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Benjamin Jennings (Thomas deed grantor)

Birth: unknownDeath: unknownDeed proof in court entry attributed April 1762Court crop has no visible dated heading, acreage or family clause; underlying deed remains unrecovered.

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Historical plan of 535 acres surveyed for Thomas Forehand at Newland, 25 April 1757

FAMILY STORIES

Thomas Forehand of Newland

A Newland boundary preserves Thomas Forehand’s family: three documented sons, a possible fourth, and the land and household records that distinguish evidence from tradition.

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