WINSTON, Sarah

Abt 1710 - 1784  (74 years)   Has 4 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.

WINSTON, Capt. Isaac Sr.

Bef 1680 - 1760  (80 years)

Birth	Bef 1680	New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, England
Died	Feb 1760	Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Father	WINSTON, William Sr.,   b. Abt 1650
Mother	—?—, Sarah,   b. Abt 1650
Family 1	—?—, Sarah,   b. Abt 1670, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, England
Married	Abt 1700	Colony of Virginia, England
Children	1. WINSTON, Susannah,   b. Abt 1702, King William County, Colony of Virginia, England + 2. WINSTON, Major Isaac Jr.,   b. Abt 1710, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, UK + 3. WINSTON, Sarah,   b. Abt 1710, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, UK + 4. WINSTON, Lt. William "Langaloo",   b. Abt 1710, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, UK + 5. WINSTON, Lucy,   b. Abt 1715 + 6. WINSTON, Mary Ann,   b. Abt 1721, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK + 7. WINSTON, Judge Anthony,   b. 29 Sep 1723, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Family 2	—?—, Mary
Married	Aft 1723

—?—, Sarah

Abt 1670 - Aft 1723  (53 years)

Birth	Abt 1670	New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, England
Died	Aft Sep 1723	Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Family	WINSTON, Capt. Isaac Sr.,   b. Bef 1680, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, England
Married	Abt 1700	Colony of Virginia, England
Children	1. WINSTON, Susannah,   b. Abt 1702, King William County, Colony of Virginia, England + 2. WINSTON, Major Isaac Jr.,   b. Abt 1710, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, UK + 3. WINSTON, Sarah,   b. Abt 1710, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, UK + 4. WINSTON, Lt. William "Langaloo",   b. Abt 1710, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, UK + 5. WINSTON, Lucy,   b. Abt 1715 + 6. WINSTON, Mary Ann,   b. Abt 1721, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK + 7. WINSTON, Judge Anthony,   b. 29 Sep 1723, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK

SYME, Capt. John Sr.

Abt 1690 - 1732  (42 years)

Birth	Abt 1690	Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland
Died	Between 17 Mar 1731/32 and 11 Apr 1732	Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK
	Cause: an illness while surveying the common county line between Hanover and Goochland counties i
Buried	1732	Studley Cemetery, Studley, Hanover, Virginia, USA
	Address: Studley Cemetery - Mechanicsville, VA 9486 Studley Farms Dr. Mechanicsville, Virginia 23116 USA
Father	SYME Mr.
Family 1	DANSIE, Margaret,   b. Abt 1670, England
Married	Abt 1725	Colony of Virginia, UK
Family 2	WINSTON, Sarah,   b. Abt 1710, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Married	1728	Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Children	+ 1. SYME, Col. John Jr.,   b. Dec 1729, Studley Plantation - Syme Family Home, Studley, Hanover, Colony of Virginia, UK

SYME, Col. John Jr.

1729 - 1805  (75 years)

Birth	Dec 1729	Studley Plantation - Syme Family Home, Studley, Hanover, Colony of Virginia, UK
	Address: "Studley" Plantation, Syme Family Home Studley, Virginia USA
Died	25 Nov 1805	Rocky Mills - Syme Family Home, Rockville, Hanover, Virginia, USA
	Address: "Rocky Mills", Syme Family Home Original on Route 673 Rockville, Virginia USA
Buried	1805	Rocky Mills Cemetery, Rockville, Hanover, Virginia, USA
	Address: Rocky Mills Cemetery VA Route 673 Rockville, Virginia USA
Father	SYME, Capt. John Sr.,   b. Abt 1690, Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland
Mother	WINSTON, Sarah,   b. Abt 1710, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Family 1	MERIWETHER, Mildred,   b. 19 May 1739, Colony of Virginia, UK
Married	1753	Colony of Virginia, UK
Children	+ 1. SYME, Mildred,   b. 1754, Newcastle, Hanover, Colony of Virginia, UK + 2. SYME, Capt. John III,   b. 1755, Newcastle, Hanover, Colony of Virginia, UK + 3. SYME, Col. Nicholas Sr.,   b. 1759, Newcastle, Hanover, Colony of Virginia, UK + 4. SYME, Sarah,   b. 5 Nov 1760, Newcastle, Hanover, Colony of Virginia, UK
Family 2	HOOPS, Sarah
Married	17 Mar 1768
Children	+ 1. SYME, Elizabeth Hoops,   b. Newcastle, Hanover, Colony of Virginia, UK + 2. SYME, Jane Isabella,   b. Newcastle, Hanover, Colony of Virginia, UK   3. SYME, Martha Hoops,   b. Newcastle, Hanover, Colony of Virginia, UK + 4. SYME, Anna Maria,   b. 1777, Newcastle, Hanover, Colony of Virginia, UK

