Gabriel Moran is my seventh great-grandfather, 1692-1734. He married Elizabeth Vilette and with her had at least four sons – John, my ancestor, Peter, Andrew and William. In the following will Gabriel mentions the child that his wife is soon to bear. I have nothing more on this […]
According to an old deed of Charles County, Maryland, William Hungerford was originally from Stafford County, Virginia. He married Margaret Barton, daughter of Col. William Barton of Charles County, Maryland, and lived in that county and state after their marriage. On June 10, 1688, he purchased land called […]
John Nevitt lived in Charles County, Maryland, before immigrating to Kentucky in the later years of the 18th century. He was the son of Richard Nevitt and Mary (possibly Montgomery). Richard and Mary four children – Elizabeth, Anne, Richard and John. John Nevitt’s father, Richard died September 3, […]
Zachary Wade was an indentured servant brought to Kent County, Maryland from Warwickshire, England, by Margaret Brent in 1641. After serving his term of servitude to Miss Brent, about 4-6 years, Zachary Wade later became Margaret Brent’s legal advisor. He became a very wealthy man, and moved to […]
My fourth-great-grandfather, John C. Dillehay, was born in Maryland and came to Kentucky around the turn of the 19th century. His father has eluded me – perhaps this will of George Delahay from Charles County, Maryland, could hold a clue? Let’s check other records first. This last name […]
George Brett, 1650-1705, was the son of William Brett, Jr., and Margaret Ford. He married Elizabeth Godshall Hanson, 1653-1713. After George Brett’s death Elizabeth married a Mr. Booker. Her will was written June 20, 1713, and probated 19 days later. Children Susannah Noble, Henry Brett, Mary Hewlett, William […]
Margaret Gates Montgomery was the second wife of Peter Montgomery; they are my 5th great-grandparents. He was born in France about 1684, and came to Charles County, Maryland, before 1712. Peter Montgomery became a naturalized citizen in 1727, along with his two sons, Francis and John Baptiste. A […]
The families of William Cambron and Rebecca Montgomery were among the earliest pioneers from Charles County, Maryland, just a few years before the date of this marriage. Henry Cambron emigrated to Kentucky in 1788, coming to the Cartwright’s Creek area where he bought a farm. He was accompanied […]
Peter Montgomery was a citizen of France who came to Charles County, Maryland, in the years before 1727. In that year he and his two sons already born, Francis and John Baptiste Montgomery, became English subjects of King George II. ‘Every of them shall from hence forth be […]
I believe this may be part of my Yates family that came from Maryland. Charles County, Maryland Will Book 1752-1767, Pages 1-2 Charles Yates Will In the name of God, amen. I, Charles Yates, of Charles County and state of Maryland, being in good health of body and […]
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