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BRENT, MARY., Charles Co. 8 Jan 1773; 1 Feb 1773
To grandson Robert Brent, Negro man Joshua, when twenty one years of age, hIs father to have him until then.
To grandson John Diggs, Negro man Gabrill, tea chest and silver plate when twenty one years of age, his father to use same until then.
To dau, Jean Diggs, furniture and wearing apparel.
To son Robert Brent, couch, skillet, mortar and pestle.
To dau. Mary Brent, living in the Convent at Anwerp [Belgium]., £20; If she dies the sum to be sent to the Superintendant of the Convent.
To son and dau. Robert Brent and Jean Diggs, residue of personal estate.
Son, Robert Brent and son-In-law, Henry Diggs, exs.
Wits Joshua Sanders; Ignatius Winter. 39.197
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Father: Henry Wharton
Mother: Jane Doyne
Marriage: Robert Brent b: 1704 in "Woodstock",Stafford Co,VA
Married: 6 MAY 1729 in Durham Church,Trinity Parish,Charles Co,MD
Children
Mary Brent b: 1 SEP 1731
Robert Brent b: 6 MAY 1734 in Charles Co,MD
Jean Brent b: 2 JAN 1735/1736
George Brent b: 3 MAY 1737
Susannah Brent b: 2 JAN 1738/1739
Elizabeth Brent b: 4 MAR 1739/1740
Nicholas Brent b: 1 NOV 1741
Francis Brent b: 7 JUL 1745
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Mr. Robert Brent 47.262 CH £1337.6.10 May 13 1751 Jul 27 1751
Appraisers: Robert Horner, James Nivison.
Creditors: Philip Key, Thomas Midgley.
Next of kin: Mary Brent, Robert Brent, Jane Brent.
Administrator/Executor: Joseph Pile.
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WHARTON, HENRIETTA, Charles Co, 10 Feb 1747/8; 19 Sep 1748
To bro. FRAS. WHARTON, 4 Negroes: Joss, Terry, Nedd and Henry;
If he should return from beyond seas without entering into holy order but If otherwise then to my 4 sisters: MARY BRENT, JANE PARNHAM, ELIZ: PILE and Anne SMITH.
To sister ELEAR. WHARTON, Negro woman Sarah.
To sister PARNHAM Negro girl Lettice.
To bro. JESSE WHARTON, Negro woman Sue and her girl Monica to
bro. JESSE WHARTON's child his wife is now big with but if he
should die without heirs then to my nephew HENRY PILE.
To niece POLLY BRENT, furniture,
To Dr. PARNHAM, horse
To bro. PILE, horses
Dr. Fras. Parnham and Jos: Pile, exs. 25.423
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BRENT, ROBERT, Charles Co. 3 Feb 1750; 27 April 1751
To wife Mary Brent, Negroes: Joss, Gabriel, Cate, Mott, Aron and Henny, cattle and furniture. That Negro Bell and her son Basil, and Cate and her dau. Lucy In Virginia and their increase to be sold to raise 100 pounds sterl. for use of my dau, Mary,
To dau. Jane at: age 16 or day of marriage, Negroes: David, Terry, Lettice, Monica and Harry and cattle.
To son Robert remaining part of estate.
Joseph Pile, ex.
Wit: Thomas Sympson, Ignatious Doyne, Richd. Smith. 28.73.
