George Saunt Archer, Sr was born 27 August 1618 probably in Warwickshire, England the son of Richard and Mary Bull Archer. He married about 1651 in Henrico County, Virginia, Mary Elizabeth Sarah Wood the daughter of General Abraham Wood.
George Archer, Sr is the immigrant ancestor of the Archer family of Henrico County, this part now Chesterfield Co., Va. He was one of those whose transportation to Virginia was paid for by Francis Eppes. (Source: Charles City Co., Va land grant Aug 26, 1635.)
Early Virginia Families Along the James River, Vol II - Patent Book 1 page 280 - 26 Aug 1635, Land patent of Capt Frances Eppes, Charles City County, transport of 30 servants: includes Geo. Archer. page 467 - 24 Aug 1637, confirms above for transport of 30 servants in the spanish fregat in 1629 (or 1621): includes Geo. Archer. Patent Book 7 mentions Capt Archer, Geo. Archer, with land in Charles City County, S. side of the James River; page 332 - 20 Nov 1683, Westover Parish; page 488 - 4 Nov 1685, Weyonoake Parish; page 490 - 4 Nov 1685, Weyonoake Parrish. Patent Book 11, page 91 - 3 Jun 1722, mentions Archer in patent, Henrico County, S. side of the James River "in company with Turpin, Jefferson, & Esly".
Rent Rolls of April 1705, Henrico County, Virginia: Geo. Archer 1738 acs. Jno. Archer 335 acs. Jno. Archer 125 acs.
Will is located in Henrico County dated 24 Nov 1625 appointed George Jr as administrator 16 Mar 1675/76.
Caveliers & Pioneers by Nell Nugent
Claimed as headright by
Capt. Francis Eppes 1635 p. 31
Justinian Cooper 1636 p.47
Justinian Cooper 1637 p. 65
Capt. Francis Eppes 1638 p. 84
Justinian Cooper 1642 p. 143
Patent p 452:
George Archer, 550 acs. Henrico Co., 2 June 1665, p. 180 (69). In Bristol Parish on N. side of Appamatox River next above the old towne land, running for breadth from a marked lyne of the old Towne at the mouth of a neck called Tunstalls, S.S.W. along the Riv. to the path at the Poynt of Landing at the water side below & nere the dwelling house formerly sold by Wm. Ridly to Jno. Mudgett so directly as the path is now through the Meadow until it come to the foot of the hill to a tree by sd. path &c. to where Mudgett formerly and Archer now liveth. 250 acs. purchased of Edward Tunstall, but finding his tytle to bee invalid traversed (?) an office, by virtue of which office the said land was found to escheate to his Majesty upon composition made his said land was confirmed &c. 300 acs. for trans. of 6 pers: Xtopher. Kennings, Thomas Moore, Wm. Traveler, Benjamin Vintua (?), Robt. Crimly (or Croinly), Richard Reade.
Patent p 537:
George Archer, 250 acs. Henrico Co., according to the ancient bounds thereof, 30 Dec. 1663, p. 441, (527). Formerly granted to Edward Tunstall & lately found to escheate to his Majestie as by inquisition etc.
Children:
1. George Archer, Jr Born 1654 Bristol Parish, Chesterfield County, Virginia Md Elizabeth A. Harris Six Children, Judith, Blanch, Elizabeth, Mary , George, III, and Margery. Died Chesterfield County, Virginia
2. Elizabeth Archer born abt 1658
3. Margaret Archer born bet 1652-1668 Bristol Parish, Chesterfield County, Virgiia
4. John Archer born 1668 Chesterfield County, Virginia Md Martha Field. Eight Children: Judith, William, Frances, Mary, John, II, Elizabeth Mildred, John Peter Field, and Martha Field Archer.
George Archer, Sr is the immigrant ancestor of the Archer family of Henrico County, this part now Chesterfield Co., Va. He was one of those whose transportation to Virginia was paid for by Francis Eppes. (Source: Charles City Co., Va land grant Aug 26, 1635.)
Early Virginia Families Along the James River, Vol II - Patent Book 1 page 280 - 26 Aug 1635, Land patent of Capt Frances Eppes, Charles City County, transport of 30 servants: includes Geo. Archer. page 467 - 24 Aug 1637, confirms above for transport of 30 servants in the spanish fregat in 1629 (or 1621): includes Geo. Archer. Patent Book 7 mentions Capt Archer, Geo. Archer, with land in Charles City County, S. side of the James River; page 332 - 20 Nov 1683, Westover Parish; page 488 - 4 Nov 1685, Weyonoake Parish; page 490 - 4 Nov 1685, Weyonoake Parrish. Patent Book 11, page 91 - 3 Jun 1722, mentions Archer in patent, Henrico County, S. side of the James River "in company with Turpin, Jefferson, & Esly".
