Patrick Mullins

Notes:

Descendants of Matthew Mullins of King William County, Virginia
by Cornelius Carroll

3. Patrick Mullins b. ca 1704 Virginia md Mary (maiden name unknown). Patrick Mollin (Mullins) appears in the tithable lists of the vestry book of King William Parish among those who were not French Patentees in 1720. Patrick received a land grant of 350 acres in Goochland County, Virginia, on the upper side of Byrd Creek 28 Sept. 1729. Goochland County was formed in 1728 from Henrico County, from the portion west of Tuckahoe Creek on the north side of the James River, and the portion west of Lower Manakin Creek south of the James River. In 1744, Albemarle County was formed from the western portion of Goochland County. Patrick Mullins, of Goochland County, made a deed to John Deheny, of Hanover County, for 35 pounds, 350 acres granted to said Mullins by patent dated 28 Sept. 1728 on Byrd Creek, on 14 Jan. 1734. Recorded 19 March 1734. Mary, wife of Patrick, relinquished her dower right. John Fitzgerald obtained a grant for land in Amelia County which he then assigned to Patrick Mullen, 25 Sept. 1746. Patrick Mullins witnessed the will of John Patterson in Henrico County 9 Oct. 1746. Patrick paid taxes in Amelia County in 1752, 1753, 1755, and 1760. Amelia County was formed in 1734 from Brunswick and Prince George Counties. Patrick Mullins, of Dinwiddie County, sold Joseph Freeman, of Lunenburg County, for 150 pounds, 347 acres on both sides of Allen Creek, on 26 Feb. 1757. The deed was recorded 1 March 1757. Dinwiddie County was formed in 1752 from Prince George County. Patrick Mullins received a grant of 370 acres on Blackey's Branch of Dan River, near the Virginia border, 15 March 1756, in Rowan County, North Carolina. He is in the 1759 Rowan County, North Carolina Tax List. Patrick deeded Moses Damron, for 35 pounds, 60 acres in Rowan County on the north side of Dan River, part of a tract of 325 acres obtained by a deed from the Earl of Granville dated 15 March 1756, on 2 Feb. 1767. The witnesses were: Hugh Dennum, Thomas (T) Rogers, and William (M) Mullings. Patrick deeded William Johnson, for 35 pounds, about 70 acres on the north side of Dan River in 1767. The witnesses were Noble Ladd and Hugh Dennum. Patrick made a deed to Thomas Mullings for 120 acres on 16 July 1766. Patrick also made a deed to E. Conely. John Cox sold land to William Mullins. Surry County was formed from the western portion of Rowan County in 1770. William Mullins and his wife Rebecker sold James Davis, for 53 pounds, 66 acres on the south side of Dan River in 1774. Guilford County was formed from the eastern portion of Rowan County and the western portion of Orange County in 1770. Rockingham County was formed from the northern portion of Guilford County in 1785. Thomas Mullins, of Guilford County, sold William Davis, for 125 pounds, 120 acres on the south side of Dan River above upper Saura Town, land Thomas Mullins had from Patrick Mullins, his father, by deed dated 16 July 1766, part of Granville Grant to Patrick Mullins, adjoining Enoch Conley, up river to Punchin Camp, on 16 March 1773. The witnesses were: William Mullins and William Chambers. In 1771, Thomas Mullins received a deed from John Mullins. And, in 1779, Patrick Mullen and William Mullins received land grants from the state of North Carolina. Patrick Mullins is in the 1790 and 1800 Rockingham County, North Carolina Censuses.

Patrick and Mary may have had the following children:
10. i. John Mullins b. ca 1735 Virginia
11. ii. Thomas Mullins b. ca 1736 Virginia
12. iii. Valentine Mullins b. ca 1725 Virginia
13. iv. Patrick Mullins
14. v. David Mullins b. ca 1750 Virginia - d. 1820-1830 md Susannah Herndon
15. vi. William Mullins md Rebecca

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