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• Name: Thomas TODD
• Sex: M
• Birth: Abt 1822 ^b
• Death: Nov 1860 in Leavenworth, Kansas ^d


Parents:

• Father:
  
• William TODD Birth: Abt 1780 in Co Tyrone, Ireland Death: Abt Apr 1828 in Ohio Co, Virginia (Now West Virginia)
Mother:

• Elizabeth NEELY Birth: 5 Mar 1782 in Tyrone Co, Ireland Death: 17 Oct 1855

Family:
Marriage:

• Susan M SMITH on 26 Feb 1850 at Ohio Co, Virginia .^m1
  
• Susan M SMITH Birth: 1830 Death: After 1880 in Leavenworth, Kansas

Bibliography

Sources for birth and parent Information

date:

abt 1811 [Ref: Glenn Milligan 4/10/2006]

eighth child [Ref: SanFranciscoCA History p567]

listed after Wallace in heirs [Ref: OhioCoVA Deeds 33-505],

parents:

[Ref: NEELY Family, SanFranciscoCA History p567, SawhillDB SAWHILL p13, Shields SAWHILL p14, TODD Family],

father:

[Ref: OhioCoVA Deeds 33-505]

Sources for death Information

date:

[Ref: Glenn Milligan 4/10/2006],

place:

[Ref: Glenn Milligan 4/10/2006]

Sources with Information about marriage to Susan M SMITH

date:

[Ref: Glenn Milligan 4/10/2006, Lignian OhioCoWV Marriages p149],

place:

[Ref: Glenn Milligan 4/10/2006, Lignian OhioCoWV Marriages p149],

Rev:

John McCluskey [Ref: Lignian OhioCoWV Marriages p149],

names:

[Ref: DesMoinesCoIowa Biog p552, NEELY Family, OhioCoVA Deeds 40-89]

Sources with Inaccurate marriage information

names:

Joseph Stevenson TODD & Susan SMITH [Ref: Shields SAWHILL p14]

Research Notes:
Mar 25 1836: (while living in Ohio Co VA) confirmed a prior deed from William Todd (father) to James Maxwell. Thomas was not listed in deed as a grantor, but signed it [Ref: OhioCoVA Deeds 21-318]

Sep 23 1847: Heirs of William Todd (John, William, Wallace, Thomas, Joseph, James Sawhill & wife Mary, Hugh Brown & wife Jane, John Cunningham & wife Martha) sold to James Todd, for $120 each, all their interest in 118 acres of land on waters of Middle Wheeling Creek owned by William Todd at time of his death [Ref: OhioCoVA Deeds 33-505]

Jul 6 1853: purchased from Mary Smith her 1/3 dower interest in estate of William C Smith [Ref: OhioCoVA Deeds 38-231]

Jul 6 1853: agreement with David Hosic and James Todd for $1200, secured with 106 acres of land devised to him by William C Smith [Ref: OhioCoVA Deeds 38-232]

Apr 19 1854: heirs of William C Smith (John A Smith & Mary, John Hosic & Dorcas, Thomas Todd & Susan, Elizabeth A Smith, William T Smith) sold to James Todd, for $2300, 106 acres of land on waters of Middle Wheeling Creek in Ohio Co VA [Ref: OhioCoVA Deeds 40-89]

1854: living in Marshall Co, Virginia [Ref: Glenn Milligan 4/10/2006]

---------- Ohio Co VA Deeds 38-231, dated 6 Jul 1853:
This Indenture made this sixth day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty three between Mary Smith of Marshall County and State of Virginia of the one part, Thomas Todd and John Hosic of the County and State aforesaid of the other part, Witnesseth that the said Mary Smith for and in consideration of the sum of one dollar, to her in hand paid by the said Thomas Todd and John Hosic at and before the ensealing and delivery hereof, the receipt whereof she does hereby acknowledge, and thereof acquit and forever discharge the said Thomas Todd and John Horsic their heirs executors and administrators by these presents, have granted bargained, sold, aliened, enfeoffed, released and confirmed, and by these presents does grant, bargain, sell, alien, enfeoff, release and confirm unto the said Thomas Todd and John Horsic and their heirs and assigns all my right title and interest in and to a third part of a certain tract or parcel of land lying and being in the County of Ohio and State of Virginia, situate on the Waters of Middle Wheeling Creek and adjoining lands of James Todd Samuel Chambers and others, the said one third part being my dower right in said farm, as devised by William C Smith, deceased, late of Ohio County and State of Virginia, Together with all and singular other the houses, outhouses, buildings, farms, stables, ways, woods, waters, water courses, rights, liberties, privileges, hereditaments, and appurtenances whatsoever thereunto belonging or in any wise appertaining and reversions and remainders, rents, issues and profits thereof, and also all the estate right title interest property claim and demands whatsoever of her the said Mary Smith in law or equity or otherwise howsoever of in to or out of the same. To have and to hold the said interest in and to one third part of said estate as aforesaid, with the rights and privilege hereby granted or mentioned or intended so to be, with the appurtenances unto the said Thomas Todd and John Hosic their heirs and assigns forever.
In witness whereof the said parties to these presents have hereunto set their hands and seals the day and year above written. Mary Smith. [Ref: OhioCoVA Deeds 38-231]

