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" son James, house and lot in Greenhill Town, No. 3. Wife Mary, sons Edwd. and James, exs. and residuary legatees. Test: Jno. McClester, Neale McClester, Cha. McClester.
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26th Feb., 1718-9. Mary Round claims her thirds and re- nounces ex. to Edward Round.
Bratten (Brattan), John, Somerset Co., 4th Aug., 1718; 20th Feb., 1718-9.
To son Saml., plantation and personalty. Wife Eliza: extx.
Test: Benj. Scholfield, Quantan Brattan, Hugh Nilson (Nel- son). 15. 29.
Note-Widow, Eliza Bratten, claims her thirds.
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Moncester (Mankester), Wm., Charles Co.,
24th Feb., 1718-9; 17th Mar., 1718.
To son James, dwelling plantation, 98 A., "Mankester's Craft."
66 sons James and William and daus. Prudence and Mary, personal estate equally.
Son James and dau. Prudence to be in care of John Sudfif. Son William and dau. Mary to be in care of John Craxson. Sons to be of age and receive their portion at 18, daus. at 16.
Exs .: Thos. King and Jon. Cooper.
Test: Dan. Jenifer, Mary Ratfif (Ratclief), Eliza: Monkester. Two last testes. are described as being about 15 yrs. 15. 30.
Neale, James, Jr., Charles Co., 28th Feb., 1718-9; 13th Mar., 1719.
Testator directs that 1/2 the profit from his plantation for the year be given to the poor, at direction of Mr. Willm. Hun- ter, the other half to the Roman Catholic Church.
To widow Ash, John Lancaster, George Newman and bro. Ros- well, personalty.
Bro. Raphael ex. and residuary legatee.
Test: Cuthbert Tompson, John Smith. 15. 32.
Busey, Paul, planter, Prince George's Co., 24th Sept., 1718; 1st Nov., 1718.
To wife Sarah, "Chas. Hill Land" and "Touloon" during life; at her decease to six sons, viz .: Paul, John, Chas., Samll., Edwd. and Joshua, equally, the eldest to have first choice. Also residue of personal estate to wife during life; at her decease to be divided equally among all child., both sons and daus.
Exs .: Wife Sarah, son Paul and bro. Chas.
Test: Thos. Blacklock, Benj. Berry, Sr., Edwd. Mobberley.
15. 35.
Miller, George, Prince George's Co., 15th Nov., 1718.
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To grandchild Mary Miller, 1s.
" son Adam, after decease of wife, personalty and dwelling plantation, 60 A., -, until grandchild George Holsill comes to age of 21 yrs., at which time sd. grandchild is to possess plantation afsd.
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To son Adam, 440 A. adjoining dwelling plantation, being tract where he now lives.
" grandchild. George and John Holsill, Jr., personalty.
dau. Ruth Holsill, 50 A. belonging to plantation where she now lives, and personalty.
" wife Ruth, use of dwelling plantation with personalty during widowhood. Shd. she marry, dower rights only. At her decease personal estate to son Adam and dau. Ruth equally.
Test: John Henrick, John Tatam, Cha. Bullett. 15. 38.
& Jones, Morgan, carpenter, of Herring Ck., A. A. Co., 18th Feb., 1717;
To son William, 50 A., -, northern half of tract which be- longed to Jenerate Sulivann, divided from the bay to head. son Morgan, the s. part of afsd. land.
son John, Eglul Island and personalty.
daus. Jane and Blanch, personalty.
Son Morgan ex. and residuary legatee. 15. 40.
Deposition of Wm. Jones, described as eldest son of testator, age about 23.
Deposition of John Standforth, age about 52 yrs. 8th Dec., 1718.
[ Fisher, William, phisitian, A. A. Co., 26th Mar., 1718;
21st Apr., 1719.
To son -, dau. Isabelle and wife -, 1/3 personal estate each. Entire real estate to son
Exs .: Maj. John Smith, of Calvert, and Willm. Smith, of Pr. Geo., latter to be guardian of dau. Isabella until she attains age of 16 or marries.
Test: Thos. Walker, Chas. Brown, Richd. Hayward (Hay- wood). 15. 43.
Note-15th April, 1719. John Smith renounces as ex. of will of Doctor Wm. Fisher.
