Individual Details

12 Apr 1706 Westmoreland Deeds & Wills, No. 4, p.20
Will of William Smoot of Copley Parish. Wife Ellinor, all land in Stafford Co at Acuiah. Daughters Sarah and Whinneyfred land he lives on to be equally divided, or to survivor. If both died to daughter Mary. Personalty to daughter Mary, sons William and Thomas. Wife Ellinor to have care and tuition of son William and Thomas until age 21. Ellinor, Executor. Wit: Thos. Mose, John Veale
Proved 30 Apr 1708 by John Veale.


Westmoreland Co VA Order Book 1705-1721
Part Five 1713-1715
John Frederick Dorman 1992

p.13 1 Oct 1713 Augustine Higgins suit at August Court last against John Veale for shooting and killing with a Gun loaded with powder & lead a bald faced mare of the vale of 1000#'s tobo. Damages of 2000#'s. Find for plaintiff 1100#'s. John Veale prayed an appeal which was granted. Francis Spencer security.
William Smoot summoned as evidence on behalf of the plaintiff and attended 10 days - Augustine to pay him 400# tobo [not the William Smoot who married John's sister Eleanor - he died ca 1708 - but probably his son by his first marriage]
William Trigg summoned as evidence on behalf of the plaintiff, attended eleven days. Augustine to pay 450#'s tobo [second husband of Eleanor - he was married to her by 1712]



Westmoreland Co VA Order Book 1705-1721
Part Six 1716-1717
John Frederick Dorman 1992

p.23 31 May 1716 Attachment by John Veale agst estate of Joseph Woodward called. The plaintiff failing to appear, ordered dismist.

p.68 30 Jan 1716/7 Morgan Bryan, servant purchased by John Veale from Walter Burridge, merchant, ack an indenture past to Burridge for seven yeares service.


Westmoreland Co VA Deeds & Wills No. 6 1716-1720
John Frederick Dorman, 1989

p.15 John Veal, witnessed Will of William Batteman, 18 Feb 1716/7
Proved by witnesses on 27 Feb 1716/7

p.21 26 Jun 1717 Morrice Veale & John Veale formerly sold Nathll. Pope one acre whereon he erected his mill or the damm with all the right John & Morrice had, reserving rent. 800# to. Release of the acre. Signed: Morris Veale
Wit: Da. McCarty, Wm Payne. 26 Jun 1717 Ack by Morris Veale

p.25 Order dated 27 Feb 1716/7 Appraisal of William Batteman. Signed: John Awbrey, Thos. Baker, John Veal. Returned 26 Jun 1717

p.39 11 Jan 1717/18 Judgement granted John Veal agst William Payne, Gent. For 30# tobo which Payne is ordered to pay.


Westmoreland Co VA Order Book 1705-1721
Part Seven 1717-1718
John Frederick Dorman 1992

p.30 26 Sep 1717
Mary Smoot, orphan of Wm. Smoot. Makes choice of John Veale to be her guardian. Veal gave bond & security. It is ordered he be thereupon possessed with his pupil's estate.

29 Jan 1717/8 Deed of goods and chattells from Ellenor Smooth, now Trig to her son John Smoot
and on the same day
p.42 29 Jan 1717/18 Ellenor Trigg, relict of William, made oath that he departed this life without makig a will. Certificate granted her for obtaining letters of admin. John Veale assuming to be security.

p.47 31 Jan 1717/18 John & Wm Veale were on a jury

31 Jan 1717/18 Rebecca Chilton vs. Cordroy Vaughon admin of John Vaughon. Conditional order against the Sheriff
John Veale vs. Corderoy Vaughon, admin of John Vaughon. Debt for ____. Conditional order against the Sheriff.


p.71 Will of John Veel, being weak in body, dated 21 Nov [year not entered but it was 1718 - see later deeds]. All my land in Stafford unto my sons John Veel and Morris Veel to be equally divided between them. If they both dye without heir of their bodyes, then to descend to the next heir att law.
Unto my daughter Susan a peaceing mare and my son John a peaceing mare.
Unto all my well beloved children each 2000#'s of tobacco a peice.
My well beloved wife executor and my brother Umphrey Pope and Caudry Vaughan trustees to oversee and manage my afaires for my wife.
My three sons are to be at age at eighteen if my wife marries after my decease and, if not, they are not to be att age till the yeares of one and twenty.
Signed: John Veel
Wit: John Jones, William (x) Redman, Jacob Simmones
25 Feb 1718/19 Presented to Court by Deliverance, his executrix. Proved by John Jones and Jacob Simmons.
[Sons were all under age 18 when the will was written. The daughter did not appear to have yet been married.]

