8. | Rev. John Chapman Bounds (Bownds) was born on 08 Aug 1802 in South Carolina, or Rockingham, Richmond Co, North Carolina (son of James Bounds and Mary Ann Crocker); died on 01 Jul 1867 in Lee Co, Texas; was buried in Old Mesquite Cem, Lee Co, Texas. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 14 Sep 1850, Jasper Co, Mississippi
- Residence: 1852, Lavaca Co, Texas
- Residence: 1860, Hill Co, Texas
- Property: 1867, Burleson Co, Texas; purchased land
Notes:
"John Bounds was ordained as a Baptist minister in the Palestine Baptist Church in Hinds County, on the second Lord's Day in November 1827. .
He was a charter member. In the early 1840s, John switched to the Stone-Canmpbell Restoration Movement of the Christian Churches.
(Church of Christ). Some people called them Reformed Baptists and some called them ?Campbellite Baptists? in those days. John was .
the first pastor of Shady Grove Baptist Church, founded about 1845. He is listed in the 1850 Jasper Co, MS census. He brought his family .
to Lavaca County, Texas about 1852, where several of his children were married. By 1860, he was in Hill County, Texas. He then bought .
land nearby in Burleson County, in 1867. He deeded some of this land to his children in 1869. He is buried beside his wife, Mary Sophoronia Cooley Bounds, in the Mesquite .
Cemetery in Lee County. The data on this family are from the John Bounds/Bownds Bible and from Joseph Erwin Waters of Temple, Texas. .
Also the Boundless Bounds Family Book..."
http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/36501471/person/18944668511/mediax/1?pgnum=1&pg=0&pgpl=pid%7CpgNum
Census:
1850 Jasper Co MS 14 Sep
Residence 120
-Parker, Rhoda Ann (Strickland) 45 1805 Georgia
(wid of John Parker)
Parker, Candice T. 18 1832 Mississippi (m Dawson Stanton
Parker, John H. (Hudson) 12 1834 Mississippi
Parker, Elizabeth Allen 10 1840 Mississippi
-Stanton, Dawson 25 1825 Alabama (m Candice Parker)
Residence 121
-Rogers, Redick (Reddick) 62 1787 SC
Elizabeth (Cooley) 45 1805 SC
Mary Anne 15 1835 MS
Elizabeth B 11 1839 MS
Residence 125
-Ellis, Lenon B. 46 1804 Georgia
Tresa 49 1801 Georgia
Ira B. 21 1829 MS
S.W. 18 1832 MS
Nancy 14 1836 MS
Tresa 12 1838 MS
Mary 10 184 MS
John W.W. 6 1844
Sarah 2 1848 MS
James S. 27 1823 MS
Residence 126
- Bounds, John C (Chapman) 25 1825 Mississippi
Bounds, Martha (Ellis) 16 1834 Mississippi
Bounds, William Theodore 1 1849
- Bosworth, Augustus 3 1847 (1842) Mississippi
Dixon, Spias 55 1795 Georgia (b 1 Feb 1795; d 28 Dec 1875 Jasper Co MS
Dixon, Lydia (King) 52 1798 South Carolina b 27 Feb 1798; d 8 Sep 1887 Jasper Co
Halder (Holder), H.H. (or H.L.) 21 1829 Mississippi
Halder, Colen (Colosso) 13 1837 Mississippi
Danlas, George 50 1800 --
Note: Bounds/Ellis relation to Dixon/Holder not determined; but Spias Dixon's (Spicer Dickson) daughter, Rebecca (1825) m a James Holder. And in 1860 H. Holder was living near a T.H. Moffett. Martha Ellis Bounds mother was a Moffett. T.H. might have been her brother
Residence 129
- Bounds John 48 1802 South Carolina <<<<
Bounds Mary (Cooley) 43 1807 South Carolina
Berry 22 1828 South Carolina
James 19 1831 South Carolina
William 17 1833 South Carolina
Jane 16 1834 South Carolina
Andrew 12 1838 South Carolina
John 7 1843 South Carolina
Morgan 2 1848 South Carolina
