs (sic) debit. Decm. 15 1788. To making a sute (sic) of corse
        (sic) cloths (sic) for Carter Scrugs (sic). 1.7.4. Lipscomb for trimin
        (sic) and Pipes 4.7.7. Account 9.4.0. She is reference number 00229.

        Mary CARTER and Drury SCRUGGS were married about 1745 in Cumberland County,
        Virginia. Drury SCRUGGS (son of Richard SCRUGGS and Martha DRURY (?)) was
        born on 1 Feb 1725 in St. Peter's Parish, New Kent County, Virginia. He
        died in 1782 in Cumberland County, Virginia.
        The will of Drury Scruggs is filed in Book 2, pg. 298, Cumberland County,
        VA.
        "In the name of God amen. I Drury Scruggs of Cumberland County being sick
        in body, but of perfect sence (sic) & memory, do make and ordain this my
        last will & testament in manner & form following towit
        I give and bequeath to my son John Scruggs one negro woman named Judah and
        two negro girls named Phillis & Rachel and two negro boys named Frank &
        Jacob to him and his heirs forever.
        I give to my son Theoderick Scruggs one negro girl named Hannah & one negro
        boy named Dick to him and his heirs forever.
        I lend to my daughter Jane Easely one negro woman named Rachel and one negro
        boy named Tom & one negro girl named Phillis, during her life, and at her
        decease to be equally divided amongst all of her children that is a live.
        I give to my son Drury Scruggs one negro fellow named Sanco and one negro
        girl named Fillis to him and his heirs forever.
        I give to my son Edward Scruggs three hundred acres of land whereon I now
        live after his mothers decease, also one negro boy named Will, to him and
        his heirs forever.
        I lend to my daughter Ann Minton one negro girl named Rose and one negro boy
        named James during her life and at her decease to be equally divided amongst
        all of her children and if she leaves no child to be equally divided amonst
        the rest of my children.
        I lend to my son Carter Scruggs the use of two negroes named Robin and Frank
        and if he should recover and have his proper sences (sic) to him and his
        hiers forever. If not and he should die without heir, at his decease to be
        equally divided between my son Edward Scruggs and my daughter Fanny Scrugs.
        I appoint my beloved wife as guardian to manage do and act for my son Carter
        Scruggs and if she should die before my son Carter Scruggs I appoint my son
        Edward Scrugs to act & manage for him.
        I lend to my daugher Fanney Scruggs two negros named Ben & Lucy during her
        life, and at her decease to be equally divided amongst all her children & if
        leaving no child, to be equally divided amongst all her children & if
        leaving no child, to be equally divided between my sons Edward Scruggs and
        Carter Scruggs.
        I also lend her a feather bed & furniture and also one horse & saddle value
        thirty pounds & at her decease to be equally divided amongst all her
        children & if leaving no child to be equally divided as above mentioned
        between my sons Edward Scruggs & Carter Scruggs.
        I lend to my beloved wife Mary Scruggs during her natural life or widowhood
        the land & plantation whereon I now live with seven negroes (Primus, London,
        Boston, Patt, Sall, Sarah and a body named Harry) and all the remainer of my
        estate and at the death or marriage of my wife my will and desire is that
        the negroes and persoanl estate should be equally divided by lot between my
        sons Edward Scrugs and Carter Scruggs & my daughter Fanney Scruggs.
        Lastly I do hereby appoint my beloved wife Mary Scruggs, my sons John
        Scruggs & Edward Scruggs executors of this my last will & testament hereby
        utterly revoking and making void all other wills & testaments, heretofore
        made. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand & seal this twenty
        ninth day of April one thousand seven hundred and eighty two.
        his
        Drury X Scruggs
        mark
        The will was witnessed by Will. Anderson, Archibald Hatcher, John L. Wood
        who proved the will in court on 26 Aug 1782.
        He is reference number 00228. Mary CARTER and Drury SCRUGGS had the
        following children:

        +27 i. John SCRUGGS, born about 1745, Virginia ; married
        Keziah __?__, about 1765, Buckingham County, Virginia ; died between 1794
        and 1797, Buckingham County, Virginia .
        +28 ii. Drury SCRUGGS Jr., born about 1745, Virginia ;
        married Elizabeth TABB, about 1770, Virginia ; died in 1833, Sumner County,
        Tennessee .
        29 iii. Edward SCRUGGS was born between 1747 and 1750. He
        died in 1833 in Sumner County, Tennessee.
        +30 iv. Jane SCRUGGS.
        31 v. Theodorick SCRUGGS was born.
        +32 vi. Ann SCRUGGS, married William MINTON, in 1773,
        Cumberland County, Virginia .
        +33 vii. Fanny SCRUGGS, born on 13 Dec 1763, Cumberland
        County, Virginia; married Richard ANDERSON, on 30 Oct 1783, Cumberland
        County, Virginia; died on 1 May 1820, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
        34 viii. Carter SCRUGGS was born. [2]
      Person ID I13979  Devin Timber
      Last Modified 17 Dec 2011 

      Father Theodorick2 Carter,   b. c 1676, Turkey Island, Henrico Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1737, Henrico Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
      Mother Elizabeth Webb,   b. c 1696, Henrico County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Married Bef 1697  Henrico Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Family ID F4373  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Sources 
      1. [S67727] Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston.
        Suzannah Carter d/o Giles and Hannah Crews Carter
        http://home.comcast.net/~zieman3/familytree.htm?f=FamilyTree/bio.asp?id=31836&cs=brown&lang=english&mode=
        Descendants of Giles Carter and Hannah Crew Theodorick Carter s/o Giles Carter and Hannah Crewe m. Elizabeth ?: Children of Theodorick Carter and Elizabeth ? are: Theodorick Carter Jr. c 1697, Elizabeth Carter MARTIN c 1700, Anne Carter FERRIS c 1702, Martha Carter GARTHWRIGHT c 1706, Hannah Carter WEBB c 1708, Mary Carter SCRUGGS c 1710, and John Carter c 1712.

      2. [S67727] Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston.
        http://listlva.lib.va.us/cgi-bin/wa.exe?A2=VA-ROOTS;3UUF3g;20080522105457-0400