The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-07-03

Il. 1856. died April 20. 1870, member Of the
House or Burgesses for Prince
George in l102; married, flrst
Mary, daughter OF Colonel Thorn
as Swami, of SWANS Point" Sur
ry county, and had no issue; married, Sec
ondly. Elizabeth. daughter Of Colonel VIII
liam Randolph. of Turkey Island" Hen.
rico county: 3. John, born February q.
1868, married and had several children,
who settled in England.
Issue Of Richard and Mary CRandolph)
Bland: l. Mary born I74 married Colonel
Henry Lee, OF Lee Hail." 2. Elizabeth,
married Colonel William Beverley of
"Blandheld," Essex. B.. Anne, married,
first. Captain Robert Munford. OF Rich
land" and, secondly George Currie, OF
Whitehall. a native OF Scotland 5. Rich
ard, of "Jordans Point" born May 6,
l710. died October %, 177G; member OF the
House OF Burgesses almost continuously
from 1876 TO 1776; Of the Conventions OF
1775-'76, Of the first Congress, 1774, and re-
elected l715, but declined on account Of
mis- health; member Of the Virginia Com
mittee Of Correspondence. and justice and
sheriff of Prince George county. He was
a fine scholar, learned in Virginia history
and laws Che was styled the Virginia An
y
tlal n en- of the Revolutionary period. His
Inquiry Into the Rights OF the British
Colonies 076G was the first pamphlet
on the subject. Jefferson's remark I'm re-
gard to him is well known: He was the
wisest man south Of James river" Rich
ard Bland married first. Anne daughter
Of Colonel Pete Poythress, of Flower de
Hundred" Prince George county; and,
secondly ct IS said Elizabeth. daughter
of Benjamin Harrison Of Brandon" No
issue by second marriage g. Colonel Theo-
derrick, OF "Cawson's." Prince George
county. born December 2d 170S; stated 10
have been county clerk. burgess and coun-
~ lieutenant; married. first. 1893 Frances.
daughter and heir of Drury Boiling, OF
"Kippax," Prince George county; and.
secondly Elizabeth. widow OF Rev VIII
liam Yates, and daughter OF Edward Ran
dolph. No issue by second marriage.
Issue Of Richard and Anne Poy-
thress) Bland, OF Jordons: 1. Rich
ard, OF JOrdons. born February
-, 1901; burgess for Prince George. 1926;
married October s. 1851. Mary. daughter
OF Colonel John Boiling OF "CObbs."
Of Chesterfield county; 2 Elizabeth. born
March H. 1928; married Peter POythress;
3, Ann born August u. 1895: married
Pryor; 4. Peter born February 2. 1867,
died February l9. ISL; g. John, born
October 10. 1893; g. Mary born January t.
ll4l; Z, Rev. William, born December 26,
llf2; g. Theoderick. bern September q. 1874
- Edward, born December 16, 1916; mem
Der Of the House Of Delegates from
Prince George county; 10, Sarah, born
September 49, 1850. married 176S, Colonel
Robert Goode, OF "Whitby," Chesterfield
II, Susan. born February 20 1152; u, Lucy.
born September %, $40?
Issue of Richard and Mary CBolling)
Bland: /. Richard. OF Prince George coun-
", born July %, 1862. died March &c. 1903;
married Susan. daughter OF Colonel Peter
Poythress OF "Branchester," Prince
George county; 2, Anne Poythress, born
May o. 1765; married first John Morrison.
secondly Peter Woodiief; 3. John Boiling
born December 6. 1867; died July 30. IN;
a. Elizabeth Blair. born March %. 1870.
Issue OF Richard and Susan Poythress)
Bland: l. Richard, married first, and had
Anne, who married Edward Turner, mar
ried secondly-Ledbetter and had John
B, Of Richmond and Baltimore. and
other children; 2. John Boiling. married
frst-Eppes, secondly Rachael Reed
thirdIy-Cargill; 3, Theoderick married
Mary Harrison; 4, Sally, married Thomas
Bott; 0, Mary married Egin Russell.
Issue OF John Boiling Bland by first
marriage with Eppes: /. John, c. s. A.,
killed in battle, married first Bette,
daughter OF Ricahrd Marks. and had no
issue; married second-Rufin, and had
no issue; married third-Watldns and had
John Boiling and Chas w. Bland Of
Petersburg; 2, William. married Sally
daughter OF Theoderick Bland: 3. Captain
Robert f., OF Prince George. member OF
House Of Delegates 1889: married-Riv-
ers.
Issue OF John b. Bland by second mar
riage with Rachel Reed. 4. Magdalen
married James d. Proctor
Issue OF John y. Bland (by third mar
riage with CarglD 5. Mary married.
first Bryant; secondly Johnson.
Issue OF Theoderick and Mary Harri-
SOM Bland: l. Sally. married first VIM.
Bland; secondly Taylor; 2. Ann, mar
ried Charles Gee; 8. Susanna, married
Temple: 4. Mary married George Arm
stead; D. Theoderick.
Issue OF Coz. Theoderick ana Frances
(Bolling Bland OF "Cawsons." /. Eliza
beth, married Col. John Banster, OF
"Battersea," Dinwiddfe co. .. Theoderfck.
born March q. 175l: NJ. D. OF Edln-
burgh: State Senate l776: Captain First
Troop Va Cavalry in l776; served actively
and calamity through the Revolution In
various ranks. 20 that OF Colonel: MEM
Der of Congress 1903; then I'm Virginia
Senate. again in Congress 1880; died in
New York during the session. June 1850.
buried In Old Trinity churchyard. He
married first In lT72. Susan F1tzhugh, and
secondly Mary Dangeraeld: 3 Mary mar
ried --- Ruin: I. Anna married Gen.
eral Thomas Eaton. of Roanoke River. ".
c.; 5. Jane. married Herbert Haynes Of
North Carolina; g. Frances. married first
John Randolph. OF "Msttox." Chester
field county. and secondly Judge w.
George Tucker. She was born September
"A. lI52 and died Jan. IS. 17ss Her tomb