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Randall, Hannah, widow, Baltimore Co.,
23rd Oct., 1726; 31st May, 1727.
To son Christopher, ex., and hrs., "Gutheridge Addition" and "Kinsey's Choyce"; also 100 A. of "Green Spring Punch"; sd. son dying without issue, to dau. Urith and hrs .; sd. dau. dying without issue, to Roger and Aquila Randall (child. of bro .- in-law Christopher).
" dau. Urith and hrs., residue of "Green Spring Punch"; she dying without issue, to son Christopher; he dying without issue, to Roger and Aquila Randall afsd .; and personalty.
" dau .- in-law Cathrine and bro .- in-law Christopher, per- sonalty.
" son Christopher and dau. Urith afsd., personal estate. Test: William Hamilton, Charles Wells, Mary Arnold (Arnald). 19,181.
Tubman, Richard, planter, Dorchester Co., 6th April, 1719; 13th June, 1727.
To wife Elener, extx., 1/3 of estate, real and personal.
" son Richard and hrs., residue of estate; sd. son dying without issue, his portion to pass to wife absolutely. To receive estate at age of 21 yrs.
Overseers: John Griffin, George Staplefort, John Meekins. Test: Elizabeth Geoftree, Sarah Rage, Hannah Griffin, John Meekins, George Staplefort, John Griffin. 19,183.
Pagget (Pagett), Benjamin, Charles Co., . 15th April, 1727; 13th June, 1727.
To 'son William and hrs., "Wallnut Thicket." " son Benjamin and hrs., "Paggets Purches." " wife Mary, extx., personal estate.
Test: Henry Acton, Sr., Stephen Cawood, Jr., Henry Acton, Jr. 19,184.
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Doyne, Jesse, Charles Co., 14th Dec., 1726; 26th June, 1727.
To son Robert and hrs., 100 A., including dwell. plan. - being pt. of 200 A. formerly belonging to bro. William, dec'd .; 1,000 A. "Timnah Sarah" left by father Joshua Doyne bet. testator and bro. Ethelbirth, dec'd .; 200 A. , where John Morey lives.
" son Joseph and hrs., 100 A. of dwell. plan. - , pt. where Charles Mattenby now lives; 200 A. (less 19 A. sold to Richard Hutson) formerly belonging to bro. Dennis, dec'd .; 550 A. "Rause" left by father to bro. William, dec'd.
" Peter Atwood, personalty bou. of Jno. Turrell.
" overseers Wm. Chandler and Charles Sanders, personalty. Exs .: Sons Robert and Joseph, to be of age at 18 yrs. Testator directs he be buried at Chappell Poynt.
Test: John Chalmers, John Hinkson, Francis Adams.
19, 185.
Addison, Thomas, Prince George's Co., 9th April, 1722; 28th June, 1727.
To son John and hrs., 1,430 A. "Saint Elizabeth," 512 A. "Discontent," 545 A. "Barnobie," 100 A. "Canton," 226 A. "Force," 340 A. "Gleening," 370 A. "Locust Thicket," 340 A. "Maddox Folly."
" son Thomas and hrs., 850 A. "Gisburough," 300 A. "Berry," 260 A. "Pasture," 336 A. "Prevention." A division line to be run through the following 5 tracts, viz. 393 A. "The Union," 209 A. "Barwick upon Tweed," 236 A. "Brother's Joynt Interest," 106 A. "Nonsuch" and 300 A. "North Britton"; pt. to the s.w. of sd. line to son Thomas and hrs.
" son Henry and hrs., 400 A. "Chichester," 289 A. "Addi- tion," 428 A. of "Freindship," at the Eastern br., owned jointly with Mr. Abington; 400 A. of "Freindship," nr. the falls of Potomack; the pt. of the afsd. 5 tracts to n.e. of division line.
" son Anthony and hrs., 400 A. "Whitehaven," 400 A. "Philip and Jacob," 1,200 A. of "Freindship," nr. falls of Potomack.
" daus. Rebecca Bowles and Eleanor Lowe, £500 each and personalty; shd. afsd. legacy not be paid, the following tracts, viz. 850 A. "Batchelors Harbour," 345 A. "Swan Harbour" and 396 A. of "Strife" held with Mr. Parker at Mattawoman, with £200 to sd. daus. and their hrs. in lieu of £500 each.