Rent Rolls of April 1705, Henrico County, Virginia: Geo. Archer 1738 acs. Jno. Archer 335 acs. Jno. Archer 125 acs.
Will is located in Henrico County dated 24 Nov 1625 appointed George Jr as administrator 16 Mar 1675/76.
Caveliers & Pioneers by Nell Nugent
Claimed as headright by
Capt. Francis Eppes 1635 p. 31
Justinian Cooper 1636 p.47
Justinian Cooper 1637 p. 65
Capt. Francis Eppes 1638 p. 84
Justinian Cooper 1642 p. 143
Patent p 452:
George Archer, 550 acs. Henrico Co., 2 June 1665, p. 180 (69). In Bristol Parish on N. side of Appamatox River next above the old towne land, running for breadth from a marked lyne of the old Towne at the mouth of a neck called Tunstalls, S.S.W. along the Riv. to the path at the Poynt of Landing at the water side below & nere the dwelling house formerly sold by Wm. Ridly to Jno. Mudgett so directly as the path is now through the Meadow until it come to the foot of the hill to a tree by sd. path &c. to where Mudgett formerly and Archer now liveth. 250 acs. purchased of Edward Tunstall, but finding his tytle to bee invalid traversed (?) an office, by virtue of which office the said land was found to escheate to his Majesty upon composition made his said land was confirmed &c. 300 acs. for trans. of 6 pers: Xtopher. Kennings, Thomas Moore, Wm. Traveler, Benjamin Vintua (?), Robt. Crimly (or Croinly), Richard Reade.
Patent p 537:
George Archer, 250 acs. Henrico Co., according to the ancient bounds thereof, 30 Dec. 1663, p. 441, (527). Formerly granted to Edward Tunstall & lately found to escheate to his Majestie as by inquisition etc.
Children:
1. George Archer, Jr Born 1654 Bristol Parish, Chesterfield County, Virginia Md Elizabeth A. Harris Six Children, Judith, Blanch, Elizabeth, Mary , George, III, and Margery. Died Chesterfield County, Virginia
2. Elizabeth Archer born abt 1658
3. Margaret Archer born bet 1652-1668 Bristol Parish, Chesterfield County, Virgiia
4. John Archer born 1668 Chesterfield County, Virginia Md Martha Field. Eight Children: Judith, William, Frances, Mary, John, II, Elizabeth Mildred, John Peter Field, and Martha Field Archer.
George Saunt Archer, Sr was born 27 August 1618 probably in Warwickshire, England the son of Richard and Mary Bull Archer. He married about 1651 in Henrico County, Virginia, Mary Elizabeth Sarah Wood the daughter of General Abraham Wood.
George Archer, Sr is the immigrant ancestor of the Archer family of Henrico County, this part now Chesterfield Co., Va. He was one of those whose transportation to Virginia was paid for by Francis Eppes. (Source: Charles City Co., Va land grant Aug 26, 1635.)
Early Virginia Families Along the James River, Vol II - Patent Book 1 page 280 - 26 Aug 1635, Land patent of Capt Frances Eppes, Charles City County, transport of 30 servants: includes Geo. Archer. page 467 - 24 Aug 1637, confirms above for transport of 30 servants in the spanish fregat in 1629 (or 1621): includes Geo. Archer. Patent Book 7 mentions Capt Archer, Geo. Archer, with land in Charles City County, S. side of the James River; page 332 - 20 Nov 1683, Westover Parish; page 488 - 4 Nov 1685, Weyonoake Parish; page 490 - 4 Nov 1685, Weyonoake Parrish. Patent Book 11, page 91 - 3 Jun 1722, mentions Archer in patent, Henrico County, S. side of the James River "in company with Turpin, Jefferson, & Esly".
Rent Rolls of April 1705, Henrico County, Virginia: Geo. Archer 1738 acs. Jno. Archer 335 acs. Jno. Archer 125 acs.
Will is located in Henrico County dated 24 Nov 1625 appointed George Jr as administrator 16 Mar 1675/76.
Caveliers & Pioneers by Nell Nugent
Claimed as headright by
Capt. Francis Eppes 1635 p. 31
Justinian Cooper 1636 p.47
Justinian Cooper 1637 p. 65
Capt. Francis Eppes 1638 p. 84
Justinian Cooper 1642 p. 143
Patent p 452:
George Archer, 550 acs. Henrico Co., 2 June 1665, p. 180 (69). In Bristol Parish on N. side of Appamatox River next above the old towne land, running for breadth from a marked lyne of the old Towne at the mouth of a neck called Tunstalls, S.S.W. along the Riv. to the path at the Poynt of Landing at the water side below & nere the dwelling house formerly sold by Wm. Ridly to Jno. Mudgett so directly as the path is now through the Meadow until it come to the foot of the hill to a tree by sd. path &c. to where Mudgett formerly and Archer now liveth. 250 acs. purchased of Edward Tunstall, but finding his tytle to bee invalid traversed (?) an office, by virtue of which office the said land was found to escheate to his Majesty upon composition made his said land was confirmed &c. 300 acs. for trans. of 6 pers: Xtopher. Kennings, Thomas Moore, Wm. Traveler, Benjamin Vintua (?), Robt. Crimly (or Croinly), Richard Reade.
