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

William Wynne

Male 1752 - Aft 1785  (> 34 years)


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  • Name William Wynne 
    Birth 1752  St. John's Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death Aft 1785  Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I8403  Tree1
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2024 

    Father Josiah Wynne,   b. 1 Feb 1727, St. John's Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Dec 1763, St. John's Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland - Probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 36 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Anne Downing,   b. 1727, King George's Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1796, St. John's Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 70 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Bef Jul 1750  St. John's Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • (N), m. 1742/67, Ann, dau. of Henry Acton of Page Co. (PG 1:332, 401; Liber AA:7; MDAD 28:245).

      Josiah, m. by 1750, Ann, dau. of James and Anne Downing; Anne m. 2nd, Benjamin Higdon (PGWB 1:553; PGAD DD#6, 53).
      === Contributed by Ralph D. Smith

      July 16, 1750 - The Prince George's Co., Md. administration account of James Downing names children, including dau. Ann Wynn.
      Source: Skinner, V. L., Jr., "Abstracts of the Administration Accounts of the Prerogative Court of Maryland, 1744-1750," p. 170.
      Comment: This shows that Ann Downing had m. Josiah Winn by July 1750.
    Family ID F5812  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ann MNU Wynne,   b. 1756   d. Aft 1785, Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 30 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1773  Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F5814  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2024 

  • Notes 
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      Prince George's County, St. John's and Prince George Parishes Maryland State Census 1776, Page 87
      William Winn, 24
      Ann, 21
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      1784-1785 Prince George's County, Maryland Land Records Liber FF 2 [Abstract by Mike Marshall]; Page 296. At the request of Charles Boarman the following Deed was enrolled June 29, 1785
      Indenture made May 2, 1785; William Wynn in consideration of 305 pounds 11 shillings current money paid by Charles Boarman has sold 2 tracts lying in PGCo commonly called the "Upper Part of Wynn's Chance" and "Indian Fields" containing 72 ¾ acres. Signed William Wynn in the presence of and acknowledged before H. Rozer, Thomas Clagett and at the same time Ann Wynn wife of William Wynn relinquished her right of dower
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      1785-1787 Prince George's County, Maryland Land Records Liber HH [Abstract by Mike Marshall]; Page 21. At the request of Charles Boarman the following Deed was enrolled November 21, 1785
      Indenture made November 8, 1785; William Wynn of Montgomery County, Maryland in consideration of 305 pounds 11 shillings paid by Charles Boarman has sold a tract called "Indian Field" containing 58 acres. Signed William Wynn in the presence of and acknowledged before H. Rozer, Joshua Beall and at the same time Ann Wynn wife of William Wynn relinquished her right of dower

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