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     Sarah Minard was born circa 1650.¹ As of 16 September 1668,her married name was Brown.¹ She married John Brown I, son of (-----) Brown (f/o Jno, David, Jenet & Eliz) and (-----) (-----), on 16 September 1668 at Somerset Co, MD.¹

     Col. David Brown was born circa 1642 at Glasgow, Scotland.¹ The earlist record of his name in Somerset is In April 1670 when he witnessed a bill of sale given by one James Davis to Randall Revell.¹ He married Winifred (-----) before December 1672 at Somerset Co, MD.¹ David was named in his brother-in-law's will on 7 January 1686/87 at Somerset Co, MD. He was shown as brother (brother-in-law) David Brown in the will of Archibald Ereskin, wife Janet.² David made a will on 19 July 1697 at Somerset Co, MD. His handsome estate was divided among relatives and friends, with a gift of £100 sterling to Formour College of Glasgow as a Memorial and support of any of my relations to educated therein. His principal legatees were John Brown and Alexander Brown (though no relationship is mentioned in the will). He also leaves small sums to my sisters daughters Margaret and Mary Eriskin. To my sister Elizabeth. He also bequeathed 6,900 pounds of tobacco to the Civilized Poore of the county and also to them my town lands in this county.¹ He died before 17 October 1697 at Somerset Co, MD. It was on this date that his will was probated.¹ David was named in his nephew's will on 20 October 1707 at Somerset Co, MD. He was shown as my sister-in-law Mary Erskine's (now Mary Brown) uncle David Brown, now dec'd, in the will of Alexander Brown, wife Margaret.³

     Jenet 'Janet' Brown was born circa 1650 at Glasgow, Scotland.¹ As of circa 1670,her married name was Erskin.¹ She married Archibald Erskin circa 1670 at Somerset Co, MD. He was a Scotch merchant in Snow Hill Town.¹ Jenet was named in her husband's will on 7 January 1686/87 at Somerset Co, MD. She was shown as wife Janet in the will of Archibald Ereskin.²

     Archibald Erskin was born circa 1645 at Scotland.¹ He married Jenet 'Janet' Brown, daughter of (-----) Brown (f/o Jno, David, Jenet & Eliz) and (-----) (-----), circa 1670 at Somerset Co, MD. He was a Scotch merchant in Snow Hill Town.¹ Archibald witnessed a will on 23 December 1685 at Somerset Co, MD. It was on this date that Francis Joyce, Archibald Ereskin and Edmond Hamond witnessed the will of Henry Bishop, wife Ann.² Archibald made a will on 7 January 1686/87 at Somerset Co, MD. To wife Janet. To brother (brother-in-law) David Brown. Witt: John Williamson, Margaret Deker, Henry Morgan & William Wouldhave.³ He died before 3 May 1687 at Somerset Co, MD. It was on this date that his will was probated.³

     Margaret Erskin was born circa 1672 at Somerset Co, MD.¹ Margaret was named in her uncle's will on 19 July 1697 at Somerset Co, MD. She was shown as my sister's daughter Margaret Eriskin in the will of Col. David Brown.¹ As of circa 1700,her married name was Brown.¹ She married Alexander Brown, son of John Brown I and Sarah Minard, circa 1700.¹ Margaret was named in her husband's will on 20 October 1707 at Somerset Co, MD. She was shown as wife Margaret in the will of Alexander Brown.² As of after 3 April 1713,her married name was Skervin.³ She married William Skervin, son of (f/o Wm & Geo) Skervin, after 3 April 1713.³ Margaret Erskin died circa 1715 at Somerset Co, MD.³

     Mary Erskin was born circa 1674.¹ Mary was named in her uncle's will on 19 July 1697 at Somerset Co, MD. She was shown as my sister's daughter Mary Eriskin in the will of Col. David Brown.¹ As of circa 1700,her married name was Brown.¹ She married Rev. Thomas Brown circa 1700.¹ Mary was named in her brother-in-law's will on 20 October 1707 at Somerset Co, MD. She was shown as sister-in-law Mary Erskine (now Mary Brown) in the will of Alexander Brown, wife Margaret.² Mary was named in her brother-in-law's will on 13 January 1720 at Somerset Co, MD. She was shown as my dec'd wife Margaret's sister Mary Brown in the will of William Skirven.³

