The Maryland calendar of wills, Wills from 1703 to 1713, Volume III, Part 12

Author: Cotton, Jane (Baldwin) ed; Henry, Roberta Bolling, joint ed; Whitall, Eleanor Janet (Cotton)
Publication date: 1901
Publisher: Baltimore, W. J. C. Dulany co. [etc.]
Number of Pages: 682


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" cous. Mary Contee, personalty.


Son Berkley (now of age) ex. and residuary legatee of estate in Gt. Brittain.


Friends Mayor Gen. Edward Loyd and William Bladen to col- lect moneys, etc., due in the province.


Test: W. Bladen, Jno. Freeman, Richard Hix, Thos. Holmas.


Part 2-12. 155.


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Peacock, Paul, St. Mary's Co., 9th June, 1709; 13th Aug., 1709.


To wife Eleanor, extx., dwelling plantation during life.


eld. dau. Mary, afsd. plantation at deccase of wife and during life of Ignatius, son of Richard Fenwick, Sr.


son Paul, 47 A., -, on w. side Napkin branch during life of Ignatius Fenwick afsd. Son to be of age at 18 if wife shall marry.


child. (undesignated), personal estate.


Test: Thomas Blackman, John Abell, Thos. King, John Miles. Part 2-12. 157.


Turner, Edward, St. Mary's Co., 28th Dec., 1693 ; 27th July, 1709.


To eld. son Thomas and hrs., dwelling plantation and lands belonging to same.


" young. son Samuel and hrs., plantation "The Bow."


" dau. Eliza:, personalty, including her mother Elizabeth's wedding ring.


"' child. afsd., all personal estate. In event of death of any, survivor or survivors to inherit deceased's portion.


Wife Mary to live at dwelling plantation and be maintained during life by estate and in accordance with anti-nuptial contract; she to have full possession of estate of her for- mer husband to dispose of it to her children.


Son Thomas, ex., who is ordered to care for grandchild. Mary and Eliza: Sly, daus. of Clement Sly, if necessary, also to bury testator between graves of former two wives (un- named). .


Test: Wm. Hodgson, Mary Hodgson, Wm. Heather, Robt. Foster. Part 2-12. 158.


Chaplin, James, Talbot Co., 12th Feb., 1708; 15th Mch., 1708.


To wife Eliza:, extx., 200 A., part of "Broad Oak," to be sold to Hezekiah Mackey, also to sd. wife and hrs., 100 A., part of same tract. She to convey to Thos. Hughs and hrs. part of "White Chappell."


son James and hrs., 200 A., residue of "White Oak." son Francis, dwelling plantation and 100 A., "The In- tention;" either son afsd. dying without issue, the sur- vivor and hrs. to inherit deceased's portion.


wife and sons afsd., personal estate.


Test: Thomas Hennaricks, Wm. Dickenson, Cornelius Fra- miller. Part 2-12. 162.


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Quidley, Charles, Kent Co., 21st Mch., 1708-9; 23rd Sept., 1709.


To wife -, and unborn child, entire estate, real and personal; they dying without issue, to pass to Thos. Mansill. Test: Jno. Browning, Barnnatt Vanurin, Phil. Holeadger. Part 2-12. 164.


Church, Thomas, Kent Co., 26th May, 1709; 1st Aug., 1709.


To eld. son Philemon and hrs., dwelling plantation and lands. dau. Tabitha Pearce (Church) and hrs., all lands -, on s. side Worton Creek. Either child afsd. dying under age of 21, survivor to inherit deceased's portion, and both dying, to pass to their mother Mary. wife Mary, extx., personal estate. Test: Honour Kenney, Nathll. Tome, Jno. Thorowgood.


Part 2-12. 164.


Webb, Samuell, Somerset Co., 11th Feb., 1708-9;


To mother - and brothers Robert and John (Webb), per- sonalty.


Wife Mary, extx. and residuary legatee.


Test: Wm. Selby, John Webb, William Simpson.


Part 2-12. 166.


Noble, William, Sr., Somerset Co., 8th Mch., 1708-9; 7th June, 1709.


To son William, 12 pence.


dau. Jennet Hopkins, personalty.


" wife Eliza:, extx., residue of estato, real and personal, ex- cepting certain personalty already given to son Jonathan.


