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Gregory RAWLINGS

Male Abt 1685 - 1755  (~ 70 years)


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  1. 1.  Gregory RAWLINGS was born Abt 1685, Surry Co. VA (son of John RAWLINGS and Mary SOWERBY); died 11 Nov 1755, Sussex Co. VA.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 2D25969ABCFD4F03BFE9F7AAE7C42BE9957B

    Notes:

    Source for information on the Rawlings Family came from
    http://www.geocities.com/Colosseum/Park/2693/
    Ron Bourassa.

    From "First Families of Brunswick Co., VA 1700-1735" by Orgain. See RFHA Dec 1990, p. 6. Submission form J. R. Orgain, Jr., Rd. 652, Alberta, VA 23821.

    March 24, 1725, Gregory Rawlings by land grant obtained in what was Brunswick Co., VA, 250 acres in Surry County, which became Sussex Co later, on the South side of the Nottoway River. Brunswick Co. was authorized by the General Assembly of VA to be created in 1720.


    In "Second Families of Brunswick Co., VA 1736" by Orgain

    Concerning land grants and patents: To Gregory Rawlings of Surry Co, 192 acres, Brunswick Co., south side of Rose's Creek March 17, 1736.

    This may be the land that Wm Rawlings of Brunswick Co lived on. At least it is close to the area.

    Gregory married Hannah KNOTT 1705, Surry Co. VA. Hannah (daughter of William KNOTT and CLARKE) was born 1685, Surry Co. VA; died 1757, Sussex Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. William RAWLINGS, Sr. was born Between 1706-1713, Surry Co. VA; died Bef Feb 1736/37, Surry Co. VA.
    2. Mary RAWLINGS was born Between 1709-1716, Surry Co. VA.
    3. John RAWLINGS was born Abt 1717, Surry Co. VA; died Between 25 Sep 1777 and 8 Oct 1778, Southampton Co. VA.
    4. Elizabeth RAWLINGS was born Abt 1726, Surry Co. VA.
    5. Gregory RAWLINGS was born Abt 1720, Surry Co. VA; died 3 Jan 1769, Sussex Co. VA.
    6. Richard RAWLINGS was born Abt 1723, Surry Co. VA; died 1795, Sussex Co. VA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John RAWLINGS was born Abt 1655, Surry Co. VA (son of John RAWLINGS and Eleanor HUCKS); died Between 1702-1703, Surry Co. VA.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: C8BFEA1977F143E881FCF53099F8A906FFB5

    Notes:

    Source for information on the Rawlings Family came from
    http://www.geocities.com/Colosseum/Park/2693/
    Ron Bourassa.

    DOD Bet. August 05, 1702 - May 25, 1703, Surry Co., VA.

    Mentioned in father's will in 1674 as "not of age".

    Received Sury Co VA, Land Grants:

    1689 455 acres which he sold 6 Jan 1698.

    29 Apr 1692 220 acres which he sold 70 acres of 6 mar 1693.

    John married Mary SOWERBY 14 Sep 1677, Surrey Co. VA. Mary (daughter of Thomas SOWERBY and Ann) was born Abt 1652, Surry Co. VA; died Aft 1703, Surry Co. VA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary SOWERBY was born Abt 1652, Surry Co. VA (daughter of Thomas SOWERBY and Ann); died Aft 1703, Surry Co. VA.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 6C091AE1392846CE95F9DF272957CCF8BD2B

    Notes:

    Source for information on the Rawlings Family came from
    http://www.geocities.com/Colosseum/Park/2693/
    Ron Bourassa.

    Children:
    1. John RAWLINGS was born Abt 1679, Surry Co. VA; died brf 1769, Lunenburg Co. VA.
    2. Elizabeth RAWLINGS was born 1683, Surry Co. VA.
    3. 1. Gregory RAWLINGS was born Abt 1685, Surry Co. VA; died 11 Nov 1755, Sussex Co. VA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John RAWLINGS was born Abt 1617, England (son of Gregory RAWLINGS and Jane LEE); died 22 Apr 1674, Surry Co. VA.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: F7FAE7B731D84C9D9AEEC4AEDF68DAC66292

    Notes:

    Source for information on the Rawlings Family came from
    http://www.geocities.com/Colosseum/Park/2693/
    Ron Bourassa.

