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John Jones (Thomas Forehand’s grantor)

Birth: unknownDeath: unknownConveyed 17 acres, 14 October 1760This record identity is not automatically every earlier John Jones witness or the deceased Camden John named in 1796.

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

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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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