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

John Almond

Male 1755 - Aft 1832  (> 78 years)


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  • Name John Almond 
    Birth 1755  Essex County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death Aft 1832  Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I135428  Tree1
    Last Modified 21 Mar 2024 

    Family ID F51226  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Hume,   b. Aft 1763, Culpeper County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F53141  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Mar 2024 

  • Notes 
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      Spotsylvania County, Virginia Revolutionary Pensioners; [William Armstrong Crozier];
      Augt. 7, 1832. John Almond of Spts. Ct., aged 77 years. Enlisted under Capt. Gregory Smith in King and Queen Co. in 1775 as a soldier for 3 years. Marched under Capt. Smith to Wms'burg. and thence to Yorktown and Gloucester town and thence to Guin's Island agst. Lord Dunmore where he joined 7th Va. Regt., commanded by Colo. Daingerfield. Marched to the North and joined Gen. Washington's Army in 1776; in Battle at Brandywine, Sept. 11, 1776, and Germantown, Oct.. 4; went into winter quarters at Valley Forge and discharged by orders of Genl. Washington. Refers to certificate of Wm. Campbell and Wm. Belden, R. L. Officers Va., accompanying this declaration.
      === witness
      1774-1782 Spotsylvania County, Virginia Deed Book J; [William Armstrong Crozier];
      Oct. 16, 1780. Thomas x Almond and Ann, his wife, of Spts. Co. to Wm. Shelton of Stafford Co. £1000 curr. 124 a. in Berkeley Par., Spts. Co. John Hawkins, Thomas Magee, jr.; Danl. Branham, John Almond, Wm. Duval, Richd. Estes. Oct. 19, 1780.

      === grandson of this John Almond?
      1693-1694 Essex County, Virginia Deed, Will & Order Book; [Antient Press]; Page 162-163
      Essex County Court 10th of February 1693/4
      - RICHARD ROBINSON, Executr. of RICHARD ROBINSON deced, humbly prays that FRANCIS MERIWETHER being by this Court apponted Trustee of the said Estate goods and chattels debts & credits of JOHN ALMOND deced may also be impowered to collect and secure what debts are or
      shall come to his hands belonging to the said deced rendering an accot: thereof when lawfully required. which this Court have granted and impowered the sd MERIWETHER to collect & secure the sd Debts

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