William Kendall Jr.
William Kendall Jr. was a planter and politician in the Colony of Virginia who twice represented Northampton County in the House of Burgesses as had his father
Early and family life
Kendall was born in 1659, probably in Northampton County, to Sarah, the second wife of merchant, planter and politician William Kendall.Career
When his father died in 1686, he became his father's primary heir, although his mother, married sister Mary and her children also received property. In April 1692, Kendall patented 2,750 acres in nearby Accomack County, also on Virginia's Eastern Shore.Northampton County voters twice elected Kendall as one of their representatives in the House of Burgesses, first in 1688 and again for the 1692-1693 session.