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To wife Eleanor, extx., 1/4 of residue of personal estate; remaining 34 to her 5 child., viz. John, Thomas, Henry, Anthony and Ann.
Overseers: Benj. Tasker, James Bowles, George Noble; shd. wife marry a member of the Church of Rome, over- seers to take child. and their estates, and to see that they are educated and brought up in faith of the Church of England. Sons to be of age at 19.
Test: William Masters, Benjamin Osborne (Osbern), Dr. Patrick Hepburn, Peter Dent.
Codicil: 2nd Nov., 1725. To sons Thomas, Henry and Anthony and their hrs., 2,300 A. "Addison's Choice," on Monocosey, equally.
Test: Notley Rozer, George Noble, John Williams. 19, 188. Jadwyn (Jadwin), Robert, planter, Talbot Co., 26th Nov., 1726; 21st June, 1727.
To wife Elizabeth, extx., use of dwell. plan. "Parkers Range" during life; at her decease to son Joseph and hrs .; he dying without issue, to son Samuel; 13 personal estate absolutely.
" dau. Martha, 30 A. - - on Tuckahow Ck.
" child., viz. Robert, Joseph, Hannah, Rachell, Samuel, Priscilla and Solomon, residue of personal estate. Dau. Hannah to care of cousin Jeremiah Jadwyn until age of 17 (she being 14 next March). Sons Samuel and Solomon of age at 18.
Test: Sarah Ouldfilde, Mary Jadwyns, Bartholemew Green- wood, John Maccdanill. 19,193.
Dusey (Ducey), Daniel, Calvert Co., 4th Nov., 1725; 20th July, 1727.
To dau. Mary, personalty. Son Daniel, ex. and residuary legatee. Test: Arthur Jones, Sutton Isaacke.
19, 194.
Jadwyn (Jadwin), Jeremiah, planter, Queen Anne's Co., 11th Dec., 1726; 10th June, 1727.
To wife Isabel, extx., 1,500 lbs. tob. in hands of Cutbud Olifer, 500 lbs. yearly to be paid out of "Hamton" by son Bartholemew during life; 50 A. "Hamton's Addition" during life, at her decease to dau. Ann Montigu and hrs .; 100 A. "Cow Raing" during life, at her decease to son Jeremiah and hrs .; and personal estate during widow- hood, shd. she marry, child. afsd. to have an equal share of personal estate. To keep John Parnif during his time of servitude.
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To son Jeremiah and hrs., 50 A. "Timms Neglect." Jere- miah Jadwin's wife Elizabeth to keep Elizabeth Parnif during her time of servitude.
Test: Nathaniel Smith, William Hubanks, John Lane.
Note: 7th July, 1727. Bartholemew Jadwin assigns all interest in administration to Wm. Swift and Isabella his mother.
Test: Wm. Hemsley.
19,195.
Falkoner (Falkner), John, Sr., planter, Queen Anne's Co., 20th March, 1726-7; 9th May, 1727.
To wife Sarah, extx., entire estate and charge of child. Sons Thomas, James, William and Emanuel of age at 21 yrs., dau. Ann at 18 or marriage.
Test: Michael Hussey, Richard Moore, Jane Manner.
19,197.
Raily, Richard, St. Mary's Co., 25th April, 1727; 19th July, 1727.
To goddau. Ann Dean, bros. William, John and Henry, per- sonalty.
Bro. Michael, ex. and residuary legatee.
Test: Nicholas Sewall, Jr., Owen Guyther, Sarah Guyther. 19, 199.
Head, Ann, St. Mary's Co., 22nd May, 1727; 7th June, 1727.
To husband Adam, "Provention" during life; at his decease to two daus. Eliza. Herbert and Prissilla Head equally. In case of death of sd. dau. without issue, sd. tract to Eliza. Herbert and hrs.
Test: Edward Cole, John Holland, Mary More. 19,200.
Walstone (Wallstone), Thomas, Somerset Co., 7th Jan., 1726; 17th April, 1727.
To son London, dau. Files Rilince, sons Boez and Joy, 1s. each.
