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     John Stevens was born circa 1690 at Somerset Co, MD.³ He married Ann Horsey, daughter of Stephen Horsey II and Hannah Revell, circa 1718.³

     Joshua Hudson I was born circa 1760 at St. Martins, Worcester Co, MD.¹ Joshua was named in his father's will on 20 June 1776 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as son Joshua in the will of William Hudson, wife Tabitha.² He was security on the administration of an estate on 29 August 1794 at Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Elisha Holloway was granted to Ebenezar Holloway with George Purnell and Joshua Hudson securities.³ He married Zipporah Holloway, daughter of Elisha Holloway and (-----) (-----), circa 1795.¹ Joshua Hudson I died on 30 September 1796 at St. Martins, Worcester Co, MD.¹ Administration of Joshua estate was filed on 29 November 1796 at Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Joshua Hudson was granted to Zeporah Hudson with Ananias Hudson & Solomon Long securities.³ He estate was settled on 25 February 1812 at Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that his 7th and final administration account was filed.⁴

     Zipporah Holloway was born between 1750 and 1760 at Worcester Co, MD.³ She married Joshua Hudson I, son of William Travis Hudson and Tabitha (-----), circa 1795.¹ As of circa 1795,her married name was Hudson.¹ Zipporah was named as administrator of an estate on 29 November 1796 at Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Joshua Hudson was granted to Zeporah Hudson with Ananias Hudson & Solomon Long securities.² Zipporah was listed as a head of household in the census of 1800 at Boquerternorton Hundred, Worcester Co, MD.⁴ Zipporah was listed as a head of household in the census of 1810 at Worcester Co, MD.⁵ On 8 Oct 1811 in Worcester Co, MD Zeporah Hudson, administratrix of Joshua Hudson, allowed for George Miller (Negro) who obtained his freedom.⁶ Zipporah was listed as a head of household in the census of 1820 at District 3, Worcester Co, MD.⁷ Zipporah was listed with her son in the census of 1830 at District 3, Worcester Co, MD. She is probably the female age 70-80 in household of Joshua Hudson 1830.³

     William Travis Hudson was born circa 1735 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ He married Tabitha (-----) circa 1760.³ William was named in his father's will on 20 March 1766 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as son William Hudson in the will of William Hudson, wife Sarah.² William made a will on 20 June 1776 at Worcester Co, MD. To sons Jobe and Annanias part of tract Powells Lott, 156 1/2 acres, land bought of Luke Townsend. To son Joshua. To wife Tabitha, plantation where I live, Extr. Witt: John Coe, John Townsend & Luke Townsend.³ He died before 22 November 1776 at Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that his will was probated.³

     Tabitha (-----) was born circa 1740. She married William Travis Hudson, son of William Hudson and Sarah Dennis, circa 1760.² As of circa 1760,her married name was Hudson.² Tabitha was named in her husband's will on 20 June 1776 at Worcester Co, MD. She was shown as wife Tabitha in the will of William Hudson.²

     Jobe Hudson was born circa 1764 at St. Martins, Worcester Co, MD.¹ Jobe was named in his father's will on 20 June 1776 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as son Jobe in the will of William Hudson, wife Tabitha.¹

     Annanias Hudson was born circa 1762 at St. Martins, Worcester Co, MD.¹ Annanias was named in his father's will on 20 June 1776 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as son Annanias in the will of William Hudson, wife Tabitha.¹ He submitted an inventory of an estate on 10 December 1796 at Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that the inventory of Joshua Hudson was signed by next of kin Annanias Hudson & Ebenezar Holloway.²

     John L. Dunaway was born circa 1774 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ He married Nancy (-----) circa 1800.¹ John L. Dunaway died in 1850 at Worcester Co, MD.¹

     Nancy (-----) was born circa 1774 at Sussex Co, DE.¹ She married John L. Dunaway, son of Thomas Dunaway and Nancy (-----), circa 1800.¹ As of circa 1800,her married name was Dunaway.¹ Nancy (-----) died in 1850 at Worcester Co, MD.¹

     Thomas Dunaway was born circa 1745 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ He married Nancy (-----) circa 1770.¹ Thomas Dunaway died on 11 November 1784 at Worcester Co, MD.¹

     Nancy (-----) was born circa 1730 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ She married Thomas Dunaway circa 1770.¹ As of circa 1770,her married name was Dunaway.¹ Nancy (-----) died on 13 June 1788 at Worcester Co, MD.¹