- Susan Bounds 16 1834 South Carolina
- Jane Bounds 9 1841 South Carolina
residence 130
- Cooly, Nancy (Bounds) 66 1784 South Carolina
- John 21 1829 Mississippi
Residence 131
- Cooley, Middleton 24 1826 Mississippi
Residence 132 Mississippi
- Cooley, Daniel 32 1818 Mississippi
Eliza 26 1824 Mississippi
Nancy 12 1838 Mississippi
William 10 1840 Mississippi
Julia Anne 8 1842 Mississippi
John 6 1844 Mississippi
Madison 4 1846 Mississippi
Adaline 2 1848 Mississippi
residence 133
- Cooley William 38 1812 North Carolina
Mary 3 1820 North Carolina
Penelope 18 1832 Mississippi
Elias 16 1834 Mississippi
William 13 1837 Mississippi
Susan 11 1839 Mississippi
Eliza 7 1843 Mississippi
Nancy 4 1846 Mississippi
Mary 2 1848 Mississippi
residence 134
-Merrill A. (Abel) 50 1800 SC
Eliza (Cooley) 48 1802 SC
William 28 1822 MS
Eliza 16 1834 MS
Green Berry 14 1836 MS
Susan 12 1838 MS
Keziah (Goodwin) 20 1830 MS (wife of William)
residence 135
-Travis, Ezekiel 46 1804 GA
Martha (Granberry) 40 1810 GA
James 19 1831 MS
Allen 17 1833 MS
Mary 20 1830 MS
Soanna 12 1838 MS
Jane 8 1842 MS
Allisa 4 1846 MS
residence 136
-Porter, L.L. (Lancelot Landlot) 45 1805 SC
Elizabeth (Bounds) 40 1810 TN
James Palmer 18 1832 MS
Susan 15 1835 MS
Martha Anne 10 1840 MS
Russell 5 1845 MS
Saphronia Paulina 1 1849 MS
Residence 137
- Cooly Berry 29 1821 MS
Cooly Lavina (Arrington) 17 1833 MS
Ellender Bersheba epsy 6 1844 Mississippi
Spurlock Martha 26 1824 Mississippi
Spurlock Mary Jane 21 1829 Mississippi
Spurlock Allen 16 1834 Mississippi
Spurlock John 20 1830 Mississippi
Spurlock Robert Winston 13 1837 Mississippi
Spurlock Anne 11 1839 Mississippi
Spurlock Lavina 8 1842 Mississippi
Spurlock Adaline 63 1787 Mississippi (unknown relation)
(note: Berry Cooley's relation to the Spurlocks has not been determined; but these Spurlocks are the children of William (1800 GA) and Lavina Winborne Spurlock (1800 SC), who are living in Residence 119 with Calno P and Isabella Moonsson. That household is listed directly before Rhoda Parker.
In Residence 118 is Bowling L. Spurlock, age 3 1847, another child of William and Lavina. He is living with George & Mary Massengale (Massingill) and children.
By 1860, William and Lavina are in Rockport, Simpson Co, MS, with their children, Ann, Levina, and Adeline, age 15. Near is Young B. Massengale, and wife Martha. He is son of George & Mary Massengill who Bowling was living with; and Martha is daughter of William and Lavina Spurlock.
Property:
He deeded some of this land to his children in 1869.
Died:
Letter from Mary Jones to Susan Bounds, dated 23 Apr 1871, she states to Susan, "Frances wrote to me not long since. She said for me to tell you your Father was dead. Her Ma Martha Bounds Bosworth) had got a letter from some one there." "There" was Lee County, and Susan was in Lavaca, about 75 miles due south of Lee County.
Martha was John's daughter and Susan's sister. He had died in 1867 - sad, long time to not know their father had died.
John married Mary Sophronia "Polly" Cooley on 11 Dec 1824. Mary (daughter of William C. Cooley, Sr. and Nancy Bounds) was born on 24 Aug 1808 in Darlington District, South Carolina; died in Jul 1869 in Lee Co, Texas; was buried in Old Mesquite Cem, Lee Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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