Burwell, Nathaniel, 1750-1814

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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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referencedIn Prentis family. Papers, 1742-1828. Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library
referencedIn Humphrey Harwood Account Book, 1776-1794. Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library
referencedIn Burwell family. Papers, 1736-1874 [microform]. Virginia Historical Society Library
creatorOf Nathaniel Burwell Papers, 1771-1812. Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library
referencedIn Burwell family. Papers of the Burwell family, 1761-1845. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Burwell, Nathaniel, 1750-1814. Papers, 1771-1812. Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library
referencedIn John Norton & Sons. Papers, 1750-1902, bulk 1763-1798. Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library
referencedIn Harwood, Humphrey, d. 1788. Account book, 1776-1794. Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library
referencedIn Nelson, William, 1711-1772. William Nelson ledger and daybook, 1767-1784. Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library
referencedIn Burwell family. Papers, 1736-1810. Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library
creatorOf Virginia Society for the Promotion of Useful Knowledge. Notes, 1772 November 20. Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library
creatorOf Andrew, John A. (John Albion), 1818-1867,. Lee family papers [microform] 1652 [1769-1870] 1890. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Anderson, Robert,. Papers of the Burwell family [manuscript], 1761-1845. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Burwell family. Papers, 1770-1965 (bulk 1815-1872). Virginia Historical Society Library
referencedIn Papers, 1742-1828. Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library
referencedIn Nelson, Hugh 1750 - 1800. Letter, 1779 February 10, to Battaile Muse. Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library
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Place Name Admin Code Country
River Quarter (Va.)
Virginia
Great Britain
New Quarter (Va.)
Carter's Grove (Va.)
Mill Quarter (Va.)
Carter's Grove (Va.)
Carter's Hill(Va.)
Foaces Quarter (Va.)
Stills Quarter (Va.)
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Food crops
Food crops
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Birth 1750

Death 1814

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