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Thomas BOND

Thomas BOND

Male 1792 - 1862  (69 years)


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  • Name Thomas BOND
    Birth 4 Nov 1792  Baltimore County, MD Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male
    Census 1860  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • From "History of Nutter's Fork Community" (1927) by Lily Smith Carothers......
      "Just across the creek opposite the mount of Slaughter was the prosperous home of Tom Bond, Sr. He was a slave-holder. It is said that slaves set fire to his barn, burning it and two of his children. There are none of his descendants in the community. Later this farm belonged to J. N. Wolverton, a prominent teacher, surveyor, and farmer; and it is now in the hands of W.F. Smith, of West Union."
    Death 30 Jan 1862  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Burial Freeman-Coleman Cemetery, Rt 18 N (Crystal Lake), West Union, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4] 
    Person ID I92245  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 16 Jan 2015

    Father Benjamin BOND, Jr.,   b. 1756   d. 1840 (Age 84 years)
    Mother Nancy Ann BARNEY,   b. 1762   d. 1830 (Age 68 years)
    Family ID F39732  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elizabeth RIPLEY,   b. 12 Aug 1801   d. 25 Aug 1837 (Age 36 years)
    Marriage Bond 23 Jan 1821  Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Marriage 25 Jan 1821  Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Children 
    +1. Emily Jane BOND,   b. 16 Sep 1821, Virginia (now West Virginia) Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Nov 1910 (Age 89 years)
    Family ID F39733  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Susan RUFFNER,   b. 5 Apr 1801   d. 11 Dec 1870 (Age 69 years)
    Marriage 1838  Kanawha Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Notes 
    • 1860 Census, Doddridge County, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on July 23, 1860:
      Thomas Bond, 66, farmer, value of real estate $15,000, value of personal estate $2,037; Susan, 59.
      Note: In present-day dollars, Thomas Bond's real estate was worth nearly $550,000, and his personal estate was worth nearly $75,000.
    Children 
     1. David BOND,   b. Dec 1839   d. Jul 1845 (Age ~ 5 years)
     2. William H. BOND,   b. Dec 1841   d. Jul 1845 (Age ~ 3 years)
    Family ID F39734  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1838] Headstone - Date calculated from age at death, 69 yr 2 mo 26 da.

    2. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    3. [S5] Headstone.

    4. [S2550] Donald Edward Ramage (1934-2016), Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. I, (4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999)).

    5. [S2293] Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV.

    6. [S2323] Kanawha County Marriage Records, Charleston, WV.