     Elizabeth Brown was born circa 1655 at Glasgow, Scotland.¹ Elizabeth was named in her brother's will on 19 July 1697 at Somerset Co, MD. She was shown as my sister Elizabeth in the will of Col. David Brown.¹

     Rev. Thomas Brown was born circa 1675 at Paisley, North Britian.¹ He married Mary Erskin, daughter of Archibald Erskin and Jenet 'Janet' Brown, circa 1700.¹ Thomas was named in his brother-in-law's will on 20 October 1707 at Somerset Co, MD. He was shown as my sister-in-law Mary Erskine's (now Mary Brown) husband Thomas Brown, in the will of Alexander Brown, wife Margaret.²

     Alexander Brown was born circa 1673 at Somerset Co, MD.¹ Alexander was named in his uncle's will on 19 July 1697 at Somerset Co, MD. John Brown and Alexander Brown were the principal legatees in the will of Col. David Brown, though no relationship was mentioned. (NOTE: It is assumed they were the sons of his dec'd brother John.).¹ He married Margaret Erskin, daughter of Archibald Erskin and Jenet 'Janet' Brown, circa 1700.¹ Alexander made a will on 20 October 1707 at Somerset Co, MD. To sister-in-law Mary Erskine (now Mary Brown). Mentions her uncle David Brown, now dec'd. Mentions her husband Thomas Brown. To son Thomas (under 17) land. To wife Margaret and daughters Elizabeth, Mary and Margaret. To cousin Alexander Rowan (under 21). Wife Margaret Extr. Witt: William Whittington, Arthur Denwood and James Worthington.² He married Mary (-----) circa 1710.³ Alexander was named as a heir in a will on 29 September 1712 at Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that Thomas Bratten left legacies to Joseph Venables and his wife, Alexander Browne, Robert Stevenson, John Brown and his wife Agnes, Robert Crouch, Mary Browne wife of Alexander Browne and his father John Bratten in Ireland.³ He died before 3 April 1713 at Somerset Co, MD. It was on this date that his will was probated.²

     Thomas Brown was born circa 1700 at Somerset Co, MD.¹ Thomas was named in his father's will on 20 October 1707 at Somerset Co, MD. He was shown as son Thomas (under 17) and given land in the will of Alexander Brown, wife Margaret.¹ His was named in the will of his step-father on 13 January 1720 at Somerset Co, MD. He was shown as my dec'd wife Margaret's son Thomas in the will of William Skirven.² He married Sarah (-----) circa 1725.³

     Eilzabeth Brown was born circa 1702 at Somerset Co, MD.¹ Eilzabeth was named in her father's will on 20 October 1707 at Somerset Co, MD. She was shown as daughter Elizabeth in the will of Alexander Brown, wife Margaret.¹ Her was named in the will of her step-father on 13 January 1720 at Somerset Co, MD. She was shown as my dec'd wife Margaret's daughter Elizabeth in the will of William Skirven.² As of circa 1735,her married name was Skervin.³ She married William Skervin, son of William Skervin and Esther (-----), circa 1735 at Somerset Co, MD.³

     Mary Brown was born circa 1704 at Somerset Co, MD.¹ Mary was named in her father's will on 20 October 1707 at Somerset Co, MD. She was shown as daughter Mary in the will of Alexander Brown, wife Margaret.¹ Her was named in the will of her step-father on 13 January 1720 at Somerset Co, MD. She was shown as my dec'd wife Margaret's daughter Mary in the will of William Skirven.² As of circa 1722,her married name was Woolford.³ She married John Woolford circa 1722.³ Mary was named in her husband's will on 7 March 1748/49 at Somerset Co, MD. She was shown as wife Mary in the will of John Woolford.⁴

     Margaret Brown was born circa 1706 at Somerset Co, MD.¹ Margaret was named in her father's will on 20 October 1707 at Somerset Co, MD. She was shown as daughter Margaret in the will of Alexander Brown, wife Margaret.¹ Her was named in the will of her step-father on 13 January 1720 at Somerset Co, MD. She was shown as my dec'd wife Margaret's daughter Margaret in the will of William Skirven.²

