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Subject: [COPE-L] Anne Arundel CO MD- cont- part 2
Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2002 21:28:32 EDT

Officers of Anne Arundel CO MD - part-
1680-1682-
1) Col. William Burgess- found Quaker- Hugh Burgess of Baltimore CO marr.
Alice Moore at Patapsco meeting house 6.2.1764- has Nicholas Merriman, John
Burgess, Thomas Price, William Coale, -David-Jon. Humphrey, Alisana Hanson-
the Hansons' are found New Castle CO DE. Hansons' listed by Robert W. Barnes.
2) Capt. Nicholas Gassaway- clues for this name- I know this family is listed
by Robert W. Barnes but did not copy the pages for this family. Found
Quakers- Nicholas Gassaway of Anne Arundel CO marr. Margaret
Peirpoint/Peirpont of same county marr. 4.9.1747 Gunpowder Monthly Meeting ,
Baltimore CO MD- has --opocia Owings, Basil Dever, Rebecca Dorsey, Pricilla
Dorsey, Elinor Todd, Frances Todd- see Thomas Todd Officer of Anne Arundel.
3) Cornelius Howard- listed by Robert W.Barnes- Howard Family of Anderson's
lot-
Lamuel Howard d) 6 June 1739 Baltimore CO MD- has wife Ann- child- John
Greenliff Howard, Benjamin Howard, Lamuel Howard and Susanna DUTTON- this
Dutton related to the Chester CO PA Duttons'.
1a) Benjamin Howard son marr. 7 Oct 1755 Sarah Bond marr. 2nd Mary
4.12.1766- dau. of Robert DUTTON.
2a) Lamuel son- marr. by 11 Aug 1762 a dau. of Aquilla Scott-
Found - Quaker-Benjamin Howard of Baltimore CO. son of Lamuel dec.d marr.
Mary DUTTON dau. of Robert 4.12.1766 Little Falls Meeting house at wedding-
Lamuel Howard, Ann Howard, John Bond Jr, Richard Bond, Robert Dutton, Charity
Bond and others.
The name of Chistopher and Benjamin Howard listed 1768 Rowan CO NC tax list
of Morgan Bryan JR. 1778 Rowan tax list of Capt. Johnson has-
Cornelius Howard by Abram and Benjamin Hawkins who may be from MD,
Christopher Howard next to James Bryan, David Hampton, James Wilson.
Cornelius Howard is listed married to Mary Bryan sister of Rebecca Bryan who
marr. Daniel Boone. Daniel Boone's brother-in-law Benjamin Hinkle who marr.
Susannah Bryan is on this tax list and he is listed by Stephen NOLAND, Isacc
Eaton, George WILCOCKSON, Samuel Bailey, Abram Adams. Ledston NOLAND is on
this list and he is found 1810-1820 Estill CO KY with Stephen and appear to
be related to William Nolin who's dau. Nancy marr. James McCoy 1827 Floyd CO
KY a brother of my Anna McCoy who marr. Mason W. Cope 1823 Estill CO KY.
Back to Howard- it looks like to me that Cornelius Howard of Anne Arundel CO
MD is an ancestor of these Howards I just listed.
A Joshua Howard listed by Barnes- for Green Spring Valley d) 1738 and he has
sons CORNELIUS , EDMOND this name in Rowan CO NC with ties to Owings there,
daus. Sarah GIST and Mary GIST marr. Nathaniel , Violetta Gist marr. William
and Elizabeth Wells marr. Thomas.
1680-1682 cont-
Edward Dorsey- I did not copy all of the Dorsey family list by Robert W.
Barnes-
one Edward Dorsey d) 1700 son of Hon. John - Edward marr. Ruth unk. she marr.
2nd John Greeniff and 3rd- John Howard.
Greenberry Dorsey son of Col. John b) 1710/11 marr 1726 Mary Belt ( see Belt
with Ninian Beale listing later - has son Greenberry b) 29 Mar 1729/30 marr
Frances Frisby- found this couple on a rare tax list that gives ages 1776
Spesutia , Lower Hundred , Harford CO MD-
Greenberry Dorsey age 46 , Frisby 17, Sophia 28, Benedict 15, Sally Frisby
13, Frances 10, John BELT 4, Milcah 3, Essard 1, Nathan Hughes 15. I believe
this Greenberry Dorsey is the one listed 1787 Nelson CO VA/KY tax listing.
The Garrettsons' are listed including a Garrett Garrettson age 28 1776
Harford tax list.
These Garrettsons' it would appear are related to John Garrettson will 1694
New Castle CO DE -sons GARRETT, Casper and Cornelius. The Garretsons' are
many in Baltimore CO MD. Garrett Garrettson of MD appears on records for
Lewis Jarman, Anthony Dedmondidier, Richard Owings, Charles Merriman and John
Gardner and this leads to this next listing-

