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Birth: 1710 Lancaster, VA
Death: 1762 Northumberland, VA
Father: Francis TIMBERLAKE
(~1687-1725)
Mother: Sarah ? (~1675-)
Francis TIMBERLAKE (abt 1687 - 20 Jan 1725/26) & Sarah
(AUSTIN?) (abt 1675 - abt 1730)
Francis (Jr) TIMBERLAKE (1710 - 1762)
& Judith LAWSON (abt 1709 - )
Sarah Lawson
TIMBERLAKE (21 Apr 1739 - ) & Capt. John HATHAWAY (17 May 1733 - 19 Apr
1786)
Mary Molly
HATHAWAY (19 Nov 1768 - 11 Oct 1854) & Joseph HAMPTON (1765 - 1802 (1803?))
Susanna HAMPTON (29 Jan 1796 - 13 Jun 1890) & Lewis WEEKS (15 Aug
1780 - 26 Apr 1849)
Susan WEEKS (24 Apr 1818 - 11 Jan 1872) & Jesse BARBRE III (25 Aug
1814 - 4 Apr 1870)
Malcena BARBRE (28 Mar 1855
- 12 May 1920) & William COFFEY (27 Oct 1848 - 16 Mar 1896)
Newton COFFEY (23 Sep 1875 - 26 May 1969) & Adelia Gertrude ROBINSON
(1878 - 1973)
Leo Newton
COFFEY (22 Jul 1901 - 26 Oct 1998) & Elsie Maureen WALKER (1903 - 1983)
Misc. Notes
His 1st
marriage was to Judith Lawson on 9 Mar 1730 in Lancaster Co, VA; his 2nd
marriage was to the widow Elizabeth Lawson Biscoe d/o Henry & Mary (Kelly) Lawson and widow of Robert Biscoe on
19 Apr 1756. Francis owned land in 1738
200 acres in Wicomico Parish on Nathellings Branch, VA. He witnessed the wills
of William Bell in 1744, Christopher
Garlington in 1753, Wm Garlington Sullivan in 1761. He sued for debt George Warrick, Joseph Ingram, Wm. Garlington
Moses Lunsford (for counter security on
Estate of Thomas Hammond dec'd. Lunsford refused and Francis took over the Orphan's Estate.) Francis was
sued by Edward Kerr and George Kerr.
Francis was
guardian to Ezekiel Cammell orphan of Wm who died 1743. Francis' will was in 5 Nov 1762 probated in
13 Dec 1762. The two pages of inventory
on Francis' will contained several interesting items: 4 negroes, 10 delph plates, a case of pistols,
holsters, sword & bayonet, a still
tub and worm, 1,300 gallon casks, 7 tare tubs, 2 bushels peas, some rotten corn, 100 gallon syder?, a pair of
silver shoe buckles, a neck buckle &
studs, a pair of temple spectacles, the crop of tobacco unfinished & brandy, a canoe, a sundial,
etc.
Will of Francis Timberlake:
"In the
name of God, Amen, I, Francis Timberlake of the Co. of Northumberland being in
perfect sense and memory of mind Pras'd be God, but Calling to mind the
uncertainty of this my last will and testament in manner and form following:
"I give
and bequeath my Soule to Almighty God that gave it to me in full and certain
hopes of pardon and Remission for all my sins in and through the merits of my
Dear Lord and Blessed Savior Jesus Christ, and my body to the earth to be
buried at the Discretion of my Executors hereafter named and for what wordly
goods it hath pleased God to bless me with.
"I give
as followeth vix:
"Item:
I give unto my son Ephaphroditus Timberlake the horse bridle and saddle which
he has already, and the bed and furniture that he lies on to him and his heirs.
"Item:
I give unto my daughter Mary Timberlake the mare called Spot and a side saddle
and bridle and the bed and furniture that she lies on to her and her heirs.
"Item:
Its my will that what I have before given to my children when they were married
should not be brought into my estate to be appraised.
"Item:
It is my will that my executors shall sell all my land and appurtinances for
the best price that can be got for current money and the money arising from
such sale be equally divided amongst my five children viz: Richard, Eppa and
Mary Timberlake and my daughters Elizabeth Reed and Sarah Hathaway all my
estate not before given to be equally divided between my said children and
their heirs:
"Item:
Lastly I appoint my son Richard Timberlake and my friend George Ball executors
of this my last will and testament revoking all former wills by me made as
witness my hand and seal the 5th of November, 1762.
Signed,
Sealed, and published to be my last will in presence of John Heath.
Francis
Timberlake
Spencer
Gaskins
Mary Chilton
Circuit
Court of Northumberland Co, Va.
Marriage: 9 Mar 1729 / 30 Lancaster, VA
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Spouse: Judith
LAWSON
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Birth: abt 1709 Lancaster, VA
Father: Henry L. LAWSON (1675-1725)
Mother: Mary SALLARD (1672-)
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Children
Francis (Jr) TIMBERLAKE (1710 - 1762) & Judith LAWSON
(abt 1709 - )
Richard TIMBERLAKE
(19 Aug 1736 - )
Sarah Lawson TIMBERLAKE (21 Apr 1739 - ) &
Capt. John HATHAWAY (17 May 1733 - 19 Apr 1786)
Elizabeth
TIMBERLAKE (abt 1742 - )
Mary TIMBERLAKE
(abt 1749 - )
Epaphroditis Eppa
TIMBERLAKE (abt 1752 - )
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