| 6. | Walter Story was born in 1665 in William and Mary Parish, Charles Co, Maryland (son of Walter Story and Elizabeth (..) Story, Mrs); died before 4 Apr 1726 in William and Mary Parish, Charles Co, Maryland. Other Events and Attributes:
- Will: 03 Feb 1705, Charles Co, Maryland
Notes:
STORY, Col. Walter, age 58, 21 Dec. 1725; CHLR P#2:141.
3 Feb 1705/06: Mentioned in Benjamin Warren's will as Walter Story the father of his wife Elizabeth.
Maryland Genealogical Society Bulletin; Winter 1984 Vol 25 No 2; Charle sCo, Maryland: Probate Records and Inventories Part I 1673-1753; [The first number is the page or folio number for the beginning of the documen t(spelling is as read) (the date is that of the Inventory) Charles County Maryland Probate Records, Inventories, Book 1717-1735
217: Walter Story decd 27 Apr 1727- Sarah Dougly/Douglas, Eliza Story nearest of kin-Mrs Anne Story exex.
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Charles County Land Records Liber L#2
Page 11.
At the request of Joseph Gwinn of CC the following deed was recorded May 3, 1722
Apr 25, 1722 from John Gwinn of CC, planter, to Joseph Gwinn, eldest son of the afd Jno Gwinn, of same, for 5 shillings and for the natural love he has for his sd son Joseph & for maintenance & advancement, of.his sd son and for divers other good causes, a certain tract of _land called Essex, lying near Cedar point in CC, & conveyed by. John Hamilton, late of CC, Gent, to John Gwinn, late of CC, decd father of the sd John Gwinn first above named, & grandfather of Josh Gwinn afd, containing and then laid out for about 75 acres, as by deed dated Aug 9, 1679. Also, a -certain tract of land called Rangle, lying in CC & adjoining a tract of land whereon Edmund Howard formerly dwelled, & conveyed by John Compton Jr, late of CC deced, to sd Jno Gwinn, father of the afd Josh Gwinn, containing and then laid out for about 140 acres, sd deed being dated Aug 10, 1713. Signed - Jno Gwinn. Wit - Waltr Story*, Geo Dent*. Anna, the wife of Jno Gwinn, relinquished her right of dower,in and to the within mentioned land and premises.
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Walter Story 12.29 CH £185.9.2 Apr 10 1727 Jun 3 1727
Appraisers: William Howard, John Howard.
Creditors: Gustavus Browne, John Lancaster for Richard Gildart.
Next of kin: Sarah Douglas, Elisabeth Story.
Executrix: Mrs. Ann Story.
Maryland Genealogical Society Bulletin; Fall 1985 Vol 26 No 4; Extracte dfrom microfilm by Carol Gehrs Mitchell. Charles County, Maryland Administration Accounts 1708-1738; The first number is the page or folio number on which the document begins.
333. Col Walter Story dec'd acct of Ann Story admx. Paid to James Lutwidge exex on Walter Lutridge, of ball due from the dec'd estate George Bellows. 7 Aug 1728.
Walter Story 9.50 A CH £185.9.2 £218.10.4 Aug 17 1728
Received from: John King, John Howard, Joseph Douglass, Barton Hungerford, James Lutwidge "exclia" on Walter Lutwidge, Thomas Douglass, Richar dBarber, Francis Glass, William Hawtan, Thomas Nicholls, Cleborn Lomax ,William Middleton, Joseph Joy, James Smith, Robert King, Joseph Williams, Alexander Branting, John Wilder, George Scroggen, John Pain, Richard Smith, Edward Anderson, William Addison.
Payments to: Capt. Meredith, John Lemaster, John Speake, Marck Penn, James Ranald, Daniel Jenifer, John Gwinn, Mr. Hugh Jones, Capt. Douglass, William Coody, Joseph Williams, Edward Anderson, Hannah Dixon, James Waters, Elisabeth Dixon, John Philpot, John Newman, John Fairfax, John Ehurnathy, John Watts, Brooke, Holland & Addison, Brooke & Holland, Samuel lHanson, John Chandler, Dr. Brown, Samuel Hanson, Thomas Sheltton, John Parnham, Mary Miller, Jane Fearson, estate of George Bellows.
Executrix: Ann Story.
On 16 Oct 1739, Walter's daughter, Elizabeth Story, the younger, sold her share of her father's land to her brother-in-law, Philip Jenkins, CCLR O#2, page 417. Walter's land was re-surveyed and divided between his three sons-in-law 20 Oct 1745, with Philip Jenkins receiving one half, John Chandler and John Jenkins receiving one quarter. CCLR Z#2, page 72.
p. 55, TLC Genealogy, Charles County Land Records 1744-1752; Book Z#2
Page 72. At the request of Philip Jenkins, John Chandler, and John Jenkins, the following division was recorded on Nov 6, 1745.