Jones, John, of Mattapany, Somerset Co., 29th Mar., 1718; 6th Apr., 1719.
To son John, 100 A., "Warsester," and personalty, and hand- mill after his mother's decease.
daus. Grace and Eliza:, personalty.
" son Giles, daus. Mary Walton, Margarett Oydolett, Sarah Walton and Sabro Outen, 12d. each.
Wife - extx. and residuary legatee.
Test: Ardis Lemmen, Nathll. Brumbill, Christopher Pardice.
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Cox, Phillip, Harris Hundred, St. Mary's Co.,
11th Apr., 1714; 20th Mar., 1718-9.
To daus. Eliza:, at age of 16, and Jeane Manghoin, personalty. Wife Mary extx. and residuary legatee.
Test: Willm. Watts, Anne Watts. 15. 48.
Johnson, Steven, carpenter and cooper, Prince George's Oo., 25th Dec., 1718; 20th Mar., 1718-9.
To sons Jacob and Micael, dwelling plantation -, equally, son John, personalty.
.‹ son Andrew and dau. Elinor, after wife's thirds are de- ducted, residue of personal estate.
Sons of age at 21 yrs., daus. at 16 or marriage.
Extx .: Wife Elizabeth.
Test: James Beal, Thomas Graifan, William Scott. 15. 40.
c Clark, William, planter, A. A. Co., 15th Dec., 1716;
16th Apr., 1718.
To dau. Elsey, Thos. Kitely and grandson John Clark Greace, personalty.
" daus. Eliza: and Elsey, residue of estate equally. Thos. Kitely to live on dau. Elsey's land during his life, and to have her in his care till age of 18.
40 A., "Brushey Neck," s. side Maggety R., to be sold for benefit of estate.
To Elizabeth Wormesly, her lifetime in the "Great Neck."
Exs .: Thos. Kiteley of Balto. Co., planter, and John Greace (Grace), A. A. Co., planter.
Test: Richd. Womsley (Wamsley), Sarah Kitely, Pa. Neale. 15. 51.
In depositions Sarah Wamsley is also spoken of as one of other evidences. 3rd Apr., 1718: Exs. resign to Amos Garrett, of Annapolis.
Test: Wm. Mead.
Deborah Rawlings, widow of Richard Rawlings, dec'd, of A. A. Co., assigns adm. of estate to Amos Garrett, of Annap- olis. 6th Apr., 1719.
Test: Jos. Young, Amos Woodward. 15. 54.
Gant, Eliza:, Prince George's Co., 14th Nov., 1717; 9th Mar., 1718.
To mother, Anne White, extx., entire estate.
Test: Jon. Smith, John Townley, Phillip Dorsey. 15. 54.
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Aisquith, Willm., St. Mary's Co., 25th July, 1700; 1st Apr., 1719.
To dau. Eliza, 220 A., "Well Close," on Patuxent R., above Joseph Edlos' quarter, and personalty.
" son Thos., 200 A., "Hunting Neck," bou. of Thos. Hat- ton, and pt. of mill on sd. land, bou. of Jno. Price, and personalty.
" son William, 100 A., "Hickory Hills," joining "Chan- cellar's Manor"; 120 A., "Beaver Dam," and personalty.
" youngest son George, dwelling plantation -, after his mother's decease.
' dau. Frances, wife of Thos. Loker, personalty.
" 4 child., viz .: Eliza:, Thos., William and George, person- alty at age of 18.
Tract -, Gunpowder R., Balto. Co., to be sold to purchase servts.
Wife - extx. and residuary legatee, to expend 1 hhd. of tobacco in gloves for neighbors and friends.
Overseer: Thomas Grunwin, to render account of debt and clerk's fees necessary.
Test: Nich. Richardson, Gilbert Tervervild (Terbifield), Roger Tolles, Abraham Rhodes. 15. 55.
Turlo (Turloe), William, Queen Anne's Co., 2nd Feb., 1716; 8th Apr., 1719.
£100 for erection of a church at head of Wedge R., on s. side of a branch running up to Wedge Mill and nr. old church.
To Wm. and Eliza: Dawson and Mary Allens, personalty.
