NATION John "Servant Boy" 

NATION John "Servant Boy"

Male 1697 - 1774

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  • Birth  28 Mar 1697  North Petherton, Somerset, England, UK - USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender  Male 
    Military Service  1754  Rowan Co., NC, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Colonial Soldier:
    Captain - North Carolina Militia 
    Died  1774  Randolph Co (Prev Guildford, Rowan), NC, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Will written by John Nation, Sr. on 15 December 1772 in Guilford Co., NC. (proved in May Court 1774)
      names his wife Bethiah, 3 sons and 4 daughters.
      Joseph received the land. John received bed, furniture & chest.
      Christopher Nation, Elizabeth Vickrey, Anne Buller, Bethiah Robins and Frances Robins one shilling each.
    Person ID  I6758  NationStudy | Branch: Family of John "Servant Boy" Nation
    Last Modified  22 Aug 2010 

    Father  NATION John,   b. 23 Jun 1672, North Petherton, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother  PARSONS Frances,   b. 24 Dec 1679, Durston, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  16 May 1696  North Petherton, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID  F328  Group Sheet

    Family  ROBINS Bethia,   b. 1701, Crosswicks, Burlington (prev Monmouth) Co., NJ, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1774, Randolph Co (Prev Guildford, Rowan), NC, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  1720  Upper Freehold, Monmouth Co., NJ, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    >1. NATION Elizabeth,   b. 1720, Monmouth Co., NJ, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Dec 1787, Randolph Co (Prev Guildford, Rowan), NC, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    >2. NATION Christopher S,   b. 1721, Monmouth Co., NJ, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Nov 1799, Randolph Co (Prev Guildford, Rowan), NC, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    >3. NATION John,   b. 1723, Monmouth Co., NJ, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    >4. NATION Joseph,   b. 1724, Monmouth Co., NJ, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1820, Greenville Co., SC, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. NATION Anne,   b. 1726, Monmouth Co., NJ, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. NATION Bethiah,   b. 1727, Monmouth Co., NJ, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. NATION Frances,   b. 1730, Monmouth Co., NJ, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1787, Randolph Co (Prev Guildford, Rowan), NC, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified  11 Dec 2008 
    Family ID  F444  Group Sheet

  • Documents
    Abstract of Wills
    Abstract of Wills
    Joseph Robins d. 18 Nov 1754
    Executor: John NATION Witness: Christopher NATION
    John NATION's Deed
    John NATION's Deed
    Virginia Northern Neck Land Grant - Frederick Co.
    Acquired 188A 1 Oct 1749 (known as Wright's Run then Nation's Run)
    Yearly rent of £0.03.09d
    Abstract of Wills
    Abstract of Wills
    John Nation indentured servant to William Beaks - b. 22 Apr 1663 Backwell, Somerset, England d. 24 Mar 1711 Nottingham, Burlington Co., NJ.

  • Notes 
    • John Nation lived in Winchester, Frederick Co., VA from 1732-1751.
      Guilford county was formed in 1771 from parts of Rowan County and Orange County.
      In 1779 the southern third of Guilford County became Randolph County. In 1785 the northern half of its remaining territory became Rockingham County.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1] LDS-IGI Parish.

    2. [S9] USA Transcripts.

  • Event Map
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