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- 4.Priscilla - b. say 1706/12, Norfolk Co., VA; d. after Feb. 1777, probably Pitt Co., NC. Her will was dated Dec. 22, 1771, naming daughter Mary WILLIAMS and sons Merryman, Charles and Gabriel ALLEN [Pitt Co. Deed Book E 1771-1774, page 49]. Married first William MAUND, Jr. (b. 1704; d. 1734), brother of Elizabeth who married Priscilla's brother Aquilla SUGG, and brother of Noah MAUND, whose verbal will of Feb. 1, 1752/3 (proved in that month's Court) left his entire estate to brother-in-law Aquilla SUGG. Priscilla reportedly married second by Mar. 1735 Thomas CATON, who was a witness to the will of her father. About 1743 or earlier, Priscilla married Jacob ALLEN (d. 1762, Pitt Co., NC), whose will was dated and proved May 1762. It appears that Priscilla married again by Jan. 1775 [Witness Priscilla JOHNSON, Pitt Co. Deed Book F, page 145], to Mr. JOHNSON (one source giving his name as James JOHNSTON, Sr.). Priscilla JOHNSON and Gabriel ALLEN witnessed land sale by Charles ALLEN of Pitt Co., NC, on Feb. 7, 1777 [Edgecombe Co. Deed Book 3, page 239]. Children of Priscilla and William: William married Mary; and possibly Esther married Jonas JOHNSTON. Child of Priscilla and one of her husbands: Mary married Dr. Richard WILLIAMS. Children of Priscilla and Jacob: Merryman; Charles married; and Gabriel C. married Ann McKINNEY.
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