Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
NameThomas Munday 
Birthbef 1651
Deathabt Aug 1703
ResidenceEssex County, Virginia
OccupationCarpenter
Documentation
On 29 August 1669, Thomas Munday witnessed a power of attorney from Rebecca Tandey, wife of Henry Tandey, to Henry Crighton. [(Old) Rappahannock County, Virginia, Deed Book 4, pages 195–196.]
On 4 January 1670/1671, Jno Dangerfield of Rappa Planter with the consent of his wife Ann Dangerfield sold unto Thomas Munday 500 acres on the North side of Mill Creek and parte of a great Tract Adjoyning to one Henry Tandys Land. Signed John Dangerfield, Ann her A mark Dangerfield [sic]. Witnesses: John Deane, John Carpenter. Recorded 4 January 1670/1671. [(Old) Rappahannock County, Virginia, Deed Book 4, page 363.]
On 3 June 1671, John Dangerfield, cooper, and Anne his wife sold to Thomas Munday, carpenter, part of a quantity of land purchased of Majr John Weire. Signed John Daingerfeild, Ann her A mark Daingerfeild. Witnesses: John Exam, Henr Aubrey. Recorded 5 July 1671. [(Old) Rappahannock County, Virginia, Deed Book 4, pages 452–454.]
On 3 July 1671, Thomas Munday witnessed power of attorney from Ann Daingerfield to Henry Tandy. Signed Thomas Munday. [(Old) Rappahannock County, Virginia, Deed Book 4, page 463.]
On 22 April 1673, Thomas Monday witnessed a power of attorney from Mary Swellivant to Mr. Crask. Signed Thomas Monday. [(Old) Rappahannock County, Virginia, Deed Book 5, page 162.]
On 23 August 1673, Thomas Munday was mentioned as a bordering landowner in a sale of land from Henry Moncaster of Sittingbourne Parish, cooper, to Caleb Lyon. [(Old) Rappahannock County, Virginia, Deed Book 5, pages 182–183 and 375–376.]
On 18 November 1673, Thomas Monday was mentioned as a landowner whose land bordered that of Nicholas Catlett and Elizabeth his wife, who were selling to Samuel Bloomfield. [(Old) Rappahannock County, Virginia, Deed Book 5, page 164.]
On 4 September 1678, Robert Thomlin Senr of Rappahannock County, parish of Sittingburne, for valuable consideration paid by Thomas Munday of the same county and parish, sold Munday part of 100 acres purchased of Caleb Lyon who bought it from Henry Moncaster and part that he bought of John Dangerfeild. Signed Robert his T mark Tomlin. Witnesses: Wm Gannock[?], Wm Gaude[?]. [(Old) Rappahannock County, Virginia, Deed Book 6, page 64.]
On 5 November 1679, Thomas Mundy witnessed a deed from Henry White and John Waters of Southfarmham Parish to Henry Aubrey of Sittenbourne Parish. [(Old) Rappahannock County, Virginia, Deed Book 6, page 102.]
On 3 April 1689, it was “ordered that Tho: Munday be Paid Two hundred Pounds of Tobb. & Casks out of the Estate of Robt. Rinding being for survey of the Orphans Land…” [Old Rappahannock County, Virginia, Order Book 2, page 147.]
On 10 September 1695, George Ward of Essex County, Planter, and Mary his wife sold to Thomas Munday. For 10,000 pounds of good Sound merchantable Tobacco & Caske, the plantation on which George and Mary Ward now live, 200 acres in the County of Essex between Hoskins and Gilsons Creek bordering Richard Nightingale. This land was granted to Coll: Thomas Goodrich on 29 October 1666, assigned to John Wells who obtained patent for the same on 22 December 1682, who then bequeathed it to Mary, his then wife. Signed George Ward, Mary her M mark Ward. Witnesses: John Bates[?], John Cardin. Ordered recorded 10 September 1695. [Essex County, Virginia, Order Book 1, pages 380–381.]
On 11 November 1695, Thomas Munday of the County of Essex for 10,000 pounds of tobacco and caske by George Ward and Mary his wife, Acknoweldge myselfe to be therewith fully Satisfied…make over unto ye sd George Ward & Mary his wife their heirs & Assignes for Ever ye within menconed Land. Dated 11 November 1695. Signed Tho: Munday. Witnesses: John Peatle, John his |x| mark Wood. Ordered recorded 11 9ber 1695. [Essex County, Virginia, Order Book 1, pages 381–382.]
