Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties

Benjamin Edward Gantt

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin Edward Gantt was born on 4 Feb 1805 in Prince George's County, Maryland (son of John Mackall Gantt and Mary Sprigg Wootton).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Mackall Gantt was born on 14 May 1762 in King George Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland (son of Thomas Gantt and Susannah Mackall); died on 23 Mar 1811 in Prince George's County, Maryland - probate.

    John married Mary Sprigg Wootton on 18 Dec 1798 in Prince George's County, Maryland. Mary (daughter of William Turner Wootton and Anne Sprigg) was born in 1771 in Prince George's County, Maryland; died in 1828 in Prince George's County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Sprigg Wootton was born in 1771 in Prince George's County, Maryland (daughter of William Turner Wootton and Anne Sprigg); died in 1828 in Prince George's County, Maryland.
    Children:
    1. Lucy Gantt was born about 1800 in Prince George's County, Maryland.
    2. William Thomas Gantt was born on 25 Dec 1802 in Prince George's County, Maryland.
    3. 1. Benjamin Edward Gantt was born on 4 Feb 1805 in Prince George's County, Maryland.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Thomas Gantt was born on 18 Aug 1736 in Prince George's County, Maryland (son of Thomas Gantt and Rachel Smith); died on 30 May 1808 in Prince George's County, Maryland - probate.

    Thomas married Susannah Mackall about 1756 in Calvert County, Maryland. Susannah (daughter of James John Mackall and Mary Hance) was born on 14 Jan 1738 in Calvert County, Maryland; died in 1777 in Calvert County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Susannah Mackall was born on 14 Jan 1738 in Calvert County, Maryland (daughter of James John Mackall and Mary Hance); died in 1777 in Calvert County, Maryland.
    Children:
    1. Rachel Gantt was born on 31 Aug 1759 in Prince George's County, Maryland; died on 16 Mar 1779 in Prince George's County, Maryland.
    2. Thomas Gantt was born on 28 Nov 1760 in Prince George's County, Maryland; died on 3 Aug 1780 in Revolutionary War.
    3. 2. John Mackall Gantt was born on 14 May 1762 in King George Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland; died on 23 Mar 1811 in Prince George's County, Maryland - probate.
    4. Benjamin Gantt was born on 8 Jan 1764 in Prince George's County, Maryland; died on 17 Mar 1803 in Petersburg, Wilkes County, Georgia.
    5. Mary Gantt was born on 13 Sep 1765 in King George Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland.
    6. Richard Gantt was born on 2 Aug 1767 in King George Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland; died on 18 Oct 1850 in Greenville County, South Carolina.
    7. Daniel Gantt was born on 3 Jun 1769 in Prince George's County, Maryland; died on 21 Jan 1837 in Montgomery County, Maryland.
    8. Anne Gantt was born on 23 Aug 1771 in Prince George's County, Maryland.
    9. Charles Gantt was born on 16 Mar 1773 in Prince George's County, Maryland; died between 1826 and 1827 in Calvert County, Maryland.

  3. 6.  William Turner Wootton was born in 1737 in Prince George's County, Maryland (son of Turnor Wootton and Elizabeth Sprigg); died on 20 Mar 1777 in Prince George's County, Maryland - probate.

    William married Anne Sprigg about 1765 in Prince George's County, Maryland. Anne (daughter of Osborne Sprigg and Rachel Belt) was born in 1749 in Prince George's County, Maryland; died on 18 Nov 1774 in Prince George's County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Anne Sprigg was born in 1749 in Prince George's County, Maryland (daughter of Osborne Sprigg and Rachel Belt); died on 18 Nov 1774 in Prince George's County, Maryland.
    Children:
    1. 3. Mary Sprigg Wootton was born in 1771 in Prince George's County, Maryland; died in 1828 in Prince George's County, Maryland.
    2. Turnor Wootton was born about 1772 in Prince George's County, Maryland; died on 12 Jul 1797 in Prince George's County, Maryland - probate.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas Gantt was born about 1710 in Prince George's County, Maryland (son of Thomas Gantt and Priscilla Brooke); died on 15 Apr 1785 in Prince George's County, Maryland - probate.

    Thomas married Rachel Smith in 1735 in Prince George's County, Maryland. Rachel (daughter of John 'Hall's Creek' Smith and Sarah Young) was born in 1712 in Calvert County, Maryland; died in 1753 in Prince George's County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Rachel Smith was born in 1712 in Calvert County, Maryland (daughter of John 'Hall's Creek' Smith and Sarah Young); died in 1753 in Prince George's County, Maryland.
    Children:
    1. John Gantt was born about 1740 in Queen Anne Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland; died in 1814 in Eastwood, Jefferson County, Virginia.
    2. 4. Thomas Gantt was born on 18 Aug 1736 in Prince George's County, Maryland; died on 30 May 1808 in Prince George's County, Maryland - probate.
    3. Edward Gantt was born on 25 May 1742 in Queen Anne Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland; died on 24 Sep 1837 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky.
    4. Rachel Gantt was born in 1743 in Prince George's County, Maryland; died on 28 Jun 1793 in Prince George's County, Maryland.
    5. Anne Gantt was born in 1745 in 'Myrtle Range', (Calvert) Prince Georges County, Maryland.