" son James, dwelling plantation at decease of his mother. Test: Mary Starrett, Robt. Mills, Jonathan Noble.


Part 2-12. 167.


Stevens, William, Somerset Co., 5th July, 1708; 7th June, 1709.


To eld. son William, and young. son Samuel and hrs., planta- tion at decease of their mother. " wife Elinor, extx., residue of estate. Mother, Florence Malvin, to dwell on plantation during life. Test: Walter Tayler, Edward Stevens, Alex. Maddox, Robert Malvin, Wm. Noble, Jr. Part 2-12. 168.


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Box, Thomas, Prince George's Co., 8th Feb., 1707-8;


To 2 child., Sarah and Dinah, "The Houserace" and "Smith- field.''


Negro boy to be sold or put to work and money to be used in educating sd. children.


Ex. not given.


Test: John Barratt, Richd. Jones, Wm. Hoolmes.


Part 2-12. 169.


Keld, John, 'Talbot Co., 20th May, 1700; 13th June, 1709.


To wife Mary, dwelling plantation during life, and 1/3 of residue of estate, including Robert Sullen.


sons Simon and John, balance of estate, and plantation at decease of wife. Son John to remain with wife afsd. during minority, and should he marry with Jelyen Fling to have 1 shilling.


Exs .: Wife afsd. and Jno. Pemberton.


Test: Mary Smith, Elinor Silvester. Part 2-12. 170


Harris, Henry, Talbot Co.,


6th Jan., 1708; 15th Mch., 1708.


To son Henry, personalty.


Wife Mary, extx. and residuary legatee of estate (personal).


Test: Pierce Welch, Cornelius Dwire, Elinor Dawley. Part 2-12. 171.


Cooper, William, planter, Talbot Co., 10th Nov., 1707; 11th Sept., 1709.


To wife Eliza:, extx., and hrs., "Long Neglect,"' on n. side Harrises Creek.


“ son William, part of "Miles End;" wife afsd. to have 1/3 of sd. land during life.


son John and Thos. Evins, personalty.


Residue of estate to wife and children.


Test: Lawrence Porter, Geo. Gifferson, Susannah Porter.


Part 2-12. 172.


Porter, John, Somerset Co., 30th July, 1701; 24th May, 1709.


To wife Eliza:, extx., and hrs., 300 A., "Wevour's Choice," about two miles from Mattapanny Landing, Pocomoke R., and personal estate jointly with children - Sons to remain with their mother until 21 yrs. of age, and daus. till 16 yrs. of age.


Test: Robert Johnson, Sr., Peter Johnson, John Webb.


Part 2-12. 173.


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Telling, Ignatius, St. Mary's Co., 1st Oct., 1709 ; 4th Oct., 1709.


To brother James Telling (Teeling), all estate in England, he to pay debt due Caleb Lasher, of Antego.


William Herbert, ex. of estate in Maryland, for benefit of Andrew Moor, of Manchester.


Test: Gilbert Tubervile, Michael Herbert, Vitus Herbert, John Angell. Part 2-12. 175.


Willson,. George, Somerset Co., 1st May, 1709; 2nd Aug., 1709.


To eld. son George, dwelling plantation, -, lying between Wm. Willson and self.


son John, land, -.


66 wife Eliza., extx., personalty.


Test: William Willson, William Scott, Jr., E. James.


Part 2-12. 175.


Layfield, Samuel, Hogg Quarter, Somerset Co., 25th May, 1709 ; 30th Aug., 1709.


To wife Mary, personalty and plantation, 400 A., "Hogg Quarter" and 200 A. of Cypress Swamp, part of "Con- vemency" adjoining "Hogg Quarter" during life, and at her decease to pass to child or children by testator; lacking such hrs., to son Thomas.


son Thomas afsd. and hrs., 500 A., "Cow Pasture" and 500 A., "Eredwell" and personalty.


dau. Mary (Layfield), personalty and 300 A., "Miller's Lot,"' 50 A. of swamp, "Little Convenience," 50 A., part of "Great Convenience." She dying without issue, lands to revert to son Thomas afsd. and hrs.


Mother, Margaret Nottle, to be maintained by estate during life; also testator wishes debts of brother - - Layfield to be paid from personal estate.