" wife Mary, extx., residue of estate during life; at her decease, real estate to sons William and Thomas.
Test: John Tull, Sr., John Tull, Jr., Joshua Tull. 19,200.
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King, John, Somerset Co., 22nd March, 1726; 1st May, 1727.
To son Whittington and hrs., Mannour plantation, 160 A. on n. side of Mr. Chambers branch, 1/2 of marsh at Haw Tree, 40 A. Cypress Swamp; and personalty.
" son John and hrs., 90 A. adj. mill, with water and bolting mill, residue of marsh at Haw Tree and Cypress Swamp; 100 A. of "Coney Warren"; 50 A. "Woolf Harbour"; 50 A. "Tick Ridge"; and personalty.
" daus. Elenor and Elizabeth, personalty; to be of age at death of testator.
" 4 child. afsd., residue of personal estate. Sons to be of age at 18.
Exs .: Son Whittington and friend Robt. King.
Test: Benjamin King, Richard Chambers, Thomas Brewton. 19, 201.
Davis, Sarah, Somerset Co., 13th April, 1727; 9th May, 1727.
To sister Mary Wallstone, personalty.
" George, son of George Bozman, residue of estate.
Test: Catherine Bozman, Sary Staples. 19,204.
Polk, James, ship carpenter, Somerset Co., 8th Nov., 1726; 11th May, 1727.
To son David and hrs., dwell. plan. -
-; 1/2 of land and marsh on Pidgeon House (Ck.).
" sons John and James and their hrs., residue of last named tract.
Testator states that cousin Charles is to make over a warrant for 100 A., 1/2 of which to son David, other half to sons John and James.
" son Henry and hrs., 100 A. of marsh on Samuel Jones' island.
" cousin Edward Roberts, 100 A. last named tract condi- tionally.
" sons Henry, John and James and their hrs., land bou. of Thomas Layfeild, and all bou. of Richd. Taten, both tracts lying on or nr. Black Walnut landing.
" daus. Mary, Sarah, Margret, Elizabeth, Magdalen, Jane, Ann and unborn child, £10 each.
" wife -, use of dwell. plan. during widow- hood.
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Exs .: Sons David, Henry and John.
Test: William Polk, John Pollet, Mary Pollet. 19,205.
Morris, Jacob, planter, Somerset Co.,
19th Feb., 1726-7; 23rd May, 1727.
To 2 eldest sons Mark and Jacob and their hrs., real estate (for div. see will). Son Mark dying without issue, his portion to son Jacob, and Jacob's to next son Joseph; shd. Jacob die without issue, his pt. to his next bro., and so successively through sons-one not to inherit all land whilst two are alive. Sons Mark and Jacob to give their bros. schooling, and shd. mother die, be free at 18 yrs.
" daus. Temperance and Jemima, personalty.
" wife - , her thirds, residue to child.
Exs .: Wife and sons Mark and Jacob.
Test: Charles Hill, Joseph Nicholson, John Reddish. 19,207.
Roach, John, Sr., Somerset Co., 26th Oct., 1725; 1st June, 1727.
To son William and hrs., 50 A. "Muling Feild"; 144 A. of "Partner's Desire" on Anomesex; 50 A. marsh "Hopkins' Destiny" conditionally.
" son John and hrs., 150 A. "Longtown"; 63 A. "Father's Care"; and 36 A. "Lott" adj. in little Anomesix Neck.
" son Charles and hrs., plan. where father dwelt, being 150 A. "Make Peace" and 50 A. "Exchange"; interest of the marshes jointly with son John.
" son Isaac and hrs., 250 A. "Long Acre."
" son Stephen and hrs., 200 A. of "Sumerfeild"; 50 A. "Paul's Folly"; 88 A. "Veil of Misery."
" son-in-law Benjamin Fooks and Catherine his wife and their hrs., 120 A. of "Long Acre," where they now live.
" 4 youngest child., viz. Charles, Isaac, Stephen and dau. Sabarah, £10 each when of age.
" wife Allis, dwell. plan. - during life; at her decease to pass with 300 A. of "Sumerfeild" to son William and hrs .; and personalty; 13 of residue of estate absolutely.
" child., viz. Catherine Fooks, William, John, Charles, Sarah Fooks, Isaac, Stephen and Sabarah, remainder of personal estate.