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1745-1746 Prince William County, Virginia Deed Book I [Antient Press]: Page 222-225
THIS INDENTURE made the twenty ninth and thirtieth day of September in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and fourty six Between ROBERT BRENT and MARY his Wife of CHARLES COUNTY in the Province of MARYLAND of one part and WILLIAM TRIPLET of the County of Prince William in the Colony of Virginia of the other part Witnesseth that the said ROBERT BRENT & MARY his Wife for the sum of Two hundred and fifty pounds current money of Virginia hath granted unto the said WILLIAM TRIPLET in his actual possession now being by virtue of a bargain and sale for one whole year and by force of the statute for transferring uses into possession and to his heirs and assigns forever all that plantation or parcel of land in the County of Prince William on the South West side of QUANTICO CREEK being the lowermost Five hundred acres next to POTOMACK RIVER of a tract of Two thousand acres of land formerly granted to Capt, JOHN LORD & sold by the said LORD to one THOMAS BOWRN and the said Five hundred acres were left by the said THOMAS BOWRN by his Last Will and Testament to his Son WILLIAM BOWRN and by the said WILLIAM BOWRN sold and swopt to and with Capt. GEORGE BRENT of STAFFORD the Deed of sale was for Three hundred acres and dated the 12th day of August 1691, and the Deed of Exchange for Two hundred acres bearing date the 6th day of October 1691, and by the said GEORGE BRENT devised by WILL to his son GEORGE BRENT and his heirs and the the said GEORGE BRENT to his Brother ROBERT BRENT and his heirs for ever as may appear by his WILL bearing date Septemher 1700, and devised by the said ROBERT to his Son ROBERT BRENT party to these presents and his heirs for ever as may appear by the WILL dated the 16th day of May 1719 and all Houses and appurtenances whatsoever belonging To Have and To Hold the said parcel of land unto the said WILLIAM TRIPLET his heirs and assigns forever, In Witness whereof the said parties have set their hands and Seals
in presence of GEO: BRENT. ROBERT BRENT
BURR HARRISON. HUGH ADIE. MARY BRENT
ROBERT HEDGES, JOHN COTTON
At a Court held for the County of Prince William the 27th day of October 1746
This Release & Receipt were proved by the oaths of GEORGE BRENT, ROBERT HEDGES and JOHN COTTON three of the witnesses thereto to he the acts & deeds of the said ROBERT BRENT and MARY his Wife which are admitted to record
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Charles County Land Record Book O#3, 1765-1770; Page 33. Oct 30, 1765 from Mary Brent of CC, to Robert Brent of CC, Gentleman, for 5 shillings and for the natural love she has for her sd son, Robert Brent, and for divers other good causes, all that plantation and part of 2 tracts of land in CC, the one called Baltimores Gift, the other called Baltimores Bounty, which is the plantation whereon she now dwells, & is the residue of sd 2 tracts of land not conveyed by her late father, Henry Wharton, decd, unto his daughter Jane, formerly the wife of the late John Parhham decd, containing about 181-1/2 acres. Signed - Mary Brent. Wit - Jno Winter*, Robt Horner*. Recorded Oct 31, 1765.
1642-1753 Rent Rolls Charles County MD Hundred - Port Tobacco: Rent Roll page/Sequence: 328-185: BALTIMORE BOUNTY: 1000 acres; Possession of - 1000 Acres - Contee, John Col: : Surveyed 21 Jan 1679 for Benjamin Rozer in Zachia Manor next to Port Tobacco at a bound hiccory near the manor line.: Conveyance notes - Resurveyed into BALTIMORE BOUNTY, folio 426, ,
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1642-1753 Rent Rolls Charles County MD Hundred - Newport: Rent Roll page/Sequence: 371-69: BALTIMORE BOUNTY: 150 acres; Possession of - 150 Acres - Pile, James: Surveyed 12 Sept 1680 for James Pile adjoining to SARUM: Other Tracts Mentioned: SARUM; ; ;
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1642-1753 Rent Rolls Charles County MD Hundred - Newport: Rent Roll page/Sequence: 426-341: BALTIMORE BOUNTY: 1173 acres; Possession of - 1173 Acres - Contee, Alexancer: Originally so called lying part in ZACHIA MANOR, Re-surveyed 27 April 1737 for Alexander Contee: Other Tracts Mentioned: ZACHIA MANOR; ; ; Conveyance notes - {mm Note; not identified to a specific Hundred. Location identified by watercourse or nearby tract.},
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1642-1753 Rent Rolls Charles County MD Hundred - Nanjemoy or Durham Parish: Rent Roll page/Sequence: 339-41: BALTIMORE'S GIFT: 50 acres; Possession of - 50 Acres - Harrison, Joseph: Surveyed 20 Sept 1681 for Joseph Harrison adjoining to the land of Francis Harrison & Thomas Robinson at a bound oak on a point.:
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1642-1753 Rent Rolls Charles County MD Hundred - Nanjemoy or Durham Parish: Rent Roll page/Sequence: 340-43: BALTIMORE'S GIFT: 70 acres; Possession of - 70 Acres - Dent, Thomas Capt: Surveyed 8 May 1681 for William Dent near the head Nanjemoy Creek at the exterior bound tree of the land formerly laid out for Capt Guither.: Conveyance notes - 70 Acres - G (unreadable) Brown from Thomas Dent, Resurvey of several tracts; 3 Jan 1734; folio 426,, , , ,
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Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
Abt 1710 - 1773 (~ 63 years)