     William Skervin was born circa 1675.¹ William witnessed a will on 29 September 1712 at Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that Alexander Carlyle, William Skirven, John Waire and Nathaniel Gordon witnessed the will of Thomas Bratten, who named a father John Bratten in Ireland.² He married Margaret Erskin, daughter of Archibald Erskin and Jenet 'Janet' Brown, after 3 April 1713.¹ William Skervin married Esther (-----) circa 1714.¹ William made a will on 13 January 1720 at Somerset Co, MD. Mentions dec'd wife Margaret and her sister Mary Brown. To Elizabeth, daughter of wife Margaret. To Mary, daughter of wife Margaret. To Margaret, daughter of wife Margaret. To Thomas, daughter of wife Margaret. To brother Thomas Hannas. To daughter Mary Brown, daughter of wife Margaret. Wife Esther Extr. To brother George Skirven. Mentions children of Alexander Brown. To son William (under 12). Witt: William Stoughton, John Banister and William Stone.¹ He died before 21 February 1720 at Somerset Co, MD. It was on this date that his will was probated.¹

     Esther (-----) was born circa 1690.¹ As of circa 1714,her married name was Skervin.¹ She married William Skervin, son of (f/o Wm & Geo) Skervin, circa 1714.¹ Esther was named in her husband's will on 13 January 1720 at Somerset Co, MD. She was shown as wife Esther and named Extr in the will of William Skirven, dec'd wife Margaret.¹

     William Skervin was born circa 1714 at Somerset Co, MD.¹ William was named in his father's will on 13 January 1720 at Somerset Co, MD. He was shown as son William (under 12) in the will of William Skirven, dec'd wife Margaret.¹ He married Eilzabeth Brown, daughter of Alexander Brown and Margaret Erskin, circa 1735 at Somerset Co, MD.²

     (f/o Wm & Geo) Skervin was born circa 1650.¹

     George Skervin was born circa 1680.¹ George was named in his brother's will on 13 January 1720 at Somerset Co, MD. He was shown as brother George Skirven in the will of William Skirven, dec'd wife Margaret.¹

     Sarah (-----) was born circa 1705.¹ As of circa 1725,her married name was Brown.¹ She married Thomas Brown, son of Alexander Brown and Margaret Erskin, circa 1725.¹

     John Woolford was born circa 1700.¹ He married Mary Brown, daughter of Alexander Brown and Margaret Erskin, circa 1722.¹ John made a will on 7 March 1748/49 at Somerset Co, MD. To wife Mary Extr & dwelling plantation on east side of Woolford Creek. To children Levin (Extr), Betty and Charles. To son Charles (under 21) rights to 3 tracts got by my wife and Margaret Brown named Thorn, Hacklalay & Jestimon. To son Levin tract Meadow at Dam Quarter & tract in Dorset County entailed by his grandfather. Witt: Joseph McClester, George Hardy & William Allen.² He died before 22 November 1750 at Somerset Co, MD. It was on this date that his will was probated.²

     John Brown II was born circa 1669 at Somerset Co, MD.¹ John was named in his uncle's will on 19 July 1697 at Somerset Co, MD. John Brown and Alexander Brown were the principal legatees in the will of Col. David Brown, though no relationship was mentioned. (NOTE: It is assumed they were the sons of his dec'd brother John.).¹ John was named in his brother-in-law's will on 27 April 1703 at Somerset Co, MD. He was shown as brother-in-law John Brown and named Extr in the will of William Law.² He married JoAnna (-----) circa 1709.³ John Brown II married Agnes (-----) circa 1712.⁴ John was named as a heir in a will on 29 September 1712 at Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that Thomas Bratten left legacies to Joseph Venables and his wife, Alexander Browne, Robert Stevenson, John Brown and his wife Agnes, Robert Crouch, Mary Browne wife of Alexander Browne and his father John Bratten in Ireland.⁴ John made a will on 6 October 1718 at Somerset Co, MD. To daughter Elizabeth Browne to be in care of William Colbrune. To son Tarell (under 21) to care of John Fountain until of age. To son Alexander £5 and to be in care of Nicholas (son of Marcy Fountain). To son George £10 and to be in care of Marcy Fountain Sr. Marcy Fountain Sr. Extr. To daughter Elizabeth. Should all 4 of my children die, estate to pass to Nicholas Fountain, John Fountain, William Fountain, sons of Marcy Fountain. Witt: Marcy Fountain, James Cambell and John Smith. (NOTE: In the version of the will recorded in Skinner's "Other Wills in the Prerogative Court for Somerset & Worcester Counties, 1664-1775" p. 2, Marcy Fountain is shown as Mary Fountain.).^5,6,7 He died before 17 June 1719 at Somerset Co, MD. It was on this date that his will was probated.^5,6

