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

James Dillard

Male Abt 1723 - Aft 1780  (~ 58 years)


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  • Name James Dillard 
    Birth Abt 1723  Essex County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death Aft 1780  Berkeley Parish, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I123936  Tree1
    Last Modified 21 Mar 2024 

    Father Thomas Dillard,   b. 3 Aug 1706, King & Queen County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Dec 1774, Berkeley Parish, Spotsylvania County, Virginia - Probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Winifred Nalle,   b. 1705, South Farnham Parish, Essex County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1750, Culpeper County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 46 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Abt 1728  South Farnham Parish, Essex County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F25479  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
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      1772-1798 Spotsylvania County, Virginia Will Book E; [William Armstrong Crozier];
      DILLARD, THOMAS, Berkeley Parish, d. Oct. 23, 1774, p. Dec. 15, 1774. Wit. David Smith, Robert Wheeler, Nathaniel Dickenson. Ex. wife Sarah, son John Dillard, and Elisha Dismukes. Leg. wife Sarah, the old plantation adjoining Peter Mason and a parcel of land I bought of Robert Stubblefield; son Joseph; daughter Mary; my first wife's children Joseph, John, William, James, Thomas Dillard, Ann Pettes, Jane Devall, Lucy Luck, Hannah Dillard; my wife Sarah's children, Richard, Fielding and Mary Dillard. To son Thomas, 100 acres of land adjoining Richard Taylor; to son James, 100 acres of land I bought of John Williams; to son William, 100 acres of land which I bought of John Adam Linch; to son John, portion of land adjoining that which Ann Matthews lives on; to son Fielding, all the land I own adjoining Robert Coleman, John Coleman and George Shepperd; to son Richard, the land I now live on, adjoining Thomas Poole and Robert Coleman. Page 94)
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      1757-1762 Culpeper County, Virginia Deed Book C; [John Frederick Dorman]; Page 636-40.
      21 Jan. 1762. James Dillard and Prisilla his wife of Halifax County to John Sanders, Jr., of Culpeper
      County. For £40 current money. 664 acres being a tract granted to James Dillard from the Proprietor of the Northern Neck 22 Nov. 1752 on the north side of Mountain Run near the head ... near Stonehouse Mountain corner to a tract granted to Colo. William Green ... corner of land surveyed for Messrs. George and Thomas Fairfax ... corner to the Fairfax's and John Wetherall formerly Thomas Covington's ... Kirtley's line ... near Mountain Run corner to another tract belonging to the Fairfaxs ... corner to Mr. Richard Tutt near the fork of Mountain Run ...
      James Dillard
      21 Jan. 1762. Acknowledged by James Dillard.

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      1774-1782 Spotsylvania County, Virginia Deed Book J; [William Armstrong Crozier];
      Novr. 24, 1779. Joseph Dillard of Amherst Co. and Mary, his wife, d James Dillard of same Co. and Sukey, his wife, to Richard Dillard of Spts. Co. £1500 curr. 270 a. in Spts. Co., whereon Thomas Dillard, decd., lived, and which he devised by his last will and testament to his sd. sons, Joseph and James, etc. Leonard Young, George Luck, Thomas Elisha Dismukes, Moses Morris, Bradley Mathews. June 15, 1780.

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