Name |
Samuel Earle |
Suffix |
III |
Birth |
1692 |
Cople Parish, Westmoreland Co, Virginia |
Gender |
Male |
Other-Begin |
19 Apr 1751 |
Frederick Co, Virginia |
19 Apr 1751
Lewis Neill was commissioned sheriff of Frederick County by Lewis Burrell, president of the Council of Virginia, April 19, 1751. He was the fifth person to hold this office. His bondsmen were Meredith Helm, Samuel Earle, Thomas Swearingen, Leonard Helm, William Cocks, Robert Calvert, Peter Wolf, John Jones, John Madden, John Shearer, John Thurman, John McCormick, all of Frederick County, and William Russell, of Culpeper County. They were bound in the sum of one thousand pounds sterling. The cornmission was renewed September 13, 1751, and he was always afterwards styled Lewis Neill, gentleman.
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Death |
1771 |
Frederick Co, Virginia |
Burial |
Espiscopla Church, Winchester, Frederick Co, Virginia |
Notes |
- ISSUE BY 1ST m. SAMUEL EARLE of Westmoreland and Frederick Cos., Va., b. 1692; d. 1771; Attorney and Counsellor-at-Law; Justice of Frederick Co.; High Sheriff; Major of Colonial Troops, serving in Col. George William FAIRFAX'S regiment of horse; member of the House of Burgesses from Frederick Co., 1742-1747; m. (firstly) 1726, Anna SORRELL, who d. 1748, dau. of Thomas SORRELL; m. (secondly) Jennette HOLBROOK. Colonial Families of the United States of America: Volume 2
![p.210] ISSUE AMONG OTHERS MAJOR SAMUEL EARLE, of Frederick County, Virginia; b. in Westmoreland County, circa 1692; d. Frederick County, Virginia, circa 1771; Attorney-at-Law, Justice on the same bench in Frederick County with Thomas and Lord FAIRFAX, Baron of Cameron; one of the earliest members of the House of Burgesses from Frederick County; Major of Militia, Sheriff, Church Warden, Collector of Tobacco for the Crown; m. Anne SORRELL, dau. of Thomas and Elizabeth SORRELL. Thomas SORRELL was clerk of the County Court for many years beginning with 1718. Colonial Families of the United States of America: Volume 7
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Person ID |
I43386 |
Roots |
Last Modified |
16 Jun 2012 |
Father |
Samuel Earle, b. 1670, Westmoreland Co, Virginia d. 29 Aug 1756, Westmoreland Co, Virginia (Age 86 years) |
Mother |
Phyllis Bennett, b. 1666, St. Stephens Parish, Northumberland Co, Virginia d. 1697, Westmoreland Co, Virginia (Age 31 years) |
Marriage |
1691 |
Cople Parish, Westmoreland Co, Virginia |
Family ID |
F14430 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |