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From: Marie Judes <>
Subject: Re: [MDCECIL] A WILLIAMS
Date: Sun, 5 Aug 2001 12:00:25 -0700 (PDT)
In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.0.20010805070020.00e0b790@pop.onemain.com>


Thanks Judy.... Marie
--- Judy Ardine <> wrote:
> ABSTRACTS OF CECIL CNTY, MD LAND RECORDS 1673-1751, June D Brown, 1998,
> FamilyLine Publications (now WillowBend Books), Westminster, MD
>
> All mentions of A WILLIAMS in this book are as a witness to deeds, etc.
>
> ABSTRACTS OF CECIL CNTY, MD LAND RECORDS 1734-1753, June D Brown, 1999,
> WillowBend Books, Westminster, MD
>
> Deed Book 6, p.473
> Deed. Abel WILLIAMS of Cecil cnty, schoolmaster, and his wife Mary, one of
> the dtrs of Griffith NICHOLAS, son of Griffith NICHOLAS, both dec'd, for
> 30 to Henry BAKER, 2 tracts of land called Landuel and Contention.
> Griffith NICHOLAS the Elder was granted by patent a tract of 240 acres
> called Landuel on the west side of little North East Creek by a tract
> called Kinsley. Griffith NICHOLAS the Younger was granted by patent a tract
> of 66 acres called Contention on the east side of the east branch of Elk
> River by a tract called Newmunster. Made 24 Dec 1744. Wit: Samuel GILPIN,
> Zach BUTCHER. Ack: and transfer of money made 10 Jan 1744 before JPs
> Nicholas HYLAND and Benjamin CHEW. Pereg'r WARD rec'd 2s.8p alienation fine
> 24 Jan 1744. Rec: 13 Jun 1745. Wm KNIGHT, Clk
>
> Deed Book 7, p.171
> Deed. Nathaniel WILLIAMS of Newcastle cnty, PA and Ann his wife, for 150
> and because they are moving, to Joseph WOOD of Cecil cnty, 225 acres of
> land on the north side of Back Creek by Jacob YOUNG's cart road and the
> easternmost corner of John ALTHAM's land, part of a tract called Three
> Bohemia Sisters (called Francina by a late resurvey). Part of this was
> formerly devised by Augustine HERMAN to his dtr Francina. Joseph WOOD, son
> of the sd Francina, sold it to John EVANS who sold it to William REESE,
> father of the above sd grantor. William REES devised the land to his son
> Elias who d: w/o issue and sd land descended to the sd Nathaniel as lawful
> heir. Sd land already in the actual possession of the sd Joseph WOOD. Made
> & Ack: 13 Jun 1750. Wit: & JPs: Tho COLVILL, Pereg'r WARD. Rec: 13 Jun
> 1750. M BORDLEY, Clk.
>
> Deed Book 7, p.419
> Deed of Gift. Cornelius ELIASON Sr of Cecil cnty, farmer, for natural love
> and affection, gives to his loving son-in-law Abraham WILLIAMS of Newcastle
> cnty, PA, farmer, a Negro woman named Hannah. Made & Ack: 23 May 1752. Wit:
> Henry PENINGTON and JPs Adam VANBEBBER, P BAYARD. Rec: same day.
>
> NOTE: The same date Cornelius ELIASON gave to his son Elias ELIASON a Negro
> man named Bohemia, a Negro woman named Patience and a Negro boy named
> George. The same date Cornelius ELIASON gave to his son Cornelius ELIASON a
> Negro man named Tom. Also the same date he gave his son-in-law John WOODS
> of Kent cnty, farmer, and his wife Rebecca, a Negro woman named Sall and
> her child named Peter (in the ack. the child Peter is called Toney).
>
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Marie Judes


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