EPES

"Windows Into Our Past A Genealogy of Lewis Green & Associated Families, Volume 6", compiled by Judy Parsons Smith © 2005

Francis Epes - Immigrant

Capt. Francis Epps  was issued a land patent on 14 Oct 1668 for 1980 acres on the southside of the James River on the southside of the Appomattox River, adjacent to land of Capt. Batte , Walter Brooks , Nicholas Tatum  and John Baker ’s land.[i]

Francis Epes  had a son:

John Epes

John Epes , son of Capt. Francis Epps, m. Mary[ii] Kent[iii].

John & Mary ( Kent ) Epes  had five (5) children[iv]:

  1. Francis Epes [v], b. 1646[vi]; d. 1673-1679[vii].
  2. John Epes [viii], d. 1720-1722[ix]; m. to Mary Unknown.[x].
  3. William Epes [xi], d. 1727[xii]; m. by 1691[xiii] to Sarah ( Walpole ) Jones , d. 1729[xiv]
  4. Edward Epes [xv], b. ca. 1660[xvi]; m. 1716[xvii], Prince George Co., VA to Mary Green [xviii], b. aft 1670[xix]; d. living in 1730, Prince George
  5. Daniel Epes [xx], b. 1672[xxi]; d. 1753[xxii]; m. to Mary (unknown) [xxiii], b. 1676[xxiv]; d. 1755[xxv].

Edward Epes

4.  Edward Epes [xxvi], son of John & Mary[xxvii] (Kent[xxviii]) Epes [xxix], b. ca. 1660[xxx] m. 1716[xxxi], Prince George Co., VA to Mary Green [xxxii], daughter of Lewis Green II,  b. aft 1670[xxxiii]; d. living in 1730, Prince George.

Edward Epes  owned 500 acres in Prince George Co., VA in 1704[xxxiv]. He was the appraiser of the estate of John Nance  in 1716[xxxv].

Mary Green Epes  received from her father’s estate, “the plantation whereon she now lives with reversion to grandsons John & Francis Epes  (Mary Epes  was alive in 1730) [xxxvi].

On 8 Oct 1723 there is an Inventory of the Estate of Mary Epes , dec’d, Jno. Peterson Jr.  admn.  Sworn before Lewis Green   Jr . [xxxvii]. This must have been from an earlier Epes marriage.

Edward  & Mary (Green) Epes  had four (4) children[xxxviii]:

4.1.     John Epes , mentioned in will of Lewis Green II,  b. VA[xxxix]; d. sp by 1749[xl].
4.2.    
Francis Epes , mentioned in will of Lewis Green II,  b. VA; d. 1775[xli]; m. Phoebe unknown [xlii].
4.3.    
Lewis Epes [xliii], b. VA; d. by 1745[xliv]; m. by 1729 to Blanche Archer [xlv], daughter of George Archer [xlvi].
4.4.    
Susannah Epes [xlvii], b. ca. 1705, Chesterfield Co., VA[xlviii]; d. by 1762[xlix]; m. William Gates [l].

Francis Epes [li]

4.2.  Francis Epes , son of Edward & Mary (Green) Epes , b. VA; d. 1775[lii]; m 1st to Phoebe Unknown [liii]; m 2nd to Elizabeth Littleberry .

Francis & Phoebe (unknown) Epes  had four (4) children, all born Albemarle Parish, VA[liv]:

4.2.1.        Mary Epes [lv], b. 13 Mar 1760[lvi], Albemarle Parish, VA
4.2.2.       
James Epes [lvii], b. 16 May 1762[lviii], Albemarle Parish, VA
4.2.3.       
Francis Epes , b. 22 Jan 1765[lix]; Albemarle Parish, VA m. Anne Isham , daughter of Henry Isham
4.2.4.       
Thomas Epes [lx], b. 6 Nov 1767[lxi], Albemarle Parish, VA

Francis & Elizabeth (Littleberry) Epes  had two (2) children:

