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  • ID: I01212
  • Name: Charles Thrift I
  • Sex: M
  • Name: Charles Thrift 1
  • Birth: 1718 in North Farnham Parrish, Old Richmond County, Virginia
  • Birth: 1720 in Loudoun County, Virginia
  • Death: 20 OCT 1788 in Truro Parish, Fairfax County, Virginia 2
  • Death: BET 1789 AND 1790 in Truro Parish, Fairfax County, Virginia 1
  • Probate: 15 FEB 1790 Fairfax County, Virginia 3
  • Will: 29 OCT 1788 Fairfax County, Virginia 3
  • Reference Number: 1212
  • ADDR:
  • STAE: Virginia
  • Note:
    Charles THRIFT I is listed as married in a deed dated 1745.
    Alexander-Thrift Lease dated 17 March 1745
    "This indenture made the twentieth day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and forty five between Garrard Alexander of Truro Parish of the County of Fairfax, Gents….and Charles Thrift of the Parish and County aforesaid, planter, of the other part one hundred acres of land. during the space & term of the natural lives of the said Charles Thrift and Rebecka, his wife, Absolom, his son or of the longest liver of them or either of them to commence from after the first day of January next, … Sealed and delivered in the presence of us, Daniel French, Richard Sanford
    Garrard Alexander
    Charles Thrift
    At a Court held in Fairfax County August 20, 1745 Garrard Alexander Gent. Acknowledges this lease to Charles Thrift to be his act and deed which is admitted to record.

    He is in the FAIRFAX LIST OF TITHABLES 1748-49
    Charles Thrift 1 white 2 blacks

    He purchased land in Fairfax Co., VA in 1758
    Libre D. page. 531 Index 1742-1797
    This indenture was made the 18th day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and fifty eight….James Tillet and Frances Tillet his wife of Truro Parish in the County of Fairfax colony of Virginia planter of the one part and Charles Thrift of the Parish and Colony afor said planter of the other part Witnessed that the said James Tillet and Frances Tillet his wife for and in consideration of the sum of fifty three pounds current money of Virginia to them in hand paid by the said Charles Thrift …. tract or parcel of land containing two hundred and eighty eight acres…
    James Tillet
    Frances Tillet
    Witnesses: Chars Broadwater, James Dozer, Richd Rigg

    FAIRFAX RENT ROLL
    1761, 1774

    FAIRFAX TAX ROLL 1782 Henry Darne's list
    Charles Thrift 5 whites 2 blacks
    Charles Thrift 5 whites 10 blacks

    FAIRFAX COUNTY 1784
    Charles Thrift

    TAX LIST FAIRFAX CO. 1785
    Charles Thrift 5 whites 1 dwelling 10 out buildings

    Will probated 15 February 1790 in Fairfax Co. VA
    Last will and testament of Charles Thrift of Fairfax County and the State of Virginia
    Leaves to son Charles: the land on which he now lives and one Negro man named Prince
    Leaves to son William: the land on which he now lives except 1/3 to be taken out for Henry Jenkins so that it may not injure the said Wm Thrift's plantation also a Negro man named David. Leaves to son Hamilton: the tract of land he (Charles I) now lives on and the lot of land I now hold of Carater …one Negro man named Ned and one woman named Sarah. Leaves to daughter Rachel Gullat one Negro woman named Frances and one Negro girl named Easter which I give to my Grand Son Peter Gullat
    Leaves to daughter Elizabeth Jenkins one Negro girl named Celia and one named Ally
    Leaves to daughter Ann Scott one Negro woman Priscilla
    Leaves to daughter Ally Offutt one Negro girl named Marara
    Leaves to daughter Rebekah Ellgin one Negro girl named Betty and one boy named Jacob
    Leaves to grand daughter Rebekah Gullat one Negro boy Ned
    Leaves to daughter Hannah Thrift one Negro girl named Celia and one boy named Dennis
    Leaves to son Hamilton and daughter Hannah all household furniture and half of the stock to be equally divided between them. The rest of my estate both real and personal I leave to be divided between my son Charles Thrift, William Thrift, Hamilton Thrift, Hannah Thrift, Elizabeth Jenkins, Ann Scott, Ally Offutt, and Rebekah Ellgin.
    Executors: Charles, William and Hamilton Thrift
    dated the 20th day of October 1788
    Samuel Jenkins
    Peggy Jenkins
    Levi Lewis
    presented to court on the 15th day of February 1790 by Charles, William and Hamilton Thrift.

