Family of William
Dancy
William Dancy
b. about 1717, Charles City
County, Virginia
m. about 1737 to
Mary Mason
d. 1760/1761, Virginia
Will dated December 26, 1760.
Probated March 20, 1761, Sussex County, Virginia
IGI: father Francis Dancy;
mother Amy
Mary
Mason
CHILDREN (from
Albermarle Parish records):
1. Ann Dancy
b. September 5, 1738, Albermarle,
Virginia
baptized October 15, 1738,
godparents James Mason, Anne Mason, Mary Mason
2. John Dancy
b. March 3, 1739/1740
baptized
April 13, 1740, godparents Capt. John Mason, Joseph Mason, Anne Stevens
3.
William Dancy
b. May 4, 1741, Sussex, Virginia
baptized June 7, 1741, godparents
John Mason, Jr., Anthony Hancock, John Gilliam
4.
Elizabeth Dancy
b. January 3, 1742/1743
baptized February 6, 1742/1743,
godparents Thomas Wren, Jr., Hannah Wren, Elizabeth
Mason
m. August 18, 1760, Sussex County,
Virginia (Sussex County Marriage Register)
to Holeman Southall (Albermarle
Parish Register shows marriage on August 19, 1761,
to Furneau Southall)
5. Mary Dancy
b. June 15, 1746, Albermarle,
Virginia
baptized August 31, 1746,
godparents Hartwell & Mary Marriable, Elizabeth Dobie
6.
Benjamin Dancy
b. January 22, 1747/1748
baptized March 20, 1747/1748,
godparents Robert Hancock, Thomas Hobbs, Sarah Hobbs
7.
Archibald Dancy
b. September 28, 1751, Albermarle,
Virginia
baptized November 17, 1751,
godparents David Mason, Jos. Pennington, Anne Stevens
m. Hannah Sessums
8.
Francis Dancy
b. November 1753, Albermarle,
Virginia
baptized December 23, 1753,
godparents Isaac Mason, Anne Mason, John Chappell
9. Sarah Dancy
mentioned in father’s will
