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

John Bond

Male Bef 1705 - 1760  (> 55 years)


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  • Name John Bond 
    Birth Bef 1705 
    Gender Male 
    Death 15 May 1760  Culpeper County, Virginia - probate Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I80984  Tree1
    Last Modified 18 May 2024 

    Father Robert Bond,   b. Bef 1685   d. 6 Jul 1725, Spotysylvania County, Virginia - Probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 40 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F40141  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Parks,   b. Abt 1715, Essex County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1779, Culpeper County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 64 years) 
    Marriage Bef 1730  St. George's Parish, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Mary Bond,   b. Abt 1732, St. George's Parish, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1804, St. Mark's Parish, Culpeper County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 73 years)  [Father: natural]
     2. Elizabeth Bond,   b. Abt 1734, St. George's Parish, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1769, St. Mark's Parish, Culpeper County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 34 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F33681  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 18 May 2024 

  • Notes 
    • Title Bond, John.
      Publication 1760
      Gen. note Part of index to Culpeper County Wills and Administrations (1749 - 1800)
      Note p. 220-221. Will pro. 15 May 1760.
      p. 244-245. Inv. & Appr. rec. Mar. 19, 1761.
      Note Will Book A, 1749-1770 (Reel 31
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      1749-1770 Culpeper County, Virginia Will Book A; [Sparacio]; Page 220-221
      In the Name of God Amen. The Last Will and Testament of JOHN BOND of Culpeper County being now at this time in perfect halth & soundness of mind and memory as followeth Viz.
      Imprimis I recommend my soul to God Allmighty ..
      Item I deliver up my body to the Earth whence it came.
      Item after all my Just debts & funerall charges are paid I desire the remainder of my Estate to be disposed of as followeth Viz.
      I desire my beloved Wife MARY & my Son in Law BENJAMIN be & take upon them to be Executrix & Exr. of this my last Will and Testament.
      Item I leave my beloved Wife Mary my whole Estate during her life (only as is heretofore reserved) but if she should intermarry with any other person that then my estate shall be taken out of her hands reserving her thirds & the other two parts to be given to my Daughter MARY LONG
      Item I desire the Plantation whereon I now live to be my dearly beloved wife Mary during her life & afterwards to my daughter Mary
      Item I give to my grandson JOHN BOND LONG sone of BLOOMFIELD LONG and ELIZABETH his Wife my bed and furniture whereon I now lie but not to be delivered till the said John Bond Long comes of age.
      Item I give and bequeath to my grandson BLOOMFIELD LONG sone of BENJAMIN LONG & Mary his Wife my rifle gun but not till the said Bloomfield Long comes of age.
      Item after the death of my beloved wife Mary Bond my desire is that my whole Personal Estate & all the goods & chattels that she is then possessed of shall be given to my beloved daughter Mary Long & her heirs .. Witness this 17th day of Aprile 1756
      Test: G. HUME, John Bond
      CHARLES HUME, MARY STRINGFELLOW
      At a Court held for County of Culpeper on Thursday the 15th day May 1760
      This last Will and Testament of John Bond decd was exhibited to the Court by Mary Bond Widow of
      the said decedent and Benjamin Long the Executors therein named and was proved by the deposition of George Hume one of the witnesses thereto and ordered to be recorded and on their motion Certificate is granted them for obtaining a Probat thereof they having sworn to the same and given bond & security according to Law.
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      1749-1770 Culpeper County, Virginia Will Book A; [Sparacio]; Page 244-245
      BOND's Inventory - An appraisement .. items listed and valued to total £322.9..5
      Includes five negroes appraised to £185..0..0 . . . . JAMES STEWART
      March 19th 1761 JAMES BROWN WM. BALL
      Returned into Court and ordered to be recorded
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      1722-1749 Spotsylvania County, Virginia Will Book A; [William Armstrong Crozier];
      BOND, ROBERT, Spotsylvauia Co., d. Jan. -, 1723-4, p. July 6, 1725.
      Wit. Robert Cobbs, Thomas Park.
      Ex. John Bond.
      Leg. daughter, Mary Thompson;