     Winifred (-----) was born circa 1645.¹ As of circa 1663,her married name was Thonre.¹ She married Capt. William Thonre circa 1663.^1,2 Winifred was named in her husband's will on 12 February 1665 at Somerset Co, MD. She was shown as wife Winifred and named Extr in the will of William Thorne.² As of before December 1672,her married name was Brown.¹ She married Col. David Brown, son of (-----) Brown (f/o Jno, David, Jenet & Eliz) and (-----) (-----), before December 1672 at Somerset Co, MD.¹ Winifred (-----) died circa 1696 at Somerset Co, MD.¹

     Capt. William Thonre was born circa 1640.¹ He married Winifred (-----) circa 1663.^1,2 William made a will on 12 February 1665 at Somerset Co, MD. To John Richards (under 21) tract South Petherton. To wife Winifred to be Extr. Witt: Thomas Meech, Roger Woolford & Edward Southrius. There is no probated date with his will.² He died before December 1672 at Thornton, Manokin River, Somerset Co, MD.^1,2

     JoAnna (-----) was born circa 1680.¹ As of circa 1700,her married name was Fountain.¹ She married Nicholas Fountain circa 1700 at Somerset Co, MD.¹ JoAnna was named in her husband's will on 13 April 1708 at Somerset Co, MD. She was shown as wife Joanna in the will of Nicholas Fountain.¹ As of circa 1709,her married name was Brown.¹ She married John Brown II, son of John Brown I and Sarah Minard, circa 1709.¹ JoAnna (-----) was named in her husband's estate settlement on 7 May 1710 at Somerset Co, MD. It was on this date that an account was submitted by Johanna Browne, wife of John Browne. It mentioned 2 sons (unnamed). Distribution to widow and 4 ophans (unnamed).² She died before 6 October 1718 at Somerset Co, MD. She was evidently dec'd by this date as she was not named in the will of her husband John Brown.³

     Nicholas Fountain was born circa 1638 at Normandy, France.¹ He married Grace Dennis (Dennis? or Lane?) circa 1662.¹ Nicholas Fountain married JoAnna (-----) circa 1700 at Somerset Co, MD.¹ Nicholas made a will on 13 April 1708 at Somerset Co, MD. To son Mercy 100 acres of tract New France during his lifetime then to pass to grandson (his son) William at his decease. To sons Nicholas and Stephen 300 acres of tract Fountain's Lott and 50 acres of tract Normandy. To said 2 sons 10 acres alienated unto testator by Capt. Henry Smyth, part of tract Peake, as also 150 acres of tract Rumly. To wife Joanna dwelling plantation during widowhood and 1/3 of personal estate. Residue of estate to be divided among sons Mercy, Nicholas and Stephen and daughter Dennis Lane. John and Stephen Horsey, son's godfathers, appointed trustees. Witnessed by John Brown, Roger Trame, Robert Smith & Jno. Smith.^1,2 He died before 1 October 1708 at Somerset Co, MD. It was on this date that his will was probated.^1,2 He estate was settled on 7 May 1710 at Somerset Co, MD. It was on this date that an account was submitted by Johanna Browne, wife of John Browne. It mentioned 2 sons (unnamed). Distribution to widow and 4 ophans (unnamed).³

     Grace Dennis (Dennis? or Lane?) was born circa 1645.¹ As of circa 1662,her married name was Fountain.¹ She married Nicholas Fountain circa 1662.¹ Grace Dennis (Dennis? or Lane?) died before 1700.¹

