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DILLION Family Genealogy-History
(Updated April 18, 2024)

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SOURCE NOTES: [N374]

Source of Name:
- Source [____] lists Mahala Jane CUMMINGS.

Source of Birth Date:
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Source of Birth Place:
- Source [____] lists Dublin, Ireland.

Source of Military Service:
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Source of Marriage Date:
- Source [____] lists July 10, 1740.

Source of Marriage Place:
- Source [____] lists Liverpool, England.

Source of Residence:
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Source of Occupation:
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Source of Death Date:
- Source [____] lists Before 1794.

Source of Death Place:
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http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=110544819

Richard was the son of Richard and Ann [Majors] Bandy of Whitwell, Derbyshire, England and Grandson of Roberto and Mary Bandy of Great Horwood, Buckingham, England.

Richard and Mahala Jane [Cummings] Bandy came from England in 1745 with 3 children and settled in Bedford County, VA
Per 1787 Census in Franklin County, VA., Richard was taxed with
2 Blacks over 16
5 Blacks under 16
3 horses, mules, etc.
6 cattle

Richard and Mahala Jane Cummings were married July 10, 1740 in Liverpool, Lancinshire, England.

Per one Genealogy report, Richard was transported from what was then Britian to North America for a minor crime.

His final home was on the fringe of Roanoke, Blue Ridge, near the town of Vinton. His son,
Thomas donated land for the Blue Ridge Baptist Church and Cemetery.

I have a copy of his will which I will send on request.

Richard and Mahala Jane had 8 children; Starting with the twins, the children were born in Virginia.
James Bandy b: 1741
Robert Bandy b: 1742
Mary Bandy b: 1744 married Thomas Lewis
Thomas Bandy (twin) b: Jun 22, 1748
Solomon Bandy (twin) b: Jun 22, 1748
married Mary Burnet
Richard C. Bandy b:Dec 16, 1740 d:Jul 29, 1845
married Jane Epperson and had 11 children.
Lewis Bandy b: abt 1752
John Bandy b: abt 1760

Richard and his 2nd wife, Elizabeth [Cardwell- Bandy had 4 Children:
George Bandy b: 1760
Eliza Bandy b: 1764
Sarah Bandy b: 1766
Ann Bandy b: 1770

Richard married a 3rd time to Lucy Justin on May 23, 1794.
They had one child, Katherine b: 1795

His will was made in 1795 allowing for his present wife, Lucy to inherit enough to care for his baby daughter.

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