Ohio Co VA Deeds 38-232, dated 6 Jul 1853:
This Indenture made the sixth day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty three between Thomas Todd John Hosic and William T Smith of the County of Marshall and State of Virginia of the one part and David Hosack and James Todd of the Ohio County and state aforesaid of the other part, Witnesseth that whereas the said parties of the first part in and by a certain bond or obligation duly executed bearing even date herewith, doth stand bound unto the said David Hosack and James Todd in the final sum of seventy four hundred dollars, current money conditional for the payment of twelve hundred dollars current money as aforesaid as the first day of April next ensuing the date hereof, with lawful interest for the same, as in and by the said recited obligation and condition thereof more fully appears. Now this indenture witnesseth that parties of the first part as well for and in consideration of the aforesaid debt, or sum of twelve hundred dollars and for the better securing the payment thereof, with the interest till paid unto the said David Hosack and James Todd their executors administrators and assigns in discharge of the said recited obligation, as of the further sum of one dollar to them in hand paid by the parties of the first part at the time of the execution hereof, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, hath granted, bargained, sold, released and confirmed and by these presents doth grant, bargain, sell, release and confirm unto the said parties of the second part their executors administrators and assigns all that messuage or tract of land (devised by William C Smith, late of Ohio County, and state of Virginia) containing 106 acres more or less lying and being in the County of Ohio and State of Virginia and adjoining lands of James Todd and others, together with all and singular the buildings improvements ways waters water courses rights liberties privileges, hereditaments and appurtenances whatsoever unto the said hereby granted premises belonging or in any wise appertaining and the reversions and remainders thereof, to have and to hold the said messuage or tract of land with the hereditaments hereby granted or mentioned or intended so to be with the appurtenances unto the said parties of the second part, their heirs and assigns to the only proper use and behoof of said parties of the second part their heirs and assigns forever, Provided always nevertheless that if the said parties of the first part their heirs and executors administrators or assigns shall and do well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the said parties of the second part their executors administrators or assigns the aforesaid debt of twelve hundred dollars on the day and time herein before mentioned and appointed together with lawful interest for the same according to the conditions of the same recited obligation, without pand(?) or further delay, and without deduction defulcation or abatement to be made for or in respect of taxes charges or assessments whatsoever there, as well as this present indenture and the estate hereby granted as the said recited obligations shall become void and of no effect, and thing herein contained to the contrary in any wise notwithstanding. In witness whereof the said parties have hereunto set their hands and seals the day and year above written. John Horsic. Thomas Todd. William T Smith.
Marshall SS. The sixth day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty three before me one of the Justices of the Peace in and for the County of Marshall came the above named John Hosic Thomas Todd and William L Smith and acknowledged the above indenture to be their act and deed and desired the same might be recorded as such. Witness my hand and seal, William Keysen, J.P.
Virginia. Be it remembered that on the 13th day of July 1853 the foregoing Deed was presented to me John McColloch Clerk of Ohio County Court in my office certified as above and admitted to record. John McColloch, Clerk. [Ref: OhioCoVA Deeds 38-232]

