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DYSON, JOSEPH, Charles Co. 1 Jan, 1769
10 NOV, 1769
Wife: Dorcas Dyson, 1/3 pt. of estate.
Dau. Winefred Dyson.
To son Thomas Andrew Dyson, lands that I possess to him; If he shd. decease without male issue, lands to be divided between sons Aquilla Dyson and Samuel Turner Dyson; one cow marked In the proper mark of Mary Turner, widow of Samuel Turner, these I give him In lieu of 2 heifers his grandfather Dyson left him.
To son Aquilla Dyson, 1 slave, but in case the hrs. of John Chunn shd. recover sd. slave from son Aquilla Dyson or his guardian, then Aquilla to be made equal, which with my 3 children: Winefred, Mary and Samuel Turner Dyson, out of their 3 different parts; but in case the hrs, of John Chunn shd. not recover sd. slave from Aquilla. or his guardian, to dau. Mary Dyson a slave. Mentioned 4 children: Winefred, Aquilla, Mary and Samuel Turner Dyson.
I will that sons Thomas Andrew Dyson and Aquilla, be put under nephew Bennett Dyson, and he to be their guardian until 21,
Exs: Wife Dorcas Dyson, and nephew Bennett Dyson.
Wit: James Craik, Those Reeves, Sam Turner. 37.38
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Charles County Land Records 1775-1782; Liber V#3; Page 455. Bill of Sale. I, Aquila Dyson of Virginia, in consideration of a Negro boy and 1200 lbs of crop tobacco, I have released to Philip Briscoe of Maryland, a Negro woman named Jane, and her increase, and a Negro child, Clare. Signed Mar 27, 1780 - Aquila Dyson. Wit - Mary McPherson. Recorded May 15, 1780
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Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
1757 - Aft 1780 (> 24 years)