" Ralph Dawson, dwelling plantation -, and personalty.
" goddau. Eliza: Emerson, £100 and personalty.
" sister -, £10 yearly, during life.
Maj. Thomas Emerson ex. and residuary legatee.
Test: Val. Carter, Thos. Price, Margarett Smith, Arthur Emory, Edmd. Thomas. 15. 59.
Arland, William, Queen Anne's Co., 26th -ber, 1718; 15th Apr., 1719.
To Edward Jones, Sr., ex., 1/2 of testator's share in estate of father Ralph Arland, and the right to administer on sd. estate.
" Edward, son of Edward Jones, Sr., remaining half of share in sd. estate.'
Test: Geo. Holliday, John Rozier, Thos. Parrare, Den. Sulli- vane. 15. 61.
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King, Juliana, Queen Anne's Co., 18th Sept., 1718; 26th Feb., 1719.
To eldest dau. Sarah and dau. Sophia, personalty and residue of estate, with exception of legacy to granddau. Anne Merredith, which she is to receive at age of 16 or mar- riage.
William and Eliza: Turbot to have care of child. until age of 16 or day of marriage.
Ex .: Bro. Arthur Emory.
Test: Willm. Merredith (Merideth), James Cross, Thos. Jones. 15. 63.
Fellengame (Fillengame), Richard, Kent Co., 13th Jan., 1717; 17th Mar., 1718.
To wife -, extx., use of entire estate during widowhood, then to 3 child., Richard, John and Sarah, equally.
son Richard, 50 A., -.
Test: Wm. Croree, Thos. Joce. 15. 65.
Spinke, Henry, planter, St. Mary's Co., 6th Jan., 1718-9;
To son Clement, pt. of "Gilmort's Fields," beginning about the middle of gr. marsh next Court House (for desc. see will) ; 100 A., "Spinkies Rest," in forest by John Heard's, 69 A., "The Adjoyner," and personalty.
" Ann Grasty, a pt. of afsd. "Gilmort Hills," providing her huband, Samll. Grasty, shall take no care or notice of her. Shd. sd. Samll. die, to sd. Anne during widowhood, and personalty.
son Henry, residue of "Gillmorts Hill," including that pt. bequeathed Anne Grasty afsd .; 290 A., -, in the forest next to Walter Davises, and personalty.
dau. Leocresia, 50 A., "The Branch," and personalty. daus. Henrieta and Monica, personalty.
2 nieces, Margarett and Mary, 119 A., "Hickory Hollow." Thos. Walker, about 50 A. conveyed to father, Henry Spinke, dec'd, by John Shirclef, Jr., dec'd.
" bro. Francis, ex., about 14 A., "Dividing Hills," pt. of which tract was sold to Jno. Cissell and pt. to Thos. Walker.
Personalty divided among all child. Sons to receive portions at 21, daus. at 18.
To Scieatie, last assistant living at Clem Town, 500 lbs. tobacco. Shd. there be liberty to rebuild St. Ignatius Chappell, 1,000 lbs. towards the work; otherwise 200 lbs. tobacco for pailing a graveyard for own family.
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To 5 child. afsd., residue of estate.
Test: Wm. Yeates, David Castlea, Robt. Salleman, James Thompson. 15. 66.
Spink, Francis, St. Mary's Co., 30th Jan., 1718-9; 4th Mar., 1718.
To dau. Cathrine, land on s. side of line established by tes- tator (see will), being pt. of "Farney Hill," and per- sonalty.
" dau. Teclo, pt. of afsd. tract (for desc. see will), and per- sonalty.
" unborn child, residue of afsd. tract and "Deviding Values."
" children afsd., residue of estate. Extx .: Wife Eliner.
Test: Jno. Farr, Wm. Yates (Yeates), Chas. Neale. 15. 71.
Lawton (Laton, Latton), Thos., St. Mary's Co., - ,
4th Mar., 1718.
To sons Jno., Thos. and Joseph, daus. Mary and Anne, per- sonalty.
servt. Aaron Nesley, liberty to enstock children, and per- sonalty when at liberty.
Extx .: Wife Jemine. Should she marry again, sons to be free at 18; if she remains a widow, to be free at age of 21.
Test: Alex. Clealeand, Luke Wheeler. 15. 74.
