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Descendants of William Huncote

Generation No. 3

3. JOHN³ HUNNICUTT, SR. (AUGUSTINE², WILLIAM¹ HUNCOTE) was born Abt. 1650 in Surry County, Virginia, and died Bef. April 17, 1699 in Surry County, Virginia. He married ELIZABETH WARREN February 26, 1670/71 in Surry County, Virginia, daughter of THOMAS WARREN and ELIZABETH SPENCER. She was born Abt. 1655 in Surry County, Virginia, and died Abt. March 18, 1718/19 in Surry County, Virginia.

Notes for JOHN HUNNICUTT, SR.:
1. This John was the Hunnicutt that was in Bacon's Rebellion. John may have been the son of Augustine Hunnicutt. John lived in Southwarke Parish in 1673. He figured in Bacon's Rebellion of 1676. Probably belonged to the group at Bacon's Castle with William Rookings men. He signed a petition on February 6th 1676 asking for pardon from the King after Bacon died and the rebellion was in the process of being put down by the British.
2. John died intestate in 1699, his inventory dated 17 Apr 1699 in Surry County, VA, shows Elizabeth Hunnicutt as his executrix (D. & W. 1693-1709, page 173).
3. From "A Genealogical Sketch of the Hunnicutt, Warren, Phillips, and Littleton Family also Beck of England, Virginia, Pennsylvania, and South Carolina" by Jessie Hunnicutt Burgess, 1966, Mrs. Robert V. Burgess, 6819 Waters Road, Savannah, GA; ref. Genealogy 9292-Hunnicutt) the following:
John Hunniuctt, born ca 1650, died in Surry Co., VA in 1699. In 1668 he is listed in the Lawns Creek Tythables, Surry County, VA. He was in the famous Bacon's Rebellion, and was nearly beheaded. An Inventory of his property was made 17th Apr 1699:
2 small sowes, 9 piges and 3 shoats, at 2.50
1 feather bed, 1 old bed stead, 1 feather pillow, 2 blankets, at 4.00
1 spitt, a p'cell of old lumber, at 1.00
1 small iron pot, and hooks, meal barrel, 2 old skillets, 2 old metal sifters, 2 glass bottles, 1 brass candlestick, 1 small earthern dish, at 1.00;
Total: 8.50
We the subscribers, being sworn and appointed by Ord'd of Court dated 7th day of March 1698/1699, and sworne by Mr. John Edwards, having valued the above particulars to the summe of eight hundred and fifty pounds of tob'o.
John Clark X (his mark)
Thomas Horton X (his mark)
At a court held in Southwarke for the county of Surry 1699, this day appeared in Court, Elizabeth Hunniuctt, and makes oath that the above said was a true and perfect Inv'ry of the said dec'eds estate. Test: Fra: Clements, Cl. Cur.
4. Tithables from 1699 through 1702 show the names of William, John and Thomas Hunnicutt as thithables in the family of Mrs. Elizabeth Hunnicutt, thus indicating them as sons.
5. John Hunnicutt and Elizabeth Warren's marriage contract was recorded in Surry Co., VA Deed and Will Book 1644-1671, page 38; also refer to "Historical Southern Families" Volume I, page 245-246. Also in "Our Heritage Kent England to Surry and Isle of Wight Co., VA" by Louise Epps Neal.
6. Marriage of JOHN HUNNICUTT and ELIZABETH WARREN:
      i. At the home of her father. Marriage contract 26 Feb 1670 (D. & W. 1645-71, page 380; also page 389, John Hunnicutt's receipt to Matthias Marriatt for the estate of his wife Elizabeth, daughter of Thomas Warren, Dec'd.)
      ii. Surry Co., VA Court Records; page 380: 24 Feb 1670: John Hunnicutt, who has married Elizabeth Warren, spinster, both of the county have contracted to enter marriage...John Hunnicutt to make over to Elizabeth Warren all household goods that she is possessed with. Wit. John Corker, Jane Warren. 7 Mar 1670.
      iii. (D.&W. 1693-1709, p. 173), Surry Co., VA Court Records; page 389
John Hunnicutt, who has married Elizabeth Warren, dau of Mr. Thomas Warren, deceased, has received of Mr. Mathias Marriott his due portion of the estate belonging to ye said Elizabeth as it was given by Mrs. Jane Warren, and to acknowledge unto sd Marriott for the same. 20 Mar 1670. Teste Geo Watkin.
7. Children of John Hunnicutt & Elizabeth Warren:
Augustine Hunnicutt b. Abt. 1671, Lawn's Creek Parish, Surry Co, VA
John Hunnicutt, Jr. b. Abt. 1673, Lawn's Creek Parish, Surry Co., VA
Robert Hunnicutt b. Abt. 1675, Surry Co, VA
William Hunnicutt b. Abt. 1677, Lawn's Creek Parish, Surry Co, VA
Thomas Hunnicutt

Marriage Notes for JOHN HUNNICUTT and ELIZABETH WARREN:
Marriage date should read February 26, 1671, the system will not record the date correctly.

Children of JOHN HUNNICUTT and ELIZABETH WARREN are:

5.	i.		AUGUSTINE⁴ HUNNICUTT, b. Abt. 1671, Lawns Creek Parish, Surry County, Virginia; d. Bet. July 14 - October 19, 1743, Surry County, Virginia.
	ii.		JOHN HUNNICUTT, JR., b. Abt. 1673.

