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" son Stephen and hrs., 100 A. bou. of Thomas Gwinn, 40 A. of "Cornwallis' Manner, " joining Wm. Welsh's; shd. sd. son die without issue, to pass to Joseph Barney and hrs., and personalty.
" son Joseph and hrs., 150 A. "Abby Island," .n. side Bush R .; shd. sd. son die without issue, to son Stephen and hrs.
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To sons Stephen and Joseph, residue of personal estate equally. Son Joseph to be free at decease of testator, but not to sell any of his estate until age of 21. Exs .: Sons Francis and Stephen.
Test: Thomas Mahon, John Adwick, Bullman Medford. 17, 75.
Taylor, Thomas, cooper, Kent Co., 2nd May, 1713 ; 6th Jan., 1721.
To wife Elizabeth and hrs., lands and appurtenances thereto. " 2 daus., Elizabeth Cozens and Ann Friggett, Is. each. Test: Joseph Dorrington, Philip Jones, Wm. Graves. 17, 76.
Worsley, George (nunc.), Kent Co., 15th Jan., 1721. -;
To Dr. Richard Simmons, entire estate. Test: William Clark (about 19 yrs.), George Farrow (30 yrs.). 17, 77.
Fulston (Fulstone), Jane (nunc.), Kent Co.,
To Mary Horn, personalty. 16th Feb., 1721. -;
" Richard Fulston, entire estate. Test: Mary Horn (23 yrs.). 17, 78.
Hoskins, Oswald, Charles Co., 14th Jan., 1720; 6th Sept., 1721.
To 2 bros., Bennett and Baylord, and 2 sisters, Mary Ann and Martha, personal estate, equally.
" bros. afsd., real estate, equally. Bro. Bennett ex. of this as well as will of mother -.
Overseers: Bro .- in-law Thomas Stone and William Chandler. Test: Ignatius Doyne, Wm. Matthews Thompson, Thomas Jameson. 17, 79.
Clarvo, Francis, planter, Prince George Co., 29th Dec., 1721; 21st Jan., 1721-2.
To son John and hrs., land now in his possession.
" John Howell, poss. of land he lives on during life; to dau. Patt, his wife, personalty; at decease of both, land to revert to son John and hrs.
" daus. Francis Dickison and Ann Jenkins (after decease of her husband Enoch) and to her son Francis Jenkins (when of age), personalty.
Wife - extx.
Test: James Barnell (Bramele), Thomas Lowden.
Note: Bridget Clarvo being very ill, assigns ex. to her son John, claiming her thirds. 17, 79.
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Johnson, Anthony, Baltimore Co., 30th Mar., 1718; 5th Feb., 1721.
To sons Anthony and Benjamin and hrs., 200 A. "Johnson's Interest, " n. side Patapsco R., when son Anthony arrives at age of 21; shd. either or both sons afsd. die without issue, to pass to son Thomas and hrs.
sons William and John and hrs., 240 A. "Howard's Range" and 16 A. - , equally, when sd. William arrives at age of 21.
" sons afsd. at age of 21 and daus. Mary and Catherine at marriage, personalty.
" wife Catherine, extx., use of dwelling plantation -- and 1/3 of land on s. side of Patapsco R. during life; residue of personal estate absolutely.
Test: Tho. Isruall, John Macartis, Robert Parker, Elizabeth Parker. 17,81.
Milbourne, Ralph, Sr., Somerset Co., 5th July, 1721;
21st Dec., 1721.
To eldest son Ralph and hrs., land where he now lives; shd. he die without issue, to son Joshua and hrs. (for desc. see will).
son Thomas and hrs., 300 A. "Hedley Hill"; he dying with- out issue, to return to John and Caleb Milbourne and their hrs.
" 2 youngest sons, John and Caleb, and their hrs., residue of "Price's Grove"; they both failing issue, to son Ralph and hrs. Also dwelling plantation and personalty after decease of wife.
" son Joshua, personalty.
" dau. Grace Fleeining, silver cup marked R. M.
" wife Mary, extx., use of dwell. plan. during widowhood; personal estate during life; shd. she marry, her thirds, with residue to children, equally. Two youngest sons to remain with their mother until 21 yrs .; shd. she marry, to be of age at 18.