      wife (no name given);
      son John Bond. Page 14)
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      1730-1731 Spotsylvania County, Virginia Deed Book B; [Antient Press]; Page 136
      This Indenture made the second day of March one thousand seven hundred & thirty Between JN. BOND of Spotsylvania County of ye one part and GEORGE WHETLEY of ye same County of ye other part. Witnesseth that ye said JN. Bond for & in consideration of the sum of three thousand five hundred pounds of tobacco & cask to him in hand paid before ye sealing & delivery hereof ye said JN. BOND doth hereby acknowledge & thereof doth acquit & discharge him the said GEORGE WHETLEY his heirs & assigns by these presents hath given granted bargained & sold aliened released conveyed & confirmed & by these presents doth fully clearly & absolutely give grant bargain & sell alien release convey & confirm unto ye sd GEORGE WHETLEY of ye land & premises heare after mentioned by virtue of one Indenture of bargain & sale to him heareof made for one whole year by Indenture baring date ye day next before the day of ye date of these presents & of the Statute for Transferring uses into possession & to his heirs & assigns forever one certain tract or parcel of land containing two hundred and tenn lying & being in ye fork of Rappahanock River in Spotsylvania County Beginning at a read white oak corner to Conll ALEXANDER SPOTSWOOD thence north thirty six degrees east one hundred poles to two whole white oakes & two pines thence south fifty five degrees east two hundred thirty two poles to GEORGE WHETLEY line & along his line to four white oakes corner to WHETLEY & STANTON thence with STANTONS line south twenty five degrees east one hundred ninety fOur poles to white & read oaks in Conll. SPOTSWOODS line thence with his line north fifty foure degrees west four hundred poles to ye beginning together with all wayes waters water courses woods profits commodities heriditaments and appurtenances whatsoever to ye said hereby granted released & conveyed promises belonging or aney wayes appertaining & ye reversion & reversions remainder or remainders rents S. services thereof & all ye Estate right title dame Sr demand of him ye said JOHN BOND his heirs & assigns of in & to ye same & all Deeds writings pattents & evidences whatsoever touching or conserning ye sd premises or any part of them to have and to hold the said tract or parcel of land & premises deeds writings & evidences hereby granted released & conveyed & every part & parcel thereof with the appurtenances & ye reversion remainder & services thereof unto ye said GEORGE WHETLEY his heirs and assigns forever to ye Sole & propper use & behoof of the sd GEORGE WHETLEY his heirs & assigns forever & ye sd JN. BOND for himself & his heirs ye sd land & premises hereby given granted released & conveyed & every part & parcel thereof with ye appurtenances unto ye said GEORGE WHETLEY his heirs & assigns forever against him ye sd JN. BOND for himself his heirs & assigns & all & every other person or persons whatsoever shall & will warrant & forever defend by these presents & ye sd JN. BOND for himself his heirs Exors. & Admrs. doth covenant promise & grant to & with the said GEORGE WHETLEY his heirs & assigns by these presents that he the said JN. BOND at the time of sealing & delivery of these presents is & stands lawfully rightfully & absolutely seized of & in ye land & premises with ye appurtenances of a good sure perfect absolute & indefeasible Estate of Inheritance in fee simple without any condition provise or limitation to other changed charge or delivering ye same & that he the sd JN. BOND now hath good right full power lawfull authority to grant release & convey ye said land & premises with the appurtenances unto ye said GEORGE WHETLEY his heirs & assigns in manner & forme aforsd & alsoe he ye said GEORGE WHETLEY & his heirs & assigns shall & may by force & virtue of these presents from time to time & at all times hereafter lawfully peaceably & quietly enter into have hold use occupy possess & enjoy ye said land & premises with their appurtenances & have receive & take ye rents issues & profits thereof to his own propper use & behoof forever with out aney lawful! Lett Suit Trouble Denial Molestation Disturbance Interruption or Ejection of ye sd JN. BOND his heirs Exors. or Admrs. or aney other person or persons whatsoever & that free & clear & freely & clearly acquitted exonerated & discharged or otherwise from time to time & at all times hereafter will & sufficiently save & keept harmless & indemnified by ye sd JN. BOND his heirs Exors. & Admrs. of & from all & former & other Gifts Grants Bargains Sales Leases releases & uses & of & form all other Titles Troubles & Incumbrances whatsoever ye