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HARRIS, ELIZABETH, Charles Co, 3 Nov 1743; 15 June 1750
To son Nathan Harris.
To grandson Samuel Cooksey Lewis.
To grandson Isaac Lewis.
To dau, Susanna Harris, wearing apparel.
To son Samuel remainder of estate.
That Nathan be under care of his brother Samuel.
Son Samuel, ex.
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Elisabeth Harress 44.328 CH £6.12,8 Nov 24 1750
(also Elisabeth Harriss)
Appraisers: Ignatius Doyne, James Latimore.
Creditors: George Dent, Gustavus Brown.
Next of kin: Justan Coosey [Justinian Cooksey], Nathan Harriss.
Executor: Samuel Lewis.
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John Smith 29.64 A CH £63.6.9 #20257 Feb 5 1708
The amount of the inventory is equivalent to #15201.
Received from: Mr. Hayes,
Payments to: Jane Browne, John Mansfeild, Joseph Cowper, John Rogers, John Wathan, John Scott, Allexander (only name given), Francis Wheatly, Phillip Hernes, William Carburrow, Thomas Wilkinson, Edward Edlin, Dr. Venour, Thomas Orrill, William Boreman, Robert Yates, Richard Shepard, Phillip Briscoe, John Parnham.
Legatees: John Williams, Mary Stevenson, Elisabeth Cooksey, Mary Short wife of George Short, Mr. William Hunter (priest), Capt. Benjamin Hall,
Executor: Richard Edelin.
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Samuel Cooke 29.245 I CH £128.5.0 Feb 14 1708
Appraisers: Mi. Martin, William Kinline.
Approvers: James Williams, Elisabeth Cooksey,
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Samuell Cooksey 32B.267 A CH £128.5.0 £38.18.4 Jul 30 1711
Received from: Michaell Curtiss,
Payments to: Rev. Mr. John Fraser (minister), Mr. Cornelius White, Dr. Francis Sarson, Maj. Walter Story, William Ingall (merchant) on account of Robert Randall, Madam Mary Contee (executrix of Col. John Contee), Robert Gelly (merchant), Nathan Saile, Capt. Benjamin Hall.
Legatees: Mary Short (daughter) wife of George Short, Elisabeth Cocksey.
Executrix: Christian Lemaster, wife of John Lemaster.
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Feb. 14, 1729/30 - Exhibited from Charles Co., Md., bond of Elizabeth Lewis administratrix of Gilbert Lewis.
Sureties: Justinian Cooksey, Thomas Barron.
Source: Maryland Prerogative Court, Testamentary Proceedings, Liber 28, p. 456
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Gilbert Lewis 15.594 CH £47.11.4 Apr 4 1730 Jul 11 1730
Appraisers: Charles Musgrave, John Hamill.
Creditors: Edward Stonestreet,
Next of kin: Jesse Cockley, William Cockley.
Administratrix: Elisabeth Harris, wife of John Harris,
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1741-1743 Liber T#2 Charles County Court records, Page 246.
August 1741 Court
Lord Proprietary vs John Jones. incontinent living with Mary Fountain. Convict on Submission.
At last Jun CC Court, by the oath of 15 Jurors, namely Thomas Matthews &c, was presented John Jones for incontinent living with Mary Fountain after admonishment of the Vestry.
And now here, the afd John, in the custody of the Sheriff, Richard Tarvin, Gent, to the bar here brought, comes, and protesting that he is in no wise guilty, but for that he will not contend with the Proprietary in this part, he submits himself to the Court's Grace. Ordered that sd John be fined 600 lbs of tobacco or 30 shillings, upon which the sd John paid the fine of 30 shillings and Robert Yates of CC, merchant, into Court here in his proper person came and became Pledge and Security for the afd John to pay the Court fees, and thereupon the sd John is dismissed.
Lord Proprietary vs Mary Fountain, wife of Thomas Fountain. Incontinent living with John Jones. Convict on Submission. At last Jun CC Court, by the oath of 15 Jurors, namely Thomas Matthews &c, was presented Mary Fountain, wife of Thomas Fountain, for incontinent living with John Jones after the admonishments of the Vestry. And now here, the afd Mary, in custody of the Sheriff, Richard [Tarvin], Gent, to the bar here brought, comes, and protesting that she is in no wise guilty, but for that she will not contend with the Proprietary in this part, she submits herself to the Court's Grace. Ordered that Mary be fined 1200 lbs of tobacco or £3, upon which Mary paid the fine of £3 and thereupon Eliza. Harris of CC, widow of Jno Harris, into Court here in her proper person came and became pledge and security for the afd Mary to pay the Court fees.
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Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
Bef 1699 - 1750 (> 51 years)