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

Richard Chaffe

Male Bef 1656 - 1698  (> 42 years)


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  • Name Richard Chaffe 
    Birth Bef 1656  Talbot County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 25 Aug 1698  Prince George's County, Maryland - probate Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I11046  Tree1
    Last Modified 5 Apr 2024 

    Father Miles Chaffe   d. Aft 1671, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F53450  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anne MNU Chaffe   d. Aft 1698, Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage Bef 1696  Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Mary Chaffe,   b. Bef 1696, Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
     2. Margaret Chaffe,   b. Bef 1697, Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F7649  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Apr 2024 

  • Notes 
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      Chaffee, Richard, Prince George's County, 10th March, 1697-8;
      25th Aug., 1698.
      To daus. Mary and Margery at 16 yrs. of age. personalty.
      to wife Ann, extx., dwelling plantation during life; to pass
      to 2 daus. afsd at her decease.
      Overseers, Samuel Magruder, Edward Willett.
      Test: Geo. Young, Jno. Green, Maria Green. 6. 349.
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      Richard Chaffee 21.142 A PG £15.7.11 #4366 Jul 5 1701
      Payments to: Mr. Willes, Mr. Bonner, Kenelme Cheseldyn, Esq. Brook, Joshua Cecill.
      Administrator: Thomas Box.
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      Richard Chaffee 20.182 A PG £15.7.11 #2113 Jun 8 1700
      Payments to: Mr. Willot, Josuah Cecill.
      Administrator: Thomas Box.
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      Richard Chaffe 11B.73 A PG £15.7.11 #4366 Jul 5 1701
      Payments to: administrator, Mr. Willett, Henry Bonner, Kenelm Cheseldyne, Esq. Brooke, John Cecile.
      Administrator: Thomas Box.
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      Mill William, Calvert Co., 13th Mar., 1676 ; 26th Apr, 1676.
      To wife Tibitha, exeex., life interest in estate.
      To eld. son William and hrs., "Dunbarre'' and "Faddington. "
      To 2nd John and hrs., and unborn child, if male, "Trenent. "
      In event of death of any of afsd. sons, survivor or survivors to inherit deceased's portion equally.
      daus. (unnamed), personalty.
      Overseers: Alex. Magruder, Sam. Tayler, Ninian Bell.
      Test: Robt. Lindsay, Robt. Fowkes, Richd. Chafey. 5. 23.
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      Hayling, Thomas, Talbot Co., 24th Feb., 1678 , 31st May, 1679.
      To John and Mary Chafe, personalty.
      To Rebecca Chafe, 100 A., "The Adventure,'' on Reed's Ck.
      To Richard Chafe, 100 A., ‘‘Bachelor's Joy," on s. side Chester R.
      In event of death of either of afsd. devisees before the other, survivor to inherit deceased's portion. Should both die, their father to inherit sd. land.
      Ex. not named.
      Test : Jno. Trehey, Robt. Morphy, Richard Ellwood, Jno. Watts. 10. 72.
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      Bishop, William, Talbot Co., 17th Feb., 1684; 9th May, 1685.
      To brother Gregory Salter and sister Joan Salter, and her hrs.., "Kent Plantation" on Kent Island.
      To brother Richard Bishop, Sr., in trust for his sons, Richard and William, "Wood's Plantation;" also to sd. brother absolutely, land on Back Ck. To Richard, Jr., afsd. "Kent Kent Plantation" should sister Joan not come into the
      province or die without issue.
      To Griffith Thomas, land (unnamed).
      To Thomas Malve, 200 A. (unnamed).
      To Walter Jones, 50 A. (unnamed).
      To Eliza: Salter, land (unnamed).
      To Abraham halls, land (unnamed).
      To Thomas Seaward, Sr., "Tippings's Plantation. "
      To Nicholas Clouds, '' Bishopstone."
      To godson Richard Chaffe and hrs., 200 A. on Hambleton Branch.
      To Michael and Thomas, sons of Thomas Seaward, and hrs., "Bishopsfield" aand "Dangerfield."
      To brother John, the poor of the parish, Alice and Mary Jones, daus. of Walter Jones, Samuel Cumbar, when of age,
      Frances Wood, widow of William Wood, and Joan his dau., personalty.
      Exs.: Cous. Thos, Seaward, Nich. Clouds.
      Test : Thos. Broff, Jno. Jackson, Thos. Bayley. 4. 100.
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      1726-1730 Prince George’s County, Maryland Land Records Liber M, [Elise Greenup Jourdan]; Page 61
      Memorandum to the Justices of Marlborough Town, Thomas Clagett, John Magruder, Richard Keene and Ninian Magruder, Gent., from Charles, Lord Baltimore; regarding boundaries of Chaffey's Delight seized of Edward Riston; oaths following:
      Deposition of Charles Beall, planter, age ca 53; mentions swamp of the Western Branch near land John Barrot bought and Cabbin Branch; /s/ Charles Beall
      8 Feb 1725; Deposition of John Henry, age ca 76; mentions Western Branch; /s/ John Henry (mark)
      Enrolled 28 Aug 1726
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      Prince George's County, Maryland - Land Owners at Time PGCo Was Formed - 1696: Tract Name: CHAFFYS DELIGHT; Owner: Chaffy, Richard: Orig County = V {Charles = C, Calvert = V}; Patent Date: Aug 24, 1688: Ref: Liber 22 f 428 : Map Location: V-12

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