Exs .: Wife Ales and son William to have charge of son Isaac's portion.
Test: John Disheroon, Michael Disheroon, Mary Disheroon, Rebecca Stevens. 19,208.
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Dickeson, Sommersett, Somerset Co.,
13th March, 1726-7; 20th June, 1727.
To dau. Mary, son Charles, daus. Sarah and Direeter, Samuel Rigin, William Donaho, William Beachham, personalty. Son Charles to be free at age of 18.
" wife Hannah, extx., residue of estate.
Test: George Howard, Samuell Dirikeson. 19,211.
Peper, William, Somerset Co., 19th March, 1726-7; 20th June, 1727.
To son William and hrs., 100 A. dwell. plan. "Aqueteth"; he and his estate to care of dau. Mary until 18 yrs. of age.
" daus. Mary and Elizabeth, personalty.
" John Blisard and hrs., 100 A. "Pepers Delight."
" Jacob and Cornelius Collick, each one tract in Sommer- sett Co., they having patents for sd. lands.
" 3 child. afsd., residue of estate.
Exs .: Dau. Mary and John Blissard.
Test: George Howard, Samuell Dirikeson (Dirikson). 19,213.
Richardson, Charles, planter, Allhallowes parish, Somer- set Co., 25th April, 1720-1. 18th April, 1727.
To son Charles and hrs., pt. of dwell. plan. - (for desc. see will).
" son James and hrs., plantation where Allexander Stewart now lives, (for desc. see will).
" son William and hrs., tract on Hills and County Road, excepting pt. already sold to John Brattan and Robt. Perry; shd. any of 3 sons afsd. die without issue, por- tion of son first dec'd to son Samuel and hrs. After- wards succession to be as follows: If youngest die with- out issue, next youngest to succeed him; if eldest, the next younger of sd. 4 sons to succeed him. Testator directs shd. he die within 6 yrs. from date, his bro. James Brattan shall take charge of sd. 4 sons and their estates until of age at 18, excepting son Charles to be of age at 21 yrs.
" wife Mary, 1/3 personal estate; remaining 33 to sons, viz. Robert, Charles, William, Samuel, dau. Tabitha and youngest son John.
Exs .: Sons Robert and Charles and bro. James Brattan.
Test: Wm. Bratten, Quanten Bratten, Adam Spence, Jr., Charles Caves. 19,215.
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Patrick, Roger, planter, Somerset Co., 13th April, 1727; 24th June, 1727.
To cousin Mary, personalty in poss. of Wm. Pourter and Thos. Collins.
" bro. Mathew and hrs., personalty; also acct. in hands of Chas. Holston; shd. sd. bro. bring any account against estate, sd. legacies to 3 cousins, viz. Mary, Rodger and Daniel.
" 3 cousins afsd. and Joseph, David and Charles Bishop, personalty.
" 2 cousins, viz. Rodger and Daniel afsd., residue of estate. Ex .: Bro .- in-law William Pourter.
Test: William Whittington, Elizabeth Whittington, William Whittington, Jr. 19,218.
Potter, Thomas, planter, Parish of Coventree, Somer- set Co., 3rd March, 1726-7; 11th July, 1727.
To wife Ann, extx., use of entire estate during life; at her decease to son Thomas and hrs., "Moseses Lott," where he now lives; and dwell. plan. "Head of Mitchell's Choyce."
" son Henry and hrs., residue of real estate; and personalty.
" daus. Alee and Catherine, personalty.
" 4 youngest child. (unnamed), residue of personal estate. Test: Michael Roach, John Conner (Connard), Geo. Gibbs. 19, 220.
Harris, Richard, planter, Wicocomoco R., Somerset Co., 9th Jan., 1727; 19th July, 1727.
To wife Jean, entire estate during life, she to deliver imme- diately certain personalty to dau. Temperance. Acct. with Madam Betty Gale to be settled.
" eldest son George and hrs., real estate at decease of wife. Test: Rev. Mr. Alexander Adams, William Harris, Thomas Howard, George Gibsone.
Codicil: To all child. (unnamed), personal estate equally at decease of wife. Date and test. same. 19, 222.