Doagan, Jno., St. Mary's Co., 11th Dec., 1718 ; 5th Mar., 1718-9.
To dau. Mary, personalty.
" 3 sons, William, Jno. and Thos., and dau. Mary, residue of personal estate equally.
Sons to remain with ex. until 21 yrs., dau. until 16 yrs. of age. Ex .: Jno. Heard.
Test: Jno. Love, Jno. Jarbo, Wm. Heard. 15. 76.
Jessup (Jesup), Joseph, St. Mary's Co., 26th Dec., 1717 ; 4th Mar., 1718.
To wife Mary, extx., entire estate. Test: Gerard Slye, Alex. Claleand. 15. 77.
Lord, Edwd., St. Mary's Co., 31st Dec., 1718; 4th Mar., 1718.
To James Swan, ex., entire estate. Test: Thos. Chambers, Eliza: Farmeorth (Farmleorch). 15. 78.
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Lloyd, Edward, Talbot Co., 15th Mar., 1718; 8th Apr., 1719.
To wife Sarah, dwelling plantation ---- , and land belonging thereto during life (excepting plantation Four Hundred Acres), at her decease to son Philemon.
" son Edward, "Thrimby Grange," "Marsgate, " "Na- thaniell's Point" and "Roadway," with all other lands in White House Neck, or Woolman's Neck, lying w. of "Thrimby Grange."
' dau. Rebecca, 400 A., "Darland," at hd. of Wye R., 1,000 A., "Lloyd Town, " at hd. of Chester R.
" son James, "Darby," at mouth of Langford's Bay, Ches- ter R., and tract adj., lately bou. of Joseph Milby.
"' son Richard, 3 tracts at head of St. Michael's R., nr. Jno. King's, being forest plantation, and "Stock Range," at Davis's Bridge.
" Philemon afsd., residue of real estate.
£50 towards building a church in St. Michl. Parish, n. side of St. Michl. R., at Dundee.
To each bro. and sister -, a mourning ring, value 20s.
" wife Sarah, extx., personalty and 1/4 of plate, remaining 34 to 5 child. afsd., equally, and to divide with afsd. child. residue of personal estate.
" overseers, Robert Gouldesborough and bro .- in-law Matthew Tilgman Ward, £10 each.
Test: Hen. Nicholes, Edward Brinkworth, Thos. Crouch, Thos. Lindy (Linday). 15. 80.
Pigman, John, Prince George's Co., 10th Oct., 1712; 27th Oct., 1712.
. To wife Sarah, extx., dwelling plantation -, during life. " youngest son Mason and hrs., 50 A. adj. and sd. planta- tion at decease of his mother. Shd. sd. son die during minority and without issue, his portion to pass to testa- tor's other child. by present wife.
" dau. Mary Mason and hrs., 37 A., -, where Anthony Long lives.
" eldest son John, 50 A. adj. tract bequeathed dau. Mary. Shd. son John die during minority or without issue, sd. 50 A. to dau. Mary and hrs.
" daus. Elizabeth, Grace, Catherine and Ann, personalty. Test: Fran. Clarvo, Robt. Wade, William Hunter. 15. 83.
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Smith, John, 15th Apr., 1710; 28th Mar., 1718.
To bro. John Sumerland, bro. James, sister Margaret Sum- merlin and sister Mary, personalty.
" Hannah Gauslin, 4s.
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Test: Thos. Johnson, Rachel Roberson, Jasper Wood. 15. 85.
Payne, Isaak, St. Mary's Co., 14th Mar., 1712-3; 28th Mar., 1713.
To son Thomas and hrs., dwelling plantation -; he dying
without issue, to 2 daus., Hannah and Sarah, and their hrs .; also personalty. Son to be of age at 18.
" 2 daus., Hannah and Sarah afsd., and their hrs., tract in Courseys Neck, "Riders" and "Broadneck," equally. Shd. either die without issue, portion of deceased to sur- vivor; shd. both die without issue, to pass to son Thomas.
" 3 child. afsd., residue of personal estate. Dau. Hannah to care of son Thomas so long as she is lame and un- married.
Ex .: Richd. Griffen.
