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Eustace Family

of England and Virginia
The Eustace site of Virginia gives us more information on the Eustace family of England and Virginia. The following information on the EUSTACE family is found in a book entitled Virginia Genealogies in the section for the Conway family. There is a great deal more information in this fabulous work. Please review my Smith family on this site and also the Blackwell family site. Please email Jim Burgess If you have more information on this family. Sue Crosby of Conneticut is also working on this family.

1a. John EUSTACE died about 1701 and married Sarah JAUNCEY. Sarah died 1684

2a. William EUSTACE was born about 1680 in Northumberland County, Virginia. William Eustace married
Anna Lee about 1711. William EUSTACE died about 1740. Anna Lee was born about 1683 at the
Ditchley Plantation in Virginia. Anne died after October 1754 in Northampton County, Virginia.
Anne or Anna was the daughter of Hancock LEE and Mary KENDALL. William EUSTACE was her second
husband.
Children of William EUSTACE and Anne Lee were:
3a. John EUSTACE was born about 1715 in Northumberland County, Virginia.
3b. William EUSTACE was born about 1718 in Northumberland County, Virginia
3c. Isaac EUSTACE was born about 1719 in Northumberland County, Virginia. Isaac married Agatha
CONWAY 15 May 1757. Agatha died 2 Apr 1826 in Stafford County, Virginia
4a. John EUSTACE was born about 1758 married Maria. John Eustace was an Ensign 3rd Reg
Virginia Commission date 7 Oct 1780
5a. Agatha EUSTACE married James EWELL
5b. Anne EUSTACE married Willis STORK of Fredericksburg
5c. John Conway EUSTACE married Mary daughter of Rev John LELAND
6a. William Conway EUSTACE married Mary daughter of Williamson BALL
6b. Lucy EUSTACE married Robert Graham LOWE of Texas
6c. John Conway EUSTACE kied in C.S.A
6d. Nancy Carter EUSTACE married Wm FELLOWS
6e. William EUSTACE married Miss SYDNOR
4b. William EUSTACE was born about 1760
4c. Agatha Ann Eustace was born about Apr 1765. Agatha Ann EUSTACE married General John BLACKWELL
about 1779
General John Blackwell was born 22 Mar 1755. John Blackwell married first (Judith (Lee - Pierce) Peachy,
widow of Mr Pierce and Mr Peachy and daughter of Kendall Lee.
Children of 1st Blackwell Marriage
5a. Lucy Steptoe BLACKWELL was born 1785. Lucy Steptoe BLACKWELL died 17 Sep 1817.
Lucy Steptoe married
(1) Hugh R. CAMPBELL 11 Dec 1805
(2) Rawleigh Wm DOWNMAN 15 Aug 1816
5b. Steptoe BLACKWELL was born 30 Mar 1786
5c. Agatha Conway BLACKWELL was born 17 Apr 1788 and married Charles BELL and moved to Ohio
where she had sons and daughters.
5d. Eloisa BLACKWELL was born 10 Nov 1790 married Mark A. CHILTON and moved to Missouri
5e. John Eustace BLACKWELL was born 12 Jan 1793. John married Ricey MORRIS and had a son
named John and three daughters.
5f. William BLACKWELL moved to West Virginia
Children of 2nd Blackwell Marriage
5g. Ann Eliza Blackwell born ____ died in July 1847 married 27 Feb 1817 to Dr James Kendall Ball.
5h. Emma born about 1798 married George William DOWNMAN about 1815
5i. Mary Pierce BLACKWELL married 1803-4 to the Honorable William Lee Ball
4d. Ann EUSTACE was born about 1766.
(1) Captain Edward HULL killed in the Revolutionary while enforcing the conscription.
(2) married 1783 Major Joseph BLACKWELL born 1750son of Joseph BLACKWELL and Lucy Steptoe.
Children of Ann Eustace and Edward Hull - It is said they had one son who died young
Children of Ann Eustace and Major Joseph BLACKWELL
5a. Ann Blackwell was born 22 Feb 1786 and died 3 May 1873. Ann married John Hancock GASKINS
John Hancock GASKINS was born 7 Mar 1781 and died 7 Sep 1851 the son of John HANCOCK and
Frances Sinah (Cole) GASKINS
5b. Joseph BLACKWELL was born 1788 and married Elizabeth B. Edmonds born 1791 and died 18 Mar 1860.
5c. John BLACKWELL was born 8 Mar 1791 died Feb 1866 Married
(1) Rebecca DAVENPORT daughter of John and Ellen II DAVENPORT Frederick County died 1831
(2) Frances Cordelia DIGGES daughter of Edward DIGGES and Ann EUSTACE
(3) Catherine R. Digges Nov 1862.
Children of John BLACKWELL (not sure which wife)
6a. Joseph BLACKWELL born 16 Nov 1819 married Oct 1842 to Lucy Blackwell SMITH born 1822.
7a. William BLACKWELL died as an infant
7b. John BLACKWELL died as an infant
7c. Joseph BLACKWELL died as an infant
7d. Edwin Smith BLACKWELL born Nov 1849 married 1878 Anna daughter of John LEAVELL Culpeper County
8a. Agnes Newton BLACKWELL born 1880
8b. Louise Steptoe BLACKWELL born 1881
8c. Nannie Leavell BLACKWELL born 1882
7e. Agnes Conway BLACKWELL born Aug 1852 and died 1877
7f. Lucy SMITH BLACKWELL died in Infancy
7g. James BLACKWELL died in infancy
6b. Ellen Harris BLACKWELL was born 29 Dec 1820 and died in 1878 married 3 Dec 1829 Richard M
SMITH brother of Lucy and
6c. Rev John Davenport BLACKWELL was born 7 Jun 1822 and died 27 Jun 1887
(1) married 10 Nov 1853 Julia Anna BUTTS daughter of Francis P and Emma P BUTTS of Southhampton
County, Virginia. Anna died 18 Aug 1866
(2) married 16 Dec 1869 Fannie Grayson SMITH daughter of Henry SMITH of Fauquier County, Virginia.
5d. Agatha BLACKWELL born 1792 married Major Enoch JEFFRIES
5e. Lucy BLACKWELL born 3 May 1793 died 1879 married 21 Mar 1809 Colonel Wm Rowley SMITH Fauquier
County, Virginia. William Rowley SMITH was born 12 Feb 1781 and died 9 June 1857 the son of
William SMITH born 1741 died 22 Jan 1803 and his wife Elizabeth born 1744 and died 15 Jan 1809
daughter of Mott DONIPHAN whom she married 1773 the son of Alexander DONIPHAN.
(SEE SMITH FAMILY ON THIS WEB SITE. JIM BURGESS)
4e. Hancock EUSTACE was born about 1768 in Stafford County, Virginia. Hancock married Tabitha
HENRY 4 Jun 1789. Hancock married Tabitha HENRY. His plantation known as "Woodford" Stafford
County, Virginia He was born 1768 and died 30 Jul 1829 age 61 married 4 Jun 1789 Tabitha HENRY daughter
of Judge James Henry of Fleet's Bay and his wife Sarah SCARBOROUGH daughter of Col Edmund SCARBOROUGH
3d. Hancock EUSTACE was born about 1722 in Northumberland County, Virginia.
3e. Gaskins EUSTACE was born about 1722 in Northumberland County, Virginia.
3f. Beale EUSTACE was born about 1724 in Northumberland County, Virginia
3g. Carr EUSTACE was born about 1725 in Northumberland County, Virginia
3h. Lee EUSTACE was born about 1727 in Northumberland County, Virginia
Last Updated: April 2020