Thomas Wynne

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• Arrival: 1670, , , Virginia, USA
• Arrival: 1678, , , Virginia, USA

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Abstract of The Will of Col. Robert Wynne
Robert Wynn of Jordan's Parish of Charles City County, in Virginia. Dated 1 July, 1675.
To be buried in Jordan's Church as near as possible to my son Robert. My estate in England as follows: To my eldest son Thomas Wynne one farm in White Staple Parish in Kent near Canterbury, and commonly called Linebett Banckes; if he dies, to my son Joshua, and if he dies, to my daughter Wodlief. To my son Thomas two houses in Canterbury in St. Mildreds' Parish in the same form as the said farm. To my youngest son Joshua Wynne one house and oatemeale mill lying in Dover Lane without St. Georges in Canterbury, commonly called the Lilly Pott, and two houses adjoining where a ropemaker and one Rawlins were formerly tenants. Touching my estate in Virginia, to my son Thomas all the cattle of his own mark except one cow called Moll which is to be killed for provisions; to my son Joshua my plantation called Georges withal the tobacco houses; to my daughter Wodlief, one servant of fewer years to serve the next shipping after my decease; to my grandchild and godson young George Wodlief one filly foal. All the rest of my estate in Virginia and England to my wife and executrix Mary Wynne. Overseers: Thomas Grendou, Merchant, and my son-in-law (step-son) Capt. Francis Poythress. Witnesses: Tho. Brome, Jno Burge.

Col. Robert Wynne (1622-1675? 8?) and Mary Frances Sloman [Poythress] (ca. 1618-ca. 1675)Robert Wynne was born 1622 and was baptized at St. Dunstans in Canterbury. He arrived in Virginia in 1651, and had a 600-acre plantation south of the James named "Georges." (12 headrights). He was granted to keep two Indians for service. Mary Frances Sloman was the widow of Francis Poythress and the mother of Francis Poythress (whose son John married Christian Peebles and granddaughter Mary married John Woodlief IV) as well as Jane (m. Thomas Rolfe ca. 1644, son of Pocahontas), Thomas, and John Poythress. Note that two men named John Sloman are among the 12 listed for Robert Wynne's headrights. Robert was Speaker of the House of Burgesses during the Long Parliament, 1662-1674 and lived in Jordans Parish, Charles City County and owned much property in England (5 houses, a farm, and a mill). In his will, dated 7/1/1675, Robert Wynne (who died in 1678) left land in England to eldest son and his plantation to Joshua; he left daughter Woodlief a servant of four years and left grandson and godson George Woodlief one filly foal.
Children:
Robert (died before 1675)
Capt. Thomas (1657-1717), Indian interpreter, m. Agnes Stith: Thomas, Lucy, Mary (m. Nathaniel Malone), Robert m. Mary: Lucretia (m. Joseph Tucker), Martha (m. Matthew Parham), Angelica (m. Wm. Raines), Cornelia (m. Jefferson Raines), Martha (m. Benhamin Bell), Anne (m. Thomas Butler) Information from William Lindsey: (1657, Charles City Co.-1718, Prince George or Surry Co., VA), m. 1)---- and 2)Agnes STITH and had issue: Joseph (m. ----LLEWELLYN), and Sloman (m. Elizabeth STITH) by first spouse; Thomas (m. 1]Ann, d/o Robert BOLLING and Ann STITH, 2]Martha, perhaps widow of his brother Joseph), Robert (m. 1]Martha JEFFERSON, 2]Mary PHILIPSON), Mary (m. Nathaniel MALONE), and Lucy (m. John COX), these by Agnes STITH.
Major Joshua (ca. 1663-1715), Indian interpreter m. Mary Jones: daughter married Thomas Goodrich and inherited "Raceland" in Petersburg (horse breeding plantation) built by his grandfather, Peter Jones; Joshua was killed by the Indians in revenge (after his servant killed one of their "great men"): Joshua, Robert, William, Peter (m. _Hill) Information from William Lindsey: m. Mary, d/o Peter JONES, and had issue: Peter (m. 1]d/o Col. Edward HILL, and 2]Frances ANDERSON HERBERT), Joshua, m. Mary SLOMAN, Robert (m. 1]----HAMLIN and 2]Sarah KNIBB), William (m. Frances READ), Francis, Mary (m. John WORSHAM), and Margaret (m. Edward GOODRICH). For more on this family, see Randy Treadway's site.
Mary (m. John Woodlief)
Peter Wynne (ca. 1593, Canterbury-1638 Kent) and Martha Coppin (1595----, married 12/8/1620)Martha Coppin was the daughter of William Coppin (1563-) and Jane [or Sarah Jenkins?]. William was the son of John Coppin ((ca. 1530-20/5/1581) and Mary Denne. Mary Denne was the daughter of William Denne and Agnes Tufton. Their children were Robert and Sarah.
Robert Wynn (1563-1609) and Frances Wattmer (ca. 1590-1609)They married around 1590. Robert was a woolen draper and later Mayor of Canterbury, 1596-99. They both died from the plague and were buried in St. George's Parish, Canterbury Co, Kent. England.Children were :Thomas Wyne (1592-), m1. Mary Wickham, m2. Ann Nichols, Peter (see above), Elizabeth, Anne, Robert, John Frances Wattmer was the daughter of:
William Wattmer (1535-) and Johanna HartchWilliam was the son of William Watmoughe (1510-) and Margaretta Sparkes

Robert married Mary Frances Sloman on 11 Dec 1653 in Canterbury, Kent, England. Mary was born in 1618 in London, London, England; died on 8 Oct 1675 in , Charles City, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Peter married Martha Coppin on 12 Aug 1620 in Canterbury, Kent, England. Martha was born on 1 Jun 1595 in Canterbury, Kent, England; died in 1638 in Canterbury, Kent, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]