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John KILLINGSWORTH, Charles Co.
2jan1714 L40.16.8
Payments to: Capt. John FENDALL, W. BLADEN, Esq., George CARTER, James COTTERELL, Capt. Thomas DENT, Mr. George DENT, Mr. Edward PHILPOTT, John MAUD, Elizabeth HARDEAND (?), Mary WILLIAMS, Mr. John ROGERS.
Administrator: Mattthew STONE.
event:
MARYLAND CALENDAR OF WILLS
25jun1729
3dec1729
JENKINS, Ann, Charles Co.
To Elizabeth WINDSOR (Windzer), personalty, some of which desc. as in poss. of Robert DOYNE.
To dau Mary NARRIS (MORRIS? HARRIS?), personalty.
To sons Edward and William, exs., residue of estate.
Test: Mathew STONE, Martha WALLEY (WHALEY???).
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- STONE, Matthew, age 49, 14 Feb. 1728, (prob.1738-RTS (NOT! NJL)); CHLR T#2 1734-1738 38:538. Age 55, 19 Oct. 1734; CHLR R#2 1731-1745 37:537. Age 64, 3 July 1745; CHLR 1744-1745 40:401.
p. 77, TLC Genealogy, Charles County Land Records 1744-1752; Book Z#2
Page 159. At the request of Thomas Stone Jr, the following deed was recorded on Jun 22, 1747.
May 13, 1747 from Matthew Stone of CC, planter, to Thos Stone Jr (his son) of CC, planter, for the natural love that he has for his said son and 10 £ sterling and for divers other good causes, a parcel of land, being part of a tract of land called Pointon Manner, lying in CC, and bounded by the divisional bound between sd Matthew Stone and Thomas Matthews, the land of Barton Stone, containing and laid out for about 50 acres. Signed - Matthew Stone. Wit - Robt Hanson, Thos Stone. Rachel, the wife of Matthew Stone, released her dower.
- STONE, MATHEW, Charles Co.
To wife, Rachel Stone, for life, the land where 1 dw., & on her death,
to 2 sons Samuel & William Stone, Saml.to have the part my dw. house is on; & my 2 negroes Solomon & Tom, & on her death, to 2 daus. Elizabeth Stone & Ann Stone.
To son Thomas Stone, my gun.
To son Saml. Stone, my writing desk.
My son William Stone is to be decently appareled during his servitude
To Mr. Porteus.
The residue to be equ. div. betw. my sons Samuel Stone & William Stone & my daus. Elizabeth Stone & Ann Stone.
Extrs: sons Barton Stone & Thomas Stone.
Witn: Wm. Hanson, Mary Hanson, John Jenkins
10 Aug. 1750, sworn to by Wm. Hanson & John Jenkins.
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Matthew Stone, son of John, was born about the year 1679, inasmuch as he declared himself to be 55 years of age in 1734. He married Rachel, the daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth (Barton) Smoot, of William and Mary Parish, Charles County.(*) In 1714 Rachel Stone was named as a granddaughter in the will of Colonel William Barton, so therefore the marriage occurred prior to that date.
Children of Matthew and Rachel (Smoot) Stone
1. Elizabeth Stone.
2. Anne Stone.
3. Thomas Stone married Margaret (???). q.v.
4. William Stone. q.v.
5. Barton Stone married Sarah Speake. q.v.
6. Samuel Stone married Elizabeth Howard. q.v.
7. John Stone married twice. q.v.
8. Matthew Stone married Sarah Douglas. q.v.
Matthew Stone and Robert Hanson in 1713 were sureties for Mary Theobald, the executrix of the estate of John Theobald, late of Charles County. On May 23, 1726, Matthew Stone, Gent., and Rachel his wife for 6,000 pounds of tobacco conveyed to John Watts land lying on the west side of the main portion of Nanjemoy Creek, situated between the
(*)For ancestry of Rachel Smoot, see "The Smoots of Maryland and Virginia", by Newman.
lands of the said Matthew Stone and William Stone. On May 13, 1747, he conveyed for the consideration of natural love and affections which he held for his son Thomas "Jr.", a portion of "Poynton Manor", adjoining the lands of Matthew Stone, Thomas Matthews, and Barton Stone. Rachel Stone, his wife, acknowledged the deed and waived dower.
