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From: "Norma Thompson" <>
Subject: Re: [MDSTMARY-L] Re: Lee Family message of 1/21/02
Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2002 22:31:33 -0800
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Well, what do you know? My sis left a line out of this will--the one about
Elizabeth Lee. That is the first time I've found her to do that!

Bye,
Norma

P.S. Thank you very much for this. It helps.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Dave Lee" <>
To: <>
Sent: Friday, February 08, 2002 9:30 PM
Subject: Re: [MDSTMARY-L] Re: Lee Family message of 1/21/02


> This might answer your questions about Robert THOMPSON family.
> I can do several more generations if you are interested.
> Dave
> Descendants of Robert Thompson
>
>
>
>
> Generation No. 1
>
>
> 1. ROBERT3 THOMPSON (GEORGE2, ROBERT1) was born 1720 in St Mary's Co MD, and
> died 1807 in St Mary's Co MD. He married ELIZABETH FORD 1746 in St Mary's Co
> MD, daughter of JOHN FORD. She was born Abt. 1727 in St Mary's Co, MD, and
> died Aft. 1804.
>
> Notes for ROBERT THOMPSON:
>
> >From Ginger ----
>
> WILL OF ROBERT THOMPSON
>
> In the name of God Amen, I Robert Thompson being of sound and
>
> disposing mind and memory do make this my last will and testament in
>
> form and manner following...
>
> FIRST I give and bequeath unto my son Charles Thompson all that part
>
> or parcel of land which I purchased of John Baptist Thompson, being
>
> part of a tract of land called Scotland, bounded and running agreeable
>
> to the bounds and courses which appears at large in a deed which said
>
> John Baptist Thompson gave me of the same... all the said land, after
>
> the death of my wife Elizabeth, (except what may be included by a
>
> certain marsh hereinafter more partially described) to him and his
>
> heirs and assigns forever...
>
> Also I give and bequeath unto my son Bennet Thompson his heirs and
>
> assigns forever, all the tract of land whereon I now live, which was
>
> conveyed to me by George Thompson and William Thompson, being part of a
>
> tract of land called Rocky Point, and called in their deed of
>
> conveyance the Brothers Lot together with all right title interest or
>
> claim which said deed hath invested me with to any land or lands
>
> whatever the said land to include the whole of a certain marsh or
>
> branch lying on the north side thereof up to the road that leads to
>
> Newtown, and it is my meaning that he my said son Bennet his heirs may
>
> run or fence from the beginning boundary of the land of Scotland,
>
> standing at the side of a branch of a creek called St. Matthias Creek,
>
> along the edge of said marsh or branch sons to include of same entirely
>
> as aforesaid...
>
> Also I give and bequeath unto my son James Thompson the sum of one
>
> hundred pounds current money of Maryland to be raised and levied out of
>
> my personal estate, after the death of my wife Elizabeth....
>
> Also I give and bequeath unto my son Ignatius Thompson the sum of five
>
> shillings current money...
>
> I give and bequeath unto my daughter Susanna Lee the sum of five
>
> shillings current money...
>
> I give and bequeath unto my daughter Elizabeth Lee the sum of five
>
> shillings current money...
>
> I give and bequeath unto my daughter Mary Greenwell the sum of five
>
> shillings current money...
>
> I give and bequeath unto my daughter Eleanor Hall's son William
>
> Nottingham, the sum of ten pounds current money...
>
> I give and bequeath unto my grandson Hugh Hopewell the sum of ten
>
> pounds current money, the same together with the aforesaid bequest of
>
> ten pounds to William Nottingham to be raised and levied out of my
>
> personal estate...
>
> Lastly I give and bequeath unto my aforesaid son Bennet Thompson, whom
>
> I constitute and appoint sole executor of this my last will and
>
> testament, all the remaining part of my estate whatsoever, after the
>
> decease of my wife Elizabeth, and its my will and meaning that she
>
> shall possess and enjoy the whole of my estate both real and personal
>
> during her natural life, in such manner as to make no waste thereof
>
> further than necessary for a sufficient support and maintenance, and
>
> after her decease to be distributed as above bequeathed, and so that my
>
> negro man Harry may be at liberty to choose his master at a moderate
>
> and reasonable value...
>
> And I do hereby utterly revoke and annul all other will or wills or
>
> bequests made by me in any former will, acknowledging this and no other
>
> to be my last will and testament...
>
> In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this fourteenth
>
> day of September in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred and four...
>
> Signed sealed and acknowledged to be his last will in the presence of
>
> us...
>
> Joseph Mareman
>
> Thomas Maryman Robert Thompson
>
> Ethelbert Cecil
>
>
>
>
>
> More About ROBERT THOMPSON and ELIZABETH FORD:
>
> Marriage: 1746, St Mary's Co MD
>
>
> Children of ROBERT THOMPSON and ELIZABETH FORD are:
>
