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William Armistead (1762–1799) was a Revolutionary War drummer boy from Elizabeth City County, Virginia, who became a planter (and slaveowner) in North Carolina and later in Alabama. [1] This William Armistead was born in 1762 to one of the First Families of Virginia , and considerable genealogical research has been performed to determine his ...
His mother died when William was a boy, and his father remarried to Mary Burbridge, who gave birth to Robert Burbridge Armistead, his half-brother (Robert B. Armistead would also serve in the Virginia House of Delegates during the 1796 term and named a son "William", who would marry a granddaughter of once powerful speaker John Robinson). [1]
William Armistead (1754–1793), slave owner and namesake of former slave and spy James Armistead Lafayette William Armistead (1762–1842) , Revolutionary war veteran and Alabama pioneer William Martin Armistead (1873–1955), publicist for the N. W. Ayer & Son advertising agency
James Burwell; b. 4 Feb 1689/90 at Gloucester Co., VA; m. Mary Armistead, daughter of William Armistead and Anna Lee; 1st husband; d. 6 Oct 1718 at age 28. He resided at 'King's Creek', York Co., VA. He was a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses. ___ Burwell; b. after Mar 1691/92; m. Harry Seaton; 1st wife.
William Armistead (died circa 1716) was a Virginia planter and politician in Elizabeth City County, Virginia, which he represented in the House of Burgesses for ...
William Armistead Moale Burden III (1931–1962), [32] a reporter for The Washington Post who was married to Leslie Lepington Hamilton (1932–1998), granddaughter of Bishop Franklin Hamilton, in 1951. [33] Robert Livingston Burden (1934–1974), who was the head of the science department at Thomas Jefferson School in St. Louis. [34]
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James was born to an enslaved mother either in North Carolina or Virginia. He became the property of Colonel John Armistead of New Kent County, Virginia. Well before the Colonel's death in 1779 he became the first slave owned by and personal manservant of Armistead's son William. [5]