4.2.5.        Sarah Epes , b. 1702, Albemarle Parish, VA; d. 1750, m. William Poythress , b. 1690, Albemarle Parish, VA; d. 18 Jun 1763.
4.2.6.       
Littleberry Epes , b. Albemarle Parish, VA

Lewis Eppes

4.3.  Lewis Eppes [lxii], son of Edward & Mary (Green) Epes , b. VA; d. by 1745[lxiii]; m. by 1729 to Blanche Archer .

Lewis & Blanche (Archer) Eppes  had a son:

4.3.1.        Edward Eppes Jr.

Susannah Epes

4.4.  Susannah Epes [lxiv], daughter of Edward & Mary (Green) Epes , b. ca. 1705, Chesterfield Co., VA[lxv]; d. 1762[lxvi]; m. William Gates [lxvii].

William & Susannah (Epes) Gates  had[lxviii]:

4.4.1.        Edward Gates [lxix], b. 17 Nov 1727[lxx], Bristol Parish, Chesterfield Co., VA[lxxi]; m. Rebecca Unknown [lxxii].


[i] Information compiled by Mrs. M. G. Ward , 11030 SW 52nd Ct , Ft. Lauderdale , FL 33328 ca. 1983 citing 13 W&M 199, #203
[ii]
The Green Family History The Descendant of Lewis Green  (1625-  ), compiled by Charles A. Barker , P. O. Box 1461, Ashland, KY 41105-1461 © 1995.
[iii]
The Green Family History The Descendant of Lewis Green  (1625-  ), compiled by Charles A. Barker , P. O. Box 1461, Ashland, KY 41105-1461 © 1995.
[iv] Correspondence from Ruth Epps Jordan to Ardath Jo Green  dated 3 July 1982
[v]
Correspondence from Ruth Epps Jordan to Ardath Jo Green  dated 3 July 1982
[vi]
Correspondence from Ruth Epps Jordan to Ardath Jo Green  dated 3 July 1982
[vii]
Correspondence from Ruth Epps Jordan to Ardath Jo Green  dated 3 July 1982
[viii]
Correspondence from Ruth Epps Jordan to Ardath Jo Green  dated 3 July 1982
[ix]
Correspondence from Ruth Epps Jordan to Ardath Jo Green  dated 3 July 1982
[x]
Correspondence from Ruth Epps Jordan to Ardath Jo Green  dated 3 July 1982
[xi]
Correspondence from Ruth Epps Jordan to Ardath Jo Green  dated 3 July 1982
[xii] Correspondence from Ruth Epps Jordan to Ardath Jo Green  dated 3 July 1982
[xiii]
Correspondence from Ruth Epps Jordan to Ardath Jo Green  dated 3 July 1982
[xiv]
Correspondence from Ruth Epps Jordan to Ardath Jo Green  dated 3 July 1982
[xv]
Correspondence from Ruth Epps Jordan to Ardath Jo Green  dated 3 July 1982
[xvi] Correspondence from Ruth Epps Jordan to Ardath Jo Green  dated 3 July 1982
[xvii]
The Lewis Green  Senior  Family of Southside VA, notes by Emilee Mills Staubach, Houston, Texas, 1976 – these records were donated to the VA State Library by Mrs. Staubach in Dec. 1978; Adventures of Purse and Persons, VA 1607-1625, p. 163.
[xviii]
Correspondence from Ruth Epps Jordan to Ardath Jo Green  dated 3 July 1982
[xix]
The Green Family History The Descendant of Lewis Green  (1625-  ), compiled by Charles A. Barker , P. O. Box 1461, Ashland, KY 41105-1461 © 1995.
[xx]
Correspondence from Ruth Epps Jordan to Ardath Jo Green  dated 3 July 1982
[xxi]
Correspondence from Ruth Epps Jordan to Ardath Jo Green  dated 3 July 1982
[xxii] Correspondence from Ruth Epps Jordan to Ardath Jo Green  dated 3 July 1982
[xxiii]
Correspondence from Ruth Epps Jordan to Ardath Jo Green  dated 3 July 1982
[xxiv]
Correspondence from Ruth Epps Jordan to Ardath Jo Green  dated 3 July 1982
[xxv]
