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Rachel Gillam

Female Abt 1678 - Aft 1699  (~ 22 years)


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  1. 1.  Rachel Gillam was born about 1678; died after 1699.

    Rachel married James Wood about 1698. James was born about 1678 in of, Charles Co, Maryland (prob); died in 1729 in St Mary's Co, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. James Wood  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1693 in Maryland; died after 1693.
    2. 3. John Wood  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1695 in Maryland; died after 1695.
    3. 4. Gillam Wood  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1697 in Maryland; died after 1697.
    4. 5. Samuel Wood, Sr  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1699 in Maryland; died on 4 Jul 1758 in St Mary's Co, Maryland.
    5. 6. Peter Wood  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1701 in Charles Co, Maryland; died about 1764.
    6. 7. Benjamin Wood  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1703 in Maryland; died after 1703.
    7. 8. Joseph Wood  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1705 in Maryland; died after 1705.
    8. 9. Abraham Wood  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1707 in Maryland; died after 1707.
    9. 10. Isaac Wood  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1709 in Maryland; died after 1709.
    10. 11. Jacob Wood  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1711 in Maryland; died after 1711.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Wood Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rachel1) was born about 1693 in Maryland; died after 1693.

  2. 3.  John Wood Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rachel1) was born about 1695 in Maryland; died after 1695.

  3. 4.  Gillam Wood Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rachel1) was born about 1697 in Maryland; died after 1697.

  4. 5.  Samuel Wood, Sr Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rachel1) was born about 1699 in Maryland; died on 4 Jul 1758 in St Mary's Co, Maryland.

    Notes:

    1724 living in St Mary Maryland

    Edward, St. Mary's Co., 6th Oct., 1724; 4th Nov., 1724.
    To grandson William and hrs., 40 A. "Knotting"; he dying without issue, to grandson Edward and hrs.
    to son Edward, 60 A., "Batchelor's Rest" where he now lives, during life; at his decease to grandson William and hrs.
    to dau. Monica mohany, personalty.
    to son John Spalding, 1s.
    to sons Edward Field and Sam'l Mohany, exs., residue of personal estate,
    Test: Clemt, Gardiner,, William Joseph, Samuel Wood. 18,321,
    ===
    Alburt, William, St. Mary's Co., 13th Feb., 1738-9;
    7th Mch, 1738-9
    To wife Elizabeth Halbert, extx., entire estate.
    Test: Samuel Wood, John Urquhart (witness and writer). 22. 42,
    ===
    Elisabeth Albert 20.1 A SM £222.7.10 £30.0,1 Oct 24 1743
    Sureties: James Keetch, Samuel Keetch.
    Received from: Henry Gibbins, Samuel Wood, Clement Gardener, Edward Spalding, Bowles BillinBly, Edward Aprice, Abraham Wood, Ignatius Mattingly, Philip Brisco, Thomas Dillion, Richard Brook, James Thompson, Mary Heartly, Edward Mattingly, Bowles Billingsly, Rebecca Joles, John Mills, Cornelius Willman, John Chesley, Jane Smith, Thomas Trueman Greenfield.
    Payments to: Mr. Philip Key,. Edward Brisco, Rev. John Urquharty Mr. William Cartwright.
    Mentions: husband (unnamed, dead), estates of William & Elisabeth Albert.
    Executor: Mr. George Bowles.
    ===
    WOOD, SAMUEL, St. Mary's Co., planter. 22 Feb 1758
    4 July 1758
    To dau Ann Briscoe, large church Bible.
    To son Samuel Wood., wearing apparel,. mare and saddle.
    To grandson., Jeared Briscoe, 2 silver spoons.
    Residue of estate to son Jonathan Wood, desiring him not to forget his two poor sisters, Susanna Suit and Elizabeth Banner and for the rest of my children not mentioned I hope they will be content with what they have had.
    Son Jonathan Wood, ex.
    Wit: David Dick, James Brady Jur., James Broadey., Jur. 30.527
    ===
    Davis, George, St. Mary's Co., 17th Apr., 1740; 23rd June, 1740.
    To mother ---- and father-in-law, Samuel Wood, personal estate except small bequeaths to bros. John and Briscoe.
    Ex.. Samuel Wood.
    Test: Thomas William and John Davis, carpenter.
    ===
    Charles Jones 8.437 A CH £97.8,1 £17.14.5 Nov 13 1727
    Payments to: William Brogden, Samuel Wood, Thomas Hunt, Jr.
    Administratrix: Mary Stone, wife of Hugh Stone.
    ===
    Capt. John Carpenter 29.239 A £860.19.6 £70.9.10 Apr 11,1751
    of Anne Arundel County. The amount of the accounts also included £9.4.1 in sterling & #1691.
    Received from: Edward Dorsey, Beale Bordley, Samuel Middleton, John Lamb, Garret Woolfe, John Ramsburg, Samuell Budd, Mrs. White, Silvanus Marriott, William Thorton, Capt. Samuell Wood, Richard Harrison, David Harwood, Benedict Calvert, Esq., Stephen Bordley, Esq., Nicholas Watkins, Jr., Ann Jones. Mary Hammond, Peter Porter, Elisabeth Beall, John Chambers, John Watkins, Elisabeth Smith (widow of Samuel Smith), Thomas King, Burrage Scott, Gamaliel Butler, Henrietta Maria Dulany, Anthony Smith.
    Payments to: George Johnson, John Inch, Thomas Rutland, William Govane, James Johnson per Robert Swan, John Price, Capt. Samuel Wood, Stephen Bordley, John Gassaway, Daniel Dulany, Esq. paid to John Gassaway, William Thornton, William Roberts, Nicholas Maccubbin, estate of Samuel Smith.
    Administratrix: Elisabeth Plater (now dead), wife of George Plater, Esq. (of St, Mary's county).
    ===
    John Davis 1,54 A SM £88.6.5 £19.8.10 Jun 3 1718
    Payments to: Thomas Trueman Greenfield, William Fenwick, Edward Millum, John Hayes, John Davix, John Barniby, Thomas Trueman, Peter Oneal, James Wood & Joseph Edwards, William Biggs, William Leack, Joseph Edwards, Capt. Thomas Trueman Greenfield,
    Executrix: Ann Wood, wife of Samuell Wood.
    ===
    William Brogden 14.208 A CH £138,6,4 £8.1810 Mar 29 1736
    Received from: Benjamin Mackall & Henry Broom, Benjamin Lovelass, John Donaldson, John Bryan, Jonathon Wilson, John Meqra, Elisabeth Smith, Samuell Wood, Richard Burroughs, Richard Johns, Philip Key, Luke Gardner, Thomas Brooke.
    Payments to: Benjamin Holland ("indented servant"), MM Randall Morris & William Wilkinson.
    Administrator: George Plater.
    ===
    Samuel Wood 65.424 SM £58.16.10 Oct 3 1758 Nov 8 1758
    Appraisers: Meverell Lock, John Edwards.
    Creditors: William Billingsly, William Price.
    Next of kin: Samuel Wood, Lydia Lyon.
    Administrator/Executor: Jonathon Wood.
    ===
    John Hobson 19.517 A CH £106.6.8 £191.14.11 Jul 22 1743
    Sureties: Matthew Barnes, Sr., William Theobalds.
    Received from: Walter Maddox, William Cole, John Evans, Henry Barns, Barton
    Stone, Jo. Doyne, David Stone, Thomas Keyberd, Jeremiah Adderton, Robert
    Doyne, Richard King, Simon Smith, Richard Price, Edward Carter, John Hood,
    John Boye, John Stramat, Thomas Matthews, Matthew Coffer, Philip Clubb, John
    Beale, James Smallwood, Alexander McLaran, Henry more, James Goe, Hen.
    Woodyward, Robert Frankling, James Maddox, John Bigges, John Acton, Charles
    Ford, Samuel Chunn, Alex. Semmes, Daniel McDaniel, Henry Miles, Benjamin
    Douglass, Capt. Douglass, William Barker, Butler Stonestreet, Barton
    Hungerford, Henry Acton, Thomas Morris, Archabald Johnson, Benjamin Craycraft,
    John Baker, Thomas Thompson, William Keif, Edward Jenkins, William Cooksey,
    Samuel Wood, Isaac Wood, Edward Ford, Jacob Brandt, William Lary, John Cosey,
    (a blank line), Thomas Cawood, William Brent, Vincent Askin, Francis Adams,
    Jr., Thomas Smoot (Sece.), Matthew Clubb, John Thompson, Thomas Smoot, Jr.,
    Alexander Mcferson.
    Payments to: Richard Tarom, William Mcferson, John Muschet, Francis Goodred, Mr.
    John Chesley, William Neale, Henry Terret (in Virginia money), Daniel Dulany,
    Esq., Walter Hanson, Mr. Samuel Young, Jacob Smith (in Virginia money),
    Francis Ware.
    Executrix (acting): Elisabeth Lucket, wife of Samuel Lucket.

    Samuel married Ann Briscoe about 1708. Ann (daughter of Philip* Briscoe and Susannah* Swann) was born about 1688 in Calvert Co, Maryland; died after 1739. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Mary Wood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Oct 1718 in Charles Co, Maryland; died after 1758.
    2. 13. Anne Wood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Oct 1718 in Charles Co, Maryland; died before 1776.
    3. 14. Samuel Wood, Jr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jun 1721; died after 1758.
    4. 15. Susannah Wood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Aug 1724; died after 1758.
    5. 16. Elizabeth Wood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jan 1727; died after 1758.
    6. 17. Lydia Wood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Oct 1729; died after 1758.
    7. 18. Nathan Wood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jan 1732; died after 1758.
    8. 19. Jonathan Wood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Oct 1735; died after 1758.