Exs .: Wife and son Thomas afsd.


Test: John Allmery, Patrick Guthrue, Joseph Taylor.


Part 2-12. 176.


Hall, Henry, Somerset Co., 27th Oct., 1708; 7th June, 1709.


To son John, ex., personalty.


" son-in-law Ralph Milbourne and hrs., 300 A., "Headley Hill" on e. side Potomocke R. in Mattapeney hundred.


"' dau. Mary Milbourne and to grandson and dans. Grace and Thomas Milbourne and to Hannah, dau. of son John afsd., personalty.


Test: Jno. Chanuen, Ephriam Winn, John Clark, John Collins, Mary Collins. Part 2-12. 180.


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Hopkins, Robert, Sr., Somerset Co., 26th Dec., 1701; 14th Mch., 1708-9. To wife Sarah, extx., dwelling plantation and manor house, also all personal estate during widowhood. Should she marry, sd. personalty to be equally divided amongst her and children.


4 sons, Robert, George, John and Charles, all real estate on the Island and elsewhere, sd. lands having been already verbally given to sd. sons.


dau. Sarah, wife of Charles Paul, gift of 50 A. - , con- firmed.


Test: (Capt.) John West, Stephen Horsey, Jno. King.


Part 2-12. 182.


Hall, Charles, planter, Somerset Co., 8th Dec., 1708; 22nd, July, 1709.


To wife Martha, extx., dower rights in lands and personal estate.


" 2 sons, Richard and Charles, and hrs., all lands --. young. sons William and John, personalty and lands afsd., should either or both elder sons die without issue. Sd. young. son to be sent to school at 15 yrs. of age.


4 child. afsd. and dau. Alyes, residue of estate. Overseers: James Curties, John Roch, Richard Waters.


Test: London Walstone, Dan'll Mackelary, Mary Stocks. Part 2-12. 183.


Simpson, William, Somerset Co., 13th Apr., 1709; 24th May, 1709.


To son Richard, at 18 yrs., personalty. wife Eliza:, extx., residue of estate. Test: Wm. Selby, Roger Coney. Part 2-12. 185.


Langsden, William, Stepney Parish, Somerset Co., 8th Mch., 1708-9; 26th Sept., 1709.


To 3 sons, John, Spire and William jointly, "Woodstock " and personalty.


" 2 daus., Sarah and Priscilla, personalty. wife Izabald, residue of personal estate jointly with child. afsd., and joint ex. with James Givan.


Test: James Caldwal, Agnes Willson, William Willson, Wm. Piner, Sarah Higimans. Part 2-12. 187.


Temple, Miles, Balto. Co., 5th Apr., 1705; 24th Apr., 1705.


To wife -, entire estate, real and personal, in Balto. Co.


Test: John Downs, Ann Downes, John Scot. Part 2-12. 188.


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Simpson, Thomas, Calvert Co., 24th Oct., 1709; 17th Nov., 1709.


To wife Alice, entire estate, real and personal.


Test: James Mackall, Ann Dawkins, Philip Donabe. Part 2-12. 189.


Homewood, Thomas, Westminster Parish, A. A. Co., 3rd Jan., 1708; 12th Feb., 1709. To sister Mary Clarke and cousins Sarah Homewood, Saladine Eagle, John Dorsey, Hannah Brown, Ann Gardiner, Sarah Hall, and to Thomas, son of Ralph Moss, Sarah Chappell, Stephen Burle, John Burle, Robert Boon and Richard Hum- phreys, personalty.


66 cousin Thomas Homewood at 21 yrs., 3 tracts, viz., 70 A., "Allcock 's Triangle,"' 70 A., "Davis Lott" and 81 A., "Bennett's Park," also 60 A., "Pitherton" and 60 A., "Homewood's Parcell. In event of his death during minority, to pass to cousin James Homewood and hrs., and to next in line of Homewood.


cousin James Homewood afsd., residue of lands at decease of wife. He dying without issue, to pass to next of kin in Homewood line.


wife Mary, extx., personalty and life interest in lands afsd. Test: Robert Jubb, Richard Todd, John Merriken.


Part 2-12. 189.


Ward, Robert, A. A. Co., 25th July, 1709 ; 3rd Nov., 1709.


