Individual Details

Giles Samford

( - 15 Feb 1726)

Giles was the son of Samuel Samford and Elizabeth Keene Samford of North Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia. He was the grandson of William Keene (1642-1684) and Elizabeth Rogers Keene Banks ( d. 1720) of St. Stephens Parish, Northumberland County, Virginia. Giles died 15 Feb. 1727 at North Farnham Parish. His will follows.

Abstract: (The Registers of North Farnham Parish 1663-1814)
p. 56
Giles Samford, will ; (written) 19 Dec 1726, (proved) 5 Apr 1727
sis. Samford ; bros. John, Samuel, all of the estate given me by my grfath. James Samford;
godson Keen Samford; ex. (executor) sis. Elizabeth; wits: Samuel Samford, James Webb, Anne Bouford.


Inventory for Giles:
p.84
Giles Samford, inv. at the house of Elizabeth Samford, ex. : 2 Aug 1727
When Giles died in 1727, his mother Elizabeth Keene Samford was deceased , having died prior to 1707, as his father Samuel Samford remarried in 1707 to his second wife Isabella Langhee, widow of Patrick Langhee.
Giles was unmarried.
Note: In his will, Giles only mentions 3 siblings: Sister Elizabeth Samford, brothers John and Samuel Samford.
By: Rebecca Prillaman July 26, 2018

Events

Christen9 Sep 1699North Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia
Death15 Feb 1726

Families

FatherSamuel Giles Samford (1671 - 1736)
MotherElizabeth Keene (1669 - 1704)
SiblingThomas Samford ( - 1762)
SiblingWilliam Jasper Samford ( - 1763)

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