Morris Brashears

1724 - Aft 1779  (> 56 years)

• Name	Morris Brashears
  Birth	15 Jan 1724	Queen Anne Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland
  Gender	Male
  Death	Aft 1779	Montgomery County, Maryland
  Person ID	I54008	Tree1
  Last Modified	29 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Samuel Brashears,   b. 12 Feb 1697, Calvert County, Maryland d. 1 Nov 1773, Prince George's County, Maryland - probate (Age 76 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Elizabeth Brashears,   b. 30 Mar 1701, Calvert County, Maryland d. 6 Feb 1775, Prince George's County, Maryland - probate (Age 73 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	17 Dec 1717	Queen Anne Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland
  Family ID	F7394	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Holmes,   b. Abt 1720, Prince George's County, Maryland d. Aft 1779, Montgomery County, Maryland (Age ~ 60 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1766	Prince George's County, Maryland
  Notes	this marriage is not proved... Morris was married to a Mary but not necessarily the widow of Cousin Ortho
  Children	1. Thomas Brashears,   b. 2 Mar 1766, King George Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland  [Father: natural]   2. Samuel Brashears,   b. 6 Nov 1768, King George Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland  [Father: natural]
  Family ID	F30764	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Apr 2024

  
  

• Notes

  === Prince George's County, Maryland Land Records 1769-1772; Liber AA 2 {Abstract by Mike Marshall}; Page 75. At the request of Morris Brashears the following Deed was recorded February 22, 1770 Indenture made November 28, 1769; James Watson, Sr., planter in consideration of 100 pounds current money paid by Morris Brashears has sold part of a tract called "Forrest of Fancy" containing 200 acres. Signed James Watson in the presence of and acknowledged before Joseph Sprigg, Richard Duckett Jr. === 1774-1780 Prince George's County, Maryland Land Records Liber CC 2 [Abstract by Mike Marshall]; Page 678. At the request of Christopher Lowndes the following Deed was recorded October 23, 1779 Indenture made October 16, 1779; Morris Brashears, planter of Montgomery County, Maryland in consideration of 200 pounds current money paid by Christopher Lowndes, merchant of PGCo has sold part of a tract called "Forrest of Fancy" containing 200 acres. Signed Morris Brashears in the presence of and acknowledged before Thomas Williams, James Beck and at the same time Mary Brashears wife of Morris Brashears relinquished her right of dower