Robert* Clarke, Sr

Other Events and Attributes:

• Emigration: 1636, Maryland
• Will: 21 Jul 1664, Charles Co, Maryland

Notes:

Robert Clark, Gent., immigrated in 1636.
Source: Maryland Land Office, Patent Records, Liber ABH, p. 132.

Robert Clark, immigrated 1637.
Source: Maryland Land Office, Patent Records, Liber ABH, p. 81.

On Nov. 28, 1637, in the Unity of Isle of Wight: ... Robert Clark servant to Mr. Copley.
Source: Maryland Land Office, Patent Records, Liber 1, p. 17.

Robert Clerk demanded 5 [sic] acres for transporting self in 1637 ....
Source: Maryland Land Office, Patent Records, Liber 1, p. 71.

Patent to Philip West as assignee of Robert Percy (gentleman) who transported self in 1635 & assignee of Robert Clerk (gentleman) who transported self in 1637.
Source: Maryland Land Office, Patent Records, Liber 1, p. 74.

Robert Clark, immigrated 1638.
Source: Maryland Land Office, Patent Records, Liber ABH, p. 9.

Robert Clarke demanded 100 acres for transporting self in 1638 & 250 acres for transporting 3 servants in 1640: William Shepherd, Roger Plesto, Mary Shepherd. Assignment to Capt. William Haweley.
Source: Maryland Land Office, Patent Records, Liber 2, p. 425.

Mr. Robert Clark, married Winifred, widow of Thomas Green, Esq. prior to 1654.
Source: Maryland Land Office, Patent Records, Liber ABH, p. 403.

Aug. 30, 1649 - Jane wife of Nicholas Cawsin late widow of John Cockshott demanded 2000 acres for Mary & Jane Cockshott her children by said John, due said John for transporting self & 7 persons in 1642, per Robert Clarke (surveyor.) Warrant for Patowmeck River between Cedar Point & head of Port Tobacco Creek.
Source: Maryland Land Office, Patent Records, Liber 2, pp. 506-7

1 Apr 1651 -
1651-Deposition of Mary the wife of John Greenway taken in open court the 20th day of March 1651 saith that upon or about the 17th day of February last Mr. Robert Clarke being in the house where the desponent (the home of John and Mary Greenway) liveth in at Inner Room of the said house and having left a Pistol upon the table in the outward Room where this desponent was about her occasions where in removing the Said pistol off the table the same went off in this deponents hands unawares. and this desponent thereupon going out of the room upon her return thither again found the said Mr. Clarke in the room where the said pistol so went off, who this deponent answered She did not know that she shot the same off, and the said Mr. Clarke thereupon asked her whether she cocked the pistol whereupon she relied no or to that effect and said Mr. Clarke not long after Charged the said pistol again putting a paper doubled into the panne, and being so charged laid the same again upon the table whereupon Phillip Anther was afterwards killed with the said pistol by James Langworth unawares as she verily believeth. His lords Attorney General this day declared by the way of indictment Against Mr. Robert Clarke and James Langworth thereby showing unto this court that Philip Anther late of St. Mary's County deceased being upon or about the 17th day of February last in the house of Newtown in the County afores where John Greenway and the said Langworth then dwelt, was there by the said Robert Clarke or James Langworth or one of them or by their or one of their means default or carelessness shot into the head or otherwise discharging of a pistol of the said Mr. Clarke's that he suddenly thereupon died, the same pistol having been the same day in the same house but a small time before unwittingly discharged by the wife of the said John Greenway in taking the same in her hand to her great affright and amazement.... Depositions were given by all persons present in the house that day including the deposition of Robert Clarke which was taken on the 18th day of February 1651 (Mr. Robert Clarke and Mr. Langworth) James Langworth gave his age as 22 years onld on the 18th day of February 1651. Upon the verdict of this court after some debate of the matter thought fitt and doth hereby acquit the said Robert Clarke in every respect touching the Philip Anther's death and doth fine James Langworth 500 pounds of tobacco and Cask to the lord proprietary, and doth order him to pay all court charges, dated 1 April 1651.

21 July 1664 - Mr. Henry Addams to swear Thomas Mathews & George Goodricke to appraise the estate of Robert Clarke.
Inventory of Robert Clarke, Esq.
Date: 10 August 1664.
List of debts: Isack Abrahams, Peter Sharpe, Francis Armstrong, Thomas Alonson, Tho. Baker & Richard Dod.
Source: Maryland Prerogative Court, Testamentary Proceedings, Liber 1E, pp. 74-5.

Aug. 20, 1677 - Sheriff (Charles Co.) to summon the following to render accounts: ... Philip Lynes administrator of Robert Clarke.
Source: Maryland Prerogative Court, Testamentary Proceedings, Liber 4C, p. 25.
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1659. Freehold, 600 Acres, Charles Co, surveyed for Robert Clarke, 26 Aug
1659.
1659 John Clarke had warrant for 500 Acres, Lib 4, folio 217.

1661. From Lib A fol 189-196 we are told that Robert Clarke sold Burtom's Hill to John Clarke [son age 19?] who then sold it to Richard Trew who is now [4 Mar 1661] re-selling the land.

1662. Robert Clark and John Clark, sons of Robert Clarke, the Surveyor, purchased a parcel of land from Walter Bean on 5 Sep 1662, with rent to be paid to Bean, Lib LH2, folio 284. Walter Marshall purchased land from Clarke's and sold in 1719. John is 20, Robert 9.

1663. Robert Clarke, Esq of Charles County, [the Surveyor] appoints Thomas Notley of St Maries County, Merchant, Attorney to plead accons I have in Prov Court 8 Sep 1663, Lib BB folio 96.

1664. From the 1664 Will of Robert Clarke, the Surveyor, Lib 1, folio 207/8, we know that his son, John Clarke was of age [born c1642]; his son, Robert was born in Mar 1653; and his son Thomas was born Dec 25, 1654; and daughter Mary, still a minor.