p. 82 9 Mar 1718/19 Inventory of John Veale. Total Value 81.5.1
Jno. Wright, Jno. Lewis, Corderory Vaughn Ret. 29 Jul 1719

Westmoreland Co VA Order Book 1705-1721
Part Eight 1718-1721
John Frederick Dorman 1994
p.8 25 Feb 1718/9 LW&T of John Veale presented by Deliverance, his relict & executrix and proved by John Jones & Jacob Simmons, witnesses. Certificate granted for probate: Owen Brinnon & John Paine security. John John, John Wright, Corderoy Vaughan & William Chandler to appraise in money.


Prince William DB L
p.98-102 7 Oct 1748 William Cunditt of Paraish of Dettingen, Prince William Co to James Muse of the same. For 600# of tobacco paid yearly during Cunditt's life and 40 acres of land where the said Cunditt will want to house for himself during his life and if required his Board at the said Muse's house. At the time of Cunditt's going to housekeeping he is to have a cow and calf, sow & pigs, one Iron pot. To James Muse all that track of land of 140 acres being part of Humphrey Pope's dec'd, Grandfather to me the said William Cunditt which was divided between the said Pope, John Veale and Maurice Veale - a tract of 800 acres. 266 2/3 acres were alloted for said Humphry Pope his part being in the Parish of Dittingen. Bounded as follows: dividing line of Mason, parallel to King's back line and the dividing lines of Pope and John & Maurice Veale thence to line dividing from Mr. Linton's land to Burbidge's line near the White Marsh thence to lind dividing from the land of John Veale. Signed: William Cunditt
Wit: Thos. Arrington, George [x] Elmore, James [x] Johnson
24 Oct 1748. William cunditt acknowledged this deed
p.110-115 25 & 26 Nov 1748. Henry Elley and Esther his wife of Orange County to William Butler of Prince William. Sum of 45 #'s sold to William Butler, 150 acres on branches of the Little Creek in Prince William Co, being part of a great dividend of land of 1600 acres taken up by Mr. William Harrison, 16 May 1679 which was afterwards regranted to the said Harrison & Lewis Markham by Deed from the Proprietors. Lewis Markham sold his moiety or half part to John Redman who sold the same equally to Humphry Pope, John Veal & Morrice Veale and was equally divided between them by Capt. Thomas Hooper, the 5th day of Nov 1718, the middle part falling to John Veale who left the land by his LW&T dated 21 Nov 1718, to be equally divided betwen his two sons John and Morrice who dying both without heirs it fell to Bond Veale he being the heir at Law to his brothers John & Morrice who sold the same to the said Henry Elley by Deeds of Lease and Release on 21 Apr 1736. Parcel bounded, North side of South branch of Little Creek to Colo. Masons line and opposite land sold by Bond Veale to Richard Blackburn, thence along Mason's line, lower side of a small branch, along Pope's line, Scarlet Hancock's line, Blackburns, lower side of County road, down the road, to the Little Creek, to said Blackburn, finally up the Creek and the South fork thereof. Signed: Henry Elley
Wit: Thos. Young, John Linton, Wm Baylis
28 Nov 1748 Henry Elley acknowledge Lease & Release with receipt endorsed to William Butler.

Birth	Abt 1688
Death	Abt 1718/19	Westmoreland County, Virginia
Marriage		Deliverance [Veale]

Spouse	Deliverance [Veale] ( - )
Child	John Veale ( - 1733)
Child	Morris Veale ( - 1733)
Child	Bond Veale ( - )
Child	Susanna "Susan" Veale ( - )
Child	SARAH (?Bond) VEALE (1707 - )
Child	Dorothy Veale ( - 1728)

Father	Maurice Veale (1650 - 1696)
Mother	Dorothy [Veale] ( - )
Sibling	Amy Veale (1680 - 1732)
Sibling	Morris Veale (1686 - 1750)
Sibling	William Veale ( - 1737)
Sibling	Eleanor Veale ( - 1746)
Sibling	Mary Veale ( - )