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From: Lauren Brantner <>
Subject: Re: [MDWASHIN] Augustine Wade - Revolutionary War Soldier
Date: Mon, 05 Dec 2005 09:05:00 -0700
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From Distribution of Estate Accounts, Wash. Co. MD 1778-1835 by Morrow
and Morrow:

WADE, John. Adm. Henry, Elias 4/23/1826; sum placed in hands of some
suitable person, interest to go to the use of Priscilla, $1000. Roan
BURRELL, William, John, Elias ,Henry T $1.723.90. There were two other
distributions in 1827.
Note: In 1801 John WADE was an administrator for Richard BURRELL.

In Morrow and Morrow's Will Index are the following:
WADE
Augustine f1791
Henry f. 1889, f 1849, f 1866
Jno. fw 1824, fwl 1824, f 1864
Hzk. f 1839
Jno.A f 1824 fwl 1824 f 1864
Lancelot fwl 1817
Martha H. fwl 1819
Nancy f 1884
Sol. f 1855 f 1872
Wm. H. f w 1866

f = supporting documents
w = will

Check with the Washington County Courthouse for specifics on how to
order any of these documents.

There are about 12 grooms in the marriage index.
There are 7 volumes of Cemetery records
Vol. II indicates Wade burials in the Tonoloway Baptist Church Graveyard
north of Hancock, PA near the Md. State Line and in the Boonsboro, MD
city cemetery.
Vol. III indicates burials in the Lutheran Church Graveyard at Locust
Grove and one burial in the Graveyard on Wilbur Jennings farm, north end
of Brownville, MD.

Lauren Brantner

Eden Golshani wrote:

>Hello All - I am new to the list. I am Eden Golshani
>from Greenbelt, MD. I am tracing back my roots, most
>of which end up in Allegany County. But one ancestor
>goes back to Washington County. His name is Augustine
>Wade and he served in the Revolutionary War.
>
>We have him on the census in 1790 (pg 26-47)
>http://ftp.us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/md/washington/1790/pg0016.txt
>
>We also have records from the muster rolls of Maryland
>(name spelled Augustin - no 'e') and proceedings about
>his pension. It seems he died abt 1791 - only
>receiving a year and a half of his pension which
>started 1789.
>
>We know of him also from his son, Henry Wade (abt
>1788- abt 1870). But Augustine's wife, Ellenor is
>claimed to have lived to age 99.
>
>I am looking for any other details such as Augustine's
>parents, birth info, other children besides Henry,
>wife's info, etc.
>
>Anyways, that's just a basic background of this info,
>I wanted to see if this rang any bells with any folks
>in Washington County research.
>
>I appreciate your help!
>
>-Eden
>
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