1677. Robert Clarke, deceased, Phillip Lynes, Admr St Maries Co, Lib TP 4C f25.
1677. Robert Clarke, deceased, Phillip Lynes, Admr Charles Co, made oath that never any goods or chattels of the dec'd has as yet come into his hands save 500 lbs of Tobacco, a gun discovered and something due from Robert Thompson for trespath and prays that he my have liberty to act for the said
summe and granted. Lib TP 9, fol 334 or Lib TP L 9. I believe this is the Surveyors estate.
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MSA No. S538
Prerogative Court (Wills)
Robert Clarke
Volume 1 Pages 217-218

October 29, 1656 Sold and delivered by me Robert Clarke , unto Robert Macklin one Black Cow aged six years or thereabouts, commonly known by the name Ffoole, which sale and delivery I do & will announce and meantime against all lawful Claims. Witness my hand the day and year above written. Witness Signature John Clarke, Robert Clarke

Court and Testamentary Business, 1657
Mr. Robert Clarke aged forty six yeares or thereabouts Sworne and examined this 4th of November 1657 Sayeth that he this Deponent bought of Mr. William Eltonehead one servant for two thousand pounds of Tobacco which said Tobacco Mr. Eltonhead turn'd over to Mr. Thomas Marsh, and the Deponent farther Sayeth that he stood Debtor in Mr. Marshes book near two year for the same and farther this Deponent Sayeth, that when Mr. Marsh made up his accompt with this Deponent, that he said Mr. Marsh did not charge the said debt of two thousand to this Deponent. and farther this Deponent Sayeth not Robert Clarke

Robert Clarke served Upper House 1658, 1659/60, 1661,1662, 1663 Died before 2nd Session of 1664.

Robert Clarke-1658-1664 stands on Public/ Private issues:

1658- William Hewes instituted action against Robert Clarke for repairs on "Green's Rest." . at that time the Madam Greene-Clarke was deceased. Hewes Claimed that the Captain William Stone engaged him
for the work and that overseers of the estate of Thomas Greene should be responsible for the expenditures.
(source: The Flowering of the Maryland Palatinate by Harry Wright Newman - Page 218 )

1658- Richard Collett complaineth against Mr. Robert Clarke in an Action of Debt of 656 principle debt by bill, besides court charges. Summons to Robert Clarke to answer the Complaint.

Robert Clarke
1658-1664 Justice, Provincial Court
Saturday 26 February 1658 Provincial Court
Josias FFendall Esq. Govenor, Mr. Robert Clarke , Mr. Brook , Philip Calvert Esq. Secretary.
Mr. Job Chandler, Mr. Edward Lloyd, Capt. William Stone, Dr. Luke Barber

10 September 1663, Thursday Robert Clarke Plaintiff and Robert Robins Defendent appear in Provincial Court. concerning a matter of who owns some horses.

Robert Clarke , Esq., enters his brand mark for himself and his family (source: Page 167( Page 200 in entry) of Charles County Court and Land Records, Volume 1

Page 182 ( Page 250 in entry) of Charles County Court and Land Records, Volume 1
letter of attorney appointing George Thompson; 26 Jan 1663; /s/
Robert Clark; wit. Ignatous Causine; defendand confesses judgment;
court orders payment 250# of tobacco and costs Robert Clark, by his
atty. George Thompson, plt.; Mrs. Verlinda Stone, by her atty.
Richard Stone, Def.;
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Charles County Circuit Court, Liber A; 4 Mar 1662, Page 189 - 190
461. John Clarke, Gent. sells his rights to a parcel of land formerly surveyed by his father, Robert Clarke, Esq. at the head of the Wicokomeco River; on a branch between land of Daniell Johnson and John Courts; containing 600 acres to Henry Moore; 25 Feb 1661; /s/ John Clarke; wit. George Thompson, Henry Adames
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Charles County Circuit Court, Liber H, page 190
9 Sept. 1679; indenture from George Thompson late of Charles County,
now of St. Mary's County., Gent. to Benjamin Rozer, esq., for 18,000
# tobacco; a parcel of land called poiresefield; on the east side of
St. Thomas Creek; bounded by 100 Acres of land formerly laid out for
Robert Clarke , Esq., and Mr. Goodwicks; laid out for 100 acres; /s/
George Thompson; wit. Henry Bonner, John Godshall, Edmund Dennes
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Charles County Circuit Court, Liber A; 8 Jul 1662, Page 215
512. Deed of Gift: from Thomas Clarke to his wife Jane Clarke, a black mare; 2 Jul 1662; /s/ Rob Clarke; wit. George Thompson, Richard Row (mark)
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Charles County Circuit Court, Liber B, 3 Feb 1663/4, Page 253
Robert Clarke and John Clarke, gent. assign to Thomas Baker, gent. a 4 year old mare; 4 Feb 1663/4; /s/ Robert Clarke, John Clarke; wit. George Thompson, Ignatius Causeene
Robert Clarke and John Clarke sell to George Thompson a gelding; 18 Feb 1663; /s/ Robert Clarke, John Clarke; wit. Ignatius Causeene, John Dodson
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Editors: Robert Clark, Gent. immigrated to Maryland in 1636 (Patents AB&H:132, Gibb) Before 1654, ?Mr. Robert Clark married Winifred, widow of Thomas Green, Esq. (Patents AB&H:403, Skordas) and by 1658, ?Mr. Robert Clark? had married Joan Cousine (Colsin, Causin), widow of Nicholas (Patents Qo:264, Gibb). His son, Robert, married Sarah Combe, daughter of Abraham (See Combs &c.'s Abraham Combe (of Old Rappahannock County, Virginia and St. Mary's and Charles Counties, Maryland) and Combs &c. of St. Mary's County, Maryland for more on this family)
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Charles County Circuit Court, Liber B, 3 Feb 1663/4, Page 256
Robert Clarke, Esq. enters his brand mark for himself and family
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Charles County Circuit Court, Liber B, 5 Mar 1663/4, Page 290
Robert Clarke, Esq., binds himself to pay Mr. Edmond Custis of London 200# of tobacco by 10 Dec; /s/ Robert Clarke; wit. Henry Crage, Edward Richardson
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Prince George's County, Maryland - Land Owners at Time PGCo Was Formed - 1696: Tract Name: CROUCHES GIFT; Owner: Clarke, Robert: Orig County = C {Charles = C, Calvert = V}; Patent Date: Jun 30, 1663: Ref: Liber 6 f 223 : Map Location: M-21
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CAVALIERS AND PIONEERS PATENT BOOK No. 4; Pg 351
MR. WILLIAM PRESLY, 1000 acs. in Petomeck freshes about 3 mi. above land called Mr. Robert Clerke's land, Ely. upon sd. river, Sly. upon land of Mr. Francis Grey & John Lancelott. 15 July I657, p. II6, (I72). Trans. of 20 pers: Roger Bell, James Arden, Ro. Rodes, Tim. Lawrence, Bernard Nash, Jno. Vamell, Edd. Cooper, Law. Seines, Dan. Armstronge, Hugh Davis, Tho. Madrin, Nich. Peake, Rand. Jackson, Tho. Beale, Peeter Hughes, Mary James, Martha Hiller, Judith Chroshaw, Wm. Batty, Corl. May.
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CAVALIERS AND PIONEERS PATENT BOOK No. 4; Pg 366
ROBERT CLERKE, 2000 acs. upon a creek issuing out of Petomeck freshes above the narrowes at Puscatoway which divides this from a tract aperteining to John Wood, Rob. Smith & John Ayres. 15 July 1657, p. 173, (259). Trans. of 40 pers.?

