Jeremiah (of Thos Sr) Pointer

Abt 1680 - Bef 1721  (< 41 years)

• Name	Jeremiah (of Thos Sr) Pointer  [1]
  Birth	Abt 1680	Somerset Co, Maryland   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Will - Named in Fathers will	15 Feb 1702/03	Worcester Co, Maryland   [2]
  	In his will Thomas Poynter Sr. of (then) Somerset Co, MD, gave son Thomas: "High Field" where he now lives. To son William, 360 acres of ___ land on which he lives. To son Jeremiah, 450 acres of tract ___ and 1100 acres of "St. Lawrence Neck" lying next dividing line of self and brother Innis, also line formerly marked by James Round & brother William Innis. To son Edward 300 acres of "Edward's Lot." To son Argalus, Extr, 650 acres residue of "St. Lawrence Neck." To children of daughter Abigail Bishop, to children of daughter Ellianor Smith, to children of daughter Parthenia Hammond. To daughter of Rachel Price. To daughter of Frances Poynter. To son-in-law John Rackliffe, daughter-in-law Mary Rackliffe. To wife Elizabeth and son Argalus joint Extrs & brother Corneluis Innis to assist in dividing same. Witt: John Webb Jr., Samuel Webb & John Webb Sr.
  Will	27 Jan 1720/21	Somerset Co, Maryland   [1]
  	In his will Jeremiah Pointer gave eldest son Jeremiah dwelling plantation containing 200 acres. To daughter Mary 200 acres joining said plantation upon the line of Jeremiah Townsend. To son John 200 acres to include the orchards of old plantation. To son Nehemiah during life 100 acres joining that bequeathed to son John at his death to son John. To wife Helenor Extr and use of dwelling plantation until son Jeremiah comes to age 21 and 1/3 of personal estate, remaining 2/3 to 4 children aforesaid. Overseer: Abraham Smith. Witt: Samuel Davis, Jeremiah Townsend, Abraham Smith.
  Death	Bef 10 Apr 1721	Somerset Co, Maryland   [1]
  	It was on this date that his will was proved.
  Estate Inventory - Inventory filed	23 Aug 1721	Somerset Co, Maryland   [3]
  	The inventory of the estate of Jeremiah Pointer was filed by Elinor Pointer, Extr. Signed as next of kin John Truitt Sr.
  Estate Settlement - Their estate was settled	30 Jul 1722	Somerset Co, Maryland   [1]
  	It was on this date that administration account of Jeremiah Pointer was submitted by Dennis Hudson and his wife Ellinor Hudson.
  Record ID	96257
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Thomas Pointer, (Poynter) Sr.,   b. Abt 1640   d. Bef 3 Dec 1705, Worcester Co, Maryland  (Age < 65 years)  (Father)  (--?--) (--?--),   b. Abt 1620   d. Yes, date unknown  (Grandmother)
  Siblings	2 sisters
  + 1. Parthenia (of Thos Sr) Pointer,   b. Abt 1675, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ Edward (of Capt Edwd) Hammond, II,  m. Abt 1692 + 2. Jeremiah (of Thos Sr) Pointer,   b. Abt 1680, Somerset Co, Maryland d. Bef 10 Apr 1721, Somerset Co, Maryland  (Age < 41 years) ╚═ Ellinor 'Helenor' Truitt, (Truitt?),  m. Abt 1714 + 3. Frances Pointer (Poynter)   d. Aft 1749 ╚═ William Brittingham, II
  Person ID	I96257	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	29 Apr 2019

  
  

  Father	Thomas Pointer, (Poynter) Sr.,   b. Abt 1640   d. Bef 3 Dec 1705, Worcester Co, Maryland (Age < 65 years) Other Partners: ╚═Elizabeth Taylor,   b. Abt 1658, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown  m. Abt 1695
  Mother	Mary Frances Ennis,   b. Abt 1643, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	9 Apr 1661	Hungars Parish, Northampton Co, Virginia   [4]
  	They were shown as Thomas Poynter and Frances Innis.
  Family ID	F26942	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ellinor 'Helenor' Truitt, (Truitt?),   b. Abt 1696, Somerset Co, Maryland d. Aft 4 Jun 1736, Somerset Co, Maryland (Age > 40 years)  Other Partners: ╚═Dennis (of Henry) Hudson,   b. 1700, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Bef 22 May 1761, Worcester Co, Maryland  (Age < 61 years)  m. Abt 1722
  Marriage	Abt 1714	Somerset Co, Maryland   [1]
  Children	1. Jeremiah (of Jeremiah) Pointer,   b. Abt 1714, Somerset Co, Maryland d. Yes, date unknown   2. Mary (of Jeremiah) Pointer,   b. Abt 1716, Somerset Co, Maryland d. Yes, date unknown   3. John (of Jeremiah) Pointer,   b. Abt 1718, Somerset Co, Maryland d. Yes, date unknown   4. Nehemiah (of Jeremiah) Pointer,   b. Abt 1720, Somerset Co, Maryland d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F31947	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023

  
  

• Sources

  [S726] Vernon L. Skinner Jr. & F. Edward Wright, Wright, Col Fam of MD, Vol 10, (Westminster, MD: Willow Bend Books, 2000), p. 117 (Henry Hudson Family), 726. [S2200] Maryland Probate Records 1674-1774, (Reprinted by Colonial Roots with permission from MyFamily.com), Calendar of Wills, Vol 3, 1703-1713, p. 74 (will of Thomas Poynter Sr., wife Elizabeth), 2200. [S975] Wright, Col Fam of MD, Vol 09, (Lewes, DE: Delmarva Roots, 2000), p. 188 (The Pointer (Poynter) Family), 975. [S497] Marshall, James H. Wills & Adm N'hamp Co,1632-1802, (Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1994), p. 68 (Hungars Parish Records), 497.