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

Henry Peregrine Jowles

Male 1692 - 1720  (~ 41 years)


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  • Name Henry Peregrine Jowles 
    Birth Between 1679 and 1692  Calvert County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 9 Jun 1720  St. Mary's County, Maryland - Probate Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I12500  Tree1
    Last Modified 16 May 2024 

    Father Henry Jowles,   b. 1646, Newington Burts, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Feb 1701, Calvert County, Maryland - probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Sybill {Unproven} Sothoron,   b. Bef 1641   d. 11 Jan 1730, St. Mary's County, Maryland - Inventory Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 89 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Bef 17 Mar 1679  Calvert County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F8608  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dryden Cheseldine,   b. 1687, St. Mary's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aug 1760, St. Mary's County, Maryland - Probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage Between 1709 and 1715  St. Andrew's Epis., St. Mary's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Mary Jowles,   b. Abt 1709, St. Mary's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1732, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 22 years)  [Father: natural]
     2. Kenelm Greenfield Jowles,   b. Abt 1710, St. Mary's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jun 1744, St. Mary's County, Maryland - Inventory Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 34 years)  [Father: natural]
     3. Rebecca Jowles,   b. Bef 1720, St. Mary's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Dec 1759, St. Mary's County, Maryland - Probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 39 years)  [Father: natural]
     4. Sybill Jowles,   b. Bef 1720, St. Mary's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F2130  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 16 May 2024 