     William Hudson was born circa 1697 at Worcester Co, MD.^1,3 William was named in his father's will on 24 December 1720 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as son William in the will of Henry Hudson Sr., wife Ellis.² He married Sarah Dennis, daughter of John Dennis and Sarah (-----), circa 1730 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ William made a will on 20 March 1766 at Worcester Co, MD. To sons Henry and William - all land on Assateague Creek called Hudsons Choice. To friend Charles Rackliffe Jr. 10 acres of land being part of St. Laronces and St. Laronces Neck (St. Lawrence's?). To sons Dennis and John land according to patent, one from Robert Hall and one from Dennis Hudson. (The description of the land includes the names: Nathaniel Ennis, John Marshall, Capt. William Lane and brother Major Hudson.) To son John remainder of land and should he die without issue, land to be divided between 3 daughters: Mary Hudson, Leah Hudson and Zipporah Hudson. To grandsons Richard Hudson, John Brittingham Hudson and to son William Hudson. To wife Sarah use of land and estate during widowhood. At her death or remarriage all estate not yet mentioned to be divided between daughters Mary, Leah and Zipporah. Extrs Sarah and William Hudson. Witt: Major Hudson, Martha Hudson, James Porter. On 13 Jun 1766 Sarah quits claim to legacies and elects to have her thirds.¹ He died before 13 June 1766 at Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that his will was probated.¹

     Henry Hudson was born circa 1733 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ Henry was named in his father's will on 20 March 1766 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as son Henry Hudson in the will of William Hudson, wife Sarah.¹

     Dennis Hudson was born circa 1737 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ Dennis was named in his father's will on 20 March 1766 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as son Dennis Hudson in the will of William Hudson, wife Sarah.¹

     John Hudson was born circa 1740 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ John was named in his father's will on 20 March 1766 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as son John Hudson in the will of William Hudson, wife Sarah.¹

     Mary Hudson was born circa 1742 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ Mary was named in her father's will on 20 March 1766 at Worcester Co, MD. She was shown as daughter Mary Hudson in the will of William Hudson, wife Sarah.¹

     Leah Hudson was born circa 1744 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ Leah was named in her father's will on 20 March 1766 at Worcester Co, MD. She was shown as daughter Leah Hudson in the will of William Hudson, wife Sarah.¹

     Zipporah Hudson was born circa 1746 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ Zipporah was named in her father's will on 20 March 1766 at Worcester Co, MD. She was shown as daughter Zipporah Hudson in the will of William Hudson, wife Sarah.¹

     Samuel Gillett was born circa 1675.¹ He married Ellis 'Alice' Dennis, daughter of Donogh 'Donnock' Dennis (O'Cane) I and Alice 'Ellis' Nehulian (O'Hulian), circa 1725.² Samuel Gillett died after 3 January 1742/43 at Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that his will was written and there is no probate date shown.¹

     Henry Hudson III was born circa 1696 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ Henry was named in his father's will on 24 December 1720 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as son Henry in the will of Henry Hudson Sr., wife Ellis.¹

     Robert Hudson was born circa 1698 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ Robert was named in his father's will on 24 December 1720 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as son Robert in the will of Henry Hudson Sr., wife Ellis.¹

     John Hudson was born circa 1704 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ John was named in his father's will on 24 December 1720 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as son John in the will of Henry Hudson Sr., wife Ellis.¹

     Dennis Hudson was born circa 1702 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ Dennis was named in his father's will on 24 December 1720 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as son Dennis in the will of Henry Hudson Sr., wife Ellis.¹

     Rhoda Hudson was born circa 1712 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ Rhoda was named in her father's will on 24 December 1720 at Worcester Co, MD. She was shown as daughter Rhoda in the will of Henry Hudson Sr., wife Ellis.¹

     Christian Hudson was born circa 1708 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ Christian was named in his father's will on 24 December 1720 at Worcester Co, MD. She was shown as daughter Christian in the will of Henry Hudson Sr., wife Ellis.¹

     Elizabeth Hudson was born circa 1700 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ As of circa 1718,her married name was Brittingham.¹ She married (-----) Brittingham circa 1718.¹ Elizabeth was named in her father's will on 24 December 1720 at Worcester Co, MD. She was shown as daughter Elizabeth Brittingham in the will of Henry Hudson Sr., wife Ellis.¹