Test: Robert Nairne, Jr., Tho. Davis, Wm. Cox. 17, 82.
Truitt (Truett), George, planter, Somerset Co., 15th Aug., 1720; 21st Nov., 1721.
To the Quakers, 1 A. for a burying ground and meeting house, where burying ground now is; personalty and use of dwell- ing house for a meeting place until meeting house shall be built.
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To wife -, dwelling plantation - during life; at her de- cease as follows:
" son George and hrs., 300 A. of "Mulberry Grove," 100 A. of "Truett's Harbor, " and personalty.
" son Samuel and hrs., 300 A. "Hoggsden," n. side Pocomoke R .; he dying without issue, to pass to hrs. of son George; and personalty.
" grandson Philip, 300 A. of "Mulberry" (the pt. where he now lives).
" dau. Sarah Mumfort, 140 A. "Truett's Purchase" during life; at her decease to her son George and hrs.
" grandson George and hrs. (son of son Philip, dec'd), 95 A. of "Truett's Harbor, " adj. to son-in-law James Mumfort's.
" grandson William, 95 A. of same tract.
" daus. Susannah, Tabitha, Mary Shahannais and Elizabeth Davis, personalty.
Exs .: Wife - and sons George and Samuel.
Test: David Hazard, Katherine Davis, Rosannah Cavanough. 17, 84.
Horsey, Nathaniel, Sr., Somerset Co., -;
9th Nov., 1721.
To son Nathaniel, ex., and hrs., 50 A. of dwelling plantation -, as now laid out for him.
" 3 sons, Isaac, William and Randall, residue of afsd. plan., equally.
" 4 sons afsd., 250 A. Cedar Island and residue of personal estate, wife's thirds excepted.
Test: Isaac Horsey, George Bozman, Nich. Fountain. 17, 86.
Driskael, Denis, Somerset County, 27th Jan., 1720-1; 9th Nov., 1721.
To son Denis and hrs., 100 A. "Addition," adj. "Kingsail."
6 son James and hrs., 200 A. "Cork."
all sons, equally, 50 A. in Brushey Neck.
" son Moses and dau. Hannah Holder, personalty.
" wife -, extx., 350 A. dwelling plantation "Kingsail" during life; at her decease to son Richard and hrs .; shd. she marry, one-third interest during life. Residue of per- sonalty during life; at her decease to all children, equally. Test: Peter Watson, Dorothy Watson, John Roach, Margaret Connor. 17, 87.
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Atkinson, James, cooper, Somerset Co.,
20th April, 1717; 21st Nov., 1721.
To wife Pation, extx., dwelling plantation during life; at her decease to pass with 100 A. of "Cooper's Punkin" to son Samuel and hrs. Personal estate absolutely, excepting legacies to following:
" sons John, Isaac (at age of 21), Joshua, Anglow (when of age) and Samuel (at age of 10) and daus. Rachel Jackson, Thamar and Backster (at age of 10), personalty.
son Isaac and hrs., 70 A. -. sons Joshua and Anglow and hrs., 250 A. of "Poor Hall," nr. plantation of Edward Jones. Shd. wife marry, sons to be of age at 18 yrs., otherwise of age at 21 yrs.
Test: Jeremiah Morris, Eleanor Morris, Donnock Dennis.
Note: 22nd Nov., 1721, within named Patience Atkinson claims her thirds. 17, 88.
Mosely (Mosley, Mozely), Robert, Poplar Hill, St. Mary's Co., 17th Dec., 1721; 6th Feb., 1721.
To son Robert and hrs., tract on Poplar Hill Ck., joining on Black Ck.
" dau. Patience and hrs., plantation in "Course's Neck," in St. Jerome's.
" dau. Elizabeth and hrs., dwell. plan. -. Lands afsd. not to be sold. Shd. either of 3 child. afsd. die without issue, survivors to divide portions of dec'd. Children not to leave their mother-in-law until girls are 16 and boys 18, and then divide residue of estate. Residue of plan. that was Carwardine's to go towards schooling of son Robert. Wife Margaret extx.
Test: John Russell, Ann Deavey, Thomas Campbell, Katherine Cohee. 17, 89.
Sewell, Mordecai, St. Mary's Co., 11th Jan., -; 18th Jan., 1721.
