Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
Thomas McPherson
1726 - Bef 1784 (< 57 years)-
Name Thomas McPherson Born 20 Jul 1726 Port Tobacco, Charles County, Maryland 
Gender Male Died Bef 22 Jan 1784 Port Tobacco, Charles County, Maryland Person ID I7525 Tree1 Last Modified 23 Sep 2022
Father William McPherson, b. Between 1692 and 1693, Dalraddy, Badenoch, Scotland , d. 11 Mar 1752, Charles County, Maryland - probate (Age ~ 60 years) Relationship natural Mother Barbara Acton, b. 1707, Charles County, Maryland , d. 7 Jun 1797, Charles County, Maryland - probate (Age 90 years) Relationship natural Married 1725 Port Tobacco, Charles County, Maryland Family ID F1334 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Elizabeth Fendall Hanson, b. 1731, Charles County, Maryland , d. Abt 1789, Charles County, Maryland (Age 58 years) Married Abt 1747 Charles County, Maryland Children 1. William Hanson McPherson, b. Bef 1755, Port Tobacco, Charles County, Maryland , d. 13 Jun 1815, Charles County, Maryland - probate (Age > 60 years) [natural]2. Mary Elizabeth Hanson McPherson, b. Bef 1758, Port Tobacco, Charles County, Maryland , d. Between 1800 and 1816, Charles County, Maryland (Age > 42 years) [natural]3. Mary Fendall McPherson, b. Bef 1765, Port Tobacco, Charles County, Maryland , d. Bef 1784, Charles County, Maryland (Age < 19 years) [natural]4. Samuel McPherson, b. Bef 1772, Port Tobacco, Charles County, Maryland , d. Aft 1792, Charles County, Maryland (Age > 22 years) [natural]5. Thomas McPherson, b. 1775, d. Bef 20 May 1829, St. James Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland (Age < 54 years) [natural]6. Elizabeth Hanson McPherson, b. Bef 1776, Port Tobacco, Charles County, Maryland , d. Aft 1792, Charles County, Maryland (Age > 18 years) [natural]7. Benedicta McPherson, b. Bef 1780, Port Tobacco, Charles County, Maryland , d. Aft 1792, Charles County, Maryland (Age > 14 years) [natural]8. Catherine McPherson, b. Bef 1780, Port Tobacco, Charles County, Maryland , d. Aft 1824, Charles County, Maryland (Age > 46 years) [natural]9. Margaret Beale McPherson, b. Bef 1780, Port Tobacco, Charles County, Maryland , d. Aft 1897, Charles County, Maryland (Age > 119 years) [natural]10. Robert Hanson McPherson, b. Bef 1780, Port Tobacco, Charles County, Maryland , d. Aft 1792, Charles County, Maryland (Age > 14 years) [natural]11. Barbara Acton McPherson, b. 1765, Port Tobacco, Charles County, Maryland , d. Between 1833 and 1840, Charles County, Maryland (Age 68 years) [natural]Last Modified 23 Sep 2022 Family ID F1193 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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1791-1798 Charles County MD Administration Accounts
Page 81. Thomas Mcpherson - Final A/C & Distribution; £682.5.0 £629.16.10-3/4 Jul 9 1792
Sureties: Samuel Hanson Jr., Hezekiah Garner
Payments to: John Robinson, Doctor Brown, John Brewer, Thomas H. Ridgate, Wm Mollison
Representatives: 9 children; Mary Hanson, Wm Hanson, Bendictor, Elizabeth Thomas, Barbara Acton, Catharine, Samuel, Robert Hanson, Margaret Bell {Beale}
Mentions: Balance to be disposed according to law £629.16.10-3/4
Administrator: William Hanson McPherson and William McPherson
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MACATEE, EDMOND, Charles Co. 15 Sep, 1764 ; 31 Oct,. 1764
Wife Mary Macatee and dau, Agness Macatee., the plantation I now dwell on and after their decease to son Thomas Macatee.
Whereas I formerly made over to my son Thomas the plantation he now dwells on.
Grandson James Maccatee, son of William, my best coat.