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After Winefred Seybourne died in 1658 he married Jane Cockshut Causine.
(from Gail Compton, GComp85822@aol.com Her line continues from Mathew Compton, III)

(this Robt Clarke???)
27 Jun 1647 Maryland Provincial Court and Testamentary Business, 1647. Liber A. June 27th Memorandm tht I Willm SMOOTE doe acknowledge my selfe to owe vnto Cuth: ffenwick Gent 210 l Tob: assigned unto him by Robt CLARKE Surueyor being the charges of his suruey dew from mee W S
Teste me Willm BRETTON Clk. (Archives of Maryland, Vol. IV, page 318

3 Nov 1647. Maryland Provincial Court and Testamentary Business, 1647. Liber A. Nouemb: 3 Whereas Capt: John PRICE hath vndertaken in my behalfe to pay certaine vnto seuemall psons wthin this prouince: ffor his better security: I doe hereby sell, assigne and set ouer vnto the sd John PRICE, my Pinnace I bought of Leonard CALUERT Esqr wth all the rigging, sales, Anchoridge, or what-so-euer belongs vnto hem: I will and doe hereby avouch the sale against all men wittness my hand the day and yeare aboue written Signe
Concordat cum origini Willia W S SMOOT
Wittness Robt CLARKE
John METCALFE Teste me Robt CLARK Clke

Will:
MSA No. S538
PREROGATIVE COURT
(Wills)
Robert Clarke
Volume 1 pp. 207-208

In the name of God Amen
The last Will and Testament of Robert Clarke being of perfect sence and memory though infirme of body is as followeth -

first I do Constitute and appoint my Eldest son John Clarke my sole Executor and
heir after my decease to possess and Enjoy all my whole Estate whatsoever, and I do now in the presence of the witnesses of this my last will make null and voyd all former wills whatsoever and that
this last and only in full force & virtue.

Secondly I do give unto my son John Clarke all my goods - whatsoever either household goods or otherwise, moveable or inmoveables and all the Cattle male and female and all the horses and mares excepting what I do now hereafter except and also all the servants I do give unto him.-

Thirdly I do appoint my son John Clarke to give unto my son Robert Clarke when he is eighteen years of age being now twelve years old last March, one able man servant - one filly foale and three cowes and one steer four years old and a good flock bed and bolster and rugg and if in case
that Robert Clarke dye before he comes to Enjoy this Estate that then the one halfe of this be given to Thomas Clarke my sonn.

Fourthly I do appoint my sonn John Clarke to give unto my son Thomas Clarke when he is eighteen years of age being now tenn years old last Christmas one able servant one filly foale and three cowes and one steer four years old and a good flock bed and bolster and rugg and if in case that Thomas dye before he comes to enjoy this Estate that then the one halfe of this be given to my sonn Robt. Clarke.
Fifthly I do appoint my son John Clarke to give unto my daughter Mary Clarke when she is eighteen years of age two yearling heifers and a filly foale four years hence and when I am dead to sell my stone house and to give half the value of house to the church and the other half to my daughter Mary Clarke.

Sixthly I do require my son John Clarke to take care to the bringing up of my two sons Robert and Thomas as to writing and casting of account. and that he brood them to worke and
give them a just account of the bennefit of their own labours and that it be laid out the best for their profitts this I charge you on my blessing that you do faithfully performe.

Lastly I do order you to pay my just debts in the first place and then to performe. those legacies. Furthermore I do give unto my sonn John Clarke all my lands tenements and herediments whatsoever and also all my right title & interest entered upon record within this province unto any title or right of land unto him the said John Clarke and his heirs forever. Unto this my last will and testament I have hereunto set my hand and seale, this 14th of July 1664

Signed in the presence of (Locus Siguli)

Thomas Mathews Robert Clarke

George Goodricke


This will was on the 21st day of July 1664 in common form proved by Thomas Mathews one of the witnesses to the said will and that it was in his presence signed sealed and delivered as the act and deed of the dec'd Robert Clarke for his last will and testament revoaking all former wills whatsoever, before me Charles Calvert. 21 July 1664.
Commission to Henry Adams and William Marshall for either of whom to take the oath of George Goodrick. a witnesses in the afore said will (his inability not suffering him to travel so farr as the office) and the same to returned into the secretaries office with convenient speed.

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Robert* married Winefred* Seybourne about 1651 in Saint Mary Co, Maryland. Winefred* was born about 1611 in England; died on 01 Oct 1656 in Saint Mary Co, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Robert* married Jane Cockshut Causine after 1658 in Maryland. Jane was born about 1611; died after 1660. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

d/o Robert Clarke, Sr, and Winefred Seybourne, who was the widow of Thomas Greene who briefly served as governor of Maryland.
Robert Clarke Sr. b 1611 Cambrideshire, England; died 1654 Charles Co, MD
married 2nd to Jane Cockshut Causine after 1st wife died.

Possibly was the widow of a Mr. Douglass. Other children are:
Gerrard Douglass, b 8 Oct 1678
James Douglass b 1679
Rachel Douglass b 22 May 1681.

