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Elizabeth Bruce

Female Abt 1720 - Bef 1780  (~ 59 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth Bruce  [1] 
    Birth Abt 1720  William & Mary Parish, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death Bef 1780  Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I42482  Tree1
    Last Modified 15 Sep 2023 

    Father John Bruce,   b. Abt 1688, Liverpoole, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Apr 1737, William & Mary Parish, Charles County, Maryland - Inventory Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 49 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Judith Townley,   b. Abt 1692, Wicomico Hundred, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1722, William & Mary Parish, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 30 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1715  Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F6175  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Winter,   b. Abt 1712, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Feb 1781, Charles County, Maryland - probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 69 years) 
    Marriage 6 Dec 1736  Trinity Parish, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Judith Townley Winter,   b. 4 Nov 1743, Trinity Parish, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1780, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 38 years)  [Father: natural]
     2. Walter 'Jr' Winter,   b. 7 Nov 1747, Trinity Parish, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jun 1799, Charles County, Maryland - probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years)  [Father: natural]
     3. John Winter,   b. 1749, Trinity Parish, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1760, Trinity Parish, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 10 years)  [Father: natural]
     4. Charles Bruce Winter,   b. Abt 1752, Trinity Parish, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jan 1787, Charles County, Maryland - probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 35 years)  [Father: natural]
     5. Ignatius Winter,   b. 4 Apr 1753, Trinity Parish, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jul 1779, Charles County, Maryland - probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 26 years)  [Father: natural]
     6. Elizabeth Bruce Winter,   b. 31 Mar 1754, Trinity Parish, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Dec 1813, Charles County, Maryland - inventory Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years)  [Father: natural]
     7. Eleanor Winter,   b. 8 Mar 1755, Trinity Parish, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jun 1784, Trinity Parish, Charles County, Maryland - Probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 29 years)  [Father: natural]
     8. Catherine Winter,   b. Bef 1761, Trinity Parish, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Aug 1781, Trinity Parish, Charles County, Maryland - Probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 20 years)  [Father: natural]
     9. John Winter,   b. 4 Dec 1761, Trinity Parish, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jan 1799, Charles County, Maryland - inventory Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 37 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F6265  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Sep 2023 

  • Notes 
    • ===
      Charles County Liber L#2 Page 84.
      Know that I, Mary Hemsley of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County, widow, for the love I have for my sister, Mrs. Judith Bruce of CC decd, I give unto her 4 children, viz
      To Charles Bruce, eldest son of the afd Judith - 1 Negro boy called Toney, aged about 5 years.
      To Townley Bruce, youngest son - a Negro boy named Nacey, aged about 16 months, both being the sons ofa Negro woman called Jeany.
      To Francis [sic] Bruce, eldest daughter of the afd Judith - a Negro girl called Bett, daughter of a Negro woman called Sarah, aged about 2 years.
      To Eliza Bruce, youngest daughter - a Negro girl called Sarah, daughter of a Negro woman called Dubba, aged about 2 years.
      If any of the aforementioned children dies, their part to sd Francis Bruce, & in case of her death, to the afd Charles Bruce.
      In case of both of their deaths, to the surviving heirs of the afd Mrs. Judith Bruce.
      Signed Apr 19, 1723 - Mary Hemseley.
      Wit - James Rutherford, Wm Rogers, David Rutherford. Recorded Apr 22, 1723.
      ===
      Townly Bruce 31.43 A CH £11.17.9 Sep 14 1751
      Sureties: William Dent, Joseph Gwin.
      Received from: Mr. William Dent, Thomas Rigg.
      Payments to: Mr. William Dent, Robert Horner/ Norman McLeod, Thomas Rigg, Walter Hanson.
      Representatives: siblings: administrator, Mary Maddox, Anne Dent, Elisabeth Winter, Winson Bruce, William Bruce. Administrator: Charles Bruce.
      ===
      Charles County Land Record Book G#3, 1756-1761; Page 358. Lease. Mar 12, 1759 from John Winter of CC, Gentleman, to John Wathen of CC, planter, for the yearly rent of 1 ear of corn, the lease to sd John Wathen, during his natural life, of a tract of land called St. Thomas, lying in CC on Piles Presh, bounded by John Montgomery: Spring, Bennet Wathen, the Ditch nigh Piles Bridge, Pipers Hole. To have and to hold, without liberty to lease, let, or rent sd land. Sd John Wathen may not waste timber, but he may use timber to support that part of the plantation that lies below the road running from Newport Hill to Piles Ridge, being that parcel of land sold by sd Wathen to sd Winter as by deed executed this day. Signed - Jno Winter. Wit - Jas Nivison, George Dent. Elizabeth, wife of the sd John Winter, relinquished her right of dower to the lands within mentioned. Recorded Sep 10, 1759.

  • Sources 
    1. [S53] Early Families of Southern Maryland, Volume: 9.

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