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

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Name Henry Stonestreet Born 11 Sep 1752 Prince George's County, Maryland Gender Male Died 18 Aug 1812 Prince George's County, Maryland - Admin Buried St. Charles Churchyard, Indianhead, Charles County, Maryland Person ID I009688 Tree1 Last Modified 27 Feb 2021
Father Butler Stonestreet, b. 26 Aug 1703, King George's Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland , d. 29 Dec 1755, King George's Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland - Probate
(Age 52 years)
Mother Jane Edelen, b. 12 Dec 1718, King George's Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland , d. Bef 22 Sep 1770, Prince George's County, Maryland
(Age < 51 years)
Married Abt 1738 Prince George's County, Maryland Family ID F06290 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Mary Noble Edelen, b. 1753, Prince George's County, Maryland , d. 7 Dec 1818, Charles County, Maryland - Probate
(Age 65 years)
Married Abt 1776 Prince George's County, Maryland Children 1. Jane Stonestreet, b. Aft 1772, Port Tobacco Parish, Charles County, Maryland , d. 31 Aug 1832, Charles County, Maryland - Probate
(Age < 58 years)
2. Henry Dr. Stonestreet, b. 18 Sep 1776, Prince George's County, Maryland , d. Between 1830 and 1840, Bryantown, Charles County, Maryland
(Age 53 years)
3. James Dr. Edelen Stonestreet, b. Abt 1778, Charles County, Maryland , d. 19 Sep 1805, St. Anne's Parish, Anne Arundel County. Maryland
(Age ~ 27 years)
4. Joseph Noble Stonestreet, b. Abt 1780, Prince George's County, Maryland , d. Abt 1825, Charles County, Maryland
(Age ~ 45 years)
5. Nicholas Stonestreet, b. 25 Sep 1782, Prince George's County, Maryland , d. 26 Dec 1838, La Grange, Port Tobacco, Charles County, Maryland
(Age 56 years)
6. Lewis Stonestreet, b. Aft 1784, Prince George's County, Maryland , d. Aft 1818, Charles County, Maryland
(Age > 34 years)
7. Mary Noble Stonestreet, b. Aft 1786, Charles County, Maryland , d. Bef 3 Sep 1818, Charles County, Maryland
(Age < 30 years)
Last Modified 27 Feb 2021 Family ID F04866 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - epitaphs of Henry Stonestreet, who died on the 29th of January, 1812, aged sixty years
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Prince George's County, St. John's and Prince George Parishes Maryland State Census 1776, pg 85
Henry Stonestreet, 24
Mary, 23
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STONESTREET, BUTLER., Prince George's Co. 3 Dec, 1755; 29 Dec, 1755
Wife: Jane.
Children: Henry, Richard (unborn child), Sarah, Mary, Charity, Catharine, Eleanor, Verlinda and Sarah Edelen; shall be educated in Church of England principles.
Friends: Nephews John Tolson, Luke Marberry, Henry Low (Trustees).
"Athey's Folly," 72 a., "Littleworth." 92 a.,"Wade's Adventures," 115 a. (to unborn child if a son).
Ex: Jane Stonestreet, with advice of trustees.
Wit: Mrs. Catherine Edelen, John Welling, Alexander Fraser, Henry Addison. 30.35
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Folio 104 ELIZABETH TOLSON 03/09/1778 08/26/1778
"being in perfect mind and sound memory
Bequeaths to:
1. Francis Tolson --brother
-to have Negro woman Mary" and her four children: "Will" "Lucy" "Cassey" and "John" and should Francis die w/out heirs, then "Mary" and her four children are to be free.
2. Amelia Trahem --aunt
-to have Negro woman "Lucy" and her 2 children: "floe" and "Gin" on the condition
that she pay testatrix's uncle Henry Lowe the sum of 50 pounds currency
3. James Stonestreet
-to have Negro wench "Cress"
4. Henry Stonestreet
-to have Negro man "George" and is to pay to testatrix's uncle Henry Lowe the sum of 225 pounds for the said Negro
-Negro man "Charles" to be sold to some person convenient to his wife
5. Henry Lowe --uncle
-to have the proceeds from the sale of Negro man "Charles"
-to have the residue of the estate after debts
6. Richard Stonestreet
-to have 50 pounds currency
7. John Hancock Beanes
-to have testatrix's bay horse
8. James Lowe --uncle
-to have testatrix's black horse
9. Amelia (Trahem ?) --niece (daughter of aunt Amelia Trehern)
-to have testatrix's saddle
10. "Mary" --Negro woman
-to have testatrix's bed and furn.