Correspondence from Ruth Epps Jordan to Ardath Jo Green  dated 3 July 1982
[xxvi]
From information compiled by Ardath Jo Green  dated Apr 23, 1984, p. 1
[xxvii]
The Green Family History The Descendant of Lewis Green  (1625-  ), compiled by Charles A. Barker , P. O. Box 1461, Ashland, KY 41105-1461 © 1995.
[xxviii]
The Green Family History The Descendant of Lewis Green  (1625-  ), compiled by Charles A. Barker , P. O. Box 1461, Ashland, KY 41105-1461 © 1995.
[xxix]
The Green Family History The Descendant of Lewis Green  (1625-  ), compiled by Charles A. Barker , P. O. Box 1461, Ashland, KY 41105-1461 © 1995.
[xxx]
Correspondence from Ruth Epps Jordan to Ardath Jo Green  dated 3 July 1982
[xxxi]
The Lewis Green  Senior  Family of Southside VA, notes by Emilee Mills Staubach, Houston, Texas, 1976 – these records were donated to the VA State Library by Mrs. Staubach in Dec. 1978; Adventures of Purse and Persons, VA 1607-1625, p. 163.
[xxxii]
From information compiled by Ardath Jo Green  dated Apr 23, 1984, p. 1
[xxxiii]
The Green Family History The Descendant of Lewis Green  (1625-  ), compiled by Charles A. Barker , P. O. Box 1461, Ashland, KY 41105-1461 © 1995.
[xxxiv]
Notes of Mrs. Barnett date July 1983
[xxxv] Notes of Mrs. Barnett date July 1983; The Lewis Green  Senior  Family of Southside VA, notes by Emilee Mills Staubach, Houston, Texas, 1976 – these records were donated to the VA State Library by Mrs. Staubach in Dec. 1978. She cites Albemarle Parish and P. Va. 1607-1625, p. 163.
[xxxvi]
Notes of Mrs. Barnett date July 1983
[xxxvii]
Notes of Mrs. Barnett date July 1983
[xxxviii]
From information compiled by Ardath Jo Green  dated Apr 23, 1984, p. 1
[xxxix]
The Green Family History The Descendant of Lewis Green  (1625-  ), compiled by Charles A. Barker , P. O. Box 1461, Ashland, KY 41105-1461 © 1995.
[xl]
Correspondence from Ruth Epps Jordan to Ardath Jo Green  dated 3 July 1982
[xli]
Correspondence from Ruth Epps Jordan to Ardath Jo Green  dated 3 July 1982
[xlii]
The Green Family History The Descendant of Lewis Green  (1625-  ), compiled by Charles A. Barker , P. O. Box 1461, Ashland, KY 41105-1461 © 1995.
[xliii]
The Green Family History The Descendant of Lewis Green  (1625-  ), compiled by Charles A. Barker , P. O. Box 1461, Ashland, KY 41105-1461 © 1995.
[xliv]
Correspondence from Ruth Epps Jordan to Ardath Jo Green  dated 3 July 1982
[xlv]
The Green Family History The Descendant of Lewis Green  (1625-  ), compiled by Charles A. Barker , P. O. Box 1461, Ashland, KY 41105-1461 © 1995.
[xlvi]
The Green Family History The Descendant of Lewis Green  (1625-  ), compiled by Charles A. Barker , P. O. Box 1461, Ashland, KY 41105-1461 © 1995.
[xlvii]
The Green Family History The Descendant of Lewis Green  (1625-  ), compiled by Charles A. Barker , P. O. Box 1461, Ashland, KY 41105-1461 © 1995.
[xlviii]
The Green Family History The Descendant of Lewis Green  (1625-  ), compiled by Charles A. Barker , P. O. Box 1461, Ashland, KY 41105-1461 © 1995.
[xlix]
Correspondence from Ruth Epps Jordan to Ardath Jo Green  dated 3 July 1982
[l]
The Green Family History The Descendant of Lewis Green  (1625-  ), compiled by Charles A. Barker , P. O. Box 1461, Ashland, KY 41105-1461 © 1995.
