Thomas WISHARD^[1]

- 1729

• Name	Thomas WISHARD
  Birth	Virginia Colony   [1]
  	His father's will of 1 October 1674 stated that Thomas was under 18 years of age.
  Gender	Male
  Will	17 Dec 1728	Princess Anne Co, Virginia Colony   [2]
  	His signature was witnessed by Henry Chapman, Abraham Bills and William Wishard. Thomas' will, dated 17 December 1728, named his wife Mary and his son Thomas as co-executors of his estate.
  Death	1728/9	Virginia Colony
  	Thomas died during the winter of 1728/9.
  Will Recorded	5 Feb 1728/9	Princess Anne Co, Virginia Colony   [2]
  	His will was proved on 5 February 1728/9 in Princess Anne County Court, and ordered recorded.
  Person ID	I55970	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	James WISHART   d. c.1680, Virginia Colony
  Mother	Elizabeth LANGLEY,   b. Virginia Colony d. Before 1 Oct 1674, Virginia Colony
  Family ID	F3149	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary KEMP,   b. Virginia Colony
  Marriage	Before 30 Dec 1706  [3, 4, 5]
  	The couple had married prior to 30 December 1706, the date of James Kemp's will in which he named "his son-in-law Thomas Wishard and Mary his wife".
  Children	1. Capt. James WISHART,   b. c. 1697, Virginia Colony d. 1750/1 (Age 54 years)   2. Thomas WISHART,   b. Virginia Colony d. 1771   3. William WISHART   d. c. 1751   4. George WISHART   d. c. 1766   5. Anne WISHART,   b. 2 Mar 1714/15, Princess Anne Co, Virginia Colony d. 25 Sep 1766, Accomack Co, Virginia Colony (Age 51 years)   6. Jacomin WISHARD   7. John WISHARD,   b. Virginia Colony d. Before 16 Dec 1746, Virginia Colony
  Family ID	F4336	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S4392] James Wishart will (1679/80), Norfolk Co, VA Deed Book 4, ff. 71a-72. [S172] Anne E. Maling, abstractor, Maling Princess Anne County, Virginia Land and Probate Records Abstracted from Deed Books One to Seven, 1691 - 1755, ((Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1992)). p. 55: Thomas Wishard will [4DB228]. [S172] Anne E. Maling, abstractor, Maling Princess Anne County, Virginia Land and Probate Records Abstracted from Deed Books One to Seven, 1691 - 1755, ((Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1992)). p. 26: James Kemp will (1707) [1DB481]. [S264] Stratton Nottingham, compiler, Nottingham, Wills And Administrations Of Accomack County, Virginia 1663 - 1800, ((Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1990)). p. 70: James Kemp will. [S4741] Ann Johnson will (1716), Princess Anne Co, VA Deeds & Wills, No. 3, pt, 1, p. 118.