HENRY, Col. John

1704 - 1773  (68 years)

Birth	May 1704	Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
Died	Jan 1773	Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Buried	Mount Brilliant Cemetery, Farrington, Hanover, Virginia, USA
	Address: Mount Brilliant Cemetery Farrington, Virginia USA
Father	HENRY, Alexander
Mother	ROBERTSON, Jean
Family	WINSTON, Sarah,   b. Abt 1710, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Married	1 Nov 1734	Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Children	1. HENRY, Major William + 2. HENRY, Jane + 3. HENRY, Sarah + 4. HENRY, Susanna + 5. HENRY, Mary + 6. HENRY, Ann   7. HENRY, Unnamed   8. HENRY, Unnamed + 9. HENRY, Governor Patrick,   b. 29 May 1736, Studley Plantation - Syme Family Home, Studley, Hanover, Colony of Virginia, UK + 10. HENRY, Elizabeth Ann,   b. 10 Jul 1749, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK + 11. HENRY, Lucy,   b. Nov 1750

HENRY, Major William

- 1784

Died	1784
Father	HENRY, Col. John,   b. May 1704, Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
Mother	WINSTON, Sarah,   b. Abt 1710, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, UK

HENRY, Jane

- Aft 1784

Died	Aft 1784
Father	HENRY, Col. John,   b. May 1704, Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
Mother	WINSTON, Sarah,   b. Abt 1710, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Family	MEREDITH, Col. Samuel Garland,   b. Abt 1732, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Married	Bef 1767
Children	1. MEREDITH, John Henry + 2. MEREDITH, Samuel + 3. MEREDITH, Sarah + 4. MEREDITH, Jane Henry,   b. Bef 1784

HENRY, Sarah

- Yes, date unknown

Died	Yes, date unknown
Father	HENRY, Col. John,   b. May 1704, Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
Mother	WINSTON, Sarah,   b. Abt 1710, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Family	THOMAS, Thomas

HENRY, Susanna

- Aft 1784

Died	Aft 1784
Father	HENRY, Col. John,   b. May 1704, Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
Mother	WINSTON, Sarah,   b. Abt 1710, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Family	MADISON, Gen. Thomas,   b. Augusta County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Married	Bef 1768
Children	1. MADISON, John Henry + 2. MADISON, Agatha   3. MADISON, Sarah,   b. Bef 1784

HENRY, Mary

- Yes, date unknown

Died	Yes, date unknown
Father	HENRY, Col. John,   b. May 1704, Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
Mother	WINSTON, Sarah,   b. Abt 1710, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Family	BOWYER, Luke

HENRY, Ann

- 1790

Died	1790
Father	HENRY, Col. John,   b. May 1704, Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
Mother	WINSTON, Sarah,   b. Abt 1710, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Family	CHRISTIAN, Col. George William,   b. Abt 1743
Married	Abt 1768
Children	1. CHRISTIAN, John Henry + 2. CHRISTIAN, Priscilla + 3. CHRISTIAN, Elizabeth + 4. CHRISTIAN, Ann H. + 5. CHRISTIAN, Dorothea + 6. CHRISTIAN, Sarah Winston,   b. Bef 1784

HENRY, Unnamed

- Yes, date unknown

Died	Yes, date unknown
Buried	3 Feb 1769
Father	HENRY, Col. John,   b. May 1704, Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
Mother	WINSTON, Sarah,   b. Abt 1710, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, UK