[li]
Notes of Mrs. Barnett July 1983
[lii]
Correspondence from Ruth Epps Jordan to Ardath Jo Green  dated 3 July 1982
[liii]
The Green Family History The Descendant of Lewis Green  (1625-  ), compiled by Charles A. Barker , P. O. Box 1461, Ashland, KY 41105-1461 © 1995.
[liv]
The Green Family History The Descendant of Lewis Green  (1625-  ), compiled by Charles A. Barker , P. O. Box 1461, Ashland, KY 41105-1461 © 1995.
[lv]
The Green Family History The Descendant of Lewis Green  (1625-  ), compiled by Charles A. Barker , P. O. Box 1461, Ashland, KY 41105-1461 © 1995.
[lvi]
The Green Family History The Descendant of Lewis Green  (1625-  ), compiled by Charles A. Barker , P. O. Box 1461, Ashland, KY 41105-1461 © 1995.
[lvii]
The Green Family History The Descendant of Lewis Green  (1625-  ), compiled by Charles A. Barker , P. O. Box 1461, Ashland, KY 41105-1461 © 1995.
[lviii]
The Green Family History The Descendant of Lewis Green  (1625-  ), compiled by Charles A. Barker , P. O. Box 1461, Ashland, KY 41105-1461 © 1995.
[lix]
The Green Family History The Descendant of Lewis Green  (1625-  ), compiled by Charles A. Barker , P. O. Box 1461, Ashland, KY 41105-1461 © 1995.
[lx]
The Green Family History The Descendant of Lewis Green  (1625-  ), compiled by Charles A. Barker , P. O. Box 1461, Ashland, KY 41105-1461 © 1995.
[lxi]
The Green Family History The Descendant of Lewis Green  (1625-  ), compiled by Charles A. Barker , P. O. Box 1461, Ashland, KY 41105-1461 © 1995.
[lxii]
The Green Family History The Descendant of Lewis Green  (1625-  ), compiled by Charles A. Barker , P. O. Box 1461, Ashland, KY 41105-1461 © 1995.
[lxiii]
Correspondence from Ruth Epps Jordan to Ardath Jo Green  dated 3 July 1982
[lxiv]
The Green Family History The Descendant of Lewis Green  (1625-  ), compiled by Charles A. Barker , P. O. Box 1461, Ashland, KY 41105-1461 © 1995.
[lxv]
The Green Family History The Descendant of Lewis Green  (1625-  ), compiled by Charles A. Barker , P. O. Box 1461, Ashland, KY 41105-1461 © 1995.
[lxvi]
The Green Family History The Descendant of Lewis Green  (1625-  ), compiled by Charles A. Barker , P. O. Box 1461, Ashland, KY 41105-1461 © 1995.
[lxvii]
The Green Family History The Descendant of Lewis Green  (1625-  ), compiled by Charles A. Barker , P. O. Box 1461, Ashland, KY 41105-1461 © 1995.
[lxviii]
The Green Family History The Descendant of Lewis Green  (1625-  ), compiled by Charles A. Barker , P. O. Box 1461, Ashland, KY 41105-1461 © 1995.
[lxix]
The Green Family History The Descendant of Lewis Green  (1625-  ), compiled by Charles A. Barker , P. O. Box 1461, Ashland, KY 41105-1461 © 1995.
[lxx]
The Green Family History The Descendant of Lewis Green  (1625-  ), compiled by Charles A. Barker , P. O. Box 1461, Ashland, KY 41105-1461 © 1995.
[lxxi]
The Green Family History The Descendant of Lewis Green  (1625-  ), compiled by Charles A. Barker , P. O. Box 1461, Ashland, KY 41105-1461 © 1995.
[lxxii]
The Green Family History The Descendant of Lewis Green  (1625-  ), compiled by Charles A. Barker , P. O. Box 1461, Ashland, KY 41105-1461 © 1995