    The estate of Charles Thrift, deceased to Charles, William & Hamilton Thrift, Executors, Dr.
    mentioned are Daniel Jenkins, Samuel Shannon, Lewis Hipkins, William Swink, Daniel Lewis, John Overall, Levi Lewis, heirs of Absolom Thrift, Dr. Richard Colman

    Inventory of the estate of Charles Thrift, Deceased
    15 Negro
    9 horses
    24 head of cattle
    5 hogs
    9 sheep
    5 bedsteads and furniture
    2 linen wheels
    various tools
    various kitchen utensils
    2 bee hives
    6 raw hides
    1 gun
    old sword
    2 small books
    12 lbs dried beef
    ½ Bushel salt
    60 barrels of corn
    3 bushels of oats
    1 rat trap
    a Parcel fowls
    a Parcel Irish potatoes
    (other assorted items of the day)
    amount listed at the bottom as L833 s13 D10
    given under our hands this 23rd day of June, 1790 John Jackson, John Shortindge, George Smith
    At a Court held for the County of Fairfax 20th September, 1790, this Inventory is returned and ordered to be filed.




    Father: Nathaniel Thrift b: ABT 1669 in North Farnham Parrish, Rappahannock County, Virginia
    Mother: Elizabeth Parsons b: ABT 1669 in North Farnham Parrish, Rappahannock County, Virginia

    Marriage 1 Rebekah Hamilton b: ABT 1725 in Loudoun, Fairfax County, Virginia
    • Married: BEF 17 MAR 1744/45 4 5
    • Married: 1740 in Virginia
    • Married: ABT 1742
    Children
    1. Has No Children Absolom Thrift b: 1743 in Truro Parish, Fairfax County, Virginia
    2. Has Children Hamilton Thrift b: 1749 in Fairfax County, Virginia
    3. Has Children Charles Thrift II b: 1753 in Truro Parrish, Fairfax County, Virginia
    4. Has No Children Ally Thrift b: ABT 1755 in probably Fairfax County, Virginia
    5. Has Children Rachael Thrift b: BET 1755 AND 1758 in Truro Parrish, Fairfax County, Virginia
    6. Has No Children Elizabeth Thrift b: 1759 in Fairfax County, Virginia
    7. Has Children William Absalom Thrift , Sr. b: 1760 in Loudoun, Fairfax County, Virginia
    8. Has No Children Ann Thrift b: 1762 in Fairfax County, Virginia
    9. Has No Children Hannah Thrift b: ABT 1765 in Truro Parrish, Fairfax County, Virginia
    10. Has Children Rebecca Thrift b: 24 DEC 1767 in Fairfax County, Virginia

    Sources:
    1. Title: The Huguleys - Who Are We?, Call Number: CS71.H8951980 LCCN:
      Author: Huguley, Harold C.
      Publication: H. C. Huguley, Amarillo, TX, c. 1980
      Note: TITL The Huguleys - Who Are We?, Call Number: CS71.H8951980 LCCN:
      81-122950ABBR Huguley
      Page: pp.183-192
    2. Title: Will; Will Date
      Repository:
      Media: Book
      Text: His will is dated 10/20/1788 and probated in 2/15/1790 and registered on 6/23/1790 and filed on 9/20/1790
    3. Title: Fairfax County, Virginia Will Book E
      Publication: 1783-1790
      Note: ABBR Fairfax - Will Bk E
      Note: Personally viewed this microfilm at the Fairfax County Library
      June 17, 1999.
      Repository:
      Note:
      NAME Fairfax County Public Library (Virginia Room)
      ADDR
      CITY Fairfax
      STAE Virginia
      Media: Book
      Page: p.352
    4. Title: The Huguleys - Who Are We?, Call Number: CS71.H8951980 LCCN:
      Author: Huguley, Harold C.
      Publication: H. C. Huguley, Amarillo, TX, c. 1980
      Note: TITL The Huguleys - Who Are We?, Call Number: CS71.H8951980 LCCN:
      81-122950ABBR Huguley
      Page: p.192
    5. Title: Fairfax County, Virginia Deed Book A, Volume: Part II
      Publication: 1740-1750
      Note: ABBR Fairfax Co. Deed Book A
      Repository:
      Note:
      NAME Fairfax County Public Library (Virginia Room)
      ADDR
      CITY Fairfax
      STAE Virginia
      Media: Book
      Page: page 461
      Text: Absolom is mentioned as the only son of Charles and Rebecca
      Thrift in an indenture dated 20 August 1745 in Fairfax County, Virginia
      Deed Book A, Part II, Page. 461.
      Charles is listed as married on the same deed.

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