     David Hudson was born circa 1714 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ David was named in his father's will on 24 December 1720 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as son David in the will of Henry Hudson Sr., wife Ellis.¹

     Major Hudson was born circa 1716 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ Major was named in his father's will on 24 December 1720 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as son Major in the will of Henry Hudson Sr., wife Ellis.¹

     (-----) Brittingham was born circa 1695.¹ He married Elizabeth Hudson, daughter of Henry Hudson II and Ellis 'Alice' Dennis, circa 1718.¹

     Mary Hudson was born circa 1699 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ As of circa 1718,her married name was Bishop.¹ She married (-----) Bishop circa 1718.¹ Mary was named in her father's will on 24 December 1720 at Worcester Co, MD. She was shown as daughter Mary Bishop in the will of Henry Hudson Sr., wife Ellis.¹

     (-----) Bishop was born circa 1695.¹ He married Mary Hudson, daughter of Henry Hudson II and Ellis 'Alice' Dennis, circa 1718.¹

     Elizabeth Brittingham was born circa 1719 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ Elizabeth was named in her grandfather's will on 24 December 1720 at Worcester Co, MD. She was shown as granddaughter Elizabeth Brittingham in the will of Henry Hudson Sr., wife Ellis.¹

     Henry Hudson I was born circa 1642 at Northampton Co, VA.¹ He married Lydia 'Lidda' (-----) circa 1666.¹ On 7 Jan 1667/68 in Northampton Court, Henry Hudson & Mathew Hoults witnessed the power of attorney from John Townsend to John Andrews.³ Henry made a will on 31 October 1707 at Worcester Co, MD. To son Henry Extr and Jones Adventure. To son Richard Extr and Harragate. To son David Poplar Ridge. Mentions John Howell. To daughter Sarah. To son Jonathan plantation Mentmore. To son John Mentmore. To 4 children Jonathan, John, Elizabeth and Rachel. Mentions wife Lidda. Extr Thomas Purnell. Witt: Armwell Vigerous, Thomas Purnell and Cornelius Innis.¹ He died before 23 May 1710 at Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that his will was probated.¹

     Lydia 'Lidda' (-----) was born circa 1650.¹ She married Henry Hudson I, son of Richard Hudson and Mary Bowman (Bowman?), circa 1666.¹ As of circa 1666,her married name was Hudson.¹ Lydia was named in her husband's will on 31 October 1707 at Worcester Co, MD. She was shown as wife Lidda in the will of Henry Hudson.¹

     Lydia Hudson was born on 8 March 1666/67 at Morumsco, Somerset Co, MD.¹

     Robert Hudson was born on 14 November 1672 at Morumsco, Somerset Co, MD.¹

     Richard Hudson was born circa 1678 at Morumsco, Somerset Co, MD.² Richard was named in his father's will on 31 October 1707 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as a son Richard in the will of Henry Hudson, wife Lidda.¹

     David Hudson was born circa 1680 at Morumsco, Somerset Co, MD.¹ David was named in his father's will on 31 October 1707 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as a son David in the will of Henry Hudson, wife Lidda.¹

     Sarah Hudson was born circa 1674 at Morumsco, Somerset Co, MD.¹ As of circa 1700,her married name was Schoolfield.¹ She married Joseph Schoolfield circa 1700.¹ Sarah was named in her father's will on 31 October 1707 at Worcester Co, MD. She was shown as daughter Sarah in the will of Henry Hudson, wife Lidda.²

     Joseph Schoolfield was born circa 1675.¹ He married Sarah Hudson, daughter of Henry Hudson I and Lydia 'Lidda' (-----), circa 1700.¹

     Jonathan Hudson was born circa 1682 at Morumsco, Somerset Co, MD.¹ Jonathan was named in his father's will on 31 October 1707 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as a son Jonathan in the will of Henry Hudson, wife Lidda.¹

     John Hudson was born circa 1684 at Morumsco, Somerset Co, MD.¹ John was named in his father's will on 31 October 1707 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as a son John in the will of Henry Hudson, wife Lidda.¹

     Elizabeth Hudson was born circa 1686 at Morumsco, Somerset Co, MD.¹ Elizabeth was named in her father's will on 31 October 1707 at Worcester Co, MD. She was shown as daughter Elizabeth in the will of Henry Hudson, wife Lidda.¹

     Rachel Hudson was born circa 1688 at Morumsco, Somerset Co, MD.¹ Rachel was named in her father's will on 31 October 1707 at Worcester Co, MD. She was shown as daughter Rachel in the will of Henry Hudson, wife Lidda.¹