To 2nd son Robert, 100 A., dwelling plantation "Coxby," also 50 A., "Selby's Marsh."


sons William, Allien, dau. Ann Ward, sons Samuel and Edward and dau. Eliza: Leeke, personaltv.


" sons John, ex., and Robert and dau. Eliza: Leeke, residue of estate.


Test: Thos. Gassaway, Susanna Gassaway. Part 2-12. 192. Note-In proceedings regarding will of Robert Lockwood, he is recorded as being the youngest son of Robert and Eliza: Lockwood, born at Abberford, Yorkshire, England.


Part 2-12. 193.


Smith, George, St. Paul's Parish, Queen Anne's Co., 16th May, 1709; 29th June, 1709.


To son Richard and hrs., dwelling plantation and enough land from Smith's Farme to constitute 100 A.


son George and hrs., residue of "Smith's Farme."


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MARYLAND CALENDAR OF WILLS.


To son William and hrs., part of "Salisbury Plaine" and suf- ficient land adjoining to constitute 100 A.


66 son Robert and hrs., residue of "Salisbury Plaine." In event of death of child. afsd. without issue, lands to pass to next of kin.


Exs .: Wife Rebecka and son Richard Bishop. Wife to have use of estate for purpose of bringing up child. during widowhood. If she marry, other ex. to have child. in charge.


Test: Katharine Williams, Edward Chetham, James Berry.


Part 2-12. 194.


Lillingston, George, St. Paul's Parish, Queen Anne's Co.,


13th Apr., 1709;


23rd May, 1709.


To dau. Mary and hrs., "Porter's Lodge" adjoining William Hollinsworth.


Richard Hyatt, "Lillingston Castle" and "The Addi- tion,'' 850 A. of which he has bought, provided first pur- chase money be paid; otherwise sd. lands to be possessed by dau. Frances and hrs., and she dying without issue, to dau. Mary afsd., and hrs.


grandchild Mary, dau. of son George (Lillingston), part of 500 A. bought of Matthew Tilghman Ward, and she living to receive sd. portion, it to be used in paying certain bond given son George afsd. at his marriage. In event of her death during minority, to pass to 3 daus., Jean, Mary and Frances.


" dau. Jeane and hrs., by warrant, land contiguous to "Cheshire."'


John Houghton; personalty.


66 3 daus. afsd. and son Carpender, that part of Mr. Maklin's estate belonging to them.


Exs .: Matthew Tilghman Ward, Jo. Lambert and Dr. Ed. Chetham.


Test: Charles Wright, Edward Gray, Margrtt. Bishop. Part 2-12. 195.


Ford, Thomas, Queen Anne's Co., 9th July, 1707 ;


18th July, 1709.


To sons John and Thomas and hrs., tract "Barton" at de- cease of their mother.


3 sons, William, David and Jacob, residue of lands.


daus. Sarah and Ann and to dau. Eliza: Coole, personalty.


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By codicil 13th June, 1709, testator devises to sons Thomas and William and hrs., "Barton" and residue of lands to sons William, David and Jacob.


Wife Ann, extx. and residuary legatee.


Test: Nicholas Clonds, Henry Johnson Wm. Lee. Part 2-12. 197.


Paxton, Hugh, Wye River, Talbot Co., 5th July, 1704 ; 8th Oct, 1709.


To son John and hrs., 300 A., dwelling plantation and person- alty at 21 yrs .; his mother to have dwelling house during life.


daus. Eliza: and Ann, personalty, they to remain with their mother during minority.


Wife Martha, extx. and residuary legatee.


Test: William Scott, Wm. Denton, William Jackson, Edmund Prior. Part 2-12. 200.


Chetham, Edward, St. Paul's Parish, Queen Anne's Co., 27th Aug., 1709; 26th Sept., 1709.


To son Henry and hrs., his choice of "Timberland" or two tracts, "Inkersell" and "Pascall Chance."


son Edward and hrs., land afsd. rejected by son Henry.


dau. Hannah (Chetham) and hrs., "Partnership," bought from Richard Hynson.


" dau. Mary and hrs., "Collins Lot;" she dying without issue, to pass to dau. Hannah and hrs.


wife Mary and son Henry afsd., exs. Charles Wright and Joseph Lambert to assist sd. exs.


