Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
NameRichard Boughan 
Birth5 Apr 1792
Deathbef 1813
ResidenceEssex County, Virginia
FatherMajor Boughan (~1748-1812)
MotherLucy Munday (>1748-~1793)
Documentation
“Richard was born the 5 day of April 1792” [Boughan family Bible at the Virginia State Archives, Acc. 24166]
An undated petition by orators and oratrices Gabriel, Mary, Elizabeth, Lucy, John and Major Boughan and Thos St John & Cary his wife & Catharine & Thos Boughan infants under 21 by John Boughan their next friend states that Major Boughan died in 1812 seized of several tracts of land & a water grist mill & slaves Sam, Ben, Bob, Dick, Latane, Cork, Braxton, Iverson, Tom, Hannah, Phillis, Polly, Delphy, Winney, Keziah, Teley & Rachel, leaving your oratrors and oratrices (except Thomas St. John) and Caston Boughan. Richard must have died before this lawsuit was concluded in 1813. [Essex County, Virginia, Box Chancery No. 27, item 27-G-47.]
An undated petition by orators and oratrices Gabriel, Mary, Elizabeth, Lucy, John and Major Boughan and Thos St John & Cary his wife & Catharine & Thos Boughan infants under 21 by John Boughan their next friend states that Major Boughan died in 1812 seized of several tracts of land & a water grist mill & slaves Sam, Ben, Bob, Dick, Latane, Cork, Braxton, Iverson, Tom, Hannah, Phillis, Polly, Delphy, Winney, Keziah, Teley & Rachel, leaving your oratrors and oratrices (except Thomas St. John) and Caston Boughan. Richard must have died before this lawsuit was concluded in 1813. [Essex County, Virginia, Box Chancery No. 27, item 27-G-47.]