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POND Atlas T.

Male Abt 1837 - 1862  (~ 25 years)


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  • Name POND Atlas T.  [1
    Birth Abt 1837  Southampton Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Death 13 Dec 1862  Fredericksburg, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Notes 
    • Atlas Pond enlisted in the Manchester Artillery,6th Regiment, Virginia Volunteers on May 14, 1861 at Servell's Point near Norfolk, Virginia. He had followed his brother Magnus who had enlisted in the unit on May 1st. at Richmond, Virginia. The unit was designated Compant I, 16th Regiment, Virginia Infantry aboutJuly 1, 1961and later reorganized as an Independent Company in May, 1962. The unit was disbanded after the Battle of Fredericksburg and the surviving men assigned to the Courtney Artillery, Virginia. Atlas T. Pond was mortally wounded on December 13, 1862 at the Battle of Fredericksburg. He lingered on for about a month and died on January 22, 1863
    Person ID I6507  Booth Family
    Last Modified 22 Aug 2013 

    Mother STEPHENSON Norrosa M. R.,   b. Abt 1810, Townsville, Vance, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1875, Chesterfield County, VA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 65 years) 
    Marriage 23 May 1852  Chesterfield County, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • Norrosa entered into a Marriage Agreement with Jackson C Scarbrough to keep all of her possessions separate from the marriage. It is filed with the Court of Chesterfield Co., Va. in Deed Book 40, page 91.


      The license was dated 20 May 1852 and they were married by Samuel Taylor. Norrosa is spelled Noroza on the marriage Bond.[Pond.FTW]

      Norrosa entered into a Marriage Agreement with Jackson C Scarbrough to keep all of her possessions separate from the marriage. It is filed with the Court of Chesterfield Co., Va. in Deed Book 40, page 91.


      The license was dated 20 May 1852 and they were married by Samuel Taylor. Norrosa is spelled Noroza on the marriage Bond.
    Family ID F2372  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father POND William Calthorpe,   b. Between 1806 and 1812, Southampton Co., VA. Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 1848 and 1850, Chesterfield County, VA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 42 years) 
    Mother STEPHENSON Norrosa M. R.,   b. Abt 1810, Townsville, Vance, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1875, Chesterfield County, VA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 65 years) 
    Marriage 28 Nov 1833  Sussex County, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    • The marriage Bond for William & Norrosa was issued on 7 November 1833 in Sussex Co., Va. The marriage ceremony was conducted on 28 November 1833 by Rev. Berrell Barrett. The Bond was secured by Calvin J. Stephenson and witnessed by Robert Stephenson.[Bulls, Buhls & Thornton Family.FTW]

      [John and Judith Pond Descendants.FTW]

      The marriage Bond for William & Norrosa was issued on 7 November 1833 in Sussex Co., Va. The marriage ceremony was conducted on 28 November 1833 by Rev. Berrell Barrett. The Bond was secured by Calvin J. Stephenson and witnessed by Robert Stephenson.
    Family ID F2370  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S469] US Government, 1850 Census for Chesterfield County, Virginia., 1850 page 137 for Chesterfield Co., Va. (Reliability: 3).
      Atlas is listed as the Son of Norrosa (Narosa) Pond

    2. [S469] US Government, 1850 Census for Chesterfield County, Virginia., 1859 Census page 137 for Chesterfield Co., Va. (Reliability: 3).
      Atlas is listed as 14 years old.

    3. [S795] National Archives, Military Records of Atlas T. Pond (Reliability: 3).
      Records state he was 23 years old in May 1861and born in Southampton Co., Va.

    4. [S795] National Archives, Military Records of Atlas T. Pond (Reliability: 3).
      Records indicate that Atalas T. Pond enlisted May 14, 1861 and was mortally wounded in the Battle for Fredricksburg on 13 December 1862 and died on Janaury 22, 1863.

    5. [S798] Robert H. Moore, II, Miscellaneous Disbanded Virginia Light Artillery, (Publisted by H. E. Howard, Inc, Lynchburg, Virginia), page 57 (Reliability: 3).
      Atlas Pond is listed as the last casualty of the Manchester Light Artillery.

    6. [S721] Cerk of Circuit Court, Marriage License of Noroza M. R. Pond and Jackson C. Scarborough, (Chesterfield, Va.), 23 May 1852, Chesterfield Co., Va. (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S948] Rev. Burwell Barrett, Minister's Returns for William C. Pond & Norrosa M.R. Stephenson, Line # 1152 of 1783-1853 marriages for Sussex Co., Va. (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S942] Clerk of Circuit Court of Sussex Co., Va., Marriage Bond of William C. Pond & Norrosa M.R. Stephenson, (Bond was issued on 7 Aug. 1833), certified copy (Reliability: 3).
      supplied by the clerk of court for Sussex Co., Va. on 31 Dec. 1997