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Common terms and phrases18th Mch age at 18 Balto Benjamin bought Calvert Catherine Cecil Charles Chas Dan'l death of sd death of wife death without issue Dorchester dower rights dwelling plantation Edward Ellinor entire estate estate equally estate to pass event of death extx Francis George Henry Henry Darnall home plantation John and hrs joint exs Jones Joseph July June Kent land unnamed legatee of estate Martha Mary's Matthew minority mother Overseers personal estate personalty Philip plantation afsd plantation at death real and personal real estate Rebecca residuary legatee residue of estate Rich'd Robt Sam'l Samuel Sept sister Skillington Smith sole legatee Somerset son-in-law sonal sonalty sons afsd Susanna Talbot Test testator's Thomas and hrs Thos unborn child wife afsd wife Ann wife Eliza wife Mary wife Sarah wife unnamed William and hrs young Popular passagesPage 131 - ... of Col. Peter Sayer, in her will probated 27th September, 1698, ordered built of lime and brick over the burial place of her late husband, who was High Sheriff of Talbot County, and who died less than a year before her. In his will, probated 2nd November, 1697, he devises one-third of his estate "to the English Benedictine Nuns and English Benedictine Monks at Paris, and to English Friars. Page 75 - Mch., 1693/4. To wife Mary 200 Second A. Second Choice. To son Nehemiah and hrs . sd . land at death of wife afsd., and in turn. To son Philip and hrs. To son John 150 A. Sassafras Neck. In event of his death without issue land to pass to son Philip afsd., and hrs. Cousins (probably means nephews and nieces) Levin, Sarah, Elizabeth Coventon, personalty residue of estate equally among wife and 3 sons afsd. and dau. Mary. Exs: Bro. Page 170 - ' Greenwigh. ' ' In event of death of any or all afsd. child, without issue, lands to pass to male hrs. of testator in natural succession; in event of death of Charles and Jacob without hrs., their part to pass to hrs. of son Joseph Bullett and son James Lattemore afsd. Page 162 - In event of death of 2 daus. (unnamed), their estate to pass to their 3 brothers (unnamed) and their hrs. Thos. Greenfield and Wm. Watson, exs., to hold estate in trust until majority of eld. son Richard. Test: Wm. Mills, Eliza: Mills, Geo. Page 51 - Margaret, extx. and residuary legatee of estate, real and personal, during life. To Francis, son of William Holland, Sr., sd. Page 132 - In event of death of sd. brother without issue plantation to pass to Bryan, son of Bryan Daly, and hrs., and he dying without issue, to pass to Mary Rottle, widow of John Rottle, and hrs. Page 249 - Eliza:, extx., personalty, and all real estate during minority of child, afsd. In event of death of afsd. child. without issue, sd. wife and hrs. to inherit entire estate, and for lack of such hrs. estate to pass to brother William My memorandum attached to will testator ratifies bequests of 100 A., part of "Faulkner's Square" to Mary Gary, devised to her under the will of Thos. Page 241 - Locust Thicket" and residue of all lands at decease of wife Ann except "The Meadows," which already belongs to son Ebworth afsd. Page 111 - Selsad," on n. side branch Patapsco R. Eld. son John to have his share of land nearest Jones Falls. Land to descend in natural succession. In event of death of 3 sons afsd. Page 110 - Jane, extx. and residuary legatee of estate, real and personal, during life. To wife's son John Copper, all real estate at death of wife, and personal estate jointly with eous. References from web pagesMaryland Calendar of Wills, Volume I, Introduction by Jane Baldwin ... Wills and Probate Columbia Gorge Genealogical Society Example of "Genealog*" Catalog Database Search - Using the Melvyl ... Bibliographic information |