Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
Orpha Burch
1747 - Bef 1792 (< 44 years)-
Name Orpha Burch Birth 16 Feb 1747 Trinity Parish, Charles County, Maryland Gender Female Death Bef 1792 Culpeper County, Virginia Person ID I3559 Tree1 Last Modified 18 May 2024
Father John Burch, b. 1722, Charles County, Maryland d. 5 Jul 1769, Charles County, Maryland - inventory (Age 47 years) Relationship natural Mother Mary Anne Chunn, b. Abt 1728, William & Mary Parish, Charles County, Maryland d. 1 Dec 1804, Charles County, Maryland - probate (Age ~ 76 years) Relationship natural Marriage Between 1744 and 1746 Charles County, Maryland Family ID F2886 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Joshua Turner, b. 14 Jul 1741, Trinity Parish, Charles County, Maryland d. 27 Mar 1825, Henry County, Kentucky (Age 83 years) Marriage Bef 1769 Trinity Parish, Charles County, Maryland Family ID F2831 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 18 May 2024
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Notes - Title: Early Families of Southern Maryland
Author: Jourdan, Elsie Greenup
Page: v. 8, Page 63
=== Contributed by Ralph D. Smith
Apr. 8, 1802 The Charles Co., Md. will of Mary Ann Burch, widow, probated Dec. 1, 1804, leaves:
-to dau. Martha Dent, one Negro man named Moses.
--to grandau. Martha Dent, one Negro girl named Sarah.
--to grandau. Ann Dent, one Negro girl na.ed Catharine.
--to 5 grandchildren, Eleanor, Martha, Clarissa, John and Joshua Turner, 100 pounds currency to be equally divided among them and to be paid unto them individually as they come to lawful age.
--to dau. Martha Dent, residue of estate.
Executors, Dau. Martha Dent and grandson Hezekiah Dent.
Witnesses: Walter Dyson, Elisha Burroughs.
Source Charles Co., Md. Wills, 1801-1808, Page 236-7.
Comment: The will was presented for probate by Martha Dent, executrix. Mary Ann's will shows that her dau. Orpah Turner is deceased. There is no inventory or administration account for Mary Ann Burch.
- Title: Early Families of Southern Maryland
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