Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
NameStubble Stubbleson
Birthbef 1645
Residence(Old) Rappahannock County, Virginia
Deathbef Feb 1669
Documentation
On 29 October 1665, Thomas Rawson of the County of Rappahannock, planter, sold to Stuble Stubbleson of the same County, planter, for 1,000 pounds to tobacco with cask, land patented 18 November 1663, 513 acres and four perches except for a small parcell of Woodland adjacent. The land was in the parish of Sittenbourne and on the north side of the mill branch. Signed Thomas Rason [sic]. Witnesses: WMoseley, John Deane. Recorded 3 November 1665. [(Old) Rappahannock County, Virginia, Wills & Deeds 1, pages 41–42.]

On 29 October 1665, Stubble Stubbleson sold to Thomas Rawson: “Know all men by these presents that I Stuble Stubleson of the County of rappa. planter do hereby acknowledge to have sold to Thomas Rawson one black Cow with a Little white under her belly named Dary cropt on the Left ear & cheek under the Crop & a swallow ford & hole on ye right & one red heiffer three years old named Cherry cropt on the Left ear & a nick under the Crop & the right ear whole them to be & to belong with their Increase to the sd Rawson or his order & I do hereby warr’t the said Sale to be good honest & Lawfull & that the sd. Cal he did at ye Subscribing hereof properly belong unto me & no person else as witness my hand this 29th:8ber 1665” Signum Stubles his ++ mark Stubleson. Test W Moseley. Recorded on 20 November 1665. [(Old) Rappahannock County, Virginia, Deed Book 1, page 45.]

On 7 December 1667 Stable Stubleson, of Rappa: planter was bound unto Thomas Rawson the payment of Tenn thousand pounds of Good & merchantable tobo: in Leafe and Caske. The Condition of this Obligacon is such that Whereas a Controversey Depending Betweene Stable Stubleson and Thomas Rawson aboute a parcell of Land & having mutually agreed Betweene themselves have put it to arbritation [sic] to us Ralph Warriner and Anthony North and to End to Difference betweene them and in case they should not agree then tis left to Wm: Exum being Chosen Umpire by the abovesd Stable Stubbleson and Tho: Rawson to End the Difference betweene them now the Condicon is such that if the aforesd Stable Stubleson & Tho: Rawson hia heirs and assignes doe stand and prforme to what the aforesd: arbitrators shall agree to, Then this Obligacon to be Void. Signed Stable his H mark Stubleson. Witnesses: Nath: Jackson, Jas: Careten. Recorded on 10 July 1668. [(Old) Rappahannock County, Virginia, Deed Book 3, pages 457–458.]

Whereas A Controversy Depending Betweene Tho Rawson one thonepte [sic] and Stuble Stuble Stubleson [sic] on Thotherpry about a parcell of Land on Controversy Betweene them both made Choice of & refferred unto us Ralph Warriner & Anthony North Abritrators indifferently related Betweene them to Divide the sd Land wee the sd Warriner & North having Examined the Controversy Between them & to End the Difference between them both doe award as Follows (Vizt.) from the mouth of the spring Swampe to a small oakse thence upp the Branch to a Stake from thence Turning to a Crooked percymond thence to a small red Oake thence to a white Oake from thence to the Mill Dam to a Red Oake being a bound tree The aforesd. Stuble Stubleson to possess all the Land that did Belong to Thomas Rawson lying on the North side of the Mill Branch in the parrish of Sittingbourne only his plantacon wth a Small peice of Woodland Ground excepted wch is laid out by the abovesd Arbitrators to him the sd Stuble Stubleson his heires and assignes for Ev: In Testimony whereof Whereof [sic] wee the said Ralph Warriner and Anthony North Further have agreed that they shall Either of them Bare their owne Charges in Cost of Suite & for the time to come what necessary Charges they shall be at concerning the sd Land to bare Equallly alike and Further the sd Stuble Stubleson the Deliver up to Thomas Rawson the old Bill of Sale and to take of Thomas Rawson a Newe one according to Arbitration as it is layed out and marked by the arbitrators. In Wittness whereof wee the sd Ralph Warriner and Anthony North have hereunto sett our hands this 7th xber: 1667. Signed Ralph his R mark Warriner, Anthony North. Witness: William Exum. Recorded on 10 July 1668. [(Old) Rappahannock County, Virginia, Deed Book 3, pages 458–459.]

This Indenture made the 29th: of June in the yeare of our Lord God 1668 and of the Reigne of our Soveraigne Lord the King the 20th:[?] Betweene Thomas Rawson of the County of Rappa: Planter Wittnesseth that the sd: Thomas Rawson for and in consideracon of thousand pounds of good and lawfull tobo: wth: Caske by him in hand Received of the Stubles Hath given granted bargained Sold and made over and Doth by these pnts fully Clearly Give grant sell and make over from him the sd. Rawson his heires & successors all the land belonging to him in the parish of Sittingbourne and on the North Side of the Mill Branch being the Head of Tigners Creeke only the sd: Rawson excepting to himselfe and his heires for Ev: his now plantacon & a small parcell of Woodland Ground Adjacent thereunto being marked out by Ralph Warriner & Anthony North in presence of Severll: of the Neighbourhood the bounds as Followeth Vizt from the mouth of the Spring Branch to a Small Oake thence up the Swampe to a Stake from thence turning Persymon thence to a small red oake thence to a white oake from thence to the Mill Dam to a Red Oake being abound tree the aforesd. Stuble Stubleson to possess all the Land that Did Belong to Tho. Rawson lying on the North side of the Mill Branch in the parish Sittingbourne only his plantacon wth: a small peice of Woodland ground before menconed Excepted to sd: Stuble Stubleson To Have and to Hold the sd: Land his heires and Successors for Ever wth: all Rights and Privilidges thereunto Belonging wth:out lett hindrance or molestacon by me the sd. Thomas Rawson my heires Exectors: or any person or persons by or under me laying or that may lay any Clayme to any parte or parcell of the sd land … Signed Tho: Rason [sic]. Witnesses: Tho. Freshwater, Thomas Sadlar. Recognized in court on 1 July 1669 and ordered recorded. [(Old) Rappahannock County, Virginia, Deed Book 3, pages 459–461.]

In 1669, an inquisition on escheated land found that Stuble Stubbleson was a alien: Rappahannock Co., Va. 5 May 1669. John Weire, deputy escheator, by commission 29 Sept. 1668. Writ Feb. 1668/9. Jury find that Stuble Stubbleson was at the time of his decease seazed of about an hundred acres of land in Rappahannock County, also that Stuble was an alien by birth and therefor the land escheat. [Abstract by John Frederick Dorman in The Virginia Genealogist, Volume 19, Number 4, October-December 1975, page 259.]

On 30 March 1674, Theophilus Wheele sold to William Jewill a tract of land “formerly belonging to Stubble Stubbleston aliene and after the decease of the said Stubbleston Escheated by me”. [(Old) Rappahannock County, Virginia, Deed Book 5, page 298.]

In a deed of 1 November 1715, Thomas Jewell, planter of St. Anns Parish, sold John Bagge of the same parish 149 acres in St. Anns Parish it being part of a tract first granted 22 November 1653 to Andrew Gilson and sold by him, 6 May 1657, to Thomas Reson or Roson, and by him sold to Stubble Stubbleson on 29 June 1668, “wch sd Tract of Land upon the death of sd Stubble Stubbleson an alien by an Inquisition taken in the County of Rappahannock the first day of May one thousand Six hundred & Sixty nine, being found Escheat was granted by patent…” Recorded 21 December 1715. [Essex County, Virginia, Deed Book 14, pages 449–450.]
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