On 10 August 1699 Thomas Munday served on a jury for Boughan against Puckett. [Essex County, Virginia, Deed Book 10, reverse, page 6.]
On 11 September 1700, Thomas Munday of Sittingborne Parish, Essex County, sold to Thomas Winslow of the same parish and county, a tract of 100 acres for 7 pounds 10 shillings, it being part of a tract of 200 acres that Thomas Munday had purchased on 1 August last past from James Monkesher[?] of Charles County, Maryland. On 11 September, Thomas Munday acknowledged the deed in court and his wife Sarah relinquished her dower rights. [Essex County, Virginia, Deed Book 10, pages 54v-55r.]
On 10 March 1701, Edmund Paget, Robt. Mills and Tho: Munday were bound 10,000 pounds good tobacco, as Edmond Paget and Robt. Mills were given administation of the estate of Elizabeth Browne. Signed Edmund Paget, Robt. his 8 mark Mills, Tho: his th mark Monday. Witnesses: Hen: Adcocke, Geo: Lloyde. Recorded 10 March 1701. [Essex County, Virginia, Deeds & Wills 10, 1699–1702, page 102.]
On 10 April 1701, Jno Wilkerson aged 40 years or thereabouts deposed that he knew James Moncaster of Charles County Maryland who sold a Tract of Land in this County to Mr Thomas Munday. [Virginia State Library, Research and Information Services Division, Essex County Court Records, County Court Papers 1683–1728, Folder 4/1701.]
On 10 April 1701, Mrs Elizabeth Pley aged 58 or thereabouts deposed that about 32 years ago she very well knew Henry Moncaster and James Moncaster now deceased when they lived upon the land together with mr Tho. Munday. [Virginia State Library, Research and Information Services Division, Essex County Court Records, County Court Papers 1683–1728, Folder 4/1701.]
The will of Tho: Munday of Sittenbourne parish in the County of Essex and Colony of Virginia was dated 1 August 1702. Sick and weak of body. To eldest son Thomas Munday and his heirs my new plantation “at the Upper part of my land bounded beginning at a Spanish oak at the Spring belonging to the sd Plantacon and so runing Down the branch of the sd Spring untill you come unto the maine branch thence up that branch which John Graves his Spring is in to my Westermost Line thence along my sd line to my corner tree being a Spanish oak thence along east or thereabouts to my next corner tree and thence along till you come to the white oak Swamp thence up the sd Swamp to a marked white oak upon the head of the sd White oak swamp thence along the Eastermost side of the sd plantacon to the first mentioned Spanish oak to him as aforsd”. To son John Munday and his heirs “all my Land lying on the eastermost side of my son Thomas Plantacon before bequeathed beginning at a marked white oak at the head of ye White oak swamp quite down to the Desert swamp”. To son Charles Munday and his heirs “all the rest of my Land not yet bequeathed Lying on ye Eastermost side of the desert swamp untill you come unto the saw pit branch”. To son Joseph Munday “plantacon where I now live upon to him & his heirs…withall the rest of my Land adjacent to the sd plantacon not before bequeathed”. To son Thomas Munday “two mares and a Colt he having the same now in his own possession”. To son Thomas Munday “two cows he having the same now in his possession”. To son Thomas Munday “two Cows and two Calves as also a Steer of seven years old to be delivered unto the sd Thomas Munday as soon as he Shall go to house keeping”. To son Thomas Munday “a new fether bed and furniture”. To son Thomas Munday “Six large Pewter Dishes & Six large Pewter plates to be delivered unto him the sd Thomas Munday as soon as he Shall go to house keeping”. To son Thomas Munday “an Iron pot a Middlesize pot holsters pistolls and sword the sd pot as soon as he shall go to housekeeping but the holsters pistolls and sword to be Delivered up to the sd Thomas Munday Immediately after my Decease”. To “Eldest Thomas Munday one irish boy named Thomas to be delivered unto the sd Thomas Munday Immediately after my decease”. The said “Thomas Munday John Munday or any of my sons to whom I have bequeathed my Lands may have Lawfull power and authority to convey and Dispose of any part or parcell of their Lands by me bequeathed each one to another from brother to brother in Case of necessity or convenience but not to convey or Dispose of any part or parcell of the aforesd bequeathed Lands to any person or persons whatsoever but from brother to brother as aforesd as for the rest of my Estate negroes goods houshold goods chattels and Implements whatsoever I do give and bequeath unto my Loveing wife Sarah my Son John my son Charles my son Joseph my Daughter Hannah my daughter ffrances my daughter Mary and my Daughter Martha the same to be brought to an appraisemt and to be equally divided Amongst them”. Eldest Son Thomas Munday and Loveing wife Sarah to be executor and executrix, and they should give good security for my Childrens Estate While they shall attaine to lawfull age. I further desire that “my Loveing brother ffrancis Brown see that his my Last will & Testament be justly and honestly performed according to the true Intent and meaning thereof”. Signed Tho his Th mark Munday. Witnesses: Edmund Pagett, Ephraim Pagett, ffrancis Pagett. Proved by all three witnesses on 10 August 1703. [Essex County, Virginia, Deed Book 11, pages 55–59.]
