Individual Details

Rowland Thornton

(Aft 1674 - )

King George Co., VA 1721-1735 
King George County Deed Book 1, Part II, (Antient Press); pp. 438-440
(1726)

Indenture 15th/16th March 1726 between RICHARD BUTLER
 of Parish of Hanover King George County and ROWLAND THORNTON
 of same .. by deeds of Lease and Release .. sold 100 acres for five thousand five hundred pounds of Tobacco being part of a Pattent granted to Majr: JOHN WASHINGTON 
for 1700 acres of land dated ye 1st day of Janry. 1664 and purchased by RICHARD BUTLER of JOHN HANSFORD said land binding on land of said ROWLAND THORNTON, WILLIAM TIPPET
 and HENRY WOOD
 

Presence Francis Velden,
Richard x Butler
John x Kindel
John Hawkins
William Taylor



6th July 1727 .. Deeds of Lease and Release recorded .. and MARY, the wife of the said RICHARD relinquished her Right of Dower ..
Know all men .. I RICHARD BUTLER .. am bound unto ROWLAND THORNTON .. in sum of Eight thousand pounds of Tobacco .. 3rd Aprill 1726. Condition .. if truly observe covenants .. to be void .. otherwise to remain in full force ..

Presence Francis Velden, Richard x Butler
John x Kindel, John x Hawkens,
William Taylor



6th July 1727 .. Bond recorded

Events

BirthAft 1674Virginia, British America

Families

FatherFrancis Thornton (1651 - 1726)
MotherAlice Savage (1653 - 1695)
SiblingWilliam Thornton (1673 - )
SiblingElizabeth Thornton (1675 - 1732)
SiblingElizabeth Thornton (1675 - )
SiblingAnthony Thornton (1674 - )
SiblingSarah Thornton (1674 - )
SiblingMargaret Thornton (1678 - 1727)
SiblingColonel Francis Thornton Jr. (1682 - 1758)