Matthew Stone dated his will November 7, 1748, at which time he appointed his sons Barton and Thomas as the executors. Rachel his wife was devised the dwelling-plantation during life then equally to his sons Samuel and William. His daughters Anne and Elizabeth were bequeathed various personalty, while Mr. Porteus was appointed the guardian of his young son William. The will was admitted to probate in Charles County on August 10, 1750, and proved by William Hanson, Mary Hanson, and John Jenkins.
Rachel Stone, however, was appointed executrix and certified to the inventory on November 3, 1750, with John Stone and Barton Stone as the kinsmen. Gustavus Brown and Walter Brown were the greatest creditors.
The final statement was rendered to the court on September 14, 1751, when the proceeds were distributed among the widow and the following heirs--Samuel Stone, William Stone, Elizabeth Stone, and Anne Stone. David Stone and John Stone were bondsmen for the widow and executrix.
The will of his widow was dated September 8, 1756, and admitted to probate in Charles County on November 6, 1758, by Maximillan Matthews, John B. Meek, and Jesse Douglas. She appointed her sons, Samuel and William, as executors, and named her daughter, Elizabeth Stone.
On January 15, 1759, an inventory of her personal estate was made with John Stone and Barton Stone as the kinsmen, and Samuel Stone and William Stone, as the executors.
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George Groves 35A.358 I CH £15.2.3 Mar 22 1713
Appraisers: Nicholas Wyeth, Thomas Howard.
Creditors & Next of kin; John Gwinn, Math. Stone.
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Killingsworth, John (nunc.), Chas. Co., 27th July, 1713
To Capt. John Fendall for benefit of 2 child. entire estate.
Test: Mary Williams, John Thompson., Geo. Carter. 13. 605,
Note: By consent of court, management of this estate was assigned Matthew Stone by Capt. Fendall, 12th Aug., 1713.
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John Killingsworth 36B.98 A CH £40.16.5 42754 Jan 24 1714
The amount of the inventory is equivalent to #9797.
Payments to; Capt. John Fendall, W. Bladen, Esq., George Carter, James Cotterell, Capt. Thomas Dent, Mr. George Dent, Mr. Edward Phillpott, John Maud, Elizabeth Hardeand (?), Mary Williams, Mr. John Rogers.
Administrator: Matthew Stone.
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Osmond Waple 1.67 CH £22.1.6 Mar 20 1717
Appraisers: Matthew Stone, Francis Adams,
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Charles Sanders 13.117 CH £319A.8 Mar 27 1727 May 22 1728
Appraisers: Matthew Stone, John Manning,
Creditors: William Chandler, Gustavus Brown,
Next of kin: Thomas Sanders, John Sanders.
Administratrix: Prudence Sanders.
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Thomas Stone, Sr. 13.311 CH £640.7.7 Nov 23 ---- (1727)
Appraisers: John Beall, Henry Barnes.
Creditors: Gustavus Brown, D. Jenifer.
Next of kin: Mathew Stone, William Stone.
Executrix: Mrs. Catherine Stone.
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Thomas Barren 15.75 CH £8.5.5 Jul 25 1729 Aug 12 1729
Appraisers: John Filbert, Thomas Wright,
Creditors: Francis Meek, Matthew Stone.
Administrator: John King.
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Jenkins, Ann, Charles Co., 25th June, 1729;v3rd Dec., 1729.
To Elizabeth Windsor (Windzer), personalty, some of which desc. as in poss. of Robert Doyne.
To dau. Mary Norris, personalty.
To sons Edward and William, exs., residue of estate.
Test: Mathew Stone, Martha Walley. 19, 836,
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William Davis 20.242 CH £24.18,11 Jan 13 1734
Appraisers: Richard Price, Mathew stone.
