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Thomas Goldsby Sr. (d. Abt. 1688)

Thomas Goldsby Sr.^{1189, 1190} died Abt. 1688¹¹⁹⁰.

Notes for Thomas Goldsby Sr.:
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(Margarette Goolsby Gaissert {Gouldsby, Goldsby, Goolsby-Bee, Gulsby} Page 5,7 an d 8)

" Our eldest known for positive ancestor was Thomas Gouldsby 1, listed as having a pate nt to 195 acres of land in 1685 from Edward Cowles, Sr. ...The said tract beign a Paten t formerly given to Edward Cowles for 1250 acres dated 1661 but not recorded until after hi s death and until 1711 upon the petition of Thomas Cowels, Jr. by the General Court, and conv eyed by Capt. Thomas Cowles son and heir of the deceased Edward Cowles, Sr. Edward Cowles t o Thomas Gouldsby Sr., deceased father of the said Thomas Gouldsby, Jr. in the year 1685 an d recorded 1714. This Patent was granted under Govenor Spottswood in Janes City County, Virgi nia. Notation of this Patent was on page 169, Cavaliers and Pioneers, Vol. III, page 151 , for 1695 - 1732 by: Nell M Nugent. (Index to Patents and Land Grants in Virginia bk. 10.) "
(Margarette Goolsby Gaissert {Gouldsby, Goldsby, Goolsby-Bee, Gulsby} Page 5

Pg 7 (Notes on Generation Decent Chart) "Thomas Gouldsby had patented in 1685, 195 a cres. Had in 1707 300 unless Thos. II bought the balance. Will/Estate found recorded in Cha rles City Co., VA. 1687. pt. James City cut off into Chas City Co. By 1720 James City Co . W off Chickahominy was annexed to Chas. City Co., By: Wm and Mary Quart'ly II, Vol. 18 , p. 112. Rent roll of James City had Thomas II in it. 1707."
Daniel Clarke who married Thos Gouldsby's widow ____? was the Adm. of Thos Estate. T hos was a minor, & Frances if his dau. Jno. Turner & Richard Bradford Appraisers Est. Thos G ouldsby. dec'd & Maj. Jno. Stith Swore them."

Pg 8 " Charles City Court Orders Page 191: Daniel Clarke, who married the rel ict of Thomas Goldsby(Gouldsby), granted administration on Goldsby's estate. John Everett an d Richard Bradford gave bond.

Page 189: At Court Holden at Westover 4 Feb. 1688.

Page 301: Same places - 5 Aug. 1689 - pg. 54 - 225 - Judgement granted Wm . Thomas Cowles against Dan'l Clarke, Admr of Thomas Goldsby, Decd. for 4458 lbs of tobacco t o be paid to a convenient landing in Martin's Hundred or Mulberry.

Page 226: Judgement granted John Champion against the estate of Thomas Gol dsby in the hands of Clarke, Administrator, for 400 lbs of tobacco."

More About Thomas Goldsby Sr.:
Record Change: October 20, 2001¹¹⁹⁰

Children of Thomas Goldsby Sr. are:

+Thomas Goldsby II, b. Abt. 1685, James City Co, VA¹¹⁹⁰, d. date unknown.