     Joseph Cord I was born on 13 February 1686 at Somerset Co, MD.³ Joseph was named in his father's will on 8 December 1703 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as son Joseph in the will of William Cord Sr.² He married Ann (-----) circa 1720.¹ Joseph made a will on 3 April 1738 at Broadkill Hundred, Sussex Co, DE. To wife Ann; sons John, Hezekiah and Joseph; and daughters Ann, Esther and Elizabeth. Extrs wife Ann and son John. Witt: John Wright, Ann Hill, William Becket.¹ He died before 5 May 1738 at Sussex Co, DE. It was on this date that his will was probated.¹

     Ann (-----) was born circa 1700.¹ She married Joseph Cord I, son of William Cord I and Ann (-----), circa 1720.¹ As of circa 1720,her married name was Cord.¹ Ann was named in her husband's will on 3 April 1738 at Broadkill Hundred, Sussex Co, DE. She was shown as wife Ann in the will of Joseph Cord.¹

     Joseph Cord II was born circa 1730 at Sussex Co, DE.¹ Joseph was named in his father's will on 3 April 1738 at Broadkill Hundred, Sussex Co, DE. He was shown as son Joseph in the will of Joseph Cord, wife Ann.¹ Joseph was named in his brother's will on 16 April 1767 at Sussex Co, DE. He was shown as brother Jospeh Cord in the will of Hezekiah Cord.²

     Hezekiah Cord was born circa 1726 at Sussex Co, DE.¹ Hezekiah was named in his father's will on 3 April 1738 at Broadkill Hundred, Sussex Co, DE. He was shown as son Hezekiah in the will of Joseph Cord, wife Ann.¹ Hezekiah made a will on 16 April 1767 at Sussex Co, DE. Heirs: brother Joseph Cord; sisters Elizabeth Burton and Hester Burton, and Ann Bagwell; children of 3 sisters: cousins Mary and Lydia Burton (daughters of Elizabeth & Esther Burton); Mary Smith (wife of Henry). Extrs friends Benjamin Burton and Daniel Nunex Jr. Witt: Joseph Burton, Mary Steward. (NOTES: Settlement papers mentions dec'd father Joseph Cord and dec'd brother John; William Burton as husband of Elizabeth, Thomas Bagwell as husband of Ann and Benjamin Burton as husband of Hester.).² He died before 4 June 1767 at Sussex Co, DE. It was on this date that his will was probated.²

     John Cord was born circa 1724 at Sussex Co, DE.¹ John was named in his father's will on 3 April 1738 at Broadkill Hundred, Sussex Co, DE. He was shown as son John in the will of Joseph Cord, wife Ann.¹ He died before 16 April 1767 at Sussex Co, DE. He was shown as a dec'd brother John in the settlement of the estate of Hezekiah Cord.²

     Elizabeth Cord was born circa 1734 at Sussex Co, DE.¹ Elizabeth was named in her father's will on 3 April 1738 at Broadkill Hundred, Sussex Co, DE. She was shown as daughter Elizabeth in the will of Joseph Cord, wife Ann.¹ As of circa 1750,her married name was Burton.² She married William Burton, son of Woolsey Burton I and Ann Burton, circa 1750 at Sussex Co, DE.² Elizabeth was named in her brother's will on 16 April 1767 at Sussex Co, DE. She was shown as sister Elizabeth Burton in the will of Hezekiah Cord. She was shown as the wife of William Burton at settlement.²

     William Cord I was born circa 1650.¹ He married Ann (-----) circa 1676.² William was mentioned in a will on 10 April 1686 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as William Coard in the will of William Walton, wife Rebecca.³ William was mentioned in a will on 1 November 1687 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as William Cord in the will of John Roberts, wife Elizabeth. He also mentioned John Walton and Elizabeth Cord.⁴ William made a will on 8 December 1703 at Worcester Co, MD. To eldest son William Extr and a plantation. To daughters Bridget Smith and Ann Hazard. To son Joseph, daughter Mary and daughter Elizabeth. Witt: Samuel Hopkins Sr., Richard Woodcraft & John Walton.¹ He died before 13 June 1705 at Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that his will was probated.¹

     Ann (-----) was born circa 1660. She married William Cord I circa 1676.² As of circa 1676,her married name was Cord.