Residue of wearing apparel to son John Macatee.
Grandson Edmund Macatee, son of James, heifer and calf.
To son William Maccatee, 5 lbso
To wife Mary 1/3 of personal estate.
To dau. Elizabeth cow and calf.
Remaining estate to my children: John Maccatee, William Maccatee, Thomas Maccatee, Mary Dyar, Eleanor Sanders, Anne Osburn, Rosamond Maccatee and Agness Maccatee.
Whereas James Maccatee and Rosamond (above exprest), wife of said James, hath set up a pretended title to a Negro woman called Jean - that if they set up any claim after my decease then Rosamond to be entitled to no part of my estate,
Wit: Thomas McPherson, Dan McPherson, John McPherson. 33.4
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Annastatia Crapper 5.66 D CH £206.5.3 Aug 5 1767
Sureties: Thomas McPherson, George Clements.
Distribution to; poor relations (unnamed) at discretion of priest of Pompret Chapple.
Executor: Leonard Green,
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MCPHERSON, WILLIAM, Charles Co. 14 Nov 1751; 11 Mar 1752
To wife Barbara McPherson, 168 A., tract called the "Dalready Second Addition".
To son Thomas McPherson, of tract called "Brierwood" which I bought of Thomas Boarman Mudd., deed dated 14 June 1749 and 50 A., of tract called "The Dalready."
To son, Daniel McPherson, 75 A., of tract "Brierwood" which I bought of Thomas Boarman Mudd,, deed dated 21 April 1750, and 62 A. of tract called "The Dalready Second Addition,"
To son John McPherson, 173 A. which I bought of John Pain
To son William McPherson, 168 A., called "The Dalready' and "The Dalready Second Addition," after the decease of my wife.
To son Henry McPherson. colt,, and the fold of a mare.
To son Alexander 500 pounds of tobacco,
To dau. Etheldra Chapman, Negro girl Jane. Remainder to be equally divided among wife Barbara McPherson, son Henry McPherson, son Alexander McPherson, dau. Catharine McPherson. Desire my sons Henry McPherson, Alexander McPherson, William McPherson and John McPherson receive into their possession their estates as they arrive at the age of 18.
Wife Barbara, extx,
Wit: John Stoddert, Miles McDaniel, William Henderson, 28, 291.
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GREEN, LEONARD, Charles Co. 18 Apr 1755; 28 April 1755
To eldest son Leonard Greene 100 a., pt of "Phinix's Mannor," St. Mary's County, also 75 a. of "Greens Inheritance," Charles Co.
Remaining pt. of "Greens inheritance," 100 a. pt of St. Mathews and 18 a. called the Mount, all lyinq in Charles Co. to be divided among son Robert Green, bro. Cuthbart Green and bro. Francis Green.
Personalty to my sons Leonard Green and Robert Green and daus Martha Green and Mary Anne Sewell Green.
Joseph Doyne. ex.
Wit: Thos. Hussey Luckett, John Gates, Thos. Mcpherson. 29. 372
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GAMBRA, RICHARD, Charles Co. 24 Oct, 1758: 15 Mar, 1760
To wife Eleanor Gambra, dwelling plantation called "Thames Street," and 200 a., pt. of tract "Laurel Branch," If I should have no child by wife Eleanor then all the estate left to wife, after her death, should go to son Richard Gambra.
Wife, extx.
Wits Thos. MacPherson, Thomas Hanson, Wm, Hanson. 30.843
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Mr. Josias Hanson 81.319 CH £259.1.9 Aug 16 1763 Sep 15 1763
Appraisers: Joseph M. Semmes, Roger Smith.
Creditors: Daniel Jenifer attorney for John Mitchel, Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer.
Next of kin: T. McPherson, Henry McPherson.
Administrator: Samuel Hanson.
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Elisabeth Clements 111.257 -- £2.8.3 Dec 1 1772 Mar 18 1773
Appraisers: Thomas McPherson, Daniel McPherson, Jr
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Henry McPherson 122.368 CH £523.11.11 Aug 15 1775 Jan 8 1776
Appraisers: Peter Dent, George Tubman.
