Welcome to Essex County, Virginia A Proud Member of the Genealogy Trails Group 1715 Quit Rent Roll Essex County, Virginia Transcribed by K. Torp "Quitt Rents for the Year 1715 According as they have been paid to the Receiver Gen'll for the pattented Lands in Essex County. April the 17th, 1716. Philip Ludwell. Auditor. Leo: Tarent, Sheriff." Name Acres James Acres 100 John Adcock 50 Erasmus Allen 350 William Allen 100 John Armstrong 100 William Arvin 100 Thomas Ayres 150 Henry Baker 350 Joseph Baker 250 John Ball 1100 Richard Ballard 50 Sarah Barefoot 150 Thomas Bartlett 50 John Baylor 300 James Beckham 70 William Beckham 200 William Beezley 200 William Beezley, Jr. 50 John Bell 50 Robert Bell 100 Thomas Bell 50 George Berry 140 Harry Beverly 3840 Robert Beverly 488 Elias Blackburn 150 Edmund Booker 250 Edmund Booker 100 Henry Boughan 100 Joseph Bowton 320 James Boulware 550 James Boulware Jr. 225 Mark Boulware 225 Thomas Bourn 300 William Bourn 100 Peter Bowman 400 William Bradburne 100 Richard Brazier 250 Henry Brice 400 William Brisden 50 Richard Brook 75 William Brook 100 Thomas Brooks 75 Abraham Brown 150 Burkenham Brown 596 Henry Brown 300 Lancelot Brown 220 William Brown 150 Thomas Bryant 300 Richard Buckner 1400 William Burch 100 John Burnett 425 Thomas Burnett 200 Richard Bush 242 Henry Byrom 430 Peter Byvelin 300 John Cammack 1050 Richard Carter 150 Hugh Cary 50 Colo. (John) Catlett 1800 John Catlett, Jr. 500 William Cheyney 450 Rawleigh Chinn 500 Richard Cocke, Jr. 700 Frederick Coghill 300 John Coghill 250 William Cole 200 Richard Collier 17 Mathew Collins 700 John Combs 200 William Compton 50 Edmund Connely 200 John Cook 150 Richard Cooper 100 Richard Cooper 100 William Cooper 200 John Copeland 50 Gawin Corbin 900 William Covington 530 William Covington 450 Mathew Cox 50 Thomas Cox 100 John Croft 180 John Croswell 200 John Crow 886 William Daingerfield 970 William Daniel 300 Evans Davis 150 Thomas Davis 250 John Dickerson 190 James Dicks 170 Thomas Dicks 284 Nathaniel Driscoll 150 William Dunn 400 John Dyer 170 Benjamin Edmundson 175 James Edmundson 350 Mary Edmundson 600 Robert Elliott 600 Samuel Elliott 310 Henry Emberson 150 Edward Evans 300 Thomas Evet 150 John Farguson 150 Nicholas Faulconer 100 Edward Faulkener 540 Benjamin Fisher 225 Ann Fitzhugh 9019 William Fossett 100 John Foster 300 Robert Foster 350 John Fox 100 Mathew Frank 150 Bernard Gaines 450 John Games 150 James Garnett 200 Thomas Garnett 150 Richard Gatewood 90 Thomas Gatewood 150 Thomas Gatewood 150 Paul Gibbons 50 William Golding 200 Richard Goode 200 Richard Goode, Jr. 150 William Gording 100 Francis Graves 300 John Graves 50 Thomas Graves 200 Peter Greble 100 William Grenall 100 Elizabeth Gugee 80 John Haile 700 John Hainey, Jr. 900 Sarah Harmon 75 John Hart 118 Henry- Harway 170 Henry Hill 100 Leonard Hill 300 Richard Hill 350 Thomas Hilliard 100 Nathaniel Hogg 175 James Holloway 100 John Hoskins 70 Joseph Hoskins 70 Daniel Howell 600 James Howell 250 Thomas Howerton 200 Henry Hudson 150 William Hudson, Jr. 100 John Hunter 75 Thomas Jefferies 