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Following pertains to Elizabeth Sanders (# 660.22a+4.381a+2) m. Rev Lewis Craig. Further proof she is daughter of Hugh Sanders. Lists sons of Hugh as Nathaniel, Robert, and Charles; and daughters as Elizabeth, Sarah, Mildred, Mary, Ann, Catherine, Rosey, and Abigail. Last para indentifies Hugh as son of Nathan (the elder).

Excerpts from:
SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY RECORDS 1721 - 1800
Virginia County Records
Being Transcriptions, from the Original Files at the County Court House, of Wills, Deeds, Administrators' and Guardians' Bonds, Marriage Licenses, and Lists of Revolutionary Pensioners.
EDITED BY WILLIAM ARMSTRONG CROZIER
Baltimore SOUTHERN BOOK CO. 1955
Genealogical Book Company BALTIMORE, MARYLAND

Sanders, Hugh, Spotsylvania Co. dated Aug. 5, 1781, Executors Bond dated Oct. 18, 1781. Wit. A. Frazer, James Frazer, W. Frazer, William Wright. Ex. John Sanders, Lewis Craig, Robert Sanders, Peter Gatewood, Anthony Frazer. Leg. wife Catherine Sanders, land and plantation, together with house wherein I now dwell, then to my son Nathaniel Sanders; sons Robert and Charles my land in Culpeper Co., upon Cedar Run; daughter Catherine Sanders; daughter Rosey Sanders; daughter Abigail Sanders; son John Sanders; my children, namely: Elizabeth Page, Sarah Gatewood, Mildred Jones, Nathaniel Sanders, Robert Sanders, Charles Sanders, Mary Lee, Ann Tally, Catherine Sanders, Rosey Sanders and Abigail Sanders. (Page 418)

March 2, 1787. Nathaniel Sanders and Sally, his wife, of Spots. Co. to James Somerville and Henry Mitchell of Fredksbg., Merchts. Whereas, Hugh Sanders, late of Spots. Co., decd., by his last will, etc., devised to his wife, Catherine, his plantation in Spots. Co., during her life, and then to his son, Nathaniel Sanders, he first paying to the Excrs. of the sd. Testator 1/2 the value thereof in specie to be applied to the testator's debts contracted before the Revolution, and whereas, the sd. Nathl. hath accounted with the sd. Executors and hath agreed to sell the same and the reversion thereof after the death of his mother, for the sum of œ620 curr. to the sd. Somerville and Mitchell, etc. Conveyance. Witnesses, David Blair, John Miller, Geo. Hu tcherson. April 3, 1787.

April 17, 1773. Alexander Spotswood, Esqr., to John Sanders of Spts. Co., planter. Lease. 200 a. in St. Geo. Par., Spts Co. "Sd. John Sanders, his son Nathl. Sanders, and Reuben Mastin," etc. 500 lbs. tob., etc. Jno. Brock, Js. Lewis. June 17, 1773.

Augt. 7, 1780. Hugh Sanders of Spts. Co. and Catherine, his wife; John Sanders and Jane, his wife; Wm. Mastin and Lucy, his wife, to Thomas Bartlet of Spts. Co., Gent. œ6000 curr. 900 a. in Berkeley Par., Spts. Co. Edwd. Herndon, Wm. Wood, Thos. Sharpe, A. Frazer, A. Bartlet, W. Frazer, Jno. Chew, jr.; Jos. Brock, Peter Gatewood, Thos. Montague, Thomas Colson. Sept. 20, 1780.

Nov. 14, 1766. Hugh Sanders of Spts. Co. to his son in law, Lewis Craig, of same Co. Deed of Gift. 300 a. in Spts. Co. Witnesses, John Sanders, Jno. Robinson, John x Collins, Thos. Gholson. Octr. 3, 1768.

Nov. 25, 1740. Hugh Sanders of Spts. Co., planter, and Katy, his wife, to Joseph Pen of Caroline Co., planter. œ15 15s. curr. 105 a. in Spts. Co., part of a pat. granted Nathaniel Sanders, Decd., and by his last will and testament given sd. Hugh., and bysd. Hugh sold to Anthony Foster, and by sd. Foster conveyed to sd. Hugh, by Deeds, June 3, 1740. Thos. Merry, Dudley Gatewood, John Hoskins. May 5, 1741.

 


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