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Owen O'Sullivan IOwen O'Sullivan I (7) (about 1673 - about 1769), born Lynhaven Parish, Princess Anne County, Virginia, about 1673 or 1674, was granted 240 acres 7 November 1700 at Dam Neck, near Owen Hayes at Fish Pond (Princess Anne County, Virginia, Book 4, fol. 126) also granted 862 acres in Lunenburgh County 10 September 1755 (Pat. Bk. 32, 631) granted 255 acres 15 July 1760 (Bell's Free State); granted 160 acres 10 September 1755. The tithable List of William Caldwell, taken 1749 for Lunenburg shows Owen Sullivan (William and Mary Quart. 11, 57). Owen's will dated 12 October 1768, proved 6 February 1769 in Charlotte County (this county cut off from Lunenburg in 1764). Family records state he married several times, once in 1693 to Elizabeth, born 1678 or 1679 daughter of Lt. Col. Thomas Claiborne (1647-1685) who married Sara Fenn. Owen Sullivan's last wife appears to have been Mary Ruth Pleasants, born 1671 to 1674, daughter of John I (1644-1698) who married about 1666 the widow Jane Larcome Tucker. The names -- Owen, Claiborne, John, Pleasant, Elizabeth, etc. -- come down through generations to present. Issue: 13: Owen Sullivan II, Charles, William, John, Pleasant, Mary (Mullins), Temperance (Farmer), Esther (Hart), Madeline, Margaret, Frances, Patience, Elizabeth. His father was John Thomas O'Sullivan (8) (1637 - about 1698), born 1637, came to America 24 October 1655 (Patent Book 3, page 392, Land Office, Richmond, Virginia). Return to the Genealogy Overview page or the Indexes on the Detail page.
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