HENRY, Unnamed

- Yes, date unknown

Died	Yes, date unknown
Buried	3 Feb 1769
Father	HENRY, Col. John,   b. May 1704, Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
Mother	WINSTON, Sarah,   b. Abt 1710, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, UK

HENRY, Governor Patrick

1736 - 1799  (63 years)

Birth	29 May 1736	Studley Plantation - Syme Family Home, Studley, Hanover, Colony of Virginia, UK
	Address: "Studley" Plantation, Syme Family Home Studley, Virginia USA
Died	6 Jun 1799	Campbell County, Virginia, USA
Father	HENRY, Col. John,   b. May 1704, Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
Mother	WINSTON, Sarah,   b. Abt 1710, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Family 1	SHELTON, Sarah,   b. Abt 1738
Married	1754
Children	+ 1. HENRY, Martha,   b. Abt 1755 + 2. HENRY, Cpt. John,   b. Abt 1757, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK + 3. HENRY, William,   b. Abt 1763 + 4. HENRY, Ann,   b. 17 Jul 1767, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK + 5. HENRY, Elizabeth,   b. 23 Apr 1769   6. HENRY, Edward,   b. Abt 1771
Family 2	DANDRIDGE, Dorothea Spottswood,   b. 25 Sep 1757, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Married	9 Oct 1777
Children	+ 1. HENRY, Dorothea Spottswood,   b. 2 Aug 1778, Charlotte County, Virginia, USA + 2. HENRY, Sarah Butler,   b. 4 Jan 1780 + 3. HENRY, Martha Catherine,   b. 3 Nov 1781 + 4. HENRY, Patrick Jr.,   b. 15 Aug 1783, Henry County, Virginia, USA + 5. HENRY, Fayette,   b. 29 Oct 1785 + 6. HENRY, Alexander Spottswood,   b. 2 Jun 1788 + 7. HENRY, Nathaniel W.,   b. 7 Apr 1790   8. HENRY, Richard,   b. 27 Mar 1792 + 9. HENRY, Edward Winston,   b. 21 Jan 1794 + 10. HENRY, John,   b. 16 Feb 1796   11. HENRY, Jane Robertson,   b. 15 Jan 1798

HENRY, Elizabeth Ann

1749 - 1825  (75 years)

Birth	10 Jul 1749	Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Died	18 Mar 1825	Washington County, Virginia, USA
Father	HENRY, Col. John,   b. May 1704, Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
Mother	WINSTON, Sarah,   b. Abt 1710, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Family 1	CAMPBELL, Gen. William,   b. 1745
Married	2 Apr 1776	Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Children	+ 1. CAMPBELL, Sarah Buchanan,   b. 21 Apr 1778, Washington County, Virginia, USA   2. CAMPBELL, Charles Henry,   b. 8 Feb 1780, Washington County, Virginia, USA
Family 2	RUSSELL, Gen. William,   b. 6 Mar 1734/35, Culpeper, Culpeper, Colony of Virginia, UK
Married	1783	Washington County, Virginia, USA
Children	+ 1. RUSSELL, Jane Robertson

HENRY, Lucy

1750 - Aft 1784  (34 years)

Birth	Nov 1750
Died	Aft 1784
Father	HENRY, Col. John,   b. May 1704, Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
Mother	WINSTON, Sarah,   b. Abt 1710, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Family	WOOD, Col. Valentine
Children	1. WOOD, Valentine   2. WOOD, Henry + 3. WOOD, Mary + 4. WOOD, Rev. John Henry + 5. WOOD, Lucy + 6. WOOD, Martha