     William Cord II was born on 19 February 1683/84 at Somerset Co, MD.² William was named in his father's will on 8 December 1703 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as eldest son William in the will of William Cord Sr.¹

     Bridget Cord was born circa 1680 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ As of circa 1702,her married name was Smith.¹ She married (-----) Smith circa 1702.¹ Bridget was named in her father's will on 8 December 1703 at Worcester Co, MD. She was shown as daughter Bridget Smith in the will of William Cord Sr.¹

     (-----) Smith was born circa 1680.¹ He married Bridget Cord, daughter of William Cord I and Ann (-----), circa 1702.¹

     Ann Cord was born on 20 February 1677/78 at Somerset Co, MD.² As of circa 1702,her married name was Hazard.¹ She married (-----) Hazard circa 1702.¹ Ann was named in her father's will on 8 December 1703 at Worcester Co, MD. She was shown as daughter Ann Hazard in the will of William Cord Sr.¹

     (-----) Hazard was born circa 1680.¹ He married Ann Cord, daughter of William Cord I and Ann (-----), circa 1702.¹

     Mary Cord was born on 15 June 1691 at Somerset Co, MD.² Mary was named in her father's will on 8 December 1703 at Worcester Co, MD. She was shown as daughter Mary in the will of William Cord Sr.¹

     Elizabeth Cord was born on 17 August 1681 at Somerset Co, MD.² Elizabeth was named in her father's will on 8 December 1703 at Worcester Co, MD. She was shown as daughter Elizabeth in the will of William Cord Sr.¹

     Lydia Burton was born on 2 June 1757 at Sussex Co, DE.¹

     Leah Burton was born on 4 February 1759 at Sussex Co, DE.¹

     Elizabeth Burton was born on 17 February 1764 at Sussex Co, DE.¹

     Daniel Burton was born on 9 September 1768 at Sussex Co, DE.¹ He died in 1809.¹

     (-----) (-----) was born circa 1730. She married (s/o Wm.) (63) Walton, son of William (18) Walton and (-----) (-----), circa 1750. As of circa 1750,her married name was Walton.

     (-----) (-----) was born circa 1690.² She married William (18) Walton, son of William Walton and Rebecca (5) Fisher, circa 1708 at Worcester Co, MD.^1,3 As of circa 1708,her married name was Walton.¹

     (1d/o Wm.) Walton was born circa 1714 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ As of circa 1735,her married name was Showell.¹ She married Samuel Showell, son of Armwell Showell I and (-----) (-----), circa 1735.¹

     Samuel Showell was born circa 1710.¹ He married (1d/o Wm.) Walton, daughter of William (18) Walton and (-----) (-----), circa 1735.¹ Samuel Showell deeded land as a gift on 18 January 1752 at Cropton, Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that Samuel Showell gave the balance of Cropton to Armwell Showell.²

     Armwell Showell II was born circa 1736 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ He received land as a gift on 18 January 1752 at Cropton, Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that Samuel Showell gave the balance of Cropton to Armwell Showell.² He married Rebeccah (-----) circa 1760.³ Armwell was named in his grandfather's will on 20 March 1761. He was shown as grandson Armell Showell in the will of William Walton.¹ Armwell made a will on 12 December 1771 at Worcester Co, MD. To son Bethuel a plantation near Col. Dennis' mill. To son Lemuel 100 acres. To son Samuel balance of land. To daughters Elizabeth & Frances. To son John. To wife Rebeccah. Witt: Adam Brevard, Elisha Mumford & John Showell.³ He died before 10 January 1772 at Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that his will was probated.³

     Armwell Showell I was born circa 1680 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ Armwell was named in his aunt's will on 13 August 1688 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as Armwell Showell, son of my brother Samuel Showell, in the will of Ann Smith.³ Armwell was named in his father's will on 18 April 1695 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as son Armwell and given part of Cropton in the will of Capt. Samuel Showell.² He married (-----) (-----) circa 1705 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ Armwell Showell I died before 3 July 1725 at Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that Samuel Showell, heir of Armwell Showell, sold 100 acres of Cropton to Thomas Mumford.¹

     (-----) (-----) was born circa 1685.¹ She married Armwell Showell I, son of Capt. Samuel Showell I and (-----) (-----), circa 1705 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ As of circa 1705,her married name was Showell.¹

