Richard Edelen

1715 - 1791  (75 years)

• Name	Richard Edelen
  Born	4 Aug 1715	King George's Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland
  Gender	Male
  Died	22 Feb 1791	Prince George's County, Maryland - Probate
  Person ID	I007683	Tree1
  Last Modified	27 Feb 2021

  
  

  Father	Christopher Edelen,   b. 1682, St. Mary's County, Maryland ,   d. 19 Dec 1771, Prince George's County, Maryland - Probate  (Age 89 years)
  Mother	Jane Jones,   b. 4 Jan 1691/92, Charles County, Maryland ,   d. 1772, Prince George's County, Maryland  (Age 79 years)
  Married	1707	Prince George's County, Maryland
  Family ID	F04921	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Anne MNU Edelen,   b. Abt 1719,   d. Aft 1757, Prince George's County, Maryland  (Age ~ 39 years)
  Married	Abt 1736	Prince George's County, Maryland
  Children	1. Jane Cordelia Edelen,   b. 1744, Prince George's County, Maryland ,   d. Aft 1794, Prince George's County, Maryland  (Age > 51 years)
  Last Modified	27 Feb 2021
  Family ID	F04996	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Sarah Stonestreet,   b. 1734, King George's Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland ,   d. 1820, Prince George's County, Maryland  (Age 86 years)
  Married	Aft 1757	Prince George's County, Maryland
  Children	1. Anne 'Nancy' Edelen,   b. Abt 1750, Prince George's County, Maryland   2. Frances 'Fanny' Edelen,   b. Abt 1751, Prince George's County, Maryland   3. Benedict Joseph Edelen,   b. 1754, Prince George's County, Maryland ,   d. 8 Apr 1800, Prince George's County, Maryland - admin  (Age 46 years)   4. Cordelia Edelen,   b. Abt 1755, Prince George's County, Maryland   5. Mary Edelen,   b. 1754, Prince George's County, Maryland ,   d. Bef 2 Nov 1784, Prince George's County, Maryland  (Age < 30 years)   6. Jesse Edelen,   b. 1757, Prince George's County, Maryland ,   d. 1815, Prince George's County, Maryland - Probate  (Age 58 years)   7. Elizabeth Anamentia Edelen,   b. Abt 1758, Prince George's County, Maryland   8. Christopher Butler Edelen,   b. 1759, Prince George's County, Maryland ,   d. 11 Nov 1794, Prince George's County, Maryland - Probate  (Age 35 years)   9. George Stonestreet Edelen,   b. 1760, Prince George's County, Maryland   10. Electius Edelen,   b. Abt 1762, Prince George's County, Maryland ,   d. 21 Mar 1808, Prince George's County, Maryland - Probate  (Age ~ 46 years)
  Last Modified	27 Feb 2021
  Family ID	F04997	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  === Prince George's County, St. John's and Prince George Parishes Maryland State Census 1776, pg 59 Richard Edelen, Sr., 60: 22: 17: 14: 12: 4mo Sarah Edelen, 45: 21: 18: 10: 7: 4 === PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MARYLAND WILLS; Liber T No. #1; 1790-1796; Folio 300 RICHARD EDELEN, Sr. 01/17/1791 02/22/1791 being very sick & weak in Body . ." Bequeaths to: 1. Sarah Edelen --wife -to have all of testator's land for her natural life or widowhood -to have the remainder of the estate for her natural life and after her decease to be the whole right and title of testator's children 2. Frances Edelen --daughter Mary Edelen --daughter Ann Edelen --daughter Delia Edelen --daughter Araminta Edelen ---daughter -to have the use of testator' s land during their single lives, and should either testator's widow or any of the daughters marry the rise of the land shall be null and void 3. Bennet Edelen --son George Edelen --son Butler Edelen --son Jesse Edelen -son Electius Edelen --son -after widow's decease or remarriage, and after all of testator's daughters are disclaimed from the use of the land, to be divided among testator's sons -George to have cow and calf and one bed. Jesse to have I bed, Electius to have 1 cow and calf and 1 bed, horse, saddle, and bridle to the value of 12 pounds current money, and Butler to have 1 cow and calf Witnesses: Jason Jenkins, Richard Edelen, Jr., Leonard Jenkins Then came: the three above named subscribers Note: the testator signed the will with his mark === Mr. Richard Edelen 76.296 CH £1054.15.4 Apr 23 1761 Appraisers: John Nindas (?), Peter Wood. Creditors: Richard Edelen, Suanar [Susannah] Edelen, James Campbell, John Sanders, James Campbell (!), John Semple. Next of kin: Richard Edelen, James Edelen. Executor: Edward Edelen (surviving executor). === Christopher Edelin, Jr. 109.170 PG £240.3.0 Mar 17 1772 Mar 25 1772 Appraisers: Robert Wade, Sr., William Norton. Creditors; Peter Campbell, John Low, Jr., John Baynes (executor of John Tolson). Next of kin: Richard Edelin, Sr., Elisabeth Wheeler. Executor: John Edelin.