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Stephen Costin, I

M, b. 1622, d. before 3 June 1686

Child with Ann Dixon (b. about 1625)

Son	Francis Costin+ (b. about 1648, d. before 19 April 1721)

Partner with Jane Coulston (b. 1635)

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Relationship	8th great-grandfather of Charles Ryland ("Ryland") Scott 10th great-grandfather of Isaac Silas Vaughn 10th great-grandfather of Katherine Gilstrap Scott 10th great-grandfather of Joseph Ryland Scott 10th great-grandfather of Charles Parker ("Parker") Scott 10th great-grandfather of Orly Marie Vaughn 10th great-grandfather of Avital Catherine Vaughn

Biography

Birth	1622	Stephen Costin, I, was born in 1622 in England, United KingdomB G O. [COLOR:70,70,70,255,255,255]He was shown as Stephen Costin, age 20, in Jan 1642/43 when he gave a deposition in N'hamp County.^1,2
Marriage	about 1642	He and Ann Dixon were married about 1642.
Headright	about 1642	He was named as a headright about 1642 in Northampton, Virginia, United StatesB G O. He was a headright and servant of Col. Nathaniel Littleton and later acquired 300 acres in N'hamp County.³
Heir - Named As	18 November 1657	He made a will on 18 November 1657 in Northampton, Virginia, United StatesB G O. He was shown as my friend Stephen Costen in the will of Thomas Eires, chirnrgion. He was given my common wearing clothes and my great gun.⁴
Marriage	about 1666	He and Jane Coulston were married about 1666.
Appraiser	28 October 1668	He was named as an appraiser of an estate on 28 October 1668 in Northampton, Virginia, United StatesB G O. William Ennis, John Allen, Stephen Costene and Edward Ennis were named appraisers of the estate of John Jewett.⁵
Will - Witnessed	25 May 1670	He witnessed a will on 25 May 1670 in Northampton, Virginia, United StatesB G O. It was on this date that Steven Costin, William Innis, Thomas Betts & Daniel Neech witnessed the will of John Allen, wife Margaret.⁶
Security on Admin	28 July 1684	He was named as security on the administration of an estate on 28 July 1684 in Northampton, Virginia, United StatesB G O. [COLOR:70,70,70,255,255,255]He was shown as Steven Costin Sr., security for his daughter-in-law, on the administration on the estate of John Costin to wife Ann.⁷
Death	before 3 June 1686	He died before 3 June 1686 in Northampton, Virginia, United StatesB G O. It was on this date that his will was probated.⁸
Will	22 January 1686/87	He signed a will on 22 January 1686/87 in Northampton, Virginia, United StatesB G O. He was shown as Stephen Costin Sr., planter. To my son Stephen Costin, Jr. of Somersett County, Maryland 200#t to be paid to him by my son Francis Costin. To my son Francis (immediately after my death) all my land being 300 A., except my loving wife Jane Costin to have that part whereon I now live during her life. To son Francis my mill. To my dau. Esther Odeare, widow of Teigue Odeare, one cow. To my dau. Amey, wife of John Isaac, one heifer. To granddau. Elizabeth Isaac, the dau. of John Isaac and Amey his wife, one mare. To grandson John Isaac, the son of John Isaac and Amey his wife, one heifer. To my grandson Stephen Odeare, the son of Teigue Odear dec'd and Esther his widow, my gunn. Remaining estate to be eq. div. by my wife and my dau. Elizabeth Costin. My wife and son Francis extrs. Witt: Michael Underhill, John 'X' Darch, Thomas 'X' Brinton.⁸

Last Edited

29 June 2017

Citations

[S169] Rob Hall, Ancestors of Hannah Furniss Tull (). Hereinafter cited as Ancestors of Hannah Furniss Tull.
[S156] M.D. & Jean M. Mihalyka William R.M. Houston, Colonial Residents of Virginia's Eastern Shore (Whose Ages Were Proved Before Court Officials of Accomack and Northampton Counties) (Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co, 1985), p. 23. Hereinafter cited as Colonial Residents of Virginia's Eastern Shore (Whose Ages Were Proved Before Court Officials of Accomack and Northampton Counties.)
[S170] Pauline Manning Batchelder, Somerset Sampler - Families of Old Somerset Co, MD, 1700-1776 (: Lower Delmarva, Genealogical Society, 1994), p. 70-71 (Costen Family). Hereinafter cited as Somerset Sampler - Families of Old Somerset Co, MD, 1700-1776.
[S150] James Handley Marshall, compiler, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802 (), p. 49 (will of Thomas Eires, chirnrgion). Hereinafter cited as Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802.
[S150] James Handley Marshall, compiler, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802 (), p. 81 (adm of John Jewett to Neale Mackmelline). Hereinafter cited as Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802.
[S150] James Handley Marshall, compiler, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802 (), p. 83 (will of John Allen, wife Margaret). Hereinafter cited as Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802.
[S150] James Handley Marshall, compiler, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802 (), p. 121 (will of John Costin, wife Anne). Hereinafter cited as Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802.
[S150] James Handley Marshall, compiler, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802 (), p. 126 (will of Stephen Costin Sr., planter, wife Jane). Hereinafter cited as Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802.