28 Nov 1678 Anne Arundel CO MD- estate of William Jones - list of Debts and
there are lot of men on this list-
1) George COAPE- found this- George Coape will 5 Aug 1727- 12 July 1728
Prince George CO MD- listes- dau. Sarah Cooke exr; grd-dau. Rachell Hill,
Grd-son-law William Barnesbee, Grd-son William Cook.
Test: Benjamin Lawrence, Richard Harrison and William Smith.
above will proved at the request of William Barnesbee, brother-in-law to
Rachell HILL. This is the same George Coape above Anne Arundel CO MD.
2) Ninian Bell/Beale- found this- Ninian Beall will Prince George CO MD- 15
Jan 1717- he is mentioned with some of the Owings family listings related to
Rachel Beale some list married to Richard Owings SR.
to son George 480 acres on Rock Creek, to son Charles 1,000 acres Dunn Back
on Watts Creek, southside of Choptank.
To grd-dau Mary Beall and hiers ) dau. of dec.d son Ninian ) remaining part
of Bacon Hill, to grd-son Samuel Beall and hiers- Water Mill on Collington
Branch, to son-in-law Andrew Hambleton - personality, to son-in-law Joseph
BELT 245 acres sons Charles , Joseph belt and George listed.
Test: John BUSEY, Rebecca Getward and Ed. Willet.
3) Capt. Thomas BEASON- not sure if this is a Beason he is listed Besson by
Robert W. Barnes- The Beasons' are found New Castle CO DE related to Grubb,
Buckley who have ties to the Buffingtons who have ties to the Copes.
Thomas Besson-b) 1606 age listed 68 in 1674- marr. Hester will- 15 Oct 1677-
29 Apr 1679- sons- John, William, Thomas, dau. Martha , Hester -son-in-law
Nicholas GASSAWAY who marr. Hester.
4) John Beale
5) Edward Dorsey
6) Cornelius Howard
7) Col. William Burgess
8) John Foster and Edward Foster
9) John GATHER/Gaither - this name found in Rowan CO NC with the Owings
10) Anthony De Montidier- Robert W. Barnes - has him listed-
says- Anthony Demondidier b) in France -transported to MD between 1653-1656-
wife Katherine dau. of Herkier- naturalized 1671 - purchased land 1675 was
taxable in northside Patapsco Hundred 1692- justice of Baltimore CO court
1679/80 will 2 Oct 1693- 6 Nov 1693 named wife Martha -son Anthony daus.
Eliza and Eliza Horton of London- has son Anthony d) by 19 Feb 1713 marr.
Alice who posted bond on that date with Charles MERRIMAN- he has MD Boone
ties- Inv. John Thomas and Joseph Gostwick, val. at 38.15.5 pnds, signed by
Edward Stevenson and Nicholas Fitzsimmons, wife Alice died by 10 Oct 1715
admin bond posted by Charles MERRIMAN Sr, and John Gardner with Richard
OWINGS and George Cole- her inv. 20 Oct 1715 by GARRETT GARRETTSON and John
Clark- John and Elizabeth LOW listed .
Info on Charles Merriman- son Samuel marr. Mary widow of Thomas Eager- Note:
Eager listed with Howard. Mary Eager is listed the dau. of Humphrey BOONE
will 1709.
Samuel Merriman/Merryman & Mary have son 1) Samuel listed at Quaker marriage
of John Parrish to Mary Price 30.1.1744 Gunpowder MM. 2) dau Rbecca Merriman
marr. John Price , 3) dau. Keturah marr. Thomas Price 1 July 1732 Gunpowder
MM and 2nd William Parrish 25 feb 1743 Gunpowder MM.
11) Edward Parish
12) Peter Barnard
13) Richard Beard Sr and JR. and John Beard
14) Benjamin Lawrence- on the will of George Coape 1727-28
15) Thomas Plumer
16) Andrew Norwood--Robert W. Barnes -says Andrew Norwood d) ca 1701 son of
Capt. John Norwood - Note: all and any Owings related family are listed here
on these early Anne Arundel CO MD records and its' time to go a hunten for
the Owen/Owings in Anne Arundel CO MD says I David the Bounty Hunter Cope-
just kidding haha.
17) William Ridgely - chekc out Howard family listings
18) John Powell
19) John Durden
20) Robert Proctor
21) Walter Phelps
22) William Roper
23) James Fressell
24) John Wheler
25) Samuel Garland
26) Francis Crisman
27) John Dring
28) James Saunders
29) Nathaniel Heathcott
30) Henry Kidd
31) William Fergasson
32) Robert Conant
33) Hugh Reiley
34) John Stimpson
35) John Thomas
36) Edmon Purdow
37) John Gray
38) John Jones
39) Joane Tailor
40) Robert Sidebottom
41) Anthony Rawlins
42) William Parker
43) Robert Harvey
44) John Gressam
45) Raichard Everyway
46) William Ramsey
47) Tobias Sumers
48) William Boman
49) John Building
50) John Bannister
51) John Carpenter
52) Thomas Seaborne
53) Thomas Lunn
54) Thomas Madox
55) John Armstrong
56) John Jacobs
57) Francis Collier
58) Edward Brock
59) Leonard Hayman
60) Estate of Edwad Roe
The big question here is how many of these people were related and or had
ties.
It appears that George Coape may have known Ninian Beale found same county
listing later. Prince George CO created out of Calvert and Charles CO 1696.
David ( The Quaker Finders Keepers ) Cope

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