Patent p 537:
George Archer, 250 acs. Henrico Co., according to the ancient bounds thereof, 30 Dec. 1663, p. 441, (527). Formerly granted to Edward Tunstall & lately found to escheate to his Majestie as by inquisition etc.
Children:
1. George Archer, Jr Born 1654 Bristol Parish, Chesterfield County, Virginia Md Elizabeth A. Harris Six Children, Judith, Blanch, Elizabeth, Mary , George, III, and Margery. Died Chesterfield County, Virginia
2. Elizabeth Archer born abt 1658
3. Margaret Archer born bet 1652-1668 Bristol Parish, Chesterfield County, Virgiia
4. John Archer born 1668 Chesterfield County, Virginia Md Martha Field. Eight Children: Judith, William, Frances, Mary, John, II, Elizabeth Mildred, John Peter Field, and Martha Field Archer.
George Archer, Sr is the immigrant ancestor of the Archer family of Henrico County, this part now Chesterfield Co., Va. He was one of those whose transportation to Virginia was paid for by Francis Eppes. (Source: Charles City Co., Va land grant Aug 26, 1635.)
Early Virginia Families Along the James River, Vol II - Patent Book 1 page 280 - 26 Aug 1635, Land patent of Capt Frances Eppes, Charles City County, transport of 30 servants: includes Geo. Archer. page 467 - 24 Aug 1637, confirms above for transport of 30 servants in the spanish fregat in 1629 (or 1621): includes Geo. Archer. Patent Book 7 mentions Capt Archer, Geo. Archer, with land in Charles City County, S. side of the James River; page 332 - 20 Nov 1683, Westover Parish; page 488 - 4 Nov 1685, Weyonoake Parish; page 490 - 4 Nov 1685, Weyonoake Parrish. Patent Book 11, page 91 - 3 Jun 1722, mentions Archer in patent, Henrico County, S. side of the James River "in company with Turpin, Jefferson, & Esly".
Rent Rolls of April 1705, Henrico County, Virginia: Geo. Archer 1738 acs. Jno. Archer 335 acs. Jno. Archer 125 acs.
Will is located in Henrico County dated 24 Nov 1625 appointed George Jr as administrator 16 Mar 1675/76.
Caveliers & Pioneers by Nell Nugent
Claimed as headright by
Capt. Francis Eppes 1635 p. 31
Justinian Cooper 1636 p.47
Justinian Cooper 1637 p. 65
Capt. Francis Eppes 1638 p. 84
Justinian Cooper 1642 p. 143
Patent p 452:
George Archer, 550 acs. Henrico Co., 2 June 1665, p. 180 (69). In Bristol Parish on N. side of Appamatox River next above the old towne land, running for breadth from a marked lyne of the old Towne at the mouth of a neck called Tunstalls, S.S.W. along the Riv. to the path at the Poynt of Landing at the water side below & nere the dwelling house formerly sold by Wm. Ridly to Jno. Mudgett so directly as the path is now through the Meadow until it come to the foot of the hill to a tree by sd. path &c. to where Mudgett formerly and Archer now liveth. 250 acs. purchased of Edward Tunstall, but finding his tytle to bee invalid traversed (?) an office, by virtue of which office the said land was found to escheate to his Majesty upon composition made his said land was confirmed &c. 300 acs. for trans. of 6 pers: Xtopher. Kennings, Thomas Moore, Wm. Traveler, Benjamin Vintua (?), Robt. Crimly (or Croinly), Richard Reade.
Patent p 537:
George Archer, 250 acs. Henrico Co., according to the ancient bounds thereof, 30 Dec. 1663, p. 441, (527). Formerly granted to Edward Tunstall & lately found to escheate to his Majestie as by inquisition etc.
Children:
1. George Archer, Jr Born 1654 Bristol Parish, Chesterfield County, Virginia Md Elizabeth A. Harris Six Children, Judith, Blanch, Elizabeth, Mary , George, III, and Margery. Died Chesterfield County, Virginia
2. Elizabeth Archer born abt 1658
3. Margaret Archer born bet 1652-1668 Bristol Parish, Chesterfield County, Virgiia
4. John Archer born 1668 Chesterfield County, Virginia Md Martha Field. Eight Children: Judith, William, Frances, Mary, John, II, Elizabeth Mildred, John Peter Field, and Martha Field Archer.
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