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

Richard Ashman

Male 1682 -


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  • Name Richard Ashman 
    Birth 4 Feb 1682  William & Mary Parish, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Person ID I10247  Tree1
    Last Modified 18 May 2024 

    Father Richard Ashman,   b. Bef 1658   d. 22 Jun 1698, William & Mary Parish, Charles County, Maryland - Inventory Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 40 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Anne Lindsey,   b. Bef 1662, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Dec 1717, William & Mary Parish, Charles County, Maryland - Probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 55 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Abt 1678  William & Mary Parish, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F6795  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Charles County Circuit Court, Birth, Deaths & Marriage Records, Liber Q
      Ashman, Richard, s/o Richard and Anne Ashman of the head of Wicomico River, b. 4 Feb 1682
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      Forster, William, gent., Charles County, 17th Apr., 1717; 25th May, 1717.
      Wife Ann,, extx., and hrs., 150 A, "St. Edmonds" and residue of estate.
      Test: Wm. Howard, Rich, Ashman, John Ashman. 14. 334.
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      Forester, Ann, widow, Charles County, 10th Oct.2 1717; 13th Dec., 1717.
      To son John Ashman and to dau. Mary, wife of Richard Ankrum, 150 A., "St. Edmonds," lying at Portobacco and formerly in poss. of Wm. Forester,, testator's deceased husband, to be equally divided bet. them. Son John lacking issue, land to pass to the hrs. of dau. Mary afsd.
      To son Richard Ashman, personalty.
      To granddau. Anne Oliver, personalty.
      To James Penny, personalty and to the rest of grand-child., personalty. The legacies to child. of Mary Ankrum being delivered from plant, at Portobacco.
      Residue of estate to be divided equally among test. 3 sons, John and Rich. Ashman and Rich. Ankrum, who are named as exs.
      Test: Walter Story, Wm. Puttneck, Charity Thompson,
      11. 421.
      Test. directs that whatever is due to Henry Hardy, a legatee under will of her former husband, Henry Hardy, shall remain in hands of her son Rich. Ashman till sent for.
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      Henry Handy (sic HARDY} (gentleman) 368.84 I CH £93.0.7 Sep 28 1714
      Appraisers: Edward Phillpott, William Goey.
      Creditors: William Harbert, Able Wakefield, John Ashman.
      Next of kin: Richard Ashman, John Ashman.
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      Capt. Henry Hardy 36B.332 I £12.5.0 Mar 22 1714 Mar 25 1715
      Appraisers: Edward Philpott, William Gody.
      Approvers: Abil Wakefield, John Ashman.
      Next of kin: Richard Ashman.
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      1642-1753 Rent Rolls Charles County, Maryland Hundred - Piccawaxen or Wm&Mary: Rent Roll page/Sequence: 294-45: BAKERS ADDITION: 100 acres; Possession of - 70 Acres - Dent, Thomas : Surveyed 1 Nov 1673 for Thomas Baker at a bound oak the bound tree of the land called BAKERS REST on a swamp.: Other Tracts Mentioned: BAKERS REST ; ; ; other notes - Henry Hardy in the right of Richard Ashman, 50 Acres – John Blee from John and Richard Ashman 29 July 1715,118 Acres – George Dent from Alexander Contee, 26 April 1726, 37 Acres – John Hamil from Margaret Ward, 23 Jul 1736, 30 Acres – Barton Smoot from John Hamil, 14 Dec 1742, 30 Acres – Barton Smoot from John Hamil, 14 Dec 1742, 30 Acres – Barton Smoot from John Hamil, 14 Dec 1742
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      Charles County Land Records, Liber C#2 Page 29

      Recorded at request of John Killingsworth:
      25 Jan 1706; Indenture from Richard Ashman to John Killingsworth, planter; for 3,000# tobacco; the plantation where Killingsworth now dwells containing 50 acres; bounded by Henry Trinn, Richard Ashman, and Baker's Addition which was given Richard Ashman by his dec'd father, Richard Ashman; for 99 years; /s/ Richard Ashman, John Killingsworth; wit. John Fendall, William Smith

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