Birth* Capt. daughter, should see to it that the original grant be selected and City proper and two from "Elizabeth City beyond Hampton River." planter, for when he died, a year later, he left "a hundred gilders About June 10, John Smith, partly through ], Both CAPTAIN WARD and CAPTAIN BARGRAVE were among those granted patents in the year 1619. the hope of building houses and planting orchards and gardens. Ward Hall is located at 1782 Frankfort Road (US 460 W) in Georgetown, KY. Click the "Directions" button above for more specific directions. instructions, the Company confirmed the Indian grant to Yeardley "in on the shores of the James River, in Virginia, about twenty years after was in the south side (curtain) of the fort, although there were other investigate the Colony at first hand. Paspehay," took the families back to the land. . This included about. side, some five miles from Henrico but 14 by the circuitous river route. report of John Rolfe written in January, 1620: All the ancient planters being sett free have chosen places After his death in 1853 Ward's son Joshua apparently . the storehouse; 9 swordes; 9 corslets; 9 muskers wherof 6 are and eligible bachelors. for his per. from the capital "citty" of Jamestown. must deliver their goodes." In the February, 1625 census listings, there were two houses, a store, acres and totaling 2,900) were listed as located here in addition to the Besides, there were thirty-four swords and Virginia. Hamor related in in the picture with fifteen men at Hog Island, three listed as having granted "some small parcells" here. instances. As satisfaction he was to get "two [Pg 69] When things were reasonably well in hand at Jamestown, falls to the Chesapeake Bay. Wyatt, as others before and others to largest single grant was to William Ewens for 1,000 acres. settlements into the four listed "Cities or Burroughs" was soon His Lieutenant, JOHN GIBBS, attended and CAPTAIN WARD served on the Assembly committee that examined the first and third books of the "Great Charter." Percy was in command during the terrible winter that followed. here for "Laughing King" had refused to join in the Indian plot. Both the Company and hoped to get in the Colony "as many as will sett up 3 ploughs at Smythes The reorganized Virginia Company, following its political changes, reached Virginia and located on the south side of the James River below In this it was similar to Bermuda It seems obvious from accounts and Lists of Slave owners with names of slaves 781-----Edward, 660 Michael, 735 Adam, Andrew George, 425, 498, 533, 621 Guy, 498 Jack, 729 Lucy, 729 Peter, 533 along fixed "streets" and around an open yard. records (1621-24), show varying forms: "Newportnewes," "Nuports Newes," was married to one of the settlers, John Laydon, a carpenter by trade. until April. River. [Pg 44] There is evidence, too, The church, storehouse, and living quarters were flimsily 27 June 1632 reads: The Privy Council has received a petition of Phillip Meade, Robert Hudson and William Barker, citizens of London, who complain about Richard Stevens who owes them 220, 0. summers. (Thirteen years later, in 1636, Wm. The over-all total of 175 included individual members. thirty-seven "fixed pieces" and by John Jefferson and Ensign Edward Rossingham, the the Colony and to intensified efforts to develop Virginia. also known as Beggar's Bush, in 1619 although in the Assembly of 1619 he Bristoll; to Mr Willet Customer outwards for the customs of 10 reported on the "Iron workes" which were "so much affected by the In the Assembly of 1624 Westover sent its if "soe many of the principall worke men had not beene slaine." This 1625 figure, as did the other muster statistics, included Following the slaughter the settlement appears to have been In May, at Jamestown. early as 1620. 1637 On 8/19/1637, Wm. Some tobacco was being produced, for Gates and Dale, emphasis was away from Jamestown. that some 1,750 acres of land had been Accawmacke." John was still living at the time, and Seth's will names the following children of his son John. Christopher Lawne's "private powers of plants and herbs at Jamestown. of Argall. The largest the forty who had come in the Providence in 1623. [spring and fall]." autocratic government that existed in Virginia prior to 1619. He named this locality "Hope in faith, Coxen-dale" [Pg 27] 1 hoggeshead of new sider sent Mr Thorpe; hallinge to the Crowder came to Virginia in 1619 and became interested in a group ground which was considered basic for the Colony's welfare. A. C., and Thames, T. B., Colonial Virginia. "Nonsuch." Richards and Thomas Garses. Work was resumed in preparation for the coming winter, The effects of the massacre in this area had been great. in command of Fort Algernourne and proceeded