Records
and Abstracts
1662
Ships records show a Jan CONSOLVIER coming
to the New Netherlands with his wife and four daughters in
1662. (source: Diane3594@aol.com)
7
Mar 1671
Elisabeth Chambers confessed fornication and named John
GONSALVO as the father of her bastard child. Ordered
that Gonsalvo be taken into the sheriff’s custody till
providing security to save the parish from supporting the
child, posting bond for good behavior, and paying court costs.
Accomack Co., Virginia Court Orders Pg. 71
(source: Accomack Co., Virginia Court Records transcribed
by Lanette K. Hewlett, lanette_hewlett@hotmail.com)
20
July 1671
Deposition of Roger Ternen aged about 30 years: About Jan
1669/70 Ternen was at his own house, where Peter Walker and
John GONSALVO made a bargain of work. They
agreed that Walker would furnish Gonsalvo with tools to work
at their trade. Walker would have two thirds of the payment
for their labor and Gonsalvo one third. When Gonsalvo could
furnish his own tools, he was at liberty to work for himself.
Signed 20 Jul 1671 by Roger (X) Fornen. (sic)
Deposition of Isak Dix aged about 25 years. He was at Roger
Fernen’s (sic) house, when Peter Walker and Jno.
GONSALVO made the agreement as stated above. Signed
20 Jul 1671, by Isack Dix. (Pg. 15)
Accomac Co. Virginia Court Orders
(source: Accomack Co., Virginia Court Records, transcribed
by Lanette K. Hewlett, lanette_hewlett@hotmail.com)
16 Aug 1671
The case between John GONSALVO, plaintiff
and Peter Walker, defendant was referred to the next court.
(Pg. 17)
(source: Accomack Co., Virginia Court Records, transcribed
by Lanette K. Hewlett, lanette_hewlett@hotmail.com)
18 Nov 1671
Ordered that Peter Walker, defendant, pay John GONSALVO
plaintiff, 318 lbs. tobacco and the cost of the suit. Captain
George Parker was entered as attorney for John GONSALVO.
(Pg. 27)
(source: Accomack Co., Virginia Court Records)
17
Sep 1672
John CONTOLVO who had posted bond for behavior,
was discharged from the bond and paid court charges.
(source: Accomack Co., Virginia Court Records)
Novels, Romances, Etc. For sale at Mt. Pleasant Book-Store
Richmond
Gonsolvo of Cordova (Recorded in the William and Mary Quarterly
Pg. 135)
11 Sep 1674
Tithables Accomack Co., Virginia - John GONSOLVES
1
1675
Tithables Accomack Co., Virginia - Jno. CONSALUES
1
11 Feb 1675
Joseph and Ann Newton sell 100 acres to John GUNSOLIUS,
but he never completed. The transaction and the land reverted
to the Newtons.
John
GUNSOLIUS Land Purchased of Joseph Newton
This indenture made the eleventh day of February one thousand
six hundred and seventy and five now know ye that I Joseph
Newton of the Co., of Accomack Cooper with the consent of
my wife Ann do hereby wit and set unto John GUNSOLIUS
Spaniard a certain parcel of land containing one hundred acres
lying and being on Onancock Creek on the north side of Spoon
Branch at the head thereof and is part of a ___ of land containing
three hundred and fifty acres of land formally granted to
George Truit. sold as by Patent from the Honorable Goorin
will approve which land was purchased by the said Newton from
Henry the __ son of a friend of George Truit and will approve
upon the record in the Co., office of Accomack.