Creditors: J. H. Stone for Christian Stine, W.H.Jenifer for Craik & Jenifer.
Next of kin: Thomas McPherson, Barbara McPherson:
Administratrix: Benedicta McPherson (widow).
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MACATEE, MARY, Charles Co.; 8 Nov 1774; 21 Dec 1774
To grandchildren, children of my son John Nevitt, Negro man
John Cooke, beds, pots, blankets, stock, to be in possession of
my son John Nevitt during life then to his children
To grandson William Miles Nevitt, son of Richard Nevitt, furniture, stock
To grandson John Tennison, son of my dau Elizabeth Tennison, stock,
400 lbs tobacco
To dau Ann Birch, Negro woman Lucy, 1000 lbs tobacco, book
To dau Rosamond Macatee, stock, pewter
To grandson John Nevitt, Jr., Negro man Ben, stock, wearing apparel
To grandson Charles Nevitt, stock, iron pot
To daus: Ann Birch and Rosamond Macatee, wearing apparel
To son and grandson John Nevitt, Will'm Miles Nevitt, residue
To son John Nevitt, ex., if he dies grandson Will'm Miles Nevitt, ex.
Wit: Barbara McPherson; Catherine McPherson; Thos. McPherson
40.168
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CENSUS OF 1775-1778
Page 300 MARYLAND RECORDS-CHARLES COUNTY
PORT TOBACCO WEST HUNDRED, TAKEN BY P. FARNANDIS, CONSTABLE
McPherson, Thomas
McPherson, Daniel
McPherson, William
McPherson, John
McPherson, William, Jr.
McPherson, Basil
McPherson, John, Sr.
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Abbreviations Adopted for Column Headings to Conserve Space.
[1], [2], etc. "No. of Lot or Plat."
(A) "Date of Lease."
(B) "To Whom Leased."
(C) "No. of Acres."
(D) "Tenant in Possession."
(E) "Annual Rent."
(F] "Alien-Fine," "Fines Due."
(G) "Quality of the Land." ."
(H) " Improvements."
(K) "Price per Acre."
(L) "On What Lives or Term of Years," "now held."
(M) "Ages of the Persons mentioned in the Lease & other remarks."
(M1) "Incumbrances or Lives and Ages
State of His Lordships Manor of Pangaiah in Charles County, January, 1768
44. (A) Dec 25, 1743; (B) William McPherson ; (C) 22; (D) William
McPherson; (E) 0-2-11; (F) 0-11-8; (L) Thomas McPherson, Danl.
McPherson, Henry McPherson; (M) Thos. 40, Henry 31, Danl. 38.
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Assessment of 1783 Charles County- Maryland State Archives Maryland State Archives
MARYLAND INDEXES
(Assessment of 1783, Index)
1783
Charles County
MSA S 1437
Barbara McPherson. Dall Ready, pt, 168 acres. CH 5th District, Land Page 2. MSA S 1161-5-2 1/4/5/48
Benedicta McPherson. St. Matthews, pt, 100 acres. CH 5th District, Land Page 7. MSA S 1161-5-2 1/4/5/48
Benedicta McPherson. Pangiah Manor, pt, 72 acres. CH 5th District, Land Page 6. MSA S 1161-5-2 1/4/5/48
Daniel McPherson. Dallready, pt, 62 acres. CH 5th District, Land Page 3. MSA S 1161-5-2 1/4/5/48
Daniel McPherson. Bryerwood, pt, 75 acres. CH 5th District, Land Page 1. MSA S 1161-5-2 1/4/5/48
Thomas McPherson. Bryerwood, pt, 100 acres. CH 5th District, Land Page 1. MSA S 1161-5-2 1/4/5/48
Thomas McPherson. Dall Ready, pt, 50 acres. CH 5th District, Land Page 2. MSA S 1161-5-2 1/4/5/48
William McPherson. Dall Ready Second Addition, pt, 22 acres. CH 5th District, Land Page 2. MSA S 1161-5-2 1/4/5/48
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