Test: Wm. Johnson, John Langley, John Mackintosh, Wm. Nouland. 15. 86.
Lee, Samuel, planter, St. George's Hundred, St. Mary's Co., 3:
16th Nov., 1706; 29th Apr., 1713.
To wife -, 1/3 personal estate.
son Luke, ex., residue of personal estate.
Overseer: Thos. Griffen. In event of his death, Richard Grif- fen to act.
Test: Jon. Miller, Wm. Johnson, Anne Miller, Rebecca Miller. 15. 89.
Adderton, Jeremiah, gent., St. Mary's Co., 11th Apr., 1713; 19th May, 1713.
To wife Mary, extx., 1/3 personal estate. " unborn child at age, £50. " son James, residue of estate. Test: Jno. Seager, Henry Jenings.
15. 90.
C Smith, Philomon, A. A. Co., 6th Mar., 1712-3; 27th Mar., 1713.
To wife Anne, extx., entire estate. Test: Wm. Rowles, Sarah Maynard, Eliza Cronch. 15. 92.
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Williams, Thomas,
1st Mar., 1712-3;
To son Thomas Short, personalty.
" son John, personalty and plantation -, at end of 5 yrs .; until then to be in care of his bro., Thomas Short.
" Jane Ellis, extx., dwelling plantation, "William's Folly." Test: Thos. Burch, Robt. Mahaine, Robt. Saint Clare. 15. 93.
Mark, John, planter, Baltimore Co., 21st May, 1711; 17th Nov., 1712.
To Dorothy and hrs. (dau. of George and Jane Hall), entire personal estate.
Ex .: Landlord Martin Taylor. Test: Jeremiah Downes, Jno. Rawlings and Dorothy, his wife. 15. 95.
Hadder, Woring, planter, Somerset Co., 8th Jan., 1718; 6th Apr., 1719.
To son Woring, plantation -, and 100 A.
son Anthony, 100 A., -.
dau. Mary, 1s.
sons Woring and Anthony and dau. Sarah, residue of estate at decease of wife -.
Exs .: Wife - and son Woring.
Test: John Bassett, Thos. Nathaniell Williams, Robert Hodge (Hogg). 15. 97.
Marrett, William, planter, Dorchester Co., 5th Mar., 1718-9; 9th Apr., 1719.
To eldest son John and son William, use of personalty until 21 yrs. of age.
wife Philies, extx., residue of estate.
Test: Isaac Nicols, Jno. Dawson, Jno. Richardson, Denis Mackartey. 15. 99.
Sparrow, Thos., Road R., A. A. Co., 10th June, 1713; 12th May, 1719.
To sons Solomon and John and their hrs., "Crany Island," North Carolina.
" son Kensey and hrs., 145 A., part of "Sparrows Rest," Road R., bou. of Mary Francis, sold by testator's father -, to Thos. Francis. Sd. son not to sell land. Should he die during minority, sd. land to pass to unborn child, if a son, otherwise to son Solomon; and shd. he die during minority, to son Thomas.
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To son Kensey and unborn child (if a son), land on Dere- ham's Ck. in Pamplicoe, North Carolina. Shd. unborn child be a dau., sd. lands to son Kensey.
" daus. Eliza:, Matilda and unborn child (if a dau.), land on Dividing Ck. in Pamplicoe, N. C., equally.
Residue of personal estate to child., equally.
To sons Thomas, Solomon, John and Kensey and unborn · child (if a son), all rights and interests in any lands hereafter descending to testator.
" son Solomon and hrs., ground in Rathtown, Pamplicoe, being front of Simond Alderson's, and bou. of him.
" son John, lot adj. sd. front.
" son Kensey, lot adj. afsd. lot.
66 son Thomas, personalty.
Exs .: Wife Anne and bro .- in-law Capt. Richard Jones.
Test: Jno. Taylor, Henry Mace, Danl. Fowler, Ann Fowler. 15. 101.
Yopp, Charles,
5th Jan., 1717; 21st Apr., 1719.
To father Roger Yopp, personalty.
Testator directs that legacies left in his hands by his grand- father, Jno. Alward, be delivered to Sarah and Jane Yopp and Dorothy Brown.
To wife -, extx., residue of estate.