     Dennis Fountain was born on 3 February 1663 at Manokin, Somerset Co, MD.¹ As of 22 October 1678,her married name was Lane.² She married George Lane, son of Edward Lane and Olive Eaton, on 22 October 1678 at Somerset Co, MD.²

     Mercy Fountain Sr. was born on 15 November 1666 at Manokin, Somerset Co, MD.¹ He married Mary Bozman, daughter of John Bozman and Blandina 'Landina' Risden, on 14 September 1686 at Somerset Co, MD.² Mercy Fountain Sr. married Mary (-----) circa 1701.² Mercy made a will on 9 November 1726 at Somerset Co, MD.³ He died before 6 April 1727 at Somerset Co, MD. It was on this date that his will was probated.³

     Nicholas Fountain was born on 14 April 1704 at Back Creek, Somerset Co, MD.¹

     Stephen Fountain was born circa 1702 at Somerset Co, MD.¹

     Elizabeth Brown was born circa 1710 at Somerset Co, MD.¹ Elizabeth was named in her father's will on 6 October 1718 at Somerset Co, MD. She was shown as daughter Elizabeth in the will of John Brown. She was to be in the care of William Colbrune.²

     Tarell Brown was born circa 1712 at Somerset Co, MD.¹ Tarell was named in his father's will on 6 October 1718 at Somerset Co, MD. He was shown as son Tarell (under 21) in the will of John Brown. He was to be in the care of John Fountain until of age.³

     Alexander Brown was born circa 1714 at Somerset Co, MD.¹ Alexander was named in his father's will on 6 October 1718. He was shown as son Alexander in the will of John Brown. He was given £5 and was to be in the care of Nicholas Fountain (son of Marcy Fountain) until of age.²

     George Brown was born circa 1716 at Somerset Co, MD.¹ George was named in his father's will on 6 October 1718 at Somerset Co, MD. He was shown as son George in the will of John Brown. He was given £10 and was to be in the care of Marcy Fountain Sr. until of age.²

     Mary (-----) was born circa 1680.¹ As of circa 1701,her married name was Fountain.¹ She married Mercy Fountain Sr., son of Nicholas Fountain and Grace Dennis (Dennis? or Lane?), circa 1701.¹

     Agnes (-----) was born circa 1690.¹ She married John Brown II, son of John Brown I and Sarah Minard, circa 1712.¹ As of circa 1712,her married name was Brown.¹ Agnes was named as a heir in a will on 29 September 1712 at Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that Thomas Bratten left legacies to Joseph Venables and his wife, Alexander Browne, Robert Stevenson, John Brown and his wife Agnes, Robert Crouch, Mary Browne wife of Alexander Browne and his father John Bratten in Ireland.¹

     Mary (-----) was born circa 1690.¹ As of circa 1710,her married name was Brown.¹ She married Alexander Brown, son of John Brown I and Sarah Minard, circa 1710.¹ Mary was named as a heir in a will on 29 September 1712 at Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that Thomas Bratten left legacies to Joseph Venables and his wife, Alexander Browne, Robert Stevenson, John Brown and his wife Agnes, Robert Crouch, Mary Browne wife of Alexander Browne and his father John Bratten in Ireland.¹

     James Laws was born on 17 March 1801 at Sussex Co, DE.¹ James was named in his grandfather's will on 12 March 1824 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as grandson James Law, son of William Law, and was named Extr in the will of James Laws Sr.² He died on 29 March 1859 at Sussex Co, DE, at age 58.¹

     Jenatta Rackliffe Laws was born on 3 April 1806 at Sussex Co, DE.¹

     Charles Fassett was born circa 1670 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Charles was named in his father's will on 15 August 1673 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as son Charles Fawsett (under 18) in the will of John Fawsett, wife Rodeah.¹ He sold land in 1692 at tract A12, between Craddockville & Pungoteague, Acc Co, VA. It was in this year that Charles and a William Fawsett, both of Somerset Co, sold the 245 acres to Daniel Darby.²

     Thomas Fassett was born circa 1672 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Thomas was named in his father's will on 15 August 1673 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as son Thomas Fawsett (under 18) in the will of John Fawsett, wife Rodeah.¹

     John Franklin was born circa 1640.¹ He married (-----) (-----) circa 1645. John Franklin married Rhoda 'Rodeah' Lamberton before December 1688.¹

     Tabitha Franklin was born circa 1665 at Somerset Co, MD.¹ As of circa 1685,her married name was Fassett.¹ She married John Fassett II, son of John Fassett I and Rhoda 'Rodeah' Lamberton, circa 1685.¹

     (-----) (-----) married John Franklin circa 1645. (-----) (-----) was born circa 1645. As of circa 1645,her married name was Franklin.

