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Generation Three



3. Joseph3 Regan , Sr. (Francis2, Daniell1). Joseph was born circa 1690 in Isle of Wight, VA. 1683? Surry County, VA? He married Elizabeth Gad circa 1704. Joseph died in 1727 in Bertie County, NC,. Will is dated 2 April, 1727. His body was interred in 1727. Joseph's will was probated in Bertie County, NC, in Aug 1727. August Court.
8 JUL., 1724.
Volume 2, Isle of Wight County Court House, Isle of Wight, VA Page 271. 8 July, 1724. Joseph Regan, 100 acres N.L. Isle of Wight County, VA, south side of main Blackwater Swamp. 19 MAR., 1725/6. Will Book 7, Surry County, VA, in custody of Surry Court House, Surry, VA. Page 748.

19 Mar., 1725/6.
Joseph Regan, is mentioned in his father's, Francis Regan, Sr., Will. See Francis Regan, Sr. [Indv. #19].

2 APR., 1727.
J. Byran Grimes, Abstract of North Carolina Wills, Raleigh, NC, UNC.195. Page 310, 1910. 2 Apr., 1727. Will abstract mentions that Joseph Reggons [Joseph Regan, Sr.] had a son Joseph daughters Martha, Mary, Hannah, Olive Reggons and a Son-in-Law John Weeb. This means either Martha, Mary, or Hannah married a John Weeb. [Need to check.] Wife Elizabeth. Witnesses William Boldin, Daniell Reggons, Thomas Reggons..

Elizabeth Gad. Elizabeth was born circa 1685. Elizabeth died after 1726/27 in Bertie County, NC,. probably. Her body was interred after 1726/27 in Bertie County, NC. probably. Of Bertie County, NC.
Children of Joseph3 Regan , Sr. and Elizabeth Gad were as follows:

4. Francis3 Regan , Jr. (Francis2, Daniell1). Francis was born circa 1691 in Surry County, VA. 1685? probably. He married Jane ? say 1709. Francis died in Surry County, VA. His body was interred.
Will Book 7, Surry County, VA, in custody of Surry Court House, Surry, VA. Page 748. 19 Mar., 1725/6. Francis Regan, Jr. is mentioned in his father's, Francis Regan, Sr., Will. Francis Regan, Jr. inherited a plantation that he was already living on and fifty acres of land on the Alderbush Branch. See Francis Regan, Sr. [Indv. Record #19].

25 May, 1730.
C. Torrence, The Edward Pleasants Valentine Papers, in custody of Virginia Beach Central Library, Virginia Beach, VA. Isle of Wight County Records. Deed Book 4, page 16. 25 May, 1730 Francis Regan, [Jr.] of Isle of Wight County, and Jane [Gross] Regan of Surry County, widow of Francis Regan, [Sr.] deceased, and mother of Francis Regan [Jr.] of Isle of Wight to William Ham of Isle of Wight, May 25, 1730, land adjacent to Thomas Smith..

Jane ? Jane died. Her body was interred.
Children of Francis3 Regan , Jr. and Jane ? were:

5. Daniel3 Regan , Sr. (Francis2, Daniell1). Daniel was born in 1692 in probably Surry County, VA. 1687? He married Sarah ? circa 1712. Daniel died in 1727 in Bladen County, NC,. Will dated 27 Nov., 1727. His body was interred.
19 MAR., 1725/6.
Will Book 7, Surry County, VA, in custody of Surry Court House, Surry, VA. Page 748. 19 Mar., 1725/6. Daniel Regan, is mentioned in his father's, Francis Regan, Sr., Will. Daniel Regan, inherited a plantation that he formerly lived in on the east side of the Meherring River. See Francis Regan, Sr. [Indv. Record #19].

27 NOV., 1727.
NC Will Book II, Clerk of Court's Office, Bladen County, NC. [Copy of original Will] page 400. Department of Archives and History, Raleigh, NC. [Original Will] 27 Nov., 1727. The Will reads as follows: In the Name of God, Amen. The Last Will and Testament of Daniel Regan, Sr. being very sick and weak but in perfect sense and memory thanks be to Almighty God for it this 27th day of November in the year of our Lord God 1727. First I give and bequeave my soul to Almighty God in hopes of a Glorious Resurrection to Eternal life and my body to be decently born to the ground and buried and as for all my worldly goods that God his mercy hath endowed me with thus I bestow as follows: Item: I give and bequeave to my son Daniel Regan, Jr. my plantation whereon I now live and all the land thereunto belonging to him and heirs and one Bible and one young horse of three years old and my gun and do make him at age at the years of eighteen to enter into his possession and to receive his legacy. Item. I give and bequeave one hundred acres of land on the lower side of the Mill Swamp bounded as follows - beginning at Joseph Richardson's line on the said swamp and down the main run of the swamp to a branch and go up a line markt trees holding that same width as it is at the swamp to the head line and along that said head line to Joseph Richardson's line and down that to first station be it a hundred acres more or less to Thomas Goodson. Item: I give and bequeave to my brother Thomas Regan [Indv. #389] one hundred acres of land on the lower side of the Mill Swamp joining on the ? swamp and also my wearing clothes. Item: I give and bequeave to my daughter Anne and my daughter Sarah the remaining part of my land, on the lower side of the Mill Swamp that does not belong to Thomas Goodson and my brother Thomas Regan to be equally divided by two indifferent men on either side chose to them and their heirs and I give to my daughter Anne two cows and calves and her Bible and also I give two cows and calves to my daughter Sarah. Item: I give and bequeave to my daughter Mary one cow and calf. Item: I give and bequeave to my daughter Priscilla one cow and calf. Item: I give and bequeave to my loving wife, Sarah Regan all the rest of my personal estate with indoors and without and do desire and appoint her to be my whole and sole Executrix of this my Last Will and Testament. Witness my hand and seal the day and date above written. Daniel (X) Regan (seal) his marks and seal William Baldwin, Jurat his Thomas (X) Regan [Daniel's brother] mark.

Sarah ? Sarah was born say 1692. Sarah died after 1726/27. Her body was interred. NC Will Book II, Clerk of Court's Office, Bladen County, NC. [Copy of original Will] Page 400. Department of Archives and History, Raleigh, NC. [Original Will] 27 Nov., 1727. Sarah is mentioned in her husband's, Daniel Regan, Sr., Will. See Daniel Regan, Sr.[Record #388].
Children of Daniel3 Regan , Sr. and Sarah ? were as follows:



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