Ohio Co VA Deeds 40-89, dated 19 Apr 1854:
This Deed made this nineteenth day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty four between John A Smith and Mary Smith his wife, John Hosic and Dorcas M Hosic his wife, Thomas Todd and Susan Todd his wife, Elizabeth A Smith and William T Smith, which said John A Smith, Dorcas M Hosic, Susan Todd, Elizabeth A Smith and William T Smith are children heirs at law and devisees of William C Smith, late of Ohio County, Virginia, deceased and as said John A Smith as Executor of the last will and testament of the said William C Smith deceased of the first part, and James Todd of the second part, Witnesseth that in consideration of the sum of two thousand three hundred Dollars the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged the said parties of the first part do grant unto the said party of the second part all the following described plot or parcel of land situated on the waters of Middle Wheeling Creek in said County of Ohio and bounded as follows, viz, Beginning at a White Oak corner to Silas McDonald South 65 W 7 poles to a Stake, thence S 5 E 10 P to a W.O. thence S 81 1/4 W 27 4/10 poles to a sugar, thence S 13 1/2 E 25 poles to a white oak, thence S 27 W 5 3/10 poles to a stake, thence S 75 1/2 W 38 3/10 poles to a stake, thence N 44 W 10 4/10 poles to a stake, thence S 68 W 9 8/10 poles to a stone thence N 43 3/4 W 106 poles and 16 links to a white oak and ash, thence N 1 E 22 poles to a dogwood, thence N 19 1/2 E 50 6/10 poles to a white oak, thence N 81 1/4 E 40 poles to a stake, thence S 55 1/2 E 83 1/2 poles to a stake, thence S 86 1/2 E 29 poles to a stake, thence N 2 3/4 E 56 8/10 poles to a rock, thence N 85 1/4 E 29 poles thence S 1 E 108 1/2 poles to the Beginning, Containing 106 acres, being the same tract of land devised to the above named devisees by the last will and testament of William C Smith deceased now of Record in the said County of Ohio, And the said John A Smith, John Hosic and Dorcas M Hosic his wife, Thomas Todd and Susan Todd his wife, Elizabeth N Smith and William T Smith doth by covenant with the said James Todd that they will warrant generally the property hereby conveyed. Witness the following signatures and seals. J A Smith, N A Smith, John Hosic, Dorcas M Hosic, Elizabeth A Smith, Thomas Todd, Susan M Todd, N T Smith, J A Smith Exr.
Signed, sealed and delivered as to John A Smith and Mary Anna Smith in presence of J T Jammim, Mrs R R Biggs.
State of Virginia, County of Marshall to wit, I John Jefferson a Justice of the Peace for the County aforesaid in the State of Virginia do certify that John Hosick Thomas Todd, Elizabeth N Smith and William T Smith whose names are signed to the deed hereto annexed, bearing date on the nineteenth day of April 1854, have acknowledged the same before me in my County aforesaid. Given under my hand this 26th day of July 1854, eighteen hundred and fifty four. John Jefferson, J.P.
State of Virginia, County of Marshall, to wit, We John Jefferson and William Keys Justices of the Peace for the County of Marshall in the State of Virginia do certify that Dorcas M Hosac the wife of John Hosic and Susan Todd the wife of Thomas Todd whose names are signed to the deed hereto annexed, bearing date on the nineteenth day of April 1854,personally appeared before us in the county aforesaid, and being examined by us privately and apart from their husbands and having the deed aforesaid fully explained to them, they the said Susan M Hosic and Susan Todd acknowledged the said deed to be their act and declared they had willingly executed the same and do not wish to retract it. Given under our hands this 26th day of July eighteen hundred and fifty four. John Jefferson. William Keys.
State of Ohio, Miami County SS. Be it remembered that on this 12th day of July 1854 before me a Notary Public in and for the County of Miami and State of Ohio, personally came John A Smith and Mary Ann his wife, two of the grantors in the above conveyance, who acknowledged the signing and sealing of the same as their voluntary act and deed for the use and purposes therein mentioned. The said John A Smith executing the same both in his own behalf and as executor of the will of Wm C Smith, late of Ohio County Virginia, decd.
And the said Mary A Smith being at the same time examined by me separate and apart from her said husband, and the contents of the said instrument being by me made known and explained to her, then declared that she did voluntarily sign, seal and acknowledge the same and that she is still satisfied therewith.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my official seal on the day and year last above written. J T Jourin, Notary Public, Miami County, Ohio.
Virginia. Be it remembered that on the 1st day of December 1854 the foregoing deed dated April 19th 1854 was presented to me John McColloch Clerk of Ohio County Court in my office certified as above and admitted to record. Test. John McColloch, Clerk. [Ref: OhioCoVA Deeds 40-89]



Pedigree of Thomas TODD
                   /-----John TODD
          /-----John TODD
 /-----William TODD
|        |         /-----James GILLESPIE
|         \-----Mary Elizabeth GILLESPIE
|                  \-----Elizabeth RIDDLE
Thomas TODD
|         /-----John NEELY
 \-----Elizabeth NEELY
          \-----Elizabeth WIGTON



Descendants of Thomas TODD

1. Thomas TODD m. Susan M SMITH

m. Susan M SMITH father: William C SMITH mother: (Unk dau) NEELY