87. Smith⁵ Bunting (Levin⁴, Smith³, Jonathan², William¹) birth date unknown. Smith died 1802 in Accomack Co., VA.

He married Nancy (wife of Smith Bunting).

He made a will in Accomack Co., VA, August 12, 1802. Probate September 28, 1802. He named his daughter, Sally Bunting, and left her all his land. If she died without a lawful heir, then his land was to go to John Bunting, son of Smith Bunting. He appointed his uncle, George Bunting, as executor. Witnesses: Southy Satchille and Anderson Bloxom. Edmund Bayley was security at probate. (Accomack County Wills 1800-1804, Reel 59, p. 447, VA State Archives) Indenture September 29, 1798 between Smith Bunting, wife Nancy, and Thomas Cropper, for the sum of 24 pounds current money for 13 acres of the late Levin Bunting to be out of Smith Bunting's share of said tract of land when the same shall be divided and out of the dower land of said tract of land in the possession of Adah Bunting widow of the said Levin. (Accomack Co. Deeds No. 9, 1797-1800 Reel 17, p. 240) Indenture of Release December 15, 1798 between Adah Bunting, widow of Levin, and Thomas Cropper for the sum of 40 pounds her dower lands adjoining the woodlands of Thoms Cropper to the soutward of the main county road and the woodlands which the said Thomas Cropper purchased at the division of Levin Buntings lands which was drawn by Smith Bunting. Wit: Mary Marshall, alias Slover, John Custis & James White. (Reel 17, p. 293) Indenture February 27, 1799 between Smith & Nancy Bunting and Thomas Cropper in consideration of 40 pounds for 6 2/3 acre. Wit: Robard Snead, James White and John Edmunds. (Reel 17, p. 419)

Smith Bunting and Nancy(wife of Smith Bunting) had the following child:

175 i. Sally⁶ Bunting. She married John Hargis(Jr.) in Accomack Co., VA, December 20, 1825. (Nora Turman, Marriage Records of Accomack Co. 1774-1854, p. 121)

John was born 1790. John was the son of John Hargis and Nancy Bunting. John died October 15, 1881 in Accomack Co., VA, at 91 years of age. Death record shows him 91 years old, a farmer born in Accomack, husband of Sallie and brother of George, son of John & Nancy Hargis. (Gail Walczyk)

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