39. JONATHAN⁵ BUNTING (TAMAR⁴ MARSHALL, GEORGE³, THOMAS², JOHN¹) (#21) was born in Northampton Co VA before 1724. JONATHAN died 1791 in Accomack Co. VA, at 67 years of age. (Stratton Nottington, Wills & Admin. Acc. Co., p. 391)

He married ELIZABETH "BETTY" (wife of Jonathan Bunting) 1747. (ELIZABETH "BETTY" (wife of Jonathan Bunting) is #37.) ELIZABETH died 1809 Accomack Co., VA. She made a will in Accomack Co. VA, February 12, 1808. (Accomack Wills 1809-1812 Reel 62, p. 53 VA State Archives)

ELIZABETH's will was probated Accomack Co., VA, June 20, 1809. Elizabeth was the widow of John Jenkinson. In her will, she left her son George Senior the plantation whereon she lived containing by estimate 251 acres. She named son Severn and left a desk & oval table. To son Jonathan she left a bed and furniture and to daughter Phamy Downing, she left one chest and wearing apparel. She signed her mark "X". Witnesses were Betsy Downing, Teackle Shay and Arthur Stratton.

He made a will Accomack Co., VA, March 12, 1791. JONATHAN's will was probated Accomack Co., VA, September 27, 1791. Witnesses to his will: Arthur Watson, John Sickels, Isaac Smith. Executors: son, Severn; wife, Betty

JONATHAN BUNTING and ELIZABETH "BETTY" (wife of Jonathan Bunting) had the following children:

100 i. SEVERN⁶ BUNTING (#38). Severn as named in his mother's will but not in that of his brother, George, both written in 1808. A Sevren Bunting is shown in the Accomack census of 1800, page 2 (10100-2000100)

101 ii. JONATHAN BUNTING (#39). He was named in his mother's will, but not in that of his brother, George, both written in 1808.

102 iii. WILLIAM BUNTING (#42).

103 iv. THOMAS BUNTING (#43).

104 v. TAMAR BUNTING (#44).

105 vi. EUPHAMY BUNTING (#45). She married UNKNOWN DOWNING. (UNKNOWN DOWNING is #15291.) Phamy was living in 1808 and named in her mother's will.

106 vii. NANCY BUNTING (#15292). NANCY died before 1791. She married NATHANIEL SMART in Northampton Co., VA, 1784. (Mary Frances Carey, The Buntings of Jenkins Bridge) (NATHANIEL SMART is #15293.)

NATHANIEL died before July 30, 1798 Accomack Co., VA. Upon NATHANIEL's death, His estate was administered Accomack Co., VA, July 30, 1798. Thomas Jenkins qualified as administrator. (Stratton Nottingham, Wills & Administrations of Accomack Co., p. 440) (Mary F. Carey, MLB 1774-1806, p. 27)

+ 107 viii. GEORGE BUNTING (Sr.) was born about 1750.

+ 108 ix. ISHMAEL ISMA BUNTING was born 1760.

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