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

Benjamin Herndon

Male 1749 - 1819  (70 years)


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  • Name Benjamin Herndon 
    Birth 10 Dec 1749  Drysdale Parish, King & Queen County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 30 Dec 1819  Newberry County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I38352  Tree1
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2024 

    Father Joseph Herndon,   b. Abt 1716, Caroline County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1757, Drysdale Parish, King & Queen County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 41 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary Boswell,   b. Abt 1720, Caroline County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1774, Drysdale Parish, King & Queen County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 55 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Abt 1736  Caroline County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F24229  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Pines,   b. Abt 1752, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Sep 1798, Newberry County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 46 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1769  Culpeper County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Mary Boswell Herndon,   b. 6 May 1770, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Colombia, Maury County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
     2. Benjamin Waller Herndon,   b. 21 Jun 1786, Orange County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Mar 1873, Kenton County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F4646  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2024 

  • Notes 
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      1771-1774 Spotsylvania County, Virginia Deed Book H; {William Armstrong Crozier}:
      Septr. 16, 1773. Benjamin Herndon of Culpeper Co. and Sarah, his wife, to Charles Gordon of Spts. Co. £200 curr. 507 a. in Spts. Co., devised the sd. Benjamin by the last will and testament of his father Joseph Herndon, Decd. John Sanders, Peter Stubblefield, Joseph Gale. Septr. 16, 1773.
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      1771-1774 Spotsylvania County, Virginia Deed Book H; {William Armstrong Crozier}:
      Septr. 16, 1773. Benjamin Herndon of Culpeper Co. and Sarah, his wife, to Charles Gordon of Spts. Co. £200 curr. 507 a. in Spts. Co., devised the sd. Benjamin by the last will and testament of his father Joseph Herndon, Decd. John Sanders, Peter Stubblefield, Joseph Gale. Septr. 16, 1773.
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      1774-1782 Spotsylvania County, Virginia Deed Book J; [William Armstrong Crozier];
      Augt. 13, 1774. Charles Gordon of Spts. Co. and Mary, his wife, to Robert Hart of Hanover Co., Mercht. £400. 600 a. in Berkeley Par., Spts. Co., whereon sd. Gordon lived, devised by the will of Joseph Herndon to his son, Benjamin, of whom sd. Gordon purchased the same, etc., also 300 a. in Berkeley Par., Spts. Co., purchased of one Wm. Garrett, etc. Witnesses, Robt. Grayham, Geo. Stubblefield, Willm. Smith, Franky Smith, Walter Chiles. Augt. 18, 1774.

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