The William Boren / Bowen Family from Georgia throughout US:Information about William Calvard / Colvard
William Calvard / Colvard (b. 1737, d. 1799)
Notes for William Calvard / Colvard:
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From Chesterfield County, VA records: Nov Court, 1745.Ordered that the Church Wardens of Dale Parish do bind out Benjamin Calvert and William Calvert, orphans of William Calvert, dec'd, according to Law. (Order Book Nov, 1737-Oct, 1746. p 341)
June Court, 1752. Ordered that Church Wardens do bind out according to law, Thomas Calvert orphan of William Calvert.
Aug Court, 1752. Thomas Calvert and William Calvert make choice of Temperance Easely for their guardian.
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William was living in Goochland Co, VA, when his children were born and were recorded on Douglas Register. From this register have been taken the names, birth and baptismal record of his children. The name of his wife was given as Mercy Holland. The wills of both Michael and Judith Holland mention, among others, their daughter Mercy. He next appears on a roll of the first census (1790) for Wilkes Co, NC as does also his son Wiliam. Only his sons name appears on the 1800 census.
From the Book: SURRY COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA ABSTRACTS DEED BOOKS A, B, and C (1770-1788) Page 11.A:171,172 - 5 April 1775 - William Colvard & wf Mary, to Robert Lanier, 550 pds 543 ac E side Yadkin River adj Bruans old corner, Mosbys spring branch; part tract purchased of John Potter.
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More About William Calvard / Colvard and Mary Mercy Holland:
Marriage: Jan 2, 1759, Goechland Co, VA.529
Children of William Calvard / Colvard and Mary Mercy Holland are:
- +William "Calvert" Colvard, Jr, b. Nov 1, 1762, GoochlandCo, VA530, d. Nov 1824, Wilkes Co, NC.