    Supposedly came to St Christopher in the Virgin Islands on "The Mathew" in 1635 at age of 18 and then to VA in 1637.

    Received Surry Co Land Grant - 1667 330 acres.

    31 Jun 1667 pg 298 Archives - Surry Co Records 1652-1684. John Rawlings ... has wife and 3 small children.

    Francis Maryson, Esq. a patent granted to John Rawlings, son of Gregorye Rawlings, deceased, 26 acres of land on Cippoakes Creek... formerly granted John Osborne by patent 26 Apr 1639. and by John Osbourne, son and heir of John Osbourne, assigned to Gregorye Rawlings, deceased, and now same to John Rawlings being hier to his father's estate this 26 acres for transportation to the colony, sd land granted to Gregory Rawlings brother of sd John Rawlings by patent 6 Feb. 1654, by mistake. Should have been John Rawlings as by his father's Will appears 4 July 1662. This patent assigned by John Rawlings 31 July 1662 to Wm. Dowinge to John Burgess, being called Boyer's Point. 21 Nov 1669. Wit. John Rawlings, Rich. Hide. Sighned John Tatem, Eliza Tatem.

    Surry Co Court records 1652-1684. Pg 191. 1 July 1662. Jno. Rawlings, ye sonne of Gregory Rawlings ackowledges to have received full satisfaction of Mr. Wm. Lee of all his rights and title in his father's estate, and acquits Jno. Rawlings of the account. Wit. John Lookes, John Billings.

    John married Eleanor HUCKS. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Eleanor HUCKS

    Other Events:

    • _UID: FD81FE52CD24477AA01A627D478925111F2A

    Notes:

    Last name sometimes spelled HUX

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth RAWLINGS was born Abt 1652, Surry Co. VA.
    2. 2. John RAWLINGS was born Abt 1655, Surry Co. VA; died Between 1702-1703, Surry Co. VA.
    3. Mary RAWLINGS was born 1657, Surry Co. VA.

  3. 6.  Thomas SOWERBY was born 1633, Surry Co. VA (son of John SOWERBY); died 1695, Surry Co. VA.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: E3DDE4170D984BA7B08A1441E5B47D180F7C

    Thomas married Ann. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Ann

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 2BA06972267D4634A7096B06CC962274DC10

    Children:
    1. 3. Mary SOWERBY was born Abt 1652, Surry Co. VA; died Aft 1703, Surry Co. VA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Gregory RAWLINGS was born Abt 1594, Surry, Hertfordshire, England; died Bef 3 Jun 1653, Surry Co. VA.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 0210F2DA78704EC9A93396255DD9776E8F30

    Notes:

    Source for information on the Rawlings Family came from
    http://www.geocities.com/Colosseum/Park/2693/
    Ron Bourassa.

    Granted land in Surry Co., BA 10 Jun 1653.
    Supposedly came to VA in 1626, but the records don't seem to exist before 1652.

    Gregory married Jane LEE. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Jane LEE

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 15172C9FFA234B49BDC3AECC67ADF1BE656C

    Notes:

    Supposedly Jane Osborne or Jane Lee. If Osborne, father likely John Osborne.

    Source for information on the Rawlings Family came from
    http://www.geocities.com/Colosseum/Park/2693/
    Ron Bourassa.

    Children:
    1. 4. John RAWLINGS was born Abt 1617, England; died 22 Apr 1674, Surry Co. VA.
    2. Gregory RAWLINGS was born Abt 1619; died Between 1662-1669, Surry Co. VA.

  3. 12.  John SOWERBY was born Abt 1590, England.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: B5960B255C5D46679D10AE5E7E2C5E04A6BD

    Notes:

    Lived:
    England 1590-1630
    Surry Co. VA after 1630

    Children:
    1. James SOWERBY was born 1611, England; died 1678, Surrey Co. VA.
    2. Francis SOWERBY was born 1630, Surrey Co. VA; died 1695, Surrey Co. VA.
    3. 6. Thomas SOWERBY was born 1633, Surry Co. VA; died 1695, Surry Co. VA.


  

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