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- A copy of his will is in, among other places, the DAR Library in Washington, D.C.
According to the Virginia Biographical Encyclopedia, he was "of Savage's Neck, Northampton county, born in 1624, was son of Ensign Thomas Savage; burgess for Northampton 1666 to 1676; married (first) Anne Elkington; (second) Mary, daughter of Colonel Obedience Robins."
According to MacKenzie, "CAPT. JOHN SAVAGE of Savage's Neck, Northampton County, Virginia; b. 1624, d. 1678; was a Justice and Member of the Virginia House of Burgesses; m. (firstly) Ann ELKINGTON; m. (secondly) Mary ROBINS, dau. of Col. Obedience ROBINS. Member of the House of Burgesses and Commander of Accomac County, 1632."
He lived at "Cherrystone" on Savage's Neck in Northampton Co.
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