Jane Ellis Wade

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Name:
She is shown in her Father's Will as Jane Ellis McNeill;

Hampton married Sarah 'Sallie' Wyatt 14 Dec 1785, Halifax County, Virginia. Sarah was born 1759, Lunenberg, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Richmond County, N. Carolina; was buried , Wade Cemetery Ellerbe, Richmond County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

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Name:
She is called Sallie in her husband's Will.

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Married:
In the 1850 Census Halifax, VA, she is living with Elizabeth Warren and her Children.

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"At a Meeting of the Justices appointed for Halifax County at Hampton Wade?s House, the XIXth, day of May, in the XXVth. Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord King George II, and in the year of our Lord Christ, One Thousand Seven Hundred and Fifty Two, a Commission of Peace was produced from the Honorable Robert Dinwiddie, His Majesty?s Lieutenant Governor and Commander in Chief of the Colony and Dominion of Virginia, bearing date at Williamsburg, Virginia, the twenty-eighth day of April in the year of Our Lord, One Thousand Seven Hundred and Fifty Two, and direct to William Byrd,* William Wynne, Peter Fontaine, Jr., James Terry, William Irby, Nathaniel Terry, Robert Wade, Hampton Wade, Andrew Wade, and Sherwood Walton, Gentlemen: - "At this meeting the usual oaths were administered. Nathaniel Terry was sworn sheriff; George Currie was made clerk of the court; Thomas Nash, surveyor; Clement Read (of Lunenburg, and later of Charlotte county), King?s attorney. John Light, Joseph Faris and Abel Lee were appointed constables. Nicholas Hayle, Robert Jones and James Irwin were recommended as justices.

*Son of William Byrd of Westover, who ran the dividing line between Virginia and North Carolina in 1727.

Died:
Although Hampton Wade was not described as dead in his father's Will in 1770, he apparently was, since only his son Robert, and not he, was named as an heir. He must have died before 24 Dec 1764, when his widow Jean (Jane) Ellis Wade married 2nd, Samuel Perrin, by a Halifax Co. bond bearing that date, which was secured by Thomas Covington and Witnessed by Thomas Tunstall. In her Will, dated 4 Nov 1785 and proved 19 Jan 1786, Jean (Jane ) Ellis Wade Perrin made bequests, among others, to her daughter Betsy LeGrand and her son Richard Wade (Halifax Co., VA WB2/177, THE WADE QUARTERLY, Volume 5, Issue 1.) Richard Wade, son of Hampton Wade and Jean Ellis, was born in Amelia Co., VA in 1751, Married Mary 'Polly' Boyd and died in Halifax Co., in 1812. Polly Boyd Wade was born in Halifax County in 1758 and died there in 1815. ....

Hampton married Jane/Jean Ellis 19 Sep 1750, Amelia Co., VA . Jane/Jean (daughter of John Ellis and Lucy Mays) was born 1729, Henrico County, Virginia; died Nov 1785. [Group Sheet]

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http://genforum.genealogy.com/legrand/messages/373.html
1 Zaccarisas Wade b: Bet. 1560 - 1636 in England d: in Maryland
2 Edward Wade I b: Bet. 1606 - 1611 in London England d: 22 Aug 1673 in York County Hampton Parish Virginia
.... +Jane ?
.. 3 Edward Wade II b: Abt. 1640 in York County Hampton Parish Virginia d: Bef. 1682 in York County Hampton Parish Virginia
...... +Mary Hampton,Duke b: Bet. 1660 - 1670
.... 4 Andrew Wade b: 1670 in Virginia d: 1740 in Hanover County Virginia
........ +Mrs. ?
....... 5 Robert Wade,Sr,Capt b: 20 Nov 1700 in Lunenburg County or James City Virginia d: Bef. 19 Apr 1770 in Halifax County Anheim Parish Virginia
........... +Elizabeth Hampton b: Bet. 1687 - 1690 in Halifax County Virginia d: Aft. 01 May 1767 in Halifax County Anheim Parish Virginia
......... 6 Hampton Wade b: 1726 in Halifax County Virginia d: May 1779 in Lumdenburg County Virginia
............. +Jane Ellis b: Abt. 1730 in Amelia County Virginia d: Jan 1786 in Halifax County Virginia
........... 7 Elizabeth "Betsy" "Petty" Wade b: Aft. 1742 in Lunenburg County Virginia d: 04 Nov 1785 in Halifax County Virginia

Jane Ellis Wade Perrin's will---
Will dated 4 Nov 1785, recorded 19 Jan 1786 Halifax Co., VA Will Book 2, pg 177

Name:
Prepared by William G. Scroggins 23 Sep 1999:

Jean or Jane Ellis, who married Hampton Wade, was a d/o John Ellis and Lucy Mays, of Nottoway Parish, Amelia County, Virginia, who made a deed of gift of some slaves to his daughter, Jean, wife of Hampton Wade, for distribution to her children, William, Robert, Richard and Betsy Wade, on 19 Sep 1753. (Amelia Co., VA, DB5/57, abstract, Shirley Wilcox, THE WADE QUARTERLY, Volume 5, Issue 1))

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Plea Book 1, Halifax County, Virginia, 1752-1755, Marian Dodson Chiarito, The Clarkton Press, Nathalie, Virginia

Halifax County was formed in 1752 from Lunenburg County, and included the present Virginia counties of Pittsylvania, Henry, Franklin, and Patrick

Halifax County, Virginia, Plea Book 1 consists of abstracts of Plea Book 1. It includes court orders for administration and inventory of estates, deed and dower acknowledgements, bills of sale, deeds of gift, leases, powers of attorney, appointments of militia officers, Constitutional officers of the county, lists of the establishment of roads, mills, ferries, ordinaries, etc., as well as petitions for debts due.

p 122 - At a Court held for Halifax County 20 June 1753
Present: William Wynne, Andrew Wade, Robert Wade and Hugh Moore, Gent. Justices
p 229 - At a Court held for Halifax County 16 October 1753
Present: James Terry, William Irby, Robert Wade and Hugh Moore, Gent. Justices


Antrim Parish, Halifax Co., VA
"At a Meeting of the Justices appointed for Halifax County at Hampton Wade?s House, the XIXth, day of May, in the XXVth. Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord King George II, and in the year of our Lord Christ, One Thousand Seven Hundred and Fifty Two, a Commission of Peace was produced from the Honorable Robert Dinwiddie, His Majesty?s Lieutenant Governor and Commander in Chief of the Colony and Dominion of Virginia, bearing date at Williamsburg, Virginia, the twenty-eighth day of April in the year of Our Lord, One Thousand Seven Hundred and Fifty Two, and direct to William Byrd,* William Wynne, Peter Fontaine, Jr., James Terry, William Irby, Nathaniel Terry, Robert Wade, Hampton Wade, Andrew Wade, and Sherwood Walton, Gentlemen: - "At this meeting the usual oaths were administered. Nathaniel Terry was sworn sheriff; George Currie was made clerk of the court; Thomas Nash, surveyor; Clement Read (of Lunenburg, and later of Charlotte county), King?s attorney. John Light, Joseph Faris and Abel Lee were appointed constables. Nicholas Hayle, Robert Jones and James Irwin were recommended as justices.

*Son of William Byrd of Westover, who ran the dividing line between Virginia and North Carolina in 1727.

Name:
Bet. 1758 - 1764, Burgess of Halifax County, VA

Died:
Lunenburg Deed 1752, shows James Terry, Robert Wade, Hampton and Andrew Wade of Halifax Co. [This Lunenburg Co. deed shows these men live in Halifax Co., VA [Halifax was split from Lunenburg in 1752]

Will of Robert Wade is found in Halifax County, VA

Robert married Elizabeth Hampton 1720, Prob. Halifax Co., Virginia. Elizabeth (daughter of Capt. John Hampton, Sr. and Martha Brown) was born Abt 1720, Virginia Colony; died Yes, date unknown, Antrim Parish, Halifax Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]

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https://www.facebook.com/DailyDoseofHistory/photos/a.115664163197823/636269517803949

THE TRAVELING CHURCH 1781
In search of Religious freedon, the Rev. Lewis Craig led his entire congregation of 200 Baptists and 400 other settlers from Spotsylvania County Virginia and established them here on Gilbert's Creek.
This expedition, guided through the wilderness by Captain William Ellis, was the largest group of pioneers ever to enter the District of Kentucky in a single body.

Erected by the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. 1947

This William Ellis is likely the descendant of Immigrant, John Ellis. Note also his association with the Lewis' who descend from Andrew 'Indian Fighter' Lewis. -mfe


Birth:
John Ellis listed in Early Virginia Immigrants (three of them)

John Ellis of Henrico Co. Dec 1717 shown on deed of Robert Napier land sale to Nicholas Cox of Charles City Co., for 25 pounds, a tract bounded by Peters branch of Tuckahoe Creek, Ellises line, Hardings branch and land Francis Chumley bought of Thomas Harding; being land said Napier brought of John Ellis of Henrico Co. Wit: Jones Gillum, Michall Thomas, Sam'l (S) Hix, John Spear, James (I) Spear Recorded 7 Apr 1718

Is he the Immigrant for this line?

Name:
dna matches to Neeley

John married Lucy Mays. Lucy was born Est 1710, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]