To Thomas Gosling Hutchins (son of John Hutchins) and hrs., 170 A. "Mackgrinday," Calvert Co., where his father now lives; shd. he die without issue, to Elizabeth Waters and hrs.
Ex .: Uncle Thomas Gosling. Test: Thomas Hall, Thomas Eberdine, Henry Gibbins (Gib- bens). 17, 90.
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Thrift, Absalom, Talbot Co., 20th Nov., 1721; 16th Jan., 1721-2.
To aunt Charity Jones and cousin Letitia Conner, personalty. " wife Susannah, extx., residue of estate.
Test: Howell Powell, Arthur Conner, James Perry, Rebecca Powell. 17,91.
Larramore, Roger, gent., Cecil Co., 21st Aug., 1721; 18th Sept., 1721.
To wife Augusten, dwelling plantation, with 300 A. during life; at her decease, to unborn child and hrs. Money due from Col. Ephraim Augusten Herman; and personalty. Water-mill at hd. of ck. to pass with 30 A. to dau. Augusten when 16 yrs. of age.
" 2 sons, Edward and Roger, residue of real estate, equally.
" 3 child., Edward, Roger and Margaret, residue of personal estate, equally.
Dau. Develeand to care of her aunt Mary Thompson until she is 16 yrs. of age.
Ex .: William Dare, to make over 137 A. to John Penington, 100 A. to John Beelteel, Sr., and 100 A. to Michael Minne- toresons.
Test: James Bowers, Mary Bowers, Elizabeth Shees. 17, 92.
Murrain, James, Calvert Co., 21st Feb., 1721-2; 10th Mch., 1722.
To wife Grace, extx., and hrs., house and lot in town of Lower Marlborough, and entire personal estate.
Test: John Shelmerdine, George Hardesty. 17,94.
Cragg, Magnes (Magnus), Dorchester Co., 8th Jan., 1721; 16th Feb., 1721-2.
To sons Thomas and Charles, personalty.
" wife Eliza. and son Thomas, residue of personal estate. Ex .: Richard Bennett, Esq.
Test: John Meekins, Richard Hill, Rice Williams.
Note: 30th Jan., 1721-2, within named Richard Bennett, of Queen Anne's Co., merchant, relinquishes ex. to Elizabeth Cragg (widow). 17,95.
Green, William, Dorchester Co., 12th Apr., 1720; 13th Mch., 1721.
To 2 daus. - , and hrs. of grandson -, land on Broad Ck. and 90 A. joining to Capt. Ryder 's. " son William and hrs., Conner's Island.
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To supposed grandson William (son of Elizabeth Gileard), the next three islands with 30 A. of marsh.
" Easter Gileard and Mary Reynolds, dwell. plan. Back Island and "Cedar Hamack" during their lives, to pass to son William; they to pay to son Arthur and supposed grandson William afsd. 300 lbs. tob. yearly.
" grandson William Roberson and hrs., 250 A. Bluff Island. Residue of estate to afsd. legatees.
Ex .: Capt. John Ryder.
Test: William Piper, James Quaternus, Patrick Quaternus. 17,96.
Sluyter, Henry, Bohemia R., Cecil Co., 16th Feb., 1717; 5th Mch., 1721.
To wife Rachel Crosson, one-third of personal estate.
" eldest son Benjamin and hrs., one-half dwelling plantation - (the other half belonging to bro .- in-law Samuel Bay- ard and hrs.) ; he to give 200 A. to son John when of age and £40; and to dau. Elizabeth when of age or at marriage £25.
" all child., residue of personal estate equally.
Samuel Bayard ex. and guardian to children. Wife to be given a consideration to quit the plantation and retire to Philadelphia or elsewhere.
Test: John Sluyter, David Lawson, Andrew Ridder.
Codicil, 6 Apr., 1719: Portion had with wife, part in Phila. and part in hands of John Kogile, not to be appraised with estate. Provision made for reversion of dwell. plan. bequeathed son Benjamin; shd. he die without issue, to his sister -, the children of Samuel Bayard afsd. and the poor. Shd. dau. Elizabeth die without issue, one-half her share of personal estate to her mother, if alive, and other half to her bro. Benjamin.
Test: John Sluyter, David Lawson, Hugh Jones. 17,97.
Holingsworth, Henry, Cecil Co., 23rd Feb., 1721; 12th Mch., 1721.