> i. SUSANNAH4 THOMPSON, b. July 07, 1747, St Mary's Co MD; d. Aft. November
> 1815, Marion, KY; m. PHILIP LEE, Abt. 1774, St Mary's Co MD; b. Abt. 1735,
> St. Mary's Co., MD; d. Abt. 1816, Marion, KY.
>
> More About SUSANNAH THOMPSON:
>
> Burial: Holy Cross Calvary Cemetery, Marion, KY
>
> Christening: St Andrews Parrish , St Mary's Co MD
>
> Notes for PHILIP LEE:
>
>
>
> Moved to Ky. in 1785.
>
>
>
> More About PHILIP LEE:
>
> Burial: Abt. 1816, Holy Cross Cem., Marion, Ky.
>
> More About PHILIP LEE and SUSANNAH THOMPSON:
>
> Marriage: Abt. 1774, St Mary's Co MD
>
> ii. ATHANATIUS THOMPSON, b. September 06, 1749, Leonardstown ,St Mary's Co,
> MD; d. Abt. 1808, Pottinger's Creek, Nelson Co, KY; m. DORTHA MONTGOMERY; b.
> Abt. 1753, Leonardstown, St Mary's Co, MD.
>
> More About ATHANATIUS THOMPSON:
>
> Christening: St Andrew's Parrish, St Mary's Co, MD
>
> iii. ELIZABETH THOMPSON, b. April 09, 1752, St. Marys Co. MD; d. 1824,
> Nelson Co. Ky; m. (1) JOHN LEE, Abt. 1769, St. Marys Co. MD; b. April 1746,
> St. Marys Co. MD; d. 1788, Nelson Co. Ky; m. (2) JESSE ICE, January 19,
> 1789, Nelson County, KY; b. 1765, VA; d. Bef. September 21, 1818, Nelson
> County, KY.
>
> More About ELIZABETH THOMPSON:
>
> Christening: St. Andrew's Parish, St. Mary's Co., Md.
>
> Notes for JOHN LEE:
>
>
>
> Emigrated to Ky. in the 1780.He took possession of a 400 acre tract of land
> south of present day New Haven, KY.This tract was allotted to him under an
> Act of Assembly passed by VA. May of 1779. A survey of this tract was
> ordered by the Court of Jefferson County, Dec. 3, 1781.John Lee served in
> the Militia of Jefferson County.In the autumn of 1782, under Col. Isaac Cox
> he participated in Gen. George Rogers Clark's expedition against the
> Shawnees in southern Ohio.Indian attacks were frequent and they often had to
> seek shelter at Goodin's Fort 2 miles north.
>
> In Feb. 1787, he sold 150 acres of his allotment and bought 86 acres on the
> Beech Fork River about 4 miles north.
>
> John Lee died in the summer of 1788. Elizabeth was left with 7 children from
> 16 years down to a toddling infant. Eleanor the oldest daughter had married
> the previous year.
>
> Elizabeth Lee was appointed executor of the estate Aug. 12 , 1788. The
> inventory made April 13, 1790, listed one slave, 20 head of livestock,
> household goods and farm implements.The value was just over 105 pounds.
>
>
>
> More About JOHN LEE and ELIZABETH THOMPSON:
>
> Marriage: Abt. 1769, St. Marys Co. MD
>
> More About JESSE ICE and ELIZABETH THOMPSON:
>
> Marriage: January 19, 1789, Nelson County, KY
>
> iv. MARY THOMPSON, b. February 10, 1755, St Mary's Co, MD; d. Bef. 1765, St
> Mary's Co, MD.
>
> v. ELEANOR THOMPSON, b. August 07, 1757, St Mary's Co, MD; m. NOTTINGHAM; b.
> Abt. 1753, St Mary's Co MD.
>
> vi. CHARLES THOMPSON, b. August 14, 1760.
>
> vii. BENNETT THOMPSON, b. June 03, 1763, St Mary's Co, MD.
>
> viii. MARY THOMPSON, b. November 22, 1765, St Mary's Co, MD; d. 1816,
> Springfield, Washington Co, KY; m. (1) ARNOLD JOHN GREENWELL, Abt. 1783, St
> Mary's Co MD; b. October 02, 1760, Andrews Parrish, St Mary's Co, MD; d.
> Bet. June 22, 1799 - September 14, 1801, Green Orchard, Nelson Co, KY; m.
> (2) RICHARD BALLARD, September 27, 1801, Nelson County, KY.
>
> More About ARNOLD JOHN GREENWELL:
>
> Probate: September 14, 1801, Nelson County, KY
>
> Will: June 22, 1799, Will bk A page 576, Nelson Co, KY
>
> More About ARNOLD GREENWELL and MARY THOMPSON:
>
> Marriage: Abt. 1783, St Mary's Co MD
>
> More About RICHARD BALLARD and MARY THOMPSON:
>
> Marriage: September 27, 1801, Nelson County, KY
>
> ix. JAMES THOMPSON, b. December 13, 1767.
>
> x. IGNATIUS THOMPSON, b. Abt. 1769.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Norma Thompson" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Friday, February 08, 2002 10:16 PM
> Subject: Re: [MDSTMARY-L] Re: Lee Family message of 1/21/02
>
>
> > Hi, Shirley,
> > My sister says that Elizabeth Thompson's parents were Robert Thompson (d.
> 1807
> > Annapolis) and Elizabeth Ford, daughter of John "Weaver" Ford. I don't
> know if
> > she is right about that, but I do know that this Robert Thompson names a
> > daughter SUSANNAH Lee in his will and does NOT name a daughter Elizabeth.
> > Bye,
> > Norma
> >
> > ---- Original Message -----
> > From: "SMoller" <>
> > To: "Norma Thompson" <>
> > Sent: Friday, February 08, 2002 11:04 AM
> > Subject: Re: [MDSTMARY-L] Re: Lee Family message of 1/21/02
> >
> >
> > > Hi Norma,
> > > And do you know what family the Elizabeth Thompson that Susannah's
> > > brother John Lee was to have married?
> > > Thanks,
> > > Shirley
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Norma Thompson <>
> > > To: <>
> > > Date: Friday, February 08, 2002 9:29 AM
> > > Subject: Re: [MDSTMARY-L] Re: Lee Family message of 1/21/02
> > >
> > >
> > > >> > Susanna bc 1738 m John? Bowling & 2d a Maddox;
> > > >> ** 1st John Bowling, 2nd Notby Maddox . I have her birth yr as 1728
> > > ***
> > > >
> > > >third John Cartright.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
>
>

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