Test: Ephriam Winn, Barnaby Sennet, Wm. Sennet.


Part 2-12. 202.


Smith, Matthew, Queen Anne's Co., 27th July, 1709; 13th Sept., 1709.


To son James, personal estate at majority.


mother Margrett (Smith), personalty during life.


wife Mary, residue of estate during widowhood, and if 'she marry, estate to be cared for by brother James (Smith), now about 15 yrs. of age, who is made joint ex. with wife ..


All land - to be sold.


Test: Rebecka Smith, Jno. Meraday, Patrick Creagh, Susan Reager. Part 2-12. 203.


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Boone, Humphrey, Balto. Co., 19th Nov., 1709; 30th Nov., 1709.


To dan. Mary Merriman, personalty.


son Robert, ex., residue of estate (personal). Test: Thomas Cockey, Robert Jubb, James Moss. Part 2-12. 205.


Robinson, Andrew, Prince George's Co., 11th Aug., 1708; 2nd Oct., 1709.


To wife Katharine, entire estate, real and personal, during life; to pass to sons Charles and Andrew at her decease- the former born 11th Jan., 1699, and the latter in May, 1704.


Test: Geo. Rogers, Eliza: Blane, Jno. Wight. Part 2-12. 207.


Smallwood, Bayne, Port Tobacco, Chas. Co., 28th June, 17 -; 2nd Dec., 1709.


To brother James (Smallwood), ex., and rest of brothers and sisters, all estate which came by father -


sd. father, personalty.


wife Charity, all estate which came through her father, Col. Jno. Courts.


Test: Jno. Done, Thos. Clark, Wm. Foster. Part 2-12. 208.


Bullit, Joseph, Charles Co., 3rd Sept., 1709; 23rd Nov., 1709.


To brother Benja. Bullit, ex. and hrs., 200 A., "Joseph Bullit's Folly" and 30 A. taken up by father ---.


" cousin Randle Brent and hrs., last named tract should brother die without issue.


"' Ann, dau. of Randle and Anne Brent, "Joseph Bullit's Folly" should brother afsd. die without issue.


cousin Katharine Brent, dau. of afsd., 100 A., -.


Test: Richd. Wade, Alex. Nelson, Benj. Thomas. Part 2-12. 209.


Hawton, William, Charles Co., 14th Sept., 1708; 4th July, 1709.


To sons John, William and Thomas and hrs., all land devised them by their grandfather, -, deceased.


- sons Joseph and Benony and hrs., "Hawton's Improve- ment."'


" 5 sons afsd., all personal estate.


Ex .: Father-in-law Robert Yates, and in event of his death, Robert Yates, Jr., to have charge of sd. sons during their minority.


Test: John Maddox, Patrick Dyall, John Right. Part 2-12. 210.


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MARYLAND CALENDAR OF WILLS.


Muschamp, George, St. Mary's Co., 2nd Nov., 1709 ; 12th Nov., 1709.


To Robert Scot, personalty for use of churches of All Saints' Parish.


Exs .: James Bowles, Richard Hopewell and John Abington. Test: John Seager, Chris. Davisonu, Chas. Waldron.


Part 2-12. 212.


Tillyard, Richard, All Faith's Parish, Chas. Co.,


15th Dec., 1709; 17th Feb., 1709.


To Susannah Willson, personal estate. sister Mary Russell, extx., residue of estate, real and per- sonal, including 125 A., -, on Bush River.


Test: Richard Jenkins, Jno. Cantor, Francis Graham.


Part 2-12. 212.


Dyson, Thomas, Sr., Charles Co., 14th Oct., 1702; 17th Feb., 1709-10.


To son Thomas, 55 A. lying within St. John's, and part of "Dison's Chance" divided by Spring Branch to n. line of "Swan Hill."


son John, 100 A., "Swan Hill," and residue of "Dison's Chance" afsd.


wife Ann, personal' estate, to be divided at her decease between 2 sons afsd.


Test: Henry Norris, Thos. Williams, Thos. Sympson.


Part 2-12. 213.


Wood, Edward, planter, Hunting Creek, Calvert Co., May, 1703 ; 16th June, 1709.