Quitrents only excepted further ye sd JN. BOND for himself his heirs Exors. Admrs. doth covenant promise & grant to & with ye sd GEORGE WHETLEY his heirs & assigns by these presents that he ye sd JOHN BOND his heirs & assigns & all & every other person or persons whatsoever having or claiming or which at aney time or times hereafter shall or may lawfully have or claim aney Estate Right title or interest into or out of ye premises or any part or parcel of them by from or under ye sd JOHN BOND his heirs or assigns shall & will from time to time and at all times hereafter at or upon ye reasonably request & at ye propper costs Sr charges in ye Law of ye said GEORGE WHETLEY his heirs or assigns make doe perform acknowledge levied and executed all & every such further & other lawful! and reasonable Act & Acts Thing & things device & devices conveyance & assurance in the law whatsoever for ye further better & more perfect assuring sure making & conveying of all and singular ye before hereby granted released & conveyed promises with their appurtenances unto ye sd GEORGE WHETLEY his heirs & assigns as by their Council Learned in ye Law shall be reasonably devised advised tendered & required. In Witness whereof ye parteys to these presents have sett their hands & seales ye day & year first above written. JOHN I [his mark] BOND [seal]
      Sign'd Sealed & Delivered in ye presents of us
      G. LIGHTFOOT, LA. CHEW, EDWIN HICKMAN
      At a Court held for Spotsylvania County on Tuesday March ye 2d 1730/1. JOHN BOND acknowledged this his Deed of Release for land unto GEORGE
      WHEATLEY & MARY BOND wife of the sd JOHN [after being privately examined] acknowledged her right of Dower of ye sd land unto ye said WHEATLEY at whose motion the same was admitted to record. Test J. WALLER, Clk. Cur.
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      1730-1732 Spotsylvania County, Virginia Order Book; [Antient Press]; Page 21
      Spotsylvania County Court 24 of March 1730/31
      - JOHN BOND acknowledged his Deeds of Lease and Release for land unto GEORGE WHEATLEY, and MARY the Wife of said JOHN, after being privately examined, acknowledged her right of Dower unto the said WHEATLEY, at whose motion the same was admitted to record
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      1734-1737 Orange County, Virginia Deed Book 1; [John Frederick Dorman]; Pages 110-14.
      14 June 1735. Alexander Spotswood, Esq., to John Bond, planter, Lease for lives of John Bond and Mary
      Bond his wife. 110 acres on north side of River Rapidanne, part of 40,000 acres granted to Alexander Spotswood and called the Spotsylvania Tract. Yearly rent for first four years, one ear of Indian corn;
      afterward 630 pounds of tobacco, first due 25 Dec. 1735. Memorandum: The four rent free years were past before this date, John Bond having been so long settled on the premises.
      A. Spotswood
      Wit: Elliott Benger, John Blackely, Thomas Pitcher.
      Survey: by Geo. Home, Surveyor of Spotsylvania County.
      ... lower corner of Lot No. 16 of the German tenements on the Rappidanne River in the great fork ... at Brooks Run ... [plat shows two houses].
      14 July 1735. Possession granted by James Chissum, attorney of Alexander Spotswood.
      Wit: John Nickell, Francis (F) Nickell.
      15 July 1735. Acknowledged by Alexander Spotswood, Esq
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      1734-1749 Orange County, Virginia Road Orders; [Ann Brush Miller]
      22 May 1740, O.S. Page 161
      John Bond is hereby appointed Overseer of ye road from Potetoe run to ye County road & itsordered that all the tithables to ye northward of ye Courthouse road & his road help him to work on the Same & its further ordered that he cause the highways to be cleared & the bridges to be repaired in the said Precinct according to Law.
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      1734-1749 Orange County, Virginia Road Orders; [Ann Brush Miller]
      22 May 1740, O.S. Page 161
      Jeremiah Strother is hereby appointed Overseer of ye Courthouse road & its ordered that all the tithables between John Bonds the Courthouse ford the river & the road help him to work on ye Same and its further orderd that ye sd Strother cause the highways be to be cleared & the bridges to be repaired in the said Precinct according to Law.
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      1726-1730 Cavaliers and Pioneers, Patent Book No. 13; [Nell Marion Nugent]; Page 10
      JOHN BOND, 210 acs., (N. L.), Spotsyl. Co., in St. George, Par., in the fork of Rappa. River; beg. at corner of Col. Alexander Spotswood; to George Whitlee; on Stanton's line; 16 June 1727, p. 96.

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