James Rownd

Abt 1716 - Bef 1774  (58 years)

• Name	James Rownd
  Birth	Abt 1716	Somerset Co, Maryland
  Gender	Male
  Will - Named in Fathers will	19 Dec 1738	Somerset Co, Maryland   [1]
  	To wife Catherine Rownd one third of estate, real and personal; to son James Rownd land where I now dwell called Collickmore and Mill Angle and Jacobus Addition; to son William Rownd part of Collickmore; to son John Rownd part of Collickmore and Bletchinghurst; to son Edward Rownd part of Bletchinghurst and house and lot #3 in Snow Hill; to daughter Mary Rownd various tracts when she turns 16 or marries; personal estate to be divided between all my children: Mary, James, William, John and Edward. Friend Robert Jenkins Henry and wife Catherine Rownd extrs; witt: Hugh Stevenson, Geo Hewitt, Jon White; will proved in court 21 Mar 1738/9
  Will	24 Nov 1765	Worcester Co, Maryland   [2]
  	Will of James Rownd: To daughter Martha Caldwell, to son Samuel Hopkins Round tract Wellbuck, to son James Rownd, to brother John Rownd, to son John Whittington Round, to son Hampton Round, daughter Hanna Rownd (under 16), to youngest daughter Sarah Rownd, to friend John Rackliffe, to wife Rhoda Round, to brother Edward Round; son-in-law Samuel Caldwell extr; witt: Saml Piles, Eli Campbell, Nath Murray. Will entered in court 13 May 1774 but Samuel Piles, the only surviving witness, lives in Philadelphia. Deposition from Samuel Piles affirming will 31 May 1774.
  Death	Bef 13 Mar 1774	Worcester Co, Maryland
  	Will presented in court on this date
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	William Rownd,   b. Abt 1665   d. 1718, Somerset Co, Maryland  (Age 53 years)  (Grandfather)  Ursula (--?--),   b. Abt 1650   d. Yes, date unknown  (Great Grandmother)
  Siblings	3 brothers and 1 sister
  + 1. James Rownd,   b. Abt 1716, Somerset Co, Maryland d. Bef 13 Mar 1774, Worcester Co, Maryland  (Age 58 years) ╚═ Rhoda Hopkins   2. William Rownd,   b. Abt 1718, Somerset Co, Maryland d. Y, date unk + 3. Mary Rownd,   b. Abt 1720, Somerset Co, Maryland d. Y, date unk ╚═ (--?--) Morris   4. John Rownd,   b. Abt 1722, Somerset Co, Maryland d. Y, date unk > 5. Capt. Edward Rownd,   b. Abt 1724, Somerset Co, Maryland d. Abt 1773  (Age 49 years) ╚═ Ann Henry,  m. Abt 1770
  Half-siblings	1 half sister (family of Stevens White and Catherine Fassett)
  + 1. Sarah 'Sally' White,   b. Aft 6 Oct 1718, Somerset Co, Maryland d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ Jeremiah Townsend, III,  m. Abt 1735
  Person ID	I131963	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	14 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	James Rownd,   b. Abt 1690   d. Bef 21 Mar 1738/9, Somerset Co, Maryland (Age 49 years)
  Mother	Catherine Fassett,   b. Abt 1692, Worcester Co, Maryland d. 1764, Worcester Co, Maryland (Age 72 years) Other Partners: ╚═George Hope, Jr.,   b. Abt 1684, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 7 Apr 1714, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 30 years)  m. Abt 1710    ╚═Stevens White,   b. 14 Apr 1679, Pocomoke Hundred, Somerset Co, Maryland d. Bef 8 Dec 1718  (Age < 39 years)  m. Abt 1715
  Marriage	Abt 1720  [3]
  Family ID	F8995	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Rhoda Hopkins,   b. Abt 1727, Somerset Co, Maryland d. Y, date unk  Other Partners: ╚═John Davis,   b. Abt 1730   d. Y, date unk
  Children	1. Martha Rownd,   b. Abt 1745, Worcester Co, Maryland d. 12 Nov 1824, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 79 years) ╚═ Samuel Caldwell  (Age 58 years)   2. Samuel Hopkin Rownd,   b. Abt 1747, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Y, date unk   3. James Rownd,   b. Abt 1749, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Y, date unk   4. John Whittington Rownd,   b. Abt 1751, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Y, date unk   5. Hampton Rownd,   b. Abt 1754, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Y, date unk ╚═ Zipporah Rackliffe  (Age < 57 years)  m. Abt 1785   6. Hannah Rownd,   b. Abt 1757, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Y, date unk   7. Sarah Rownd,   b. Abt 1760, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Y, date unk   8. Henrietta Rownd,   b. Abt 1766, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Y, date unk
  Family ID	F48657	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 Nov 2024

  
  

• Sources

  [S2166] Vernon L. Skinner Jr., Skinner, Wor Co, MD Wills 1666-1742, (V.L. Skinner Jr, Brookville, MD, 1987), folio 347, 2166. [S3301] Worcester Co, MD wills JW-4 1769-1783. [S481] Pauline Manning Batchelder, Batchelder, Somerset Sampler, (Lower Delmarva, Genealogical Society, 1994), p. 111 (Fassitt Family), 481.