     Ann Whittington was born on 5 October 1673 at Manokin, Somerset Co, MD.¹

     William Bowen III was born circa 1690 at Worcester Co, MD.² He married Rhoda Fassett, daughter of Capt. William Fassett Sr. and Elizabeth Whittington, circa 1710.¹ William Bowen III died before 20 November 1723 at Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that the inventory of the estate of William Bowin Jr. was approved, Roady Bowin, admx/extr. Signed as next-of-kin: William Bowin.³

     William Harrison was born circa 1695 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ William was named in his mother's will on 30 June 1743 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as eldest son William Harrison in the will of Mary Fassitt.²

     Rev. Hugh Stevenson was born circa 1710.¹ He married Comfort Fassett, daughter of Capt. William Fassett Sr. and Mary Rouse, circa 1735.¹

     Arthur Kind was born circa 1612.¹ He married Jane Knaur circa 1645.¹ Arthur Kind died in 1687 at Boston, MA.¹

     Jane Knaur was born circa 1625.¹ She married Arthur Kind circa 1645.² As of circa 1645,her married name was Kind.¹

     William Toker was born circa 1640.¹ He married Sarah Kind, daughter of Arthur Kind and Jane Knaur, circa 1665.¹

     Robert Brickenden was born circa 1640.¹ He married Sarah Kind, daughter of Arthur Kind and Jane Knaur, circa 1670.¹

     Edward Goodman was born circa 1545.¹ He married Mary Rushall circa 1568.¹ Edward Goodman died in 1623 at Badby, Northamptonshire, England.¹

     Mary Rushall was born circa 1551.¹ She married Edward Goodman circa 1568.¹ As of circa 1568,her married name was Goodman.¹ Mary Rushall died in 1627 at Badby, Northamptonshire, England.¹

     Edmund Neale was born circa 1575 at England.¹ He married Elizabeth (-----) circa 1594.¹ Edmund Neale died before 11 February 1610/11 at Northamptonshire, England.¹

     Elizabeth (-----) was born circa 1580 at Northamptonshire, England.¹ She married Edmund Neale, son of John Neale and Grace Butler, circa 1594.¹ As of circa 1594,her married name was Neale.¹

     John Neale was born circa 1594 at Northamptonshire, England.¹ He married Elizabeth Southey (Southey?) circa 1640.¹ John Neale died before 7 January 1644/45 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of John Neale was granted to Elizabeth Neale widow, who relilnquished her husband's estate. (Notes: Margaret Neale is the daughter of Elizabeth Neale. William Waters is guardian to Margaret Neale and David Dale is her father-in-law (step-father). David Dale, late of Accomack, is now of York County.).²

     Elizabeth Southey (Southey?) was born circa 1620. As of circa 1640,her married name was Neale.¹ She married John Neale, son of Edmund Neale and Elizabeth (-----), circa 1640.¹ Elizabeth was named as administrator of an estate on 7 January 1644/45 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of John Neale was granted to Elizabeth Neale widow, who relilnquished her husband's estate. (Notes: Margaret Neale is the daughter of Elizabeth Neale. William Waters is guardian to Margaret Neale and David Dale is her father-in-law (step-father). David Dale, late of Accomack, is now of York County.).² As of circa 1646,her married name was Dale.² She married David Dale circa 1646 at York Co, VA. Circa 1645 in Northampton Co he was shown as David Dale, late of Accomack, now of York Co, the father-in-law (step-father) of Margaret Neale, the daughter of Elizabeth Neale.² Elizabeth Southey (Southey?) died before 8 July 1654 at Northampton Co, VA. William Waters is appointed guardian to Margaret Neale (orphan and daughter of John Neale dec'd), it being the desire of the mother lately dec'd. The sheriff was ordered to take an account of the orphan's estate in the hands of David Dale father-in-law (step-father) of the orphan.³

