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Abstracts of Selected Guardian Bonds

Some Surnames included are: Andrew, Dawson, Everingam, Gowty, Willis
Submitted by Sandra L Willis

Book JR-B - 9972 (1785 - 1802)

Page 137
Dorothy Willis and Henrietta Willis - 1791, orphan daughters of Joshua Willis. BromwellAndrew appointed guardian.

Page 221
Joshua Willis and Thomas Willis orphan sons of Thomas Willis - chose Daniel Dawson as guardian.

Page 222
Court appoints Daniel Dawson guardian to Milly Willis and Elie Willis orphan children of Thomas Willis.

Page 242
John Goutee administrator of Shadrach Goutee paid Carpanage Goutee her share of her father's estate. It was paid with 91 pounds of negro flesh.

Page 243
Nancy Willis orphan daughter of Henry Willis - bound to Rhoda Willis dated 9 June 1795. Rhoda appointed guardian to Nancy.

Page 250
Valuation of lands of Thomas, Joshua, Milley and Eli, William Willis and Ann Dawson now in the care of Daniel Dawson guardian, a tract of land called "Friendship Regulated" containing 160 acres and plantation- one dwelling house 32' by 16' with 2 brick chimneys etc. Dated 15 Aug. 1794.

Page 253
Rhoda Willis, widow to Henry Willis deceased, guardian to Nancy Willis daughter of Henry Willis - valuation of lands called "Painter Range" containing 222 acres - deduct 3/4 for other 3 children. Dated 11 Aug. 1795.

Page 254
Thomas Willis orphan son of Thomas Willis came into court and chose James W. Quality 13 Oct. 1795

Page 255
James W. Quality bound to Joshua Willis orphan son of Thomas Willis 13 Oct. 1795.

Page 255
Court appoints James W. Quality guardian to Elie and Milly Willis also referred to as Milliora Willis.

Page 266
Valuation of lands for Thomas, Elie and Milly Willis- in care of James M. Quality.

Page 327
Court appointed Richard Willis Guardian to John Garritson Willis, Rebecca Willis, ThomasWillis and Sarah Willis orphan children of Thomas Willis. Richard Willis, Allen Parker and Thomas Towers were surietys. Dated 10 Oct. 1797

Page 488
Court appointed Henry Willis, Jr. guardian to Henry Willis and Levin Willis orphan sons of Henry Willis. Keziah Willis and John Willis his sureties. Dated 28 April 1801.

Page 497
Valuation of lands of Henry and Levin Willis minors dated 8 June 1801. A tract of land containing 227 1/2 acres part of "Painters Range".

Page 498
On 28 April 1801 the Court appointed Charles Blair and William Haskins to value the lands of Henry and Levin Willis orphan sons of Henry Willis, deceased to Henry Willis of John their Guardian.

Page 521
Nichols Willis apprentices himself to Thomas Green. Sarah Collins, mother of Nicols Willis age 12, dated 24 Feb. 1802- to learn carpentry.

Book JR-C 10012 (1802 - 1813)

Page 56
Henry Willis son of Henry Willis deceased apprentice's himself to George Sewell, Shoe Maker, for 6 years. Dated 22 Aug. 1803.

Page 57
Lovey Willis asked to be appointed guardian to William Willis age about 12 and Charles Willis age about 6 orphan children of Elijah Willis deceased. Dated 25 Oct 1803.

Page 125
Valuation of lands belonging to William and Charles Willis orphans to Elijah Willis - land called "Timber Tree Neck" or "Addition to Timber Tree Neck" containing 130 acres. Dated 8 Aug. 1804.

Book JR-D 10013

Page 15
James Andrew asks to be appointed trustee for sale of real estate of James Gowty, MaryGowty, Lucretia Gowty, John Stevens Gowty orphan children of Zachariah Gowty - a tract called "Church Grove" containing 73 acres. Dated 2nd Tuesday of June 1813.

Page 21
John Rumbold asked to be appointed guardian to Elizabeth Rumbold daughter of William Rumbold.

Page 85
Elizabeth Everingam asks to be appointed guardian to Peter Everingam age 10 orphan of William Everingam dated 12 April 1814.

Page 86
John Willis asks to be appointed guardian to Joseph Everingam age 16 dated 12 April 1814. Peter Willis and Thomas Saulsbury acted as sureties.

Page 86
Peter Willis asks to be appointed guardian to Willis Everingam age 17 dated 12 April 1814. John Willis and Thomas Saulsbury acted as sureties.

Page 87
Mathew Hardcastle asks to be appointed guardian to Elizabeth Everingam age 15 dated 12 April 1814. John Willis and Thomas Saulsbury acted as sureties.

Page 135
10 Sept. 1814 - received of Joseph Willis Executor of Sarah Willis $12.50. This is Peter Willis's share of estate.

Page 135
10 Sept. 1814 - received of Joseph Willis Executor of Sarah Willis - $12.50. This is Newton Andrew's share of estate.

Page 135
Received of Joseph Willis Executor of Sarah Willis - $12.50. This is Charles Willis's share of estate 10 Sept. 1814.

Page 135
Received of Joseph Willis Executor of Sarah Willis - $12.50. This is James Wheeler's share of estate 10 Sept. 1814.

Page 193
William Willis asks to be appointed guardian to Charles Willis 13 June 1815.

Page 358
Valuation of lands of Charles Willis orphan of Elijah Willis - 170 acres of land called "Timber Tree Neck" 11 Aug. 1815.

Book JY and GAS-E 10014

Page 137
Indenture of Charles Willis to Joseph Bitteler, farmer, with consent of his mother Margaret Blades her son Charles Willis orphan boy aged 6 years 2 July 1819. Recorded 27 Sept. 1819.

Page 397
Indenture of Thomas Willis to Seth Carmean, farmer, Thomas (no living parents) orphan age 13 on 1 April 1822. Recorded 15 Aug. 1822.

Page 485
Peter Willis's release from Willis Evingam. Received 25 July 1816 of Peter Willis $227.92 as his portion of his father's estate.

Book JS-A and WAF-A (1830-1835)

Page 125
John Stack as guardianto John Willis orphan of Thomas Willis 6 Dec. 1831. James B. Rumbold and William P. Kelly act as sureties.

Page 153
Foster Willis as guardian to his son Thomas Foster Willis 14 March 1832.

Page 281
William T. Willis, an illegitimate child aged 5 years apprenticed out to Joseph Harrison, farmer, with consent of Mother (unnamed) 15 Sept. 1833.

Page 393
William T. Willis apprenticed to Jefferson Dean 16 Sept. 1834.

 

Last Updated: January 2021