  • Notes 
    • Kenelm Cheseldine, Jr. (1640-1708) was born at the manor of Braunston, Northampshire, England and was the second son of Rev. Kenelm Cheseldine and his wife, Grace Dryden
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      Jowles, Henry Peregrine, St Mary's County, 27th March, 1720; 9th June, 1720.
      To wife Dryden, dwelling plantation "Orphan's Gift" during life, at her decease to be divided bet. son Ken. Greenneld Jowles and dau. Mary and their hrs.; shd. either die without issue, survivor to inherit portion of deceased, and personalty.
      To dau. Rebecca and hrs., "Brigade" in western branch of Patuxent R., and personalty.
      To youngest dau. Sybill and hrs., interest in "Holbidge Town" held jointly with Mr. T. Truman Greenfield, and personalty.
      To son Kenelm and dau. Mary, personalty.
      To mother, Mrs. Sybill Jowles, personalty now in her possession, and 500 lbs. Tob. annually, at her decease the personalty to pass to sister Sybill.
      Wife Dryden extx. and with children residuary legatees of personal estate.
      Test: Thos. McWilliams (MackWilliams), Robert Elliot, James Liddell. 16,89.
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      Capt. Henry Peregrine Jowles 4,228 SM £675.16.6 Aug 24 1720
      Appraisers: Truman Greenfield, P. Harris.
      Creditors & Next of kin: T. T. Greenfield.
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      Col. Henry Jowles Peregrine 4.50 A SM £675.16.6 £103.2.9 Jan 18 1721
      Received from: John Greaves, James Foster, John Jones, John Mclntosh, Thomas King, John Butler, William Lucas, Jr., Leonard Brook, James Baker, Richard Llewellin & Sam. Heath, James Brumfield, Mich. Rayley, William Stone, John Spalding, Jonathon Day, George Thompson, Cha. Hodgkin, Richard Cooper, James Bailey.
      Payments to: Marsham Waring, Col. Addison, James Lyddell, Truman Greenfield, Mr. Scot, David Donaldson, Esq. Bordley, Capt. Baker, Esq. Lloyd, Thomas Truman Greenfield for Mr. James Bowles.
      Legatees: Mr. Sib. Jowles, Sr.
      Executrix: Dryden Jowles.
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      Col. Henry Peregrine Jowles 5.414 A SM -- £31.19.0 Oct 29 1723
      Received from: Tobias Bowles, Esq., William Hunt, administrator of John Parry, William Scot, George Thomson, Griffen Morriss, Jos. Millbourne, Jos. Wellman, William Farthing, William Leach, William Ogden, Peter Joy, William Higgs, Gill. Anderson, Thomas Jenkins, Gilb. Anderson. Payments to: Mr. Jenifer, Clare Brooke, Thomas Bordley, Esq., John Greaves, Addison & Dulany, He. DialIs, Jam. Bradley, Gilbert Anderson.
      Legatees: Sibill Jowles, Mrs. Sybill Jowles.
      Executrix: Dryden Jowles.
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      Col. Henry Jowles 34.60 A SM £426.14.10 £417.3.1 Jul 22 1713
      A second inventory was cited in the amount of £102.18.2.
      Received from: George Plater, Esq., Jacob Regnier, Col. Smithson.
      Payments to: John Bradford attorney for Elisabeth Snelson, George Plater, Esq., Jo. Henry, William Norris, Capt. James Keech, Thomas Reynolds, Mr. Charles Carroll, Joshua Cecill per John Lecount.
      List of debts: Mr. Slant in Philadelphia, Thomas Hatton.
      Administrator: Henry Peregrine Jowles.
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      Chiseldyne, Kenelm, St. Mary's County, 4th Jan.,, 1717-8;
      29th Jan., 1717;
      29th May, 1719;
      5th June, 1719.
      To wife Mary, extx., her thirds.
      To younger son Cyrenius, 20,000 lbs. tobacco for purchase of land.
      To godson Kenelm Bolt., personalty, to be applied in his education.
      To James Robertson and Joseph Owen, personalty.
      To 3 child., residue of estate, equally.
      Overseers: Bros.-in-law T. Truman Greenfield and Hen. Peregrine Jowles, and guardians to child.
      Test: Wm. Groome, Thos. Boult (Bolt), Wm. Hooke.
      Note-Godicil., 23rd Jan.:
      To niece Mary Hay, 1,000 lbs. tobacco yearly until her marriage.
      Test: Wm. Coode, Thos. Boult. 15, 181,
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      Christopher Gregory 19-1/2B.77 A £61.18.8 £165,19,3 May 6 1700
      Received from: Henry Croft, William Wivell, Thomas Laurence, Esq., Richard Edgar,
      Payments to: Katherine Prout, Matthew Howard, Manus Devoran, Robert Philips, John Davies, Christopher Goodhand, Mr. John Freeman, Dr. Rottenbury, Mr.
      Secretary Laurence, Sir Thomas Laurence, Rachel Kilburne, George Jackson. Mrs. Hester Gross, Thomas Davies (taylor), Christopher Vernon, Richard Edgar,
      Abraham Claity (merchant), Col. Henry Jowls, Thomas Bale (merchant) [Beall] Thomas Carpenter, William Harris, John Freeman, Orlando Greenslade.
      Legatees: Mrs. Anne Fowks, Thomas Lingan, Samuell Boughton, Rachell Thompson, Elizabeth Dent, Thomas Dent,
      Executor: William Dent,
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      1733-1739 Prince George’s County, Maryland Land Records
      Liber T, Page 459
      Recorded at request of William Digges, 28 May 1737:
