Notes for Roger MALLORY
Roger Mallory, born 1637/8, died after 1704 (1). Son of Thomas and Jane Mallory. His wife's name is unknown. He had a land grant in Virginia in 1660 (1). His uncle Rev Philip Mallory, in his will proved in London in 1661, willed to Roger all his plantations in Virginia (1) . Roger settled in New Kent co, later King and Queen and later King William co (1). He was a Justice of New Kent co in 1680-1690 and of King and Queen co (1). 29 Oct 1790, he was one who sat as a Justice in the Jacobite Charges against Captain Jacob Lumpkins, the trial being held at Edmund Tunstalls (3-Vol 6 p 389). In 1693 he was given the title of Captain (1) . 30 April 1688 he received a land patent of 2514 acres in the parish of St John on the south side of the Mattapony River for the transportation of 51 persons (1)(4). 26 April 1698 he had a patent of a grant of 300 acres in King and Queen co (1). 1704-5 he was a Justice of King William county (1). Roger was listed in the Quit Rents for 1704 with 100 acres of land in King William County (2). In 1705 Roger was among those of the parish of St Johns in King William county, who signed a petition to the Governor General of Virginia, Francis Nicholson expressing their dissatisfaction with the minister of the parish (3-Vol 8 p 368).
Sources:
(1). My Mother's Family; Bradley, Noah (929.273 Sm51bn)
(2). Quit Rents of Virginia 1704; complied by Smith, Annie Laurie 1957 (Film 1035761 it 4)
(3). Virginia Magazine of History and Biography
(4). Land Patent Records from Library of Virginia http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html (it was then New Kent county)
(5). Henry R. Mallory, Genealogy of the Mallorys of Virginia 1955: p. 14
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