• Name	WINSTON, Sarah  [1, 2]
  Birth	Abt 1710	New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, UK   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Will-Heir	Abt 1731	Studley Plantation - Syme Family Home, Studley, Hanover, Colony of Virginia, UK   [3, 4]
  	Role: Heir He left the Studley Plantation in Hanover County to his wife, Sarah WINSTON, plus 1000 acres in Goochland County, located on both sides of the south fork of Fork Creek, adjacent to the Louisa County line.
  Individual Event	26 Oct 1732	Williamsburg, Colony of Virginia, UK   [5]
  	John SYME's widow, Sarah WINSTON SYME, successfully petitioned the Council of Colonial Virginia
  	She ask to recover costs incurred during John's surveying trip for the Colony, during which he died. The Council recommended that the Justices of Hanover County determine an appropriate amount to be paid to Sarah by Hanover County. John had been ordered to survey the common county line between Hanover and Goochland counties.
  Court Case	Oct 1736	Colony of Virginia, UK
  	brought by William "Essex" and Rebecca (BOBBY) WINSTON against John and Sarah (WINSTON) (SYME) HENRY,
  	Role: Defendant The purpose of this lawsuit was to recover property from the HENRYs that was inherited by Rebecca and her sister, Elizabeth, from their Grandfather, John GEDDES Jr., based on his Will of 18 May 1719 in James City County. The Will stated his wife, Margaret (DANSIE) GEDDES, was to have use of, during her life, his plantations at Totero Fort and Sandy Point and the household goods, cattle and slaves at thoses plantations. After her death, his estate was to be split up between his daughter, Elizabeth (GEDDES) BOBBY and her children. Elizabeth had two sons who died before her in 1722 and 1727. GEDDES' wife Margaret remarried with John SYME I in 1725, who took control of her inherited estate
  FindaGrave Memorial ID	31363931
  	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31363931
  Will-Heir	6 Feb 1760	Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK   [6, 7, 8]
  	Role: Heir In the will, he recognizes the following heirs and what they are to receive: Wife: Mary Sons: William, Isaac and Anthony Daughters: Lucy (married to William COLES) and Sarah (married to John HENRY) Grandsons: Edmund (son of William), Isaac (son of Isaac) and Walter COLES Granddaughters: Mary and Lucy COLES; and Lucy, Mary, Ann, Eliza and Susanna HENRY Cousin [Nephew]: Nathaniel WINSTON (son of Isaac's brother, William WINSTON II) Friends: Peter FONTAINE and Dr. John WALKER He named his son Isaac and his friend Peter FONTAINE as executors. The will was witnessed by John HOLDEN, Roger MALLORY and George CLAYTON. It was probated on 6 Mar 1760 in court in Hanover County.
  Land-	1746-1780	Goochland County, Colony of Virginia, UK   [9]
  	- On 11 Sep 1746 purchased 1000 acres on both sides of the south fork of Fork Creek, adjacent to the county line with Louisa County, from John HENRY and his wife Sarah WINSTON SYME HENRY, a cousin of William "Essex" WINSTON. This tract is part of 3400 acres that was granted to John SYME I, and inherited after his death by his wife Sarah WINSTON. It was sold during Sarah's second marriage to John HENRY. - On 6 Mar 1760 transferred 500 acres on the branches of the Fork Creek to John WINSTON, his son. This tract was part of that purchased from John HENRY. On 3 Dec 1762 John mortgaged this land to his father. - On 6 Mar 1760 sold 50 acres on the branches of Byrd Creek to Joseph CAMP. - On 4 May 1767, with his son John, sold 950 acres of the purchase from John HENRY on Fork Creek to Rev. William DOUGLAS. - On 21 Sep 1778 purchased 103 acres on the north side of Castle Branch from William ISBELL. - On 21 Feb 1780 sold 100 acres on the north side of Castle Branch to John CURD.
  Will	12 Mar 1784	Amherst County, Virginia, USA   [10]
  	"In the name of God, Amen. "I Sarah Henry of Amherst County Widow of Sound Sense and Perfect Memory - do - hereby make and ordain this my Last Will and Testament in manner and form Following "I give to my son John Syme [II] a Mourning Ring. "I give to my son William Henry a Mourning Ring. "I give to my son Patrick Henry a Mourning Ring. "Item: I give to my son Patrick Henry's daughter - Elizabeth Henry, my negro man Ruben who is in the possession of my Son in Law William Russell and my Daughter Elizabeth Russell. But it is my Desire that the negroe [sic] man Ruben may chuse [sic] at my decease whether he will belong to the said Elizabeth Henry or be sold to my Son in Law William Russell - if he chuses [sic] to be sold Then I desire my Executors may sett [sic] a price on him and that price paid to the above Elizabeth Henry. "Item: I give to my Son in Law Samuel Meredith's daughter Jane Henry Meredith my negro Boy Simon. "Item: I give to my