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From: "Linda Reno" <>
Subject: Re: [MDSTMARY-L] Joshua GREENWELL's wife MARY MANNING?
Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2006 07:44:42 -0400
References: <20060609063713.87637.qmail@web50108.mail.yahoo.com>


I'm not 100% sure, but think that this Elizabeth Mills is Elizabeth (Heard),
widow of Nicholas Mills (d. 1728) and mother of Nicholas Mills, Jr. (now
calling himself Sr. as his father was dead).

Linda Reno



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From: "K Woodring" <>
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Sent: Friday, June 09, 2006 2:37 AM
Subject: Re: [MDSTMARY-L] Joshua GREENWELL's wife MARY MANNING?


> No, I don't think that's it, Mr. Gough,
>
> According to your records, this will probated 1750 predates the birth of
> both Nicholas IV who married Mary Greenwell and James Pike who married
> Susanna. These reference are for an enitirely different generation before
> that.
>
> Who is this Elizabeth Mills?
>
> And how can Mary Manning be Joshua Greenwell's wife and executrix? Does
> anyone know if this is a transcription error or how to interpret it?
> Is there an administration of any of these wills?
>
> IF Joshua Greenwell's SISTER Mary was his executrix, she would be Mary
> MANNING, and he would have a nephew James Manning, if John MANNING married
> a GREENWELL, right? But that means Mary Greenwell was a PIKE first?
>
> Note the probate dates on both of these will transcripts?
> They were both probated on the same day?
> Likely John Manning, Sr couldn't have witnessed Joshua Greenwell's will.
> I guess it was son John Maning.
>
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> MANNING, JOHN. -- --- ----; 3 July 1750
> To son James, my dwelling plantation.
> To son John, land called "Marks Delight", and tract called "Fortune."
> To son. Joseph 8000 pounds of tobacco.
> To dau. Ann, Negro woman Nan.
> To dau. Susana Negro girl called Agnes.
> To son James tract on the hills called "Tanton Dane."
> Wife Mary Manning, extx.
> Wit: Ignatius Greenwell, Clement Medley, Mark Jarboe.
> L7. f327.
> Maryland Calendar Of Wills 1748-1753 Volume 10 Continuing The Series
> Begun By Jane Baldwin Cotton., p. 97
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> Liber 27, folio 198
> 31 Jan. 1750
> PIKE, ARCHIBALD, St. Mary's Co., planter.
> To son James Pike, Forest Ordain, the 100a where I live, he to pay his
> bro. Archibald Pike 4000 lb. tob., but if he d. s. p., to his bro.
> Archibald.
> To son John Pike, negro boy George & Farney Branch, the 50a he lives
> on, but if he d. s. p., to my son Archibald.
> To son Archibald Pike, a good bed, a young horse, a cow & calf, &
> negro boy Tom.
> To wife, [Lucy], for life the rest of my e. & the use of the plntn.
> where she lives.
> To dau. Mary Greenwell, negro woman Treasie.
> Extrs: wife, Lucy Pike, & son James Pike.
> Witn: Nicholas Mills, Sr., Eli[zabeth] Mills, George Innis.
> 3 April 1750[sic], sworn to by all 3 witn. , & the widow stood to the
> will.
> Codicil of 5 Feb. 1750 also proved 3 April 1750[sic].
>
> The Goughs <> wrote:
> Kat, I show that one of Nicholas Mills children married a Pike and
> another married a Manning.
>
> Mike
>
>
>> Descendants of Nicholas Mills III
>>
>> 1 [2] Nicholas Mills III b: 1735 in St. Mary's County,
>> Maryland d: Apr 1785 in St. Mary's County, Maryland
>> .. +Anastasia Gough b: 1727 in St. Mary's County, Maryland
>> d: 1771 m: Abt. 1757
>> .. 2 Bernard Mills b: 27 Sep 1760
>> ...... +Catherine Chatham
>> .. 2 Ethelbert Mills b: 12 Nov 1764
>> ...... +Anna Wells b: 1766 m: 02 Jun 1787
>> .. 2 Stephen Mills b: 02 Jan 1767
>> .. 2 [1] Nicholas Mills IV b: 09 Mar 1769 in St Mary's Co.
>> Maryland
>> ...... +Mary Greenwell d: 1811
>> .. *2nd Wife of [1] Nicholas Mills IV:
>> ...... +Sarah Bickett m: 04 Nov 1811 in Washington
>> Co. KY
>> .. 2 Susanna Mills b: 14 Apr 1771 in St. Mary's County,
>> MD d: 1818 in Washington Co, Ky
>> ...... +William James Pike b: 18 Sep 1761 in St. Mary's
>> County, MD d: 1824 in Washington Co. KY m: 03 Jan 1792 in Nelson
>> County, Ky. Burial: Holy Cross
>> .. 2 Ignatius Mills b: 16 Nov 1758 in St Mary's Co.
>> Maryland d: Bet. 10 Sep - 26 Nov 1827 in Washington County KY
>> ...... +Mary Manning m: 04 Nov 1781 in St. Mary's
>> Co., MD
>> *2nd Wife of [2] Nicholas Mills III:
>> .. +Winifred Van Reswick m: 15 Oct 1775
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> K Woodring wrote:
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>>List,
>>
>> Found this right after my last post. Still not sure of connections.
>> Anyone?
>>
>> Liber 27, folio 326, 327
>>24 Feb. 1749/50
>>GREENWELL, JOSHUA, St. Mary Co.
>> To bro. Basil Greenwell, my mare, saddle, & bridle, & my clothes.
>> To my 2 sisters, Susanna Greenwell & Ann Lettice Greenwell, equ. div.,
>> The Last Shift 100a.
>> To nephew James Manning, my box.
>> Extr: my bro. John Greenwell.
>> Witn: George Innis, James Pike, John Maning
>> 3 July 1750, sworn to by Innis & Pike.
>> Extrx: wife, Mary Manning.
>> Witn: Ignatius Greenwell, Clement Medley, Mark Jarbo
>> 3 July 1750, sworn to by all 3 witn., & the widow elected her 1/3.
>>
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