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PATRIOT Francis Thomas 'Capt. Tom' Pollard

Male 1763 - 1853  (90 years)


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  1. 1.  PATRIOT Francis Thomas 'Capt. Tom' Pollard was born 1763, Amelia County, Virginia (son of Joseph George Pollard and Leah Sarah Morris); died 10 Nov 1853, Charlotte County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Emigration: BEF 1798 From Amelia to Charlotte (lst year on tax rolls in Charlotte)
    Event: 1850 Census 1850 Virginia, Charlotte, Charlotte, visit 871
    Event: 1830 Census 1830 Virginia, Charlotte, Microfile 196, Pg 224, line 14
    Event: 1820 Census 1820 Virginia, Charlotte, Pg 23, line 25
    Event: 1840 Census 1840 Virginia, Charlotte, Pg 162, ln 3
    Event: 1810 Census 1810 Virginia, Charlotte, Pg 60, ln 1
    Death: 10 NOV 1853 in Charlotte Co., Virginia 2

    Is this the correct Francis; I think there must be two of them; The family I am interested in migrated from Amelia to Halifax. The Charlotte Co., VA family is suspect.

    http://lib.jrshelby.com/mcallister-harris.pdf
    Capt Thomas Pollard's Company was guarding Burwell's warehouse on York River, 216. Memo: No records were found in Fairfax County showing the Officers who qualified there during the Revolution.

    Died:
    Death recorded in Charlotte Co. Records, 1850-1865. Francis Pollard, white male, age 90, died Nov., 10, 1853 of old age. He was a farmer and the husband of M. Pollard. Son, Thomas S., Pollard, reported that he was born in Amelia Co., the son of Jos. and Leah Pollard

    Francis married Martha 'Pattie' Scott 24 Feb 1791, Amelia Co., Virginia. Martha was born Bef Feb 1770, Amelia County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Children

    Uriah Warner Pollard b: ABT 1794 in Amelia or Charlotte Co., Virginia
    Thomas S. Pollard b: ABT 1799 in Charlotte Co., Virginia
    Eliza Pollard b: 1804 in Charlotte Co., Virginia
    Francis Pollard Jr. b: 05 MAY 1805 in Charlotte Co., Virginia
    Parkey T. Pollard b: BEF 1806 in prob. Charlotte Co., Virginia
    Isaac Pollard b: 1808 in Virginia
    William Pollard b: 13 SEP 1809 in Charlotte Co., Virginia
    Martha Ann Pollard b: 1813 in Virginia (prob. Charlotte Co.)
    Nancy Pollard b: SEP 1815 in Charlotte Co., Virginia

    Children:
    1. Isaac Pollard was born 13 Sep 1809, Halifax County, Virginia; died Mar 1889.
    2. William Pollard was born 13 Sep 1809, Charlotte County, Virginia; died Apr 1889, Halifax Co., Virginia.
    3. Uriah Warner Pollard was born Abt 1792, Charlotte Co., Virginia; died Bef 1837, Charlotte County, Virginia.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph George Pollard was born Est 1728, Prob. Prince George Co., Virginia (son of George Pollard and Ellen Ann, Mrs. George Pollard); died Abt Aug 1789, Amelia Co., Virginia.

    Notes:

    Amelia County, Virginia
    TABB - ATWOOD
    Deed Book 2, 1759- 1765, page 130a:
    July 21, 1762 from Thomas Tabb of Amelia County, to William Atwood of Prince Edward County, for 35 pounds, a certain tract of land of 443 acres in Prince Edward County on the lower side of Little Briery River, it being part of a tract formerly granted to James Atwood and bounded by the lines of Thomas Scott, James Carter, Jacob McGehee, and Alexander Keene. Signed Thomas Tabb. Wit. - none. Recorded Dec. 14, 1762. [From the research of Lynn Stephens Headley, transcribed by A. Newell]

    Name:
    Note This Joseph is found on Thomas Tabb's List. Thomas Tabb's daughter, Elizabeth is married to Drury Edward Scruggs, whose father, Drury Edward Scruggs is the husband of Mary Carter, d/o Elizabeth Webb and Theodorick2 Carter.