In an undated petition, Martha Munday Humbly Sheweth that her father Thomas Munday late of this County decd did by his last will & Testament Give unto ye pet a Certain part or propor [illeg, one word] of his personall Estate…she has not received her portion from the executrix Sarah who was the wife of Thomas, and son Thomas. [Virginia State Library, Research and Information Services Division, Essex County Loose Papers, 1717–1752, No. 29400, 18 items, Ms D.]
On 17 September 1729, Thomas Munday of St. Ann’s Parish, planter, in love and affection of his brother James Munday of St. Ann’s Parish gave James a piece of land or wood land, “part of a tract of land given by Thomas Munday of the aforesd pish [sic] County & Colony decd Grandfather to Thomas Munday party to these presents by his last will and Testament to Thomas Munday of the pish County and Colony aforesd decd father to the aforesd Thomas Munday party to these presents relation being thereunto had may more fully and at large appear…” Signed with the marke of Thomas T Munday. Witnesses: Salvator Muscoe, John Munday, Thomas Merritt. Recorded 16 December 1729. [Essex County, Virginia, Deed Book 19, pp. 83–85.]
On 4 January 1670/1671, Jno Dangerfield of Rappa Planter with the consent of his wife Ann Dangerfield sold unto Thomas Munday 500 acres on the North side of Mill Creek and parte of a great Tract Adjoyning to one Henry Tandys Land. Signed John Dangerfield, Ann her A mark Dangerfield [sic]. Witnesses: John Deane, John Carpenter. Recorded 4 January 1670/1671. [(Old) Rappahannock County, Virginia, Deed Book 4, page 363.]
On 3 June 1671, John Dangerfield, cooper, and Anne his wife sold to Thomas Munday, carpenter, part of a quantity of land purchased of Majr John Weire. Signed John Daingerfeild, Ann her A mark Daingerfeild. Witnesses: John Exam, Henr Aubrey. Recorded 5 July 1671. [(Old) Rappahannock County, Virginia, Deed Book 4, pages 452–454.]
On 3 July 1671, Thomas Munday witnessed power of attorney from Ann Daingerfield to Henry Tandy. Signed Thomas Munday. [(Old) Rappahannock County, Virginia, Deed Book 4, page 463.]
On 22 April 1673, Thomas Monday witnessed a power of attorney from Mary Swellivant to Mr. Crask. Signed Thomas Monday. [(Old) Rappahannock County, Virginia, Deed Book 5, page 162.]
On 23 August 1673, Thomas Munday was mentioned as a bordering landowner in a sale of land from Henry Moncaster of Sittingbourne Parish, cooper, to Caleb Lyon. [(Old) Rappahannock County, Virginia, Deed Book 5, pages 182–183 and 375–376.]
On 18 November 1673, Thomas Monday was mentioned as a landowner whose land bordered that of Nicholas Catlett and Elizabeth his wife, who were selling to Samuel Bloomfield. [(Old) Rappahannock County, Virginia, Deed Book 5, page 164.]