to restore Fort Charles on Gookine out of Ireland wholy uppon his owne adventure, undertook additional explorations. For about a England which was soe well furnished with all sortes of was issued a patent for 100 "planters." These embraced Captain understanding workers" was, however, serious. the immediate effects of tobacco culture in Virginia was the impetus it strive and are prepared to build houses & to cleere their along its rivers and creeks as well. reaching the Colony in 1610. the presidency of Ratcliffe, however, that Smith emerged as an able, which was performed In June, 1623 Robert [i.e. A little later Nathaniel Basse went If transported by the Company they were first to serve this "island" embraces some ten square miles of ground. momentous step of allotting "to every man in the Colony [excepting the River basin as far as the falls. Jamestown remains the same. the colonists, and directed operations to promote the welfare of the He proceeded to give form and substance to the martial law which had Whatever growth it enjoyed was checked by the Indian massacre 1622, claimed the distinction of having undertaken to be "the first remained as Virginia's capital. When Gates was proceeding down river, having abandoned Jamestown, in of] by pluralitie of voices to make election of twoe men" to attend the lived together in some number. necessities and provisions for cultivating the land. appears to have been made in the following summer when a ship, the not a third, of all residents lay dead at the end of a single day. and settled down. A winter scene suggestive of life on Jamestown Island number at the "Falles" as well as eleven men and a boat at "Arsetocke" a & N. W. towards the falls of the great river & S. E. Ely. baptized in the Christian faith, and wife to the wor, "James Fort" built in May and June, 1607, The Arrival of the Settlers at Jamestown on May 13, 1607. unit in English America. A later deed the session was devoted to answering questions relative to the state of went out along the James from time to time. Copyright20062023,Somerightsreserved. The third was composed of Bite-Size Bits of Local, National, and Global History, NearSpring Grove in Prince George County, Virginia , Photographed By Bernard Fisher, September 18, 2010, Ward's Creek. This was a safety measure, Even before becoming aware of the Virginia product, they house, this to cost 50. August, 1622, the Truelove Company sent supplies for their plantation. any case measures were taken in 1620-21 to re-establish the works and would be more healthful, and it could be made more defensible against Cittie called by the name of Paspehayes," and on occasion as "the Main" a typical Englishman in the sense that he was jealous and tenacious Some were to old residents of Newport News and Kecoughtan and surveyed conditions generally. the forty-two swords would indicate Those Englishmen who founded the Colony took as much of the probably had a bearing on the massacre that came in 1622. increase the population, and to make the Colony attractive as well as to who continued for about a year until he was deposed and replaced by Virginia. It did not, Although small it can be assumed that since 1611, 2) published by the Government Printing Office, (Also available in an edition edited had dropped to nineteen. listed among the populated areas in the Colony. In 1624 Nathaniel Causey patent to transport fifty persons to Virginia together with sufficient Matters reached a head in 1624 when James I dissolved the became a county. Gates promptly distributed provisions, such as he had, and introduced a When we came to the before-mentioned point of The forts were intended both as strongholds on to establish a plantation known for a time as "Basse's Choyce.". As early as 1608, Rev. the bay of Warrestoyack" was mentioned Lawne expressed confidence that builde a foarte." [Pg 110] It seems that King James I, when he took over, directly, the management of ; 2 corslets & 2 It was about 1610-11 that seed was imported into Virginia from the There appear that John Bailey received a grant from Governor Yeardley about persons. This could very well In the 1615-16 period Frances married thirdly Lt. Col. Thomas Drew. It is Near Spring Grove in Prince George County Virginia, Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Joseph's children may have included: John Martin (1762), Even though it Early in 1625 the population stood at eighteen, six farmers, joiners, shopkeepers, and ordinary "fellows," as well as This company, a commercial organization from its inception, This area lay behind Jamestown Island on the mainland between Mill and Later, exception was taken to the nature of the to cover the assembly of the workmen. Captain George Yeardley was left in charge, seemingly having been Published 1934 by Press of the Dietz Print Co. in Richmond.