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John Vass

Male - 1755


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  • Name John Vass 
    Gender Male 
    Deed-Purchase 12 Nov 1713  South Farnham, Essex, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • In a deed of gift dated 12 Nov 1713, Vincent Vass gave his only son, John Vass, a plantation in South Farnham Parish where John Vass lived along with 2 slaves and stock. This is likely the same property later deed (1750/1) to a younger Vincent Vass of Stratton Major Parish.
    Deed-Purchase 07 Jul 1753  Stratton Major Parish, King and Queen, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • 250 acres in Stratton Major Parish||
    Death 1755  , Essex, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I22347  Master
    Last Modified 4 Nov 2013 

    Family Rachel Pendleton 
    Children 
     1. Ann Vass
     2. Catherine Vass
     3. Henry Vass
     4. John Vass
     5. Philip Vincent Vass   d. Bef 03 Aug 1766, , Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    +6. Vincent Vass
     7. Reuben Vass,   b. 1732
    Family ID F5788  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDeed-Purchase - 12 Nov 1713 - South Farnham, Essex, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeed-Purchase - 07 Jul 1753 - Stratton Major Parish, King and Queen, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1755 - , Essex, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Essex Co., VA 9 Nov 1742, John Vass witnessed will of Elizabeth Jones of So. Farnham Parish. Will names granddaughter Elizabeth Webb and children Elizabeth Jones, John, William and Rice. (Source: King and Queen County records concerning 18th century persons. Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1961, p. 22)

      John Vass, s/o Vincent, married Rachel Pendleton d/o Philip Pendleton who married Isabella Hurt. John Vass left a will in Essex County, VA dated 13 Jan 1753 and proved 15 Apr 1755. This will mentioned eldest son Philip Vincent Vass, sons John, Henry and Reuben; daughter Ann Broocks (Brooks); deceased daughter Catherine Jones: children Martha and Ann Jones.

  • Sources 
    1. [S597] Compiler: Fleet, Beverley, Virginia Colonial Abstracts, Vol. 2, (Genealogical Publishing Company, Baltimore, Maryland, 1988), p. 23.

    2. [S604] Compiler: Fleet, Beverley, Virginia Colonial Abstracts, Vol. 27, (Genealogical Publishing Company, Baltimore, Maryland, 1961), p. 38.