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- Ball, Hillery, Prince George's Co., 10th Dec., 1710.
To son Richard and hrs., "Brother's Delight.
To son John and hrs., "Sister's Delight."
Wife Ann, extx. and residuary legatee. Sons afsd. to be of age at 18 yrs. should their mother die during their minority.
Test: Timothy Mahon, William Dent, Benjamin Wheeler. 13. 324.
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Hillery Ball 33A.211 A Page £12.11.4 £15.8.3 May 24 1712
Payments to: Josiah Willson, Dr. Samuell Berry, Benjamin Berry.
List of debts: John Middleton.
Administratrix/Executrix: Anne Scandlen, wife of Michell Scandlen.
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Dec. 10, 1711 - The Prince George's Co., Md. will of Hillory Ball, constituting Ann Ball executrix. Said Ann was granted administration. Sureties: Solomon Stimson, James Wheeler.
Source: Maryland Prerogative Court, Testamentary Proceedings, Liber 22, Page 69.
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Hillery Bull 33A.113 I Page £12.11.4 1711
Appraisers: William Dent, Timothy Michall.
Creditors: Josiah Wilson,
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Hillery Ball 33A.211 A Page £12.11.4 £15.8.3 May 24 1712
Payments to: Josiah Willson, Dr. Samuell Berry, Benjamin Berry.
List of debts: John Middleton.
Administratrix/Executrix: Anne Scandlen, wife of Michell Scandlen.
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James Wheelar (planter) 10.364 A CH £16.10.0 #11340 (May 1693)
The amount of the inventory is equivalent to #3960.
Payments to: Joshua Wilkingson, Cornelious Maddock, Henry Maries, Joseph Gray,
James Roystont Edward Rookewood, Hugh Aspitall, William Saunders, John Probert, Joseph Bullet, Capt. Phillip Hoskins, Robert Midleton,, Nicholas Nichollson, Thomas Frederick, John Posey, Thomas Jenkins, Phillip Lynes, John Gray, Richard Harrison, James Barret, John Cornish, Clebourne Lomax, John Clarke & John Godshall, Michaell Ashford, Capt. Philip Hoskins & Philip Lynes, John Pryor, John Martin, Richard Boughton, Robert Doyne, William Dent, Cornelious Maddock, Richard Newton, Maj. James Smallwood.
Mentions: Maj. John Wheelar & Moses Jones at difference on behalf of orphans(James and Anne).
Executrix: Katharine Jones (relict), deceased wife of Moses Jones.
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Donald L. Wilson, "Hillary Ball and His Descendants," Prince George's County Genealogical Society Bulletin: 6, "Anne Wheeler, an unmarried minor, is named in the will of her grandfather John Wheeler of Charles County, 11 Nov. 1693, she being one of three surviving children of his deceased son James Wheeler. [Md. Calendar of Wills, v. 2, Page 88] Hillary and Anne Ball sold "Wheelers Purchase" to William Hutchison, 21 Nov. 1706, in which deed Anne is identified as the Anne Wheeler of John Wheeler's will. [PG Deeds C, Page 175a-176].
Walter V. Ball, John Wheeler 1630-1693 of Charles County, Maryland and Some of His Descendants, (Chevy Chase, Maryland: 1966), 16. "'20 June 1706. Hillary Ball and Ann, his wife, sell to William Hutchison tract called Wheelers Purchase, surveyed by John Wheeler and by his last will and testament devised to John, James and Anne Wheeler, which Anne is now the wife of Hillary Ball. /S/ Hillary Ball By mark Anne Ball.' (DB-C, 175A)."
