PLEASANTS:
Richard Pleasants, Sr. (Joseph6, John5, John4, John3, Robert2, William1) was born Abt. 1710, and died 1778 in Goochland Co., VA. He married Anne Porter Abt. 1735 in Henrico Co., VA, daughter of William Porter and Hannah Povall?.

Notes for Richard Pleasants, Sr.:
Will proved 15 May 1778. Disowned for marrying contrary to good order at Henrico Monthly Meeting, 1st 8mo. 1735.

Will of Richard Pleasants, Sr.
W.B. 17, p. 178, Goochland County, VA
Recorded 15 May 1778
Proved by the oath of John GUERRANT and the affirmation of Arch.Pleasants (a Quaker) and recorded. May 15, 1778.

Children of Richard Pleasants and Anne Porter are:
+ 2 i. Richard8 Pleasants, Jr., born Abt. 1740; died Aft. 1801 in Goochland Co., VA (Probable).
+ 3 ii. Martha Patty Pleasants.
+ 4 iii. Joseph Pleasants.

Generation No. 2

2. Richard8 Pleasants, Jr. (Richard7, Joseph6, John5, John4, John3, Robert2, William1) was born Abt. 1740, and died Aft. 1801 in Goochland Co., VA (Probable). He married Anne "Jeannie" LaPrade 01 July 1762 in Goochland Co., VA, daughter of John LaPrade and Unknown.

Children of Richard Pleasants and Anne LaPrade are:

5 i. Ann "Sally"9 Pleasants, born in Goochland Co., VA (Probable). She married John T. Gladden 19 February 1815 in Albemarle Co., VA.

6 ii. Jane Pleasants. She married David Spradling 07 November 1821 in Albemarle Co., VA.

Notes for Jane Pleasants:
This Jane was adopted.

7 iii. Joanna F. Pleasants, born in Goochland Co., VA (Probable). She married Jacob Drumheller 16 October 1819 in Albemarle Co., VA.

8 iv. Robert Pleasants, died 1818 in Albemarle Co., VA. He married Sally Rogers 07 September 1801 in Albemarle Co., VA.

9 v. Samuel Pleasants.

10 vi. Temperance Pleasants.

11 vii. Thomas Pleasants, born in Goochland Co., VA (Probable). He married Susan H. Goodman 04 April 1825 in Albemarle Co., VA.

12 viii. Union Pleasants.

13 ix. Jeanie Pleasants, born 02 November 1763 in Goochland Co., VA. She married Robert Blanks 02 May 1785 in Goochland Co., VA.

14 x. Martha Pleasants, born 26 April 1765 in Goochland Co., VA; died Abt. 1848 in State of Virginia. She married William Suddarth, Sr. 01 April 1786 in Goochland Co., VA. *MY LINE*

15 xi. John Pleasants, born 10 January 1767 in Goochland Co., VA (Probable). He married Jane Spencer 23 November 1816 in Albemarle Co., VA.

16 xii. Richard S. Pleasants, born 1780 in Goochland Co., VA (Probable). He married Zipporah Hicks 24 December 1806 in Albemarle Co., VA.



3. Martha Patty8 Pleasants (Richard7, Joseph6, John5, John4, John3, Robert2, William1). She married William Watson, Jr. 17 February 1768 in St. James Parish, Goochland Co., VA, son of William Watson and Presilla Unknown.

Children of Martha Pleasants and William Watson are:

17 i. Ann9 Watson.

18 ii. Nancy Watson, born 1767 in Goochland Co., VA; died 1856 in Grainger Co., TN. She married John Acuff, Jr. 24 August 1790 in Martinsville, Henry Co., VA.

4. Joseph8 Pleasants (Richard7, Joseph6, John5, John4, John3, Robert2, William1). He married Mary GUERRANT 21 April 1771 in Goochland Co., VA, daughter of John GUERRANT and Elizabeth Porter.

Children of Joseph Pleasants and Mary Guerrant are:

19 i. Joseph9 Pleasants.

20 ii. Samuel Pleasants. He married Elizabeth Holeman.

21 iii. Elizabeth Pleasants. She married Philip Sidney Pleasants.

22 iv. Demaris Pleasants. She married Robert Lee Pleasants.

23 v. Endocia Pleasants. She married Hezekiah Puryear.

24 vi. Simeon Pleasants.

25 vii. Mary Pleasants.

26 viii. Daniel Pleasants. He married (1) Ann Ormond. He married (2) Unknown Puryear.

27 ix. Reuben Pleasants. He married Samah Goutry.

PORTER:
William4 Porter III (William3, William2, Unknown1) died Abt. 1747 in Henrico Co., VA (Probable). He married (1) Mary Kemp, daughter of Thomas Kemp and Unknown. He married (2) Margaret Goode?. He married (3) Jane Unknown.

Children of William Porter and Mary Kemp are:
+ 2 i. William5 Porter IV, born Bef. 1710; died Bet. 1750 - 1751 in Henrico Co., VA (Probable).*MY LINE*
+ 3 ii. Thomas Porter, died 1767 in Cumberland Co., VA.

Children of William Porter and Margaret Goode? are:
+ 4 i. John5 Porter.

5 ii. Sara Porter.

Generation No. 2

2. William5 Porter IV (William4, William3, William2, Unknown1) was born Bef. 1710, and died Bet. 1750 - 1751 in Henrico Co., VA (Probable). He married Hannah or Anne Povall?.

Children of William Porter and Hannah Povall? are:

6 i. Anne6 Porter. She married Richard Pleasants, Sr. Abt. 1735 in Henrico Co., VA. *MY LINE*

7 ii. Susanna Porter. She married Unknown Layne.

8 iii. Elizabeth Porter. She married Thomas Pleasants.

9 iv. Amey Porter, died Abt. 1800 in Prince Edward Co., VA. She married Povall Carter.

10 v. Mary Porter. She married Morris Hamblet.

11 vi. William? Porter, Jr.. He married Rebecca Burner.

12 vii. Jane Porter.

13 viii. Sarah Porter.

14 ix. Tabbith Porter.

3. Thomas5 Porter (William4, William3, William2, Unknown1) died 1767 in Cumberland Co., VA. He married Elizabeth DUTOIT, daughter of Pierre DUTOIT and Barbara Bonnet?.

Children of Thomas Porter and Elizabeth Dutoit are:

15 i. Ann6 Porter. She married (1) Joseph Lewis. She married (2) Charles Sampson.

16 ii. Barbara Porter.

17 iii. John Porter. He married Sarah Watkins.

18 iv. Thomas Porter, died Abt. 1797 in Powhatan Co., VA.

19 v. William Porter, born 04 March 1729/30.

20 vi. Elizabeth Porter, born 26 March 1732. She married Daniel Branch, Sr..

21 vii. Dutoy Porter, born 17 February 1737/38. He married Unknown.

22 viii. William Porter, Second, born 27 September 1740; died 1775. He married Magdeline Chastain.

23 ix. Sarah Porter, born 07 February 1742/43. She married Thomas Hatcher.

24 x. Isaac Porter, born Abt. 1750; died 1786. He married Unknown.

25 xi. Marie or Mary Porter, born 25 December 1751. She married Daniel Guerrant.

4. John5 Porter (William4, William3, William2, Unknown1). He married Marie Unknown.

Children of John Porter and Marie Unknown are:

26 i. Elizabeth6 Porter, born 20 May 1736. She married John GUERRANT Abt. 1770.

27 ii. Maria Porter, born 30 March 1738. She married John Barnes? Abt. 1755.