daughter Lucy Wood - a Mourning Ring. "Item: I give to my daughter Annie Christian a Mourning Ring - and to her daughter - Sarah Winston Christian I give my negro Boy Charles. "Item: I give to my daughter Susanna Madison a Mourning Ring - and I give to Her daughter Sarah Madison £20 Current Money. "Item: I lend to my daughter Elizabeth Russell The following Negroes - Simon and Aggy - Kiah and Delphia - and James Allen - dureing [sic] her naturall [sic] Life - and - at the decease - of my daughter - Elizabeth Russell the aforesaid negroes [sic] - except James Allen - to be equally divided between Every surviving Child of my daughter Elizabeth Russell - and James Allen to Descend to my Grandson Charles Henry Campbell. "If my daughter Elizabeth Russell should decease without Children or Grand Children Or such Children or Grandchildren should die without Lawfull [sic] Issue to Possess and Enjoy the aforesaid Gifts - In such Case I Desire that the aforesaid negroes [sic] may be Equally divided among my Surviving daughters. "In Case Debts should arise against the Estate of my Deceased Husband John Henry that may Cause the aforesaid negroes [sic] to be Sold, then it is my desire that my Children pay, Porportionably [sic] according to the number and Worth of the Mortgaged negroes [sic] in their Possession - and I Desire that Simon and Aggy and Kiah may Chuse [sic] their Master and Mistress among my Children - their prices to be Sett [sic] by my Executors, hereafter named, - and their Value to go in my Estate Towards paying the Debts and Legacies, - and all the Residue of my Estate I give to my daughter Elizabeth Russell and Her Children - as above. "Item: I give to my Grandson Charles Henry Campbell and my Grand Daughter Sarah Buchanan Campbell Eight Thousand pounds of Tobacco - out of that I am to Reserve of Peter Rippoto for a Tract of Land which I sold the said Rippoto Lying in this County - which Tobo [tobacco] when Received by my Exexrs to be sold by them for money and Put out to Interest until my said Grandson and Granddaughter arrive to Lawfull [sic] age or marry - at which Time each one of them shall be entitled to an Equal Part - in case either of them should die before they are of age or have Lawfull [sic] Issue - in such case it is my desire the survivor may have the whole of the money with the interest arising thereon - But in case Both of these my Grand Children should Decease before they are of age, or have Lawfull [sic] Issue, in such case it is my desire that the above mentioned Money should be Equally divided among my surviving sons and daughters - each one an equal part. "The Remainder of the Tobo [tobacco] arising from the Sale of the aforesaid Land sold to Rippoto I give to my Son in Law Samuel Meredith - on his paying John Lankester his Charges and for his improvements which he made on that Land, also the Expenses of Surveying the Land, after Lankester went to Live on it. "I desire that my Wearing Apparrell [sic] be divided among my daughters. "and Lastly I appoint my Son in Law Samuel Meredith and my son Patrick Henry and my Son in Law William Christian and my son in Law Thomas Madison and my worthy friend Edmund Winston Executors of this my Last Will and Testament - and in Case of any Disputes - or misunderstandings should arise about my aforesaid Will - Then I appoint and desire my above mentioned Exectuors [sic] or any Three of them Shall Decide and Determine all such Disputes and misunderstandings - that may arise among my Legatees - That no Law Sutes [sic] shall be Commenced about my Will. "This 12th day of March 1784 I Sett [sic] my Hand and Seal. "Sarah Henry  (seal) "acknowledged in presence of James Franklin James Higginbotham Jos. Barnett "At a Court held for Amherst County the Second Day of May 1785 This Last Will & Testament of Sarah Henry Deceased was this Day presented in Court by Edmund Winston one of the Executors therein Named & proved by the Oaths of James Franklin & Joseph Barnett two of the witness thereto whereupon the said Executor with Saml Meredith his Surety Entered into & acknowledged Bond in the penalty of Two Thousand Pounds Took the Oath Required by Law and Ordered to be Recorded. Test  Edm'd. Wilcox Clk." - Amherst County, VA, Will Book #2, p 229
  Death	22 Nov 1784	Winton Plantation - Meredith Family Home, Clifford, Amherst, Virginia, USA   [2, 11, 12]
  	Address: "Winton" Plantation, Meredith Family Home Route VA 151 Clifford, Virginia USA
  Age	74 years
  Burial	Winton Plantation Cemetery, Clifford, Amherst, Virginia, USA   [11, 12, 13, 14]
  	Address: Winton Plantation Cemetery Patrick Henry Hwy. Amherst County, Virginia Amherst Co USA
  	Find A Grave website (http://www.findagrave.com/): Memorial #31363931.
  Person ID	I219	Cochrane Genealogy
  Last Modified	25 Nov 2025