Oct 2.0, 1745. CC. Then resurveyed and equally divided between Philip Jenkins, John Chandler, & John Jenkins, all that tract of land called Brands Discovery, and also all that part of Stumpdale that has been laid out formerly by the Land Commissioners, as per the certificate thereof. Ih ave laid out for Philip Jenkins, half of both tracts, containing and now laid out for about 86 acres. I have also laid out for John Chandler all that part of the above-mentioned Stumpdale, containing and laid out for about 43 acres. Also, I have laid out for John Jenkins all that part of Stumpdale and Brandts Discovery, containing about 43 acres. Signed - Philip Jenkins, John Chandler, John Jenkins.
p. 77, TLC Genealogy, Charles County Land Records 1761-1765; Book L#3
Page 588. Division. At the instance of Benjamin Gwinn and the request of Benjamin Douglass of the one part, and Samuel Smith and John Rose of the other part, I have resurveyed a tenement or parcel of land, being that part of two tracts of land in CC, the one called Stumpdale, the othe rcalled Brants Discovery, formerly laid out for Philip Jenkins in a division made between sd Philip Jenkins, John Jenkins, & John Chandler, and do find that 20 acres thereof lies within an elder survey called Lee sPurchase, the sd part, exclusive of sd Lees Purchase, being bounded b ysd Brants Discovery, containing 55 acres, and have divided the same i ntotwo equal parts, the westernmost part going to sd Benjamin Douglass, and the other part going to sd Samuel Smith and John Rose. I also certify that I have divided the easternmost part into 3 equal parts betwee n thesd Samuel Smith, John Rose, and Ann Jenkins, relict of the afd Ph ilipJenkins, each part containing 9 acres and one sixth part of an acre, with the southernmost part for sd Ann Jenkins as her right of dower, then or ther most part for sd Samuel Smith, and the middle part for the sd John Rose. Resurveyed & divided Jan 24, 1765 per Will Hanson Deputy Surveyor: Benja Douglass - 27, Samuel Smith 9 1/6, John Rose 9 1/6, Ann Jenkins 9 1/6, the whole, 55. [A plat follows] .
We oblige ourselves to abide by the division. Signed -Benjamin Douglass, Sam. (S his mark) Smith, John (+ his mark) Rose. Wit - Wm Hanson, John Laidler. Recorded Jan 24, 1765.
Bellows (Belows), George, Charles Co., 28th Dec., 1724; 13th Jan., 1724.
To god-dau. Elizabeth (wife of John Shaw, Jr.), personalty.
"Hannah Dixon, Charity Story and John Dixon, residue of estate when of age.
Ex.: Walter Story.
Test: Wm. Puttney, Peter Robertson. 18,338,
George Bellows 10.346 CH £23.2.11 Jan 13 1724 Apr 20 1725
Appraisers: John Howard, Cuthbert Thompson.
Executor: (name not given).
George Bellows 9.125 A CH £23.2.11 £20.7.7 Mar 9 1727
Received from: Mr. John Howard, Abel Hoe, Richard Ratliff, Charles Courts, William Hawton, George Scroggen, Leonard Scroot, John Welder, Percival Fearson, Hans Dollar, Francis Brown, Samuel Hanson, James Waters, Thomas Nicholls, Francis Glass, Cleborn Lomax, William Middleton, Thomas Douglas, Joseph Jay, James Smith, Robert King, Joseph Williams, Alex Brunton, John Pane, Richard Smith, William Addison, Barton Hungerford, John Walls, Mary Miller.
Legatees: Elisabeth Shaw wife of John Shaw.
Executrix: Ann Story (executrix of Walter Story (executor of deceased)) .
Ann Story 11.509 A CH £174.7.10 £22.10.8 Oct 17 1732
Executrix of Walter Story.
Received from: William Addison, Charles H horley, James Smith, Matthew Dutton, Joseph Gwinn.
Payments to:
Sarah Douglass (daughter of Walter Story, her filial portion),
Elisabeth Story (daughter of Walter Story, her filial portion),
Charity Story (daughter of Walter Story, her filial portion),
Charity Story (legatee of George Bellows (executor was Walter Story (dead))),
accountant (legatee of George Bellows (executor was Walter Story (dead))),
Hannah Dixon (legatee of George Bellows (executor was Walter Story (dead))),
accountant (his filial portion) due from deceased as administratrix of his father Thomas Dixon,
Robert Maslin who married Mary Dixon (her filial portion) due from deceased as administratrix of her father Thomas Dixon,
Sarah Dixon (her portion of estate of Thomas Dixon),
Dr. Brown, Ann Morecraft, Rap. Neale, John Bruce, Mark Penn, Richard Maslin, Nicholas Wyeth, William Goody, Rand. Morris, Charles Calvert, Esq., Samuel Hanson, Sarah Douglas.