...aforesaid
Gonsolis, his heirs, executors, administrators or assigns,
for and during the full terme of ffourscore and ninteen yeares,
bounded on the western part by a little line rather to the
westward of the said Gaolus house being the neerest oaks thereto,
and from thence with a direct line to the midle line in the
neck which parteth the land of John Williams and the aforesaid
Devident and so raunning into the woodes as far as the extent
of the plain reacheth, To have and to hold the aforesaid land
with all his due share of all mines and minerals, woods, waters,
rivers, brooks, with hunting, hawking, fowling, and all hereditaments
whatsoever, and aportenances now thereunto belonging, from
me, my heirs, executors or administrators unto the abovesaid
Gunsolvis, his heirs, executors or assigns for and during
the terme abovesaid, only the said Gonsoluis, his heirs or
executors doth covenant anually to pay unto the said Joseph
Nuton, his heirs, executors, or assigns, administrators, on
the feast of St Mikeal the Archangel the feerent of one yeer
of Indian Corn during the term abovesaid, and for the true
performance hereof I doe hereby binde me, my heirs, executors,
administrators, and doe acknowledge I have received a valuable
consideration, the rent to come excepted, in hand allready
and doe set my hand and seale the day and yeare above written
Joseph Newton the seal
Ann Newton her seale
Witness John Parker, Natapany
John Jeacke
Acknowledged in open court June the 13th 1677 by Joseph Nuton
and Ann his wife to be theire sale, act and deed to John Gonsoluis
Seale John Wathbourne, Clerk Co Com
Recorded July the 5th 1677 p John Wathbourne, Clerk Co Com
Accomack
(source: Accomack Co., Virginia Court Records, transcribed
by Lanette K. Hewlett, lanette_hewlett@hotmail.com)
1675
In 1675 Henry Trewett and wife Elizabeth assigned
350A of land on south side of Onancook Creek to Joseph Newton.
Later Joseph Newton and wife sold 100A to John Gunsolius,
but the transaction was not completed. In 1688 Joseph Newton
and wife Ann sold the 350A to John Baily.
(source: Susie M Ames, Studies of the Virginia Eastern
Shore in the Seventeenth Century, Dietz Press, Richmond VA,
1940 p 40)
1676-1690
100 acres on Onancook Creek was leased to "the Spaniard,
Jon GONSOLIUS [Gonsalez?]."
(source: Accomack Wills and Deeds, 1676-1690, pp 58-59)
1676
Tithables Accomack Co., Virginia - Jno. GONSALOOS
1
6
Feb 1677
Tithables Accomack Co., Virginia - Jno. GONSOLVOE
1
19 Jun 1677
Mr. Jno. Wise List of Accomack Co., Virginia Tithables: Jno
GONSOLVOS 1
12 Feb 1678
The suit of Ralph Doe against Grace GONSOLVO
was dismissed in Accomack Co., Virginia. There appearing to
be no cause for action. (Pg. 59)
Accomack Co., Virginia Court Orders
Cavaliers and Pioneers Patent Book No. 7
Thomas Mualford, 200 acres Upper Parish of Nanzemond
1691-1783
Land and Probate Records Abstracted from Deed Books 1-18
Virginia Historical Magazine Vol. 34, Pg. 236, Accomack Co.,
Virginia.
22
Sep 1682
p. 193 transporting of 4 persons: Lorenzo GUNSALVO,
Sarah GUNSALVO, Thomas GUNSALVO
and Peter Jones.
1665-1695
John CONSALVES on Accomack Co., Virginia tithables
list, pg. 13, 14, 17 and 19.
(source: Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Vol.
34, pg. 256)
October
17, 1695
To all to whom these present shall come to know that I Adam
Keeling of the Co. of Princess Anne for diverse good causes
and considerations me hereunto moving but more especially
for in consideration of the sum of five thousand pounds of
porke, for with have received good caution for payment from
William CONSALVO of the same Co. have bargained
sold confirmed and by these present do bargain alienate sell
confirm unto the said William CONSALVO a
parcel or tract of land by estimation to be fifty acres be
it more or less situate lying and being in the aforesaid Co.
bounded as followeth Beginning at a marked red oak standing
by the dams and so running alongst a deep branch to a marked
white oak so by a line of marked trees and so along the dams
to the first station to have and to hold the said William
CONSALVO his heirs or assigns forever with all immunities
and privileges whatsoever or as free and ample manner as I
the said Adam Keeling hold the grand patent which I purchased
of Alexander Keeling and he of Colonel Ant. Lawson the aforementioned
bargained premises being part of the said patent and the said
land together with the appetences to hold use occupy hosses
and enjoy clearly and freely and absolutely from the said
Adam Keeling my heirs and that the said land is at the date
of these present clear from all other bargains, sales, gifts,
grants, right of dower or any incumbances whatsoever hereby
warranting the sale of the land unto the said William
CONSALVO and his heirs forever from me the said Adam
Keeling, my heirs as also do oblige myself my heirs to acknowledge
this sale in open court as also my wife Susanna shall acknowledge
the same as to her part when thereunto required as witness
our hands and seals this 17th day of October, 1695.