To wife Mary, extx., during life, entire estate, real and per- sonal (excepting land already occupied by eld. son Ed-


. ward); estate to pass to sons John and Benjamin equally at decease of wife. Either of last named sons dying with- out issue, survivor and hrs. to inherit deceased's portion, and both dying without issue, their estate to pass to their brother Edward and hrs.


Test: John Battell, Geo. Gladstone, Isaac Sterling, John Byrn. Part 2-12. 214.


Moore, Edward, A. A. Co., 22nd Aug., 1709; To wife Alice, estate, real and personal, including 350 A., "Issabell Farın," during minority of her son John he dying without issue, estate to revert to wife afsd. and her kinspeople.


Test: Geo. Fry, Moses Adney, Robert Huit, William Bennett.


Part 2-12. 217.


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Purdue, John, Jr., A. A. Co., 4th Mch., 1708; 3rd Mch., 1709. Wife Sarah, extx. and sole legatee of estate, real and personal. Test: Geo. Miller, Robert Steward, Stephen Warman,


Part 2-12. 218.


Sare (Sares), Elizabeth, Dorchester Co., 8th Apr., 1709;


To 4 young. child., viz., Eliza:, extx., Patience, James and Rachel, all personal estate, division to be made at majority of young. dau.


Test: John Kirke, Wm. Kirke. Part 2-12. 219.


Gladstone, John, Dorchester Co., 30th Apr., 1709; 8th Nov., 1709.


To son William, ex., 100 A., "Gladstone."'


dau. Jane, 100 A., "Gladstone's Adventure."


son John, 350 A. in the Indian Town obtained through Francis Anderton.


all child. equally, proceeds due from Edward Harper as consideration for land "Glasco" sold him, also to sd. child. 400 A., "Huit Contrivance" and personal estate.


Trustees: Thomas Hick, Sr., John Rider.


Test: Isaac Maret, Joseph Thompson. Part 2-12. 219.


Morrow, August, Dorchester Co., 1st Nov., 1708 : 13th Sept., 1709.


To son John, dwelling plantation "Golden Quarter" and part of "Bear's Harbour," also 100 A., "Morra Lad," upon Chickamaco R.


daus. Eliza: and Margret, cach 90 A., part of "Bear's Harbour" afsd.


66 wife Margret, extx., all personal estate, and use of dwell- ing plantation during life; she to have charge of child. afsd. during their minority, and to be assisted by Capt. Jno. Rider and John Gladstone.


Test: John Cartie, Alex. Deade, Robert Thornwell.


Part 2-12. 222.


Griffith, Henry, Planter, Dorchester Co., 22nd Feb., 1708; 9th Aug., 1709.


To wife -, cxtx., estate, real and personal, during widow- hood.


" young. son Samuel and hrs., 100 A., son John, 100 A., and son Abraham, 125 A., portions of dwelling plantation -. dau. Sarah Griffith, personalty at decease or marriage of wife afsd.


Test: John Dier, Geo. Andrew.


Part 2-12. 223.


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Haines, John, Planter, Chickannocomoco R., Dorchester Co., 20th Sept., 1708; 13th Sept., 1709.


To wife Eliza:, extx., part of "The Knife," lying between the northwest fork of Nanticoke R. and Calvin Creek, as also house and lot No. 22 in Vienna, on Nanticoke R., also all personal estate except following bequests:


eld. son John, young. son Joseph, eld. dau. Rosamnah, daus. Mary and Margret and to granddau. Eliza: Deane, person- alty. Sons to be of age at 18 yrs. if wife marry.


Test: Thomas Cannon, Francis Hayward. Part 2-12. 224.


Merrick, John, Planter, Talbot Co., 1st May, 1706 ; 24th Nov., 1709.


Wife Jane, extx. and sole legatee of estate (personal), to be used for maintenance of child. -. Test: Daniel Norman, Abraham Hurlock, Chas. Walker.


Part 2-12. 226.


Pooly, John, Talbot Co., 19th Oct., 1709; 9th Nov., 1709.


To dau. Sophia Jones and her dau. -- , 1/2 dwelling plantation and land -


son William Warner, ex., and hrs., residue of lands.


5 daus., viz., Eliza:, Mary, Sarah, Cornelia and Sophia, personalty.


Test: Thos. Besswick, Chas. Smith, John Kockerrall. .


Part 2-12. 227.