On 4 September 1678, Robert Thomlin Senr of Rappahannock County, parish of Sittingburne, for valuable consideration paid by Thomas Munday of the same county and parish, sold Munday part of 100 acres purchased of Caleb Lyon who bought it from Henry Moncaster and part that he bought of John Dangerfeild. Signed Robert his T mark Tomlin. Witnesses: Wm Gannock[?], Wm Gaude[?]. [(Old) Rappahannock County, Virginia, Deed Book 6, page 64.]
On 5 November 1679, Thomas Mundy witnessed a deed from Henry White and John Waters of Southfarmham Parish to Henry Aubrey of Sittenbourne Parish. [(Old) Rappahannock County, Virginia, Deed Book 6, page 102.]
On 3 April 1689, it was “ordered that Tho: Munday be Paid Two hundred Pounds of Tobb. & Casks out of the Estate of Robt. Rinding being for survey of the Orphans Land…” [Old Rappahannock County, Virginia, Order Book 2, page 147.]
On 10 September 1695, George Ward of Essex County, Planter, and Mary his wife sold to Thomas Munday. For 10,000 pounds of good Sound merchantable Tobacco & Caske, the plantation on which George and Mary Ward now live, 200 acres in the County of Essex between Hoskins and Gilsons Creek bordering Richard Nightingale. This land was granted to Coll: Thomas Goodrich on 29 October 1666, assigned to John Wells who obtained patent for the same on 22 December 1682, who then bequeathed it to Mary, his then wife. Signed George Ward, Mary her M mark Ward. Witnesses: John Bates[?], John Cardin. Ordered recorded 10 September 1695. [Essex County, Virginia, Order Book 1, pages 380–381.]
On 11 November 1695, Thomas Munday of the County of Essex for 10,000 pounds of tobacco and caske by George Ward and Mary his wife, Acknoweldge myselfe to be therewith fully Satisfied…make over unto ye sd George Ward & Mary his wife their heirs & Assignes for Ever ye within menconed Land. Dated 11 November 1695. Signed Tho: Munday. Witnesses: John Peatle, John his |x| mark Wood. Ordered recorded 11 9ber 1695. [Essex County, Virginia, Order Book 1, pages 381–382.]
On 10 August 1699 Thomas Munday served on a jury for Boughan against Puckett. [Essex County, Virginia, Deed Book 10, reverse, page 6.]
On 11 September 1700, Thomas Munday of Sittingborne Parish, Essex County, sold to Thomas Winslow of the same parish and county, a tract of 100 acres for 7 pounds 10 shillings, it being part of a tract of 200 acres that Thomas Munday had purchased on 1 August last past from James Monkesher[?] of Charles County, Maryland. On 11 September, Thomas Munday acknowledged the deed in court and his wife Sarah relinquished her dower rights. [Essex County, Virginia, Deed Book 10, pages 54v-55r.]
On 10 March 1701, Edmund Paget, Robt. Mills and Tho: Munday were bound 10,000 pounds good tobacco, as Edmond Paget and Robt. Mills were given administation of the estate of Elizabeth Browne. Signed Edmund Paget, Robt. his 8 mark Mills, Tho: his th mark Monday. Witnesses: Hen: Adcocke, Geo: Lloyde. Recorded 10 March 1701. [Essex County, Virginia, Deeds & Wills 10, 1699–1702, page 102.]
On 10 April 1701, Jno Wilkerson aged 40 years or thereabouts deposed that he knew James Moncaster of Charles County Maryland who sold a Tract of Land in this County to Mr Thomas Munday. [Virginia State Library, Research and Information Services Division, Essex County Court Records, County Court Papers 1683–1728, Folder 4/1701.]
On 10 April 1701, Mrs Elizabeth Pley aged 58 or thereabouts deposed that about 32 years ago she very well knew Henry Moncaster and James Moncaster now deceased when they lived upon the land together with mr Tho. Munday. [Virginia State Library, Research and Information Services Division, Essex County Court Records, County Court Papers 1683–1728, Folder 4/1701.]
