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

Joseph Dr. Adderton

Male Aft 1738 - 1779  (< 39 years)


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  • Name Joseph Dr. Adderton 
    Birth Aft 1738  Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 10 Apr 1779  Charles County, Maryland - probate Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I14064  Tree1
    Last Modified 5 Apr 2024 

    Father Jeremiah Adderton,   b. Aft 19 May 1713, St. Mary's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. May 1779, Rowan County, North Carolina - Probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 65 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Anne Luckett,   b. Between 1719 and 1722, Port Tobacco, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1751, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 33 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Abt 4 Oct 1738  Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F5503  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Paul,   b. Aft 1738, London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1784, Charles County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 46 years) 
    Family ID F9694  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Apr 2024 

  • Notes 
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      Folio 110 JOSEPH ADERTON, surgeon, of Charles County 08/26/1775 04/10/1779
      "being in good health ..."
      Bequeaths to:
      1. Jeremiah Aderton --father
      -to have --if he be living at testator's decease--the sum of 5 guineas for mourning if demanded
      2. James Aderton --brother (now of St. Mary's County)
      Anne Neale --sister (now wife of Joseph Neale)
      Sarah Bowman --sister (now wife of Ralph Bowman)
      Amelia Powell
      -to have 1 guinea each to purchase a ring.
      3. Mrs. Sarah Paul "who I brought in with me from England & who has continued to live with me as a true & faithful) Friend & Companion & who I allways acknowledged as my wife"
      -to have the rest of testator's estate both real and personal including all the slaves, and stock of corn, and also plate, linen, and household goods and furn. along w/ all bonds, notes, and book debts and securities owed
      -named executrix of the will
      Witnesses: Moal Freeman
      Rachel Freeman (mark)
      Thomas Bedwell
      Then came: Thomas Bedwell
      Note: the testator signed the will in his own hand
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      William Joy 108.51 CH £426.5.9 Sep 5 1770 Apr 22 1771
      Appraisers: Edward Smoot, ------ Harris.
      Mentions: Elisabeth Joy, Sr., Joseph Joy.
      Next of kin: Anne Dent, Joseph Aderton.
      Administratrix: Anne Joy.
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      Elisabeth Warran 108.46 CH £578.6.10 Mar 25 1771 May 22 1771
      Appraisers: Edward Smoot, Stephen Compton.
      Creditors: John Curry, Joseph Aderton.
      Next of kin: Joseph Boarman, Sr., Richard Boarman.
      Executor: Raphael Boarman.
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      Thomas Gray 63.105 A CH £71.10.9 £50.11.7 Apr 4 1770
      died on 20 October (no year cited) [NJL note: 1768].
      Sureties: John Fagg, Charles Fagg.
      Received from: John Cobey.
      Payments to: MM Barnes & Redgate, Josias Fagg, Jeremiah Coffer, William Carr, Dr. Joseph Adderton, Margret Nash, Ignatius Luckett, John Fagg, Sr., Richard Lee, John Maddox, Walter Hanson, Walter Dulany, Esq.
      Executrix (acting): Margaret Garner, wife of Walter Garner.
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      Charles County Land Record Book S#3, 1770-1775; Page 325. Bill of Sale. I, Henry Hagan of CC, for 100 £, have sold to Doctor Joseph Adderton of CC, Negro men slaves named Peter and Nance. Signed Oct 30, 1772 - Henry Hagan. Wit - Joseph Marbury, Sam Hanson*, Walter Hanson*. Recorded Nov 14, 1772.
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      1784-1785 Prince George's County, Maryland Land Records Liber FF 2 [Abstract by Mike Marshall]; Page 78. At the request of Sarah Paul executor of Joseph Adderton the following Supersedes was enrolled August 28, 1784
      You Joseph Wilson, Robert Wade and Charles Landsdale do confess judgment to Sarah Paul executor of Joseph Adderton for the sums of 6 pounds 6 shillings and 9 pence current money with interest from December 1779 to judgment and 450 pounds tobacco the cost of suit which sums were recovered on the 4th Tuesday of August instant to be levied on your goods chattles lands or tenements for the use of Sarah Paul in case Joseph Wilson shall not pay and satisfy the said sum and costs thereon on February 10th next. Rinaldo Johnson, Abraham Boyd, August 28, 1784

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