Edmund Joynes ¹

Edmond was named in his father's will on 18 July 1712 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will Edmond Joynes gave to my son Edward 200 A. on the south of the land I now live upon purchased of Isaac Foxcroft, and for want of his heirs to my son Mager. To my son Mager the 150 A. plantation where I now dwell, and for want of his heirs to my son Thomas, the said land lying to the south of the land purchased of Gilbert Henderson. To my son Thomas 100 A. lying on the head of the 250 A. purchased of Gilbert Henderson, and for want of his heirs to my son Edmond. To my son Edmond 100 A. being part of 300 A. purchased of Isaac Foxcroft. To wife (no name) use of still during her widowhood. To each of my daus. 10s. Son Edward extr. Witt: Gilbert Henderson, William 'X' Bell, William Betts.

Edmond died before 9 June 1724 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Edmond Joyne was granted to Susanna Downing, relict and late widow of the dec'd. Appraisers: Arthur Robins, Edward Joyne, Thomas Joyne & Berry Floyd. (NOTE: Edward Joyne and Thomas Joyne were evidently his brothers.)

His estate was settled on 14 September 1736 at Northampton Co, VA. On 2 Sep 1736 an inventory of the orphans' part of the estate of Edmund Joynes after the debts being paid & the widow's dower set apart, showed Major's, Rachel's & Littleton's part were each valued at £4:03:04. It was submitted by Berry Floyd, Arthur Robins & William Jacobs. At a court held on 14 Sep 1736 the division of the estate of Edmund Joynes dec'd was presented in court by Arthur Robins one of the dividers which was ordered to be recorded.

Edmund married Susanna Savage, daughter of Thomas Savage and Unknown. (Susanna Savage was born about 1690 in Northampton Co., VA.)