  3. 10.  James John Mackall was born on 29 Nov 1717 in Calvert County, Maryland (son of John Mackall and Susannah Parrott); died on 3 Jan 1772 in Calvert County, Maryland - probate.

    James married Mary Hance in 1737 in Calvert County, Maryland. Mary (daughter of Benjamin Hance and Mary Hutchins) was born in 1718 in Calvert County, Maryland; died about 1786 in Calvert County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Mary Hance was born in 1718 in Calvert County, Maryland (daughter of Benjamin Hance and Mary Hutchins); died about 1786 in Calvert County, Maryland.
    Children:
    1. 5. Susannah Mackall was born on 14 Jan 1738 in Calvert County, Maryland; died in 1777 in Calvert County, Maryland.
    2. Mary Mackall was born on 20 May 1742 in Calvert County, Maryland.
    3. Elizabeth Mackall was born on 14 Jan 1743 in Calvert County, Maryland.
    4. John Mackall was born on 10 May 1744 in Calvert County, Maryland; died on 18 Aug 1813 in St. Mary's County, Maryland.
    5. Benjamin Mackall was born on 14 Aug 1745 in Calvert County, Maryland.
    6. Richard Mackall was born on 4 Apr 1749 in Calvert County, Maryland.
    7. Thomas Mackall was born on 31 Aug 1751 in Calvert County, Maryland; died in 1799 in Calvert County, Maryland.
    8. Anne Mackall was born on 12 Mar 1753 in St. Leonard's Parish, Calvert County, Maryland; died on 20 May 1789 in Calvert County, Maryland.
    9. Margaret Mackall was born about 1757 in Calvert County, Maryland; died before 1779 in Calvert County, Maryland.
    10. Priscilla Mackall was born on 19 May 1758 in God's Grace', Calvert County, Maryland; died on 2 Jul 1823 in 'Mattaponi', Prince George's County, Maryland - Probate.

  5. 12.  Turnor Wootton was born about 1695 (son of James Wootton); died on 25 Feb 1761 in Prince George's County, Maryland - inventory; was buried on 5 Nov 1760 in All Hallows Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland.

    Turnor married Elizabeth Sprigg about 1733 in Prince George's County, Maryland. Elizabeth (daughter of Thomas Sprigg and Margaret Mariarte) was born about 1703 in Prince George's County, Maryland; died on 17 Nov 1787 in Prince George's County, Maryland - probate. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Elizabeth Sprigg was born about 1703 in Prince George's County, Maryland (daughter of Thomas Sprigg and Margaret Mariarte); died on 17 Nov 1787 in Prince George's County, Maryland - probate.
    Children:
    1. Mary Ann Wootton was born on 6 Nov 1735 in Prince George's County, Maryland; died after 1795 in Prairie du Rocher, Randolph County, Illinois.
    2. 6. William Turner Wootton was born in 1737 in Prince George's County, Maryland; died on 20 Mar 1777 in Prince George's County, Maryland - probate.
    3. Thomas Sprigg Wootton was born in 1739 in Prince George's County, Maryland; died on 30 Nov 1789 in Montgomery County, Maryland - probate.
    4. Singleton Wootton was born about 1740 in Prince George's County, Maryland; died on 17 Nov 1788 in Prince George's County, Maryland - probate.
    5. Richard Wootton was born on 22 Jun 1741 in Prince George's County, Maryland; died on 14 Nov 1817 in Prince George's County, Maryland.
    6. John Wootton was born about 1745 in Prince George's County, Maryland; died in Dec 1773 in Frederick County, Maryland.

  7. 14.  Osborne Sprigg was born in 1707 in Prince George's County, Maryland (son of Thomas Sprigg and Margaret Mariarte); died on 7 Jan 1750 in Prince George's County, Maryland.

    Osborne married Rachel Belt on 11 Jul 1727 in Queen Anne Parish, Prince George's County, Marylan. Rachel (daughter of Joseph Belt and Hester Beall) was born on 13 Dec 1711 in Queen Anne Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland; died before 1761 in Prince George's County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Rachel Belt was born on 13 Dec 1711 in Queen Anne Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland (daughter of Joseph Belt and Hester Beall); died before 1761 in Prince George's County, Maryland.
    Children:
    1. Lucy Sprigg was born on 9 Jan 1729 in Prince George's County, Maryland; died on 8 Jan 1811 in Prince George's County, Maryland - probate.
    2. Esther Sprigg was born on 15 Feb 1730 in Prince George's County, Maryland; died in 1749 in Prince George's County, Maryland.
    3. Rachel Sprigg was born on 1 Jun 1733 in Prince George's County, Maryland.
    4. Priscilla Sprigg was born on 26 Sep 1735.
    5. Joseph Sprigg was born in 1736 in Nottingham, Prince George's County, Maryland; died on 8 Nov 1800 in Calvert County, Maryland - probate.
    6. Osborne Sprigg was born in 1741 in Prince George's County, Maryland; died in 1815 in Prince George's County, Maryland.
    7. Thomas Sprigg was born in 1747 in Prince George's County, Maryland; died on 13 Dec 1809 in Washington County, Maryland.
    8. Elizabeth Sprigg was born about 1749 in Prince George's County, Maryland; died in 1809 in Prince George's County, Maryland.
    9. 7. Anne Sprigg was born in 1749 in Prince George's County, Maryland; died on 18 Nov 1774 in Prince George's County, Maryland.