To wife Lydia, extx., and hrs., 1/3 of estate, real and personal.
" eldest son Stephen and hrs., 1/2 of mill now in his possession and residue at decease of wife. 400 A. in the mannor of "Rockland," New Castle Co., on Delaware.
" dau. Ruth Simpson, lot in Chester, where she now lives. Residue of estate to rest of children (unnamed) equally. Test: George Robinson, Thomas Jacob, John Fitz Gerald.
17, 100.
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MARYLAND CALENDAR OF WILLS.
Simcho, George, Cecil Co., 23rd Dec., 1721; 26th Feb., 1721-2.
To son George and hrs., 200 A. of "Anna Cattarm Neck."
" wife Jane, extx., her thirds. Residue of personal estate to 4 child. equally.
Houses and lots in Chester to be sold for benefit of estate. Three sons (unnamed) to be of age at 18.
Test: Joseph Young, John Currer, Samuel Young. 17, 101.
Dare, William, Cecil Co., 25th Nov., 1721; 24th Feb., 1721-2.
To eldest dau. Catherine and dau. Margaret and hrs., 500 A. dwell. plan. - equally, and personalty.
" dau. Mary and hrs., 200 A. escheated of his Lordship, now in possession of Nathan Philips, and personalty.
" kinsman Samuel Dare, personalty.
Exs .: Maj. John Doudle and Capt. Benjamin Pearce, to sell 200 A. of "Wadmor's Neck" for benefit of estate. If proceeds are not needed for debts, to be divided among 3 child. afsd., who are to receive portions at age of 16. Dau. Catherine to care of sister Mary Thompson; dau. Margaret to care of Capt. Benj. Pearce. Exs. instructed to keep John Haithcoat, a man of evil fame, off land.
Test: Rev. Richard Sewell, Francis Mauldin, William Rumsey, James Creager. 17, 102.
Bayard, Samuel, Bohemia R., Cecil Co., 17th Feb., 1717; 28th Oct., 1721.
To wife Susannah and hrs., entire estate during widowhood; shd. she marry, her thirds.
" eldest son Petrus, dwell. plan. on Island of Delaware R., "Boomtie's Hook."
" sons Samuel and Jacobus and hrs., one-half of dwell. plan. equally (other half belonging to bro .- in-law Henry Sluyter). Shd. either of sd. sons die without issue, sur- vivor to inherit portion of dec'd, paying to son Petrus £50. " each child -, at re-marriage of wife, an equal portion of personal estate.
Exs .: Wife Susannah and bro .- in-law Henry Sluyter.
Test: David Lawson, John Schnile, Conrad Ridder.
Codicil, 22nd Jan., 1720-1: To dau. Mary (born since drawing of will), £100 at age or marriage. Shd. son Petrus die without issue, his portion to younger bros. and sister equally.
Test: Jacob Casdorp, Herman Casdorp. 17,103.
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Moore, Israel, Talbot Co.,
17th Feb., 1721; 7th Mch., 1721.
To only son William, entire estate. Ex .: Daniel Boyer.
Test: Thienne (Stephen ?) Richant, Elizabeth Smith, Ann Richant. 17, 105.
Auld, James, Talbot Co., 26th July, 1721; 28th Feb., 1721-22.
To son Edward and hrs., pt. of "Elliot's Folly," and land lying to s. of a west line drawn from hd. of Deepwater Ck. (issuing out of St. Michael's R.) to the land called "Cambridge," belonging to William Hambleton. To be of age at 18 yrs.
" son John, residue of real estate.
" daus. Sarah, Elizabeth and Margaret, personalty, at age of 16 or marriage.
" Alexander Kinhed (a convict trans. from Gr. Britain and sold for term of 14 yrs.), four yrs. of his time shd. he be faithful. ELLIOTT dan. Eduv. ELLIOTT
" wife Sarah, use of afsd. lands during widowhood, 1/3 per- sonal estate. Residue to 5 child. afsd.
Exs .: Wife Sarah and son John.
Test: Elizabeth King, Francis Rolle, Mathew Malloney, Martha Malloney, Phil. Feddeman. 17, 105.
Russom, Edward, planter, Talbot Co., 19th Aug., 1721; 6th Mch., 1721-2.
