| Sally's great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great
Grandparents: Charles Barcroft
1609 - 1661 | his parents
& 1st Dorothy Crosbie ca 1615 - ca 1633
| her parents
& 2nd ca 1635 Elizabeth | her parents
& 3rd ca 1640 Magdalen | her parents
of Old Ford, Middlesex, England & Virginia
This is my working hypothesis - the way I see it as of this moment!!
Charles Barcroft married 1st Dorothy Crosbie on 20 Feb 1632/33 at St. Olave's of
Southwark in London. She was the daughter of John Crosbie of St. Albans in Hertfordshire. She apparently died a short time after the birth
of her daughter Elizabeth. history
of Southwark
Charles Barcroft married second ca 1634-36 Elizabeth.
In Calendar of State Papers: Colonial America and the West Indies 1675-6,
Addenda 1574-1674 p. 83, #189 an entry for 8 March 1639 about "Elizabeth, wife of
Charles Barcroft of Old Ford, Middlesex" to the effect that in August 1636 her
husband abandoned his trade in London and went to Virginia "where he yet lives."
The entry goes on to note that "his brother John Barcroft was there
deceased" and that Charles Barcroft "merchant" was sending her yearly
expenses. On his departure for Virginia, she had gone to live with her father and mother
at Whitechapel where she stayed about a year. The entry concluded that "she denies
any unlawful familiarity with John Barcroft, Thomas Bulkeley, or any other lewd
person."
Charles Barcroft married a third wife named Magdalen ca 1640.
10 Feb 1637 - Charles Barcroft granted 300 acres
in Isle of Wight Co VA.
on Pagen Shore. [was an early shipping point. Barcroft's patent was
undoubtedly related to his activities as a factor of the Vintner Company.
Tending to confirm his status as a Vintner is a deposition of 24 Feb 1655
on behalf of Ascanius Hickes, Vintner of London, concerning the debts of
Charles Barcroft, "late of London but now living in Virginia" -
Coldham.]
17 June 1647 - Elizabeth Barcroft granted 1200 acres IoW Co
this was his daughter
Mr Barcroft claims land for importing Charles
Barcroft for the 4th time.
12 March 1654 - Charles Barcroft makes his will and leaves his property to
his son William and wife Magdalen. Chapman 1 3
23 Sept 1661 - administration on Charles Barcroft's estate granted
to his son-in-law George Moore. [George Moore had married Jame daughter of
Charles Barcroft.
Information based on research of Dr B C Holtzclaw
and further analysis by Dr.
Barry Hayes
Child of Charles Barcroft and Dorothy Crosbie:
1. Elizabeth Barcroft ca 1633- bef 1689
married James Sampson ca 1625-1689
Children of Charles Barcroft and wife Magdalen:
1. William Barcroft
2. Jane Barcroft ca1641 -
married ca 1656 George Moore 1632 -
1714
Grandchildren of Charles
Barcroft & Dorothy Crosbie:
Children of Elizabeth Barcroft &
James Sampson:
1. Elizabeth Sampson ca 1648
married 1st ca 1665 Edward Browne II ca
1640-bef 1675
a. John Browne
married 2nd Thomas Clarke II ca 1650-1700
a. Thomas Clarke
b. Sampson Clarke
2. Margaret Sampson ca 1650-1698
married Nicholas Wilson died 1696
3. Sarah Sampson ca 1654-1735 Isle of Wight
married by 1670 Richard Braswell ca 1648-1725
4. James Sampson ca 1657-1728 Isle of Wight
married Mary Maddera
Grandchildren of Charles Barcroft & Magdalen:
Children of Jane Barcroft & George Moore:
1. Ann Barcroft Moore ca 1660/70-1742
married Thomas White
had Jane, John, Moore Thomas,
William and Henry White
2. Magdalen Moore ca 1656/57-aft 1737
married Thomas Carter
had George
and Thomas Carter
3. Elinor [Eleanor] Moore ca 1656/60-
married Richard Piland d
1695 5 children
4. Mary Moore ca 1670-
married William Williams ca 1665-1712
had sons Samuel
and John Williams
Sally's great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great -great
Grandparents:
John Barcroft 15?? -
1617 |
his parents
merchant tailor
of London, England
This is my working hypothesis - the way I see it as of this moment!!
John Barcroft made his will 17 Nov 1616 -
probate 25 Nov 1617
Children of John Barcroft:
1. Robert Barcroft ? - 1625
married Margaret ?
Robert wrote his
will 5 April 1625 which was proved 12 April 1625
He left property to his wife and sisters:
Rachel and Elizabth Barcroft - apparently no issue
2. John Barcroft ? -
Hotten notes p 150 that they were passengers to New England but given a
permit to leave 12 April 1632. Settled in what became IoW VA Arthur
Smith listed his headright in list 10 Sept 1637.
married Jane ?
3. Ann Barcroft unmarried in
1616 nfi
4. Rachel Barcroft
named
in wills of her father and of her brother Robert nfi
5. Elizabeth Barcroft
named in
wills of her father and of her brother Robert nfi
6. Jame Barcroft unmarried in
1616 nfi
7. Edward [or Edmund] Barcroft 1609 -
twin of
Charles. Apprenticed 1 March 1625/26 to an Allan Cotton.
[Cicely Cotton was listed with
John Barcroft on Arthur Smith's patent in 1637.
8. Charles Barcroft 1609 -1661
patented 350 acres IoW 10 Feb 1637 on Pagen Shore adj. Christopher
Reynolds and Arthur Smith
Ref: B. C. Holtzclaw, "Clark of
Surry and Isle of Wight Counties," Southern Genealogies #1,
Historical Southern Families, Vol. I
Coldham, The Complete Book of Immigrants, Vol I page 285.
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