Next of kin: Thomas Davis, Elisabeth Davis,
Administratrix: Priscilla Davis.
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Mr. Absalom Thorn 21.87 CH £335,10.6 Sep 22 1735
Appraisers: Mathew Stone, Richard Price,
Creditors: John Barker, Martha Yoakley.
Executrix: Elisabeth Thorn.
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Mr. Gerard Fowke 21.92 CH £493.1.3 Oct 16 1735
(also Gerrard Fowke)
Appraisers: Mathew Stone, Richard Price.
Creditors: Gustavus Brown.
Next of kin: Robert Alexander, Gustavus Brown.
Executrix: Sarah Fowke.
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William Walden 21.167 CH £103.6.6 Nov 5 1735
Appraisers: Richard Price, Mathew Stone.
Next of kin: John Jackson, Richard Warden.
Administratrix: Margaret Loyde, wife of William Loyde.
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John Sanders 27.47 CH £0.18.3 Jun 14 1742
Appraisers: Matthew Stone, John Manning.
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Andrew Curry 20.114 A CH £15.12.5 £22.2.11 Feb 15 1743
Sureties: Matthew Stone, Sr., Bryant Flinn,
Received from: Daniel Wright, Thomas Ryley, James Ross, John Butts, William Muncaster, Edward Walker, Stephen Mankin, Samuel Burgess, John Stromatt.
Payments to: David Crawford, Robert Doyne, John Butts, John Pidgeonboy, Daniel Dulany, Esq., Walter Hanson.
Representatives: unknown.
Administrator: Robert Sennel.
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STONE, THEODOSIA, Jun, 1747; 17 Mar, 1749
To dau. Theodosia Stone, the half tract called "Markett Overton, lying upon Permunkey Creek.
To grand-dau. Mary Barnes, pto of tract called "Markett Overton, which Robert Gorden lives on,
To son Richard Stone, pt, of tract called Markett Overton," on which Thomas Moncoe lives,
To grand-dau. Theodia. Barnes, that pt, of land as above mentioned.
To grand-dau. Mary Barnes, in case she dies before she becomes of age, Robert Gorden is to live on the land above mentioned until either of my grand-daus. are of age, and the rents paid by my son Richard Stone, and dau. Theodotia Stone, the third pt, of my furniture.
To 2 sons Thos. and Richard, and 2 daus. Mary and Theodotia, each a ring and 10 s.
Son Richard, ex.
Wit: Barton Stone, Matthew Stone, Sr., Thomas Stone, Jr. 26, 111
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Charles County Liber L#2 Page 235.
At the request of Jno Allen, the following lease was recorded this Sep 3, 1725.
Mar 10, 1724 from Mattw Stone of CC, Gent, to John Allen of CC, planter, for the yearly rents and for divers other causes, the lease of part of a tract of land in CC whereon the same Matthew now dwells, which art is bounded by Wm Keys, the plantation of the sd Matt . This is a 10 year lease, to commence from Dec 25 of the year above mentioned. John Allen may cut down timber for building of any other improvements which sd John shall have occasion of John may not waste or embezzle any timber. The rent, after the lst 2 years, is 500 lbs of tobacco. John agrees to build 1 dwelling house 15 foot long & 15 foot wide, and 1 tobacco house 40 foot long, as is usual to build them. Also, John is to plant 80 apple trees & to keep them within close fence. Matthew is to deliver the quantity of apple trees unto John Allen, as before mentioned. Sd Allen shall not employ or keep more than 4 working hands, his wife included,'to finish or make a crop. Signed - Mattw Stone. Wit - Walter Story*, Robt Hanson*.
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Charles County Liber L#2 Page 301,
At the request of David Cochran, the following power of attorney was recorded this Aug 12, 1726.
