John PIPKIN, II

Male 1677 - 1745  (68 years)


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  • Name John PIPKIN  [1
    Suffix II 
    Born 23 Feb 1677  , Surry, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 21 May 1745  , Chowan, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I13096  An Armstrong & A Heffernan
    Last Modified 28 Sep 2014 

    Father John PIPKIN,   b. Abt 1641, Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1721, , Surry, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 80 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth HOWE,   b. Abt 1644, Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1681, , Surry, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 37 years) 
    Married 29 Oct 1661  , Surry, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F5028  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary STEWARD,   b. Abt 1680, , , Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1720, , Chowan, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 40 years) 
    Married Abt 1698  , Surry, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. John PIPKIN,   b. 1699, *, Nansemond, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1782, , Dobbs, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     2. Joseph PIPKIN,   b. Abt 1705, , Chowan, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jan 1789, , Wayne, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 84 years)
     3. Lewis PIPKIN,   b. Abt 1707, , Chowan, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar 1762, , Dobbs, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 55 years)
     4. Steward PIPKIN,   b. Abt 1709, , Chowan, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1792, , Northampton, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 84 years)
    Last Modified 6 Dec 2008 
    Family ID F5027  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Martha GOODMAN,   b. Abt 1695, , Surry, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1769, , Northampton, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 74 years) 
    Married Abt 1722  , Chowan, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Daniel PIPKIN,   b. Abt 1725, , Chowan, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 19 Feb 1788, , Wayne, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 63 years)
     2. Jesse PIPKIN,   b. Abt 1726, , Chowan, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jan 1815, , Lenoir, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 89 years)
     3. Mary PIPKIN,   b. Abt 1728, , Chowan, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1783, , Gates, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 54 years)
     4. Isaac PIPKIN,   b. Abt 1731, , Chowan, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jan 1814, , Gates, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 83 years)
     5. Martha PIPKIN,   b. Abt 1733, , Chowan, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1748, , Chowan, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 15 years)
     6. Philip PIPKIN,   b. Abt 1735, , Chowan, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1805, , Pitt, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 71 years)
    Last Modified 6 Dec 2008 
    Family ID F4881  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Dated 21 May 1745 in Chowan County, N.C. This will is recorded on page 56, Vol XXIV of North Carolina Wills, 1663-1789. The Will reads:
      In the name of God Amen, May the twenty first day: 1745, I, John Pipkin of Chowan County in North Carolina being sick and weak but of sound mind and perfect memory, praise be to Almighty God for it, do make and ordain this my last will and testament in manner and form following, that is to say first and principally commending my soul into the hands of almighty God hoping through the meritorious death and (illegible word) of my Savior Jesus Christ to have full and free pardon and forgiveness of all my sins and to inherit everlasting life and my body committed to the earth to be decently buried at the discretion of my executors hereafter named and as touching all such temporal estate as it has pleased Almighty God to bestow upon me, I give and dispose thereof as . . . First my will is that all my just debts and funeral charges be honestly paid and discharged.
      IMPRIMIS - I give and bequeath to my son Phillip Pipkin my plantation where I now live to him and his heirs forever and in case he dies before he come to age to go to my son Joseph Pipkin and as far as my land marked by a line of marked trees joining to my plantation I give and bequeath to my two sons Lewis and Isaac Pipkin being part of the survey of land I now live upon southward, I give to my son Lewis Pipkin and the west part to my son Isaac Pipkin. I give to them and their heirs forever.
      ITEM: I give and bequeath to my son Daniell Pipkin a peace of land upon Milly Swamp being part of the tract that his brother John Pipkin did formerly live upon, I give to him and his heirs forever and in case that either of the three, Daniell Pipkin, Lewis Pipkin, or Isaac Pipkin should dye then the said land to fall to the brother in corse.
      ITEM: I give to my son Joseph Pipkin a negro boy called Jack and my riding horse and bridle and saddle.
      ITEM: I give to my son Daniel Pipkin two leather chairs, two pewter dishes and three pewter plates and two cows and a calf and a young steer about two or three years old and two sheep.
      ITEM: I give to my son Isaac Pipkin a negro boy called Rollin.
      ITEM: I give to my son Steward Pipkin a feather bed and furniture belonging to it (looks like "and bigest ovall table") and two pewter dishes and three plates and one iron pot, two cows and calves and young of two or three years old and two sheep.
      ITEM: I give to my son Jesse Pipkin a negro girl called Dorety.
      ITEM: I give to my daughter Mary Pipkin a negro girl called Dina.
      ITEM: I give and bequeath to my younger daughter Martha Pipkin a feather bed and furniture and least ovall table, two pewter dishes and three plates one iron pot two cows and calves and a young steer and two sheep and also
      ITEM: I give to my son Phillip Pipkin a bed and furniture and young heand (?) a steer about three years old and if in case any of my children herein mentioned should die before they come to age then their part be given whatever it be negro, or household stuff or cattle to be equally divided amongst the rest herein mentioned.
      ITEM: I give to my loving wife Martha Pipkin a negro woman named Hannah and her increase from the date hereof and my negro man Ned and all the remaining part of my estate goods, chattels during her natural life or widowhood and then to be equally divided amongst my children herein mentioned and LASTLY I appoint and nominate my loving wife Martha Pipkin and my son Joseph Pipkin to be my Executors of this my last will and testament utterly revoking all other will or wills that hath been made by me heretofore in witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and fixed my seal.
      Signed sealed and delivered
      in presence of: His
      Henry Goodman Sr. John (X) Pipkin
      Henry Goodman, Jr. Mark
      Timothy Goodman
      Proved in his Majesty's Court of Chowan County, North Carolina July 18,1745 with Martha Pipkin and Joseph Pipkin issued letters of Administration.
      Test Edmund Hatch Cler Cor
      This will was probated in December, 1745