  5. 6.  Peter Wood Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rachel1) was born about 1701 in Charles Co, Maryland; died about 1764.

    Notes:

    Subject: William Stevens Howard & his two wives 1st Elizabeth and 2nd abt 1733 Sarah (Briscoe) Truman Leonard;
    Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2002 10:32:30 -0500
    From: Carol Mitchell
    To: longstrt@gs.net

    Noted events in his life were:
    1. Kin: 22 Mar 1726, Charles Co., Maryland, USA. Acct 199: Robert Saintclair/St Clair decd 22 Mar 1725/6 - Peter Wood nearest of kin.
    2. Tax: 1733, Charles Co., Maryland, USA. Peter Wood taxable 6, #51, Dist Newport East.
    3. He owned land on 27 Nov 1735 in Charles Co., Maryland, USA.
    Nov 27, 1735. Richard Edelen of Charles County, Gent, for 25,000 lbs tobacco, conveyed to Peter Wood of Charles County, planter, part of a tract of land resurveyed by Thomas Sympson called St. Thomas, lying in Charles County, bounded by the west side of Piles? Swamp, containing 218 acres. Witnesses were John Howard and Samuel Chunn.Ann, the wife of Richard Edelen.
    4. He owned land on 9 Dec 1736 in Charles Co., Maryland, USA. Decc 9, 1736 from Peter Wood of Charles County, planter, to John Baptist Boarman of the same parts, Gent, for 20,000 lbs of tobacco, part of a tract of land called Lyons Den, lying in Charles County on the west side of Zachia Swamp, originally taken up by Daniel Johnson, containing about 140 acres. Also, one other tract of land in Charles County, adjoining the abovesaid tract of land, containing about 38 acres, called Woods Addition
    Witnesses Henry Hawkins, John Briscoe. Susanna, the wife of Peter Wood, released her dower. Richard Edelin paid the 20,000 lbs.
    5. He owned land on 21 Nov 1738 in Charles Co., Maryland, USA.
    Nov 21, 1738 from Abel Carico of Charles County, planter, to Peter Wood of Charles County, planter, for 1400 lbs of tobacco and 30 shillings and for divers other good causes, all that part of a tract of land called St. Georges, lying in Charles County, and bounded by one of the lines of a parcel of land in the possession of John Biggs, a parcel of land now in possession of the said Peter Wood, containing 23 acres. Witnesses Henry Hawkins, Thomas Stone. Elizabeth, wife of the said Abel
    Carrico, released her dower.
    6. Tax: 1758, Charles Co., Maryland, USA. NE 28
    1 Wood Philip 1 4 NE
    2 Wood Isaac + 8 F

    Peter married Susannah Howard about 1740 in Maryland. Susannah (daughter of William* Stevens Howard and Sarah Briscoe) was born about 1723 in Maryland; died after 1746. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Dorothy Wood  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1741 in Charles Co, Maryland.
    2. 21. Charity Wood  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1743; died before 21 Nov 1815 in Montgomery Co, Maryland.
    3. 22. Judith Wood  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1745; died after 1776.

  6. 7.  Benjamin Wood Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rachel1) was born about 1703 in Maryland; died after 1703.

  7. 8.  Joseph Wood Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rachel1) was born about 1705 in Maryland; died after 1705.

  8. 9.  Abraham Wood Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rachel1) was born about 1707 in Maryland; died after 1707.

  9. 10.  Isaac Wood Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rachel1) was born about 1709 in Maryland; died after 1709.

  10. 11.  Jacob Wood Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rachel1) was born in 1711 in Maryland; died after 1711.


Generation: 3

  1. 12.  Mary Wood Descendancy chart to this point (5.Samuel2, 1.Rachel1) was born on 1 Oct 1718 in Charles Co, Maryland; died after 1758.

    Notes:

    named as Mary Wood child of Ann Wood in Susannah Briscoe's will of 1740(her grandmother)


  2. 13.  Anne Wood Descendancy chart to this point (5.Samuel2, 1.Rachel1) was born on 1 Oct 1718 in Charles Co, Maryland; died before 1776.

    Notes:

    To dau Ann Briscoe, large church Bible. (1758)

    Anne married Robert Briscoe on 9 Sep 1736 in Charles Co, Maryland. Robert (son of Edward Briscoe and Susannah Slye) was born in 1718 in Charles Co, Maryland; died on 15 May 1798 in Montgomery Co, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Gerard Briscoe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Aug 1737 in Charles Co, Maryland; died on 11 Nov 1801 in Frederick Co, Maryland.