We, John Luke and Jr & John Gartshore of the County of Glasgow, merchants, have appointed our trusty friends, Archibald Govan of the City of Glasgow, merchant, now in Potomack in Virginia, & David Cocheran, Supra Cargo of the Ship Maryland, merchant of Glasgow, jointly and severally, to be our true and lawful attorneys, to recover from Richard Barnes in Rappahannock River [Lancaster Co, Virginia], 18,197 lbs of tobacco, in conformance with a bill accepted by him of the Draight [draft?] of Alexander Buncle or late Supra Cargo of the ship, Unity of Greenwich, payable to us, now in the custody of James Buchannan of the City of Glasgow, merchant, now in Potomack River; and from James Setton in Potomack afd, 2000 lbs of tobacco and per this bill gr in the hands of the afd James Buchannan; & from Richard Barber of CC, 1850 lbs of tobacco as per his bill your for in the hands of the afd James Buchannan; from Mattw Stone & John Manning in CC, 600 lbs of tobacco as per his bill your for in the hands of the afd James Buchanan; & from John Brown in CC, 2000 lbs of tobacco per his bill your for [fee?] in the hands of the afd James Buchanan; & from Wm Stark in Pottomack River, 1150 lbs tobacco per his bill in the hands of sd James Buchannan; & from Jacob Martin in Potomack, 8 hhds of tobacco weighing 4724 lbs and also to receive all manner of debts or money due us in Virginia or Maryland as per accounts'sent your, signed by us and you, afd Alexander Buncle, of the date hereof, our sd Supra Cargo given and by these presents. Signed Feb 5, 1725 - John Luke Jr, John Gartshore. Wit - Dan Crawfurd, Pats Cheap.
Westmoreland [Co, Virginia?]. At a court held for sd County May 26, 1725, the within letter of attorney was proved in open court by the oath Peter Cheup, one of the witnesses. Wit Thos Sorrell, Cl Comp,.
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Charles County, Maryland Liber L#2, Page 283.
At the request of John Watts of CC, the following deed was recorded this Jun 23, 1726.
May 23, 1726 from Mattw Stone of CC, Gent, & Rachel, his wife, to John Watts, late of CC, Merchant, for 6000 lbs of tobacco in cask and 5 £ sterling money of Great Britain and for divers other good causes, all that tract of land, being part of a tract now in the possession and belonging to the sd Mattw Stone, formerly laid out for about 500 acres, lying in CC on the west side of the main fresh of Nanjemy Cr, bounded by a bounded hickory standing near a fork of Clements Street Branch and is one of the dividing trees between sd Mattw & Mr. Wm Stone's land, containing and laid out for about 100 acres. Signed - Mattw Stone, Rachel Stone. Wit - Jesse Doyne, Jno Manning, Wm Stone Jr, Wm Stone*, Thomas Stone*.
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Charles County Court Records, March 1738/9 Court, Liber T#2, Page 537.
The following Commission, certificate, and depositions relating to the bounds of Pointon Manor, were exhibited: To Messrs Robt: Hanson, Absolom Thorne, John King, and Walter Winter, Gent, Greeting. Whereas Gerrard Fowke, seized of a parcel lying in CC called Pointon Mannor, did on Nov 12 last, prefer his petition to CC Court before John Fendall, Gent, and his associates, for Commission to examine witnesses to prove and perpetuate the memory of the bounds of the sd tract of land. Know that you, not being any way related to the Petitioner, contiguous Proprietor, nor interested in the sd land, power to examine witnesses which shall be nominated to you by the afd petitioner or other concerned person Signed Nov 15, 1728 [sic] - Saml Hanson, Clerk.
We certify the several depositions hereunto annexed. Signed Feb 14, 1728 - Robt: Hanson, John King, Absalom Thorne.
Henry Tanner, age about 89, declares that about 30 years ago, he lived on the Plantation now in the possession of Thomas Stone, and that then Nicholas Bead showed him a bounded white oak standing near the brink of Nanjemy Cr by an old Gravelly Landing, which tree is now fallen in a small marsh near a crooked locust, which oak this deponent declares the sd Nicholas Bead told him was the bounded tree between the land of Mr: Stone and Mr: Gerrard Fowke, and that Mr: John Stone afterwards told this deponent that Nicholas Bead had showed him the right bounded tree. Signed - Henry Tanner. Feb 14, 1728.
