John BOARD
Will of John Board
Marriage Records of Bedford Co., VA
1998 Ancestral File - nil
Internet IGI (Sep 2003)
NOTE: Will written in March 1821 and proved in November 1821 lieft his wife Jane Board "the land and plantation whereon I now live including land on North Side beginning at John McCabe's line on Board's Road, etc. with as much of my stock of every kind, household and kitchen furniture and plantation untensils as she may think proper to keep during her natural life at her death to be divided amongst my six children hereinafter named Nancy Meador, former Nancy Board, Jemima Squires, former Jemima Board, Easther Dent former Easter Board, Francis Board, John Board, Peggy Kasey, former Peggy Board and I give and bequeath to Henderson, Christopher Burrell, and I give and bequeath to Henderson, Christopher, Burrell, Hanna, Frazier, Betsy Pensey and Pelina Horsley, sons and daughters of Polly Horsley benefit of the sale of my Stony Fork Plantation of 103 acres together with 50 pounds cash from teh sale of my Personal property." John (his mark x) Board (Seal)
He married Jane Harwood Abt 1774 at of Bedford, Virginia . Jane Harwood was born at Charlotte, Bedford, Virginia 12 Apr 1758 .
They were the parents of 9
children:
Polly Board
born Abt 1775.
Nancy Board
born 22 Sep 1778.
Jemima Board
born 25 Dec 1780.
Easther Board
born 18 Sep 1783.
Francis H. Board
born 13 Feb 1786.
John Board
born 27 Aug 1787.
Jinny Board
born 18 Aug 1792.
Peggy Board
born 5 Feb 1794.
Florentine L.J. Board
born 14 Mar 1796.
John Board died 1821 .
Jane Harwood died 28 Oct 1840 .