The will of Tho: Munday of Sittenbourne parish in the County of Essex and Colony of Virginia was dated 1 August 1702. Sick and weak of body. To eldest son Thomas Munday and his heirs my new plantation “at the Upper part of my land bounded beginning at a Spanish oak at the Spring belonging to the sd Plantacon and so runing Down the branch of the sd Spring untill you come unto the maine branch thence up that branch which John Graves his Spring is in to my Westermost Line thence along my sd line to my corner tree being a Spanish oak thence along east or thereabouts to my next corner tree and thence along till you come to the white oak Swamp thence up the sd Swamp to a marked white oak upon the head of the sd White oak swamp thence along the Eastermost side of the sd plantacon to the first mentioned Spanish oak to him as aforsd”. To son John Munday and his heirs “all my Land lying on the eastermost side of my son Thomas Plantacon before bequeathed beginning at a marked white oak at the head of ye White oak swamp quite down to the Desert swamp”. To son Charles Munday and his heirs “all the rest of my Land not yet bequeathed Lying on ye Eastermost side of the desert swamp untill you come unto the saw pit branch”. To son Joseph Munday “plantacon where I now live upon to him & his heirs…withall the rest of my Land adjacent to the sd plantacon not before bequeathed”. To son Thomas Munday “two mares and a Colt he having the same now in his own possession”. To son Thomas Munday “two cows he having the same now in his possession”. To son Thomas Munday “two Cows and two Calves as also a Steer of seven years old to be delivered unto the sd Thomas Munday as soon as he Shall go to house keeping”. To son Thomas Munday “a new fether bed and furniture”. To son Thomas Munday “Six large Pewter Dishes & Six large Pewter plates to be delivered unto him the sd Thomas Munday as soon as he Shall go to house keeping”. To son Thomas Munday “an Iron pot a Middlesize pot holsters pistolls and sword the sd pot as soon as he shall go to housekeeping but the holsters pistolls and sword to be Delivered up to the sd Thomas Munday Immediately after my Decease”. To “Eldest Thomas Munday one irish boy named Thomas to be delivered unto the sd Thomas Munday Immediately after my decease”. The said “Thomas Munday John Munday or any of my sons to whom I have bequeathed my Lands may have Lawfull power and authority to convey and Dispose of any part or parcell of their Lands by me bequeathed each one to another from brother to brother in Case of necessity or convenience but not to convey or Dispose of any part or parcell of the aforesd bequeathed Lands to any person or persons whatsoever but from brother to brother as aforesd as for the rest of my Estate negroes goods houshold goods chattels and Implements whatsoever I do give and bequeath unto my Loveing wife Sarah my Son John my son Charles my son Joseph my Daughter Hannah my daughter ffrances my daughter Mary and my Daughter Martha the same to be brought to an appraisemt and to be equally divided Amongst them”. Eldest Son Thomas Munday and Loveing wife Sarah to be executor and executrix, and they should give good security for my Childrens Estate While they shall attaine to lawfull age. I further desire that “my Loveing brother ffrancis Brown see that his my Last will & Testament be justly and honestly performed according to the true Intent and meaning thereof”. Signed Tho his Th mark Munday. Witnesses: Edmund Pagett, Ephraim Pagett, ffrancis Pagett. Proved by all three witnesses on 10 August 1703. [Essex County, Virginia, Deed Book 11, pages 55–59.]
In an undated petition, Martha Munday Humbly Sheweth that her father Thomas Munday late of this County decd did by his last will & Testament Give unto ye pet a Certain part or propor [illeg, one word] of his personall Estate…she has not received her portion from the executrix Sarah who was the wife of Thomas, and son Thomas. [Virginia State Library, Research and Information Services Division, Essex County Loose Papers, 1717–1752, No. 29400, 18 items, Ms D.]
On 17 September 1729, Thomas Munday of St. Ann’s Parish, planter, in love and affection of his brother James Munday of St. Ann’s Parish gave James a piece of land or wood land, “part of a tract of land given by Thomas Munday of the aforesd pish [sic] County & Colony decd Grandfather to Thomas Munday party to these presents by his last will and Testament to Thomas Munday of the pish County and Colony aforesd decd father to the aforesd Thomas Munday party to these presents relation being thereunto had may more fully and at large appear…” Signed with the marke of Thomas T Munday. Witnesses: Salvator Muscoe, John Munday, Thomas Merritt. Recorded 16 December 1729. [Essex County, Virginia, Deed Book 19, pp. 83–85.]