William Davis, age about 70, declares that about 40 years past, he remembers a bounded white oak which stood very near the place mentioned in Henry Tanner's deposition, which John Hanson told him was the dividing tree between the lands of Mr: Stone and Mr: Gerrard Fowke. Signed - Wm Das. Feb 14, 1728.
Mathew Stone, age about 49, declares that the reputed bound tree (a white oak) between the lands of Mr: Stone & Mr: Gerrard Fowke, stood on the brink of Nanjemy Cr, near which place now stands a forked white oak sapling with a hammock of grape vines on the top, about 32 yards down the Cr from the place mentioned in Henry Tanner's deposition. Signed - Mathew Stone. Feb 14, 1728.
Priscilla Davis, about age 60, declares that a bounded white oak with a forked and bending top, stood between the place mentioned in Mathew Stone's deposition and the end of Stone's fence near Nanjemy Cr side, which this deponent has heard was the bound tree between the lands of Mr: Stone & Mr: Gerrard Fowke, according to the best of her knowledge. Signed - Priscilla (P her mark) Davis.
Edward Milstead, age about 70, declares that 40 odd years ago, Dr. Maddox showed him a bounded white oak standing at the end of a point near a marsh, and told this deponent that it was a dividing tree between his land and the land of Mr: John Stone, which tree is now standing but dead, at the root of which tree is a large stone with the letters GF cut thereon, which tree, this deponent says, he believes to be the tree which the sd Maddox showed him. Signed - Edward (E his mark) Millsted.
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Charles County Maryland Land Record Liber Z#2, 1744-1753; Page 159.
At the request of Thomas Stone Jr, the following deed was recorded on Jun 22, 1747.
May 13, 1747 from Matthew Stone of CC, planter, to Thos Stone Jr (his son) of CC, planter, for the natural love that he has for his said son and 10 £ sterling and for divers other good causes, a parcel of land, being part of a tract of land called Pointon Mannor, lying in CC, and bounded by the divisional bound between sd Matthew Stone and Thomas Matthews, the land of Barton Stone, containing and laid out for about 50 acres. Signed - Matthew Stone. Wit - Robt Hanson, Thos Stone. Rachel, the wife of Matthew Stone, released her dower.
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Charles County Land Record Book L#3, 1761-1765; Page 55. Jun 9, 1761 from William Stone of CC, planter, to Samuel Stone, brother of the sd William Stone, of CC, planter, for 5 lbs of crop tobacco and for divers other good causes, all of sd William Stone's part of a tract of land called Pointon Manor, bequeathed to him by the will of [his] decd father, Mathew Stone, containing about 50 acres. Signed Will Stone. Wit - Thos Stone*, John Winters*. Mrs. Mary Stone, wife of the afd William Stone, released her right of dower in the within mentioned lands. Recorded Nov 11, 1761.
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1642-1753 Rent Rolls Charles County MD Hundred - Nanjemoy or Durham Parish: Rent Roll page/Sequence: 334-4: POYNTON MANOR: 3500 acres; Possession of - 200 Acres - Doyne, Jesse: 200 Acres - Doyne, William: 500 Acres - Fowke, Gerard: 500 Acres - Stone, Mathew: 500 Acres - Stone, Thomas: 200 Acres - Stone, Thomas: 1400 Acres - Stone, William: Surveyed 12 July 1654 for William Stone esq. on the North side Nanjemoy creek, 1400 acres part hereof was for Thomas Stone the 3 August 1666. Resurveyed & by him called Poynton Manor & upon resurvey of the rest it was found but 2100 acres so the whole now 3500 acres {mm Note was 5000 then 3500}: Conveyance notes - 100 Acres - John Stone from Matthew Stone; 30 Jan 1737, 50 Acres - Thomas Stone Jr. from Matthew Stone; 13 May 1747,75 Acres - John Stone from Barton Stone; 11 June 1750,
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