  3. 14.  Samuel Wood, Jr Descendancy chart to this point (5.Samuel2, 1.Rachel1) was born on 22 Jun 1721; died after 1758.

    Notes:

    To son Samuel Wood., wearing apparel,. mare and saddle. (1758)


  4. 15.  Susannah Wood Descendancy chart to this point (5.Samuel2, 1.Rachel1) was born on 26 Aug 1724; died after 1758.

  5. 16.  Elizabeth Wood Descendancy chart to this point (5.Samuel2, 1.Rachel1) was born on 31 Jan 1727; died after 1758.

  6. 17.  Lydia Wood Descendancy chart to this point (5.Samuel2, 1.Rachel1) was born on 5 Oct 1729; died after 1758.

    Notes:

    Samuel Wood 65.424 SM £58.16.10 Oct 3 1758 Nov 8 1758
    Appraisers: Meverell Lock, John Edwards.
    Creditors: William Billingsly, William Price.
    Next of kin: Samuel Wood, Lydia Lyon.
    Administrator/Executor: Jonathon Wood.

    Lydia married Henry Lyon, Sr before 1758. Henry was born about 1729; died after 1758. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 18.  Nathan Wood Descendancy chart to this point (5.Samuel2, 1.Rachel1) was born on 21 Jan 1732; died after 1758.

  8. 19.  Jonathan Wood Descendancy chart to this point (5.Samuel2, 1.Rachel1) was born on 6 Oct 1735; died after 1758.

    Jonathan married Judith Dent about 1755. Judith (daughter of John Dent, Sr and Mary MNU Dent, Mrs) was born in 1742 in Chaptico, Saint Mary Co, Maryland; died after 1755. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 20.  Dorothy Wood Descendancy chart to this point (6.Peter2, 1.Rachel1) was born about 1741 in Charles Co, Maryland.

    Dorothy married John Hawkins on 19 Jul 1761 in Trinity Parish, Charles Co, Maryland. John was born about 1741. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 21.  Charity Wood Descendancy chart to this point (6.Peter2, 1.Rachel1) was born about 1743; died before 21 Nov 1815 in Montgomery Co, Maryland.

    Notes:

    Will dated 24 Sep 1808 Montgomery Co, MD;
    probated 21 Nov 1815 Montgomery Co, MD.

    Charity married William Willson about 1763. William was born in Aug 1740 in Charles Co, Maryland; died after 1780. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 22.  Judith Wood Descendancy chart to this point (6.Peter2, 1.Rachel1) was born about 1745; died after 1776.

    Judith married William Howard about 1765. William was born about 1745; died after 1770. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. William Howard  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1766; died after 1766.
    2. 25. Henry Howard  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1768; died after 1768.

    Judith married John Baker after 1776. John was born about 1745; died after 1780. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 23.  Gerard Briscoe Descendancy chart to this point (13.Anne3, 5.Samuel2, 1.Rachel1) was born on 17 Aug 1737 in Charles Co, Maryland; died on 11 Nov 1801 in Frederick Co, Maryland.

    Notes:

    Marriage 1 Ruth PERRY b: 30 OCT 1732 in Prince George's,Rock Creek Parish,Prince George's Co.,MD, USA
    Married: 21 May 1759-12 Nov 1760
    Children
    Nancy "Anna" BRISCOE b: 5 FEB 1760 in Rock Creek Parish,Frederick Co.,MD,USA
    Thomas BRISCOE b: 29 AUG 1762
    Ruth BRISCOE
    John BRISCOE b: 1761

    Marriage 2 Anne Margaret BAKER b: Abt 1745 in Annapolis,Anne Arundel Co.,MD,USA
    Married: 1764
    Children
    Mary "Polly" BRISCOE b: 2 OCT 1766 in Maryland,USA
    Eleanor BRISCOE b: 2 SEP 1768 in Montgomery Co.,Maryland,USA
    Margaret BRISCOE b: 2 SEP 1768
    Susannah BRISCOE b: 20 JUN 1770
    Elizabeth BRISCOE b: 14 AUG 1772
    Margaret BRISCOE b: 14 AUG 1772
    Robert BRISCOE b: 8 OCT 1774
    Margaret BRISCOE b: 24 AUG 1777
    Margaret BRISCOE b: 1788


  2. 24.  William Howard Descendancy chart to this point (22.Judith3, 6.Peter2, 1.Rachel1) was born about 1766; died after 1766.

  3. 25.  Henry Howard Descendancy chart to this point (22.Judith3, 6.Peter2, 1.Rachel1) was born about 1768; died after 1768.