     Margaret Neale was born circa 1640 at Northampton Co, VA.¹ Margaret had a guardian named on 8 July 1654 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that William Waters is appointed guardian to Margaret Neale (orphan and daughter of John Neale dec'd), it being the desire of the mother lately dec'd. The sheriff was ordered to take an account of the orphan's estate in the hands of David Dale father-in-law (step-father) of the orphan.²

     David Dale was born circa 1610.¹ He married Elizabeth Southey (Southey?) circa 1646 at York Co, VA. Circa 1645 in Northampton Co he was shown as David Dale, late of Accomack, now of York Co, the father-in-law (step-father) of Margaret Neale, the daughter of Elizabeth Neale.¹ On 8 Jul 1654 in Northampton Co William Waters is appointed guardian to Margaret Neale (orphan and daughter of John Neale dec'd), it being the desire of the mother lately dec'd. The sheriff was ordered to take an account of the orphan's estate in the hands of David Dale father-in-law (step-father) of the orphan.²

     John Neale was born circa 1550 at England.¹ He married Grace Butler, daughter of John Butler and Ann Travers, circa 1575.¹

     Grace Butler was born circa 1552 at Pembrokeshire, Wales.¹ She married John Neale, son of Thomas Neale and Goditha Throckmorton, circa 1575.¹ As of circa 1575,her married name was Neale.¹

     Thomas Neale married Goditha Throckmorton circa 1550.¹ Thomas Neale was born circa 1725 at Wales.¹

     Goditha Throckmorton was born circa 1530.¹ She married Thomas Neale circa 1550.¹ As of circa 1550,her married name was Neale.¹

     John Butler was born circa 1525.¹ He married Ann Travers circa 1550.¹

     Ann Travers was born circa 1530.¹ She married John Butler circa 1550.¹ As of circa 1550,her married name was Butler.¹

     Thomas Robins was born circa 1535 at Northamptonshire, England.¹ He married Elizabeth Palmer, daughter of Thomas Palmer and (-----) (-----), in 1563 at Long Buckby, Northamptonshire, England.¹ Thomas Robins died before 8 August 1606 at Northamptonshire, England.¹

     Elizabeth Palmer was born circa 1545 at Northamptonshire, England.¹ She married Thomas Robins, son of Richard Robins and (-----) (-----), in 1563 at Long Buckby, Northamptonshire, England.¹ As of 1563,her married name was Robins.¹

     Thomas Palmer was born circa 1520.¹ He married (-----) (-----) circa 1545.

     (-----) (-----) was born circa 1525. She married Thomas Palmer circa 1545. As of circa 1545,her married name was Palmer.

     Richard Robins was born circa 1510.¹ He married (-----) (-----) circa 1535.¹

     (-----) (-----) was born circa 1515.¹ She married Richard Robins circa 1535.¹ As of circa 1535,her married name was Robins.¹

     William Simpson was born circa 1685 at Somerset Co, MD.¹ He married (-----) (-----) circa 1707 at Somerset Co, MD.² William made a will on 1 November 1738 at Somerset Co, MD. He was shown as William Simson. To son Thomas, named Extr. and given plantation Tewxbury, Baysond, Upner and Jericho. Mentions John Crapper. To son William tracts Jericho, Upner & Brunt Marsh. Mentions Andrew Smith. To daughter Mary tract Holly Hill. To daughter Martha. To 4 children William, Thomas, Mary & Martha. Witt: James Rownd, John White & George Hewitt.¹ He died before 20 December 1738 at Somerset Co, MD. It was on this date that his will was probated.¹

     (-----) (-----) was born circa 1690 at Somerset Co, MD.¹ She married William Simpson circa 1707 at Somerset Co, MD.¹ As of circa 1707,her married name was Simpson.¹ (-----) (-----) died before 1 November 1738 at Somerset Co, MD. She was evidently dec'd by this date as her husband William Simson did not name her in his will.²

     William Simpson was born circa 1712 at Somerset Co, MD.¹ William was named in his father's will on 1 November 1738 at Somerset Co, MD. He was shown as son William in the will of William Simson.¹

