122802 Kandy Working Directory.FTW] http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Creek/7402/outlaws.html Richard Coleman was born Bef. 1620 in England and married Margaret Mascall. A historical marker has been erected in Essex County, Virginia on State Rt 17, north of Rappahanock, which states that Richard Coleman erected a trading post there in 1650. They have two known children: James Coleman married to Jane and Unknown Coleman married to Daniel Diskin. ---------------------------------------------------------------- 1660-1693, Robert is very active in Essex and Rappanhannock Counties. Richard serves as sheriff, is licensed numerous times to keep an ordinary at his dwelling house. 7-10-1670 Power of Attourney presented in Essex County, VA to acknowledge a deed dated 7-1-1670 from Richard Coleman to Cornelius Silavant. It appears to be 1/2 of the 300 acre property. (Not on file.) 4-10-1693 Will written and recorded in Book 1692-95 page 179b. (Not on file). [darladelk.FTW] 1660-1693, Robert is very active in Essex and Rappanhannock Counties. Richard serves as sheriff, is licensed numerous times to keep an ordinary at his dwelling house. 7-10-1670 Power of Attourney presented in Essex County, VA to acknowledge a deed dated 7-1-1670 from Richard Coleman to Cornelius Silavant. It appears to be 1/2 of the 300 acre property. (Not on file.) 4-10-1693 Will written and recorded in Book 1692-95 page 179b. (Not on file). Per
Kandy Roseth's research from 2004.1654 Westmoreland Co.
William Burt and Richard Coleman arrive as headrights of Mrs. Margaret Brent on Hunting Creek near "freshes" of Potomac River. Cavaliers and Pioneers, Abstracts of Virginia Land Patents and Grants, 1623-1666, Vol. 1 by Nell Nugent.
Richard Coleman's Fort (1652 - unknown), Layton A settlement and trading post was established on Colemans Creek at the Rappahannock River in Essex County.Richard Coleman, 1654, by Mrs. Mary Brent, Westmoreland Co.Source: "Early Virginia Immigrants, 1623-1666"