Individual Details

Mary MILNER

(Ca 1682 - )



Mary married Childers, said to be Thomas Childers.

On 13 Aug. 1684 an inventory of her father's estate was made
by William Randolph, Abell Gower and Francis Epes and it was sworn in court 1
Oct. 1684 by Mrs. Katherine Milner, adminstratrix. Certain items belonging to
the orphans of Will Parker, deceased (the first husband of Katherine), were not
to be charged to the estate, they belonging to Parker orphans, Will and Mary
Parker, she then the wife of Robert Easly.
Katherine married a third time to James Babbicom for on 23 May 1692 James Babbicom made his will, proved 1 Dec. 1692, naming his stepchildren (calling them -in-laws) Elizabeth, Martha and Mary Milner and William Parker. Mary received one feather bed, boulster, a pair of blankets, a pair of sheets and a rug, and one cow called Blackney. Witnesses to the will were James Morris, Will Peirce and Fra. Peirce.
On 30 May 1721
Katherine Babbicom made her will giving to her two daughters Martha Redford and
Mary Childers each one shilling, to grandson John Childers four pewter dishes
and two sows, and other bequests to granddaughter Matthew [sic-Martha] Parker and son William
Parker. Witnesses were William Frogmorton, Henry Woodcock and Judah Allen.

Possibly children of Mary & Thomas Childers

John b. 1695
The only record found for him was a deed on 16 Jan. 1768 for love and good will to son John Childers of 75 acres on Grindon Run, Western Branch and Myrtle Branch, bounded by William Robinson and John (Taylor?), which he had received from his father, Thomas, Sr., in 1727. There were no witnesses and this deed was recorded 1 Aug. 1768.

Philemon, b. ca 1699
Since Philemon Childers was younger than his first cousin also named Philemon, he used "Junior" when he, on 13 Feb. 1735/6 sold for £20 to Jackvil Brown the 75 acres bounded by
James, Thomas and John (Childers his brothers), which he had received from this
father, Thomas, Sr. Witnesses were John Redford, James Powell Cocke and William
Fuller and the deed was recorded the first Monday in Oct. 1736.

Thomas, b. ca 1695, d. 1758, Henrico Co VA
He married Elizabeth Hatcher, daughter of Benjamin Hatcher who made his will 4
April 1727, proved in Oct.. 1728, giving to son Benjamin 45 acres located
between Thomas Holmes and Solomon Knibb near the road. to son Henry the land and
plantation where Benjamin, Sr., was living between Thomas Holmes and Thomas
Pleasants, called Oaken Swamp, to daughter Sarah furniture, one shilling each to
the following children. Elizabeth Childrey, Mary TindaIl, Martha Hobson and
Jeremiah, and the rest of his estate to his wife Elizabeth. Witnesses were
Thomas Childers, Mary Hobson and William Palmer.
On 1 July 1737 "Thomas Childers, son of Thomas Childers, deceased,"
sold to Thomas Robinson the younger for £11 50 acres bounded by Western Branch
and John Fussell. Witnesses were Edward and Martha Bennet, Elizabeth Wether and
Thomas Pleasants. Thomas made his mark "T" This left him with 25 known acres in
Henrico County.
On 10 June 1737 Thomas Childrey took out a patent in Amelia County for 250 acres
on the lower side of Flatt Creek and both sides of Frank Creek.
On 29 June 1756 Thomas Childrey made his will, which was
recorded in May 1758. His wife was deceased. He gave son Benjamin £10, son
Jeremiah his bed, wearing apparel and other items, daughter Elizabeth Stone, the
wife of William Stone, 40 shillings and £6 of goods at the store to be bought by
his executors for her use only and then to her children, and son Thomas the land
and plantation where he was living. Witnesses were John Pleasants, Jr., Richard
Coward and Amos Liptrot.

James, b. ca 1701
At September Court 1743 the
records show he sold land to William Taylor. This was no doubt the land left
to him in the will of his father, Thomas, Sr. He moved to Goochland County and
lived in the area which became Cumberland County. He appears on Charles
Aaderson's list in 1746 in Southam Parish and also in 1747 with one tithe

Milner, b ca 1702
Henrico County Court Orders, 1737-1746, Weisiger.
April Court 1741 Joseph Ligon granted administration of Milner Childers, dec'd. William Stratton, security. I saac Sharp, Henry Sharp, William Pierce, and George Rabon to appraise.

Events

BirthCa 1682

Families

FatherJOHN MILNER (1640 - 1684)
MotherKATHERINE [MILNER] ( - 1721)
SiblingMARTHA MILNER (1679 - )
SiblingElizabeth MILNER (1680 - )