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1810 - Theodore Burch is in the 1810 Census of Charles Co.,
Md., as follows: 00020-00000-00.
Source: Schuhart, Wanda A. and Beavan, Mary Z., "The 1810 Census, Charles County, Maryland," p. 17.
Comment: This record shows Theodore and another male b. 1765-1784 with no women or children in the household.
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March Term 1818 - Charles Co., Md. Court. The Grand Jury presents Theodore Burch for committing an assault and battery on the body of Jilly Cooksey on or about the first of March from the information of said Jilly Cooksey.
Source: 1818 Charles Co., Md. Court Proceedings. This information is taken from a copy of the handwritten court
record but the copy does not show the book or page number.
Comment: This is a criminal case whereas the next record shows a civil case arising from the Same event.
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August Term 1819 - Charles Co., Md. Court. Justinian Cooksey and Jilley his wife vs. Theodore Burch. Assault and battery.
Nonpros. says N.S. [plaintiffs' attorney.] Defendant's cost.
Signed 27th of August. (docket item only]
Source: 1819 Charles Co., Md. Court Proceedings, p. 35 or 55 [hard to read first digit of the page number on the
copy of the handwritten court record.)
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Charles County, Maryland Land Records 1814-1817; Liber IB-11 {Abstract by Mike Marshall}; Page 505. At the request of Theodore Burch the following Marriage Contract was recorded January 11, 1817
Indenture tripartite made December 21, 1816; between Theodore Burch of the 1st part, Rebecca Ann Ward of the 2nd part and Joseph Watson of the 3rd part all of Charles County. Whereas a marriage is agreed upon and intended shortly to be had between Theodore Burch and Rebecca Ann Ward and it is agreed between them that all the real and personal estate belonging to Rebecca Ann Ward which she may be entitled to as one of the representatives of her father Joseph Ward late of CC deceased the property being not yet distributed nor a division of the same made. Now this indenture witness that in pursuance of the said agreement and in consideration of $5 paid by Joseph Watson and for diverse other good causes and considerations the said Rebecca Ann Ward hereunto moving; and with the privity and consent of Theodore Burch has sold unto Joseph Watson all the real and personal estate belonging to Rebecca Ann Ward in trust to pay and support of the said Rebecca Ann Ward and her heirs until the intended marriage shall be had and from and immediately after the solemnization for the use and support of Theodore Burch and Rebecca Ann Ward during their coverture and after the expiration thereof whereupon the death of either of them to the uses of the heirs of the said Rebecca Ann Ward. Signed Theodore Burch, Rebecca Ann Ward, Joseph Watson in the presence of and acknowledged before Samuel Ogden
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Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
Bef 1784 - Aft 1819 (> 37 years)