     Mary Simpson was born circa 1720 at Somerset Co, MD.¹ Mary was named in her father's will on 1 November 1738 at Somerset Co, MD. She was shown as daughter Mary in the will of William Simson.¹

     Martha Simpson was born circa 1722 at Somerset Co, MD.¹ Martha was named in her father's will on 1 November 1738 at Somerset Co, MD. She was shown as daughter Martha in the will of William Simson.¹

     Rouse Purnell was born circa 1769 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ Rouse was named in his mother's will on 30 May 1787 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as a child Rouse Purnell (under age) in the will of Mary Purnell.¹

     John Allen was born circa 1710.¹ He married Mary Simpson, daughter of Thomas Simpson and Sophia Marshall, circa 1744.¹

     Temperance Hopkins was born circa 1675.¹ As of circa 1695,her married name was Derrickson.¹ She married Andreas 'Andrew' Derrickson circa 1695.¹ Temperance Hopkins died before 1704.¹

     Mary Derrickson was born circa 1696 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ As of circa 1714,her married name was Taylor.² She married William Taylor circa 1714.² Mary was named in her father's will on 7 September 1715 at Worcester Co, MD. She was shown as daughter Mary, wife of William Taylor, in the will of Andrew Derrickson, wife Mary Andrews Derrickson.²

     William Taylor was born circa 1690.¹ He married Mary Derrickson, daughter of Andreas 'Andrew' Derrickson and Temperance Hopkins, circa 1714.¹ William was named in his father-in-law's will on 7 September 1715 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as William Taylor, husband of my daughter Mary, in the will of Andrew Derrickson, wife Mary Andrews Derrickson.¹

     Samuel Derrickson was born circa 1700 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ Samuel was named in his father's will on 7 September 1715 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as son Samuel in the will of Andrew Derrickson, wife Mary Andrews Derrickson.¹

     Joseph Andrews Derrickson was born on 27 October 1706 at Worcester Co, MD.^1,2 Joseph was named in his father's will on 7 September 1715 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as a son Joseph Andrews Derrickson in the will of Andrew Derrickson, wife Mary Andrews Derrickson.¹ He died in 1768.²

     Andrew Derrickson was born circa 1712 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ Andrew was named in his father's will on 7 September 1715 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as my youngest son Andrew Derrickson in the will of Andrew Derrickson, wife Mary Andrews Derrickson.¹

     Temperance Derrickson was born circa 1711 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ Temperance was named in her father's will on 7 September 1715 at Worcester Co, MD. She was shown as daughter Temperance in the will of Andrew Derrickson, wife Mary Andrews Derrickson.²

     Sarah Derrickson was born on 27 January 1730/31 at Worcester Co, MD.¹

     George Derrickson was born on 4 August 1732 at Worcester Co, MD.¹

     Solomon Derrickson was born on 4 June 1734 at Worcester Co, MD.¹

     Fredericae(?) Derrickson was born on 11 June 1736 at Worcester Co, MD.¹

     Rhoda Derrickson was born on 20 March 1737/38 at Worcester Co, MD.¹

     John Derrickson was born on 15 November 1742 at Worcester Co, MD.¹

     Benjamin Derrickson was born on 10 March 1742/43 at Worcester Co, MD.¹

     Moley Evans was born circa 1730 at Worcester Co, MD.¹

     Lelah Evans was born circa 1734 at Worcester Co, MD.¹

     Jussen Evans was born circa 1736 at Worcester Co, MD.¹

     Elizabeth Evans was born circa 1738 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ As of circa 1760,her married name was Williams.² She married David Williams circa 1760.² Elizabeth Evans sold land on 11 February 1775 at Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that Job Derrickson and wife Sophia, Luke Pennewell and wife Rachel, and David Williams and wife Elizabeth, sold their rights as daughters of Gamage Evans to Josiah Mitchell.²

     Rachel Evans was born circa 1740 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ As of circa 1765,her married name was Pennewell.² She married Luke Pennewell circa 1765.² Rachel Evans sold land on 11 February 1775 at Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that Job Derrickson and wife Sophia, Luke Pennewell and wife Rachel, and David Williams and wife Elizabeth, sold their rights as daughters of Gamage Evans to Josiah Mitchell.²