    Joseph married Leah Sarah Morris Abt 1750, Amelia Co., Virginia. Leah (daughter of Isaac Morris and Mary Moses) was born Abt 1734, Amelia County, Virginia; died Nov 1828, Amelia Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Leah Sarah Morris was born Abt 1734, Amelia County, Virginia (daughter of Isaac Morris and Mary Moses); died Nov 1828, Amelia Co., Virginia.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Children of Joseph Pollard and Leah Morris Pollard:
    Hezekiah Pollard b: in Amelia Co., Virginia
    Oney [Overton] Pollard b: in Amelia Co., Virginia
    Isaac Pollard b: ABT 1750 in Amelia Co., Virginia
    William Pollard b: 19 AUG 1759 in Amelia Co., Virginia
    Zachariah Pollard b: BET 1760 AND 1770 in Amelia Co., Virginia
    Moses Pollard b: BET 1761 AND 1770 in Amelia Co., Virginia
    Francis Pollard b: 1763 in Amelia Co., Virginia
    Hannah Pollard b: AFT 1765 in Amelia Co., Virginia
    George Pollard b: BEF 1767 in Amelia Co., Virginia
    Thomas Pollard b: BEF 1767 in Amelia Co., Virginia
    John Pollard b: BEF 1767 in Amelia Co., Virginia
    Robert Pollard b: AFT 1768 in Amelia Co., Virginia
    Nancy Pollard b: AFT DEC 1778 in Amelia Co., Virginia
    Mary Pollard b: 1780 in Amelia Co., Virginia
    Elizabeth Pollard b: ABT 1783 in Amelia Co., Virginia

    Children:
    1. 1. Francis Thomas 'Capt. Tom' Pollard was born 1763, Amelia County, Virginia; died 10 Nov 1853, Charlotte County, Virginia.
    2. William to South Carolina Pollard was born 19 Aug 1759, Amelia County, Virginia; died 25 Jul 1837, Spartanburg Co., South Carolina; was buried , Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Roebuck, Spartanburg, S.C..
    3. Isaac Pollard was born Abt 1750, Amelia County, Virginia; died Aft Sep 1842, Prob. Amelia Co., Virginia.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  George Pollard was born Bef 1702; died Aft 1765, Amelia County, Virginia Colony.

    Notes:

    Deed Book 1, Page 75 - deed of 5/12/1737 from Terey to Adam Loving, describes property by reference to "line of Pollard."
    Deed Book 1, Page 376 - deed of 4/19/1742 from Adam Loving to Meadows, describes property by refernece to "George Pollards' corner"
    Deed Book 1, Page 454 - deed of 2/18/1742 from George Pollard/ord to George Forster, £20, 197 acres on south side of Appamoatox River, part of 397 acre patent to said George Pollard, bounded in part by a tree on bank of Sandy Creek, Ratford's line and Meador's line.
    Order Book 1, Page 154 - member of grand jury
    Deed Book 2, Page 162, deed of 3/15/1744 from Wood to Page, describes 200 a in Roighleigh Parish as "bounded by Mr. George Pollards corner"
    Order Book 1, Page 212A; named with group of men to work with Surveyor "for road to be cleared from William Nichols road on Stocks Creek up to ridge at fork of Sancy Creek."
    Order Book 1, Page 229B - Deed of George Pollard to George Forster ordered recorded.
    Order Book 1, Page 325A - named in some capacity (perhaps appraiser) for Estate of Robert Charlesworth.
    Deed Book 2, Page 506, deed dated 11/21/1746, William Wood of King & Queen Co., to Robert Page of Goochland for £25, 150 acres on fork of the Stocks creek bounded by Thomas Wingo, witnesses were John Mauldin, George Pollard and Shadrach Turner who proved the deed in court 6/29/1747.
    Order Book 2, Page 48A, Court held July 17, 1747, George Pollard, John Harris, John Hill and John Smith Jr. witnesses for Wm. Clements to be paid for 5 days attendance.
    Deed Book 2, Page 562, deed dated 12/5/1747 from William Barnes of "Raghly Parish" to "John Morris, Jr., of Ragly Parish, £15, for 100 acres on south side of Appamattox River hwere Willbarnes now lives, part of the patent of John Radford who sold to Barnes, witneses: John Morris, George Pollard, and Shadrach Turner.


