No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. Will of Gov. Nothing more is known about Elizabeth. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. By the end of the winter, the five hundred English who had been left in Virginia only numbered about sixty. . [3], After leaving office, he left Virginia for Ireland and England to settle his father's estate. Mary Yeardley 1516 - 1567. 1572, d. The year 1618 seems to be conjecture by James P. C. Southall in his 1947 article Concerning George Yardley and Temperance Flowerdew: A Synopsis and Review. I'm transferring management of the West family from Virginia Project to US Southern Colonies Project. George presided over the unicameral body that included; the Burgesses, the Governor's Council, the secretary of the colony and the treasurer. Playing an important role in the war of 1609-1614 against the Powhatans, he later served briefly as deputy governor in 1616 before returning to England the following year. Genetic testing is currently being performed on the body. Are These the Headless Remains of Sir George Yeardley, One of America's WIKITREE PROTECTS MOST SENSITIVE INFORMATION BUT ONLY TO THE EXTENT STATED IN THE TERMS OF SERVICE AND PRIVACY POLICY. 15881627)." Sir GEORGE YEARDLEY, 12 October, 1627, proved 14 February, 1628.To wife Temperance all and every part and parcell of such household stuff, plate, linen, woollen or any other goods, moveable or immovable, of what nature or quality soever, as to me belonging, and . Sir Francis Wyatt (15881644) was an English nobleman, knight, politician, and government official. (A potential source of confusion might be that West had Yeardley stepchildren called Francis and Elizabeth.). Morbi vestibulum libero et metus porttitor, vel ultrices lorem facilisis. [19][20], On A List of Names of the Living in Virginia, February the 16th, 1623/4, we find Temperance, Lady Yeardley, her husband Sir George Yeardley, and their three children, Elizabeth, Argall and Francis Yeardley. Sir George Yeardley Sir, Governor (1588-1627) FamilySearch Encyclopedia Virginia. [2] The newcomers were "shocked to discover the state of the colony". Maecenas vitae volutpat diam. Learn more about managing a memorial . Son of George Yeardley and Temperance (Flowerdew) West Brother of Elizabeth (Yeardley) Croshaw and Francis Yeardley Husband of Frances Knight married [date unknown] [location unknown] Husband of Anne (Custis) Yeardley married 1643 in Northampton, Virginia Descendants [29] In her will, dated 3 February 1625/6 and proven 4 December 1626, she leaves my daughter Temperance Yeardley alias Flowerdew my seal ring of gold. He was buried there on 24 August 1644. 1, 1896, pp. [2] The Sea Venture became separated from the rest of the convoy, ultimately coming aground on the island of Bermuda,[2] where it was stranded for months. In January of 1627 George received 18 indentured servants who had previously belonged to the Virginia Company and still had seven years of service remaining on their 14 year indentures. Two sons named Samuel or just one and Samuel Mathews of Virginia is not son of Bishop Tobias Mathew, https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C5876670, https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C5816087. They arrived to find the colony still in dire straits despite the six ships that had arrived the previous year. Neither she nor any of her kinsfolk appears in Virginia records before 1619. [2][13] [16], Temperance was named one of the Virginia Women in History by the Library of Virginia in 2018.[17].