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

Thomas Bland

Male 1722 - 1790  (68 years)


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  • Name Thomas Bland 
    Birth 1722  Prince William County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 28 Jun 1790  Fauquier County, Virginia - admin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I77262  Tree1
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2024 

    Father William Bland,   b. 1682   d. 1744, Hamilton Parish, Prince William County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Katherine Kay,   b. Bef 1697, Sittingbourne Parish, Richmond County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1731, Hamilton Parish, Prince William County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 36 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 6 Feb 1716  Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F22394  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jane Smith,   b. Bef 1726, Prince William County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1790, Fauquier County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 66 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1742  Prince William County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Bland,   b. Abt 1756, Dettingen Parish, Prince William County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1794, Dettingen Parish, Prince William County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 37 years)  [Father: natural]
     2. Anne Nancy Bland,   b. Abt 1758, Dettingen Parish, Prince William County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1785, Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 28 years)  [Father: natural]
     3. James Bland,   b. 19 Dec 1780, Fauquier County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Feb 1829, Hardin County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F38929  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2024 

  • Notes 
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      1759-1800 Fauquier County, Virginia Wills, Inventories & Accounts; [John K. Gott]; Page 168-169: THOMAS BLAND, SEN'R. (Admix'. Account)
      Executrix: Mrs. Jean Bland
      Details:
      TO: 1789, Jan.: David W. Scott; Thomas Harrison; Enoch Oscar Smith; John William Smith; Joseph Blackwell; Bronaugh; Capt. Ben Harrison for rent dues for 1788; Daniel Coal for making Wm. Bland's coffin; David Jameison for plank; Tho. Bland, Jr.; Wm. Alex'r. Sithgow; Samuel Byrne; Campbell, sheriff Pr. Wm. for tax in Byrnes by Sithgow fortunes, etc.; Capt. William Carr.
      BY: Capt. Ben Harrison; Hum Colvert for his rent Due for 1788 due Bland; Eb Ethis for his rent due for 1788; William Cornwell; John Woods; Jos. Brady; Wm. Ficklen; Sam'l. Buniss; Samil. Byrnes; William Coppage; George Hardin; Alex. Wilson; Roby Haley; Original Young; Thomas Cox; Thomas Harrison, Gent.; Thos. Bland, Jr.; John Wilson; Brawner Dowdall; Sinicah Chizeldene; Lewis Oliver; Ben Harrison; Hiss Oliver; Alexander Sithgow; Charles Crawford; David Jamieson; Joseph Jordin.
      Examined by: Joseph Blackwell and Original Young
      Ret.: 28 June 1790
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      1732-1847 Prince William County, Virginia Bond Book [Ronald Ray Turner]
      July 6th 1778 (2-128)
      Know all Men by these Presents, that we Henry Wilson, Benjamin Wigginton, Thomas Bland and Eli
      Cleveland, are held and firmly bound to Henry Lee, James Scott, John Hooe, Henry Peyton, James Nisbett, John Murray and William Brent, Gent. Justices of the Court of Prince William County, now sitting, in the sum of five hundred pounds current money. Payment whereof well and truly to be made to the said Justices, and their Successors, we bind ourselves, and each of us, our and each of our Heirs, Executors and Administrators, jointly and severally, firmly by these Presents. Sealed with our Seals, this sixth day of July in the Year of our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred and seventy-eight The Condition of this Obligation is such, That if the above bound Henry Wilson and Benjamin Wigginton, Executors of the Last Will and Testament of Henry Wilson deceased, do make, or cause to be made, a true and perfect Inventory of all and singular the Goods, Chattels, and Credits of the said Deceased, which have, or shall come to the Hands, Possession, or Knowledge of them the said Henry and Benjamin or into the Hands or Possession of any other Person or Persons for them and the same so made, do exhibit into the County Court of Prince William at such Time as they shall be thereunto required by the said Court; and the same Goods, Chattels and Credits, and all other the Goods, Chattels, and Credits of the said Deceased, which at any Time shall come to the Hands, Possession, or Knowledge of the said Henry and Benjamin or into the Hands and Possession of any other Person or Persons for them do well and truly administer according to Law; And further do make a True and Just Account of their Actings and doings therein, when thereunto required by the said Court; and also well and truly pay and deliver all the Legacies contained and specified in the said Testament, as far as the said Goods, Chattels and Credits, will thereunto extend, and the Law shall charge: Then this Obligation to be void and of none Effect, else to remain in full Force and Virtue.
      Sealed, and delivered, in presence of the Court
      Henry Wilson SEAL
      Benjamin Wigginton SEAL
      Thomas Bland SEAL
      Eli Cleveland SEAL
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      PWC Clerks Loose Papers Vol I
      6 July 1786
      Summon - Thomas Bland
      The Commonwealth of Virginia to the Sheriff of Prince William County, Greetings: We command you that you take Thomas Bland if he be found in your Bailiwick & him safely keep in that you have his body before you the Justices of our said County Court of Prince William at the Court house thereof, on the first Monday in August next to answer William Carr gent. of a plea of debt for one hundred pounds current money of Virginia, damage forty shillings, and have then there this Writ. Witness, Robert Graham clerk, of the said Court, at the Court-House aforesaid, the 6th day of July 1786 and in the 11th year of this Commonwealth. Robert Graham
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      Prince William County, Virginia Deeds [Antient Press]; Liber W; 1784 - 1787; Page 107-108
      TO ALL TO WHOM this present shall come sendeth Greeting, Know ye that I THOMAS BLAND SENR. of County of Prince William for divers good causes and considerations but more especially for the natural love that I bear unto my Daughter, ELIZABETH STONE, Wife of SPILSBY STONE, of the aforesaid County, by these presents do grant and confim unto my Daughter, ELIZABETH STONE, and the heirs of her body lawfully begotten one Negroe Girl named Grace about seven years old to my sd Daughter and her heirs To have and to hold the Negro girl shee and her increase to the benefit of my Daughter, ELIZABETH STONE & her heirs, In Confirmation whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my Seal this Second day of May one thousand seven hundred and Eighty five and in the Ninth year of our Independance of North America Signed sealed and delivered in presence of
      DAVID JAMSON
      JOSEPH JORDON
      At a Court held for Prince William County the 2d. day of May 1785
      This Deed of Gift from THOMAS BLAND to ELIZABETH STONE was acknowledged by the said BLAND and admitted to Record Test ROBERT GRAHAM, Cl Cur
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      Prince William County, Virginia Deeds [Antient Press]; Liber W; 1784 - 1787; Page 109
      TO ALL TO WHOM this present writing shall come Know ye that I THOMAS BLAND of Prince William County for divers good reasons but especially for the love and good will I have towards my Daughter, NANCY HARDING, Wife of GEORGE HARDING of STAFFORD County, by these presents do freely give and grant unto said NANCY HARDING her heirs a certain Negro boy named Peter and by these presents do warrant and defend unto the said NANCY HARDING, In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this Second day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and Eighty five
      Signed sealed and delivered in the presence of JOSEPH JORDAN,
      DAVID JAMSON
      At a Court held for Prince William County the 2nd day of May 1785
      This Deed of Gift from THOMAS BLAND to NANCY HARDING was acknowledged by the said BLAND and admitted to Record Test ROBERT GRAHAM, Cl Cur

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