Witnesses: John Stonestreet, Phillip Ryon, Henry Stonestreet
Then came: John Stonestreet and Phillip Ryon
Note: the testatrix signed the will with her mark
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PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MARYLAND WILLS; Liber T No. #1; 1778-1783
Folio 104 JOHN TOLSON 11/25/1775 08/26/1778 "being in sound and perfect memory .. ."
Bequeaths to:
I. Anne Stonestreet --sister
-to have Negro man "Saul"
-to have 1 white mare
2. Elizabeth Tolson --sister
-to have mulatto woman "Mary" and all of her children
-should Elizabeth die w/out heirs, then her share of the estate to fall to testator's sister Anne
3. Samuel Lowe --Godson
-to have Negro boy "Dick"
-to have 1 feather bed and film.
-remainder of the estate to be divided w/ Elizabeth and Ann
4. Francis Tolson --brother
-to have 1 clothes press, and all of testator's blacksmith tools
5. Basil Lowe
-to have all of testator's wearing apparel w/ exception
6. Richard Stonestreet
-to have testator's shirts.
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Charles County, Maryland, Inventories,1791-1797; Page 149.
Edward Loyd Brawner - Inventory. Late of CC, decd. Negro girl Clare (aged 17 years).
Total amount: 57.16.3,
Signed Jun 8. 1793 - Joseph Nelson, Noah Maddox_
Relation: Grizzle (X her mark) Cato.
[Kin?]: Henry Stonestreet, Lucy Brawner, William Brawner. CC, Jun 24, 1793. Then came John C. Brawner, administrator, & made oath.
Certified by John Muschett, Registrar of Wills.
Witnesses: James Lowe Henry Stonestreet
Then came: the two above named subscribers to the will
Note: the testator signed the will in his own hand
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Charles County Maryland Will Book AL-12, 1801-1808, {Abstract by Mike Marshall}; Page 78. John Queen, Will, March 28, 1801; December 15, 1802
I, John Queen of CC, of perfect mind and memory;
To uncle Charles Pye, all my land, messuages and tenements.
To Joseph Noble Stonestreet, 200 pounds.
To Edward Heard, 50 pounds
To Walter Semmes, 50 pounds
To Henry Stonestreet Sr., all my personal estate
Executor: uncle Charles Pye
Signed: March 28, 1801 John Queen
Wit: Richard Stonestreet, Elizabeth Dent, Margaret Stonestreet, Edward Edelen
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Charles County Land Records 1786-1790; Liber D#4; Page 314. Mar 27, 1788 from Walter Pye of CC, to Henry Stonestreet of CC, for 558 £ all that part of a tract of land called Cornwallises Neck, lying in CC, bounded by the main Run of Mattawoman, thence to Mrs. Hall's lease, containing and laid ou' for about 1391.,4 acres. Signed - Walter Pye. Wit - RichBarnes*, Henry Barnes*. Recorded Jul 18, 1788,
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Charles County Land Records 1792-1796; Liber N#4; Page 131. Bill of sale. I, Henry Stonestreet of CC, for 600 £ have sold to Samuel Hanson McPherson and Thomas Nelson of CC, the following slaves, to wit, George, age 30 years, Harry, aged 25, Nearo, aged 22, Frank, aged 20, Joe, aged 14, Stace, aged 30, Suck, aged 17, Celea, aged 15, Will, aged 15, Milly, aged 13, Ned, aged 11, John, aged 10. Signed Jul 20, 1793 - Henry Stonestreet. Wit - Wm H. McPherson. Recorded Aug 1, 1793.
- epitaphs of Henry Stonestreet, who died on the 29th of January, 1812, aged sixty years
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