| Thomas Claytor, birth abt 1670 was 17 years of age when the alleged slave plot occurred confirming the presence of a sizeable number of enslaved Africans in Westmoreland County. And, he quite likely was compelled to join or be conscripted into militia due to perceived threats by slaves and/or Native Americans. He reportedly died in year 1718 which would have been 38 years before birth of William Lee, born abt 1756 to an unknown mother. Westmoreland Slave Plot (1687)
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