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Rozer, Notley, Prince George's Co., 6th April, 1727; 5th Aug., 1727.
Estate to be kept in hands of wife Elizabeth, extx., until debts are paid, especially debts to John Hyde & Co., mchts. in London.
To son Henry and hrs., dwell. plan. "Admirathoree" ("Ad- mariothoria").
" dau. Ann and hrs., "Dunnington Manor."
" all child. (including unborn child), residue of estate. Test: Henry Darnall, John Whetenhall, Daniel Wattz.
Codicil: Testator having purposed to raise £2,000 by a lottery for payment of debts, authorizes Thos. Addison and Charles Diggs to carry out the same.
Test: Henry Darnall, Henry Whetenhall, John Whetenhall. 19, 224.
Elliot, William, Prince George's Co., 2nd Aug., 1727; 19th Aug., 1727.
To wife Mary, extx., and hrs., entire estate, real and per- sonal.
Test: Walter Bayne, Thomas Phillips, Richard Blew. 19, 227.
Demall, John, Prince George's Co., 8th April, 1725; 28th June, 1727.
To wife Mary, extx., and hrs., dwell. plan. and per- sonal estate both here and in Great Britain.
Overseer: Cousin Robert Pottenger.
Test: Brock Mockbie, Thomas Wood, Robert Pottenger. 19, 228.
Nicholson, Charles, Somerset Co., 13th Nov., 1726; 16th Aug., 1727.
To son James, 100 A. surveyed by Southy Whittington, adj. Wolf Pit Swamp.
" wife Elizabeth, dwell. plan. -- - during life, to revert to son Mathias; he dying without issue, to hr. at law.
" sons John and Joseph, "Popular Ridge"; shd. either die without issue, portion of dec'd to survivor. Sons Mathias and Joseph to care of wife until 18 yrs. of age.
" daus. Sarah (of age at 16) and Mary, personalty.
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Exs .: Wife and son John.
Test: Edmond Hough, John Beavans, Joseph Houlston.
Note: 16th Aug., 1727. Elizabeth Nicholson assigns rights of admin. to John Nicholson. Test: David Wilson.
19, 229.
Wade, Richard, Charles Co., 7th Aug., 1727; 18th Sept., 1727.
To eldest son Zachariah and hrs., "Lynn" (Lim); "Lynn's Inlargement"; "Douglas Adventure" and "Douglas' Addi- tion"; and personalty after his mother's decease.
" son Robert and hrs., "Wade's Adventor," Prince George's Co., and personalty after his mother's decease.
" daus. Mary Manning and Ginnitt Godfrey, personalty after decease of their mother-in-law.
" daus. Elizabeth Speeak and Theodoshea Speeak (after their mother's decease), personalty.
Exs .: Sons Zachariah and Robert.
Test: William Williams, Barbara Barnes, Robert Ferrall (Farrell).
. Note: 10th Oct., 1727. Mary Wade, widow, renounces above will. 19, 232.
Walker, Thomas, St. Mary's Co., 10th June, 1727; 2nd Aug., 1727.
. To son Thomas and hrs., plan. at e. side of hd. of St. Clements Bay, where John Brown lives.
" Michael Thompson, interest in lease of 49 A.
" dau. Susanna and hrs., plan. -, where Thos. Howard lives.
son Joseph and hrs., plan. - -, where Jno. Winifrett lives; 40 A. leased land; and residue of real estate; shd. sons and daus. die without issue, portion of dec'd to dau. Heneretter Clark and survivors.
" wife Mary, extx., 13 personal estate, residue to 4 child. equally; shd. wife die, son-in-law James Clark to act as ex. Sons to be educated and of age at 21 yrs.
Test: Richard Melton, John Johnson, Edward Clark.
19,234.
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Bullen, Joseph, carpenter, Talbot Co.,
16th Jan., 1721; 5th July, 1727.
To Thomas (son of John Turner), personalty.
" wife Mary, 100 A. "Turner's Hazard" during life; shd. a child be born, to pass to sd. child and hrs., otherwise to Nathan Dobson and hrs .; residue of personal estate.
Exs .: Wife and William Turner.
Test: Aaron Parratt, Tho. Pratt, Joshua Clarke, Edward Turner. 19, 237.