Warner, William, Planter, Kent Co., 24th Oct., 1709; 9th Nov., 1709.


To son William and hrs., all land left testator by his father, John Pooly.


" sons Solomon and Richard, "Pooly's Discovery, " equally.


dau. Penelope Sanster, 1% of "Kelkenny," at head of Tuckahoe and Coleman Branches.


dau. Elizabeth (Warner), residue of "Kilkenny " afsd. Exs .: Wife and son William.


Test: Thos. Besswick, Daniel Baker, Anthony Williams.


Part 2-12. 228.


Swallow, John, Talbot Co 15th, Dec., 1707 ; 15th Nov., 1709.


To dau. Bridget, 140 A. plantation "Timber Neck Addition," where George Watts lives.


John Slater, Jr., personalty, to be as per this inventure.


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Ex .: James Chaplin, to have charge of dau. Bridget until she is 16 yrs. old.


Test: Jno. Barker, William Harrison, Jno. Whittington.


Part 2-12. 229.


Young, Jacob, Kent Co., 8th Apr., 1709; 30th Nov., 1709. .


To Thomas Ricaud and Eliza: Ricaud, personalty.


wife Mary, extx., residue of personal estate during widow- hood; at her decease or marriage to be divided among 4 child., viz., Mary, Liddy, Sarah and William.


Test: Henry Johnson, Benjamin Ricaud, Eliza: Roberts, Wm. Browne. Part 2-12. 231.


Longland, Richard, Baltimore Co., 15th Oct., 1709; 27th Feb., 1709.


To dau. Alice and hrs., dwelling plantation unborn child and hrs., tract "Privilege."


" Daniel Mountying, 1 shilling.


Residue of estate to wife and child. afsd.


Ex. not given.


Test: Thomas Clarke, Mary Boreing, Jno. Boreing.


Part 2-12. 232.


Jorden, Edward, Back River, Balto. Co., 3rd Dec., 1709 ; 10th Feb., 1709-10.


Lawrence Youngstone, ex. and sole legatee of personal estate. Test: Mary Durbin, Eliza: Samson, John Downing.


Part 2-12. 233.


Broad, John, Balto. Co., 18th Sept., 1702; 16th Jan., 1709.


To son Thomas and dau. Jane, land on Back R. equally, and in event of their death without issue, part of sd. land to pass to first child of Francis Garrett and residue to Thomas, son of John and Joanah Coal. Son afsd. to be of age at 16 yrs. and dau. afsd. at 12 yrs.


Extx .: Wife


BARBARA Stone Granett waldow


Test: John Paine, Francis Garrott, Chas. Adams. - Dernis


Part 2-12. 233. GA


Durbin, Christopher, Patapscoe R., Balto. Co., 23rd Oct., 1709; 28th Nov., 1709.


To eld. son Thomas and young. son Christopher and hrs., dwell- ing plantation and land "Johnson." son-in-law Simon Canon and dau .- in-law -, personalty.


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MARYLAND CALENDAR OF WILLS.


To wife Mary, extx., life interest in estate, and to have charge of child. during their minority.


Test: John Downs, Wm. Durbin, Eliza: Holland.


Part 2-12. 235.


Davis, Edward, Somerset Co., 3rd Oct., 1709; 12th Nov., 1709.


To eld. son Edward, eld. dau. Agnes Tattlock and daus. Frances and Eliza:, personalty.


Son afsd. and Eliza: Jackson joint exs .; last named to assist son in care of his younger sisters afsd.


Test: Wm. Rownd, Edward Martin, Robert Martin.


Part 2-12. 237.


Rackliffe, Charles, Somerset Co., 10th May, 1709; 9th Nov., 1709.


To dau. Eliza:, personalty and 200 A. of "Genezer," on Seni- puxon neck on the sea.


" brother John Rackliffe, 100 A., part of tract devised to dau. afsd., lying at head of Point Creek.


brother-in-law Presgrave Turvile, certain land, -, on condition that he pay a certain bond.


wife Hannah, extx., residue of estate, real and personal, she to have charge of dau. Eliza: afsd. during minority.


Test: Hugh Tingle, Wm. Rackliffe, James Lennis.


Part 2-12. 238.


Riley, Lawrence, Somerset Co., 19th Oct., 1709; 10th Nov., 1709.




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