Test: Stephen Mankin, Jno. Goley, Margaret Mankin. . 15. 105.
Jenkins, Thomas, wheelwright, Talbot Co., 22nd Apr., 1719; 19th May, 1719.
To eldest son Mattheu, young. son Walter, and dau. Margaret Barrett, personalty.
" 2 sons, Mattheu and Walter, exs., residue of personal estate.
Son-in-law Thomas Barrett to have charge of son Walter until 16 yrs. of age ..
Test: Wm. Thomas, Thomas Barnett, Sen., Howell Powell.
15. 106.
Taylor, James, Talbot Co., 8th Nov., 1718; 19th May, 1719.
To sons James and Thomas and their hrs., dwelling planta- tion -, equally, division to be made when eldest son James is 21 yrs. of age.
" son Joseph, 100 A., "Taylor's Chance," Tuckahoe, at age of 21.
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To dau. Elizabeth, personalty at age of 16 or marriage.
wife Isabel, extx., 1/3 of estate; residue to child. equally. Shd. afsd. child. die during minority or without issue, survivors to divide portion of dec'd.
Overseer: Thomas Adkinson.
Test: Dens. Hopkins, John Tate, Catharine Harris. 15. 109.
Browne, John, St. George's Parish, Spesutie Hund., Balti- more Co., 14th Jan., 1715; 16th May, 1716.
To son Thomas and hrs., dwelling plantation, 500 A., ~. Chein- ton."
16 son Augustus, 150 A., "Cooks Cove," Swann Ck., and 118 A., "Hopp," lying bet. the lands of Capt. Thos. Stockett and "Bourn," the rights to sd. land to be made over to son Augustus by Antho. Drew and Margaret, his wife. Shd. son Augustus die without issue, sd. lands to pass to son Gabriel and hrs.
" son Gabriel and hrs., 400 A., "Brown's Entrance," Swann Ck.
wife Eliza:, extx., 1/3 of estate; residue of personal estate to 3 child. afsd. Son Thomas to pay to his two bros. £20 each at age of 21 yrs.
Child. not to sell any pt. of estates till of age at 21 yrs.
Test: John Stokes, Hez. Haynes, Garrett Garretson. 15. 111.
Lowe, Anne, late of St. Mary's Co., now of Prince George's Co., 14th June, 1718; 23rd May, 1718.
To bro. Nicholas Lowe, 500 A., pt. of "Golden Grove" (cont. 1,500 A.), Dorset Co.
sister Jane (wife of Mr. James Bowles), 25s. for mourn- ing ring.
" sister Dorothy, £100 and personalty at age of 16 or mar- riage.
“ Mildred (wife of Denis Mehony), of St. Mary's Co., £5.
sisters Susanna Maria Diggs, Elizabeth and Mary, bros. Henry, Bennett and Nicho., godson Henry Diggs (2nd son of sister Susanna Maria Diggs, afsd.), residue of estate, equally.
Testatrix desires to be buried according to rites of Roman Catholic Church.
Exs .: Bros. Henry and Bennett.
Test: Luke Gardiner, Benj. Wheeler, Eliza: Wheeler. 15. 115.
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Robins, Thomas, carpenter, Prince George's Co.,
22nd Feb., 1718; 4th Apr., 1719.
To dau. Elizabeth and to each boy -, personalty when they attain legal age.
Exs .: Wife - and bro. James.
Test: John Halkmer, Robt. Clyd.
Note-7th March, 1718. Elinor and James Robins, within named exs., relinquish adm. of sd. will, and surrender same to testator's greatest creditor.
Test: Robt. Clyd, John Queen. 15. 117.
Webb, Richard, planter, Talbot Co., 6th Jan., 1718; 16th June, 1719.
To Tuckahow Meeting, £10 or personalty.
wife Rebecca, extx., entire estate, real and personal, dur- ing life, testator's mother, Eliza: Meares, to have main- tenance out of estate. "Should wife marry contrary to advice of Quakers, to have her thirds only, the residue to James, Richard and Park Webb (sons of bro. John) and Rebecca Carwick, equally. Shd. wife afsd. remain a Quaker, at her decease the entire estate to be divided among the four above named, or to their guardians to be delivered to them as they come of age or marriage.
