Burwell, Nathaniel, 1750-1814

Dates:
Birth 1750
Death 1814

Biographical notes:

Nathaniel Burwell (1750-1814) was the son of Carter and Lucy Grymes Burwell. He attended the College of William and Mary between 1759 and 1772. He married twice, first to Susannah Grymes and after her death to Lucy Page Baylor. Both unions produced eight children. Burwell lived at Carter's Grove until his second marriage, at that time, he moved to Clark County, Va., where he erected Carter's Hill. He also managed the New Quarter, Mill Quarter, Foaces and Neck of Land Quarter.

From the description of Papers, 1771-1812. (Colonial Williamsburg Foundation). WorldCat record id: 9237484

From the guide to the Nathaniel Burwell Papers, 1771-1812., (John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation)

Carter Burwell of James City County studied at the College of William and Mary in 1734. He married Lucy Ludwell Grymes.

Nathaniel Burwell, born in 1750, was the son of Carter and Lucy Burwell. He inherited Carter's Grove but moved to Clark County in the Shenandoah Valley where he built and lived in Carter Hall. He married Susanna Grymes in 1772. She bore him eight children before her death in 1788. After Susanna's death, Burwell married Lucy Page Baylor who also bore him eight children. He died in 1814.

From the guide to the Burwell Family Papers, 1736-1786, 1736-1810., (John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation)

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Subjects:

  • Slavery
  • Slavery
  • Slavery
  • Slavery
  • Architecture, Colonial
  • Farm produce
  • Farm produce
  • Farm produce
  • Farm produce
  • Food crops
  • Food crops
  • Food crops
  • Food crops
  • Horses
  • Horse shows
  • Merchants
  • Merchants
  • Merchants
  • Merchants
  • Plantations
  • Shoemakers
  • Tanning

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Places:

  • River Quarter (Va.) (as recorded)
  • Virginia (as recorded)
  • Great Britain (as recorded)
  • New Quarter (Va.) (as recorded)
  • Carter's Grove (Va.) (as recorded)
  • Mill Quarter (Va.) (as recorded)
  • Carter's Grove (Va.) (as recorded)
  • Carter's Hill(Va.) (as recorded)
  • Foaces Quarter (Va.) (as recorded)
  • Stills Quarter (Va.) (as recorded)