Mary* married John* C Compton, Sr. (immigrant) about 1666 in Charles Co, Maryland. John* (son of John* Compton, (immigrant) and Susannah* "Ann" Freeman, (immigrant)) was born in 1629 in England; died on 18 Jan 1718 in Charles Co, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Will: 31 Jan 1725, Saint Mary Co, Maryland

Notes:

1689. Robert Clarke ??, Abraham Clarke & Richard Gardiner paid by John Darnall's estate, Lib 10 fol 230 SMC and in Lib 10 fol 210 Robert Clarke ??
owed the estate of Richard Gardiner.

1696 Robert Clarke paid estate of Richard Gardiner, Lib 14, fol 78. Payment to Gilbert Clarke.
Mentions Thos Gardiner, brother of dec'd, Luke Gardiner,
Exr. [note says 'Luke Gardiner knew of Robert Clarke's Father'. - to me Luke is referring to the Surveyor.

Clarke, Anne, dau of robert & Mary 16yrs servant of Mathew Stonehill 11 Jan 1675. [ct&land F#1.163]
Clarke, Susannah dau of Robert & Mary to age 16 servant of Robert Thompson 11 Jan 1675 [ct&land F#1.153]
Clarke, Mary dau of Robert & Mary to age 16 servant of Henry Hawkins 11 jan 1675 [ct& land F#1.163]
Clarke, Robert son of Robert & Mary to age 21 servant of John Allward 11 jan 1675 [ct& land F#1.163]

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Daniell Hamon 9.262 A SM £34.5.3 #3482 Apr 30 1687
Payments to: Mr. Stephen Goff by order of Col. Henry Darnall, Richard Chapman, Robert Clarke, Richard Edlen, James Heath.
Administrator: Thomas Deakings.
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John Crooke 19.159 A SM £23.8.11 £12.10.8 Jul 13 1699
Payments to: Jacob Moreland, Robert Clarke, Thomas Crabb.
Mentions: 3 orphans (unnamed).
Administratrix: Sarah Warren, wife of Samuell Warren.
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Powell, George, 1st Jan., 1648; 19th July, 1685.
To wife Sarah, execx., life interest in estate.
To son George 2/3 of estate at 21 yrs. of age, and entire estate at death of his mother.
Test: Cor Watkinson, Garrett Comerford, Evan Jones. 4. 144.
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George Powell 9.137 A CA £14.10.4 #6259 Aug 9 1686
The amount of the inventory is equivalent to #1590.
Payments to: Col. Henry Jowles, Mr. Richard Gardner, Mr. Henry Brent, Robert Clark, Peter Wood, Edward Wood, Cornelius Watkins, John Galwith, William Taylard.
Executrix: Sarah Crooke, wife of John Crooke.
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Charles County Circuit Court Liber F, Page 184
{abt 28 March 1676}[undated]; Deed from William Marshall, planter, to Robert Clarke and John Clarke, sons of Robert Clark; for 5,000# tobacco; a parcel of land sold to me by Walter Beane; /s/ William Marshall; wit. Daniell Johnson, John Small
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Charles County Circuit Court Liber P, Page 30
12 Sep 1688; Indenture from Robert Clark, planter, to Philip Lyne; 2,000# tobacco; a parcel called Small Hopes on the main fresh of the Wicomico River; containing 100 acres; also a parcel called Purchase adjoining a parcel laid out for Henry Moore called Small Hopes; also 50 acres formerly surveyed by Richard Edelen for Robert Clark; joining 600 acres formerly laid out for George Goodrich; /s/ Robert Clark (mark); wit. Cleborne Lomax, Ralph Shaw, Peter Dent
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PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY LAND RECORDS, Deed, 15 January 1700
From: WILLIAM CLARKSON formerly of Charles County, now of P. G. County, planter.
To: ROBERT CLARKE of P. G. County, planter
Price: 7000 lbs. tobacco
Property: All the 192 acre tract called "Clarksons Purchase" on Broad Creek below the mouth of Clash Creek and bounding on "Addisons Expidition" and "Bachellors Harbour."
Signatures: WILLIAM CLARKSON, RUTH CLARKSON
Wit.: JOHN HAWKINS, ROBT. WADE
Ackn'd: WILLIAM CLARKSON and RUTH his wife, 15 January 1700.
Recorded: (day & month unspecified) 1699, Vol. A, p. 197.
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Charles County Court and Land Records, Liber H #2, Page 284
23 Sep 1719; Recorded at request of Capt. John Fendall, Gent.:
5 Sep 1662; from William Marshall, planter, for 5, 000 # of Tobaco; a parcel sold by Walter Beane to Robert Clark and John Clark s/o sd. Robert Clark; paying rent to Walter Beane; /s/ William Marshall (mark); wit. Daniel Johnson, John Small

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Will:
Clarke, Robert, St. Mary's County, 19th Aug., 1721; 31st Jan., 1725.
To eldest son Thomas and hrs., land he now lives on in "Bever Dam Mannor"; personalty.
To son Robert, "Addition"; and personalty.
To little son Benjamin and hrs. (son of wife Elizabeth), dwelling plantation -- and personalty; to be in care of his mother and to be brought up in faith of Church of England; shd. he die during minority, plantation after wife's decease to son Thomas and hrs.
To wife Elizabeth, extx., residue of personal estate during life; at her decease, to be divided among eldest children, viz. Thomas, Robert, daus. Sarah Grinwell, Anne Hall, Jeny Gough and Elinor, wife of Henry Grinwell.
Test: Richard Osbern, Robert Hutchings, Michael Realy.
Codicil, 8th Nov., 1725: Shd. wife die during minority of son Benjamin, she may assign him as she thinks flt, security for complying with above will being given.
Test: M. Jenifer, Jno. Read, Henry Realy. 18, 438.