Notes for JOHN HUNNICUTT, JR.:
1. Established a home for himself near Wareneck and near his father's land. On 24 Oct 1732 a land transaction was recorded in Prince George Co., VA near Upper Chippokes Creek, but there was no indication that John lived there.

6.	iii.	ROBERT HUNNICUTT, SR., b. Abt. 1675, Surry County, Virginia; d. Bef. 1752, Prince George County, Virginia.
7.	iv.	WILLIAM HUNNICUTT, SR., b. Abt. 1677; d. Bef. March 18, 1717/18.
	v.	THOMAS HUNNICUTT.

Notes for THOMAS HUNNICUTT:
1. The only reference to Thomas Hunnicutt being the son of John & Elizabeth (Warren) Hunnicutt are the Tithables from 1699 through 1702 showing the names of William, John and Thomas Hunnicutt as thithables in the family of Mrs. Elizabeth Hunnicutt, thus indicating them as sons.

4. AUGUSTINE³ HUNNICUTT, JR. (AUGUSTINE², WILLIAM¹ HUNCOTE) was born Abt. 1664 in Virginia, and died Bef. May 1710 in Surry County, Virginia. He married MARGARET PHILLIPS Abt. 1690 in Virginia. She was born Abt. 1664, and died Bef. July 16, 1718 in Surry County, Virginia.

Notes for AUGUSTINE HUNNICUTT, JR.:
1. There is an Austin Hunnicutt listed on an Militia Account dated 1687 in Surry County, VA under the "for foot" section. This Militia Account reads as follows:
At a meeting of his Majities Justices of the Peace for the county of Surry Xber 19, 1687.
Prest Major Samll Swann Mr Robert Ruffin Mr Francis Mason Mr Robert Randall
In obedience to an ordr of Councell dated 8br ye 24th 1687 requireing that the Collonells & Justices of every county doe take an accot of all the ablest Freeholders and Inhabitants in their respective counties that are Quallified either in Estate of pson to finde & maintain a Man & Horse to be Listed in a Troope for that county or go themselves when occation shall require, and likewise an acct of all other Freeholders & Inhabitants that are fitt to be Listed per foot and return the same to his Excellency with all convenient speede. This Court having considered the Capacitie & abilities of the severall Freeholders and Inhabitants of this county doe most humbly present his Excellency the following persons for horse and foot as they are here severall set down (vizt). [names of persons were then listed below; I am not detailing it here].
2. There is a will for Augustine Hunnicutt dated 1710 in Surry County, VA according to the book "Virginia Wills and Administrations, 1632-1800" by Clayton Torrence, Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore 1972.
3. Augustine Hunnicutt b. ca 1664, VA, m. in VA, Margaret PHILLIPS, b. ca 1664, d. bfr 16 JUL 1718, Surry Co, VA. Augustine died bfr May 1710, Surry Co, VA.
4. Margaret Phillips & her first husband John Cooper had a daughter Elizabeth Cooper who was the grandmother of Jemima Rowell that married John Hunnicutt; -- Margaret Hunnicutts will dated 16 July 1718 in Surry Co, VA., names son Augustine and four daughters: (1) Elizabeth Rowell, wife of Edward; (2) Mary Hargrave, wife of Bray; (3) Katherine, wife of Charles Pitts; and (4) Anne Berryman, wife of Augustine. Margaret left nearly everything she owned to her daughter Anne, she then bequeathed her clothes to all of her daughters to be equally divided. Margaret was married three times: first to John Cooper in 1676; second to John Hodge; and third to Augustine Hunnicutt. Margaret's daughter Elizabeth was a COOPER, her daughter Mary was a HODGE, and her daughters Anne & Katherine were HUNNICUTT.
5. On 1st March 1680 or 1690 the following was found on County Court Order record of Surry Co., VA.:
...."having this day rec'd a credible information that Margaret the wife of Augustine Hunnicutt Jun'r doth
most shamefully abuse the orphans of Jno. Hodge desesed. It is therefore ordered that Mr. Robert Ruffin Overseer of decesed's will doe place the said orphans with such (illegible) as to him thought meet."
6. On 4 October 1680 or 1690 Augustine Hunnicutt put up bond of 40,000 pounds of tobacco as guradian of Elizabeth, orphan of John Cooper deceased; a month later another 40,000 pounds as guardian of the orphans of John Hodge deceased. On the 6 Sept. 1680 or 1690 little James Hodge was placed in the home of Nicholas Johnson, four months later he was placed in the home of John Clarke. John and Mary Clarke are the couple that sold Bray his first acreage in Lawnes Creek Parish, Surry Co..
7. Children of Augustine Hunnicutt Jr. & Margaret Phillips:
      Augustine Hunnicutt, b. ca 1690
      Katherine Hunnicutt b. ca 1693
      Ann Hunnicutt b. ca 1695

Children of AUGUSTINE HUNNICUTT and MARGARET PHILLIPS are:

	i.		AUGUSTINE⁴ HUNNICUTT III, b. Abt. 1690.
	ii.		KATHERINE HUNNICUTT, b. Abt. 1693; m. CHARLES PITTS.
	iii.		ANN HUNNICUTT, b. Abt. 1695; m. AUGUSTINE BERRYMAN.

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