To wife Elizabeth, extx., and hrs., 50 A. dwelling plantation absolutely (bou. of John Wilson), and personal estate dur- ing widowhood; to be divided among 5 sons and 2 daus., viz. Edward, Thomas, John, Peter, Samuel, Elizabeth and Sarah. Shd. wife die before sons Samuel and Peter come to age of 21, they to be of age at 18 yrs.
Test: Robert Frampton, Sarah Frampton, Jas. Wilson, Jr. 17,109.
Rock, Dennis, Talbot Co., 5th Feb., 1721-2; 20th Feb., 1721.
To Sarah Burrows, personalty; to be free at 18. " wife Sarah, extx., residue of estate, she to deliver legacy to John Warren 2 yrs. before he is free. Test: Dan. Maynadier, Joha Slon, Thomas Kirk. 17, 110.
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MARYLAND CALENDAR OF WILLS.
Rechant (Richant), Stephen, 25th Feb., 1721; 6th Mch., 1721.
To wife Ann, extx., 50 A. of "New Freshes" during life, at her decease to dau. Judith.
" dau. Mary and hrs., residue of afsd. tract.
Test: James Hudson, Samuel Martin, Daniel Boyer (James Anderson). 17, 111.
Tonnard (Taynard), Joseph, shipwright, Talbot Co., 21st Jan., 1721; 3rd April, 1722.
To wife -, dwelling plantation during life, at her decease to pass to son Joseph and hrs .; shd. he die intestate or with- out issue, lands to daus. equally; shd. all child. die without disposing of lands and without issue, to Peter Sharp, Jr., and hrs. 1/3 personal estate, residue to all child. equally. Exs .: Wife -, son Joseph, daus. Mary, Elizabeth and Febia and friend Peter Sharp.
Test: Loftus Bowdle, Thomas Edwards, John Deepup, Rachel Edwards. 17, 112.
Holmes, Richard, planter, Talbot Co., 12th Feb., 1721; 6th Mch., 1721.
To sons John and Richard, grandson Richard and dau. Mary (wife of James Mullikin, Mullakin), real estate equally; shd. any of afsd. die without issue, survivors to divide portion of dec'd.
" sons-in-law Thomas and James Delahay, personalty.
" wife Eve, extx., use of dwelling plantation during life; 1/3 personal estate.
Test: Maurice Sisk (Sick), Cor. Frommelier, Mary Sisk, Sarah Glover; vide further probate Liber C. C., No. 3, Fol. 665, 15th June, 1733, of Mary Sisk at request of Mary Holmes. 17, 114.
Follen, Redmond, planter, Dorchester Co., 25th Nov., 1720; 29th Mch., 1722.
To 2 eldest sons Daniel and Redmond and hrs., "Colchester," nr. Rehobah Bay (for desc. and conditions see will) ; shd. sd. sons die without issue, to pass to son John. To pay to sons Barnabe and John £5 each at age of 21 yrs.
" daus. Mary, Ellinor, Margrett, Eliza. and Roseanah, a gold ring or 20s. each at age of 21 yrs.
" William Cardeen, a former servt., personalty.
" wife Fran., personal estate during widowhood; shd. she marry sd. estate divided with sons Daniel and Redmond.
Exs .: Wife Fran. and son Daniel.
Test: Henry Fisher, Henry Wingate, Micha. Todd. 17, 116.
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MARYLAND CALENDAR OF WILLS.
Holder, John, Somerset Co., 2nd Dec., 1716; 22nd Mch., 1721.
To son John and hrs., 75 A. "Coxes Fork" and personalty. son Joseph and hrs., upper half of afsd. tract; personalty at decease of his mother or age of 21.
" wife Margaret, extx., residue of estate.
Test: John Caldwell (Coldwell), Jeremiah Right, John Slivens, Christopher Wagon. 17, 118.
Bolithoe William, marriner, Somerset Co., 9th Dec., 1721; 6th Mch., 1721-22.
To wife Mary, 1/3 personal estate absolutely. Use of dwelling plantation during life, at her decease to dau. Betty and hrs.
" dau. Mary, personalty.
" 3 daus. Betty, Mary and Jane, residue of personal estate. Exs .: Wife Mary, father-in-law Capt. Michll. Holland.