Robert married Sarah Combs about 1675 in Saint Mary Co, Maryland. Sarah (daughter of Abraham (Coombes) Combs) was born about 1659 in Saint Mary Co, Maryland; died after 1696 in Saint Mary Co, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Robert married Mrs Elizabeth (..) Clarke before 1725. Elizabeth was born about 1670; died after 1725. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

1642-1753 Rent Rolls Charles County, Maryland Hundred - Newport: Rent Roll page/Sequence: 371-70:
RANGLE: 140 acres; Possession of - 140 Acres - Compton, John: Surveyed 2 Feb 1703 for John Compton beginning at a bound White Oak of the land whereon Edmond Howard liveth.: Conveyance notes - 140 Acres - John Gwinn from John Compton Jr.; 10 Aug 1718, 140 Acres - Joseph Gwinn from John Gwinn;

13 Aug 1713; Indenture from John Compton, Jr., planter, to John Guinn, carpenter; for 2,000# tobacco; a tract called RENGLE, bounded by Edmond Howard; containing 140 acres; /s/ John Compton; wit. E. Howard, Thomas Howard

1713: conveyed a tract of land called Rangle, in Charles Co, MD, to John Gwinn. John Jr. was deceased by 1722. Ref: a 1722 deed in Charles Co Liber L #2, p. 11. The 1722 deed says the 1713 deed was recorded in Liber I p. 63 & 64.

May have had a son named William (see Charles Co Liber L#2 p. 78). William signed inventory of John Sr. as next of kin.
May have had a son named Jonathan (see Charles Co Liber L#2 p. 239)

Notes:

His wife's name was Ann.
1704, Mar 6. Charles County. Administration account of Samuell Compton included payments to Phill. Briscoe, Mathew Compton.

1706, Sept 25: Thomas Dixon [the husband of the relict of Samuell Compton] and Mathew Compton were the appraisers of the estate of John Russell, Charles Co.

Samuel married Mrs. Ann (..) Compton about 1693. Ann was born about 1673; died after 1730 in Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Captain James Swann, Jr. James (son of James Swann, Sr, Capt) was born in 1672 in Saint Mary Co, Maryland; died on 19 Jan 1707 in Saint Mary Co, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

1671/1672: Matthew was born. Was son of John. Ref: Maryland Deponents, 1634-1799.

1701. Charles County. Administration account of Thomas Wakefield includes payment to Mathew Compton.

1701, Jan 7. Charles County. The estate of James Lynes was appraised by John Compton and Mathew Compton.

1702, May 14. Charles County. Deed from Abel Wakefield, planter, to Mathew Compton, cooper, and his wife Susannah, for part of a tract of land called Manchester on the Wicomico River, in tenure of Wakefield. Witnessed by Walter Story, Rob. Mastene, Phillip Briscoe, Sr, John ?Talon. Liber C#2, page 117.

1704, Mar 6. Charles County. Administration account of Samuell Compton included payments to Phill. Briscoe, Mathew Compton.

1706, Sept 25: Thomas Dixon [the husband of the relict of Samuell Compton] and Mathew Compton were the appraisers of the estate of John Russell, Charles Co.

1709: son Matthew, Jr. born. Ref: Maryland Deponents, 1634-1799.

1713, May 29. Charles County. Named as a son of John Compton (Campton). John Compton's will was proved Mar 5, 1718. Mathew received one third of his father's real, and one third of his father's personal estate, whereas John's eldest son John received two thirds of the real and personal estate. The real estate lay in both Charles and St. Mary's Counties. No other children were mentioned.

1721, Nov 20: Matthew Compton was one of the appraisers of the estate of Joseph Peters of St Mary's County.

1722, Mar 9: Matthew Compton of St Mary's County, planter, divided up with Wm Compton of Chas Co, planter, 2 tracts of land, named Boswell and Booden, with Matthew getting two thirds, and William getting one third. This division was being done to comply with the will of John Compton Sr, deceased, of Charles County. [Suggests that Matthew was now the heir of his uncle John, and that William was closely related. According to Ref: Maryland Deponents, 1634-1799, William was born 1660, making him the same generation as Matthew Sr - possibly a brother]. Ref: Charles County Deed Book L2, p. 78. Also received 140 acres, "Rangle."

1725: one of the appraisers of the estate of Thomas Morris, St Mary's County.

1737 Mar 20, son sold Matthew Jr. 90 acres called "Boden" and "Boswell" for 1000 pounds tobacco, included dwelling buildings, barns, stables, garden and orchards.

1744/5, Mar 19: will of Matthew Compton Sr was written. Names son Samuel (possessed of Matthew's land in VA), daughter Susanna Whitely, daughter Elender Slye, 2 shillings sterling each, grandson Matthew Compton Parker, 2 shillings silver, and son Matthew Compton all the rest of his property. This will was witnessed by George Briscoe and William Howard. The will was proved Sep 15, 1747.
(Note: Susannah had a bro George who was already deceased at this time. The wit George Briscoe probably a nephew of Susannah, being a son of one of her brothers: John Sr, Philip, Edward, George, or James Briscoe.

Died Mar 14, 1747. Ref: Calvert Co, MD Genealogy Newsletter, Vol XI No 1 p. 2

(Sarah Browder's notes furnished 12/15/03
MATTHEW COMPTON SR -son of John Compton(Ref. Maryland Deponents
1671-1747)
There is in Charles Co. Administrations accounts of Thomas Wakefield which
includes payment to Matthew Compton.
MATTHEW COMPTON was born June 17, 1671 and married Susanna Briscoe,
daughter of Phillip and Susannah (Swann) Briscoe-she being the daughter of Edward
Swann and wife Susanna and Edward possibly the son of Samuel Swann.
***come back to this
Edward Swann and John Compton (1-1) received land in same counties and at
same time for the following parcels of land:
John Compton and son Matthew both used the Compton family of Northhampton,
England's seal on documents. The family is in the Earl of Northahmpton and
listed in Burke's Peerage.

Mathew and Susanna purchased land called Manchester from Abel Wakefield in
1705 for 5000 pounds of tobacco, Mathew being listed at that time as a cooper,
or maker of barrels.
On 9 March 1722 Mathew received land from his father John. This was his 1/3
share of 200 acres called Boswell and 80 acres called Boden. By 20 March 1737
Mathew Sr sold his son Mathew Jr. 90 acres of the Boden and Boswell property
he had received from his father, inclusing dwellings, out buildings, gardens
and orchards.