Willson, John, Tuckhow, Queen Anne's Co.,
10th. April, 1725; 19th Aug., 1727.
To wife Mary during life, 100 A. "Sawer's Addition"; 100 A. of "Branfield" with plantation whereon Johamas Denosia lived.
" son John and hrs., 100 A. "Sayers Addition"; 150 A. of "Branfeild."
" son Nathan and hrs., 200 A. of "Branfeild."
" dau. Jemima and hrs., 150 A. residue of "Branfeild."
" son Phenies and hrs., 400 A. "Willson's Chance," 100 A. "Lan's Chance," both on White Marsh branch, Dorchester Co .; and personalty.
" daus. Deborah Dudley, Tamer Dunand and Mary Bages and their hrs., 1,000 A. in the Colony of Salem, on Stowes Ck. or Gravell Run, West Jersey.
" 3 daus. Dinah Pratt, Sarah and Susannah and their hrs., "Gillford," Kent Co., on Delaware, in territories of Pen- silvania, Bishops Br.
" dau. Ester and hrs., "Willson's Fancy," Kent Co., on Delaware, nr. Road to Sent Jons (Saint Johns), Pen- silvania.
Wife Mary, extx., 1/2 personal estate; empowered to sell following tracts for benefit of estate: "Harton," bou. of Sqr. Bennett; dwell. plan. "Willson's Addition" and "Good Luck's Range" and "Nod," both near Old Town.
To seven child., viz. Phineas, Sarah, Susannah, Ester, Nathan, Jemima and John, each an equal share of residue of personal estate as they come of age.
Test: Joseph Clift, Wm. Driskill (Driskell), Wm. Gwynn, John Madden (Maden), John Todd. 19, 239.
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Morris, Thomas, Kent Island, Queen Anne's Co.,
20th March, 1726-7; 7th Sept., 1727.
To wife Mary, extx., entire estate. Test: Capt. Wm. Elliott, James Hill. 19, 242.
Holland, William, Baltimore Co., 16th June, 1721; 19th Sept., 1727.
To wife Elizabeth, extx., and hrs., entire estate, real and personal, excepting legacies to following:
" William Andrew (son of wife's sister Sarah), Ann Hack- man, Thomas Durbin, Elizabeth Shaw (at age of 16), personalty.
Test: F. Whitehead, William Gallaway, Samuel Durbin, Elizabeth Joy. 19, 243.
Bateman, George, Sr., 16th Sept., 1727; 21st Oct., 1727.
To sons George and Lawrence, personalty.
" wife Mary, extx., 1/3 of estate, residue to all children equally.
Test: Raphael Neale, Samuel Simpson. 19,245.
Neale (Neal), James, Sr., Wolleston Mannor, Charles Co., 1st April, 1725; 11th Oct., 1727.
To eldest son James, Jr., deed of "Woolleston Mannour" afsd. confirmed; and personalty.
" second son Henry, deed of 500 A. "Gills Land" confirmed; and personalty.
" son Benjamin and hrs., 500 A. leased to and known by names of Davies, Antho. Smith, Jno. Castles and Tho. Sparkes; sd. son dying without issue, to son William and hrs .; and personalty.
" son William and hrs., 500 A. leased to Cha. Rocks, Nat. Freeman and Thomas Marrish; and all land at Matta Woman bou. of Geo. Hinson; sd. son dying without issue or during minority, to son Benj. and hrs .; and personalty at age of 21.
" wife Elizabeth and hrs., interest in 340 A. lying at Upper Machoteck, Va., lately in poss. of Michaell Webb and Benja. Berryman; 1/2 personal estate.
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To daus. Mary Deaton, formerly Vanswerring, Mary Taw- ney, formerly Neale, Ann, now wife of Mr. Edward Cole, and Margaret, personalty.
" dau. Mildred, £30 at age or marriage.
Exs .: Wife and sons Benjamin and William to divide resi- due of personal estate equally.
Test: Walter Story, Thos. Taney, Joseph Alvey.
Codicil: Son William and dau. Mildred to have no interest in bequests until they give bond to acquit themselves and hrs. of all interest in certain slaves once property of dau. Elizabeth. Date and tests same as above will.
19,246.
