6. Elizabeth3 Thorowgood (Adam2, William1) was born 1633. Elizabeth died about 1670 in Northampton Co., VA. She was living May 5, 1670. She married John Michael (Sr. "The Elder"). John was the son of Unknown Michael. John died before January 28, 1678 in Northampton Co., VA. John was a merchant from Graft, Holland, who settled in Northampton Co., VA. He was appointed Justice of Northampton County. The court suspended his commission on March 23, 1663-4 until it could be proved he was not an alien, and after his naturalization was proved, he took the oaths on April 29, 1664. After Elizabeth's death, he married Ann, the widow of Captain William Jones, and Mary, the widow of John Culpeper. (Purse & Person, p. 611) He made a deed of gift on August 27, 1672 to his sons Adam, John and Simon. (Purse & Person, p. 612) In his will, John named "my dear and pious brother John Michael all my Dutch books, one deaths head gold ring, and to his eldest son my godson Joachim one heifer." (James H. Marshall, Wills & Administrations of Northampton Co., VA, p. 106) Elizabeth Thorowgood and John Michael(Sr. "The Elder") had the following children:
He made a will in Northampton Co., VA, October 20, 1689. Probate November 28, 1689. He left his plantation to his nephews: Hancock Custis, Henry Custis and James Watt.
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