Mathew Sr wrote his will on 19 March 1744(Charles Co Wills L 25, f 150) and
it was witnessed by George Briscoe and William Howard. His son Samuel was to
receive all land he owned in Virginia and 2 shillings sterling, daughters
Susanna Whitely, Elender Slye-2 shillings each, grandson Mathew Compton Parker 2
shillings and son Mathew all the rest of his property, both real and personal,
with son Mathew being executor. Witt: George Briscoe, William Howard The will
was probated 5 Sept 1747. Liber 25 folio 150 (According to Bible record found
actual death date was 9 Aug 1747 and wife Susannah died 12 Jan 1739)

Mathew and Susannah's known children were:
3-1 John b 9 Nov 1702
3-2 Philip b 5 Jan 1705
3-3 Susanna b 6 Feb 1707 ca 1745 m Robert Whitely m/2 Henry Taylor
3-5 MATHEW Jr. (see following)
3-6 Eleanor b 1 Dec 1711 m ____ Slye
3-7 Sarah b 24 Mar 1714 m _____Parker
3-8 Samuel, b 19 May 1716(WB 1765 Chas. Co 33.280)
Above taken from a Bible record found in Maryland Historical Society
Library files.

Mathew* married Susanna* Briscoe in 1700 in Charles Co, Maryland. Susanna* (daughter of Philip* Briscoe and Susannah* Swann) was born about 1676 in Charles Co, Maryland; died on 11 Jan 1739 in Charles Co, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

She married Henry Horday on 21 Sep 1694.

Notes:

1733: Chambers, Thomas, St. Mary's Co., 4th Feb., 1733/4;
28th Feb., 1733/4.
To Ann Branson and Judith Swan, daus. of James Compton, personalty.
Ex.: James Compton.
Test: Henry Batstone, Wm. Chesher, Margrett Hutchason. MCW 20. 888.
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1734: Thomas Chambers 18.122 SM £35.7.10 Apr 8 1734 Apr 17 1734
Appraisers: Joseph Chunn, Richard Wanright.
Creditors: John Hunt, John Farnham.
Next of kin: "only one minor'".
Administrator/Executor: James Compton.
===
1747: Thomas Morriss 24.18 A SM £188.3.3 £216.12.7 Jul 7 1747
Sureties: Joseph Wood, Joseph Chunn.
Received from: Joseph Pile, Mary Swann.
Payments to: William Williams, Richard Wainwright, Philip Key, William Blackenbury, Baptist Barber, Thomas Higgs, Zacharia Bond, Edward Barber, James Compton, Edward Rein, James Stevens, Joseph Wood, Jane Hambleton, Robert Bird, William Cumming, Gilbert Ireland.
Distribution to (orphans): Henry Morriss, James Morriss, Jane Morriss,
Administrator: Henry Lyon (of Charles County).

Notes:

In inventory of Thomas Clarke who married Grace Greenwell - you also
find Capt. John Hicks listed also as well as Nicholas Mills.

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Thomas Clark 17.646 SM £84.13.9 Dec 24 1733 Jan 14 1733
Appraisers: Samuel Abell, Nicholas Mills.
Creditors: William Walker, John Hicks.
Next of kin: Abraham Clark, Thomas Clark.
Administratrix/Executrix: Grace Clark.

Thomas Clark 12.747 A SM £84.13.9 £100.9.8 Jan 15 1734
Sureties: John Greenwell, Robert Clarke.
Received from: Abraham Clarke, John Cecil.
Payments to: William Tasker, Capt. John Hicks, Nicholas Mills & Samuel Abell, Edward Diggs.
Distribution to: widow (unnamed, 1/3).
Residue to (orphans): Abraham Clarke, Thomas Clarke, James Clarke, John Clarke, Robert Clarke, Cutbert Clarke, Philip Clarke, William Clarke, Pricilla Clarke, Mary Clarke, Eleanor Clarke, Jane Clarke.
Administratrix: Grace Clark (also Grace Clarke).


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Arthur, Alex., Prince George 's County, 14th May, 1717; 22nd Feb., 1717-8.
To wife Mary, extx., and hrs., entire estate, real and personal.
Test: Thos. Fletchall., Jno. Allison, Thos. Clark. 14. 525,
Note-An endorsement on this will shows a sale of land by John Bradford, gent., Pr. Geo. County, to William Head., of same county, signed by John Bradford, Jr.

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Notes:

maybe also married , Elizabeth Mattingly abt 1703

Prerogative Court Abstracts. 1737-1744 (Libers 16-20) Compiled by
V.L. Skinner Jr. (Family Tree Maker CD # 206

Robert Clark 17.71 Account St. Mary's County £71.0.5 £03.3.9 Feb 12, 1738
Sureties: John Wilkinson, James Wilkinson
Received from: Thomas Muge, William Hall, John Realy, Daniel Hoskins,
William Walker, Philip Clark, John Langley, William Read, Capt. John
Hicks, Thomas Gilpen, John Able, Benjamin Clark, and Enock Greenwell.
Payments to: Nathaniel Hickman, Capt. John Hicks, David Magell,
Jeremiah Peckren, Willliam Hall, John Able and Samuel Able, Col.
Richard Hopewell, Johnathan Seal, Edmond Plowden,
John Brewer, Edward Able, Peter Mugg, Joseph Stone, Richard Barnhouse
Distibution to Widow (accountant 1/3). Residue to (orphans): William
Clark, Mathew Mathew Clark, Robert Clark, Richard Clark, Thomas
Clark.
Administratrix: Mary Clark

By 1736 when Robert Clarke died he had 5 sons. Mathew, William, Thomas,
> Robert, and Richard Clarke.

Linda, etal

I believe that these children are listed as orphans circa 1736-38 in the
estate administration which should make all their births after 1722 and
should make the marriage date of Robert to Mary circa 1715-20.

Charley

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Notes:

His brother Henry Greenwell married Eleanor Clarke daughter of Robert Clarke Sr. And Sarah Combs. His brother James Greenwell Married Sarah Clarke daughter of Robert Clarke Sr. and Sarah Combs. His sister Grace Greenwell married Thomas Clarke eldest son of Robert Clarke Sr. and Sarah Combs.
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Greenwell, James, St. Mary's County, 20th Mar., 17234,
11th April., 1724,
To son James and hrs, entire real estate& he dying with-out Issue, to pass to son Enoch and hrs,
To wife Sarah, extx., use of lands till sons afsd. are of age, and personal estate. Shd. wife die before youngest children (not designated) are of age. they are left to care of bro. Ignatius. Sons of age at 20 yrs.
Test: John Hammond, Thomas Norris (Norrice), John Greenwell. 18.241.

