DEED ABSTRACT - 1746/47
Type of record: (Indenture/deed; release, mortgage, or draft):
County & State where recorded: Brunswick Co., VA (fell in Lunenburg Co. and in Charlotte Co. in 1765)
Book # VPB 28
Page # 56
Date of deed: 12 Jan 1746/47
Date recorded: 12 Jan 1746/47
Grantor (seller): Land Patent -
Grantee (receiver): Thomas Bouldin
Consideration (price):40 shillings
Acreage or footage: 400a
Location of property (Co., Twp, bounding neighbors, streams): Brunswick Co., VA; ridge between branches of Twittys Creek & branches of Little Roanoke; no land bounders named.
Does deed include coordinates (measurements)? Yes
Other pertinent facts: This 400a tract would become part of a larger patent
Witnesses:
Signatures:
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DEED ABSTRACT - 1756 (image of both patents, tan in color)
Type of record: (Indenture/deed; release, mortgage, or draft): Land Patent
County & State where recorded: Lunenburg Co., VA (land in the part that became Charlotte Co. 1765)
Book # VPB 33
Page # 27
Date of deed: 16 Aug 1756
Date recorded: 16 Aug 1756
Grantor (seller): Land Patent
Grantee (receiver): Thomas Bouldin
Consideration (price): 3pd
Acreage or footage: 970 acres
Location of property (Co., Twp, bounding neighbors, streams): in Lunenburg Co., VA, on branches of Little Roanoke, 400 acres part thereof being formerly granted unto sd bouldin by Letters Patent bearing Date 12 January 1746/47 & 570 acres the residue never before granted; mentions: Sullivant, a small br of Twitty's Cr, Jones, Dixon [Dickson] ):
Does deed include coordinates (measurements)? Yes
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DEED ABSTRACT - 1750
Type of record: (Indenture/deed; release, mortgage, or draft): Land Patent
County & State where recorded: Lunenburg Co., VA (land that fell in Charlotte Co. in 1765)
Book # VPB 30
Page # 100
Date of deed: 1 Jun 1750
Date recorded: 1 Jun 1750
Grantor (seller): Patent
Grantee (receiver): Thomas Boulden
Consideration (price): 50 shilling
Acreage or footage: 490 acres
Location of property (Co., Twp, bounding neighbors, streams): Lunenburg Co., VA; b/s Spring Creek Fork; adj Warmack, Foster, Reed, Richard Jones,
Does deed include coordinates (measurements)? yes
Other pertinent facts: Entire tract was conveyed in 1757: 290 acres b/s Spring Cr. to Daniel Hankins; 200 acres on ridge between Ash Camp Cr & Spring Cr on Jones Rd to George Foster
Note: This tract mapped shows it is the southern part of the land distribution of James Bouldin in 1801 (see 1801).
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DEED ABSTRACT - 1771- files of Frances J. McGowan
Type of record: Indenture
County & State where recorded: Charlotte County, VA
Book # 2
Page # 382
Date of deed: 15 Oct.1770
Date recorded: 4 Feb.1771
Grantor (seller): Drury Stith
Grantor's residence: Brunswick VA
Grantee (receiver): James Bouldin
Grantee's residence: Charlotte Co VA
Consideration (price): Seven Pounds ten Shillings
Acreage or footage: Estimated 335 a
Location of property : Charlotte Co. on the Branches of Little Roanoke
Buildings mentioned : All houses, outhouses, exxxx, buildings, woods, under woods, ways, Waters, Watercourses
Coordinates: Beginning Chestnut oak in the old line
S 15degrees
E 164 Poles to Corner Red Oak
S 82 poles
E 138 poles to corner white oak on Randolph 's line
By his line
N 33 degrees
E 82 poles to a corner white oak
N 46 poles to hickory
N 39degrees
E 120 poles to his own Corner Pine
S 77 degrees
W 20 poles to a corner White Oak [orig. pat. says wo on Jones Creek]
N 38 degrees
W 100 poles to a pine
N 65 degrees
W 32 poles to a corner pine
S 65 degrees
W 32 poles to a corner pine