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1702-1709 Prince George’s County, Maryland Land Records Liber C, [Elise Greenup Jourdan]; Folio 156: Indenture, 2 Feb 1705
From: James Wheeler, planter of Prince George's County
To: John Middleton, planter of Prince George's County
For 9,000 pounds of tobacco a 200 acre tract called Wheeler's Purchase in Prince George's County, formerly Charles County, at the east side of the Piscataway at an Indian town called Pamunkey; bounded by St. John's Creek, land of Cap't Luke Gardiner; this land runs parallel to a patent of 500 acres granted John Wheeler, grandfather of James Wheeler on 10 Jul 1663; John Wheeler willed 200 acres of the land to his brother, James Wheeler, now in the possession of Richard Edgar, 200 acres willed to above named James Wheeler and 100 acres to Anne Wheeler, sister of the said James, now wife of Hillary Ball
Signed: James Wheeler (mark)
Witnessed: R. Bradly and James Stoddart
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1702-1709 Prince George’s County, Maryland Land Records Liber C, [Elise Greenup Jourdan]; Folio 176a: Indenture, 21 Nov 1706
From: Hillary Ball, Planter of Prince George's County and Ann, his wife
To: William Hutchison of Prince George's County
For 3,000 pounds of tobacco a 100 acre parcel of land in Prince George's County, formerly Charles County; part of a tract of land called Wheeler's Purchase surveyed by John Wheeler, decd, and left to John, James and Anne Wheeler; Anne being the wife of Hillary Ball; bounded by James Wheeler and the Potomac River
Signed: Hillary Ball and Anne Ball (mark)
Witnessed: Francis Marbury and Henry Acton
Memorandum: Anne Ball examined by Coram Nobn, Francis Marbury and Henry Acton Alienation: 27 Nov 1706 William Hutchison paid the sum of 2s
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1726-1730 Prince George’s County, Maryland Land Records Liber M, [Elise Greenup Jourdan]; Page 25-28
Memorandum from Charles, Lord Baltimore, to the justices Francis Marbury, Peter Dent, James Stoddert, Jr. and Zachariah Wade, Gent.; Capt. John Middleton seized of a parcel of land called Wheeler's Hope on 23 Nov last at court held at Marlborough Town before John Bradford, Gent; oaths to be taken regarding memory of bounds:
Deposition of Francis Marbury, age ca 65 years; at request of Hillary Ball and Francis Clarboe about 20 years ago he laid out a tract called Brother's Delight belonging to said Ball, bounded by Wheeler's Hope
Deposition of Francis Wheeler, age ca 50 years
Deposition of Perman Walker, age ca 60 years; mentions Robert Middleton and John Middleton
Deposition of James Wheeler, age ca 40 years; mentions Henry Ball
Deposition of Michael Scandell, age ca 30 years
Deposition of Anne Scandell, age ca 48 years
Enrolled 1 Jul 1726
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1759-1763 Prince George's County, Maryland Land Records Liber RR [Abstract by Mike Marshall]; Page 231. At the request of Richard Ball the following Land Commission was recorded abt June 24, 1762
Memorandum that on the special petition of Richard Ball preferred to the justices of Prince George's County, Maryland on the 4th Tuesday in June in the 8th year of our Dominion and this Lordship's commission was issued by order of the justices of the county court in these words following, to wit; PGCo, Frederick Absolute Lord and Proprietary of the Province of Maryland and Avalon Lord Baron of Baltimore vizt; to Messrs Francis King, Jonathan Burch, John Sutton and Nathaniel Newton of PGCo Gentleman, whereas Richard Ball, is seized of a tract called "Brothers Delight" and preferred his petition in writing to our county court held at Upper Marlborough Town to prove and perpetuate the memory of the bounds of the said tract of land. Therefore, we command you any three or two of you to examine all witnesses or persons concerned touching their knowledge of the bounds of the said tract. Witness Joseph Belt, Jr., Gentleman, August 25, 1758. Issued September 14, 1758, Joseph Sim, Clk
By virtue of a commission to examine evidences to prove the bounds of "Brothers Delight" hereby give notice that we intend to meet at the lands on Saturday, February 17th next. Witness our hands and seals this January 5, 1759, Francis King, John Sutton
Being on a south hill side near a small old field and on the east side of the Quarter Branch where there is put a large stone we took the following depositions
James Wheeler aged 81 or thereabouts deposes that about 55 years ago Hilleary Ball showed this deponent a bounded gum standing at or near the place where is now put a large stone and told him it was the first bound tree of "Brothers Delight" and that Dorman Walker had several times showed him the same gum and further saith not
being now on the north side of a small branch that runs into Quarter Branch at a red oak stump where now is put a stone we took the following deposition
Anm Scandall aged 80 deposes and says that the tree which he now sits on the stump of about 47 years ago her former husband Hilleary Ball showed her and told her it was the last bound tree of "Brothers Delight" in the 1st bound tree of "Sisters Delight" and further saith not. Taken by us Francis King, Jonathan Burch, John Sutton
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Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
1681 - Aft 1762 (> 82 years)