John Mullins

3. John Mullins b. ca 1718 Virginia - d. prior to 1 June 1772 Charlotte County, Virginia, md Susannah (Morton?) b. ca 1720 VA - d. prior to 15 Feb. 1777 Charlotte County, Virginia. John Mullins received a land patent in 1743 in Amelia County, Virginia. According to the pension application of his son Joseph Mullins, John was living in Amelia County (the section that later became Prince Edward County) by 2 March 1739. Amelia County was formed in 1734 from Brunswick and Prince George counties. In 1734 Amelia County consisted of the present Amelia, Nottoway, Charlotte, and Prince Edward counties with small parts of Lunenburg, Mecklenburg, and Appomattox counties. Prince Edward County was formed from Amelia County in 1754. John Mullins witnessed a deed from Jonathan Hansford on 25 Nov. 1744 in Brunswick County, Virginia---the land was located on the North side of the Staunton River where John Mullins and Joseph Morton lived in Lunenburg County. Lunenburg County was formed from the western portion of Brunswick County in 1746. The area where John Mullins lived became part of Charlotte County when it was formed from the northern section of Lunenburg County in 1764. The will of John Mullins is dated 19 May 1772 Charlotte County, Virginia: Wife Susannah Mullins "to have the use of my plantation during her natural life." Daughter Agness Mullins 120 acres; daughter Hannah Mullins 100 acres; daughter Precious Mullins 100 acres; granddaughter Lidia Mullins 100 acres; granddaughter Jane Bower 100 acres, "if she should die without heirs that her part shall go to her brother James Bowers"; sons William Mullins; John Mullins; David Mullins; Thomas Mullins; Joseph Mullins; and Joshua Mullins to have 5 shillings each. Wife Susannah to have "use of my stock of all kinds during her life and after her death to be equally divided among my daughters and granddaughters to whom I have given my land." Witnesses: Thomas Morton, James Bower, Mary (X) Bower. (S) John (H) Mullins. Deed proved 1 June 1772. The division of the John Mullins estate was made 15 Feb. 1777 and the distribution of the estate was returned and recorded 2 Feb. 1778. John and Susannah had the following children:


	Descendants of John & Susannah (Morton?) Mullins 3. John Mullins b. ca 1718 Virginia - d. prior to 1 June 1772 Charlotte County, Virginia, md Susannah (Morton?) b. ca 1720 VA - d. prior to 15 Feb. 1777 Charlotte County, Virginia. John Mullins received a land patent in 1743 in Amelia County, Virginia. According to the pension application of his son Joseph Mullins, John was living in Amelia County (the section that later became Prince Edward County) by 2 March 1739. Amelia County was formed in 1734 from Brunswick and Prince George counties. In 1734 Amelia County consisted of the present Amelia, Nottoway, Charlotte, and Prince Edward counties with small parts of Lunenburg, Mecklenburg, and Appomattox counties. Prince Edward County was formed from Amelia County in 1754. John Mullins witnessed a deed from Jonathan Hansford on 25 Nov. 1744 in Brunswick County, Virginia---the land was located on the North side of the Staunton River where John Mullins and Joseph Morton lived in Lunenburg County. Lunenburg County was formed from the western portion of Brunswick County in 1746. The area where John Mullins lived became part of Charlotte County when it was formed from the northern section of Lunenburg County in 1764. The will of John Mullins is dated 19 May 1772 Charlotte County, Virginia: Wife Susannah Mullins "to have the use of my plantation during her natural life." Daughter Agness Mullins 120 acres; daughter Hannah Mullins 100 acres; daughter Precious Mullins 100 acres; granddaughter Lidia Mullins 100 acres; granddaughter Jane Bower 100 acres, "if she should die without heirs that her part shall go to her brother James Bowers"; sons William Mullins; John Mullins; David Mullins; Thomas Mullins; Joseph Mullins; and Joshua Mullins to have 5 shillings each. Wife Susannah to have "use of my stock of all kinds during her life and after her death to be equally divided among my daughters and granddaughters to whom I have given my land." Witnesses: Thomas Morton, James Bower, Mary (X) Bower. (S) John (H) Mullins. Deed proved 1 June 1772. The division of the John Mullins estate was made 15 Feb. 1777 and the distribution of the estate was returned and recorded 2 Feb. 1778. John and Susannah had the following children: 13. i. Joseph Mullins b. 2 March 1739 Amelia County, Virginia - d. after 1840 Tennessee? 14. ii. William Mullins b. ca 1740 Virginia md Mary _____ 15. iii. David Mullins b. ca 1745 Virginia - d. 1795 North Carolina md Athaliah Boyd 16. iv. John Mullins 17. v. Joshua Mullins 18. vi. Thomas Mullins 19. vii. Agnes Mullins b. ca 1757 Virginia - d. prior to 1810 Georgia md Anderson Fambrough 20. viii. Hannah Mullins 21. ix. Precious Mullins To send additional information or corrections click the following link: cornelius@kymail.com