Brief Life History of John
When John Bounds was born in 1733, in Somerset, Maryland, British Colonial America, his father, James Bounds Sr., was 37 and his mother, Ann Dykes, was 33. He married Mary Allen about 1765, in North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 4 daughters. He registered for military service in 1748. He died in 1810, in Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, United States.
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- Maryland, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1772-1890
- John Bownds, 'GenealogieOnline Family Tree Index' on MyHeritage
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1776
Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
1776
North Carolina is the 12th state.
1794 · Creating the Eleventh Amendment
The Eleventh Amendment restricts the ability of any people to start a lawsuit against the states in federal court.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Bond , with post-medieval excrescent -s.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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