" nephew Richard afsd. and hrs., dwelling plantation, 150 A., "Highfields Addition," and the adj. 130 A., "Barrys Range." Shd. he die without issue, then to James Webb; he dying without issue, to Park Webb. Shd. all three die without issue, the above lands to their next heirs. Testator desires John Stephens, of Talbot Co., to take all goods belonging to Francis Wason & Co., merchants, in London, and dispose of them for their best advantage.
Test: Thomas Berry, Richard Dudley, Thos. Dudley, George Bowes. 15. 119.
Turbervile, Gilbert, St. Mary's Co., 1st Dec., 1718 : 15th June, 1719.
To St. Innigoes Church, £10. Margaret Cavinaugh and John Bemberige, 10s. each.
" grandson William Cavinaugh, entire personal estate. . Vitus Harbert ex. and guardian to grandchild. William and Margaret Cavinaugh afsd .; after his decease, William Tompson to act. Test: Robt. Haking (Hackins), Henry Chandler, Francis Moacrinick. 15. 122.
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Turner, Edward, Sr., planter, Talbot Co.,
29th May, 1716; 16th June, 1719.
To grandson Thomas Spurier, 40 A., -, adj. portion be- queathed son Joseph.
" 5 sons, William, Edward, Thomas, John and Joseph, resi- due of lands, in all about 400 A. Son Joseph to have dwelling house and orchard. None of them to sell lands, excepting to each other.
" wife Anne, use of plantation -, during life, and entire personal estate absolutely.
Exs .: 2 eldest sons, William and Edward.
Test: Eliza: Rassom (Russam), Mary Turner, Geo. Bowes.
15. 124.
Kendeloe, Thomas, St. Mary's Co., 18th May, 1719; 2nd June, 1719.
To godson Thomas Addersson, 1s. John, ex., Thomas and Joanna Jeane, entire estate. Test: Richd. Gattes, Jno. Bullock, James Vowles. 15. 127.
c Smith, William, planter, A. A. Co., 21st Mar., 1718-9; 18th June, 1718.
To dau. Eliza:, £100 at marriage. Sh. Dr. Wm. Fisher die, not having pd. testator for 100 A., "Turkey Hill," then sd. land to dau. Eliza: at day of marriage in lieu of the £100 bequeathed her, and personalty. Shd. dau. afsd. die before marriage, or leave no issue, sd. money or land to wife Anne during life; at her decease to bro. Henry Atwood.
dau. Mary Knight and James Henson, personalty. wife Anne, residue of personal estate during life; at her decease to bro. Henry afsd.
Exs .: Wife Anne and bro. Henry Atwood.
Test: Francis Crandle (Candle), Ester Crandle, Wm. Fish.
15. 129.
King, John,
18th Feb., 1718; 23rd May, 1719.
To bro .- in-law Hugh Hopewell, personalty.
child. Hugh and Jane, residue of estate, equally, at age of 21 or marriage.
Hugh Hopewell ex. and guardian to child. afsd .; at his de- cease, Charles and Edward King to act.
Test: Robt. Clarke, Sr., Jno. Winsett, Peter Jarboo (Jarboe). 15. 133.
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& Harwood, Jno., A. A. Co., 19th Dec., 1713; 16th July, 1719.
To wife Mary, extx., entire estate.
Test: Phillip Jones, Thos. Rockhould, Andrew Johnson, Mary Climps. 15. 135.
Note-Within named Mary, now wife of Edwd. Comegies, makes oath that she knows of no later will than above.
Husband, William, Cecil Co., 25th Mar., 1717; 8th May, 1717.
To sons William and Thomas, dwelling plantation, cont. 2 tracts, "Stillington" and "Chaunce" (160 A. and 65 A.), conveyed by Mr. Edw. Warner, of London, and personalty and the new house, to contain certain personalty, includ- ing some belonging to child. of Thos. Scorry, until son Wm. arrives at age of 21.
son Thomas, personalty.
son James, 200 A., "'Scanterbury."
sons William and Thomas and dau. Hannah, exs., residue of personal estate, equally. Shd. son William die without issue, his portion to pass to son Thomas. Should they both die without issue, their portions to 2 grandsons, Thos. Scurre and Jno. Husband.
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