Name:                               John BLAGDON

Death:                                1685

 

John BLAGDON ( - 1685) & Sarah ( - 1688)

    Sarah BLAGDON & Joseph WEEKS (abt 1700 - )

        William WEEKS (1723 - 1775) & Mary ALDERSON (1727 - )

            James WEEKS (Mar 1750 (1749?) - 1 Sep 1834) & Elizabeth LUNSFORD (abt 1753 - )

                Lewis WEEKS (15 Aug 1780 - 26 Apr 1849) & Susanna HAMPTON (29 Jan 1796 - 13 Jun 1890)

                    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)

                            Cresse Coe COFFEY (2 Feb 1874 - 1 Jan 1949) & Ethel SMITH (Jun 1878 - 1967)

                            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

MEMO: The following information about John BLAGDON and wife Sarah is obtained from:

http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~pda/ps49/ps49_365.htm

This source in return cites:

Megan Weeks Sullivan Boyd (via Cindy Taylor via Al Cook), ÒE-mail entitled, ÔFwd: Pittsylvania County Heritage Book - Weeks StoryÕ including file enclosure (My Thousand Treasured Cousins),Ó 26-Aug-05.

 

ÒJohn BlagdonÕs earliest known record in the Americas is in the year 1665 in Westmoreland County, VA. He marries a Sarah. We do not know her family name at this time. They have a daughter whom they also bless with the name Sarah. Shortly after the death of John Blagdon around the year 1685, his wife disappears mysteriously and is declared murdered in 1688.

 

Ò1673 Nov 19th: An account of the Levies of Westmoreland County:

JOHN BLAGDEN is given payment for the bounty of 5 wolves heads at a price of 1000 pounds of tobacco.

 

Ò1685 Nov 25: SARA BLAGDON proved the will of her deceased husband JOHN BLAGDON by the oaths of Caleb Butler and John Bennet. [Source: Virginia Will Records, by Judith McGhan, p. 423, found at the Prince William Public Library in Manassas.]

 

Spouse:                             Sarah

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Death:                                1688

 

Misc. Notes

Ò1688 July 26th: SARAH BLAGDON being missing and supposed dead. THOMAS, son of JOHN BLAGDON and heir apparent to the estate, and William Booth, who married one of the daughters of the said JOHN BLAGDON, to take charge of the estate of the said Sarah.[Source: Virginia Will Records, by Judith McGhan, p 425, found at the Prince William Public Library in Manassas.]

 

"1688 July 29th: Paul Williams, Robert Halford and John Browne were supposed guilty of the murder of Sarah BLAGDON. The court order that the first two (Brown being dead) be taken to James City. Also that William Booth and Abraham Harker be there also.

 

Ò1688 Sept 25th: William Booth was ordered to have the trust of SARAH BLAGDON'S estate and of her orphan SARAH BLAGDON, the said SARAH being lately murthered. (murdered) Andrew Monroe and Thomas Mountjoy became securities for the said Booth.[Source: Virginia Will Records, by Judith McGhan, p 425, found at the Prince William Public Library in Manassas. In most genealogy rooms throughout VA.]

 

Children

John BLAGDON ( - 1685) & Sarah ( - 1688)

    Sarah BLAGDON & Joseph WEEKS (abt 1700 - )