Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties

William Boston

Male Bef 1723 - Aft 1746  (> 25 years)


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  • Name William Boston 
    Birth Bef 1723 
    Gender Male 
    Death Aft 1746  St. Thomas Parish, Orange County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I131935  Tree1
    Last Modified 5 Apr 2024 

    Father Family Boston 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F18269  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
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      1743-1744 Orange County, Virginia Deed Book 9; [Antient Press]; Page 39-40
      Indenture 23 June 1743 between WM. PHILLIPS and ANN, his wife, of Orange County, and ISAAC SMITH, of same .. for £40 money of Virginia .. sells 100 acres .. part of a patent for 400 acres granted to Wm. Phillips 5th June 1739, County of Orange in fork of the Rapadann River .. beginning .. Robt. Cave's road .. upper corner of Isaac Smith's fence where Downer's path crossed by sd road runneth thence .. Wm. Phillips' spring .. Thomas Downer .. to Robert Cave's road ..
      Witnesses Wm. Phillips Seal
      Thomas Jones Ann (X) Phillips Seal
      Wm. Boston, John Buford,
      Robert Cave, Wm. Rice
      Recorded Orange County 24 July 1743.
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      1745-1747 Orange County, Virginia Deed Book 10; [Antient Press]; Page 230
      Sept the 24th 1745. Then divided a parcel of land containing 400 acres between ORIGINAL WROE and THOMAS LYNE .. which said 400 acres purchased of Mr. John Barnet out of a tract granted to the said Barnet and William Phillips for 1100 acres by Pattent bearing date 20 May 1735 .. binding on Thomas Jones' corner and Colo. Grymes' line .. on Boston line . .
      William Bell Seal
      Original Wroe Seal
      Thomas Lyne Seal
      Recorded Orange County 26 September 1745.
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      1745-1747 Orange County, Virginia Deed Book 10; [Antient Press]; Page 462-464
      Indenture 20 Feb 1746 between WILLIAM EDDINS and REBECCA, his wife, of Orange County, Planter, and WILLIAM LYNN of the Town of Fredericksburg, Doctor of Physick .. deeds of Lease and Release .. for £164.06.0 .. sells 582 acres in Orange County on the branches of Dark Run and Smith Run .. part of a patent granted to William Eddins 30 Oct 1734 .. bounded .. corner to Elliott Bohannon .. James Archer .. Battaley's line .. Beale's line .. William Boston . .
      Witnesses: William (X) Eddins
      Elliott Bohannon, Benja. Powell, Rebecca (X) Eddins
      Michael Holt, James (X) Archer.
      Recorded Orange County 26 February 1746.
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      1745-1747 Orange County, Virginia Deed Book 10; [Antient Press]; Page 470-471
      Indenture 26 Feb 1746 between WILLIAM EDDINS and WILLIAM BOSTON of St. Thomas Parish, Orange County .. for fifteen pounds .. grants 150 acres on the branches of Dark Run and Smith Run .. bounded .. William Lynn .
      Witnesses: William (X) Eddins
      William Henderson
      William Lynn, D. Bohannon
      Rebecca, wife of William Eddins, personally examined ..
      Recorded Orange County 26 February 1746.
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      1745-1747 Orange County, Virginia Deed Book 10; [Antient Press]; Page 503-505
      Indenture 4 Dec 1746 between WILLIAM EDDINS and THOMAS EDDINS of Orange County and WILLIAM HENDERSON of same .. for sixty pounds .. sells 187 acres .. part of patent granted JOHN EDDINS for 525 acres 28 Sept 1728, lying the greatest part in St. Thomas Parish in the Little Fork between the Rappidan and Robinson Rivers .. beginning .. Michael Holt .. part of the pattent left unsold from William Eddins and Thomas Eddins to be in actuall possession as above bounded land of Wm. Henderson ..
      Witnesses: William (X) Eddins
      Robert Cave Thomas (X) Eddins
      Elliott Bohannon, John (X) Zachary,
      Wm. (X) Boston, James (X) Archer, Wm. (X) Lynn, Benja. Powell, Michael Holt.
      Recorded Orange County 26 February 1747.

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