S 20 degrees
W 125 poles to a corner Dogwood
S 52 degrees
W 70 poles to the beginning [this would be a new line cutting the plot from the large tract/jgs]
Referral : part of larger tract granted to Drury Stith by patent 16 Dec.1769
Witnesses:
Signatures: Charles Clayton, John Love, Britain Clayton
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DEED ABSTRACT 1772 (image)
Type of record: (Indenture/deed; release, mortgage, or draft): Land Patent
County & State where recorded: Charlotte Co., Va
Book # Patent Bk 40
Page # 832
Date of deed: 1 Aug 1772
Date recorded: 1 Aug 1772
Grantor (seller): Patent
Grantee (receiver): Thomas Boulden
Consideration (price): 25 shilling
Acreage or footage: 239 acres
Location of property (Co., Twp, bounding neighbors, streams):
Charlotte Co., VA; branches of Dunavant & branches of Horsepen Crs; adj Godfrey Jones; Thomas Jones; Lydderdale; John Austin; Coles Rd
Buildings mentioned (dwelling, etc):
Does deed include coordinates (measurements)? yes
Other pertinent facts: Virginia Land Patent
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Deed 1777
Thomas Bouldin (of Golden Hills) deeded to his eldest son James 400 "acres of land whereon he now lives to him and his heirs forever" dated May 1st 1777 [Frances McGowan]
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DEED ABSTRACT - 1793 - files of Frances J. McGowan
Bouldin from Bouldin
Type of Record: Indenture:
County & State where recorded: Charlotte Co. VA
Book # 6
Page # 267
Date of deed: 2 September 1793
Date recorded: 2 September 1793
Grantor (seller): William Bouldin
Grantor's residence: Charlotte Co. VA
Grantee (receiver): Ephraim Bouldin
Grantee's residence: Charlotte Co VA
Consideration (price): 300 pounds
Acreage or footage: 400 a
Location of property: Charlotte Co. VA: Waters of Meherrin: Rowletts; Ellis; Womack; Tooms; Gills Creek; Mitchell Moores; James Collier; Hankins.
Buildings mentioned: None
Does deed include coordinates: Yes
Beginning at a new made Dogwood in Rowletts line on Meherrin River thence with his line S 25. W 140 poles to Ellis's corner maple by a Spring, thence with Womack S 78. W 146 poles to Tooms's (illegible) white oak thence with his line S 5. W Crossing Gills creek 186 poles to a red bud on Mitchells branch, thence up the branch as it meanders to a corner Elm, thence with Moores line N 10 W 96 poles to Gills Creek thence up the creek as it meanders to Mitchells Branch thence up the branch to a maple, thence with James Colliers line S 78. W 31 poles to his Corner B. ? oak, thence North 10 W 156 poles to a red oak. Thence with Hankins's line S 85. E 260 poles to a White oak thence N 10 E 92 poles to a new made corner red oak, in Hankins line-thence a new line S 55. E to the first Station.
Witnesses:
Signature: William Bouldin
Note: This plot maps out to be part of earlier Thomas Nash and Thomas Mitchel patents. The land was north of the town of Keysville, near the Lunenburg County line.
(See map\jgs)
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DEED ABSTRACT - 1796 - files of Frances J. McGowan
Type of record: Indenture
County & State: Charlotte County VA
Book # 7
Page # 121
Date of deed: 18 Feb 1795
Date recorded: 22 Apr. 1796
Grantor (seller): Richard & Elizabeth Bouldin
Grantor's residence: Charlotte Co VA
Grantee (receiver): Ephraim Bouldin
Grantee's residence: Charlotte Co VA
Consideration (price): 151 pounds, 1 shilling, 3 pence
Acreage or footage: 142 a
Location of property : Charlotte Co VA
Buildings mentioned (dwelling, etc): “All houses” recently built
Does deed include coordinates: Yes
Other pertinent facts:Bk 7 page 214. Recorded 4 June 1796 after examination of Elizabeth Bouldin.
