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464. Capt. Hugh* NORVELL1486,1487 was born before 1666 in , , Scotland?. He served in the military in 1698 in James City Co., VA.1488 Captain before 1694. 63 men in his company in 1898 in James City, Co. He died in 1719.1489 Addressed the York Co. Court as a plaintiff in 1687.
Served in VA militia, his unit in James City Co., in 1698 contained 63 men.
Vestryman of Bruton Church (now in colonial Williamsburg) from 1694 to 1710. On a committee to acquaint Rev. Dr. James Blair , Pres. of the College of Wm and Mary that in Dec 1710 he had been chosen as their Rector. Dr. Blair accepted the invitation. Also on a new church committee.
County officer for James City 1699. Appointed by the Council to settle claims and titles to lands in the Pamunkey Neck and the south side of Blackwater Creek. One five men on 25 Apr 1701, appointed to take affacavits from people with complaints against the Governor, Francis Nicholson. The others were Captain James Bray, Captain Jonothan Frayser and Mr. William Broadnax.
Member of a grand juty for VA Admiralty Court 1703.
Paid 328 pounds Quit Rent in 1704 in James City Co., VA.
One of 6 trustees that awarded titles to property in Williamsburg 1705.
Held 328 acres in James City Co., in 1704 adjoining the York and James City Co., Border where VA highways 199 and 143 intersected in 1996. A neigbor was John Tullet.

465. Sarah* HUBBERD1490 was buried on 14 Sep 1704.1491 in the Bruton and Middleton Parish Register. Name mispelled as Howell. Surname may have been Besouth Children were:

i.

Elizabeth NORVELL.1078

ii.

George NORVELL1078 was born in 1693. He died in 1786.1492 'In his 93rd year' In Charles City Co., VA where he co-signed some legal documents as early as 1725, with a James Norvell. Of Hanover Co., VA by 1733. Purchased a Bible on 13 Augr 1737 at the 'Partridge Store.' On 13 Apr 1738 he purchsed a fine hat there. And on 26 Oct 1738 he bought a pair of mourning buckles.

iii.

Hugh NORVELL1078 died in 1802.1491 He was born by 1697.1491 Calculated from the fact that he would have to be 17 to testify in court on May 1714 in York County Orders, for his father.

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iv.

James* NORVELL.

v.

William NORVELL1078 was born in 1714.1493