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Richard BLAND Jr. #44077

6 MAY 1710 - 26 OCT 1776

Personal Information

  • BIRTH: 6 MAY 1710
  • BURIAL: Jordan's Point Plantation
    Virginia, USA
  • DEATH: 26 OCT 1776, Williamsburg, James, Virginia, USA

Notes

Richard Bland was graduated from William and Mary College, studied at the University of Edinburgh, was a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses 1745-1775, and a member of the Virginia Committee of Correspondence in 1773. He took a leading part in the Revolutionary War, was Member of the Continental Congress in 1774 and 1775; and a member of the Revolutionary Conventions of 1775 and 1776. He died in the home of one John Tazewell.

Parents

Father: Richard BLAND Sr. #44080

Mother: Elizabeth RANDOLPH #54525

Family 1 :

Wife: Anne POYTHRESS

  • MARRIAGE: 21 MAR 1729
Note: There were twelve children produced from this marriage, but only one is outlined in this report.

Children:

  1.  +Richard BLAND III #44075
  2.  +Elizabeth BLAND #55374
  3.  +Anne Poythress BLAND #55375
  4.  +William BLAND #55376
 
                                             _John BLAND __________+
                                            |                      
                       _Theodorick BLAND ___|
                      | (1628 - 1671)       |
                      |                     |_Susan LNU ___________
                      |                                            
 _Richard BLAND Sr.___|
| (1665 - 1720) m 1700|
|                     |                      _Richard BENNETT _____+
|                     |                     |                      
|                     |_Anne BENNETT _______|
|                                           |
|                                           |_Mary Anne LONGWORTH _
|                                                                  
|
|--Richard BLAND Jr.
|  (1710 - 1776)
|                                            _Richard RANDOLPH ____+
|                                           | (1620 - 1671)        
|                      _William RANDOLPH ___|
|                     | (1650 - 1711) m 1675|
|                     |                     |_Elizabeth RYLAND ____+
|                     |                       (1625 - 1669)        
|_Elizabeth RANDOLPH _|
  (1685 - 1719) m 1700|
                      |                      _Henry ISHAM _________+
                      |                     |                      
                      |_Mary ISHAM _________|
                        (1659 - 1735) m 1675|
                                            |_Katherine BANKS _____+

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