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- ...warde le Size, le Roigne Mary, le Roy & Roigne Phillip & Mary, & le Roigne Elizabeth]]''. Londini: in ædibus Richardi Tottelli, 1578. Wythe's copy owned by the ...of Overtons Mill: Prolegomena, in the Richmond Common-Law District Court, Elizabeth Overton and Richard Overton, Plaintiffs, against David Ross, Defendent]]''.27 KB (4,092 words) - 11:27, 8 April 2024
- *[[History of Hampton and Elizabeth City County Virginia]]3 KB (386 words) - 09:42, 17 July 2018
- ...was more likely written by Judge Cabell's wife, Agnes, to her sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Gable Wirt.] <sup>7</sup> William Wirt to Elizabeth Gamble Wirt, Jul. 13, 1806, Kennedy, ''[[Life of William Wirt#Page 152|Will97 KB (15,767 words) - 11:23, 2 April 2024
- Keith married Elizabeth Johnston in 1671, also a Quaker, who bore at least three daughters. They em *[[History of Hampton and Elizabeth City County Virginia]]5 KB (790 words) - 10:43, 11 June 2018
- ...a quotation of a letter written by Agnes S.B. Gamble Cabell to her sister, Elizabeth Washington Gamble Wirt (Wirt's second wife), regarding scientific and socia ...books. Virginia, therefore, is not the country for my purpose. The federal city is not to my taste, or interest. It would require too much time there to ta21 KB (3,699 words) - 12:25, 25 February 2018
- ...rom the original Thomas Wythe, who had emigrated from England to Elizabeth City county about the middle of the seventeenth century. Each succeeding generat ...tephen ''Dewey'' of Petersburg, Virginia, who was married to Wythe's aunt, Elizabeth Walker. See Lyon Gardiner Tyler, "[[Great American Lawyers|George Wythe, 1779 KB (12,608 words) - 18:23, 19 October 2017
- ...imary reference work." Since Wythe was a justice of the peace in Elizabeth City County, he must have owned one. Brown selected the 1666 edition based on th6 KB (867 words) - 10:50, 27 October 2021
- ...John Shepard. He was a justice of the peace and was a burgess of Elizabeth City county from 1718 to 1726. He married Margaret Walker, daughter of George Wa ...second) [[Elizabeth Taliaferro]], daughter of Richard Taliaferro, of James City county, but he had no surviving issue by either of his wives.6 KB (984 words) - 16:34, 4 April 2018
- Chesterville was the name of the Wythe family plantation in Elizabeth City County, Virginia, alongside the Back River. The property would grow to even ...inally granted to John Laydon (500 acres), Thomas Garnett (200 acres), and Elizabeth Thompson (200 acres) in 1635. In 1648, John Howitt bought 204 acres of Layd7 KB (1,074 words) - 12:07, 2 December 2021
- ...Association, meeting here at Old Point Comfort, in the County of Elizabeth City, the birthplace of George Wythe, might be interested to have reference made Wythe was born in 1726, in Elizabeth City County, on his father's plantation called "Chesterville," on Back River. Mo32 KB (5,371 words) - 11:39, 30 June 2021
- ...[[wikipedia:Powhatan (Five Forks, Virginia)|Powhatan plantation]] in James City County. The house in WIlliamsburg was constructed between 1752 to 1754 and ...edding present, with a life tenancy at Elizabeth's father's death in 1779. Elizabeth lived here until her death in 1787, and George moved to Richmond, Virginia6 KB (897 words) - 12:20, 25 August 2023
- ...ttle is known about Elizabeth in the historical record but by all accounts Elizabeth and George were happily married. ...Taliaferro's will gave George and Elizabeth use of the property for life. Elizabeth died in 1787, and George moved to Richmond in 1791 to serve as a judge on V4 KB (562 words) - 11:47, 19 March 2019
- ...he's signature. One side is signed by Wythe "At a Court held for Elizabeth City County, September 6th, 1763," but it is unclear if the text on the reverse ...yCountyCourt6September1763P1.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Fragment from Elizabeth City County court records, in [[George Wythe|George Wythe's]] handwriting. Image4 KB (724 words) - 14:42, 4 May 2023
- ...dent of Wythe's), and was admitted to the bar in 1796 to practice in James City County. Tazewell became a career politician, serving in the Virginia House ...ing, Wythe was already qualified and practicing in the courts of Elizabeth City, Spotsylvania, Caroline, Augusta, and Orange Counties before he moved to Wi48 KB (8,236 words) - 15:21, 12 July 2023
- Born in Elizabeth City County, Virginia, in the year 1726, he was the second son among three child ...I made, up to the period when, in my twenty first year, I finally left the City of Richmond.<sup>2</sup>201 KB (32,010 words) - 08:41, 1 May 2024
- |diedplace=New York City, New York |spouse=Elizabeth Kortright9 KB (1,271 words) - 08:05, 13 October 2017
- ...wĭth, '''George,''' American patriot: b. 1726 in the county of Elizabeth City, Va., a short distance from Yorktown; d. Richmond, Va., 1806. One of his an ...I made, up to the period when, in my twenty-first year, I finally left the city of Richmond." "The most remarkable instance," [[Oration, Pronounced at the10 KB (1,502 words) - 16:09, 15 June 2017
- Born in Elizabeth City County in 1736, His Native<br />County, One of Original Eight "Counties" Wh ...nia in the year 1634. His people were of established position in Elizabeth City County before 1700; and his father, Thomas Wythe, was several times a membe25 KB (4,155 words) - 09:42, 3 November 2016
- ...es the genealogy of [[George Wythe]] through records of wills in Elizabeth City County, Virginia.<ref>Lyon G. Tyler, "[[Media:TylerAncestryOfGeorgeWytheLLD George Wythe's aunt, Elizabeth Walker, married Stephen Dewey, attorney in Prince George County and, for a8 KB (1,043 words) - 09:57, 2 April 2024
- {{DISPLAYTITLE:''History of Hampton and Elizabeth City County Virginia''}} ...th City County Virginia''] (Hampton, VA: Board of Supervisors of Elizabeth City County, 1922).]]5 KB (816 words) - 13:38, 14 September 2020
