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

Henry Clarkson

Male 1735 - Aft 1778  (~ 48 years)


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  • Name Henry Clarkson 
    Birth Between 1731 and 1735  King George's Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death Aft 1778  Stafford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I10745  Tree1
    Last Modified 29 May 2023 

    Father William Clarkson,   b. 1680, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Aug 1736, Prince George's County, Maryland - probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Elizabeth Hagan,   b. 1694, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 28 Feb 1738, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 44 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 22 Nov 1713  King George's Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2016  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dorcas Turner,   b. 21 Apr 1741, Trinity Parish, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1778, Stafford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 36 years) 
    Marriage 11 Feb 1772  Trinity Parish, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. William Clarkson,   b. 3 Apr 1773, Stafford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Feb 1818, Fauquier County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 44 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F2870  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 May 2023 

  • Notes 
    • there were two Henry Clarkson's one in Page county and one near Newport several miles away.

      he was the son of William Clarkson that died 1736
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      Henry Clarkson & Dorcas Turner married February 11, 1772 Trinity Parish, Charles County, Maryland.
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      Gaius Marcus Brumbaugh Colonial Records Vol 1, Census 1775-1778 Charles Co. MD page 302, Newport East Hundred, taken by Zach Churm, Constable
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      Charles County MD Will Book 1777-1780; Page 415. Joseph Dyson's Additional & Final Acct. Oct 30, 1779. The additional account of Henry Clarkson and Dorcas, his wife, Caleb Dyson, and Bennet Dyson, executors of Joseph Dyson, late of CC, decd.
      Debts include: the balance of a former account, passed Jul 7, 1773 with Walter Hanson, Esq, the then Deputy Commissary, amounting to 533 £4 shillings 7 pence; money recd of Peter Walker. Total: 667 £2 shillings 2.75 pence.
      Disbursements went to afd Bennet Dyson; Hugh AuBryde; James Craik; Doctor Joseph Adderton, the executors of Doctor John Carry; Walter Winter, Walter Hanson, Esq; Ann Burch, executrix of Justn Burch; Peter Walker; Daniel Jenifer for stating, passing, and recording this account. The balance to be disposed of according to the decd's will: 582 £2 shillings 8M pence.
      securities: Thomas Creever and James Turner-
      Proved on Oct 30, 1775 by Henry Clarkson and Dorcas, his wife, late Dyson, and Bennet Dyson, executors of Jos" Dyson, late of CC, decd.
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      Clarkson, William, Prince George's Co. 21st June, 1736; 25th Aug., 1736.
      To eldest son Thomas and hrs., 159 A. "Rozier's Gift;" and personalty.
      To sons William and Edward and their hrs., "Stoney Hill" or "Athey's Folley," son. William. to have his choice; and personalty.
      To wife Elizabeth residue of personal estate during widowhood, Shd. she marry to have 1/3of sd. estate and residue divided among children not herebefore mentioned.
      Exs: Wife and son Thomas,
      Test: Butler Stonestreet, James Kendall, Ignatius Hagan. MCW 21.665,
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      William Clarkson 16.184 A Page £189.13.4 £30.13.5 Feb 30 1737/38
      Payments to: William Cambell, John Lanham, John Whetonhall, Butler Stonestreet, Charles Diggs, John Tolson, William Smith (of Charles County), Henry Thomas, Mr. John Abbington, Daniel Dulany, Esq., Alex. Conte, Peter Dent.
      Heirs (that are under age): William, Mary, Elisabeth, Edward, Ruth, Joseph, Ann, Notley, Henry Clarkson.
      Executor (surviving): Thomas Clarkson

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