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Interested in ANother Turton Connection of Luke Johnson died 1655 era York Co Va, father is John Johnson. Edward Johnson of Straberry Bankes Va gave lands to these too People.

1659 WILL OF LUKE JOHNSON Planter of Virginia Principal Probate Registry Will Register Books, PELL-350 Library of Virginia Index of Wills, PCC, 1657-1660 Vol. VIII, 344 His executors to pay his funeral charges if they do not exceed 20 marks. To his uncle, John Turton, of West Bromwich Co., Stafford, gent., and to James Carie, citizen and salter of London, his executors, 20s apeice to buy a ring. To Elizabeth, wife of James Carie, 20s, to his friends Mr. John Banester and Elizabeth his wife, 40s, for each to buy a ring. To his godson, John Banister, son of John Banister of York River in Virginia, planter,one cow. To his godson, Robert Bryen, son of Robert Bryen of Virginia, planter, one cow. The rest of his estate in England, Virginia and elsewhere to his wife Anne Johnson.

Names his uncle John Turton and friend James Cary as sole executors. Signed 25 June 1659 by his mark. Witnesses Richard Moxton, Pr. Stedman servant to Thomas Russell Scr. Proved at London 1 Aug. 1659 to John Turton and James Cary. Index notes "died beyond seas" (P.A.B.). http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/va/colonial/wills/j5250001.txt

Researchers Notes part of the Bannestre familes of Staffordshires England another branch of the Bannisters these Bannister is involved in land deeds with Capt. Joseph Johnson (Merchant of London) who sued this Group one being son in law of William SHakespear aka Richard Quiney. The Merchants of London granted license by Queen Elizabeth 1 to Robert Middleton brother of Sir Thomas Middleton who is involved with Ben Jonson and William Shakespear. These Middletons are my G grand uncles brothers of Margaret Middleton married to Mr Harris of Essex. Anohter Brother is involved in the London Gold Exchange Researchers Notes Sir Henry Carey of Devonshire is involved with Poet Ben Jonson.

Researchers Notes Sir Henry Carey of Devonshire his son is James Cary salter of London involved in the will of Luke Johnson, whose father is John Johnson who Edward Johnson of Strawberry Bankes gave lands to. Luke Johnson gave items to ? Bannister of York County first called Charles River Co Va ( see Johan Creys will identifies his Neice who is the daughter of his sister who is the daughter of Sir Henry Carey of Devonshire)