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

Richard McPherson

Male Abt 1713 - Aft 1747  (~ 35 years)


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  • Name Richard McPherson 
    Birth Abt 1713  Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death Aft 1747  Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I105756  Tree1
    Last Modified 26 Nov 2023 

    Father Alexander McPherson,   b. 1679, Dalraddy, Badenoch, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 May 1762, Charles County, Maryland - probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Elizabeth MNU McPherson,   b. Abt 1683, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1762, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 80 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Abt 1699  Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2841  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
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      Thompson, James, Charles County, 30th Mch., 1733; 14th Aug., 1734.
      To wife Jane, extx., 1/3 part of "Thompson's Hope," lying on s. side of the North Branch, during life; after her decease to John McPherson and hrs., remaining part to John McPherson and hrs.
      To Richard McPherson and hrs., the part of afsd. tract lying on N. side of sd. branch. The whole tract is bequeathed to the longest liver.
      To John and Richard McPherson, personalty.
      Test: Randolph Morris, Jonathan Wilson, Anne Grissom. 21. 188.
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      JOHNSON, ARCHIBALD., Charles County, planter 5 Feb, 1746 4 Apr, 1747
      To wife Elenor, land and plantation whereon we now dwelt, namely,, held of "Pomfreit Severn," 5 A., and 62 A. called 'Johnson's Hazard," and after her deceases to son DUNCAN JOHNSON,
      To son JOS. JOHNSON, tract called "Johnstone" 136 A.
      To son ARCHIBALD JOHNSON, tract Called "Leitchfields Enlargement," 150 A,
      To dau ELIZABETH JOHNSON, slave Lucy.
      To son DUNCAN, slave Massey,
      To Mary Machey, wife of Hugh Machey, 2 ewes.
      To son WILLIAM JOHNSON, corn.
      To son CHARLES JOHNSON, heifer,
      Wife Elenor, extx.
      Test: Alexr. Mcpherson, Jr., John Mcpherson, Richard Mcpherson. 25.55
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      1642-1753 Rent Rolls Charles County, Maryland [Mike Marshall]; Hundred - Newport: Rent Roll page/Sequence: 388-76: THOMPSONS HOPE: 191 acres; Possession of - 191 Acres - Thompson, James : Surveyed 10 May 1715 for James Thompson beginning at a bound Red Oak standing on a level ride between two branches of the North branch of Indian Creek: Other notes - {mm Note; not identified to a specific Hundred. Location identified by watercourse or nearby tract.}, Is the same with Thompsons Hope folio 397,
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      1642-1753 Rent Rolls Charles County, Maryland [Mike Marshall]; Hundred - Newport: Rent Roll page/Sequence: 397-128: THOMPSONS HOPE: 191 acres; Possession of - 191 Acres - Maddox, James : Surveyed 27 April 1720 for James Thompson beginning at bound Red Oak standing on a level ridge between 2 branches of the North branch of Indian Creek on South West side said branch.: Other notes - {mm Note; not identified to a specific Hundred. Location identified by watercourse or nearby tract.}, (mm note: entered previously in folio 388),191 Acres - Richard Handforth (sp?) from James Thompson, 193 Acres - James Russell from William Treast (sp?); 27 Jan 1742, 193 Acres - James Maddox from Daniel McDaniel Jr. (sp?); 18 Oct 1743

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