Signatures: Rich d Bouldin; Elizabeth Bouldin
Beginning at Wood Bouldins corner stump on the main county road near the corner of Wood Bouldins log House on the main county Road. Th. N36 E70 poles to a thorn tree. Th. N25 E 28 poles. Th. N17 E44 poles to a small branch Shop Branch. Th. Up Shop Branch as it meanders to the Shop path. Tn. Along the Shop path as it meanders to Perrys formerly Randolph line. Th. With his line S3 E72 poles to his corner pine. Th.N?6 {maybe 16-badly smudged} East 56 poles to the mill Road. Th. along mill road to Vaughan line. Th. with his line and Martin N 57 W33 poles to Martin corner white oak. Th. with his line S53 W304 poles to first Station.
Additional comment: This is all the lands held by Richard Bouldin on the west side of the road, down to Mrs Reads mill and on the west side of the mill road.
Note: The deed has 3 creek & road meanders (unknowns), making it difficult to map/jgs
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DEED ABSTRACT - 1801 - (See full instrument.) (See plotted image.)
Type of record: Article Of Agreement
County & State where recorded: Charlotte Co., VA
Book #
Page # 132
Date of deed: 1 Dec 1801
Date recorded: 6 Sep 1802
Grantor (distributors): Sarah Bouldin widow and relict of James Bouldin late of the County of Charlotte now dec x Ephraim Bouldin, Thomas Bouldin, William W. Bouldin, and James Bouldin all sons of the said James Bouldin dec x and James Collier and Elizabeth his wife which said Elizabeth is a daughter of the said James - and Sarah Bouldin another daughter of the said James Bouldin
Grantee (receiver): Distributees
Consideration (price):
Acreage or footage: 848 acres total
Location of property (Co., Twp, bounding neighbors, streams): Jones Creek; spring; Carrington, Clem Carrington, Paul Carrington Senr; Paul Carrington Junr;
Buildings mentioned (dwelling, etc): "Dwelling and other houses" on widow's dower portion.
Does deed include coordinates (measurements)? Yes
Other pertinent facts: This instrument includes 5 cuts: Sarah Bouldin, Elizabeth Collier, James Bouldin, Thomas Bouldin, William W. Bouldin, plus the dower cut to Sarah Bouldin widow.
Witnesses: W. M. Watkins, Henry Spencer, James Daniel, xxxx, Gabriel Beasley (as to Tho. Wm Jas & Ephr Bouldin & J Collier), William L. Morton, Richard Bouldin, Joseph Friend (as to Elizabeth Colliers, Edmund Dunn, Cody Fowler, Richard G. Lipscombe (as to Sarah & Sally Bouldins)
Signatures: Sarah Bouldin, Sally Bouldin, James Bouldin, Thomas Bouldin, E. Bouldin, W.W. Bouldin, James Collier, Elizabeth Colllier
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1816 died Ephraim BOULDIN (1764-1816) s/o James Bouldin - files of Frances J. McGowan
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DEED ABSTRACT - 1856 - files of Frances J. McGowan
Type of record: Deed
County & State where recorded: Charlotte Co. VA
Book # 29
Page # 354
Date of deed: 6 Nov 1855
Date recorded: 4 Feb 1856
Grantor (seller): Martha B. Bouldin [note: dau of Ephraim Bouldin]
Grantor's residence: Charlotte Co VA
Grantee (receiver): William W. Bouldin [note: son of Ephraim Bouldin]
Grantee's residence: Charlotte Co VA
Consideration (price): $660
Acreage or footage: 60 a
Location of property): Charlotte Co VA, Twitties Creek, James M. McCargo, Richard V Gaines, Jane F. Bouldin
Does deed include coordinates (measurements)? No
Referral (previous owner) Ephraim Bouldin :
Witnesses: J. P. Marshall
Signatures Martha B. Bouldin
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NOTE: Martha B. Bouldin was the youngest child of Ephraim Bouldin and a sister of William W. Bouldin and was not married. She was not born at the time he wrote his will. She is listed in tax records of 1820 with 60 acres. Addition to location of property: “in the waters of Twitties Creek adjoining the land of Richard V Gaines on west James M McCargo in the south and southeast and Mrs Jane F. Bouldin, it being all of the land allotted to me the said Martha B. Bouldin in the home house tract of the late Ephraim Bouldin.”
