McDonald and Potts family tree » William Strother, II (1630-1702)

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   William Strother II<br>Also known as: SirWilliam Strother the Immigrant<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: 1630 - Kirknewton, Northumberland, England<br>Marriage: Spouse: Dorothy Savage - Aug 24 1671 - Northumberland, Virginia, British Colonial America<br>Death: Nov 4 1702 - Richmond, Virginia, British Colonial America<br>Burial: 1702 - Port Conway, King George, Virginia, British Colonial America<br>Occupation: Gentleman<br>Parents: William P. Strother Sr., Elizabeth Conyers Strother<br>Wife: Dorothy Strother (born Savage)<br>Children: William Strother III, Jeremiah Strother<;/a>, James Strother, Mary Settle (born Strother), Agatha Hay (born Strother), Robert Strother, Benjamin Strother, Joseph Strother<br>Siblings: Lancelot Strother, Arther Strother<br>  Additional information:
   
   LifeSketch: William Strother, the immigrant to VA and founder of the family in America is believed to have emigrated about 1650, and was clearly in the colony as early as 1669. He may be identical with the William Strowder who was granted 500 acres in Westmoreland county in 1658. In 1664 William Struder was granted 500 acres in Westmoreland county. (Old Rappahannock co., book 1668-12672, p. 200 Oct 23 1669): William Strotherr from John Prosser 500 acres, part of 5000 acres patented to Prosser and Thomas Chetwood, said 500 acres adjoining next to said Chetwood." In the book for 1669-1695, p. 167 Mar 9, 1693 "James Strother vs. Wm. Cock. Judgment granted." Book 1680-1688, p. 36 Mar 15, 1682 Anthony Strother, adjoining 2000 acres from Potter to Wormley.King George.s his father and he was indeed descended from the del Strothers, then we know that William P was not our William Strother's father for the del Strothers are proven to be genetically removed (by a lot!) from William's family. Furthermore, that connection cannot be used as proof of William's birth in Northumberland. Indeed, his Y-DNA signature looks decisively Scottish. this can no longer supported only via genealogy. If the Y-DNA evidence is present, it can trump *any* genealogyults,================arobate of 30 December 1700 will of William STROTHER of Richmond County, Virginiarterly Historical Magazine STROTHER.jamin and Joseph.ROTHER named all his sons at the end of the Will.e, Susanna Dabney.e progenitor of many of the Strothers in America. the death of William Strother in 1726, two hundred eighty acres of this homestead with its two-story (8 bedroom) house was sold to Augustine Washington and became a part of Wakefield, recently restored as the birthplace of George Washington (Tim's note: This information is incorrect. This property was Ferry Farms not Wakefield. While George Washington did spend some of his younger years here he was not born here.) In 1929 this large brick house was said to have been in good condition.ests so that one should not "molest" the other, "molest" in those days meaning just like it does in Spanish, "bother, afflict, strongly inconvenience". William Strother bequeathes his 150 acre plantation to William Strother II with a proviso that after his mother's decease (Dorothy Savage's) the portion of William II go from the river side to the main road and no further,, because he shall not molest his brother James. To James, William I bequeathes another 150 acres to begin where William II's land leaves off. The remainder of the land is divided between equally between sons Robert and Benjamin. For son Joseph, William II provides schooling and that he be free and of his "own disposing" at the age of 16. William II's grandson, William III is provided for with 2100 pounds of tobacco and to be shipped and sent to England and the produce to be paid to him at the age of 10. Son James and wife Dorothy are the ones William I appoints executors and depends upon to account for goods and servants and divide things equally among the family. The will was probated in Richmond County, Virginia 4 Nov. 1702.

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   William Strother, II<br>Gender: Male<br>Residence: Virginia, United States<br>Birth: 1630 - Kirknewton, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom<br>Occupation: Planter<br>Death: Nov 4 1702 - Richmond County, Virginia, British Colonial America<br>Burial: 1702 - Port Conway, King George County, VA, United States<br>Father: William P Strother, I<br>Mother: Elizabeth Strothers (born Conyers)<br>Wife: Dorothy Strother (born Savage)<br>Children: William B. Strother, III, Mary Settle (born Strother), Jeremiah Strother, Benjamin Strother, Sr.,, James Strother, Robert Strother, Joseph Strother, Christopher Strother

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• Jour du mariage 24 août 1671
• Jour du décès 4 novembre 1702

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