195. Henry^N Carsley was born in England circa 1601.⁽¹⁰⁷⁵⁾

He married Elizabeth Berriman circa 1620.(1076) Elizabeth was born circa 1600. Elizabeth⁽¹⁰⁷⁷⁾ was the daughter of (-----) Berriman and Alice (-----). Elizabeth died before 1640.

Henry immigrated to 1623.⁽¹⁰⁷⁸⁾ Henry was living after 1632/3 in Accawmack Co, VA.⁽¹⁰⁷⁹⁾ Henry's will was probated 26 Nov 1635 in Accawmack Co, VA.⁽¹⁰⁸⁰⁾ Henry Carsley came to Virginia in 1623 in the "Providence" and at the age of 23 years when the muster was taken in Feb 1624/5, was living at Newport News, VA, as one of Daniel Gookin's men. Henry was a headright named in Daniel Gookin's patent for 2500 acres in Upper Norfolk Co, 29 Dec 1637, pursuant to order of court, 25 Feb 1634/5. The shipping and cattle breeding enterprise projected by Gookin did not prosper and Henry Carsley migrated to the Eastern Shore where many settlers began to take up land after the 1621/2 massacre. On 19 Feb 1633/4 Carsley petitioned the court held at "Accawmack" for a lease of 50 acres upon Old Plantation Creek (in present day Northampton Co) on the south side of Fishing Creek.

Henry Carsley and Elizabeth Berriman had the following children:

196 i. Agnis 'Ann'^M Carsley⁽¹⁰⁸¹⁾ was born in Virginia circa 1622. Agnis died before 1646 in Northampton Co (now Acc Co), VA.⁽¹⁰⁸²⁾ Agnis was living 26 Nov 1645 in Northampton Co (now Acc Co), VA.⁽¹⁰⁸³⁾ Ann Carsley was deceased by 29 Jun 1646 when Francis Carsley, sister and executrix to the deceased, appoints her uncle Thomas Johnson to attend to the disposition of the estate (N'hamp Co Deeds, Wills, etc, 1645-51, ff. 102, 132, 177). On 27 Jan 1647/8 her sister Frances gave a power of attorney to "my uncle Thomas Johnson" to recover Ann's estate.

+ 172 ii. Frances Carsley was born circa 1624.

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