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

Benjamin Mackall

Male 1735 - 1804  (69 years)


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  • Name Benjamin Mackall 
    Birth 1735  Prince George's Co, Md (Now Frederick County, Maryland) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 1804  Sugarland Hundred, Frederick County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I6696  Tree1
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2024 

    Father Benjamin Mackall,   b. 1703, Calvert County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Mar 1767, Frederick County, Maryland - probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary Taylor,   b. 1711, Calvert County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1776, Sugarland Hundred, Frederick County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 66 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Abt 1728  Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F954  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Dawson,   b. Abt 1745, Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Sugarland Hundred, Frederick County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage Bef 1761  Sugarland Hundred, Frederick County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Benjamin Mackall,   b. 16 Apr 1761, Sugarland Hundred, Frederick County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Sep 1830, Georgetown, District of Columbia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)  [Father: natural]
     2. Elizabeth Mackall,   b. 1765, Sugarland Hundred, Frederick County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
     3. Mary Mackall,   b. 1768, Sugarland Hundred, Frederick County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
     4. Dorcas Mackall,   b. 1770, Sugarland Hundred, Frederick County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
     5. Rebecca Mackall,   b. 1772, Sugarland Hundred, Frederick County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
     6. John Mackall,   b. 1775, Sugarland Hundred, Frederick County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F4761  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2024 

  • Notes 
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      MACKALL, BENJAMIN, Frederick Co. 14 Aug, 1766; 20 mar, 1767
      To wife Mary Mackall, 1/3 pt. of estate.
      To son Benjamin Mackall, slaves.
      To son James Mackall, slaves.
      To dau. Rebecka Dawson, one slave.
      To daus. Ann, Barbary and Mary Mackall, and Dorcas Hopkins, slaves.
      Mentions my other children.'
      To daus. Ann, Mary and Barbary Mackall and Dorcas Hopkins, furniture.
      To wife Mary, certain other slaves. Desire wife Mary, make over her right of dower to Joseph Wilson, of a tract I sold him in Calvert Co., 87 A.
      Desire 39 A. near James Coshshare be sold and money divided among children.
      Extx: Wife.
      Wit: Thomas Clark, James Fyffe, Harrison Pelly. 35. 207
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      1785-1787 Prince George's County, Maryland Land Records Liber HH [Abstract by Mike Marshall]; Page 485. At the request of Gabriel Duvall the following Deed was recorded September 12, 1787
      Indenture made this September 11, 1787; between Nicholas Blacklock, Esq., sheriff of PGCo of one part and Gabriel Duvall, attorney of the City of Annapolis of the other part. Whereas Benjamin Mackall of Calvert County, Maryland to satisfy a judgement recovered in the General Court of the Western Shore against Jemima Jacob, Benjamin Jacob and Mordecai Jacob, executors of the last will and testament of Mordecai Jacob, late of PGCo, deceased for 1000 pounds sterling to be released on payment of 464 pounds 11 shillings and a penny sterling with legal interest from December 15, 1775 and costs did sue forth a writ of Venditione Exponas directed to Nicholas Blacklock, sheriff, and by virtue of the writ did sell a publick vendue on July 18th last a tract in PGCo called "Hollydays Choice" containing by estimation 500 acres and Gabriel Duvall became the purchaser for the sum and price of 3 pounds 10 shillings current money per acre. Now this indenture witnesseth that Nicholas Blacklock in consideration of the premises and 1750 pounds current money has sold the aforesaid tract "Hollydays Choice" except the crop on hand put in the ground by Benjamin Jacob and Mordecai Jacob that was growing on July 18th. Signed Nicholas Blacklock in the presence of and acknowledged before David Craufurd, John Smith Brookes
      Note on margin; see Eleanor Jacob wife of Benjamin Jacob relinquished her right of dower, Liber ERM No. 1 folio 272

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