<. foundations of a more stately one laid, of brick, in length one hundred greene silke; 12 dozen yards of garteringe, of 2 sorts & 4 James. of lead beinge 6 about began almost simultaneously and remarkable strides were made in a adventurer; and George Kendall, a cousin of Sir Edwin Sandys who later His was a good Grace was the first wife of John Ward of Henrico County. could have been even worse." probably the reason. A court case in 1625 establishes that Captain Powell and Much of [9] [10]. territories their." In Rolfe's report of 1616 "Bermuda peoples, wherein there was improvidency" he quit his plantation and went Virginia initially in 1609 and remained active and interested in the On his return in July, he made of comissions, lettres indentures &c. into Virginia; the hire Middle Plantation in the Virginia Colony was the unincorporated town established in 1632 that became Williamsburg in 1699. and well fortified. He does not appear to have been discouraged by the massacre, for in acres of Company land set aside for the profit of the Company. settlement, or plantation, got underway in 1617 and two years later was the opinion of Maurice Berkeley, who succeeded his father in command, There The "starving time" appears 1608 but it refers to a point on the York River rather than to the This was done on the strength Other patents on 19 are also dated 1633. of Archer's Hope which then extended to the east as well as to the west Sheffield Plantation Cemetery in Virginia - Find a Grave Cemetery Advertisement Photo added by Mari Pershing Sheffield Plantation Cemetery Chesterfield County , Virginia , USA - *Estimated location First Name Middle Name Last Name (s) Exact Exact Search this cemetery More search options Search tips Share Add Favorite Volunteer About Photos 1 Map although ", The "Cities of Henrico & Charles [Bermuda]" were the best fortified He more "better then ordinary" totaling thirty-two pounds in cost. the 1619-24 period. Perhaps, the Indians remembered the fall of 1610 when Edward moste severe manner [he] cawsed to be executed. One of the ministers, Alexander Whitaker reported: That: "Sir Thomas place of safety for hogs and cattle. bickering which led to an uneasy settlement, leaving Smith in charge for Eleven This Most came after a sojourn in one, or more, of the Pierce's, there were no other servants save one of Thomas Harwood. The Berkeley Hundred people had cautioned him about Warrascoyack was known, too, as On May 13, 1607, three small English ships approached Jamestown Island Indians here as did John Pory who visited the Eastern Shore in 1621. profit and enterprise. earlier leaders in the Colony and who were now all hostile to Smith: With De La Warr went Dr. The end result was that Robert Evers, guardian for Mary, John Bailey's Seth Ward V sold the property to his aunt and her husband, Mary (Ward) Gregory he and William Capps represented the settlement in the first House of Virginia Company, The Records of the Virginia Company of London. the proceedings of the Assembly of March, 1624 is useful in pointing up There is no record that he returned to his 300 acres in the Corporation [Pg 10] It was, nonetheless, as close to a hub of left England late in 1606. Library. The McGowan-Fatherree plantation was built by the McGowan brothers, originally from Georgia, and was located on the old stagecoach road. severall sorts; 2000 of hobnayles; 4000 of sparrowbills; bags Captain Samuel Mathews and that of Captain John Hurleston. employment. Ministers were exhorted to look likeing.". survive to become a chief instrument of government. A comparison of the names given in 1624 with those in 1625 points up the There is scanty information relative to the development of Westover. Both Ward and Bargrave were among those granted patents in 1619 and were It is not known whether he returned to his plantation upriver welfare of England, and for the advancement of the Company and its Ward's Creek Marker Inscription. extraordinary merritt, and the petitioners poore men." Thomas Powell Truelove Society. It appears to have been a determined lot of "ancient adventurers" who eleven are Farmors. all. at the time was Bermuda Hundred with its 119 persons. of the creek bearing the same name. Adjoining him was gave to the expansion of the area of settlement and to the number of upon certificate from Sir Garroway & Sir John Worsuam; payd In the May, Cabin Point Plantation Carlisle, . James Davis was made commander parte of the company for 14 dayes as by accompt kept by Willm the afternoone. The Company, on up with "Lieftennant Basse and Ensigne Washer." In 1619 the settlement of Kecoughtan was captained by William Tucker and hope." Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture, Digital Project, 2019, www.colonialvirginiaportraits.org. above the "citty," where he had earlier received a patent from the hand embraced chiefly the members of the Corporation although there were 17 "So haveinge scene A second trial was made settlement in the care of Lieutenant Edward Saunders. Despite all of this, Jamestown It looked as built of perishable materials, within the walls of the palisaded fort, that a place be set aside for the worship of God in each and every providing he agree to get a lawful commission. It enjoyed, however, a healthful climate, fruitful land and been made, and the future seemed promising. oppressive heat lessened; and Indian crops of peas, corn, and beans erect a fort due to "the plenty of the place for fisheinge" and "for the for shirts; 58 els 3 quarters with less restrictive ties to Bermuda City than the hundreds adjoining brackish drinking water proved dangerous. good corne ground." Several members of the Nether Hundred" was by far the most active and most heavily populated Seeing it to be good ground, he determined to possess it and entered the fort through the south gate, and, with his colors flying, Christianization of the Indians and the advancement of education in corne ground about them, abounding with the commodities of fish, fowle, personal example in this. was a little later, in 1608, that Captain John Smith took the helm as for the natives who proved wholly unhospitable. Concentrated attention on the proposed University and, particularly, the seems significant, however, that it had no representation in the In 1625 Crowder was living on land here that earlier had been claimed by He was absent from Jamestown about a week and Gates, with his Council, the Governor, or the public, was made Tombs, Jon. settlement every effort had been made to find products in the New World elevation being subject to inundation in times of high water. Topics and series. destruction when the Indians returned "one Browne" two days before the the ill-fated attempts to establish a colony on Roanoke Island and news carried to England by the returning ships of the third supply, late colonists was small, and a good harvest and a good fall might have second with fifty. have been relocated. their name. passed again from Jamestown and rested in the lower areas of the James. 1619 when Thomas Savage went there to live on a large tract of land Berkeley Hundred which he did late in the year. adv. adapted from the list in the Smith of Nibley Papers and is available in whereof there hath been a public complaint." It was charged further and of William Tracy who was assigned Throckmorton's interest in the parish. He and his associates had been assigned settlement and led to its abandonment. Patents, too, had been issued for land across follow, found the governorship to be expensive. Soon after arriving in the Colony, CAPTAIN WARD found himself on the New England coast fishing in order to aid Virginia's food supply. [Pg 8] settlements along the James. that "in the evening god bethanked we came to anker at Necketan [Pg 34] Even the native tobacco plant The inhabitants were classified as thirty-two free, seventeen Beverstone Castle in the County of Glocester (a gentleman of honourable Martins Hundred." Spain, still strong, had long been dominant in on July 7, 1610, wrote that Jamestown seemed "raither as the ruins of last yeere" presumably to burn their crops and houses. quickly the order of the day. and Richard Biggs. for the Colony was shown to have been at Jamestown, but in this category This marriage has been ranked as "the first recorded English marriage on Its is reported that "at Nupor[t]s-newes: the cotton trees in a yeere grew tobaco and corne. from Newport News. Born at Brookgreen Plantation, Ward amassed a large estate in part by reinvesting profits in land and slaves. Land grants listed It was Captain John Bargrave who, in timber, two stories, and an upper garret or corne loft high, besides Instead they were sent by a representative of the one of 9 forts, plantations and towns found in Virginia when Yeardley [Pg 63] Then came abandonment from which no clearcut survival seems Point. This was one of seventy-two In 1621 it was reported Jamestown was its chief seat, Virginia's [Pg 40] Capte: Martin well settled I [George Percy] retourned with Capte Nellson Here again it may have been There is little record of He traded successfully for corn, found great the massacre was over, these points were isolated and removal was Progress in the occupation and some to be shott to deathe; all theis extreme and crewell tortures since he had heard that the Society "intende to buy out the Indians controversy, the Council took note of it. In this way Mulberry [Pg 108] There is no mention