     Capt. Samuel Showell I was born circa 1650.¹ He married (-----) (-----) circa 1675.¹ Samuel was named in his sister's will on 13 August 1688 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as my brother Samuel Showell in the will of Ann Smith. She also named his sons Jonathan and Armwell.² Samuel made a will on 18 April 1695 at Worcester Co, MD. To son Jonathan, Extr. & Cropton. To son Armwell, Extr. & Cropton. To son Charles, Showell's Addition. Witt: James Rownd, John Parker & Edward Greene.¹ He died before 18 July 1713 at Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that his will was probated.¹

     (-----) (-----) was born circa 1655.¹ She married Capt. Samuel Showell I, son of (-----) Showell (f/o Sam & Ann), circa 1675.¹ As of circa 1675,her married name was Showell.¹

     Jonathan Showell was born circa 1678 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ Jonathan was named in his aunt's will on 13 August 1688 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as Jonathan Showell, son of my brother Samuel Showell, in the will of Ann Smith.² Jonathan was named in his father's will on 18 April 1695 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as son Jonathan and given part of Cropton in the will of Capt. Samuel Showell.¹

     Charles Showell was born after 13 August 1688 at Worcester Co, MD. He was not named in the will of his Aunt Ann Smith on this date when she named his borthers Jonathan and Armwell.^1,2 Charles was named in his father's will on 18 April 1695 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as son Charles and given Showell's Addition in the will of Capt. Samuel Showell.¹

     Rebeccah (-----) was born circa 1740.¹ As of circa 1760,her married name was Showell.¹ She married Armwell Showell II, son of Samuel Showell and (1d/o Wm.) Walton, circa 1760.¹ Rebeccah was named in her husband's will on 12 December 1771 at Worcester Co, MD. She was shown as wife Rebeccah in the will of Armwell Showell.¹

     (2d/o Wm.) Walton was born circa 1716 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ As of circa 1735,her married name was Collins.¹ She married (-----) Collins circa 1735.¹ (2d/o Wm.) Walton died before 20 March 1761 at Worcester Co, MD. She was evidently dec'd by this date as her father William Walton named a granddaughter Elizabeth Collins instead of her in his will.¹

     (-----) Collins was born circa 1710.¹ He married (2d/o Wm.) Walton, daughter of William (18) Walton and (-----) (-----), circa 1735.¹

     Elizabeth Collins was born circa 1736 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ Elizabeth was named in her grandfather's will on 20 March 1761 at Worcester Co, MD. She was shown as granddaughter Elizabeth Collins in the will of William Walton. (NOTE: She may have been and older married daughter of his daughter Rebecca Hill, who was not shown in the 1776 will of William Stevens Hill, wife Rebeccah.).¹

     John McColley Jr. was born circa 1708 at Worcester Co, MD.² In 1730 he was shown as John MacCales, a head of household in Boquerternorton Hundred. Living in his household: Robert Lindall.² He married Elizabeth Watson, daughter of Robert Watson Sr. and (-----) (-----), circa 1736.¹ John McColley Jr. died before 7 May 1743. It was on this date that administration on the estate of John McCalley was granted to John Watson with John Teague & John Pepper securities.²

     Elizabeth Watson was born circa 1710 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ She married John McColley Jr., son of John McColley Sr. and (-----) (-----), circa 1736.¹ As of circa 1736,her married name was McColley.¹ Elizabeth Watson died before 24 January 1746/47 at Worcester Co, MD. She was evidently dec'd by this date as her father Robert Watson Senr. named a grandson Robert Wattson McCally instead of her.²

     Robert Watson McColley was born circa 1739 at Bogerternorton Hundred, Snow Hill Parish, Worcester Co, MD.² Robert was named in his grandfather's will on 24 January 1746/47 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as grandson Robert Wattson McCally in the will of Robert Watson Senr.³ He married Anthaliner 'Attalanta' Robins circa 1758.² Robert made a will on 12 March 1811.² He died before 26 December 1811. It was on this date that his will was probated.²

     (-----) (-----) was born circa 1685. She married Robert Watson Sr., son of Peter Watson I and Jane (-----), circa 1705. As of circa 1705,her married name was Watson. (-----) was named in her husband's will on 24 January 1746/47 at Worcester Co, MD. She was shown as my wife in the will of Robert Watson Senr. He directed his son Charles to keep my wife in good sufficient meat and drink, washing and lodging during her natural life.¹

     John McColley Sr. was born circa 1680 at Somerset Co, MD.² On 22 January 1705, he was shown as John McAulay, appraiser of estate of Jeffrey Robby (SO). (INAC:25:289).² He married (-----) (-----) circa 1710.