Uncle John, of Elizabeth R., Va., and Capt. William Planner guardians to children.
Test: Wm. Coulbourn, Peter Frazer (Fraser), Solomon Coul- bourn, John Benston. 17, 120.
Hampton, John, minister, Somerset Co., 2nd Feb., 1721-22. ,
To cousin James Round, a silver tankard, mark J. M. R.
" cousin Edmd. (son of Wm. Round, dec'd), bro .- in-law Robert King, sister-in-law Ellenor (wife of Capt. Charles Ballard) and sons-in-law Robert Jenkins Henry and John Henry, personalty.
" wife Mary, residue of personal estate in America and extx. thereof; 1/3 of money due in London or elsewhere.
" bro. Robert, mcht. in Londonderry, and 2 sisters Marjory and Frances, remaining 2/3s of estate in Europe. To bro. Robert afsd., after decease of wife Mary, all real estate. Ex. of estate in Europe.
Test: John Clement, Alexd. Leckey (Lakey), John Chonan, Robt. Truman. 17, 121.
Carter, Mary, Somerset Co., 4th Aug., 1716; 30th Mch., 1722.
To Sarah Acworth, Sr., her child --- and her dau. Elizabeth, personalty.
" Sarah Acworth, Jr., extx., residue of estate.
Test: Thomas Humphry, Jr., Phillip Rickards, Robt. Downes, Wm. - 17, 124.
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MARYLAND CALENDAR OF WILLS.
Riggin (Riggen), Teague, planter, Somerset Co., 27th Dec., 1721; 22nd March, 1721-2.
To son Charles and hrs., 135 A. dwelling plantation "Father's and Mother's Gift," 200 A. "Teague's Purchase," 175 A. "Middle Plantation" and personalty. He dying without issue, portion to pass to son Solomon and hrs.
" son Solomon and hrs., 200 A, "Ambrosill," or tract bou. of bro. Ambris; sd. son dying without issue, portion to pass to son Charles.
" son Teague, ex., and daus. Mary and Sarah, 20s. each. Son Samuel to be maintained by son Charles during life.
" 3 youngest sons John, Charles and Solomon, residue of estate, to receive portions at age of 18.
Test: Thos. Gray, Mary Riggen, widow, Thos. Maddox. Note: 22nd Mch., 1721, Teague Riggen renounces ex. Eliza- beth, widow of Teague Riggen, Sr., claims her thirds. Test: Fran. Allen, Alex. Hall. 17, 125.
Lilly (Lilley), James, Queen Anne's Co., 15th Dec., 1721; 19th Feb., 1721.
To son James Davis and James Gould, personalty.
" Walter Nowell, ex., residue of estate, and care of son afsd. until of age.
Test: Walter Lodge, Jno. Johnson, John Hill. 17, 129.
Fisher, Thomas, planter, Queen Anne's Co., 26th Dec., 1721; 1st Mch., 1721.
To 2 sons Thomas and John and hrs., 680 A. "Suffolk,"' w. side Tuckahoe Ck., where they now dwell; shd. either of sd. sons die without issue, son Joseph and surviving bro. to divide portion of dec'd; shd. both die without issue, to sons Joseph and Richard and their hrs. Personalty.
son Joseph and hrs., 100 A. "Littleworth," nr, the com- mon ford, at hd. of Choptank R .; 66 A. "Cods head Man- nor,"' Dorchester Co., and 150 A. of same tract which by patent contains 2000 A., pt. in Dorchester and pt. in Q. A. son Richard and hrs., pt. of "Large Range," e. side Tuck- ahoe Cr., and dwell. plan. - (for desc. see will). son William and hrs., residue of "Large Range."
son Flower and hrs., 850 A. "Cods Head Mannor."
friend Wm. Starkey, his debts and personalty.
66 3 sons Richard, William and Flower and 5 daus. Susana, Jane, Eliza., Sarah and Mary, £10 each when of age.
" wife Sarah, use of personal estate during widowhood; shd. she marry, her thirds.
Test: Thos. Baynard, Wm. Jump, Thomas Jump, Isaac Payne.
17, 130.
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MARYLAND CALENDAR OF WILLS.
Johnson, John, Queen Anne's Co., 30th Nov., 17 -; 20th Feb., 1721.
