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- This John may be the same as John Hooper Orme or maybe s/o Robert Orme and Priscilla Edmonston
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ORME, JOHN, Prince George's Co. 17 Aug, 1765; 5 Nov, 1766
Children: Jesse, Richard, John, Sibbel, Robert, William and Mary.
Grandchildren: Hezekiah.
Exs: Sons Robert and Jesse.
Wit: Benj. Sargent, Abraham Faulkner. 34. 355
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1785-1787 Prince George's County, Maryland Land Records Liber HH [Abstract by Mike Marshall]; Page 262. At the request of Ninian Edmonston the following Deed was recorded February 13, 1787
Indenture made November 18, 1786; John Hooper Orme and Margaret Smith Orme his wife, planters of Virginia in consideration of 9000 pounds of tobacco paid by Ninian Edmonston has sold tracts; "Piney Grove" containing 44 ¼ acres lying on the Piney Branch and near to Mr. James Conn; "Edmonston's Diamond" containing 19 ¼ acres lying on the Piney Branch and near to Mr. Thomas Gassaway Watkins; part of a tract formerly called the "Addition with Sisters Goodwill" since been resurveyed and now called "Edmondston's Range"; the aforesaid tracts taken up by Archibald Edmonston of Montgomery County, Maryland lately deceased. Signed John Hooper Orme, Margaret Smith Orme (and relinquished her right of dower) in the presence of and acknowledged before Joshua Beall, Richard Cramphin
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