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1863 died
William Watkins BOULDIN (b. 19 Aug 1811, d. 25 Jul 1863), s/o Ephraim Bouldin - files of Frances J. McGowan
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Charlotte Co VA Court Order Book 36 page103 Monday 3rd Oct 1864
Sallie W Bouldin John E Bouldin and Angelina D Bouldin orphans of Wm W Bouldin decd over fourteen years of age this day appeared in court & nominated Dennis L Morgan as their guardian and he accordingly appointed, and on the motion of the said Dennis L Morgan he is appointed guardian of Charles E Bouldin Mary A Bouldin and Patty D Bouldin orphans of the said Wm W Bouldin decd under 14 years of age. Whereupon the said Dennis L Morgan together with P L Ligon R I Gaulding and David C Hutcheson his securities deemed sufficient by the Court entered into and acknowledge a bond in the penalty of fifty thousand Dollars conditioned according to law.
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1866
Charlotte Co VA Court Order Book 36, page 270 Monday 5th Nov 1866
Angelina Bouldin widow and Wm D Bouldin and Fanny Bouldin children of Wm W Bouldin dec'd Plaintiffs
Against
In Chancery
SallyAnn Bouldin Angelina Bouldin Martha Bouldin Charles Bouldin and Alma Bouldin infant children of Wm W Bouldin dec'd by Wm A Smith their guardian at lxxxx.
This case came on this day to be farther heard on the papers formerly read and was argued by council. On consideration whereof the Court doth adjudge order and dxxxx that W G Friend T T Bouldin A H Roberts Robert B Spencer and J H Lee who are appointed special commissioners for the purpose to go upon the lands of Wm W Bouldin other than that part assigned Mrs Angelina Bouldin widow of said Wm W Bouldin dec'd and divide the same into eight parts of equal value and allot to WD Bouldin, Fanny Bouldin, Sally Ann Bouldin, Angelina Bouldin Martha Bouldin John Bouldin Charles Bouldin and Alma Bouldin children of said WmW Bouldin dec'd, each one of the said parts and report their proceedings to this Court.
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1868 Charlotte Co., VA Land Tax, name Bouldin - files of Frances J. McGowan
Shows division of land of William Watkins Bouldin (1811-1863), son of Ephraim Boulden
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DEED ABSTRACT - 1871
Type of record: (Indenture/deed; release, mortgage, or draft): Deed
County & State where recorded: Charlotte
Book # 34
Page # 315
Date of deed: 11 Nov 1871
Date recorded: Ack 11 Nov 1871
Grantor (seller): John E. Bouldin
Grantor's residence: not given
Grantee (receiver): David Lee
Grantee's residence: not given
Consideration (price): $400
Acreage or footage: 8 3/4 acres
Location of property (Co., Twp, bounding neighbors, streams): In county of Charlotte containing by survey 8 3/4 acres being parcel of land allotted the said John E. Bouldin &C vs Bouldin &C in the county court of Charlotte the said parcel of land being known as division No 1 and more particularly described in the plat filed by the said commissioners in said suit of Bouldin &C vs Bouldin &C & to which plat reference is here have had [?] for a full description of said land, the said John E. Bouldin warrants generally the land herein conveyed.
Buildings mentioned (dwelling, etc):
Does deed include coordinates (measurements)? No
Signatures: John E. Bouldin
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1932 - "Old Bouldin Road" in 1932:
.....the old "Bouldin Road," as it was called, from Charlotte Courthouse to Golden Hills - has been abandoned, and it is now hard to reach by car, but the visitor will find himself repaid for the effort. } This was written in a pamphlet from a speech by Dr. J.D. Eggleston at Annual Meeting of the Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities - Oct. 22,1932 on Distinguished Descendants of Colonel Clement Read and Bushy Forest and Other Charlotte County Homes of the Early Reads. It was made in reference to Ingleside, the home of Col. Thomas Read being on this road - from Frances McGowan
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