Administrator: John Dixon.
This shows the date young Walter will reach the age to chose his own gurardian.
Archives of Maryland, Assembly Proceedings, February 1674/5. Volume 2, Page 459, Liber L. H., Journal original, [p. 92]
Acts made att a Generall Assembly held att the Citty of St Maries the 12th day of ffebruary in the three and fortieth yeare of the Dominion of Caecilius &ca Annoq Domini 1674
The Honoble Charles Calvert Governour To the Right Honble. the Lord Proprietary in his two houses of Generall Assembly The humble Peticon of John Long of the Citty of London Marchant Humbly Sheweth That your Peticoner in the year of our Lord 1672 obteined a decree in your Lordships high Court of Chancery against Henry Bonner & Elizabeth his wife the Relict & Administratrix of one Walter Story deceased for two hundred forty Eight pounds eight shillings and seven pence Lawfull money of England they the said Henry & Elizabeth in Consideracon of Eleven thousand two hundred pounds of Tobacco in hand paid them by Thomas Notley gentleman Attorney of your Peticoner by way of discount for and towards part of payment of the said Sume of two hundred forty Eight pounds Eight shillings and seven pence did by Indenture of lease duely Executed under their hands and Seales bearing date the Thirtieth day of January in the yeare of our Lord one thousand six hundred seventy two demise grant Sett & to farme Lett unto the said Thomas Notley as Attorney of and in trust for you rpeticoner all that tract or parcell of Land Called by the name of Walter Storyes land lyeing in Charles County in Potomack River Conteyning by Estimacon one hundred seventy five Acres then in the possession of th esaid Henry Bonner & Elizabeth his wife To hold the same to him the said Thomas Notley his Executors administrators or assignes in trust as aforesaid for and dureing the full end & tearme of fourteene yeares from thence next ensueing fully to be Compleat & ended as by the said Indenture may more att large appear And Your Peticoners further sheweth that the said Walter Story deceased left Issue Walter Story an Infant who att the time of makeing of the said lease about the age of seven yeares and then under the guardianship of the said Henry & Elizabeth and will not arrive to his full age of one and twenty yeares untill such time as the said Lease be Expired But being now almost arrived to the age as he may be Capable to Choose his own Guardian he threatneth to make Choice of another Guardian and as Heire to his father to Call in question the said Lease & damm the same now forasmuch as the said lease was made towards part of Satisfaccon of the said debt which was the propper debt of the said Walter Story deceased and for to redeem the bodyes of the said Henry & Elizabeth out of Prison and was but to Continue dureing the Nonage of the said Walter Story the younger Your Peticoner humbly prayes the same may be by an act of this present Generall Assembly ratifyed and Confirmed to him the said Thomas Notley his Executors administrators or assignes (in trust as aforesaid) dureing the Continuance of the said Terme, And Bee itt therefore Enacted by the Right Honble the Lord Proprietar yby and with the advice and Consent of the upper and lower houses of this present Generall Assembly and the Authority thereof that the said Lease be Ratifyed & Confirmed to all intents and purposes according to the Tennor & true meaning thereof And that the said Thomas Notley his Executors administrators or assignes shall and may quiettly & peaceably have hold occupy and possesse & Injoy the said land and premisses dureing the Continuance of the Residue of the said Terme of fourteen Yeares ettto come & unexpired against the said Walter Story the Younger or his heires or any Claiming by form or under him them or any of them.
Will:
Story, Walter, Charles Co., 2nd March 1725-6; 4th April, 1726.
To grandson Walter Hanson, personalty.
" wife Ann, dwelling plantation --- during widowhood; shd. she marry or leave Province, sd. plan. and residue of real estate to daus. Sarah Douglas, Elizabeth, Charity and Jane equally; 1/3 of remaining pt. of estate, residue to daus. afsd.
Exs.: Wife Ann and Robert Yates.
Test: James Waters, Joseph Gwinn, Peter Roberson (Robinson).
Note: 4th April, 1726, Robert Yates renounces ex. of above will. 18, 49 8.
Walter married Mary Morris about 1696 in William and Mary Parish, Charles Co, Maryland. Mary was born on 22 Dec 1680 in William and Mary Parish, Charles Co, Maryland; died about Jun 1719 in William and Mary Parish, Charles Co, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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1707 - Aft 1741 (> 35 years)