      29 Mar 1736; Indenture between John Forbes, Gent. of St. Mary's County, and Dryden his wife of one part and William Digges, Gent.; land called Colonel's Brigade granted 10 Aug 1683 to Col. Henry Jowles late of Calvert Co.; containing 300 acres; bounded by land of Alexander Magruder and Capt. Richard Gardiner; by deed 30 Oct 1693 mortgaged for £200 to John Abbington of Calvert County, Gent.; from John Abbington to George Lingan late of Calvert County, Gent.; from John Lingan, s/o George, to James Carroll late of Anne Arundel Co.; from Carroll to Dryden Jowles of St. Mary's Co.; this indenture from John and Dryden Forbes to William Digges for £75; containing 250 acres; /s/ John Forges, Dryden Forbes; wit. Jno. Fraser, Jr., Wm. Wilkinson; ack. 29 Apr 1737 by John Forbes and Dryden his wife
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      Powell, George, 1st Jan., 1648; 19th July, 1685.
      To wife Sarah, execx., life interest in estate.
      To son George 2/3 of estate at 21 yrs. of age, and entire estate at death of his mother.
      Test: Cor Watkinson, Garrett Comerford, Evan Jones. 4. 144.
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      George Powell 9.137 A CA £14.10.4 #6259 Aug 9 1686
      The amount of the inventory is equivalent to #1590.
      Payments to: Col. Henry Jowles, Mr. Richard Gardner, Mr. Henry Brent, Robert Clark, Peter Wood, Edward Wood, Cornelius Watkins, John Galwith, William Taylard.
      Executrix: Sarah Crooke, wife of John Crooke.
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      GEORGE PARKER, Calvert Co.; written 28 Jul 1685; 1 May 1688
      To dau. Mary, wife of Francis Buxton, dau. Eliza at 17 years of age, grandchild Hannah Parker, and to William Holland and to James Cranford, personalty
      To son William and hrs., 805 acres, Godwell on South River [Anne Arundel Co.]
      To Eliza., wife of sd. son William, personalty
      To son John and hrs., home plantation [Calvert Co.]
      To grandchil. George Buxtone and Richard Edgerly at majority and their hrs., Parker's Chance in Baltimore Co.
      To wife Catherine, extx., dower rights; cousin Henry Jowles to assist in executorship
      Test: Thos. Day, Geo. Curwen, Wm. Holland
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      1696-1702 Prince George’s County, Maryland Land Records Liber A, [Elise Greenup Jourdan]; Naturalization, [date illegible]
      From: PROVINCE OF MARYLAND
      To: DANIEL DANNISONE SR. and DANIEL DANNISONE JR., both of Calvert Co.
      Price: (none)
      Terms: Naturalized and entitled to enjoy all rights and priviledges whatsoever within this Province as any natural born subject.
      Signature: HENRY JOWLES
      Wit.: (none)
      Recorded: 26 January 1696, Vol. A, Page 31
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      1696-1702 Prince George’s County, Maryland Land Records Liber A, [Elise Greenup Jourdan]; Deed, 10 June 1700
      From: Col. HENRY JOWLES of St. Mary's Co.
      To: JOSHUA CECELL of P. G. Co.
      Price: 50 pounds sterling
      Property: All the 500 acre tract called "Grove Hurst," formerly in Charles County, now in P. G. County, at the head of Beaver Dam Branch on the eastern branch of Potomac River, adjoining land of HENRY LOW. Said land was originally patented to Col. HENRY JOWLES on 10 December 1686.
      Signature: HEN. JOWLES
      Wit.: HENRY BONNER, E. BATSON
      Ackn'd: Col. HENRY JOWLES and wife SIBLE, 10 June 1700 Recorded: 13 February 1700, Vol. A, Page 320
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      1696-1702 Prince George’s County, Maryland Land Records Liber A, [Elise Greenup Jourdan]; Quit Claim Deed, 20 April 1700
      From: JACOB MOORLAND (also spelled MOORELAND), of
      St. Mary's Co.
      To: JOSHUA CECELL of P. G. Co.
      Price: "A competent sum"
      Property: All right and title to the 500 acre tract called "Grove Hurst."
      Signature: JACOB MORLAND
      Wit.: HENRY JOWLES, HENRY JOWLES, JR.
      Ackn'd: (none)
      Recorded: 17 February 1700, Vol. A, Page 323
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      Prince George's County, Maryland - Land Owners at Time PGCo Was Formed - 1696: Tract Name: COLONELS BRIGADE, THE; Owner: Jowels, Henry (Col): Orig County = V {Charles = C, Calvert = V}; Patent Date: Mar 7, 1682 : Ref: Liber 21 f 396 : Map Location: T-12
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      Prince George's County, Maryland - Land Owners at Time PGCo Was Formed - 1696: Tract Name: GRANGE, THE; Owner: Jowles, Henry (Col): Orig County = C {Charles = C, Calvert = V}; Patent Date: Apr 10, 1685: Ref: Liber 22 f 166 : Map Location: P-10
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      Prince George's County, Maryland - Land Owners at Time PGCo Was Formed - 1696: Tract Name: GROYEHURST; Owner: Jowles, Henry (Col): Orig County = C {Charles = C, Calvert = V}; Patent Date: Apr 10, 1685: Ref: Liber 22 f 166 : Map Location: S-09
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      Historic Graves of Maryland and the District of Columbia By Helen West Ridgely, National Society of the Colonial Dames of America;

      At Colonel Sothoron's place, " The Plains," are found the
      following :
      Here lies interred the body of Col. Henry Peregrine Jowles, who departed this life the 31st. day of March 1720, in the 39th year of his age.

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