Abraham COSTIN^[1]

- 1800

• Name	Abraham COSTIN
  Gender	Male
  Death	Jan 1800  [2]
  	Abraham died intestate during January 1800.
  admin of estate	10 Feb 1800	Northampton Co, VA   [3]
  	William Costin was granted administration of Abraham's estate by the Northampton County Court on 10 February 1800. Azariah Williams, Sothy Spady, Daniel Fitchett and George Powell were chosen by the court to inventory and appraise Abraham's estate.
  property survey	Dec 1802	Northampton Co, VA   [4]
  	During December 1802 a survey was made of Abraham's land in Northampton County, Virginia to establish a fair division of the property among his heirs.
  Person ID	I20112	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	Francis COSTIN   d. 1750
  Family ID	F5430	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth GRIFFITH,   b. Bef 27 Mar 1736   d. Oct 1818, Northampton Co, VA (Age > 82 years)
  Marriage	Before 17 Feb 1764  [5]
  	Elizabeth was named as "Elizabeth Costin" in her father's will dated 17 February 1764.
  Children	1. Anne COSTIN   d. Between 2 Nov1814 - 11 Nov 1818   2. Frances COSTIN   d. 14 Jun 1832, Portsmouth, Norfolk Co, VA   3. Samuel COSTIN   d. 1806   4. Susanne COSTIN   d. Before Aug 1800   5. Sarah COSTIN,   b. After 6 Apr 1760   d. Before Aug 1800 (Age 40 years)   6. Eleanor COSTIN,   b. After 18 Jul 1770   d. Aft 11 Nov 1818 (Age > 48 years)   7. Lucretia COSTIN   d. Bef 18 Jul 1791   8. John COSTIN   d. Abt 1822   9. Abraham B. COSTIN   d. Abt 1823   10. Peggy COSTIN,   b. Bef 1786   d. Aft 11 Nov 1818 (Age > 33 years)   11. Elizabeth COSTIN   d. Between Aug 1800 - Dec 1802
  Family ID	F871	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S4574] will / Costin, Francis [1750], Northampton Co, VA. [S2712] Samuel Costin et al v. Thomas Widgeon et al, chancery suit (1801). Northampton Co, VA. [S256] James Handley Marshall, compiler, Marshall, Abstracts of the Wills and Administrations of Northampton County, Virginia 1632 - 1802, ((Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1994)), ISBN 0-89725-163-6. p. 544: Abraham Costen, Sr. estate administration [S3182] property survey / Costin, Abraham, Northampton Co,. [S256] James Handley Marshall, compiler, Marshall, Abstracts of the Wills and Administrations of Northampton County, Virginia 1632 - 1802, ((Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1994)), ISBN 0-89725-163-6. p. 429: William Griffith will.