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

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Name Elizabeth Edelen Born 10 Oct 1708 King George's Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland Gender Female Died Aft 1776 Prince George's County, Maryland Person ID I008501 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 Clement Wheeler, b. 3 Jun 1706, St. John's Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland , d. 19 Nov 1750, Prince George's County, Maryland - Inventory
(Age 44 years)
Married 5 Feb 1732/33 King George's Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland Children 1. Catherine Wheeler, b. 1736, King George's Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland , d. Aft 1790, King George's Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland
(Age > 55 years)
2. Henry Wheeler, b. Abt 1736, King George's Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland , d. Aft 1763, Prince George's County, Maryland
(Age ~ 28 years)
3. Clement Wheeler, b. 13 Mar 1737/38, King George's Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland , d. 28 Oct 1768, Prince George's County, Maryland - Inventory
(Age 30 years)
4. Susannah Wheeler, b. Abt 1740, King George's Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland Last Modified 27 Feb 2021 Family ID F05582 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Prince George's County, St. John's and Prince George Parishes Maryland State Census 1776, pg 80
Elizabeth Wheeler, 67: 43: 32: 27: 23: 12: 8
(this record is either for Elizabeth widow of Clement Wheeler or Elizabeth widow of Ignatius Wheeler)
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signed bond with Chris and John Edelen 14 August 1750 as administratrix of her husband's estate.
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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.
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Prince George's County, Maryland Land Records 1759-1763; Liber RR {Abstract by Mike Marshall}; Page 291. At the request of John Reeves the following Lease was recorded March 19, 1763
Indenture made February 26, 1763; Elizabeth Wheeler, widow and her son Clement Wheeler for diverse good causes and considerations hereunto moving has demised granted and to farm let a tract unto John Reeves, tailor called by the name of "Middletons Lott" lying near Piscattaway Main Branch containing 4 ½ acres. To have and to hold for the term of 31 years from the 25th day of December last yielding and paying every year the sum of 20 shillings sterling money of Great Britain unto Elizabeth Wheeler or to her son Clement Wheeler. Signed Elizabeth Wheeler, Clement Wheeler, John Reeves in the presence of Benjamin Hogdon, John Balthrop, and Henry Wheeler
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Prince George's County, Maryland Land Records 1769-1772; Liber AA 2 {Abstract by Mike Marshall}; Page 48. At the request of George Hardy, Jr. the following Deed was recorded December 13, 1769
Indenture made September 11, 1769; between Edward Edelen, Jr., son and heir at law and also executor of the last will and testament of James Edelen of one part and George Hardy, Jr. of Piscattaway of the other part. Witnessed that whereas James Edelen and George Hardy, Jr. were possessed of a grist mill in partnership near Piscattaway in the said James Edelen having by his last will and testament devised his 1/2 part or moiety of the mill and land to be sold. This indenture therefore further witnesseth that Edward Edelen, Jr. in consideration of 140 pounds current money paid by George Hardy, Jr. has sold his moiety or ½ part of the mill and land aforesaid beginning at "Middletons Lott" (now in possession of Elizabeth Wheeler) at the bank of a stony point on the north side of Piscattaway Main Run containing 850 square perches. Signed Edward Edelen, Jr. in the presence of and acknowledged before John Baynes, George Fraser Hawkins
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