Benjamin Douglass

Bef 1755 - 1827  (> 72 years)

• Name	Benjamin Douglass
  Birth	Bef 1755	Charles County, Maryland
  Gender	Male
  Death	3 Sep 1827	Prince William County, Virginia
  Person ID	I45157	Tree1
  Last Modified	18 May 2024

  
  

  Father	Benjamin Douglass,   b. 1722, Charles County, Maryland d. 24 Apr 1772, Charles County, Maryland - probate (Age 50 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F2503	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Anne Ward Middleton,   b. 1753, Charles County, Maryland d. 1797, Charles County, Maryland (Age 44 years)
  Marriage	16 Feb 1775	King George's Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland
  Children	1. Samuel Middleton Douglass,   b. 30 Apr 1776, King George's Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland d. Aft 1789, Prince William County, Virginia (Age > 14 years)  [Father: natural]   2. Richard Henry Douglass,   b. Aft 1778, Charles County, Maryland  [Father: natural]   3. Matilda Anne Douglass,   b. Aft 1780, Charles County, Maryland d. 20 Sep 1835, Campbell County, Virginia (Age < 53 years)  [Father: natural]   4. George Douglass,   b. 24 Jun 1790, Charles County, Maryland d. 29 Mar 1869, New York, New York (Age 78 years)  [Father: natural]
  Family ID	F27307	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	18 May 2024

  
  

• Notes

  not proved as son === Contributed by Ralph D. Smith 1782-1785 - Horatio Middleton and Benjamin Douglass appraise the Charles Co., Md. inventory of Elizabeth Thomas. Source: Charles Co., Md. Estate Records, 1782-1785, Page 326 (Liber B1; MSA Microfilm Roll CR 49,154, part 2) 1800 - Benjamin Douglass is in the 1800 Census of Charles Co., Md., as follows: 40101-01200-00. Mar. 1805 - Benjamin Douglass appraised the Charles Co., Md. Inventory of Ann Cooksey. Source: Charles Co., Md. Inventories, 1802-1808, Page 193. Mar. 1805 - Benjamin Douglass appraised the Charles Co., Md. inventory of Joseph Ward. Source: Charles Co., Md. Inventories, 1802-1808, Page 195-6. May 1808 - The Charles Co., Md. administration account of Joseph Ward shows that Ward's estate made a payment to Benjamin Douglass for appraising the estate. Source: Charles Co., Md. Administration Accounts, 1807-1808, Page 509-10. === 1775-1778 Culpeper County, Virginia Deed Book H; [Antient Press]; Page 390 THIS INDENTURE made this Tenth day of March 1777 Between JOHN MINOR and MARY his Wife of Parish of Bromfield and County of Culpeper of one part and BENJAMIN DOUGLAS of County of Fauquier Witnesseth that said John Minor and Mary his Wife for sum One hundred & Twenty one Pounds Virginia money hath granted unto sd Benjn. Douglas and his heirs a tract of land in Parish of Bromfield and County aforesd and bounded begining at three red oaks a Corner of THORNTONs thence so to two red oaks on the No. side POPS MOUNTAIN thence No. down a swamp thence with the swamp to two white oaks on the So. side the said Branch parallel with another Corner of Thorntons thence the said course continued along Thorntons line to the Begining containing one hundred and sixty four acres of land . Presence JAMES GRIMSLEY, John Minor JONATHAN FREEMAN, WILLIAM NORMAN Mary Minor At a Court held for Culpeper County the 17 day of March 1777 This Indenture of Bargain & Sale ordered to be recorded Previous to which the said Mary was first prively examined as the Law directs.