To wife Catherine, 300 A. dwelling plantation - and per- sonalty during widowhood; to pass at marriage or death to son John and hrs. 1/3 personal estate absolutely.
" daus. Dina and Katherine, personalty.
" 2 child. afsd., John and Katherine, 23s personal estate. Exs .: Son John and wife Catherine.
Test: Joseph Diveck, Saml. Beck, Jas. Gould. 17, 135.
Harris, William, Queen Anne's Co., 10th Jan., 1718-19 ; 19th June, 1720.
To son John and hrs., his now dwelling plantation -, with land on n. side Cattaile branch; 200 A. on Red Lyon branch. " sons Joseph and William and hrs., dwelling plantation "Crumps Chance" equally.
Exs .: Sons afsd.
Test: John Merriday (Meridith), Thos. Pinney, Robt. Fowler. 17,137.
Jones, Edward, Queen Anne's Co., 5th Jan., 1720; 21st Dec., 1721.
To eldest son Robert, 30 A. of dwelling plantation "Sandy Hurst, " w. side Jone's cr.
" sons Robert and Edward, personalty.
" wife Jane, extx., residue of real estate; to divide with her child. residue of personalty.
Test: Walter Lodge, Wm. Weyatt, Edwd. Skinner. 17, 138.
Elliot, Thomas, Kent Island, Queen Anne's Co., 16th April, 1722; 22nd May, 1722.
To bro. John and hrs., "Hope,"' left by father William Elliot, dec 'd.
" bros. James Hutchins and Henry and sister Eliza., per- sonalty.
Test: Magdalen White, Jno. Maghue (Maglee), Sarah Rogers (Sarah Boyles). 17, 140.
Egan (Eggan), Charles, Prince George Co., 21st Feb., 1721; 29th Mch., 172 -.
To wife Elinor, extx., estate during life, at her decease to friend Charles Carroll; except shd. £100 remain, the same to mother - of wife.
Exs .: Wife Elinor and Dr. Charles Carroll.
Test: Martha Webb, Ann Marra, Sarah Adlamb. 17, 141
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MARYLAND CALENDAR OF WILLS.
Sewell, Henry, St. Mary's Co., 19th Mch., 1721-2; 7th May, 1722.
Testator desires that father Maj. Nicho. Sewell will permit wife - to have her thirds in all testator's lands, and will give sd. lands to his 2 child. Henry and Nicho. and their hrs. or to the survivor shd. either die before of age. Personal estate to wife - and child. afsd.
Exs .: Wife - and bro. Nicho.
Test: Mrs. Ann Sewell, James Richardson, Clement Sewell, Wm. Huddleston. 17, 142.
Lickey (Leakey), Alex., 24th Mch., 1721; 23rd April, 1722.
To Rebecca Askins, personalty. " dau. Barbary, residue of estate. Ex .: John Tarlton.
Test: George Clarke, John Donnie. 17, 144.
Lockeyr (Lockyer, Locker), Thos., Sr., planter, Prince George Co., 16th Sept., 1721; 16th May, 1722.
To dau. Frances and hrs., 1/2 of plantation whereon John Talbot now dwells and 1/2 personal estate.
" wife Eliza., extx., and hrs., 1/2 of plan. afsd. and 1/2 of personal estate.
" son-in-law James Johnson, William Tyler, Jr., and Eliza. Johnson (dau. of wife), at age of 16, personalty.
" every child by former wife -, 12d. each. Shd. both wife and testator die before dau. Frances be of age, she is committed to care of Maddm. Addison. Overseer: Col. Addison.
Test: John Coulton, James Johnson, David Lane, Ann Talbot. Codicil: To dau. Frances, residue of dwell. plan. - after son Thomas has run out his 150 A. 17, 145.
Lucas, Thomas, planter, Prince George Co., 18th Oct., 1721; 26th Feb., 1721-2.
To sons Thomas and Charles, daus. Mary (wife of Wm. Scott) and Eliza. (wife of Geo. Moore), Is. each.
" wife Dorothy, extx., 250 A. dwelling plantation - during life; at her decease to son John and hrs. He to pay to his bros. Samll. and James 500 lbs. tob. each.
Sons to be of age at 18. John being 12 yrs. 20th last June, James 8 yrs. last Feb., Samuel 4 yrs. last Sept. Personal
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