100 Thomas Jewell 149 John Johnes 60 Richard Johnson 600 William Johnson 450 John Jones 70 John Jones 300 Rice Jones 500 Richard Jones, Jr. 340 Samuel Jones 180 Walter Jones 100 William Jones 300 William Jones 115 Matthew Kemp 40 Patrick Kernall 50 Robert Key 200 Lewis Latane 250 Edward Lawrence 198 Joseph Leman 250 David Lewis 200 John Linitt 150 Abraham Little 50 Gabriel Long 100 John Long 200 Dack Lowere 500 Arthur Mackdaniell 50 John Mackemy 100 John Mackemy 300 William Mackemy 200 John Madoro 150 Benjamin Martin 100 Henry Martin 97 John Martin 100 John Martin 116 James Masters 100 Benjamin Matthews 200 John Meader 100 John Meader, Jr. 150 Thomas Meader 500 Richard Meador 150 Thomas Meadows 100 Major Meriwether 1800 John Merritt 95 Joseph Merritt 30 Paul Micou 575 John Mills 200 John Mitchell 160 John Moody 150 Robert Moody 100 Francis Moore 125 John Moore 150 Thomas Moore 200 John Morgan 150 John Morgan 100 Edward Mosely 450 William Mosely 200 Salvator Muscoe 130 James Newball 200 Henry Newton 100 Jane Olive 70 Owen Owen 75 Giles Page 200 Francis Pagett 200 Robert Parker 125 Robert Payne 2400 John Pendleton 200 Henry Perkins 200 Henry Perkins, Jr. 100 Aaron Perry 30 John Pickells 250 William Pickett 300 Godfrey Piles 150 Elizabeth Pley 200 Richard Price 150 William Price 100 Roger Pritchard 100 Thomas Ramsey 500 Robert Ransom 700 Henry Reeves 850 Joseph Reeves 200 Cornelius Reynolds 50 James Reynolds, Sr. 500 James Reynolds, Jr. 500 Thomas Ripley 100 John Roberts 70 Henry Robinson 400 John Row 150 Edward Rowzee 400 Peter Rucker 56 St. Anne's Glebe 140 Thomas St. John 100 William St. John 375 Cornelius Sale 640 Anthony Samuel 550 Anthony Samuel, Jr. 100 James Samuel 100 John Sanders 766 James Scott 600 Margaret Scott 600 Henry Shackelford 100 Stephen Sharp 2000 William Sheperd 200 John Shiply 200 Thomas Short 800 Daniel Smith 41 Joseph Smith 750 Nicholas Smith 1000 William Smith 50 William Smith 600 William Snither 200 Job Speerman 470 John Spicer 2500 William Stanard 1485 Godfrey Stanton 280 George Stapleton 200 John Stephens 100 Thomas Streshley 200 John Strong 100 Charles Taliaferro 1820 John Taliaferro, Jr. 1200 Richard Taylor 350 William Taylor 50 Edwin and John Thacker 817 John and Edwin Thacker 817 William Tharpe 250 William Thomas 300 William Thomas 200 Francis Thornton 1100 Rowland Thornton 400 Thomas Todd 1100 Joseph Trohard 200 James Turner 200 William Upshaw 800 John Vass 490 Vincent Vass 250 Bartholomew Vawter 450 Nathanial Vicars 200 William Viccary 50 Herbert Wagoner 200 John Wagoner 100 Charles WaIler 200 Thomas Waring 150 John Watkins 200 Isaac Webb 200 James Webb 100 James Webb, Jr. 300 Idem for Fullerton 300 Richard Webb 200 Robert Webb 330 Elizabeth Weedon 50 William West 100 John Willard 150 Martin Willard 70 Emanuel Williams 450 Joseph Williams 100 Thomas Williams 100 William Williams 100 John Williamson 200 Thomas Williamson 100 Richard Wilton 120 Thomas Winslow 298 William Winston 450 John Wood 200 William Woodford 2600 Henry Woodnott 100 William Young 1700 Return This County is available for adoption