      Inventory of John Pipkin, 1746
      Chowan County NC Court Minutes 1735-1738: 1746-1748 Book II By Weynette Parks Haun
      April 1746 – Inventory of the estate of John Pipkin returned proved before John Hull Esqr one of the Justices of this Court and filed [End of record]:
      to: 5 feather Beds and furniture to: 1 pair of Carpendor Compass
      to: 4 cheasts two ovell tables to: a Small parsell of old Lumber
      to: 6 Leather cheirs to: one Small Looking glass
      to: 15 pouter Dishes and 3 Basson to: 8 old bells & two hand Joynters
      to: two Dozen and 5 pouter plates to: 3 bread trays and 3 bowls
      to: 4 Iron pots and 3 pair of Hagors to: 2 hamers & 3 Iorn Pots & 3 files
      to: Copper Cittle 1 Bowl with Skillit to: 6 books a Salt Box
      to: 5 Woollen spinning wheel to: 2 Cuting Knives and 1 Staple
      to: 3 Lining Spining wheels to: 2 hand mill pocks
      to: 3 Squeare tables to: 13 tar barell and 6 axes
      to: 7 flag Chears and 1 Handmill to: 2 glass bolls and 2 butter pots
      to: 1 grind Stone & two gun to: 14 old Cases?
      to: 3 washing tubs and two pails to: 1 yoke oxen & 1 Yoke Ring & Staple
      to: 4 piggins and one Whip Saw to: 2 old Carts & two pair Cart wheels
      to: 1 Croscut Saw: 17 weading Hoes to: 2 horses and two bridles
      to: 1 grubing hoe to: 2 Saddles to 11 ½ fron of yoarn
      to: 1 tankard and two Glass Bottles to: 39 head of Cattle & 8 Calves
      to: 4 mugs and two Jugs to: 12 Sheep and 14 geese
      to: grand Saw & box Iron 2 heaters to: 4 Swarms of Bees
      to: 4 pair of wool and Cotton Cards to: 21 Shilling and 4 pence Cash
      to: 1 pair of Hilards to: 3 pair of riding nodles?
      to: 1 brass Candestick to: 4 pound of wool to 2 frying pans
      to: 2 old plows and one Stock to: 1 Haccle 42 Spoons
      to: 1 Slate to one lot of Copper tools to: 7 Negros to 1 flax break
      to: 3 Rondlets & trenshers to: 2 Hi Chests and 1 old table
      to: a fue Shovel: Drinking glass to: 1 Iron wedge
      to: 2 Razars and 1 hone to: 1 horse Coller and hams
      to: a pair of Hors fleams to: 1 box with 3 Windowe Glass
      to: 2 pair of Sisars and 1 Spring Nodle to: 5 pound of wolon Yoarn
      to: 8 Sides of Stand Leather to: 1 old Chiar frame & 1 old Joynting Iron
      to: 4 ? and one meal Sifter to: 1 Soarch to 1 tobacco Box
      to: 65 head of Hogs to: 1 pair of pocket tongs
      to: 4 1/2 pound of broke pouter to: 3 orgers and 1 Chisell
      to: 2 Sickeles and two old Sits to: 30 pound of old Iron
      to: 1 Salt Soke one Ink pot to: 1 pair of Small Shears
      to: 1 Spise Mortar 1 Indian pan

  • Sources 
    1. [S487] Pipkin, Clint.


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