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Anne Jenifer (Toft)

Also Known As: "Taft", "Ann"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: London, England (United Kingdom)
Death: September 09, 1687 (37-47)
Accomack County, Virginia, Colonial America
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Anne Scarburgh's father's name is unknown and Anne Scarburgh's mother's name is unknown
Wife of Col. Daniel Jenifer
Partner of Col. Edmund Scarburgh, Jr.
Mother of Capt. Daniel of St Thomas Jenifer; Annabella Lee Marshall; Arcadia Welburne Ward and Attalanta Osborne Whittington

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About Anne Jenifer

She has no right to the name Scarburgh, and never used it.

Was the mistress of Col. Edmund Scarburgh, a married man. They had three daughters together: Atalanta, Arcadia and Annabella.

Anne Toft "traded fish and tobacco with Dutch and English merchants. In the 1660s Toft, as a single woman, accumulated thousands of acres of land in Virginia, Maryland, and Jamaica." Women in Colonial Virginia, Encyclopedia Virginia. Edmund Scarborough was instrumental to her financial success and after his death from smallpox in May 1671, she married Col. Daniel Jenifer.

Alt. dod September 9, 1686

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Anne Jenifer's Timeline

1640
1640
London, England (United Kingdom)
1660
1660
Accomack, Virginia, British Colonial America
1662
1662
Accomack County, Virginia
1671
1671
Henrico County, Virginia, Colonial America
1672
May 3, 1672
Accomack County, Virginia, Colonial America
1687
September 9, 1687
Age 47
Accomack County, Virginia, Colonial America