Jenkins, Thomas, Charles Co., 1st Nov., 1726; 31st Oct., 1727.
To son Edward and hrs., 160 A. where he now lives, being half of "Pyes Hardshift" bou. of Charles Pye.
" son William and hrs., residue of afsd. tract.
" son George and hrs., after decease of wife Ann 150 A. dwell. plan. "Lynsei" ("Lindsey"); and personalty; also % of personal estate, exclusive of wife's thirds.
" dau. Ann Spaulding and hrs., 100 A. "St. Thomas."
" Peter Attwood, granddau. Sarah Simpson and Eliza. Winser, personalty.
" sons and daus. (after decease of wife), viz. Edward, William, Elizabeth Edlen and Ann Spaulding, residue of personal estate, wife's thirds excepted.
" dau. Mary Norris, 5s.
Exs .: Wife Ann and son George.
Test: Will Chandler, Patrick Boyle, Marthy Waldy. 19, 251.
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Stone, Thomas, Nanjemy Parrish, Charles Co., 25th May, 1727; 7th Nov., 1727.
To son David and hrs., 12 dwell. plan. and personalty. grandson Gerrard Fowke, personalty.
" wife Katherine, extx., 1/2 dwell. plan. - - during life; at her decease, to son David and hrs., certain personalty absolutely and certain personalty during life to be divided among child. (unnamed). 1/2 personal estate absolutely, residue to two child. David and Mary equally.
Test: Rev. Wm. Maconchie, Henry Barnes, Verlinda Bough- ton. 19, 254.
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Harris, John, St. Mary's Co., 24th Sept., 1727; 3rd Oct., 1727.
To preist - , 600 lbs. tob. in poss. of Md. Dorothy Smith.
" goddau. Mary Hickee at age or marriage, Wm. Carroll and Thomas Hutchinson, personalty.
Ex .: David Hickee.
Test: Wm. Spalding, John Langley, Thomas Hutchinson. 19, 256.
Jessep (Jessop), William, St. Mary's Co., 30th Sept., 1726; 2nd Nov., 1727.
To bro. Richard Hopewell, Thomas Kerby, Sr., Cicilly Glyn, Charles King, Jr., personalty.
" child. of exs., residue of estate. Exs .: Richard Hopewell, Sr., and Charles King.
Test: Thomas Tolley, Peter Cullason, Cecily Glen.
Codicil (nunc.): 30th Oct., 1727. To John Milburn, per- sonalty.
Test: Henry Coram and Deborah, wife of Thos. Kerby. 19,258. .
¿ Jacob, John, Sr., South R., A. A. Co., 4th June, 1719; 1st Dec., 1726.
To son John and hrs., 100 A. -, where he now lives, with 1/2 the orchard adj.
" sons Richard and Samuel and their hrs., residue of real estate in A. A. Co. at decease of their mother; and per- sonal estate equally.
" sons Joseph and Benjamin and their hrs., 200 A. Prince George's Co., now in their poss.
" daus. Elizabeth and Susannah, personalty at decease of their mother.
Ex .: Wife
Test: Richd. Poole, Gillbird Pattison, Joseph Williams. 19, 260.
¿ Hutton, John, A. A. Co., 15th Nov., 1726; 17th Dec., 1726.
To wife Mary, extx., entire estate.
Test: William Dove, Elez Cowley, Thomas Cowley. 19, 263.
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Brice, Sarah, widow, A. A. Co., 13th April, 1725; 30th Dec., 1726.
To dau. Anne Denton and hrs., 130 A. "Howard's Inher- itance," Severn R., bou. from son Wm. Worthington, son-in-law Nicholas Ridgley and dau. Sarah his wife; £50 in full of her pt. of estate. Neither she nor son-in- law Vachell Denton to be charged for any sallery for what was pd. them on acct. of the sd. Anne's father's estate.
" dau. Rachell, £130 and personalty.
" son Charles Worthington, £300 and personalty.
" granddaus. Sarah (R.), Rebecca (R.), Rachel (R.), Ruth (R.) and Anne Ridgley, sons John (W.), Thomas (W.) and William Worthington and wives of 'sd. sons, sons-in- law Nicho. Ridgley-and Vachell Denton, cousins James Butcher and John Brice, personalty.
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