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Moses Linton's will, dated April 1729 and proved June 1729, left grandson Henry Peyton 500 acres (part of the Broad Run patent).
Many have reported (including me) that Frances Harrison was the wife of Valentine Peyton, perpetuating a supposition from years ago that has been proved wrong.
(1) Book, "Implied Marriages of Fairfax Co., Va.", Hiatt and Scott, Athens, GA: Iberian Pub. Co,, 1994: "PEYTON, Valentine & Frances, daughter of Moses Linton" [Pr. Wm. DB P:299]
Dau: Sith, a negro Jenny & child named Winney. Also bed and landin Murumpsco adj. to land given her by Capt. Thomas Harrison. Leg: Henry Peyton, 500 A. part of tract of 700 A. on Broad Run ofOcquocan adj. to land of Arrington. Gr.son: Thomas Church, part of tract of 700 A. on Broad Run adj.Arrington. Gr.son: William Morris, 100 A, part of the 700 A. Dau: Frances Linton, 100 A. near the falls of Ocquocan adj. tolands of Robertson. Gr.dau: Margaret Church, bed at day of her marriage. Wife: Margaret, two negroes Pompey and Gate and after her dec. tobe divided between daus. Frances and Sith. Exors: Wife Margaret, Moses Quarles and Valentine Peyton. Dated: April 26, 1729 Proven: June 11, 1729 Wits: Willm. Linton, Benj. Grayson, Moses Linton, Charles Morris 2 Event: Land Purchase 9 MAY 1707 Occoquan R. (S side), Stafford/Pr. WilliamCo, VA Note: Moses Linton in 1707 bought 79 A. in StaffordCo (later Pr.WilliamCo) on South side of Occoquan R. near the falls where hisdaughter Frances and her husband Valentine Petyon lived and died.Tract included Occoquan Warehouse and the Forge Landing House.Moses' "farm was on Morumscoe Creek, near the present village ofWoodbridge." His " plantation was on Morumscoe Creek, near the present village ofWoodbridge, and here he built his home." [Fruit of His Works]Lattitude and Longitude: -77.25596 38.67289. "Margaret Lady Culpeper, Thomas Lord Fairfax & Catherine his wifeProprietors of Northern Neck of Virga. ...Whereas Collo. George Masonof county Stafford upon his suggestion of a certain quantity of landbelonging to us on the lower side of Occoquan River in said countybelow and near the falls therof not yet granted did on 17 August lastobtain a warrant from our office laying out the same and having nowreturned a survey therof under the hand of Thomas Gregg Surveyor ...have granted Collo. Geo. Mason all that parcel of land boundedaccording to the survey... beginning at a red oak marked tree on theriver side and extending into the woods southerly by west 1/2 pointwesterly 168 poles to a marked poplar corner tree standing in the headof a branch thence down the branch according to the meanders thereof Eby N 173 thence up the river NW 1/4 point Northerly 176 poles to thebeginning red oak containing 79 A." " I Geoge Mason for sum 6000 pounds Tobo & cask ... to be paid byMoses Linton of afsd county make over the within patent of land being79 A, ...9 May 1707" [Will Book] "In 1707 Robert Carter inaugurated the westward movement in presentPrince William when he issued two grants to his infant son Robert onthe north shore of the Occoquan. Following Carter's grants otherswere issued along both shores of the Occoauan ...Adjacent to thepresent town of Occoquan and southward, along Hooe's Creek, MorumscoCreek, and braches of the Neabsco, grants were recorded in the namesof ... John Elliott, Moses Linton, and Valentine Peyton." [PrinceWilliam] 3 4 5 6 7 Event: Land Rent 1723 Overwharton Parish, Stafford, VA Note: Moses paid 57 lbs. tobacco in 1723 as quit rents for three years on79 A. 8 9 Event: Land Grant 1726 Broad Run of Occoquan R., Pr. WilliamCo, VA Note: Along Broad Run near Bristow were grants to ... Moses Linton... "Right 1.7 m. on County 619 is the entrance to Linton Hall MilitarySchool, a Catholic institution.... The estate was left to the Order ofSaint Benedict by Sarah Elliott Graham Linton....Opposite the schoolentrance is a lane leading to the site of Lintonsford, where a few notold granite stones dot an iron-fenced tree-shaded plot....The landroundabout once belonged to a 740 A. tract that Moses Linton aquiredin 1726 on the north side of Broad Run...This Moses Linton wasundoubtedly the grandfather of John Augustine Elliott Linton, thebuilder of Lintonsford." "...parcel of land in the County of Prince William on the SouthSide of Occoquan River near the Falls therof being the land andplantation whereon Valantine Peyton late of the said County gent decedand Frances his Wife lived and died including the Occoquan Warehouseon the Southside of the said River and the Forge Landing House thesame being granted to George Mason gent deced by Patent from theProprietors Office bearing date the 3rd day of March 1704, and by thesaid George Mason sold to one Moses Linton by an Assignment Endorsedon the said Deed bearing date the 9th day of May 1707 and by the saidMoses Linton by his Last Will & Testament given and devised untoFrances Peyton..." 10 11 5 12 Event: Land Grant 1728 Morumsco Creek, Stafford/Pr. WilliamCo, VA Note: 208 A. on Morumsco adj. own land. Moses devised this land todaughter Sith [Seth] Quarles by his will in 1729. According to asubsequent sale by Seth's daughter, the two parcels totaled 263 A.Lattitude and Longitude: -77.25931 38.66062. 13 14 Event: Ensign in Capt. Thomas Harrison's militia co. Militia 1702 StaffordCo, VA 15
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