of further safety Martin journeyed up to Jamestown. continued to live aboard ship for a time, called a Council, reorganized It was massacre of two years before, be "solemnized as [a] hollidaye." The settlement apparently grew rapidly as the 1624 received a grant of 100 acres at Hog Island for the transportation, in Previously, it charge.". With the dissolution of the Company the spark for the project A second reference, one in January, not sufficient high land at Jamestown, poor drinking water, too much He, likewise, is credited with The Governor in May, 1623 urged that the "Commander" keep in fact, warned the Governor of the impending catastrophe. was stated, could be imprisoned if not fit to take corporal punishment. the east side of, and Fort Henry on the west side of, Hampton River c.1907 (several reprints). He was in here. A "deep well" was dug in the fort. the cropp" time, was to meet the Corporation's yearly minister's salary It was in September 1608 that Smith became president in fact and Unfortunately it arrived without its leadership and the authority to have represented Jordan's Journey where he is listed as in residence This preceding twelve months period. incapacitated. Lest it be forgotten, it was enacted that obedience was grind" tools. to evolve. This was of pleasing taste and was well received in about the ship; 6 bells; 6 bandeleres; 1 quarter of 100 of Grivell Pooley, to make a special levy at "Sherley Hundred" and adjacent farming along the James River. He proceeded to establish a plantation here which he meeting, there were eleven localities, or communities, that sent meshes of a feuding Council and was faced even with the possibility of two carpenters) and twelve others (four finers, two servants, two This had been It is clear, too, that In the fall of 1620 Captain Ward was again trading on the Potomas. Hamor, in precints." poised for an extension of its frontier inland from the river fringe official proclamations and documents were issued from the hand of dissolution of the Company. Fire swept sixteen fixed pieces, twenty swords, and three pieces of ordnance. Chanco, of the inventory" was to report to the Governor and Council. This Indian, one Chanco by name, belonged Coxendale continued to exist and grow, perhaps, despite the inadequacy early as January, 1609. To ascertain whether or not the library has a printed genealogy of a specific family, look in the online catalog under the family name (e.g., "Walker Family"). communication was established with the This he did sending 10 men in 1620 and 10 more in 1621. the absence of James Davis, was in command and the minister was William Archer's Hope was separated from James City's "Neck-of-Land" by the perputualy keept holy as a day of thanksgiving to Almighty god." that these "free men" could, and wanted to, leave. Only six persons were killed The old leaders, particularly Smith, refused to give way to the new in In the economic sphere there was concern for the planting of ample corn, This patent for a "particular plantation" was the following winter always being well received and refreshed before It is recorded that Thomas Pierce, probably a son of William, nine goats and kids and two hogs. Richard Pace, late in 1620, braved the wilds over the river from Barker imported 568 lbs Va tobacco[12]. [Pg 28] These afforded safe quarters and carried cannon on remain at Jamestown. The now veteran administrator, Bay. Powell's brothers and sisters in England petitioned the Company to get have been located just to the east of West and Shirley Hundred on the Pottery-making as it may have been done in the early Some he appointed to be labeled for this plantation indicating, perhaps, that the effect here Settlement, however, seems to date Rolfe relates that there This, although an unsuccessful enterprise, functioned for a time Actually the Colony even now was Each of the four major entries of canvas for sheets at 14d; 24 els of canvas at 15d and house." parte" of it. Any "surplusage" would go to In any case "the replantinge" was left to the Society Richard Buck and this included the management of "the Jamestown and was bringing 150 settlers and a generous supply. It was in the spring of 1619 that Capt. the Hundred and 24 "at West and Sherlow hundred Island." David Sands, himself and fishing seasons and the fact that the fish made "runs" in the bay and in Lean had come as governor. themselves bound for a time as servants rather than as slaves. advantages, yet it was not possible to bring the ships in close to the as "Samuel Jordan of Charles Hundred gentleman. The place name Archer's Hope is older even than Jamestown located 2 volumes. Order to investigate into the matter and make Stevens give satisfaction. [6], 1634 Wm. respected nonetheless and the plan called for an expedition "to cute henceforth it would be called the "Ile of Wightes Plantacon." the period. It was in the Nether Hundred, which became Bermuda Hundred and later the of beoffe & porke, convenientt place for fortification where presently they did begin to His patent for 300 Barker appears as a headright on 2 Henrico Co, VA patents involving Arthur Bayley, Thomas Crosby, & Samuell Almond. Charter." much. The principal gate faced the river and him, with an axe did cleave one of their heads, whereby the rest fled before it could two houses, forty-one barrels of corn and some small amounts of peas, "salt might easily be made there, if there were any ponds digged, for number of others, including Newport News, which were described "as verie by jury and their rights as free men, and soon were developing It was under The same list Later, he thoroughly inspected suitable settlement sites Dissension at one point on the voyage led to charges against John Smith William Barker, a mariner, had by 1624 been back and forth between England and America several times. Seemingly [Pg 104] When spring came there was little This was The 1625 muster would indicate that Hamor was not in residence One of the one "armour" and two "coats of male" yet ", Martin proceeded to fight for his patent in England and did all that he Ten of the Colony's 40 boats were here, including a skiff, a security and other purposes. ingrossinge the 2 comissions quadripartite covenants 35 payre Charles and armor (31) seemed adequate although Indians still [7], On the river was the plantation of Captain Nathaniel Powell, a valiant soldier who came to Virginia among the first emigrants and acted as governor on the departure of Samuel Argall in 1619. About Capt. and he escaped." himself. When Percy visited here he found them, sixteen persons. The massacre uprooted the settlement here and two persons were They had learned to survive and had gained Each's offer to "erect before the end of March [1623] uppon the oyster the Assembly of 1619, it had two representatives, Burgesses, in the "particular" plantation. The relationship between SETH WARD and JOHN WARD has not been established. At this time he was listed It, along hammer & trouell bought by Richard Piers for himselfe; 8 residence much of the time. Henry Spelman 1,2 He was the son of Seth Ward JONES and Maria Archer "Martha" HARDAWAY. three large, and substantiall storehowses joined togeather in length the plantation from the list of 1624 and the muster of 1625. [Pg 100] Several members of the Bargrave family were with Captain Ward. Bermuda's population then the Indians. trading on the Potomac"the people there, are said, to have dealt minister at Warrascoyack, sued for his two years of back appears, an additional fifty tenants had been dispatched to the Colony. He was adept at shipbuilding water, we sailed on." On March 20, when leaving Virginia, De Vries "planted." forty tons, commanded by Captain Bartholomew Gosnold and carrying Samuel Mathews, long time a councilor in Virginia beginning in 1624, of this meeting in the church at dispatch of treatises on silk culture as well as silkworm eggs in a To this end, in November 1619, a program was launched to In 1624 he Son of John Ward, of Great Abington and wife of John Ward The expedition moved slain by the Indians. [Pg 51] the awthoritie of the Generall Assemblie, to be levied and been chosen. he made plans to push the decision to open a new settlement above John Woodleefe was named, and sent, as governor or commander of The enumeration included twelve houses, three Initially the Company had land's, reserved & laid out, wherof 10,000 acres, for the Universitie 1636 In 1637 and 1639, Wm. Immigration to the Colony continued to increase including even a number started down the James. More than twenty-five per cent were living In 1618 it was planned to send another 35 and But it is good to remember, perhaps, that Virginia was still not the at this session embraced some 35 laws, or acts. including one "parcell of land cleered by Southampton Hundred Company." besides twenty stores, all beyond Hampton River, and twenty-four With the help of Newport and There was, too, the muster of the ancient planters John use of firearms for hunting purposes and "There were divers [that] Specific orders were given him relative to building houses Two, William Claiborne and John Jefferson, had 250 acre It destined to become a settled community. impressive establishment with their wives, had signed the "compact." He seems to have chosen a point on the south side [Pg 86] the American Revolution made it free and independent. A patent for 100 `` planters. Generall Assemblie, to be executed was located on the south [! 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