William Robert Bunting, Sr.

Abt 1788 - Bef 1832  (< 44 years)

• Name	William Robert Bunting  [1]
  Suffix	Sr.
  Birth	Abt 1788	Accomack County, Virginia, USA
  Gender	Male
  Guardian - Someone was named as their guardian	28 Jul 1801	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [1]
  	It was on this date that George Bunting was appointed guardian to Wm. Rob. Bunting and Amey Coward Bunting orphans of Levin Bunting dec'd, who gave Joseph Moore & Robert Twyford for security.
  Guardian - Someone was named as their guardian	25 Jul 1803	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [2]
  	An Indenture made between the Overseers of the Poor and David Melson to carry out an order made in County Court dated 25 Jul 1803 to bind William B. Bunting orphan of Levin Bunting until age of twenty one, unto James Melson who will provide sifficient Meat, Drink, Washing, Lodgimg, Wearing Apparel, for the last five years and teach him the trade of a Carpenter & Joiner.
  Land - they inherited land	4 Apr 1826	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [3]
  	William R. Bunting, John Hargis and Nancy his wife, Levin James and Eliza his wife, Charles Kellam and Margaret his wife and Nehemiah Stockey, all of Accomack County, are joint owners of 54 acres of land in 3 separate lots: No. 1 containing 18 acres bounded northwardly by George Barker's heirs and Charles Fitzgerald's heirs, westerly by the Sea Side road which separates it from lot No. 2, southwardly by the heirs of Smith Bunting and eastwardly by Henry B. Custis heirs; No. 2 containing 18 acres bounded northwardly by the heirs of William B. Ross, eastwardly by the Sea Side County Road, southwardly by the land of Higgins & McCollom and westwardly by Revell Parker; and No. 3 containing 18 acres bounded northwardly by Revell Parker, westwardly by the Sea Side County Road, and southwardly by the heirs of Charles Fitzgerald. The three lots being all the land formerly held by William Michael in right of his wife Amey, formerly Amey Bunting. The parties being desirous to make partition of the said land - William R. Bunting shall have for his part the first tract mentioned; John Hargis and Nancy his wife and Levin James and Eliza his wife shall have the second tract mentioned; and Charles Kellam and Margaret his wife and Nehemiah Stockey shall have the third tract mentioned.
  Will - Named in Uncles will	14 Sep 1831	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [4]
  	He was shown as William R. Bunting in the will of George Bunting, unmarried. He was given £5 & claims I have against him. He also gave to William R. Bunting's 4 children $25 each.
  Reference Identifier	#
  Record ID	33367
  Death	Bef 30 Jul 1832	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [5]
  	It was on this date that administration on the estate of W.R. Bunting was granted to William S. Custis with Edmond Garrison & Samuel Coleburn securities.
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	William Bunting,   b. Abt 1645   d. Yes, date unknown  (2 x Great Grandfather)  Leah (--?--),   b. Abt 1710   d. Bef 12 Nov 1776, Northampton County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 66 years)  (Grandmother)
  Siblings	1 brother and 3 sisters
  + 1. Smith Bunting,   b. Abt 1770, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 28 Sep 1802, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 32 years) + 2. Nancy Bunting,   b. Abt 1778, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ John Hargis, Sr.,  m. Abt 1798 + 3. Peggy Bunting,   b. Abt 1782, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Abt 1805  (Age 23 years) ╚═ Eborn Byrd,  m. 3 Jan 1801 + 4. William Robert Bunting, Sr.,   b. Abt 1788, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 30 Jul 1832, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 44 years) ╚═ Agnes Bell, (Bell?),  m. 3 Mar 1810 ;   Elizabeth 'Betsy' Grinnalds,  m. 29 Jan 1827 > 5. Amey Coward Bunting,   b. Abt 1790, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 26 Dec 1818, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 28 years) ╚═ William W. Michael,  m. 24 Dec 1810
  Person ID	I33367	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	25 Aug 2013

  
  

  Father	Levin 'Levi' (371) Bunting,   b. Abt 1744, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 27 Jun 1797, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 53 years)
  Mother	Adah Coward,   b. Abt 1750, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 26 Feb 1805, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 55 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1770  [6]
  Family ID	F19967	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Agnes Bell, (Bell?),   b. Abt 1770, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown  Other Partners: ╚═Custis Bloxom,   b. 1771, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 31 Dec 1805, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 34 years)  m. 1790
  Marriage	3 Mar 1810	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [7]
  	She was the widow of Custis Bloxom.
  Children	1. Adah Bunting,   b. Abt 1811, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 28 Oct 1833, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 22 years)
  Family ID	F10513	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023

  
  

  Family 2	Elizabeth 'Betsy' Grinnalds,   b. Abt 1795, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 27 Jul 1846, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 51 years)  Other Partners: ╚═Thomas Fox,   b. Abt 1790, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 29 Nov 1820, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 30 years)  m. 4 Jul 1815
  Marriage	29 Jan 1827	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [7]
  	John Nelson Jr. & Sacker Scott were the securities on the M.L.B. of William R. Bunting and Betsy Fox, widow of Thomas.
  Children	+ 1. Amey 'Annie' Grinnalds Bunting,   b. Abt 1827, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Abt 1891, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age 64 years) ╚═ John William Core  (Age 61 years)  m. 5 Nov 1851   2. William R. Bunting, Jr.,   b. 15 Mar 1830, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 24 Jan 1909 (Age 78 years) ╚═ Ann P. Shield  (Age 64 years)  m. 31 Dec 1849   3. Mary Bunting,   b. Abt 1832, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F13498	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Abt 1788 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Guardian - Someone was named as their guardian - 28 Jul 1801 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Guardian - Someone was named as their guardian - 25 Jul 1803 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Marriage - 3 Mar 1810 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Land - they inherited land - 4 Apr 1826 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Marriage - 29 Jan 1827 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Will - Named in Uncles will - 14 Sep 1831 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Death - Bef 30 Jul 1832 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S240] Accomack Co, VA, Court Orders, 1800-04, p. 120 (Geo Bunting appointed guardian to orphans of Levin Bunting dec'd), 240. [S862] Walczyk, Acc Indentures 1798-1835, (Coram, NY: Peter's Row, 2002), p. 14, 862. [S851] Accomack Co, VA, Deeds, No. 022, 1825-1827, p. 298 (partition of land formerly held by William Michael in right of his wife Amey, formerly Amey Bunting), 851. [S688] Moody K. Miles III & Barry W. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 2000), p. 108 (will of George Bunting, unmarried), 688. [S688] Moody K. Miles III & Barry W. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 2000), p. 112 (adm of W.R. Bunting to Willliam S. Custis), 688. [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Dorman, Adv of Purse & Person, 4th Ed, Vol 3, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co, Inc., 2007), p. 537 (Anthony West Family), 940. [S558] Turman, Nora Miller, Accomack Co, VA, Marriages, 1776-1854, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1994), 558.