Witness
our hands and seals Adam Keeling (seal)
Alexander Keeling, George B. Brown Susanna Keeling (seal)
Acknowledged in open court by Adam Keeling and ordered to
be recorded this 1st day of January 1695.
(source: Library of Virginia Microfilm, Deed Book 1, Princess
Anne Co., Virginia, transcribed by Lanette K. Hewlett, lanette_hewlett@hotmail.com.
Note from Lanette: this is the first transaction of Consaulvo's
in Princess Anne Co., Virginia)
Dec
1703
Birth of Rachall CONSSALVIS, daughter
of William and (Grace Davis?) CONSOLVO. She
was orphaned by 1711 when she was indentured to George Cutler.
1704
Quit Rent Rolls: William CONSALVINS 200 acres
(source: Virginia Historical Magazine, Vol 34, p 236,
Accomack Co, Virginia Quit Rent Rolls 1704)
(2nd source: Virginia Magazine of History and Biography vol.
34, pg. 256)
3
Jul 1711
Grace Davis presented to the court her granddaughter named
Rachall CONSSALVIS (7 years old last December),
the orphan of William CONSSALVIS. With the
grandmother’s consent, George Cutler agreed to take
the child as an apprentice. Ordered that the church warden
bind Rachall till she arrived at legal age; Cutler was to
teach her to read, knit, sew, and spin linen and wooling.
At the end of her indenture, he was to her according to law.
(Pg. 22)
(note from Lanette: Rachall is the daughter of William
CONSALVO and Grace (Davis Jr.) CONSAULVO, Princess Anne Co.,
Virginia)
1
Feb 1726
William CONSAUL, son and heir of William
CONSAUL ye elder deceased came into court and made
oath that of said William departed this life without making
a will as farr as he knows and believes on the motion ye William
the younger this giving security for his just and faithful
administration of the deceased estate and certificate is granted
him for obtaining letters of administration in due form.
(Note from Lanette: This means that William Consaul died
about Jan. 1726)
Upon the petition of William CONSAUL administrator
of William CONSAUL deceased is ordered that
Rudolphus Malborne Jun and Mr. William Capps meet at the deceased
dwelling house and make an equal division of his estate between
his children and make a report thereof to the next court.
(source: Princess Anne Co., Virginia Minute Book 3, pg.
274)
The division of William CONSAUL sons deceased
his estate not being perfected is ordered to be continued
to the next court.
(source: Princess Anne Co., Virginia Minute Book 3,
pg. 277)
The division of William CONSAUL deceased
his estate not being finished is continued and ordered be
returned to the next court.
(source: Princess Anne Co., Virginia Minute Book 3,
pg. 280)
The
division of William CONSAUL his estate being
returned and ordered to be recorded.
(source: Princess Anne Co., Virginia Minute Book 4, pg.
282)
3 May 1727
[Di]vision [Co]nsaul [Est]ate
In obedience to an order of court dated ye first day of February
last, we the subscribers have accordingly met at the late
dweling house of William CONSALVO deceased
and have divided some part of his estate, and the other part
his two sons, William and John, have divided themselves by
their own agreement; and this is our report this 3rd day of
May 1727:
Reod Malbone
William Cupps
Presented in court the 3rd May 1727 and ordered to be recorded
Test Char Sayer Cury
(source: Princess Ann Co Virginia, Deed Book 4 p 114,
May 3, 1727)
6
Nov 1728
John CONSAUL and Mary, his wife, their position
against Francis Mosley is ordered to be dismissed being agreed.
(source: Princess Anne Co., Virginia Minute Book 4,
pg. 2)
2
Apr 1729
CONSAULS deed to CONSAUL
To all Christian people to whom these presents shall come,
I William Consaul send greeting in our Lord God everlasting.
Know ye that I William CONSAUL for and in
consideration of ye love, good will, and affection which I
have and do bear towords my loveing frien[d] Francis
CONSAUL of Princess Anne County, son to
