Josias Gascogne 
Josias was born about 1626 in England.1 Josias' father was Thomas Gascoyne and his mother is Sarah Gascoyne. His paternal grandfather was Henry Gascoyne and his paternal grandmother is Ann Hobbs. He had a brother and two sisters, named Henry, Elizabeth and Mary. He had four half-brothers and three half-sisters, named Josiah, Thomas, Henry, John, Alice Gaskin, Mary and Anna. He died in 1675 in Virginia.1 General Notes
[janet skelton.FTW]
Our Colonial Ancestores, by James O'Brien, J. D./1988, page 145.
Sites Josias Gascoigne married Martha Pinkard (The Gascoyne Family and itKindred, by Charles E. Kemper, orig. pub. in Tyler's Quarterly Hist. &Gen. Mag. in 1929, republ. in 1981 in Genealogies of Virginia Families,pp 798 et seq. Also, Wm & Mary College Quarterly, Vol. 11, pp. 276 etseq.)
Genealogies of Virginia Families, from the William and Mary CollegeQuarterly Historical Magazine, Vol II, Cobb-Hay/1982. Sites that thefollowing: deed dated January 16, 1710, and recorded in NorthumberlandCo., VA; from Mr. Thomas Gaskins to Josias Gaskins, confirming landpatented by Thomas Gaskins, grandfather of Josias and Thomas, dated Sept.15, 1649, who, by will dated June 20, 1663, devised the same to his sonJosias, father of the aforesaid Josias. Another record is mentioned whichshows Isaac as a third son.
VA Colonial Abstracts, Northumberland Co., page 512/40, 1690, GeorgeMarshall in behalfe of his wife Rachel vs. Josias Gaskins, she havingserved Gaskins.
VA Colonial Abstracts, Northumberland Co., page 798/65. Nov. 19, 1697.Josias Gaskins moved this Court for Adm. of the Est. of James Hawkins,dec'd, as greatest creditor.
VA Colonial Abstracts, Northumberland Co., page 836/70. Aug. 17, 1698.List Motion of Josias Gaskins, Com. of Adm. on the Est. of James Hawkins.
VA Colonial Abstracts, Northumberland Co., page 337/101. May 18, Court1705. List Pct. of Josias Gaskins and Dorothy Gaskins, Sone and Daughterof Mr. Josias Gaskins, for equal portions of their father's Estate.
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- b.1496 in Micklefield, Yorkshire England
- b.1531 in Micklefield, Yorkshire England
- b.1498 in England
- b.~ 1566 in Micklefield, Yorkshire, England d. in England
- b.1532 in Mendleshain, Suffolkshire, England
- b.16 May 1601 in Aberford, Yorkshire, England d.20 Jun 1663 in Hewletts Point, Northumberland, Virginia
- b.1568 in England
- b.~ 1626 in England d.1675 in Virginia
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They had a son and a daughter, named Josias and Dorthoy.
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