     (-----) (-----) was born circa 1690. She married John McColley Sr. circa 1710. As of circa 1710,her married name was McColley.

     Rebecca Pepper was born circa 1768 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ As of circa 1785,her married name was Costen.¹ She married Joshua Costen circa 1785.¹

     Joshua Costen was born circa 1760.¹ He married Rebecca Pepper, daughter of Joshua Pepper and Elizabeth McColley, circa 1785.¹

     Richard Woodcraft I was born circa 1660.¹ He patented land on 25 October 1684 at Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that Richard Woodcraft patented 217 acres in Bogerternortin Hunderd called Farlowworth. The Rent Rolls of 1666-1723 showed him in possession.² He married Mary (-----) (Hall? or Howard?) circa 1685.¹ Richard Woodcraft I patented land on 2 October 1687 at Smithfield, Pitts Creek, Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that Richard Woodcraft patented 153 acres called Smithfield in Pitts Creek Hundred.³ He patented land on 13 September 1702 at Hopewell, Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that Roger(sic) Woodcraft patented 200 acres called Hopewell. In 1719 Richard Woodcraft willed it to sons William and Thomas Woodcraft.⁴ Richard witnessed a will on 8 December 1703 at Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that Samuel Hopkins Sr, Richard Woodcraft and John Walton witnessed the will of William Cord Sr.⁵ He patented land on 4 March 1708 at Cellar, Worcester Co, MD. It was for 175 acres. Rent Rolls 1666-1723 showed it was possessed by Richard Woodcraft.⁶ He bought land circa 1715 at Cow Quarter, Worcester Co, MD. He evidently bought 250 acres of Cow Quarter from Ambrose White, who patented it as 500 acres in 1677. He willed it to his sons John (who died young) and Richard. In 1738 Richard & his wife Sarah sold it to his brother William.⁷ Richard made a will on 20 March 1719 at Worcester Co, MD. To wife Mary. To son John tracts Dumfries, Cow Quarter & Alsocleage. To son Richard tract Alsocleage. To son William (under 18) plantation Hopewell & Alsocleage. To son Thomas tract Hopewell & Alsocleage. To daughters Sarah and Bridget. To 3 children of Thomas Wildgoose. Mentions William Walton & Richard Holland. Witt: Benjamin Johnson, Isaac Raphan & John Velbore.¹ He died before 2 June 1721 at Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that his will was probated.¹

     Mary (-----) (Hall? or Howard?) was born circa 1665.¹ As of circa 1685,her married name was Woodcraft.¹ She married Richard Woodcraft I circa 1685.¹ Mary witnessed a will on 14 April 1712 at Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that Dorothy Rapphane, Wrixham White and Mary Woodcraft witnessed the will of William Rickards, wife Elizabeth.³ Mary was named in her husband's will on 20 March 1719 at Worcester Co, MD. She was shown as wife Mary in the will of Richard Woodcraft.¹

     John Woodcraft was born circa 1690 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ John was named in his father's will on 20 March 1719 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as son John in the will of Richard Woodcraft, wife Mary.¹ He died before 26 February 1738 at Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that his brother Richard Woodcraft with wife Sarah sold the tract called Cow Quarter, which John & Richard had inherited from their father Richard. Evidently John had died and his part went to his brother Richard.²

     Richard Woodcraft II was born circa 1692 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ Richard was named in his father's will on 20 March 1719 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as son Richard in the will of Richard Woodcraft, wife Mary.¹ He married Sarah (-----) circa 1720.² Richard Woodcraft II sold land on 26 February 1738 at Cow Quarter, Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that Richard Woodcraft with wife Sarah sold the tract called Cow Quarter, which he an dhis borther John inherited from their father Richard. Evidently John had died and his part went to his brother Richard.² He sold land on 20 May 1749 at Cow Quarter, Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that Richard Woodcraft, son of Richard, sold 150 acres of Cow Quarter & Dumfires to Solomon Rogers.²