    Order Book and Will Book Entries
    8 Jan 1737 - Judgment, Henry Cary v. GEORGE POLLARD, to recover £2/16/1½ & costs (Amelia Co. Order Book 1, p. 42)
    16 Nov 1739 - Presentments by Grand Jury; including "For not coming to church: John Dawon, Jeol Meadows, Henry Dawson, GEORGE POLLARD, John Thomas, Thomas Prewitt, John Hudson, John Blanchet, Mathew Harris, John Hurt, Thomas Wingo, Christopher Sneed, HANCE HENDRICK, James Brumfeild, Thomas Burton, Henry Lester, Richard Beisley & George Shepart. Ordered the serveral persons be summoned to appear at the next Court. (Amelia Co. Order Book, 1, p 80).
    21 June 1740 - Jury duty; GEORGE POLLARD a member of jury in criminal case, Comm. v. Rob't Vaughan (Amelia Co. Order Book 1, p. 111)
    1740/41 - Witness, HANCE HENDRICK, witness for Barnes, to be paid for 2 days' attendance; James Brown from Goochland Co., witness for same, to be paid for 2 days & coming and going 20 miles; GEORGE POLLARD, witness for same, to be paid for 1 day. (Amelia Co. Order Book 1, p. 148)
    15 May 1741 - Jury duty; GEORGE POLLARD a member of grand jury. (Amelia Co. Order Book 1, p. 154)
    18 Jun 1742 - Road work; GEORGE POLLARD and other tithables to assist clearing road from Wm Echols Road on Sandy Creek up to ridge at fork of Sandy Creek (Amelia Co. Order Book 1, p. 212A)
    22 June 1745 - Appaiser; GEORGE POLLARD appointed with others to appraise estate of Robert Charlesworth ((Amelia Co. Order Book 1, p. 325A)
    19 June 1747 - Deed; GEORGE POLLARD, John Maulden & Shadrack Turner made oath re deed of William Wood to Robert Page (Amelia Co. Order Book 2, p. 43A.
    17 July 1747 - Witness; GEORGE POLLARD paid as witness for five days attendance on behalf of William Clement. (Amelia Co. Order Book 2, p. 48A) Resided in Amelia Co., Virginia (formed 1735)

    George married Ellen Ann, Mrs. George Pollard. Ellen was born Est 1705, Prob. Prince George Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Ellen Ann, Mrs. George Pollard was born Est 1705, Prob. Prince George Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. 2. Joseph George Pollard was born Est 1728, Prob. Prince George Co., Virginia; died Abt Aug 1789, Amelia Co., Virginia.
    2. Francis Pollard was born Abt 1722, Amelia County, Virginia Colony; died Bef 1780, Amelia Co., Virginia.
    3. Susannah Pollard was born Abt 1725, Virginia Colony; died Abt 1774, Amelia County, Virginia Colony.

  3. 6.  Isaac Morris was born Est 1700, Prob. Prince George Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

    Isaac married Mary Moses. Mary was born 1729, Prob. Prince George Co., Virginia; died Nov 1828, Amelia Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary Moses was born 1729, Prob. Prince George Co., Virginia; died Nov 1828, Amelia Co., Virginia.
    Children:
    1. 3. Leah Sarah Morris was born Abt 1734, Amelia County, Virginia; died Nov 1828, Amelia Co., Virginia.