John Marvel ¹

In a 24 Nov 1669 deposition in Accomack Co, VA, He was shown as John Marvell, aged about 37 years. About six weeks ago, John Richards sold a house to Wm. Ebourne for a barren cow, 40 gallons of cider and 450 lbs tobacco, forgiving what Richards owned him. After making the bargin Rickards called for a gallon of cider and sugar; the next morning Rickards sold Ebourne his saddle for a gallon of cider and sugar.

On 2 Oct 1693 in Accomack Co, VA Court, John Marvill complained to justice of the peace Col. Charles Scarburgh "of an heinous riot and assault made on ye wife of ye said Marvill, perforce taking a child then in the custody and possession of ye said Marvill, the said persons being inhabitants of Maryland. By information to this court, ye persons committing the said riot were John Scofield, George Noble, Henry Scofield and Alexander Willson." Ordered that the sheriff take the above persons into his custody "wheresoever he may find them within his bailiwick" and detain them till they gave security for their appearance at the next court.

He wrote his will 29 Jul 1707 and it was probated in Accomack Co, VA on 3 Feb 1708 (NS):
To son Thomas Marvill. To Jonathan West. To Mrs Catherine West. Friend Mrs Matilda West residual legatee & Exec. Witt: Tully Robinson. John West, John Lewis.

John married Ann West, daughter of Jonathan West and Catherine (?), in 1651 in Accomack Co., VA. (Ann West was born about 1640 in Accomack Co., VA and died in 1710 in Worcester Co., MD.)