  
  

  Father	WINSTON, Capt. Isaac Sr.,   b. Bef 1680, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, England d. Feb 1760, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK (Age 80 years)
  Mother	—?—, Sarah,   b. Abt 1670, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, England d. Aft Sep 1723, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK (Age 53 years)
  Family ID	F313	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	SYME, Capt. John Sr.,   b. Abt 1690, Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland d. Between 17 Mar 1731/32 and 11 Apr 1732, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK (Age 42 years)
  Marriage	1728	Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK   [2, 11, 12, 15, 16, 17]
  Age at Marriage	She : ~ 18 years - He : ~ 38 years.
  Marriage Status	Ended with Husband's death
  Children	+   1. SYME, Col. John Jr.,   b. Dec 1729, Studley Plantation - Syme Family Home, Studley, Hanover, Colony of Virginia, UK d. 25 Nov 1805, Rocky Mills - Syme Family Home, Rockville, Hanover, Virginia, USA (Age 75 years)
  Family ID	F89	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Oct 2025

  
  

  Family 2	HENRY, Col. John,   b. May 1704, Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK d. Jan 1773, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK (Age 68 years)
  Marriage	1 Nov 1734	Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK   [2, 10, 12, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20]
  Age at Marriage	She : ~ 24 years and 11 months - He : 30 years and 6 months.
  Marriage Status	Ended with Husband's death
  Children	1. HENRY, Major William   d. 1784 +   2. HENRY, Jane   d. Aft 1784 >   3. HENRY, Sarah   d. Yes, date unknown +   4. HENRY, Susanna   d. Aft 1784 >   5. HENRY, Mary   d. Yes, date unknown +   6. HENRY, Ann   d. 1790     7. HENRY, Unnamed   d. Yes, date unknown     8. HENRY, Unnamed   d. Yes, date unknown +   9. HENRY, Governor Patrick,   b. 29 May 1736, Studley Plantation - Syme Family Home, Studley, Hanover, Colony of Virginia, UK d. 6 Jun 1799, Campbell County, Virginia, USA (Age 63 years) + 10. HENRY, Elizabeth Ann,   b. 10 Jul 1749, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK d. 18 Mar 1825, Washington County, Virginia, USA (Age 75 years) + 11. HENRY, Lucy,   b. Nov 1750   d. Aft 1784 (Age 34 years)
  Family ID	F114	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Oct 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Abt 1710 - New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, UK Marriage - 1728 - Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK Will-Heir - Abt 1731 - Studley Plantation - Syme Family Home, Studley, Hanover, Colony of Virginia, UK Individual Event - John SYME's widow, Sarah WINSTON SYME, successfully petitioned the Council of Colonial Virginia - 26 Oct 1732 - Williamsburg, Colony of Virginia, UK Marriage - 1 Nov 1734 - Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK Court Case - brought by William "Essex" and Rebecca (BOBBY) WINSTON against John and Sarah (WINSTON) (SYME) HENRY, - Oct 1736 - Colony of Virginia, UK Will-Heir - 6 Feb 1760 - Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK Land- - 1746-1780 - Goochland County, Colony of Virginia, UK Will - 12 Mar 1784 - Amherst County, Virginia, USA Death - Address: "Winton" Plantation, Meredith Family Home Route VA 151 Clifford, Virginia USA - 22 Nov 1784 - Winton Plantation - Meredith Family Home, Clifford, Amherst, Virginia, USA Burial - Address: Winton Plantation Cemetery Patrick Henry Hwy. Amherst County, Virginia Amherst Co USA - - Winton Plantation Cemetery, Clifford, Amherst, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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