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Marriage: Children:
  1. John Bostick: Birth: 18 JUN 1765 in Halifax County, Virginia. Death: 20 SEP 1850 in Triune, Williamson County, Tennessee

  2. Bethenia Bostick: Birth: 18 MAR 1767 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Death: 1832 in Stokes County, North Carolina

  3. Absalom Bostick: Birth: 1769 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Death: 1855 in Christian County, Kentucky

  4. Ferdinand Bostick: Birth: 9 MAR 1772 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Death: 1832 in Stokes County, North Carolina

  5. Susannah Bostick: Birth: ABT 1774 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Death: BEF 16 AUG 1811

  6. Anne Bostick: Birth: 1776 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Death: 1850

  7. Manoah Harden Bostick: Birth: 20 AUG 1780 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Death: 4 JUL 1843 in Illinois

  8. Infant Bostick: Birth: ABT 1783 in Surry County, North Carolina. Death: 18 FEB 1784 in Surry County, North Carolina

  9. Christina Bostick: Birth: 1785 in Surry County, North Carolina. Death: JAN 1863 in Stokes County, North Carolina


Notes
a. Note:   Court Records Book 1 Pittsylvania County 1767-1772 Bostick vs. Gwin Dis'd Absalom Bostick P. ag George Homes Gwin D. In Trespass on the Case Suit dismissed Davenport vs. Bostick Dism'd Thomas Davenport, Gent., P. ag William Bostick, Absalom Bostick and Nathan Bostick D. In Detinue Suit dismissed BOSTWICK, ABSOLOM Ancestor #: A012367 Service: NORTH CAROLINA Rank: CAPTAIN Birth: (CIRCA) 1738 VIRGINIA Death: (POST) 20 Jun 1798 STOKES CO NORTH CAROLINA Service Description: 1) FROM SURRY CO Residence 1) SURRY CO - NORTH CAROLINA SpouseNumber Name 1)BETHENIA PERKINS ******************************************************* Stokes Co, NC Members of General Assembly (House) 1790: George Houser, Absalom Bostick 1791: James Martin, Absalom Bostick 1793: George Houser, Absalom Bostick 1794: Absalom Bostick, George Houser 1795: Absalom Bostick, George Houser 1801: John Bostick, Charles Banner 1803: Henry B. Dobson, John Bostick 1804: John Bostick, Henry B. Dobson 1806: John Bostick, Isaac Dalton The following Stokes Co, NC Tax Lists from microfilm at the NC Archives 1790: Capt. Bosticks' District Absalom Bostick 907 acres, 1 white poll, 8 black polls 1791: Capt. Morgin's District Absalom Bostick 897 acres, 9 poles 1792: Capt. Morgen's Districk Absalom Bostick 900 acres, 1 white poll, 8 black polls 1793: Capt. Roberson's District Absalom Bostick, Esq. 948 acres, 2 white poll 10 black polls 1794: Capt. Morgin's District Absalom Bostick Jr. 100 acres, 1 white poll, 2 black polls John Bostick 300 acres, 1 white poll, 4 black polls Absalom Bostick Esq. 909 acres, 2 white poll 10 black polls 1795: Morgan's District Absalom Bostick 1366 acres, 2 white polls, 10 black polls John Bostick 587 acres, 1 white poll, 2 black polls Absalom Bostick Jr 100 acres, 1 white poll, 2 black polls Stokes Co, NC Tax Lists 1796 - 1800 1796: Morgan's District Absalom Bostick Sr 2106 acres, 2 white polls, 11 black polls John Bostick 1350 acres, 1 white polls, 2 black polls Absalom Bostick Jr 100 acres, 1 white poll, 3 black polls 1797: Morgan's District Absalom Bostick Sr 1954 acres, 1 white poll, 11 bla polls John Bostick 800 acres, 1 white poll, 2 black polls Ferdinand Bostick 100 acres, 1 white poll 1798: Morgan's District Absalom Bostick Sr 2209 acres, 1 white poll, 11 black polls John Bostick 1200 acres, 1 white poll, 5 black polls Absalom Bostick Jr 100 acres, 1 white poll, 3 black polls Ferdinand Bostick no land 1 white poll 1799: Bostick District Absalom Bostick 1183 acres, 11 black polls John Bostick 1200 acres, 1 white poll, 7 black polls Absalom Bostick Jr 553 acres, 2 white polls, 3 black polls Ferdinand Bostick 796 acres, 1 white poll 1800: Bostick's District Absalom Bostick 1183 acres, 1 white poll, 11 black polls John Bostick 1000 acres, 1 white poll, 6 black polls Absalom Bostick Jr 622 acres, 1 white polls, 3 black polls ****************************************************************** Will of Absalom Bostick Stokes Co. 20 June 1798. June Term 1803. Son John - Negro Milly; bond on Elisha Perkins. Son Absalom - 250 acres he lives on; 52 acres adjoining said land bought of Mark Hardin; 150 acres adjoining on West; 309 acres, part bought of Charles McAnnally; also six Negroes Lucy, Charlotte, Creecy, Isaac, Jane and Hannah. Son Ferdinand - 796 acres bought of Wm. Meredith head Beaver Island Creek; also three Negroes James, Sib and Stephen. Son Manoah, 866 acres Dan River whereon I now live, adjoining Larrence Angell, Thos. Case, the Bent, including land where son John now lives (in the whole 1050 acres); also seven Negroes David, Jincy, Bartie, Bibbe, Francis, York, and Williamson. Daughter Bethenia - Negroes Sarah, Dolph and Selah. Daughter Susana - Negroes Nancy, Solomon, Daniel (Flo�s son). Daughter Anne - Negroes Beck, Rhoda, Mero (Hager�s son). Daughter Christina - Negroes Hagar, Murer and Dick to remain with my wife until Christina is 18 years old. Bond I have on Wm. T. Lewis for 2,000 acres divided, 500 acres to son John; 500 acres to son Absalom; 250 acres each to four daughters named above. Len my wife seven Negroes (not named) and at her death divided among sons John, Absalom, Ferdinand; Daughters Bethenia Hampton, Susanna Blackburn, Ann Guinn and Christina Bostick. Exec: Son Manoah Bostick. Wit: Thos Spraggins, Laurence Ange and Joseph Durrim. Signed: Absalom Bostick CODICIL: Negroes lent to my wife for life by name Harry, Dinah, Cloe, Bynor, Nancy, Hannah and Sam. [Stokes Co Will Book II, pg 37]


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