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

Ruth Eager

Female 1721 -


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  • Name Ruth Eager 
    Birth 23 May 1721  Baltimore County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Person ID I60365  Tree1
    Last Modified 16 May 2024 

    Father John Eager,   b. 23 Feb 1691, Baltimore County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 May 1721, Baltimore County, Maryland - probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 30 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Jemima Murray,   b. Abt 1695, Baltimore County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1722, Baltimore County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 28 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F29790  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Cornelius Howard,   b. Between 1706 and 1707, Baltimore County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jun 1777, Baltimore County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 71 years) 
    Marriage 24 Jan 1738  Baltimore County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. George Howard,   b. 12 Mar 1740, Baltimore County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Dec 1766, Baltimore County, Maryland - inventory Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 26 years)  [Father: natural]
     2. Rachel Howard,   b. 3 May 1743, Baltimore County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Oct 1747, Baltimore County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 4 years)  [Father: natural]
     3. Joshua Howard,   b. 29 Sep 1745, Baltimore County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jan 1768, Baltimore County, Maryland - inventory Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 22 years)  [Father: natural]
     4. Ruth Howard,   b. 15 Sep 1747, Baltimore County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
     5. Rachel Howard,   b. 14 Oct 1749, Baltimore County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Dec 1750, Baltimore County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)  [Father: natural]
     6. John Eager Howard,   b. 4 Jun 1752, Baltimore County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Oct 1827, Baltimore County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)  [Father: natural]
     7. Cornelius Howard,   b. 2 Dec 1754, Baltimore County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Feb 1844, Baltimore County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)  [Father: natural]
     8. James Howard,   b. 8 Feb 1757, Baltimore County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jun 1806, Baltimore County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years)  [Father: natural]
     9. Violetta Howard,   b. 22 Sep 1759, Baltimore County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Feb 1844, Baltimore County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)  [Father: natural]
     10. Philip Howard,   b. 17 Sep 1762, Baltimore County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Aug 1764, Baltimore County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)  [Father: natural]
     11. Anne Howard,   b. 10 Jul 1765, Baltimore County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Dec 1777, Baltimore County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 12 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F28689  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 16 May 2024 

  • Notes 
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      Eager, John, Baltimore Co., 10th Ap., 1722; 18th May, 1722.
      To son George and hrs., "Powell's Punkin Patch" and " Lunn 's Point" conditionally. Personalty at age of 21. Shd. son die without issue, to dau. Ruth and hrs.
      To dau. Ruth, personalty at age of 18 or marriage.
      To wife Jemina, extx., residue of personal estate equally with child.
      Test: Alex. Grant, Luke Tranton, Thos. Stone.
      Note: 18th May, 1722, widow claims her thirds. 17, 226.

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