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

Robert Thomas

Male Aft 1767 -


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  • Name Robert Thomas 
    Birth Aft 1767  Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Person ID I118556  Tree1
    Last Modified 22 Apr 2024 

    Father Philip Thomas,   b. Aft 1747, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Apr 1794, Charles County, Maryland - inventory Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 45 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary Hungerford,   b. Abt 1751, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 1771 and 1793, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 20 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Aft 1767  Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F15141  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
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      The Maryland Gazette (Annapolis, Maryland)
      31 Aug 1797, Thursday, Page 4
      in Chancery, August 14, 1797
      William Scott and Jane his wife
      against
      John Howard, James Trail of William and Hannah his wife, John H. Simmons and Eleanor his wife,
      Robert Sellars and Anne his wife, Robert Thomas, John Thomas, George Thomas, Elizabeth Thomas, Mary Thomas, Sarah Thomas, Suckey Thomas and Rebecca Thomas.

      The object of the bill filed in this cause is that the complaintant and Jane may obtain a complete legal title in 102 acres of land lying in Charles County called "Partners Purchase" stated to have been purchased by Philip Thomas the father of Jane one of the complaintants of Baker Howard the father of John Howard, Hannah now wife of James Trail, of William, Eleanor wife of John H. Simmons, and the husband of Anne now married to Robert Sellars; the bill states that Jane the complaint and Robert, John, George, Elizabeth, Mary, Sarah, Suckey and Rebecca are the heirs of Philip Thomas and that Jane one of the complainants and William Scott on her behalf on a commission issued out at Charles County Court did with the consent of the other heirs of Philip, elect and take the land aforesaid under the act to direct descents and that the said William Scott on behalf of his said wife Jane did pay to the other heirs of Philip Thomas their just proportions of the value which they received in satisfaction of their right to the land aforesaid; it is also stated that the said John, George, Elizabeth, Mary, Sarah, Suckey and Robert Thomas reside out of the state of Maryland; it is thereupon, on motion of the complainants and is ordered and adjudged that they cause a copy of this order to be inserted at least three weeks successively in the Maryland Gazette before the 10th day of September next, to the end of the aforesaid absent defendants may have notice of the present application and the object of the bill and may be warranted to appear in this court on or before the 10th day of January next to show cause (if any) why a decree should not be passed as prayed.
      Test Samuel Harvey Howard, Reg. Cur. Can.

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