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Notes:

Gough (Gaugh), Benjamin, St. Mary's Co. 21st Mch.,1735/6:
2nd June, 1736.
To sons Benjamin and James and their hrs., dwelling plantation [unnamed], divided equally at their majority; and personalty. Shd. ad. sons die without issue lands afsd. to pass to daus. Mary and Perselea and their hrs.
Wife Jane, extx.
Test: John Greenwell, John Medley, John Blake. MCW 21. 632.

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James married Eleanor (..) Compton in 1720 in St. Marys, Frederick Co, Maryland. Eleanor was born in 1702 in St. Marys, Frederick Co, Maryland; died after 1726 in of, St. Marys, Frederick Co, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

She married Mr. Whitely.
mentioned as Susanna Whitely d/o Susannah Compton, will of Susannah Briscoe 1740. 1s. (grandmother)

Susanna married Robert Whitely in 1729. Robert was born about 1703; died after 1746. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Birth: 26 Jun 1709, St.Mary's City, St.Mary's Co, Maryland

Notes:

Birth date from Calvert Co Newsletter, Apr 1996, p. 2.

From Sarah Browder: In 1957 Bible in possession of Keith Compton, Clayton, NC, will 1770 St. Mary's Co, MD, another family Bible in poss. of Jane Harrison Clagett; deeded land by father in 1737; on 25 May 1754 Matthew Compton, planter and wife, Rachel, conveyed to MatthewMartain (all of Charles Co) for 7123 pounds of tobacco a portion of tract known as "Gisborough", land passed down to Comptons by Margaret Dent, daughter of Thomas Dent of St. Mary's Co, who married Edmund Howard 26 may 1681, then of Somerset but later of Charles Co; they being grandparents of Rachel Howard Compton, the land lying in Charles Co being 156 acres. On same date, 25 May 1754, Matthew Compton and wife Rachel, for 1898 pounds of tobacco the amount of 50 acres from "Gillsborough", "Gisborough" being 164 acres. On 1 Dec 1757, Matthew of Charles Co, conveyed to William Compton, planter, for 6000 pounds of tobacco "Wilton" of 149 acres.

(Vol. 2, #1191)
He received certain land grants 1733 in Charles Co, Maryland.
________
1733, Dec 15: will of William Stevens Howard, planter, Charles County, gave to daughter Rachel, wife of Mathew Compton, personalty. [This does seem be referring to Matthew Compton Jr, since in the will of Matthew Compton, 1770, St Mary's Co, he names, among others, his wife Rachel. He left to Barton, Alex. and Edmund H, dwelling plantation of "Wornout", son Stephen a portion of that property, estate divided equally between Matthew, John, Susannah, Barton, Alex., and Edmund H. Witnesses were Robert Slye Wood and Henry Morris and Samuel Briscoe.

Charles County Court Records, August 1741 Court, Liber T#2, Page 243.
Pursuant to the order of last Aug CC Court, Commission issued on Aug 16, 1740 to Saml Hanson Jr, William Eilbeck, Wm McFerson Sr, Richard Gambra of CC, Gent (not being any way related to the petitioner, contiguous proprietor, nor interested in sd land), to examine witnesses touching the bounds of a tract of land in CC called Guisborough in possession of Matthew Compton Jr.
And now here, Richard Gambra and William McFerson, return to this Court the Commission with the following certificate & the subsequent deposition -
We hereby certify that on Mar 30, 1741, we met on the premises within mentioned, and took 1 deposition relating to the bounds of the within land. Signed - Richard Gambra, Will'm McFerson.

Will dated February 1770, refers to his land called "Worncoat," which he specifically leaves to wife Rachel during her widowhood, leaving his entire estate to her "unless she marry." He provides that the land shall fall to son Stephen if he has heirs; if not, to Matthew if he has heirs; if not, to John, if he has heirs; or to Barton,, or to Alexander, or to Edmund Howard, whichever has heirs. The will shows that of his six children three are under age and neighter of the other three had children at the time of the making of the will. Matthew Compton signed his will in his own hand before witnesses: Robert Slye Wood, Henry Moris, and Saml. Briscoe. The probate was made in St. Mary's Co on the 3rd day of Sep 1770 in the presence of Rachel Compton, the widow, and the three witnesses. No son Zachariah was named in the will.

He signed a will in Feb 1770-12 Sep 1770 in St. Mary's Co., Maryland, USA. Mathew Compton wife Rachel "Worncout" residence, sons Barton, Alexander, Edmund Howard, Stephen, Mathew & John, Mathew Compton St.to Six Children Barton Alexander Compton, Edmund Howard Compton, Stephen, Mathew, John, Susannah Compton.
Tract Worncoat. Wit Robert Slye Wood, Henry Morris, Samuel Briscoe. Widow Abides by Will.
Matthew Compton's will dated Sep 23, 1770, leaves his whole estate to his wife Rachel Compton, "unless she marry." If this should be the case, then instructions were left for the estate to be divided as follows: Children, Sons: Barton, Alexander, Edmund Howard Compton, to son Stephen, if he die without heir the to John then to Barton, Alexander, Edmund Howard

Mathew* married Rachel* Howard on 31 Dec 1731 in Trinity Parish, Charles Co, Maryland. Rachel* (daughter of William* Stevens Howard and (dau?) Elizabeth* Douglass(?), (dau?)) was born in 1714 in Calvert Co, Maryland; died on 25 Dec 1789 in Charles Co, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

1698: John Slye named in the St. Mary's County will of his father, Robert Slye.

1713/14, Jan 5: John Slye witnessed the will of Henry Norris of Charles County. John's brother-in-law, Peter Cartright, was also a witness.

1714, Dec 22. John Slye St Mary's County. Re bounds of Clear Doubt in Charles Co ... witnesses to be nominated or produced by Robert Saint Clear, guardian of John Sly, a minor. Ref: MD Chancery Record PL pp 110-111.

