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COOMBES, THOS.,Charles Co. 29 Aug 27 Jan 1753
To Bennett Coombes pt. of land called Christian Milford., 349 A., In Charles Co,, after his mother's decease,
To son Thos. Whorton Coombes, tract where I now dwell called "Coombes Purchase" and that pt of "Greens Inheritance" that is within the dwelling plantation an the south side, after his mother's decease,
To son Walter Coombes, 100 A., being pt of parcel called "Greens Inheritance" excepting what was wife's and my dwelling plantatlon, when he arrives to the age of 18 years.
To son Bennett Coombes, land called "Greens Inheritance" which formerly was my father"s purchase and was my purchase but falsely deprived of it by good friends with all the rents due from the time of my father's decease until the time that it is possessed again, excepting only what; already has been bequeathed.
That my four youngest sons, Joseph, William, Francis Ignatious and Walter Coombes, when they arrive at age 18, should be advised by their elder brothers, That my son Bennett or Thomas Whorton Coombes to take care of them.
Wife Elizabeth Coombes, extx:
Wits Mathew Bazil, George Bazi1, Benjamin Clements, Matt Bazell, 28.483
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COOMES, ELISABETH, Charles County, Widow 15 Jan 1771 15 Nov 1772
To 2 sons, Thomas Wharton Coomes, ex. and Walter Coomes, ex, tract Christian Milford," 349 acres provided they pay to the rest of my children as follows:
Thomas Wharton Coomes shall Pay to my two sons Joseph and William Coomes, £30 each and Walter Coomes shall pay to my three daus. Mary Anne Hamilton, Anne Steuart and Annastatia Hamilton, £20 each and son Francis Ignatius Coomes to have equal part of above land with his two brothers, if he dies his heirs to have only £30.
Wit: William Comes, Sr.; William Coomes, Jr.; James Slater. Thomas Wharton Coomes heir at law consents to probate, MCW 39, 31
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Charles County MD Will Book 1777-1780; Page 8. Walter Coombs' Account. May 22, 1777. The account of Thomas Wharton Coombs, administrator of Walter Coombs. Mentions money received of: Bennet Hambleton, Issaac Stewart, William Coombs. Total: 153 £15 shillings 4 pence.
Disbursements include payments to: Thomas Turner; William Stone; William Coombs; Anne Stewart, part of a legacy left her by the will of Elizabeth Coombs, in the hands of this deceased; Jno Glasford and Company at Portobacco & bond dated Oct 12, 1774; Richard Slater; Joseph Marbury; Samuel Hanson per bond dated Jan 4, 1775; goods due to Brown and Company; money due Miles and Smith; Zachariah Wade; Sarah Hambleton; Mary Casey; Thomas Melchesideck Green; Joshua Atcheson; Anne Hambleton, part of a legacy left her by the will of Elizabeth Coombs, in the hands of this deceased; William Hanson for levies due; Deputy Commissary's tees of Danl Jenifer. Balance accountable: 57 £11 shillings 8 pence.
Final Account: 153 £15 shillings 4 pence.
Securities: Thomas Milchesideck Green and Leonard Hambleton of CC.
Representatives: the accountant, Joseph Coombs, William, Francis Ignatius, brothers to the deceased; Mary Anne Hambleton, wife of James Hambleton; Anne Stewart, widow of Roby Stewart, sisters; and Anne Coombs, an infant daughter of Thomas Coombs, another brother, now dead. On May 22, 1777, Thomas Wharton Coombs made oath that the afd account is just.
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1767-1769 Prince George's County, Maryland Land Records Liber BB 2 [Abstract by Mike Marshall]; Page 4. At the request of Francis Ignatius Coombes the following Deed was recorded March 26, 1767
Indenture made March 16, 1767; between Bennett Combes, Drussilla Combes his wife, {Thomas Davis, Elizabeth Culver} and Rebecca Quick of Frederick County, Maryland {of the one part and Francis Ignatius Coombes; {Whereas Henry Culver by his} last will and testament did devise a tract called "Pitchcroft" lying in PGCo to be sold and equally divided amongst his daughters, Drussilla Culver, Ann Culver, Rebecca Culver, Elizabeth Culver and Cassandra Culver. And whereas the said Drussilla, Ann, Rebecca and Elizabeth being arrived to the age of 21 years have agreed to dispose of the aforesaid tract of land. Now this indenture witnesseth that Bennett Combs and Drussilla Combs his wife, Thomas Davis, Elizabeth Culver and Rebecca Quirk in consideration of 115 pounds current money paid by {Francis} Ignatius Coombes have sold the tract called "Pitchcroft" containing 156 acres. Signed Benn Coomes, Drusilla Coomes, Thomas Davis, Elizabeth Culver, Rebecca Quirk in the presence of and acknowledged before Joshua Beall, Christopher Lowndes and at the same time Drussilla Combes w/o Bennett Combes relinquished her right of dower
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Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
1726 - 1822 (96 years)