     William Ezekiel Woodcraft was born circa 1704 at Worcester Co, MD.² William was named in his father's will on 20 March 1719 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as son William (under 18) in the will of Richard Woodcraft, wife Mary. He was given plantation Hopewell and Alsocleage.² He married Mary Howard, daughter of Geroge Howard Sr. and Sarah Massey, circa 1732 at Worcester Co, MD.³ William Ezekiel Woodcraft sold land on 12 February 1734 at Cellar, Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that William Woodcraft sold 25 acres of Cellar to William Cobb, with part of Hopewell that Richard Woodcraft willed to sons William & Thomas.⁴ He patented land in 1737 at Woodcrafts Purchase, Worcester Co, MD. It was in this year that William Woodcraft patented 150 acres called Woodcrafts Purchase. Then on 6 Feb 1738 he sold the 150 acres to John Patrick Dulaney.⁵ He sold land on 6 February 1738 at Hopewell, Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that William Woodcraft sold 40 acres of Hopewell to John Patrick Dulany. And on 26 Feb 1738 he sold to William Cobb the part that was his brother Thomas Woodcraft, who died young.⁶ He bought land on 26 February 1738 at Cow Quarter, Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that Richard Woodcraft with wife Sarah sold the tract called Cow Quarter, which he an dhis borther John inherited from their father Richard, to his brother William Woodcraft. Evidently John had died and his part went to his brother Richard.⁷ He patented land on 2 June 1755 at Woodcrafts Venture, Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that William Ezekiel Woodcraft patented 100 acres called Woodcrafts Venture. On 15 Jan 1760 he sold the 100 acres to Solomon Rogers.¹ He sold land on 1 September 1761 at Cow Quarter, Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that William Woodcraft sold James Gray 5 1/2 acres of tract Cow Quarter.⁷ William witnessed a will on 7 September 1776 at Sussex Co, DE. It was on this date that Andrew Williams, William Woodcraft & John Mideap witnessed the will of John Coffan wife Comfort.⁸ He died before 19 June 1780 at Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that Leah Wildridge, Anna Ake, Ezekiel Williams and wife Elizabeth Williams, Arthur Williams with wife Tabitha Williams, Thomas Taylor iwth wife Mary Taylor, all of Sussex Co, DE sold the 175 acre tract Cellar to William Jordan Hall, which was originally patented to Richard Woodcraft on 4 Mar 1708. The wives were evidently the daughters of William Woodcraft, the son of Richard Woodcraft the Patentee.⁴

     Thomas Woodcraft was born circa 1700 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ Thomas was named in his father's will on 20 March 1719 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as son Thomas in the will of Richard Woodcraft, wife Mary.¹ He died before 26 February 1738 at Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that William Woodcraft sold to William Cobb the part of Hopewell that was his brother Thomas Woodcraft, who died young.²

     Sarah Woodcraft was born circa 1706 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ Sarah was named in her father's will on 20 March 1719 at Worcester Co, MD. She was shown as daughter Sarah in the will of Richard Woodcraft, wife Mary.¹

     Bridget Woodcraft was born circa 1708 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ Bridget was named in her father's will on 20 March 1719 at Worcester Co, MD. She was shown as daughter Bridget in the will of Richard Woodcraft, wife Mary.¹

     Mary Howard was born circa 1714 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ She married William Ezekiel Woodcraft, son of Richard Woodcraft I and Mary (-----) (Hall? or Howard?), circa 1732 at Worcester Co, MD.² As of circa 1732,her married name was Woodcraft.² Mary was named as an heir on 22 November 1734 at Worcester Co, MD. She was shown as Mary Woodcraft and left a legacy in the will of Elizabeth Davis.³ Mary was named in her father's will on 2 December 1741 at Worcester Co, MD. She was shown as daughter Mary Woodcraft in the will of George Howard, wife Sarah.¹ Mary was named in her mother's will on 16 February 1752 at Worcester Co, MD. She was shown as daughter Mary Woodcraft in the will of Sarah Howard.² As of circa 1781,her married name was Lockwood.⁴ She married (-----) Lockwood circa 1781.⁴ Mary made a will on 1 August 1783 at Sussex Co, DE. Heirs: daughters Leah Weldredge, Elizabeth Williams, Tabitha Williams, Mary D. Taylor and Ann Ake; Elizabeth Ake; Milley Harney; William Taylor (son of Thomas). Extr Arthur Williams. Witt: John Evans & George Hill.⁴ She died before 13 January 1785 at Sussex Co, DE. It was on this date that her will was probated.⁴

     Sarah (-----) was born circa 1700 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ As of circa 1720,her married name was Woodcraft.¹ She married Richard Woodcraft II, son of Richard Woodcraft I and Mary (-----) (Hall? or Howard?), circa 1720.¹