1716: John Slye to William Kingsland, Chas Co book H2 p. 49 - first John Slye deed. John leased land called Lapworth Lodge, which bounded by John Pile and Robert Slye, and a tract of Thomas Gerard, Esq. called Norwood. The land to be leased = 100 acres. This is a 15 year lease. Witnessed by Jno Chunn, Samuel Swann. The plantation has insufficient timber, so timber can be supplied from John Slye's plantation called Lapworth.

1719: John Slye sold to Peter Cartwright 23 acres of Lapworth. Ref: Charles County Rent Rolls 1642-1775. Deed Book H2 p. 318. John Slye is said to be a gentleman, and Peter Cartright is said to be a planter. The land is bounded by Northwood. Witnesses were Geo. Dent and John Chunn, Jr. Acknowledged by John Slye.

1719, May 18: John Sly and John Cliny appraised the estate of John Compton
of Charles County.

1720, Feb 28: John Slye and John Chunn appraised the estate of John Ching of
Charles County.

1721, May 1: John Slye and Thomas King appraised the estate of John Wilson
of Charles County.

1721, July 22, 1721: John Slye and Thomas Burch appraised the estate of John
Wilson of Charles County.

1722, Nov 13. John Slye, planter of Charles County, leased to Peter Scallorn of Charles County for 14 years, the lease of that plantation where said Scallorn lives, containing 100 acres, lying on the east side of Lapworth, being part of the land called Clear Doubt, except for the school house. Ref: Chas Co Deed Book L2 p. 53.

1726, Apr 28: John Sly and Thomas Smoot, as creditors, approved the inventory of the estate of William Kingland of Charles County.

1732, Jun 17: John Slye witnessed, in Charles Co, the deed from Joseph Ward and Margaret, his wife, planter, to Barton Smoot, Gent, all of Charles Co. The land
is called Marshland, is 40 acres on Popes Creek.

1735, Jan 29: John Slye and Andrew Chunn, as creditors, approved the inventory of the estate of Peter Hayes of Charles County.

1742: John Slye and Robert Slye held Lapworth, 516 acres in Charles County. In 1787 it was held by Robert Slye. Surveyed for Robert Slye in 1669 (MD Patents, IB#G:618-620]. [In SR 4387: Patented Oct 30, 1742. Possessor, 57 acres,
John Slye.] [Re Clear Doubt, In SR 4387: patented Oct 30, 1742. Possessor of 300 acres - John Slye.]

1744, Jul 8: Thomas Saint Clair and John Slye, as nearest kindred, approved the inventory of the estate of George St. Clare, filed in Charles County on July 8, 1744 by Dorothy Saint Claire, administratrix. (Charles County Inventories,
Book 1735-1752, p. 261, abstr. in MD Gen Soc Bulletin 25 (1984):83).

1746, Dec 25: John Slye leased 52-acre lot #51 in Chaptico Hundred, St Mary's County. In Jan 1768, this lot was held by Mary Slye, age 32, and Robert Slye, age 21.

1751: John Slye of Charles County, planter, gave his daughter, Mary Wood, wife of Philip Wood of Charles County, 80 acres, being part of a tract on the east side of Piles Fresh called Cleared-out. Land to revert to John Slye's heirs if the Woods have no heirs. John's wife Eleanor assents.

1752, Apr 16. John Slye got 112 acres from Thomas Ward & Wm Petite, part of Tilney (in Newport). Ref: Charles County Rent Rolls 1642-1775.

1752, Dec 30: Deposition re tract called Norwood, in possession of Gilliam Wood. John Slye, in his deposition, said he was aged 57 or thereabouts. Ref: Charles County, xlvii, p. 343. Ref: Maryland Deponents, 1634-1799, by Henry C. Peden, Jr. Family Line Publications, 1991. (In Chas Co Court Records B#3, 1752-53, pp. 343-344.)

1753, Oct 12: John Slye of Charles Co, planter, sells part of Clear Doubt to Butler Stonestreet of Charles County, planter, part of Clear Doubt. Sly's wife Eleanor waives her dower right. (Chas Co deeds A#3 pt 2 pp. 141-2).

1754: John Slye to Duke Huntington, A1, 174 1756: 3 parts of pew 1 - Edward Davis, Jr, Benjamin Davis, and John Sly; One fourth part of Pew 16 to Philip Wood. Ref: Vestry Minutes for Newport Church.

1760, Nov 13: John Slye, in Charles County, has a stray bull at his plantation.
Ref: The Maryland Gazette, 1727-1761, by Maurer.

1772: John Slye to Robert Slye S3, 276

1774: John Slye to John Parnham, S3, 551

January, 1775: John Slye died in Lapworth, Charles, Maryland

1777, Aug 2: John Slye's inventory names as nearest of kin, Mary Wood and Eleanor King.

1782, Feb 14: Eleanor Compton's will gives her granddaughter Eleanor Burch a Negro boy. Delivered to Robert Slye for the use of Eleanor Burch. (Chas Co Land Records v#3, 1775-82 p. 564).

1783, Jan 25: Inventory of Eleanor Compton: Robt Slye, administrator. Kin = Mary Wood, Elizabeth Wood. (Charles Co Wills B #1, 1782-5, pp. 339-40). Appraisal was on Dec 6, 1783.

1784, Jun 12: Final Account of Eleanor Compton estate: Robt Slye, administrator. Securities: Thomas Bond, John Dodson. Representatives: Robt Slye and Susannah Harris, children of the decedent. Eleanor's estate was equally divided between Robert Slye and Susannah Harris. [Why did her daughter Mary Wood get nothing?]

Eleanor married John Slye about 1730 in Charles Co, Maryland. John was born before 1698; died in Jan 1775 in Lapworth, Charles Co, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

She married Mr. Parker.
mentioned as Sarah Parker d/o Susannah Compton, will of Susannah Briscoe 1740. 1s. (grandmother)

Sarah married (..) Parker, Mr before 1739. (..) was born about 1707; died after 1756. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Living in VA in 1745. Ref: his father's will.
Ref for birth date and death yr = Calvert Co Genealogy Newsletter, vol X No 1.
(ancestor of Butch Johnson ButchJane1@aol.com)

Family/Spouse: Sarah Truman. Sarah (daughter of Thomas Truman, (immigrant) and Sarah Briscoe) was born in 1721 in Botetourt Co, Virginia; died in 1765 in Charles Co, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]